-.\" $Id: mdoc.3,v 1.24 2009/03/26 16:23:22 kristaps Exp $
+.\" $Id: mdoc.3,v 1.37 2010/02/17 19:22:01 kristaps Exp $
.\"
-.\" Copyright (c) 2009 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@openbsd.org>
+.\" Copyright (c) 2009-2010 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>
.\"
.\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
-.\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the
-.\" above copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all
-.\" copies.
+.\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
+.\" copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies.
.\"
-.\" THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL
-.\" WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED
-.\" WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
-.\" AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
-.\" DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR
-.\" PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER
-.\" TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR
-.\" PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
-.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: March 26 2009 $
-.Dt mdoc 3
+.\" THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES
+.\" WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
+.\" MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR
+.\" ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES
+.\" WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN
+.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
+.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
+.\"
+.Dd $Mdocdate: February 17 2010 $
+.Dt MDOC 3
.Os
.\" SECTION
.Sh NAME
.Nd mdoc macro compiler library
.\" SECTION
.Sh SYNOPSIS
-.Fd #include <mdoc.h>
+.In mdoc.h
.Vt extern const char * const * mdoc_macronames;
.Vt extern const char * const * mdoc_argnames;
.Ft "struct mdoc *"
.Fn mdoc_alloc "void *data" "int pflags" "const struct mdoc_cb *cb"
-.Ft void
+.Ft int
.Fn mdoc_reset "struct mdoc *mdoc"
.Ft void
.Fn mdoc_free "struct mdoc *mdoc"
.Ft int
.Fn mdoc_parseln "struct mdoc *mdoc" "int line" "char *buf"
.Ft "const struct mdoc_node *"
-.Fn mdoc_node "struct mdoc *mdoc"
+.Fn mdoc_node "const struct mdoc *mdoc"
.Ft "const struct mdoc_meta *"
-.Fn mdoc_meta "struct mdoc *mdoc"
+.Fn mdoc_meta "const struct mdoc *mdoc"
.Ft int
.Fn mdoc_endparse "struct mdoc *mdoc"
.\" SECTION
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm mdoc
-library parses lines of
+library parses lines of
.Xr mdoc 7
input (and
.Em only
-mdoc) into an abstract syntax tree that generalises the semantic
-annotation of its input. Common front-ends for
-.Nm
-are
-.Xr mdocterm 1 ,
-.Xr mdoclint 1
-and
-.Xr mdoctree 1 .
+mdoc) into an abstract syntax tree (AST).
.\" PARAGRAPH
.Pp
In general, applications initiate a parsing sequence with
.Fn mdoc_alloc ,
-parse each line in a document with
+parse each line in a document with
.Fn mdoc_parseln ,
close the parsing session with
.Fn mdoc_endparse ,
operate over the syntax tree returned by
-.Fn mdoc_node
+.Fn mdoc_node
and
.Fn mdoc_meta ,
then free all allocated memory with
section for a full example.
.\" PARAGRAPH
.Pp
-This section further defines the
+This section further defines the
.Sx Types ,
-.Sx Functions
+.Sx Functions
and
.Sx Variables
available to programmers. Following that, the
-.Sx Abstract Syntax Tree
+.Sx Abstract Syntax Tree
section documents the output tree.
.\" SUBSECTION
.Ss Types
and variables (see
.Sx Variables )
may use the following types:
-.Bl -ohang -offset "XXXX"
+.Bl -ohang
.\" LIST-ITEM
.It Vt struct mdoc
An opaque type defined in
.It Vt struct mdoc_node
A parsed node. Defined in
.Pa mdoc.h .
-See
+See
.Sx Abstract Syntax Tree
for details.
.El
.\" SUBSECTION
.Ss Functions
Function descriptions follow:
-.Bl -ohang -offset "XXXX"
+.Bl -ohang
.\" LIST-ITEM
.It Fn mdoc_alloc
Allocates a parsing structure. The
.Fa data
pointer is passed to callbacks in
-.Fa cb ,
-which are documented further in the header file.
+.Fa cb ,
+which are documented further in the header file.
The
.Fa pflags
arguments are defined in
.Fn mdoc_free .
.\" LIST-ITEM
.It Fn mdoc_reset
-Reset the parser for another parse routine. After its use,
+Reset the parser for another parse routine. After its use,
.Fn mdoc_parseln
-behaves as if invoked for the first time.
+behaves as if invoked for the first time. If it returns 0, memory could
+not be allocated.
.\" LIST-ITEM
.It Fn mdoc_free
Free all resources of a parser. The pointer is no longer valid after
.\" LIST-ITEM
.It Fn mdoc_parseln
Parse a nil-terminated line of input. This line should not contain the
-trailing newline. Returns 0 on failure, 1 on success. The input buffer
+trailing newline. Returns 0 on failure, 1 on success. The input buffer
.Fa buf
is modified by this function.
.\" LIST-ITEM
.It Fn mdoc_endparse
-Signals that the parse is complete. Note that if
+Signals that the parse is complete. Note that if
.Fn mdoc_endparse
is called subsequent to
.Fn mdoc_node ,
the resulting tree is incomplete. Returns 0 on failure, 1 on success.
