Jan Skibinski writes:
> How come ISE Eiffel tools can handle all of this so
> nicely from a clean ascii, readable source code? As far
> as I can remember the only ugly looking comment line sits
> somewhere at the top and says something like this:
> "Document: $blaha $Date...". But the rest is pretty
> -- as it supposed to be.
>
> There are plenty of views that are given to Eiffel
> users as his/her choice. And all of them are produced
> from the same readable source code on the fly. So-called
> short form which ignores inheritance? Here you go!
> Flat form, fully blown API with inheritance. Flat-short
> form. Extracts of description of classes. Cross references.
> Lists of heirs, lists of parents.
Could you give us a link to a description of this mechanism? I looked through
www.eiffel.com but could only find more general descriptions of the
language/compiler.
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