Looks very useful. Can you add it as a blueprint? -- Anders
On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 11:22:07AM +0200, Johan Hake wrote: > Hello! > > Kristian implemented our own C++ header parser in python to extract > documentation and signatures. It is slow and for all I know not > complete. > > I just found a recent python library, which seems to be fast (based > on David Beazely's ply implementation of a lex/yacc parser) and > pretty complete. > > http://sourceforge.net/projects/cppheaderparser > > While I do not see any urgent need to re-implement Kristian's hard > work of extracting signatures and documentation to be piped to > Sphinx I think it should be considered for possible future work. > > For a fast intro of the capability: > > sudo apt-get install python-lex python-pip > pip install CppHeaderParser > > cd $DOLFIN_DIR > python -c 'import CppHeaderParser; > CppHeaderParser.CppHeader("dolfin/mesh/Mesh.h").show()' > > All classes and methods with documentation and complete signatures > are iterable. > > Johan > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dolfin > Post to : dolfin@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dolfin > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dolfin Post to : dolfin@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dolfin More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
