[squeak-dev] Re: HelpSystem & Class comments

Andreas Raab andreas.raab at gmx.de
Wed Feb 24 02:15:39 UTC 2010


keith wrote:
> Not forgetting of course that you can mark documentation methods with a 
> pragma.
> I could be wrong but I think that the the #compilerClass call only works 
> for overriding instance side method behaviour,
> the hack would have to be more universal (or attached to  MetaClass >> 
> compilerClass ) for other methods.
> 
> Ok it is hacky, but it is "very" useful. If you have a better idea, 
> which I am sure you do I am all ears. 

This is definitely useful although I'd like to think a little bit harder 
about the syntax to choose. However, for the purpose of writing 
documentation for a class or subsystem I'd still say that a class 
comment is a great place to put it :-)

Cheers,
   - Andreas



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