Re: [PATCH v7 04/17] tools: ynl_gen_rst.py: Split library from command line tool

+
+    def generate_main_index_rst(self, output: str, index_dir: str) -> None:
+        """Generate the `networking_spec/index` content and write to the file"""
+        lines = []
+
+        lines.append(self.fmt.rst_header())
+        lines.append(self.fmt.rst_label("specs"))
+        lines.append(self.fmt.rst_title("Netlink Family Specifications"))
+        lines.append(self.fmt.rst_toctree(1))
+
+        index_fname = os.path.basename(output)
+        base, ext = os.path.splitext(index_fname)
+
+        if not index_dir:
+            index_dir = os.path.dirname(output)
+
+        logging.debug(f"Looking for {ext} files in %s", index_dir)
+        for filename in sorted(os.listdir(index_dir)):
+            if not filename.endswith(ext) or filename == index_fname:
+                continue
+            base, ext = os.path.splitext(filename)
+            lines.append(f"   {base}\n")
+
+        logging.debug("Writing an index file at %s", output)
+
+        return "".join(lines)

@@ -411,7 +65,6 @@ def write_to_rstfile(content: str, filename: str) -> None:
 
 def generate_main_index_rst(output: str) -> None:
     """Generate the `networking_spec/index` content and write to the file"""
-    lines = []
 
     lines.append(rst_header())
     lines.append(rst_label("specs"))

@@ -426,7 +79,7 @@ def generate_main_index_rst(output: str) -> None:
         lines.append(f"   {filename.replace('.rst', '')}\n")
 
     logging.debug("Writing an index file at %s", output)
-    write_to_rstfile("".join(lines), output)
+    write_to_rstfile(msg, output)