# Copyright (C) 2002, Rene Rivera. Permission to copy, use, modify, sell and # distribute this software is granted provided this copyright notice appears in # all copies. This software is provided "as is" without express or implied # warranty, and with no claim as to its suitability for any purpose. # Documentation system, handles --help requests. # It defines rules that attach documentation to modules, rules, and variables. # Collects and generates documentation for the various parts of the build system. # The documentation is collected from comments integrated into the code. import modules ; import print ; import set ; # List of possible modules, but which really aren't. # not-modules = boost-build test ; # Handle --help options, displaying or generating instructions and # documentation. If this does generate any help it exits after doing # so, to prevent any build actions from occuring. # rule help ( ) { local args = [ modules.peek : ARGV ] ; local did-help = ; for local arg in $(args[2-]) { local module-name = ; local help = ; if $(arg) = --help { help = _any_ ; } else { if [ MATCH --help-[^\\.]*(\\.) : $(arg) ] { module-name = [ MATCH --help-([^\\.]*) : $(arg) ] ; help = [ MATCH --help-[^\\.]*\\.(.*) : $(arg) ] ; } else { help = [ MATCH --help-(.*) : $(arg) ] ; } } #> ECHO module-name={$(module-name)} - help={$(help)} ; if ! $(module-name) { # Any help. if $(help) && $(help) = _any_ { print-help-any ; did-help = true ; help = ; } # Only modules? if $(help) && $(help) = "module" { print-help-modules ; did-help = true ; help = ; } } # Is it a module? local path-to-modules = [ modules.peek : BOOST_BUILD_PATH ] ; path-to-modules ?= . ; local module-path = [ GLOB $(path-to-modules) : $(help)\\.jam ] ; if $(help) && $(module-path) { do-scan $(module-path[1]) : print-help-module ; did-help = true ; help = ; } # Unrecognized. if $(help) { EXIT "Unrecognized help option '"$(arg)"'." ; } } #> if $(did-help) #> { #> EXIT #> "For more information consult the documentation at" #> "'http://www.boost.org'." ; #> } return $(did-help) ; } # Extracts the brief comment from a complete comment. The brief # comment is the first sentence. # local rule brief-comment ( docs + # The comment documentation. ) { local d = $(docs:J=" ") ; local p = [ MATCH ".*([.])$" : $(d) ] ; if ! $(p) { d = $(d)"." ; } d = $(d)" " ; local m = [ MATCH "^([^.]+[.])(.*)" : $(d) ] ; local brief = $(m[1]) ; while $(m[2]) && [ MATCH "^([^ ])" : $(m[2]) ] { m = [ MATCH "^([^.]+[.])(.*)" : $(m[2]) ] ; brief += $(m[1]) ; } return $(brief:J="") ; } # Specifies the documentation for the current module. # local rule set-module-doc ( module-name ? # The name of the module to document. : docs + # The documentation for the module. ) { module-name ?= * ; $(module-name).brief = [ brief-comment $(docs) ] ; $(module-name).docs = $(docs) ; if ! $(module-name) in $(documented-modules) { documented-modules += $(module-name) ; } } # Specifies the documentation for the current module. # local rule set-module-copyright ( module-name ? # The name of the module to document. : copyright + # The copyright for the module. ) { module-name ?= * ; $(module-name).copy-brief = [ brief-comment $(copyright) ] ; $(module-name).copy-docs = $(docs) ; if ! $(module-name) in $(documented-modules) { documented-modules += $(module-name) ; } } # Specifies the documentation for a rule in the current module. # If called in the global module, this documents a global rule. # local rule set-rule-doc ( name # The name of the rule. module-name ? # The name of the module to document. : docs + # The documentation for the rule. ) { module-name ?= * ; $(module-name).$(name).brief = [ brief-comment $(docs) ] ; $(module-name).$(name).docs = $(docs) ; if ! $(name) in $($(module-name).rules) { $(module-name).rules += $(name) ; } } # Specifies the documentation for a variable in the current module. # If called in the global module, the global variable is documented. # local rule set-variable-doc ( name # The name of the variable. module-name ? # THe name of the module to document. : docs + # The documentation for the variable. ) { module-name ?= * ; $(module-name).$(name).brief = [ brief-comment $(docs) ] ; $(module-name).$(name).docs = $(docs) ; if ! $(name) in $($(module-name).variables) { $(module-name).variables += $(name) ; } } # Generates a general description of the documentation and help system. # local rule print-help-any ( ) { print.section "Available Help" These are the available options for obtaining documentation. Some options have additional instructions on how to get more detailed information. ; print.list-start ; print.list-item --help; This help message. ; print.list-item --help-modules; Brief information on available modules. ; print.list-end ; } local rule print-help-module-section ( module section : section-head section-description * ) { if $($(module).$(section)) { print.section $(section-head) $(section-description) ; print.list-start ; for local item in $($(module).$(section)) { print.list-item '$(item)'; $($(module).