[fpc-devel] [RFC] fpdoc output comment from the source

[Daniël Mantione]

Op Sun, 4 Dec 2005, schreef L505:

> > Please make sure that the fpdoc commenting logic is clearly separated from
> > the CGI logic. This way your changes can maybe be incorporates in the FPC
> > sources and website.
> 
> Yup that's what I planned on doing to modularize development..  A separate database
> of user comments will be "included" below the permanent FPDOC HTML documentation. The
> permanent documentation (or at least compiled, not exactly permanent) will exist
> separately from the database of user comments. This way none of the existing FPDOC
> source code needs to be changed. Only the CGI program gets installed on a server and
> it includes each FPDOC HTML page as if it were a PHP include file or a php Read(). Of
> course I'm not using PHP, so in Pascal terms.. WebFileOut().
> 
> We can have documentation mirrors via XML feeds.. but since I don't like XML so much
> I'd actually consider spitting out an SQL dump or an SDS (simple data storage) dump,
> or a CSV (comma delimitted) dump of the user comments. The user comments could be
> parsed by freepascal.org by getting the CSV dump or SQL dump just like an RSS feed
> does. In addition to live dumps, just a download of the current database dump will be
> available.

Did you miss something?

On the FPC homepage:
- Click "on-line documentation"
- Click "documentation table of contents with comments"
- Click "Add a comment"

Daniël