ref: 73f66925d5ebf3e5ba97a71c46d2c90931d7e5af
parent: c971f253270dbd2e421a9740d342136335ed3256
author: Sigrid Solveig Haflínudóttir <sigrid@ftrv.se>
date: Sun Mar 23 20:39:50 EDT 2025
docs: more groupings; extend doc-for docstring References: https://todo.sr.ht/~ft/sl/27 References: https://todo.sr.ht/~ft/sl/16
--- a/boot/sl.boot
+++ b/boot/sl.boot
@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@
(:print-header help-print-header))) rand-u32 (NIL) = ((a . rest)) rand-u64 (NIL) not ((v)) separate-doc-from-body ((body
(doc NIL))) set-cdr! ((cell new-second)) fn? ((v)) help-print-header ((term sigs)) lz-pack ((data
(level 0))) *prompt* (NIL) eq? ((a b)) getprop ((symbol key (def NIL))) vm-stats (NIL) * (rest) putprop ((symbol
- key val)) io->str ((io))) *doc* #table(identity "Return `x`." bound? "Return `T` if `symbol` has a value associated with it, `NIL` otherwise." sym-set-doc "Set the documentation for the symbol." io-eof? "Return `T` if `io` is currently in the \"end of file\" state, `NIL`\notherwise." < "Return `T` if the arguments are in strictly increasing order (next\none is greater than the previous one). With a single argument\nthe result is always `T`." cadr "Shorthand for `(car (cdr cell))`, that is, \"first element of the\nsecond element\".\n\nExamples:\n\n (cadr '(1 2 3)) → 2\n (cadr '(1)) → NIL\n (cadr NIL) → NIL" nan? "Return `T` if `v` is a floating point representation of NaN, either\nnegative or positive, `NIL` otherwise." for "Call the function `fn` with a single integer argument, starting from\n`min` and ending with `max`.\n\nExamples:\n\n (for 0 2 (λ (i) (print (- 2 i)))) → 210" fixnum? "Return `T` if `v` is of a fixnum type, `NIL` otherwise." > "Return `T` if the arguments are in strictly decreasing order (previous\none is greater than the next one)." + "Return sum of the arguments or `0` when none specified." div0 "Return the quotient of two numbers. For non-integers this is\nequivalent to `(div0 (floor a) (floor b))`. The result is always an\ninteger.\n\nExamples:\n\n (div0 7 2) → 3\n (div0 10 -2) → -5\n (div0 6.9 1.9) → 6" __finish "A function called right before exit by the VM." defstruct "Defines a structure type with a specific name and slots.\n\nThe default underlying type is a \"named\" vector (`:type vec`),\nwhere the first element is the name of the structure's type, the\nrest are the slot values. If the name as the first element isn't\nrequired, `:named NIL` should be used. A list can be used instead\nof a vector by adding `:type list` option.\n\nAn example of a default constructor signature, based on structure\ndefinition:\n\n (defstruct blah a b c) →\n (make-blah (:a NIL) (:b NIL) (:c NIL))\n\nIt can be customized in several ways. For example:\n\n ; disable the constructor altogether\n (defstruct blah :constructor NIL a b c)\n ; only change its name\n (defstruct blah :constructor blargh a b c)\n ; rename AND avoid using keywords\n (defstruct blah :constructor (blah a b c) a b c)\n\nThe option `:conc-name` specifies the slot accessor prefix, which\ndefaults to `name-`.\n\nDefault predicate name (`name?`) can be changed:\n\n ; use \"blargh?\" instead of \"blah?\"\n (defstruct blah :predicate blargh? a b c)" compare "Return -1 if `x` is less than `y`, 0 if equal, and `1` if `y` is\ngreater than `x`.\n\nExamples:\n\n (compare 'a 'b) → -1\n (compare 1 1) → 0\n (compare \"b\" \"a\") → 1" buffer "Return an in-memory buffer for I/O, of `io` type.\n\nA buffer can be used for both reading and writing at the same\ntime." num? "Return `T` if `v` is of a numerical type, `NIL` otherwise.\n\nNumerical types include floating point, fixnum, bignum, etc.\nNote: ironically, a NaN value is considered a number by this function\nsince it's only testing the _type_ of the value." add-exit-hook "Puts an one-argument function on top of the list of exit hooks.