[mapserver-dev] MS RFC 132: Update MapScript API Docs ready for review

[Steve Lime]

Woohoo! Congrats and thanks for taking on such a large chunk of work - two
milestones in one day is pretty cool. --Steve

On Mon, May 24, 2021 at 8:38 AM Seth G <sethg at geographika.co.uk> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I'm pleased to announce that the MapScript documentation generation,
> described in RFC132 [1] is now added to a pull request [2] ready for
> review.
>
> Features include:
>
> * Automatic stub generation based on the latest MapScript release.
> Keywords and functions.
> * Any undocumented properties or functions has a TODO label added. The
> docs will always be up to date with the latest Python MapScript release
> * Linking to Mapfile keywords to avoid duplication of docs (see Sphinx
> pull request)
> * Linking to classes and functions available throughout docs, e.g. in
> HowTo and in the API docs themselves.
> * Support for Python snippets from the Python test cases, ensuring
> examples continue to work with the latest codebase
> * Set of Python scripts to update the list of available classes,
> constants, and enumerations, as well as class diagrams. These could also be
> set these to run automatically as part of the CI / docs build process
> * Updates to the various MapScript HOWTO guides
>
>
> Seth
>
> [1] https://mapserver.org/id/development/rfc/ms-rfc-132.html
> [2] https://github.com/MapServer/MapServer-documentation/pull/544
>
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