initial draft of debug helpers

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+		DD7CC16C17ACCF21007A469E /* NSLayoutConstraint+MASDebugAdditions.h */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; fileEncoding = 4; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.c.h; path = "NSLayoutConstraint+MASDebugAdditions.h"; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
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@@ -195,6 +207,10 @@
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 				DD52F1E6179CAACA005CD195 /* UIView+MASAdditions.m */,
 				DDE2653D179D24E600D48565 /* UIView+MASShorthandAdditions.h */,
+				DD7CC17017ACDC7A007A469E /* NSObject+MASDebugAdditions.h */,
+				DD7CC17117ACDC7A007A469E /* NSObject+MASDebugAdditions.m */,
+				DD7CC16C17ACCF21007A469E /* NSLayoutConstraint+MASDebugAdditions.h */,
+				DD7CC16D17ACCF22007A469E /* NSLayoutConstraint+MASDebugAdditions.m */,
 			);
 			name = Additions;
 			sourceTree = "<group>";
@@ -211,6 +227,8 @@
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 				DD52F1E3179CAACA005CD195 /* MASViewConstraint.h */,
 				DD52F1E4179CAACA005CD195 /* MASViewConstraint.m */,
+				DD93AAF117ACB647008F7D21 /* MASLayoutConstraint.h */,
+				DD93AAF217ACB647008F7D21 /* MASLayoutConstraint.m */,
 			);
 			name = Modules;
 			sourceTree = "<group>";
@@ -229,7 +247,10 @@
 				DD52F267179CB342005CD195 /* MASConstraintMaker.h in Headers */,
 				DD52F268179CB346005CD195 /* MASViewAttribute.h in Headers */,
 				DD52F269179CB34A005CD195 /* MASViewConstraint.h in Headers */,
+				DD93AAF317ACB647008F7D21 /* MASLayoutConstraint.h in Headers */,
 				DD52F26A179CB365005CD195 /* MASCompositeConstraint.h in Headers */,
+				DD7CC17217ACDC7A007A469E /* NSObject+MASDebugAdditions.h in Headers */,
+				DD7CC16E17ACCF22007A469E /* NSLayoutConstraint+MASDebugAdditions.h in Headers */,
 			);
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@@ -367,6 +388,9 @@
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 				DD52F1EA179CAACA005CD195 /* MASViewConstraint.m in Sources */,
 				DD52F1EB179CAACA005CD195 /* UIView+MASAdditions.m in Sources */,
+				DD93AAF417ACB647008F7D21 /* MASLayoutConstraint.m in Sources */,
+				DD7CC16F17ACCF22007A469E /* NSLayoutConstraint+MASDebugAdditions.m in Sources */,
+				DD7CC17317ACDC7A007A469E /* NSObject+MASDebugAdditions.m in Sources */,
 			);
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 		};

@@ -13,15 +13,49 @@ typedef NS_ENUM(NSInteger, MASCompositeConstraintType) {
     MASCompositeConstraintTypeEdges, //top, left, bottom, right
     MASCompositeConstraintTypeSize, //width, height
     MASCompositeConstraintTypeCenter, //centerX, centerY
+    MASCompositeConstraintTypeUnknown, //could be mixture of any attributes
 };
 
+/**
+ *	A group of MASConstraint objects
+ *  conforms to MASConstraint
+ */
 @interface MASCompositeConstraint : NSObject <MASConstraint>
 
+/**
+ *	Usually MASConstraintMaker but could be a parent MASConstraint
+ */
 @property (nonatomic, weak) id<MASConstraintDelegate> delegate;
+
+/**
+ *	default first item for any child MASConstraints
+ */
 @property (nonatomic, weak, readonly) UIView *view;
+
+/**
+ *	type of Composite, used internally to generate child MASViewConstraits
+ */
 @property (nonatomic, assign, readonly) MASCompositeConstraintType type;
 
