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/*
    Copyright (C) 2003 - 2022
    by David White <dave@whitevine.net>
    Part of the Battle for Wesnoth Project https://www.wesnoth.org/

    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
    the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
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    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY.

    See the COPYING file for more details.
*/

#include "help/help_impl.hpp"

#include "about.hpp"                    // for get_text
#include "actions/attack.hpp"           // for time_of_day bonus
#include "display.hpp"                  // for display
#include "display_context.hpp"          // for display_context
#include "formula/string_utils.hpp"     // for VGETTEXT
#include "game_config.hpp"              // for debug, menu_contract, etc
#include "game_config_manager.hpp"      // for game_config_manager
#include "preferences/game.hpp"         // for encountered_terrains, etc
#include "gettext.hpp"                  // for _, gettext, N_
#include "help/help_topic_generators.hpp"
#include "hotkey/hotkey_command.hpp"    // for is_scope_active, etc
#include "picture.hpp"                    // for get_image, locator
#include "log.hpp"                      // for LOG_STREAM, logger, etc
#include "map/map.hpp"                  // for gamemap
#include "font/standard_colors.hpp"     // for NORMAL_COLOR
#include "font/sdl_ttf_compat.hpp"
#include "units/race.hpp"               // for unit_race, etc
#include "resources.hpp"                // for tod_manager, config_manager
#include "sdl/surface.hpp"                // for surface
#include "serialization/string_utils.hpp"  // for split, quoted_split, etc
#include "serialization/unicode_cast.hpp"  // for unicode_cast
#include "serialization/utf8_exception.hpp"  // for char_t, etc
#include "terrain/terrain.hpp"          // for terrain_type
#include "terrain/translation.hpp"      // for operator==, ter_list, etc
#include "terrain/type_data.hpp"        // for terrain_type_data, etc
#include "time_of_day.hpp"              // for time_of_day
#include "tod_manager.hpp"              // for tod_manager
#include "tstring.hpp"                  // for t_string, operator<<
#include "units/types.hpp"              // for unit_type, unit_type_data, etc
#include "serialization/unicode.hpp"    // for iterator
#include "color.hpp"

#include <cassert>                     // for assert
#include <algorithm>                    // for sort, find, transform, etc
#include <iterator>                     // for back_insert_iterator, etc
#include <map>                          // for map, etc
#include <set>

static lg::log_domain log_display("display");
#define WRN_DP LOG_STREAM(warn, log_display)

static lg::log_domain log_help("help");
#define WRN_HP LOG_STREAM(warn, log_help)
#define DBG_HP LOG_STREAM(debug, log_help)

namespace help {

const game_config_view *game_cfg = nullptr;
// The default toplevel.
help::section default_toplevel;
// All sections and topics not referenced from the default toplevel.
help::section hidden_sections;

int last_num_encountered_units = -1;
int last_num_encountered_terrains = -1;
boost::tribool last_debug_state = boost::indeterminate;

std::vector<std::string> empty_string_vector;
const int max_section_level = 15;
const int title_size = font::SIZE_LARGE;
const int title2_size = font::SIZE_PLUS;
const int box_width = 2;
const int normal_font_size = font::SIZE_NORMAL;
const unsigned max_history = 100;
const std::string topic_img = "help/topic.png";
const std::string closed_section_img = "help/closed_section.png";
const std::string open_section_img = "help/open_section.png";
// The topic to open by default when opening the help dialog.
const std::string default_show_topic = "..introduction";
const std::string unknown_unit_topic = ".unknown_unit";
const std::string unit_prefix = "unit_";
const std::string terrain_prefix = "terrain_";
const std::string race_prefix = "race_";
const std::string faction_prefix = "faction_";
const std::string era_prefix = "era_";
const std::string variation_prefix = "variation_";
const std::string ability_prefix = "ability_";

static bool is_cjk_char(const char32_t ch)
{
    /**
     * You can check these range at http://unicode.org/charts/
     * see the "East Asian Scripts" part.
     * Notice that not all characters in that part is still in use today, so don't list them all here.
     * Below are characters that I guess may be used in wesnoth translations.
     */

    //FIXME add range from Japanese-specific and Korean-specific section if you know the characters are used today.

    if (ch < 0x2e80) return false; // shortcut for common non-CJK

    return
        //Han Ideographs: all except Supplement
        (ch >= 0x4e00 && ch < 0x9fcf) ||
        (ch >= 0x3400 && ch < 0x4dbf) ||
        (ch >= 0x20000 && ch < 0x2a6df) ||
        (ch >= 0xf900 && ch < 0xfaff) ||
        (ch >= 0x3190 && ch < 0x319f) ||

        //Radicals: all except Ideographic Description
        (ch >= 0x2e80 && ch < 0x2eff) ||
        (ch >= 0x2f00 && ch < 0x2fdf) ||
        (ch >= 0x31c0 && ch < 0x31ef) ||

        //Chinese-specific: Bopomofo and Bopomofo Extended
        (ch >= 0x3104 && ch < 0x312e) ||
        (ch >= 0x31a0 && ch < 0x31bb) ||

        //Yi-specific: Yi Radicals, Yi Syllables
        (ch >= 0xa490 && ch < 0xa4c7) ||
        (ch >= 0xa000 && ch < 0xa48d) ||

        //Japanese-specific: Hiragana, Katakana, Kana Supplement
        (ch >= 0x3040 && ch <= 0x309f) ||
        (ch >= 0x30a0 && ch <= 0x30ff) ||
        (ch >= 0x1b000 && ch <= 0x1b001) ||

        //Ainu-specific: Katakana Phonetic Extensions
        (ch >= 0x31f0 && ch <= 0x31ff) ||

        //Korean-specific: Hangul Syllables, Hangul Jamo, Hangul Jamo Extended-A, Hangul Jamo Extended-B
        (ch >= 0xac00 && ch < 0xd7af) ||
        (ch >= 0x1100 && ch <= 0x11ff) ||
        (ch >= 0xa960 && ch <= 0xa97c) ||
        (ch >= 0xd7b0 && ch <= 0xd7fb) ||

