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---
-- Lua functions for pandoc scripts.
--
-- @author Albert Krewinkel
-- @copyright © 2017–2018 Albert Krewinkel
-- @license MIT
local M = {}

local List = require 'pandoc.List'
local utils = require 'pandoc.utils'

------------------------------------------------------------------------
-- Accessor objects
--
-- Create metatables which allow to access numerical indices via accessor
-- methods.
-- @section
-- @local

--- Create a new indexing function.
-- @param template function template
-- @param indices list of indices, starting with the most deeply nested
-- @return newly created function
-- @local
function make_indexing_function(template, indices)
  local loadstring = loadstring or load
  local bracketed = {}
  for i = 1, #indices do
    bracketed[i] = string.format('[%d]', indices[#indices - i + 1])
  end
  local fnstr = string.format('return ' .. template, table.concat(bracketed))
  return assert(loadstring(fnstr))()
end

--- Create accessor functions using a function template.
-- @param fn_template function template in which '%s' is replacd with indices
-- @param accessors list of accessors
-- @return mapping from accessor names to accessor functions
-- @local
local function create_accessor_functions (fn_template, accessors)
  local res = {}
  function add_accessors(acc, ...)
    if type(acc) == 'string' then
      res[acc] = make_indexing_function(fn_template, {...})
    elseif type(acc) == 'table' and #acc == 0 and next(acc) then
      local name, substructure = next(acc)
      res[name] = make_indexing_function(fn_template, {...})
      add_accessors(substructure, ...)
    else
      for i = 1, #(acc or {}) do
        add_accessors(acc[i], i, ...)
      end
    end
  end
  add_accessors(accessors)
  return res
end

--- Get list of top-level fields from field descriptor table.
-- E.g.: `top_level_fields{'foo', {bar='baz'}, {'qux', 'quux'}}`
-- gives {'foo, 'bar', 'qux', 'quux'}
-- @local
local function top_level_fields (fields)
  local result = List:new{}
  for _, v in ipairs(fields) do
    if type(v) == 'string' then
      table.insert(result, v)
    elseif type(v) == 'table' and #v == 0 and next(v) then
      table.insert(result, (next(v)))
    else
      result:extend(top_level_fields(v))
    end
  end
  return result
end

--- Creates a function which behaves like next, but respects field names.
-- @local
local function make_next_function (fields)
  local field_indices = {}
  for i, f in ipairs(fields) do
    field_indices[f] = i
  end

  return function (t, field)
    local raw_idx = field == nil and 0 or field_indices[field]
    local next_field = fields[raw_idx + 1]
    return next_field, t[next_field]
  end
end

--- Create a new table which allows to access numerical indices via accessor
-- functions.
-- @local
local function create_accessor_behavior (tag, accessors)
  local behavior = {tag = tag}
  behavior.getters = create_accessor_functions(
    'function (x) return x.c%s end',
    accessors
  )
  behavior.setters = create_accessor_functions(
    'function (x, v) x.c%s = v end',
    accessors
  )
  behavior.__eq = utils.equals
  behavior.__index = function(t, k)
    if getmetatable(t).getters[k] then
      return getmetatable(t).getters[k](t)
    elseif k == "t" then
      return getmetatable(t)["tag"]
    else
      return getmetatable(t)[k]
    end
  end
  behavior.__newindex = function(t, k, v)
    if getmetatable(t).setters[k] then
      getmetatable(t).setters[k](t, v)
    else
      rawset(t, k, v)
    end
  end
  behavior.__pairs = function (t)
    if accessors == nil then
      return next, t
    end
    local iterable_fields = type(accessors) == 'string'
      and {accessors}
      or top_level_fields(accessors)
    return make_next_function(iterable_fields), t
  end
  return behavior
end


------------------------------------------------------------------------
-- The base class for types
-- @type Type
-- @local
local Type = {}
Type.name = 'Type'
Type.__index = Type
Type.behavior = {
  __type = Type,
  new = function (obj)
    obj = obj or {}
    setmetatable(obj, self)
    return obj
  end
}
Type.behavior.__index = Type.behavior

--- Set a new behavior for the type, inheriting that of the parent type if none
--- is specified explicitly
-- @param behavior the behavior object for this type.
-- @local
function Type:set_behavior (behavior)
  behavior = behavior or {}
  behavior.__index = rawget(behavior, '__index') or behavior
  behavior.__type = self
  if not getmetatable(behavior) and getmetatable(self) then
    setmetatable(behavior, getmetatable(self).behavior)
  end
  self.behavior = behavior
end

