Class: RDoc::Attr

Relationships & Source Files
Super Chains via Extension / Inclusion / Inheritance
Class Chain: self, `MethodAttr`, `CodeObject`
Instance Chain: self, `MethodAttr`, Comparable, `CodeObject`, `Generator::Markup`, `Text`
Inherits:	RDoc::MethodAttr Object RDoc::CodeObject RDoc::MethodAttr RDoc::Attr
Defined in:	lib/rdoc/attr.rb

Overview

An attribute created by #attr, #attr_reader, #attr_writer or #attr_accessor

Constant Summary

MARSHAL_VERSION = Internal use only
3
RDoc 4

Added parent name and class Added section title
# File 'lib/rdoc/attr.rb', line 14
```
3
```

`Text` - Included

MARKUP_FORMAT, SPACE_SEPARATED_LETTER_CLASS, TO_HTML_CHARACTERS

Class Method Summary

.new(text, name, rw, comment, singleton = false) ⇒ Attr constructor

Creates a new Attr with body text, name, read/write status #rw and comment.

`MethodAttr` - Inherited

.new	Creates a new `MethodAttr` from token stream `text` and method or attribute name `name`.

`CodeObject` - Inherited

.new	Creates a new `CodeObject` that will document itself and its children.

Instance Attribute Summary

#rw rw

Is the attribute readable (‘R’), writable (‘W’) or both (‘RW’)?

`MethodAttr` - Inherited

#aliases	Array of other names for this method/attribute.
#arglists	The call_seq or the param_seq with method name, if there is no call_seq.
#block_params	Parameters yielded by the called block.
#block_params=	Attempts to sanitize the content passed by the Ruby parser: remove outer parentheses, etc.
#call_seq	Different ways to call this method.
#documented?	A method/attribute is documented if any of the following is true: - it was marked with :nodoc:; - it has a comment; - it is an alias for a documented method; - it has a `#see` method that is documented.
#is_alias_for	The method/attribute we’re aliasing.
#name	Name of this method/attribute.
#param_seq	Pretty parameter list for this method.
#params	Parameters for this method.
#singleton	Is this a singleton method/attribute?
#store=	Sets the store for this class or module and its contained code objects.
#text	Source file token stream.
#visibility	public, protected, private.

`CodeObject` - Inherited

#comment	Our comment.
#comment=	Replaces our comment with `comment`, unless it is empty.
#display?	Should this `CodeObject` be displayed in output?
#document_children	Do we document our children?
#document_children=	Enables or disables documentation of this CodeObject’s children unless it has been turned off by :enddoc:
#document_self	Do we document ourselves?
#document_self=	Enables or disables documentation of this `CodeObject` unless it has been turned off by :enddoc:.
#documented?	Does this object have a comment with content or is `#received_nodoc` true?
#done_documenting	Are we done documenting (ie, did we come across a :enddoc:)?
#done_documenting=	Turns documentation on/off, and turns on/off `#document_self` and `#document_children`.
#file	Which file this code object was defined in.
#force_documentation	Force documentation of this `CodeObject`.
#force_documentation=	Force the documentation of this object unless documentation has been turned off by :enddoc:
#full_name=	Sets the full_name overriding any computed full name.
#ignored?	Has this class been ignored?
#line	Line in `#file` where this `CodeObject` was defined.
#metadata	Hash of arbitrary metadata for this `CodeObject`.
#parent	Our parent `CodeObject`.
#parent=	Sets the parent `CodeObject`.
#received_nodoc	Did we ever receive a `:nodoc:` directive?
#section	The section this `CodeObject` is in.
#section=	Set the section this `CodeObject` is in.
#store	The `Store` for this object.
#store=	Sets the `store` that contains this `CodeObject`.
#suppressed?	Has this class been suppressed?
#viewer	We are the model of the code, but we know that at some point we will be worked on by viewers.

`Text` - Included

#language

The language for this text.

Instance Method Summary

#==(other)

Attributes are equal when their names, singleton and rw are identical.
#add_alias(an_alias, context)

Add an_alias as an attribute in context.
#aref_prefix

The #aref prefix for attributes.
#definition

Returns attr_reader, attr_writer or attr_accessor as appropriate.
#marshal_dump

Dumps this Attr for use by ri.
#marshal_load(array)

Loads this Attr from array.
#calls_super Internal use only

Attributes never call super.
#inspect Internal use only
#pretty_print(q) Internal use only
#to_s Internal use only
#token_stream Internal use only

Attributes do not have token streams.

