docutils Namespace Reference

Namespaces
namespace	__main__
namespace	core
namespace	examples
namespace	frontend
namespace	io
namespace	languages
namespace	nodes
namespace	parsers
namespace	readers
namespace	statemachine
namespace	transforms
namespace	utils
namespace	writers

Classes
class	ApplicationError
class	Component
class	DataError
class	SettingsSpec
class	TransformSpec
class	VersionInfo

Detailed Description

This is the Docutils (Python Documentation Utilities) package.

Package Structure
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Modules:

- __init__.py: Contains component base classes, exception classes, and
  Docutils version information.

- core.py: Contains the ``Publisher`` class and ``publish_*()`` convenience
  functions.

- frontend.py: Runtime settings (command-line interface, configuration files)
  processing, for Docutils front-ends.

- io.py: Provides a uniform API for low-level input and output.

- nodes.py: Docutils document tree (doctree) node class library.

- statemachine.py: A finite state machine specialized for
  regular-expression-based text filters.

Subpackages:

- languages: Language-specific mappings of terms.

- parsers: Syntax-specific input parser modules or packages.

- readers: Context-specific input handlers which understand the data
  source and manage a parser.

- transforms: Modules used by readers and writers to modify
  the Docutils document tree.

- utils: Contains the ``Reporter`` system warning class and miscellaneous
  utilities used by readers, writers, and transforms.

  utils/urischemes.py: Contains a complete mapping of known URI addressing
  scheme names to descriptions.

- utils/math: Contains functions for conversion of mathematical notation
  between different formats (LaTeX, MathML, text, ...).

- writers: Format-specific output translators.