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Remove reference to epydoc and supporting Python 2 only #120
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We've had a number of discussions around this, we want to avoid maintaining another AST traversal mechanism. Supporting python 2 and python 3 would require maintaining two separate ast traversal patterns, and quite frankly, even one is plenty of work -- hence epydoc. Currently, we are using |
pdoc (http://pdoc.burntsushi.net/pdoc) is something that could be useful to include in this discussion. |
Thanks - the README file is much clearer now :) |
The README.rst file currently says:
Note
epydoc
is a no longer maintained Python module which has not been updated for nearly 10 years:https://pypi.python.org/pypi/epydoc
http://epydoc.sourceforge.net/
Searching the code this is the only mention of epydoc - so I believe the README entry is out of date.
Reading the code, I think you use the Python standard library modules
ast
andtokenize
instead, so this ought to work on Python 3 too. Indeed the.travis.yml
file explicitly tests under Python 3.The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: