Re: [Doxygen-develop] [Patch] DITA XML support

[Morley <mor...@gm...>]

 <jonathan.harrington <at> nokia.com> writes:





> 
> Hi,
> 
> We are currently working on a DITA XML specialization for the C++ programming
language. As part of the work
> we have implemented a backend for doxygen which produces DITA XML from C++
source code, a documented
> standard and a plug-in for the DITA open toolkit. 
> 
> We have been using the standard, the doxygen backend and DITA open toolkit
plug-in in production for over a
> year now to produce the Symbian developer library and we feel they are stable
enough to start donating them
> to the appropriate upstream projects. We are have started discussions with
Oasis about approving the C++
> standard and our plug-in is already available for download on the DITA open
toolkit website.
> 
> I was wondering if anyone else in the doxygen community would be interested in
this work and if there is any
> desire to see it integrated back up stream? I have attached a patch that adds
DITA xml support to doxygen. We
> have tested the patch on windows, Linux and Mac OS X and would be happy to
support it (fix any defects raised,
> implement feature requests etc.) for the foreseeable future.
> 
> Patch can be downloaded from http://www.skynet.ie/~jonathan/dita_patch.diff.gz
> 
> Regards,
> Jonathan.
> 
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Hi,

We're definitely interested in going this route. We currently use Doxygen and
DITA, and we're looking for a way to generate our C++ reference in DITA. 

Would you be willing to share a Windows binary file? We'd love to test this out.

Thanks in advance,

Morley