Real parameter names are not displayed in JavaDoc hint for JDK 8 projects
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Description
### Apache NetBeans version
Apache NetBeans 13
### What happened
Parameter names are not parsed properly from JavaDoc in some classes. Instead of real names, generated shortcuts are displayed.
### How to reproduce
Set JDK 8 as platform for the project.
### Did this work correctly in an earlier version?
Apache NetBeans 12.3 or earlier
### Operating System
Windows 10, Ubuntu 18.04
### JDK
JDK 11
### Apache NetBeans packaging
Apache NetBeans provided installer
### Anything else
_No response_
### Are you willing to submit a pull request?
No
### Code of Conduct
Yes
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Research direction
Start by reproducing the JavaDoc hint in an Apache NetBeans 13 project using JDK 8, then compare its behavior with NetBeans 12.3 or earlier. The issue is done when real parameter names are displayed instead of generated shortcuts for the affected classes.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- java
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 42/100