started Qt documentation extension

doc/extensions/qt_doc.py

+"""
+Extension for building Qt-like documentation.
+
+ - Method lists preceding the actual method documentation
+ - Inherited members documented separately
+ - Members inherited from Qt have links to qt-project documentation
+ - Signal documentation
+
+"""
+
+
+
+def setup(app):
+    ## Add new configuration options
+    app.add_config_value('todo_include_todos', False, False)
+
+    ## Nodes are the basic objects representing documentation directives
+    ## and roles
+    app.add_node(Todolist)
+    app.add_node(Todo,
+                 html=(visit_todo_node, depart_todo_node),
+                 latex=(visit_todo_node, depart_todo_node),
+                 text=(visit_todo_node, depart_todo_node))
+
+    ## New directives like ".. todo:"
+    app.add_directive('todo', TodoDirective)
+    app.add_directive('todolist', TodolistDirective)
+    
+    ## Connect callbacks to specific hooks in the build process
+    app.connect('doctree-resolved', process_todo_nodes)
+    app.connect('env-purge-doc', purge_todos)
+    
+
+from docutils import nodes
+from sphinx.util.compat import Directive
+from sphinx.util.compat import make_admonition
+
+
+# Just a general node
+class Todolist(nodes.General, nodes.Element):
+    pass
+
+# .. and its directive
+class TodolistDirective(Directive):
+    # all directives have 'run' method that returns a list of nodes
+    def run(self):
+        return [Todolist('')]
+
+
+
+
+# Admonition classes are like notes or warnings
+class Todo(nodes.Admonition, nodes.Element):
+    pass
+
+def visit_todo_node(self, node):
+    self.visit_admonition(node)
+
+def depart_todo_node(self, node):
+    self.depart_admonition(node)    
+
+class TodoDirective(Directive):
+
+    # this enables content in the directive
+    has_content = True
+
+    def run(self):
+        env = self.state.document.settings.env
+    
+        # create a new target node for linking to
+        targetid = "todo-%d" % env.new_serialno('todo')
+        targetnode = nodes.target('', '', ids=[targetid])
+
+        # make the admonition node
+        ad = make_admonition(Todo, self.name, [('Todo')], self.options,
+                             self.content, self.lineno, self.content_offset,
+                             self.block_text, self.state, self.state_machine)
+
+        # store a handle in a global list of all todos
+        if not hasattr(env, 'todo_all_todos'):
+            env.todo_all_todos = []
+        env.todo_all_todos.append({
+            'docname': env.docname,
+            'lineno': self.lineno,
+            'todo': ad[0].deepcopy(),
+            'target': targetnode,
+        })
+
+        # return both the linking target and the node itself
+        return [targetnode] + ad
+
+
+# env data is persistent across source files so we purge whenever the source file has changed.
+def purge_todos(app, env, docname):
+    if not hasattr(env, 'todo_all_todos'):
+        return
+    env.todo_all_todos = [todo for todo in env.todo_all_todos
+                          if todo['docname'] != docname]
+                          
+
+# called at the end of resolving phase; we will convert temporary nodes
+# into finalized nodes
+def process_todo_nodes(app, doctree, fromdocname):
+    if not app.config.todo_include_todos:
+        for node in doctree.traverse(Todo):
+            node.parent.remove(node)
+
+    # Replace all todolist nodes with a list of the collected todos.
+    # Augment each todo with a backlink to the original location.
+    env = app.builder.env
+
+    for node in doctree.traverse(Todolist):
+        if not app.config.todo_include_todos:
+            node.replace_self([])
+            continue
+
+        content = []
+
+        for todo_info in env.todo_all_todos:
+            para = nodes.paragraph()
+            filename = env.doc2path(todo_info['docname'], base=None)
+            description = (
+                ('(The original entry is located in %s, line %d and can be found ') %
+                (filename, todo_info['lineno']))
+            para += nodes.Text(description, description)
+
+            # Create a reference
+            newnode = nodes.reference('', '')
+            innernode = nodes.emphasis(('here'), ('here'))
+            newnode['refdocname'] = todo_info['docname']
+            newnode['refuri'] = app.builder.get_relative_uri(
+                fromdocname, todo_info['docname'])
+            newnode['refuri'] += '#' + todo_info['target']['refid']
+            newnode.append(innernode)
+            para += newnode
+            para += nodes.Text('.)', '.)')
+
+            # Insert into the todolist
+            content.append(todo_info['todo'])
+            content.append(para)
+
+        node.replace_self(content)
+        

doc/source/conf.py

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import sys, os
 # documentation root, use os.path.abspath to make it absolute, like shown here.
 path = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
 sys.path.insert(0, os.path.join(path, '..', '..'))
+sys.path.insert(0, os.path.join(path, '..', 'extensions'))
 
 # -- General configuration -----------------------------------------------------
 
@@ -26,7 +27,7 @@ sys.path.insert(0, os.path.join(path, '..', '..'))
 
 # Add any Sphinx extension module names here, as strings. They can be extensions
 # coming with Sphinx (named 'sphinx.ext.*') or your custom ones.
-extensions = ['sphinx.ext.autodoc', 'sphinx.ext.viewcode']
+extensions = ['sphinx.ext.autodoc', 'sphinx.ext.viewcode', 'qt_doc']
 
 # Add any paths that contain templates here, relative to this directory.
 templates_path = ['_templates']
@@ -215,3 +216,4 @@ man_pages = [
     ('index', 'pyqtgraph', 'pyqtgraph Documentation',
      ['Luke Campagnola'], 1)
 ]
+