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Merging upstream version 7.4.7.
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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-rw-r--r-- | doc/development/tutorials/adding_domain.rst (renamed from doc/development/tutorials/recipe.rst) | 26 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/development/tutorials/autodoc_ext.rst | 16 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/development/tutorials/examples/autodoc_intenum.py | 7 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/development/tutorials/examples/helloworld.py | 25 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/development/tutorials/examples/recipe.py | 1 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/development/tutorials/examples/todo.py | 3 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/development/tutorials/extending_build.rst (renamed from doc/development/tutorials/todo.rst) | 36 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/development/tutorials/extending_syntax.rst | 223 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/development/tutorials/helloworld.rst | 189 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/development/tutorials/index.rst | 17 |
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diff --git a/doc/development/tutorials/recipe.rst b/doc/development/tutorials/adding_domain.rst index 683cc8c..8a00211 100644 --- a/doc/development/tutorials/recipe.rst +++ b/doc/development/tutorials/adding_domain.rst @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ -Developing a "recipe" extension -=============================== +.. _tutorial-adding-domain: + +Adding a reference domain +========================= The objective of this tutorial is to illustrate roles, directives and domains. Once complete, we will be able to use this extension to describe a recipe and @@ -41,7 +43,9 @@ For that, we will need to add the following elements to Sphinx: Prerequisites ------------- -We need the same setup as in :doc:`the previous extensions <todo>`. This time, +We need the same setup as in +:ref:`the previous extensions <tutorial-extend-build>`. +This time, we will be putting out extension in a file called :file:`recipe.py`. Here is an example of the folder structure you might obtain: @@ -77,7 +81,8 @@ The first thing to examine is the ``RecipeDirective`` directive: :linenos: :pyobject: RecipeDirective -Unlike :doc:`helloworld` and :doc:`todo`, this directive doesn't derive from +Unlike :ref:`tutorial-extending-syntax` and :ref:`tutorial-extend-build`, +this directive doesn't derive from :class:`docutils.parsers.rst.Directive` and doesn't define a ``run`` method. Instead, it derives from :class:`sphinx.directives.ObjectDescription` and defines ``handle_signature`` and ``add_target_and_index`` methods. This is @@ -90,9 +95,10 @@ for this node. We also see that this directive defines ``has_content``, ``required_arguments`` and ``option_spec``. Unlike the ``TodoDirective`` directive added in the -:doc:`previous tutorial <todo>`, this directive takes a single argument, the -recipe name, and an option, ``contains``, in addition to the nested -reStructuredText in the body. +:ref:`previous tutorial <tutorial-extend-build>`, +this directive takes a single argument, +the recipe name, and an option, ``contains``, +in addition to the nested reStructuredText in the body. .. rubric:: The index classes @@ -167,7 +173,8 @@ indices and our cross-referencing code use this feature. .. currentmodule:: sphinx.application -:doc:`As always <todo>`, the ``setup`` function is a requirement and is used to +:ref:`As always <tutorial-extend-build>`, +the ``setup`` function is a requirement and is used to hook the various parts of our extension into Sphinx. Let's look at the ``setup`` function for this extension. @@ -224,4 +231,7 @@ Further reading For more information, refer to the `docutils`_ documentation and :doc:`/extdev/index`. +If you wish to share your extension across multiple projects or with others, +check out the :ref:`third-party-extensions` section. + .. _docutils: https://docutils.sourceforge.io/docs/ diff --git a/doc/development/tutorials/autodoc_ext.rst b/doc/development/tutorials/autodoc_ext.rst index cfd23e7..fb2a917 100644 --- a/doc/development/tutorials/autodoc_ext.rst +++ b/doc/development/tutorials/autodoc_ext.rst @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ .. _autodoc_ext_tutorial: -Developing autodoc extension for IntEnum -======================================== +Developing autodoc extensions +============================= The objective of this tutorial is to create an extension that adds support for new type for autodoc. This autodoc extension will format @@ -27,8 +27,10 @@ We want to add following to autodoc: Prerequisites ------------- -We need the same setup as in :doc:`the previous extensions <todo>`. This time, -we will be putting out extension in a file called :file:`autodoc_intenum.py`. +We need the