On Wed, 07 Jul 2010 22:58:47 +0200 Martin Geisler <m...@lazybytes.net> wrote:
> "C. Titus Brown" <c...@msu.edu> writes: > > > I guess docutils isn't in the stdlib (should it be?) or else we could > > modify 'help' to use it to prepare a straight text formatting. > > We're using light-weight ReST markup in the Mercurial help texts and > transform it into straight text upon display in the terminal. > > We want no external dependencies for Mercurial, so I wrote a "mini ReST" > parser in about 400 lines of code. It cheats a lot and can only handle > simple constructs... but maybe it would be interesting for Python's > help? You find it here: > > http://selenic.com/hg/file/tip/mercurial/minirst.py Given that Mercurial is GPL, this is probably of no use to us, unfortunately. Regards Antoine. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com