[aerogear-dev] iOS API Doc improvement

Matthias Wessendorf matzew at apache.org
Fri Mar 8 08:12:19 EST 2013


How about a SIMPLE example at the beginning + details for each function ?

-M

On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 1:44 PM, Jay Balunas <jbalunas at redhat.com> wrote:
>
> On Mar 8, 2013, at 3:55 AM, Matthias Wessendorf wrote:
>
>> let's wait a bit, I actually think it's a bit unordered to have
>> everything on top of the file.
>>
>> Imagine you end up with 30 functions - do you really want all the doc
>> at the beginning ?
>
> Yeah I agree, this is where #4 is nice because the links can take you quickly to the definitions that can then had the code.  The trick would be where to put example code that is more complex or mixes function calls.
>
>>
>> Hrm...
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 8:59 AM, Christos Vasilakis <cvasilak at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I think (for now)  will go ahead with option 3, having the examples and explanation on top of the Class reference, but we can certainly revisit later on.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>> Christos
>>>
>>> On Mar 7, 2013, at 8:47 PM, Douglas Campos <qmx at qmx.me> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'm 50-50 between 3 and 4 - 3 is nice for newcomers, who can see the examples right away, 4 is nice for reference.
>>>>
>>>> Tough call do decide :(
>>>>
>>>> On 07/03/2013, at 13:31, Matthias Wessendorf <matzew at apache.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I am not sure;
>>>>>
>>>>> having the snippets on top of the functions where they belong too, makes sense;
>>>>>
>>>>> Having EVERYTHING at the begining of the file is, perhaps, nice for
>>>>> some folks too...
>>>>>
>>>>> I think I'd be +0.5 for the [4]
>>>>>
>>>>> -M
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 3:57 PM, Christos Vasilakis <cvasilak at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> Hi team,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> we are currently in the process of cleaning up and improving iOS documentation. For better visibility, we are integrating the API usage guide found here [1] inside (generated from code) API docs [2].
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The question is where we should put the "example code". For this, there are two approaches, either collect and put them all in the header of the file with different sections[3]  or inline with the function [4].
>>>>>>
>>>>>> wdyt?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -
>>>>>> Christos
>>>>>>
>>>>>> [1] https://github.com/aerogear/aerogear-ios/blob/master/API.md
>>>>>> [2] http://aerogear.org/docs/specs/aerogear-ios/
>>>>>> [3] http://tinyurl.com/cdldzh9
>>>>>> [4] http://tinyurl.com/cjhg5ke
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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