        //CJK Symbols and Punctuation
        (ch >= 0x3000 && ch < 0x303f) ||

        //Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms
        (ch >= 0xff00 && ch < 0xffef);
}

bool section_is_referenced(const std::string &section_id, const config &cfg)
{
    if (const config &toplevel = cfg.child("toplevel"))
    {
        const std::vector<std::string> toplevel_refs
            = utils::quoted_split(toplevel["sections"]);
        if (std::find(toplevel_refs.begin(), toplevel_refs.end(), section_id)
            != toplevel_refs.end()) {
            return true;
        }
    }

    for (const config &section : cfg.child_range("section"))
    {
        const std::vector<std::string> sections_refd
            = utils::quoted_split(section["sections"]);
        if (std::find(sections_refd.begin(), sections_refd.end(), section_id)
            != sections_refd.end()) {
            return true;
        }
    }
    return false;
}

bool topic_is_referenced(const std::string &topic_id, const config &cfg)
{
    if (const config &toplevel = cfg.child("toplevel"))
    {
        const std::vector<std::string> toplevel_refs
            = utils::quoted_split(toplevel["topics"]);
        if (std::find(toplevel_refs.begin(), toplevel_refs.end(), topic_id)
            != toplevel_refs.end()) {
            return true;
        }
    }

    for (const config &section : cfg.child_range("section"))
    {
        const std::vector<std::string> topics_refd
            = utils::quoted_split(section["topics"]);
        if (std::find(topics_refd.begin(), topics_refd.end(), topic_id)
            != topics_refd.end()) {
            return true;
        }
    }
    return false;
}

void parse_config_internal(const config *help_cfg, const config *section_cfg,
                           section &sec, int level)
{
    if (level > max_section_level) {
        PLAIN_LOG << "Maximum section depth has been reached. Maybe circular dependency?";
    }
    else if (section_cfg != nullptr) {
        const std::vector<std::string> sections = utils::quoted_split((*section_cfg)["sections"]);
        std::string id = level == 0 ? "toplevel" : (*section_cfg)["id"].str();
        if (level != 0) {
            if (!is_valid_id(id)) {
                std::stringstream ss;
                ss << "Invalid ID, used for internal purpose: '" << id << "'";
                throw parse_error(ss.str());
            }
        }
        std::string title = level == 0 ? "" : (*section_cfg)["title"].str();
        sec.id = id;
        sec.title = title;
        std::vector<std::string>::const_iterator it;
        // Find all child sections.
        for (it = sections.begin(); it != sections.end(); ++it) {
            if (const config &child_cfg = help_cfg->find_child("section", "id", *it))
            {
                section child_section;
                parse_config_internal(help_cfg, &child_cfg, child_section, level + 1);
                sec.add_section(child_section);
            }
            else {
                std::stringstream ss;
                ss << "Help-section '" << *it << "' referenced from '"
                   << id << "' but could not be found.";
                throw parse_error(ss.str());
            }
        }

        generate_sections(help_cfg, (*section_cfg)["sections_generator"], sec, level);
        if ((*section_cfg)["sort_sections"] == "yes") {
            sec.sections.sort(section_less());
        }

        bool sort_topics = false;
        bool sort_generated = true;

        if ((*section_cfg)["sort_topics"] == "yes") {
          sort_topics = true;
          sort_generated = false;
        } else if ((*section_cfg)["sort_topics"] == "no") {
          sort_topics = false;
          sort_generated = false;
        } else if ((*section_cfg)["sort_topics"] == "generated") {
          sort_topics = false;
          sort_generated = true;
        } else if (!(*section_cfg)["sort_topics"].empty()) {
          std::stringstream ss;
          ss << "Invalid sort option: '" << (*section_cfg)["sort_topics"] << "'";
          throw parse_error(ss.str());
        }

        std::vector<topic> generated_topics =
        generate_topics(sort_generated,(*section_cfg)["generator"]);

        const std::vector<std::string> topics_id = utils::quoted_split((*section_cfg)["topics"]);
        std::vector<topic> topics;

        // Find all topics in this section.
        for (it = topics_id.begin(); it != topics_id.end(); ++it) {
            if (const config &topic_cfg = help_cfg->find_child("topic", "id", *it))
            {
                std::string text = topic_cfg["text"];
                text += generate_topic_text(topic_cfg["generator"], help_cfg, sec, generated_topics);
                topic child_topic(topic_cfg["title"], topic_cfg["id"], text);
                if (!is_valid_id(child_topic.id)) {
                    std::stringstream ss;
                    ss << "Invalid ID, used for internal purpose: '" << id << "'";
                    throw parse_error(ss.str());
                }
                topics.push_back(child_topic);
            }
            else {
                std::stringstream ss;
                ss << "Help-topic '" << *it << "' referenced from '" << id
                   << "' but could not be found." << std::endl;
                throw parse_error(ss.str());
            }
        }

        if (sort_topics) {
            std::sort(topics.begin(),topics.end(), title_less());
            std::sort(generated_topics.begin(),
              generated_topics.end(), title_less());
            std::merge(generated_topics.begin(),
              generated_topics.end(),topics.begin(),topics.end()
              ,std::back_inserter(sec.topics),title_less());
        }
        else {
            sec.topics.insert(sec.topics.end(),
                topics.begin(), topics.end());
            sec.topics.insert(sec.topics.end(),
                generated_topics.begin(), generated_topics.end());
        }
    }
}

section parse_config(const config *cfg)
{
    section sec;
    if (cfg != nullptr) {
        const config& toplevel_cfg = cfg->child("toplevel");
        parse_config_internal(cfg, toplevel_cfg ? &toplevel_cfg : nullptr, sec);
    }
    return sec;
}

std::vector<topic> generate_topics(const bool sort_generated,const std::string &generator)
{
    std::vector<topic> res;
    if (generator.empty()) {
        return res;
    }

    if (generator == "abilities") {
        res = generate_ability_topics(sort_generated);
    } else if (generator == "weapon_specials") {
        res = generate_weapon_special_topics(sort_generated);
    } else if (generator == "time_of_days") {
        res = generate_time_of_day_topics(sort_generated);
    } else if (generator == "traits") {
        res = generate_trait_topics(sort_generated);
    } else {
        std::vector<std::string> parts = utils::split(generator, ':', utils::STRIP_SPACES);
        if (parts.size() > 1 && parts[0] == "units") {
            res = generate_unit_topics(sort_generated, parts[1]);
        } else if (parts[0] == "era" && parts.size()>1) {
            res = generate_era_topics(sort_generated, parts[1]);
        } else {
            WRN_HP << "Found a topic generator that I didn't recognize: " << generator;
        }
    }

    return res;
}

void generate_sections(const config *help_cfg, const std::string &generator, section &sec, int level)
{
    if (generator == "races") {
        generate_races_sections(help_cfg, sec, level);
    } else if (generator == "terrains") {
        generate_terrain_sections(sec, level);
    } else if (generator == "eras") {
        DBG_HP << "Generating eras...";
        generate_era_sections(help_cfg, sec, level);
    } else  {
        std::vector<std::string> parts = utils::split(generator, ':', utils::STRIP_SPACES);
        if (parts.size() > 1 && parts[0] == "units") {
            generate_unit_sections(help_cfg, sec, level, true, parts[1]);
        } else if (generator.size() > 0) {
            WRN_HP << "Found a section generator that I didn't recognize: " << generator;
        }
    }
}

std::string generate_topic_text(const std::string &generator, const config *help_cfg, const section &sec, const std::vector<topic>& generated_topics)
{
    std::string empty_string = "";
    if (generator.empty()) {
        return empty_string;
    } else {
        std::vector<std::string> parts = utils::split(generator, ':');
        if (parts.size() > 1 && parts[0] == "contents") {
            if (parts[1] == "generated") {
                return generate_contents_links(sec, generated_topics);
            } else {
                return generate_contents_links(parts[1], help_cfg);
            }
        }
    }
    return empty_string;
}

