Re: [fpc-devel] [RFC] fpdoc output comment from the source

2005-12-22 Thread Daniël Mantione
Op Wed, 21 Dec 2005, schreef L: > > > > > > > > We've looked at the people on the mailing list many times, but we've > > > never seen people sticking out their neck and actually doing something > > > along these lines. > > I've looked at people in charge many times, but I've never seen those

Re: [fpc-devel] [RFC] fpdoc output comment from the source

2005-12-22 Thread Daniël Mantione
Op Wed, 21 Dec 2005, schreef L: > > > We've looked at the people on the mailing list many times, but we've > > never seen people sticking out their neck and actually doing something > > along these lines. It takes long-range commitment, which is probably > > what scares many people off... > >

Re: [fpc-devel] [RFC] fpdoc output comment from the source

2005-12-22 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Wed, 21 Dec 2005, L wrote: We've looked at the people on the mailing list many times, but we've never seen people sticking out their neck and actually doing something along these lines. It takes long-range commitment, which is probably what scares many people off... You do have to have di

Re: [fpc-devel] [RFC] fpdoc output comment from the source

2005-12-22 Thread L
> > > We've looked at the people on the mailing list many times, but we've > > never seen people sticking out their neck and actually doing something > > along these lines. I've looked at people in charge many times, but I've never seen those in charge sticking their head out telling me directl

Re: [fpc-devel] [RFC] fpdoc output comment from the source

2005-12-22 Thread L
> We've looked at the people on the mailing list many times, but we've > never seen people sticking out their neck and actually doing something > along these lines. It takes long-range commitment, which is probably > what scares many people off... I've volunteered to help, but I think there are

Re: [fpc-devel] [RFC] fpdoc output comment from the source

2005-12-19 Thread Jonas Maebe
On 19 dec 2005, at 14:28, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: * Send a propolsal for IBM to pay propaganda for you as part of the Linux on Power project http://www.linuxonpower.com/ That already happened, and thanks to that we now have a ppc64 version of the compiler. Jonas __

Re: [fpc-devel] [RFC] fpdoc output comment from the source

2005-12-19 Thread Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
On 12/19/05, Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's not so much the 'hard' that is the problem. > > As with the PR thing: The core developers really don't have time for this. > It takes a lot of effort: prepare, go there (costs again money), follow- > up. You need some kind of legal

Re: [fpc-devel] [RFC] fpdoc output comment from the source

2005-12-19 Thread Jonas Maebe
On 19 dec 2005, at 14:01, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: You guys could start calling enterprises to support the project. Have a meeting, present the project and then ask for hardware / money to pay development. I know many project witch greatly benefited from this. And I know that most (

Re: [fpc-devel] [RFC] fpdoc output comment from the source

2005-12-19 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Mon, 19 Dec 2005, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: On 12/19/05, Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Amazon is a company which can add servers at will. The FPC servers are paid out of our own pockets, so things as 'load' etc. form a big restriction. By the way I think this i

Re: [fpc-devel] [RFC] fpdoc output comment from the source

2005-12-19 Thread Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
On 12/19/05, Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Amazon is a company which can add servers at will. > > The FPC servers are paid out of our own pockets, so things as 'load' etc. > form a big restriction. By the way I think this is missing a lot on Free Pascal. You guys could start ca

Re: [fpc-devel] [RFC] fpdoc output comment from the source

2005-12-19 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Sun, 18 Dec 2005, L wrote: under the documents (who wouldn't?). The author, for one :-) The commenting system puts extra load on the server which I don't want. Amazon.com has a patent on one click shopping, I believe. I think I know why. Well, with the FindPart function, back 7 months

Re: [fpc-devel] [RFC] fpdoc output comment from the source

2005-12-19 Thread Vincent Snijders
L wrote: under the documents (who wouldn't?). The author, for one :-) The commenting system puts extra load on the server which I don't want. Amazon.com has a patent on one click shopping, I believe. I think I know why. Well, with the FindPart function, back 7 months ago.. I found an error

Re: [fpc-devel] [RFC] fpdoc output comment from the source

2005-12-19 Thread L
> under the documents (who wouldn't?). > > The author, for one :-) > > The commenting system puts extra load on the server which I don't want. Amazon.com has a patent on one click shopping, I believe. I think I know why. Well, with the FindPart function, back 7 months ago.. I found an error in t

Re: [fpc-devel] [RFC] fpdoc output comment from the source

2005-12-16 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Fri, 16 Dec 2005, L505 wrote: Did you miss something? On the FPC homepage: - Click "on-line documentation" - Click "documentation table of contents with comments" - Click "Add a comment" I think I finally figured out your little comment system for the units generated with FPDOC t

Re: [fpc-devel] [RFC] fpdoc output comment from the source

2005-12-16 Thread L505
> > Did you miss something? > > > On the FPC homepage: > > - Click "on-line documentation" > > - Click "documentation table of contents with comments" > > - Click "Add a comment" > I think I finally figured out your little comment system for the units generated with FPDOC that I seemed to magic

Re: [fpc-devel] [RFC] fpdoc output comment from the source

2005-12-04 Thread Sebastian Günther
L505 schrieb: > > The main problem with FPDOC the way it is now, is > that no FPC user in their right mind is going to spend 15 minutes - 3 hours > recompiling the entire FPDOCS just to make a small spelling mistake change or > add a > small and useful comment. Yes I know... I have quite concret

