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Diffstat (limited to 'Rakefile')
| -rwxr-xr-x | Rakefile | 22 |
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 2 deletions
@@ -51,9 +51,27 @@ desc "Generate documentation for the Rails framework" RDoc::Task.new do |rdoc| RDOC_MAIN = 'RDOC_MAIN.rdoc' + # This is a hack. + # + # Backslashes are needed to prevent RDoc from autolinking "Rails" to the + # documentation of the Rails module. On the other hand, as of this + # writing README.rdoc is displayed in the front page of the project in + # GitHub, where backslashes are shown and look weird. + # + # The temporary solution is to have a README.rdoc without backslashes for + # GitHub, and gsub it to generate the main page of the API. + # + # The idea for the future is to have totally different files, since the + # API is no longer a generic entry point to Rails and deserves a + # dedicated main page specifically thought as an API entry point. rdoc.before_running_rdoc do rdoc_main = File.read('README.rdoc') - rdoc_main.gsub!(/\b(?=Rails)\b/) { '\\' } + + # The ^(?=\S) assertion prevents code blocks from being processed, + # since no autolinking happens there and RDoc displays the backslash + # otherwise. + rdoc_main.gsub!(/^(?=\S).*?\b(?=Rails)\b/) { "#$&\\" } + File.open(RDOC_MAIN, 'w') do |f| f.write(rdoc_main) end @@ -72,7 +90,7 @@ RDoc::Task.new do |rdoc| rdoc.rdoc_files.include('railties/MIT-LICENSE') rdoc.rdoc_files.include('railties/README.rdoc') rdoc.rdoc_files.include('railties/lib/**/*.rb') - rdoc.rdoc_files.exclude('railties/lib/rails/generators/**/templates/*') + rdoc.rdoc_files.exclude('railties/lib/rails/generators/**/templates/**/*.rb') rdoc.rdoc_files.include('activerecord/README.rdoc') rdoc.rdoc_files.include('activerecord/CHANGELOG') |