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/*
 Copyright 2013-2015 Jason Leyba
    
 Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 You may obtain a copy of the License at
    
   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
    
 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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 WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 limitations under the License.
 */
package com.github.jsdossier;

import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkArgument;
import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
import static com.google.common.base.Predicates.not;
import static com.google.common.base.Strings.isNullOrEmpty;
import static com.google.common.base.Verify.verify;
import static com.google.common.collect.Iterables.concat;
import static com.google.common.collect.Iterables.transform;
import static java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets.UTF_8;
import static java.nio.file.Files.createDirectories;
import static java.nio.file.StandardCopyOption.REPLACE_EXISTING;
import static java.nio.file.StandardOpenOption.CREATE;
import static java.nio.file.StandardOpenOption.TRUNCATE_EXISTING;
import static java.nio.file.StandardOpenOption.WRITE;

import com.github.jsdossier.proto.BaseProperty;
import com.github.jsdossier.proto.Comment;
import com.github.jsdossier.proto.Deprecation;
import com.github.jsdossier.proto.Enumeration;
import com.github.jsdossier.proto.HtmlRenderSpec;
import com.github.jsdossier.proto.Index;
import com.github.jsdossier.proto.JsType;
import com.github.jsdossier.proto.JsTypeRenderSpec;
import com.github.jsdossier.proto.Resources;
import com.github.jsdossier.proto.SourceFile;
import com.github.jsdossier.proto.SourceFileRenderSpec;
import com.github.jsdossier.proto.TypeLink;
import com.github.jsdossier.proto.Visibility;
import com.github.jsdossier.soy.Renderer;
import com.google.common.base.Charsets;
import com.google.common.base.Function;
import com.google.common.base.Joiner;
import com.google.common.base.Optional;
import com.google.common.base.Predicate;
import com.google.common.collect.FluentIterable;
import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList;
import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableSet;
import com.google.common.collect.Iterables;
import com.google.common.collect.Lists;
import com.google.common.collect.Multimap;
import com.google.common.collect.MultimapBuilder;
import com.google.common.collect.Ordering;
import com.google.gson.JsonArray;
import com.google.gson.JsonObject;
import com.google.gson.JsonPrimitive;
import com.google.javascript.rhino.JSDocInfo;
import com.google.javascript.rhino.Node;
import com.google.javascript.rhino.jstype.EnumType;
import com.google.javascript.rhino.jstype.FunctionType;
import com.google.javascript.rhino.jstype.JSType;
import com.google.javascript.rhino.jstype.NamedType;
import com.google.javascript.rhino.jstype.ObjectType;
import com.google.javascript.rhino.jstype.Property;
import com.google.javascript.rhino.jstype.TemplatizedType;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStream;
import java.nio.file.Files;
import java.nio.file.Path;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.Collection;
import java.util.Comparator;
import java.util.HashSet;
import java.util.LinkedList;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.Set;

import javax.annotation.Nullable;

/**
 * Generates HTML documentation.
 */
class DocWriter {

    private static final String INDEX_FILE_NAME = "index.html";

    private final Config config;
    private final TypeRegistry typeRegistry;
    private final Linker linker;
    private final CommentParser parser;

    private final Renderer renderer = new Renderer();
    private final TypeIndex typeIndex = new TypeIndex();

    private Iterable<NominalType> sortedTypes;
    private Iterable<NominalType> sortedModules;
    private Index masterIndex;

    DocWriter(Config config, TypeRegistry typeRegistry) {
        this.config = checkNotNull(config);
        this.typeRegistry = checkNotNull(typeRegistry);
        this.linker = new Linker(config, typeRegistry);
        this.parser = new CommentParser(config.useMarkdown());
    }

    public void generateDocs() throws IOException {
        sortedTypes = FluentIterable.from(typeRegistry.getNominalTypes()).filter(not(isFilteredType()))
                .filter(isNonEmpty()).filter(not(isTypedef())).toSortedList(new QualifiedNameComparator());
        sortedModules = FluentIterable.from(typeRegistry.getModules()).toSortedList(new DisplayNameComparator());

        masterIndex = generateNavIndex();

        createDirectories(config.getOutput());
        copyResources();
        copySourceFiles();
        generateIndex();
        generateCustomPages();

        for (NominalType type : sortedTypes) {
            if (isEmptyNamespace(type)) {
                continue;
            }
            generateDocs(typeIndex.addType(type));
        }

        for (NominalType module : sortedModules) {
            generateModuleDocs(module);
        }

        writeTypesJson();
    }

    private Index generateNavIndex(Path path) {
        Index.Builder builder = Index.newBuilder().mergeFrom(masterIndex);

        Path toRoot = path.getParent().relativize(config.getOutput());
        if (toRoot.getNameCount() == 0) {
            toRoot = config.getOutput();
        }

        builder.setHome(toUrlPath(toRoot.resolve(INDEX_FILE_NAME)));

        for (TypeLink.Builder link : builder.getLinksBuilderList()) {
            link.setHref(toUrlPath(toRoot.resolve(link.getHref())));
        }

        return builder.build();
    }

    private static String toUrlPath(Path p) {
        return Joiner.on('/').join(p.iterator());
    }

    private Index generateNavIndex() {
        Index.Builder builder = Index.newBuilder().setHome(INDEX_FILE_NAME)
                .setIncludeModules(sortedModules.iterator().hasNext())
                .setIncludeTypes(sortedTypes.iterator().hasNext());

        for (Config.Page page : config.getCustomPages()) {
            builder.addLinksBuilder().setHref(page.getName().replace(' ', '_') + ".html").setText(page.getName());
        }

