It imports Doxygen output into the Sphinx domain (via a Breathe bridge). We will use Exhale which is an automatic C++ library API generation utility. Doxygen is heavily used for documenting C++ software.īitbucket supports Markdown, reStructured Text, Textile and Creole Toolset The Linux kernel uses () to generate pretty documentation from () files under DocumentationĬ, C++ĝoxygen is a widely used system that generates documentation from annotated source code. Static Site Generators with content in GitHub e.g. Github supports several markup languages for documentation the most popular ones are Markdown and reStructuredText. Apache which is a wiki containing user-contributed recipes, tips, and tricks for the Apache HTTP Server. Many community projects use Confluence for user documentation e.g.
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However, the content becomes stale and is disconnected from the code and software teams. Today we use Confluence which makes it easy for everyone to add content or provide comments on it. I was a strong proponent getting people from documents in sharepoint. Many years back, we made the transition from MS Word documents to Wikis - Living Documents. In more orgainised companies, these documents were maintained in MS Sharepoint. The Journey to Documentation as Code began over a decago ago when either no documentation, or MS Word Documents were common. To support documentation extraction from C, C++ code and also standalone descriptive text files that include PlantUML diagrams.For the documention to be pretty and modern looking.To create documentation for users of the software - developers, and end-users.Documentation written in a Wiki or Markup language.the documentation should not duplicate the code instead complement it. Per linux/openssl guide, documents should describe what the code is supposed to do not how it does it i.e. describes the code - aimed at a developer of that code e.g.See as an example documentation built with the tool and code it is describing.