[tomcat] branch 9.0.x updated: Improve Javadoc

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markt pushed a commit to branch 9.0.x
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The following commit(s) were added to refs/heads/9.0.x by this push:
     new b00c5c80b4 Improve Javadoc
b00c5c80b4 is described below

commit b00c5c80b4c5bb16e409e43922990ad56f0b9437
Author: Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org>
AuthorDate: Tue Jun 27 13:11:57 2023 +0100

    Improve Javadoc
---
 java/javax/el/ELResolver.java | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/java/javax/el/ELResolver.java b/java/javax/el/ELResolver.java
index b426d0ace4..59c568ec39 100644
--- a/java/javax/el/ELResolver.java
+++ b/java/javax/el/ELResolver.java
@@ -62,13 +62,15 @@ public abstract class ELResolver {
     }
 
     /**
-     * Obtain the type of the given property on the given object using the given context.
+     * Obtain the most generally acceptable type that may be used to set the given property on the given object using
+     * the given context.
      *
      * @param context  The EL context for this evaluation
      * @param base     The base object on which the property is to be found
      * @param property The property whose type is to be returned
      *
-     * @return the type of the provided property
+     * @return the most general type that maybe used to set the provided property or {@code null} if the resolver is
+     *             read-only.
      *
      * @throws NullPointerException      If the supplied context is <code>null</code>
      * @throws PropertyNotFoundException If the base/property combination provided to the resolver is one that the


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