On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 04:19:12PM +0000, SuichII, Christopher wrote: > I would like to be able to leverage the existing apidoc tools to generate > apidoc for my plugin’s exposed APIs. However, gen_toc.py expects all APIs to > fall into one of the hard coded ‘known_categories’. Since my APIs don’t fall > into one of the existing categories, gen_toc.py fails with the error: > > Exception: Need to add a category for <my api> to gen_toc.py:known_categories > > What are people’s thoughts on adding a category called ‘Other’ for APIs which > do not fall into one of the hard coded categories? I’ve tested this locally > by adding the following to gen_toc.py: > > To the end of the known_categories hash: 'Other' : ‘Other’ > At end end of choose_category(fn): return known_categories['Other’] > > I think there is a lot to be done with the apidoc tools moving forward to > allow third party plugins to use the tools, but this would be a quick fix > that would at least make the tools usable for now. > > -Chris
I've not been a fan of that particular configuration file personally. IMO, if that works, then great. We should revisit removing that config file requirement altogether though. -chip