.\" LIST-ITEM
.It Fn mdoc_node
-Returns the first node of the parse. Note that if
+Returns the first node of the parse. Note that if
.Fn mdoc_parseln
or
.Fn mdoc_endparse
return 0, the tree will be incomplete.
.It Fn mdoc_meta
Returns the document's parsed meta-data. If this information has not
-yet been supplied or
+yet been supplied or
.Fn mdoc_parseln
or
.Fn mdoc_endparse
.\" SUBSECTION
.Ss Variables
The following variables are also defined:
-.Bl -ohang -offset "XXXX"
+.Bl -ohang
.\" LIST-ITEM
.It Va mdoc_macronames
An array of string-ified token names.
.El
.\" SUBSECTION
.Ss Abstract Syntax Tree
-The
+The
.Nm
functions produce an abstract syntax tree (AST) describing input in a
regular form. It may be reviewed at any time with
however, if called before
.Fn mdoc_endparse ,
or after
-.Fn mdoc_endparse
+.Fn mdoc_endparse
or
.Fn mdoc_parseln
-fail, it may be incomplete.
+fail, it may be incomplete.
.\" PARAGRAPH
.Pp
This AST is governed by the ontological
rules dictated in
.Xr mdoc 7
-and derives its terminology accordingly.
+and derives its terminology accordingly.
.Qq In-line
elements described in
.Xr mdoc 7
-are described simply as
+are described simply as
.Qq elements .
.\" PARAGRAPH
.Pp
-The AST is composed of
+The AST is composed of
.Vt struct mdoc_node
nodes with block, head, body, element, root and text types as declared
by the
fields), its position in the tree (the
.Va parent ,
.Va child ,
-.Va next
+.Va next
and
-.Va prev
-fields) and type-specific data (the
-.Va data
-field).
+.Va prev
+fields) and some type-specific data.
.\" PARAGRAPH
.Pp
The tree itself is arranged according to the following normal form,
where capitalised non-terminals represent nodes.
.Pp
-.Bl -tag -width "ELEMENTXX" -compact -offset "XXXX"
+.Bl -tag -width "ELEMENTXX" -compact
.\" LIST-ITEM
.It ROOT
\(<- mnode+
Of note are the TEXT nodes following the HEAD, BODY and TAIL nodes of
the BLOCK production. These refer to punctuation marks. Furthermore,
although a TEXT node will generally have a non-zero-length string, in
-the specific case of
+the specific case of
.Sq \&.Bd \-literal ,
an empty line will produce a zero-length string.
.\" SECTION
.Sh EXAMPLES
The following example reads lines from stdin and parses them, operating
-on the finished parse tree with
+on the finished parse tree with
.Fn parsed .
-Note that, if the last line of the file isn't newline-terminated, this
-will truncate the file's last character (see
-.Xr fgetln 3 ) .
-Further, this example does not error-check nor free memory upon failure.
-.Bd -literal -offset "XXXX"
+This example does not error-check nor free memory upon failure.
+.Bd -literal -offset indent
struct mdoc *mdoc;
-struct mdoc_node *node;
+const struct mdoc_node *node;
char *buf;
size_t len;
int line;
line = 1;
-mdoc = mdoc_alloc(NULL, NULL);
+mdoc = mdoc_alloc(NULL, 0, NULL);
+buf = NULL;
+alloc_len = 0;
-while ((buf = fgetln(fp, &len))) {
- buf[len - 1] = '\\0';
- if ( ! mdoc_parseln(mdoc, line, buf))
- errx(1, "mdoc_parseln");
- line++;
+while ((len = getline(&buf, &alloc_len, stdin)) >= 0) {
+ if (len && buflen[len - 1] = '\en')
+ buf[len - 1] = '\e0';
+ if ( ! mdoc_parseln(mdoc, line, buf))
+ errx(1, "mdoc_parseln");
+ line++;
}
if ( ! mdoc_endparse(mdoc))
- errx(1, "mdoc_endparse");
+ errx(1, "mdoc_endparse");
if (NULL == (node = mdoc_node(mdoc)))
- errx(1, "mdoc_node");
+ errx(1, "mdoc_node");
parsed(mdoc, node);
mdoc_free(mdoc);
.Sh AUTHORS
The
.Nm
-utility was written by
-.An Kristaps Dzonsons Aq kristaps@openbsd.org .
+utility was written by
+.An Kristaps Dzonsons Aq kristaps@bsd.lv .
.\" SECTION
.Sh CAVEATS
.Bl -dash -compact
.\" LIST-ITEM
.It
-The
+The
.Sq \&.Xc
and
.Sq \&.Xo
macros aren't handled when used to span lines for the
.Sq \&.It
-macro.
+macro.
.\" LIST-ITEM
.It
-The
+The
.Sq \&.Bsx
macro family doesn't yet understand version arguments.
.\" LIST-ITEM
.Sq \&.Bd
and
.Sq \&.Bl
-should be the width of
+should be the width of
.Qq <string> ;
-instead, a value of
+instead, a value of
.Li 10n
is provided.
.\" LIST-ITEM
should default to width
.Qq <stringx>
if not included.
-.\" LIST-ITEM
-.It
-List-width suffix
-.Qq m
-isn't handled.
-.\" LIST-ITEM
-.It
-Contents of the SYNOPSIS section aren't checked.
.El
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