2012/7/25 Dimitrios Jim Piliouras <jimpil1...@gmail.com>

> Hmmm I see...you're saying that this is all due to my minimalistic repl
> enviroment (raw terminal embedded in gedit + leiningen2)...I know eclipse
> does folding and stuff but what about when you want to hit <enter> to break
> a line and then you want to align some other sentence underneath? will it
> show on the raw terminal exactly as it shows on the eclipse text-editor?
> I'm asking because in gedit the only way i can predict where things go is
> whenever i have a continuous string (no line breaks)...
>

tbh, Counterclockwise does not yet have folding (tho it is a WIP in a
contributor's branch I haven't yet had the time to review - shame on me)


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> Jim
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> On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 12:17 PM, Laurent PETIT 
> <laurent.pe...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> 2012/7/25 Dimitrios Jim Piliouras <jimpil1...@gmail.com>
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I've just watched Dave Ray's mini demo of seesaw on infoQ and what
>>> amazed me (apart from the actual library) was the gorgeous documentation
>>> that is attached to all the functions. Dave has done an amazing job - even
>>> though it is essentially a swing wrapper you can get a lot done without
>>> knowing any swing at all!!! This is pretty good stuff...I was wondering if
>>> there is an easier way to generate docstrings like that without alligning
>>> spaces and tab manuallys and more importantly without inlining them with
>>> the functions.  I know it sounds a bit silly but if your source code is
>>> dominated by docs then it is really hard to navigate up and down...I am
>>> generally trying to keep my docs minimal with only plain english and rarely
>>> more than 3-4 lines. However, after seeing what Dave has done I feel rather
>>> jealous! Whenever I tried to produce docs like his the result is rather
>>> ugly unless i systematically fiddle with it through trial and error...So in
>>> essence 2 questions:
>>>
>>> -Is there a way write the docs in a separate place (different section of
>>> the document or different document altogether)?
>>> -Is there another way to style your documentation text other than manual
>>> evolutionary means (trial and error)?
>>>
>>
>> Third option : use an editor/IDE which allows you to "fold" docs (one by
>> one / fold all / unfold all), and / or to navigate in your source code via
>> "code outlines"
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Just in case Dave is lurking around,
>>> -You actually wrote and styled  all that documentation by hand?
>>>
>>>
>>> Jim
>>>
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