[pbs-devel] [PATCH v2 proxmox-backup] docs: add prototype sphinx extension for online help

Oguz Bektas o.bektas at proxmox.com
Tue Aug 25 14:53:59 CEST 2020


goes through the sections in the documents and creates the
OnlineHelpInfo.js file from the explicitly defined section labels which
are used in the js files with 'onlineHelp' variable.

these anchors can then be used to refer to the sections even if the
section name changes.

---
 docs/Makefile                 |   7 +-
 docs/_ext/proxmox-scanrefs.py | 127 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 docs/conf.py                  |   7 +-
 docs/local-zfs.rst            |   3 +
 www/Makefile                  |   4 ++
 www/OnlineHelpInfo.js         |  10 +--
 6 files changed, 150 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 docs/_ext/proxmox-scanrefs.py

diff --git a/docs/Makefile b/docs/Makefile
index 34ec8809..8d1e8a1b 100644
--- a/docs/Makefile
+++ b/docs/Makefile
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ COMPILEDIR := ../target/debug
 SPHINXOPTS    += -t devbuild
 endif
 
-
 # Sphinx internal variables.
 ALLSPHINXOPTS   = -d $(BUILDDIR)/doctrees $(SPHINXOPTS) .
 
@@ -68,6 +67,12 @@ proxmox-backup-manager.1: proxmox-backup-manager/man1.rst  proxmox-backup-manage
 proxmox-backup-proxy.1: proxmox-backup-proxy/man1.rst  proxmox-backup-proxy/description.rst
 	rst2man $< >$@
 
+.PHONY: onlinehelpinfo
+onlinehelpinfo:
+	@echo "Generating OnlineHelpInfo.js..."
+	$(SPHINXBUILD) -b proxmox-scanrefs $(ALLSPHINXOPTS) $(BUILDDIR)/scanrefs
+	@echo "Build finished. OnlineHelpInfo.js is in $(BUILDDIR)/scanrefs."
+
 .PHONY: html
 html: ${GENERATED_SYNOPSIS}
 	$(SPHINXBUILD) -b html $(ALLSPHINXOPTS) $(BUILDDIR)/html
diff --git a/docs/_ext/proxmox-scanrefs.py b/docs/_ext/proxmox-scanrefs.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b021c6e9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/_ext/proxmox-scanrefs.py
@@ -0,0 +1,127 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+# debugging stuff
+from pprint import pprint
+
+from typing import cast
+
+import json
+import re
+
+import os
+import io
+from docutils import nodes
+
+from sphinx.builders import Builder
+from sphinx.util import logging
+
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+# refs are added in the following manner before the title of a section (note underscore and newline before title):
+# .. _my-label:
+#
+# Section to ref
+# --------------
+#
+#
+# then referred to like (note missing underscore):
+# "see :ref:`my-label`"
+#
+# the benefit of using this is if a label is explicitly set for a section,
+# we can refer to it with this anchor #my-label in the html,
+# even if the section name changes.
+#
+# see https://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/master/usage/restructuredtext/roles.html#role-ref
+
+def scan_extjs_files(wwwdir="../www"): # a bit rough i know, but we can optimize later
+    js_files = []
+    used_anchors = []
+    logger.info("scanning extjs files for onlineHelp definitions")
+    for root, dirs, files in os.walk("{}".format(wwwdir)):
+        #print(root, dirs, files)
+        for filename in files:
+            if filename.endswith('.js'):
+                js_files.append(os.path.join(root, filename))
+    for js_file in js_files:
+        fd = open(js_file).read()
+        match = re.search("onlineHelp:\s*[\'\"](.*?)[\'\"]", fd) # match object is tuple
+        if match:
+            anchor = match.groups()[0]
+            anchor = re.sub('_', '-', anchor) # normalize labels
+            logger.info("found onlineHelp: {} in {}".format(anchor, js_file))
+            used_anchors.append(anchor)
+    return used_anchors
+
+
+def setup(app):
+    logger.info('Mapping reference labels...')
+    app.add_builder(ReflabelMapper)
+    return {
+        'version': '0.1',
+        'parallel_read_safe': True,
+        'parallel_write_safe': True,
+    }
+
+class ReflabelMapper(Builder):
+    name = 'proxmox-scanrefs'
+
+    def init(self):
+        self.docnames = []
+        self.env.online_help = {}
+        self.env.used_anchors = scan_extjs_files()
+
+        if not os.path.isdir(self.outdir):
+            os.mkdir(self.outdir)
+
+        self.output_filename = os.path.join(self.outdir, 'OnlineHelpInfo.js')
+        self.output = io.open(self.output_filename, 'w', encoding='UTF-8')
+
+    def write_doc(self, docname, doctree):
+            for node in doctree.traverse(nodes.section):
+                #pprint(vars(node))
+
+                if hasattr(node, 'expect_referenced_by_id') and len(node['ids']) > 1: # explicit labels
+                    filename = self.env.doc2path(docname)
+                    filename_html = re.sub('.rst', '.html', filename)
+                    labelid = node['ids'][1] # [0] is predefined by sphinx, we need [1] for explicit ones
+                    title = cast(nodes.title, node[0])
+                    logger.info('traversing section {}'.format(title.astext()))
+                    ref_name = getattr(title, 'rawsource', title.astext())
+
+                    self.env.online_help[labelid] = {'link': '', 'title': ''}
+                    self.env.online_help[labelid]['link'] = "/docs/" + os.path.basename(filename_html) + "#{}".format(labelid)
+                    self.env.online_help[labelid]['title'] = ref_name
+
+            return
+
+
+    def get_outdated_docs(self):
+        return 'all documents'
+
+    def prepare_writing(self, docnames):
+        return
+
+    def get_target_uri(self, docname, typ=None):
+        return ''
+
+    def validate_anchors(self):
+        #pprint(self.env.online_help)
+        to_remove = []
+        for anchor in self.env.online_help:
+            if anchor in self.env.used_anchors:
+                logger.info("[+] anchor {} found. leaving in onlineHelp.".format(anchor))
+            else:
+                logger.info("[-] anchor {} not used! removing...".format(anchor))
+                to_remove.append(anchor)
+        for anchor in to_remove:
+            self.env.online_help.pop(anchor, None)
+        return
+
+    def finish(self):
+        # generate OnlineHelpInfo.js output
+        self.validate_anchors()
+        self.output.write("const proxmoxOnlineHelpInfo = ")
+        self.output.write(json.dumps(self.env.online_help, indent=2))
+        self.output.write(";\n")
+        self.output.close()
+        return
diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index 0c40ffb5..a9d45c2e 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -18,9 +18,12 @@
 # documentation root, use os.path.abspath to make it absolute, like shown here.
 #
 import os
-# import sys
+import sys
 # sys.path.insert(0, os.path.abspath('.'))
 
