VSdocman - Code Commenter and Generator of Class Documentation for VB .NET and C#
VSdocman is a tool for commenting and the quick automatic generation of class documentation from your C# and VB .NET source code files. It is ideal tool for you if you create .NET component, control, application, smart device or web site (ASP .NET) projects.
VSdocman parses the Visual Basic .NET and C# projects and automatically creates MSDN-like API documentation with the table of contents, index, topics, cross-references, IntelliSense and F1 context sensitive help.
With VSdocman you can:
Add and use XML comments in your source code.
Take advantage of its sophisticated WYSIWYG comment editor which helps you write your XML comments.
Easily insert tables, lists, pictures, links and other formatting directly in your source code.
Generate professional documentation in multiple and localizable output formats - HTML, CHM, Help2, RTF, XML (including new MSDN2 look).
Fully integrate generated help into VS help system.
Generate documentation in command line mode.
Easily deploy Help2 documentation to the target computers.
VSdocman works as an add-in with:
Visual Studio 2008 - all editions except for Express edition
Visual Studio 2005 - all editions except for Express edition
Visual Studio .NET 2003
Visual Studio .NET 2002
You will get your API reference with just single mouse click. In large projects, VSdocman will save many days of boring tedious work.
Learn more about VSdocman features.
Benefits
All in one . You can create complex comments, generate documentation and then deploy and register it.
Professional documentation of your components can be created in seconds for your customers or co-developers.
Consistency. All changes in the code are automatically reflected in newly generated documentation.
Documentation in various formats can be generated with a few mouse clicks and you have documentation in all supported formats in a few minutes.
Efficient communication within the team, especially when version control (e.g. SourceSafe) is used. Every programmer comments his part of the code. Everybody in the team can then make documentation and easily understand that code and get on-line help.
The source code is precisely commented and looks nice.