Top "Javadoc" questions

Javadoc is an extensible documentation generation system which reads specially formatted comments in Java source code and generates compiled documentation.

Can I add JavaDoc to a package easily with Eclipse?

I use javadoc to document my classes and methods. I would like to add some overview information to my packages, …

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Why does the default IntelliJ default class javadoc comment use non-standard syntax?

Why does the default IntelliJ default class javadoc comment use non-standard syntax? Instead of creating a line with "User: jstauffer" …

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@see marker, link other classes methods

Let's say for example that I want to link java.lang.Double's equals method using a html tag: @see <…

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JavaDoc in an Eclipse Android Project

In our Android project, our code is JavaDoc'd and that generates everything properly. However, any reference to the Android API …

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Should I use JavaDoc deprecation or the annotation in Java?

There are at the moment, two ways to mark code as depreacted in java. Via JavaDoc /** * @deprecated */ Or as an …

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Why am I getting a ClassCastException when generating javadocs?

I'm using ant to generate javadocs, but get this exception over and over - why? I'm using JDK version 1.6.0_06. [javadoc] …

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Display JavaDocs on GitHub

I'm looking for a way to convert the javadocs from my open source project (generated in Eclipse) to GitHub MarkDown, …

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Warning: Dangling Javadoc comment

Since I updated my Android Studio (2.3.1) and build tools (2.3.1), I'm getting warning, Warning: Dangling Javadoc comment for comments like, /** set …

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What is the best way to use JavaDoc to document a Java enum?

I've just started using Java's enums in my own projects (I have to use JDK 1.4 at work) and I am …

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Javadoc in JDK 8 : Invalid "self-closing element not allowed"

What are the best workarounds when running javadoc using JDK 8 and one receives this error. It seems that for JDK 8 …

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