+/**
+ *	Creates a composite and automatically generates child MASViewConstraints
+ *  Appriopriate to the type
+ *
+ *	@param	view	first item view
+ *	@param	type	determines what kind of child constraints to generate
+ *
+ *	@return	a composite constraint
+ */
 - (id)initWithView:(UIView *)view type:(MASCompositeConstraintType)type;
+
+/**
+ *	Creates a composite with a predefined array of children
+ *
+ *	@param	view	first item view
+ *	@param	children	child MASConstraints
+ *
+ *	@return	a composite constraint
+ */
 - (id)initWithView:(UIView *)view children:(NSArray *)children;
 
 @end

@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
     self = [super init];
     if (!self) return nil;
 
+    _type = MASCompositeConstraintTypeUnknown;
     _view = view;
     _childConstraints = [children mutableCopy];
 
@@ -61,6 +62,8 @@
                 self.view.mas_centerX, self.view.mas_centerY
             ];
             break;
+        default:
+            break;
     }
     
     for (MASViewAttribute *viewAttribute in viewAttributes) {
@@ -192,6 +195,18 @@
     return self;
 }
 
+#pragma mark - debug helpers
+
+- (id<MASConstraint> (^)(NSString *))debugName {
+    return ^id(NSString *debugName) {
+        int i = 0;
+        for (id<MASConstraint> constraint in self.childConstraints) {
+            constraint.debugName([NSString stringWithFormat:@"%@[%d]", debugName, i++]);
+        }
+        return self;
+    };
+}
+
 #pragma mark - MASConstraint
 
 - (void)commit {

@@ -17,33 +17,101 @@ enum {
 };
 typedef float MASLayoutPriority;
 
+/**
+ *	Enables Constraints to be created with chainable syntax
+ *  Constraint can represent single NSLayoutConstraint (MASViewConstraint) 
+ *  or a group of NSLayoutConstraints (MASComposisteConstraint)
+ */
 @protocol MASConstraint <NSObject>
 
-//NSLayoutConstraint constant proxies
+/**
+ *	Modifies the NSLayoutConstraint constant,
+ *  only affects MASConstraints in which the first item's NSLayoutAttribute is one of the following 
+ *  NSLayoutAttributeTop, NSLayoutAttributeLeft, NSLayoutAttributeBottom, NSLayoutAttributeRight
+ */
 @property (nonatomic, copy, readonly) id<MASConstraint> (^insets)(UIEdgeInsets insets);
+
+/**
+ *	Modifies the NSLayoutConstraint constant,
+ *  only affects MASConstraints in which the first item's NSLayoutAttribute is one of the following
+ *  NSLayoutAttributeWidth, NSLayoutAttributeHeight
+ */
 @property (nonatomic, copy, readonly) id<MASConstraint> (^sizeOffset)(CGSize offset);
+
+/**
+ *	Modifies the NSLayoutConstraint constant,
+ *  only affects MASConstraints in which the first item's NSLayoutAttribute is one of the following
+ *  NSLayoutAttributeCenterX, NSLayoutAttributeCenterY
+ */
 @property (nonatomic, copy, readonly) id<MASConstraint> (^centerOffset)(CGPoint offset);
+
+
+/**
+ *	Modifies the NSLayoutConstraint constant
+ */
 @property (nonatomic, copy, readonly) id<MASConstraint> (^offset)(CGFloat offset);
 
-//NSLayoutConstraint multiplier proxies
+/**
+ *	Sets the NSLayoutConstraint multiplier property
+ */
 @property (nonatomic, copy, readonly) id<MASConstraint> (^percent)(CGFloat percent);
 
