On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 3:27 PM, Mike van Riel <mike.vanr...@naenius.com>wrote:

> On 05/11/2011 03:18 PM, Lester Caine wrote:
>
>> Ferenc Kovacs wrote:
>>
>>> as phpDocumentor is dead and doesn't support "new" things like namespace
>>> and
>>> closures, we should take those into account also.
>>>
>>
>> Nothing stops it from working perfectly well on the years of code that it
>> still supports! Finding people with the time to ADD new features is the
>> problem especially when they are not currently using those new features
>> themselves.
>>
>> It is one of the packages that I have managed some patches on myself, but
>> some of it's esoteric ways of working make contributing a little difficult.
>>
>> What do you suggest as an alternative - is there any?
>>
>>  DocBlox (http://www.docblox-project.org) is a rising project which
> offers support for all these new things and uses less processing time and
> memory.
> It is goal is to serve as an alternative for phpDocumentor (and an
> improvement, it has several features of it's own such as incremental
> parsing).
>
> DISCLAIMER: I am the Lead Dev of DocBlox.
>
> (and before you asked: yes I tried patching phpDocumentor but its core
> design would not allow enough room to patch the memory and performance
> problems, which prevented me from running it at our own project)
>
>
I would also suggest DocBlox, pretty alive project, open for feedbacks
(contributed some ideas myself), and Zend Framework started using it, so now
it has a pretty nice userbase.

Tyrael

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