[spambayes-dev] Auto-generation of options documentation

[Tys von Gaza]

Yes!  I always disliked going through source files/python to find options
for the ini file, having it online would be really handy.

- Tys

Neale Pickett said:
> I whipped a little something together to generate a document about the
> possible options for the .ini file.  Here's the output:
>
>   http://woozle.org/~neale/f.html
>
> Here's the source:
>
>     import cgi
>     from spambayes import Options
>
>     for k,v in Options.defaults.iteritems():
>         print '<h1>[%s]</h1>' % k
>         print '<dl>'
>         for item in v:
>             print '<dt>%s</dt>' % item[0]
>             print '<dd>'
>             print '<p><b>%s</b></p>' % item[1]
>             print '<p>%s</p>' % item[3]
>             print '<p>Default: %s</p>' % cgi.escape(str(item[2]))
>             print '</dd>'
>         print '</dl>'
>         print '<hr>'
>
> Would a souped-up version of this be a useful addition to the website?
> I mean, we've already gone to the trouble to document the entire options
> file...
>
> Neale
> (Not the best at web page design)
>
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