Add support for documenting most editor settings in the class reference

Settings defined in editor plugins are missing (about 100 of them),
but all other settings (about 200 of them) can now be documented in the
EditorSettings class.

Co-authored-by: Rémi Verschelde <rverschelde@gmail.com>

2 files changed, 465 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/doc/classes/EditorSettings.xml b/doc/classes/EditorSettings.xml
index 77abbf8625..687c3d70ca 100644
--- a/doc/classes/EditorSettings.xml
+++ b/doc/classes/EditorSettings.xml
@@ -194,6 +194,454 @@
 			</description>
 		</method>
 	</methods>
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+		<member name="debugger/profiler_frame_history_size" type="int" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="docks/filesystem/always_show_folders" type="bool" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="docks/filesystem/textfile_extensions" type="String" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="docks/filesystem/thumbnail_size" type="int" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="docks/property_editor/auto_refresh_interval" type="float" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="docks/property_editor/subresource_hue_tint" type="float" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="docks/scene_tree/auto_expand_to_selected" type="bool" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="docks/scene_tree/start_create_dialog_fully_expanded" type="bool" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/2d/bone_color1" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/2d/bone_color2" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/2d/bone_ik_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/2d/bone_outline_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/2d/bone_outline_size" type="int" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/2d/bone_selected_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/2d/bone_width" type="int" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/2d/constrain_editor_view" type="bool" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/2d/grid_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/2d/guides_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/2d/smart_snapping_line_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/2d/viewport_border_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/3d/default_fov" type="float" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/3d/default_z_far" type="float" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/3d/default_z_near" type="float" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/3d/freelook/freelook_activation_modifier" type="int" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/3d/freelook/freelook_base_speed" type="float" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/3d/freelook/freelook_inertia" type="float" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/3d/freelook/freelook_navigation_scheme" type="int" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/3d/freelook/freelook_sensitivity" type="float" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/3d/freelook/freelook_speed_zoom_link" type="bool" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/3d/grid_division_level_bias" type="float" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
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+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/3d/grid_division_level_min" type="int" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
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+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/3d/grid_xy_plane" type="bool" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/3d/grid_xz_plane" type="bool" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/3d/grid_yz_plane" type="bool" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/3d/navigation/emulate_3_button_mouse" type="bool" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/3d/navigation/emulate_numpad" type="bool" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/3d/navigation/invert_x_axis" type="bool" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/3d/navigation/invert_y_axis" type="bool" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/3d/navigation/navigation_scheme" type="int" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/3d/navigation/orbit_modifier" type="int" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/3d/navigation/pan_modifier" type="int" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/3d/navigation/warped_mouse_panning" type="bool" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/3d/navigation/zoom_modifier" type="int" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/3d/navigation/zoom_style" type="int" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/3d/navigation_feel/orbit_inertia" type="float" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/3d/navigation_feel/orbit_sensitivity" type="float" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/3d/navigation_feel/translation_inertia" type="float" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/3d/navigation_feel/zoom_inertia" type="float" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/3d/primary_grid_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/3d/primary_grid_steps" type="int" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/3d/secondary_grid_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/3d/selection_box_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/3d_gizmos/gizmo_colors/instantiated" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/3d_gizmos/gizmo_colors/joint" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/3d_gizmos/gizmo_colors/shape" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/animation/autorename_animation_tracks" type="bool" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/animation/confirm_insert_track" type="bool" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/animation/default_create_bezier_tracks" type="bool" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/animation/default_create_reset_tracks" type="bool" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/animation/onion_layers_future_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/animation/onion_layers_past_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/grid_map/pick_distance" type="float" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/panning/2d_editor_pan_speed" type="int" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/panning/2d_editor_panning_scheme" type="int" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/panning/animation_editors_panning_scheme" type="int" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/panning/simple_panning" type="bool" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/panning/sub_editors_panning_scheme" type="int" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/panning/warped_mouse_panning" type="bool" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/polygon_editor/point_grab_radius" type="int" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/polygon_editor/show_previous_outline" type="bool" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/tiles_editor/display_grid" type="bool" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/tiles_editor/grid_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/visual_editors/lines_curvature" type="float" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="editors/visual_editors/minimap_opacity" type="float" setter="" getter="">
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+		<member name="editors/visual_editors/visualshader/port_preview_size" type="int" setter="" getter="">
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+		</member>
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+		</member>
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+		</member>
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+		<member name="interface/editor/display_scale" type="int" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="interface/editor/editor_language" type="String" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="interface/editor/font_antialiased" type="bool" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
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+		</member>
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+		</member>
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+		</member>
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+		</member>
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+		</member>
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+		</member>
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+		</member>
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+		</member>
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+		</member>
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+		</member>
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+		</member>
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+		</member>
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+		</member>
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+		</member>
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+		</member>
+		<member name="text_editor/appearance/minimap/minimap_width" type="int" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="text_editor/appearance/minimap/show_minimap" type="bool" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
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+		</member>
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+		</member>
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+		</member>
+		<member name="text_editor/behavior/files/auto_reload_scripts_on_external_change" type="bool" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
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+		</member>
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+		</member>
+		<member name="text_editor/behavior/files/restore_scripts_on_load" type="bool" setter="" getter="">
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+		</member>
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+		</member>
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+		</member>
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+		</member>
+		<member name="text_editor/behavior/navigation/move_caret_on_right_click" type="bool" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
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+		</member>
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+		</member>
+		<member name="text_editor/script_list/sort_members_outline_alphabetically" type="bool" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
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+		</member>
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+		</member>
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+		<member name="text_editor/theme/highlighting/breakpoint_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="text_editor/theme/highlighting/caret_background_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
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+		</member>
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+		</member>
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+		<member name="text_editor/theme/highlighting/completion_background_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="text_editor/theme/highlighting/completion_existing_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="text_editor/theme/highlighting/completion_font_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="text_editor/theme/highlighting/completion_scroll_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="text_editor/theme/highlighting/completion_scroll_hovered_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="text_editor/theme/highlighting/completion_selected_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="text_editor/theme/highlighting/control_flow_keyword_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="text_editor/theme/highlighting/current_line_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="text_editor/theme/highlighting/engine_type_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="text_editor/theme/highlighting/executing_line_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="text_editor/theme/highlighting/function_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="text_editor/theme/highlighting/keyword_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="text_editor/theme/highlighting/line_length_guideline_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="text_editor/theme/highlighting/line_number_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="text_editor/theme/highlighting/mark_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="text_editor/theme/highlighting/member_variable_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="text_editor/theme/highlighting/number_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="text_editor/theme/highlighting/safe_line_number_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="text_editor/theme/highlighting/search_result_border_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="text_editor/theme/highlighting/search_result_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="text_editor/theme/highlighting/selection_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="text_editor/theme/highlighting/string_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="text_editor/theme/highlighting/symbol_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="text_editor/theme/highlighting/text_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="text_editor/theme/highlighting/text_selected_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="text_editor/theme/highlighting/user_type_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+		<member name="text_editor/theme/highlighting/word_highlighted_color" type="Color" setter="" getter="">
+		</member>
+	</members>
 	<signals>
 		<signal name="settings_changed">
 			<description>
diff --git a/editor/doc_tools.cpp b/editor/doc_tools.cpp
index 773fcc5017..a819458417 100644
--- a/editor/doc_tools.cpp
+++ b/editor/doc_tools.cpp
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
 #include "core/object/script_language.h"
 #include "core/string/translation.h"
 #include "core/version.h"
+#include "editor/editor_settings.h"
 #include "scene/resources/theme.h"
 