\n\nOn shutdown each exit hook is called with the exit status as a single\nargument, which is (usually) `NIL` on success and a string describing\nan error otherwise." builtin? "Return `T` if `v` is a built-in function implemented in C, `NIL`\notherwise.\n\nExamples:\n\n (builtin? map) → T\n (builtin? macroexpand) → NIL" set-car! "Modify a cons cell (a list) in-place by putting `new-first` as its\nfirst element (head of the list). Return the modified cons\ncell (list).\n\nExamples:\n\n (def q '(1 2 3 4 5))\n (set-car! q 0) → (0 6 7)\n q → (0 6 7)" cons? "Return `T` if `v` is a cons cell, `NIL` otherwise.\n\nExamples:\n\n (cons? 0) → NIL\n (cons? NIL) → NIL\n (cons? '(1)) → T" 1+ "Equivalent to `(+ n 1)`." aref "Return the sequence element specified by the subscripts. The se
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- props) vec ((:doc-group . builtin)) >= ((:doc-group . compare)) sym? ((:doc-group . builtin)) zero? ((:doc-group . compare)) length= ((:doc-group . list)) positive? ((:doc-group . compare)) doc-for ((:doc-group . docs)) aset! ((:doc-group . builtin)) car ((:doc-group . builtin)) *builtins* ((:doc-group . builtin)) str ((:doc-see . T)) cons ((:doc-group . builtin)) - ((:doc-group . builtin)) remprop ((:doc-group . props)) <= ((:doc-group . compare)) negative? ((:doc-group . compare)) Instructions ((:doc-group . builtin)) file ((:doc-group . io)) cdr ((:doc-group . builtin)) atom? ((:doc-group . builtin)) T ((:doc-see)) vec? ((:doc-group . builtin)) equal? ((:doc-group . builtin)) / ((:doc-group . builtin)) eqv? ((:doc-group . builtin)) io? ((:doc-group . io)) eof-object? ((:doc-group . io)) list ((:doc-group . builtin)) apply ((:doc-group . builtin)) help ((:doc-group . docs)) separate-doc-from-body ((:doc-group . docs)) = ((:doc-group . builtin)) not ((:doc-group . builtin)) set-cdr! ((:doc-group . builtin)) fn? ((:doc-group . builtin)) help-print-header ((:doc-group . docs)) arg-counts ((:doc-group . builtin)) eq? ((:doc-group . builtin)) getprop ((:doc-group . props)) putprop ((:doc-group . props)) * ((:doc-group . builtin)) io->str ((:doc-group . io))))
+ key val)) io->str ((io))) *doc* #table(identity "Return `x`." bound? "Return `T` if `symbol` has a value associated with it, `NIL` otherwise." sym-set-doc "Set the documentation for the symbol." io-eof? "Return `T` if `io` is currently in the \"end of file\" state, `NIL`\notherwise." < "Return `T` if the arguments are in strictly increasing order (next\none is greater than the previous one). With a single argument\nthe result is always `T`." cadr "Shorthand for `(car (cdr cell))`, that is, \"first element of the\nsecond element\".\n\nExamples:\n\n (cadr '(1 2 3)) → 2\n (cadr '(1)) → NIL\n (cadr NIL) → NIL" nan? "Return `T` if `v` is a floating point representation of NaN, either\nnegative or positive, `NIL` otherwise." for "Call the function `fn` with a single integer argument, starting from\n`min` and ending with `max`.\n\nExamples:\n\n (for 0 2 (λ (i) (print (- 2 i)))) → 210" fixnum? "Return `T` if `v` is of a fixnum type, `NIL` otherwise." exit "Terminate the process with the specified status. Does not return.\nThe status is expected to be a string in case of an error.\n\nExamples:\n\n (exit) ; exit with status 0 (nil on Plan 9)\n (exit \"error\") ; exit with status 1 (\"error\" on Plan 9)" > "Return `T` if the arguments are in strictly decreasing order (previous\none is greater than the next one)." + "Return sum of the arguments or `0` when none specified." div0 "Return the quotient of two numbers. For non-integers this is\nequivalent to `(div0 (floor a) (floor b))`. The result is always an\ninteger.\n\nExamples:\n\n (div0 7 2) → 3\n (div0 10 -2) → -5\n (div0 6.9 1.9) → 6" __finish "A function called right before exit by the VM." lz-unpack "Return decompressed data previously compressed using lz-pack.