Re: [fpc-devel] [RFC] fpdoc output comment from the source

2005-12-04 Thread Daniël Mantione
Op Sun, 4 Dec 2005, schreef L505: > > Did you miss something? > > > On the FPC homepage: > > - Click "on-line documentation" > > - Click "documentation table of contents with comments" > > - Click "Add a comment" > > I think we went over this before. I was talking about the FPDOC "online > re

Re: [fpc-devel] [RFC] fpdoc output comment from the source

2005-12-04 Thread Mark de Wever
On Sun, Dec 04, 2005 at 12:11:20AM +0100, Sebastian Günther wrote: > Florian Klaempfl schrieb: > > > > Why ;)? Indeed, if you want generated docs from comments, better use pasdoc. > > the source scanner used by fpDoc supports reading of comments for quite > some time; but as I already told you (o

Re: [fpc-devel] [RFC] fpdoc output comment from the source

2005-12-04 Thread L505
> Did you miss something? > On the FPC homepage: > - Click "on-line documentation" > - Click "documentation table of contents with comments" > - Click "Add a comment" I think we went over this before. I was talking about the FPDOC "online reference" documents, actually. I think you are talking a

Re: [fpc-devel] [RFC] fpdoc output comment from the source

2005-12-04 Thread Daniël Mantione
Op Sun, 4 Dec 2005, schreef L505: > > Please make sure that the fpdoc commenting logic is clearly separated from > > the CGI logic. This way your changes can maybe be incorporates in the FPC > > sources and website. > > Yup that's what I planned on doing to modularize development.. A separate

Re: [fpc-devel] [RFC] fpdoc output comment from the source

2005-12-04 Thread L505
> Please make sure that the fpdoc commenting logic is clearly separated from > the CGI logic. This way your changes can maybe be incorporates in the FPC > sources and website. Yup that's what I planned on doing to modularize development.. A separate database of user comments will be "included" b

Re: [fpc-devel] [RFC] fpdoc output comment from the source

2005-12-04 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Sat, 3 Dec 2005, L505 wrote: > > > > Florian Klaempfl schrieb: > > > > > > Why ;)? Indeed, if you want generated docs from comments, better use > > > pasdoc. > > > > the source scanner used by fpDoc supports reading of comments for quite > > some time; but as I already told you (or was it Ma

Re: [fpc-devel] [RFC] fpdoc output comment from the source

2005-12-04 Thread Mark de Wever
On Sat, Dec 03, 2005 at 06:13:30PM +0100, Michalis Kamburelis wrote: > Mark de Wever wrote: > >Hi all, > > > >I like to put a lot of comment in the source and I would like fpdoc to > >output this comment into the output files. I wrote a small patch to do > >this with types, it puts all the comment

Re: [fpc-devel] [RFC] fpdoc output comment from the source

2005-12-03 Thread L505
> > The way to get users do > > more work in writing > > documentation, is to have a comment system right up live on the > > website. Even the PHP > > manual does this ;-) > yeah the accuracy of said information leaves a LOT to be desired though > > imo if this is done someone needs to be resposi

RE: [fpc-devel] [RFC] fpdoc output comment from the source

2005-12-03 Thread peter green
> The way to get users do > more work in writing > documentation, is to have a comment system right up live on the > website. Even the PHP > manual does this ;-) yeah the accuracy of said information leaves a LOT to be desired though imo if this is done someone needs to be resposible for looking a

Re: [fpc-devel] [RFC] fpdoc output comment from the source

2005-12-03 Thread L505
> Florian Klaempfl schrieb: > > > > Why ;)? Indeed, if you want generated docs from comments, better use pasdoc. > > the source scanner used by fpDoc supports reading of comments for quite > some time; but as I already told you (or was it Mattias?), the final > support in fpDoc is still missing.

Re: [fpc-devel] [RFC] fpdoc output comment from the source

2005-12-03 Thread Sebastian Günther
Florian Klaempfl schrieb: > > Why ;)? Indeed, if you want generated docs from comments, better use pasdoc. the source scanner used by fpDoc supports reading of comments for quite some time; but as I already told you (or was it Mattias?), the final support in fpDoc is still missing. If there is re

Re: [fpc-devel] [RFC] fpdoc output comment from the source

2005-12-03 Thread Florian Klaempfl
Michalis Kamburelis wrote: > Mark de Wever wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I like to put a lot of comment in the source and I would like fpdoc to >> output this comment into the output files. I wrote a small patch to do >> this with types, it puts all the comment in front of a type >> declaration into

Re: [fpc-devel] [RFC] fpdoc output comment from the source

2005-12-03 Thread Michalis Kamburelis
Mark de Wever wrote: Hi all, I like to put a lot of comment in the source and I would like fpdoc to output this comment into the output files. I wrote a small patch to do this with types, it puts all the comment in front of a type declaration into the output html as section "Comment text".

[fpc-devel] [RFC] fpdoc output comment from the source

2005-12-03 Thread Mark de Wever
Hi all, I like to put a lot of comment in the source and I would like fpdoc to output this comment into the output files. I wrote a small patch to do this with types, it puts all the comment in front of a type declaration into the output html as section "Comment text". Since I'm not really fami