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Although it is considerably more +difficult to set up as there is no autoconfiguration, especially in multiplatform and multi-module environments. + +## Get started + +The CLI runner is published to Maven Central as a separate runnable artifact. + +You can find it on [mvnrepository](https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.jetbrains.dokka/dokka-cli/%dokkaVersion%) or by browsing +[maven central repository directories](https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/org/jetbrains/dokka/dokka-cli/%dokkaVersion%) directly. + +With the `dokka-cli-%dokkaVersion%.jar` file saved on your computer, run it with the `-help` option to see all +available configuration options and their description: + +```Bash +java -jar dokka-cli-%dokkaVersion%.jar -help +``` + +It also works for some nested options, such as `-sourceSet`: + +```Bash +java -jar dokka-cli-%dokkaVersion%.jar -sourceSet -help +``` + +## Generate documentation + +### Prerequisites + +Since there is no build tool to manage dependencies, you have to provide dependency `.jar` files yourself. + +Listed below are the dependencies that you need for any output format: + +| **Group** | **Artifact** | **Version** | **Link** | +|-----------------------|----------------------------|----------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| +| `org.jetbrains.dokka` | `dokka-base` | %dokkaVersion% | [mvnrepository](https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.jetbrains.dokka/dokka-base/%dokkaVersion%) | +| `org.jetbrains.dokka` | `dokka-analysis` | %dokkaVersion% | [mvnrepository](https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.jetbrains.dokka/dokka-analysis/%dokkaVersion%) | +| `org.jetbrains.dokka` | `kotlin-analysis-compiler` | %dokkaVersion% | [mvnrepository](https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.jetbrains.dokka/kotlin-analysis-compiler/%dokkaVersion%) | +| `org.jetbrains.dokka` | `kotlin-analysis-intellij` | %dokkaVersion% | [mvnrepository](https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.jetbrains.dokka/kotlin-analysis-intellij/%dokkaVersion%) | + +Below are the additional dependencies that you need for [HTML](dokka-html.md) output format: + +| **Group** | **Artifact** | **Version** | **Link** | +|-------------------------|--------------------|-------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| +| `org.jetbrains.kotlinx` | `kotlinx-html-jvm` | 0.8.0 | [mvnrepository](https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.jetbrains.kotlinx/kotlinx-html-jvm/0.8.0) | +| `org.freemarker` | `freemarker` | 2.3.31 | [mvnrepository](https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.freemarker/freemarker/2.3.31) | + + +### Run with command line options + +You can pass command line options to configure the CLI runner. + +At the very least you need to provide the following options: + +* `-pluginsClasspath` - a list of absolute/relative paths to downloaded dependencies, separated by semi-colons `;` +* `-sourceSet` - an absolute path to code sources to generate documentation for +* `-outputDir` - an absolute/relative path of the documentation output directory + +```Bash +java -jar dokka-cli-%dokkaVersion%.jar \ + -pluginsClasspath "./dokka-base-%dokkaVersion%.jar;./dokka-analysis-%dokkaVersion%.jar;./kotlin-analysis-intellij-%dokkaVersion%.jar;./kotlin-analysis-compiler-%dokkaVersion%.jar;./kotlinx-html-jvm-0.8.0.jar;./freemarker-2.3.31.jar" \ + -sourceSet "-src /home/myCoolProject/src/main/kotlin" \ + -outputDir "./dokka/html" +``` + +> Due to an internal class conflict, first pass `kotlin-analysis-intellij` and only then `kotlin-analysis-compiler`. +> Otherwise you may see obscure exceptions, such as `NoSuchFieldError`. +> +{type="note"} + +Executing the given example generates documentation in [HTML](dokka-html.md) output format. + +See [Command line options](#command-line-options) for more configuration details. + +### Run with JSON configuration + +It's possible to configure the CLI runner with JSON. In this case, you need to provide an +absolute/relative path to