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Subject: [Boost-commit] svn:boost r77635 - trunk/tools/build/v2/doc/src
From: steven_at_[hidden]
Date: 2012-03-29 18:31:01


Author: steven_watanabe
Date: 2012-03-29 18:31:00 EDT (Thu, 29 Mar 2012)
New Revision: 77635
URL: http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/changeset/77635

Log:
Restructure the modules doc to be more like BoostBook.
Text files modified:
   trunk/tools/build/v2/doc/src/reference.xml | 186 +++++++++++++++++----------------------
   1 files changed, 81 insertions(+), 105 deletions(-)

Modified: trunk/tools/build/v2/doc/src/reference.xml
==============================================================================
--- trunk/tools/build/v2/doc/src/reference.xml (original)
+++ trunk/tools/build/v2/doc/src/reference.xml 2012-03-29 18:31:00 EDT (Thu, 29 Mar 2012)
@@ -1791,125 +1791,101 @@
       <para>The <code>modules</code> module defines basic
       functionality for importing modules.</para>
       
- <variablelist>
+ <orderedlist>
       
- <varlistentry>
+ <listitem>
           <indexterm><primary>binding</primary></indexterm>
- <term><literal>binding</literal></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Returns the binding of the given module.</para>
- <programlisting>rule binding ( module ) </programlisting>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
+ <code>rule binding ( module )</code>
+ <para>Returns the binding of the given module.</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
           <indexterm><primary>poke</primary></indexterm>
- <term><literal>poke</literal></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Sets the module-local value of a variable.</para>
- <programlisting>rule poke ( module-name ? : variables + : value * ) </programlisting>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
+ <code>rule poke ( module-name ? : variables + : value * )</code>
+ <para>Sets the module-local value of a variable.</para>
+ </listitem>
 
- <varlistentry>
+ <listitem>
           <indexterm><primary>peek</primary></indexterm>
- <term><literal>peek</literal></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Returns the module-local value of a variable.</para>
- <programlisting>rule peek ( module-name ? : variables + ) </programlisting>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
+ <code>rule peek ( module-name ? : variables + )</code>
+ <para>Returns the module-local value of a variable.</para>
+ </listitem>
 
- <varlistentry>
+ <listitem>
           <indexterm><primary>call-in</primary></indexterm>
- <term><literal>call-in</literal></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Call the given rule locally in the given module. Use
- this for rules accepting rule names as arguments, so that
- the passed rule may be invoked in the context of the rule's
- caller (for example, if the rule accesses module globals or
- is a local rule).
- <note><para>rules called this way may accept at most
- 8 parameters.</para></note></para>
- <programlisting>rule call-in ( module-name ? : rule-name args * : * ) </programlisting>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
+ <code>rule call-in ( module-name ? : rule-name args * : * ) </code>
+ <para>Call the given rule locally in the given module. Use
+ this for rules accepting rule names as arguments, so that
+ the passed rule may be invoked in the context of the rule's
+ caller (for example, if the rule accesses module globals or
+ is a local rule).
+ <note><para>rules called this way may accept at most
+ 8 parameters.</para></note></para>
+ </listitem>
 
- <varlistentry>
+ <listitem>
           <indexterm><primary>call-locally</primary></indexterm>
- <term><literal>call-locally</literal></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Given a possibly qualified rule name and arguments, remove
- any initial module qualification from the rule and invoke it in
- that module. If there is no module qualification, the rule is
- invoked in the global module.
- <note><para>rules called this way may accept at most
- 8 parameters.</para></note></para>
- <programlisting>rule call-locally ( qualified-rule-name args * : * ) </programlisting>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
+ <code>rule call-locally ( qualified-rule-name args * : * )</code>
+ <para>Given a possibly qualified rule name and arguments, remove
+ any initial module qualification from the rule and invoke it in
+ that module. If there is no module qualification, the rule is
+ invoked in the global module.
+ <note><para>rules called this way may accept at most
+ 8 parameters.</para></note></para>
+ </listitem>
 
- <varlistentry>
+ <listitem>
           <indexterm><primary>load</primary></indexterm>
- <term><literal>load</literal></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Load the indicated module if it is not already loaded.</para>
- <programlisting>rule load ( module-name : filename ? : search * )</programlisting>
- <variablelist>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><literal>module-name</literal></term>
- <listitem><para>Name of module to load.</para></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- </variablelist>
- <variablelist>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><literal>filename</literal></term>
- <listitem><para>(partial) path to file; Defaults to <code>$(module-name).jam</code></para></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- </variablelist>
- <variablelist>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><literal>search</literal></term>
- <listitem><para>Directories in which to search for filename.
- Defaults to <code>$(BOOST_BUILD_PATH)</code>.</para></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- </variablelist>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
+ <code>rule load ( module-name : filename ? : search * )</code>
+ <para>Load the indicated module if it is not already loaded.</para>
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><literal>module-name</literal></term>
+ <listitem><para>Name of module to load.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><literal>filename</literal></term>
+ <listitem><para>(partial) path to file; Defaults to <code>$(module-name).jam</code></para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><literal>search</literal></term>
+ <listitem><para>Directories in which to search for filename.
+ Defaults to <code>$(BOOST_BUILD_PATH)</code>.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ </listitem>
 
- <varlistentry>
+ <listitem>
           <indexterm><primary>import</primary></indexterm>
- <term><literal>import</literal></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Load the indicated module and import rule names into the
- current module. Any members of <code>rules-opt</code> will be
- available without qualification in the caller's module. Any
- members of <code>rename-opt</code> will be taken as the names
- of the rules in the caller's module, in place of the names they
- have in the imported module. If <code>rules-opt = '*'</code>,
- all rules from the indicated module are imported into the
- caller's module. If <code>rename-opt</code> is supplied, it must have the
- same number of elements as <code>rules-opt</code>.</para>
- <programlisting>rule import ( module-names + : rules-opt * : rename-opt * )</programlisting>
- <note><para>The <literal>import</literal> rule is available
- without qualification in all modules.</para></note>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <indexterm><primary>clone-rulest</primary></indexterm>
- <term><literal>clone-rules</literal></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Define exported copies in <code>$(target-module)</code>
- of all rules exported from <code>$(source-module)</code>. Also
- make them available in the global module with qualification,
- so that it is just as though the rules were defined originally
- in <code>$(target-module)</code>.</para>
- <programlisting>rule clone-rules ( source-module target-module )</programlisting>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
+ <code>rule import ( module-names + : rules-opt * : rename-opt * )</code>
+ <para>Load the indicated module and import rule names into the
+ current module. Any members of <code>rules-opt</code> will be
+ available without qualification in the caller's module. Any
+ members of <code>rename-opt</code> will be taken as the names
+ of the rules in the caller's module, in place of the names they
+ have in the imported module. If <code>rules-opt = '*'</code>,
+ all rules from the indicated module are imported into the
+ caller's module. If <code>rename-opt</code> is supplied, it must have the
+ same number of elements as <code>rules-opt</code>.</para>
+ <note><para>The <literal>import</literal> rule is available
+ without qualification in all modules.</para></note>
+ </listitem>
 
- </variablelist>
+ <listitem>
+ <indexterm><primary>clone-rules</primary></indexterm>
+ <code>rule clone-rules ( source-module target-module )</code>
+ <para>Define exported copies in <code>$(target-module)</code>
+ of all rules exported from <code>$(source-module)</code>. Also
+ make them available in the global module with qualification,
+ so that it is just as though the rules were defined originally
+ in <code>$(target-module)</code>.</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ </orderedlist>
 
     </section>
   


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