Adventures in D Programming

H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d-announce digitalmars-d-announce at puremagic.com
Sun May 8 15:33:15 PDT 2016


On Sun, May 08, 2016 at 10:45:51PM +0300, Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote:
> On 5/8/16 8:19 PM, qznc wrote:
> >On Sunday, 8 May 2016 at 06:05:36 UTC, Iain Buclaw wrote:
> >>http://blog.tenstral.net/2016/05/adventures-in-d-programming.html
> >
> >Thanks, I missed that post until now.
> >
> >
> >"the documentation not matching the actual code is a bad experience
> >for someone new to the language"
> >
> >I would interpret that as a sign that we want multiple versions of
> >documentation available on the website. For example, Python does
> >that.
> >
> >https://docs.python.org/3.4/contents.html
> >
> >You see the "3.4" version in the URL and on the page top-left is a
> >dropdown menu to switch between versions.
> >
> >Has this been discussed for Phobos yet?
> 
> No, but it's been on my mind for a while. -- Andrei

AFAICT, it shouldn't be super hard to do this. We're already building
Phobos docs in phobos-prerelease/, and IIRC the dlang.org repo already
downloads the last official release and installs it in phobos/. So it's
just a matter of extending this to install multiple doc builds in
phobos-x.y.z/.


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