Merge "Fix API output formatting (change lines delimited with * as bold)"

[lhc/web/wiklou.git] / includes / api / ApiFormatBase.php

diff --git a/includes/api/ApiFormatBase.php b/includes/api/ApiFormatBase.php
index 434b3c0..a24953a 100644 (file)
--- a/includes/api/ApiFormatBase.php
+++ b/includes/api/ApiFormatBase.php
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ abstract class ApiFormatBase extends ApiBase {
         * This method is not called if getIsHtml() returns true.
         * @return string
         */
-       public abstract function getMimeType();
+       abstract public function getMimeType();
 
        /**
         * Whether this formatter needs raw data such as _element tags
@@ -123,11 +123,13 @@ abstract class ApiFormatBase extends ApiBase {
 
        /**
         * Initialize the printer function and prepare the output headers, etc.
-        * This method must be the first outputing method during execution.
-        * A help screen's header is printed for the HTML-based output
-        * @param $isError bool Whether an error message is printed
+        * This method must be the first outputting method during execution.
+        * A human-targeted notice about available formats is printed for the HTML-based output,
+        * except for help screens (caused by either an error in the API parameters,
+        * the calling of action=help, or requesting the root script api.php).
+        * @param $isHelpScreen bool Whether a help screen is going to be shown
         */
-       function initPrinter( $isError ) {
+       function initPrinter( $isHelpScreen ) {
                if ( $this->mDisabled ) {
                        return;
                }
@@ -164,7 +166,7 @@ abstract class ApiFormatBase extends ApiBase {
 <?php
 
 
-                       if ( !$isError ) {
+                       if ( !$isHelpScreen ) {
 ?>
 <br />
 <small>
@@ -175,15 +177,18 @@ To see the non HTML representation of the <?php echo( $this->mFormat ); ?> forma
 See the <a href='https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API'>complete documentation</a>, or
 <a href='<?php echo( $script ); ?>'>API help</a> for more information.
 </small>
+<pre style='white-space: pre-wrap;'>
 <?php
 
 
-                       }
+                       } else { // don't wrap the contents of the <pre> for help screens
+                                 // because these are actually formatted to rely on
+                                 // the monospaced font for layout purposes
 ?>
 <pre>
 <?php
 
-
+                       }
                }
        }
 
@@ -305,10 +310,6 @@ See the <a href='https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API'>complete documentation</a>,
        public function getDescription() {
                return $this->getIsHtml() ? ' (pretty-print in HTML)' : '';
        }
-
-       public static function getBaseVersion() {
-               return __CLASS__ . ': $Id$';
-       }
 }
 
 /**
@@ -378,8 +379,4 @@ class ApiFormatFeedWrapper extends ApiFormatBase {
                        ApiBase::dieDebug( __METHOD__, 'Invalid feed class/item' );
                }
        }
-
-       public function getVersion() {
-               return __CLASS__ . ': $Id$';
-       }
 }