doc: add docstring and do some refactor

packer/src/sarasacw_omrf_packer/__init__.py

@@ -1,7 +1,14 @@
+"""Command-line entry point of sarasacw-omrf-packer.
+
+Wires the pipeline together: parse CLI options, build a
+:class:`MetadataExtractor` wrapped in an :class:`ArtifactContext`, then drive
+an :class:`Archiver` to copy headers/libraries and emit the CMake/pkg-config
+files.
+"""
+
 import logging
 import sys
 from pathlib import Path
-from .utils import VERSION
 from .cli import Cli, parse as parse_cli
 from .artifact import (
     ArtifactContext,
@@ -15,30 +22,34 @@ from .metadata import MetadataExtractor
 
 
 class App:
+    """High-level orchestrator of a single packaging run.
+
+    Holds the shared :class:`MetadataExtractor`/:class:`ArtifactContext` built
+    from the CLI options and exposes :meth:`run` to produce the distribution.
+    """
+
     __opts: Cli
     __extractor: MetadataExtractor
     __ctx: ArtifactContext
 
     def __init__(self, opts: Cli) -> None:
+        """Build the extractor and artifact context from CLI options.
+
+        :param opts: Parsed command-line options.
+        """
         # assign cli options
         self.__opts = opts
-        # initialize packer
+        # build essential instances
-        try:
+        self.__extractor = MetadataExtractor(self.__opts.manifest)
-            # build essential instances
+        self.__ctx = ArtifactContext(self.__extractor)
-            self.__extractor = MetadataExtractor(self.__opts.manifest)
-            self.__ctx = ArtifactContext(self.__extractor)
-            # check version
-            metadata = self.__ctx.metadata
-            if metadata.min_version is not None:
-                if metadata.min_version > VERSION:
-                    raise RuntimeError(
-                        f"requested minimum version is not fulfilled. {metadata.min_version} required got {VERSION}"
-                    )
-        except Exception as e:
-            logging.error(f"fail to initialize packer: %s", e)
-            sys.exit(1)
 
     def run(self) -> None:
+        """Produce the distribution.
+
+        Opens an :class:`Archiver` over the requested sinks, creates the basic
+        ``bin/``/``include/``/``lib/`` layout, then copies headers, libraries
+        and generated package-manager files into it.
+        """
         # create distribution
         with Archiver(self.__opts.dist_dir, self.__opts.dist_zip) as archiver:
             # create basic directory
@@ -66,10 +77,23 @@ class App:
 
 
 def main() -> None:
+    """Entry point: parse arguments, configure logging and run :class:`App`.
+
+    Logs and exits with status ``1`` on initialization or runtime errors.
+    """
     # parse command line arguments
     opts = parse_cli()
     # setup logging
     logging.basicConfig(format="[%(levelname)s] %(message)s", level=logging.INFO)
 
-    app = App(opts)
+    # initialize packer and run
-    app.run()
+    try:
+        app = App(opts)
+    except Exception as e:
+        logging.error("fail to initialize packer: %s", e)
+        sys.exit(1)
+    try:
+        app.run()
+    except Exception as e:
+        logging.error("packer runtime error: %s", e)
+        sys.exit(1)

packer/src/sarasacw_omrf_packer/archiver.py

@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+"""Dual-sink archiver that materializes a distribution tree.
+
+The :class:`Archiver` mirrors the same logical entries into an on-disk
+directory and/or a zip archive, and is usable as a context manager.
+"""
+
 import zipfile
 import shutil
 from pathlib import Path
@@ -43,6 +49,11 @@ class Archiver:
             self.__dist_zip = None
 
     def push_dir(self, arcname: Path) -> None:
+        """Create an empty directory entry in both sinks.
+
+        :param arcname: Directory path relative to the distribution root.
+            Parent directories are created as needed for the directory sink.
+        """
         if self.__dist_dir is not None:
             target_filepath = self.__dist_dir / arcname
             target_filepath.parent.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)

packer/src/sarasacw_omrf_packer/artifact.py

@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+"""Resolution of the files and generated texts that make up a distribution.
+
+Given an :class:`ArtifactContext`, the ``resolve_*_copy`` generators yield the
+header copies, library copies and generated CMake/pkg-config texts that the
+archiver then materializes.
+"""
+
 import sys
 import logging
 from typing import Iterator
@@ -16,15 +23,21 @@ class ArtifactContext:
     __metadata: Metadata
 
     def __init__(self, extractor: MetadataExtractor) -> None:
+        """Wrap an extractor and eagerly fetch its :class:`Metadata`.
+
+        :param extractor: The extractor to wrap and read from.
+        """
         self.__extractor = extractor
         self.__metadata = self.__extractor.get_metadata()
 
