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  1. JDK
  2. JDK-8224612

javadoc should better handle empty set of doclet options

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    • Bug
    • Resolution: Fixed
    • P3
    • 15
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    • tools

    Description

      1. javadoc will crash with NPE if Doclet.getSupportedOptions() returns null.
      2. It will print out a heading followed by nothing if Doclet.getSupportedOptions() returns an empty set.

      Both are undesirable for developers writing small doclets.

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          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. JDK-8243318 New test jdk/javadoc/tool/8224612/OptionsTest.java is failing

          • P2 - Crashes, loss of data, severe memory leak.
          • Closed

          Enhancement - null JDK-8236293 Refine the jdk.javadoc.doclet specification

          • P3 - Major loss of function.
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              prappo Pavel Rappo
              jjg Jonathan Gibbons
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