dotnet-installer/package_tool/scripts/manpage_generator.py

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#!/usr/bin/python
# manpage_generator
# Converts top level docs.json format command info to
# nroff manpage format. Done in python for easy json parsing.
#
# Usage: argv[1] = path to docs.json; argv[2] = output path
import sys
import os
import json
import datetime
SECTION_SEPARATOR = "\n.P \n"
MANPAGE_EXTENSION = ".1"
# For now this is a magic number
# See https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/maint-guide/dother.en.html#manpage
SECTION_NUMBER = 1
def generate_man_pages(doc_path, output_dir):
with open(doc_path) as doc_file:
doc_json = None
try:
doc_json = json.load(doc_file)
except:
raise Exception("Failed to load json file. Check formatting.")
tools = doc_json.get("tools", None)
if tools is None:
raise Exception("No tool sections in doc.json")
for tool_name in tools:
tool_data = tools[tool_name]
man_page_content = generate_man_page(tool_name, tool_data)
man_page_path = get_output_path(tool_name, output_dir)
write_man_page(man_page_path, man_page_content)
def get_output_path(toolname, output_dir):
out_filename = toolname + MANPAGE_EXTENSION
return os.path.join(output_dir, out_filename)
def write_man_page(path, content):
with open(path, 'w') as man_file:
man_file.write(content)
#Build Fails without a final newline
man_file.write('\n')
def generate_man_page(tool_name, tool_data):
sections = [
generate_header_section(tool_name, tool_data),
generate_name_section(tool_name, tool_data),
generate_synopsis_section(tool_name, tool_data),
generate_description_section(tool_name, tool_data),
generate_options_section(tool_name, tool_data),
generate_author_section(tool_name, tool_data),
generate_copyright_section(tool_name, tool_data)
]
return SECTION_SEPARATOR.join(sections)
def generate_header_section(tool_name, tool_data):#
roff_text_builder = []
header_format = ".TH {program_name} {section_number} {center_footer} {left_footer} {center_header}"
today = datetime.date.today()
today_string = today.strftime("%B %d, %Y")
format_args = {
"program_name" : tool_name,
"section_number" : SECTION_NUMBER,
"center_footer" : "", # Omitted
"left_footer" : "", # Omitted
"center_header" : "" # Omitted
}
roff_text_builder.append(header_format.format(**format_args))
return SECTION_SEPARATOR.join(roff_text_builder)
def generate_name_section(tool_name, tool_data):#
roff_text_builder = []
roff_text_builder.append(".SH NAME")
tool_short_description = tool_data.get("short_description", "")
name_format = ".B {program_name} - {short_description}"
name_format_args = {
"program_name": tool_name,
"short_description" : tool_short_description
}
roff_text_builder.append(name_format.format(**name_format_args))
return SECTION_SEPARATOR.join(roff_text_builder)
def generate_synopsis_section(tool_name, tool_data):#
roff_text_builder = []
roff_text_builder.append(".SH SYNOPSIS")
synopsis_format = '.B {program_name} {command_name} \n.RI {options} " "\n.I "{argument_list_name}"'
tool_commands = tool_data.get("commands", [])
for command_name in tool_commands:
command_data = tool_commands[command_name]
# Default options to empty list so the loop doesn't blow up
options = command_data.get("options", [])
argument_list = command_data.get("argumentlist", None)
# Construct Option Strings
option_string_list = []
argument_list_name = ""
for option_name in options:
option_data = options[option_name]
specifier_short = option_data.get("short", None)
specifier_long = option_data.get("long", None)
parameter = option_data.get("parameter", None)
option_string = _option_string_helper(specifier_short, specifier_long, parameter)
option_string_list.append(option_string)
# Populate Argument List Name
if argument_list:
argument_list_name = argument_list.get("name", "")
cmd_format_args = {
'program_name' : tool_name,
'command_name' : command_name,
'options' : '" "'.join(option_string_list),
'argument_list_name' : argument_list_name
