Douglas Gregor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> On Sunday 02 February 2003 12:38 am, David Abrahams wrote:
>> I got this message from Stephen Davies, the Synopsis guy, tonight.  It
>> describes what needs to be done to get Synopsis started generating
>> BoostBook.  It mostly looks pretty straightforward and I wouldn't mind
>> trying to do it, but I'd like to work together with someone else on
>> this who knows BoostBook and XML processing well.  I can supply the
>> Python/Synopsis expertise ;-)
>>
>> -Dave
>
> That would be great! I'm in the midst of Doxygen support, so I can't throw a 
> lot of time into Synopsis right now, but of course I'll be happy to provide 
> BoostBook and XML details, fix and extend the stylesheets, etc. Have you read 
> the (very incomplete) BoostBook documentation at:
>   http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~gregod/boost/doc/html/boostbook.html

Yep.  I noticed template constructs were very completely described ;-)

> It's a start, at least. More often than not, you'll find that keywords for 
> entities in C++ are the same as BoostBook element names (e.g., class, enum, 
> function, typedef, template). Whenever there is an identifier naming that 
> entity (e.g., function and class names), that's the "name" attribute of the 
> entity. So for "class Foo" the element would be 
>
>   <class name="Foo">
>     // all the class members
>   </class>

Why don't I throw the Synopsis DocBook formatter at some Boost code,
and let you tell me things that should be fixed.  We can go step by
step until I've achieved BoostBook.

-- 
                       David Abrahams
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