ruby: docs not listed with `ri --list`
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- Dominant language
- Ruby
- Stars
- 930
- Forks
- 465
- Avg merge
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- Merged PRs (30d)
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Description
How is anyone supposed to know about the new doco?
It isn't in ri --help and isn't in ri --list. Hell... I had to guess at ruby: and was simply lucky.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by inspecting how ri --help and ri --list assemble their available topics. Trace where the ruby: documentation entry should be registered, then verify that both commands mention it and that the new documentation can be discovered without guessing.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- ruby
- Domain
- cli, documentation
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100