create documentation with the comments present in the source code
Martin Franklin
martin.franklin at westgeo.com
Fri Sep 14 04:43:50 EDT 2001
Dietmar Lang wrote:
> Hi!
>
>> As it is possible to put comment in 'python' code just after a function,
>> a class as following :
>>
>> def Function():
>> """
>> My comment
>> """
>> if ...
>>
>> As it is possible to get this comment in the python command with an
>> simple instruction...
>
> Yes, here's a little interactive session:
>
>>>> def Voila():
> """This is documentation for Voila()"""
> pass
>
>>>> print Voila.__doc__
> This is documentation for Voila()
>>>>
>
> There you go... If more details are needed, maybe someone here will jump
> in...
>
>> Is there an utility which realize a pretty documentation with these
>> comments ?
>
> There propably is, else why don't you make one? ;)
>
> Kudos, Dietmar
>
Take a look at HappyDoc this will create static HTML documentation from
doc strings search the vaults http://www.vex.net/parnassus/
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