$(item).brief) ; } print.list-end ; } } # Generate documentation for possible modules. We attempt to list all known # modules, and a brief description of each. # local rule print-help-modules ( ) { print.section "Modules" "These are all the known modules. Use --help- to get more" "detailed information." ; local modules-to-list = [ set.difference [ GLOB [ modules.peek : BOOST_BUILD_PATH ] : *.jam ] : $(not-modules) ] ; if $(modules-to-list) { print.list-start ; for local module-name in $(modules-to-list:B) { # Make sure we have the docs for the module. modules.load $(module-name) ; # The brief docs for each module. print.list-item "'"$(module-name)"';" $($(module-name).brief) ; } print.list-end ; } } # Generate documentation for a module. Basic information about # the module is generated. # local rule print-help-module ( module-name # The module to generate docs for. ) { # Print the docs. print.section '$(module-name)' $($(module-name).docs) ; # Print out the documented rules. print-help-module-section $(module-name) rules : "Rules" Use --help-$(module-name). to get more information. ; # Print out the documented variables. print-help-module-section $(module-name) variables : "Variables" Use --help-$(module-name). to get more information. ; } # Extract the next document item from the given variable. The variable # is changed to no longer contain that next item which is returned as # the result. The next item is considered anything up to, but not # including, the next gristed element. # local rule extract-next-doc-item ( var # The name of the variable to extract from. ) { local doc-item = $($(var)[1]) ; $(var) = $($(var)[2-]) ; while $($(var)) && ! $($(var)[1]:G) { doc-item += $($(var)[1]) ; $(var) = $($(var)[2-]) ; } return $(doc-item) ; } # Generate documentation for a set of rules in a module. # local rule print-help-rules ( module-name # Module of the rules. : name * # Optional list of rules to describe. ) { name ?= $($(module-name).rules) ; if [ set.intersection $(name) : $($(module-name).rules) ] { # Print out the given rules. for local rule-name in $(name) { local docs = $($(module).$(rule-name).docs) ; print.section "'"$(module).$(rule-name)"'" [ extract-next-doc-item docs ] ; if $(docs) { print.list-start ; while $(docs) { local doc-item = [ extract-next-doc-item docs ] ; if $(doc-item[1]:G) = { print.list-item $(doc-item[1]:G=)";" $(doc-item[2-]) ; } } print.list-end ; } } } } # Generate documentation for a set of variables in a module. # local rule print-help-variables ( module-name ? # Module of the variables. : name * # Optional list of variables to describe. ) { name ?= $($(module-name).variables) ; if [ set.intersection $(name) : $($(module-name).variables) ] { # Print out the given variables. for local variable-name in $(name) { local docs = $($(module).$(variable-name).docs) ; print.section "'"$(module).$(variable-name)"'" [ extract-next-doc-item docs ] ; if $(docs) { print.list-start ; while $(docs) { local doc-item = [ extract-next-doc-item docs ] ; if $(doc-item[1]:G) = { print.list-item "default value;" $(doc-item[2]) ; } } print.list-end ; } } } } local rule __test__ { } ws = " " ; local rule extract-comment ( var ) { local comment = ; local line = $($(var)[1]) ; while [ MATCH "^[$(ws)]*(#)" : $(line) ] && $($(var)) { comment += [ MATCH "^[$(ws)]*#[$(ws)]*(.*)$" : $(line) ] ; $(var) = $($(var)[2-]) ; line = $($(var)[1]) ; } return $(comment) ; } local rule extract-syntax ( var ) { local syntax = ; local line = $($(var)[1]) ; while ! $(syntax) && ! [ MATCH "^[$(ws)]*(#)" : $(line) ] && $($(var)) { local m = [ MATCH "^[$(ws)]*(.*)$" : $(line) ] ; if $(m) && ! $(m) = "" { syntax = $(m) ; } $(var) = $($(var)[2-]) ; line = $($(var)[1]) ; } return $(syntax) ; } rule scan-module ( target : text * ) { #> ECHO -**- scan-module "(" $(1)... ")" ; local module-name = $(.module<$(target)>.name) ; #> ECHO " " module ==> $(module-name) ; local module-documented = ; local comment-block = ; local syntax-block = ; while $(text) { comment-block = [ extract-comment text ] ; #> ECHO "##" '$(comment-block)' ; syntax-block = [ extract-syntax text ] ; #> ECHO "<>" '$(syntax-block)' ; local rule-parts = [ MATCH "^[$(ws)]*(rule|local[$(ws)]*rule)[$(ws)]+([^$(ws)]+)[$(ws)]*(.*)" : $(syntax-block:J=" ") ] ; if $(rule-parts[2]) { # mark as doc for rule. local rule-name = $(rule-parts[2]) ; local is-local = [ MATCH "^(local).*" : $(rule-parts[1]) ] ; if $(comment-block) { set-rule-doc $(rule-name) $(module-name) : $(comment-block) ; #$(is-local) ; } # parse args of rule. #> ECHO [] |$(rule-parts)| ; } else if [ MATCH .*([cC]opyright).* : $(comment-block:J=" ") ] { # mark as the copy for the module. set-module-copyright $(module-name) : $(comment-block) ; } else if ! $(module-documented) { # document the module. set-module-doc $(module-name) : $(comment-block) ; module-documented = true ; } } #> print.output $(module-name).txt ; for local action in $(.module<$(target)>.actions) { local ignored = [ $(action) $(module-name) : $(.module<$(target).action<$(action)>.arg) ] ; } } local rule do-scan ( modules + : action arg ? ) { #> ECHO === $(modules) ; local targets = ; for local module-file in $(modules) { local module-name = $(module-path:B) ; .module<$(module-file)>.name = $(module-name) ; .module<$(module-file)>.actions += $(action) ; .module<$(module-file)>.action<$(action)>.arg = $(arg) ; HDRSCAN on $(module-file) = "^(.*).$" ; HDRRULE on $(module-file) = doc.scan-module ; NOTFILE $(module-name).scan ; ALWAYS $(module-name).scan ; INCLUDES $(module-name).scan : $(module-file) ; targets += $(module-name).scan ; #> ALWAYS $(module-name).txt ; #> DEPENDS $(module-name).txt : $(module-name).scan ; #> targets += $(module-name).txt ; } DEPENDS all : $(targets) ; }