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lua-scripts-w-api/tools/get_lib_manpages.lua
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--[[
get_lib_manpages.lua - retrieve the included library documentation and output it as man pages
Copyright (c) 2016, Bill Ferguson
]]
local dt = require "darktable"
local du = require "lib/dtutils"
local df = require "lib/dtutils.file"
local dtsys = require "lib/dtutils.system"
local log = require "lib/dtutils.log"
local libname = nil
du.check_min_api_version("3.0.0", "get_lib_manpages")
local gettext = dt.gettext.gettext
dt.gettext.bindtextdomain("get_lib_manpages", dt.configuration.config_dir .."/lua/locale/")
local function _(msg)
return gettext(msg)
end
local function destroy()
-- nothing to destroy
end
local keys = {"Name", "Synopsis", "Usage", "Description", "Return_Value", "Limitations",
"Example", "See_Also", "Reference", "License", "Copyright"}
local function output_man(d)
local name = d["Name"]
if not libname then
libname = name
end
local fname = "/tmp/" .. name .. ".3"
local mf = io.open(fname, "w")
if mf then
mf:write(".TH " .. string.upper(name) .. " 3 \"\" \"\" \"Darktable " .. libname .. " functions\"\n")
for _,section in ipairs(keys) do
if d[section]:len() > 0 then
mf:write(".SH " .. string.upper(string.gsub(section, "_", " ")) .. "\n")
mf:write(d[section] .. "\n")
end
end
mf:close()
if df.check_if_bin_exists("groff") then
if df.check_if_bin_exists("ps2pdf") then
os.execute("groff -man " .. fname .. " | ps2pdf - " .. fname .. ".pdf")
else
log.msg(log.error, "Missing ps2pdf. Can't generate pdf man pages.")
end
else
log.msg(log.error, "Missing groff. Can't generate pdf man pages.")
end
else
log.msg(log.error, "Can't open file " .. fname .. "for writing")
end
end
-- find the libraries
local output = io.popen("cd "..dt.configuration.config_dir.."/lua/lib ;find . -name \\*.lua -print | sort")
-- loop through the libraries
for line in output:lines() do
line = string.gsub(line, "/", ".")
local lib_name = line:sub(3,-5)
if lib_name:len() > 2 then
lib_name = "lib/" .. lib_name
local lib = require(lib_name)
-- print the documentation for the library
if lib.libdoc then
local doc = lib.libdoc
if doc then
output_man(doc)
for _,fdoc in pairs(doc.functions) do
-- print the documentation for each of the functions
output_man(fdoc)
end
end
end
end
libname = nil
end
local script_data = {}
script_data.metadata = {
name = "get_lib_manpages",
purpose = _("output the internal library documentation as man pages"),
author = "Bill Ferguson <wpferguson@gmail.com>",
help = "https://docs.darktable.org/lua/stable/lua.scripts.manual/scripts/tools/get_lib_manpages"
}
script_data.destroy = destroy
return script_data