defineFunction.js

// @flow
import type Parser from "./Parser";
import type {ParseNode, AnyParseNode, NodeType, UnsupportedCmdParseNode}
    from "./parseNode";
import type Options from "./Options";
import type {ArgType, BreakToken} from "./types";
import type {HtmlDomNode} from "./domTree";
import type {Token} from "./Token";
import type {MathDomNode} from "./mathMLTree";

/** Context provided to function handlers for error messages. */
export type FunctionContext = {|
    funcName: string,
    parser: Parser,
    token?: Token,
    breakOnTokenText?: BreakToken,
|};

export type FunctionHandler<NODETYPE: NodeType> = (
    context: FunctionContext,
    args: AnyParseNode[],
    optArgs: (?AnyParseNode)[],
) => UnsupportedCmdParseNode | ParseNode<NODETYPE>;
// Note: reverse the order of the return type union will cause a flow error.
// See https://github.com/facebook/flow/issues/3663.

export type HtmlBuilder<NODETYPE> = (ParseNode<NODETYPE>, Options) => HtmlDomNode;
export type MathMLBuilder<NODETYPE> = (
    group: ParseNode<NODETYPE>,
    options: Options,
) => MathDomNode;

// More general version of `HtmlBuilder` for nodes (e.g. \sum, accent types)
// whose presence impacts super/subscripting. In this case, ParseNode<"supsub">
// delegates its HTML building to the HtmlBuilder corresponding to these nodes.
export type HtmlBuilderSupSub<NODETYPE> =
    (ParseNode<"supsub"> | ParseNode<NODETYPE>, Options) => HtmlDomNode;

export type FunctionPropSpec = {
    // The number of arguments the function takes.
    numArgs: number,

    // An array corresponding to each argument of the function, giving the
    // type of argument that should be parsed. Its length should be equal
    // to `numOptionalArgs + numArgs`, and types for optional arguments
    // should appear before types for mandatory arguments.
    argTypes?: ArgType[],

    // Whether it expands to a single token or a braced group of tokens.
    // If it's grouped, it can be used as an argument to primitive commands,
    // such as \sqrt (without the optional argument) and super/subscript.
    allowedInArgument?: boolean,

    // Whether or not the function is allowed inside text mode
    // (default false)
    allowedInText?: boolean,

    // Whether or not the function is allowed inside text mode
    // (default true)
    allowedInMath?: boolean,

    // (optional) The number of optional arguments the function
    // should parse. If the optional arguments aren't found,
    // `null` will be passed to the handler in their place.
    // (default 0)
    numOptionalArgs?: number,

    // Must be true if the function is an infix operator.
    infix?: boolean,

    // Whether or not the function is a TeX primitive.
    primitive?: boolean,
};

type FunctionDefSpec<NODETYPE: NodeType> = {|
    // Unique string to differentiate parse nodes.
    // Also determines the type of the value returned by `handler`.
    type: NODETYPE,

    // The first argument to defineFunction is a single name or a list of names.
    // All functions named in such a list will share a single implementation.
    names: Array<string>,

    // Properties that control how the functions are parsed.
    props: FunctionPropSpec,

    // The handler is called to handle these functions and their arguments and
    // returns a `ParseNode`.
    handler: ?FunctionHandler<NODETYPE>,

    // This function returns an object representing the DOM structure to be
    // created when rendering the defined LaTeX function.
    // This should not modify the `ParseNode`.
    htmlBuilder?: HtmlBuilder<NODETYPE>,

    // This function returns an object representing the MathML structure to be
    // created when rendering the defined LaTeX function.
    // This should not modify the `ParseNode`.
    mathmlBuilder?: MathMLBuilder<NODETYPE>,
|};

