From: James Britt <james.britt@...>
Date: 2007-01-14T01:55:58+09:00
Subject: Re: RDoc Improvement Request

matt wrote:
> In searching through the online docs, I noticed that attributes are not
> listed in the Methods section to browse for them.  Since an attribute is
> nothing more than setter/getter methods, I was expecting to find them in
> the list.  
> 
> I'm not 100% that this is RDoc,since I don't know exactly how the online
> docs are created, but I am under the impression that they use RDoc's
> implementation.  If I'm wrong, redirect my compass to where I need to
> address this.

If methods are defined using attr_* then rdoc does not list them as methods.

I agree that this is confusing (if not flat out wrong), but I've had 
this discussion with various people and this view seems to be the minority.



-- 
James Britt

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