[Python-Dev] Python core documentation

Ron Adam rrr at ronadam.com
Wed Sep 7 17:56:48 CEST 2005


Fred L. Drake, Jr. wrote:

> It would be good to have more specific guidelines for documentation.

Would it be possible to have each item in the documentation start out by 
auto quoting that items __doc__ string?

Then omissions, errors, and contradictions would be easy to find and the 
full documentation would compliment the __doc__ strings rather than 
repeat them.

Cheers,
Ron


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