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27 changes: 15 additions & 12 deletions clang-tools-extra/clang-doc/JSONGenerator.cpp
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -97,6 +97,12 @@ static void insertComment(Object &Description, json::Value &Comment,
}
}

static json::Value extractTextComments(Object *ParagraphComment) {
if (!ParagraphComment)
return json::Object();
return *ParagraphComment->get("Children");
}

static Object serializeComment(const CommentInfo &I, Object &Description) {
// taken from PR #142273
Object Obj = Object();
Expand All @@ -117,14 +123,9 @@ static Object serializeComment(const CommentInfo &I, Object &Description) {
}

case CommentKind::CK_BlockCommandComment: {
Child.insert({"Command", I.Name});
// TODO: The "Children" level of nesting isn't needed for comments that
// don't hold additional information at the top level. BriefComments can
// just be an array of ParagraphComments.
Child.insert({"Children", ChildArr});
Obj.insert({commentKindToString(I.Kind), ChildVal});
auto TextCommentsArray = extractTextComments(CARef.front().getAsObject());
if (I.Name == "brief")
insertComment(Description, ChildVal, "BriefComments");
insertComment(Description, TextCommentsArray, "BriefComments");
return Obj;
}

Expand Down Expand Up @@ -201,8 +202,8 @@ static Object serializeComment(const CommentInfo &I, Object &Description) {
case CommentKind::CK_FullComment:
case CommentKind::CK_ParagraphComment: {
Child.insert({"Children", ChildArr});
Obj.insert({commentKindToString(I.Kind), ChildVal});
return Obj;
Child["ParagraphComment"] = true;
return Child;
}

case CommentKind::CK_Unknown: {
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -239,9 +240,11 @@ serializeCommonAttributes(const Info &I, json::Object &Obj,
json::Value Comment = serializeComment(*CommentInfo, Description);
// if a ParagraphComment is returned, then it is a top-level comment that
// needs to be inserted manually.
if (auto *ParagraphComment =
Comment.getAsObject()->get("ParagraphComment"))
insertComment(Description, *ParagraphComment, "ParagraphComments");
if (auto *ParagraphComment = Comment.getAsObject();
ParagraphComment->get("ParagraphComment")) {
auto TextCommentsArray = extractTextComments(ParagraphComment);
insertComment(Description, TextCommentsArray, "ParagraphComments");
}
}
Obj["Description"] = std::move(Description);
}
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16 changes: 10 additions & 6 deletions clang-tools-extra/clang-doc/assets/comment-template.mustache
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -6,14 +6,18 @@
This file defines templates for generating comments
}}
{{#BriefComments}}
{{#Children}}
{{>Comments}}
{{/Children}}
<div>
{{#.}}
<p>{{TextComment}}</p>
{{/.}}
</div>
{{/BriefComments}}
{{#ParagraphComments}}
{{#Children}}
{{>Comments}}
{{/Children}}
<div>
{{#.}}
<p>{{TextComment}}</p>
{{/.}}
</div>
{{/ParagraphComments}}
{{#ParagraphComment}}
{{#Children}}
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32 changes: 13 additions & 19 deletions clang-tools-extra/test/clang-doc/json/class.cpp
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Expand Up @@ -35,28 +35,22 @@ struct MyClass {
// CHECK: {
// CHECK-NEXT: "Description": {
// CHECK-NEXT: "BriefComments": [
// CHECK-NEXT: {
// CHECK-NEXT: "Children": [
// CHECK-NEXT: {
// CHECK-NEXT: "ParagraphComment": {
// CHECK-NEXT: "Children": [
// CHECK-NEXT: {
// CHECK-NEXT: "TextComment": " This is a brief description."
// CHECK: "Command": "brief"
// CHECK-NEXT: [
// CHECK-NEXT: {
// CHECK-NEXT: "TextComment": " This is a brief description."
// CHECK: "HasBriefComments": true,
// CHECK-NEXT: "HasParagraphComments": true,
// CHECK-NEXT: "ParagraphComments": [
// CHECK-NEXT: {
// CHECK-NEXT: "Children": [
// CHECK-NEXT: {
// CHECK-NEXT: "TextComment": " This is a nice class."
// CHECK-NEXT: },
// CHECK-NEXT: {
// CHECK-NEXT: "TextComment": " It has some nice methods and fields."
// CHECK-NEXT: },
// CHECK-NEXT: {
// CHECK-NEXT: "TextComment": ""
// CHECK-NEXT: }
// CHECK-NEXT: [
// CHECK-NEXT: {
// CHECK-NEXT: "TextComment": " This is a nice class."
// CHECK-NEXT: },
// CHECK-NEXT: {
// CHECK-NEXT: "TextComment": " It has some nice methods and fields."
// CHECK-NEXT: },
// CHECK-NEXT: {
// CHECK-NEXT: "TextComment": ""
// CHECK-NEXT: }
// CHECK: "DocumentationFileName": "_ZTV7MyClass",
// CHECK: "Enums": [
// CHECK-NEXT: {
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7 changes: 3 additions & 4 deletions clang-tools-extra/test/clang-doc/json/concept.cpp
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -16,10 +16,9 @@ concept Incrementable = requires(T x) {
// CHECK-NEXT: "Description": {
// CHECK-NEXT: "HasParagraphComments": true,
// CHECK-NEXT: "ParagraphComments": [
// CHECK-NEXT: {
// CHECK-NEXT: "Children": [
// CHECK-NEXT: {
// CHECK-NEXT: "TextComment": " Requires that T suports post and pre-incrementing."
// CHECK-NEXT: [
// CHECK-NEXT: {
// CHECK-NEXT: "TextComment": " Requires that T suports post and pre-incrementing."
// CHECK: "End": true,
// CHECK-NEXT: "InfoType": "concept",
// CHECK-NEXT: "IsType": true,
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