# Ripper status, English docs?

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**Category:** Ruby\
**Created:** [January 12, 2006, 1:45am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ripper-status-english-docs/61121 "2006-01-12T01:45:28Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 12, 2006, 1:45am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ripper-status-english-docs/61121/1 "2006-01-12T01:45:28Z")

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What’s the status of ripper? I thought it was supposed to be in the  
standard  
Ruby dist now, but that doesn’t seem to be the case.

Are there any English available for Ripper?

Phil

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**Post date:** [January 12, 2006, 4:28am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ripper-status-english-docs/61121/2 "2006-01-12T04:28:44Z")

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Phil T. wrote:

> Are there any English available for Ripper?
> 
> Phil

If you do a checkout from CVS it is included, and it has documentation.

– Daniel

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**Post date:** [January 12, 2006, 7:15am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ripper-status-english-docs/61121/3 "2006-01-12T07:15:42Z")

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In article  
[removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid),  
Daniel H. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) wrote:

> Phil T. wrote:
> 
> > Are there any English available for Ripper?
> > 
> > Phil
> 
> If you do a checkout from CVS it is included, and it has documentation.

You mean checkout of Ruby 1.9? Did that, but I don’t see any docs in  
the  
ext/ripper directory.

Phil

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**Post date:** [January 12, 2006, 8:39am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ripper-status-english-docs/61121/4 "2006-01-12T08:39:56Z")

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Hi,

At Thu, 12 Jan 2006 15:13:03 +0900,  
Phil T. wrote in [ruby-talk:175455]:

> You mean checkout of Ruby 1.9? Did that, but I don’t see any docs in the  
> ext/ripper directory.

Documented in parse.y and ext/ripper/lib/_.rb. You need to  
append a line `ext/ripper/lib/_.rb’ to ext/.document file to  
enable the rdoc all.

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**Post date:** [January 13, 2006, 1:30am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ripper-status-english-docs/61121/5 "2006-01-13T01:30:23Z")

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In article [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid),  
nobuyoshi nakada [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) wrote:

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Is the latest version of ripper available for ruby 1.8? It seems that  
the  
version that ships with 1.9 is different (has a different API) than the  
one  
that is available from the ripper CVS repository.

Phil

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**Post date:** [January 13, 2006, 4:01am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ripper-status-english-docs/61121/6 "2006-01-13T04:01:03Z")

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Hi,

At Fri, 13 Jan 2006 09:28:04 +0900,  
Phil T. wrote in [ruby-talk:175614]:

> that is available from the ripper CVS repository.  
> I think it no longer supports 1.8. The latter should be quite  
> old.
