"""Functions for dealing with merging docstrings.""" import copy import typing as tp from collections import ChainMap from inspect import Signature from itertools import chain from docstring_parser import ( DocstringMeta, DocstringParam, DocstringStyle, RenderingStyle, compose, parse, ) from docstring_parser.util import _Func def combine_docstrings( *others: _Func, exclude: tp.Iterable[tp.Type[DocstringMeta]] = (), style: DocstringStyle = DocstringStyle.AUTO, rendering_style: RenderingStyle = RenderingStyle.COMPACT, ): """Combine docstrings from multiple sources programmatically. The guts of this function are taken from the `docstring_parser` package. What it does differently is that it notices if a kwargs item is present in the signature, and writes parameters in the subdocs to Other Parameters. A function decorator that parses the docstrings from `others`, programmatically combines them with the parsed docstring of the decorated function, and replaces the docstring of the decorated function with the composed result. Only parameters that are part of the decorated functions signature are included in the combined docstring. When multiple sources for a parameter or docstring metadata exists then the decorator will first default to the wrapped function's value (when available) and otherwise use the rightmost definition from ``others``. """ def wrapper(func: _Func) -> _Func: sig = Signature.from_callable(func) comb_doc = parse(func.__doc__ or "", style=style) docs = [parse(other.__doc__ or "", style=style) for other in others] + [ comb_doc ] params = dict( ChainMap( *( {param.arg_name: param for param in doc.params} for doc in reversed(docs) ) ) ) for doc in reversed(docs): if not doc.short_description: continue comb_doc.short_description = doc.short_description comb_doc.blank_after_short_description = doc.blank_after_short_description break for doc in reversed(docs): if not doc.long_description: continue comb_doc.long_description = doc.long_description comb_doc.blank_after_long_description = doc.blank_after_long_description break combined = {} for doc in docs: metas = {} for meta in doc.meta: meta_type = type(meta) if meta_type in exclude: continue metas.setdefault(meta_type, []).append(meta) for meta_type, meta in metas.items(): combined[meta_type] = meta combined[DocstringParam] = [ params[name] for name in sig.parameters if name in params ] other_params = [] if any(param.kind == param.VAR_KEYWORD for param in sig.parameters.values()): # We have **kwargs # We need to add all the parameters that are not in the signature # to the Other Parameters section for name, param in params.items(): if name not in sig.parameters: param.args[0] = "other_param" other_params.append(param) comb_doc.meta = list(chain(*combined.values())) + other_params func.__doc__ = compose(comb_doc, rendering_style=rendering_style, style=style) return func return wrapper def copy_replace_short_description( other: _Func, style: DocstringStyle = DocstringStyle.AUTO, rendering_style: RenderingStyle = RenderingStyle.COMPACT, ): """Copy the long description and parameters section(s) from another docstring.""" def wrapper(func: _Func) -> _Func: this_doc = parse(func.__doc__ or "", style=style) other_doc = parse(other.__doc__ or "", style=style) new_doc = copy.deepcopy(other_doc) new_doc.short_description = this_doc.short_description func.__doc__ = compose(new_doc, rendering_style=rendering_style, style=style) return func return wrapper