JDK-8287099 : Clean up terminology regarding doc comment descriptions.
Type:Bug
Component:tools
Sub-Component:javadoc(tool)
Priority:P4
Status:Resolved
Resolution:Fixed
Submitted:2022-05-20
Updated:2022-05-21
Resolved:2022-05-21
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javadoc and doclint are inconsistent in their use of the term "description", as regards to parts of a documentation comment. This can be confusing. We should define such terms and use them consistently.