Dirk:

Have you made any progress with testing trac and doxygen?  I am running 
into things daily that are undocumented and I would like to know where 
to put the pointers asking for some developer documentation. :)

-Allen


Dirk Reiners wrote:

>    Hi Allen,
>
>Allen Bierbaum wrote:
>  
>
>>And I was going to suggest that we just use the wiki for dev guide and 
>>tutorial and move them out of the dox.  The advantages I see for this are:
>>
>>- It makes the documentation "live" on the web so everyone can comment, 
>>edit, change it.
>>- There is no generation step
>>- It is more direct because people don't have to edit a .dox file, test 
>>generate it, submit a patch, etc.
>>  
>>    
>>
>Generally I agree.
>  
>
>>As far as cross linking:
>>   - Linking from wiki to doxygen: It looks like the doxygen plugin for 
>>trac will help out here.  We may also be able to create a simple macro 
>>that will create a link given the class name we want to link to.  But, 
>>this won't be an automatic process so it will be more work then we 
>>current go through.
>>  
>>    
>>
>That shouldn't be a problem. A macro should be able to cover that easily.
>  
>
>>   - Linking from doxygen to wiki: I wonder if we can configure a 
>>doxygen alias that would help with this so that all we had to do in the 
>>doxygen comments was to call the alias and list the name of the ref 
>>guide page to link to.  A define may also work.  I haven't tried either 
>>of these options though so I don't know if they will work.
>>  
>>    
>>
>I need to try that, as this is the critical part. This has to be working 
>and easy to use from within doxygen, or people won't. :(
>
>Allen Bierbaum wrote:
>  
>
>>Did we ever finalize on a documentation standard?  The wiki page about 
>>it seems to still be in a state of flux.  (see: 
>>http://opensg.vrsource.org/trac/wiki/Dev/CodingStandard )
>>  
>>    
>>
>I commented on the comments (see bottom).
>  
>
>>I would like to start documenting things that I reverse-engineer, but I 
>>want to make sure I do it right. :)
>>    
>>
>Go ahead, every documented function is a good function. ;)
>
>Yours
>
>    Dirk
>
>
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