I think I can't agree with you. I had used MS Office VBA APIs before, in their VBA API docs, include this kind of information. Besides compare with MS Office API docs, I think as public API docs, should contain the information for every method parameter valid list. Thus when I use a method, I only need to read the API docs.
value list. 2012/8/16 Ariel Constenla-Haile <arie...@apache.org> > Hi dongjun zong, > > On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 02:31:41PM +0800, dongjun zong wrote: > > Thanks. From the wiki, I can know pieces of information. But I think the > > API docs should contain the information for every parameter's valid value > > list. > > API = Application Programming Interface, an interface is an abstract > specification. By no way the API documentation can include such > information that is implementation specific. Nevertheless this kind of > information is worth in the wiki, with a proper release tag indicating > in which OOo/AOO version this implementation specific information is > valid. > > You can see an example with the PDF export properties: > > http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/API/Tutorials/PDF_export#PDF_Export_filter_data > > > Regards > -- > Ariel Constenla-Haile > La Plata, Argentina >
