On Fri, 11 Jan 2002 01:49, Guthrie, John wrote: > Just joined the list, just starting to look at the project. This is great > stuff. My one complaint right now is the javadoc. It seems that most things > I look up have the bare-bones (read "none") javadoc entries. For instance, > today I was looking at the excaliber pool implementations to see what > happens when I try to get something from a Pool where all resources are > already taken up - does it block or does it return immediately with a null > (or do either - right now I need the latter behavior)? But the javadoc for > Pool's get() reads: > get > public Poolable get() > throws java.lang.Exception > java.lang.Exception
> > So what I'd be willing to take on, unless someone else is doing this, is a > first pass at writing some real javadoc for some of this stuff, since I > figure I will dig into the code anyway. Writing javadocs would be absolutely fantastic ;) I have been writing decent javadocs for many of the newer components that I write but many of the older ones have zero docs ;) Other people have also been helping in that area - also correcting all my spelling mistakes - hi Jeff ;) but we can never have too much documentation > I'm new to jakarta and avalon, so like I said I don't know the procedures, > so if I am way off base. my apologies. Elsewise, is this an idea and, if > so, how should I start? Just make the changes then do something like cvs diff -u > blah.patch and send it to the list -- Cheers, Pete *---------------------------------------------------------* | Contrary to popular belief, UNIX is user-friendly. It | | just happens to be selective on who it makes friendship | | with. | | - Richard Cook | *---------------------------------------------------------* -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>