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<h2 class="module">Module epydoc.objdoc</h2>

<p>Support for <code>ObjDoc</code>s, which encode the information about a 
Python object that is necessary to create its documentation. 
<code>ObjDoc</code>s are created and managed by the <code>DocMap</code> 
class, which acts like a dictionary from <a 
href="epydoc.uid.UID-class.html" class="link"><code>UID</code></a>s to 
<code>ObjDoc</code>s.</p>
<p>Textual documentation entries (e.g., module descriptions, method 
descriptions, variable types, see-also entries) are encoded as <a 
href="epydoc.markup.ParsedDocstring-class.html" 
class="link"><code>ParsedDocstrings</code></a>.</p>
Each Python object is identified by a globally unique identifier, 
implemented with the <a href="epydoc.uid.UID-class.html" 
class="link"><code>UID</code></a> class. These identifiers are also used 
by the <code>Link</code> class to implement crossreferencing between 
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  <td>A base class for encoding the information about a Python object that 
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  <td>The documentation for a function parameter.</td></tr>
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  <td><code><a name="report_param_mismatches"></a><span class="summary-sig"><span class="summary-sig-name">report_param_mismatches</span>(<span class=summary-sig-arg>docmap</span>)</span></code>
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Change the default value for <code>__docformat__</code> to the given 
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<tr><td align="right" valign="top" width="15%"><font size="-1"><code>str</code></font></td>
<td><b><a href="epydoc.objdoc-module.html#DEFAULT_DOCFORMAT"><code>DEFAULT_DOCFORMAT</code></a></b>: The default value for <code>__docformat__</code>, if it is not 
specified by modules.</td></tr>
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<td><b><a href="epydoc.objdoc-module.html#KNOWN_DOCFORMATS"><code>KNOWN_DOCFORMATS</code></a></b> = <span title="('plaintext', 'epytext', 'restructuredtext', 'javadoc')"><code>('plaintext',&nbsp;'epytext',&nbsp;'restructure<span class="variable-ellipsis">...</span></code>
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  <h3><span class="sig"><span class="sig-name">set_default_docformat</span>(<span class=sig-arg>new_format</span>)</span>
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  Change the default value for <code>__docformat__</code> to the given 
  value. The current default value for <code>__docformat__</code> is 
  recorded in <code>DEFAULT_DOCFORMAT</code>.
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      <dd><code><b>new_format</b></code> -
         The new default value for <code>__docformat__</code>
        <br /><i>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
        (type=<code>string</code>)</i>
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        <code>None</code>
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<p><b>See Also:</b> <a href="epydoc.objdoc-module.html#DEFAULT_DOCFORMAT" 
class="link"><code>DEFAULT_DOCFORMAT</code></a>
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<a name="DEFAULT_DOCFORMAT"></a>
<h3>DEFAULT_DOCFORMAT</h3>
The default value for <code>__docformat__</code>, if it is not 
specified by modules. <code>__docformat__</code> is a module variable 
that specifies the markup language for the docstrings in a module. Its 
value is a string, consisting the name of a markup language, optionally 
followed by a language code (such as <code>en</code> for English). Some 
typical values for <code>__docformat__</code> are:
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<span class="py-src"><span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>__docformat__ = <span class="py-string">'plaintext'</span>
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>__docformat__ = <span class="py-string">'epytext'</span>
<span class="py-prompt">&gt;&gt;&gt; </span>__docformat__ = <span class="py-string">'epytext en'</span></span></pre>
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          <code>str</code>

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<span class="variable-quote">'</span>plaintext<span class="variable-quote">'</span>                                                            </pre>
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<h3>KNOWN_DOCFORMATS</h3>
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      <dt><b>Type:</b></dt>
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          <code>tuple</code>

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<span title="('plaintext', 'epytext', 'restructuredtext', 'javadoc')">      <dt><b>Value:</b></dt>
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('plaintext', 'epytext', 'restructuredtext', 'javadoc')                </pre>
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