Doxygen

Doxygen is a documentation generator for C++, C, Java, Objective-C, Python, IDL (versiones Corba y Microsoft), PHP, C#, and D. It is valid for Unix, Windows and Mac OS X. Doxygen is the acronym of dox(document) gen(generator), source code documentation generator.

Installation

The doxygen sources and binaies are available on the doxygen download web page at http://www.stack.nl/~dimitri/doxygen/download.html#latestsrc.

For Windows you can download doxygen binaries on a zip and extract them at C:\sde\doxygen.

Eclipse configuration for Doxygen

Eclox is a Doxygen plug-in for Eclipse. It integrates the code documentation process into Eclipse by providing a high-level graphical user interface over doxygen. To install de plugin:

• Open Eclipse
• Go to Help->Software Updates->Available Software.
• Click "Add Site..." button and write the following location: http://download.gna.org/eclox/update.

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• Expand added site and select the files "Eclox" and "Eclox Hot" and push "Install...".
• Accept all. The plugin should now be installed and restart eclipse.

Now, indicate to Eclipse to use installed doxygen version:

• Go to Window->Preferences.
• Go to Doxygen and push "Add..." button.
• Select in the file dialog the doxygen installation path: C:\sde\doxygen\bin.
• Accept and verificate that added version is selected. Apply changes before finish.

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