        return builder.build();
    }

    private void generateIndex() throws IOException {
        generateHtmlPage(new CommentParser(true), "Index", config.getOutput().resolve(INDEX_FILE_NAME),
                config.getReadme());
    }

    private void generateCustomPages() throws IOException {
        CommentParser parser = new CommentParser(true);
        for (Config.Page page : config.getCustomPages()) {
            String name = page.getName();
            checkArgument(!"index".equalsIgnoreCase(name), "reserved page name: %s", name);
            generateHtmlPage(parser, name, config.getOutput().resolve(name.replace(' ', '_') + ".html"),
                    Optional.of(page.getPath()));
        }
    }

    private void generateHtmlPage(CommentParser parser, String title, Path output, Optional<Path> input)
            throws IOException {
        Comment content = Comment.getDefaultInstance();
        if (input.isPresent()) {
            String text = new String(Files.readAllBytes(input.get()), Charsets.UTF_8);
            content = parser.parseComment(text, linker);
        }
        HtmlRenderSpec.Builder spec = HtmlRenderSpec.newBuilder().setResources(getResources(output)).setTitle(title)
                .setIndex(masterIndex).setContent(content);
        renderer.render(output, spec.build());
    }

    private void generateModuleDocs(NominalType module) throws IOException {
        ModuleIndexReference ref = typeIndex.addModule(module);
        linker.pushContext(module);

        Path output = linker.getFilePath(module);
        createDirectories(output.getParent());

        Comment description = null;
        if (module.getJsType().isFunctionType()) {
            description = parser.getBlockDescription(linker, module);
        }

        if (description == null) {
            description = parser.getFileoverview(linker,
                    typeRegistry.getFileOverview(module.getModule().getPath()));
        }

        JsType.Builder jsTypeBuilder = JsType.newBuilder().setName(linker.getDisplayName(module))
                .setSource(linker.getSourceLink(module.getNode())).setDescription(description)
                .addAllNested(getNestedTypeInfo(module)).addAllTypeDef(getTypeDefInfo(module))
                .addAllExtendedType(getInheritedTypes(module)).addAllImplementedType(getImplementedTypes(module));

        JSType jsType = module.getJsType();
        JsDoc jsdoc = module.getJsdoc();

        jsTypeBuilder.getTagsBuilder().setIsModule(true).setIsInterface(jsType.isInterface())
                .setIsDeprecated(jsdoc != null && jsdoc.isDeprecated()).setIsFinal(jsdoc != null && jsdoc.isFinal())
                .setIsDict(jsdoc != null && jsdoc.isDict()).setIsStruct(jsdoc != null && jsdoc.isStruct());

        getStaticData(jsTypeBuilder, ref);
        getPrototypeData(jsTypeBuilder, ref);

        if (jsdoc != null && jsdoc.isDeprecated()) {
            jsTypeBuilder.setDeprecation(getDeprecation(jsdoc));
        }

        if (jsType.isEnumType()) {
            extractEnumData(module, jsTypeBuilder.getEnumerationBuilder());
        }

        if (jsType.isFunctionType()) {
            JsDoc docs = module.getJsdoc();
            if (docs == null || isNullOrEmpty(docs.getOriginalCommentString())) {
                ModuleDescriptor internalModule = module.getModule();
                docs = JsDoc.from(internalModule.getInternalVarDocs(module.getName()));
            }
            String name = linker.getDisplayName(module);
            int index = name.lastIndexOf('/');
            if (index != -1 && !name.endsWith("/")) {
                name = name.substring(index + 1);
            }
            jsTypeBuilder.setMainFunction(getFunctionData(name, module.getJsType(), module.getNode(), docs));
        }

        JsTypeRenderSpec.Builder spec = JsTypeRenderSpec.newBuilder().setResources(getResources(output))
                .setType(jsTypeBuilder.build()).setIndex(generateNavIndex(output));
        renderer.render(output, spec.build());

        for (NominalType type : module.getTypes()) {
            if (!isEmptyNamespace(type)) {
                generateDocs(ref.addType(type));
            }
        }
        linker.popContext();
    }

    private void generateDocs(IndexReference ref) throws IOException {
        NominalType type = ref.getNominalType();
        linker.pushContext(type);

        Path output = linker.getFilePath(type);
        createDirectories(output.getParent());

        String name = type.getQualifiedName(type.isNamespace());
        if (type.getModule() != null && type.getModule().isCommonJsModule()
                && name.startsWith(type.getModule().getName())) {
            name = name.substring(type.getModule().getName().length() + 1);
        }
        JsType.Builder jsTypeBuilder = JsType.newBuilder().setName(name);

        addParentLink(jsTypeBuilder, type);

        Comment description = parser.getBlockDescription(linker, type);
        NominalType aliased = typeRegistry.resolve(type.getJsType());

        if (aliased != type) {
            if (!config.isFilteredType(aliased)) {
                String aliasDisplayName = linker.getDisplayName(aliased);
                if (aliased.isCommonJsModule()) {
                    if (aliased.isModuleExports()) {
                        aliasDisplayName = "module(" + aliasDisplayName + ")";
                    } else {
                        aliasDisplayName = "module(" + linker.getDisplayName(aliased.getModule()) + ")."
                                + aliasDisplayName;
                    }
                }
                jsTypeBuilder.setAliasedType(TypeLink.newBuilder().setText(aliasDisplayName)
                        .setHref(linker.getFilePath(aliased).getFileName().toString()));
            }

            if (description.getTokenCount() == 0) {
                description = parser.getBlockDescription(linker, aliased);
            }
        }

        jsTypeBuilder.addAllNested(getNestedTypeInfo(type)).setSource(linker.getSourceLink(type.getNode()))
                .setDescription(description).addAllTypeDef(getTypeDefInfo(type))
                .addAllExtendedType(getInheritedTypes(type)).addAllImplementedType(getImplementedTypes(type));