+# custom extensions
+sys.path.append(os.path.abspath("./_ext"))
+
 # -- Implement custom formatter for code-blocks ---------------------------
 #
 # * use smaller font
@@ -46,7 +49,7 @@ PygmentsBridge.latex_formatter = CustomLatexFormatter
 # extensions coming with Sphinx (named 'sphinx.ext.*') or your custom
 # ones.
 
-extensions = ["sphinx.ext.graphviz", "sphinx.ext.todo"]
+extensions = ["sphinx.ext.graphviz", "sphinx.ext.todo", "proxmox-scanrefs"]
 
 todo_link_only = True
 
diff --git a/docs/local-zfs.rst b/docs/local-zfs.rst
index 41633fd8..cd9d5315 100644
--- a/docs/local-zfs.rst
+++ b/docs/local-zfs.rst
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+
+.. _chapter-zfs:
+
 ZFS on Linux
 ------------
 
diff --git a/www/Makefile b/www/Makefile
index edce8cb3..2aaf1e7b 100644
--- a/www/Makefile
+++ b/www/Makefile
@@ -54,6 +54,10 @@ all: js/proxmox-backup-gui.js css/ext6-pbs.css
 js:
 	mkdir js
 
+OnlineHelpInfo.js:
+	make -C ../docs onlinehelpinfo
+	mv ../docs/output/scanrefs/OnlineHelpInfo.js .
+
 js/proxmox-backup-gui.js: js OnlineHelpInfo.js ${JSSRC}
 	cat OnlineHelpInfo.js ${JSSRC} >$@.tmp
 	mv $@.tmp $@
diff --git a/www/OnlineHelpInfo.js b/www/OnlineHelpInfo.js
index bb48bab6..b05c5950 100644
--- a/www/OnlineHelpInfo.js
+++ b/www/OnlineHelpInfo.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-var proxmoxOnlineHelpInfo = {
-    "pbs_documentation_index" : {
-	"link" : "/pbs-docs/index.html",
-	"title" : "Proxmox Backup Server Documentation Index"
-    }
+const proxmoxOnlineHelpInfo = {
+  "chapter-zfs": {
+    "link": "/docs/sysadmin.html#chapter-zfs",
+    "title": "ZFS on Linux"
+  }
 };
-- 
2.20.1





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