I like the idea of tightening up the syntax.... but that wreaks havoc on my
usage of @todo! :(
Erik
----- Original Message -----
From: "Aslak Hellesoy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, March 17, 2002 1:26 PM
Subject: [Xdoclet-devel] many different tag formats?
> Hi all.
>
> The pre-xjavadoc xdoclet supports many different tag formats:
>
> 1) @once upon="a"
> 2) @while in the
> 3) @wild
> 4) @west there
>
> I suggest that we refactor/remove all places where format 2) and 4) are
> used. In other words, a tag can have zero or more parameters (or
attributes
> as I'd rather prefer to call them). This would be analogue to XML syntax:
>
> a) <once upon="a"/>
> b) <while in the/>
> c) <wild/>
> d) <west there/>
>
> As you know, b) and d) is not valid XML, but 1) and 3) is. It's a bit
messy
> the way it is now. I know that this will break backwards compatibility
with
> some sources out there, but the next release is a major one (xjavadoc is
> soon in), and I think we can justify it. Moreover, with the advent of
> reverse xdoclet, xtags and xdoclet gui, it's preferrable to have a
"cleaner"
> syntax. What say ye?
>
> Aslak
>
>
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