src/jsdoc/Symbol.vala
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1  
2 /**
3         Create a new Symbol.
4         @class Represents a symbol in the source code.
5  */
6  
7  
8 namespace JSDOC {
9
10
11         public  class Symbol : Object
12         {
13                 
14                 private static bool regex_init = false;
15                 private GLib.Regex regex_global;
16                 private GLib.Regex regex_prototype;
17                 
18                 static void  regexInit()
19                 {
20                         if (Symbol.regex_init = true) {
21                                 return;
22                         }
23                         Symbol.regex_init = true;
24                         Symbol.regex_global = new GLib.Regex("^_global_[.#-]");
25                         Symbol.regex_prototype = new GLib.Regex("\\.prototype\\.?");
26                 }
27
28                 private string private_string_name = "";
29                 private string private_name {
30                 set {
31                                 var n = Symbol.regex_global(value, value.length, 0, "");
32                         n =  Symbol.regex_prototype(n,n.length, 0, "#");
33                         while (true) {
34                                 if (!n.has_suffix("#")) {
35                                         break;
36                                         }
37                                         n = n.substring(0, n.length-1);
38                                 }
39                         
40                         this.private_string_name = n;
41                 }
42                 
43                 }
44                  
45         public string name {
46                 get { return this.private_string_name; }
47                 }
48                 
49       
50         string defaultValue = "";
51         
52                 private Gee.ArrayList<DocTag> private_doctag_params;
53
54                 private Gee.ArrayList<DocTag> private_params{
55                         set  {
56                                 for (var i = 0; i < value.size; i++) {
57                                    
58                                     this.private_doctag_params.add(v.get(i));
59                                 }
60                                 //this.params = this._params;
61                         }
62                 }
63      
64                 Gee.ArrayList<string> private_string_params{
65                         set  {
66                                 for (var i = 0; i < value.size; i++) {
67
68                                     //var ty = v[i].hasOwnProperty('type') ? v[i].type : '';
69                                     this.private_doctag_params.add( new DocTag(value.get(i)));
70                                            
71                                    //"param"+((ty)?" {"+ty+"}":"")+" "+v.get(i).name);
72                                     
73                                 }
74                                 
75                         }
76                 }
77                 public Gee.ArrayList<DocTag> params {
78                         get {
79                                 return this.private_doctag_params;
80                         }
81                 
82                 }
83
84                 private Gee.ArrayList<DocTag>  augments ;  
85
86                 private Gee.ArrayList<DocTag>  exceptions ;
87
88                 private Gee.ArrayList<DocTag>  inherits; 
89                 private Gee.ArrayList<DocTag>  methods;
90
91                 private Gee.ArrayList<DocTag> properties;
92                 private Gee.ArrayList<DocTag> requires;
93                 private Gee.ArrayList<DocTag> returns;
94                 private Gee.ArrayList<DocTag> see ;
95
96          
97         //childClasses : [],
98         //cfgs : {},
99         
100         
101         DocComment comment;
102                 
103         //$args : [], // original arguments used when constructing.
104         string addOn = "";
105         public string alias = "";
106         
107         string author = "";
108         string classDesc = "";
109
110         string deprecated = "";
111         string desc = "";
112         //events : false,
113         string example = "";
114         
115         //inheritsFrom : [],
116         string isa = "OBJECT"; // OBJECT//FUNCTION
117         
118         public bool isEvent = false;
119         public bool isConstant = false;
120         public bool isIgnored = false;
121         public bool isInner = false;
122         public bool isNamespace = false;
123         public bool isPrivate = false;
124         public bool isStatic = false;
125         
126         string memberOf = "";
127
128
129
130        
131         string since = "";
132
133         string type = "";
134         string version = "";
135        
136         string srcFile = "";
137         
138         
139         
140         public void initArrays()
141         {
142             // only initialize arrays / objects..
