KDE libs documentation policy

Benjamin Meyer ben at meyerhome.net
Sun Oct 5 19:45:39 BST 2003


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On Sunday 05 October 2003 1:31 pm, Tim Jansen wrote:
> On Sunday 05 October 2003 18:15, Benjamin Meyer wrote:
> > > A few more basic things are also needed:
> > > - the capitalization of @param and @return fields (I prefer lower case
> > > at
> >
> > You mean @param vs @Param? and '.' at the end of the sentance?
>
> No,
> @param the value to convert
> versus
> @param The value to convert
> versus
> @param The value to convert.
>
> > It should  be noted that Qt doesn't use @param, @return at all, but
> > simply has  sentances that make reference to all of the args and return
> > value.
>
> This is bad IMHO, since you need to look through the text when you want to
> read the definition of a single argument. It also is no help for IDEs, so
> you can not show the definition of the argument that you are currently
> typing.
>
> bye...

Don't forget adding "-" into the line to get things like: "@param foo - the 
value to convert"  Does anyone know what the default java doc way of doing it 
is?

- -Benjamin Meyer

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