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1. realpython.com › documenting-python-codeDocumenting Python Code: A Complete Guide – Real Python

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   Documenting your Python code is all centered on docstrings. These are built-in strings that, when configured correctly, can help your users and yourself with your project’s documentation. Along with docstrings, Python also has the built-in function help() that prints out the objects docstring to the console.

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2. www.datacamp.com › tutorial › documenting-python-codeDocumenting Python Code: How to Guide - DataCamp

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   • Relevance of Documenting Your Project
   • Docstrings For Documenting Python Code
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   Documentation is an essential part of any project you work on, irrespective of the programming language you use. A project having an application consisting of various API's up and running being used by many users but without documentation would be deemed incomplete. For a second, imagine yourself as a developer, how would you feel if you wanted to ...

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   Python Docstring is the documentation string that is string literal, and it occurs in the class, module, function, or method definition, and is written as a first statement. Docstrings are accessible from the doc attribute (__doc__) for any of the Python objects, and also with the built-in help()function can come in handy. Also, Docstrings are grea...

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   Congratulations on finishing the tutorial. One good exercise for you all would be to explore the Pydoc module a bit more and other Python docstring formats like Epydoc and Google docstrings and find out how they differ from each other. Please feel free to ask any questions related to this tutorial in the comments section below. References: 1. Docst...

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3. stackoverflow.com › questions › 13040646python - How do I create documentation with Pydoc? - Stack ...

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   Oct 24, 2012 · I suggest two ways to do that: One way to generate an HTML documentation from inside your code editor, is to just import pydoc and at the end use pydoc.writedoc ('name_of_my_module') . This generates name_of_my_module.html in the same directory. import pydoc. def add(x, y): """.

4. medium.com › @katygenuine › documenting-your-pythonDocumenting your Python code!. Effective documentation is an ...

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   Why is documentation important? Clarity: Helps others (and your future self) understand your code.; Maintenance: Makes it easier to update and modify code.; Collaboration: Facilitates teamwork by ...

5. medium.com › jit-team › documenting-python-code-withDocumenting Python code with docstrings | by Adam Czapski ...

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   Sep 14, 2022 · One of the most important things to document in Python code are docstrings. Docstrings are strings that are used to document a code block, and they are typically placed at the beginning of a code ...

6. blog.dennisokeeffe.com › blog › 2021/08/07-how-pydocHow PyDoc Helps Your Python Development - Dennis O'Keeffe

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   Aug 7, 2021 · Exploring PyDoc from the command line. PyDoc is a tool that allows us to explore the documentation of a module. As a simple starter, we can use PyDoc to explore the documentation of the datetime module from the command line. To do so, we can run python -m pydoc [module] and we should see the output based on the doc strings for each of the ...

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   What is Pydoc in Python?

   • PyDoc is a tool that allows us to explore the documentation of a module. As a simple starter, we can use PyDoc to explore the documentation of the datetime module from the command line. To do so, we can run python -m pydoc [module] and we should see the output based on the doc strings for each of the functions in the module.

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   Can Pydoc find a module?

   • @abhijithda: Actually, as long as the directory containing the module is in sys.path, pydoc will be able to find it. This was the most helpful way to do this, I know this is closed but at least in python 2.7 I can now do python -m pydoc Example_Pydoc (without the .py) and get my documentation . Thank you

   How do I create documentation with Pydoc? - Stack Overflow

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   What does Pydoc name> mean?

   • pydoc ... Show text documentation on something. may be the name of a Python keyword, topic, function, module, or package, or a dotted reference to a class or function within a module or module in a package. If contains a '/', it is used as the path to a Python source file to document.

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   How do I generate HTML documentation from Pydoc?

   • I suggest two ways to do that: One way to generate an HTML documentation from inside your code editor, is to just import pydoc and at the end use pydoc.writedoc ('name_of_my_module') . This generates name_of_my_module.html in the same directory.

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   Does Pydoc work on Windows 7?

   • works on windows7: PyDoc reads and generates documentation based on the docstrings you have written in your code. Docstrings are just comments enclosed in triple quotes that tell others what the code does, what the parameters are or what the function returns. I suggest two ways to do that:

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   What is Pydoc used for?

   • If you look at the above output, the very first use of Pydoc is to show text documentation on a function, module, class, etc. so let's see how you can leverage that better than the help function. glob - Filename globbing utility.

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8. pythonology.eu › how-to-use-pydoc-to-generatehow to use pyDoc to generate documentation in python?

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   To use PyDoc inside your code editor, you need to import it in your Python script and call the relevant functions. For example, to generate HTML documentation for a module named my_module.py, you can write: import pydoc. def add(x, y): """. Params: x and b are numbers (int or float) Returns: the sum of x and y.