143
144             
145             //this.params = [];
146             //this.$args = [];
147             
148             //this.events = [];
149             this.exceptions = new Gee.ArrayList<DocTag>();
150             this.inherits = new Gee.ArrayList<DocTag>();
151             //
152             this.isa = "OBJECT"; // OBJECT//FUNCTION
153             this.methods = new Gee.ArrayList<DocTag>();
154             //this.private_params = new Gee.ArrayList<DocTag>();
155             this.properties = new Gee.ArrayList<DocTag>();
156             this.requires = new Gee.ArrayList<DocTag>();
157             this.returns = new Gee.ArrayList<DocTag>();
158             this.see = new Gee.ArrayList<DocTag>();
159  
160             
161             
162             this.cfgs = {};
163             // derived later?
164             //this.inheritsFrom = [];
165             //this.childClasses = [];
166             
167             this.comment = new DocComment();
168             this.comment.isUserComment =  false;
169             
170                
171         }
172                 
173                 Public Symbol.new_builtin(string name)
174                 {
175             Symbol.regexInit();
176             this.initArrays();
177             this.srcFile = DocParser.currentSourceFile;
178                         this.prviate_name =  name ;
179                         this.alias = this.name;
180                         this.isa = "CONSTRUCTOR";
181                         this.comment = new DocComment("");
182                         this.comment.isUserComment =  false;
183                         this.isNamespace = false;
184                         this.srcFile = "";
185                         this.isPrivate = false;
186                         // init arrays....
187                         
188                         
189                         
190                 }
191                 
192
193  
194
195         public Symbol.new_populate_with_args(
196                 string  name,
197                 Gee.ArrayList<string> params, // fixme???
198                 string isa,
199                 string comment
200         ) {
201             Symbol.regexInit();
202             this.initArrays();
203            // this.$args = arguments;
204             //println("Symbol created: " + isa + ":" + name);
205             this.private_name = name;
206             this.alias = this.getName();
207             this.private_string_params = params; 
208             this.isa = (isa == "VIRTUAL")? "OBJECT":isa;
209             this.comment =  new DocComment(comment);
210             
211             this.srcFile = DocParser.currentSourceFile;
212             
213            
214             
215             if (this.is("FILE") && !this.alias) { // this will never hapen???
216                         this.alias = this.srcFile;
217                 }
218
219             this.tagsFromComment();
220             
221         }
222
223         void tagsFromComment() {
224             // @author
225             var authors = this.comment.getTag("author");
226             if (authors.size) {
227                         // turns author into a string....
228                         this.author = "";
229                 foreach(var a in authors) {
230                     this.author += (this.author == "") ? "": ", ";
231                     this.author += a.desc;
232                 }
233             }
234             
235             /*~t
236                 assert("testing Symbol");
237                 
238                 requires("../lib/JSDOC/DocComment.js");
239                 requires("../frame/String.js");
240                 requires("../lib/JSDOC/DocTag.js");
241
242                 var sym = new Symbol("foo", [], "OBJECT", new DocComment("/**@author Joe Smith*"+"/"));
243                 assertEqual(sym.author, "Joe Smith", "@author tag, author is found.");
244             */
245             // @desc
246             var mth = this.comment.getTag("method");
247             if (mth.length) {
248                 this.isa = "FUNCTION";
249             }
250             // @desc
251             var descs = this.comment.getTag("desc");
252             if (descs.length) {
253                 this.desc = "";
254                 foreach(var d in desc) {
255                     this.desc = this.desc == "" ? "": "\n";
256                     this.desc += d.desc;
257                 }
258
259             }
260             
261             /*~t
262                 var sym = new Symbol("foo", [], "OBJECT", new DocComment("/**@desc This is a description.*"+"/"));
263                 assertEqual(sym.desc, "This is a description.", "@desc tag, description is found.");
264             */
265             
266             // @overview
267             if (this.is("FILE")) {
268                 if (!this.alias) this.alias = this.srcFile;
