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authorMike McQuaid2015-10-26 21:04:12 -0600
committerMike McQuaid2015-10-27 10:45:23 -0600
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The Formula API is no longer work-in-progress.
Feature it a bit more prominently in the documentation as a result. Closes Homebrew/homebrew#45374. Signed-off-by: Mike McQuaid <mike@mikemcquaid.com>
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@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ Making a formula is easy. Just `brew create URL` and then `brew install $FORMULA
We want your formula to be awesome, and the cookbook will tell you how.
+## API documentation
+Some people find it easier to jump straight into API documentation rather than a walkthrough. If you're one of these check out the [Formula API](http://www.rubydoc.info/github/Homebrew/homebrew/master/Formula) which shows all the stuff you can use in a Homebrew Formula.
+
## Terminology - Homebrew speak
<table>
@@ -82,8 +85,6 @@ Formulae aren’t that complicated. [etl](https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew/b
And then [Git](https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew/tree/master/Library/Formula/git.rb) and [flac](https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew/tree/master/Library/Formula/flac.rb) show more advanced functionality.
-Refer to the [Formula class API documentation](http://www.rubydoc.info/github/Homebrew/homebrew/master/frames) which shows all the stuff you can use in a Formula.
-
## Grab the URL
All you need to make a formula is a URL to the tarball.
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@@ -82,9 +82,9 @@ provide it.</p></li>
Generate a formula for the downloadable file at <var>URL</var> and open it in the editor.
Homebrew will attempt to automatically derive the formula name
and version, but if it fails, you'll have to make your own template. The wget
-formula serves as a simple example. For a complete cheat-sheet, have a look at</p>
+formula serves as a simple example. For the complete API have a look at</p>
-<p><a href="http://www.rubydoc.info/github/Homebrew/homebrew/master/frames" data-bare-link="true">http://www.rubydoc.info/github/Homebrew/homebrew/master/frames</a></p>
+<p><a href="http://www.rubydoc.info/github/Homebrew/homebrew/master/Formula" data-bare-link="true">http://www.rubydoc.info/github/Homebrew/homebrew/master/Formula</a></p>
<p>If <code>--autotools</code> is passed, create a basic template for an Autotools-style build.
If <code>--cmake</code> is passed, create a basic template for a CMake-style build.</p>