2008/7/24 Hannes Magnusson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 11:31, Richard Quadling > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > 2008/7/23 Hannes Magnusson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > >> Last chance for objections... committing in 10.. 9.. :) > >> > >> -Hannes > >> > >> On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 21:45, Hannes Magnusson > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > Hi all > >> > > >> > Attached is a patch to the Docbook DTD which introduces a > >> > phpdoc:exception element inside <book /> elements. > >> > > >> > <phpdoc:exception /> is defined exactly like <reference /> except that > >> > <refentry /> is optional for <phpdoc:exception />. > >> > > >> > This solves some of the problems we have, namely the problem of > >> > classes, exceptions and extensions that do not define any > >> > methods/functions. > >> > > >> > Included in the patch is a fix for HaruException and PDOException. > >> > Furthermore a patch for PhD(0_2) is attached to support the new > >> > element. > >> > > >> > If there are no objections I'd like to commit this sometime in the > >> > next couple of days... > >> > > >> > -Hannes > >> > > > > > Initially, we did say that our docs would be DB5. And I remember you > saying > > in IRC that DocBook5 + some extensions !== DocBook5. > > Indeed. But we simply do not have another way to solve this problem > and rather then waiting another year I decided to fixed it. > Besides, we've been talking about this for a long long time. This > commit will probably set precedence for future enhancements like this, > which we should had done long time ago. > > > > How about putting it to DB.org themselves? Like I did for the grouped > > parameter mechanism? That got accepted and will allow us to describe our > > optional parameters correctly (though PhD will need amending to cope with > > it). > > Exception/Class/Extension/.. references do not exist in the Docbook > grammar. Adding only a single element is not enough for docbook. It > would require lot more thought and time and discussion to design a > proper programming language documentation grammar. > > -Hannes >
Thank you for explaining. -- ----- Richard Quadling Zend Certified Engineer : http://zend.com/zce.php?c=ZEND002498&r=213474731 "Standing on the shoulders of some very clever giants!"
