This project here is a proof of concept implementation in AWK of an filter which translates procedure files into C++-ish output for doxygen consumption. Works with breathe and sphinx as well.

Requires GNU AWK. Available for Windows here.

Supported Features:

• Functions, including parameter type resolution, call-by-reference recognition and optional parameters
• Constants
• Macros

Workflow

• Comment procedure files using doxygen commands
• Tweak doxygen config file and define at least

FILE_PATTERNS   = *.ipf
FILTER_PATTERNS = "*.ipf=gawk -f doxygen-filter-ipf.awk"

Alternatively you can use the supplied example Doxyfile.

• Execute doxygen

An example of the result can be seen here.

Missing features

• Igor help file generation
• Function subtype support