[543231] Clarifying treatment of stereotype applications in docs.
diff --git a/plugins/org.eclipse.uml2.uml/src/org/eclipse/uml2/uml/Element.java b/plugins/org.eclipse.uml2.uml/src/org/eclipse/uml2/uml/Element.java
index 79f21de..321dc63 100644
--- a/plugins/org.eclipse.uml2.uml/src/org/eclipse/uml2/uml/Element.java
+++ b/plugins/org.eclipse.uml2.uml/src/org/eclipse/uml2/uml/Element.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
/*
- * Copyright (c) 2005, 2018 IBM Corporation, Embarcadero Technologies, CEA, and others.
+ * Copyright (c) 2005, 2019 IBM Corporation, Embarcadero Technologies, CEA, and others.
* All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
* are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v2.0
* which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
* Kenn Hussey (Embarcadero Technologies) - 205188
* Kenn Hussey (CEA) - 327039, 418466, 451350
* Christian W. Damus (CEA) - 251963
- * Kenn Hussey - 535301
+ * Kenn Hussey - 535301, 543231
*
*/
package org.eclipse.uml2.uml;
@@ -462,6 +462,13 @@
/**
* <!-- begin-user-doc -->
+ * This method returns an object that represents an application of the specified
+ * stereotype. By default, the object is attached to an appropriate resource
+ * relative to this element (e.g., the resource that this element is currently
+ * attached to, if any). Note, however, that <em><b>it is ultimately the caller’s
+ * responsibility to ensure that the stereotype application is attached to (and
+ * serialized with) the appropriate resource</b></em>.
+ * <br><br>
* <!-- end-user-doc -->
* <!-- begin-model-doc -->
* Applies the specified stereotype to this element.