src/share/classes/javax/lang/model/element/Element.java

@@ -195,15 +195,16 @@
      * top-level type}, its package is returned.
      *
      * <li> If this is a {@linkplain
      * PackageElement#getEnclosingElement package}, {@code null} is
      * returned.
-
+     *
      * <li> If this is a {@linkplain
      * TypeParameterElement#getEnclosingElement type parameter},
-     * {@code null} is returned.
-
+     * {@linkplain TypeParameterElement#getGenericElement the
+     * generic element} of the type parameter is returned.
+     *
      * </ul>
      *
      * @return the enclosing element, or {@code null} if there is none
      * @see Elements#getPackageOf
      */