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diff --git a/libjava/classpath/doc/hacking.texinfo b/libjava/classpath/doc/hacking.texinfo index 34b1099..efb7aa9 100644 --- a/libjava/classpath/doc/hacking.texinfo +++ b/libjava/classpath/doc/hacking.texinfo @@ -653,7 +653,11 @@ have @code{serialVersionUID} declared. @item Don't declare unchecked exceptions in the @code{throws} clause of a method. However, if throwing an unchecked exception is part of the -method's API, you should mention it in the Javadoc. +method's API, you should mention it in the Javadoc. There is one +important exception to this rule, which is that a stub method should +be marked as throwing @code{gnu.classpath.NotImplementedException}. +This will let our API comparison tools note that the method is not +fully implemented. @item When overriding @code{Object.equals}, remember that @code{instanceof} |