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1 // -*- C++ -*-
2 /**
3 * \file Buffer.h
4 * This file is part of LyX, the document processor.
5 * Licence details can be found in the file COPYING.
7 * \author Lars Gullik Bjønnes
9 * Full author contact details are available in file CREDITS.
12 #ifndef BUFFER_H
13 #define BUFFER_H
15 #include "insets/InsetCode.h"
17 #include "support/strfwd.h"
18 #include "support/types.h"
19 #include "support/SignalSlot.h"
21 #include <string>
22 #include <vector>
25 namespace lyx {
27 class BiblioInfo;
28 class BufferParams;
29 class DocIterator;
30 class ErrorItem;
31 class ErrorList;
32 class FuncRequest;
33 class Inset;
34 class InsetRef;
35 class InsetLabel;
36 class Font;
37 class Format;
38 class Lexer;
39 class LyXRC;
40 class Text;
41 class LyXVC;
42 class LaTeXFeatures;
43 class Language;
44 class MacroData;
45 class MacroNameSet;
46 class MacroSet;
47 class OutputParams;
48 class Paragraph;
49 class ParConstIterator;
50 class ParIterator;
51 class ParagraphList;
52 class TeXErrors;
53 class TexRow;
54 class TocBackend;
55 class Undo;
57 namespace frontend {
58 class GuiBufferDelegate;
59 class WorkAreaManager;
62 namespace support {
63 class FileName;
64 class FileNameList;
67 /** The buffer object.
68 * This is the buffer object. It contains all the informations about
69 * a document loaded into LyX.
70 * The buffer object owns the Text (wrapped in an InsetText), which
71 * contains the individual paragraphs of the document.
74 * I am not sure if the class is complete or
75 * minimal, probably not.
76 * \author Lars Gullik Bjønnes
78 class Buffer {
79 public:
80 /// What type of log will \c getLogName() return?
81 enum LogType {
82 latexlog, ///< LaTeX log
83 buildlog ///< Literate build log
86 /// Result of \c readFile()
87 enum ReadStatus {
88 failure, ///< The file could not be read
89 success, ///< The file could not be read
90 wrongversion ///< The version of the file does not match ours
94 /// Method to check if a file is externally modified, used by
95 /// isExternallyModified()
96 /**
97 * timestamp is fast but inaccurate. For example, the granularity
98 * of timestamp on a FAT filesystem is 2 second. Also, various operations
99 * may touch the timestamp of a file even when its content is unchanged.
101 * checksum is accurate but slow, which can be a problem when it is
102 * frequently used, or used for a large file on a slow (network) file
103 * system.
105 * FIXME: replace this method with support/FileMonitor.
107 enum CheckMethod {
108 checksum_method, ///< Use file checksum
109 timestamp_method, ///< Use timestamp, and checksum if timestamp has changed
112 /** Constructor
113 \param file
114 \param b optional \c false by default
116 explicit Buffer(std::string const & file, bool b = false);
118 /// Destructor
119 ~Buffer();
121 /** High-level interface to buffer functionality.
122 This function parses a command string and executes it
124 bool dispatch(std::string const & command, bool * result = 0);
126 /// Maybe we know the function already by number...
127 bool dispatch(FuncRequest const & func, bool * result = 0);
129 /// Load the autosaved file.
130 void loadAutoSaveFile();
132 /// read a new document from a string
133 bool readString(std::string const &);
134 /// load a new file
135 bool readFile(support::FileName const & filename);
137 /// read the header, returns number of unknown tokens
138 int readHeader(Lexer & lex);
140 /** Reads a file without header.
141 \param par if != 0 insert the file.
142 \return \c false if file is not completely read.
144 bool readDocument(Lexer &);
147 void insertStringAsLines(ParagraphList & plist,
148 pit_type &, pos_type &,
149 Font const &, docstring const &, bool);
151 DocIterator getParFromID(int id) const;
152 /// do we have a paragraph with this id?
153 bool hasParWithID(int id) const;
156 frontend::WorkAreaManager & workAreaManager() const;
158 /** Save file.
159 Takes care of auto-save files and backup file if requested.
160 Returns \c true if the save is successful, \c false otherwise.
162 bool save() const;
164 /// Write document to stream. Returns \c false if unsuccesful.
165 bool write(std::ostream &) const;
166 /// Write file. Returns \c false if unsuccesful.
167 bool writeFile(support::FileName const &) const;
169 /// Loads LyX file \c filename into buffer, * and \return success
170 bool loadLyXFile(support::FileName const & s);
172 /// Fill in the ErrorList with the TeXErrors
173 void bufferErrors(TeXErrors const &, ErrorList &) const;
175 /// Just a wrapper for writeLaTeXSource, first creating the ofstream.
176 bool makeLaTeXFile(support::FileName const & filename,
177 std::string const & original_path,
178 OutputParams const &,
179 bool output_preamble = true,
180 bool output_body = true) const;
181 /** Export the buffer to LaTeX.
