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From: Nikolaos Chatzikonstantinou <nchatz314@gmail.com>
To: guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: [PATCH] doc: add example for module texinfo doc format
Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2024 08:55:57 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAAQmekcU8r6nHnuARcxaXMz6E-7Mr9nt-9s5YtoijUk4wzeakA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)

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Hello,

I'm attaching a minor patch for documentation.

Regards,
Nikolaos Chatzikonstantinou

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From ae0cb62a7400a5e45206663c22df6920f7f798f0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nikolaos Chatzikonstantinou <nchatz314@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2024 08:38:33 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] doc: add example for module texinfo doc format

---
 doc/ref/texinfo.texi | 14 +++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/ref/texinfo.texi b/doc/ref/texinfo.texi
index 64a866b23..45ecb6d68 100644
--- a/doc/ref/texinfo.texi
+++ b/doc/ref/texinfo.texi
@@ -472,11 +472,23 @@ Serialize the stexi @var{tree} into plain texinfo.
 @node texinfo reflection
 @subsection (texinfo reflection)
 @subsubsection Overview
-Routines to generare @code{stexi} documentation for objects and modules.
+Routines to generate @code{stexi} documentation for objects and modules.
 
 Note that in this context, an @dfn{object} is just a value associated
 with a location. It has nothing to do with GOOPS.
 
+The convention for documenting Guile code is to include a
+three-semicolon comment block such as
+
+@example
+;;; Commentary:
+;;; <Module documentation>
+;;; Code:
+@end example
+
+where the documentation of a module is included in texinfo format in
+@code{<Module documentation>} and Guile code follows after@code{Code:}.
+
 @subsubsection Usage
 @anchor{texinfo reflection module-stexi-documentation}@defun module-stexi-documentation sym-name [%docs-resolver] [#:docs-resolver]
 Return documentation for the module named @var{sym-name}. The
-- 
2.39.2


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