the JSON configuration file as the first and only argument. +All other configuration options are parsed from it. + +```Bash +java -jar dokka-cli-%dokkaVersion%.jar dokka-configuration.json +``` + +At the very least, you need the following JSON configuration file: + +```json +{ + "outputDir": "./dokka/html", + "sourceSets": [ + { + "sourceSetID": { + "scopeId": "moduleName", + "sourceSetName": "main" + }, + "sourceRoots": [ + "/home/myCoolProject/src/main/kotlin" + ] + } + ], + "pluginsClasspath": [ + "./dokka-base-%dokkaVersion%.jar", + "./kotlinx-html-jvm-0.8.0.jar", + "./dokka-analysis-%dokkaVersion%.jar", + "./kotlin-analysis-intellij-%dokkaVersion%.jar", + "./kotlin-analysis-compiler-%dokkaVersion%.jar", + "./freemarker-2.3.31.jar" + ] +} +``` + +> Due to an internal class conflict, first pass `kotlin-analysis-intellij` and only then `kotlin-analysis-compiler`. +> Otherwise you may see obscure exceptions, such as `NoSuchFieldError`. +> +{type="note"} + +See [JSON configuration options](#json-configuration) for more details. + +### Other output formats + +By default, the `dokka-base` artifact contains the [HTML](dokka-html.md) output format only. + +All other output formats are implemented as [Dokka plugins](dokka-plugins.md). In order to use them, you have to put them +on the plugins classpath. + +For example, if you want to generate documentation in the experimental [GFM](dokka-markdown.md#gfm) output format, you need to download and +pass [gfm-plugin's JAR](https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.jetbrains.dokka/gfm-plugin/%dokkaVersion%) into +the `pluginsClasspath` configuration option. + +Via command line options: + +```Shell +java -jar dokka-cli-%dokkaVersion%.jar \ + -pluginsClasspath "./dokka-base-%dokkaVersion%.jar;...;./gfm-plugin-%dokkaVersion%.jar" \ + ... +``` + +Via JSON configuration: + +```json +{ + ... + "pluginsClasspath": [ + "./dokka-base-%dokkaVersion%.jar", + "...", + "./gfm-plugin-%dokkaVersion%.jar" + ], + ... +} +``` + +With the GFM plugin passed to `pluginsClasspath`, the CLI runner generates documentation in the GFM output format. + +For more information, see [Markdown](dokka-markdown.md) and [Javadoc](dokka-javadoc.md#generate-javadoc-documentation) pages. + +## Command line options + +To see the list of all possible command line options and their detailed description, run: + +```Bash +java -jar dokka-cli-%dokkaVersion%.jar -help +``` + +Short summary: + +| Option | Description | +|------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| +| `moduleName` | Name of the project/module. | +| `moduleVersion` | Documented version. | +| `outputDir` | Output directory path, `./dokka` by default. | +| `sourceSet` | Configuration for a Dokka source set. Contains nested configuration options. | +| `pluginsConfiguration` | Configuration for Dokka plugins. | +| `pluginsClasspath` | List of jars with Dokka plugins and their dependencies. Accepts multiple paths separated by semicolons. | +| `offlineMode` | Whether to resolve remote files/links over network. | +| `failOnWarning` | Whether to fail documentation generation if Dokka has emitted a warning or an error. | +| `delayTemplateSubstitution` | Whether to delay substitution of some elements. Used in incremental builds of multi-module projects. | +| `noSuppressObviousFunctions` | Whether to suppress obvious functions such as those inherited from `kotlin.Any` and `java.lang.Object`. | +| `includes` | Markdown files that contain module and package documentation. Accepts multiple values separated by semicolons. | +| `suppressInheritedMembers` | Whether to suppress inherited members that aren't explicitly overridden in a given class. | +| `globalPackageOptions` | Global list of package configuration options in format `"matchingRegex,-deprecated,-privateApi,+warnUndocumented,+suppress;+visibility:PUBLIC;..."