269                 
270                 var overviews = this.comment.getTag("overview");
271                 if (overviews.length) {
272                     foreach(var d in this.overviews) {
273                         this.desc = this.desc == "" ? "": "\n";
274                         this.desc += d.desc;
275                     }
276                 }
277             }
278             
279             /*~t
280                 var sym = new Symbol("foo", [], "FILE", new DocComment("/**@overview This is an overview.*"+"/"));
281                 assertEqual(sym.desc, "\nThis is an overview.", "@overview tag, description is found.");
282             */
283             
284             // @since
285             var sinces = this.comment.getTag("since");
286             if (sinces.length) {
287                 this.since = sinces.map(function($){return $.desc;}).join(", ");
288             }
289             
290             /*~t
291                 var sym = new Symbol("foo", [], "FILE", new DocComment("/**@since 1.01*"+"/"));
292                 assertEqual(sym.since, "1.01", "@since tag, description is found.");
293             */
294             
295             // @constant
296             if (this.comment.getTag("constant").length) {
297                 this.isConstant = true;
298                 this.isa = 'OBJECT';
299             }
300             
301             /*~t
302                 var sym = new Symbol("foo", [], "FILE", new DocComment("/**@constant*"+"/"));
303                 assertEqual(sym.isConstant, true, "@constant tag, isConstant set.");
304             */
305             
306             // @version
307             var versions = this.comment.getTag("version");
308             if (versions.length) {
309                 this.version = versions.map(function($){return $.desc;}).join(", ");
310             }
311             
312             /*~t
313                 var sym = new Symbol("foo", [], "FILE", new DocComment("/**@version 2.0x*"+"/"));
314                 assertEqual(sym.version, "2.0x", "@version tag, version is found.");
315             */
316             
317             // @deprecated
318             var deprecateds = this.comment.getTag("deprecated");
319             if (deprecateds.length) {
320                 this.deprecated = deprecateds.map(function($){return $.desc;}).join("\n");
321             }
322             
323             /*~t
324                 var sym = new Symbol("foo", [], "FILE", new DocComment("/**@deprecated Use other method.*"+"/"));
325                 assertEqual(sym.deprecated, "Use other method.", "@deprecated tag, desc is found.");
326             */
327             
328             // @example
329             var examples = this.comment.getTag("example");
330             if (examples.length) {
331                 this.example = examples[0];
332             }
333             
334             /*~t
335                 var sym = new Symbol("foo", [], "FILE", new DocComment("/**@example This\n  is an example.*"+"/"));
336                 assertEqual(sym.example, "This\n  is an example.", "@deprecated tag, desc is found.");
337             */
338             
339             // @see
340             var sees = this.comment.getTag("see");
341             if (sees.length) {
342                 var thisSee = this.see;
343                 sees.map(function($){thisSee.push($.desc);});
344             }
345             
346             /*~t
347                 var sym = new Symbol("foo", [], "FILE", new DocComment("/**@see The other thing.*"+"/"));
348                 assertEqual(sym.see, "The other thing.", "@see tag, desc is found.");
349             */
350             
351             // @class
352             var classes = this.comment.getTag("class");
353             if (classes.length) {
354                 //print(JSON.stringify(this,null,4));
355                 this.isa = "CONSTRUCTOR";
356                 this.classDesc = classes[0].desc; // desc can't apply to the constructor as there is none.
357                 if (!this.classDesc) {
358                     this.classDesc = this.desc;
359                    }
360                 
361                 
362             }
363             
364             /*~t
365                 var sym = new Symbol("foo", [], "OBJECT", new DocComment("/**@class This describes the class.*"+"/"));
366                 assertEqual(sym.isa, "CONSTRUCTOR", "@class tag, makes symbol a constructor.");
367                 assertEqual(sym.classDesc, "This describes the class.", "@class tag, class description is found.");
368             */
369             
370             // @namespace
371             var namespaces = this.comment.getTag("namespace");
372             if (namespaces.length) {
373                 this.classDesc = namespaces[0].desc+"\n"+this.desc; // desc can't apply to the constructor as there is none.
