From dba250ff392f6ac9218a380f7f468af75cdb8cf6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: SubramanyaV <subramanyav2002@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2026 23:27:22 +0530
Subject: [PATCH 1/4] improved Coder documentation

---
 .../src/main/java/org/apache/beam/sdk/coders/Coder.java    | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/sdks/java/core/src/main/java/org/apache/beam/sdk/coders/Coder.java b/sdks/java/core/src/main/java/org/apache/beam/sdk/coders/Coder.java
index 0a3650ca133b..f85be0962d8a 100644
--- a/sdks/java/core/src/main/java/org/apache/beam/sdk/coders/Coder.java
+++ b/sdks/java/core/src/main/java/org/apache/beam/sdk/coders/Coder.java
@@ -52,6 +52,13 @@
  * <p>All methods of a {@link Coder} are required to be thread safe.
  *
  * @param <T> the type of values being encoded and decoded
+ *     <p>The behavior of encoding and decoding depends on the {@link Context}.
+ *     <ul>
+ *       <li>In {@link Context#OUTER}, the value consumes the remainder of the stream.
+ *       <li>In {@link Context#NESTED}, the value is part of a larger structure and must be
+ *           self-delimiting so that subsequent values can be correctly decoded.
+ *     </ul>
+ *     <p>See {@link CoderProperties} for utilities to test coder correctness and consistency.
  */
 public abstract class Coder<T> implements Serializable {
   /**

From bfd1a2d30ed81632faa5969e080b74dd04f27fdb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: SubramanyaV <subramanyav2002@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2026 08:31:07 +0530
Subject: [PATCH 2/4] fix: improved javadoc for Coder

---
 .../core/src/main/java/org/apache/beam/sdk/coders/Coder.java | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sdks/java/core/src/main/java/org/apache/beam/sdk/coders/Coder.java b/sdks/java/core/src/main/java/org/apache/beam/sdk/coders/Coder.java
index f85be0962d8a..3954bedc9c08 100644
--- a/sdks/java/core/src/main/java/org/apache/beam/sdk/coders/Coder.java
+++ b/sdks/java/core/src/main/java/org/apache/beam/sdk/coders/Coder.java
@@ -52,13 +52,14 @@
  * <p>All methods of a {@link Coder} are required to be thread safe.
  *
  * @param <T> the type of values being encoded and decoded
- *     <p>The behavior of encoding and decoding depends on the {@link Context}.
+ * 
+ * <p>The behavior of encoding and decoding depends on the {@link Context}.
  *     <ul>
  *       <li>In {@link Context#OUTER}, the value consumes the remainder of the stream.
  *       <li>In {@link Context#NESTED}, the value is part of a larger structure and must be
  *           self-delimiting so that subsequent values can be correctly decoded.
  *     </ul>
- *     <p>See {@link CoderProperties} for utilities to test coder correctness and consistency.
+ * <p>See {@link CoderProperties} for utilities to test coder correctness and consistency.
  */
 public abstract class Coder<T> implements Serializable {
   /**

From fa4019b0493f219355d7fcfc4ff1eb8e961ff8f1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: SubramanyaV <subramanyav2002@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2026 09:04:30 +0530
Subject: [PATCH 3/4] trigger ci after spotless fix

---
 .../core/src/main/java/org/apache/beam/sdk/coders/Coder.java | 5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sdks/java/core/src/main/java/org/apache/beam/sdk/coders/Coder.java b/sdks/java/core/src/main/java/org/apache/beam/sdk/coders/Coder.java
index 3954bedc9c08..f85be0962d8a 100644
--- a/sdks/java/core/src/main/java/org/apache/beam/sdk/coders/Coder.java
+++ b/sdks/java/core/src/main/java/org/apache/beam/sdk/coders/Coder.java
@@ -52,14 +52,13 @@
  * <p>All methods of a {@link Coder} are required to be thread safe.
  *
  * @param <T> the type of values being encoded and decoded
- * 
- * <p>The behavior of encoding and decoding depends on the {@link Context}.
+ *     <p>The behavior of encoding and decoding depends on the {@link Context}.
  *     <ul>
  *       <li>In {@link Context#OUTER}, the value consumes the remainder of the stream.
  *       <li>In {@link Context#NESTED}, the value is part of a larger structure and must be
  *           self-delimiting so that subsequent values can be correctly decoded.
  *     </ul>
- * <p>See {@link CoderProperties} for utilities to test coder correctness and consistency.
+ *     <p>See {@link CoderProperties} for utilities to test coder correctness and consistency.
  */
 public abstract class Coder<T> implements Serializable {
   /**

From c3d3c1e3fcc161655ca2f06b2b88bccc7d0041e0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: SubramanyaV <subramanyav2002@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2026 11:36:39 +0530
Subject: [PATCH 4/4] improved javadoc for Coder file

---
 .../src/main/java/org/apache/beam/sdk/coders/Coder.java   | 8 +++-----
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sdks/java/core/src/main/java/org/apache/beam/sdk/coders/Coder.java b/sdks/java/core/src/main/java/org/apache/beam/sdk/coders/Coder.java
index f85be0962d8a..75b2b206edd1 100644
--- a/sdks/java/core/src/main/java/org/apache/beam/sdk/coders/Coder.java
+++ b/sdks/java/core/src/main/java/org/apache/beam/sdk/coders/Coder.java
@@ -53,11 +53,9 @@
  *
  * @param <T> the type of values being encoded and decoded
  *     <p>The behavior of encoding and decoding depends on the {@link Context}.
- *     <ul>
- *       <li>In {@link Context#OUTER}, the value consumes the remainder of the stream.
- *       <li>In {@link Context#NESTED}, the value is part of a larger structure and must be
- *           self-delimiting so that subsequent values can be correctly decoded.
- *     </ul>
+ *     <p>In {@link Context#OUTER}, the value consumes the remainder of the stream.
+ *     <p>In {@link Context#NESTED}, the value is part of a larger structure and must be
+ *     self-delimiting so that subsequent values can be correctly decoded.
  *     <p>See {@link CoderProperties} for utilities to test coder correctness and consistency.
  */
 public abstract class Coder<T> implements Serializable {