Standard way of documenting python code ?

John J. Lee jjl at pobox.com
Sun Nov 30 10:30:28 EST 2003


Rony <bucodi at ahoo.fr> writes:

> A question on python source documentation.
> Does there exist a standard for documenting code ?
> I've included here an example generated by pydoc of one of my modules.
> Is this the right way or is it overkill ?
> Comments are appreciated
[...]

http://www.python.org/peps/pep-0008.html

There are some good guidelines about docstrings in there.

If you're writing in English, error is spelled "error", not
"erreur". :-)


John




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