        JSType jsType = type.getJsType();
        JsDoc jsdoc = type.getJsdoc();

        jsTypeBuilder.getTagsBuilder().setIsInterface(jsType.isInterface())
                .setIsDeprecated(jsdoc != null && jsdoc.isDeprecated()).setIsFinal(jsdoc != null && jsdoc.isFinal())
                .setIsDict(jsdoc != null && jsdoc.isDict()).setIsStruct(jsdoc != null && jsdoc.isStruct());

        getStaticData(jsTypeBuilder, ref);
        getPrototypeData(jsTypeBuilder, ref);

        if (jsdoc != null && jsdoc.isDeprecated()) {
            jsTypeBuilder.setDeprecation(getDeprecation(jsdoc));
        }

        if (jsType.isEnumType()) {
            extractEnumData(type, jsTypeBuilder.getEnumerationBuilder());
        }

        if (jsType.isFunctionType()) {
            JsDoc docs = type.getJsdoc();
            if (aliased != null && aliased != type && aliased.getJsdoc() != null) {
                docs = aliased.getJsdoc();
            }
            jsTypeBuilder.setMainFunction(getFunctionData(name, type.getJsType(), type.getNode(), docs));
        }

        JsTypeRenderSpec.Builder spec = JsTypeRenderSpec.newBuilder().setResources(getResources(output))
                .setType(jsTypeBuilder.build()).setIndex(generateNavIndex(output));
        renderer.render(output, spec.build());
        linker.popContext();
    }

    private void copyResources() throws IOException {
        copyResource("resources/dossier.css", config.getOutput());
        copyResource("resources/dossier.js", config.getOutput());
    }

    private static void copyResource(String resource, Path outputDir) throws IOException {
        String resourceName = outputDir.getFileSystem().getPath(resource).getFileName().toString();
        try (InputStream stream = DocPass.class.getResourceAsStream(resource)) {
            Path outputPath = outputDir.resolve(resourceName);
            Files.copy(stream, outputPath, REPLACE_EXISTING);
        }
    }

    private void writeTypesJson() throws IOException {
        // NOTE: JSON is not actually a subset of JavaScript, but in our case we know we only
        // have valid JavaScript input, so we can use JSONObject#toString() as a quick-and-dirty
        // formatting mechanism.
        String content = "var TYPES = " + typeIndex + ";";

        Path outputPath = config.getOutput().resolve("types.js");
        Files.write(outputPath, content.getBytes(UTF_8), CREATE, WRITE, TRUNCATE_EXISTING);
    }

    private Resources getResources(Path forPathFromRoot) {
        Path pathToRoot = config.getOutput().resolve(forPathFromRoot).getParent().relativize(config.getOutput());
        return Resources.newBuilder().addCss(resolve(pathToRoot, "dossier.css"))
                .addTailScript(resolve(pathToRoot, "types.js")).addTailScript(resolve(pathToRoot, "dossier.js"))
                .build();
    }

    private static String resolve(Path path, String name) {
        return path.getNameCount() == 0 ? name : path.resolve(name).toString();
    }

    private void copySourceFiles() throws IOException {
        for (Path source : concat(config.getSources(), config.getModules())) {
            Path displayPath = config.getSrcPrefix().relativize(source);
            Path relativePath = config.getSrcPrefix().relativize(source.toAbsolutePath().normalize())
                    .resolveSibling(source.getFileName() + ".src.html");

            Path renderPath = config.getOutput().resolve("source").resolve(relativePath.toString());

            SourceFile file = SourceFile.newBuilder().setBaseName(source.getFileName().toString())
                    .setPath(displayPath.toString()).addAllLines(Files.readAllLines(source, Charsets.UTF_8))
                    .build();

            SourceFileRenderSpec.Builder spec = SourceFileRenderSpec.newBuilder().setFile(file)
                    .setResources(getResources(renderPath)).setIndex(generateNavIndex(renderPath));

            renderer.render(renderPath, spec.build());
        }
    }

    private void addParentLink(JsType.Builder jsTypeBuilder, NominalType type) {
        if (type.isModuleExports()) {
            return;
        }
        if (type.isNamespace() && type.getModule() == null) {
            return;
        }
        NominalType parent;
        if (type.getModule() != null) {
            parent = type.getParent();
            while (!parent.isModuleExports()) {
                parent = parent.getParent();
            }
        } else {
            parent = type.getParent();
            while (parent != null && !parent.isNamespace()) {
                parent = parent.getParent();
            }
        }

        if (parent != null) {
            jsTypeBuilder.getParentBuilder().setLink(linker.getLink(parent))
                    .setIsModule(parent.isModuleExports() && parent.isCommonJsModule());
        }
    }

    private List<Comment> getInheritedTypes(NominalType nominalType) {
        JSType type = nominalType.getJsType();
        if (!type.isConstructor()) {
            return ImmutableList.of();
        }

