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Class ParsedDocstring
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<h2 class="class">Class ParsedDocstring</h2>
<dl><dt><b>Known Subclasses:</b></dt>
<dd>
<a href="epydoc.markup.epytext.ParsedEpytextDocstring-class.html"><code>ParsedEpytextDocstring</code></a>,
<a href="epydoc.markup.javadoc.ParsedJavadocDocstring-class.html"><code>ParsedJavadocDocstring</code></a>,
<a href="epydoc.markup.plaintext.ParsedPlaintextDocstring-class.html"><code>ParsedPlaintextDocstring</code></a>,
<a href="epydoc.markup.restructuredtext.ParsedRstDocstring-class.html"><code>ParsedRstDocstring</code></a></dd></dl>
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A standard intermediate representation for parsed docstrings that can
be used to generate output. Parsed docstrings are produced by markup
parsers (such as <a href="epydoc.markup.epytext-module.html#parse"
class="link"><code>epytext.parse</code></a> or <a
href="epydoc.markup-module.html#parse"
class="link"><code>javadoc.parse</code></a>).
<code>ParsedDocstring</code>s support several kinds of operation:
<ul>
<li>
output generation (<a
href="epydoc.markup.ParsedDocstring-class.html#to_plaintext"
class="link"><code>to_plaintext()</code></a>, <a
href="epydoc.markup.ParsedDocstring-class.html#to_html"
class="link"><code>to_html()</code></a>, and <a
href="epydoc.markup.ParsedDocstring-class.html#to_latex"
class="link"><code>to_latex()</code></a>).
</li>
<li>
Summarization (<a
href="epydoc.markup.ParsedDocstring-class.html#summary"
class="link"><code>summary()</code></a>).
</li>
<li>
Field extraction (<a
href="epydoc.markup.ParsedDocstring-class.html#split_fields"
class="link"><code>split_fields()</code></a>).
</li>
<li>
Index term extraction (<a
href="epydoc.markup.ParsedDocstring-class.html#index_terms"
class="link"><code>index_terms()</code></a>.
</li>
</ul>
The output generation methods (<code>to_<i
class="math">format</i>()</code>) use a <a
href="epydoc.markup.DocstringLinker-class.html"
class="link"><code>DocstringLinker</code></a> to link the docstring
output with the rest of the documentation that epydoc generates.
<h1 class="heading">Subclassing</h1>
The only method that a subclass is <i>required</i> to implement is
<a href="epydoc.markup.ParsedDocstring-class.html#to_plaintext"
class="link"><code>to_plaintext()</code></a>; but it is often useful to
override the other methods. The default behavior of each method is
described below:
<ul>
<li>
<code>to_<i>format</i></code>: Calls <code>to_plaintext</code>,
and uses the string it returns to generate verbatim output.
</li>
<li>
<code>summary</code>: Returns <code>self</code> (i.e., the
entire docstring).
</li>
<li>
<code>split_fields</code>: Returns <code>(self, [])</code>
(i.e., extracts no fields).
</li>
<li>
<code>index_terms</code>: Returns <code>[]</code> (i.e.,
extracts no index terms).
</li>
</ul>
If and when epydoc adds more output formats, new
<code>to_<i>format</i></code> methods will be added to this base class;
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<td><code><a name="__add__"></a><span class="summary-sig"><span class="summary-sig-name">__add__</span>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>,
<span class=summary-sig-arg>other</span>)</span></code>
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<td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="epydoc.markup.ParsedDocstring-class.html#concatenate" class="summary-sig-name"><code>concatenate</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>,
<span class=summary-sig-arg>other</span>)</span></code>
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Return a new parsed docstring containing the concatination of this docstring
and <code>other</code>.</td></tr>
<tr><td align="right" valign="top" width="15%"><font size="-1"> <code>list</code> of <code>ParsedDocstring</code>
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<td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="epydoc.markup.ParsedDocstring-class.html#index_terms" class="summary-sig-name"><code>index_terms</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>)</span></code>
<br />
Return the list of index terms that are defined in this docstring.</td></tr>
<tr><td align="right" valign="top" width="15%"><font size="-1"> <code>(<a href="epydoc.markup.ParsedDocstring-class.html"
class="link"><code>ParsedDocstring</code></a>, list of <a
href="epydoc.markup.Field-class.html"
class="link"><code>Field</code></a>)</code>
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<td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="epydoc.markup.ParsedDocstring-class.html#split_fields" class="summary-sig-name"><code>split_fields</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>,
<span class=summary-sig-arg>errors</span>)</span></code>
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Split this docstring into its body and its fields.</td></tr>
<tr><td align="right" valign="top" width="15%"><font size="-1"> <a href="epydoc.markup.ParsedDocstring-class.html"
class="link"><code>ParsedDocstring</code></a>
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<td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="epydoc.markup.ParsedDocstring-class.html#summary" class="summary-sig-name"><code>summary</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>)</span></code>
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Return a short summary of this docstring.</td></tr>
<tr><td align="right" valign="top" width="15%"><font size="-1"> <code>string</code>
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<td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="epydoc.markup.ParsedDocstring-class.html#to_html" class="summary-sig-name"><code>to_html</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>,
<span class=summary-sig-arg>docstring_linker</span>,
<span class="summary-sig-kwarg">**options</span>)</span></code>
<br />
Translate this docstring to HTML.</td></tr>
<tr><td align="right" valign="top" width="15%"><font size="-1"> <code>string</code>
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<td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="epydoc.markup.ParsedDocstring-class.html#to_latex" class="summary-sig-name"><code>to_latex</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>,
<span class=summary-sig-arg>docstring_linker</span>,
<span class="summary-sig-kwarg">**options</span>)</span></code>
<br />
Translate this docstring to LaTeX.</td></tr>
<tr><td align="right" valign="top" width="15%"><font size="-1"> <code>string</code>
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<td><code><span class="summary-sig"><a href="epydoc.markup.ParsedDocstring-class.html#to_plaintext" class="summary-sig-name"><code>to_plaintext</code></a>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>self</span>,
<span class=summary-sig-arg>docstring_linker</span>,
<span class="summary-sig-kwarg">**options</span>)</span></code>
<br />
Translate this docstring to plaintext.</td></tr>
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<h3><span class="sig"><span class="sig-name">concatenate</span>(<span class=sig-arg>self</span>,
<span class=sig-arg>other</span>)</span>
</h3>
<dl><dt></dt><dd>
<dl><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt>
<dd>
A new parsed docstring containing the concatination of this
docstring and <code>other</code>.