`MethodAttr` - Inherited

#<=>	Order by `#singleton` then `#name`
#add_alias	Abstract method.
#add_line_numbers	Prepend `src` with line numbers.
#aref	HTML fragment reference for this method.
#aref_prefix	Prefix for `aref`, defined by subclasses.
#full_name	Full method/attribute name including namespace.
#html_name	HTML id-friendly method/attribute name.
#markup_code	Turns the method’s token stream into HTML.
#name_prefix	‘::’ for a class method/attribute, ‘#’ for an instance method.
#output_name	Name for output to HTML.
#parent_name	Name of our parent with special handling for un-marshaled methods.
#path	Path to this method for use with HTML generator output.
#pretty_name	Method/attribute name with class/instance indicator.
#search_record	Used by `Generator::JsonIndex` to create a record for the search engine.
#see	A method/attribute to look at, in particular if this method/attribute has no documentation.
#type	Type of method/attribute (class or instance).
#==, #find_method_or_attribute, #find_see,
#initialize_copy	Resets cached data for the object so it can be rebuilt by accessor methods.
#initialize_visibility, #inspect, #pretty_print, #to_s

`CodeObject` - Inherited

#each_parent	Yields each parent of this `CodeObject`.
#file_name	File name where this `CodeObject` was found.
#ignore	Use this to ignore a `CodeObject` and all its children until found again (#record_location is called).
#options	The options instance from the store this `CodeObject` is attached to, or a default options instance if the `CodeObject` is not attached.
#parent_file_name	File name of our parent.
#parent_name	Name of our parent.
#record_location	Records the `TopLevel` (file) where this code object was defined.
#start_doc	Enable capture of documentation unless documentation has been turned off by :enddoc:
#stop_doc	Disable capture of documentation.
#suppress	Use this to suppress a `CodeObject` and all its children until the next file it is seen in or documentation is discovered.
#initialize_visibility	Initializes state for visibility of this `CodeObject` and its children.

`Generator::Markup` - Included

#aref_to	Generates a relative URL from this object’s path to `target_path`
#as_href	Generates a relative URL from `from_path` to this object’s path.
#cvs_url	Build a webcvs URL starting for the given `url` with `full_path` appended as the destination path.
#description	Handy wrapper for marking up this object’s comment.
#formatter	Creates an `Markup::ToHtmlCrossref` formatter.

`Text` - Included

#expand_tabs	Expands tab characters in `text` to eight spaces.
#flush_left	Flush `text` left based on the shortest line.
#markup	Convert a string in markup format into HTML.
#normalize_comment	Strips hashes, expands tabs then flushes `text` to the left.
#parse	Normalizes `text` then builds a `Markup::Document` from it.
#snippet	The first `limit` characters of `text` as HTML.
#strip_hashes	Strips leading # characters from `text`
#strip_newlines	Strips leading and trailing n characters from `text`
#strip_stars	Strips /* */ style comments.
#to_html	Converts ampersand, dashes, ellipsis, quotes, copyright and registered trademark symbols in `text` to properly encoded characters.
#wrap	Wraps `txt` to `line_len`

Constructor Details

.new(text, name, rw, comment, singleton = false) ⇒ `Attr`

Creates a new Attr with body text, name, read/write status #rw and comment. singleton marks this as a class attribute.

[ GitHub ]

# File 'lib/rdoc/attr.rb', line 25


def initialize(text, name, rw, comment, singleton = false)
  super text, name

  @rw = rw
  @singleton = singleton
  self.comment = comment
end

Instance Attribute Details

#rw (rw)

Is the attribute readable (‘R’), writable (‘W’) or both (‘RW’)?

[ GitHub ]

# File 'lib/rdoc/attr.rb', line 19


attr_accessor :rw

Instance Method Details

#==(other)

Attributes are equal when their names, singleton and rw are identical

[ GitHub ]

# File 'lib/rdoc/attr.rb', line 36


def == other
  self.class == other.class and
    self.name == other.name and
    self.rw == other.rw and
    self.singleton == other.singleton
end

#add_alias(an_alias, context)

Add an_alias as an attribute in context.

[ GitHub ]

# File 'lib/rdoc/attr.rb', line 46


def add_alias(an_alias, context)
  new_attr = self.class.new(self.text, an_alias.new_name, self.rw,
                            self.comment, self.singleton)

  new_attr.record_location an_alias.file
  new_attr.visibility = self.visibility
  new_attr.is_alias_for = self
  @aliases << new_attr
  context.add_attribute new_attr
  new_attr
end

#aref_prefix

The #aref prefix for attributes

[ GitHub ]

# File 'lib/rdoc/attr.rb', line 61


def aref_prefix
  'attribute'
end

#calls_super

This method is for internal use only.

