Hi Sebb,
the reason you explained are enough to justify to keep Doclava out for
the moment, I'll ping the core developers and convince them to support
standard javadoc tags :)
Thanks for the feedback!!!
Simo

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On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 2:03 PM, sebb <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 2 January 2011 12:19, Simone Tripodi <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi all Commons developers,
>> and happy new year!!! :)
>>
>> I recently joined the Google Doclava[1] team and helped them deploying
>> it on the Maven Central repo, so I'd like to propose the adoption of
>> this Doclet in the parent pom.
>> For those don't know Google Doclava, it is the Google Android doclet,
>> made as independent project, with amazing features like the 'search'
>> box or the code syntax highlight, if you want to see it in action you
>> can check the Google Guice APIs[2].
>>
>> The only "dark side" is that Doclava requires Java6, but it can be
>> easily included in a proper profile, activated when Java6 is detected,
>> so it won't cause any damage for other platforms, as shown in[3] in
>> the bottom page (see Warning section).
>
> Looks nice, but I don't like the fact that it does not support the
> same tags as standard Javadoc.
>
> In particular, it does not yet support @since and @version, which we
> use extensively in Commons.
>
> It also adds some new tags.
> Not sure I think that is a good idea - if any such tags are used, they
> will tie the code to using Doclava in future (and they won't be
> supported by IDEs).
> One way round this would be to run Doclava in "compatibility" mode, if
> it exists.
> If not, you may wish to consider adding it to the doclet.
> .
>> If there are no objections, I can take care about it, just let me know.
>> Have a nice day, and happy new year once again, all the best!!!
>> Simo
>>
>> [1] http://code.google.com/p/doclava/
>> [2] http://google-guice.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/javadoc/packages.html
>> [3] http://code.google.com/p/doclava/wiki/GettingStarted
>>
>> http://people.apache.org/~simonetripodi/
>> http://www.99soft.org/
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