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Bug 347777

Summary: Validate location of javadoc tags
Product: [Eclipse Project] JDT Reporter: Björn Michael <b.michael>
Component: CoreAssignee: JDT Core Triaged <jdt-core-triaged>
Status: NEW --- QA Contact: Ayushman Jain <amj87.iitr>
Severity: enhancement    
Priority: P3 CC: amj87.iitr, frederic_fusier
Version: 3.6.2   
Target Milestone: ---   
Hardware: PC   
OS: Windows XP   
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Description Björn Michael CLA 2011-05-31 09:20:16 EDT 
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Validate javadoc tags regarding their location in document e.g. @author tag is not allowed on method and field declarations. Compiler should generate warnings if preference Java->Compiler->Javadoc->"Validate tag arguments ..." is enabled.
An overview can be found here: 
http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.5.0/docs/tooldocs/windows/javadoc.html#wheretags


Reproducible: Always