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boxlang-docbox

Generate API documentation from BoxLang and CFML source code comments.

Updated May 6, 2026
Search Tags:#documentation#api#code comments#source code#uml
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/sosensible/buck --skill boxlang-docbox-sosensible
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: boxlang-docbox
Source: https://github.com/sosensible/buck/tree/main/.agents/skills/boxlang-docbox
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/sosensible/buck --skill boxlang-docbox-sosensible

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the creation of detailed API documentation from source code comments and metadata, streamlining technical writing efforts.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Documentation Generation: Parses JavaDoc-style comments and metadata from BoxLang or CFML source code.
  • Multiple Output Formats: Produces HTML, JSON, and UML diagrams suitable for various documentation and visualization needs.
  • Use Case: Developers can generate complete API documentation for their projects instantly to embed in websites, portals, or diagrams, improving maintainability and onboarding.

Quick Start

Use the DocBox skill to generate HTML documentation for your project located in /app with the output directed to /docs.

Frequently Asked Questions about boxlang-docbox

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate API documentation for BoxLang and CFML projects?▼

Yes, you can create visual UML diagrams from CFML source code. This Skill analyzes your code structures and comments to automatically generate UML diagrams, alongside HTML and JSON formats, to support your modeling and visualization needs.

Does API documentation generation work with JavaDoc-style comments in CFML?▼

The best way to document a large codebase for onboarding is to automate generation from source code comments. This Skill instantly produces complete API documentation in multiple formats like HTML, improving maintainability and streamlining the onboarding process for new developers.

What output formats are available when generating API docs from source code?▼

You do not need to manually write documentation files for your web portal. This Skill automates the creation of complete API docs by extracting metadata from your source code, which you can then directly embed into websites or portals.

Can I use this for automated documentation generation without manual writing?▼

Yes, this Skill is suitable for software engineers documenting codebases. It specifically targets BoxLang and CFML projects by parsing source code comments and structures to streamline the documentation process.

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