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authorMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>2026-01-19 17:23:11 +0100
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2026-01-23 11:37:38 -0700
commitf40bba94a4db923a0ef0355b3055403fc9975729 (patch)
tree3c36cfed0768990d6222a501f0ed3074fe022681 /tools/lib/python/kdoc
parent8d08c7c6ffc14abe584738843c8577c691ffcf22 (diff)
docs: kdoc_item: Improve docstrings and comments
In preparation to document kernel-doc module, improve its documentation. Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> Message-ID: <65a7c6bb318e7a8cbf5c115903d507568099151a.1768838938.git.mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
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-rw-r--r--tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_item.py18
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_item.py b/tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_item.py
index 19805301cb2c..2b8a93f79716 100644
--- a/tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_item.py
+++ b/tools/lib/python/kdoc/kdoc_item.py
@@ -4,7 +4,16 @@
# then pass into the output modules.
#
+"""
+Data class to store a kernel-doc Item.
+"""
+
class KdocItem:
+ """
+ A class that will, eventually, encapsulate all of the parsed data that we
+ then pass into the output modules.
+ """
+
def __init__(self, name, fname, type, start_line, **other_stuff):
self.name = name
self.fname = fname
@@ -24,6 +33,9 @@ class KdocItem:
self.other_stuff = other_stuff
def get(self, key, default = None):
+ """
+ Get a value from optional keys.
+ """
return self.other_stuff.get(key, default)
def __getitem__(self, key):
@@ -33,10 +45,16 @@ class KdocItem:
# Tracking of section and parameter information.
#
def set_sections(self, sections, start_lines):
+ """
+ Set sections and start lines.
+ """
self.sections = sections
self.section_start_lines = start_lines
def set_params(self, names, descs, types, starts):
+ """
+ Set parameter list: names, descriptions, types and start lines.
+ """
self.parameterlist = names
self.parameterdescs = descs
self.parametertypes = types