374                 this.isNamespace = true;
375             }
376             
377             /*~t
378                 var sym = new Symbol("foo", [], "OBJECT", new DocComment("/**@namespace This describes the namespace.*"+"/"));
379                 assertEqual(sym.classDesc, "This describes the namespace.\n", "@namespace tag, class description is found.");
380             */
381             
382             // @param
383             var params = this.comment.getTag("param");
384             if (params.length) {
385                 // user-defined params overwrite those with same name defined by the parser
386                 var thisParams = this.getParams();
387
388                 if (thisParams.length == 0) { // none exist yet, so just bung all these user-defined params straight in
389                     this.setParams(params);
390                 }
391                 else { // need to overlay these user-defined params on to existing parser-defined params
392                     for (var i = 0, l = params.length; i < l; i++) {
393                         if (thisParams[i]) {
394                             if (params[i].type) thisParams[i].type = params[i].type;
395                             thisParams[i].name = params[i].name;
396                             thisParams[i].desc = params[i].desc;
397                             thisParams[i].isOptional = params[i].isOptional;
398                             thisParams[i].defaultValue = params[i].defaultValue;
399                         }
400                         else thisParams[i] = params[i];
401                     }
402                 }
403             }
404             
405             /*~t
406                 var sym = new Symbol("foo", [{type: "array", name: "pages"}], "FUNCTION", new DocComment("/**Description.*"+"/"));
407                 assertEqual(sym.params.length, 1, "parser defined param is found.");
408                 
409                 sym = new Symbol("foo", [], "FUNCTION", new DocComment("/**Description.\n@param {array} pages*"+"/"));
410                 assertEqual(sym.params.length, 1, "user defined param is found.");
411                 assertEqual(sym.params[0].type, "array", "user defined param type is found.");
412                 assertEqual(sym.params[0].name, "pages", "user defined param name is found.");
413                 
414                 sym = new Symbol("foo", [{type: "array", name: "pages"}], "FUNCTION", new DocComment("/**Description.\n@param {string} uid*"+"/"));
415                 assertEqual(sym.params.length, 1, "user defined param overwrites parser defined param.");
416                 assertEqual(sym.params[0].type, "string", "user defined param type overwrites parser defined param type.");
417                 assertEqual(sym.params[0].name, "uid", "user defined param name overwrites parser defined param name.");
418             
419                 sym = new Symbol("foo", [{type: "array", name: "pages"}, {type: "number", name: "count"}], "FUNCTION", new DocComment("/**Description.\n@param {string} uid*"+"/"));
420                 assertEqual(sym.params.length, 2, "user defined params  overlay parser defined params.");
421                 assertEqual(sym.params[1].type, "number", "user defined param type overlays parser defined param type.");
422                 assertEqual(sym.params[1].name, "count", "user defined param name overlays parser defined param name.");
423
424                 sym = new Symbol("foo", [], "FUNCTION", new DocComment("/**Description.\n@param {array} pages The pages description.*"+"/"));
425                 assertEqual(sym.params.length, 1, "user defined param with description is found.");
426                 assertEqual(sym.params[0].desc, "The pages description.", "user defined param description is found.");
427             */
428             
429             // @constructor
430             if (this.comment.getTag("constructor").length) {
431                 this.isa = "CONSTRUCTOR";
432             }
433             
434             /*~t
435                 var sym = new Symbol("foo", [], "OBJECT", new DocComment("/**@constructor*"+"/"));
436                 assertEqual(sym.isa, "CONSTRUCTOR", "@constructor tag, makes symbol a constructor.");
437             */
438             
439             // @static
440             if (this.comment.getTag("static").length) {
441                 this.isStatic = true;
442                 if (this.isa == "CONSTRUCTOR") {