/**
 * Final function spec for use at parse time.
 * This is almost identical to `FunctionPropSpec`, except it
 * 1. includes the function handler, and
 * 2. requires all arguments except argTypes.
 * It is generated by `defineFunction()` below.
 */
export type FunctionSpec<NODETYPE: NodeType> = {|
    type: NODETYPE, // Need to use the type to avoid error. See NOTES below.
    numArgs: number,
    argTypes?: ArgType[],
    allowedInArgument: boolean,
    allowedInText: boolean,
    allowedInMath: boolean,
    numOptionalArgs: number,
    infix: boolean,
    primitive: boolean,

    // FLOW TYPE NOTES: Doing either one of the following two
    //
    // - removing the NODETYPE type parameter in FunctionSpec above;
    // - using ?FunctionHandler<NODETYPE> below;
    //
    // results in a confusing flow typing error:
    //   "string literal `styling`. This type is incompatible with..."
    // pointing to the definition of `defineFunction` and finishing with
    //   "some incompatible instantiation of `NODETYPE`"
    //
    // Having FunctionSpec<NODETYPE> above and FunctionHandler<*> below seems to
    // circumvent this error. This is not harmful for catching errors since
    // _functions is typed FunctionSpec<*> (it stores all TeX function specs).

    // Must be specified unless it's handled directly in the parser.
    handler: ?FunctionHandler<*>,
|};

/**
 * All registered functions.
 * `functions.js` just exports this same dictionary again and makes it public.
 * `Parser.js` requires this dictionary.
 */
export const _functions: {[string]: FunctionSpec<*>} = {};

/**
 * All HTML builders. Should be only used in the `define*` and the `build*ML`
 * functions.
 */
export const _htmlGroupBuilders: {[string]: HtmlBuilder<*>} = {};

/**
 * All MathML builders. Should be only used in the `define*` and the `build*ML`
 * functions.
 */
export const _mathmlGroupBuilders: {[string]: MathMLBuilder<*>} = {};

export default function defineFunction<NODETYPE: NodeType>({
    type,
    names,
    props,
    handler,
    htmlBuilder,
    mathmlBuilder,
}: FunctionDefSpec<NODETYPE>) {
    // Set default values of functions
    const data = {
        type,
        numArgs: props.numArgs,
        argTypes: props.argTypes,
        allowedInArgument: !!props.allowedInArgument,
        allowedInText: !!props.allowedInText,
        allowedInMath: (props.allowedInMath === undefined)
            ? true
            : props.allowedInMath,
        numOptionalArgs: props.numOptionalArgs || 0,
        infix: !!props.infix,
        primitive: !!props.primitive,
        handler: handler,
    };
    for (let i = 0; i < names.length; ++i) {
        _functions[names[i]] = data;
    }
    if (type) {
        if (htmlBuilder) {
            _htmlGroupBuilders[type] = htmlBuilder;
        }
        if (mathmlBuilder) {
            _mathmlGroupBuilders[type] = mathmlBuilder;
        }
    }
}

/**
 * Use this to register only the HTML and MathML builders for a function (e.g.
 * if the function's ParseNode is generated in Parser.js rather than via a
 * stand-alone handler provided to `defineFunction`).
 */
export function defineFunctionBuilders<NODETYPE: NodeType>({
    type, htmlBuilder, mathmlBuilder,
}: {|
    type: NODETYPE,
    htmlBuilder?: HtmlBuilder<NODETYPE>,
    mathmlBuilder: MathMLBuilder<NODETYPE>,
|}) {
    defineFunction({
        type,
        names: [],
        props: {numArgs: 0},
        handler() { throw new Error('Should never be called.'); },
        htmlBuilder,
        mathmlBuilder,
    });
}

export const normalizeArgument = function(arg: AnyParseNode): AnyParseNode {
    return arg.type === "ordgroup" && arg.body.length === 1 ? arg.body[0] : arg;
};

// Since the corresponding buildHTML/buildMathML function expects a
// list of elements, we normalize for different kinds of arguments
export const ordargument = function(arg: AnyParseNode): AnyParseNode[] {
    return arg.type === "ordgroup" ? arg.body : [arg];
};