     @property
     def extractor(self) -> MetadataExtractor:
+        """The wrapped :class:`MetadataExtractor`."""
         return self.__extractor
 
     @property
     def metadata(self) -> Metadata:
+        """The cached :class:`Metadata` read from the extractor."""
         return self.__metadata
 
 
@@ -61,6 +74,8 @@ def _extract_common_prefix(pattern: str) -> tuple[str, str]:
 
 @dataclass(frozen=True)
 class FileCopyInfo:
+    """A single on-disk file to copy into the distribution."""
+
     from_path: Path
     """The absolute path pointing to source file without any wildcard"""
     to_path: Path
@@ -68,6 +83,11 @@ class FileCopyInfo:
 
 
 def resolve_include_copy(ctx: ArtifactContext) -> Iterator[FileCopyInfo]:
+    """Yield :class:`FileCopyInfo` for every header declared in the metadata.
+
+    Literal ``from`` paths produce a single entry; glob ``from`` paths are
+    expanded relative to their immutable leading prefix.
+    """
     extractor = ctx.extractor
     metadata = ctx.metadata
     project_root = Path(extractor.get_project_dir())
@@ -93,6 +113,7 @@ def resolve_include_copy(ctx: ArtifactContext) -> Iterator[FileCopyInfo]:
 
 
 def _generate_dll_artifact_name(name: str) -> str:
+    """Return the platform-appropriate dynamic-loadable file name for ``name``."""
     match sys.platform:
         case "win32" | "cygwin":
             return f"{name}.dll"
@@ -105,11 +126,17 @@ def _generate_dll_artifact_name(name: str) -> str:
 
 
 def _generate_lib_artifact_name(name: str) -> str:
+    """Return the Windows import-library file name for ``name``.
+
+    Only meaningful on Windows; returned regardless of platform for use by the
+    CMake properties.
+    """
     # only Windows has this feature, so we simply return it
     return f"{name}.dll.lib"
 
 
 def resolve_lib_copy(ctx: ArtifactContext) -> Iterator[FileCopyInfo]:
+    """Yield :class:`FileCopyInfo` for the built dynamic library (and, on Windows, the import library)."""
     extractor = ctx.extractor
     target_directory = extractor.get_target_directory() / "release"
     target_name = extractor.get_target_name()
@@ -131,6 +158,8 @@ def resolve_lib_copy(ctx: ArtifactContext) -> Iterator[FileCopyInfo]:
 
 @dataclass(frozen=True)
 class TextCopyInfo:
+    """A piece of generated text to write into the distribution."""
+
     text: str
     """The content of source file"""
     to_path: Path
@@ -141,6 +170,10 @@ _BAD_NAME_PATTERN: Pattern = compile(r"[^a-zA-Z0-9_+-]")
 
 
 def _sanitize_name(name: str) -> str:
+    """Strip characters disallowed in generated identifiers from ``name``.
+
+    :raises ValueError: if nothing remains after stripping.
+    """
     new_name = _BAD_NAME_PATTERN.sub("", name)
     if new_name == "":
         raise ValueError("name is blank after sanitizing")
@@ -149,6 +182,7 @@ def _sanitize_name(name: str) -> str:
 
 
 def resolve_cmake_copy(ctx: ArtifactContext) -> Iterator[TextCopyInfo]:
+    """Yield :class:`TextCopyInfo` for the generated CMake ``Config`` and ``ConfigVersion`` files."""
     extractor = ctx.extractor
     metadata = ctx.metadata
     target_name = extractor.get_target_name()
@@ -195,6 +229,7 @@ def resolve_cmake_copy(ctx: ArtifactContext) -> Iterator[TextCopyInfo]:
 
 
 def resolve_pkgconfig_copy(ctx: ArtifactContext) -> Iterator[TextCopyInfo]:
+    """Yield :class:`TextCopyInfo` for the generated pkg-config ``.pc`` file."""
     extractor = ctx.extractor
     metadata = ctx.metadata
     target_name = extractor.get_target_name()