--- Create a new subtype, using the given table as base.
-- @param name name of the new type
-- @param[opt] behavior behavioral object for the new type.
-- @return a new type
-- @local
function Type:make_subtype(name, behavior)
  local newtype = setmetatable({}, self)
  newtype.name = name
  newtype.__index = newtype
  newtype:set_behavior(behavior)
  return newtype
end


------------------------------------------------------------------------
-- The base class for pandoc's AST elements.
-- @type AstElement
-- @local
local AstElement = Type:make_subtype 'AstElement'
AstElement.__call = function(t, ...)
  local success, ret = pcall(t.new, t, ...)
  if success then
    return setmetatable(ret, t.behavior)
  else
    error(string.format('Constructor for %s failed: %s\n', t.name, ret))
  end
end

--- Make a new subtype which constructs a new value when called.
-- @local
function AstElement:make_subtype(...)
  local newtype = Type.make_subtype(self, ...)
  newtype.__call = self.__call
  return newtype
end

--- Create a new constructor
-- @local
-- @param tag Tag used to identify the constructor
-- @param fn Function to be called when constructing a new element
-- @param accessors names to use as accessors for numerical fields
-- @return function that constructs a new element
function AstElement:create_constructor(tag, fn, accessors)
  local constr = self:make_subtype(tag, create_accessor_behavior(tag, accessors))
  function constr:new(...)
    return setmetatable(fn(...), self.behavior)
  end
  self.constructor = self.constructor or {}
  self.constructor[tag] = constr
  return constr
end

--- Convert AstElement input into a list if necessary.
-- @local
local function ensureList (x)
  if x.tag then
    -- Lists are not tagged, but all elements are
    return List:new{x}
  else
    return List:new(x)
  end
end

--- Ensure a given object is an Inline element, or convert it into one.
-- @local
local function ensureInlineList (x)
  if type(x) == 'string' then
    return List:new{M.Str(x)}
  else
    return ensureList(x)
  end
end

--- Ensure that the given object is a definition pair, convert if necessary.
-- @local
local function ensureDefinitionPairs (pair)
  local inlines = ensureInlineList(pair[1] or {})
  local blocks = ensureList(pair[2] or {}):map(ensureList)
  return {inlines, blocks}
end

------------------------------------------------------------------------
--- Pandoc Document
-- @section document

--- A complete pandoc document
-- @function Pandoc
-- @tparam      {Block,...} blocks      document content
-- @tparam[opt] Meta        meta        document meta data
M.Pandoc = AstElement:make_subtype'Pandoc'
function M.Pandoc:new (blocks, meta)
  return {
    blocks = ensureList(blocks),
    meta = meta or {},
  }
end

-- DEPRECATED synonym:
M.Doc = M.Pandoc

------------------------------------------------------------------------
-- Meta
-- @section Meta

--- Create a new Meta object. It sets the metatable of the given table to
--- `Meta`.
-- @function Meta
-- @tparam meta table table containing document meta information
M.Meta = AstElement:make_subtype'Meta'
function M.Meta:new (meta) return meta end


------------------------------------------------------------------------
-- MetaValue
-- @section MetaValue
M.MetaValue = AstElement:make_subtype('MetaValue')

--- Meta blocks
-- @function MetaBlocks
-- @tparam {Block,...} blocks blocks
M.MetaBlocks = M.MetaValue:create_constructor(
  'MetaBlocks',
  function (content) return ensureList(content) end
)

--- Meta inlines
-- @function MetaInlines
-- @tparam {Inline,...} inlines inlines
M.MetaInlines = M.MetaValue:create_constructor(
  'MetaInlines',
  function (content) return ensureInlineList(content) end
)

--- Meta list
-- @function MetaList
-- @tparam {MetaValue,...} meta_values list of meta values
M.MetaList = M.MetaValue:create_constructor(
  'MetaList',
  function (content)
    if content.tag == 'MetaList' then
      return content
    end
    return ensureList(content)
  end
)
for k, v in pairs(List) do
  M.MetaList.behavior[k] = v
end

