thanks Konstantin,

I think every newbie should know this. It's so frustrating 
otherwise. Thanks for your clear description

Brian

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Konstantin Priblouda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2003 1:52 PM
Subject: Re: [Xdoclet-user] Webwork


> 
> --- Brian McSweeney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > Thanks Konstantin,
> > this has come up before for me. How can I find out
> > what the 
> > actual tag supports irrespective of the
> > documentation. 
> > Could you tell me what source file to look at even?
> > This sort of thing can be SO disheartening for a
> > newbie to 
> > xdoclet. You end up not having a clue what xdoclet
> > can 
> > actually do.
> > cheers,
> > Brian
> 
> Documentation is a bog problem - we are 17 developers,
> 
> with different current activity, different needs 
> and skills. It's almost impossible to  know all the
> modules. 
> 
> Currently only source of reliable information which
> tags do what are templates and source code itself. 
> ( templates are those .xdt files inside module
> directzories )
> 
> There are xtags.xml files, which serve as formal tag
> descriptions though. In Future it will be ( and
> already is for some modules ) primary source of tag
> documentation. Currently they are used only for 
> XDocletGUI ( in future - validation of tags )
> 
> UNfortunately for your casse webwork module was
> completed before xtags.xml era, and since webwork is 
> nice and well defined framework, this module
> requires almost no maintenance - nobody ever looked
> after xtags.xml...
> 
> Anyway, webwork module is good strating place to learn
> intenstinals of xdoclet - ths module is pretty simple.
> 
> 
> regards,
> 
> =====
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