topic_text& topic_text::operator=(std::shared_ptr<topic_generator> g)
{
    generator_ = g;
    return *this;
}

const std::vector<std::string>& topic_text::parsed_text() const
{
    if (generator_) {
        parsed_text_ = parse_text((*generator_)());
        // This caches the result, so doesn't need the generator any more
        generator_.reset();
    }
    return parsed_text_;
}

static std::string time_of_day_bonus_colored(const int time_of_day_bonus)
{
    return std::string("<format>color='") + (time_of_day_bonus > 0 ? "green" : (time_of_day_bonus < 0 ? "red" : "white")) + "' text='" + std::to_string(time_of_day_bonus) + "'</format>";
}

std::vector<topic> generate_time_of_day_topics(const bool /*sort_generated*/)
{
    std::vector<topic> topics;
    std::stringstream toplevel;

    if (! resources::tod_manager) {
        toplevel << _("Only available during a scenario.");
        topics.emplace_back(_("Time of Day Schedule"), "..schedule", toplevel.str());
        return topics;
    }

    const std::vector<time_of_day>& times = resources::tod_manager->times();
    for (const time_of_day& time : times)
    {
        const std::string id = "time_of_day_" + time.id;
        const std::string image = "<img>src='" + time.image + "'</img>";
        const std::string image_lawful = "<img>src='icons/alignments/alignment_lawful_30.png'</img>";
        const std::string image_neutral = "<img>src='icons/alignments/alignment_neutral_30.png'</img>";
        const std::string image_chaotic = "<img>src='icons/alignments/alignment_chaotic_30.png'</img>";
        const std::string image_liminal = "<img>src='icons/alignments/alignment_liminal_30.png'</img>";
        std::stringstream text;

        const int lawful_bonus = generic_combat_modifier(time.lawful_bonus, unit_alignments::type::lawful, false, resources::tod_manager->get_max_liminal_bonus());
        const int neutral_bonus = generic_combat_modifier(time.lawful_bonus, unit_alignments::type::neutral, false, resources::tod_manager->get_max_liminal_bonus());
        const int chaotic_bonus = generic_combat_modifier(time.lawful_bonus, unit_alignments::type::chaotic, false, resources::tod_manager->get_max_liminal_bonus());
        const int liminal_bonus = generic_combat_modifier(time.lawful_bonus, unit_alignments::type::liminal, false, resources::tod_manager->get_max_liminal_bonus());

        toplevel << make_link(time.name.str(), id) << jump_to(160) << image << jump(30) <<
            image_lawful << time_of_day_bonus_colored(lawful_bonus) << jump_to(390) <<
            image_neutral << time_of_day_bonus_colored(neutral_bonus) << jump_to(450) <<
            image_chaotic << time_of_day_bonus_colored(chaotic_bonus) << jump_to(520) <<
            image_liminal << time_of_day_bonus_colored(liminal_bonus) << '\n';

        text << image << '\n' << time.description.str() << '\n' <<
            image_lawful << _("Lawful Bonus:") << ' ' << time_of_day_bonus_colored(lawful_bonus) << '\n' <<
            image_neutral << _("Neutral Bonus:") << ' ' << time_of_day_bonus_colored(neutral_bonus) << '\n' <<
            image_chaotic << _("Chaotic Bonus:") << ' ' << time_of_day_bonus_colored(chaotic_bonus) << '\n' <<
            image_liminal << _("Liminal Bonus:") << ' ' << time_of_day_bonus_colored(liminal_bonus) << '\n' <<
            '\n' << make_link(_("Schedule"), "..schedule");

        topics.emplace_back(time.name.str(), id, text.str());
    }

    topics.emplace_back(_("Time of Day Schedule"), "..schedule", toplevel.str());
    return topics;
}

std::vector<topic> generate_weapon_special_topics(const bool sort_generated)
{
    std::vector<topic> topics;

    std::map<t_string, std::string> special_description;
    std::map<t_string, std::set<std::string, string_less>> special_units;

    for (const unit_type_data::unit_type_map::value_type &type_mapping : unit_types.types())
    {
        const unit_type &type = type_mapping.second;
        // Only show the weapon special if we find it on a unit that
        // detailed description should be shown about.
        if (description_type(type) != FULL_DESCRIPTION)
            continue;

        for (const attack_type& atk : type.attacks()) {

            std::vector<std::pair<t_string, t_string>> specials = atk.special_tooltips();
            for ( std::size_t i = 0; i != specials.size(); ++i )
            {
                special_description.emplace(specials[i].first, specials[i].second);

                if (!type.hide_help()) {
                    //add a link in the list of units having this special
                    std::string type_name = type.type_name();
                    //check for variations (walking corpse/soulless etc)
                    const std::string section_prefix = type.show_variations_in_help() ? ".." : "";
                    std::string ref_id = section_prefix + unit_prefix + type.id();
                    //we put the translated name at the beginning of the hyperlink,
                    //so the automatic alphabetic sorting of std::set can use it
                    std::string link = make_link(type_name, ref_id);
                    special_units[specials[i].first].insert(link);
                }
            }
        }

        for(config adv : type.modification_advancements()) {
            for(config effect : adv.child_range("effect")) {
                if(effect["apply_to"] == "new_attack" && effect.has_child("specials")) {
                    for(config::any_child spec : effect.child("specials").all_children_range()) {
                        if(!spec.cfg["name"].empty()) {
                            special_description.emplace(spec.cfg["name"].t_str(), spec.cfg["description"].t_str());
                            if(!type.hide_help()) {
                                //add a link in the list of units having this special
                                std::string type_name = type.type_name();
                                //check for variations (walking corpse/soulless etc)
                                const std::string section_prefix = type.show_variations_in_help() ? ".." : "";
                                std::string ref_id = section_prefix + unit_prefix + type.id();
                                //we put the translated name at the beginning of the hyperlink,
                                //so the automatic alphabetic sorting of std::set can use it
                                std::string link = make_link(type_name, ref_id);
                                special_units[spec.cfg["name"]].insert(link);
                            }
                        }
                    }
                } else if(effect["apply_to"] == "attack" && effect.has_child("set_specials")) {
                    for(config::any_child spec : effect.child("set_specials").all_children_range()) {
                        if(!spec.cfg["name"].empty()) {
                            special_description.emplace(spec.cfg["name"].t_str(), spec.cfg["description"].t_str());
                            if(!type.hide_help()) {
                                //add a link in the list of units having this special
                                std::string type_name = type.type_name();
                                //check for variations (walking corpse/soulless etc)
                                const std::string section_prefix = type.show_variations_in_help() ? ".." : "";
                                std::string ref_id = section_prefix + unit_prefix + type.id();
                                //we put the translated name at the beginning of the hyperlink,
                                //so the automatic alphabetic sorting of std::set can use it
                                std::string link = make_link(type_name, ref_id);
                                special_units[spec.cfg["name"]].insert(link);
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }
            }
        }
    }

