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conf.py

# FILE LOCATION: <project_root>/docs/source/conf.py

# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
#
# Configuration file for the Sphinx documentation builder.
#
# This file does only contain a selection of the most common options. For a
# full list see the documentation:
# http://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/master/config

# -- Path setup --------------------------------------------------------------

# If extensions (or modules to document with autodoc) are in another directory,
# add these directories to sys.path here. If the directory is relative to the
# documentation root, use os.path.abspath to make it absolute, like shown here.
#
import sys
from os.path import abspath, dirname

sys.path.insert(0, abspath(dirname(dirname(dirname(__file__)))))

# -- Project information -----------------------------------------------------

project = "myproject"
copyright = "2018, Kyle Carretto"
author = "Kyle Carretto"

# The short X.Y version
version = ""
# The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags
release = ""


# -- General configuration ---------------------------------------------------

# If your documentation needs a minimal Sphinx version, state it here.
#
# needs_sphinx = '1.0'

# Add any Sphinx extension module names here, as strings. They can be
# extensions coming with Sphinx (named 'sphinx.ext.*') or your custom
# ones.
extensions = [
    "sphinx.ext.autodoc",
    "sphinx.ext.intersphinx",
    "sphinx.ext.coverage",
    "sphinx.ext.ifconfig",
    "sphinx.ext.viewcode",
    "sphinx.ext.graphviz",
    "sphinx.ext.githubpages",
    "sphinxjp.themes.basicstrap",
]

# Add any paths that contain templates here, relative to this directory.
templates_path = ["_templates"]

# The suffix(es) of source filenames.
# You can specify multiple suffix as a list of string:
#
# source_suffix = ['.rst', '.md']
source_suffix = ".rst"

# The master toctree document.
master_doc = "index"

# The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
# for a list of supported languages.
#
# This is also used if you do content translation via gettext catalogs.
# Usually you set "language" from the command line for these cases.
language = None

# List of patterns, relative to source directory, that match files and
# directories to ignore when looking for source files.
# This pattern also affects html_static_path and html_extra_path.
exclude_patterns = []

# The name of the Pygments (syntax highlighting) style to use.
pygments_style = None

# -- Options for HTML output -------------------------------------------------
import sphinx_bootstrap_theme

html_theme = "bootstrap"
html_theme_path = sphinx_bootstrap_theme.get_html_theme_path()
html_theme_options = {
    # Navigation bar title. (Default: ``project`` value)
    "navbar_title": "My Title",
    # Tab name for entire site. (Default: "Site")
    "navbar_site_name": "Documentation",
    # 3rd argument = True indicates an arbitrary url
    "navbar_links": [
        ("Code", "https://github.com/kcarretto/arsenal", True),
    ],
    # Render the next and previous page links in navbar. (Default: true)
    "navbar_sidebarrel": False,
    # Render the current pages TOC in the navbar. (Default: true)
    "navbar_pagenav": False,
    # Global TOC depth for "site" navbar tab. (Default: 1)
    # Switching to -1 shows all levels.
    "globaltoc_depth": 2,
    # Include hidden TOCs in Site navbar?
    #
    # Note: If this is "false", you cannot have mixed ``:hidden:`` and
    # non-hidden ``toctree`` directives in the same page, or else the build
    # will break.
    #
    # Values: "true" (default) or "false"
    "globaltoc_includehidden": "true",
    "navbar_fixed_top": "true",
    # Hide documentation (.rst) source
    "source_link_position": None,
    "bootswatch_theme": "paper",
    "bootstrap_version": "3",
}
html_sidebars = {"**": ["sidebar.html"]}

# Add any paths that contain custom static files (such as style sheets) here,
# relative to this directory. They are copied after the builtin static files,
# so a file named "default.css" will overwrite the builtin "default.css".
html_static_path = ["_static"]

