From 79f9bbbb9dbd50c31b3fa314d24e959b64a20285 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel James Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2009 22:48:22 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Use the second paragraph of Robert's introduction as an introduction to the standard guidelines section. Reintroduce the reference to the standard and link to the 'more information' section. [SVN r53612] --- writingdoc/structure.html | 13 ++++++++----- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/writingdoc/structure.html b/writingdoc/structure.html index af38aa8..d4b747a 100644 --- a/writingdoc/structure.html +++ b/writingdoc/structure.html @@ -111,19 +111,22 @@ suggest the following guidelines for Boost library documentation.

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Standards + Conforming Documentation

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The documentation structure required for the standard is an effective way to describe the technical specifications for a library. Although terse, that format is familiar to many Boost - users and is far more precise than most ad hoc formats. Below - is a description of the Standard documentation structure. Note + users and is far more precise than most ad hoc formats. + This section (apart from the introduction) is taken from the + C++ standard's method of description (Section 17.3). The + following section fleshes this out with + more detail. Note that Standard proposals must include full standardese wording, which the committee will not do for you, to be accepted. That level of detail is not expected of Boost library documentation.

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Standards - Conforming Documentation

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