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-rwxr-xr-xdoc/tools/makerst.py19
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/tools/makerst.py b/doc/tools/makerst.py
index c0bba38799..25e5cb5367 100755
--- a/doc/tools/makerst.py
+++ b/doc/tools/makerst.py
@@ -565,6 +565,8 @@ def make_rst_class(class_def, state, dry_run, output_dir): # type: (ClassDef, S
index += 1
+ f.write(make_footer())
+
def escape_rst(text, until_pos=-1): # type: (str) -> str
# Escape \ character, otherwise it ends up as an escape character in rst
@@ -995,7 +997,10 @@ def make_method_signature(
out += " **)**"
if isinstance(method_def, MethodDef) and method_def.qualifiers is not None:
- out += " " + method_def.qualifiers
+ # Use substitutions for abbreviations. This is used to display tooltips on hover.
+ # See `make_footer()` for descriptions.
+ for qualifier in method_def.qualifiers.split():
+ out += " |" + qualifier + "|"
return ret_type, out
@@ -1004,6 +1009,18 @@ def make_heading(title, underline): # type: (str, str) -> str
return title + "\n" + (underline * len(title)) + "\n\n"
+def make_footer(): # type: () -> str
+ # Generate reusable abbreviation substitutions.
+ # This way, we avoid bloating the generated rST with duplicate abbreviations.
+ # fmt: off
+ return (
+ ".. |virtual| replace:: :abbr:`virtual (This method should typically be overridden by the user to have any effect.)`\n"
+ ".. |const| replace:: :abbr:`const (This method has no side effects. It doesn't modify any of the instance's member variables.)`\n"
+ ".. |vararg| replace:: :abbr:`vararg (This method accepts any number of arguments after the ones described here.)`"
+ )
+ # fmt: on
+
+
def make_url(link): # type: (str) -> str
match = GODOT_DOCS_PATTERN.search(link)
if match: