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 package java.awt;
 
 /**
- * The <code>Stroke</code> interface allows a
+ * The {@code Stroke} interface allows a
  * {@link Graphics2D} object to obtain a {@link Shape} that is the
  * decorated outline, or stylistic representation of the outline,
- * of the specified <code>Shape</code>.
- * Stroking a <code>Shape</code> is like tracing its outline with a
+ * of the specified {@code Shape}.
+ * Stroking a {@code Shape} is like tracing its outline with a
  * marking pen of the appropriate size and shape.
  * The area where the pen would place ink is the area enclosed by the
- * outline <code>Shape</code>.
+ * outline {@code Shape}.
  * <p>
- * The methods of the <code>Graphics2D</code> interface that use the
- * outline <code>Shape</code> returned by a <code>Stroke</code> object
- * include <code>draw</code> and any other methods that are
+ * The methods of the {@code Graphics2D} interface that use the
+ * outline {@code Shape} returned by a {@code Stroke} object
+ * include {@code draw} and any other methods that are
  * implemented in terms of that method, such as
- * <code>drawLine</code>, <code>drawRect</code>,
- * <code>drawRoundRect</code>, <code>drawOval</code>,
- * <code>drawArc</code>, <code>drawPolyline</code>,
- * and <code>drawPolygon</code>.
+ * {@code drawLine}, {@code drawRect},
+ * {@code drawRoundRect}, {@code drawOval},
+ * {@code drawArc}, {@code drawPolyline},
+ * and {@code drawPolygon}.
  * <p>
- * The objects of the classes implementing <code>Stroke</code>
- * must be read-only because <code>Graphics2D</code> does not
+ * The objects of the classes implementing {@code Stroke}
+ * must be read-only because {@code Graphics2D} does not
  * clone these objects either when they are set as an attribute
- * with the <code>setStroke</code> method or when the
- * <code>Graphics2D</code> object is itself cloned.
- * If a <code>Stroke</code> object is modified after it is set in
- * the <code>Graphics2D</code> context then the behavior
+ * with the {@code setStroke} method or when the
+ * {@code Graphics2D} object is itself cloned.
+ * If a {@code Stroke} object is modified after it is set in
+ * the {@code Graphics2D} context then the behavior
  * of subsequent rendering would be undefined.
  * @see BasicStroke
  * @see Graphics2D#setStroke
  */
 public interface Stroke {
     /**
-     * Returns an outline <code>Shape</code> which encloses the area that
-     * should be painted when the <code>Shape</code> is stroked according
+     * Returns an outline {@code Shape} which encloses the area that
+     * should be painted when the {@code Shape} is stroked according
      * to the rules defined by the
-     * object implementing the <code>Stroke</code> interface.
-     * @param p a <code>Shape</code> to be stroked
-     * @return the stroked outline <code>Shape</code>.
+     * object implementing the {@code Stroke} interface.
+     * @param p a {@code Shape} to be stroked
+     * @return the stroked outline {@code Shape}.
      */
     Shape createStrokedShape (Shape p);
 }
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