182 If \p os is a file stream, and params().inputenc is "auto" or
183 "default", and the buffer contains text in different languages
184 with more than one encoding, then this method will change the
185 encoding associated to \p os. Therefore you must not call this
186 method with a string stream if the output is supposed to go to a
187 file. \code
188 odocfstream ofs;
189 ofs.open("test.tex");
190 writeLaTeXSource(ofs, ...);
191 ofs.close();
192 \endcode is NOT equivalent to \code
193 odocstringstream oss;
194 writeLaTeXSource(oss, ...);
195 odocfstream ofs;
196 ofs.open("test.tex");
197 ofs << oss.str();
198 ofs.close();
199 \endcode
201 void writeLaTeXSource(odocstream & os,
202 std::string const & original_path,
203 OutputParams const &,
204 bool output_preamble = true,
205 bool output_body = true) const;
207 void makeDocBookFile(support::FileName const & filename,
208 OutputParams const & runparams_in,
209 bool only_body = false) const;
211 void writeDocBookSource(odocstream & os, std::string const & filename,
212 OutputParams const & runparams_in,
213 bool only_body = false) const;
214 /// returns the main language for the buffer (document)
215 Language const * language() const;
216 /// get l10n translated to the buffers language
217 docstring const B_(std::string const & l10n) const;
220 int runChktex();
221 /// return true if the main lyx file does not need saving
222 bool isClean() const;
224 bool isBakClean() const;
226 bool isDepClean(std::string const & name) const;
228 /// whether or not disk file has been externally modified
229 bool isExternallyModified(CheckMethod method) const;
231 /// save timestamp and checksum of the given file.
232 void saveCheckSum(support::FileName const & file) const;
234 /// mark the main lyx file as not needing saving
235 void markClean() const;
238 void markBakClean() const;
241 void markDepClean(std::string const & name);
244 void setUnnamed(bool flag = true);
247 bool isUnnamed() const;
249 /// Mark this buffer as dirty.
250 void markDirty();
252 /// Returns the buffer's filename. It is always an absolute path.
253 support::FileName fileName() const;
255 /// Returns the buffer's filename. It is always an absolute path.
256 std::string absFileName() const;
258 /// Returns the the path where the buffer lives.
259 /// It is always an absolute path.
260 std::string filePath() const;
262 /** A transformed version of the file name, adequate for LaTeX.
263 \param no_path optional if \c true then the path is stripped.
265 std::string latexName(bool no_path = true) const;
267 /// Get thee name and type of the log.
268 std::string logName(LogType * type = 0) const;
270 /// Change name of buffer. Updates "read-only" flag.
271 void setFileName(std::string const & newfile);
273 /// Set document's parent Buffer.
274 void setParent(Buffer const *);
275 Buffer const * parent();
277 /** Get the document's master (or \c this if this is not a
278 child document)
280 Buffer const * masterBuffer() const;
282 /// \return true if \p child is a child of this \c Buffer.
283 bool isChild(Buffer * child) const;
285 /// Is buffer read-only?
286 bool isReadonly() const;
288 /// Set buffer read-only flag
289 void setReadonly(bool flag = true);
291 /// returns \c true if the buffer contains a LaTeX document
292 bool isLatex() const;
293 /// returns \c true if the buffer contains a DocBook document
294 bool isDocBook() const;
295 /// returns \c true if the buffer contains a Wed document
296 bool isLiterate() const;
298 /** Validate a buffer for LaTeX.
299 This validates the buffer, and returns a struct for use by
300 #makeLaTeX# and others. Its main use is to figure out what
301 commands and packages need to be included in the LaTeX file.
302 It (should) also check that the needed constructs are there
303 (i.e. that the \refs points to coresponding \labels). It
304 should perhaps inset "error" insets to help the user correct
305 obvious mistakes.
307 void validate(LaTeXFeatures &) const;
309 /// Update the cache with all bibfiles in use (including bibfiles
310 /// of loaded child documents).
311 void updateBibfilesCache() const;
313 void invalidateBibinfoCache();
314 /// Return the cache with all bibfiles in use (including bibfiles
315 /// of loaded child documents).
316 support::FileNameList const & getBibfilesCache() const;
317 /// \return the bibliography information for this buffer's master,
318 /// or just for it, if it isn't a child.
319 BiblioInfo const & masterBibInfo() const;
320 /// \return the bibliography information for this buffer ONLY.
321 BiblioInfo const & localBibInfo() const;
323 void getLabelList(std::vector<docstring> &) const;
326 void changeLanguage(Language const * from, Language const * to);
329 bool isMultiLingual() const;
332 BufferParams & params();
333 BufferParams const & params() const;
335 /** The list of paragraphs.
336 This is a linked list of paragraph, this list holds the
337 whole contents of the document.
339 ParagraphList & paragraphs();
340 ParagraphList const & paragraphs() const;
342 /// LyX version control object.
343 LyXVC & lyxvc();
344 LyXVC const & lyxvc() const;
346 /// Where to put temporary files.
347 std::string const temppath() const;
349 /// Used when typesetting to place errorboxes.
