Tue, 22 Oct 2013 17:42:10 -0700
8027119: Cleanup javadoc comments for taglet API
Reviewed-by: mduigou
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duke@1 | 25 | |
duke@1 | 26 | package com.sun.javadoc; |
duke@1 | 27 | |
duke@1 | 28 | /** |
duke@1 | 29 | * Represents a @throws or @exception documentation tag. |
duke@1 | 30 | * Parses and holds the exception name and exception comment. |
duke@1 | 31 | * Note: @exception is a backwards compatible synonymy for @throws. |
duke@1 | 32 | * |
duke@1 | 33 | * @author Robert Field |
duke@1 | 34 | * @author Atul M Dambalkar |
duke@1 | 35 | * @see ExecutableMemberDoc#throwsTags() |
duke@1 | 36 | * |
duke@1 | 37 | */ |
duke@1 | 38 | public interface ThrowsTag extends Tag { |
duke@1 | 39 | |
duke@1 | 40 | /** |
duke@1 | 41 | * Return the name of the exception |
duke@1 | 42 | * associated with this <code>ThrowsTag</code>. |
duke@1 | 43 | * |
duke@1 | 44 | * @return name of the exception. |
duke@1 | 45 | */ |
duke@1 | 46 | String exceptionName(); |
duke@1 | 47 | |
duke@1 | 48 | /** |
duke@1 | 49 | * Return the exception comment |
duke@1 | 50 | * associated with this <code>ThrowsTag</code>. |
duke@1 | 51 | * |
duke@1 | 52 | * @return exception comment. |
duke@1 | 53 | */ |
duke@1 | 54 | String exceptionComment(); |
duke@1 | 55 | |
duke@1 | 56 | /** |
duke@1 | 57 | * Return a <code>ClassDoc</code> that represents the exception. |
duke@1 | 58 | * If the type of the exception is a type variable, return the |
duke@1 | 59 | * <code>ClassDoc</code> of its erasure. |
duke@1 | 60 | * |
duke@1 | 61 | * <p> <i>This method cannot accommodate certain generic type |
duke@1 | 62 | * constructs. The <code>exceptionType</code> method |
duke@1 | 63 | * should be used instead.</i> |
duke@1 | 64 | * |
duke@1 | 65 | * @return <code>ClassDoc</code> that represents the exception. |
duke@1 | 66 | * @see #exceptionType |
duke@1 | 67 | */ |
duke@1 | 68 | ClassDoc exception(); |
duke@1 | 69 | |
duke@1 | 70 | /** |
duke@1 | 71 | * Return the type of the exception |
duke@1 | 72 | * associated with this <code>ThrowsTag</code>. |
duke@1 | 73 | * This may be a <code>ClassDoc</code> or a <code>TypeVariable</code>. |
duke@1 | 74 | * |
duke@1 | 75 | * @return the type of the exception. |
duke@1 | 76 | * @since 1.5 |
duke@1 | 77 | */ |
duke@1 | 78 | Type exceptionType(); |
duke@1 | 79 | } |