From: Eric Hodel <drbrain@...7.net>
Date: 2008-09-27T07:14:21+09:00
Subject: Re: [ANN] darkfish-rdoc 1.1.5

On Sep 25, 2008, at 23:23 PM, ged@FaerieMUD.org wrote:

> Version 1.1.5 of Darkfish-Rdoc has been released.
>
> Darkfish is a complete frameless replacement for the default HTML  
> generator for Rdoc, the API documentation-extraction system for Ruby.

I love you.

 From the README:

> Because of the way Rdoc and Rubygems work, there's currently no way  
> to make the
> Darkfish generator available to Rdoc from the command line 'rdoc'  
> tool if you
> have it installed as a gem, but if you install it as a regular Ruby  
> library
> (via 'rake install'), you can do this:
>
> $ rdoc -w 4 -SHN -f darkfish -m README README lib
>
> I'm trying to figure out how to resolve this for the gem.  
> Suggestions welcomed.

I've added code to RubyGems itself to help gem authors automatically  
pull in extensions, but it'll take another release of RDoc to  
implement it.

Would you consider allowing RDoc to replace its current HTML generator  
with Darkfish?  (I did a cursory review, and it seems nice, I will  
need to refactor the Numeric.extend to avoid pollution, though.)