Comment

dotty.tools.dotc.core.Comments$.Comment
See theComment companion object
final case class Comment(span: Span, raw: String, expanded: Option[String], usecases: List[UseCase], variables: Map[String, String])

A Comment contains the unformatted docstring, it's position and potentially more information that is populated when the comment is "cooked".

Attributes

expanded

If this comment has been expanded, it's expansion, otherwise None.

raw

The raw comment, as seen in the source code, without any expansion.

span

The position span of this Comment.

usecases

The usecases for this comment.

Companion:
object
Graph
Supertypes
trait Serializable
trait Product
trait Equals
class Object
trait Matchable
class Any

Members list

Concise view

Value members

Concrete methods

def expand(f: String => String)(using Context): Comment

Expands this comment by giving its content to f, and then parsing the @usecase sections. Typically, f will take care of expanding the variables.

Expands this comment by giving its content to f, and then parsing the @usecase sections. Typically, f will take care of expanding the variables.

Attributes

f

The expansion function.

Returns:

The expanded comment, with the usecases populated.

def isExpanded: Boolean

Has this comment been cooked or expanded?

Has this comment been cooked or expanded?

Attributes

Inherited methods

def productElementNames: Iterator[String]

Attributes

Inherited from:
Product
def productIterator: Iterator[Any]

Attributes

Inherited from:
Product

Concrete fields

lazy val expandedBody: Option[String]

The body of this comment, without the @usecase and @define sections, after expansion.

The body of this comment, without the @usecase and @define sections, after expansion.

Attributes

val isDocComment: Boolean