\n\nEither destination for the decompressed data or the expected size of\nthe decompressed data must be specified. In the latter case a new\narray is allocated." defstruct "Defines a structure type with a specific name and slots.\n\nThe default underlying type is a \"named\" vector (`:type vec`),\nwhere the first element is the name of the structure's type, the\nrest are the slot values. If the name as the first element isn't\nrequired, `:named NIL` should be used. A list can be used instead\nof a vector by adding `:type list` option.\n\nAn example of a default constructor signature, based on structure\ndefinition:\n\n (defstruct blah a b c) →\n (make-blah (:a NIL) (:b NIL) (:c NIL))\n\nIt can be customized in several ways. For example:\n\n ; disable the constructor altogether\n (defstruct blah :constructor NIL a b c)\n ; only change its name\n (defstruct blah :constructor blargh a b c)\n ; rename AND avoid using keywords\n (defstruct blah :constructor (blah a b c) a b c)\n\nThe option `:conc-name` specifies the slot accessor prefix, which\ndefaults to `name-`.\n\nDefault predicate name (`name?`) can be changed:\n\n ; use \"blargh?\" instead of \"blah?\"\n (defstruct blah :predicate blargh? a b c)" compare "Return -1 if `x` is less than `y`, 0 if equal, and `1` if `y` is\ngreater than `x`.\n\nExamples:\n\n (compare 'a 'b) → -1\n (compare 1 1) → 0\n (compare \"b\" \"a\") → 1" buffer "Return an in-memory buffer for I/O, of `io` type.\n\nA buffer can be used for both reading and writing at the same\ntime." num? "Return `T` if `v` is of a numerical type, `NIL` otherwise.\n\nNumerical types include floating point, fixnum, bignum, etc.\nNote: ironically, a NaN value is considered a number by this function\nsince it's only testing the _type_ of the value." add-exit-hook "Puts an one-argument function on top of the list of exit hooks.\n\nOn shutdown each exit hook is called with the exit status as a single\nargument, which is (usually) `NIL` on success and a string describing\nan error otherwise." rand-float "Return a random float on [0.0, 1.0] interval." builtin? "Return `T` if `v` is a built-in function implemented in C, `NIL`\notherwise.\n\nExamples:\n\n (builtin? map)
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+ props) vec ((:doc-group . builtin)) >= ((:doc-group . compare)) sym? ((:doc-group . builtin)) zero? ((:doc-group . compare)) length= ((:doc-group . list)) positive? ((:doc-group . compare)) doc-for ((:doc-group . doc)) aset! ((:doc-group . builtin)) car ((:doc-group . builtin)) *builtins* ((:doc-group . builtin)) str ((:doc-group . string)) cons ((:doc-group . builtin)) - ((:doc-group . builtin)) remprop ((:doc-group . props)) <= ((:doc-group . compare)) rand ((:doc-group . random)) negative? ((:doc-group . compare)) Instructions ((:doc-group . builtin)) file ((:doc-group . io)) rand-double ((:doc-group . random)) atom? ((:doc-group . builtin)) cdr ((:doc-group . builtin)) T ((:doc-see)) vec? ((:doc-group . builtin)) equal? ((:doc-group . builtin)) / ((:doc-group . builtin)) eqv? ((:doc-group . builtin)) io? ((:doc-group . io)) eof-object? ((:doc-group . io)) list ((:doc-group . builtin)) apply ((:doc-group . builtin)) help ((:doc-group . doc)) rand-u32 ((:doc-group . random)) = ((:doc-group . builtin)) rand-u64 ((:doc-group . random)) not ((:doc-group . builtin)) NIL ((:doc-see . T)) set-cdr! ((:doc-group . builtin)) separate-doc-from-body ((:doc-group . doc)) fn? ((:doc-group . builtin)) help-print-header ((:doc-group . doc)) lz-pack ((:doc-group . compress)) arg-counts ((:doc-group . builtin)) eq? ((:doc-group . builtin)) getprop ((:doc-group . props)) vm-stats ((:doc-group . vm)) * ((:doc-group . builtin)) putprop ((:doc-group . props)) io->str ((:doc-group . io))))
