Add make_refnode() utility function.

sphinx/domains.py

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import re
 from sphinx import addnodes
 from sphinx.roles import XRefRole
 from sphinx.directives import DescDirective
+from sphinx.util import make_refnode
 
 
 class Domain(object):
@@ -384,8 +385,10 @@ class PythonDomain(Domain):
     }
 
     def find_desc(self, env, modname, classname, name, type, searchorder=0):
-        """Find a description node matching "name", perhaps using
+        """
-           the given module and/or classname."""
+        Find a Python object description for "name", perhaps using the given
+        module and/or classname.
+        """
         # skip parens
         if name[-2:] == '()':
             name = name[:-2]
@@ -393,14 +396,6 @@ class PythonDomain(Domain):
         if not name:
             return None, None
 
-        # don't add module and class names for C things
-        if type[0] == 'c' and type not in ('class', 'const'):
-            # skip trailing star and whitespace
-            name = name.rstrip(' *')
-            if name in env.descrefs and env.descrefs[name][1][0] == 'c':
-                return name, env.descrefs[name]
-            return None, None
-
         newname = None
         if searchorder == 1:
             if modname and classname and \
@@ -432,28 +427,22 @@ class PythonDomain(Domain):
 
     def resolve_xref(self, env, fromdocname, builder,
                      typ, target, node, contnode):
-
+        if (typ == 'mod' or
-        if typ == 'mod' or \
+            typ == 'obj' and target in env.modules):
-           typ == 'obj' and target in env.modules:
             docname, synopsis, platform, deprecated = \
                 env.modules.get(target, ('','','', ''))
             if not docname:
-                newnode = builder.app.emit_firstresult(
+                return None
-                    'missing-reference', env, node, contnode)
-                if not newnode:
-                    newnode = contnode
             elif docname == fromdocname:
                 # don't link to self
-                newnode = contnode
+                return contnode
             else:
-                newnode = nodes.reference('', '')
+                title = '%s%s%s' % ((platform and '(%s) ' % platform),
-                newnode['refuri'] = builder.get_relative_uri(
+                                    synopsis,
-                    fromdocname, docname) + '#module-' + target
+                                    (deprecated and ' (deprecated)' or ''))
-                newnode['reftitle'] = '%s%s%s' % (
+                return make_refnode(builder, fromdocname, docname,
-                    (platform and '(%s) ' % platform),
+                                    'module-' + target, contnode, title)
-                    synopsis, (deprecated and ' (deprecated)' or ''))
+        else:
-                newnode.append(contnode)
-        elif typ in env.descroles:
             # "descrefs"
             modname = node['modname']
             clsname = node['classname']
@@ -461,20 +450,10 @@ class PythonDomain(Domain):
             name, desc = self.find_desc(env, modname, clsname,
                                         target, typ, searchorder)
             if not desc:
-                newnode = builder.app.emit_firstresult(
+                return None
-                    'missing-reference', env, node, contnode)
-                if not newnode:
-                    newnode = contnode
             else:
-                newnode = nodes.reference('', '')
+                return make_refnode(builder, fromdocname, desc[0], name,
-                if desc[0] == fromdocname:
+                                    contnode, name)
-                    newnode['refid'] = name
-                else:
-                    newnode['refuri'] = (
-                        builder.get_relative_uri(fromdocname, desc[0])
-                        + '#' + name)
-                newnode['reftitle'] = name
-                newnode.append(contnode)
 
 
 
@@ -620,6 +599,16 @@ class CDomain(Domain):
         'type': XRefRole(),
     }
 
+    def resolve_xref(self, env, fromdocname, builder,
+                     typ, target, node, contnode):
+        # strip pointer asterisk
+        target = target.rstrip(' *')
+        # XXX descrefs
+        if target not in env.descrefs:
+            return None
+        desc = env.descrefs[target]
+        return make_refnode(builder, fromdocname, desc[0], contnode, target)
+
 
