| author | Jonathan Harrington <jonathan.harrington@nokia.com> |
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<title>API Reference Specialization</title> |
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<body><div><h1>API Reference Specialization</h1> |
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<p><strong>Purpose:</strong> |
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The API Reference specialization provides a general-purpose basis for |
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documenting callable programming libraries. |
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The design of API Reference is based loosely on the principle objects from the |
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<a href="http://download.eclipse.org/tools/emf/2.2.0/javadoc/org/eclipse/emf/ecore/package-summary.html">eCore metamodel</a> |
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of the <a href="http://www.eclipse.org/emf/">Eclipse Modeling Framework (EMF)</a>. |
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The API Reference can used to create basic API documentation or can be |
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specialized for a programming language or library type to make it |
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easier to write complete and accurate documentation for such libraries. |
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The Java API Reference provides an example of how to extend |
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the API Reference specialization for the libraries of a specific |
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programming language. </p> |
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<p>You can view the <a href="doc/frameset.html">reference |
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documentation</a> for the API Reference specialization.</p> |
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<div><h2>Building</h2> |
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<p>The API Reference specialization provides the conductor.xml file |
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to extend the base Ant targets with the following build targets:</p> |
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<dl> |
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<dt>apiref2xhtml</dt> |
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<dd>Build the API map for a package to XHTML.</dd> |
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<p>The run-ant.xml file executes this build targets on the sample |
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content.</p> |
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<p>You should run the sample Ant build from the base directory for the DITA |
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Open Toolkit, using a relative path to the API Reference specialization:</p> |
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<pre>ant -f demo\apiref\install_plugin.xml |
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ant -f demo\apiref\run_ant.xml <i>optionalTarget</i></pre> |
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<p>You need only execute the install_plugin.xml file after initial |
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installation or update of any plugin.</p> |
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<div><h2>Contents</h2><p>The specialization includes subdirectories |
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with the following contents:</p><dl> |
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<dt>doc</dt> |
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<dd>The source files and output for the documentation.</dd> |
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<dt>dtd</dt> |
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<dd>DTDs for the document type for the API Reference specialization.</dd> |
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<dt>out</dt> |
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<dd>Formatted sample output files from the Ant build.</dd> |
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<dt>sample</dt> |
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<dd>Source files for an example of package content.</dd> |
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<dt>xsd</dt> |
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<dd>XML Schemas for the document type for the API Reference specialization.</dd> |
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<dt>xsl</dt> |
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<dd>Transforms for producing the output of the Ant build.</dd> |
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<div><h2>Contributors</h2><p>Erik Hennum, Dennis Grace, Mariana Alupului, |
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Michael Priestley, Michelle C Carey, Nigel Hopper, Rob Pierce, and |
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