ripts and return the\nnew value. The sequence can be an array, vector, a list.\nMulti-dimensional sequences of variating types are also supported.\n\nExamples:\n\n (def a '((1 #(2 (3)) 4)))\n (aset! a 1 'x) → index 1 out of bounds\n (aset! a 0 0 'x) → x\n a → ((x #(2 (3)) 4))\n (aset! a 0 1 9) → 9\n a → ((x #(9 (3)) 4))" car "Return the first element of a cons cell (head of a list) or `NIL` if\nnot available.\n\nExamples:\n\n (car NIL) → NIL\n (car '(1 2 3)) → 1\n (car '(1 . 2)) → 1" *builtins* "VM instructions as closures." str "Convert terms to a concatenated string.\n\nThis is equivalent to `(princ terms…)`, except the string is\nreturned, rather than printed." cons "Return a cons cell containing two arguments.\n\nExamples:\n\n (cons 1 2) → (1 . 2)\n (cons 1 '(2)) → (1 2)\n (cons 1 (cons 2 (cons 3 NIL))) → (1 2 3)" - "Return the result of subtraction. With only one argument a\nnegation is performed.\n\nExamples:\n\n (- 1.5) → -1.5\n (- 3 2) → 1" remprop "Remove a property value associated with the symbol." <= "Return `T` if the arguments are in non-decreasing order (previous\none is less than or equal to the next one)." void "Return the constant `#<void>` while ignoring any arguments.\n\n`#<void>` is mainly used when a function has side effects but does not\nproduce any meaningful value to return, so even though `T` or `NIL` could\nbe returned instead, in case of `#<void>` alone, REPL will not print\nit." negative? "Return `T` if `x` is negative." Instructions "VM instructions mapped to their encoded byte representation." file "Open a file for I/O.\n\nAn `io` object is returned. Without any modes specified the file\nis opened in read-only mode." 1- "Equivalent to `(- n 1)`." cdr "Return the second element of a cons cell (tail of a list) or `NIL` if\nnot available.\n\nExamples:\n\n (cdr NIL) → NIL\n (cdr '(1 2 3)) → (2 3)\n (cdr '(1 . 2)) → 2" atom? "Return `T` if `v` is a _not_ a cons cell, `NIL` otherwise. This is\nthe opposite of `cons?`.\n\nThe term \"atom\" comes from the idea of being indivisible.\n\nExamples:\n\n (atom? \"a\") → T\n (atom? NIL) → T\n (atom? '(1)) → NIL" T "A boolean \"true\".\n\nExamples:\n\n (not T) → NIL\n (if T 'yes 'no) → yes" vec? "Return `T` if `v` is a vector, `NIL` otherwise." equal? "Return `T` if both `a` and `b` are of the same value. For non-leaf\ntypes (cons cell and vector), the equality test is performed\nthroughout the whole structure of the values.\n\nExamples:\n\n (equal? 0.0 0) → NIL\n (equal? 0 0) → T\n (def a \"1\")\n (def b \"1\")\n (equal? a b) → T\n (def a '(1))\n (def b '(1))\n (equal? a b) → T" / "Return the division of the arguments. With only one argument the\nresult of `1/x` is returned. If the result is integer-valued, it is\nreturned as an integer.\n\nExamples:\n\n (/ 2) → 0.5\n (/ 7 2 2) → 1.75\n (/ 10 -2) → -5 ; a fixnum\n (/ 6.9 1.9) → 3.6315…" eqv? "Return `T` if both `a` and `b` are of the same value and primitive\n(leaf) type, `NIL` otherwise. Neither cons cell nor vector are not\nconsidered primitive types as they may define deep structures.\n\nExamples:\n\n (eqv? 0.0 0) → NIL\n (eqv? 0 0) → T\n (def a \"1\")\n (def b \"1\")\n (eqv? a b) → T\n (def a '(1))\n (def b '(1))\n (eqv? a b) → NIL" io? "Return `T` if `term` is of `io` type, `NIL` otherwise." eof-object? "Return `T` if `term` is `#<eof>`, `NIL` otherwise.\n\nThis object is returned by I/O functions to signal end of file,\nwhere applicable." list "Return a list constructed of the arguments.\n\nExamples:\n\n (list) → NIL ; empty list\n (list 1 2.5 \"a\" 'b) → (1 2.5 \"a\" b)" apply "Return the result of applying a function to a list of arguments.\n\nThe last argument must always be a list which gets spliced as\narguments to the function
