processing / processing/processing-website

Missing PShape::getChildren() method documentation

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Description

The PShape::getChildren() method is not documented but still accessible.
Given how ubiquitous and idiomatic for-each loops are in Java, making it clear that the method is available would likely help beginners.

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Research direction

Locate the PShape reference documentation in the processing-website source and find where other PShape methods are described. Document that getChildren() is available and explain its relevance to Java for-each loops; the work is done when the method appears clearly in the published reference.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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