WorkInProgress

Work in progress for the program interface definition framework

Schema (version 2.1)

• Allow docbook paragraphs in element detailed descriptions (<description/> nodes)
• Add UI labels for restricted argument values specifications (<select/> nodes)
• Allow to specify one <other />, then n <value/> for positional argument specifications (<values/>).

Parser specifications

• Specifications for error handling
  • Better error handling behavior for parsers
  • Unified behavior and messages for all parsers

Parser implementations

• Improve/cleanup C parser API
• More helper features in PHP API
• Update Unix shell parser to match new specifications
• C++ parser
• Lua parser

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The program interface definition framework