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=== When using either of the services what is your main end goal? ===
=== When using either of the services what is your main end goal? ===
* "I use dxr to generate the sqlite database.
Then I pull in comments an link them to the sqlite database.
I then use custom templates to do the following
generate python ctype wrappers for basic c++
generate sections of my user manual.
generate a sqlite database capable of storing c++ objects.
generate code to put ctype objects into the sqlite c++ object database.
"


* Most of the time, find what's available on an interface (yes, that means *.idl, not *.h/*.cpp/*.mm/whatever, since I deal a lot with scripting languages).  Typically I know what interface I'm looking for (e.g. "nsIWindowMediator") and just need to look up the method names and such.
* Most of the time, find what's available on an interface (yes, that means *.idl, not *.h/*.cpp/*.mm/whatever, since I deal a lot with scripting languages).  Typically I know what interface I'm looking for (e.g. "nsIWindowMediator") and just need to look up the method names and such.
* Exploring code that I don't know well; finding all uses of code that I am modifying.
* Exploring code that I don't know well; finding all uses of code that I am modifying.


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