        LinkedList<JSType> types = typeRegistry.getTypeHierarchy(type);
        List<Comment> list = Lists.newArrayListWithExpectedSize(types.size());
        // Skip bottom of stack (type of this). Handled specially below.
        while (types.size() > 1) {
            JSType base = types.pop();
            if (base.isConstructor() || base.isInterface()) {
                base = ((FunctionType) base).getInstanceType();
            }
            verify(base.isInstanceType() || base instanceof NamedType);
            list.add(linker.formatTypeExpression(base));
        }
        list.add(Comment.newBuilder()
                .addToken(Comment.Token.newBuilder().setText(linker.getDisplayName(nominalType))).build());
        return list;
    }

    private Iterable<Comment> getImplementedTypes(NominalType nominalType) {
        Set<JSType> interfaces = typeRegistry.getImplementedTypes(nominalType);
        return transform(Ordering.usingToString().sortedCopy(interfaces), new Function<JSType, Comment>() {
            @Override
            public Comment apply(JSType input) {
                return linker.formatTypeExpression(input);
            }
        });
    }

    private void extractEnumData(NominalType type, Enumeration.Builder enumBuilder) {
        checkArgument(type.getJsType().isEnumType());

        JSType elementType = ((EnumType) type.getJsType()).getElementsType();
        enumBuilder.setType(linker.formatTypeExpression(elementType));

        JsDoc jsdoc = type.getJsdoc();
        if (jsdoc != null) {
            enumBuilder.setVisibility(Visibility.valueOf(jsdoc.getVisibility().name()));
        }

        // Type may be documented as an enum without an associated object literal for us to analyze:
        //     /** @enum {string} */ namespace.foo;
        List<Property> properties = FluentIterable.from(type.getProperties())
                .toSortedList(new PropertyNameComparator());
        for (Property property : properties) {
            if (!property.getType().isEnumElementType()) {
                continue;
            }

            Node node = property.getNode();
            JSDocInfo valueInfo = node == null ? null : node.getJSDocInfo();

            Enumeration.Value.Builder valueBuilder = enumBuilder.addValueBuilder().setName(property.getName());

            if (valueInfo != null) {
                JsDoc valueJsDoc = new JsDoc(valueInfo);
                valueBuilder.setDescription(parser.parseComment(valueJsDoc.getBlockComment(), linker));

                if (valueJsDoc.isDeprecated()) {
                    valueBuilder.setDeprecation(getDeprecation(valueJsDoc));
                }
            }
        }
    }

    private List<JsType.TypeDef> getTypeDefInfo(final NominalType type) {
        return FluentIterable.from(type.getTypes()).filter(isTypedef())
                .transform(new Function<NominalType, JsType.TypeDef>() {
                    @Override
                    public JsType.TypeDef apply(NominalType typedef) {
                        JsDoc jsdoc = checkNotNull(typedef.getJsdoc());
                        String name = type.getName() + "." + typedef.getName();

                        JsType.TypeDef.Builder builder = JsType.TypeDef.newBuilder().setName(name)
                                .setType(linker.formatTypeExpression(jsdoc.getType()))
                                .setSource(linker.getSourceLink(typedef.getNode()))
                                .setDescription(parser.getBlockDescription(linker, typedef))
                                .setVisibility(Visibility.valueOf(jsdoc.getVisibility().name()));

                        if (jsdoc.isDeprecated()) {
                            builder.setDeprecation(getDeprecation(jsdoc));
                        }

                        return builder.build();
                    }
                }).toSortedList(new Comparator<JsType.TypeDef>() {
                    @Override
                    public int compare(JsType.TypeDef a, JsType.TypeDef b) {
                        return a.getName().compareTo(b.getName());
                    }
                });
    }

    private Deprecation getDeprecation(JsDoc jsdoc) {
        checkArgument(jsdoc != null, "null jsdoc");
        checkArgument(jsdoc.isDeprecated(), "no deprecation in jsdoc");
        return parser.parseDeprecation(jsdoc.getDeprecationReason(), linker);
    }

    private List<JsType.TypeSummary> getNestedTypeInfo(NominalType parent) {
        Collection<NominalType> nestedTypes = parent.getTypes();
        List<JsType.TypeSummary> types = new ArrayList<>(nestedTypes.size());

        for (NominalType child : FluentIterable.from(nestedTypes).toSortedList(new NameComparator())) {
            if (config.isFilteredType(child)) {
                continue;
            }

            JSType childType = child.getJsType();
            if (!childType.isConstructor() && !childType.isEnumType() && !childType.isInterface()) {
                continue;
            }

            String href = linker.getFilePath(child).getFileName().toString();

            Comment summary = parser.getSummary("No description.", linker);

            JsDoc jsdoc = child.getJsdoc();
            if (jsdoc != null && !isNullOrEmpty(jsdoc.getBlockComment())) {
                summary = parser.getSummary(jsdoc.getBlockComment(), linker);
            } else {
                NominalType aliased = typeRegistry.resolve(childType);
                if (aliased != null && aliased != child && aliased.getJsdoc() != null
                        && !isNullOrEmpty(aliased.getJsdoc().getBlockComment())) {
                    summary = parser.getSummary(aliased.getJsdoc().getBlockComment(), linker);
                }
            }

            types.add(JsType.TypeSummary.newBuilder().setHref(href).setSummary(summary)
                    .setName(child.getQualifiedName(false)).build());
        }

        return types;
    }

    private void getPrototypeData(JsType.Builder jsTypeBuilder, IndexReference indexReference) {
        NominalType nominalType = indexReference.getNominalType();
        Iterable<JSType> assignableTypes;
        if (nominalType.getJsType().isConstructor()) {
            assignableTypes = Iterables.concat(
                    Lists.reverse(typeRegistry.getTypeHierarchy(nominalType.getJsType())),
                    typeRegistry.getImplementedTypes(nominalType));

