Improving ddoc

[Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d]

On 1/1/15 2:02 AM, Joseph Rushton Wakeling via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> On 01/01/15 10:33, Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d wrote:
>> No particular system was clearly dominant when Walter invented ddoc.
>> Also I
>> might be frequenting the wrong circles; most people I know and myself
>> aren't
>> fluent at all with doxygen. -- Andrei
>
> It is really trivial to learn and quite effective.

Totally. I did use it briefly a few years ago and I'm sure I can relearn it.

My point here was to give context for ddoc's history. FWIW switching 
dlang and phobos now to doxygen would be a major effort and I'm not sure 
we'd be in a better place even after assuming perfect execution.


Andrei