-//MASLayoutPriority proxies
+/**
+ *	Sets the NSLayoutConstraint priority to a float or MASLayoutPriority
+ */
 @property (nonatomic, copy, readonly) id<MASConstraint> (^priority)(MASLayoutPriority priority);
+
+/**
+ *	Sets the NSLayoutConstraint priority to MASLayoutPriorityLow
+ */
 @property (nonatomic, copy, readonly) id<MASConstraint> (^priorityLow)();
+
+/**
+ *	Sets the NSLayoutConstraint priority to MASLayoutPriorityMedium
+ */
 @property (nonatomic, copy, readonly) id<MASConstraint> (^priorityMedium)();
+
+/**
+ *	Sets the NSLayoutConstraint priority to MASLayoutPriorityHigh
+ */
 @property (nonatomic, copy, readonly) id<MASConstraint> (^priorityHigh)();
 
-//NSLayoutRelation proxies
+/**
+ *	Sets the constraint relation to NSLayoutRelationEqual
+ *  returns a block which accepts one of the following:
+ *    MASViewAttribute, UIView, NSNumber, NSArray
+ *  see readme for more details.
+ */
 @property (nonatomic, copy, readonly) id<MASConstraint> (^equalTo)(id attr);
+
+/**
+ *	Sets the constraint relation to NSLayoutRelationGreaterThanOrEqual
+ *  returns a block which accepts one of the following:
+ *    MASViewAttribute, UIView, NSNumber, NSArray
+ *  see readme for more details.
+ */
 @property (nonatomic, copy, readonly) id<MASConstraint> (^greaterThanOrEqualTo)(id attr);
+
+/**
+ *	Sets the constraint relation to NSLayoutRelationLessThanOrEqual
+ *  returns a block which accepts one of the following:
+ *    MASViewAttribute, UIView, NSNumber, NSArray
+ *  see readme for more details.
+ */
 @property (nonatomic, copy, readonly) id<MASConstraint> (^lessThanOrEqualTo)(id attr);
 
-//semantic properties
+/**
+ *	optional semantic property which has no effect but improves the readability of constraint
+ */
 @property (nonatomic, copy, readonly) id<MASConstraint> with;
 
 /**
- Creates a NSLayoutConstraint. The constraint is added to the first view or the or the closest common superview of the first and second view. 
+ *	Sets the constraint debug name
+ */
+@property (nonatomic, copy, readonly) id<MASConstraint> (^debugName)(NSString* debugName);
+
+/**
+ *	Creates a NSLayoutConstraint. The constraint is added to the first view or the or the closest common superview of the first and second view. 
  */
 - (void)commit;
 
@@ -52,7 +120,9 @@ typedef float MASLayoutPriority;
 @protocol MASConstraintDelegate <NSObject>
 
 /**
- Notifies the delegate when the constraint is has the minimum set of properties, has a NSLayoutRelation and view
+ *	Notifies the delegate when the constraint is has the minimum set of properties.
+ *
+ *	@param	constraint	a constraint that has at least a NSLayoutRelation and view
  */
 - (void)addConstraint:(id<MASConstraint>)constraint;
 

@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@
 
 @interface MASConstraintMaker : NSObject
 
+/**
+ *	The following properties return a new MASViewConstraint
+ *  with the first item set to the makers associated view and the appropriate MASViewAttribute
+ */
 @property (nonatomic, strong, readonly) id<MASConstraint> left;
 @property (nonatomic, strong, readonly) id<MASConstraint> top;
 @property (nonatomic, strong, readonly) id<MASConstraint> right;
@@ -23,11 +27,39 @@
 @property (nonatomic, strong, readonly) id<MASConstraint> centerY;
 @property (nonatomic, strong, readonly) id<MASConstraint> baseline;
 
+/**
+ *	Creates a MASCompositeConstraint with type MASCompositeConstraintTypeEdges
+ *  which generates the appropriate MASViewConstraint children (top, left, bottom, right)
+ *  with the first item set to the makers associated view
+ */
 @property (nonatomic, strong, readonly) id<MASConstraint> edges;
+
+/**
+ *	Creates a MASCompositeConstraint with type MASCompositeConstraintTypeSize
+ *  which generates the appropriate MASViewConstraint children (width, height)
+ *  with the first item set to the makers associated view
+ */
 @property (nonatomic, strong, readonly) id<MASConstraint> size;
+
+/**
+ *	Creates a MASCompositeConstraint with type MASCompositeConstraintTypeCenter
+ *  which generates the appropriate MASViewConstraint children (centerX, centerY)
+ *  with the first item set to the makers associated view
+ */
 @property (nonatomic, strong, readonly) id<MASConstraint> center;
 