}
cmd_string = synopsis_format.format(**cmd_format_args)
roff_text_builder.append(cmd_string)
return SECTION_SEPARATOR.join(roff_text_builder)
def generate_description_section(tool_name, tool_data):#
roff_text_builder = []
roff_text_builder.append(".SH DESCRIPTION")
# Tool Description
long_description = tool_data.get("long_description", "")
roff_text_builder.append(".PP {0}".format(long_description))
# Command Descriptions
cmd_description_format = ".B {program_name} {command_name}\n{command_description}"
tool_commands = tool_data.get("commands", [])
for command_name in tool_commands:
command_data = tool_commands[command_name]
command_description = command_data.get("description", "")
format_args = {
"program_name" : tool_name,
"command_name" : command_name,
"command_description" : command_description
}
cmd_string = cmd_description_format.format(**format_args)
roff_text_builder.append(cmd_string)
return SECTION_SEPARATOR.join(roff_text_builder)
def generate_options_section(tool_name, tool_data):#
roff_text_builder = []
roff_text_builder.append(".SH OPTIONS")
options_format = '.TP\n.B {option_specifiers}\n{option_description}'
tool_commands = tool_data.get("commands", [])
for command_name in tool_commands:
command_data = tool_commands[command_name]
# Default to empty list so the loop doesn't blow up
options = command_data.get("options", [])
for option_name in options:
option_data = options[option_name]
specifier_short = option_data.get("short", None)
specifier_long = option_data.get("long", None)
parameter = option_data.get("parameter", None)
description = option_data.get("description", "")
option_specifiers_string = _option_string_helper(specifier_short,
specifier_long,
parameter,
include_brackets = False,
delimiter=' ", " ')
format_args = {
"option_specifiers": option_specifiers_string,
"option_description" : description
}
roff_text_builder.append(options_format.format(**format_args))
return SECTION_SEPARATOR.join(roff_text_builder)
def generate_author_section(tool_name, tool_data):#
roff_text_builder = []
roff_text_builder.append(".SH AUTHOR")
author_format = '.B "{author_name}" " " \n.RI ( "{author_email}" )'
author_name = tool_data.get("author", "")
author_email = tool_data.get("author_email", "")
format_args = {
"author_name" : author_name,
"author_email" : author_email
}
roff_text_builder.append(author_format.format(**format_args))
return SECTION_SEPARATOR.join(roff_text_builder)
def generate_copyright_section(tool_name, tool_data):#
roff_text_builder = []
roff_text_builder.append(".SH COPYRIGHT")
copyright_data = tool_data.get("copyright")
roff_text_builder.append('.B "{0}"'.format(copyright_data))
return SECTION_SEPARATOR.join(roff_text_builder)
def _option_string_helper(specifier_short, specifier_long, parameter, include_brackets = True, delimiter = " | "):
option_string = ""
if include_brackets:
option_string = " [ "
if specifier_short:
option_string += ' "{0}" '.format(specifier_short)
if specifier_short and specifier_long:
option_string += delimiter
if specifier_long:
option_string += ' "{0}" '.format(specifier_long)
if parameter:
option_string += ' " " '
option_string += ' "{0}" '.format(parameter)
if include_brackets:
option_string += " ] "
return option_string
def print_usage():
print "Usage: argv[1] = path to docs.json; argv[2] = output path"
print "Example: manpage_generator.py ../docs.json ./dotnet-1.0/debian"
def parse_args():
doc_path = sys.argv[1]
output_dir = sys.argv[2]
return (doc_path, output_dir)
def validate_args(doc_path, output_dir):
if not os.path.isfile(doc_path):
raise Exception("Docs.json path is not valid.")
if not os.path.isdir(output_dir):
raise Exception("Output Directory Path is not valid.")
def execute_command_line():
try:
doc_path, output_dir = parse_args()
validate_args(doc_path, output_dir)
generate_man_pages(doc_path, output_dir)
except Exception as exc:
print "Error: ", exc
print_usage()
if __name__ == "__main__":
execute_command_line()