        } else if (nominalType.getJsType().isInterface()) {
            assignableTypes = Iterables.concat(ImmutableSet.of(nominalType.getJsType()),
                    typeRegistry.getImplementedTypes(nominalType));
        } else {
            return;
        }

        Multimap<String, InstanceProperty> properties = MultimapBuilder.treeKeys().linkedHashSetValues().build();

        for (JSType assignableType : assignableTypes) {
            if (assignableType.isConstructor() || assignableType.isInterface()) {
                assignableType = ((FunctionType) assignableType).getInstanceType();
            }

            ObjectType object = assignableType.toObjectType();
            FunctionType ctor = object.getConstructor();
            Set<String> ownProps = new HashSet<>();

            for (String pname : object.getOwnPropertyNames()) {
                if (!"constructor".equals(pname)) {
                    ownProps.add(pname);
                    Property property = object.getOwnSlot(pname);
                    properties.put(pname, new InstanceProperty(object, property.getName(),
                            getType(object, property), property.getNode(), property.getJSDocInfo()));
                }
            }

            if (ctor == null) {
                continue;
            }

            ObjectType prototype = ObjectType.cast(ctor.getPropertyType("prototype"));
            verify(prototype != null);

            for (String pname : prototype.getOwnPropertyNames()) {
                if (!"constructor".equals(pname) && !ownProps.contains(pname)) {
                    Property property = prototype.getOwnSlot(pname);
                    properties.put(pname, new InstanceProperty(object, property.getName(),
                            getType(object, property), property.getNode(), property.getJSDocInfo()));
                }
            }
        }

        if (properties.isEmpty()) {
            return;
        }

        JSType docType = nominalType.getJsType();
        if (docType.isConstructor() || docType.isInterface()) {
            docType = ((FunctionType) docType).getInstanceType();
        }

        for (String key : properties.keySet()) {
            LinkedList<InstanceProperty> definitions = new LinkedList<>(properties.get(key));
            InstanceProperty property = definitions.removeFirst();

            Comment definedBy = null;
            if (!docType.equals(property.getDefinedOn())) {
                JSType definedByType = stripTemplateTypeInformation(property.getDefinedOn());
                definedBy = linker.formatTypeExpression(definedByType);
            }
            Comment overrides = findOverriddenType(definitions);
            Iterable<Comment> specifications = findSpecifications(definitions);

            JsDoc jsdoc = JsDoc.from(property.getJSDocInfo());
            if (jsdoc != null && jsdoc.getVisibility() == JSDocInfo.Visibility.PRIVATE) {
                continue;
            }

            // TODO: include inherited properties in UI without generate lots of redundant info.
            if (definedBy != null) {
                continue;
            }

            JSType propType = property.getType();
            BaseProperty base;
            if (propType.isFunctionType()) {
                com.github.jsdossier.proto.Function data = getFunctionData(property.getName(), propType,
                        property.getNode(), jsdoc, definedBy, overrides, specifications);
                jsTypeBuilder.addMethod(data);
                base = data.getBase();
            } else {
                com.github.jsdossier.proto.Property data = getPropertyData(property.getName(), propType,
                        property.getNode(), jsdoc, definedBy, overrides, specifications);
                jsTypeBuilder.addField(data);
                base = data.getBase();
            }

            // Do not include the property in the search index if the parent type is an alias,
            // the property is inherited from another type, or the property overrides a parent
            // property but does not provide a comment of its own.
            if (!jsTypeBuilder.hasAliasedType() && !base.hasDefinedBy() && (!base.hasOverrides()
                    || (base.hasDescription() && base.getDescription().getTokenCount() > 0))) {
                indexReference.addInstanceProperty(base.getName());
            }
        }
    }

    /**
     * Given a list of properties, finds the first one defined on a class or (non-interface) object.
     */
    @Nullable
    private Comment findOverriddenType(Iterable<InstanceProperty> properties) {
        for (InstanceProperty property : properties) {
            JSType definedOn = property.getDefinedOn();
            if (definedOn.isInterface()) {
                continue;
            } else if (definedOn.isInstanceType()) {
                FunctionType ctor = definedOn.toObjectType().getConstructor();
                if (ctor != null && ctor.isInterface()) {
                    continue;
                }
            }
            definedOn = stripTemplateTypeInformation(definedOn);
            return addPropertyHash(linker.formatTypeExpression(definedOn), property.getName());
        }
        return null;
    }

    /**
     * Given a list of properties, finds those that are specified on an interface.
     */
    private Iterable<Comment> findSpecifications(Collection<InstanceProperty> properties) {
        List<Comment> specifications = new ArrayList<>(properties.size());
        for (InstanceProperty property : properties) {
            JSType definedOn = property.getDefinedOn();
            if (!definedOn.isInterface()) {
                JSType ctor = null;
                if (definedOn.isInstanceType()) {
                    ctor = definedOn.toObjectType().getConstructor();
                }
                if (ctor == null || !ctor.isInterface()) {
                    continue;
                }
            }
            definedOn = stripTemplateTypeInformation(definedOn);
            specifications.add(addPropertyHash(linker.formatTypeExpression(definedOn), property.getName()));
        }
        return specifications;
    }

    private static Comment addPropertyHash(Comment comment, String hash) {
        // TODO: find a non-hacky way for this.
        if (comment.getTokenCount() == 1 && comment.getToken(0).hasHref()) {
            Comment.Builder cbuilder = comment.toBuilder();
            Comment.Token.Builder token = cbuilder.getToken(0).toBuilder();
            token.setHref(token.getHref() + "#" + hash);
            cbuilder.setToken(0, token);
            comment = cbuilder.build();
        }
        return comment;
    }

