src/share/classes/com/sun/javadoc/ThrowsTag.java

Tue, 24 Dec 2013 09:17:37 -0800

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ksrini
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Tue, 24 Dec 2013 09:17:37 -0800
changeset 2227
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8029230: Update copyright year to match last edit in jdk8 langtools repository for 2013
Reviewed-by: ksrini
Contributed-by: steve.sides@oracle.com

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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 }

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