Basile Starynkevitch wrote: >> Meanwhile, I think we should try to make use of the fact that RMS is >> permitting auto-generated reference documentation (which I have been >> instructed not to call a manual) using JavaDoc/Doxygen tools. If we use >> those tools, and demonstrate their value, we're then in a stronger >> position to say how generation of actual manuals is important.
> What I don't understand is what is so special about Doxygen. Basile, there's nothing special about Doxygen. It's just an example of a tool that generates cross-reference information. I think you can reasonably distinguish the kind of thing that comes out of JavaDoc or Doxygen from a manual. If you don't know what kind of output JavaDoc and Doxygen produce, please go read about them for a while and look at some examples. -- Mark Mitchell CodeSourcery m...@codesourcery.com (650) 331-3385 x713
