elharo commented on code in PR #19: URL: https://github.com/apache/maven-reporting-api/pull/19#discussion_r1379489332
########## src/main/java/org/apache/maven/reporting/MavenReport.java: ########## @@ -53,7 +53,9 @@ public interface MavenReport { void generate(Sink sink, Locale locale) throws MavenReportException; /** - * Get the base name used to create report's output file(s). + * Get the output name denoting a base location relative to the {@link #getReportOutputDirectory()} + * used to create the report's main output file. The base location may contain path components Review Comment: From a user's perspective "to better structure the report output" adds nothing. Would anyone expect it to be "to worse structure the report output?" If not, then this means nothing.It's not redundant. It doesn't add or repeat anything. ########## src/main/java/org/apache/maven/reporting/MavenReport.java: ########## @@ -53,7 +53,9 @@ public interface MavenReport { void generate(Sink sink, Locale locale) throws MavenReportException; /** - * Get the base name used to create report's output file(s). + * Get the output name denoting a base location relative to the {@link #getReportOutputDirectory()} Review Comment: OK, so maybe it's a directory name? All of this should be laid out in the docs. What might help is a longish class comment explaining where the report files go and how they're configured. -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: issues-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org