X-Git-Url: https://sipb.mit.edu/gitweb.cgi/ikiwiki.git/blobdiff_plain/c04a26f3e70d654ccec5542daf8425e44cb5bac8..7f5c2cfa5a987d887f42d6db95f80f42ceb3b5ff:/IkiWiki.pm

diff --git a/IkiWiki.pm b/IkiWiki.pm
index 9511c8303..d5d11ee85 100644
--- a/IkiWiki.pm
+++ b/IkiWiki.pm
@@ -1825,7 +1825,8 @@ sub loadindex () {
 			open ($in, "<", "$config{wikistatedir}/indexdb") || return;
 		}
 		else {
-			$config{gettime}=1; # first build
+			# gettime on first build
+			$config{gettime}=1 unless defined $config{gettime};
 			return;
 		}
 	}
@@ -2473,6 +2474,19 @@ sub pagespec_match ($$;@) {
 	return $sub->($page, @params);
 }
 
+# e.g. @pages = sort_pages("title", \@pages, reverse => "yes")
+#
+# Not exported yet, but could be in future if it is generally useful.
+# Note that this signature is not the same as IkiWiki::SortSpec::sort_pages,
+# which is "more internal".
+sub sort_pages ($$;@) {
+	my $sort = shift;
+	my $list = shift;
+	my %params = @_;
+	$sort = sortspec_translate($sort, $params{reverse});
+	return IkiWiki::SortSpec::sort_pages($sort, @$list);
+}
+
 sub pagespec_match_list ($$;@) {
 	my $page=shift;
 	my $pagespec=shift;
@@ -2578,21 +2592,48 @@ our @ISA = 'IkiWiki::SuccessReason';
 
 package IkiWiki::SuccessReason;
 
+# A blessed array-ref:
+#
+# [0]: human-readable reason for success (or, in FailReason subclass, failure)
+# [1]{""}:
+#      - if absent or false, the influences of this evaluation are "static",
+#        see the influences_static method
+#      - if true, they are dynamic (not static)
+# [1]{any other key}:
+#      the dependency types of influences, as returned by the influences method
+
 use overload (
+	# in string context, it's the human-readable reason
 	'""'	=> sub { $_[0][0] },
+	# in boolean context, SuccessReason is 1 and FailReason is 0
 	'0+'	=> sub { 1 },
+	# negating a result gives the opposite result with the same influences
 	'!'	=> sub { bless $_[0], 'IkiWiki::FailReason'},
+	# A & B = (A ? B : A) with the influences of both
 	'&'	=> sub { $_[1]->merge_influences($_[0], 1); $_[1] },
+	# A | B = (A ? A : B) with the influences of both
 	'|'	=> sub { $_[0]->merge_influences($_[1]); $_[0] },
 	fallback => 1,
 );
 
+# SuccessReason->new("human-readable reason", page => deptype, ...)
+
 sub new {
 	my $class = shift;
 	my $value = shift;
 	return bless [$value, {@_}], $class;
 }
 
+# influences(): return a reference to a copy of the hash
+# { page => dependency type } describing the pages that indirectly influenced
+# this result, but would not cause a dependency through ikiwiki's core
+# dependency logic.
+#
+# See [[todo/dependency_types]] for extensive discussion of what this means.
+#
+# influences(page => deptype, ...): remove all influences, replace them
+# with the arguments, and return a reference to a copy of the new influences.
+
 sub influences {
 	my $this=shift;
 	$this->[1]={@_} if @_;
@@ -2601,15 +2642,46 @@ sub influences {
 	return \%i;
 }
 
+# True if this result has the same influences whichever page it matches,
+# For instance, whether bar matches backlink(foo) is influenced only by
+# the set of links in foo, so its only influence is { foo => DEPEND_LINKS },
+# which does not mention bar anywhere.
+#
+# False if this result would have different influences when matching
+# different pages. For instance, when testing whether link(foo) matches bar,
+# { bar => DEPEND_LINKS } is an influence on that result, because changing
+# bar's links could change the outcome; so its influences are not the same
+# as when testing whether link(foo) matches baz.
+#
+# Static influences are one of the things that make pagespec_match_list
+# more efficient than repeated calls to pagespec_match.
+
 sub influences_static {
 	return ! $_[0][1]->{""};
 }
 
+# Change the influences of $this to be the influences of "$this & $other"
+# or "$this | $other".
+#
+# If both $this and $other are either successful or have influences,
+# or this is an "or" operation, the result has all the influences from
+# either of the arguments. It has dynamic influences if either argument
+# has dynamic influences.
+#
+# If this is an "and" operation, and at least one argument is a
+# FailReason with no influences, the result has no influences, and they
+# are not dynamic. For instance, link(foo) matching bar is influenced
+# by bar, but enabled(ddate) has no influences. Suppose ddate is disabled;
+# then (link(foo) and enabled(ddate)) not matching bar is not influenced by
+# bar, because it would be false however often you edit bar.
+
 sub merge_influences {
 	my $this=shift;
 	my $other=shift;
 	my $anded=shift;
 
+	# This "if" is odd because it needs to avoid negating $this
+	# or $other, which would alter the objects in-place. Be careful.
 	if (! $anded || (($this || %{$this->[1]}) &&
 	                 ($other || %{$other->[1]}))) {
 		foreach my $influence (keys %{$other->[1]}) {
@@ -2622,6 +2694,8 @@ sub merge_influences {
 	}
 }
 
+# Change $this so it is not considered to be influenced by $torm.
+
 sub remove_influence {
 	my $this=shift;
 	my $torm=shift;