    for (std::map<t_string, std::string>::iterator s = special_description.begin();
            s != special_description.end(); ++s) {
        // use untranslated name to have universal topic id
        std::string id = "weaponspecial_" + s->first.base_str();
        std::stringstream text;
        text << s->second;
        text << "\n\n" << _("<header>text='Units with this special attack'</header>") << "\n";
        std::set<std::string, string_less> &units = special_units[s->first];
        for (std::set<std::string, string_less>::iterator u = units.begin(); u != units.end(); ++u) {
            text << font::unicode_bullet << " " << (*u) << "\n";
        }

        topics.emplace_back(s->first, id, text.str());
    }

    if (sort_generated)
        std::sort(topics.begin(), topics.end(), title_less());
    return topics;
}

std::vector<topic> generate_ability_topics(const bool sort_generated)
{
    std::vector<topic> topics;

    std::map<std::string, const unit_type::ability_metadata*> ability_topic_data;
    std::map<std::string, std::set<std::string, string_less>> ability_units;

    const auto parse = [&](const unit_type& type, const unit_type::ability_metadata& ability) {
        // NOTE: neither ability names nor ability ids are necessarily unique. Creating
        // topics for either each unique name or each unique id means certain abilities
        // will be excluded from help. So... the ability topic ref id is a combination
        // of id and (untranslated) name. It's rather ugly, but it works.
        const std::string topic_ref = ability.id + ability.name.base_str();

        ability_topic_data.emplace(topic_ref, &ability);

        if(!type.hide_help()) {
            // Add a link in the list of units with this ability
            // We put the translated name at the beginning of the hyperlink,
            // so the automatic alphabetic sorting of std::set can use it
            const std::string link = make_link(type.type_name(), unit_prefix + type.id());
            ability_units[topic_ref].insert(link);
        }
    };

    // Look through all the unit types. If a unit of that type would have a full
    // description, add its abilities to the potential topic list. We don't want
    // to show abilities that the user has not encountered yet.
    for(const auto& type_mapping : unit_types.types()) {
        const unit_type& type = type_mapping.second;

        if(description_type(type) != FULL_DESCRIPTION) {
            continue;
        }

        for(const unit_type::ability_metadata& ability : type.abilities_metadata()) {
            parse(type, ability);
        }

        for(const unit_type::ability_metadata& ability : type.adv_abilities_metadata()) {
            parse(type, ability);
        }
    }

    for(const auto& a : ability_topic_data) {
        if (a.second->name.empty()) {
            continue;
        }
        std::ostringstream text;
        text << a.second->description;
        text << "\n\n" << _("<header>text='Units with this ability'</header>") << "\n";

        for(const auto& u : ability_units[a.first]) { // first is the topic ref id
            text << font::unicode_bullet << " " << u << "\n";
        }

        topics.emplace_back(a.second->name, ability_prefix + a.first, text.str());
    }

    if(sort_generated) {
        std::sort(topics.begin(), topics.end(), title_less());
    }

    return topics;
}

std::vector<topic> generate_era_topics(const bool sort_generated, const std::string & era_id)
{
    std::vector<topic> topics;

    const config & era = game_cfg->find_child("era","id", era_id);
    if(era && !era["hide_help"].to_bool()) {
        topics = generate_faction_topics(era, sort_generated);

        std::vector<std::string> faction_links;
        for (const topic & t : topics) {
            faction_links.push_back(make_link(t.title, t.id));
        }

        std::stringstream text;
        text << "<header>text='" << _("Era:") << " " << era["name"] << "'</header>" << "\n";
        text << "\n";
        const config::attribute_value& description = era["description"];
        if (!description.empty()) {
            text << description.t_str() << "\n";
            text << "\n";
        }

        text << "<header>text='" << _("Factions") << "'</header>" << "\n";

        std::sort(faction_links.begin(), faction_links.end());
        for (const std::string &link : faction_links) {
            text << font::unicode_bullet << " " << link << "\n";
        }

        topic era_topic(era["name"], ".." + era_prefix + era["id"].str(), text.str());

        topics.push_back( era_topic );
    }
    return topics;
}

std::vector<topic> generate_faction_topics(const config & era, const bool sort_generated)
{
    std::vector<topic> topics;
    for (const config &f : era.child_range("multiplayer_side")) {
        const std::string& id = f["id"];
        if (id == "Random")
            continue;

        std::stringstream text;

        const config::attribute_value& description = f["description"];
        if (!description.empty()) {
            text << description.t_str() << "\n";
            text << "\n";
        }

        const std::vector<std::string> recruit_ids = utils::split(f["recruit"]);
        std::set<std::string> races;
        std::set<std::string> alignments;

        for (const std::string & u_id : recruit_ids) {
            if (const unit_type * t = unit_types.find(u_id, unit_type::HELP_INDEXED)) {
                assert(t);
                const unit_type & type = *t;

                if (const unit_race *r = unit_types.find_race(type.race_id())) {
                    races.insert(make_link(r->plural_name(), std::string("..") + race_prefix + r->id()));
                }
                alignments.insert(make_link(type.alignment_description(type.alignment(), type.genders().front()), "time_of_day"));
            }
        }

        if (!races.empty()) {
            std::set<std::string>::iterator it = races.begin();
            text << _("Races: ") << *(it++);
            while(it != races.end()) {
                text << ", " << *(it++);
            }
            text << "\n\n";
        }

        if (!alignments.empty()) {
            std::set<std::string>::iterator it = alignments.begin();
            text << _("Alignments: ") << *(it++);
            while(it != alignments.end()) {
                text << ", " << *(it++);
            }
            text << "\n\n";
        }

        text << "<header>text='" << _("Leaders") << "'</header>" << "\n";
        const std::vector<std::string> leaders =
                make_unit_links_list( utils::split(f["leader"]), true );
        for (const std::string &link : leaders) {
            text << font::unicode_bullet << " " << link << "\n";
        }

        text << "\n";

        text << "<header>text='" << _("Recruits") << "'</header>" << "\n";
        const std::vector<std::string> recruit_links =
                make_unit_links_list( recruit_ids, true );
        for (const std::string &link : recruit_links) {
            text << font::unicode_bullet << " " << link << "\n";
        }

        const std::string name = f["name"];
        const std::string ref_id = faction_prefix + era["id"] + "_" + id;
        topics.emplace_back(name, ref_id, text.str());
    }
    if (sort_generated)
        std::sort(topics.begin(), topics.end(), title_less());
    return topics;
}

std::vector<topic> generate_trait_topics(const bool sort_generated)
{
    std::vector<topic> topics;
    std::map<t_string, const config> trait_list;

    for (const config & trait : unit_types.traits()) {
        const std::string trait_id = trait["id"];
        trait_list.emplace(trait_id, trait);
    }