`. Accepts multiple values separated by semicolons. | +| `globalLinks` | Global external documentation links in format `{url}^{packageListUrl}`. Accepts multiple values separated by `^^`. | +| `globalSrcLink` | Global mapping between a source directory and a Web service for browsing the code. Accepts multiple paths separated by semicolons. | +| `helpSourceSet` | Prints help for the nested `-sourceSet` configuration. | +| `loggingLevel` | Logging level, possible values: `DEBUG, PROGRESS, INFO, WARN, ERROR`. | +| `help, h` | Usage info. | + +#### Source set options + +To see the list of command line options for the nested `-sourceSet` configuration, run: + +```Bash +java -jar dokka-cli-%dokkaVersion%.jar -sourceSet -help +``` + +Short summary: + +| Option | Description | +|------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| +| `sourceSetName` | Name of the source set. | +| `displayName` | Display name of the source set, used both internally and externally. | +| `classpath` | Classpath for analysis and interactive samples. Accepts multiple paths separated by semicolons. | +| `src` | Source code roots to be analyzed and documented. Accepts multiple paths separated by semicolons. | +| `dependentSourceSets` | Names of the dependent source sets in format `moduleName/sourceSetName`. Accepts multiple paths separated by semicolons. | +| `samples` | List of directories or files that contain sample functions. Accepts multiple paths separated by semicolons. | +| `includes` | Markdown files that contain module and package documentation. Accepts multiple paths separated by semicolons. | +| `documentedVisibilities` | Visibilities to be documented. Accepts multiple values separated by semicolons. Possible values: `PUBLIC`, `PRIVATE`, `PROTECTED`, `INTERNAL`, `PACKAGE`. | +| `reportUndocumented` | Whether to report undocumented declarations. | +| `noSkipEmptyPackages` | Whether to create pages for empty packages. | +| `skipDeprecated` | Whether to skip deprecated declarations. | +| `jdkVersion` | Version of JDK to use for linking to JDK Javadocs. | +| `languageVersion` | Language version used for setting up analysis and samples. | +| `apiVersion` | Kotlin API version used for setting up analysis and samples. | +| `noStdlibLink` | Whether to generate links to the Kotlin standard library. | +| `noJdkLink` | Whether to generate links to JDK Javadocs. | +| `suppressedFiles` | Paths to files to be suppressed. Accepts multiple paths separated by semicolons. | +| `analysisPlatform` | Platform used for setting up analysis. | +| `perPackageOptions` | List of package source set configurations in format `matchingRegexp,-deprecated,-privateApi,+warnUndocumented,+suppress;...`. Accepts multiple values separated by semicolons. | +| `externalDocumentationLinks` | External documentation links in format `{url}^{packageListUrl}`. Accepts multiple values separated by `^^`. | +| `srcLink` | Mapping between a source directory and a Web service for browsing the code. Accepts multiple paths separated by semicolons. | + +## JSON configuration + +Below are some examples and detailed descriptions for each configuration section. You can also find an example +with [all configuration options](#complete-configuration) applied at the bottom of the page. + +### General configuration + +```json +{ + "moduleName": "Dokka Example", + "moduleVersion": null, + "outputDir": "./build/dokka/html", + "failOnWarning": false, + "suppressObviousFunctions": true, + "suppressInheritedMembers": false, + "offlineMode": false, + "includes": [ + "module.md" + ], + "sourceLinks": [ + { "_comment": "Options are described in a separate section" } + ], + "perPackageOptions": [ + { "_comment": "Options are described in a separate section" } + ], + "externalDocumentationLinks": [ + { "_comment": "Options are described in a separate section" } + ], + "sourceSets": [ + { "_comment": "Options are described in a separate section" } + ], + "pluginsClasspath": [ + "./dokka-base-%dokkaVersion%.jar", + "./kotlinx-html-jvm-0.8.0.jar", + "./dokka-analysis-%dokkaVersion%.jar", + "./kotlin-analysis-intellij-%dokkaVersion%.jar", + "./kotlin-analysis-compiler-%dokkaVersion%.jar", + "./freemarker-2.3.31.jar" + ] +} +``` + +<deflist collapsible="true"> + <def title="moduleName"> + <p>The display name used to refer to the module. It is used for the table of contents, navigation, logging, etc.