443                     this.isNamespace = true;
444                 }
445             }
446             
447                 // @static
448             if (this.comment.getTag("singleton").length) {
449                 this.isStatic = true;
450                 //print('------------- got singleton ---------------' + this.isa);
451                 //if (this.isa == "CONSTRUCTOR") {
452                 //      this.isNamespace = true;
453                 //}
454             }
455             
456             
457             
458             /*~t
459                 var sym = new Symbol("foo", [], "OBJECT", new DocComment("/**@static\n@constructor*"+"/"));
460                 assertEqual(sym.isStatic, true, "@static tag, makes isStatic true.");
461                 assertEqual(sym.isNamespace, true, "@static and @constructor tag, makes isNamespace true.");
462             */
463             
464             // @inner
465             if (this.comment.getTag("inner").length) {
466                 this.isInner = true;
467                 this.isStatic = false;
468             }
469             
470             /*~t
471                 var sym = new Symbol("foo", [], "OBJECT", new DocComment("/**@inner*"+"/"));
472                 assertEqual(sym.isStatic, false, "@inner tag, makes isStatic false.");
473                 assertEqual(sym.isInner, true, "@inner makes isInner true.");
474             */
475             
476             // @field
477             if (this.comment.getTag("field").length) {
478                 this.isa = "OBJECT";
479             }
480             
481             /*~t
482                 var sym = new Symbol("foo", [], "FUNCTION", new DocComment("/**@field*"+"/"));
483                 assertEqual(sym.isa, "OBJECT", "@field tag, makes symbol an object.");
484             */
485             
486             // @function
487             if (this.comment.getTag("function").length) {
488                 this.isa = "FUNCTION";
489             }
490             
491             // @param
492             if (this.comment.getTag("param").length && this.isa == "OBJECT" ) {
493                 // change a property to a function..
494                 this.isa = "FUNCTION";
495             }
496             
497             
498             /*~t
499                 var sym = new Symbol("foo", [], "OBJECT", new DocComment("/**@function*"+"/"));
500                 assertEqual(sym.isa, "FUNCTION", "@function tag, makes symbol a function.");
501             */
502             
503             // @event
504             var events = this.comment.getTag("event");
505             if (events.length) {
506                 this.isa = "FUNCTION";
507                 this.isEvent = true;
508             }
509             
510             /*~t
511                 var sym = new Symbol("foo", [], "OBJECT", new DocComment("/**@event*"+"/"));
512                 assertEqual(sym.isa, "FUNCTION", "@event tag, makes symbol a function.");
513                 assertEqual(sym.isEvent, true, "@event makes isEvent true.");
514             */
515             
516             // @name
517             var names = this.comment.getTag("name");
518             if (names.length) {
519                 this.setName(names[0].desc);
520             }
521             
522             /*~t
523                 // todo
524             */
525             
526             // @property
527             var properties = this.comment.getTag("property");
528             if (properties.length) {
529                 thisProperties = this.properties;
530                 for (var i = 0; i < properties.length; i++) {
531                     var property = new Symbol(this.alias+"#"+properties[i].name, [], "OBJECT", new DocComment("/**"+properties[i].desc+"\n@name "+properties[i].name+"\n@memberOf "+this.alias+"#*/"));
532                     // TODO: shouldn't the following happen in the addProperty method of Symbol?
533                     property.name = properties[i].name;
534                     property.memberOf = this.alias;
535                     if (properties[i].type) property.type = properties[i].type;
536                     if (properties[i].defaultValue) property.defaultValue = properties[i].defaultValue;
537                     this.addProperty(property);
538                     imports.Parser.Parser.addSymbol(property);
539                 }
540             }
541             
542             // config..
