Which of the following statements about API documentation are true? r API docume

Question

Which of the following statements about API documentation are true? r API documentation tools are not widely available for many popular programming languages. - API documentation focuses on how software is used rather than on how it works. API documentation is largely unnecessary if the code has been designed to be self-documentating. - API documentation has supplanted inline commenting as the primary form of source code documentation API documentation clarifies the choice of implementing data structures and algorithms for a class.

Explanation / Answer

An API documents is used to describe the kind of services provided by an API and procedure to use those services. The popularity and success of an API depends on the quality of documentation provided.

The correct answer will be B (Yes, the documentation wont tell how an API works)
C (If there is self-documentation again there is no need for API documentation)
D (Yes most of the important lines in the code are given documentation)

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