Bug ID: JDK-8224228 No way to locally suppress lint warnings in parser/tokenizer or preview features

JDK-8224228 : No way to locally suppress lint warnings in parser/tokenizer or preview features

Type: Task
Component: tools
Sub-Component: javac

Priority: P4
Status: Resolved
Resolution: Fixed
OS: generic
CPU: generic

Submitted: 2019-05-20
Updated: 2025-08-26
Resolved: 2025-08-20

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JDK 26
26 b12Fixed

Related Reports

Relates :	JDK-8223967 - Compiler Support for JEP 355: Text Blocks (Preview)
Relates :	JDK-8189591 - No way to locally suppress doclint warnings

Sub Tasks

JDK-8350212 :	Track source end positions of declarations that support @SuppressWarnings - Resolved
JDK-8350514 :	Refactor MandatoryWarningHandler to support dynamic verbosity - Resolved
JDK-8354071 :	Add LintCategory property indicating whether @SuppressWarnings is supported - Resolved
JDK-8354090 :	Refactor import warning suppression in Check.java - Resolved
JDK-8354216 :	Small cleanups relating to Log.DiagnosticHandler - Resolved
JDK-8359493 :	Refactor how aggregated mandatory warnings are handled in the compiler - Resolved

Description

Text blocks introduces a lint warning for inconsistent indentation white space. Currently no way to suppress.

Same is true for preview features.

Comments

Changeset: 3e60ab51 Branch: master Author: Archie Cobbs <acobbs@openjdk.org> Date: 2025-08-20 15:04:48 +0000 URL: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/commit/3e60ab51fea17098d852931a06f4f5a827ae0e78
20-08-2025
A pull request was submitted for review. Branch: master URL: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/24584 Date: 2025-04-10 20:23:15 +0000
03-07-2025
A pull request was submitted for review. Branch: master URL: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/23237 Date: 2025-01-22 16:15:40 +0000
22-01-2025
Since @SuppressWarnings does not get interpreted until attribution, the only way to suppress parser/tokenizer lint warnings such as text-block is from the command line: -Xlint:-text-blocks .
30-08-2023
Does the DeferredLintHandler not help?
13-08-2021