[C++-sig] new docstring_options and related features

David Abrahams dave at boost-consulting.com
Fri Jan 20 17:04:07 CET 2006


"Ralf W. Grosse-Kunstleve" <rwgk at yahoo.com> writes:

> The most recent Boost CVS includes a new boost/python/docstring_options.hpp
> header plus reference documentation with examples, available for review here:
>
> http://cci.lbl.gov/~rwgk/shortcuts/boost/libs/python/doc/v2/docstring_options.html
>
> The main new feature is that C++ signatures are automatically appended to the
> docstrings. This is the default behavior. The signatures or complete docstrings
> may be suppressed by way of the docstring_options class. See the documentation
> for details. Please let me know if something is not clear.
>
> I've also (finally) integrated Ult Mundane's patch to work around broken gcc
> name demanglers. I.e. the signatures produced by Boost.Python will now show
> full type names with all recent gcc versions. Thanks Ult!

Ralf, this is great stuff!

Could you please update libs/python/doc/news.html page and the "Latest
News" section on the Boost homepage?
 
-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
www.boost-consulting.com




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