Javadoc: Use semantic tag <strong> instead of style tag <b>

Author: garydgregory

src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/ClassUtils.java

@@ -1576,7 +1576,7 @@ private static boolean useFull(final int runAheadTarget, final int source, final
      * </p>
      *
      * @param classes the class array to convert, may be null or empty
-     * @return an array which contains for each given class, the primitive class or <b>null</b> if the original class is not
+     * @return an array which contains for each given class, the primitive class or <strong>null</strong> if the original class is not
      *         a wrapper class. {@code null} if null input. Empty array if an empty array passed in.
      * @see #wrapperToPrimitive(Class)
      * @since 2.4
@@ -1601,11 +1601,11 @@ public static Class<?>[] wrappersToPrimitives(final Class<?>... classes) {
      * <p>
      * This method is the counter part of {@code primitiveToWrapper()}. If the passed in class is a wrapper class for a
      * primitive type, this primitive type will be returned (e.g. {@code Integer.TYPE} for {@code Integer.class}). For other
-     * classes, or if the parameter is <b>null</b>, the return value is <b>null</b>.
+     * classes, or if the parameter is <strong>null</strong>, the return value is <strong>null</strong>.
      * </p>
      *
-     * @param cls the class to convert, may be <b>null</b>
-     * @return the corresponding primitive type if {@code cls} is a wrapper class, <b>null</b> otherwise
+     * @param cls the class to convert, may be <strong>null</strong>
+     * @return the corresponding primitive type if {@code cls} is a wrapper class, <strong>null</strong> otherwise
      * @see #primitiveToWrapper(Class)
      * @since 2.4
      */

src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/JavaVersion.java

@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ public enum JavaVersion {
      * internally.
      *
      * @param versionStr the Java version as string
-     * @return the corresponding enumeration constant or <b>null</b> if the
+     * @return the corresponding enumeration constant or <strong>null</strong> if the
      * version is unknown
      */
     static JavaVersion get(final String versionStr) {
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ static JavaVersion get(final String versionStr) {
      * internally.
      *
      * @param versionStr the Java version as string
-     * @return the corresponding enumeration constant or <b>null</b> if the
+     * @return the corresponding enumeration constant or <strong>null</strong> if the
      * version is unknown
      */
     static JavaVersion getJavaVersion(final String versionStr) {

src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/RandomStringUtils.java

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
  * the algorithms/providers specified in the {@code securerandom.strongAlgorithms} {@link Security} property.
  * </p>
  * <p>
- * Use {@link #insecure()} to get the singleton instance based on {@link ThreadLocalRandom#current()} <b>which is not cryptographically secure</b>. In addition,
+ * Use {@link #insecure()} to get the singleton instance based on {@link ThreadLocalRandom#current()} <strong>which is not cryptographically secure</strong>. In addition,
  * instances do not use a cryptographically random seed unless the {@linkplain System#getProperty system property} {@code java.util.secureRandomSeed} is set to
  * {@code true}.
  * </p>

src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/RandomUtils.java

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
  * the algorithms/providers specified in the {@code securerandom.strongAlgorithms} {@link Security} property.
  * </p>
  * <p>
- * Use {@link #insecure()} to get the singleton instance based on {@link ThreadLocalRandom#current()} <b>which is not cryptographically secure</b>. In addition,
+ * Use {@link #insecure()} to get the singleton instance based on {@link ThreadLocalRandom#current()} <strong>which is not cryptographically secure</strong>. In addition,
  * instances do not use a cryptographically random seed unless the {@linkplain System#getProperty system property} {@code java.util.secureRandomSeed} is set to
  * {@code true}.
  * </p>

