From ea6706a2afd0870518bb5f211bb49a5b79407291 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Fabio Berger <me@fabioberger.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2018 15:28:36 +0900
Subject: Improve rendering of type definition comments

---
 .../react-docs/src/components/type_definition.tsx  | 40 +++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 39 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'packages/react-docs/src')

diff --git a/packages/react-docs/src/components/type_definition.tsx b/packages/react-docs/src/components/type_definition.tsx
index 7a1c86da5..6d24145a1 100644
--- a/packages/react-docs/src/components/type_definition.tsx
+++ b/packages/react-docs/src/components/type_definition.tsx
@@ -122,7 +122,9 @@ export class TypeDefinition extends React.Component<TypeDefinitionProps, TypeDef
                     </pre>
                 </div>
                 <div style={{ maxWidth: 620 }}>
-                    {customType.comment && <Comment comment={customType.comment} className="py2" />}
+                    {customType.comment && (
+                        <Comment comment={this._formatComment(customType.comment)} className="py2" />
+                    )}
                 </div>
             </div>
         );
@@ -132,4 +134,40 @@ export class TypeDefinition extends React.Component<TypeDefinitionProps, TypeDef
             shouldShowAnchor,
         });
     }
+    /**
+     * Type definition comments usually describe the type as a whole or the individual
+     * properties within the type. Since TypeDoc just treats these comments simply as
+     * one paragraph, we do some additional formatting so that we can display individual
+     * property comments on their own lines.
+     * E.g:
+     * Interface SomeConfig
+     * {
+     *   networkId: number,
+     *   derivationPath: string,
+     * }
+     * networkId: The ethereum networkId to set as the chainId from EIP155
+     * derivationPath: Initial derivation path to use e.g 44'/60'/0'
+     *
+     * Each property description should be on a new line.
+     */
+    private _formatComment(text: string) {
+        const NEW_LINE_REGEX = /(\r\n|\n|\r)/gm;
+        const sanitizedText = text.replace(NEW_LINE_REGEX, ' ');
+        const PROPERTY_DESCRIPTION_DIVIDER = ':';
+        if (!_.includes(sanitizedText, PROPERTY_DESCRIPTION_DIVIDER)) {
+            return sanitizedText;
+        }
+        const segments = sanitizedText.split(PROPERTY_DESCRIPTION_DIVIDER);
+        _.each(segments, (s: string, i: number) => {
+            if (i === 0 || i === segments.length - 1) {
+                return;
+            }
+            const words = s.split(' ');
+            const property = words[words.length - 1];
+            words[words.length - 1] = `\n\n${property}`;
+            segments[i] = words.join(' ');
+        });
+        const final = segments.join(PROPERTY_DESCRIPTION_DIVIDER);
+        return final;
+    }
 }
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