--- Meta map
-- @function MetaMap
-- @tparam table key_value_map a string-indexed map of meta values
M.MetaMap = M.MetaValue:create_constructor(
  "MetaMap",
  function (mm) return mm end
)

--- Creates string to be used in meta data.
-- Does nothing, lua strings are meta strings.
-- @function MetaString
-- @tparam string str string value
function M.MetaString(str)
  return str
end

--- Creates boolean to be used in meta data.
-- Does nothing, lua booleans are meta booleans.
-- @function MetaBool
-- @tparam boolean bool boolean value
function M.MetaBool(bool)
  return bool
end

------------------------------------------------------------------------
-- Blocks
-- @section Block

--- Block elements
M.Block = AstElement:make_subtype'Block'

--- Creates a block quote element
-- @function BlockQuote
-- @tparam      {Block,...} content     block content
-- @treturn     Block                   block quote element
M.BlockQuote = M.Block:create_constructor(
  "BlockQuote",
  function(content) return {c = ensureList(content)} end,
  "content"
)

--- Creates a bullet (i.e. unordered) list.
-- @function BulletList
-- @tparam      {{Block,...},...} content     list of items
-- @treturn     Block                         bullet list element
M.BulletList = M.Block:create_constructor(
  "BulletList",
  function(content) return {c = ensureList(content):map(ensureList)} end,
  "content"
)

--- Creates a code block element
-- @function CodeBlock
-- @tparam      string      text        code string
-- @tparam[opt] Attr        attr element attributes
-- @treturn     Block                   code block element
M.CodeBlock = M.Block:create_constructor(
  "CodeBlock",
  function(text, attr) return {c = {attr or M.Attr(), text}} end,
  {{attr = {"identifier", "classes", "attributes"}}, "text"}
)

--- Creates a definition list, containing terms and their explanation.
-- @function DefinitionList
-- @tparam      {{{Inline,...},{{Block,...}}},...} content     list of items
-- @treturn     Block                  definition list element
M.DefinitionList = M.Block:create_constructor(
  "DefinitionList",
  function(content)
    return {c = ensureList(content):map(ensureDefinitionPairs)}
  end,
  "content"
)

--- Creates a div element
-- @function Div
-- @tparam      {Block,...} content     block content
-- @tparam[opt] Attr        attr  element attributes
-- @treturn     Block                   div element
M.Div = M.Block:create_constructor(
  "Div",
  function(content, attr)
    return {c = {attr or M.Attr(), ensureList(content)}}
  end,
  {{attr = {"identifier", "classes", "attributes"}}, "content"}
)

--- Creates a header element.
-- @function Header
-- @tparam      int          level       header level
-- @tparam      {Inline,...} content     inline content
-- @tparam[opt] Attr         attr element attributes
-- @treturn     Block                    header element
M.Header = M.Block:create_constructor(
  "Header",
  function(level, content, attr)
    return {c = {level, attr or M.Attr(), ensureInlineList(content)}}
  end,
  {"level", {attr = {"identifier", "classes", "attributes"}}, "content"}
)

--- Creates a horizontal rule.
-- @function HorizontalRule
-- @treturn     Block                   horizontal rule
M.HorizontalRule = M.Block:create_constructor(
  "HorizontalRule",
  function() return {} end
)

--- Creates a line block element.
-- @function LineBlock
-- @tparam      {{Inline,...},...} content    inline content
-- @treturn     Block                   line block element
M.LineBlock = M.Block:create_constructor(
  "LineBlock",
  function(content) return {c = ensureList(content):map(ensureInlineList)} end,
  "content"
)

--- Creates a null element.
-- @function Null
-- @treturn     Block                   null element
M.Null = M.Block:create_constructor(
  "Null",
  function() return {} end
)

--- Creates an ordered list.
-- @function OrderedList
-- @tparam      {{Block,...},...} items list items
-- @param[opt]  listAttributes list parameters
-- @treturn     Block  ordered list element
M.OrderedList = M.Block:create_constructor(
  "OrderedList",
  function(items, listAttributes)
    listAttributes = listAttributes or M.ListAttributes()
    return {c = {listAttributes, ensureList(items):map(ensureList)}}
  end,
  {{listAttributes = {"start", "style", "delimiter"}}, "content"}
)

--- Creates a para element.
-- @function Para
-- @tparam      {Inline,...} content    inline content
-- @treturn     Block                   paragraph element
M.Para = M.Block:create_constructor(
  "Para",
  function(content) return {c = ensureInlineList(content)} end,
  "content"
)