src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/StringUtils.java

@@ -37,57 +37,57 @@
  * {@code null} safe.
  *
  * <ul>
- *  <li><b>IsEmpty/IsBlank</b>
+ *  <li><strong>IsEmpty/IsBlank</strong>
  *      - checks if a String contains text</li>
- *  <li><b>Trim/Strip</b>
+ *  <li><strong>Trim/Strip</strong>
  *      - removes leading and trailing whitespace</li>
- *  <li><b>Equals/Compare</b>
+ *  <li><strong>Equals/Compare</strong>
  *      - compares two strings in a null-safe manner</li>
- *  <li><b>startsWith</b>
+ *  <li><strong>startsWith</strong>
  *      - check if a String starts with a prefix in a null-safe manner</li>
- *  <li><b>endsWith</b>
+ *  <li><strong>endsWith</strong>
  *      - check if a String ends with a suffix in a null-safe manner</li>
- *  <li><b>IndexOf/LastIndexOf/Contains</b>
+ *  <li><strong>IndexOf/LastIndexOf/Contains</strong>
  *      - null-safe index-of checks
- *  <li><b>IndexOfAny/LastIndexOfAny/IndexOfAnyBut/LastIndexOfAnyBut</b>
+ *  <li><strong>IndexOfAny/LastIndexOfAny/IndexOfAnyBut/LastIndexOfAnyBut</strong>
  *      - index-of any of a set of Strings</li>
- *  <li><b>ContainsOnly/ContainsNone/ContainsAny</b>
+ *  <li><strong>ContainsOnly/ContainsNone/ContainsAny</strong>
  *      - checks if String contains only/none/any of these characters</li>
- *  <li><b>Substring/Left/Right/Mid</b>
+ *  <li><strong>Substring/Left/Right/Mid</strong>
  *      - null-safe substring extractions</li>
- *  <li><b>SubstringBefore/SubstringAfter/SubstringBetween</b>
+ *  <li><strong>SubstringBefore/SubstringAfter/SubstringBetween</strong>
  *      - substring extraction relative to other strings</li>
- *  <li><b>Split/Join</b>
+ *  <li><strong>Split/Join</strong>
  *      - splits a String into an array of substrings and vice versa</li>
- *  <li><b>Remove/Delete</b>
+ *  <li><strong>Remove/Delete</strong>
  *      - removes part of a String</li>
- *  <li><b>Replace/Overlay</b>
+ *  <li><strong>Replace/Overlay</strong>
  *      - Searches a String and replaces one String with another</li>
- *  <li><b>Chomp/Chop</b>
+ *  <li><strong>Chomp/Chop</strong>
  *      - removes the last part of a String</li>
- *  <li><b>AppendIfMissing</b>
+ *  <li><strong>AppendIfMissing</strong>
  *      - appends a suffix to the end of the String if not present</li>
- *  <li><b>PrependIfMissing</b>
+ *  <li><strong>PrependIfMissing</strong>
  *      - prepends a prefix to the start of the String if not present</li>
- *  <li><b>LeftPad/RightPad/Center/Repeat</b>
+ *  <li><strong>LeftPad/RightPad/Center/Repeat</strong>
  *      - pads a String</li>
- *  <li><b>UpperCase/LowerCase/SwapCase/Capitalize/Uncapitalize</b>
+ *  <li><strong>UpperCase/LowerCase/SwapCase/Capitalize/Uncapitalize</strong>
  *      - changes the case of a String</li>
- *  <li><b>CountMatches</b>
+ *  <li><strong>CountMatches</strong>
  *      - counts the number of occurrences of one String in another</li>
- *  <li><b>IsAlpha/IsNumeric/IsWhitespace/IsAsciiPrintable</b>
+ *  <li><strong>IsAlpha/IsNumeric/IsWhitespace/IsAsciiPrintable</strong>
  *      - checks the characters in a String</li>
- *  <li><b>DefaultString</b>
+ *  <li><strong>DefaultString</strong>
  *      - protects against a null input String</li>
- *  <li><b>Rotate</b>
+ *  <li><strong>Rotate</strong>
  *      - rotate (circular shift) a String</li>
- *  <li><b>Reverse/ReverseDelimited</b>
+ *  <li><strong>Reverse/ReverseDelimited</strong>
  *      - reverses a String</li>
- *  <li><b>Abbreviate</b>
+ *  <li><strong>Abbreviate</strong>
  *      - abbreviates a string using ellipses or another given String</li>
- *  <li><b>Difference</b>
+ *  <li><strong>Difference</strong>
  *      - compares Strings and reports on their differences</li>
- *  <li><b>LevenshteinDistance</b>
+ *  <li><strong>LevenshteinDistance</strong>
  *      - the number of changes needed to change one String into another</li>
  * </ul>
  *
@@ -5418,7 +5418,7 @@ public static String normalizeSpace(final String str) {
     /**
      * Finds the n-th index within a CharSequence, handling {@code null}.
      * This method uses {@link String#indexOf(String)} if possible.
-     * <p><b>Note:</b> The code starts looking for a match at the start of the target,
+     * <p><strong>Note:</strong> The code starts looking for a match at the start of the target,
      * incrementing the starting index by one after each successful match
      * (unless {@code searchStr} is an empty string in which case the position
      * is never incremented and {@code 0} is returned immediately).