</dd>
</dl>
<dl><dt><b>Raises:</b></dt>
<dd><code><b>ValueError</b></code> -
If the two parsed docstrings are incompatible.
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<h3><span class="sig"><span class="sig-name">index_terms</span>(<span class=sig-arg>self</span>)</span>
</h3>
<dl><dt></dt><dd>
<dl><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt>
<dd>
The list of index terms that are defined in this docstring.
Each of these items will be added to the index page of the
documentation.
<br /><i>
(type=<code>list</code> of <code>ParsedDocstring</code>)</i>
</dd>
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<h3><span class="sig"><span class="sig-name">split_fields</span>(<span class=sig-arg>self</span>,
<span class=sig-arg>errors</span>=<span class=sig-default>None</span>)</span>
</h3>
Split this docstring into its body and its fields.
<dl><dt></dt><dd>
<dl><dt><b>Parameters:</b></dt>
<dd><code><b>errors</b></code> -
A list where any errors generated during splitting will be
stored. If no list is specified, then errors will be ignored.
<br /><i>
(type=<code>list</code> of <a
href="epydoc.markup.ParseError-class.html"
class="link"><code>ParseError</code></a>)</i>
</dd>
</dl>
<dl><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt>
<dd>
A tuple <code>(<i class="math">body</i>, <i
class="math">fields</i>)</code>, where <code><i
class="math">body</i></code> is the main body of this docstring,
and <code><i class="math">fields</i></code> is a list of its
fields.
<br /><i>
(type=<code>(<a href="epydoc.markup.ParsedDocstring-class.html"
class="link"><code>ParsedDocstring</code></a>, list of <a
href="epydoc.markup.Field-class.html"
class="link"><code>Field</code></a>)</code>)</i>
</dd>
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<h3><span class="sig"><span class="sig-name">summary</span>(<span class=sig-arg>self</span>)</span>
</h3>
<dl><dt></dt><dd>
<dl><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt>
<dd>
A short summary of this docstring. Typically, the summary
consists of the first sentence of the docstring.
<br /><i>
(type=<a href="epydoc.markup.ParsedDocstring-class.html"
class="link"><code>ParsedDocstring</code></a>)</i>
</dd>
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<h3><span class="sig"><span class="sig-name">to_html</span>(<span class=sig-arg>self</span>,
<span class=sig-arg>docstring_linker</span>,
<span class="sig-kwarg">**options</span>)</span>
</h3>
Translate this docstring to HTML.
<dl><dt></dt><dd>
<dl><dt><b>Parameters:</b></dt>
<dd><code><b>docstring_linker</b></code> -
An HTML translator for crossreference links into and out of
the docstring.
<br /><i>
(type=<a href="epydoc.markup.DocstringLinker-class.html"
class="link"><code>DocstringLinker</code></a>)</i>
<dd><code><b>options</b></code> -
Any extra options for the output. Unknown options are
ignored.
</dd>
</dl>
<dl><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt>
<dd>
An HTML fragment that encodes this docstring.
<br /><i>
(type=<code>string</code>)</i>
</dd>
</dl>
</dd></dl>
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<h3><span class="sig"><span class="sig-name">to_latex</span>(<span class=sig-arg>self</span>,
<span class=sig-arg>docstring_linker</span>,
<span class="sig-kwarg">**options</span>)</span>
</h3>
Translate this docstring to LaTeX.
<dl><dt></dt><dd>
<dl><dt><b>Parameters:</b></dt>
<dd><code><b>docstring_linker</b></code> -
A LaTeX translator for crossreference links into and out of
the docstring.
<br /><i>
(type=<a href="epydoc.markup.DocstringLinker-class.html"
class="link"><code>DocstringLinker</code></a>)</i>
<dd><code><b>options</b></code> -
Any extra options for the output. Unknown options are
ignored.
</dd>
</dl>
<dl><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt>
<dd>
A LaTeX fragment that encodes this docstring.
<br /><i>
(type=<code>string</code>)</i>
</dd>
</dl>
</dd></dl>
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<h3><span class="sig"><span class="sig-name">to_plaintext</span>(<span class=sig-arg>self</span>,
<span class=sig-arg>docstring_linker</span>,
<span class="sig-kwarg">**options</span>)</span>
</h3>
Translate this docstring to plaintext.
<dl><dt></dt><dd>
<dl><dt><b>Parameters:</b></dt>
<dd><code><b>docstring_linker</b></code> -
A plaintext translator for crossreference links into and out
of the docstring.
<br /><i>
(type=<a href="epydoc.markup.DocstringLinker-class.html"
class="link"><code>DocstringLinker</code></a>)</i>
<dd><code><b>options</b></code> -
Any extra options for the output. Unknown options are
ignored.
</dd>
</dl>
<dl><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt>
<dd>
A plaintext fragment that encodes this docstring.
<br /><i>
(type=<code>string</code>)</i>
</dd>
</dl>
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