 # this contains all registered domains
 all_domains = {

sphinx/environment.py

@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ from docutils.transforms.parts import ContentsFilter
 
 from sphinx import addnodes
 from sphinx.util import movefile, get_matching_docs, SEP, ustrftime, \
-     docname_join, FilenameUniqDict, url_re
+     docname_join, FilenameUniqDict, url_re, make_refnode
 from sphinx.errors import SphinxError
 from sphinx.directives import additional_xref_types
 
@@ -1199,10 +1199,6 @@ class BuildEnvironment:
                     docname, refnode['refuri']) + refnode['anchorname']
         return newnode
 
-    descroles = frozenset(('data', 'exc', 'func', 'class', 'const',
-                           'attr', 'obj', 'meth', 'cfunc', 'cmember',
-                           'cdata', 'ctype', 'cmacro'))
-
     def resolve_references(self, doctree, fromdocname, builder):
         # XXX remove this
         reftarget_roles = set(('token', 'term', 'citation'))
@@ -1218,7 +1214,7 @@ class BuildEnvironment:
 
             try:
                 if node.has_key('refdomain'):
-                    # let the domain resolve the reference
+                    # let the domain try to resolve the reference
                     try:
                         domain = builder.app.domains[node['refdomain']]
                     except KeyError:
@@ -1290,13 +1286,8 @@ class BuildEnvironment:
                         #self.warn(fromdocname, 'unknown keyword: %s' % target)
                         newnode = contnode
                     else:
-                        newnode = nodes.reference('', '')
+                        newnode = make_refnode(builder, fromdocname, docname,
-                        if docname == fromdocname:
+                                               labelid, contnode)
-                            newnode['refid'] = labelid
-                        else:
-                            newnode['refuri'] = builder.get_relative_uri(
-                                fromdocname, docname) + '#' + labelid
-                        newnode.append(contnode)
                 elif typ == 'option':
                     progname = node['refprogram']
                     docname, labelid = self.progoptions.get((progname, target),
@@ -1304,13 +1295,8 @@ class BuildEnvironment:
                     if not docname:
                         newnode = contnode
                     else:
-                        newnode = nodes.reference('', '')
+                        newnode = make_refnode(builder, fromdocname, docname,
-                        if docname == fromdocname:
+                                               labelid, contnode)
-                            newnode['refid'] = labelid
-                        else:
-                            newnode['refuri'] = builder.get_relative_uri(
-                                fromdocname, docname) + '#' + labelid
-                        newnode.append(contnode)
                 elif typ in reftarget_roles:
                     docname, labelid = self.reftargets.get((typ, target),
                                                            ('', ''))
@@ -1325,20 +1311,19 @@ class BuildEnvironment:
                                       node.line)
                         newnode = contnode
                     else:
-                        newnode = nodes.reference('', '')
+                        newnode = make_refnode(builder, fromdocname, docname,
-                        if docname == fromdocname:
+                                               labelid, contnode)
-                            newnode['refid'] = labelid
-                        else:
-                            newnode['refuri'] = builder.get_relative_uri(
-                                fromdocname, docname, typ) + '#' + labelid
-                        newnode.append(contnode)
                 else:
                     raise RuntimeError('unknown xfileref node encountered: %s'
                                        % node)
+
+                # no new node found? try the missing-reference event
+                if newnode is None:
+                    newnode = builder.app.emit_firstresult(
+                        'missing-reference', env, node, contnode)
             except NoUri:
                 newnode = contnode
-            if newnode:
+            node.replace_self(newnode or contnode)
-                node.replace_self(newnode)
 
         for node in doctree.traverse(addnodes.only):
             try:

sphinx/util/__init__.py

@@ -435,6 +435,21 @@ def split_explicit_title(text):
     else:
         return False, text, text
 
+
+def make_refnode(builder, fromdocname, todocname, targetid, child, title=None):
+    """Shortcut to create a reference node."""
+    node = nodes.reference('', '')
+    if fromdocname == todocname:
+        node['refid'] = targetid
+    else:
+        node['refuri'] = (builder.get_relative_uri(fromdocname, todocname)
+                          + '#' + targetid)
+    if title:
+        node['reftitle'] = title
+    node.append(child)
+    return node
+
+
 # monkey-patch Node.traverse to get more speed
 # traverse() is called so many times during a build that it saves
 # on average 20-25% overall build time!