</p> + <p>Default: <code>root</code></p> + </def> + <def title="moduleVersion"> + <p>The module version.</p> + <p>Default: empty</p> + </def> + <def title="outputDirectory"> + <p>The directory to where documentation is generated, regardless of output format.</p> + <p>Default: <code>./dokka</code></p> + </def> + <def title="failOnWarning"> + <p> + Whether to fail documentation generation if Dokka has emitted a warning or an error. + The process waits until all errors and warnings have been emitted first. + </p> + <p>This setting works well with <code>reportUndocumented</code></p> + <p>Default: <code>false</code></p> + </def> + <def title="suppressObviousFunctions"> + <p>Whether to suppress obvious functions.</p> + <p> + A function is considered to be obvious if it is: + <list> + <li> + Inherited from <code>kotlin.Any</code>, <code>Kotlin.Enum</code>, <code>java.lang.Object</code> or + <code>java.lang.Enum</code>, such as <code>equals</code>, <code>hashCode</code>, <code>toString</code>. + </li> + <li> + Synthetic (generated by the compiler) and does not have any documentation, such as + <code>dataClass.componentN</code> or <code>dataClass.copy</code>. + </li> + </list> + </p> + <p>Default: <code>true</code></p> + </def> + <def title="suppressInheritedMembers"> + <p>Whether to suppress inherited members that aren't explicitly overridden in a given class.</p> + <p> + Note: This can suppress functions such as <code>equals</code> / <code>hashCode</code> / <code>toString</code>, + but cannot suppress synthetic functions such as <code>dataClass.componentN</code> and + <code>dataClass.copy</code>. Use <code>suppressObviousFunctions</code> + for that. + </p> + <p>Default: <code>false</code></p> + </def> + <def title="offlineMode"> + <p>Whether to resolve remote files/links over your network.</p> + <p> + This includes package-lists used for generating external documentation links. + For example, to make classes from the standard library clickable. + </p> + <p> + Setting this to <code>true</code> can significantly speed up build times in certain cases, + but can also worsen documentation quality and user experience. For example, by + not resolving class/member links from your dependencies, including the standard library. + </p> + <p> + Note: You can cache fetched files locally and provide them to + Dokka as local paths. See <code>externalDocumentationLinks</code> section. + </p> + <p>Default: <code>false</code></p> + </def> + <def title="includes"> + <p> + A list of Markdown files that contain + <a href="https://kotlinlang.org/docs/reference/kotlin-doc.html#module-and-package-documentation">module and package documentation</a>. + </p> + <p>The contents of specified files are parsed and embedded into documentation as module and package descriptions.</p> + <p>This can be configured on per-package basis.</p> + </def> + <def title="sourceSets"> + <p> + Individual and additional configuration of Kotlin + <a href="https://kotlinlang.org/docs/multiplatform-discover-project.html#source-sets">source sets</a>. + </p> + <p>For a list of possible options, see <a href="#source-set-configuration">source set configuration</a>.</p> + </def> + <def title="sourceLinks"> + <p>The global configuration of source links that is applied for all source sets.</p> + <p>For a list of possible options, see <a href="#source-link-configuration">source link configuration</a>.</p> + </def> + <def title="perPackageOptions"> + <p>The global configuration of matched packages, regardless of the source set they are in.</p> + <p>For a list of possible options, see <a href="#per-package-configuration">per-package configuration</a>.</p> + </def> + <def title="externalDocumentationLinks"> + <p>The global configuration of external documentation links, regardless of the source set they are used in.</p> + <p>For a list of possible options, see <a href="#external-documentation-configuration">external documentation configuration</a>.</p> + </def> + <def title="pluginsClasspath"> + <p>A list of JAR files with Dokka plugins and their dependencies.