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author | Hans Bolinder <[email protected]> | 2011-05-13 14:08:25 +0200 |
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committer | Hans Bolinder <[email protected]> | 2011-05-13 14:08:59 +0200 |
commit | 0ccc57b1e3772deaf5650077808a38a52b1133b9 (patch) | |
tree | ed98a14e3cda51c344a04c85db7843b274dfe56a /lib/stdlib/doc/src/erl_pp.xml | |
parent | 22f3c9720cb7d19a3aafac613f03aede91d6283f (diff) | |
parent | 229d0d8ca88bc344bed89e46541b325c1d267996 (diff) | |
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Merge branch 'hb/stdlib/doc_specs/OTP-9271' into dev
* hb/stdlib/doc_specs/OTP-9271:
Use Erlang specs and types for documentation
Conflicts:
lib/stdlib/doc/src/timer.xml
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diff --git a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/erl_pp.xml b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/erl_pp.xml index 1fdda48893..57b5828bcd 100644 --- a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/erl_pp.xml +++ b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/erl_pp.xml @@ -43,93 +43,82 @@ <p>All functions can have an optional argument which specifies a hook that is called if an attempt is made to print an unknown form.</p> </description> + <datatypes> + <datatype> + <name name="hook_function"/> + <desc> + <p>The optional argument <marker id="hook_function"> + <c>HookFunction</c></marker>, shown in the functions described below, + defines a function which is called when an unknown form occurs where there + should be a valid expression.</p> + + <p>If <c>HookFunction</c> is equal to <c>none</c> there is no hook + function.</p> + + <p>The called hook function should return a (possibly deep) list + of characters. <seealso marker="#expr/4"><c>expr/4</c></seealso> + is useful in a hook. + </p> + <p>If <c><anno>CurrentIndentation</anno></c> is negative, there will be no line + breaks and only a space is used as a separator.</p> + </desc> + </datatype> + </datatypes> <funcs> <func> - <name>form(Form) -> DeepCharList</name> - <name>form(Form, HookFunction) -> DeepCharList</name> + <name name="form" arity="1"/> + <name name="form" arity="2"/> <fsummary>Pretty print a form</fsummary> - <type> - <v>Form = term()</v> - <v>HookFunction = see separate description below.</v> - <v>DeepCharList = [char()|DeepCharList]</v> - </type> <desc> <p>Pretty prints a - <c>Form</c> which is an abstract form of a type which is - returned by <c>erl_parse:parse_form</c>.</p> + <c><anno>Form</anno></c> which is an abstract form of a type which is + returned by <seealso marker="erl_parse#parse_form/1"> + <c>erl_parse:parse_form/1</c></seealso>.</p> </desc> </func> <func> - <name>attribute(Attribute) -> DeepCharList</name> - <name>attribute(Attribute, HookFunction) -> DeepCharList</name> + <name name="attribute" arity="1"/> + <name name="attribute" arity="2"/> <fsummary>Pretty print an attribute</fsummary> - <type> - <v>Attribute = term()</v> - <v>HookFunction = see separate description below.</v> - <v>DeepCharList = [char()|DeepCharList]</v> - </type> <desc> <p>The same as <c>form</c>, but only for the attribute - <c>Attribute</c>.</p> + <c><anno>Attribute</anno></c>.</p> </desc> </func> <func> - <name>function(Function) -> DeepCharList</name> - <name>function(Function, HookFunction) -> DeepCharList</name> + <name name="function" arity="1"/> + <name name="function" arity="2"/> <fsummary>Pretty print a function</fsummary> - <type> - <v>Function = term()</v> - <v>HookFunction = see separate description below.</v> - <v>DeepCharList = [char()|DeepCharList]</v> - </type> <desc> <p>The same as <c>form</c>, but only for the function - <c>Function</c>.</p> + <c><anno>Function</anno></c>.</p> </desc> </func> <func> - <name>guard(Guard) -> DeepCharList</name> - <name>guard(Guard, HookFunction) -> DeepCharList</name> + <name name="guard" arity="1"/> + <name name="guard" arity="2"/> <fsummary>Pretty print a guard</fsummary> - <type> - <v>Form = term()</v> - <v>HookFunction = see separate description below.</v> - <v>DeepCharList = [char()|DeepCharList]</v> - </type> <desc> <p>The same as <c>form</c>, but only for the guard test - <c>Guard</c>.</p> + <c><anno>Guard</anno></c>.</p> </desc> </func> <func> - <name>exprs(Expressions) -> DeepCharList</name> - <name>exprs(Expressions, HookFunction) -> DeepCharList</name> - <name>exprs(Expressions, Indent, HookFunction) -> DeepCharList</name> + <name name="exprs" arity="1"/> + <name name="exprs" arity="2"/> + <name name="exprs" arity="3"/> <fsummary>Pretty print <c>Expressions</c></fsummary> - <type> - <v>Expressions = term()</v> - <v>HookFunction = see separate description below.</v> - <v>Indent = integer()</v> - <v>DeepCharList = [char()|DeepCharList]</v> - </type> <desc> <p>The same as <c>form</c>, but only for the sequence of - expressions in <c>Expressions</c>.</p> + expressions in <c><anno>Expressions</anno></c>.</p> </desc> </func> <func> - <name>expr(Expression) -> DeepCharList</name> - <name>expr(Expression, HookFunction) -> DeepCharList</name> - <name>expr(Expression, Indent, HookFunction) -> DeepCharList</name> - <name>expr(Expression, Indent, Precedence, HookFunction) ->-> DeepCharList</name> + <name name="expr" arity="1"/> + <name name="expr" arity="2"/> + <name name="expr" arity="3"/> + <name name="expr" arity="4"/> <fsummary>Pretty print one <c>Expression</c></fsummary> - <type> - <v>Expression = term()</v> - <v>HookFunction = see separate description below.</v> - <v>Indent = integer()</v> - <v>Precedence = </v> - <v>DeepCharList = [char()|DeepCharList]</v> - </type> <desc> <p>This function prints one expression. It is useful for implementing hooks (see below).</p> </desc> @@ -137,32 +126,6 @@ </funcs> <section> - <title>Unknown Expression Hooks</title> - <p>The optional argument <c>HookFunction</c>, shown in the functions described above, defines a function which is called when an unknown form occurs where there - should be a valid expression. It can have the following formats:</p> - <taglist> - <tag><c>Function</c></tag> - <item> - <p>The hook function is called by:</p> - <code type="none"> -Function(Expr, - CurrentIndentation, - CurrentPrecedence, - HookFunction) </code> - </item> - <tag><c>none</c></tag> - <item> - <p>There is no hook function</p> - </item> - </taglist> - <p>The called hook function should return a (possibly deep) list - of characters. <c>expr/4</c> is useful in a hook. - </p> - <p>If <c>CurrentIndentation</c> is negative, there will be no line - breaks and only a space is used as a separator.</p> - </section> - - <section> <title>Bugs</title> <p>It should be possible to have hook functions for unknown forms at places other than expressions.</p> |