Improving ddoc

Jacob Carlborg via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Thu Jan 1 12:44:27 PST 2015


On 2015-01-01 14:28, Andrej Mitrovic via Digitalmars-d wrote:

> The wxWidgets developers maintain a hand-written set of doxygen
> interface files because doxygen actually crashes when trying to parse
> the C++ code directly.
>
> As a result the documentation is frequently out of date. I remember
> filing numerous patches to fix their docs (over 100 of them), it was
> blatantly out of date[1].
>
> We would have the same problem with D. Any time there were syntax
> changes in D we would have to fix doxygen to be able to parse D code
> again.

I'm pretty sure I read on the Clang mailing list that someone wants to 
use Clang to extract doxygen comments.

-- 
/Jacob Carlborg


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