--- Creates a plain element.
-- @function Plain
-- @tparam      {Inline,...} content    inline content
-- @treturn     Block                   plain element
M.Plain = M.Block:create_constructor(
  "Plain",
  function(content) return {c = ensureInlineList(content)} end,
  "content"
)

--- Creates a raw content block of the specified format.
-- @function RawBlock
-- @tparam      string      format      format of content
-- @tparam      string      text        string content
-- @treturn     Block                   raw block element
M.RawBlock = M.Block:create_constructor(
  "RawBlock",
  function(format, text) return {c = {format, text}} end,
  {"format", "text"}
)

--- Creates a table element.
-- @function Table
-- @tparam      {Inline,...} caption    table caption
-- @tparam      {AlignDefault|AlignLeft|AlignRight|AlignCenter,...} aligns alignments
-- @tparam      {int,...}    widths     column widths
-- @tparam      {Block,...}  headers    header row
-- @tparam      {{Block,...}} rows      table rows
-- @treturn     Block                   table element
M.Table = M.Block:create_constructor(
  "Table",
  function(caption, aligns, widths, headers, rows)
    return {
      c = {
        ensureInlineList(caption),
        List:new(aligns),
        List:new(widths),
        List:new(headers),
        List:new(rows)
      }
    }
  end,
  {"caption", "aligns", "widths", "headers", "rows"}
)


------------------------------------------------------------------------
-- Inline
-- @section Inline

--- Inline element class
M.Inline = AstElement:make_subtype'Inline'

--- Creates a Cite inline element
-- @function Cite
-- @tparam {Inline,...}   content       List of inlines
-- @tparam {Citation,...} citations     List of citations
-- @treturn Inline citations element
M.Cite = M.Inline:create_constructor(
  "Cite",
  function(content, citations)
    return {c = {ensureList(citations), ensureInlineList(content)}}
  end,
  {"citations", "content"}
)

--- Creates a Code inline element
-- @function Code
-- @tparam      string      text  code string
-- @tparam[opt] Attr        attr  additional attributes
-- @treturn Inline code element
M.Code = M.Inline:create_constructor(
  "Code",
  function(text, attr) return {c = {attr or M.Attr(), text}} end,
  {{attr = {"identifier", "classes", "attributes"}}, "text"}
)

--- Creates an inline element representing emphasised text.
-- @function Emph
-- @tparam      {Inline,..} content     inline content
-- @treturn Inline emphasis element
M.Emph = M.Inline:create_constructor(
  "Emph",
  function(content) return {c = ensureInlineList(content)} end,
  "content"
)

--- Creates a Image inline element
-- @function Image
-- @tparam      {Inline,..} caption     text used to describe the image
-- @tparam      string      src         path to the image file
-- @tparam[opt] string      title       brief image description
-- @tparam[opt] Attr        attr additional attributes
-- @treturn Inline image element
M.Image = M.Inline:create_constructor(
  "Image",
  function(caption, src, title, attr)
    title = title or ""
    attr = attr or M.Attr()
    return {c = {attr, ensureInlineList(caption), {src, title}}}
  end,
  {{attr = {"identifier", "classes", "attributes"}}, "caption", {"src", "title"}}
)

--- Create a LineBreak inline element
-- @function LineBreak
-- @treturn Inline linebreak element
M.LineBreak = M.Inline:create_constructor(
  "LineBreak",
  function() return {} end
)

--- Creates a link inline element, usually a hyperlink.
-- @function Link
-- @tparam      {Inline,..} content     text for this link
-- @tparam      string      target      the link target
-- @tparam[opt] string      title       brief link description
-- @tparam[opt] Attr        attr additional attributes
-- @treturn Inline image element
M.Link = M.Inline:create_constructor(
  "Link",
  function(content, target, title, attr)
    title = title or ""
    attr = attr or M.Attr()
    return {c = {attr, ensureInlineList(content), {target, title}}}
  end,
  {{attr = {"identifier", "classes", "attributes"}}, "content", {"target", "title"}}
)