packer/src/sarasacw_omrf_packer/cli.py

@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+"""Command-line interface for sarasacw-omrf-packer.
+
+Defines :class:`Cli`, the immutable container of captured options, and
+:func:`parse`, which interprets ``sys.argv`` via :mod:`argparse`. Downstream
+stages consume a :class:`Cli` instance rather than reading ``sys.argv``
+themselves, so the accepted options and their semantics live in one place.
+"""
+
 import argparse
 from dataclasses import dataclass
 from pathlib import Path

packer/src/sarasacw_omrf_packer/metadata.py

@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+"""Extraction and typed representation of cargo/OMRF metadata.
+
+Defines the frozen :class:`MetadataHeader`/:class:`MetadataCMake`/
+:class:`MetadataPkgConfig`/:class:`Metadata` models built from the
+``[package.metadata.omrf]`` table, and :class:`MetadataExtractor`, which runs
+``cargo metadata`` and exposes the relevant fields. The
+:func:`wrap_metadata_errors` decorator gives every raised exception a uniform
+``error occurs when fetching metadata`` context.
+"""
+
 import json
 import os
 import subprocess
@@ -7,20 +17,30 @@ from pathlib import Path
 from typing import Any, Callable
 from semver import Version
 from . import utils
-from .utils import dict_chain_get, dict_typed_get, dict_typed_get_required
+from .utils import dict_chain_get, dict_typed_get, dict_typed_get_required, VERSION
 
 
 @dataclass(frozen=True)
 class MetadataHeader:
+    """One ``headers`` asset entry from the OMRF metadata.
+
+    Describes a single header file (or, when ``from_path`` is a glob, a set of
+    files) to install into the ``include`` tree.
+    """
+
     from_path: str
+    """Source path relative to the project root; may be a UNIX-style glob."""
     to_path: str
+    """Destination path relative to the ``include`` directory (``""`` means the root)."""
 
     def __post_init__(self) -> None:
+        """Validate that ``from_path`` is non-empty."""
         if self.from_path == "":
             raise ValueError("header 'from' must not be empty")
 
     @staticmethod
     def from_dict(d: dict[str, Any]) -> "MetadataHeader":
+        """Build a :class:`MetadataHeader` from its raw TOML table."""
         return MetadataHeader(
             from_path=dict_typed_get_required(d, "from", str),
             to_path=dict_typed_get(d, "to", str, ""),
@@ -29,11 +49,28 @@ class MetadataHeader:
 
 @dataclass(frozen=True)
 class MetadataCMake:
+    """Optional ``[package.metadata.omrf.cmake]`` section."""
+
     namespace_name: str | None
+    """CMake target namespace, or ``None`` to fall back to the project name."""
     target_name: str | None
+    """CMake target name, or ``None`` to fall back to the project name."""
+
+    def __post_init__(self) -> None:
+        """Validate the namespace and target names when specified.
+
+        :raises ValueError: if a specified name is not a legal name.
+        """
+        if self.namespace_name is not None and not utils.is_good_name(
+            self.namespace_name
+        ):
+            raise ValueError("bad cmake namespace name")
+        if self.target_name is not None and not utils.is_good_name(self.target_name):
+            raise ValueError("bad cmake target name")
 
     @staticmethod
     def from_dict(d: dict[str, Any]) -> "MetadataCMake":
+        """Build a :class:`MetadataCMake` from its raw TOML table."""
         return MetadataCMake(
             namespace_name=dict_typed_get(d, "namespace_name", str),
             target_name=dict_typed_get(d, "target_name", str),
@@ -42,12 +79,33 @@ class MetadataCMake:
 
 @dataclass(frozen=True)
 class MetadataPkgConfig:
+    """Optional ``[package.metadata.omrf.pkgconfig]`` section."""
+
     id: str | None
+    """pkg-config package id (the ``.pc`` file stem), or ``None`` to fall back to the project name."""
     name: str | None
+    """Human-readable package name, or ``None`` to fall back to the project name."""
     description: str | None
+    """Brief package description, or ``None`` to fall back to the project description."""
+
+    def __post_init__(self) -> None:
+        """Validate the id, name and description when specified.
+
+        :raises ValueError: if a specified id is not a legal name, or a
+            specified name/description contains EOL characters.
+        """
+        if self.id is not None and not utils.is_good_name(self.id):
+            raise ValueError("bad pkg-config id")
+        if self.name is not None and not utils.is_good_sentence(self.name):
+            raise ValueError("bad pkg-config name (has EOL chars)")
+        if self.description is not None and not utils.is_good_sentence(
+            self.description
+        ):
+            raise ValueError("bad pkg-config description (has EOL chars)")
 
