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authorDavid Symonds <dsymonds@golang.org>2013-03-26 13:01:24 +1100
committerDavid Symonds <dsymonds@golang.org>2013-03-26 13:01:24 +1100
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doc/articles: update reference to obsolete "package documentation".
R=golang-dev, r CC=golang-dev https://codereview.appspot.com/7475048
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<p>
-Godoc treats executable commands somewhat differently. Instead of inspecting the
-command source code, it looks for a Go source file belonging to the special
-package "documentation". The comment on the "package documentation" clause is
-used as the command's documentation. For example, see the
+Godoc treats executable commands in the same way. It looks for a comment on
+package main, which is sometimes put in a separate file called <code>doc.go</code>.
+For example, see the
<a href="/cmd/godoc/">godoc documentation</a> and its corresponding
<a href="/src/cmd/godoc/doc.go">doc.go</a> file.
</p>