Polishing contribution

Closes gh-26512

spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/http/ResponseEntity.java

@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ import org.springframework.util.MultiValueMap;
 import org.springframework.util.ObjectUtils;
 
 /**
- * Extension of {@link HttpEntity} that adds a {@link HttpStatus} status code.
- * Used in {@code RestTemplate} as well as {@code @Controller} methods.
+ * Extension of {@link HttpEntity} that adds an {@link HttpStatus} status code.
+ * Used in {@code RestTemplate} as well as in {@code @Controller} methods.
  *
  * <p>In {@code RestTemplate}, this class is returned by
  * {@link org.springframework.web.client.RestTemplate#getForEntity getForEntity()} and
@@ -44,7 +44,8 @@ import org.springframework.util.ObjectUtils;
  * HttpStatus statusCode = entity.getStatusCode();
  * </pre>
  *
- * <p>This can also be used in Spring MVC as the return value from a @Controller method:
+ * <p>This can also be used in Spring MVC as the return value from an
+ * {@code @Controller} method:
  * <pre class="code">
  * &#64;RequestMapping("/handle")
  * public ResponseEntity&lt;String&gt; handle() {
@@ -81,7 +82,7 @@ public class ResponseEntity<T> extends HttpEntity<T> {
 
 
 	/**
-	 * Create a new {@code ResponseEntity} with the given status code, but no body or headers.
+	 * Create an {@code ResponseEntity} with a status code only.
 	 * @param status the status code
 	 */
 	public ResponseEntity(HttpStatus status) {
@@ -89,7 +90,7 @@ public class ResponseEntity<T> extends HttpEntity<T> {
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Create a new {@code ResponseEntity} with the given body and status code, but no headers.
+	 * Create an {@code ResponseEntity} with a body and status code.
 	 * @param body the entity body
 	 * @param status the status code
 	 */
@@ -98,7 +99,7 @@ public class ResponseEntity<T> extends HttpEntity<T> {
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Create a new {@code HttpEntity} with the given headers and status code, but no body.
+	 * Create an {@code HttpEntity} with headers and a status code.
 	 * @param headers the entity headers
 	 * @param status the status code
 	 */
@@ -107,7 +108,7 @@ public class ResponseEntity<T> extends HttpEntity<T> {
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Create a new {@code HttpEntity} with the given body, headers, and status code.
+	 * Create an {@code HttpEntity} with a body, headers, and a status code.
 	 * @param body the entity body
 	 * @param headers the entity headers
 	 * @param status the status code
@@ -117,7 +118,7 @@ public class ResponseEntity<T> extends HttpEntity<T> {
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Create a new {@code HttpEntity} with the given body, headers, and status code.
+	 * Create an {@code HttpEntity} with a body, headers, and a raw status code.
 	 * @param body the entity body
 	 * @param headers the entity headers
 	 * @param rawStatus the status code value
@@ -128,11 +129,7 @@ public class ResponseEntity<T> extends HttpEntity<T> {
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Create a new {@code HttpEntity} with the given body, headers, and status code.
-	 * Just used behind the nested builder API.
-	 * @param body the entity body
-	 * @param headers the entity headers
-	 * @param status the status code (as {@code HttpStatus} or as {@code Integer} value)
+	 * Private constructor.
 	 */
 	private ResponseEntity(@Nullable T body, @Nullable MultiValueMap<String, String> headers, Object status) {
 		super(body, headers);