On 01/21/10 00:00, John Jorgensen wrote:
> Eric's observation made me think of another suggestion, though
> one that would be a lot of work (and I'm not in a position to help
> anytime soon)...
> 
> Would it be worthwhile to actually store the resource
> descriptions in the *_conf.c files (within comments or maybe even
> as part of bacula's runtime help), and then extract those
> descriptions to build the documentation? (Something like how
> javadoc pulls the API descriptions out of Java source file
> comments.)
> 
> Doing so might help prevent divergence between the code and the
> documentation as people add new resources or modify the
> interpretation of existing ones.

That sounds like an excellent idea.


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