[#4567] Re: What's the biggest Ruby development? — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

Dave said:

18 messages 2000/08/23
[#4568] Q's on Marshal — Robert Feldt <feldt@...> 2000/08/23

[#4580] RubyUnit testcase run for different init params? — Robert Feldt <feldt@...> 2000/08/25

[#4584] Re: RubyUnit testcase run for different init params? — Dave Thomas <Dave@...> 2000/08/25

Robert Feldt <feldt@ce.chalmers.se> writes:

[#4623] Re: RubyUnit testcase run for different init params? — Robert Feldt <feldt@...> 2000/08/28

On Sat, 26 Aug 2000, Dave Thomas wrote:

[#4652] Andy and Dave's European Tour 2000 — Dave Thomas <Dave@...>

24 messages 2000/08/30
[#4653] Re: Andy and Dave's European Tour 2000 — matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto) 2000/08/30

Hi,

[#4657] Ruby tutorials for newbie — Kevin Liang <kevin@...> 2000/08/30

Hi,

[ruby-talk:04353] Re: DRY and embedded docs.

From: Dave Thomas <Dave@...>
Date: 2000-08-08 15:52:37 UTC
List: ruby-talk #4353
Toshiro Kuwabara <toshirok@yb3.so-net.ne.jp> writes:

> Hi,
> 
> In message "[ruby-talk:04344] Re: DRY and embedded docs."
>     on 00/08/08, Dave Thomas <Dave@thomases.com> writes:
> >Now, I just had a thought... Wouldn't it be neat if rdtool had an
> >option that did just this, so you could say
> >
> >     RD::usage
> >
> >and it would format up the text neatly for you?
> 
> What does it mean?
> RDtool should do same thing your usage does?(i.e. simply output RD
> in script file to STDOUT?)
> Or, in addition, format it into some kind of format(ex. plain text
> but formatted) and output to STDOUT?

I think the latter would be nice. Perhaps it should look for an entry
such as

  = Usage

and just format that. That way, you could just output the usage
section of a larger RD document.


What do people think?



Dave

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