cmd/doc: add more convenient behavior for go doc -http with no args

If we're in a module, go to the module's page. Outside of a module, but
in a workspace go to the home page, and outside of a module or
workspace, show the stdlib docs.

For #68106

Change-Id: I911a90a0e2b0a2bbb622f56e32827d5bdfa7f2fd
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/go/+/675235
Reviewed-by: Michael Matloob <matloob@google.com>
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Reviewed-by: Alan Donovan <adonovan@google.com>
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Michael Matloob 2025-05-21 15:19:16 -04:00 committed by Michael Matloob
parent d54703c94a
commit 4d6f49f603
1 changed files with 18 additions and 10 deletions

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@ -122,16 +122,23 @@ func do(writer io.Writer, flagSet *flag.FlagSet, args []string) (err error) {
}
}
if serveHTTP {
// Special case: if there are no arguments to go doc -http, allow
// there to be no package in the current directory. We'll still try
// to open the page for the documentation of the package in the current
// directory, but if one doesn't exist, fall back to opening the home page.
// Special case: if there are no arguments, try to go to an appropriate page
// depending on whether we're in a module or workspace. The pkgsite homepage
// is often not the most useful page.
if len(flagSet.Args()) == 0 {
var path string
if importPath, err := runCmd("go", "list"); err == nil {
path = importPath
mod, err := runCmd(append(os.Environ(), "GOWORK=off"), "go", "list", "-m")
if err == nil && mod != "" && mod != "command-line-arguments" {
// If there's a module, go to the module's doc page.
return doPkgsite(mod)
}
return doPkgsite(path)
gowork, err := runCmd(nil, "go", "env", "GOWORK")
if err == nil && gowork != "" {
// Outside a module, but in a workspace, go to the home page
// with links to each of the modules' pages.
return doPkgsite("")
}
// Outside a module or workspace, go to the documentation for the standard library.
return doPkgsite("std")
}
// If args are provided, we need to figure out which page to open on the pkgsite
@ -203,9 +210,10 @@ func do(writer io.Writer, flagSet *flag.FlagSet, args []string) (err error) {
}
}
func runCmd(cmdline ...string) (string, error) {
func runCmd(env []string, cmdline ...string) (string, error) {
var stdout, stderr strings.Builder
cmd := exec.Command(cmdline[0], cmdline[1:]...)
cmd.Env = env
cmd.Stdout = &stdout
cmd.Stderr = &stderr
if err := cmd.Run(); err != nil {
@ -221,7 +229,7 @@ func objectPath(userPath string, pkg *Package, symbol, method string) (string, e
// go/build couldn't determine the import path, probably
// because this was a relative path into a module. Use
// go list to get the import path.
path, err = runCmd("go", "list", userPath)
path, err = runCmd(nil, "go", "list", userPath)
if err != nil {
return "", err
}