From: Ilias Lazaridis <ilias@...>
Date: 2005-04-18T08:59:34+09:00
Subject: Re: [EVALUATION] - E03c - The Ruby Object Model (Revised Documentation)

Ilias Lazaridis wrote:
> [EVALUATION] - E03b - The Ruby Object Model
> http://groups-beta.google.com/group/comp.lang.ruby/msg/e9d841fedb35903f
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> 
> The above thread has shown, that the existen documentation is false.
> 
> Within this page, you'll find a link to an UML diagramm
> 
> http://lazaridis.com/case/lang/ruby/
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> Please review the diagramm.
> 
> If it's correct, please ensure that the existent documentation is 
> corrected.

an example for wrong ruby documentation:

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cmd:> ri Class


"Classes, modules, and objects are interrelated. In the diagram that
follows, the arrows represent inheritance, and the parentheses
meta-classes. All metaclasses are instances of the class `Class'."

                           +------------------+
                           |                  |
             Object---->(Object)              |
              ^  ^        ^  ^                |
              |  |        |  |                |
              |  |  +-----+  +---------+      |
              |  |  |                  |      |
              |  +-----------+         |      |
              |     |        |         |      |
       +------+     |     Module--->(Module)  |
       |            |        ^         ^      |
  OtherClass-->(OtherClass)  |         |      |
                             |         |      |
                           Class---->(Class)  |
                             ^                |
                             |                |
                             +----------------+

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