On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 1:38 PM, Xavier Noria <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 6:29 PM, Rodrigo Rosenfeld Rosas
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> This is interesting. A while ago I was asking exactly the opposite: to
>> replace api.rubyonrails.org by the version generated with "rake doc:rails".
>>
>> The reason is that it is currently very hard to point someone to some
>> specific bit of the API since it uses frames.
>>
>> Another disadvantage of using frames is that it is not cache-friendly. I
>> tried o F5/Ctrl+F5/Shift+F5 in my Chrome browser to get the updated version
>> of the Rails api but it didn't updated the frame page.
>>
>> Only the index itself was updated.
>>
>> I don't think api.rubyonrails.org should use frames. Now you want to
>> introduce the same problems to the version generated with "rake doc:rails"?
>> Please, don't do that.
>
>
> Regardless of the points you personally don't like about the current API,
> the Rails documentation should ideally be consistent in those places where
> it has control.
>
> It is OK that the gem installer uses Darkfish, it is OK that some websites
> use YARD or their own generators, but doc:rails should match
> api.rubyonrails.org in my opinion whatever their content is.
>
> It is very likely that for Rails 4 we have a different generator though.

Any ideas what will be used for R4?

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