--- Creates a Math element, either inline or displayed.
-- @function Math
-- @tparam      "InlineMath"|"DisplayMath" mathtype rendering specifier
-- @tparam      string      text        Math content
-- @treturn     Inline                  Math element
M.Math = M.Inline:create_constructor(
  "Math",
  function(mathtype, text)
    return {c = {mathtype, text}}
  end,
  {"mathtype", "text"}
)
--- Creates a DisplayMath element (DEPRECATED).
-- @function DisplayMath
-- @tparam      string      text        Math content
-- @treturn     Inline                  Math element
M.DisplayMath = M.Inline:create_constructor(
  "DisplayMath",
  function(text) return M.Math("DisplayMath", text) end,
  {"mathtype", "text"}
)
--- Creates an InlineMath inline element (DEPRECATED).
-- @function InlineMath
-- @tparam      string      text        Math content
-- @treturn     Inline                  Math element
M.InlineMath = M.Inline:create_constructor(
  "InlineMath",
  function(text) return M.Math("InlineMath", text) end,
  {"mathtype", "text"}
)

--- Creates a Note inline element
-- @function Note
-- @tparam      {Block,...} content     footnote block content
M.Note = M.Inline:create_constructor(
  "Note",
  function(content) return {c = ensureList(content)} end,
  "content"
)

--- Creates a Quoted inline element given the quote type and quoted content.
-- @function Quoted
-- @tparam      "DoubleQuote"|"SingleQuote" quotetype type of quotes to be used
-- @tparam      {Inline,..} content     inline content
-- @treturn     Inline                  quoted element
M.Quoted = M.Inline:create_constructor(
  "Quoted",
  function(quotetype, content)
    return {c = {quotetype, ensureInlineList(content)}}
  end,
  {"quotetype", "content"}
)
--- Creates a single-quoted inline element (DEPRECATED).
-- @function SingleQuoted
-- @tparam      {Inline,..} content     inline content
-- @treturn     Inline                  quoted element
-- @see Quoted
M.SingleQuoted = M.Inline:create_constructor(
  "SingleQuoted",
  function(content) return M.Quoted(M.SingleQuote, content) end,
  {"quotetype", "content"}
)
--- Creates a single-quoted inline element (DEPRECATED).
-- @function DoubleQuoted
-- @tparam      {Inline,..} content     inline content
-- @treturn     Inline                  quoted element
-- @see Quoted
M.DoubleQuoted = M.Inline:create_constructor(
  "DoubleQuoted",
  function(content) return M.Quoted("DoubleQuote", content) end,
  {"quotetype", "content"}
)

--- Creates a RawInline inline element
-- @function RawInline
-- @tparam      string      format      format of the contents
-- @tparam      string      text        string content
-- @treturn     Inline                  raw inline element
M.RawInline = M.Inline:create_constructor(
  "RawInline",
  function(format, text) return {c = {format, text}} end,
  {"format", "text"}
)

--- Creates text rendered in small caps
-- @function SmallCaps
-- @tparam      {Inline,..} content     inline content
-- @treturn     Inline                  smallcaps element
M.SmallCaps = M.Inline:create_constructor(
  "SmallCaps",
  function(content) return {c = ensureInlineList(content)} end,
  "content"
)

--- Creates a SoftBreak inline element.
-- @function SoftBreak
-- @treturn     Inline                  softbreak element
M.SoftBreak = M.Inline:create_constructor(
  "SoftBreak",
  function() return {} end
)

--- Create a Space inline element
-- @function Space
-- @treturn Inline space element
M.Space = M.Inline:create_constructor(
  "Space",
  function() return {} end
)

--- Creates a Span inline element
-- @function Span
-- @tparam      {Inline,..} content     inline content
-- @tparam[opt] Attr        attr  additional attributes
-- @treturn Inline span element
M.Span = M.Inline:create_constructor(
  "Span",
  function(content, attr)
    return {c = {attr or M.Attr(), ensureInlineList(content)}}
  end,
  {{attr = {"identifier", "classes", "attributes"}}, "content"}
)

--- Creates a Str inline element
-- @function Str
-- @tparam      string      text        content
-- @treturn     Inline                  string element
M.Str = M.Inline:create_constructor(
  "Str",
  function(text) return {c = text} end,
  "text"
)

--- Creates text which is striked out.
-- @function Strikeout
-- @tparam      {Inline,..} content     inline content
-- @treturn     Inline                  strikeout element
M.Strikeout = M.Inline:create_constructor(
  "Strikeout",
  function(content) return {c = ensureInlineList(content)} end,
  "content"
)

