5. API documentation and generated content

5.1. test_py_module

5.2. C++ API

type MyType

Some type

const MyType Foo(const MyType bar)

Some function type thing

template<typename T, std::size_t N>
class std::array

Some cpp class

float Sphinx::version

The description of Sphinx::version.

int version

The description of version.

typedef std::vector<int> List

The description of List type.

enum MyEnum

An unscoped enum.

enumerator A
enum class MyScopedEnum

A scoped enum.

enumerator B
protected enum struct MyScopedVisibilityEnum : std::underlying_type<MySpecificEnum>::type

A scoped enum with non-default visibility, and with a specified underlying type.

enumerator B

5.3. JavaScript API

class module_a.submodule.ModTopLevel()
ModTopLevel.mod_child_1()
ModTopLevel.mod_child_2()
  • Link to ModTopLevel()

class module_b.submodule.ModNested()
ModNested.nested_child_1()
ModNested.nested_child_2()

5.4. Generated Index

Part of the sphinx build process in generate and index file: Index.

5.5. Optional parameter args

At this point optional parameters cannot be generated from code. However, some projects will manually do it, like so:

This example comes from django-payments module docs.

class payments.dotpay.DotpayProvider(seller_id, pin[, channel=0[, lock=False], lang='pl'])

This backend implements payments using a popular Polish gateway, Dotpay.pl.

Due to API limitations there is no support for transferring purchased items.

Parameters
  • seller_id – Seller ID assigned by Dotpay

  • pin – PIN assigned by Dotpay

  • channel – Default payment channel (consult reference guide)

  • lang – UI language

  • lock – Whether to disable channels other than the default selected above

5.6. Data

Data_item_1
Data_item_2
Data_item_3

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Some data link Data_item_1.