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props) vec ((:doc-group . builtin)) >= ((:doc-group . compare)) sym? ((:doc-group . builtin)) zero? ((:doc-group . compare)) length= ((:doc-group . list)) positive? ((:doc-group . compare)) doc-for ((:doc-group . docs)) aset! ((:doc-group . builtin)) car ((:doc-group . builtin)) *builtins* ((:doc-group . builtin)) str ((:doc-see . T)) cons ((:doc-group . builtin)) - ((:doc-group . builtin)) remprop ((:doc-group . props)) <= ((:doc-group . compare)) negative? ((:doc-group . compare)) Instructions ((:doc-group . builtin)) file ((:doc-group . io)) cdr ((:doc-group . builtin)) atom? ((:doc-group . builtin)) T ((:doc-see)) vec? ((:doc-group . builtin)) equal? ((:doc-group . builtin)) / ((:doc-group . builtin)) eqv? ((:doc-group . builtin)) io? ((:doc-group . io)) eof-object? ((:doc-group . io)) list ((:doc-group . builtin)) apply ((:doc-group . builtin)) help ((:doc-group . docs)) separate-doc-from-body ((:doc-group . docs)) = ((:doc-group . builtin)) not ((:doc-group . builtin)) set-cdr! ((:doc-group . builtin)) fn? ((:doc-group . builtin)) help-print-header ((:doc-group . docs)) arg-counts ((:doc-group . builtin)) eq? ((:doc-group . builtin)) getprop ((:doc-group . props)) putprop ((:doc-group . props)) * ((:doc-group . builtin)) io->str ((:doc-group . io))))
*syntax-environment* #table(bcode:nconst #fn("n1200r2e3:" #(aref)) doc-for #fn("z10B86;35040<;J404086;35040=70151<863I0212287e22289e22288e2e4:212287e22289e2e3:" #(separate-doc-from-body
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/docs.sl
@@ -1,0 +1,175 @@
+(defmacro (doc-for term . doc)
+ "Define documentation for a top level term.
+
+ If `term` is a function signature and `doc` is not specified, just
+ the signature will be included in the documentation, without
+ replacing any previously defined.
+
+ First `doc` argument is supposed to be a string with the description
+ of the term. The following arguments are expected to be optional tag
+ pairings that provide grouping for multiple symbols and \"see also\"
+ references.
+
+ Useful in cases where setting the documentation for a term can't
+ (or not preferred to) be made during the definition of said term.
+ One of those reasons is that the term is a built-in function
+ implemented in C.
+
+ Examples:
+
+ (doc-for (func arg (arg2 0))
+ \"Return something about the `arg` and `arg2`. This is a short
+ description.
+
+ This is the longer description, following the short one.
+
+ Examples:
+
+ (func 0) → T
+ (func 1 3) → NIL\"
+ :doc-group stuff
+ :doc-see func2)
+ (doc-for (func arg (:another-variant NIL)))"
+ :doc-group doc
+ (let* {[call (cons? term)]
+ [sym (or (and call (car term))
+ term)]
+ [callvars (and call (cdr term))]
+ [doc (car (separate-doc-from-body doc))]}
+ (if call
+ `(sym-set-doc ',sym ',doc ',callvars)
+ `(sym-set-doc ',sym ',doc))))
+
+(doc-for (vm-stats)
+ "Print various VM-related information, such as the number of GC
+ calls so far, heap and stack size, etc."
+ :doc-group vm)
+
+(doc-for (lz-pack data (level 0))
+ "Return data compressed using Lempel-Ziv.
+
+ The data must be an array, returned value will have the same type.
+ The optional `level` is between `0` and `10`. With `level` set to
+ `0` a simple LZSS using hashing will be performed. Levels between
+ `1` and `9` offer a trade-off between time/space and ratio. Level
+ `10` is optimal but very slow."
+ :doc-group compress)
+
+(doc-for (lz-unpack data :to destination))
+(doc-for (lz-unpack data :size decompressed-bytes)
+ "Return decompressed data previously compressed using lz-pack.
+
+ Either destination for the decompressed data or the expected size of
+ the decompressed data must be specified. In the latter case a new
+ array is allocated."
+ :doc-group compress)
+
+(doc-for (rand)
+ "Return a random non-negative fixnum on its maximum range."
