ri now merges the documentation if it finds the same class in multiple places

git-svn-id: http://svn.ruby-lang.org/repos/ruby/branches/ruby_1_8@6838 b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e

1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/lib/rdoc/ri/ri_reader.rb b/lib/rdoc/ri/ri_reader.rb
index 6e53bd260..fb2c373e3 100644
--- a/lib/rdoc/ri/ri_reader.rb
+++ b/lib/rdoc/ri/ri_reader.rb
@@ -48,8 +48,17 @@ module RI
 
     # Return a class description
     def get_class(class_entry)
-      path = RiWriter.class_desc_path(class_entry.path_name, class_entry)
-      File.open(path) {|f| RI::Description.deserialize(f) }
+      result = nil
+      for path in class_entry.path_names
+        path = RiWriter.class_desc_path(path, class_entry)
+        desc = File.open(path) {|f| RI::Description.deserialize(f) }
+        if result
+          result.merge_in(desc)
+        else
+          result = desc
+        end
+      end
+      result
     end
 
     # return the names of all classes and modules