Re: [PATCH 1/3] Docs: An initial automarkup extension for sphinx

[Mauro Carvalho Chehab]

Em Fri, 21 Jun 2019 17:51:57 -0600
Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx> escreveu:

> Rather than fill our text files with :c:func:`function()` syntax, just do
> the markup via a hook into the sphinx build process.


Didn't test it, but it sounds a way nicer than the past version!

> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx>
> ---
>  Documentation/conf.py              |  3 +-
>  Documentation/sphinx/automarkup.py | 80 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 82 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/sphinx/automarkup.py
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/conf.py b/Documentation/conf.py
> index 7ace3f8852bd..a502baecbb85 100644
> --- a/Documentation/conf.py
> +++ b/Documentation/conf.py
> @@ -34,7 +34,8 @@ needs_sphinx = '1.3'
>  # Add any Sphinx extension module names here, as strings. They can be
>  # extensions coming with Sphinx (named 'sphinx.ext.*') or your custom
>  # ones.
> -extensions = ['kerneldoc', 'rstFlatTable', 'kernel_include', 'cdomain', 'kfigure', 'sphinx.ext.ifconfig']
> +extensions = ['kerneldoc', 'rstFlatTable', 'kernel_include', 'cdomain',
> +              'kfigure', 'sphinx.ext.ifconfig', 'automarkup']
>  
>  # The name of the math extension changed on Sphinx 1.4
>  if (major == 1 and minor > 3) or (major > 1):
> diff --git a/Documentation/sphinx/automarkup.py b/Documentation/sphinx/automarkup.py
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..14b09b5d145e
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/sphinx/automarkup.py
> @@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> +# Copyright 2019 Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx>
> +#
> +# Apply kernel-specific tweaks after the initial document processing
> +# has been done.
> +#
> +from docutils import nodes
> +from sphinx import addnodes
> +import re
> +
> +#
> +# Regex nastiness.  Of course.
> +# Try to identify "function()" that's not already marked up some
> +# other way.  Sphinx doesn't like a lot of stuff right after a
> +# :c:func: block (i.e. ":c:func:`mmap()`s" flakes out), so the last
> +# bit tries to restrict matches to things that won't create trouble.
> +#
> +RE_function = re.compile(r'([\w_][\w\d_]+\(\))')
> +
> +#
> +# The DVB docs create references for these basic system calls, leading
> +# to lots of confusing links.  So just don't link them.
> +#
> +Skipfuncs = [ 'open', 'close', 'write' ]

and yeah, of course, if there's something weird, it has to be at
the media docs :-)

Btw, if I'm not mistaken, we do the same for ioctl.


I'm wandering if this could also handle the Documentation/* auto-replace.

The patch snipped I did (against your past version is enclosed).


diff --git a/Documentation/sphinx/automarkup.py b/Documentation/sphinx/automarkup.py
index 39c8f4d5af82..60dad596c790 100644
--- a/Documentation/sphinx/automarkup.py
+++ b/Documentation/sphinx/automarkup.py
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 from __future__ import print_function
 import re
 import sphinx
+#import sys		# Just for debug
 
 #
 # Regex nastiness.  Of course.
@@ -31,10 +32,26 @@ RE_literal = re.compile(r'^(\s*)(.*::\s*|\.\.\s+code-block::.*)$')
 #
 RE_whitesp = re.compile(r'^(\s*)')
 
+#
+# Get a documentation reference
+#
+RE_doc_links = re.compile(r'\bDocumentation/([\w\d\-\_\/]+)\.rst\b')
+
+#
+# Doc link false-positives
+#
+RE_false_doc_links = re.compile(r':ref:`\s*Documentation/[\w\d\-\_\/]+\.rst')
+
 def MangleFile(app, docname, text):
     ret = [ ]
     previous = ''
     literal = False
+
+    rel_dir = ''
+
+    for depth in range(0, docname.count('/')):
+        rel_dir += "../"
+
     for line in text[0].split('\n'):
         #
         # See if we might be ending a literal block, as denoted by
@@ -63,7 +80,18 @@ def MangleFile(app, docname, text):
         # Normal line - perform substitutions.
         #
         else:
-            ret.append(RE_function.sub(r'\1:c:func:`\2`\3', line))
+#            new_line = RE_function.sub(r'\1:c:func:`\2`\3', line)
+            new_line = line
+
+            if not RE_false_doc_links.search(new_line):
+                new_line = RE_doc_links.sub(r':doc:`' + rel_dir + r'\1`', new_line)
+
+ #           # Just for debug - should be removed on production
+ #           if new_line != line:
+ #               print ("===>" + new_line, file=sys.stderr)
+
+            ret.append(new_line)
+
         #
         # Might we be starting a literal block?  If so make note of
         # the fact.


Thanks,
Mauro