+/**
+ *	initialises the maker with a default view
+ *
+ *	@param	view	any MASConstrait are created with this view as the first item
+ *
+ *	@return	a new MASConstraintMaker
+ */
 - (id)initWithView:(UIView *)view;
+
+/**
+ *	Calls commit method on any MASConstraints which requested to be added view MASConstraintDelegate
+ */
 - (void)commit;
 
 @end

+//
+//  MASLayoutConstraint.h
+//  Masonry
+//
+//  Created by Jonas Budelmann on 3/08/13.
+//  Copyright (c) 2013 Jonas Budelmann. All rights reserved.
+//
+
+#import <UIKit/UIKit.h>
+
+/**
+ *	When you are debugging or printing the constraints attached to a view this subclass
+ *  makes it easier to identify which constraints have been created via Masonry
+ */
+@interface MASLayoutConstraint : NSLayoutConstraint
+
+@end

+//
+//  MASLayoutConstraint.m
+//  Masonry
+//
+//  Created by Jonas Budelmann on 3/08/13.
+//  Copyright (c) 2013 Jonas Budelmann. All rights reserved.
+//
+
+#import "MASLayoutConstraint.h"
+
+@implementation MASLayoutConstraint
+
+@end

@@ -16,9 +16,9 @@
 - (id)initWithView:(UIView *)view layoutAttribute:(NSLayoutAttribute)layoutAttribute;
 
 /**
- Creates a MASConstraintMaker with the callee view. any constraints defined are added to the view or the appropriate superview once the block has finished executing
-
- @return YES if layoutAttribute is equal to NSLayoutAttributeWidth or NSLayoutAttributeHeight
+ *	Determine whether the layoutAttribute is a size attribute
+ *
+ *	@return	YES if layoutAttribute is equal to NSLayoutAttributeWidth or NSLayoutAttributeHeight
  */
 - (BOOL)isSizeAttribute;
 

@@ -8,13 +8,37 @@
 
 #import "MASViewAttribute.h"
 #import "MASConstraint.h"
+#import "MASLayoutConstraint.h"
 
 @interface MASViewConstraint : NSObject <MASConstraint, NSCopying>
 
+/**
+ *	Usually MASConstraintMaker but could be a parent MASConstraint
+ */
 @property (nonatomic, weak) id<MASConstraintDelegate> delegate;
+
+/**
+ *	First item/view and first attribute of the NSLayoutConstraint
+ */
 @property (nonatomic, strong, readonly) MASViewAttribute *firstViewAttribute;
+
+/**
+ *	Second item/view and second attribute of the NSLayoutConstraint
+ */
 @property (nonatomic, strong, readonly) MASViewAttribute *secondViewAttribute;
 
+/**
+ *	The generate MASLayoutConstraint could be nil if -commit has not been called
+ */
+@property (nonatomic, strong, readonly) MASLayoutConstraint *layoutConstraint;
+
+/**
+ *	initialises the MASViewConstraint with the first part of the equation
+ *
+ *	@param	firstViewAttribute	view.mas_left, view.mas_width etc.
+ *
+ *	@return	a new view constraint
+ */
 - (id)initWithFirstViewAttribute:(MASViewAttribute *)firstViewAttribute;
 
 @end
\ No newline at end of file

@@ -8,11 +8,13 @@
 
 #import "MASViewConstraint.h"
 #import "MASCompositeConstraint.h"
+#import "MASLayoutConstraint.h"
+#import "NSObject+MASDebugAdditions.h"
 