    for (const unit_type_data::unit_type_map::value_type &i : unit_types.types())
    {
        const unit_type &type = i.second;
        const auto desc_type = description_type(type);
        if (desc_type == FULL_DESCRIPTION || desc_type == HIDDEN_BUT_SHOW_MACROS) {
            if (config::const_child_itors traits = type.possible_traits()) {
                for (const config & trait : traits) {
                    const std::string trait_id = trait["id"];
                    trait_list.emplace(trait_id, trait);
                }
            }
            if (const unit_race *r = unit_types.find_race(type.race_id())) {
                for (const config & trait : r->additional_traits()) {
                    const std::string trait_id = trait["id"];
                    trait_list.emplace(trait_id, trait);
                }
            }
        }
    }

    for (std::map<t_string, const config>::iterator a = trait_list.begin(); a != trait_list.end(); ++a) {
        std::string id = "traits_" + a->first;
        const config trait = a->second;

        std::string name = trait["male_name"].str();
        if (name.empty()) name = trait["female_name"].str();
        if (name.empty()) name = trait["name"].str();
        if (name.empty()) continue; // Hidden trait

        std::stringstream text;
        if (!trait["help_text"].empty()) {
            text << trait["help_text"];
        } else if (!trait["description"].empty()) {
            text << trait["description"];
        } else {
            text << _("No description available.");
        }
        text << "\n\n";
        if (trait["availability"] == "musthave") {
            text << _("Availability: ") << _("Must-have") << "\n";
        } else if (trait["availability"] == "none") {
            text << _("Availability: ") << _("Unavailable") << "\n";
        }
        topics.emplace_back(name, id, text.str());
    }

    if (sort_generated)
        std::sort(topics.begin(), topics.end(), title_less());
    return topics;
}


std::string make_unit_link(const std::string& type_id)
{
    std::string link;

    const unit_type *type = unit_types.find(type_id, unit_type::HELP_INDEXED);
    if (!type) {
        PLAIN_LOG << "Unknown unit type : " << type_id;
        // don't return an hyperlink (no page)
        // instead show the id (as hint)
        link = type_id;
    } else if (!type->hide_help()) {
        std::string name = type->type_name();
        std::string ref_id;
        if (description_type(*type) == FULL_DESCRIPTION) {
            const std::string section_prefix = type->show_variations_in_help() ? ".." : "";
            ref_id = section_prefix + unit_prefix + type->id();
        } else {
            ref_id = unknown_unit_topic;
            name += " (?)";
        }
        link =  make_link(name, ref_id);
    } // if hide_help then link is an empty string

    return link;
}

std::vector<std::string> make_unit_links_list(const std::vector<std::string>& type_id_list, bool ordered)
{
    std::vector<std::string> links_list;
    for (const std::string &type_id : type_id_list) {
        std::string unit_link = make_unit_link(type_id);
        if (!unit_link.empty())
            links_list.push_back(unit_link);
    }

    if (ordered)
        std::sort(links_list.begin(), links_list.end());

    return links_list;
}

void generate_races_sections(const config *help_cfg, section &sec, int level)
{
    std::set<std::string, string_less> races;
    std::set<std::string, string_less> visible_races;

    for (const unit_type_data::unit_type_map::value_type &i : unit_types.types())
    {
        const unit_type &type = i.second;
        UNIT_DESCRIPTION_TYPE desc_type = description_type(type);
        if (desc_type == FULL_DESCRIPTION) {
            races.insert(type.race_id());
            if (!type.hide_help())
                visible_races.insert(type.race_id());
        }
    }

    for(std::set<std::string, string_less>::iterator it = races.begin(); it != races.end(); ++it) {
        section race_section;
        config section_cfg;

        bool hidden = (visible_races.count(*it) == 0);

        section_cfg["id"] = hidden_symbol(hidden) + race_prefix + *it;

        std::string title;
        if (const unit_race *r = unit_types.find_race(*it)) {
            title = r->plural_name();
        } else {
            title = _ ("race^Miscellaneous");
        }
        section_cfg["title"] = title;

        section_cfg["sections_generator"] = "units:" + *it;
        section_cfg["generator"] = "units:" + *it;

        parse_config_internal(help_cfg, &section_cfg, race_section, level+1);
        sec.add_section(race_section);
    }
}

void generate_era_sections(const config* help_cfg, section & sec, int level)
{
    for (const config & era : game_cfg->child_range("era")) {
        if (era["hide_help"].to_bool()) {
            continue;
        }

        DBG_HP << "Adding help section: " << era["id"].str();

        section era_section;
        config section_cfg;
        section_cfg["id"] = era_prefix + era["id"].str();
        section_cfg["title"] = era["name"];

        section_cfg["generator"] = "era:" + era["id"].str();

        DBG_HP << section_cfg.debug();

        parse_config_internal(help_cfg, &section_cfg, era_section, level+1);
        sec.add_section(era_section);
    }
}

void generate_terrain_sections(section& sec, int /*level*/)
{
    std::shared_ptr<terrain_type_data> tdata = load_terrain_types_data();

    if (!tdata) {
        WRN_HP << "When building terrain help sections, couldn't acquire terrain types data, aborting.";
        return;
    }

    std::map<std::string, section> base_map;

    const t_translation::ter_list& t_listi = tdata->list();

    for (const t_translation::terrain_code& t : t_listi) {

        const terrain_type& info = tdata->get_terrain_info(t);

        bool hidden = info.hide_help();

        if (preferences::encountered_terrains().find(t)
                == preferences::encountered_terrains().end() && !info.is_overlay())
            hidden = true;

        topic terrain_topic;
        terrain_topic.title = info.editor_name();
        terrain_topic.id    = hidden_symbol(hidden) + terrain_prefix + info.id();
        terrain_topic.text  = std::make_shared<terrain_topic_generator>(info);

        t_translation::ter_list base_terrains = tdata->underlying_union_terrain(t);
        for (const t_translation::terrain_code& base : base_terrains) {

            const terrain_type& base_info = tdata->get_terrain_info(base);

            if (!base_info.is_nonnull() || base_info.hide_help())
                continue;

            section& base_section = base_map[base_info.id()];

            base_section.id = terrain_prefix + base_info.id();
            base_section.title = base_info.editor_name();

            if (base_info.id() == info.id())
                terrain_topic.id = ".." + terrain_prefix + info.id();
            base_section.topics.push_back(terrain_topic);
        }
    }

    for (const auto& base : base_map) {
        sec.add_section(base.second);
    }
}

void generate_unit_sections(const config* /*help_cfg*/, section& sec, int /*level*/, const bool /*sort_generated*/, const std::string& race)
{
    for (const unit_type_data::unit_type_map::value_type &i : unit_types.types()) {
        const unit_type &type = i.second;

        if (type.race_id() != race)
            continue;

        if (!type.show_variations_in_help())
            continue;