same setup as in +:ref:`the previous extensions <tutorial-extend-build>`. +This time, we will be putting out extension +in a file called :file:`autodoc_intenum.py`. The :file:`my_enums.py` will contain the sample enums we will document. Here is an example of the folder structure you might obtain: @@ -139,3 +141,9 @@ This will be the documentation file with auto-documentation directive: :caption: index.rst .. autointenum:: my_enums.Colors + +Further reading +--------------- + +If you wish to share your extension across multiple projects or with others, +check out the :ref:`third-party-extensions` section. diff --git a/doc/development/tutorials/examples/autodoc_intenum.py b/doc/development/tutorials/examples/autodoc_intenum.py index c52bb4c..7a19a23 100644 --- a/doc/development/tutorials/examples/autodoc_intenum.py +++ b/doc/development/tutorials/examples/autodoc_intenum.py @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ if TYPE_CHECKING: from docutils.statemachine import StringList from sphinx.application import Sphinx + from sphinx.util.typing import ExtensionMetadata class IntEnumDocumenter(ClassDocumenter): @@ -52,6 +53,10 @@ class IntEnumDocumenter(ClassDocumenter): self.add_line('', source_name) -def setup(app: Sphinx) -> None: +def setup(app: Sphinx) -> ExtensionMetadata: app.setup_extension('sphinx.ext.autodoc') # Require autodoc extension app.add_autodocumenter(IntEnumDocumenter) + return { + 'version': '1', + 'parallel_read_safe': True, + } diff --git a/doc/development/tutorials/examples/helloworld.py b/doc/development/tutorials/examples/helloworld.py index da29562..3f7e504 100644 --- a/doc/development/tutorials/examples/helloworld.py +++ b/doc/development/tutorials/examples/helloworld.py @@ -1,18 +1,33 @@ +from __future__ import annotations + from docutils import nodes -from docutils.parsers.rst import Directive from sphinx.application import Sphinx +from sphinx.util.docutils import SphinxDirective, SphinxRole from sphinx.util.typing import ExtensionMetadata -class HelloWorld(Directive): - def run(self): - paragraph_node = nodes.paragraph(text='Hello World!') +class HelloRole(SphinxRole): + """A role to say hello!""" + + def run(self) -> tuple[list[nodes.Node], list[nodes.system_message]]: + node = nodes.inline(text=f'Hello {self.text}!') + return [node], [] + + +class HelloDirective(SphinxDirective): + """A directive to say hello!""" + + required_arguments = 1 + + def run(self) -> list[nodes.Node]: + paragraph_node = nodes.paragraph(text=f'hello {self.arguments[0]}!') return [paragraph_node] def setup(app: Sphinx) -> ExtensionMetadata: - app.add_directive('helloworld', HelloWorld) + app.add_role('hello', HelloRole()) + app.add_directive('hello', HelloDirective) return { 'version': '0.1', diff --git a/doc/development/tutorials/examples/recipe.py b/doc/development/tutorials/examples/recipe.py index 28d25f2..baf85fe 100644 --- a/doc/development/tutorials/examples/recipe.py +++ b/doc/development/tutorials/examples/recipe.py @@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ class RecipeDomain(Domain): 'recipes': [], # object list 'recipe_ingredients': {}, # name -> object } + data_version = 0 def get_full_qualified_name(self, node): return f'recipe.{node.arguments[0]}' diff --git a/doc/development/tutorials/examples/todo.py b/doc/development/tutorials/examples/todo.py index 2baac5c..4e9dc66 100644 --- a/doc/development/tutorials/examples/todo.py +++ b/doc/development/tutorials/examples/todo.py @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ class TodoDirective(SphinxDirective): todo_node = todo('\n'.join(self.content)) todo_node += nodes.title(_('Todo'), _('Todo')) - self.state.nested_parse(self.content, self.content_offset, todo_node) + todo_node += self.parse_content_to_nodes() if not hasattr(self.env, 'todo_all_todos'): self.env.todo_all_todos = [] @@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ def setup(app: Sphinx) -> ExtensionMetadata: return { 'version': '0.1', + 'env_version': 1, 'parallel_read_safe': True, 'parallel_write_safe': True, } diff --git a/doc/development/tutorials/todo.rst b/doc/development/tutorials/extending_build.rst index f23d8ad..a81c84b 100644 --- a/doc/development/tutorials/todo.rst +++ b/doc/development/tutorials/extending_build.rst @@ -1,14 +1,20 @@ -Developing a "TODO" extension -============================= +.. _tutorial-extend-build: -The objective of this tutorial is to create a more comprehensive extension than -that created in :doc:`helloworld`. Whereas that guide just covered writing a -custom :term:`directive`, this guide adds multiple directives, along with custom -nodes, additional config values and custom event handlers. To this end, we will -cover a ``todo`` extension that adds capabilities to include todo entries in the -documentation, and to collect these in a central place. This is similar the -``sphinxext.todo`` extension distributed with Sphinx. +Extending the build process +=========================== +The objective