Re: [boost] Re: Boost Documentation Template questions

From: David Abrahams (david.abrahams_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-02-11 17:03:37

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From: "bill_kempf" <williamkempf_at_[hidden]>

> They've gotten to the point of generating XML finally?

They do say it's still experimental, but there appears to be lots of info
there.
Uh, on closer inspection, it's pretty limited. Nevermind :(

> Last I looked
> they had a VERY rudimentary XML output (not suitable for translation
> into actual documentation) and were under heavy redevelopment to
> seperate the parser from the output engine(s).  If they've finally
> got this work complete what would be really interesting is for some
> entrepenurial developer to add an output engine to doxygen that
> produced documentation structured in a manner consistent with the
> templates.  Then we could leave the documentation in the code, where
> it really belongs ;).

Feh. It seems like the very obvious idea of literate programming for C++ is
still years away. I'm so disappointed.

-Dave