[fpc-devel] FPDoc improvements

Michael Van Canneyt michael at freepascal.org
Sat Jan 28 12:09:23 CET 2012



On Sat, 28 Jan 2012, Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote:

> michael.vancanneyt at wisa.be schrieb:
>> On Fri, 27 Jan 2012, Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote:
>> 
>>>> should first document dependent units. It currently does not know how to 
>>>> do this by itself.
>>> 
>>> Again, what are you talking about? FPDoc doesn't require a special order 
>>> of input files, neither source nor documentation files :-)
>> 
>> It does, see the explanation of Marco.
>
> I still don't understand this requirement, and how documentation writers 
> should establish the correct order :-(

Simple.

The same order as the compiler uses: it is 100% determined by the uses clause.

Why is this so surprising ? How do you think the lazarus codetools manage this ? 
Exactly the same way. It's not black magic, but very deterministic.

Michael.



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