RE: Produces better error messages when programmers forget to document a property. (issue4801045)

[James Lowe]

Hello,

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)On 2011/07/25 11:18:28, James.Lowe_datacore.com wrote:
)> Hello,
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)forget
)> )to document a property. (issue4801045)
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)> )On Jul 24, 2011, at 12:05 AM, mailto:address@hidden wrote:
)> )
)> )> Can you give me an idea what his does and how to test this or what
)I
)> )> am going to see as someone who runs a lot of make/reg tests?
)> )>
)> )
)> )Try adding an undocumented property to an interface (i.e. add "foo"
)to
)> )the Stem interface) and then run make.  Before, make would throw an
)> )error about procedure-name when building internals.texi.  Now, it
)will still
)> )throw that error, but before that, it'll explicitly mention that
)"foo" is
)> )undocumented, allowing for one to then document it.
)> )
)> )Cheers,
)> )MS
)
)> Thanks, for this information. I'll try to run the test tonight - I ran
)out of
)> time yesterday - so I can see what it looks like when it does what it
)is
)> supposed to do, using Neil's 'broken' patch.
)
)> James
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)Cheers,
)MS
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)http://codereview.appspot.com/4801045/

Oh.. Didn't get a chance to test it yet :)

But I have Neil's broken patch so I can still test it tonight for my own 
personal point of view.

James