        section base_unit;
        for (const std::string &variation_id : type.variations()) {
            // TODO: Do we apply encountered stuff to variations?
            const unit_type &var_type = type.get_variation(variation_id);
            const std::string topic_name = var_type.type_name() + "\n" + var_type.variation_name();
            const std::string var_ref = hidden_symbol(var_type.hide_help()) + variation_prefix + var_type.id() + "_" + variation_id;

            topic var_topic(topic_name, var_ref, "");
            var_topic.text = std::make_shared<unit_topic_generator>(var_type, variation_id);
            base_unit.topics.push_back(var_topic);
        }

        const std::string type_name = type.type_name();
        const std::string ref_id = hidden_symbol(type.hide_help()) + unit_prefix +  type.id();

        base_unit.id = ref_id;
        base_unit.title = type_name;

        sec.add_section(base_unit);
    }
}

std::vector<topic> generate_unit_topics(const bool sort_generated, const std::string& race)
{
    std::vector<topic> topics;
    std::set<std::string, string_less> race_units;
    std::set<std::string, string_less> race_topics;
    std::set<std::string> alignments;

    for (const unit_type_data::unit_type_map::value_type &i : unit_types.types())
    {
        const unit_type &type = i.second;

        if (type.race_id() != race)
            continue;

        UNIT_DESCRIPTION_TYPE desc_type = description_type(type);
        if (desc_type != FULL_DESCRIPTION)
            continue;

        const std::string debug_suffix = (game_config::debug ? " (" + type.id() + ")" : "");
        const std::string type_name = type.type_name() + (type.id() == type.type_name().str() ? "" : debug_suffix);
        const std::string real_prefix = type.show_variations_in_help() ? ".." : "";
        const std::string ref_id = hidden_symbol(type.hide_help()) + real_prefix + unit_prefix +  type.id();
        topic unit_topic(type_name, ref_id, "");
        unit_topic.text = std::make_shared<unit_topic_generator>(type);
        topics.push_back(unit_topic);

        if (!type.hide_help()) {
            // we also record an hyperlink of this unit
            // in the list used for the race topic
            std::string link = make_link(type_name, ref_id);
            race_units.insert(link);

            alignments.insert(make_link(type.alignment_description(type.alignment(), type.genders().front()), "time_of_day"));
        }
    }

    //generate the hidden race description topic
    std::string race_id = "..race_"+race;
    std::string race_name;
    std::string race_description;
    std::string race_help_taxonomy;
    if (const unit_race *r = unit_types.find_race(race)) {
        race_name = r->plural_name();
        race_description = r->description();
        race_help_taxonomy = r->help_taxonomy();
        // if (description.empty()) description =  _("No description Available");
        for (const config &additional_topic : r->additional_topics())
          {
            std::string id = additional_topic["id"];
            std::string title = additional_topic["title"];
            std::string text = additional_topic["text"];
            //topic additional_topic(title, id, text);
            topics.emplace_back(title,id,text);
            std::string link = make_link(title, id);
            race_topics.insert(link);
          }
    } else {
        race_name = _ ("race^Miscellaneous");
        // description =  _("Here put the description of the Miscellaneous race");
    }

    // Find any other races whose [race]help_taxonomy points to the current race
    std::map<std::string, t_string> subgroups;
    for (const auto &r : unit_types.races()) {
        if (r.second.help_taxonomy() == race) {
            if (!r.second.plural_name().empty())
                subgroups[r.first] = r.second.plural_name();
            else
                subgroups[r.first] = r.first;
        }
    }

    std::stringstream text;

    if (!race_description.empty()) {
        text << race_description << "\n\n";
    }

    if (!alignments.empty()) {
        std::set<std::string>::iterator it = alignments.begin();
        text << (alignments.size() > 1 ? _("Alignments: ") : _("Alignment: ")) << *(it++);
        while(it != alignments.end()) {
            text << ", " << *(it++);
        }
        text << "\n\n";
    }

    if (!race_help_taxonomy.empty()) {
        utils::string_map symbols;
        symbols["topic_id"] = "..race_"+race_help_taxonomy;
        if (const unit_race *r = unit_types.find_race(race_help_taxonomy)) {
            symbols["help_taxonomy"] = r->plural_name();
        } else {
            // Fall back to using showing the race id for the race that we couldn't find.
            // Not great, but probably useful if UMC has a broken link.
            symbols["help_taxonomy"] = race_help_taxonomy;
        }
        // TRANSLATORS: this is expected to say "[Dunefolk are] a group of units, all of whom are Humans",
        // or "[Quenoth Elves are] a group of units, all of whom are Elves".
        text << VGETTEXT("This is a group of units, all of whom are <ref>dst='$topic_id' text='$help_taxonomy'</ref>.", symbols) << "\n\n";
    }

    if (!subgroups.empty()) {
        if (!race_help_taxonomy.empty()) {
            text << _("<header>text='Subgroups of units within this group'</header>") << "\n";
        } else {
            text << _("<header>text='Groups of units within this race'</header>") << "\n";
        }
        for (const auto &sg : subgroups) {
            text << font::unicode_bullet << " " << make_link(sg.second, "..race_" + sg.first) << "\n";
        }
        text << "\n";
    }

    if (!race_help_taxonomy.empty()) {
        text << _("<header>text='Units of this group'</header>") << "\n";
    } else {
        text << _("<header>text='Units of this race'</header>") << "\n";
    }
    for (const auto &u : race_units) {
        text << font::unicode_bullet << " " << u << "\n";
    }

    topics.emplace_back(race_name, race_id, text.str());

    if (sort_generated)
        std::sort(topics.begin(), topics.end(), title_less());

    return topics;
}

UNIT_DESCRIPTION_TYPE description_type(const unit_type &type)
{
    if (game_config::debug || preferences::show_all_units_in_help() ||
            hotkey::is_scope_active(hotkey::SCOPE_EDITOR) ) {
        return FULL_DESCRIPTION;
    }

    const std::set<std::string> &encountered_units = preferences::encountered_units();
    if (encountered_units.find(type.id()) != encountered_units.end()) {
        return FULL_DESCRIPTION;
    }

    // See the docs of HIDDEN_BUT_SHOW_MACROS
    if (type.id() == "Fog Clearer") {
        return HIDDEN_BUT_SHOW_MACROS;
    }

    return NO_DESCRIPTION;
}

std::string generate_contents_links(const std::string& section_name, config const *help_cfg)
{
    const config& section_cfg = help_cfg->find_child("section", "id", section_name);
    if (!section_cfg) {
        return std::string();
    }

    std::ostringstream res;

        std::vector<std::string> topics = utils::quoted_split(section_cfg["topics"]);

