From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,8e11100f675ea2df X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Received: by 10.66.78.132 with SMTP id b4mr7676247pax.18.1357195245956; Wed, 02 Jan 2013 22:40:45 -0800 (PST) Path: 6ni78887pbd.1!nntp.google.com!Xl.tags.giganews.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!local2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.earthlink.com!news.earthlink.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2013 00:40:45 -0600 Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2013 22:34:45 -0800 From: Charles Hixson User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:10.0.11) Gecko/20121122 Icedove/10.0.11 MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: asynchronous task communication References: <1c2dnd5E6PMDR33NnZ2dnUVZ_sednZ2d@earthlink.com> <50e18094$0$6583$9b4e6d93@newsspool3.arcor-online.net> <7NednS4s2oukfXzNnZ2dnUVZ_oadnZ2d@earthlink.com> <7cudnYloBfQDw3_NnZ2dnUVZ_rKdnZ2d@earthlink.com> <6bqdndEYjoxeGHnNnZ2dnUVZ_sadnZ2d@earthlink.com> In-Reply-To: Message-ID: X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com NNTP-Posting-Host: 216.244.16.210 X-Trace: sv3-SzEytzj/CETPRotWjytswj4q2uuat3+m6Hl7gdciT2r7OmsxL78b0OD9LprTCXMx7H7EkcvdUV8MEgJ!bsy8dK92hJ2WNaUsfayxsbX5lOBbJwX/VJqaDw1HwoO0HIqOTyVAScOty/MlL88XwpdA+/xu+zb7!Axx+3K4w47QFuqE+Y5JdNQ== X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 X-Original-Bytes: 3041 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: 2013-01-02T22:34:45-08:00 List-Id: On 01/02/2013 04:20 PM, Charles Hixson wrote: > ... > > Adabrowse can be used to produce decent end-user documentation, but I > want developer documentation. That means documenting > function/procedures/types/etc that only exist in *.adb files. I'm after > something that makes it easy for me to see what routines I've written, > what they're called, what they're for, and any notes to myself that > aren't appropriate for compile time warnings. I want to be able to come > back to the code in 6 months or a year and figure out what it's doing > easily. (Not what I intended for it to do, which is what the specs give > me. But what I actually did, and where I chose an approach because it > was quick to do, but that needs to be updated. ... cases that aren't > handled deserve a compile time warning, and an execution time error, but > this for is things like an optimization that was postponed.) For this > kind of thing my only complaint about DOxygen is that it's too verbose. > Well, and that it doesn't handle Ada. (Actually DOxygen can produce both > user and developer documentation, depending on how you set it to handle > display of private variable, routines, etc. But it doesn't handle Ada.) > > I sure hope I can find something better than robodoc. NaturalDocs seems to be that "something better".