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Install

$ [sudo] pip install readme-md

Features

  • <section-name>.md sections
  • attrs/properties/methods sections - subclass readme_md.Readme
  • auto headers - if section 1st line is not empty and not # header
  • sections order - Readme.order or order.txt
  • python project (setup.cfg required) sections - install, classes, functions, cli

Classes

readme_md.Readme - README.md generator

Readme attrs __doc__
header_lvl header default lvl (4)
headers dict with sections headers (optional)
order list of sections order
sections dict with sections (loaded from .md files)
Readme methods __doc__
get_header(name) return a string with section header
get_section(name) return a string with README section
get_sections() return all sections in a list of (name, string) pairs sorted by order
load(path) load sections and order
render() render to a string
save(path='README.md') save to file

Functions

function __doc__
readme_md.broken_links(string, timeout=5) return a list with broken markdown links
readme_md.links(string) return a list with markdown links
readme_md.tables.attrs(cls) return a string with class attributes table
readme_md.tables.cls(cls) return a string with class name, description and attrs+methods+properties tables
readme_md.tables.methods(cls) return a string with class methods table
readme_md.tables.properties(cls) return a string with class properties table
readme_md.tables.usage(modules) return a string with cli modules usage table. python -m module or module USAGE variable (if defined). if __name__ == "__main__" line required

CLI

usage __doc__
python -m readme_md.broken_links path [timeout] print README.md broken links
python -m readme_md.create [path ...] generate README.md
python -m readme_md.links path print README.md links

Examples

# .README/examples.md, .README/features.md, .README/order.txt
$ python -m readme_md.create .README > README.md
$ python -m readme_md.broken_links README.md # find broken links
class Readme_npm(readme_md.Readme):
    order = ["description","features","install", ...]
    disabled = ["generator"]

    @property
    def install(self):
        return "`$ [sudo] npm i -g %s`" % json.loads(path)["name"]
Readme(".README").save("README.md") # load sections and create README.md

readme-md - README.md generator

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