    private static JSType stripTemplateTypeInformation(JSType type) {
        if (type.isTemplatizedType()) {
            return ((TemplatizedType) type).getReferencedType();
        }
        return type;
    }

    private static JSType getType(ObjectType object, Property property) {
        JSType type = object.findPropertyType(property.getName());
        if (type.isUnknownType()) {
            type = property.getType();
        }
        return type;
    }

    private void getStaticData(JsType.Builder jsTypeBuilder, IndexReference indexReference) {
        final NominalType type = indexReference.getNominalType();
        ImmutableList<Property> properties = FluentIterable.from(type.getProperties())
                .toSortedList(new PropertyNameComparator());

        for (Property property : properties) {
            String name = property.getName();
            if (!type.isModuleExports() && !type.isNamespace()) {
                name = type.getName() + "." + name;
            }

            JsDoc jsdoc = JsDoc.from(property.getJSDocInfo());

            // If this property does not have any docs and is part of a CommonJS module's exported API,
            // check if the property is a reference to one of the module's internal variables and we
            // can use those docs instead.
            if ((jsdoc == null || isNullOrEmpty(jsdoc.getOriginalCommentString())) && type.isModuleExports()) {
                String internalName = type.getModule()
                        .getInternalName(type.getQualifiedName(true) + "." + property.getName());
                jsdoc = JsDoc.from(type.getModule().getInternalVarDocs(internalName));
            }

            if (jsdoc != null && jsdoc.getVisibility() == JSDocInfo.Visibility.PRIVATE
                    || (name.endsWith(".superClass_") && property.getType().isFunctionPrototypeType())) {
                continue;
            }

            BaseProperty base = null;
            if (jsdoc != null && jsdoc.isDefine()) {
                com.github.jsdossier.proto.Property data = getPropertyData(name, property.getType(),
                        property.getNode(), jsdoc);
                base = data.getBase();
                jsTypeBuilder.addCompilerConstant(data);

            } else if (property.getType().isFunctionType()) {
                com.github.jsdossier.proto.Function data = getFunctionData(name, property.getType(),
                        property.getNode(), jsdoc);
                base = data.getBase();
                jsTypeBuilder.addStaticFunction(data);

            } else if (!property.getType().isEnumElementType()) {
                com.github.jsdossier.proto.Property data = getPropertyData(name, property.getType(),
                        property.getNode(), jsdoc);
                base = data.getBase();
                jsTypeBuilder.addStaticProperty(data);
            }

            if (!jsTypeBuilder.hasAliasedType() && base != null
                    && typeRegistry.getNominalType(base.getName()) == null
                    && type.getType(base.getName()) == null) {
                indexReference.addStaticProperty(base.getName());
            }
        }
    }

    private BaseProperty getBasePropertyDetails(String name, JSType type, Node node, @Nullable JsDoc jsdoc,
            @Nullable Comment definedBy, @Nullable Comment overrides, Iterable<Comment> specifications) {
        BaseProperty.Builder builder = BaseProperty.newBuilder().setName(name)
                .setDescription(parser.getBlockDescription(linker, jsdoc)).setSource(linker.getSourceLink(node))
                .addAllSpecifiedBy(specifications);

        if (definedBy != null) {
            builder.setDefinedBy(definedBy);
        }

        if (overrides != null) {
            builder.setOverrides(overrides);
        }

        if (jsdoc != null) {
            builder.setVisibility(Visibility.valueOf(jsdoc.getVisibility().name())).getTagsBuilder()
                    .setIsDeprecated(jsdoc.isDeprecated())
                    .setIsConst(!type.isFunctionType() && (jsdoc.isConst() || jsdoc.isDefine()));
            if (jsdoc.isDeprecated()) {
                builder.setDeprecation(getDeprecation(jsdoc));
            }
        }
        return builder.build();
    }

    private com.github.jsdossier.proto.Property getPropertyData(String name, JSType type, Node node,
            @Nullable JsDoc jsDoc) {
        return getPropertyData(name, type, node, jsDoc, null, null, ImmutableList.<Comment>of());
    }

    private com.github.jsdossier.proto.Property getPropertyData(String name, JSType type, Node node,
            @Nullable JsDoc jsDoc, @Nullable Comment definedBy, @Nullable Comment overrides,
            Iterable<Comment> specifications) {
        com.github.jsdossier.proto.Property.Builder builder = com.github.jsdossier.proto.Property.newBuilder()
                .setBase(getBasePropertyDetails(name, type, node, jsDoc, definedBy, overrides, specifications));

        if (jsDoc != null && jsDoc.getType() != null) {
            builder.setType(linker.formatTypeExpression(jsDoc.getType()));
        } else if (type != null) {
            builder.setType(linker.formatTypeExpression(type));
        }

        return builder.build();
    }

    private com.github.jsdossier.proto.Function getFunctionData(String name, JSType type, Node node,
            @Nullable JsDoc jsDoc) {
        return getFunctionData(name, type, node, jsDoc, null, null, ImmutableList.<Comment>of());
    }

    private com.github.jsdossier.proto.Function getFunctionData(String name, JSType type, Node node,
            @Nullable JsDoc jsDoc, @Nullable Comment definedBy, @Nullable Comment overrides,
            Iterable<Comment> specifications) {
        checkArgument(type.isFunctionType());

        boolean isConstructor = type.isConstructor();
        boolean isInterface = !isConstructor && type.isInterface();

