[Haskell-cafe] Re: Using Haddock to document ADTs
Isaac Dupree
isaacdupree at charter.net
Tue Oct 23 09:02:43 EDT 2007
Simon Marlow wrote:
> Alfonso Acosta wrote:
>
>> I'm beginning to get familiar with Haddock and I want to document a
>> library which, as usually happens, has some ADT definitions.
>>
>> I'd like to document the ADTs both for the end-user (who shouldn't be
>> told about its internal implementation) and future developers.
>
> Haddock is designed to document APIs for the end-user rather than the
> developer, although it has been suggested several times that it could
> generate source-code documentation too.
maybe first the paragraph for the end-user, followed by CURRENT
IMPLEMENTATION DETAILS/NOTES:
After all, those are sometimes relevant or interesting to the "end-user"
(or are the implementation descriptions consistently several times
longer than the API documentation, too distractingly?)
Isaac
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