On 22/08/06, Christian Bach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Sam Collett wrote:
> > On 22/08/06, Christian Bach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> Hi All,
> >>
> >> I have put together a very simple package regarding plugin documentation.
> >>
> >> The package includes:
> >>
> >> Build.xml - The ant build file containing two tasks "docs" and "clean".
> >> Plugin.xml - A simple xml based documentation for plugins
> >> build - Dir containing the css file and xsl stylesheet.
> >>
> >> The Plugin.xml is converted to a html file using a xsl stylesheet
> >> located in build/docs/.
> >>
> >> To generate the docs file, Just run "ant docs"
> >>
> >> This is just a sample example of what could be done to ease plugin
> >> development.
> >>
> >> /christian
> >>
> > Is there a way to generate the Plugin.xml through parsing the source
> > code of the plugin?
>
> Yes, you can parse the source code using some js and rhino, as John
> does. The only down side is that rhino needs to be included, weighing
> in around 600kb.
>
> In my opinion this is a bit overkill for a simple plugin.
>
> Perhaps we need a new way?!
>
> /c
>

It does sound a bit overkill for that (still helpful nonetheless).
Maybe Firefox could do it - probably as an extension? I wouldn't know
how to do that though (or have to time to learn).

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