[3.7] gh-91888: add a :gh: role to the documentation (GH-91889) (GH-91937)

ezio-melotti · web-flow · commit 73317e3c1554 · 2022-05-10T00:15:41.000-04:00
Co-authored-by: Hugo van Kemenade <hugovk@users.noreply.github.com>. Co-authored-by: Ezio Melotti <ezio.melotti@gmail.com> (cherry picked from commit f7641a2)
diff --git a/Doc/tools/extensions/pyspecific.py b/Doc/tools/extensions/pyspecific.py
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 
 
 ISSUE_URI = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue?@action=redirect&bpo=%s'
+GH_ISSUE_URI = 'https://github.com/python/cpython/issues/%s'
 SOURCE_URI = 'https://github.com/python/cpython/tree/3.7/%s'
 
 # monkey-patch reST parser to disable alphabetic and roman enumerated lists
@@ -81,11 +82,33 @@ def new_depart_literal_block(self, node):
 
 def issue_role(typ, rawtext, text, lineno, inliner, options={}, content=[]):
     issue = utils.unescape(text)
+    # sanity check: there are no bpo issues within these two values
+    if 47261 < int(issue) < 400000:
+        msg = inliner.reporter.error(f'The BPO ID {text!r} seems too high -- '
+                                     'use :gh:`...` for GitHub IDs', line=lineno)
+        prb = inliner.problematic(rawtext, rawtext, msg)
+        return [prb], [msg]
     text = 'bpo-' + issue
     refnode = nodes.reference(text, text, refuri=ISSUE_URI % issue)
     return [refnode], []
 
 
+# Support for marking up and linking to GitHub issues
+
+def gh_issue_role(typ, rawtext, text, lineno, inliner, options={}, content=[]):
+    issue = utils.unescape(text)
+    # sanity check: all GitHub issues have ID >= 32426
+    # even though some of them are also valid BPO IDs
+    if int(issue) < 32426:
+        msg = inliner.reporter.error(f'The GitHub ID {text!r} seems too low -- '
+                                     'use :issue:`...` for BPO IDs', line=lineno)
+        prb = inliner.problematic(rawtext, rawtext, msg)
+        return [prb], [msg]
+    text = 'gh-' + issue
+    refnode = nodes.reference(text, text, refuri=GH_ISSUE_URI % issue)
+    return [refnode], []
+
+
 # Support for linking to Python source files easily
 
 def source_role(typ, rawtext, text, lineno, inliner, options={}, content=[]):
@@ -431,6 +454,7 @@ def parse_pdb_command(env, sig, signode):
 
 def setup(app):
     app.add_role('issue', issue_role)
+    app.add_role('gh', gh_issue_role)
     app.add_role('source', source_role)
     app.add_directive('impl-detail', ImplementationDetail)
     app.add_directive('availability', Availability)
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2022-04-24-22-09-31.gh-issue-91888.kTjJLx.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2022-04-24-22-09-31.gh-issue-91888.kTjJLx.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Add a new ``gh`` role to the documentation to link to GitHub issues.

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	`1`	+Add a new ``gh`` role to the documentation to link to GitHub issues.