Rene Rivera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> [2002-11-16] Douglas Gregor wrote:
>
>>(i) Jam integration (Difficulty: 3)
>>Find a way to integrate building documentation into the build process,
> using
>>Jam. For instance, it would be great to be able to type "bjam doc-pdf" and
>>get back a PDF file containing Boost documentation. This is an ongoing task
>>that may start simple (C++XML->DocBook via an XSLT processor, then
>>DocBook->HTML via an XSLT processor) and will grow in complexity
>>(Doxygen->C++XML->DocBook->FO->PDF...) as we learn more.
>
> This should not be a big problem to implement in BBv2. So when the time
> comes, I'll volunteer to do some of this. The main problem will be deciding
> on the set of tools to use, which must be command line useable.
Oh, whoops! I'll put Rene on the Wiki page, then ;-)
> On this note I'd also like to bring up another documentation
> requirement/wish. It would be nice to be able to document and/or
> process other languages that can map directly to the same C++
> constructs. In particular I'm currently contemplating how to
> generate the HTML version of the documentation for the new BBv2
> system. This documentation, like Doxygen and Synopsis, comes from
> code comments in the *.jam files. Currently we have it so that it
> auto-generates console output documentation. The transformation
> would be: BBv2(bjam)->C++XML or DocBook->...
How can that map directly to the same C++ constructs? I guess we have
"classes" and such... but it really seems quite different to me. I
await enlightenment ;-)
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