src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/Strings.java

@@ -263,12 +263,12 @@ public int lastIndexOf(final CharSequence seq, final CharSequence searchSeq, fin
     }
 
     /**
-     * The <b>C</b>ase-<b>I</b>nsensitive singleton instance.
+     * The <strong>C</strong>ase-<strong>I</strong>nsensitive singleton instance.
      */
     public static final Strings CI = new CiStrings(true);
 
     /**
-     * The <b>C</b>ase-<b>S</b>nsensitive singleton instance.
+     * The <strong>C</strong>ase-<strong>S</strong>nsensitive singleton instance.
      */
     public static final Strings CS = new CsStrings(true);
 

src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/SystemUtils.java

@@ -1911,7 +1911,7 @@ public class SystemUtils {
      * Holds a class name, on Windows XP this is {@code sun.awt.windows.WToolkit}.
      * </p>
      * <p>
-     * <b>On platforms without a GUI, this value is {@code null}.</b>
+     * <strong>On platforms without a GUI, this value is {@code null}.</strong>
      * </p>
      * <p>
      * Defaults to {@code null} if the runtime does not have security access to read this property or the property does

src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/builder/ReflectionToStringBuilder.java

@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
  * </p>
  *
  * <p>
- * <b>Note:</b> the default {@link ToStringStyle} will only do a "shallow" formatting, i.e. composed objects are not
+ * <strong>Note:</strong> the default {@link ToStringStyle} will only do a "shallow" formatting, i.e. composed objects are not
  * further traversed. To get "deep" formatting, use an instance of {@link RecursiveToStringStyle}.
  * </p>
  *

src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/concurrent/BackgroundInitializer.java

@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ public T get() throws ConcurrentException {
     /**
      * Returns the {@link ExecutorService} that is actually used for executing
      * the background task. This method can be called after {@link #start()}
-     * (before {@code start()} it returns <b>null</b>). If an external executor
+     * (before {@code start()} it returns <strong>null</strong>). If an external executor
      * was set, this is also the active executor. Otherwise this method returns
      * the temporary executor that was created by this object.
      *
@@ -392,8 +392,8 @@ public final synchronized void setExternalExecutor(
      * becomes active and invokes the {@link #initialize()} method in a
      * background task. A {@link BackgroundInitializer} can be started exactly
      * once. The return value of this method determines whether the start was
-     * successful: only the first invocation of this method returns <b>true</b>,
-     * following invocations will return <b>false</b>.
+     * successful: only the first invocation of this method returns <strong>true</strong>,
+     * following invocations will return <strong>false</strong>.
      *
      * @return a flag whether the initializer could be started successfully
      */

src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/concurrent/BasicThreadFactory.java

@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ public BasicThreadFactory build() {
 
