easejs/tools/mkexterns

#!/bin/bash
#
# Because this project consists of a bunch of CommonJS modules, the constructors
# have restricted scope. This means that they cannot be used as types in other
# modules. Therefore, to permit this, we must generate an extern file containing
# basic definitions of each.
# #

# all CamelCase modules are likely to be ctors
modules=$( ls lib/ \
    | sed 's/lib\/\|\.js//' \
    | grep -vP '^[a-z]'
)

# simple definition for now (we'll worry about members later)
for module in $modules; do
    echo "/** @constructor */"
    echo "function $module() {};"
    echo
done

# finally, there's some additional useful metadata that we use to make our lives
# easier, better documented and more consistent
cat <<ETC

/** @typedef {{abstractMethods: Object}} */
var __class_meta;

/** @typedef {{public: Object, protected: Object, private: Object}} */
var __visobj;
ETC