     @staticmethod
     def from_dict(d: dict[str, Any]) -> "MetadataPkgConfig":
+        """Build a :class:`MetadataPkgConfig` from its raw TOML table."""
         return MetadataPkgConfig(
             id=dict_typed_get(d, "id", str),
             name=dict_typed_get(d, "name", str),
@@ -57,13 +115,33 @@ class MetadataPkgConfig:
 
 @dataclass(frozen=True)
 class Metadata:
+    """Typed view of the whole ``[package.metadata.omrf]`` table."""
+
     min_version: Version | None
+    """Minimum packer version required by the project, or ``None`` for no constraint."""
     headers: tuple[MetadataHeader, ...]
+    """Header assets to distribute (required, possibly empty)."""
     cmake: MetadataCMake | None
+    """CMake override section, or ``None`` when absent."""
     pkgconfig: MetadataPkgConfig | None
+    """pkg-config override section, or ``None`` when absent."""
+
+    def __post_init__(self) -> None:
+        """Enforce ``min_version`` against the running packer version.
+
+        :raises RuntimeError: if ``min_version`` is set and newer than this packer.
+        """
+        # check version restriction
+        this_version = self.min_version
+        if this_version is not None:
+            if this_version > VERSION:
+                raise RuntimeError(
+                    f"requested minimum version is not fulfilled. {this_version} required got {VERSION}"
+                )
 
     @staticmethod
     def from_dict(d: dict[str, Any]) -> "Metadata":
+        """Build a :class:`Metadata` from the raw ``[package.metadata.omrf]`` table."""
         raw_min_version = dict_typed_get(d, "min_version", str)
         if raw_min_version is not None:
             min_version = utils.parse_version(raw_min_version)
@@ -97,6 +175,13 @@ class Metadata:
 
 
 def wrap_metadata_errors[**P, R](func: Callable[P, R]) -> Callable[P, R]:
+    """Decorator that wraps a function's exceptions in a uniform metadata context.
+
+    Any :class:`Exception` raised by the wrapped function is re-raised as
+    ``RuntimeError("error occurs when fetching metadata: ...")`` chained to the
+    original cause.
+    """
+
     @wraps(func)
     def wrapper(*args: P.args, **kwargs: P.kwargs) -> R:
         try:
@@ -108,6 +193,15 @@ def wrap_metadata_errors[**P, R](func: Callable[P, R]) -> Callable[P, R]:
 
 
 class MetadataExtractor:
+    """Access layer over ``cargo metadata`` and the OMRF metadata table.
+
+    On construction it runs ``cargo metadata``, locates the user-requested
+    package and its main library target, and caches the raw dicts. The getter
+    methods expose typed views of individual fields; :meth:`get_metadata`
+    returns the parsed :class:`Metadata` model. Every getter is wrapped by
+    :func:`wrap_metadata_errors`.
+    """
+
     __metadata: dict[str, Any]
     """The direct output of ``cargo metadata``"""
     __metadata_package: dict[str, Any]
@@ -116,6 +210,10 @@ class MetadataExtractor:
     """The target item in package item's targets list pointing to the main target"""
 
