links to nested structure

[jdrewsen]

Den 23-08-2011 22:38, Adam D. Ruppe skrev:
> Jonathan M Davis wrote:
>> I'm fairly certain that the anchors are generated by ddoc, not std.ddoc
>
> Well, it's a bit of both.
>
> DDOC_PSYMBOL =<a name="$0"></a>$(U $0)
>
> Looking at doc.c, DDOC_PSYMBOL is used in the toDocBuffer() methods.
> The paramater to it is always this.toChars().
>
> I'm not sure how to do it best. It could probably just do a
> parent.toChars() ~ "." ~ toChars() (conceptually) but then it
> would output stuff like:
>
> struct<u>Outer.Inner</u>
>
> which still isn't ideal.
>
> But, I think this might be ideal:
>
> ("$(DDOC_PSYMBOL %s %s)", toChars(), parent.toChars() ~ [...]);
>
>
> Then, the macro in std.ddoc can be changed to be like this:
>
> DDOC_PSYMBOL =<a name="$2"></a>$(U $1)
>
>
> So you keep the simple info and the more detailed name.
>
>
> I've gotta look at the dmd source to see what's there for the
> parent member, but I'm sure there's something.
>
>
> Maybe I'll do up a pull request this weekend if nothing else
> comes up on my schedule.

Would this also handle double nested classes etc.?

/Jonas