Polish javadoc for when to use class names rather than class references

See gh-48395

spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/AutoConfiguration.java

@@ -80,10 +80,10 @@ public @interface AutoConfiguration {
 	 * The auto-configuration classes that should have not yet been applied.
 	 * <p>
 	 * Since this annotation is parsed by loading class bytecode, it is safe to specify
-	 * classes here that may ultimately not be on the classpath, only if this annotation
-	 * is directly on the affected component and <b>not</b> if this annotation is used as
-	 * a composed, meta-annotation. In order to use this annotation as a meta-annotation,
-	 * only use the {@link #beforeName} attribute.
+	 * classes here that may ultimately not be on the classpath, but only if this
+	 * annotation is directly on the affected component and <b>not</b> if this annotation
+	 * is used as a composed, meta-annotation. In order to use this annotation as a
+	 * meta-annotation, only use the {@link #beforeName} attribute.
 	 * @return the classes
 	 */
 	@AliasFor(annotation = AutoConfigureBefore.class, attribute = "value")
@@ -103,10 +103,10 @@ public @interface AutoConfiguration {
 	 * The auto-configuration classes that should have already been applied.
 	 * <p>
 	 * Since this annotation is parsed by loading class bytecode, it is safe to specify
-	 * classes here that may ultimately not be on the classpath, only if this annotation
-	 * is directly on the affected component and <b>not</b> if this annotation is used as
-	 * a composed, meta-annotation. In order to use this annotation as a meta-annotation,
-	 * only use the {@link #afterName} attribute.
+	 * classes here that may ultimately not be on the classpath, but only if this
+	 * annotation is directly on the affected component and <b>not</b> if this annotation
+	 * is used as a composed, meta-annotation. In order to use this annotation as a
+	 * meta-annotation, only use the {@link #afterName} attribute.
 	 * @return the classes
 	 */
 	@AliasFor(annotation = AutoConfigureAfter.class, attribute = "value")

spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/AutoConfigureAfter.java

@@ -47,10 +47,10 @@ public @interface AutoConfigureAfter {
 	 * The auto-configuration classes that should have already been applied.
 	 * <p>
 	 * Since this annotation is parsed by loading class bytecode, it is safe to specify
-	 * classes here that may ultimately not be on the classpath, only if this annotation
-	 * is directly on the affected component and <b>not</b> if this annotation is used as
-	 * a composed, meta-annotation. In order to use this annotation as a meta-annotation,
-	 * only use the {@link #name} attribute.
+	 * classes here that may ultimately not be on the classpath, but only if this
+	 * annotation is directly on the affected component and <b>not</b> if this annotation
+	 * is used as a composed, meta-annotation. In order to use this annotation as a
+	 * meta-annotation, only use the {@link #name} attribute.
 	 * @return the classes
 	 */
 	Class<?>[] value() default {};

spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/AutoConfigureBefore.java

@@ -47,10 +47,10 @@ public @interface AutoConfigureBefore {
 	 * The auto-configuration classes that should have not yet been applied.
 	 * <p>
 	 * Since this annotation is parsed by loading class bytecode, it is safe to specify
-	 * classes here that may ultimately not be on the classpath, only if this annotation
-	 * is directly on the affected component and <b>not</b> if this annotation is used as
-	 * a composed, meta-annotation. In order to use this annotation as a meta-annotation,
-	 * only use the {@link #name} attribute.
+	 * classes here that may ultimately not be on the classpath, but only if this
+	 * annotation is directly on the affected component and <b>not</b> if this annotation
+	 * is used as a composed, meta-annotation. In order to use this annotation as a
+	 * meta-annotation, only use the {@link #name} attribute.
 	 * @return the classes
 	 */
 	Class<?>[] value() default {};

spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/EnableAutoConfiguration.java

@@ -92,10 +92,10 @@ public @interface EnableAutoConfiguration {
 	 * Exclude specific auto-configuration classes such that they will never be applied.
 	 * <p>
 	 * Since this annotation is parsed by loading class bytecode, it is safe to specify
-	 * classes here that may ultimately not be on the classpath, only if this annotation
-	 * is directly on the affected component and <b>not</b> if this annotation is used as
-	 * a composed, meta-annotation. In order to use this annotation as a meta-annotation,
-	 * only use the {@link #excludeName()} attribute.
+	 * classes here that may ultimately not be on the classpath, but only if this
+	 * annotation is directly on the affected component and <b>not</b> if this annotation
+	 * is used as a composed, meta-annotation. In order to use this annotation as a
+	 * meta-annotation, only use the {@link #excludeName()} attribute.
 	 * @return the classes to exclude
 	 */
 	Class<?>[] exclude() default {};

spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/SpringBootApplication.java

@@ -61,10 +61,10 @@ public @interface SpringBootApplication {
 	 * Exclude specific auto-configuration classes such that they will never be applied.
 	 * <p>
 	 * Since this annotation is parsed by loading class bytecode, it is safe to specify
-	 * classes here that may ultimately not be on the classpath, only if this annotation
-	 * is directly on the affected component and <b>not</b> if this annotation is used as
-	 * a composed, meta-annotation. In order to use this annotation as a meta-annotation,
-	 * only use the {@link #excludeName} attribute.
+	 * classes here that may ultimately not be on the classpath, but only if this
+	 * annotation is directly on the affected component and <b>not</b> if this annotation
+	 * is used as a composed, meta-annotation. In order to use this annotation as a
+	 * meta-annotation, only use the {@link #excludeName} attribute.
 	 * @return the classes to exclude
 	 */
 	@AliasFor(annotation = EnableAutoConfiguration.class)

spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/condition/ConditionalOnBean.java

@@ -74,10 +74,10 @@ public @interface ConditionalOnBean {
 	 * not autowire candidates or that are not default candidates are ignored.
 	 * <p>
 	 * Since this annotation is parsed by loading class bytecode, it is safe to specify
-	 * classes here that may ultimately not be on the classpath, only if this annotation
-	 * is directly on the affected component and <b>not</b> if this annotation is used as
-	 * a composed, meta-annotation. In order to use this annotation as a meta-annotation,
-	 * only use the {@link #type} attribute.
+	 * classes here that may ultimately not be on the classpath, but only if this
+	 * annotation is directly on the affected component and <b>not</b> if this annotation
+	 * is used as a composed, meta-annotation. In order to use this annotation as a
+	 * meta-annotation, only use the {@link #type} attribute.
 	 * @return the class types of beans to check
 	 * @see Bean#autowireCandidate()
 	 * @see BeanDefinition#isAutowireCandidate
@@ -105,9 +105,9 @@ public @interface ConditionalOnBean {
 	 * ignored.
 	 * <p>
 	 * Since this annotation is parsed by loading class bytecode, it is safe to specify
-	 * classes here that may ultimately not be on the classpath, only if this annotation
-	 * is directly on the affected component and <b>not</b> if this annotation is used as
-	 * a composed, meta-annotation.
+	 * classes here that may ultimately not be on the classpath, but only if this
+	 * annotation is directly on the affected component and <b>not</b> if this annotation
+	 * is used as a composed, meta-annotation.
 	 * @return the class-level annotation types to check
 	 * @see Bean#autowireCandidate()
 	 * @see BeanDefinition#isAutowireCandidate
@@ -137,9 +137,9 @@ public @interface ConditionalOnBean {
 	 * {@code Name} and {@code NameRegistration<Name>}.
 	 * <p>
 	 * Since this annotation is parsed by loading class bytecode, it is safe to specify
-	 * classes here that may ultimately not be on the classpath, only if this annotation
-	 * is directly on the affected component and <b>not</b> if this annotation is used as
-	 * a composed, meta-annotation.
+	 * classes here that may ultimately not be on the classpath, but only if this
+	 * annotation is directly on the affected component and <b>not</b> if this annotation
+	 * is used as a composed, meta-annotation.
 	 * @return the container types
 	 * @since 2.1.0
 	 */

spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/condition/ConditionalOnClass.java

@@ -69,10 +69,10 @@ public @interface ConditionalOnClass {
 	 * The classes that must be present.
 	 * <p>
 	 * Since this annotation is parsed by loading class bytecode, it is safe to specify
-	 * classes here that may ultimately not be on the classpath, only if this annotation
-	 * is directly on the affected component and <b>not</b> if this annotation is used as
-	 * a composed, meta-annotation. In order to use this annotation as a meta-annotation,
-	 * only use the {@link #name} attribute.
+	 * classes here that may ultimately not be on the classpath, but only if this
+	 * annotation is directly on the affected component and <b>not</b> if this annotation
+	 * is used as a composed, meta-annotation. In order to use this annotation as a
+	 * meta-annotation, only use the {@link #name} attribute.
 	 * @return the classes that must be present
 	 */
 	Class<?>[] value() default {};

spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/condition/ConditionalOnMissingBean.java

