[Twisted-Python] Questions about adding documentation

Jessica McKellar jessica.mckellar at gmail.com
Thu Jul 30 20:49:54 EDT 2009


Hi everyone,

I would like to help Twisted by adding documentation or reviewing existing
documentation. However, I don't see many (any?) unassigned tickets regarding
documentation of specific items, and because I am quite new to Twisted this
makes it hard for me to determine where you wish I would focus my attention.

Where should I focus my attention? Want to open some tickets for me to
claim? Is adding to API docs more important than updating the examples and
howtos?

It looks like to add to the API docs you just update the doc strings for
functions and let someone let pydoctor do its magic later. Is that true? Is
there a special Twisted pydoctor incant to see how they'd look on the web
before doing any hasty patch-submitting?

I'd like to update
http://twistedmatrix.com/trac/wiki/ContributingToTwistedLabs to include some
of this information as well as help I got earlier for updating xhtml
documentation.

Thanks,
-Jessica
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