redhat-developer / redhat-developer/vscode-java

Javadoc generation is not working on Java files

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Description

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Environment
  • Operating System: Windows 10 Pro
  • JDK version: java version "14.0.1" 2020-04-14
  • Visual Studio Code version: 1.5.32
  • Java extension version: Language support for Java v0.75.0
Steps To Reproduce
  1. Install VS Code Spring Boot Application Development Extension Pack extension.
  2. Create/open a spring boot application
  3. Start typing /** on Controller class methods, you have a Javadoc generation option:
    Screenshot (134)
  4. But typing /** on any other class and method has no Javadoc generation option.

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Research direction

Reproduce the issue in VS Code using the VS Code Spring Boot Application Development Extension Pack and the listed Java and extension versions. Compare typing /** on Controller methods with other classes and methods; done when the Javadoc generation option is consistently available where expected.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java, typescript, vscode
Domain
developer-experience, 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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