        com.github.jsdossier.proto.Function.Builder builder = com.github.jsdossier.proto.Function.newBuilder()
                .setBase(getBasePropertyDetails(name, type, node, jsDoc, definedBy, overrides, specifications))
                .setIsConstructor(isConstructor);

        if (!isConstructor && !isInterface) {
            com.github.jsdossier.proto.Function.Detail.Builder detail = com.github.jsdossier.proto.Function.Detail
                    .newBuilder();
            detail.setType(getReturnType(jsDoc, type));
            if (jsDoc != null) {
                detail.setDescription(parser.parseComment(jsDoc.getReturnDescription(), linker));
            }
            builder.setReturn(detail);
        }

        if (jsDoc != null) {
            builder.addAllTemplateName(jsDoc.getTemplateTypeNames()).addAllThrown(buildThrowsData(jsDoc));
        }

        builder.addAllParameter(getParameters(type, node, jsDoc));

        return builder.build();
    }

    private Iterable<com.github.jsdossier.proto.Function.Detail> buildThrowsData(JsDoc jsDoc) {
        return transform(jsDoc.getThrowsClauses(),
                new Function<JsDoc.ThrowsClause, com.github.jsdossier.proto.Function.Detail>() {
                    @Override
                    public com.github.jsdossier.proto.Function.Detail apply(JsDoc.ThrowsClause input) {
                        Comment thrownType = Comment.getDefaultInstance();
                        if (input.getType().isPresent()) {
                            thrownType = linker.formatTypeExpression(input.getType().get());
                        }
                        return com.github.jsdossier.proto.Function.Detail.newBuilder().setType(thrownType)
                                .setDescription(parser.parseComment(input.getDescription(), linker)).build();
                    }
                });
    }

    private Comment getReturnType(@Nullable JsDoc jsdoc, JSType function) {
        JSType returnType = ((FunctionType) function).getReturnType();
        if (returnType.isUnknownType() && jsdoc != null && jsdoc.getReturnType() != null) {
            returnType = typeRegistry.evaluate(jsdoc.getReturnType());
        }
        Comment comment = linker.formatTypeExpression(returnType);
        if (isVacuousTypeComment(comment)) {
            return Comment.getDefaultInstance();
        }
        return comment;
    }

    private Predicate<NominalType> isFilteredType() {
        return new Predicate<NominalType>() {
            @Override
            public boolean apply(NominalType input) {
                return config.isFilteredType(input);
            }
        };
    }

    private static Predicate<NominalType> isTypedef() {
        return new Predicate<NominalType>() {
            @Override
            public boolean apply(@Nullable NominalType input) {
                return input != null && input.getJsdoc() != null && input.getJsdoc().isTypedef();
            }
        };
    }

    private static Predicate<NominalType> isNonEmpty() {
        return new Predicate<NominalType>() {
            @Override
            public boolean apply(NominalType input) {
                return !isEmptyNamespace(input);
            }
        };
    }

    /**
     * Tests if a nominal type is an "empty" namespace. A type is considered empty if it is not
     * a constructor, interface, enum and has no non-namespace children.
     */
    private static boolean isEmptyNamespace(NominalType type) {
        if (type.isModuleExports()) {
            return false;
        }
        for (NominalType child : type.getTypes()) {
            if (!child.isNamespace()) {
                return false;
            }
        }
        return type.isNamespace() && type.getProperties().isEmpty();
    }

    private static boolean isVacuousTypeComment(Comment comment) {
        return comment.getTokenCount() == 1 && ("undefined".equals(comment.getToken(0).getText())
                || "void".equals(comment.getToken(0).getText()) || "?".equals(comment.getToken(0).getText())
                || "*".equals(comment.getToken(0).getText()));
    }

    private static class NameComparator implements Comparator<NominalType> {
        @Override
        public int compare(NominalType a, NominalType b) {
            return a.getName().compareTo(b.getName());
        }
    }

    private static class QualifiedNameComparator implements Comparator<NominalType> {
        @Override
        public int compare(NominalType a, NominalType b) {
            return a.getQualifiedName().compareTo(b.getQualifiedName());
        }
    }

    private static class PropertyNameComparator implements Comparator<Property> {
        @Override
        public int compare(Property a, Property b) {
            return a.getName().compareTo(b.getName());
        }
    }

    private class DisplayNameComparator implements Comparator<NominalType> {
        @Override
        public int compare(NominalType a, NominalType b) {
            return linker.getDisplayName(a).compareTo(linker.getDisplayName(b));
        }
    }

    private List<com.github.jsdossier.proto.Function.Detail> getParameters(JSType type, Node node,
            @Nullable JsDoc docs) {
        checkArgument(type.isFunctionType());
        final JsDoc jsdoc = docs == null && type.getJSDocInfo() != null ? JsDoc.from(type.getJSDocInfo()) : docs;

        // TODO: simplify this mess by adding a check that JSDoc parameter names are consistent with
        // the param list (order and number)
        List<Node> parameterNodes = Lists.newArrayList(((FunctionType) type).getParameters());
        List<com.github.jsdossier.proto.Function.Detail> details = new ArrayList<>(parameterNodes.size());
        @Nullable
        Node paramList = findParamList(node);

        for (int i = 0; i < parameterNodes.size(); i++) {
            // Try to find the matching parameter in the jsdoc.
            Parameter parameter = null;
            if (paramList != null && i < paramList.getChildCount()) {
                String name = paramList.getChildAtIndex(i).getString();
                if (jsdoc != null && jsdoc.hasParameter(name)) {
                    parameter = jsdoc.getParameter(name);
                }
            } else if (jsdoc != null && i < jsdoc.getParameters().size()) {
                parameter = jsdoc.getParameters().get(i);
            }

            com.github.jsdossier.proto.Function.Detail.Builder detail = com.github.jsdossier.proto.Function.Detail
                    .newBuilder().setName("arg" + i);

