This patch changes the qapidoc transmogrifier to generate Return value
documentation for any command that has a return value but hasn't
explicitly documented that return value.
Signed-off-by: John Snow <js...@redhat.com>
---
docs/sphinx/qapidoc.py | 14 ++++++++------
scripts/qapi/parser.py | 15 +++++++++++++++
scripts/qapi/schema.py | 3 +++
3 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/docs/sphinx/qapidoc.py b/docs/sphinx/qapidoc.py
index 0930307bc73..aaf9921c06c 100644
--- a/docs/sphinx/qapidoc.py
+++ b/docs/sphinx/qapidoc.py
@@ -255,16 +255,18 @@ def visit_feature(self, section: QAPIDoc.ArgSection) ->
None:
def visit_returns(self, section: QAPIDoc.Section) -> None:
assert isinstance(self.entity, QAPISchemaCommand)
rtype = self.entity.ret_type
- # q_empty can produce None, but we won't be documenting anything
- # without an explicit return statement in the doc block, and we
- # should not have any such explicit statements when there is no
- # return value.
+ # return statements will not be present (and won't be
+ # autogenerated) for any command that doesn't return
+ # *something*, so ret_type will always be defined here.
assert rtype
typ = self.format_type(rtype)
assert typ
- assert section.text
- self.add_field("return", typ, section.text, section.info)
+
+ if section.text:
+ self.add_field("return", typ, section.text, section.info)
+ else:
+ self.add_lines(f":return-nodesc: {typ}", section.info)
def visit_errors(self, section: QAPIDoc.Section) -> None:
# FIXME: the formatting for errors may be inconsistent and may
diff --git a/scripts/qapi/parser.py b/scripts/qapi/parser.py
index 949d9e8bff7..6db08f82409 100644
--- a/scripts/qapi/parser.py
+++ b/scripts/qapi/parser.py
@@ -815,6 +815,21 @@ def connect_feature(self, feature: 'QAPISchemaFeature') ->
None:
% feature.name)
self.features[feature.name].connect(feature)
+ def ensure_returns(self, info: QAPISourceInfo) -> None:
+ if not any(s.kind == QAPIDoc.Kind.RETURNS for s in self.all_sections):
+
+ stub = QAPIDoc.Section(info, QAPIDoc.Kind.RETURNS)
+
+ # Stub "Returns" section for undocumented returns value.
+ # Insert stub after the last non-PLAIN section.
+ for sect in reversed(self.all_sections):
+ if sect.kind != QAPIDoc.Kind.PLAIN:
+ idx = self.all_sections.index(sect) + 1
+ self.all_sections.insert(idx, stub)
+ break
+ else:
+ self.all_sections.append(stub)
+
def check_expr(self, expr: QAPIExpression) -> None:
if 'command' in expr:
if self.returns and 'returns' not in expr:
diff --git a/scripts/qapi/schema.py b/scripts/qapi/schema.py
index cbe3b5aa91e..3abddea3525 100644
--- a/scripts/qapi/schema.py
+++ b/scripts/qapi/schema.py
@@ -1062,6 +1062,9 @@ def connect_doc(self, doc: Optional[QAPIDoc] = None) ->
None:
if self.arg_type and self.arg_type.is_implicit():
self.arg_type.connect_doc(doc)
+ if self.ret_type and self.info:
+ doc.ensure_returns(self.info)
+
def visit(self, visitor: QAPISchemaVisitor) -> None:
super().visit(visitor)
visitor.visit_command(
--
2.48.1