# Custom sidebar templates, must be a dictionary that maps document names
# to template names.
#
# The default sidebars (for documents that don't match any pattern) are
# defined by theme itself.  Builtin themes are using these templates by
# default: ``['localtoc.html', 'relations.html', 'sourcelink.html',
# 'searchbox.html']``.
#
# html_sidebars = {}


# -- Options for HTMLHelp output ---------------------------------------------

# Output file base name for HTML help builder.
htmlhelp_basename = "myprojectdoc"


# -- Options for LaTeX output ------------------------------------------------

latex_elements = {
    # The paper size ('letterpaper' or 'a4paper').
    #
    # 'papersize': 'letterpaper',
    # The font size ('10pt', '11pt' or '12pt').
    #
    # 'pointsize': '10pt',
    # Additional stuff for the LaTeX preamble.
    #
    # 'preamble': '',
    # Latex figure (float) alignment
    #
    # 'figure_align': 'htbp',
}

# Grouping the document tree into LaTeX files. List of tuples
# (source start file, target name, title,
#  author, documentclass [howto, manual, or own class]).
latex_documents = [(master_doc, "myproject.tex", "myproject Documentation", "Kyle Carretto", "manual")]


# -- Options for manual page output ------------------------------------------

# One entry per manual page. List of tuples
# (source start file, name, description, authors, manual section).
man_pages = [(master_doc, "myproject", "myproject Documentation", [author], 1)]


# -- Options for Texinfo output ----------------------------------------------

# Grouping the document tree into Texinfo files. List of tuples
# (source start file, target name, title, author,
#  dir menu entry, description, category)
texinfo_documents = [
    (
        master_doc,
        "myproject",
        "myproject Documentation",
        author,
        "myproject",
        "One line description of project.",
        "Miscellaneous",
    )
]


# -- Options for Epub output -------------------------------------------------

# Bibliographic Dublin Core info.
epub_title = project

# The unique identifier of the text. This can be a ISBN number
# or the project homepage.
#
# epub_identifier = ''

# A unique identification for the text.
#
# epub_uid = ''

# A list of files that should not be packed into the epub file.
epub_exclude_files = ["search.html"]


# -- Extension configuration -------------------------------------------------

# -- Options for intersphinx extension ---------------------------------------

# Example configuration for intersphinx: refer to the Python standard library.
intersphinx_mapping = {"https://docs.python.org/": None}

index.rst

# FILE LOCATION: <project_root>/docs/source/index.rst

MyProject Documentation ========================

Overview

What is myproject? +++++++++++++++ It's an example project with documentation

Resources

API Reference <apidoc/myproject>

Makefile

# FILE LOCATION: <project_root>/docs/Makefile

# Minimal makefile for Sphinx documentation
#

# You can set these variables from the command line.
SPHINXOPTS    =
SPHINXBUILD   = sphinx-build
SOURCEDIR     = source
BUILDDIR      = build

GH_PAGES_SOURCES = source Makefile
GH_PAGES_BASE_BRANCH = stable # Change this to be the branch that your documentation should be built from

# Put first so that "make" without argument is like "make help".
help:
	@$(SPHINXBUILD) -M help "$(SOURCEDIR)" "$(BUILDDIR)" $(SPHINXOPTS) $(O)

.PHONY: help Makefile

.PHONY: gh-pages
.ONESHELL:
gh-pages:
	rm -rf /tmp/gh-pages
	cp -r $(BUILDDIR)/html /tmp/gh-pages
	git checkout gh-pages
	cd .. && rm -rf * && cp -r /tmp/gh-pages/* ./ && rm -rf /tmp/gh-pages && git add . && git commit -m "Updated gh-pages" && git push && git checkout master

# Catch-all target: route all unknown targets to Sphinx using the new
# "make mode" option.  $(O) is meant as a shortcut for $(SPHINXOPTS).
%: Makefile
	@$(SPHINXBUILD) -M $@ "$(SOURCEDIR)" "$(BUILDDIR)" $(SPHINXOPTS) $(O)