@@ -75,10 +75,10 @@ public @interface ConditionalOnMissingBean {
 	 * autowire candidates or that are not default candidates are ignored.
 	 * <p>
 	 * Since this annotation is parsed by loading class bytecode, it is safe to specify
-	 * classes here that may ultimately not be on the classpath, only if this annotation
-	 * is directly on the affected component and <b>not</b> if this annotation is used as
-	 * a composed, meta-annotation. In order to use this annotation as a meta-annotation,
-	 * only use the {@link #type} attribute.
+	 * classes here that may ultimately not be on the classpath, but only if this
+	 * annotation is directly on the affected component and <b>not</b> if this annotation
+	 * is used as a composed, meta-annotation. In order to use this annotation as a
+	 * meta-annotation, only use the {@link #type} attribute.
 	 * @return the class types of beans to check
 	 * @see Bean#autowireCandidate()
 	 * @see BeanDefinition#isAutowireCandidate
@@ -103,10 +103,10 @@ public @interface ConditionalOnMissingBean {
 	 * The class types of beans that should be ignored when identifying matching beans.
 	 * <p>
 	 * Since this annotation is parsed by loading class bytecode, it is safe to specify
-	 * classes here that may ultimately not be on the classpath, only if this annotation
-	 * is directly on the affected component and <b>not</b> if this annotation is used as
-	 * a composed, meta-annotation. In order to use this annotation as a meta-annotation,
-	 * only use the {@link #ignoredType} attribute.
+	 * classes here that may ultimately not be on the classpath, but only if this
+	 * annotation is directly on the affected component and <b>not</b> if this annotation
+	 * is used as a composed, meta-annotation. In order to use this annotation as a
+	 * meta-annotation, only use the {@link #ignoredType} attribute.
 	 * @return the class types of beans to ignore
 	 * @since 1.2.5
 	 */
@@ -127,9 +127,9 @@ public @interface ConditionalOnMissingBean {
 	 * candidates are ignored.
 	 * <p>
 	 * Since this annotation is parsed by loading class bytecode, it is safe to specify
-	 * classes here that may ultimately not be on the classpath, only if this annotation
-	 * is directly on the affected component and <b>not</b> if this annotation is used as
-	 * a composed, meta-annotation.
+	 * classes here that may ultimately not be on the classpath, but only if this
+	 * annotation is directly on the affected component and <b>not</b> if this annotation
+	 * is used as a composed, meta-annotation.
 	 * @return the class-level annotation types to check
 	 * @see Bean#autowireCandidate()
 	 * @see BeanDefinition#isAutowireCandidate
@@ -159,9 +159,9 @@ public @interface ConditionalOnMissingBean {
 	 * {@code Name} and {@code NameRegistration<Name>}.
 	 * <p>
 	 * Since this annotation is parsed by loading class bytecode, it is safe to specify
-	 * classes here that may ultimately not be on the classpath, only if this annotation
-	 * is directly on the affected component and <b>not</b> if this annotation is used as
-	 * a composed, meta-annotation.
+	 * classes here that may ultimately not be on the classpath, but only if this
+	 * annotation is directly on the affected component and <b>not</b> if this annotation
+	 * is used as a composed, meta-annotation.
 	 * @return the container types
 	 * @since 2.1.0
 	 */

spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/condition/ConditionalOnSingleCandidate.java

@@ -58,10 +58,10 @@ public @interface ConditionalOnSingleCandidate {
 	 * are not default candidates, or that are fallback candidates are ignored.
 	 * <p>
 	 * Since this annotation is parsed by loading class bytecode, it is safe to specify
-	 * classes here that may ultimately not be on the classpath, only if this annotation
-	 * is directly on the affected component and <b>not</b> if this annotation is used as
-	 * a composed, meta-annotation. In order to use this annotation as a meta-annotation,
-	 * only use the {@link #type} attribute.
+	 * classes here that may ultimately not be on the classpath, but only if this
+	 * annotation is directly on the affected component and <b>not</b> if this annotation
+	 * is used as a composed, meta-annotation. In order to use this annotation as a
+	 * meta-annotation, only use the {@link #type} attribute.
 	 * <p>
 	 * This attribute may <strong>not</strong> be used in conjunction with
 	 * {@link #type()}, but it may be used instead of {@link #type()}.