        // we use an intermediate structure to allow a conditional sorting
        typedef std::pair<std::string,std::string> link;
        std::vector<link> topics_links;

        std::vector<std::string>::iterator t;
        // Find all topics in this section.
        for (t = topics.begin(); t != topics.end(); ++t) {
            if (const config& topic_cfg = help_cfg->find_child("topic", "id", *t)) {
                std::string id = topic_cfg["id"];
                if (is_visible_id(id))
                    topics_links.emplace_back(topic_cfg["title"], id);
            }
        }

        if (section_cfg["sort_topics"] == "yes") {
            std::sort(topics_links.begin(),topics_links.end());
        }

        std::vector<link>::iterator l;
        for (l = topics_links.begin(); l != topics_links.end(); ++l) {
            std::string link = make_link(l->first, l->second);
            res << font::unicode_bullet << " " << link << "\n";
        }

        return res.str();
}

std::string generate_contents_links(const section &sec, const std::vector<topic>& topics)
{
        std::stringstream res;

        for (auto &s : sec.sections) {
            if (is_visible_id(s.id)) {
                std::string link = make_link(s.title, ".."+s.id);
                res << font::unicode_bullet << " " << link << "\n";
            }
        }

        for (auto &t : topics) {
            if (is_visible_id(t.id)) {
                std::string link = make_link(t.title, t.id);
                res << font::unicode_bullet << " " << link << "\n";
            }
        }
        return res.str();
}

bool topic::operator==(const topic &t) const
{
    return t.id == id;
}

bool topic::operator<(const topic &t) const
{
    return id < t.id;
}

bool section::operator==(const section &sec) const
{
    return sec.id == id;
}

bool section::operator<(const section &sec) const
{
    return id < sec.id;
}

void section::add_section(const section &s)
{
    sections.emplace_back(s);
}

void section::clear()
{
    topics.clear();
    sections.clear();
}

const topic *find_topic(const section &sec, const std::string &id)
{
    topic_list::const_iterator tit =
        std::find_if(sec.topics.begin(), sec.topics.end(), has_id(id));
    if (tit != sec.topics.end()) {
        return &(*tit);
    }
    for (const auto &s : sec.sections) {
        const auto t = find_topic(s, id);
        if (t != nullptr) {
            return t;
        }
    }
    return nullptr;
}

const section *find_section(const section &sec, const std::string &id)
{
    const auto &sit =
        std::find_if(sec.sections.begin(), sec.sections.end(), has_id(id));
    if (sit != sec.sections.end()) {
        return &*sit;
    }
    for (const auto &subsection : sec.sections) {
        const auto s = find_section(subsection, id);
        if (s != nullptr) {
            return s;
        }
    }
    return nullptr;
}

section *find_section(section &sec, const std::string &id)
{
    return const_cast<section *>(find_section(const_cast<const section &>(sec), id));
}

std::vector<std::string> parse_text(const std::string &text)
{
    std::vector<std::string> res;
    bool last_char_escape = false;
    const char escape_char = '\\';
    std::stringstream ss;
    std::size_t pos;
    enum { ELEMENT_NAME, OTHER } state = OTHER;
    for (pos = 0; pos < text.size(); ++pos) {
        const char c = text[pos];
        if (c == escape_char && !last_char_escape) {
            last_char_escape = true;
        }
        else {
            if (state == OTHER) {
                if (c == '<') {
                    if (last_char_escape) {
                        ss << c;
                    }
                    else {
                        res.push_back(ss.str());
                        ss.str("");
                        state = ELEMENT_NAME;
                    }
                }
                else {
                    ss << c;
                }
            }
            else if (state == ELEMENT_NAME) {
                if (c == '/') {
                    std::string msg = "Erroneous / in element name.";
                    throw parse_error(msg);
                }
                else if (c == '>') {
                    // End of this name.
                    std::stringstream s;
                    const std::string element_name = ss.str();
                    ss.str("");
                    s << "</" << element_name << ">";
                    const std::string end_element_name = s.str();
                    std::size_t end_pos = text.find(end_element_name, pos);
                    if (end_pos == std::string::npos) {
                        std::stringstream msg;
                        msg << "Unterminated element: " << element_name;
                        throw parse_error(msg.str());
                    }
                    s.str("");
                    const std::string contents = text.substr(pos + 1, end_pos - pos - 1);
                    const std::string element = convert_to_wml(element_name, contents);
                    res.push_back(element);
                    pos = end_pos + end_element_name.size() - 1;
                    state = OTHER;
                }
                else {
                    ss << c;
                }
            }
            last_char_escape = false;
        }
    }
    if (state == ELEMENT_NAME) {
        std::stringstream msg;
        msg << "Element '" << ss.str() << "' continues through end of string.";
        throw parse_error(msg.str());
    }
    if (!ss.str().empty()) {
        // Add the last string.
        res.push_back(ss.str());
    }
    return res;
}

std::string convert_to_wml(const std::string &element_name, const std::string &contents)
{
    std::stringstream ss;
    bool in_quotes = false;
    bool last_char_escape = false;
    const char escape_char = '\\';
    std::vector<std::string> attributes;
    // Find the different attributes.
    // No checks are made for the equal sign or something like that.
    // Attributes are just separated by spaces or newlines.
    // Attributes that contain spaces must be in single quotes.
    for (std::size_t pos = 0; pos < contents.size(); ++pos) {
        const char c = contents[pos];
        if (c == escape_char && !last_char_escape) {
            last_char_escape = true;
        }
        else {
            if (c == '\'' && !last_char_escape) {
                ss << '"';
                in_quotes = !in_quotes;
            }
            else if ((c == ' ' || c == '\n') && !last_char_escape && !in_quotes) {
                // Space or newline, end of attribute.
                attributes.push_back(ss.str());
                ss.str("");
            }
            else {
                ss << c;
            }
            last_char_escape = false;
        }
    }
    if (in_quotes) {
        std::stringstream msg;
        msg << "Unterminated single quote after: '" << ss.str() << "'";
        throw parse_error(msg.str());
    }
    if (!ss.str().empty()) {
        attributes.push_back(ss.str());
    }
    ss.str("");
    // Create the WML.
    ss << "[" << element_name << "]\n";
    for (std::vector<std::string>::const_iterator it = attributes.begin();
         it != attributes.end(); ++it) {
        ss << *it << "\n";
    }
    ss << "[/" << element_name << "]\n";
    return ss.str();
}

color_t string_to_color(const std::string &cmp_str)
{
    if (cmp_str == "green") {
        return font::GOOD_COLOR;
    }
    if (cmp_str == "red") {
        return font::BAD_COLOR;
    }
    if (cmp_str == "black") {
        return font::BLACK_COLOR;
    }
    if (cmp_str == "yellow") {
        return font::YELLOW_COLOR;
    }
    if (cmp_str == "white") {
        return font::BIGMAP_COLOR;
    }
    // a #rrggbb color in pango format.
    if (*cmp_str.c_str() == '#' && cmp_str.size() == 7) {
        return color_t::from_hex_string(cmp_str.substr(1));
    }
    return font::NORMAL_COLOR;
}

std::vector<std::string> split_in_width(const std::string &s, const int font_size,
        const unsigned width)
{
    std::vector<std::string> res;
    try {
        const std::string& first_line = font::pango_word_wrap(s, font_size, width, -1, 1, true);
        res.push_back(first_line);
        if(s.size() > first_line.size()) {
            res.push_back(s.substr(first_line.size()));
        }
    }
    catch (utf8::invalid_utf8_exception&)
    {
        throw parse_error (_("corrupted original file"));
    }

    return res;
}

std::string remove_first_space(const std::string& text)
{
    if (text.length() > 0 && text[0] == ' ') {
        return text.substr(1);
    }
    return text;
}

std::string get_first_word(const std::string &s)
{
    std::size_t first_word_start = s.find_first_not_of(' ');
    if (first_word_start == std::string::npos) {
        return s;
    }
    std::size_t first_word_end = s.find_first_of(" \n", first_word_start);
    if( first_word_end == first_word_start ) {
        // This word is '\n'.
        first_word_end = first_word_start+1;
    }