            // If the compiler hasn't determined a type yet, try to map back to the jsdoc.
            Node parameterNode = parameterNodes.get(i);
            if (parameterNode.getJSType().isNoType() || parameterNode.getJSType().isNoResolvedType()) {
                if (parameter != null) {
                    detail.setType(linker.formatTypeExpression(parameter.getType()));
                }
            } else {
                detail.setType(linker.formatTypeExpression(parameterNode));
            }

            // Try to match up names from code to type and jsdoc information.
            if (paramList != null && i < paramList.getChildCount()) {
                String name = paramList.getChildAtIndex(i).getString();
                detail.setName(name);
                if (jsdoc != null && jsdoc.hasParameter(name)) {
                    detail.setDescription(parser.parseComment(jsdoc.getParameter(name).getDescription(), linker));
                }

            } else if (parameter != null) {
                detail.setName(parameter.getName());
                detail.setDescription(parser.parseComment(parameter.getDescription(), linker));
            }

            details.add(detail.build());
        }
        return details;
    }

    @Nullable
    private static Node findParamList(Node src) {
        if (src.isName() && src.getParent().isFunction()) {
            verify(src.getNext().isParamList());
            return src.getNext();
        }

        if (src.isGetProp() && src.getParent().isAssign() && src.getParent().getFirstChild() != null
                && src.getParent().getFirstChild().getNext().isFunction()) {
            src = src.getParent().getFirstChild().getNext();
            return src.getFirstChild().getNext();
        }

        if (!src.isFunction() && src.getFirstChild() != null && src.getFirstChild().isFunction()) {
            src = src.getFirstChild();
        }

        if (src.isFunction()) {
            Node node = src.getFirstChild().getNext();
            verify(node.isParamList());
            return node;
        }

        return null;
    }

    private static JsonArray getJsonArray(JsonObject object, String name) {
        if (!object.has(name)) {
            object.add(name, new JsonArray());
        }
        return object.get(name).getAsJsonArray();
    }

    class TypeIndex {

        private final JsonObject json;

        TypeIndex() {
            this.json = new JsonObject();
        }

        @Override
        public String toString() {
            return json.toString();
        }

        ModuleIndexReference addModule(NominalType module) {
            String dest = config.getOutput().relativize(linker.getFilePath(module)).toString();

            JsonObject obj = new JsonObject();
            obj.addProperty("name", linker.getDisplayName(module));
            obj.addProperty("href", dest);

            getJsonArray(json, "modules").add(obj);
            return new ModuleIndexReference(module, obj);
        }

        IndexReference addType(NominalType type) {
            return addTypeInfo(getJsonArray(json, "types"), type);
        }
    }

    private class IndexReference {
        private final NominalType type;
        protected final JsonObject index;

        private IndexReference(NominalType type, JsonObject index) {
            this.type = type;
            this.index = index;
        }

        NominalType getNominalType() {
            return type;
        }

        void addStaticProperty(String name) {
            getJsonArray(index, "statics").add(new JsonPrimitive(name));
        }

        void addInstanceProperty(String name) {
            getJsonArray(index, "members").add(new JsonPrimitive(name));
        }
    }

    private class ModuleIndexReference extends IndexReference {
        private ModuleIndexReference(NominalType module, JsonObject index) {
            super(module, index);
        }

        IndexReference addType(NominalType type) {
            checkArgument(type.getParent() == getNominalType());
            return addTypeInfo(getJsonArray(index, "types"), type);
        }
    }

    private IndexReference addTypeInfo(JsonArray array, NominalType type) {
        String dest = config.getOutput().relativize(linker.getFilePath(type)).toString();

        JsonObject details = new JsonObject();
        details.addProperty("name", type.getQualifiedName());
        details.addProperty("href", dest);
        details.addProperty("namespace", !type.getJsType().isInstanceType() && !type.getJsType().isConstructor()
                && !type.getJsType().isEnumType());
        details.addProperty("interface", type.getJsType().isInterface());
        array.add(details);

        NominalType resolvedType = typeRegistry.resolve(type.getJsType());
        boolean isAlias = resolvedType != type;
        if (!isAlias || config.isFilteredType(resolvedType)) {
            List<NominalType> typedefs = FluentIterable.from(type.getTypes()).filter(isTypedef())
                    .toSortedList(new NameComparator());
            for (NominalType typedef : typedefs) {
                TypeLink link = linker.getLink(typedef);
                if (link == null) {
                    continue; // TODO: decide what to do with global type links.
                }
                JsonObject typedefDetails = new JsonObject();
                typedefDetails.addProperty("name", link.getText());
                typedefDetails.addProperty("href", link.getHref());
                array.add(typedefDetails);
            }
        }
        return new IndexReference(type, details);
    }

    private static class InstanceProperty {
        private final JSType definedOn;
        private final String name;
        private final JSType type;
        private final Node node;
        private final JSDocInfo info;

        private InstanceProperty(JSType definedOn, String name, JSType type, Node node, JSDocInfo info) {
            this.definedOn = definedOn;
            this.name = name;
            this.type = type;
            this.node = node;
            this.info = info;
        }

        public JSType getDefinedOn() {
            return definedOn;
        }

        public String getName() {
            return name;
        }

        public JSType getType() {
            return type;
        }

        public Node getNode() {
            return node;
        }

        public JSDocInfo getJSDocInfo() {
            return info;
        }
    }
}