[PyQt] Documenting signals

Detlev Offenbach detlev at die-offenbachs.de
Wed Sep 17 17:42:41 BST 2008


On Mittwoch, 17. September 2008, Georg Altmann wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm new to PyQt(4) and python in general. Is there a good way to
> document signals of a class in the doc string?
>
> Something like this:
>
> class MyClass(QObject):
>      """My nifty class.
>
>      @signal myNiftySignal() This signal will be emitted when the object
>      did something nifty."""
>

The above kind of source code documentation is supported by the eric4-doc.py 
script, which is part of the eric4 IDE. It extracts the classes doc string 
and generates HTML documentation out of it.

Detlev

> Or can I add dummy methods and document them as signals?
>
> Regards
> Georg
>
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