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<p>HeaderDoc 8 supports many more languages than HeaderDoc 7.
This table shows the various languages and the level of support.</p>
<br><p><b>Table 7-1 :&nbsp;&nbsp;</b>HeaderDoc
8 Language Support</p><table class="graybox" border = "0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5">


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<th scope="col" align="left"><b><p>Language</p></b></th>
<th scope="col" align="left"><b><p>HeaderDoc 7 support</p></b></th>
<th scope="col" align="left"><b><p>HeaderDoc 8 support</p></b></th>
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<td scope="row"><p>C headers</p></td>
<td><p>yes</p></td>
<td><p>yes</p></td>
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<td scope="row"><p>C++</p></td>
<td><p>yes</p></td>
<td><p>yes</p></td>
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<td scope="row"><p>Objective C</p></td>
<td><p>yes</p></td>
<td><p>yes</p></td>
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<td scope="row"><p>C source code</p></td>
<td><p>no</p></td>
<td><p>yes</p></td>
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<td scope="row"><p>K&amp;R C sources</p></td>
<td><p>no</p></td>
<td><p>yes</p></td>
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<td scope="row"><p>Java</p></td>
<td><p>no</p></td>
<td><p>yes *</p></td>
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<td scope="row"><p>JavaScript</p></td>
<td><p>no</p></td>
<td><p>yes *</p></td>
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<td scope="row"><p>Pascal</p></td>
<td><p>no</p></td>
<td><p>yes</p></td>
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<td scope="row"><p>PHP</p></td>
<td><p>sort-of</p></td>
<td><p>yes **</p></td>
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<td scope="row"><p>Perl</p></td>
<td><p>no</p></td>
<td><p>yes **</p></td>
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<td scope="row"><p>Shell Scripts</p></td>
<td><p>no</p></td>
<td><p>yes **</p></td>
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<td scope="row"><p>Mach IPC Interface Defs</p></td>
<td><p>no</p></td>
<td><p>yes **</p></td>
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<div class="notebox"><p><b>Note:</b>&nbsp;</p><p>*
Java and JavaScript support only functions and classes.</p><p>**
Scripting languages support only functions and subroutines.</p><p></p></div>

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