From 5a5d78cb1d573f418198bcc95a1f903cfb9c2928 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Juhan Oskar Hennoste <juhanoskar@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 8 Dec 2024 18:30:09 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Register generated zip files with mkdocs

---
 zip_folders/plugin.py | 13 +++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)

diff --git a/zip_folders/plugin.py b/zip_folders/plugin.py
index 63fa61f..66365a2 100644
--- a/zip_folders/plugin.py
+++ b/zip_folders/plugin.py
@@ -17,6 +17,11 @@
 log: logging.Logger = logging.getLogger("mkdocs")
 
 
+class PlaceholderFile(File):
+    def copy_file(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        pass
+
+
 class ZipFoldersPlugin(BasePlugin):
     config_scheme = (
         ('folders', config_options.Type(list, default=[])),
@@ -24,6 +29,14 @@ class ZipFoldersPlugin(BasePlugin):
         ('hash_extension', config_options.Type(str, default='.zip.hash')),
     )
 
+    def on_files(self, files, config):
+        folders = self.config['folders']
+
+        for folder in folders:
+            files.append(PlaceholderFile.generated(
+                config, f'{folder}.zip', abs_src_path=os.path.join(config['site_dir'], f'{folder}.zip')
+            ))
+
     def on_post_build(self, config):
         folders = self.config['folders']
 

From 4e5f2d9147c8f124632562ffac6f684be8fdfbe8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Juhan Oskar Hennoste <juhanoskar@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 8 Dec 2024 18:30:21 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Turn missing folder message into a warning

---
 zip_folders/plugin.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/zip_folders/plugin.py b/zip_folders/plugin.py
index 66365a2..72dd5ca 100644
--- a/zip_folders/plugin.py
+++ b/zip_folders/plugin.py
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ def on_post_build(self, config):
         for folder in folders:
             path = os.path.join(config['site_dir'], folder)
             if not os.path.exists(path):
-                print(f"The folder {folder} does not exist.")
+                log.warning(f"The folder {folder} does not exist.")
                 continue
 
             zip_path = f'{path}.zip'