diff -r 6517bf8e50d0 -r c46e0c9940d6 src/share/classes/com/sun/tools/doclets/formats/html/AbstractMemberWriter.java --- a/src/share/classes/com/sun/tools/doclets/formats/html/AbstractMemberWriter.java Wed Oct 10 18:34:46 2012 -0700 +++ b/src/share/classes/com/sun/tools/doclets/formats/html/AbstractMemberWriter.java Wed Oct 10 18:44:21 2012 -0700 @@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ if (len <= 0) { return ""; } - StringBuffer sb = new StringBuffer(len); + StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(len); for(int i = 0; i < len; i++) { sb.append(' '); }