of this tutorial is to create a more comprehensive extension than +that created in :ref:`tutorial-extending-syntax`. +Whereas that guide just covered writing +a custom :term:`role` and :term:`directive`, +this guide covers a more complex extension to the Sphinx build process; +adding multiple directives, +along with custom nodes, additional config values and custom event handlers. + +To this end, we will cover a ``todo`` extension +that adds capabilities to include todo entries in the documentation, +and to collect these in a central place. +This is similar to the :mod:`sphinx.ext.todo` extension distributed with Sphinx. Overview -------- @@ -47,7 +53,8 @@ For that, we will need to add the following elements to Sphinx: Prerequisites ------------- -As with :doc:`helloworld`, we will not be distributing this plugin via PyPI so +As with :ref:`tutorial-extending-syntax`, +we will not be distributing this plugin via PyPI so once again we need a Sphinx project to call this from. You can use an existing project or create a new one using :program:`sphinx-quickstart`. @@ -83,7 +90,8 @@ explain in detail shortly: :language: python :linenos: -This is far more extensive extension than the one detailed in :doc:`helloworld`, +This is far more extensive extension than the one detailed in +:ref:`tutorial-extending-syntax`, however, we will will look at each piece step-by-step to explain what's happening. @@ -250,7 +258,8 @@ ID as the anchor name. .. currentmodule:: sphinx.application -As noted :doc:`previously <helloworld>`, the ``setup`` function is a requirement +As noted :ref:`previously <tutorial-extending-syntax>`, +the ``setup`` function is a requirement and is used to plug directives into Sphinx. However, we also use it to hook up the other parts of our extension. Let's look at our ``setup`` function: @@ -361,6 +370,9 @@ Further reading For more information, refer to the `docutils`_ documentation and :doc:`/extdev/index`. +If you wish to share your extension across multiple projects or with others, +check out the :ref:`third-party-extensions` section. + .. _docutils: https://docutils.sourceforge.io/docs/ .. _Python path: https://docs.python.org/3/using/cmdline.html#envvar-PYTHONPATH diff --git a/doc/development/tutorials/extending_syntax.rst b/doc/development/tutorials/extending_syntax.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..bab8037 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/development/tutorials/extending_syntax.rst @@ -0,0 +1,223 @@ +.. _tutorial-extending-syntax: + +Extending syntax with roles and directives +========================================== + +Overview +-------- + +The syntax of both reStructuredText and MyST can be extended +by creating new **directives** - for block-level elements - +and **roles** - for inline elements. + +In this tutorial we shall extend Sphinx to add: + +* A ``hello`` role, that will simply output the text ``Hello {text}!``. +* A ``hello`` directive, that will simply output the text ``Hello {text}!``, + as a paragraph. + +For this extension, you will need some basic understanding of Python, +and we shall also introduce aspects of the docutils_ API. + +Setting up the project +---------------------- + +You can either use an existing Sphinx project +or create a new one using :program:`sphinx-quickstart`. + +With this we will add the extension to the project, +within the :file:`source` folder: + +#. Create an :file:`_ext` folder in :file:`source` +#. Create a new Python file in the :file:`_ext` folder called + :file:`helloworld.py` + +Here is an example of the folder structure you might obtain: + +.. code-block:: text + + └── source + ├── _ext + │ └── helloworld.py + ├── conf.py + ├── index.rst + + +Writing the extension +--------------------- + +Open :file:`helloworld.py` and paste the following code in it: + +.. literalinclude:: examples/helloworld.py + :language: python + :linenos: + +Some essential things are happening in this example: + +The role class +............... + +Our new role is declared in the ``HelloRole`` class. + +.. literalinclude:: examples/helloworld.py + :language: python + :linenos: + :pyobject: HelloRole + +This class extends the :class:`.SphinxRole` class. +The class contains a ``run`` method, +which is a requirement for every role. +It contains the main logic of the role and it +returns a tuple containing: + +- a list of inline-level docutils nodes to be processed by Sphinx. +- an (optional) list of system message nodes + +The directive class +................... + +Our new directive is declared in the ``HelloDirective`` class. + +.. literalinclude:: examples/helloworld.py + :language: python + :linenos: + :pyobject: HelloDirective + +This class extends the :class:`.SphinxDirective` class. +The class contains a ``run`` method, +which is a requirement for every directive. +It contains the main logic of the directive and it +returns a list of block-level docutils nodes to be processed by Sphinx. +It also contains a ``required_arguments`` attribute, +which tells Sphinx how many arguments are required for the directive. + +What are docutils nodes? +........................ + +When Sphinx parses a document, +it creates an "Abstract Syntax Tree" (AST) of nodes +that represent the content of the document in a structured way, +that is generally independent of any one +input (rST, MyST, etc) or output (HTML, LaTeX, etc) format. +It is a tree because each node can have children nodes, and so on: + +.. code-block:: xml + + <document> + <paragraph> + <text> + Hello world! + +The docutils_ package provides many `built-in nodes <docutils nodes_>`_, +to represent different types of content such as +text, paragraphs, references, tables, etc. + +Each node type generally only accepts a specific set of direct child nodes, +for example the ``document`` node should only contain "block-level" nodes, +such as ``paragraph``, ``section``, ``table``, etc, +whilst the ``paragraph`` node should only contain "inline-level" nodes, +such as ``text``, ``emphasis``, ``strong``, etc. + +.. seealso:: + + The docutils documentation on + `creating directives <docutils directives_>`_, and + `creating roles <docutils roles_>`_. + +The ``setup`` function +...................... + +This function is a requirement. +We use it to plug our new directive into Sphinx. + +.. literalinclude:: examples/helloworld.py + :language: python + :pyobject: setup + +The simplest thing you can do is to call the +:meth:`.Sphinx.add_role` and :meth:`.Sphinx.add_directive` methods, +which is what we've done here. +For this particular call, the first argument is the name of the role/directive itself +as used in a reStructuredText file. +In this case, we would use ``hello``. For example: + +.. code-block:: rst + + Some intro text here... + + .. hello:: world + + Some text with a :hello:`world` role. + +We also return the :ref:`extension metadata <ext-metadata>` that indicates the +version of our extension, along with the fact that it is safe to use the +extension for both parallel reading and writing. + +Using the extension +------------------- + +The extension has to be declared in your :file:`conf.py` file to make Sphinx +aware of it. There are two steps necessary here: + +#. Add the :file:`_ext` directory to the `Python path`_ using + ``sys.path.append``. This should be placed at the top of the file. + +#. Update or create the :confval:`extensions` list and add the extension file + name to the list + +For example: + +.. code-block:: python + + import os + import sys + + sys.path.append(os.path.abspath("./_ext")) + + extensions = ['helloworld'] + +.. tip:: + + Because we haven't installed our extension as a `Python package`_, we need to + modify the `Python path`_ so Sphinx can find our extension. This is why we + need the call to ``sys.path.append``. + +You can now use the extension in a file. For example: + +.. code-block:: rst + + Some intro text here... + + .. hello:: world + + Some text with a :hello:`world` role. + +The sample above would generate: + +.. code-block:: text + + Some intro text here... + + Hello world! + + Some text with a hello world! role. + + +Further reading +--------------- + +This is the very basic principle of an extension +that creates a new role and directive. + +For a more advanced example, refer to :ref:`tutorial-extend-build`. + +If you wish to share your extension across multiple projects or with others, +check out the :ref:`third-party-extensions` section. + +.. _docutils: https://docutils.sourceforge.io/ +.. _docutils roles: https://docutils.sourceforge.io/docs/howto/rst-roles.html +.. _docutils directives: https://docutils.sourceforge.io/docs/howto/rst-directives.html +.. _docutils nodes: https://docutils.sourceforge.io/docs/ref/doctree.html +.. _PyPI: https://pypi.org/ +.. _Python package: https://packaging.python.org/ +.. _Python path: https://docs.python.org/3/using/cmdline.html#envvar-PYTHONPATH diff --git a/doc/development/tutorials/helloworld.rst b/doc/development/tutorials/helloworld.rst deleted file mode 100644 index 8940e3d..0000000 --- a/doc/development/tutorials/helloworld.rst +++ /dev/null @@ -1,189 +0,0 @@ -Developing a "Hello world" extension -==================================== - -The objective of this tutorial is to create a very basic extension that adds a -new directive. This directive will output a paragraph containing "hello world". - -Only basic information is provided in this tutorial. For more information, refer -to the :doc:`other tutorials <index>` that go into more details. - -.. warning:: - - For this extension, you will need some basic understanding of docutils_ - and Python. - - -Overview --------- - -We want the extension to add the following to Sphinx: - -* A ``helloworld`` directive, that will simply output the text "hello world". - - -Prerequisites -------------- - -We will not be distributing this plugin via `PyPI`_ and will instead include it -as part of an existing project. This means you will need to use