[GCC-XML]A project for using gccxml for documenting API's

David Abrahams david.abrahams at rcn.com
Mon Jun 16 09:33:29 EDT 2003


Paul Ross <cadocs at paulross.demon.co.uk> writes:

> I have put a GPL project up on sourceforge called CADOCS - C/C++ API
> Documentation System. It uses gccxml as its front end and consists of
> a bunch of Python scripts that rewrite the XML into a more tractable
> form for developers and users of APIs. It could form the basis of an
> API documentation or analysis system.
>
> The project page is at http://cadocs.sourceforge.net/index.html which
> has a description of the project and some examples of how it presents
> APIs.
>
> It is pre-alpha at the moment as there is still a fair bit of core
> code churn and the XML schema is experimental. Thus I haven't released
> any code yet (under GPL) but I hope to do so in the next week or so.
>
> I would be very interested in any feedback that you might give me.

I think you'd do best to get involved with the Synopsis project
(http://synopsis.sf.net), since they've already got a fairly mature
product which does the same basic thing.  I've been trying to
encourage those guys to think about ways to use GCC_XML as a
front-end.

-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
www.boost-consulting.com




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