The Google style guide contains an excellent Python style guide. It includes conventions for readable docstring syntax that offers better guidance than PEP-257. For example:

Mar 10, 2020 · the main difference is that Google Python Style comes with more details about how to write code, for example how to write your docstrings or when to use aliases for a …

Jan 18, 2021 · References According to the Google Python Style Guide: "The description should include required type (s) if the code does not contain a corresponding type annotation." The …

Jul 21, 2020 · Currently, in the Google Style Docstrings Example, the class ExamplePEP526Class example states If the class has public attributes, they may be …

As the Style Guide for Python Code admits, The naming conventions of Python's library are a bit of a mess, so we'll never get this completely consistent Note that this refers just to Python's …

Jun 18, 2017 · Are you asking "Is it OK" according to the Google Python Style Guide, according to Google as a whole, or according to other programmers? My answer focusses on the first two …

Oct 6, 2009 · It will choose the Python interpreter in the user path, so will automatically choose the user preferred interpreter. The second one is the file encoding. Nowadays every file must …

Jul 16, 2009 · Though you asked about sphinx explicitly, I would also point to the Google Python Style Guide. Their docstring example seems to imply that they don't call out kwargs …

Jan 24, 2020 · It is more important to have a consistent style within a project or in a company. The whole idea comes from the PEP-257, which says The docstring is a phrase ending in a period. …

Jan 12, 2022 · Google Python Style Guide says: Do not use relative names in imports. Even if the module is in the same package, use the full package name. This helps prevent unintentionally …