[reportlab-users] 2.3 release and improved code kwalitee

Roberto Alsina ralsina at netmanagers.com.ar
Tue Dec 16 08:08:22 EST 2008


Andy Robinson writes:


> 2008/12/15 Jason Galyon <jason at brucetek.net>:

>> Python.org uses Sphinx and my local user group played around with this

>> and found it quite helpful in generating code documentation. I highly

>> recommend this tool.

>>

>

> We have limited time on each release, so we made a start by picking

> ReST as the docstring format and making sure they all parsed. If/when

> we write new manuals we'll be using Sphinx.

>

> We have one problem, though. Our raison d'etre is making PDF ourselves,

> not via LaTeX. So we will have to adopt and make any changes we need

> to Roberto Alsina's rst2pdf tool before or concurrently with switching

> our own main

> manuals to Sphinx. (And then we can help python.org eliminate the last

> non-Python step on their toolchain!).


I have written a hackish rst2pdf output thingie for sphinx. You can find it
somewhere in their bug tracking system.

That should help you do one thing only ;-)

Anyway, if you feel there is any way I can help you, just let me know.


>

> So, porting all the docs is too much of a bite for our New Year release.

> But hopefully it will come.

>

> Best Regards,

>

>

> Andy Robinson

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