 @interface MASViewConstraint ()
 
 @property (nonatomic, strong, readwrite) MASViewAttribute *secondViewAttribute;
-@property (nonatomic, strong) NSLayoutConstraint *layoutConstraint;
+@property (nonatomic, strong, readwrite) MASLayoutConstraint *layoutConstraint;
 @property (nonatomic, assign) NSLayoutRelation layoutRelation;
 @property (nonatomic, assign) MASLayoutPriority layoutPriority;
 @property (nonatomic, assign) CGFloat layoutMultiplier;
@@ -228,6 +230,15 @@
     return self;
 }
 
+#pragma mark - debug helpers
+
+- (id<MASConstraint> (^)(NSString *))debugName {
+    return ^id(NSString *debugName) {
+        self.mas_debugName = debugName;
+        return self;
+    };
+}
+
 #pragma mark - MASConstraint
 
 - (void)commit {
@@ -243,7 +254,7 @@
     }
     
     
-    self.layoutConstraint = [NSLayoutConstraint constraintWithItem:firstLayoutItem
+    self.layoutConstraint = [MASLayoutConstraint constraintWithItem:firstLayoutItem
                                                           attribute:firstLayoutAttribute
                                                           relatedBy:self.layoutRelation
                                                              toItem:secondLayoutItem
@@ -252,6 +263,7 @@
                                                            constant:self.layoutConstant];
     
     self.layoutConstraint.priority = self.layoutPriority;
+    self.layoutConstraint.mas_debugName = self.mas_debugName;
     
     if (secondLayoutItem) {
         UIView *closestCommonSuperview = nil;
@@ -276,8 +288,6 @@
         
         [firstLayoutItem addConstraint:self.layoutConstraint];
     }
-    
-    
 }
 
 @end

@@ -13,3 +13,5 @@
 #import "MASViewAttribute.h"
 #import "MASViewConstraint.h"
 #import "MASConstraintMaker.h"
+#import "MASLayoutConstraint.h"
+#import "NSLayoutConstraint+MASDebugAdditions.h"
\ No newline at end of file

+//
+//  NSLayoutConstraint+MASDebugAdditions.h
+//  Masonry
+//
+//  Created by Jonas Budelmann on 3/08/13.
+//  Copyright (c) 2013 Jonas Budelmann. All rights reserved.
+//
+
+#import <UIKit/UIKit.h>
+#import "NSObject+MASDebugAdditions.h"
+
+/**
+ *	makes debug and log output of NSLayoutConstraints more readable
+ */
+@interface NSLayoutConstraint (MASDebugAdditions)
+
+@end
+