     def __init__(self, cargo_toml_path: Path) -> None:
+        """Run ``cargo metadata`` and locate the package and main target.
+
+        :param cargo_toml_path: Path to the ``Cargo.toml`` of the project to pack.
+        """
         self.__metadata = MetadataExtractor.__extract_metadata(cargo_toml_path)
         self.__metadata_package = MetadataExtractor.__extract_metadata_package(
             self.__metadata, cargo_toml_path
@@ -127,6 +225,12 @@ class MetadataExtractor:
     @staticmethod
     @wrap_metadata_errors
     def __extract_metadata(cargo_toml_path: Path) -> dict[str, Any]:
+        """Invoke ``cargo metadata`` and return its parsed JSON output.
+
+        :param cargo_toml_path: Path to the manifest passed via ``--manifest-path``.
+        :returns: Parsed ``cargo metadata`` output.
+        :raises RuntimeError: if cargo times out or exits with a non-zero status.
+        """
         cargo_bin = os.getenv("OMRF_PACKER_CARGO", "cargo")
         cmd = [
             cargo_bin,
@@ -157,6 +261,13 @@ class MetadataExtractor:
     def __extract_metadata_package(
         cargo_metadata: dict[str, Any], cargo_toml_path: Path
     ) -> dict[str, Any]:
+        """Find the package whose ``manifest_path`` matches the given manifest.
+
+        :param cargo_metadata: Parsed ``cargo metadata`` output.
+        :param cargo_toml_path: Manifest path of the user-requested package.
+        :returns: The matching package item.
+        :raises RuntimeError: if no matching package is found.
+        """
         packages: list[Any] = dict_typed_get_required(cargo_metadata, "packages", list)
         for i, package in enumerate(packages):
             if not isinstance(package, dict):
@@ -173,6 +284,13 @@ class MetadataExtractor:
     def __extract_metadata_target(
         cargo_package: dict[str, Any], cargo_toml_path: Path
     ) -> dict[str, Any]:
+        """Find the library target (the one with ``src/lib.rs``) of a package.
+
+        :param cargo_package: A package item from ``cargo metadata``.
+        :param cargo_toml_path: Manifest path used to derive the ``src/lib.rs`` location.
+        :returns: The matching target item.
+        :raises RuntimeError: if no library target is found.
+        """
         # build the path to lib.rs for comparing
         librs = cargo_toml_path.parent / "src" / "lib.rs"
         # start checking
@@ -192,19 +310,24 @@ class MetadataExtractor:
     @wrap_metadata_errors
     def get_target_directory(self) -> Path:
         """Get the absolute path to directory where Rust target directory is"""
-        raw_target_directory = dict_typed_get_required(self.__metadata, "target_directory", str)
+        raw_target_directory = dict_typed_get_required(
+            self.__metadata, "target_directory", str
+        )
         return Path(raw_target_directory)
 
     @wrap_metadata_errors
     def get_name(self) -> str:
+        """Return the package name as reported by cargo."""
         return dict_typed_get_required(self.__metadata_package, "name", str)
 
     @wrap_metadata_errors
     def get_description(self) -> str | None:
+        """Return the package description, or ``None`` if unset."""
         return dict_typed_get(self.__metadata_package, "description", str)
 
     @wrap_metadata_errors
     def get_version(self) -> Version:
+        """Return the package version as a validated :class:`semver.Version`."""
         raw_version = dict_typed_get_required(self.__metadata_package, "version", str)
         return utils.parse_version(raw_version)
 
@@ -218,9 +341,11 @@ class MetadataExtractor:
 
     @wrap_metadata_errors
     def get_metadata(self) -> Metadata:
+        """Return the parsed :class:`Metadata` model from the OMRF table."""
         omrf = dict_chain_get(self.__metadata_package, "metadata", "omrf")
         return Metadata.from_dict(omrf)
 
     @wrap_metadata_errors
     def get_target_name(self) -> str:
+        """Return the name of the main library target."""
         return dict_typed_get_required(self.__metadata_target, "name", str)

packer/src/sarasacw_omrf_packer/renders/pkgconfig.py

@@ -9,25 +9,11 @@ rendering on top of :class:`renders.common.BaseRender`.
 
 from dataclasses import dataclass
 from typing import Any
-from re import Pattern, compile
 from . import common
 from .. import utils
 from semver import Version
 
 
-_EOL_PATTERN: Pattern = compile(r"[\r\n]")
-
-
-def _is_good_sentence(s: str) -> bool:
-    """Check whether given string has EOL chars.
-
-    This function is used for checking human-readable name and description,
-    because EOL chars are not allowed in these properties.
-    :returns: True if given string don't contain any EOL chars, otherwise false.
-    """
-    return _EOL_PATTERN.search(s) is None
-
-
 @dataclass(frozen=True)
 class PkgConfigProperties:
     """Inputs required to render the pkg-config ``.pc`` file.
@@ -64,9 +50,9 @@ class PkgConfigProperties:
             version carries a prerelease or build component (unsupported in
             pkg-config).
         """
-        if self.name == "" or not _is_good_sentence(self.name):
+        if self.name == "" or not utils.is_good_sentence(self.name):
             raise ValueError("bad name (blank or has EOL chars) of pkg-config")
-        if self.description == "" or not _is_good_sentence(self.description):
+        if self.description == "" or not utils.is_good_sentence(self.description):
             raise ValueError("bad description (blank or has EOL chars) of pkg-config")
         if not utils.is_good_name(self.artifact):
             raise ValueError("bad artifact name in pkg-config")

packer/src/sarasacw_omrf_packer/utils.py

@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+"""Shared helpers used across sarasacw-omrf-packer.
+
+Provides version parsing/checking, typed dictionary access helpers, name
+validation and template-directory resolution.
+"""
+
 from pathlib import Path
 from re import Pattern, compile
 from typing import Any, overload
@@ -15,6 +21,7 @@ def parse_version(vs: str) -> Version:
     else:
         return v
 
+
 def is_good_version(v: Version) -> bool:
     """Check whether given version has ``prerelease`` or ``build`` components which is not allowed in this package.
 