--- Creates a Strong element, whose text is usually displayed in a bold font.
-- @function Strong
-- @tparam      {Inline,..} content     inline content
-- @treturn     Inline                  strong element
M.Strong = M.Inline:create_constructor(
  "Strong",
  function(content) return {c = ensureInlineList(content)} end,
  "content"
)

--- Creates a Subscript inline element
-- @function Subscript
-- @tparam      {Inline,..} content     inline content
-- @treturn     Inline                  subscript element
M.Subscript = M.Inline:create_constructor(
  "Subscript",
  function(content) return {c = ensureInlineList(content)} end,
  "content"
)

--- Creates a Superscript inline element
-- @function Superscript
-- @tparam      {Inline,..} content     inline content
-- @treturn     Inline                  strong element
M.Superscript = M.Inline:create_constructor(
  "Superscript",
  function(content) return {c = ensureInlineList(content)} end,
  "content"
)


------------------------------------------------------------------------
-- Element components
-- @section components

--- Check if the first element of a pair matches the given value.
-- @param x  key value to be checked
-- @return function returning true iff first element of its argument matches x
-- @local
local function assoc_key_equals (x)
  return function (y) return y[1] == x end
end

--- Lookup a value in an associative list
-- @function lookup
-- @local
-- @tparam {{key, value},...} alist associative list
-- @param key key for which the associated value is to be looked up
local function lookup(alist, key)
  return (List.find_if(alist, assoc_key_equals(key)) or {})[2]
end

--- Return an iterator which returns key-value pairs of an associative list.
-- @function apairs
-- @local
-- @tparam {{key, value},...} alist associative list
local apairs = function (alist)
  local i = 1
  local cur
  function nxt ()
    cur = rawget(alist, i)
    if cur then
      i = i + 1
      return cur[1], cur[2]
    end
    return nil
  end
  return nxt, nil, nil
end

--- AttributeList, a metatable to allow table-like access to attribute lists
-- represented by associative lists.
-- @local
local AttributeList = {
  __index = function (t, k)
    if type(k) == "number" then
      return rawget(t, k)
    else
      return lookup(t, k)
    end
  end,

  __newindex = function (t, k, v)
    local cur, idx = List.find_if(t, assoc_key_equals(k))
    if v == nil then
      table.remove(t, idx)
    elseif cur then
      cur[2] = v
    elseif type(k) == "number" then
      rawset(t, k, v)
    else
      rawset(t, #t + 1, {k, v})
    end
  end,

  __pairs = apairs
}

--- Convert a table to an associative list. The order of key-value pairs in the
-- alist is undefined. The table should either contain no numeric keys or
-- already be an associative list.
-- @local
-- @tparam table tbl associative list or table without numeric keys.
-- @treturn table associative list
local to_alist = function (tbl)
  if #tbl ~= 0 or next(tbl) == nil then
    -- probably already an alist
    return tbl
  end
  local alist = {}
  local i = 1
  for k, v in pairs(tbl) do
    alist[i] = {k, v}
    i = i + 1
  end
  return alist
end

-- Attr

--- Create a new set of attributes (Attr).
-- @function Attr
-- @tparam[opt] string       identifier element identifier
-- @tparam[opt] {string,...} classes    element classes
-- @tparam[opt] table        attributes table containing string keys and values
-- @return element attributes
M.Attr = AstElement:make_subtype'Attr'
function M.Attr:new (identifier, classes, attributes)
  identifier = identifier or ''
  classes = ensureList(classes or {})
  attributes = setmetatable(to_alist(attributes or {}), AttributeList)
  return {identifier, classes, attributes}
end
M.Attr.behavior._field_names = {identifier = 1, classes = 2, attributes = 3}
M.Attr.behavior.__eq = utils.equals
M.Attr.behavior.__index = function(t, k)
  return rawget(t, getmetatable(t)._field_names[k]) or
    getmetatable(t)[k]
end
M.Attr.behavior.__newindex = function(t, k, v)
  if getmetatable(t)._field_names[k] then
    rawset(t, getmetatable(t)._field_names[k], v)
  else
    rawset(t, k, v)
  end
end
M.Attr.behavior.__pairs = function(t)
  local field_names = M.Attr.behavior._field_names
  local fields = {}
  for name, i in pairs(field_names) do
    fields[i] = name
  end
  return make_next_function(fields), t, nil
end

