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| -rw-r--r-- | ChangeLog | 6 | ||||
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@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +Fri Jun 1 06:40:25 2012 Eric Hodel <drbrain@segment7.net> + + * object.c (Init_Object): Restored Kernel documentation based on + Pickaxe book documentation. Patch by Zachary Scott. + [ruby-trunk - Feature #6521] + Fri Jun 1 06:29:42 2012 Eric Hodel <drbrain@segment7.net> * object.c (rb_equal): Let Object be a link in #=== documentation. @@ -2845,6 +2845,18 @@ Init_Object(void) rb_define_private_method(rb_cBasicObject, "singleton_method_removed", rb_obj_dummy, 1); rb_define_private_method(rb_cBasicObject, "singleton_method_undefined", rb_obj_dummy, 1); + /* Document-module: Kernel + * + * The Kernel module is included by class Object, so its methods are + * available in every Ruby object. + * + * The Kernel instance methods are documented in class Object while the + * module methods are documented here. These methods are called without a + * receiver and thus can be called in functional form: + * + * sprintf "%.1f", 1.234 #=> "1.2" + * + */ rb_mKernel = rb_define_module("Kernel"); rb_include_module(rb_cObject, rb_mKernel); rb_define_private_method(rb_cClass, "inherited", rb_obj_dummy, 1); |