1 Documentation is now maintained on the mono wiki:
3 http://www.mono-project.com/Mono:Runtime:Documentation
5 Older documents or documents which were not yet migrated to the wiki are kept here.
7 * Scripts to maintain the Mono VM internal API
15 Contains the various source files, each source file
16 contains HTML, and a line for each API call like this:
18 <h4><a name="api:mono_something">mono_something</a></h4>
20 The format is static, notice that the tools actually search
21 for the above format and process that (both the tools here,
22 as well as the upcoming Monodoc tools and index creation
25 The files can contain any ammount of extra information.
27 The documentation from the source code is then merged with
28 these files and the header/footer information to produce
33 Scripts produce a ready-to-use set of XHTML files that can
34 be either fed into a monodoc XHTML provider or can be published
41 Run this script every once in a while to make sure that a
42 public symbol that has been added to Mono has a corresponding
43 section on the mono-vm-api.html
45 This works by looking for the <h4>APICALL</h4> pattern on the
50 Produces the public-api and wapi files that contain the public
55 Extracts the embedded documentation from the sources.
59 This script is used to verify which routines are missing inline
62 check mono/metadata/*.c
66 Converts an HTML file into a valid XML document, uses the
67 AgilityPack.dll. The sources to this DLL live in the
68 HtmlAgilityPack folder, and are a prerequisite for convert.exe.
75 Contains the list of public symbols that should be
76 ignored, they come from tests for example, or are known
79 This is consumed by produce-lists
83 These two are produced by the produce-lists script
84 and it documents all the public methods.