generated/tlconfig.lua

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 return {
    source_dir = ".",
+   global_env_def = "global_env_def",
 }

src/awesomewmdtl/ast.tl

@@ -1,18 +1,20 @@
 local type Node = require("awesomewmdtl.types.Node")
 
 local basic_nodes <total>: { Node.Token : function(name: string, ...: any): Node } = {
-   module = function(name: string, module_path: string): Node
+   module = function(name: string, module_path: string, global: boolean): Node
       return {
          token = "module",
+         global = global,
          name = name,
          module_path = module_path,
          dependencies = {},
          children = {},
       }
    end,
-   record = function(name: string): Node
+   record = function(name: string, global: boolean): Node
       return {
          token = "record",
+            global = global,
          name = name,
          children = {},
       }

src/awesomewmdtl/dag.tl

@@ -18,13 +18,18 @@ local function push_global_nodes(dag: Dag, nodes: { Node })
    utils.spread(dag.global_nodes, nodes)
 end
 
-local function iter_modules(dag: Dag): function(): string, Node
+local function iter_modules(dag: Dag): (function(): string, Node)
    return pairs(dag.modules)
 end
 
+local function iter_global_nodes(dag: Dag): (function(): integer, Node)
+   return pairs(dag.global_nodes)
+end
+
 return {
    new = new,
    push_module = push_module,
    push_global_nodes = push_global_nodes,
    iter_modules = iter_modules,
+   iter_global_nodes = iter_global_nodes,
 }

src/awesomewmdtl/init.tl

@@ -138,8 +138,24 @@ for _,root in dag.iter_modules(module_dag) do
    end)
 end
 
--- Build the global module from dag.global_nodes
+-- Build the global_env_def.d.tl module from module_dag.global_nodes
---- TODO : todo
+local global_nodes_by_record_kind <const>: { string : { Node } } = {}
+for _, node in dag.iter_global_nodes(module_dag) do
+   local record_kind = node.name:gmatch("[^%.]*")() -- get the most left part of the lua name path representation
+   if not global_nodes_by_record_kind[record_kind] then
+      global_nodes_by_record_kind[record_kind] = {}
+   end
+   table.insert(global_nodes_by_record_kind[record_kind], node)
+end
+local global_module_ast <const> = ast.create_node("module", "global_env_def", "global_env_def", true)
+for record_kind, nodes in pairs(global_nodes_by_record_kind) do
+   local record_kind_node = ast.create_node("record", record_kind, true)
+   for _, node in ipairs(nodes) do
+      node.name = node.name:gsub(record_kind .. "%.", "")
+      table.insert(record_kind_node.children, node)
+   end
+   table.insert(global_module_ast.children, record_kind_node)
+end
 
 --- TODO : this is fun, but we need to do something with it
 -- Write the DAG to a file
@@ -159,5 +175,12 @@ for module_path, root in dag.iter_modules(module_dag) do
    )
 end
 
+
+-- Write global types definition to file
+filesystem.file_writer.write(
+   printer.teal_type_definition.printer(global_module_ast),
+   property.out_directory .. "/global_env_def.d.tl"
+)
+
 do_module_init_definition(module_infos)
 log:info("Module init files generated")

src/awesomewmdtl/printer/teal_type_definition.tl

@@ -50,6 +50,11 @@ local print_children: function(node: Node): string
 local node_printer <total>: { Node.Token : Node_Printer_Function } = {
    ["module"] = {
       before_node = function(node: Node, indent_level: integer): string, integer
+         if node.global then
+            return render_code(
+               "-- This file was auto-generated.\n",
+               indent_level), indent_level
+         end
          return render_code(
             string.format(
                "-- This file was auto-generated.\n%s\nlocal record %s",
@@ -61,6 +66,9 @@ local node_printer <total>: { Node.Token : Node_Printer_Function } = {
          return render_code(print_children(node), indent_level), indent_level
       end,
       after_node = function(node: Node, indent_level: integer): string, integer
+         if node.global then
+            return "", indent_level
+         end
          return render_code("end", indent_level - 1) ..
             "\n" ..
             render_code(
@@ -73,7 +81,8 @@ local node_printer <total>: { Node.Token : Node_Printer_Function } = {
       before_node = function(node: Node, indent_level: integer): string, integer
          return render_code(
             string.format(
-               "record %s",
+               "%srecord %s",
+               node.global and "\nglobal " or "",
                node.name),
             indent_level), indent_level + 1
       end,

src/awesomewmdtl/scraper/module_doc.tl

@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ local function extract_function_parameters(table_html: string, function_name: st
             "%s_%s",
             utils.capitalize(function_name),
             utils.capitalize(name))
-         table.insert(parameters_types, ast.create_node("record", record_name))
+         table.insert(parameters_types, ast.create_node("record", record_name, false))
          is_populating_parameters_types = true
          field.types = { record_name }
       end
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ function module.get_doc_from_page(html: string, module_path: string): Node, { No
    end
 
    local record_name <const> = utils.capitalize((module_path:gsub(".*%.", "")))
-   local module_root <const> = ast.create_node("module", record_name, module_path)
+   local module_root <const> = ast.create_node("module", record_name, module_path, false)
    local other_nodes <const>: { Node } = {}
 
    local module_signals_node <const> = ast.create_node("enum", "Signal")

src/awesomewmdtl/types/Node.tl

@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@ local record Node
    -- for "module"
    module_path: string
    dependencies: { string : string } -- module_name -> module_path
+
+   -- for "module" and "record"
+   global: boolean
 end
 
 return Node