+//
+//  NSLayoutConstraint+MASDebugAdditions.m
+//  Masonry
+//
+//  Created by Jonas Budelmann on 3/08/13.
+//  Copyright (c) 2013 Jonas Budelmann. All rights reserved.
+//
+
+#import "NSLayoutConstraint+MASDebugAdditions.h"
+#import "MASConstraint.h"
+
+@implementation NSLayoutConstraint (MASDebugAdditions)
+
+#pragma mark - description maps
+
++ (NSDictionary *)layoutRelationDescriptionsByValue {
+    static dispatch_once_t once;
+    static NSDictionary *descriptionMap;
+    dispatch_once(&once, ^{
+        descriptionMap = @{
+            @(NSLayoutRelationEqual)                : @"==",
+            @(NSLayoutRelationGreaterThanOrEqual)   : @">=",
+            @(NSLayoutRelationLessThanOrEqual)      : @"<=",
+        };
+    });
+    return descriptionMap;
+}
+
++ (NSDictionary *)layoutAttributeDescriptionsByValue {
+    static dispatch_once_t once;
+    static NSDictionary *descriptionMap;
+    dispatch_once(&once, ^{
+        descriptionMap = @{
+            @(NSLayoutAttributeTop)      : @"top",
+            @(NSLayoutAttributeLeft)     : @"left",
+            @(NSLayoutAttributeBottom)   : @"bottom",
+            @(NSLayoutAttributeRight)    : @"right",
+            @(NSLayoutAttributeLeading)  : @"leading",
+            @(NSLayoutAttributeTrailing) : @"trailing",
+            @(NSLayoutAttributeWidth)    : @"width",
+            @(NSLayoutAttributeHeight)   : @"height",
+            @(NSLayoutAttributeCenterX)  : @"centerX",
+            @(NSLayoutAttributeCenterY)  : @"centerY",
+            @(NSLayoutAttributeBaseline) : @"baseline",
+        };
+    });
+    return descriptionMap;
+}
+
+
++ (NSDictionary *)layoutPriorityDescriptionsByValue {
+    static dispatch_once_t once;
+    static NSDictionary *descriptionMap;
+    dispatch_once(&once, ^{
+        descriptionMap = @{
+            @(MASLayoutPriorityDefaultHigh)      : @"high",
+            @(MASLayoutPriorityDefaultLow)       : @"low",
+            @(MASLayoutPriorityDefaultMedium)    : @"medium",
+            @(MASLayoutPriorityRequired)         : @"required",
+            @(MASLayoutPriorityFittingSizeLevel) : @"fitting size",
+        };
+    });
+    return descriptionMap;
+}
+
+#pragma mark - description override
+
++ (NSString *)descriptionForObject:(id)obj {
+    if ([obj mas_debugName]) {
+        return [NSString stringWithFormat:@"%@:%@", [obj class], [obj mas_debugName]];
+    }
+    return [NSString stringWithFormat:@"%@:%p", [obj class], obj];
+}
+
+- (NSString *)description {
+    NSMutableString *description = [[NSMutableString alloc] initWithString:@"<"];
+
+    [description appendString:[self.class descriptionForObject:self]];
+
+    [description appendFormat:@" %@", [self.class descriptionForObject:self.firstItem]];
+    if (self.firstAttribute != NSLayoutAttributeNotAnAttribute) {
+        [description appendFormat:@".%@", self.class.layoutAttributeDescriptionsByValue[@(self.firstAttribute)]];
+    }
+
+    [description appendFormat:@" %@", self.class.layoutRelationDescriptionsByValue[@(self.relation)]];
+
+    if (self.secondItem) {
+        [description appendFormat:@" %@", [self.class descriptionForObject:self.secondItem]];
+    }
+    if (self.secondAttribute != NSLayoutAttributeNotAnAttribute) {
+        [description appendFormat:@".%@ ", self.class.layoutAttributeDescriptionsByValue[@(self.secondAttribute)]];
+    }
+    
+    if (self.multiplier != 1) {
+        [description appendFormat:@" * %f", self.multiplier];
+    }
+    
+    if (self.constant) {
+        [description appendFormat:@" %f", self.constant];
+    }
+
+    if (self.priority != UILayoutPriorityRequired) {
+        [description appendFormat:@" ^%@", self.class.layoutPriorityDescriptionsByValue[@(self.priority)] ?: [NSNumber numberWithDouble:self.priority]];
+    }
+
+    [description appendString:@">"];
+    return description;
+}
+
+@end

+//
+//  NSObject+MASDebugAdditions.h
+//  Masonry
+//
+//  Created by Jonas Budelmann on 3/08/13.
+//  Copyright (c) 2013 Jonas Budelmann. All rights reserved.
+//
+
+#import <Foundation/Foundation.h>
+
+@interface NSObject (MASDebugAdditions)
+
+@property (nonatomic, strong) NSString *mas_debugName;
+
+@end
+
+#define MASAttachDebugNames(...)                                              \
+    NSDictionary *debugPairs = NSDictionaryOfVariableBindings(__VA_ARGS__);   \
+    for (id key in debugPairs.allKeys) {                                      \
+        [debugPairs[key] setMas_debugName:key];                               \
+    }
+     
\ No newline at end of file

