src/java.base/share/classes/java/util/Date.java

rev 56290 : 8230648: Replace @exception tag with @throws in java.base
Summary: Minor coding style update of javadoc tag in any file in java.base
Reviewed-by: prappo, lancea

@@ -908,11 +908,11 @@
      * @param   when   a date.
      * @return  {@code true} if and only if the instant of time
      *            represented by this {@code Date} object is strictly
      *            earlier than the instant represented by {@code when};
      *          {@code false} otherwise.
-     * @exception NullPointerException if {@code when} is null.
+     * @throws    NullPointerException if {@code when} is null.
      */
     public boolean before(Date when) {
         return getMillisOf(this) < getMillisOf(when);
     }
 

@@ -922,11 +922,11 @@
      * @param   when   a date.
      * @return  {@code true} if and only if the instant represented
      *          by this {@code Date} object is strictly later than the
      *          instant represented by {@code when};
      *          {@code false} otherwise.
-     * @exception NullPointerException if {@code when} is null.
+     * @throws    NullPointerException if {@code when} is null.
      */
     public boolean after(Date when) {
         return getMillisOf(this) > getMillisOf(when);
     }
 

@@ -971,11 +971,11 @@
      * @return  the value {@code 0} if the argument Date is equal to
      *          this Date; a value less than {@code 0} if this Date
      *          is before the Date argument; and a value greater than
      *      {@code 0} if this Date is after the Date argument.
      * @since   1.2
-     * @exception NullPointerException if {@code anotherDate} is null.
+     * @throws    NullPointerException if {@code anotherDate} is null.
      */
     public int compareTo(Date anotherDate) {
         long thisTime = getMillisOf(this);
         long anotherTime = getMillisOf(anotherDate);
         return (thisTime<anotherTime ? -1 : (thisTime==anotherTime ? 0 : 1));

@@ -1351,12 +1351,12 @@
      * will throw an exception.
      *
      * @param instant  the instant to convert
      * @return a {@code Date} representing the same point on the time-line as
      *  the provided instant
-     * @exception NullPointerException if {@code instant} is null.
-     * @exception IllegalArgumentException if the instant is too large to
+     * @throws    NullPointerException if {@code instant} is null.
+     * @throws    IllegalArgumentException if the instant is too large to
      *  represent as a {@code Date}
      * @since 1.8
      */
     public static Date from(Instant instant) {
         try {