Re: Updates

[email protected] (Gilles J. Seguin) Sat, 01 Apr 2006 15:25:54 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.documentation.synopsis
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri, 2006-03-31 at 09:49 -0500, Stefan Seefeld wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> having spent quite a bit of time on the new C++ parser, I had to
> realize that the code isn't ready to be released as a replacement
> for the existing parser any time soon. This means that at least
> one other release will be based on the stable branch (i.e. 'Synopsis_0_8'),
> while C++ parser development will continue on the trunk.
> 
> (You may read this as a general call for volunteers. If you are
> interested into a better C++ parser / frontend, and you would like
> to help, please get in touch !!)
> 
> 
> But, there are other areas to improve, which could justify a new
> release (beside bug fixes). For the last couple of days I have
> been looking into improvements to the comment markup processing.
> Notably, I have now some support for ReStructuredText, which, after
> some debugging and cleanup, will hopefully make a lot of people
> happy (hi Dave !).
> 
> As I'm trying to get a clearer idea of what exactly should be
> part of the next release, I'd appreciate any feedback concerning
> what *you* would like to see.

Do not give bad news on 1st of april. :-)

gilles