+//
+//  NSObject+MASDebugAdditions.m
+//  Masonry
+//
+//  Created by Jonas Budelmann on 3/08/13.
+//  Copyright (c) 2013 Jonas Budelmann. All rights reserved.
+//
+
+#import "NSObject+MASDebugAdditions.h"
+#import <objc/runtime.h>
+
+@implementation NSObject (MASDebugAdditions)
+
+- (NSString *)mas_debugName {
+    return objc_getAssociatedObject(self, @selector(mas_debugName));
+}
+
+- (void)setMas_debugName:(NSString *)debugName {
+    objc_setAssociatedObject(self, @selector(mas_debugName), debugName, OBJC_ASSOCIATION_RETAIN_NONATOMIC);
+}
+
+@end

@@ -10,9 +10,15 @@
 #import "MASConstraintMaker.h"
 #import "MASViewAttribute.h"
 
+/**
+ *	Provides constraint maker block 
+ *  and convience methods for creating MASViewAttribute which are view + NSLayoutAttribute pairs
+ */
 @interface UIView (MASAdditions)
 
-// following properties return a new MASViewAttribute with current view and appropriate NSLayoutAttribute
+/**
+ *	following properties return a new MASViewAttribute with current view and appropriate NSLayoutAttribute
+ */
 @property (nonatomic, strong, readonly) MASViewAttribute *mas_left;
 @property (nonatomic, strong, readonly) MASViewAttribute *mas_top;
 @property (nonatomic, strong, readonly) MASViewAttribute *mas_right;

@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@
 
 #ifdef MAS_SHORTHAND
 
+/**
+ *	Shorthand view additions without the 'mas_' prefixes,
+ *  only enabled if MAS_SHORTHAND is defined
+ */
 @interface UIView (MASShorthandAdditions)
 
 @property (nonatomic, strong, readonly) MASViewAttribute *left;

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 		DD52F254179CADC0005CD195 /* MASExampleSidesView.m in Sources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = DD52F24E179CADC0005CD195 /* MASExampleSidesView.m */; };
 		DD52F255179CADC0005CD195 /* MASExampleViewController.m in Sources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = DD52F250179CADC0005CD195 /* MASExampleViewController.m */; };
 		DD52F26E179CBA05005CD195 /* libMasonry.a in Frameworks */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = DD52F26D179CBA05005CD195 /* libMasonry.a */; };
+		DD7CC17617ACE990007A469E /* MASExampleDebuggingView.m in Sources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = DD7CC17517ACE990007A469E /* MASExampleDebuggingView.m */; };
 		DDF3875C179D648D00178773 /* MASExampleAnimatedView.m in Sources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = DDF3875B179D648D00178773 /* MASExampleAnimatedView.m */; };
 /* End PBXBuildFile section */
 
