/*
* This file is part of the GROMACS molecular simulation package.
*
- * Copyright (c) 2012,2013, by the GROMACS development team, led by
- * David van der Spoel, Berk Hess, Erik Lindahl, and including many
- * others, as listed in the AUTHORS file in the top-level source
- * directory and at http://www.gromacs.org.
+ * Copyright (c) 2012,2013,2014, by the GROMACS development team, led by
+ * Mark Abraham, David van der Spoel, Berk Hess, and Erik Lindahl,
+ * and including many others, as listed in the AUTHORS file in the
+ * top-level source directory and at http://www.gromacs.org.
*
* GROMACS is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
* modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License
#include <string>
#include <vector>
-#include "../utility/common.h"
+#include "gromacs/utility/common.h"
namespace gmx
{
eHelpOutputFormat_Console, //!< Plain text directly on the console.
eHelpOutputFormat_Man, //!< Man page.
eHelpOutputFormat_Html, //!< Html output for online manual.
+ eHelpOutputFormat_Other, //!< Used for extensions in other modules.
eHelpOutputFormat_NR //!< Used for the number of output formats.
};
//! \endcond
* This is used when exporting all the help from the wrapper binary to avoid
* repeatedly constructing the same data structure for each help item.
*
+ * While the links are in principle independent of the output format, the
+ * constructor takes the output format to be able to preformat the links,
+ * avoiding repeated processing during markup substitution. Could be hidden
+ * behind the scenes in HelpWriterContext, but that would complicate the
+ * implementation.
+ *
* \ingroup module_onlinehelp
*/
class HelpLinks
{
public:
- //! Initializes an empty links collection.
- HelpLinks();
+ /*! \brief
+ * Initializes an empty links collection for the given output format.
+ */
+ explicit HelpLinks(HelpOutputFormat format);
~HelpLinks();
/*! \brief
* Adds a link.
*
- * \param[in] linkName Name of the link in input text.
- * \param[in] targetName Hyperlink target.
+ * \param[in] linkName Name of the link in input text.
+ * \param[in] targetName Hyperlink target.
+ * \param[in] displayName Text to show as the link.
*
* Any occurrence of \p linkName in the text passed to markup
* substitution methods in HelpWriterContext is made into a hyperlink
* to \p targetName if the markup format supports that.
*/
void addLink(const std::string &linkName,
- const std::string &targetName);
+ const std::string &targetName,
+ const std::string &displayName);
private:
class Impl;
* The purpose of this class is to pass information about the output format to
* methods that write help, and to abstract away most of the details of
* different output formats.
- * Additionally, it can keep other context information, although it currently
- * does not. Such additional context information would be useful for
- * formatting links/references to other help topics.
+ *
+ * The state of a context object (excluding the fact that the output file is
+ * written to) does not change after initial construction of the object.
+ * Copying creates a context object that shares state with the source.
*
* TODO: This class will need additional work as part of Redmine issue #969.
*
* \throws std::bad_alloc if out of memory.
*/
HelpWriterContext(File *file, HelpOutputFormat format);
+ /*! \brief
+ * Initializes a context with the given output file, format and links.
+ *
+ * \throws std::bad_alloc if out of memory.
+ *
+ * A reference to \p links is stored until the HelpWriterContext
+ * is destructed. The caller is responsible for ensuring that the
+ * links object remains valid long enough.
+ */
+ HelpWriterContext(File *file, HelpOutputFormat format,
+ const HelpLinks *links);
+ //! Creates a copy of the context.
+ HelpWriterContext(const HelpWriterContext &other);
~HelpWriterContext();
- //! Sets the links to use in this context.
- void setLinks(const HelpLinks &links);
+ /*! \brief
+ * Adds a string replacement for markup subsitution.
+ *
+ * \param[in] search Text to replace in input.
+ * \param[in] replace Text that each occurrence of \p search is
+ * replaced with.
+ * \throws std::bad_alloc if out of memory.
+ *
+ * \todo
+ * Improve semantics if the same \p search item is set multiple
+ * times.
+ */
+ void setReplacement(const std::string &search,
+ const std::string &replace);
/*! \brief
* Returns the active output format.
*/
void writeTextBlock(const std::string &text) const;
/*! \brief
- * Writes a formatted text block into the output.
+ * Starts writing a list of options.
*
- * \param[in] settings Line wrapper settings.
- * \param[in] text Text to format.
- * \throws std::bad_alloc if out of memory.
- * \throws FileIOError on any I/O error.
+ * Prints any necessary headers for a list of options formatted with
+ * writeOptionItem().
+ */
+ void writeOptionListStart() const;
+ /*! \brief
+ * Writes an entry for a single option into the output.
*
- * Convenience function that calls substituteMarkupAndWrapToString()
- * and writes the result directly to the output file.
+ * \param[in] name Name of the option.
+ * \param[in] args Placeholder for values and other information about
+ * the option (placed after \p name).
+ * \param[in] description Full description of the option.
+ */
+ void writeOptionItem(const std::string &name, const std::string &args,
+ const std::string &description) const;
+ /*! \brief
+ * Finishes writing a list of options.
+ *
+ * Prints any necessary footers for a list of options formatted with
+ * writeOptionItem().
*/
- void writeTextBlock(const TextLineWrapperSettings &settings,
- const std::string &text) const;
+ void writeOptionListEnd() const;
private:
class Impl;
+ /*! \brief
+ * Constructs a context object with the given implementation class.
+ *
+ * \param[in] impl Implementation object.
+ *
+ * Does not throw.
+ */
+ explicit HelpWriterContext(Impl *impl);
+
PrivateImplPointer<Impl> impl_;
+
+ GMX_DISALLOW_ASSIGN(HelpWriterContext);
};
} // namespace gmx