On Tue, 17 Nov 2020 02:12:01 +0000 NĂcolas F. R. A. Prado <[email protected]> wrote:
> Sphinx 3.1 introduced namespaces for C cross-references. With this, > each C domain type/function declaration is put inside the namespace that > was active at the time of its declaration. > > Add support for automatic cross-referencing inside C namespaces by > checking whether the corresponding source file had a C namespace Sphinx > directive, and if so, try cross-referencing inside of it before going to > the global scope. > > This assumes there's only one namespace (if any) per rst file. > > Signed-off-by: NĂcolas F. R. A. Prado <[email protected]> > --- > > To those following from v1: > > I ended up doing the simplest solution possible, which is to just directly > read > the rst source corresponding to the doc page right before doing the > automarkup. > It's not very efficient in the sense that the source is being read > twice (first by Sphinx, then by this), but it sidesteps the "data sharing > between processes" issue, so parallel_read_safe can be reenabled, and I didn't > notice any performance hit from this patch (as opposed to the big hit from > v1). > Works with both Sphinx 2 and 3. OK, I've (finally) applied this, thanks. It does indeed seem to work. Still hoping for something more elegant someday...:) Thanks, jon

