Re: Automatic linking of constants

Hannes Magnusson wrote: > On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 11:25 AM, Christoph Becker <cmbecker69@gmx.de> wrote: >> >> I have quickly fixed doc bug #60971 by manually adding <link>s to the >> constant IDs. I wonder if it would be possible to let PHD do this work >> for <constant>, similar to how it's done for <function>. >> >> I would appreciate any hints where to look to add this feature in the >> sources, about potential pitfalls, and what generally might have to be >> taken into account. > > We index all <refname>s (function names) in the indexing stage. > Then precompile the function map into a object property for easy > lookup of functionname=>xml:id-chunk > > I don't think we currently index the constants as we don't have a very > defined markup for constants. > I imagine we could infer that a variablelist on chunk with the xml:id > containing "constant" could maybe work... > But that isn't really guaranteed, and may not pickup all or even > pickup wrong things... Thanks, Hannes, for the hints. I'll try to have a closer look at it. -- Christoph M. Becker