+ :doc-group random)
+
+(doc-for (rand-u64)
+ "Return a random integer on interval [0, 2⁶⁴-1]."
+ :doc-group random)
+
+(doc-for (rand-u32)
+ "Return a random integer on interval [0, 2³²-1]."
+ :doc-group random)
+
+(doc-for (rand-double)
+ "Return a random double on interval [0.0, 1.0]."
+ :doc-group random)
+
+(doc-for (rand-float)
+ "Return a random float on [0.0, 1.0] interval."
+ :doc-group random)
+
+(doc-for (exit (status NIL))
+ "Terminate the process with the specified status. Does not return.
+ The status is expected to be a string in case of an error.
+
+ Examples:
+
+ (exit) ; exit with status 0 (nil on Plan 9)
+ (exit \"error\") ; exit with status 1 (\"error\" on Plan 9)"
+ :doc-group system)
+
+(doc-for (file path (:read NIL)
+ (:write NIL)
+ (:create NIL)
+ (:truncate NIL)
+ (:append NIL))
+ "Open a file for I/O.
+
+ An `io` object is returned. Without any modes specified the file
+ is opened in read-only mode."
+ :doc-group io)
+
+(doc-for (io? term)
+ "Return `T` if `term` is of `io` type, `NIL` otherwise."
+ :doc-group io)
+
+(doc-for (io->str io)
+ "Return an in-memory `io` buffer converted to a string."
+ :doc-group io)
+
+(doc-for (io-eof? io)
+ "Return `T` if `io` is currently in the \"end of file\" state, `NIL`
+ otherwise."
+ :doc-group io)
+
+(doc-for (eof-object? term)
+ "Return `T` if `term` is `#<eof>`, `NIL` otherwise.
+
+ This object is returned by I/O functions to signal end of file,
+ where applicable."
+ :doc-group io)
+
+(doc-for (buffer)
+ "Return an in-memory buffer for I/O, of `io` type.
+
+ A buffer can be used for both reading and writing at the same
+ time."
+ :doc-group io)
+
+(doc-for NIL
+ "An empty list. Can be used as the opposite of T in boolean
+ expressions.
+
+ Examples:
+
+ (not NIL) → T
+ (if NIL 'yes 'no) → no
+ (car NIL) → NIL
+ (cdr NIL) → NIL"
+ :doc-see T)
+
+(doc-for T
+ "A boolean \"true\".
+
+ Examples:
+
+ (not T) → NIL
+ (if T 'yes 'no) → yes"
+ :doc-see NIL)
+
+(doc-for (str . term)
+ "Return concatenation of terms formatted as strings.
+
+ This is equivalent to `(princ terms…)`, except the string is
+ returned, rather than printed.
+
+ Examples:
+
+ (str \"a\" 'b 1 #(0)) → \"ab1#(0)\""
+ :doc-group string)
+
+(doc-for (sym . term)
+ "Return a symbol with the name being the concatenation of terms
+ formatted as strings.
+
+ This is equivalent to `(sym (str terms…))`.
+
+ Examples:
+
+ (sym \"a\" 'b 1) → ab1")
--- a/src/docs_extra.sl
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,129 +1,0 @@
-(defmacro (doc-for term . doc)
- "Define documentation for a top level term.
-
- If `term` is a function signature and `doc` is not specified, just
- the signature will be included in the documentation, without
- replacing any previously defined."
- :doc-group docs
- (let* {[call (cons? term)]
- [sym (or (and call (car term))
- term)]
- [callvars (and call (cdr term))]
- [doc (car (separate-doc-from-body doc))]}
- (if call
- `(sym-set-doc ',sym ',doc ',callvars)
- `(sym-set-doc ',sym ',doc))))
-
-(doc-for (vm-stats)
- "Print various VM-related information, such as the number of GC
- calls so far, heap and stack size, etc.")
-
-(doc-for (lz-pack data (level 0))
- "Return data compressed using Lempel-Ziv.
-
- The data must be an array, returned value will have the same type.
- The optional `level` is between `0` and `10`. With `level` set to
- `0` a simple LZSS using hashing will be performed. Levels between
- `1` and `9` offer a trade-off between time/space and ratio. Level
- `10` is optimal but very slow.")
-
-(doc-for (lz-unpack data :to destination))
-(doc-for (lz-unpack data :size decompressed-bytes)
- "Return decompressed data previously compressed using lz-pack.
