Re: Doxygen for Ada

[Chrono <pablittto@gmail.com>]

On 21 jul, 05:07, Maciej Sobczak <see.my.homep...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 20 Lip, 17:38, Pablo <pablit...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Does someone knows some Doxygen documentation script which runs over
> > Ada code?
>
> I have written a script that generates pretty nice docs in the Doxygen/
> Javadoc/etc. style, but it works differently from other tools. Instead
> of analyzing the code on the ASIS level it assumes that the source
> code is "well formatted" and processes it based on the vertical and
> horizontal whitespace patterns. Due to the regular structure of the
> Ada grammar the whole task is reduced to simple regexp crunching
> without any serious compile-like analysis - and is therefore blazing
> fast.
> I don't claim that its language coverage is complete, but it proved to
> be very useful.
>
> The script generates a set of HTML pages with indexes and stuff.
>
> As pointed above, it works *only* when the code is "well formatted",
> which means that newlines and indentation should be used according to
> common conventions. Fortunately, most of the Ada code that was ever
> written is well formatted in this sense. I was able to use this script
> for the libraries that come with GNAT, and also for AWS, PolyORB, etc.
>
> Please contact me privately (do not use the mail address in this post,
> it is just a spam trap - follow the links in the signature instead) if
> you are interested in this script. If there will be a wider interest I
> will publish it on the web.
>
> --
> Maciej Sobczak *www.msobczak.com*www.inspirel.com
>
> Database Access Library for Ada:www.inspirel.com/soci-ada

Hi Maciej, thanks for your response, I will check your project soon I
get home today.
Regards.