Windows Bindings v1.0

Steven Schveighoffer schveiguy at gmail.com
Wed Feb 17 14:53:11 UTC 2021


On 2/16/21 3:45 PM, Rumbu wrote:
> On Tuesday, 16 February 2021 at 08:53:06 UTC, rikki cattermole wrote:
>>
>> All of the symbols and modules need to be documented so that the 
>> documentation generators will generate documentation for them.
>>
> 
> Sincerely, I doubt that it's a good idea to duplicate gigs of WinAPI 
> documentation which can be found on the official Microsoft sites. Or may 
> be you want to stress test the D compiler when it's generating 
> documentation :)

Note that in-line docs help with more than just putting docs on 
dlang.org. It helps with IDEs that use the docs to tell you what your 
function you are typing is doing, and also if you are reading the source 
code.

> 
> WinAPI docs are available here [1] in md format (1.6Gb, 64280 files, 
> 1347 folders). Someone should build a md scrapper.

What about just having the short summary, and then links to the MS docs?

-Steve


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