Python source cross reference doc generator?

gene tani gene.tani at gmail.com
Sun Mar 12 00:32:41 EST 2006


Colin J. Williams wrote:
> Harry Fuecks wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > Wondering if a tool exists to generate "cross reference" documentation
> > for Python code bases?
> >
> > Particularly after something like phpxref -
> > http://phpxref.sourceforge.net/ : written in Perl, scans a bunch of
> > PHP scripts and generates HTML output that allows you to see all the
> > classes / methods / functions / variables defined and (what I'm
> > interested in) where they are referenced. Essentially something like
> > API docs but with the addition of being able to see who's using a
> > particular method
> >
> > Is there anything like this for Python? Have done much looking without success.
> >
> > Many thanks.
> epydoc and pydoc each provides an index.  If you are looking for info on
> where a name is defined or used, PyScripter is helpful.
>
> Colin W.

you can also take a look at Komodo's Object browser and wing's
Class/module browsers




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