Re: Nicedoc Status

I don't know how much 'initial attempt was abandoned'. i plan someday to 
work on integrating javadoc rendering into nicedoc. i think javadoc will 
be an optional target for nicedoc, it's pretty posible to continue 
experimenting with other rendering implementations.

> Hello All,
> 
> As far as I understand the initial attempt at nicedoc
> has been abandoned in favour of a solution that is
> integrated with javadoc.
> 
> I have been quite busy with work, babies, and other
> domestic duties lately so I haven't had time to
> investigate the new solution.  I'm still keen to be
> involved but any additional help would be more than
> welcome.
> 
> Here an extract from an email I sent to Daniel some
> time ago that contains my current thoughts on the
> issue:
> 
> "From what I can understand, a Doclet is given a
> DocRoot class which it uses to enumerate all the
> class, methods, etc that it needs to generate
> documentation.  If you are writing your own Doclet,
> you can expect javadoc to provide you with a DocRoot
> object.
> 
> As I see it, this won't work for us because javadoc
> will not be able to understand nice source code.
> 
> However, what might be possible would to use nicedoc
> create a DocRoot object and pass this to the standard
> javadoc doclet (letting it handle all the html, etc)."
> 
> Any thoughts?
> 
> Cheers,
> Frank.
> 


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