Maven plugin maven-javadoc-plugin provide functionality to generate JavaDoc using Maven. Here is Maven javadoc plugin example
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Generate JavaDoc using Maven Javadoc plugin
It will generate Javadoc for public and protected classes and members.
<build>
<plugins>
<plugin>
<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
<artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
<version>3.0.0-M1</version>
</plugin>
</plugins>
</build>Execute Command : mvn javadoc:javadoc
Generate JavaDoc using Maven Javadoc plugin for all classes and members
It will geneate Javadoc for all classes and members
<build>
<plugins>
<plugin>
<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
<artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
<version>3.0.0-M1</version>
<configuration>
<show>private</show> <!--javadoc shows all classes and members-->
</configuration>
</plugin>
</plugins>
</build>Generate JavaDoc using Maven JavaDoc Plugin using Report
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
<groupId>com.javadeveloperzone</groupId>
<artifactId>Maven-javadoc-plugin-example</artifactId>
<version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
<reporting>
<plugins>
<plugin>
<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
<artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
<version>3.0.0-M1</version>
</plugin>
</plugins>
</reporting>
</project>Execute Command : mvn javadoc:javadoc
Here is more configuration supported by Maven javadoc plugin configuration
Output
[INFO] Scanning for projects... [INFO] [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] Building Maven-javadoc-plugin-example 1.0-SNAPSHOT [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] [INFO] >>> maven-javadoc-plugin:3.0.0-M1:javadoc (default-cli) > generate-sources @ Maven-javadoc-plugin-example >>> [INFO] [INFO] <<< maven-javadoc-plugin:3.0.0-M1:javadoc (default-cli) < generate-sources @ Maven-javadoc-plugin-example <<< [INFO] [INFO] --- maven-javadoc-plugin:3.0.0-M1:javadoc (default-cli) @ Maven-javadoc-plugin-example --- [WARNING] Source files encoding has not been set, using platform encoding UTF-8, i.e. build is platform dependent! [INFO] Loading source files for package com.javadeveloperzone... Constructing Javadoc information... Standard Doclet version 1.8.0_91 Building tree for all the packages and classes... Generating F:\extrawork\spring-boot\Maven javadoc plugin example\target\site\apidocs\com\javadeveloperzone\JavaDocDemo.html... Generating F:\extrawork\spring-boot\Maven javadoc plugin example\target\site\apidocs\com\javadeveloperzone\JavaDocDemoInterface.html... Generating F:\extrawork\spring-boot\Maven javadoc plugin example\target\site\apidocs\com\javadeveloperzone\package-frame.html... Generating F:\extrawork\spring-boot\Maven javadoc plugin example\target\site\apidocs\com\javadeveloperzone\package-summary.html... Generating F:\extrawork\spring-boot\Maven javadoc plugin example\target\site\apidocs\com\javadeveloperzone\package-tree.html... Generating F:\extrawork\spring-boot\Maven javadoc plugin example\target\site\apidocs\constant-values.html... Generating F:\extrawork\spring-boot\Maven javadoc plugin example\target\site\apidocs\com\javadeveloperzone\class-use\JavaDocDemoInterface.html... Generating F:\extrawork\spring-boot\Maven javadoc plugin example\target\site\apidocs\com\javadeveloperzone\class-use\JavaDocDemo.html... Generating F:\extrawork\spring-boot\Maven javadoc plugin example\target\site\apidocs\com\javadeveloperzone\package-use.html... Building index for all the packages and classes... Generating F:\extrawork\spring-boot\Maven javadoc plugin example\target\site\apidocs\overview-tree.html... Generating F:\extrawork\spring-boot\Maven javadoc plugin example\target\site\apidocs\index-all.html... Generating F:\extrawork\spring-boot\Maven javadoc plugin example\target\site\apidocs\deprecated-list.html... Building index for all classes... Generating F:\extrawork\spring-boot\Maven javadoc plugin example\target\site\apidocs\allclasses-frame.html... Generating F:\extrawork\spring-boot\Maven javadoc plugin example\target\site\apidocs\allclasses-noframe.html... Generating F:\extrawork\spring-boot\Maven javadoc plugin example\target\site\apidocs\index.html... Generating F:\extrawork\spring-boot\Maven javadoc plugin example\target\site\apidocs\help-doc.html... [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] BUILD SUCCESS [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] Total time: 3.160 s [INFO] Finished at: 2017-08-04T10:58:39+05:30 [INFO] Final Memory: 11M/232M [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
Maven javadoc plugin example – output
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