snippet.go

// Copyright 2009 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.

// This file contains the infrastructure to create a code
// snippet for search results.
//
// Note: At the moment, this only creates HTML snippets.

package main

import (
	"bytes"
	"fmt"
	"go/ast"
	"go/token"
)

type Snippet struct {
	Line int
	Text string // HTML-escaped
}

func newSnippet(fset *token.FileSet, decl ast.Decl, id *ast.Ident) *Snippet {
	// TODO instead of pretty-printing the node, should use the original source instead
	var buf1 bytes.Buffer
	writeNode(&buf1, fset, decl)
	// wrap text with <pre> tag
	var buf2 bytes.Buffer
	buf2.WriteString("<pre>")
	FormatText(&buf2, buf1.Bytes(), -1, true, id.Name, nil)
	buf2.WriteString("</pre>")
	return &Snippet{fset.Position(id.Pos()).Line, buf2.String()}
}

func findSpec(list []ast.Spec, id *ast.Ident) ast.Spec {
	for _, spec := range list {
		switch s := spec.(type) {
		case *ast.ImportSpec:
			if s.Name == id {
				return s
			}
		case *ast.ValueSpec:
			for _, n := range s.Names {
				if n == id {
					return s
				}
			}
		case *ast.TypeSpec:
			if s.Name == id {
				return s
			}
		}
	}
	return nil
}

func genSnippet(fset *token.FileSet, d *ast.GenDecl, id *ast.Ident) *Snippet {
	s := findSpec(d.Specs, id)
	if s == nil {
		return nil //  declaration doesn't contain id - exit gracefully
	}

	// only use the spec containing the id for the snippet
	dd := &ast.GenDecl{
		Doc:    d.Doc,
		TokPos: d.Pos(),
		Tok:    d.Tok,
		Lparen: d.Lparen,
		Specs:  []ast.Spec{s},
		Rparen: d.Rparen,
	}

	return newSnippet(fset, dd, id)
}

func funcSnippet(fset *token.FileSet, d *ast.FuncDecl, id *ast.Ident) *Snippet {
	if d.Name != id {
		return nil //  declaration doesn't contain id - exit gracefully
	}

	// only use the function signature for the snippet
	dd := &ast.FuncDecl{
		Doc:  d.Doc,
		Recv: d.Recv,
		Name: d.Name,
		Type: d.Type,
	}

	return newSnippet(fset, dd, id)
}

// NewSnippet creates a text snippet from a declaration decl containing an
// identifier id. Parts of the declaration not containing the identifier
// may be removed for a more compact snippet.
//
func NewSnippet(fset *token.FileSet, decl ast.Decl, id *ast.Ident) (s *Snippet) {
	switch d := decl.(type) {
	case *ast.GenDecl:
		s = genSnippet(fset, d, id)
	case *ast.FuncDecl:
		s = funcSnippet(fset, d, id)
	}

	// handle failure gracefully
	if s == nil {
		var buf bytes.Buffer
		fmt.Fprintf(&buf, `<span class="alert">could not generate a snippet for <span class="highlight">%s</span></span>`, id.Name)
		s = &Snippet{fset.Position(id.Pos()).Line, buf.String()}
	}
	return
}