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Documenting Python Code: A Complete Guide – Real …
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7 hours ago 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 () …

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PEP 8  Style Guide for Python Code  Python.org
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1 hours ago Introduction. This document gives coding conventions for the Python code comprising the standard library in the main Python distribution. Please see the companion informational PEP describing style guidelines for the C code in the C implementation of Python.. This document and PEP 257 (Docstring Conventions) were adapted from Guido's original Python Style Guide …

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Documenting Python  Python Developer's Guide
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Just Now Documenting Python¶. The Python language has a substantial body of documentation, much of it contributed by various authors. The markup used for the Python documentation is reStructuredText, developed by the docutils project, amended by custom directives and using a toolset named Sphinx to post-process the HTML output. This document …

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Working with Styles — pythondocx 0.8.11 documentation
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7 hours ago python-docx 0.8.11 documentation The Style.delete() method removes the style’s definition from the document. It does not affect content in the document to which that style is applied. Content having a style not defined in the document is rendered using the default style for that content object, e.g. ‘Normal’ in the case of a paragraph

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Code Style — The Hitchhiker's Guide to Python
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4 hours ago Many Python style guides recommend the use of a single underscore “ _ ” for throwaway variables rather than the double underscore “ __ ” recommended here. The issue is that “ _ ” is commonly used as an alias for the gettext() function, and is also used at the interactive prompt to hold the value of the last operation.

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Example NumPy Style Python Docstrings — napoleon 0.7
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4 hours ago Example NumPy Style Python Docstrings. Download: example_numpy.py. # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- """Example NumPy style docstrings. This module demonstrates documentation as specified by the `NumPy Documentation HOWTO`_. Docstrings may extend over multiple lines. Sections are created with a section header followed by an underline of equal length.

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Example Google Style Python Docstrings — napoleon 0.7
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5 hours ago # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-"""Example Google style docstrings.This module demonstrates documentation as specified by the `Google Python Style Guide`_. Docstrings may extend over multiple lines. Sections are created with a section header and a colon followed by a block of indented text. Example: Examples can be given using either the ``Example`` or ``Examples`` …

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Python  Comments and Documentation
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3 hours ago #Google Python Style Guide. Google has published Google Python Style Guide (opens new window) which defines coding conventions for Python, including documentation comments. In comparison to the Sphinx/reST many people say that documentation according to Google's guidelines is better human-readable.

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Documenting Python Code: How to Guide  DataCamp
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8 hours ago 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.

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PEP 257  Docstring Conventions  Python.org
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1 hours ago A docstring is a string literal that occurs as the first statement in a module, function, class, or method definition. Such a docstring becomes the __doc__ special attribute of that object. All modules should normally have docstrings, and all functions and classes exported by a module should also have docstrings.

Discussions-To: doc-sig at python.orgTitle: Docstring ConventionsPEP: 257

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Style guide — numpydoc v1.3.dev0 Manual
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3 hours ago If a method has an equivalent function (which is the case for many ndarray methods for example), the function docstring should contain the detailed documentation, and the method docstring should refer to it. Only put brief summary and See Also sections in the method docstring. The method should use a Returns or Yields section, as appropriate.

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The best practices in writing Python Documentation
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3 hours ago Python makes no exception, and we have some rules to follow when writing python documentation. In fact, the official Python website throws at you a list of things to do in this document . Probably not the easiest way to start writing documentation.

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Documentation — The Hitchhiker's Guide to Python
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2 hours ago For more detailed documentation of code a popular style used, is the one used by the NumPy project, often called NumPy style docstrings. While it can take up more lines than the previous example, it allows the developer to include a lot more information about a …

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PEP 8: The Style Guide for Python Code
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7 hours ago Introduction. This document gives coding conventions for the Python code comprising the standard library in the main Python distribution. Please see the companion informational PEP describing style guidelines for the C code in the C implementation of Python 1.. This document and PEP 257 (Docstring Conventions) were adapted from Guido’s original Python Style

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Python Docstrings: Examples & Format for Pydoc, Numpy
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2 hours ago Python documentation string or commonly known as docstring, is a string literal, and it is used in the class, module, function, or method definition. Docstrings are accessible from the doc attribute (__doc__) for any of the Python objects and also with the built-in help () function. An object's docstring is defined by including a string

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Python · Naming Convention
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6 hours ago The style guide for Python is based on Guido’s naming convention recommendations. List of covered sections: Class Naming. Constant Naming. Method Naming. Module Naming. Variable Naming. Package Naming. Exception Naming.

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