Re: AW: Feature request: api docs

2022-02-25 Thread Jacob Bachmeyer
Ernst Reissner wrote: Hello Jacob, Reißner Ernst wrote: [...] All of these markup is not presentational like @table, it is content markup, descriptive or even procedural. It allows other tools not only to render, but to analyze and to verify. I also strongly disagree that this kind of markup

Re: AW: Feature request: api docs

2022-02-24 Thread Ernst Reissner
Hello Jacob, Reißner Ernst wrote: [...] All of these markup is not presentational like @table, it is content markup, descriptive or even procedural. It allows other tools not only to render, but to analyze and to verify. I also strongly disagree that this kind of markup is really language spe

Re: AW: Feature request: api docs

2022-02-23 Thread Jacob Bachmeyer
Reißner Ernst wrote: [...] All of these markup is not presentational like @table, it is content markup, descriptive or even procedural. It allows other tools not only to render, but to analyze and to verify. I also strongly disagree that this kind of markup is really language specific. Parame

AW: Feature request: api docs

2022-02-22 Thread Reißner Ernst
-Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Patrice Dumas Gesendet: Samstag, 19. Februar 2022 15:55 An: Reißner Ernst Cc: bug-texinfo@gnu.org; rei3...@arcor.de Betreff: Re: Feature request: api docs On Mon, Feb 07, 2022 at 08:30:15AM +, Reißner Ernst wrote: > > Well, I think texinfo was used

AW: Feature request: api docs

2022-02-14 Thread Reißner Ernst
@Gavin: who shall we work on this? Discussion in this group? Subgroup? -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Gavin Smith Gesendet: Montag, 14. Februar 2022 14:22 An: Reißner Ernst Cc: bug-texinfo@gnu.org; rei3...@arcor.de Betreff: Re: Feature request: api docs On Mon, Feb 14, 2022 at 01:07:5

AW: Feature request: api docs

2022-02-14 Thread Reißner Ernst
On Mon, Feb 7, 2022 at 8:19 AM Reißner Ernst wrote: > @Gavin Smith : the style I know is putting api docs with the code. > This turned out to be by far safest to keep docs up to date. > In java world, in c#, in c and c++ I think this is the accepted way to do it. > Also in lisp and in python...

AW: Feature request: api docs

2022-02-07 Thread Reißner Ernst
> It seems to me that what is in the numpydoc specification is somewhat too > specific to be > relevant for Texinfo. However, I also think that we should make sure that a > corresponding > formatting can be achieved, even if without some specific semantic. It seems > to me that almost > ev

AW: Feature request: api docs

2022-02-07 Thread Reißner Ernst
I must correct myself: @result and @error are not usable, Because it has also semantics and within apidocs this would be misuse. I think @param, @return and @throws would be fine at least for functions. The above shall be to describe sth, like so: @return the return value is the @var{n} th prim

AW: Feature request: api docs

2022-02-07 Thread Reißner Ernst
-Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Gavin Smith Gesendet: Freitag, 4. Februar 2022 18:27 An: Reißner Ernst Cc: bug-texinfo@gnu.org; rei3...@arcor.de Betreff: Re: Feature request: api docs CAUTION: This email originated from outside your organization. Exercise caution when opening attachme