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diff --git a/railties/guides/source/api_documentation_guidelines.textile b/railties/guides/source/api_documentation_guidelines.textile index 900b3fb5d5..2bbb1b5919 100644 --- a/railties/guides/source/api_documentation_guidelines.textile +++ b/railties/guides/source/api_documentation_guidelines.textile @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ endprologue. h3. RDoc -The Rails API documentation is generated with RDoc 2.5. Please consult the documentation for help with the "markup":http://rdoc.rubyforge.org/RDoc.html, and take into account also these "additional directives":http://rdoc.rubyforge.org/RDoc/Parser/Ruby.html. +The Rails API documentation is generated with RDoc 2.5. Please consult the documentation for help with the "markup":http://rdoc.rubyforge.org/RDoc/Markup.html, and take into account also these "additional directives":http://rdoc.rubyforge.org/RDoc/Parser/Ruby.html. h3. Wording @@ -46,10 +46,10 @@ Short docs do not need an explicit "Examples" label to introduce snippets, they # Converts a collection of elements into a formatted string by calling # <tt>to_s</tt> on all elements and joining them. # -# Blog.find(:all).to_formatted_s # => "First PostSecond PostThird Post" +# Blog.all.to_formatted_s # => "First PostSecond PostThird Post" </ruby> -On the other hand big chunks of structured documentation may have a separate "Examples" section: +On the other hand, big chunks of structured documentation may have a separate "Examples" section: <ruby> # ==== Examples @@ -116,14 +116,12 @@ Use fixed-width fonts for: * file names <ruby> -# Copies the instance variables of +object+ into +self+. -# -# Instance variable names in the +exclude+ array are ignored. If +object+ -# responds to <tt>protected_instance_variables</tt> the ones returned are -# also ignored. For example, Rails controllers implement that method. -# ... -def copy_instance_variables_from(object, exclude = []) - ... +class Array + # Calls <tt>to_param</tt> on all its elements and joins the result with + # slashes. This is used by <tt>url_for</tt> in Action Pack. + def to_param + collect { |e| e.to_param }.join '/' + end end </ruby> |