@@ -22,19 +29,39 @@ def is_good_version(v: Version) -> bool:
     """
     return v.prerelease is None and v.build is None
 
+
 def get_root_dir() -> Path:
+    """Return the resolved directory that contains this package."""
     return Path(__file__).resolve().parent
 
 
 def get_templates_dir() -> Path:
+    """Return the directory holding the Jinja2 templates (``<root>/templates``)."""
     return get_root_dir() / "templates"
 
 
 @overload
 def dict_typed_get[T](d: dict[str, Any], key: str, ty: type[T]) -> T | None: ...
 @overload
-def dict_typed_get[T, D](d: dict[str, Any], key: str, ty: type[T], default: D) -> T | D: ...
+def dict_typed_get[T, D](
-def dict_typed_get[T](d: dict[str, Any], key: str, ty: type[T], default: Any = None) -> Any:
+    d: dict[str, Any], key: str, ty: type[T], default: D
+) -> T | D: ...
+def dict_typed_get[T](
+    d: dict[str, Any], key: str, ty: type[T], default: Any = None
+) -> Any:
+    """Fetch ``key`` from ``d`` with an optional default, checking its type.
+
+    When the key is missing (or maps to ``None``) ``default`` is returned. When
+    present, the value must be an instance of ``ty`` or a :class:`TypeError` is
+    raised.
+
+    :param d: Dictionary to read from.
+    :param key: Key to look up.
+    :param ty: Expected type of the value; used for the ``isinstance`` check.
+    :param default: Value returned when the key is absent (defaults to ``None``).
+    :returns: The stored value (typed ``ty``) or ``default``.
+    :raises TypeError: if the stored value is not an instance of ``ty``.
+    """
     tmp = d.get(key, None)
     if tmp is None:
         return default
@@ -45,6 +72,18 @@ def dict_typed_get[T](d: dict[str, Any], key: str, ty: type[T], default: Any = N
 
 
 def dict_typed_get_required[T](d: dict[str, Any], key: str, ty: type[T]) -> T:
+    """Fetch ``key`` from ``d``, requiring it to be present and correctly typed.
+
+    Like :func:`dict_typed_get` but raises :class:`ValueError` when the key is
+    missing (or maps to ``None``) instead of returning a default.
+
+    :param d: Dictionary to read from.
+    :param key: Key to look up.
+    :param ty: Expected type of the value.
+    :returns: The stored value, typed ``ty``.
+    :raises ValueError: if the key is absent.
+    :raises TypeError: if the stored value is not an instance of ``ty``.
+    """
     result = dict_typed_get(d, key, ty)
     if result is None:
         raise ValueError(f'can not find key "{key}" in given dictionary')
@@ -52,14 +91,23 @@ def dict_typed_get_required[T](d: dict[str, Any], key: str, ty: type[T]) -> T:
 
 
 def dict_chain_get(d: dict[str, Any], *args: str) -> dict[str, Any]:
+    """Descend through a chain of keys, each required to be a ``dict``.
+
+    Equivalent to calling :func:`dict_typed_get_required` with ``dict`` on each
+    key in turn.
+
+    :param d: Dictionary to start from.
+    :param args: Keys to traverse, in order.
+    :returns: The nested dictionary reached after following every key.
+    """
     for arg in args:
         d = dict_typed_get_required(d, arg, dict)
     return d
 
 
-
 _NAME_PATTERN: Pattern = compile(r"[a-zA-Z0-9_+-]+")
 
+
 def is_good_name(name: str) -> bool:
     """This package specific name checker
 
@@ -68,3 +116,16 @@ def is_good_name(name: str) -> bool:
     :returns: True if given name is legal, otherwise false.
     """
     return _NAME_PATTERN.fullmatch(name) is not None
+
+
+_EOL_PATTERN: Pattern = compile(r"[\r\n]")
+
+
+def is_good_sentence(s: str) -> bool:
+    """Check whether given string has EOL chars.
+
+    This function is used for checking human-readable name and description,
+    because EOL chars are not allowed in these properties.
+    :returns: True if given string don't contain any EOL chars, otherwise false.
+    """
+    return _EOL_PATTERN.search(s) is None