Re: Ideas for improving DevGuide

2022-03-09 Thread Kohei Yoshida
On Tue, 2022-03-08 at 13:05 +0100, Hossein Nourikhah wrote: > I would be happy to hear suggestions on making DevGuide better. If moving away from the current wiki platform is an option, maybe you can consider an alternative fremework such as Sphinx and AsciiDoc, both of which are IMO more suitable

Re: Ideas for improving DevGuide

2022-03-09 Thread Thorsten Behrens
Regina Henschel wrote: > I think, that multiple languages are needed. Especially Java and Basic are > needed. > I concur. Python would be a nice addition though. For extension authors, we should definitely discourage c++ use. Cheers, -- Thorsten signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Ideas for improving DevGuide

2022-03-08 Thread Olivier Hallot
Hi I think Python will be a must for many nowadays. Olivier Em 08/03/2022 10:15, Regina Henschel escreveu: 2. It discusses multiple languages a. Most of the examples are in Java which is not very useful today b. Multiple languages, from Java to C++ and C# are used in the book    

Re: Ideas for improving DevGuide

2022-03-08 Thread Regina Henschel
thanks to Ilmari and Guilhem. Hopefully, we can have single page version of all the chapters soon: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/DevGuide I get only chapters 1, 2 and 3. But, other than minor improvements that I am working on, we need ideas for improving DevGuide that may

Re: Ideas for improving DevGuide

2022-03-08 Thread Ilmari Lauhakangas
On 8.3.2022 14.05, Hossein Nourikhah wrote: 3. Chapters are very lengthy     * Chapter 2 is > 200 pages     * There are other giant chapters, another 5 chapters with > 100 pages     * Average number of pages for the chapters 1-19 is > 80 pages Probably Mike's idea for a programming language

Re: Ideas for improving DevGuide

2022-03-08 Thread Mike Kaganski
On 08.03.2022 15:05, Hossein Nourikhah wrote: 2. It discusses multiple languages     a. Most of the examples are in Java which is not very useful today     b. Multiple languages, from Java to C++ and C# are used in the book     * It is hard to follow     * It does not work as a refere