Because of the reasons mentioned above. An API is a reference tool,
and has a tremendously steep learning curve if you don't know anything
about Rails. The API is indeed documentation, but it's not sufficient
for a beginner. So, the official documentation is no good for
beginners. That's my main concern.

On Dec 14, 2:51 pm, Thijs van der Vossen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> On Dec 14, 2007, at 14:50, August Lilleaas wrote:
>
> > The fact that an API is considered official documentation is a bit  
> > alarming, aint it?
>
> Why exactly?
>
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