[Python-Dev] Why is documentation not inline?

Stefan Drees stefan at drees.name
Mon May 20 15:02:08 CEST 2013


On 20.05.13 14:37, Serhiy Storchaka wrote:
> 20.05.13 01:33, Benjamin Peterson написав(ла):
>> 2013/5/19 Demian Brecht <demianbrecht at gmail.com>:
>>> It seems like external docs is standard throughout the stdlib. Is
>>> there an actual reason for this?
>> ernal
>> One is legacy. It certainly wasn't possible with the old LaTeX doc
>> system.
>
> Do you know that TeX itself written using a "literate programming". TeX
> binary and the TeXbook are compiled from the same source.

Separation of concerns and DRY - tension rising:

Who wants to tangle and weave? Anyone :-?)


All the best,
Stefan



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