-- Citation
M.Citation = AstElement:make_subtype'Citation'

--- Creates a single citation.
-- @function Citation
-- @tparam      string       id       citation identifier (like a bibtex key)
-- @tparam      AuthorInText|SuppressAuthor|NormalCitation mode citation mode
-- @tparam[opt] {Inline,...} prefix   citation prefix
-- @tparam[opt] {Inline,...} suffix   citation suffix
-- @tparam[opt] int          note_num note number
-- @tparam[opt] int          hash  hash number
function M.Citation:new (id, mode, prefix, suffix, note_num, hash)
  return {
    id = id,
    mode = mode,
    prefix = ensureList(prefix or {}),
    suffix = ensureList(suffix or {}),
    note_num = note_num or 0,
    hash = hash or 0,
  }
end

-- ListAttributes
M.ListAttributes = AstElement:make_subtype 'ListAttributes'

--- Creates a set of list attributes.
-- @function ListAttributes
-- @tparam[opt] integer start number of the first list item
-- @tparam[opt] string  style style used for list numbering
-- @tparam[opt] DefaultDelim|Period|OneParen|TwoParens delimiter delimiter of list numbers
-- @treturn table list attributes table
function M.ListAttributes:new (start, style, delimiter)
  start = start or 1
  style = style or 'DefaultStyle'
  delimiter = delimiter or 'DefaultDelim'
  return {start, style, delimiter}
end
M.ListAttributes.behavior._field_names = {start = 1, style = 2, delimiter = 3}
M.ListAttributes.behavior.__eq = utils.equals
M.ListAttributes.behavior.__index = function (t, k)
  return rawget(t, getmetatable(t)._field_names[k]) or
    getmetatable(t)[k]
end
M.ListAttributes.behavior.__newindex = function (t, k, v)
  if getmetatable(t)._field_names[k] then
    rawset(t, getmetatable(t)._field_names[k], v)
  else
    rawset(t, k, v)
  end
end
M.ListAttributes.behavior.__pairs = function(t)
  local field_names = M.ListAttributes.behavior._field_names
  local fields = {}
  for name, i in pairs(field_names) do
    fields[i] = name
  end
  return make_next_function(fields), t, nil
end


------------------------------------------------------------------------
-- Constants
-- @section constants

--- Author name is mentioned in the text.
-- @see Citation
-- @see Cite
M.AuthorInText = "AuthorInText"

--- Author name is suppressed.
-- @see Citation
-- @see Cite
M.SuppressAuthor = "SuppressAuthor"

--- Default citation style is used.
-- @see Citation
-- @see Cite
M.NormalCitation = "NormalCitation"

--- Table cells aligned left.
-- @see Table
M.AlignLeft = "AlignLeft"

--- Table cells right-aligned.
-- @see Table
M.AlignRight = "AlignRight"

--- Table cell content is centered.
-- @see Table
M.AlignCenter = "AlignCenter"

--- Table cells are alignment is unaltered.
-- @see Table
M.AlignDefault = "AlignDefault"

--- Default list number delimiters are used.
-- @see OrderedList
M.DefaultDelim = "DefaultDelim"

--- List numbers are delimited by a period.
-- @see OrderedList
M.Period = "Period"

--- List numbers are delimited by a single parenthesis.
-- @see OrderedList
M.OneParen = "OneParen"

--- List numbers are delimited by a double parentheses.
-- @see OrderedList
M.TwoParens = "TwoParens"

--- List are numbered in the default style
-- @see OrderedList
M.DefaultStyle = "DefaultStyle"

--- List items are numbered as examples.
-- @see OrderedList
M.Example = "Example"

--- List are numbered using decimal integers.
-- @see OrderedList
M.Decimal = "Decimal"

--- List are numbered using lower-case roman numerals.
-- @see OrderedList
M.LowerRoman = "LowerRoman"

--- List are numbered using upper-case roman numerals
-- @see OrderedList
M.UpperRoman = "UpperRoman"

--- List are numbered using lower-case alphabetic characters.
-- @see OrderedList
M.LowerAlpha = "LowerAlpha"

--- List are numbered using upper-case alphabetic characters.
-- @see OrderedList
M.UpperAlpha = "UpperAlpha"

------------------------------------------------------------------------
-- Functions which have moved to different modules
M.sha1 = utils.sha1

return M