add categories
[dygraphs.git] / generate-documentation.py
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1#!/usr/bin/python
2import json
3import glob
4import re
5
88b1e052 6# Pull options reference JSON out of dygraph.js
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7js = ''
8in_json = False
9for line in file('dygraph.js'):
10 if '<JSON>' in line:
11 in_json = True
12 elif '</JSON>' in line:
13 in_json = False
14 elif in_json:
15 js += line
16
17# TODO(danvk): better errors here.
18assert js
19docs = json.loads(js)
20
21# Go through the tests and find uses of each option.
22for opt in docs:
23 docs[opt]['tests'] = []
24
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25# This is helpful for differentiating uses of options like 'width' and 'height'
26# from appearances of identically-named options in CSS.
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27def find_braces(txt):
28 """Really primitive method to find text inside of {..} braces.
29 Doesn't work if there's an unmatched brace in a string, e.g. '{'. """
30 out = ''
31 level = 0
32 for char in txt:
33 if char == '{':
34 level += 1
35 if level >= 1:
36 out += char
37 if char == '}':
38 level -= 1
39 return out
40
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41# Find text followed by a colon. These won't all be options, but those that
42# have the same name as a Dygraph option probably will be.
43prop_re = re.compile(r'\b([a-zA-Z0-9]+):')
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44for test_file in glob.glob('tests/*.html'):
45 braced_html = find_braces(file(test_file).read())
46 ms = re.findall(prop_re, braced_html)
47 for opt in ms:
48 if opt in docs and test_file not in docs[opt]['tests']:
49 docs[opt]['tests'].append(test_file)
50
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51# Extract a labels list.
52labels = []
53for nu, opt in docs.iteritems():
54 for label in opt['labels']:
55 if label not in labels:
56 labels.append(label)
57
58print """
59<html>
60<head>
61 <title>Dygraphs Options Reference</title>
62 <style type="text/css">
63 p.option {
64 padding-left: 25px;
65 max-width: 800px;
66 }
67 </style>
68</head>
69<body>
70"""
71
72print 'Options categories:\n'
73print '<ul>\n'
74for label in sorted(labels):
75 print ' <li><a href="#%s">%s</a>\n' % (label, label)
76print '</ul>\n\n'
77
0e37f8e5 78def name(f):
88b1e052 79 """Takes 'tests/demo.html' -> 'demo'"""
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80 return f.replace('tests/', '').replace('.html', '')
81
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82for label in sorted(labels):
83 print '<a name="%s"><h2>%s</h2>\n' % (label, label)
84
85 for opt_name in sorted(docs.keys()):
86 opt = docs[opt_name]
87 if label not in opt['labels']: continue
88 tests = opt['tests']
89 if not tests:
90 examples_html = '<font color=red>NONE</font>'
91 else:
92 examples_html = ' '.join(
93 '<a href="%s">%s</a>' % (f, name(f)) for f in tests)
94
95 print """
96 <p class='option'><b>%(name)s</b><br/>
97 %(desc)s<br/>
98 <i>Type: %(type)s<br/>
99 Default: %(default)s</i><br/>
100 Examples: %(examples_html)s<br/>
101 <br/>
102 """ % { 'name': opt_name,
103 'type': opt['type'],
104 'default': opt['default'],
105 'desc': opt['description'],
106 'examples_html': examples_html}
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109# This page was super-helpful:
110# http://jsbeautifier.org/