[Zope-dev] searching/viewing Zope source?

Chris McDonough chrism@digicool.com
Sun, 09 Jan 2000 13:58:34 -0500


FYI: I tried lxr, and it seems unready for cataloging anything but the
Linux source at the moment.  Very sparse docs (imagine!), and bombs on
index creation.  Reading the CVS source where it bombs is not easy (no
code comments).  I am punting.

Chris McDonough wrote:
> 
> Jon Udell wrote:
> 
> >
> > <http://lxr.mozilla.org/seamonkey/>
> >
> > I wonder if there's a tool like this that groks Python syntax rather
> > than C?
> >
> 
> Jon, though I haven't used the product that generates the
> cross-reference stuff for Mozilla (lxr), I did search their mailing list
> and checked out a CVS release.  It would appear that lxr (which is
> written in Perl) does grok Python code (at least minimally), as it
> includes a language module for Python in the CVS checkout.  lxr requires
> that you set up a relational database of some kind (which I don't have
> handy at home), so I didn't bother to set it up to try it out.  But I
> suppose it's worth a shot.
> 
> See http://lxr.linux.no/

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