@@ -44,6 +45,8 @@
 		DD52F24F179CADC0005CD195 /* MASExampleViewController.h */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; fileEncoding = 4; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.c.h; path = MASExampleViewController.h; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
 		DD52F250179CADC0005CD195 /* MASExampleViewController.m */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; fileEncoding = 4; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.c.objc; path = MASExampleViewController.m; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
 		DD52F26D179CBA05005CD195 /* libMasonry.a */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = archive.ar; path = libMasonry.a; sourceTree = BUILT_PRODUCTS_DIR; };
+		DD7CC17417ACE990007A469E /* MASExampleDebuggingView.h */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; fileEncoding = 4; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.c.h; path = MASExampleDebuggingView.h; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
+		DD7CC17517ACE990007A469E /* MASExampleDebuggingView.m */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; fileEncoding = 4; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.c.objc; path = MASExampleDebuggingView.m; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
 		DDF3875A179D648D00178773 /* MASExampleAnimatedView.h */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; fileEncoding = 4; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.c.h; path = MASExampleAnimatedView.h; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
 		DDF3875B179D648D00178773 /* MASExampleAnimatedView.m */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; fileEncoding = 4; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.c.objc; path = MASExampleAnimatedView.m; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
 /* End PBXFileReference section */
@@ -125,6 +128,8 @@
 				DD52F24E179CADC0005CD195 /* MASExampleSidesView.m */,
 				DDF3875A179D648D00178773 /* MASExampleAnimatedView.h */,
 				DDF3875B179D648D00178773 /* MASExampleAnimatedView.m */,
+				DD7CC17417ACE990007A469E /* MASExampleDebuggingView.h */,
+				DD7CC17517ACE990007A469E /* MASExampleDebuggingView.m */,
 			);
 			name = Views;
 			sourceTree = "<group>";
@@ -211,6 +216,7 @@
 				DD52F254179CADC0005CD195 /* MASExampleSidesView.m in Sources */,
 				DD52F255179CADC0005CD195 /* MASExampleViewController.m in Sources */,
 				DDF3875C179D648D00178773 /* MASExampleAnimatedView.m in Sources */,
+				DD7CC17617ACE990007A469E /* MASExampleDebuggingView.m in Sources */,
 			);
 			runOnlyForDeploymentPostprocessing = 0;
 		};

@@ -8,13 +8,19 @@
 
 #import "MASExampleBasicView.h"
 
+@interface MASExampleBasicView ()
+
+@property (nonatomic, strong) UIView *view1;
+
+@end
+
 @implementation MASExampleBasicView
 
 - (id)init {
     self = [super init];
     if (!self) return nil;
     
-    UIView *view1 = UIView.new;
+    UIView *view1 = self.view1 = UIView.new;
     view1.backgroundColor = UIColor.greenColor;
     view1.layer.borderColor = UIColor.blackColor.CGColor;
     view1.layer.borderWidth = 2;
@@ -35,6 +41,14 @@
     UIView *superview = self;
     int padding = 10;
 
+    //debug names
+//    view1.mas_debugName = @"view1";
+//    view2.mas_debugName = @"view2";
+//    view3.mas_debugName = @"view3";
+//    superview.mas_debugName = @"superview";
+    //or
+    MASAttachDebugNames(self.view1, view2, view3, superview);
+
     //if you want to use Masonry without the mas_ prefix
     //define MAS_SHORTHAND before importing Masonry.h see MasonryExamples-Prefix.pch
     [view1 makeConstraints:^(MASConstraintMaker *make) {
@@ -64,7 +78,7 @@
         make.left.equalTo(superview.mas_left).offset(padding);
         make.bottom.equalTo(superview.mas_bottom).offset(-padding);
         make.right.equalTo(superview.mas_right).offset(-padding);
-        
+        make.edges.equalTo(@1).debugName(@"DumbConstraint");
         make.height.equalTo(@[view1.mas_height, view2.mas_height]); //can pass array of attributes
     }];
 

+//
+//  MASExampleDebuggingView.h
+//  MasonryExamples
+//
+//  Created by Jonas Budelmann on 3/08/13.
+//  Copyright (c) 2013 Jonas Budelmann. All rights reserved.
+//
+
+#import <UIKit/UIKit.h>
+
+@interface MASExampleDebuggingView : UIView
+
+@end

+//
+//  MASExampleDebuggingView.m
+//  MasonryExamples
+//
+//  Created by Jonas Budelmann on 3/08/13.
+//  Copyright (c) 2013 Jonas Budelmann. All rights reserved.
+//
+
+#import "MASExampleDebuggingView.h"
+
+@implementation MASExampleDebuggingView
+
+
+
+@end

@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
 
 @interface MASViewConstraint ()
 
-@property (nonatomic, strong) NSLayoutConstraint *layoutConstraint;
 @property (nonatomic, assign) NSLayoutRelation layoutRelation;
 @property (nonatomic, assign) MASLayoutPriority layoutPriority;
 @property (nonatomic, assign) CGFloat layoutMultiplier;