From: Jim Menard <jimm@...>
Date: 2004-06-21T23:31:07+09:00
Subject: Re: Rake desc bug

Jim,

> Thanks for the report.  I think this is a case where it works as designed,
> but perhaps it could have been designed better.
> 
> I think moving the check for $last_comment should be safe.  I'll look at
> the code tonight when I get home.
> 
> With that in mind, what should rake -T display for the following?
> 
>   desc "First Comment"
>   task :one
> 
>   desc "Second Comment"
>   task :one

A warning, perhaps?

I can see arguments for keeping the first, the second, or both. I think I'd
prefer seeing both joined by a space.

Thanks for listening.

Jim
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