Attributes never call super. See AnyMethod#calls_super

An Attr can show up in the method list in some situations (see Gem::ConfigFile)

[ GitHub ]

# File 'lib/rdoc/attr.rb', line 71


def calls_super # :nodoc:
  false
end

#definition

Returns attr_reader, attr_writer or attr_accessor as appropriate.

[ GitHub ]

# File 'lib/rdoc/attr.rb', line 78


def definition
  case @rw
  when 'RW' then 'attr_accessor'
  when 'R'  then 'attr_reader'
  when 'W'  then 'attr_writer'
  end
end

#inspect

This method is for internal use only.

[ GitHub ]

# File 'lib/rdoc/attr.rb', line 86


def inspect # :nodoc:
  alias_for = @is_alias_for ? " (alias for #{@is_alias_for.name})" : nil
  visibility = self.visibility
  visibility = "forced #{visibility}" if force_documentation
  "#<%s:0x%x %s %s (%s)%s>" % [
    self.class, object_id,
    full_name,
    rw,
    visibility,
    alias_for,
  ]
end

#marshal_dump

Dumps this Attr for use by ri. See also #marshal_load

[ GitHub ]

# File 'lib/rdoc/attr.rb', line 102


def marshal_dump
  [ MARSHAL_VERSION,
    @name,
    full_name,
    @rw,
    @visibility,
    parse(@comment),
    singleton,
    @file.relative_name,
    @parent.full_name,
    @parent.class,
    @section.title
  ]
end

#marshal_load(array)

Loads this Attr from array. For a loaded Attr the following methods will return cached values:

#full_name
#parent_name

[ GitHub ]

# File 'lib/rdoc/attr.rb', line 124


def marshal_load array
  initialize_visibility

  @aliases      = []
  @parent       = nil
  @parent_name  = nil
  @parent_class = nil
  @section      = nil
  @file         = nil

  version        = array[0]
  @name          = array[1]
  @full_name     = array[2]
  @rw            = array[3]
  @visibility    = array[4]
  @comment       = array[5]
  @singleton     = array[6] || false # MARSHAL_VERSION == 0
  #                      7 handled below
  @parent_name   = array[8]
  @parent_class  = array[9]
  @section_title = array[10]

  @file = RDoc::TopLevel.new array[7] if version > 1

  @parent_name ||= @full_name.split('#', 2).first
end

#pretty_print(q)

This method is for internal use only.

[ GitHub ]

# File 'lib/rdoc/attr.rb', line 151


def pretty_print q # :nodoc:
  q.group 2, "[#{self.class.name} #{full_name} #{rw} #{visibility}", "]" do
    unless comment.empty? then
      q.breakable
      q.text "comment:"
      q.breakable
      q.pp @comment
    end
  end
end

#to_s

This method is for internal use only.

[ GitHub ]

# File 'lib/rdoc/attr.rb', line 162


def to_s # :nodoc:
  "#{definition} #{name} in: #{parent}"
end

#token_stream

This method is for internal use only.

Attributes do not have token streams.

An Attr can show up in the method list in some situations (see Gem::ConfigFile)

[ GitHub ]

# File 'lib/rdoc/attr.rb', line 172


def token_stream # :nodoc:
end

Class: RDoc::Attr

Overview

Constant Summary

Text - Included

Class Method Summary

MethodAttr - Inherited

CodeObject - Inherited

Instance Attribute Summary

MethodAttr - Inherited

CodeObject - Inherited

Text - Included

Instance Method Summary

MethodAttr - Inherited

CodeObject - Inherited

Generator::Markup - Included

Text - Included

Constructor Details

.new(text, name, rw, comment, singleton = false) ⇒ Attr

Instance Attribute Details

#rw (rw)

Instance Method Details

#==(other)

#add_alias(an_alias, context)

#aref_prefix

#calls_super

#definition

#inspect

#marshal_dump

#marshal_load(array)

#pretty_print(q)

#to_s

#token_stream

`Text` - Included

`MethodAttr` - Inherited

`CodeObject` - Inherited

`MethodAttr` - Inherited

`CodeObject` - Inherited

`Text` - Included

`MethodAttr` - Inherited

`CodeObject` - Inherited

`Generator::Markup` - Included

`Text` - Included

.new(text, name, rw, comment, singleton = false) ⇒ `Attr`