[Bro-Dev] Document final "state" of redef'ed records

Jonathan Siwek jsiwek at ncsa.illinois.edu
Wed Aug 10 16:12:40 PDT 2011


> given a bunch of scripts, that extend record types (I mostly thinking 
> about the Info records used for logging) if there a way to get a autodoc 
> generated file that shows the final version of the record?

I don't think there's a way to do that; everything tries to auto-document from the point-of-view of what effects a script has when loaded by itself.

> The idea would be, that this "final version" is exactly what actually 
> gets logged, so it would be a nice-to-have for users who want to 
> understand all the columns in a log file. 

Yeah, I can see that being useful.  You'll have to file a feature request, though; I'm not coming up with an easy method to auto collect that info off the top of my head, I'd need to think about it.

- Jon


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