On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 12:37:22PM -0500, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> It seems like (to me) the the most direct way to mark a function as
> private is to add a comment in the source code stating such.
Nonsense. Source code is not API documentation, it is an
implementation, not an interface contract.
> That will avoid pain points for public but undocumented functions.
There's must (as soon as we can get there) be no such thing as a
"public, but undocumented" function.
> it also seems like (to me) that tying bug fixes to documentation is a bad
> idea.
Bug fixes to undocumented functions will be buggy, and the
documentation will never happen. We need to improve code quality,
a good part of that is having documentation.
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Viktor.
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