[Lxml-checkins] r44239 - lxml/trunk/doc

scoder at codespeak.net scoder at codespeak.net
Wed Jun 13 19:49:32 CEST 2007


Author: scoder
Date: Wed Jun 13 19:49:32 2007
New Revision: 44239

Modified:
   lxml/trunk/doc/FAQ.txt
Log:
link to the tutorial from the FAQ and make clear we appreciate any help here

Modified: lxml/trunk/doc/FAQ.txt
==============================================================================
--- lxml/trunk/doc/FAQ.txt	(original)
+++ lxml/trunk/doc/FAQ.txt	Wed Jun 13 19:49:32 2007
@@ -51,10 +51,16 @@
 Is there a tutorial?
 --------------------
 
-There is a `tutorial for ElementTree`_ which also works for ``lxml.etree``.
+Read the `lxml.etree Tutorial`_.  While this is still work in progress (just
+as any good documentation), it provides an overview of the most important
+concepts in ``lxml.etree``.  If you want to help out, the tutorial is a very
+good place to start.
+
+There is also a `tutorial for ElementTree`_ which works for ``lxml.etree``.
 The `API documentation`_ also contains many examples for ``lxml.etree``.  To
 learn using ``lxml.objectify``, read the `objectify documentation`_.
 
+.. _`lxml.etree Tutorial`:      tutorial.html
 .. _`tutorial for ElementTree`: http://effbot.org/zone/element.htm
 .. _`API documentation`:        api.html
 .. _`objectify documentation`:  objectify.html
@@ -256,6 +262,11 @@
 .. _ReST: http://docutils.sourceforge.net/rst.html
 .. _`text files`: http://codespeak.net/svn/lxml/trunk/doc/
 
+* help with the tutorial.  A tutorial is the most important stating point for
+  new users, so it is important for us to provide an easy to understand guide
+  into lxml.  As allo documentation, the tutorial is work in progress, so we
+  appreciate every helping hand.
+
 * improve the docstrings.  lxml uses docstrings to support Python's integrated
   online ``help()`` function.  However, sometimes these are not sufficient to
   grasp the details of the function in question.  If you find such a place,


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