From: James Britt Date: 2005-12-08T09:56:29+09:00 Subject: Re: Standard Library questions Joe Van Dyk wrote: > On 12/7/05, Joe Van Dyk wrote: > >>I'm spending an hour or two today going through Ruby's standard >>library, seeing what's in there. >> >>What the hell is WeakRef used for? How is that useful? > > > Also, there's hardly any documentation for Tracer. Had to look it up > in Pickaxe2. > > How does one go about creating and submitting documentation for these > things? Hang out on ruby-doc or ruby-core mailing list; I believe you can post to ruby-code and get someone with commit rights to add it in if it looks right. > It's probably not acceptable to use a direct, attributed > quote from the Pickaxe book for those things, right? Why not? Seems like fair use. James -- http://www.ruby-doc.org - Ruby Help & Documentation http://www.artima.com/rubycs/ - Ruby Code & Style: Writers wanted http://www.rubystuff.com - The Ruby Store for Ruby Stuff http://www.jamesbritt.com - Playing with Better Toys http://www.30secondrule.com - Building Better Tools