Re: source documentation tool doxygen

Wow, looks great.  Is that URL stable?  Can we link to it from the
PostgreSQL developers page?

    http://www.postgresql.org/developer/coding

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Joachim Wieland wrote:
> I've created a browsable source tree "documentation", it's done with the
> doxygen tool.
>
> http://www.mcknight.de/pgsql-doxygen/cvshead/html/
>
> There was a discussion about this some time ago, Jonathan Gardner proposed
> it here:
>
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2004-03/msg00748.php
>
> quite a few people found it useful but it somehow got stuck. The reason was
> apparently that you'd have to tweak your comments in order to profit from
> it as much as possible.
>
> However I still think it's a nice-to-have among the online documentation
> and it gives people quite new to the code the possibility to easily check
> what is where defined and how... What do you think?
>
> doxygen can also produce a pdf but I haven't succeeded in doing that so far,
> pdflatex keeps bailing out. Has anybody else succeeded building this yet?
>
>
>
> Joachim
>
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