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should say how boolean properties have changed #12

Open GoogleCodeExporter opened 8 years ago

GoogleCodeExporter commented 8 years ago 
As reported as internal issue 2895274 by bdc,

Sometimes doclava helps by saying what the change was (although note the bug 
here because of the empty string hard to read):
(unknown): warning 19: Class 
java.util.concurrent.locks.AbstractOwnableSynchronizer scope changed from  to 
public

however for abstract (and I think some other) changes, it doesn't say if its 
going from true to false or false to true. Seems like it should:

(unknown): warning 20: Class java.text.CollationKey changed abstract qualifier
(unknown): warning 20: Method java.text.CollationKey.compareTo has changed 
'abstract' qualifier
(unknown): warning 20: Method java.text.CollationKey.toByteArray has changed 
'abstract' qualifier

Also note the inconsistent messages, the method one has '...' around abstract, 
the class case does not...

Original issue reported on code.google.com by jessewil...@google.com on 2 Sep 2010 at 9:00