feat(Visitors): implement type_coercion

src/awesomewm.d.tl/ast.tl

@@ -59,10 +59,21 @@ local function create_node(token: Node.Token, name: string): Node
 end
 
 local function iter_children(node: Node): function(): integer, Node
+   if node.children == nil then
+      return function(): integer, Node end
+   end
    return ipairs(node.children)
 end
 
+local function in_order_visitor(node: Node, visitor: function(Node))
+   for _, child in iter_children(node) do
+      in_order_visitor(child, visitor)
+   end
+   visitor(node)
+end
+
 return {
    create_node = create_node,
    iter_children = iter_children,
+   in_order_visitor = in_order_visitor,
 }

src/awesomewm.d.tl/init.tl

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ if os.getenv("LOCAL_LUA_DEBUGGER_VSCODE") == "1" then
    require("lldebugger").start()
 end
 
+local ast = require "ast"
 local crawler = require "crawler"
 local filesystem = require "filesystem"
 local printer = require "printer"
@@ -10,9 +11,11 @@ local logger = require "logger"
 local Map = require "pl.Map"
 local Module_Doc = require "entity.Module_Doc"
 local Module_Info = require "entity.Module_Info"
+local type Node = require "types.Node"
 local property = require "property"
 local scraper = require "scraper"
 local stringx = require "pl.stringx"
+local type_coercion = require "visitors.type_coercion"
 local utils = require "utils"
 
 local log = logger.log("main")
@@ -150,6 +153,10 @@ local module_ast, other_nodes = scraper.module_doc.get_doc_from_page(
    "awful.tag"
 )
 
+ast.in_order_visitor(module_ast, function(node: Node)
+   type_coercion.visit(node)
+end)
+
 log:info(logger.message_with_metadata("Finished", {
    module_ast = module_ast,
    other_nodes = other_nodes,

src/awesomewm.d.tl/types/Visitor.tl

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+local type Node = require("types.Node")
+
+local record Visitor
+   visit: function(Node)
+end
+
+return Visitor

src/awesomewm.d.tl/visitors/type_coercion.tl

@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+local type Node = require("types.Node")
+local type Visitor = require("types.Visitor")
+
+-- Special types I don't want to deal with for now
+local gears_shape_function = "function(cr: any, width: integer, height: integer)"
+
+local coercion_map <const>: { string : string } = {
+   awesome = "awesome",
+   Awesome = "awesome",
+   bool = "boolean",
+   client = "Client",
+   ["gears.shape"] = gears_shape_function,
+   ["gears.surface"] = "Surface",
+   image = "Image",
+   int = "integer",
+   screen = "Screen",
+   shape = gears_shape_function,
+   surface = "Surface",
+   tag = "Tag",
+   ["wibox.widget"] = "Widget",
+   widget = "Widget",
+}
+
+local function coerce_type(t: string): string
+   return coercion_map[t] or t
+end
+
+local function coerce_node(node: Node)
+   if not node.types then
+      return
+   end
+
+   for i, t in ipairs(node.types) do
+      node.types[i] = coerce_type(t)
+   end
+end
+
+local function coerce_function_parameters(node: Node)
+   if not node.parameters then
+      return
+   end
+
+   for _, parameter in ipairs(node.parameters) do
+      coerce_node(parameter)
+   end
+end
+
+local function coerce_function_returns(node: Node)
+   if not node.return_types then
+      return
+   end
+
+   for i, ret in ipairs(node.return_types) do
+      node.return_types[i] = coerce_type(ret)
+   end
+end
+
+local type Type_Coercion = Visitor
+
+function Type_Coercion.visit(node: Node)
+   coerce_node(node)
+   coerce_function_parameters(node)
+   coerce_function_returns(node)
+end
+
+return Type_Coercion