Netflix / Netflix/dgs-codegen

Comments in generated java objects may not be javadoc compliant

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Description

Here is an example of a comment in a generated java file:

created_at:<now
- created_at:<=2024 |

when javadoc:jar is executed it will result in:
error: malformed HTML

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the malformed HTML with the generated Java example and the javadoc:jar command. Trace where the generator emits comments containing <now and <=2024, then verify that generated comments are valid Javadoc and javadoc:jar completes without the malformed HTML error.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java, kotlin
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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