Improve XML documentation clarity for IMethodSymbol.Arity property #80693
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Fixes #6596
This PR improves the XML documentation for the
IMethodSymbol.Arity
property to provide better clarity when viewing Quick Info tooltips in IDEs.Changes
The documentation has been updated from:
To:
Rationale
The new documentation provides better clarity by:
This restructuring makes the documentation more digestible and educational for developers who may not be familiar with the term "arity".
Scope
The documentation was updated consistently across all four locations where the
Arity
property is documented:IMethodSymbol.cs
(public API interface)MethodSymbol.cs
(C# compiler implementation)MethodSymbol.vb
(Visual Basic compiler implementation)SynthesizedDelegateMethodSymbol.vb
(Visual Basic synthesized symbols)These changes are documentation-only and do not affect any functionality or behavior of the compiler.
Original prompt
Fixes #6959
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