543             var conf = this.comment.getTag("cfg");
544             if (conf.length) {
545                 for (var i = 0; i < conf.length; i++) {
546                     this.addConfig(conf[i]);
547                 }
548             }
549             
550             /*~t
551                 // todo
552             */
553
554             // @return
555             var returns = this.comment.getTag("return");
556             if (returns.length) { // there can be many return tags in a single doclet
557                 this.returns = returns;
558                 this.type = returns.map(function($){return $.type}).join(", ");
559             }
560             
561             /*~t
562                 // todo
563             */
564             
565             // @exception
566             this.exceptions = this.comment.getTag("throws");
567             
568             /*~t
569                 // todo
570             */
571             
572             // @requires
573             var requires = this.comment.getTag("requires");
574             if (requires.length) {
575                 this.requires = requires.map(function($){return $.desc});
576             }
577             
578             /*~t
579                 // todo
580             */
581             
582             // @type
583             var types = this.comment.getTag("type");
584             if (types.length) {
585                 this.type = types[0].desc; //multiple type tags are ignored
586             }
587             
588             /*~t
589                 // todo
590             */
591             
592             // @private
593             if (this.comment.getTag("private").length || this.isInner) {
594                 this.isPrivate = true;
595             }
596             
597             // @ignore
598             if (this.comment.getTag("ignore").length) {
599                 this.isIgnored = true;
600             }
601             
602             /*~t
603                 // todo
604             */
605             
606             // @inherits ... as ...
607             var inherits = this.comment.getTag("inherits");
608             if (inherits.length) {
609                 for (var i = 0; i < inherits.length; i++) {
610                     if (/^\s*([a-z$0-9_.#-]+)(?:\s+as\s+([a-z$0-9_.#]+))?/i.test(inherits[i].desc)) {
611                         var inAlias = RegExp.$1;
612                         var inAs = RegExp.$2 || inAlias;
613
614                         if (inAlias) inAlias = inAlias.replace(/\.prototype\.?/g, "#");
615                         
616                         if (inAs) {
617                             inAs = inAs.replace(/\.prototype\.?/g, "#");
618                             inAs = inAs.replace(/^this\.?/, "#");
619                         }
620
621                         if (inAs.indexOf(inAlias) != 0) { //not a full namepath
622                             var joiner = ".";
623                             if (this.alias.charAt(this.alias.length-1) == "#" || inAs.charAt(0) == "#") {
624                                 joiner = "";
625                             }
626                             inAs = this.alias + joiner + inAs;
627                         }
628                     }
629                     this.inherits.push({alias: inAlias, as: inAs});
630                 }
631             }
632             
633             /*~t
634                 // todo
635             */
636
637             // @augments
638             this.augments = this.comment.getTag("augments");
639             
640             //@extends - Ext
641             if (this.comment.getTag("extends")) {   
642                 this.augments = this.comment.getTag("extends");
643             }
644             
645             
646             // @default
647             var defaults = this.comment.getTag("default");
648             if (defaults.length) {
649                 if (this.is("OBJECT")) {
650                     this.defaultValue = defaults[0].desc;
651                 }
652             }
653             
654             /*~t
655                 // todo
656             */
657             
658             // @memberOf
659             var memberOfs = this.comment.getTag("memberOf");
660             if (memberOfs.length) {
661                 this.memberOf = memberOfs[0].desc;
662                 this.memberOf = this.memberOf.replace(/\.prototype\.?/g, "#");
663                 this.name = this.name.split('.').pop();
664                 this.name = this.name.split('#').pop();
665                 this.name = this.memberOf + this.name;
666                 this._name = this.name
667                 this.alias = this.name;
668             }
669
670             /*~t
671                 // todo
672             */
673             
674             // @public
675             if (this.comment.getTag("public").length) {
676                 this.isPrivate = false;
677             }
678             
679             /*~t
680                 // todo
681             */
