ftp.cs.berkeley.edu
. The English-sentence-like function naming conventions and the concept of the automatic prototype extractor were inspired by Hervé Touati, Jean-Cristophe Madre, and Olivier Coudert.
All the members of the
VIS Group
at Berkeley assisted in
the development of the ext
system, but
Tom Shiple,
Gitanjali Swamy, and
Rajeev Ranjan deserve
special mention.
Sun's Java Language includes
javadoc
, a documentation extractor tool very similar to
extdoc
. See
Lisa Friendly's paper,
The design of distributed hyperlinked programming documentation
describing the system.
The
c2man
, system is a documentation extraction system for
C code that imposes fewer constraints on the form of the comments, but does
not produce HTML.
ext
system