docdocdoc 0.1.0

A python library to template documentation from docstrings.

Docdocdoc

A python library to template documentation from docstrings.

Installation

You can install docdocdoc with pip with the following command:

pip install docdocdoc

Usage

• build
  • build_fn
  • build_toc
  • build_docs
  • generate_readme
• parts
  • assembling_description
  • get_article
  • get_function
  • get_references
  • template_params
  • template_references
  • template_return

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build

build_fn

Function returning the function or class documentation written in Markdown.

Arguments

• fn str - str of the function or class name".

Returns

str - function or class documentation written in Markdown.

build_toc

Function returning the table of content written in Markdown.

Arguments

• data list - list of dicts with the keys "title" and "fns". "title" contains the name of the section and "fns" contains the name of the functions in the section.

Returns

str - table of content written in Markdown.

build_docs

Function returning the documentation written in Markdown.

Arguments

• data list - list of dicts with the keys "title" and "fns". "title" contains the name of the section and "fns" contains the name of the functions in the section.

Returns

StringIO - documentation written in Markdown.

generate_readme

Function printing readme.

Arguments

• data list - list of dicts with the keys "title" and "fns". "title" contains the name of the section and "fns" contains the name of the fonctions in the section.

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parts

assembling_description

Function returning the short description of the docstring, aggregated with the long description.

Arguments

• docstring DocstringStyle.GOOGLE - a google docstring.

Returns

string - description of the docstring.

get_article

Function returning the article if the docstring has one, None otherwise.

Arguments

• docstring DocstringStyle.GOOGLE - a google docstring.

Returns

string - string containing the description of the article.

get_function

Function returning a dict with the different part for a function (or class) documentation (i.e. name, description, article.).

Arguments

• fn function - a function you defined.

Returns

dict - dict with the different part of the documentation.

get_references

Function returning the references if the docstring has some, None otherwise.

Arguments

• docstring DocstringStyle.GOOGLE - a google docstring.

Returns

list - list containing the strings with the references.

template_params

Function returning templated arguments.

Arguments

• fn_doc dict - a dict with the function documentation parts (returned by get_function).

Returns

string - templated arguments.

template_references

Function returning templated references.

Arguments

• fn_doc dict - a dict with the function documentation parts (returned by get_function).

Returns

string - templated references.

template_return

Function returning templated arguments.

Arguments

• fn_doc dict - a dict with the function documentation parts (returned by get_function).

Returns

string - templated returns.