README in rio-0.3.9 vs README in rio-0.4.0

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@@ -16,29 +16,35 @@ You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with Rio; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA -=== Rio - Ruby I/O Comfort Class += Rio - Ruby I/O Facilitator -Rio wraps much of the functionality of IO, File, Dir, Pathname, FileUtils, -Tempfile, StringIO, OpenURI, Zlib, and CSV. +fa-cil-i-tate: To make easy or easier [http://www.thefreedictionary.com/facilitate] +Rio is a facade for most of the standard ruby classes that deal with I/O; +providing a simple, intuitive, succinct interface to the functionality +provided by IO, File, Dir, Pathname, FileUtils, Tempfile, StringIO, OpenURI +and others. Rio also provides an application level interface which allows many +common I/O idioms to be expressed succinctly. + ==== Building the documentation To create the documentation for Rio run the command ruby build_doc.rb from the distribution directory. Then point your browser at the 'doc/rdoc' directory. -The RDoc template file included with the distribution contains some RDoc hacks +The RDoc template file included with this distribution contains some RDoc hacks that overcomes some of RDoc's weaknesses and makes the documentation *much* more -usable. It is unadvisable to build the RDoc documentation without these. +usable. It is inadvisable to build the RDoc documentation without these. ===== Suggested Reading + * RIO::Doc::SYNOPSIS * RIO::Doc::INTRO * RIO::Doc::HOWTO * RIO::Doc::EXAMPLES * RIO::Rio @@ -60,11 +66,11 @@ * lib/rio/doc/INTRO.rb * lib/rio/doc/HOWTO.rb * lib/rio/if/*.rb -Project:: http://rubyforge.org/projects/rio/ +Project:: http://rubyforge.org/projects/rio/ Documentation:: http://rio.rubyforge.org/ -Bugs:: http://rubyforge.org/tracker/?group_id=821 -Email:: rio4ruby@rubyforge.org +Bugs:: http://rubyforge.org/tracker/?group_id=821 +Email:: rio4ruby@rubyforge.org