682         },
683
684         is : function(what) {
685             return this.isa === what;
686         },
687
688         isBuiltin : function() {
689             return SymbolSet.isBuiltin(this.alias);
690         },
691
692         setType : function(/**String*/comment, /**Boolean*/overwrite) {
693             if (!overwrite && this.type) return;
694             var typeComment = DocComment.unwrapComment(comment);
695             this.type = typeComment;
696         },
697
698         inherit : function(symbol) {
699             if (!this.hasMember(symbol.name) && !symbol.isInner) {
700                 if (symbol.is("FUNCTION"))
701                     this.methods.push(symbol);
702                 else if (symbol.is("OBJECT"))
703                     this.properties.push(symbol);
704             }
705         },
706
707         hasMember : function(name) {
708             return (this.hasMethod(name) || this.hasProperty(name));
709         },
710
711         addMember : function(symbol) {
712             //println("ADDMEMBER: " + this.name +  " ++ " + symbol.name);
713             
714             if (symbol.comment.getTag("cfg").length == 1) { 
715                 symbol.comment.getTag("cfg")[0].memberOf = this.alias;
716                 this.addConfig(symbol.comment.getTag("cfg")[0]);
717                 return;
718             }
719             
720             if (symbol.is("FUNCTION")) { this.addMethod(symbol); }
721             else if (symbol.is("OBJECT")) { this.addProperty(symbol); }
722         },
723
724         hasMethod : function(name) {
725             var thisMethods = this.methods;
726             for (var i = 0, l = thisMethods.length; i < l; i++) {
727                 if (thisMethods[i].name == name) return true;
728                 if (thisMethods[i].alias == name) return true;
729             }
730             return false;
731         },
732
733         addMethod : function(symbol) {
734             var methodAlias = symbol.alias;
735             var thisMethods = this.methods;
736             for (var i = 0, l = thisMethods.length; i < l; i++) {
737                 if (thisMethods[i].alias == methodAlias) {
738                     thisMethods[i] = symbol; // overwriting previous method
739                     return;
740                 }
741             }
742             thisMethods.push(symbol); // new method with this alias
743         },
744
745         hasProperty : function(name) {
746             var thisProperties = this.properties;
747             for (var i = 0, l = thisProperties.length; i < l; i++) {
748                 if (thisProperties[i].name == name) return true;
749                 if (thisProperties[i].alias == name) return true;
750             }
751             return false;
752         },
753
754         addProperty : function(symbol) {
755             var propertyAlias = symbol.alias;
756             var thisProperties = this.properties;
757             for (var i = 0, l = thisProperties.length; i < l; i++) {
758                 if (thisProperties[i].alias == propertyAlias) {
759                     thisProperties[i] = symbol; // overwriting previous property
760                     return;
761                 }
762             }
763
764             thisProperties.push(symbol); // new property with this alias
765         },
766         
767         addDocTag : function(docTag)
768         {
769             this.comment.tags.push(docTag);
770             if (docTag.title == 'cfg') {
771                 this.addConfig(docTag);
772             }
773             
774         },
775         
776         addConfig : function(docTag)
777         {
778             if (typeof(docTag['memberOf']) == 'undefined') {
779                 // remove prototype data...
780                 //var a = this.alias.split('#')[0];
781                 //docTag.memberOf = a;
782                 docTag.memberOf = this.alias;
783             }
784             if (typeof(this.cfgs[docTag.name]) == 'undefined') {
785                 this.cfgs[docTag.name] = docTag;
786             }
787             
788         },
789         configToArray: function()
790         {
791             var r = [];
792             for(var ci in this.cfgs) {
793                 // dont show hidden!!
794                 if (this.cfgs[ci].desc.match(/@hide/)) {
795                     continue;
796                 }
797                 r.push(this.cfgs[ci]); 
798                
799             }
800             return r;
801         }
802 });
803
804 /**
805  * Elements that are not serialized
806  * 
807  */
808 Symbol.hide = [ 
809     '$args' // not needed AFAIK
810 ]
811
812 Symbol.srcFile = ""; //running reference to the current file being parsed
813
814
815 Symbol.fromDump = function(t)
816 {
817     var ns = new Symbol();
818     for (var i in t) {
819         if (typeof(ns[i]) == "undefined") {
820             println("ERR:no default for Symbol:"+ i);
821         }
822         ns[i] = t[i];
823     }
824     return ns;
825 }