    //if no gap(' ' or '\n') found, test if it is CJK character
    std::string re = s.substr(0, first_word_end);

    utf8::iterator ch(re);
    if (ch == utf8::iterator::end(re))
        return re;

    char32_t firstchar = *ch;
    if (is_cjk_char(firstchar)) {
        re = unicode_cast<std::string>(firstchar);
    }
    return re;
}

void generate_contents()
{
    default_toplevel.clear();
    hidden_sections.clear();
    if (game_cfg != nullptr) {
        const config *help_config = &game_cfg->child_or_empty("help");
        try {
            default_toplevel = parse_config(help_config);
            // Create a config object that contains everything that is
            // not referenced from the toplevel element. Read this
            // config and save these sections and topics so that they
            // can be referenced later on when showing help about
            // specified things, but that should not be shown when
            // opening the help browser in the default manner.
            config hidden_toplevel;
            std::stringstream ss;
            for (const config &section : help_config->child_range("section"))
            {
                const std::string id = section["id"];
                if (find_section(default_toplevel, id) == nullptr) {
                    // This section does not exist referenced from the
                    // toplevel. Hence, add it to the hidden ones if it
                    // is not referenced from another section.
                    if (!section_is_referenced(id, *help_config)) {
                        if (!ss.str().empty()) {
                            ss << ",";
                        }
                        ss << id;
                    }
                }
            }
            hidden_toplevel["sections"] = ss.str();
            ss.str("");
            for (const config &topic : help_config->child_range("topic"))
            {
                const std::string id = topic["id"];
                if (find_topic(default_toplevel, id) == nullptr) {
                    if (!topic_is_referenced(id, *help_config)) {
                        if (!ss.str().empty()) {
                            ss << ",";
                        }
                        ss << id;
                    }
                }
            }
            hidden_toplevel["topics"] = ss.str();
            config hidden_cfg = *help_config;
            // Change the toplevel to our new, custom built one.
            hidden_cfg.clear_children("toplevel");
            hidden_cfg.add_child("toplevel", std::move(hidden_toplevel));
            hidden_sections = parse_config(&hidden_cfg);
        }
        catch (parse_error& e) {
            std::stringstream msg;
            msg << "Parse error when parsing help text: '" << e.message << "'";
            PLAIN_LOG << msg.str();
        }
    }
}

// id starting with '.' are hidden
std::string hidden_symbol(bool hidden) {
    return (hidden ? "." : "");
}

bool is_visible_id(const std::string &id) {
    return (id.empty() || id[0] != '.');
}

/**
 * Return true if the id is valid for user defined topics and
 * sections. Some IDs are special, such as toplevel and may not be
 * be defined in the config.
 */
bool is_valid_id(const std::string &id) {
    if (id == "toplevel") {
        return false;
    }
    if (id.compare(0, unit_prefix.length(), unit_prefix) == 0 || id.compare(hidden_symbol().length(), unit_prefix.length(), unit_prefix) == 0) {
        return false;
    }
    if (id.compare(0, 8, "ability_") == 0) {
        return false;
    }
    if (id.compare(0, 14, "weaponspecial_") == 0) {
        return false;
    }
    if (id == "hidden") {
        return false;
    }
    return true;
}


// Return the width for the image with filename.
unsigned image_width(const std::string &filename)
{
    image::locator loc(filename);
    surface surf(image::get_image(loc));
    if (surf != nullptr) {
        return surf->w;
    }
    return 0;
}

void push_tab_pair(std::vector<help::item> &v, const std::string &s, const std::optional<std::string> &image, unsigned padding)
{
    help::item item(s, font::pango_line_width(s, normal_font_size));
    if (image) {
        // If the image doesn't exist, don't add padding.
        auto width = image_width(*image);
        padding = (width ? padding : 0);

        item.first = "<img>src='" + *image + "'</img>" + (padding ? jump(padding) : "") + s;
        item.second += width + padding;
    }
    v.emplace_back(item);
}

std::string generate_table(const table_spec &tab, const unsigned int spacing)
{
    table_spec::const_iterator row_it;
    std::vector<std::pair<std::string, unsigned>>::const_iterator col_it;
    unsigned int num_cols = 0;
    for (row_it = tab.begin(); row_it != tab.end(); ++row_it) {
        if (row_it->size() > num_cols) {
            num_cols = row_it->size();
        }
    }
    std::vector<unsigned int> col_widths(num_cols, 0);
    // Calculate the width of all columns, including spacing.
    for (row_it = tab.begin(); row_it != tab.end(); ++row_it) {
        unsigned int col = 0;
        for (col_it = row_it->begin(); col_it != row_it->end(); ++col_it) {
            if (col_widths[col] < col_it->second + spacing) {
                col_widths[col] = col_it->second + spacing;
            }
            ++col;
        }
    }
    std::vector<unsigned int> col_starts(num_cols);
    // Calculate the starting positions of all columns
    for (unsigned int i = 0; i < num_cols; ++i) {
        unsigned int this_col_start = 0;
        for (unsigned int j = 0; j < i; ++j) {
            this_col_start += col_widths[j];
        }
        col_starts[i] = this_col_start;
    }
    std::stringstream ss;
    for (row_it = tab.begin(); row_it != tab.end(); ++row_it) {
        unsigned int col = 0;
        for (col_it = row_it->begin(); col_it != row_it->end(); ++col_it) {
            ss << jump_to(col_starts[col]) << col_it->first;
            ++col;
        }
        ss << "\n";
    }
    return ss.str();
}

/** Prepend all chars with meaning inside attributes with a backslash. */
std::string escape(const std::string &s)
{
    return utils::escape(s, "'\\");
}

/** Load the appropriate terrain types data to use */
std::shared_ptr<terrain_type_data> load_terrain_types_data()
{
    if (display::get_singleton()) {
        return display::get_singleton()->get_disp_context().map().tdata();
    } else if (game_config_manager::get()){
        return game_config_manager::get()->terrain_types();
    } else {
        return {};
    }
}


} // end namespace help