350 TexRow const & texrow() const;
353 ParIterator par_iterator_begin();
355 ParConstIterator par_iterator_begin() const;
357 ParIterator par_iterator_end();
359 ParConstIterator par_iterator_end() const;
361 /** \returns true only when the file is fully loaded.
362 * Used to prevent the premature generation of previews
363 * and by the citation inset.
365 bool isFullyLoaded() const;
366 /// Set by buffer_funcs' newFile.
367 void setFullyLoaded(bool);
369 /// Our main text (inside the top InsetText)
370 Text & text() const;
372 /// Our top InsetText
373 Inset & inset() const;
376 // Macro handling
378 /// Collect macro definitions in paragraphs
379 void updateMacros() const;
380 /// Iterate through the whole buffer and try to resolve macros
381 void updateMacroInstances() const;
383 /// List macro names of this buffer, the parent and the children
384 void listMacroNames(MacroNameSet & macros) const;
385 /// Collect macros of the parent and its children in front of this buffer.
386 void listParentMacros(MacroSet & macros, LaTeXFeatures & features) const;
388 /// Return macro defined before pos (or in the master buffer)
389 MacroData const * getMacro(docstring const & name, DocIterator const & pos, bool global = true) const;
390 /// Return macro defined anywhere in the buffer (or in the master buffer)
391 MacroData const * getMacro(docstring const & name, bool global = true) const;
392 /// Return macro defined before the inclusion of the child
393 MacroData const * getMacro(docstring const & name, Buffer const & child, bool global = true) const;
395 /// Replace the inset contents for insets which InsetCode is equal
396 /// to the passed \p inset_code.
397 void changeRefsIfUnique(docstring const & from, docstring const & to,
398 InsetCode code);
400 /// get source code (latex/docbook) for some paragraphs, or all paragraphs
401 /// including preamble
402 void getSourceCode(odocstream & os, pit_type par_begin, pit_type par_end,
403 bool full_source);
405 /// Access to error list.
406 /// This method is used only for GUI visualisation of Buffer related
407 /// errors (like parsing or LateX compilation). This method is const
408 /// because modifying the returned ErrorList does not touch the document
409 /// contents.
410 ErrorList & errorList(std::string const & type) const;
412 /// The Toc backend.
413 /// This is useful only for screen visualisation of the Buffer. This
414 /// method is const because modifying this backend does not touch
415 /// the document contents.
416 TocBackend & tocBackend() const;
419 Undo & undo();
421 /// This function is called when the buffer is changed.
422 void changed() const;
423 /// This function is called when the buffer structure is changed.
424 void structureChanged() const;
425 /// This function is called when some parsing error shows up.
426 void errors(std::string const & err) const;
427 /// This function is called when the buffer busy status change.
428 void setBusy(bool on) const;
429 /// This function is called when the buffer readonly status change.
430 void setReadOnly(bool on) const;
431 /// Update window titles of all users.
432 void updateTitles() const;
433 /// Reset autosave timers for all users.
434 void resetAutosaveTimers() const;
436 void message(docstring const & msg) const;
438 void setGuiDelegate(frontend::GuiBufferDelegate * gui);
441 void autoSave() const;
443 /// return the format of the buffer on a string
444 std::string bufferFormat() const;
447 bool doExport(std::string const & format, bool put_in_tempdir,
448 std::string & result_file) const;
450 bool doExport(std::string const & format, bool put_in_tempdir) const;
452 bool preview(std::string const & format) const;
454 bool isExportable(std::string const & format) const;
456 std::vector<Format const *> exportableFormats(bool only_viewable) const;
459 typedef std::vector<std::pair<InsetRef *, ParIterator> > References;
460 References & references(docstring const & label);
461 References const & references(docstring const & label) const;
462 void clearReferenceCache() const;
463 void setInsetLabel(docstring const & label, InsetLabel const * il);
464 InsetLabel const * insetLabel(docstring const & label) const;
466 private:
467 /// search for macro in local (buffer) table or in children
468 MacroData const * getBufferMacro(docstring const & name,
469 DocIterator const & pos) const;
470 /** Update macro table starting with position of it
471 \param it in some text inset
473 void updateMacros(DocIterator & it,
474 DocIterator & scope) const;
476 ///
477 bool readFileHelper(support::FileName const & s);
479 std::vector<std::string> backends() const;
480 /** Inserts a file into a document
481 \return \c false if method fails.
483 ReadStatus readFile(Lexer &, support::FileName const & filename,
484 bool fromString = false);
486 /// Use the Pimpl idiom to hide the internals.
487 class Impl;
488 /// The pointer never changes although *pimpl_'s contents may.
489 Impl * const d;
491 frontend::GuiBufferDelegate * gui_;
493 /// This function is called when the buffer structure is changed.
494 Signal structureChanged_;
495 /// This function is called when some parsing error shows up.
496 //Signal errors(std::string const &) = 0;
497 /// This function is called when some message shows up.
498 //Signal message(docstring const &) = 0;
499 /// This function is called when the buffer busy status change.
500 //Signal setBusy(bool) = 0;
501 /// Reset autosave timers for all users.
502 Signal resetAutosaveTimers_;
506 } // namespace lyx
508 #endif