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From: Vladimir Zhbanov <vzhbanov@gmail.com>
To: guile-user@gnu.org
Subject: Re: extract documentation from (define ...
Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2019 19:22:10 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190902162210.GA1331@newvzh.lokolhoz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87tv9vuvfw.fsf@gnu.org>

On Mon, Sep 02, 2019 at 07:19:15AM +0200, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote:
> Jesse Gibbons writes:
> 
> > I am trying to generate documentation for a project written in guile. I
> > tried "guild doc-snarf" [0] but apparently it only recognizes
> > documentation in double-semicolon comments. A lot of the project is
> > documented in a string like one would document an emacs-lisp function.
> > Is there a program to extract that kind of documentation?
> 
> For Emacsy[0] I have used a guild doc-snarf but am now switching to doc
> strings using.  See the `wip-doc' branch and esp.
> 
>     https://git.savannah.nongnu.org/cgit/emacsy.git/tree/scripts/document-module.scm?h=wip-doc
> 
> You may want to look at the Makefile.am as well for how it's used.

Cool, thanks!

The only issue i see is no docstrings found for C code
SCM_DEFINE'd Scheme procedures.  Probably there might be some
work-around, too (could the optional args of the
module-stexi-documentation() procedure change something here?).
Anyway, I'm pretty happy to see such functionality in Guile :-)

-- 
  Vladimir

(λ)επτόν EDA — https://github.com/lepton-eda



  reply	other threads:[~2019-09-02 16:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-09-01 21:45 extract documentation from (define Jesse Gibbons
2019-09-02  4:20 ` sirgazil via General Guile related discussions
2019-09-02  5:19 ` Jan Nieuwenhuizen
2019-09-02 16:22   ` Vladimir Zhbanov [this message]
2019-09-02 17:50     ` Jan Nieuwenhuizen
2019-09-02 18:01       ` Vladimir Zhbanov
2019-09-04 20:02 ` Mark H Weaver

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