an existing -project or create a new one using :program:`sphinx-quickstart`. - -We assume you are using separate source (:file:`source`) and build -(:file:`build`) folders. Your extension file could be in any folder of your -project. In our case, let's do the following: - -#. Create an :file:`_ext` folder in :file:`source` -#. Create a new Python file in the :file:`_ext` folder called - :file:`helloworld.py` - -Here is an example of the folder structure you might obtain: - -.. code-block:: text - - └── source - ├── _ext - │ └── helloworld.py - ├── _static - ├── conf.py - ├── somefolder - ├── index.rst - ├── somefile.rst - └── someotherfile.rst - - -Writing the extension ---------------------- - -Open :file:`helloworld.py` and paste the following code in it: - -.. literalinclude:: examples/helloworld.py - :language: python - :linenos: - -Some essential things are happening in this example, and you will see them for -all directives. - -.. rubric:: The directive class - -Our new directive is declared in the ``HelloWorld`` class. - -.. literalinclude:: examples/helloworld.py - :language: python - :linenos: - :lines: 5-9 - -This class extends the docutils_' ``Directive`` class. All extensions that -create directives should extend this class. - -.. seealso:: - - `The docutils documentation on creating directives <docutils directives_>`_ - -This class contains a ``run`` method. This method is a requirement and it is -part of every directive. It contains the main logic of the directive and it -returns a list of docutils nodes to be processed by Sphinx. These nodes are -docutils' way of representing the content of a document. There are many types of -nodes available: text, paragraph, reference, table, etc. - -.. seealso:: - - `The docutils documentation on nodes <docutils nodes_>`_ - -The ``nodes.paragraph`` class creates a new paragraph node. A paragraph -node typically contains some text that we can set during instantiation using -the ``text`` parameter. - -.. rubric:: The ``setup`` function - -.. currentmodule:: sphinx.application - -This function is a requirement. We use it to plug our new directive into -Sphinx. - -.. literalinclude:: examples/helloworld.py - :language: python - :linenos: - :lines: 12- - -The simplest thing you can do is to call the :meth:`~Sphinx.add_directive` method, -which is what we've done here. For this particular call, the first argument is -the name of the directive itself as used in a reST file. In this case, we would -use ``helloworld``. For example: - -.. code-block:: rst - - Some intro text here... - - .. helloworld:: - - Some more text here... - -We also return the :ref:`extension metadata <ext-metadata>` that indicates the -version of our extension, along with the fact that it is safe to use the -extension for both parallel reading and writing. - - -Using the extension -------------------- - -The extension has to be declared in your :file:`conf.py` file to make Sphinx -aware of it. There are two steps necessary here: - -#. Add the :file:`_ext` directory to the `Python path`_ using - ``sys.path.append``. This should be placed at the top of the file. - -#. Update or create the :confval:`extensions` list and add the extension file - name to the list - -For example: - -.. code-block:: python - - import os - import sys - - sys.path.append(os.path.abspath("./_ext")) - - extensions = ['helloworld'] - -.. tip:: - - We're not distributing this extension as a `Python package`_, we need to - modify the `Python path`_ so Sphinx can find our extension. This is why we - need the call to ``sys.path.append``. - -You can now use the extension in a file. For example: - -.. code-block:: rst - - Some intro text here... - - .. helloworld:: - - Some more text here... - -The sample above would generate: - -.. code-block:: text - - Some intro text here... - - Hello World! - - Some more text here... - - -Further reading ---------------- - -This is the very basic principle of an extension that creates a new directive. - -For a more advanced example, refer to :doc:`todo`. - - -.. _docutils: https://docutils.sourceforge.io/ -.. _docutils directives: https://docutils.sourceforge.io/docs/howto/rst-directives.html -.. _docutils nodes: https://docutils.sourceforge.io/docs/ref/doctree.html -.. _PyPI: https://pypi.org/ -.. _Python package: https://packaging.python.org/ -.. _Python path: https://docs.python.org/3/using/cmdline.html#envvar-PYTHONPATH diff --git a/doc/development/tutorials/index.rst b/doc/development/tutorials/index.rst index a7eee48..0c5c920 100644 --- a/doc/development/tutorials/index.rst +++ b/doc/development/tutorials/index.rst @@ -1,17 +1,12 @@ .. _extension-tutorials-index: -Extension tutorials -=================== - -Refer to the following tutorials to get started with extension development. - +Tutorials +========= .. toctree:: - :caption: Directive tutorials - :maxdepth: 1 + :maxdepth: 2 - helloworld - todo - recipe + extending_syntax + extending_build + adding_domain autodoc_ext - |