Module jdk.compiler
Package com.sun.source.doctree

Interface DocCommentTree

  • All Superinterfaces:
    DocTree
    public interface DocCommentTree
extends DocTree
    The top level representation of a documentation comment.

    first-sentence body block-tags

    Since:
    1.8

    • Method Detail

      • getFirstSentence

        List<? extends DocTree> getFirstSentence()
        Returns the first sentence of a documentation comment.
        Returns:
        the first sentence of a documentation comment

      • getFullBody

        default List<? extends DocTree> getFullBody()
        Returns the entire body of a documentation comment, appearing before any block tags, including the first sentence.
        Returns:
        body of a documentation comment first sentence inclusive
        Since:
        9

      • getBody

        List<? extends DocTree> getBody()
        Returns the body of a documentation comment, appearing after the first sentence, and before any block tags.
        Returns:
        the body of a documentation comment

      • getBlockTags

        List<? extends DocTree> getBlockTags()
        Returns the block tags for a documentation comment.
        Returns:
        the block tags of a documentation comment

      • getPreamble

        default List<? extends DocTree> getPreamble()
        Returns a list of trees containing the content (if any) preceding the content of the documentation comment. When the DocCommentTree has been read from a documentation comment in a Java source file, the list will be empty. When the DocCommentTree has been read from an HTML file, this represents the content from the beginning of the file up to and including the <body> tag.
        Implementation Requirements:
        This implementation returns an empty list.
        Returns:
        the list of trees
        Since:
        10

      • getPostamble

        default List<? extends DocTree> getPostamble()
        Returns a list of trees containing the content (if any) following the content of the documentation comment. When the DocCommentTree has been read from a documentation comment in a Java source file, the list will be empty. When DocCommentTree has been read from an HTML file, this represents the content from the </body> tag to the end of file.
        Implementation Requirements:
        This implementation returns an empty list.
        Returns:
        the list of trees
        Since:
        10