docstring_parser
Parse Python docstrings. Currently support ReST, Google, Numpydoc-style and Epydoc docstrings.
Example usage:
>>> from docstring_parser import parse
>>>
>>>
>>> docstring = parse(
... '''
... Short description
...
... Long description spanning multiple lines
... - First line
... - Second line
... - Third line
...
... :param name: description 1
... :param int priority: description 2
... :param str sender: description 3
... :raises ValueError: if name is invalid
... ''')
>>>
>>> docstring.long_description
'Long description spanning multiple lines\n- First line\n- Second line\n- Third line'
>>> docstring.params[1].arg_name
'priority'
>>> docstring.raises[0].type_name
'ValueError'Read API Documentation.
Contributing
To set up the project:
pip install --user poetry
git clone https://github.com/rr-/docstring_parser.git
cd docstring_parser
poetry install
poetry run pre-commit installTo run tests:
poetry run pytest