</p> + </def> +</deflist> + +### Source set configuration + +How to configure Kotlin +[source sets](https://kotlinlang.org/docs/multiplatform-discover-project.html#source-sets): + +```json +{ + "sourceSets": [ + { + "displayName": "jvm", + "sourceSetID": { + "scopeId": "moduleName", + "sourceSetName": "main" + }, + "dependentSourceSets": [ + { + "scopeId": "dependentSourceSetScopeId", + "sourceSetName": "dependentSourceSetName" + } + ], + "documentedVisibilities": ["PUBLIC", "PRIVATE", "PROTECTED", "INTERNAL", "PACKAGE"], + "reportUndocumented": false, + "skipEmptyPackages": true, + "skipDeprecated": false, + "jdkVersion": 8, + "languageVersion": "1.7", + "apiVersion": "1.7", + "noStdlibLink": false, + "noJdkLink": false, + "includes": [ + "module.md" + ], + "analysisPlatform": "jvm", + "sourceRoots": [ + "/home/ignat/IdeaProjects/dokka-debug-mvn/src/main/kotlin" + ], + "classpath": [ + "libs/kotlin-stdlib-%kotlinVersion%.jar", + "libs/kotlin-stdlib-common-%kotlinVersion%.jar" + ], + "samples": [ + "samples/basic.kt" + ], + "suppressedFiles": [ + "src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/dokka/Suppressed.kt" + ], + "sourceLinks": [ + { "_comment": "Options are described in a separate section" } + ], + "perPackageOptions": [ + { "_comment": "Options are described in a separate section" } + ], + "externalDocumentationLinks": [ + { "_comment": "Options are described in a separate section" } + ] + } + ] +} +``` + +<deflist collapsible="true"> + <def title="displayName"> + <p>The display name used to refer to this source set.</p> + <p> + The name is used both externally (for example, the source set name is visible to documentation readers) and + internally (for example, for logging messages of <code>reportUndocumented</code>). + </p> + <p>The platform name can be used if you don't have a better alternative.</p> + </def> + <def title="sourceSetID"> + <p>The technical ID of the source set</p> + </def> + <def title="documentedVisibilities"> + <p>The set of visibility modifiers that should be documented.</p> + <p> + This can be used if you want to document protected/internal/private declarations, + as well as if you want to exclude public declarations and only document internal API. + </p> + <p>This can be configured on per-package basis.</p> + <p> + Possible values: + <list> + <li><code>PUBLIC</code></li> + <li><code>PRIVATE</code></li> + <li><code>PROTECTED</code></li> + <li><code>INTERNAL</code></li> + <li><code>PACKAGE</code></li> + </list> + </p> + <p>Default: <code>PUBLIC</code></p> + </def> + <def title="reportUndocumented"> + <p> + Whether to emit warnings about visible undocumented declarations, that is declarations without KDocs + after they have been filtered by <code>documentedVisibilities</code> and other filters. + </p> + <p>This setting works well with <code>failOnWarning</code>.</p> + <p>This can be configured on per-package basis.</p> + <p>Default: <code>false</code></p> + </def> + <def title="skipEmptyPackages"> + <p> + Whether to skip packages that contain no visible declarations after + various filters have been applied. + </p> + <p> + For example, if <code>skipDeprecated</code> is set to <code>true</code> and your package contains only + deprecated declarations, it is considered to be empty. + </p> + <p>Default for CLI runner is <code>false</code>.</p> + </def> + <def title="skipDeprecated"> + <p>Whether to document declarations annotated with <code>@Deprecated</code>.</p> + <p>This can be configured on per-package basis.</p> + <p>Default: <code>false</code></p> + </def> + <def title="jdkVersion"> + <p>The JDK version to use when generating external documentation links for Java types.