Re: How to fix docs for Zlib::GzipReader#wrap ?
Hugh Sasse <[email protected]> Fri, 22 Jan 2010 00:34:36 +0000 (GMT)
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On Thu, 21 Jan 2010, Roger Pack wrote:
> > But they are not defined in the respective documentation for those
> > classes, at least in the source. =A0Further examination shows they
> > GzipWriter and GzipReader are subclasses of GzipFile, so they would
> > inherit from there, so why is the superclass documentation pointing
> > to the docs of the subclasses that don't override this method, and
> > why does the rd document I pointed to earlier (zlib/doc/zlib.rd)
> > have the docs for the subclasses, rather than the superclass which
> > refers downwards?
>=20
> Maybe because the documentation is not accurate?
If nobody knows for certain I'll ask on ruby-core....
> patches welcome...
...before I do that. There may be reasons I've not figured out.
> -r
>=20
Hugh
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