Attachment 228391 Details for Bug 389787 – Patch for JavaDoc

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[patch] Patch for JavaDoc

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on 2013-03-13 20:09:40 EDT

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Created: 2013-03-13 20:09:40 EDT

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>### Eclipse Workspace Patch 1.0
>#P org.eclipse.jdt.core
>diff --git dom/org/eclipse/jdt/core/dom/Expression.java dom/org/eclipse/jdt/core/dom/Expression.java
>index 2003d9a..3a24ea7 100644
>--- dom/org/eclipse/jdt/core/dom/Expression.java
>+++ dom/org/eclipse/jdt/core/dom/Expression.java
>@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
> /*******************************************************************************
>- * Copyright (c) 2000, 2011 IBM Corporation and others.
>+ * Copyright (c) 2000, 2013 IBM Corporation and others.
>  * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
>  * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
>  * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
>@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
>  *
>  * Contributors:
>  *     IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
>+ *     Jesper Steen Moller - minor JavaDoc for bug 389787
>  *******************************************************************************/
> 
> package org.eclipse.jdt.core.dom;
>@@ -100,7 +101,17 @@
> 	 * Note that bindings are generally unavailable unless requested when the
> 	 * AST is being built.
> 	 * </p>
>-	 *
>+	 * <p>
>+	 * Note that the binding is resolved based on the context of the expression.
>+	 * For example, if the expression <code>obj.field1</code> is a field
>+	 * reference to <code>field1</code> inside the class <code>A</code>, the
>+	 * type binding returned for <code>obj</code> would be a binding for
>+	 * <code>A</code>, even if <code>obj</code> was declared as a subclass of
>+	 * <code>A</code>.
>+	 * <br> 
>+	 * In this case, <code>fieldAccess.getExpression().resolveTypeBinding()
>+	 * == fieldAccess.resolveFieldBinding().getDeclaringClass()</code>
>+	 * </p>
> 	 * @return the binding for the type of this expression, or
> 	 *    <code>null</code> if the type cannot be resolved
> 	 */

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