</p> + <p> + For example, if you use <code>java.util.UUID</code> in some public declaration signature, + and this option is set to <code>8</code>, Dokka generates an external documentation link + to <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/util/UUID.html">JDK 8 Javadocs</a> for it. + </p> + </def> + <def title="languageVersion"> + <p> + <a href="https://kotlinlang.org/docs/compatibility-modes.html">The Kotlin language version</a> + used for setting up analysis and <a href="https://kotlinlang.org/docs/kotlin-doc.html#sample-identifier">@sample</a> + environment. + </p> + </def> + <def title="apiVersion"> + <p> + <a href="https://kotlinlang.org/docs/compatibility-modes.html">The Kotlin API version</a> + used for setting up analysis and <a href="https://kotlinlang.org/docs/kotlin-doc.html#sample-identifier">@sample</a> + environment. + </p> + </def> + <def title="noStdlibLink"> + <p> + Whether to generate external documentation links that lead to the API reference + documentation of Kotlin's standard library. + </p> + <p>Note: Links <b>are</b> generated when <code>noStdLibLink</code> is set to <code>false</code>.</p> + <p>Default: <code>false</code></p> + </def> + <def title="noJdkLink"> + <p>Whether to generate external documentation links to JDK's Javadocs.</p> + <p>The version of JDK Javadocs is determined by the <code>jdkVersion</code> option.</p> + <p>Note: Links <b>are</b> generated when <code>noJdkLink</code> is set to <code>false</code>.</p> + <p>Default: <code>false</code></p> + </def> + <def title="includes"> + <p> + A list of Markdown files that contain + <a href="https://kotlinlang.org/docs/reference/kotlin-doc.html#module-and-package-documentation">module and package documentation</a>. + </p> + <p>The contents of the specified files are parsed and embedded into documentation as module and package descriptions.</p> + </def> + <def title="analysisPlatform"> + <p> + Platform to be used for setting up code analysis and + <a href="https://kotlinlang.org/docs/kotlin-doc.html#sample-identifier">@sample</a> environment. + </p> + <p> + Possible values: + <list> + <li><code>jvm</code></li> + <li><code>common</code></li> + <li><code>js</code></li> + <li><code>native</code></li> + </list> + </p> + </def> + <def title="sourceRoots"> + <p> + The source code roots to be analyzed and documented. + Acceptable inputs are directories and individual <code>.kt</code> / <code>.java</code> files. + </p> + </def> + <def title="classpath"> + <p>The classpath for analysis and interactive samples.</p> + <p>This is useful if some types that come from dependencies are not resolved/picked up automatically.</p> + <p>This option accepts both <code>.jar</code> and <code>.klib</code> files.</p> + </def> + <def title="samples"> + <p> + A list of directories or files that contain sample functions which are referenced via the + <a href="https://kotlinlang.org/docs/kotlin-doc.html#sample-identifier">@sample</a> KDoc tag. + </p> + </def> + <def title="suppressedFiles"> + <p>The files to be suppressed when generating documentation.</p> + </def> + <def title="sourceLinks"> + <p>A set of parameters for source links that is applied only for this source set.</p> + <p>For a list of possible options, see <a href="#source-link-configuration">source link configuration</a>.</p> + </def> + <def title="perPackageOptions"> + <p>A set of parameters specific to matched packages within this source set.</p> + <p>For a list of possible options, see <a href="#per-package-configuration">per-package configuration</a>.</p> + </def> + <def title="externalDocumentationLinks"> + <p>A set of parameters for external documentation links that is applied only for this source set.</p> + <p>For a list of possible options, see <a href="#external-documentation-configuration">external documentation configuration</a>.</p> + </def> +</deflist> + +### Source link configuration + +The `sourceLinks` configuration block allows you to add a `source` link to each signature +that leads to the `remoteUrl` with a specific line number. (The line number is configurable by setting `remoteLineSuffix`). + +This helps readers to find the source code for each declaration. + +For an example, see the documentation for the +[`count()`](https://kotlinlang.org/api/kotlinx.coroutines/kotlinx-coroutines-core/kotlinx.coroutines.flow/count.html) +function in `kotlinx.coroutines`. + +You can configure source links for all source sets together at the same time, or +[individually](#source-set-configuration): + +```json +{ + "sourceLinks": [ + { + "localDirectory": "src/main/kotlin", + "remoteUrl": "https://github.com/Kotlin/dokka/tree/master/src/main/kotlin", + "remoteLineSuffix": "#L" + } + ] +} +``` + +<deflist collapsible="true"> + <def title="localDirectory"> + <p>The path to the local source directory.