[kaffe] DocBook and Maven proposal

Dalibor Topic robilad@kaffe.org
Sun Nov 30 15:19:02 2003


Michael Franz wrote:
>>I haven't played with it yet, but Doxygen is
>>extremely popular -- I know
>>we use it at the place I work.  I think that would
>>be a safe one to go
>>with.  I'm encouraged that there also seems to be a
>>Maven plugin for it:
>>
>>  http://maven-plugins.sf.net/maven-doxygen-plugin/
>>
>>So, theoretically, we can plug it into our
>>Maven-based documentation
>>generation system.  Again, I expect that we may have
>>to modify a few
>>Maven plugins and put them in "kaffe-extras" to get
>>the exact output we
>>want for the published tarballs and the website.
> 
> 
> Ok, I will start to document the stuff I am interested
> in using Doxygen.  If the Kaffe developers start to
> use it, then I will be ahead of the game, otherwise, I
> will still benefit from it.

Yeah, using doxygen makes a lot of sense. I'm using doxygen comments on 
things I fix/change in the C files as well.

cheers,
dalibor topic