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What is Javadoc utility? Javadoc utility enables you to keep the code and the documentation in sync easily. The Javadoc utility lets you put your comments right next to your code, inside your ".java" source files.
All you need to do after completing your code is to run the Javadoc utility to create your HTML documentation automatically. What is Javadoc utility and Javadoc doclets? Javadoc is a Java tool, used to parse the declaration comments and documentation comments available in a set of java source files. Javadoc produces a group of HTML pages with information about classes, interfaces, constructors, methods and fields.
Javadoc doclets are programs that use Doclet API and used to customize the output generated by Javadoc. The content and format of the output to be generated by the Javadoc tool is specified by the Doclet API. Doclet supports to generate various text-file outputs such as HTML, XML, RTF, MIF, SGML etc. The standard doclet generates HTML format API documentation.
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