</p> + </def> + <def title="remoteUrl"> + <p> + The URL of the source code hosting service that can be accessed by documentation readers, + like GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, etc. This URL is used to generate + source code links of declarations. + </p> + </def> + <def title="remoteLineSuffix"> + <p> + The suffix used to append the source code line number to the URL. This helps readers navigate + not only to the file, but to the specific line number of the declaration. + </p> + <p> + The number itself is appended to the specified suffix. For example, + if this option is set to <code>#L</code> and the line number is 10, the resulting URL suffix + is <code>#L10</code>. + </p> + <p> + Suffixes used by popular services: + <list> + <li>GitHub: <code>#L</code></li> + <li>GitLab: <code>#L</code></li> + <li>Bitbucket: <code>#lines-</code></li> + </list> + </p> + <p>Default: empty (no suffix)</p> + </def> +</deflist> + +### Per-package configuration + +The `perPackageOptions` configuration block allows setting some options for specific packages matched by `matchingRegex`. + +You can add package configurations for all source sets together at the same time, or +[individually](#source-set-configuration): + +```json +{ + "perPackageOptions": [ + { + "matchingRegex": ".*internal.*", + "suppress": false, + "skipDeprecated": false, + "reportUndocumented": false, + "documentedVisibilities": ["PUBLIC", "PRIVATE", "PROTECTED", "INTERNAL", "PACKAGE"] + } + ] +} +``` + +<deflist collapsible="true"> + <def title="matchingRegex"> + <p>The regular expression that is used to match the package.</p> + </def> + <def title="suppress"> + <p>Whether this package should be skipped when generating documentation.</p> + <p>Default: <code>false</code></p> + </def> + <def title="skipDeprecated"> + <p>Whether to document declarations annotated with <code>@Deprecated</code>.</p> + <p>This can be set on project/module level.</p> + <p>Default: <code>false</code></p> + </def> + <def title="reportUndocumented"> + <p> + Whether to emit warnings about visible undocumented declarations, that is declarations without KDocs + after they have been filtered by <code>documentedVisibilities</code> and other filters. + </p> + <p>This setting works well with <code>failOnWarning</code>.</p> + <p>This can be configured on source set level.</p> + <p>Default: <code>false</code></p> + </def> + <def title="documentedVisibilities"> + <p>The set of visibility modifiers that should be documented.</p> + <p> + This can be used if you want to document protected/internal/private declarations within this package, + as well as if you want to exclude public declarations and only document internal API. + </p> + <p>Can be configured on source set level.</p> + <p>Default: <code>PUBLIC</code></p> + </def> +</deflist> + +### External documentation configuration + +The `externalDocumentationLink` block allows the creation of links that lead to the externally hosted documentation of +your dependencies. + +For example, if you are using types from `kotlinx.serialization`, by default they are unclickable in your +documentation, as if they are unresolved. However, since the API reference documentation for `kotlinx.serialization` +is built by Dokka and is [published on kotlinlang.org](https://kotlinlang.org/api/kotlinx.serialization/), you can +configure external documentation links for it. Thus allowing Dokka to generate links for types from the library, making +them resolve successfully and clickable. + +You can configure external documentation links for all source sets together at the same time, or +[individually](#source-set-configuration): + +```json +{ + "externalDocumentationLinks": [ + { + "url": "https://kotlinlang.org/api/kotlinx.serialization/", + "packageListUrl": "https://kotlinlang.org/api/kotlinx.serialization/package-list" + } + ] +} +``` + +<deflist collapsible="true"> + <def title="url"> + <p>The root URL of documentation to link to. It <b>must</b> contain a trailing slash.