Author: visnov Date: Tue Sep 30 22:50:07 2008 New Revision: 51719 URL: http://svn.opensuse.org/viewcvs/yast?rev=51719&view=rev Log: more docu for libycp Modified: trunk/core/libycp/src/include/ycp/Parser.h trunk/core/libycp/src/include/ycp/YCode.h Modified: trunk/core/libycp/src/include/ycp/Parser.h URL: http://svn.opensuse.org/viewcvs/yast/trunk/core/libycp/src/include/ycp/Parse... ============================================================================== --- trunk/core/libycp/src/include/ycp/Parser.h (original) +++ trunk/core/libycp/src/include/ycp/Parser.h Tue Sep 30 22:50:07 2008 @@ -36,7 +36,8 @@ class YBlock; /** - * @short YCP parser + * @short YCP language parser + * * A YCP parser read a characters stream and outputs a sequence * of YCP values. Three properties of the YCP grammar are important: * Modified: trunk/core/libycp/src/include/ycp/YCode.h URL: http://svn.opensuse.org/viewcvs/yast/trunk/core/libycp/src/include/ycp/YCode... ============================================================================== --- trunk/core/libycp/src/include/ycp/YCode.h (original) +++ trunk/core/libycp/src/include/ycp/YCode.h Tue Sep 30 22:50:07 2008 @@ -29,6 +29,11 @@ * \ref ycpvalues, easy access to \ref components, common control structures and more. * It is designed to be well suited for system configuration manipulation. * + * YCP interpreter consists of the following parts: + * - YCP \ref Parser which parses ASCII representation into in-memory representation (C++ classes + * inheriting from the \ref YCode class. + * - YCP interpreter - the \ref YCode based classes + * - \ref YCP bytecode implementation */ #include <string> @@ -58,7 +63,14 @@ typedef struct ycodelist ycodelist_t; /** - * @short YCode for precompiled ycp code + * \brief YCode for precompiled ycp code + * + * A class representing parsed YCP code. This is an abstract base class for implementing + * any YCP language feature. \ref kind uniquely identifies the type of the class. + * The class provides infrastructure for dumping a bytecode representation (\ref toStream), + * XML representation (\ref toXML) and ASCII representation (\ref toString). + * + * The represented YCP code is executed via invoking \ref evaluate. */ class YCode : public Rep #ifdef D_MEMUSAGE @@ -142,73 +154,107 @@ YCode (); /** - * Cleans up + * Destructor */ virtual ~YCode(); /** - * Returns the YCode kind + * Kind of this \ref YCode. This method must be reimplemented in the inherited classes. + * + * \return the YCode kind */ virtual ykind kind() const = 0; /** - * Returns an ASCII representation of the YCode. + * Return ASCII represtation of this YCP code. + * + * \return ASCII string representation */ virtual string toString() const; + + /** + * String representation of the YCode kind value. For debugging purposes. + * + * \param kind which kind representation should be returned + * \return string representation + */ static string toString(ykind kind); /** - * writes YCode to a stream - * see Bytecode for read + * Write YCP code to a byte stream (bytecode implementation). Every + * class inheriting from \ref YCode must reimplement this method. + * \param str byte stream to store into + * \return byte stream for chaining writing bytecode (str) */ virtual std::ostream & toStream (std::ostream & str) const = 0; + + /** + * Write YCP code as XML representation. Every class inheriting from + * \ref YCode must reimplement this method. + * \param str string stream to store into + * \param indend indentation level for pretty print + * \return string stream for chaining writing XML (str) + */ virtual std::ostream & toXml (std::ostream & str, int indent ) const = 0; /** - * returns true if the YCode represents a constant + * Is this code constant? + * + * \return true if the \ref YCode represents a constant */ virtual bool isConstant () const; /** - * returns true if the YCode represents an error + * Is this code a representation of an error? + * + * \returns true if the \ref YCode represents an error */ bool isError () const; /** - * returns true if the YCode represents a statement + * Is this a YCP statement (e.g. if, while, ...) + * + * \return true if the \ref YCode represents a statement */ virtual bool isStatement () const; /** - * returns true if the YCode represents a block + * Is this a YCP block? + * + * \return true if the \ref YCode represents a block */ virtual bool isBlock () const; /** - * returns true if the YCode represents something we can reference to + * Can this code be stored in a variable of a type reference? + * + * \return true if the \ref YCode represents something we can reference to */ virtual bool isReferenceable () const; /** - * evaluate YCode to YCPValue - * if debugger == 0 - * called for parse time evaluation (i.e. constant subexpression elimination) - * else - * called for runtime evaluation + * Execute YCP code to get the resulting \ref YCPValue. Every inherited class of YCode should reimplement + * this method. + * + * \return \ref YCPValue after executing the code + * \param cse should the evaluation be done for parse time evaluation (i.e. constant subexpression elimination) */ virtual YCPValue evaluate (bool cse = false); /** - * return type (interesting mostly for function calls) + * Return type of this YCP code (interesting mostly for function calls). + * + * \return type of the value to be returned after calling \ref evaluate */ virtual constTypePtr type() const; }; /** - * constant (-> YCPValue) + * \brief YCP Constant + * + * The base class for YCP constants (\ref YCPValue). */ - class YConst : public YCode { REP_BODY(YConst); -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: yast-commit+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: yast-commit+help@opensuse.org