--- a/langtools/src/jdk.javadoc/share/classes/jdk/javadoc/internal/doclets/toolkit/AnnotationTypeFieldWriter.java	Tue Aug 09 20:27:06 2016 +0200
+++ b/langtools/src/jdk.javadoc/share/classes/jdk/javadoc/internal/doclets/toolkit/AnnotationTypeFieldWriter.java	Tue Aug 09 13:22:57 2016 -0700
@@ -124,9 +124,4 @@
      * @param annotationDocTree the content tree to which the tags will be added
      */
     public void addTags(Element member, Content annotationDocTree);
-
-    /**
-     * Close the writer.
-     */
-    public void close() throws IOException;
 }