On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 5:21 PM, Georg Brandl <[email protected]> wrote:
> Problem is, in the case of help() we have no way of knowing whether the
> given __doc__ string is supposed to be (mini)reST. Of course, reverting
> to showing the plain content on parsing errors is one possibility, but
> I can still imagine instances where something is successfully interpreted
> as reST, but intended to be read and understood verbatim by the author.
The docstring processing PEP provides for this:
http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0258/#id42
-Fred
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