docstring-ai
AI-powered docstring generator for Python codebases. Batch-generates Google, NumPy, or Sphinx docstrings. Preserves existing docs. CI-ready.
Install
pip install docstring-ai
Requires ANTHROPIC_API_KEY.
Quick start
from docstring_ai import DocstringAI
ai = DocstringAI(style="google")
# Single function
result = ai.generate_for_source("""
def compute_recall(retrieved: list, relevant: list, k: int = 5) -> float:
hits = sum(1 for r in retrieved[:k] if r in relevant)
return hits / len(relevant) if relevant else 0.0
""")
print(result.docstring)
# Entire file
report = ai.process_file("mymodule.py", dry_run=True)
print(report.summary())
# Generated: 8 / Already had: 3 / Skipped: 2
# Entire directory
reports = ai.process_directory("src/", pattern="*.py")
Styles
DocstringAI(style="google") # Google (default)
DocstringAI(style="numpy") # NumPy
DocstringAI(style="sphinx") # Sphinx / reST
CLI
docstring-ai src/mymodule.py --dry-run
docstring-ai src/ --style numpy
docstring-ai src/ --overwrite --include-private
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