[docs] Python and doxygen

[Gustavo Ambrozio]

Sandro,

I managed to generate docset versions of Python's docs from the HTML docs
and posted about it here:

http://blog.codecropper.com/2012/02/pythons-documentation-at-your-fingertips/

I think you may like it.

Cheers,
Gustavo
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On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 8:30 AM, Sandro Tosi <sandro.tosi at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello Gustavo,
> thanks for contacting us!
>
> On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 05:40, Gustavo Ambrozio <gustavo at gustavo.eng.br>
> wrote:
> > Since I want to have a pyhton docset to use in Dash I decided to reach
> out.
> > Is there any other file format that I can get python's documentation in?
> > Like XML? How are the HTML files generated?
>
> The python documentation (at least in its recent versions, f.e. from
> 2.6 onwards) it's generated from ReST files, that are later converted
> to several output formats (HTML, PDF, TXT, and so on) by a wonderful
> tool: sphinx.
>
> So you can definetely use the ReST format: you can clone the CPython
> mercurial repository and start playing with those files; you can refer
> to:
>
> * http://docs.python.org/devguide/#quick-start
> * http://docs.python.org/devguide/docquality.html
>
> for additional details, and in case of doubts, don't hesitate to ask
> again on this list.
>
> Regards,
> --
> Sandro Tosi (aka morph, morpheus, matrixhasu)
> My website: http://matrixhasu.altervista.org/
> Me at Debian: http://wiki.debian.org/SandroTosi
>
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