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Date:      Wed, 28 Jun 2000 17:34:58 +0100
From:      Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org>
To:        "Thomas M. Sommers" <tms2@mail.ptd.net>
Cc:        doc@FreeBSD.ORG, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: XML driver config file to replace LINT
Message-ID:  <20000628173457.C51610@catkin.nothing-going-on.org>
In-Reply-To: <395A1950.50ECD8D5@mail.ptd.net>; from tms2@mail.ptd.net on Wed, Jun 28, 2000 at 11:27:12AM -0400
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On Wed, Jun 28, 2000 at 11:27:12AM -0400, Thomas M. Sommers wrote:
> Warner Losh wrote:
> > 
> > Any reason that the .c/.h files of the drivers couldn't be used to
> > generate this information?  
> 
> Or perhaps the other way around.

That's what I'd prefer.  Any solution that relys on trying to parse
"structured comments" like that is a kludge at best.  I'd rather get 
all this information in to a usefully structured form now, and then
process it to produce the various output formats we need.

N
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