DoxyS, advanced free C++ documentation tool

Introduction

DoxyS is a code documentation tool for C++/C. DoxyS strives to yield a very professional looking output, presenting the the code in a structured easy to navigate set of HTML pages. Easy to use: just navigate to the root of your code directory and type doxys.

• Homepage and downloads

Currently it runs on Windows and Linux, but should be quite portable.

Main features

• Generated output reflects the code directory structure.
• Layers of abstraction with heavy use of overview tables providing names and brief descriptions of classes, functions etc. Inspired by Microsoft documentation.
• Wiki like syntax for writing directory level documentation and related documentation pages or even design documents.

Other key features

• Generated output reflects the code directory structure.
• Layers of abstraction with heavy use of overview tables providing names and brief descriptions of classes, functions etc. Inspired by Microsoft documentation.
• Wiki like syntax for writing directory level documentation and related documentation pages or even design documents.
• Built in incremental search engine (JavaScript).
• Various diagrams with mouse over effects to provide additional information.
• Strong support for templates, enumerations and overloaded functions.
• Freedom to put documentation blocks anywhere.
• Professional output with consistent placement of special sections like: Note, See Also, Examples etc.
• Automatic linking to known entities.
• Can cope with very large projects.

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