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Re: [cdt-core-dev] Another Parser Document

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> P.S. Yes, I have seen the various suggestions that Eclipse use Doxygen 
> for doc generation, but I'm not convinced. While I've used Doxygen a lot 
> and greatly appreciate the work Dmitri has put into it, I also feel that 
> its architecture is too monolithic and too reliant on an ever-increasing 
> rats'-nest of config options. Also, the frankly bizarre dependency on Qt 
> even for the core command-line app is always going to be a portability 
> headache. I suspect that using the CDT parser for input, vanilla XML as 
> intermediate representation and XSLT/XSL-FO/Batik for output (maybe 
> pinching some components from Eclipse GEF for class diagram layout), 
> could cover 90% of the functionality required by a JavaDoc equivalent.
> 

Probably true, but doxygen is widely use in GNU distributions and
other packages.  Would you be interested in starting doxygen support
part of cdt-contrib plugins effort or you are saying to reinvent
the will will yet another document marking ?




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