[cfe-dev] A new clang-based documentation tool

陳韋任 via cfe-dev cfe-dev at lists.llvm.org
Wed Aug 2 14:46:23 PDT 2017


Hi Athos,

  My impression is we usually name the tool with dash in between, like
clang-diff, clang-format, ... etc.
IMHO, clang-doxygen will be good as it remind me it tends to replace doxygen.

Regards,
chenwj

2017-08-01 17:27 GMT+08:00 Athos van Kralingen via cfe-dev
<cfe-dev at lists.llvm.org>:
> Hi there,
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> I’d like to let you know that we’re currently working on a documentation
> tool as a replacement to Doxygen. It’s all still work in progress, but it’s
> getting to the point where it will be actually usable for projects. Compared
> to Doxygen, we’re trying to give some significant improvements with regard
> to the output and control thereof, as well as improve integration with build
> systems for incremental builds and distribution. Of course this is all using
> Clang behind the scenes. Within time, we will be open-sourcing it and will
> definitely need some hands to keep the project going, as well as to, for
> example, extend Clang’s Doxygen parser.
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> However, before we get to that point, we are concerned with something
> slightly off topic: the name, of which the tool currently does not have one.
> We had ClangDoc/clangdoc in mind, but we’re wondering about the general
> consensus of naming Clang-based tooling after Clang itself? Is there
> anything against that?
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> Kind regards,
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> Athos
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> Junior Tools Programmer
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> Guerrilla
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