feat: live preview for plantuml documents

roles/nvim/files/init_pc.lua

@@ -94,8 +94,8 @@ autocmd({ 'BufNewFile', 'BufRead' }, {
 })
 
 autocmd({ 'BufNewFile', 'BufRead' }, {
-  desc = 'When editing .md and .tex files, register commands for live preview',
-  pattern = { '*.md', '*.tex' },
+  desc = 'When editing compileable documents, register commands for live preview',
+  pattern = { '*.md', '*.tex', '*.puml' },
   callback = function()
     buf_map(0, 'n', '<leader>p', '<cmd>lua require("compileDoc").open_document_preview()<CR>', { noremap = true })
     buf_map(0, 'n', '<leader>P', '<cmd>lua require("compileDoc").close_document_preview()<CR>', { noremap = true })

roles/nvim/files/lua/compileDoc.lua

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 local M = {}
 
-local pdf_viewer_pid = 0
+local output_viewer_pid = 0
 
 local compile = function(file)
   return vim.fn.jobstart({ "compiledoc", file }, {
@@ -24,29 +24,40 @@ M.open_document_preview = function()
 
   vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd("BufWritePost", {
     group = "compileDoc",
-    pattern = { "*.tex", "*.md" },
+    pattern = { "*.tex", "*.md", "*.puml" },
     callback = function() compile(filename) end
   })
 
-  local pdf_filename = string.gsub(filename, "%..+$", ".pdf")
+  local output_file_extension
+  local output_file_viewer
+
+  if string.match(filename, "%.tex$") or string.match(filename, "%.md") then
+    output_file_extension = ".pdf"
+    output_file_viewer = "zathura"
+  elseif string.match(filename, "%.puml$") then
+    output_file_extension = ".png"
+    output_file_viewer = "feh"
+  end
+
+  local output_filename = string.gsub(filename, "%..+$", output_file_extension)
 
   vim.fn.jobwait({compile_job})
 
-  if not file_exists(pdf_filename) then
+  if not file_exists(output_filename) then
     local scan = require'plenary.scandir'
     local build_dir = scan.scan_dir({ '.', '..' }, { depth = 1, add_dirs = true, search_pattern = 'build' })
     local result = scan.scan_dir(build_dir[1], { depth = 3, search_pattern = ".*%.pdf" })
 
-    pdf_filename = result[1]
+    output_filename = result[1]
   end
 
-  pdf_viewer_pid = vim.fn.jobstart({ "zathura", pdf_filename })
+  output_viewer_pid = vim.fn.jobstart({ output_file_viewer, output_filename })
 end
 
 M.close_document_preview = function()
   vim.api.nvim_del_augroup_by_name("compileDoc")
-  if (pdf_viewer_pid ~= 0) then
-    vim.fn.jobstop(pdf_viewer_pid)
+  if (output_viewer_pid ~= 0) then
+    vim.fn.jobstop(output_viewer_pid)
   end
 end
 

roles/scripts/files/compiledoc

@@ -33,4 +33,5 @@ case "$ext" in
 		--include-in-header ~/.local/bin/inline_code.tex \
 		-o "$base".pdf "$file" ;;
 	tex) compile_tex ;;
+	puml) plantuml "$file" ;;
 esac

roles/scripts/tasks/main.yml

@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
       - ttf-liberation
       - maim
       - xdotool
+      - plantuml
+      - graphviz
     state: present
   become: true
   tags: [pc, setup]