</p> + <p> + Dokka does its best to automatically find <code>package-list</code> for the given URL, + and link declarations together. + </p> + <p> + If automatic resolution fails or if you want to use locally cached files instead, + consider setting the <code>packageListUrl</code> option. + </p> + </def> + <def title="packageListUrl"> + <p> + The exact location of a <code>package-list</code>. This is an alternative to relying on Dokka + automatically resolving it. + </p> + <p> + Package lists contain information about the documentation and the project itself, + such as module and package names. + </p> + <p>This can also be a locally cached file to avoid network calls.</p> + </def> +</deflist> + +### Complete configuration + +Below you can see all possible configuration options applied at the same time. + +```json +{ + "moduleName": "Dokka Example", + "moduleVersion": null, + "outputDir": "./build/dokka/html", + "failOnWarning": false, + "suppressObviousFunctions": true, + "suppressInheritedMembers": false, + "offlineMode": false, + "sourceLinks": [ + { + "localDirectory": "src/main/kotlin", + "remoteUrl": "https://github.com/Kotlin/dokka/tree/master/src/main/kotlin", + "remoteLineSuffix": "#L" + } + ], + "externalDocumentationLinks": [ + { + "url": "https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/", + "packageListUrl": "https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/package-list" + }, + { + "url": "https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/", + "packageListUrl": "https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/package-list" + } + ], + "perPackageOptions": [ + { + "matchingRegex": ".*internal.*", + "suppress": false, + "reportUndocumented": false, + "skipDeprecated": false, + "documentedVisibilities": ["PUBLIC", "PRIVATE", "PROTECTED", "INTERNAL", "PACKAGE"] + } + ], + "sourceSets": [ + { + "displayName": "jvm", + "sourceSetID": { + "scopeId": "moduleName", + "sourceSetName": "main" + }, + "dependentSourceSets": [ + { + "scopeId": "dependentSourceSetScopeId", + "sourceSetName": "dependentSourceSetName" + } + ], + "documentedVisibilities": ["PUBLIC", "PRIVATE", "PROTECTED", "INTERNAL", "PACKAGE"], + "reportUndocumented": false, + "skipEmptyPackages": true, + "skipDeprecated": false, + "jdkVersion": 8, + "languageVersion": "1.7", + "apiVersion": "1.7", + "noStdlibLink": false, + "noJdkLink": false, + "includes": [ + "module.md" + ], + "analysisPlatform": "jvm", + "sourceRoots": [ + "/home/ignat/IdeaProjects/dokka-debug-mvn/src/main/kotlin" + ], + "classpath": [ + "libs/kotlin-stdlib-%kotlinVersion%.jar", + "libs/kotlin-stdlib-common-%kotlinVersion%.jar" + ], + "samples": [ + "samples/basic.kt" + ], + "suppressedFiles": [ + "src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/dokka/Suppressed.kt" + ], + "sourceLinks": [ + { + "localDirectory": "src/main/kotlin", + "remoteUrl": "https://github.com/Kotlin/dokka/tree/master/src/main/kotlin", + "remoteLineSuffix": "#L" + } + ], + "externalDocumentationLinks": [ + { + "url": "https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/", + "packageListUrl": "https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/package-list" + }, + { + "url": "https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/", + "packageListUrl": "https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/package-list" + } + ], + "perPackageOptions": [ + { + "matchingRegex": ".*internal.*", + "suppress": false, + "reportUndocumented": false, + "skipDeprecated": false, + "documentedVisibilities": ["PUBLIC", "PRIVATE", "PROTECTED", "INTERNAL", "PACKAGE"] + } + ] + } + ], + "pluginsClasspath": [ + "./dokka-base-%dokkaVersion%.jar", + "./kotlinx-html-jvm-0.8.0.jar", + "./dokka-analysis-%dokkaVersion%.jar", + "./kotlin-analysis-intellij-%dokkaVersion%.jar", + "./kotlin-analysis-compiler-%dokkaVersion%.jar", + "./freemarker-2.3.31.jar" + ], + "pluginsConfiguration": [ + { + "fqPluginName": "org.jetbrains.dokka.base.DokkaBase", + "serializationFormat": "JSON", + "values": "{\"separateInheritedMembers\":false,\"footerMessage\":\"© 2021 pretty good Copyright\"}" + } + ], + "includes": [ + "module.md" + ] +} +``` |