From: Lyle Johnson <lyle@...>
Date: 2003-01-17T08:23:24+09:00
Subject: Re: ANN: FXRuby API Documentation - Preview

Joel VanderWerf wrote:

> One question: sometimes an accessor has a set* method associated with it 
> (e.g. FXWindow#height= and #setHeight), but the set method is not listed 
> in the docs. That's good because it simplifies the docs and encourages 
> use of the more ruby-like style. But occasionally I like to override the 
> writer method, and reserve the set method for internal use.

I'm not sure I follow; are you talking about setXXX() methods that are 
defined as virtual functions in the C++ library (and are therefore 
useful for overloading)? Could you maybe spell it out more slowly for me 
;) ?