Formats Python docstrings can be written following several formats as the other posts showed. However the default Sphinx docstring format was not mentioned and is based on reStructuredText (reST). You …

Dec 2, 2022 · The most widely accepted and standardized format for Python docstrings is the one defined in the PEP 257 - Docstring Conventions. This format is supported by most IDEs, including …

Here is an Example Google Style Python Docstrings on how module can be documented. Basically there is an information about a module, how to execute it and information about module level …

Jul 13, 2019 · More Details / Example The top 3 Python docstring formats are: Google Sphinx NumPY/ReST VS Code will take ReST format (NumPY style) and properly layout the headers from …

Feb 29, 2016 · PEP 257 says: Insert a blank line before and after all docstrings (one-line or multi-line) that document a class -- generally speaking, the class's methods are separated from each other by a

Oct 6, 2009 · Its all metadata for the Foobar module. The first one is the docstring of the module, that is already explained in Peter's answer. How do I organize my modules (source files)? (Archive) The …

Jul 10, 2017 · How to specify different return types in python docstring Asked 8 years, 7 months ago Modified 2 years, 11 months ago Viewed 57k times

Oct 2, 2019 · 0 I have to document my project with docstring, but I found some formats of docstring, At least I found NumPy/SciPy docstrings , Pydoc , Epydoc and Google Docstrings. I am confused. …

How to document methods with parameters using Python's documentation strings? PEP 257 gives this example: def complex (real=0.0, imag=0.0): """Form a complex number. Keyword

14 How can I embed code into a docstring to tell Sphinx to format the code similar as it will be done in Markdown (different background colour, monospaced sans-serif font)? For example to document a …