/* Generate JSON, XML and DocBook documentation for given NixOS options. Minimal example: { pkgs, }: let eval = import (pkgs.path + "/nixos/lib/eval-config.nix") { baseModules = [ ../module.nix ]; modules = []; }; in pkgs.nixosOptionsDoc { options = eval.options; } */ { pkgs , lib , options , transformOptions ? lib.id # function for additional tranformations of the options , documentType ? "appendix" # TODO deprecate "appendix" in favor of "none" # and/or rename function to moduleOptionDoc for clean slate , revision ? "" # Specify revision for the options # a set of options the docs we are generating will be merged into, as if by recursiveUpdate. # used to split the options doc build into a static part (nixos/modules) and a dynamic part # (non-nixos modules imported via configuration.nix, other module sources). , baseOptionsJSON ? null # instead of printing warnings for eg options with missing descriptions (which may be lost # by nix build unless -L is given), emit errors instead and fail the build , warningsAreErrors ? true }: let # Make a value safe for JSON. Functions are replaced by the string "", # derivations are replaced with an attrset # { _type = "derivation"; name = ; }. # We need to handle derivations specially because consumers want to know about them, # but we can't easily use the type,name subset of keys (since type is often used as # a module option and might cause confusion). Use _type,name instead to the same # effect, since _type is already used by the module system. substSpecial = x: if lib.isDerivation x then { _type = "derivation"; name = x.name; } else if builtins.isAttrs x then lib.mapAttrs (name: substSpecial) x else if builtins.isList x then map substSpecial x else if lib.isFunction x then "" else x; rawOpts = lib.optionAttrSetToDocList options; transformedOpts = map transformOptions rawOpts; filteredOpts = lib.filter (opt: opt.visible && !opt.internal) transformedOpts; optionsList = lib.flip map filteredOpts (opt: opt // lib.optionalAttrs (opt ? example) { example = substSpecial opt.example; } // lib.optionalAttrs (opt ? default) { default = substSpecial opt.default; } // lib.optionalAttrs (opt ? type) { type = substSpecial opt.type; } // lib.optionalAttrs (opt ? relatedPackages && opt.relatedPackages != []) { relatedPackages = genRelatedPackages opt.relatedPackages opt.name; } ); # Generate DocBook documentation for a list of packages. This is # what `relatedPackages` option of `mkOption` from # ../../../lib/options.nix influences. # # Each element of `relatedPackages` can be either # - a string: that will be interpreted as an attribute name from `pkgs` and turned into a link # to search.nixos.org, # - a list: that will be interpreted as an attribute path from `pkgs` and turned into a link # to search.nixos.org, # - an attrset: that can specify `name`, `path`, `comment` # (either of `name`, `path` is required, the rest are optional). # # NOTE: No checks against `pkgs` are made to ensure that the referenced package actually exists. # Such checks are not compatible with option docs caching. genRelatedPackages = packages: optName: let unpack = p: if lib.isString p then { name = p; } else if lib.isList p then { path = p; } else p; describe = args: let title = args.title or null; name = args.name or (lib.concatStringsSep "." args.path); in '' ${lib.optionalString (title != null) "${title} aka "}pkgs.${name} ${lib.optionalString (args ? comment) "${args.comment}"} ''; in "${lib.concatStringsSep "\n" (map (p: describe (unpack p)) packages)}"; optionsNix = builtins.listToAttrs (map (o: { name = o.name; value = removeAttrs o ["name" "visible" "internal"]; }) optionsList); in rec { inherit optionsNix; optionsAsciiDoc = pkgs.runCommand "options.adoc" {} '' ${pkgs.python3Minimal}/bin/python ${./generateAsciiDoc.py} \ < ${optionsJSON}/share/doc/nixos/options.json \ > $out ''; optionsCommonMark = pkgs.runCommand "options.md" {} '' ${pkgs.python3Minimal}/bin/python ${./generateCommonMark.py} \ < ${optionsJSON}/share/doc/nixos/options.json \ > $out ''; optionsJSON = pkgs.runCommand "options.json" { meta.description = "List of NixOS options in JSON format"; buildInputs = [ pkgs.brotli ]; options = builtins.toFile "options.json" (builtins.unsafeDiscardStringContext (builtins.toJSON optionsNix)); } '' # Export list of options in different format. dst=$out/share/doc/nixos mkdir -p $dst ${ if baseOptionsJSON == null then "cp $options $dst/options.json" else '' ${pkgs.python3Minimal}/bin/python ${./mergeJSON.py} \ ${lib.optionalString warningsAreErrors "--warnings-are-errors"} \ ${baseOptionsJSON} $options \ > $dst/options.json '' } brotli -9 < $dst/options.json > $dst/options.json.br mkdir -p $out/nix-support echo "file json $dst/options.json" >> $out/nix-support/hydra-build-products echo "file json-br $dst/options.json.br" >> $out/nix-support/hydra-build-products ''; # Convert options.json into an XML file. # The actual generation of the xml file is done in nix purely for the convenience # of not having to generate the xml some other way optionsXML = pkgs.runCommand "options.xml" {} '' export NIX_STORE_DIR=$TMPDIR/store export NIX_STATE_DIR=$TMPDIR/state ${pkgs.nix}/bin/nix-instantiate \ --eval --xml --strict ${./optionsJSONtoXML.nix} \ --argstr file ${optionsJSON}/share/doc/nixos/options.json \ > "$out" ''; optionsDocBook = pkgs.runCommand "options-docbook.xml" {} '' optionsXML=${optionsXML} if grep /nixpkgs/nixos/modules $optionsXML; then echo "The manual appears to depend on the location of Nixpkgs, which is bad" echo "since this prevents sharing via the NixOS channel. This is typically" echo "caused by an option default that refers to a relative path (see above" echo "for hints about the offending path)." exit 1 fi ${pkgs.python3Minimal}/bin/python ${./sortXML.py} $optionsXML sorted.xml ${pkgs.libxslt.bin}/bin/xsltproc \ --stringparam documentType '${documentType}' \ --stringparam revision '${revision}' \ -o intermediate.xml ${./options-to-docbook.xsl} sorted.xml ${pkgs.libxslt.bin}/bin/xsltproc \ -o "$out" ${./postprocess-option-descriptions.xsl} intermediate.xml ''; }