Complete Java SE 8 Developer Bootcamp - Javadoc

The video tutorial explains the use of Javadoc comments in Java programming. It covers how to create Javadoc comments for classes and methods, the different tags available, and how to use the Javadoc tool to generate API documentation. The tutorial also demonstrates viewing the generated documentation in a web browser, emphasizing the importance of documenting code for better collaboration and understanding.

What is the primary purpose of Javadoc comments?

• To add inline comments for code readability

• To compile Java code

• To generate API documentation

• To debug Java programs

What is the difference between a block comment and a Javadoc comment?

• Block comments are for single lines, Javadoc comments for multiple lines

• Block comments are used for debugging, Javadoc comments for documentation

• Block comments start with /*, Javadoc comments with /**

• Block comments are compiled, Javadoc comments are not

Which tag is used in Javadoc comments to specify the author of a class?

• @return

• @param

• @author

• @version

What does the @param tag in Javadoc comments describe?

• The parameters of a method

• The author of the class

• The version of the class

• The return type of a method

What is the significance of the @return tag in Javadoc comments?

• It lists the parameters of a method

• It describes the return value of a method

• It specifies the author of the method

• It indicates the version of the method

Which tool is used to generate documentation from Javadoc comments?

• Java Debugger

• Java Compiler

• Java IDE

• Javadoc Tool

How can you view the generated Javadoc documentation?

• By opening the index.html file in a browser

• By compiling the Java code

• By opening the .java file

• By running the Java program