-
- Either destination for the decompressed data or the expected size of
- the decompressed data must be specified. In the latter case a new
- array is allocated.")
-
-(doc-for (rand)
- "Return a random non-negative fixnum on its maximum range.")
-
-(doc-for (rand-u64)
- "Return a random integer on interval [0, 2⁶⁴-1].")
-
-(doc-for (rand-u32)
- "Return a random integer on interval [0, 2³²-1].")
-
-(doc-for (rand-double)
- "Return a random double on interval [0.0, 1.0].")
-
-(doc-for (rand-float)
- "Return a random float on [0.0, 1.0] interval.")
-
-(doc-for (exit (status NIL))
- "Terminate the process with the specified status. Does not return.
- The status is expected to be a string in case of an error.
-
- Examples:
-
- (exit)
- (exit \"error\")")
-
-(doc-for (file path (:read NIL)
- (:write NIL)
- (:create NIL)
- (:truncate NIL)
- (:append NIL))
- "Open a file for I/O.
-
- An `io` object is returned. Without any modes specified the file
- is opened in read-only mode."
- :doc-group io)
-
-(doc-for (io? term)
- "Return `T` if `term` is of `io` type, `NIL` otherwise."
- :doc-group io)
-
-(doc-for (io->str io)
- "Return an in-memory `io` buffer converted to a string."
- :doc-group io)
-
-(doc-for (io-eof? io)
- "Return `T` if `io` is currently in the \"end of file\" state, `NIL`
- otherwise."
- :doc-group io)
-
-(doc-for (eof-object? term)
- "Return `T` if `term` is `#<eof>`, `NIL` otherwise.
-
- This object is returned by I/O functions to signal end of file,
- where applicable."
- :doc-group io)
-
-(doc-for (buffer)
- "Return an in-memory buffer for I/O, of `io` type.
-
- A buffer can be used for both reading and writing at the same
- time."
- :doc-group io)
-
-(doc-for NIL
- "An empty list. Also used as the opposite of T.
-
- Examples:
-
- (not NIL) → T
- (if NIL 'yes 'no) → no
- (car NIL) → NIL
- (cdr NIL) → NIL")
-
-(doc-for T
- "A boolean \"true\".
-
- Examples:
-
- (not T) → NIL
- (if T 'yes 'no) → yes"
- :doc-see NIL)
-
-(doc-for (str . term)
- "Convert terms to a concatenated string.
-
- This is equivalent to `(princ terms…)`, except the string is
- returned, rather than printed."
- :doc-see T)
-
-(doc-for (sym . term)
- "Convert terms to a symbol.
-
- This is equivalent to `(sym (str terms…))`.")
--- a/src/system.sl
+++ b/src/system.sl
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@
"Take a list of terms and return a pair `(doc . body)`, where the first
element contains a list of documentation-related terms, and the second
contains the rest of the terms."
- :doc-group docs
+ :doc-group doc
(def (doc? kw)
(and (> (length kw) 5)
(= (aref kw 1) #\d)
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@
(def (sym-set-doc symbol doc-seq . formals-list)
"Set the documentation for the symbol."
- :doc-group docs
+ :doc-group doc
(let* {[doc-only (str? doc-seq)]
[doc (if doc-only doc-seq (car doc-seq))]
[extra (if doc-only NIL (cdr doc-seq))]}
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@
(def (help-print-header term sigs)
"Format and print signature(s) of the term for `(help term)` output."
- :doc-group docs
+ :doc-group doc
(if sigs
(for-each (λ (sig) (print (cons term sig))
(newline))
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@
(defmacro (help term (:print-header help-print-header))
"Display documentation for the specified term, if available."
- :doc-group docs
+ :doc-group doc
(let* {[doc (getprop term '*doc*)]
[formals-list (getprop term '*formals-list* NIL)]}
(if (or doc formals-list)
--- a/tools/mkboot1.sl
+++ b/tools/mkboot1.sl
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
(load "../src/builtins.sl")
(load "../src/instructions.sl")
(load "../src/system.sl")
-#.(load "../src/docs_extra.sl")
+#.(load "../src/docs.sl")
#.(load "../src/docs_ops.sl")
(load "../src/compiler.sl")
(make-system-image "sl.boot")