Merge pull request #609 from Fortran-FOSS-Programmers/fix-absolute-pa…

…ths-2

Ensure all internal links are relative

example/pages/subdir/subsubpage.md

@@ -4,3 +4,6 @@ title: Subpage in subdirectory
 This page is deeper in the hierarchy. You can use `|page|` in URLs to
 link to other places in the page hierarchy, [such as this other
 subpage](|page|/subpage1.html)
+
+You can link to the API documentation with the Ford `[[link]]` style:
+[[ford_test_program]]

ford/__init__.py

@@ -415,8 +415,6 @@ def main(proj_data: ProjectSettings, proj_docs: str):
         )
         sys.exit(1)
 
-    base_url = ".." if proj_data.relative else proj_data.project_url
-
     print("  Correlating information from different parts of your project...")
     correlate_time_start = time.time()
     project.correlate()
@@ -437,20 +435,17 @@ def main(proj_data: ProjectSettings, proj_docs: str):
 
     md = MetaMarkdown(
         proj_data.md_base_dir,
+        base_url=proj_data.project_url,
         extensions=proj_data.md_extensions,
         aliases=aliases,
         project=project,
-        relative=proj_data.relative,
-        base_url=proj_data.project_url,
     )
 
     # Convert the documentation from Markdown to HTML
-    proj_docs = md.reset().convert(proj_docs)
-    project.markdown(md, base_url)
+    proj_docs = md.reset().convert(proj_docs, path=proj_data.project_url)
+    project.markdown(md)
 
     # Convert summaries and descriptions to HTML
-    if proj_data.relative:
-        ford.sourceform.set_base_url(".")
     if proj_data.summary is not None:
         proj_data.summary = md.convert(proj_data.summary)
     if proj_data.author_description is not None:

ford/_markdown.py

@@ -36,8 +36,6 @@ class MetaMarkdown(Markdown):
         Dictionary of text aliases
     project :
         Ford project instance
-    relative :
-        Should internal URLs be relative
     base_url :
         Base/project URL for relative links (required if
         ``relative`` is True)
@@ -47,12 +45,11 @@ class MetaMarkdown(Markdown):
     def __init__(
         self,
         md_base: PathLike = ".",
+        base_url: PathLike = ".",
         extensions: Optional[List[Union[str, Extension]]] = None,
         extension_configs: Optional[Dict[str, Dict]] = None,
         aliases: Optional[Dict[str, str]] = None,
         project: Optional[Project] = None,
-        relative: bool = False,
-        base_url: Optional[PathLike] = None,
     ):
         """make thing"""
 
@@ -71,10 +68,9 @@ def __init__(
         if project is not None:
             default_extensions.append(FordLinkExtension(project=project))
 
-        if relative:
-            if base_url is None:
-                raise ValueError("Expected path for base_url, got None")
-            default_extensions.append(RelativeLinksExtension(base_url=base_url))
+        self.base_url = Path(base_url)
+        if base_url != ".":
+            default_extensions.append(RelativeLinksExtension())
 
         if extensions is None:
             extensions = []
@@ -116,7 +112,14 @@ def convert(
         """
 
         self.current_context = context
-        self.current_path = path
+        if (
+            path is None
+            and context is not None
+            and (url := context.get_url()) is not None
+        ):
+            self.current_path = self.base_url / Path(url).parent
+        else:
+            self.current_path = path
         return super().convert(source)
 
 
@@ -235,7 +238,14 @@ def find_child(context):
             link.text = name
             return link
 
-        link.attrib["href"] = item.get_url()
+        if (item_url := item.get_url()) is None:
+            # This is really to keep mypy happy
+            raise RuntimeError(f"Found item {name} but no url")
+
+        # Make sure links are relative to base url
+        full_url = self.md.base_url / item_url
+        rel_url = relpath(full_url, self.md.current_path)
+        link.attrib["href"] = str(rel_url)
         link.text = item.name
         return link
 
@@ -262,8 +272,8 @@ class RelativeLinksTreeProcessor(Treeprocessor):
 
     md: MetaMarkdown
 
-    def __init__(self, md: MetaMarkdown, base_url: Path):
-        self.base_url = base_url.resolve()
+    def __init__(self, md: MetaMarkdown):
+        self.base_url = md.base_url.resolve()
         super().__init__(md)
 
     def _fix_attrib(self, tag: Element, attrib: str):
@@ -290,11 +300,7 @@ class RelativeLinksExtension(Extension):
     """Markdown extension to register `RelativeLinksTreeProcessor`"""
 
     def __init__(self, **kwargs):
-        self.config = {"base_url": [kwargs["base_url"], "Base URL of project"]}
         super().__init__(**kwargs)
 
     def extendMarkdown(self, md: MetaMarkdown):  # type: ignore[override]
-        base_url: Path = self.getConfig("base_url")
-        md.treeprocessors.register(
-            RelativeLinksTreeProcessor(md, base_url=base_url), "relative_links", 5
-        )
+        md.treeprocessors.register(RelativeLinksTreeProcessor(md), "relative_links", 5)

ford/external_project.py

@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ def obj2dict(intObj):
         return None
     extDict = {
         "name": intObj.name,
-        "external_url": intObj.get_url(),
+        "external_url": f"./{intObj.get_url()}",
         "obj": intObj.obj,
     }
     if hasattr(intObj, "proctype"):

ford/fortran_project.py

@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@
 from ford.console import warn
 from ford.external_project import load_external_modules
 from ford.utils import ProgressBar
-import ford.sourceform
 from ford.sourceform import (
     _find_in_list,
     FortranBase,
@@ -340,11 +339,6 @@ def filter_modules(entity) -> List[FortranModule]:
             if not isinstance(container, str):
                 container.prune()
 
-        if self.settings.project_url == ".":
-            url = ".."
-        else:
-            url = self.settings.project_url
-
         # Mapping of various entity containers in code units to the
         # corresponding container in the project
         CONTAINERS = {
@@ -386,11 +380,10 @@ def sum_lines(*argv, **kwargs):
         self.prog_lines = sum_lines(self.programs)
         self.block_lines = sum_lines(self.blockdata)
 
-    def markdown(self, md, base_url=".."):
+    def markdown(self, md):
         """
         Process the documentation with Markdown to produce HTML.
         """
-        ford.sourceform.set_base_url(base_url)
         if self.settings.warn:
             print()