ASDocs and Eclipse: BFF

Face it. Documentation is a total pain. Fortunately, generating it doesn’t have to be. And while projects like NaturalDocs make things a little easier (and cleaner) to work with, there’s nothing quite like a good ol’ Adobe style, frame loving, totally unorganized doc folder.

Seriously, though. Commenting for ASDocs is extremely easy and ultimately a great way to go if there’s even the slightest possibility that someone else might look at your code. Plus, it’s standard and has a lot of great benefits, like showing up in introspection for those of you developing in FDT 3. And, if you are developing flash/AS3 in Eclipse, it’s super easy to set up documentation generation at the click of a button. Screenshots and more after the jump.

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