         /**
          * Sets the daemon flag for the new {@link BasicThreadFactory}. If this
-         * flag is set to <b>true</b> the new thread factory will create daemon
+         * flag is set to <strong>true</strong> the new thread factory will create daemon
          * threads.
          *
          * @param daemon the value of the daemon flag
@@ -155,9 +155,9 @@ public Builder daemon(final boolean daemon) {
          * Sets the naming pattern to be used by the new {@code
          * BasicThreadFactory}.
          *
-         * @param namingPattern the naming pattern (must not be <b>null</b>)
+         * @param namingPattern the naming pattern (must not be <strong>null</strong>)
          * @return a reference to this {@link Builder}
-         * @throws NullPointerException if the naming pattern is <b>null</b>
+         * @throws NullPointerException if the naming pattern is <strong>null</strong>
          */
         public Builder namingPattern(final String namingPattern) {
             this.namingPattern = Objects.requireNonNull(namingPattern, "pattern");
@@ -195,9 +195,9 @@ public void reset() {
          * new {@link BasicThreadFactory}.
          *
          * @param exceptionHandler the {@link UncaughtExceptionHandler} (must not be
-         * <b>null</b>)
+         * <strong>null</strong>)
          * @return a reference to this {@link Builder}
-         * @throws NullPointerException if the exception handler is <b>null</b>
+         * @throws NullPointerException if the exception handler is <strong>null</strong>
          */
         public Builder uncaughtExceptionHandler(
                 final Thread.UncaughtExceptionHandler exceptionHandler) {
@@ -210,10 +210,10 @@ public Builder uncaughtExceptionHandler(
          * BasicThreadFactory}.
          *
          * @param factory the wrapped {@link ThreadFactory} (must not be
-         * <b>null</b>)
+         * <strong>null</strong>)
          * @return a reference to this {@link Builder}
          * @throws NullPointerException if the passed in {@link ThreadFactory}
-         * is <b>null</b>
+         * is <strong>null</strong>
          */
         public Builder wrappedFactory(final ThreadFactory factory) {
             this.factory = Objects.requireNonNull(factory, "factory");
@@ -256,9 +256,9 @@ private BasicThreadFactory(final Builder builder) {
 
     /**
      * Gets the daemon flag. This flag determines whether newly created
-     * threads should be daemon threads. If <b>true</b>, this factory object
+     * threads should be daemon threads. If <strong>true</strong>, this factory object
      * calls {@code setDaemon(true)} on the newly created threads. Result can be
-     * <b>null</b> if no daemon flag was provided at creation time.
+     * <strong>null</strong> if no daemon flag was provided at creation time.
      *
      * @return the daemon flag
      */
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ public final Boolean getDaemonFlag() {
 
     /**
      * Gets the naming pattern for naming newly created threads. Result can
-     * be <b>null</b> if no naming pattern was provided.
+     * be <strong>null</strong> if no naming pattern was provided.
      *
      * @return the naming pattern
      */
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ public final String getNamingPattern() {
 
     /**
      * Gets the priority of the threads created by this factory. Result can
-     * be <b>null</b> if no priority was specified.
+     * be <strong>null</strong> if no priority was specified.
      *
      * @return the priority for newly created threads
      */
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ public long getThreadCount() {
 
     /**
      * Gets the {@link UncaughtExceptionHandler} for the threads created by
-     * this factory. Result can be <b>null</b> if no handler was provided.
+     * this factory. Result can be <strong>null</strong> if no handler was provided.
      *
      * @return the {@link UncaughtExceptionHandler}
      */
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ public final Thread.UncaughtExceptionHandler getUncaughtExceptionHandler() {
 
     /**
      * Gets the wrapped {@link ThreadFactory}. This factory is used for
-     * actually creating threads. This method never returns <b>null</b>. If no
+     * actually creating threads. This method never returns <strong>null</strong>. If no
      * {@link ThreadFactory} was passed when this object was created, a default
      * thread factory is returned.
      *