 // Used for a hack preserving Mono properties on non-Mono builds.
@@ -363,8 +364,15 @@ void DocTools::generate(bool p_basic_types) {
 
 		List<PropertyInfo> properties;
 		List<PropertyInfo> own_properties;
-		if (name == "ProjectSettings") {
-			// Special case for project settings, so settings can be documented.
+
+		// Special case for editor and project settings, so they can be documented.
+		if (name == "EditorSettings") {
+			// We don't create the full blown EditorSettings (+ config file) with `create()`,
+			// instead we just make a local instance to get default values.
+			Ref<EditorSettings> edset = memnew(EditorSettings);
+			edset->get_property_list(&properties);
+			own_properties = properties;
+		} else if (name == "ProjectSettings") {
 			ProjectSettings::get_singleton()->get_property_list(&properties);
 			own_properties = properties;
 		} else {
@@ -402,6 +410,13 @@ void DocTools::generate(bool p_basic_types) {
 			bool default_value_valid = false;
 			Variant default_value;
 
+			if (name == "EditorSettings") {
+				if (E.name == "resource_local_to_scene" || E.name == "resource_name" || E.name == "resource_path" || E.name == "script") {
+					// Don't include spurious properties in the generated EditorSettings class reference.
+					continue;
+				}
+			}
+
 			if (name == "ProjectSettings") {
 				// Special case for project settings, so that settings are not taken from the current project's settings
 				if (E.name == "script" || !ProjectSettings::get_singleton()->is_builtin_setting(E.name)) {
@@ -424,8 +439,6 @@ void DocTools::generate(bool p_basic_types) {
 				}
 			}
 
-			//used to track uninitialized values using valgrind
-			//print_line("getting default value for " + String(name) + "." + String(E.name));
 			if (default_value_valid && default_value.get_type() != Variant::OBJECT) {
 				prop.default_value = default_value.get_construct_string().replace("\n", " ");
 			}