[Python-ideas] Coloured documentation

Mathias Panzenböck grosser.meister.morti at gmx.net
Tue May 12 17:56:37 CEST 2009


Sridhar Ratnakumar wrote:
> On 09-05-06 06:55 AM, Konrad Delong wrote:
>> The documentation underhttp://docs.python.org/  could have different
>> colour schemes for Python 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 3.0, 3.1 and so on. This way
>> one would know on sight which docs one's reading.
> 
> Good idea, although I'd rather have a vertical bar instead of color 
> schemes. For example, the vertical bar here,
> 
>   http://www.w3.org/TR/2009/PER-xpath-functions-20090421/
> 
> that reads "W3V Proposed Edited Recommendation" could read "2.6" in 
> slightly bigger font for the Python docs.

+1 for sidebar, -1 for colour codes

8% to 10% of men have dyschromatopsia. encoding something in colour might be 
good as some sort of enhancement, but all informations have always to be clearly 
visibly for colourblinds, too.

	-panzi



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