From: Markus Fischer Date: 2011-08-03T05:50:47+09:00 Subject: Re: Numeric#coerce docs are a disaster On 02.08.2011 22:40, Robert Klemme wrote: > Btw, I just notice that one reason for the lack of good docs for this > feature might be the fact that there is no single class where this > naturally fits in. All numeric classes have #coerce and all numeric > operators in all those classes use it. In python terms [*] I'd say it would fit into http://docs.python.org/library/stdtypes.html#numeric-types-int-float-long-complex well; a good example why only API docs are not sufficient for such an undertaking. [*] I say this because most people seem to refer to Python as a better existing documentation model for the time being sincerely