Build docs using Sphinx & deliver under /docs/

Add requirements to automatically build the documentation using sphinx
Add basic configuration for documentation
Add django-docs app to deliver documentation as part of the app under /docs/
Add generating/updating of the docs to the setup and update scripts

AKPlanning/settings.py

@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ INSTALLED_APPS = [
     'bootstrap_datepicker_plus',
     'django_tex',
     'compressor',
+    'docs',
 ]
 
 MIDDLEWARE = [
@@ -234,4 +235,9 @@ CSP_FONT_SRC = ("'self'", "data:", "fonts.gstatic.com")
 SEND_MAILS = True
 EMAIL_BACKEND = 'django.core.mail.backends.console.EmailBackend'
 
+# Documentation
+
+DOCS_ROOT = os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'docs/_build/html')
+DOCS_ACCESS = 'public'
+
 include(optional("settings/*.py"))

AKPlanning/urls.py

-"""AKPlanning URL Configuration
+"""
+AKPlanning URL Configuration
 
 The `urlpatterns` list routes URLs to views. For more information please see:
     https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/2.2/topics/http/urls/
@@ -13,13 +14,15 @@ Including another URLconf
     1. Import the include() function: from django.urls import include, path
     2. Add a URL to urlpatterns:  path('blog/', include('blog.urls'))
 """
+
 import debug_toolbar
 from django.apps import apps
 from django.contrib import admin
-from django.urls import path, include
+from django.urls import path, include, re_path
 
 urlpatterns = [
     path('admin/', admin.site.urls),
+    re_path(r'^docs/', include('docs.urls')),
     path('accounts/', include('django.contrib.auth.urls')),
     path('accounts/', include('registration.backends.simple.urls')),
     path('', include('AKModel.urls', namespace='model')),

Utils/setup.sh

@@ -26,4 +26,9 @@ python manage.py compilemessages -l de_DE
 # Credentials are entered interactively on CLI
 python manage.py createsuperuser
 
+# Generate documentation
+cd docs
+./make html
+cd ..
+
 deactivate

Utils/update.sh

@@ -27,4 +27,10 @@ pip install --upgrade -r requirements.txt
 ./manage.py collectstatic --noinput
 ./manage.py compilemessages -l de_DE
 
+
+# Update documentation
+cd docs
+./make html
+cd ..
+
 touch AKPlanning/wsgi.py

docs/.gitignore

+_build/
+code/

docs/Makefile

+# Minimal makefile for Sphinx documentation
+#
+
+# You can set these variables from the command line, and also
+# from the environment for the first two.
+SPHINXOPTS    ?=
+SPHINXBUILD   ?= sphinx-build
+SOURCEDIR     = .
+BUILDDIR      = _build
+
+# Put it first so that "make" without argument is like "make help".
+help:
+	@$(SPHINXBUILD) -M help "$(SOURCEDIR)" "$(BUILDDIR)" $(SPHINXOPTS) $(O)
+
+.PHONY: help Makefile
+
+# 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)

docs/code.rst

+Code
+=====
+
+.. toctree::
+    code/AKDashboard
+    code/AKModel
+    code/AKOnline
+    code/AKPlan
+    code/AKScheduling
+    code/AKSubmission

docs/conf.py

+# Configuration file for the Sphinx documentation builder.
+#
+# For the full list of built-in configuration values, see the documentation:
+# https://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/master/usage/configuration.html
+import os
+import sys
+from recommonmark.parser import CommonMarkParser
+import django
+import sphinx_bootstrap_theme
+
+# -- Project information -----------------------------------------------------
+# https://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/master/usage/configuration.html#project-information
+
+project = 'AK Planning'
+copyright = '2023, N. Geisler, B. Hättasch & more'
+author = 'N. Geisler, B. Hättasch & more'
+
+# -- General configuration ---------------------------------------------------
+# https://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/master/usage/configuration.html#general-configuration
+
+extensions = [
+    'sphinxcontrib.apidoc',   # runs sphinx-apidoc automatically as part of sphinx-build
+    'sphinx.ext.autodoc',     # the autodoc extensions uses files generated by apidoc
+    "sphinx.ext.autosummary",
+    "sphinxcontrib_django",
+    'sphinx.ext.viewcode',    # enable viewing autodoc'd code
+]
+
+templates_path = ['_templates']
+exclude_patterns = ['_build', 'Thumbs.db', '.DS_Store']
+
+# -- Django specific settings ------------------------------------------------
+
+# Add source directory to sys.path
+sys.path.insert(0, os.path.abspath(".."))
+
+# Configure the path to the Django settings module
+django_settings = "AKPlanning.settings"
+os.environ['DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE'] = django_settings
+
+django.setup()
+
+# Auto-generate API documentation.
+os.environ['SPHINX_APIDOC_OPTIONS'] = "members,show-inheritance"
+
+# -- Input ----
+
+source_parsers = {
+    '.md': CommonMarkParser,
+}
+
+source_suffix = ['.rst', '.md']
+
+# -- Extension Conf ----
+
+autodoc_member_order = 'bysource'
+autodoc_inherit_docstrings = False
+
+apidoc_module_dir = '../'
+apidoc_output_dir = 'code'
+apidoc_excluded_paths = ['AKDashboard/migrations',
+                         'AKModel/migrations',
+                         'AKOnline/migrations',
+                         'AKPlan/migrations',
+                         'AKScheduling/migrations',
+                         'AKSubmission/migrations',
+                         'AKPlanning/',
+                         'manage.py',
+                         'docs',
+                         'locale',
+                         'Utils'
+                         ]
+apidoc_separate_modules = True
+apidoc_toc_file = False
+apidoc_module_first = True
+apidoc_extra_args = ['-f']
+apidoc_project = project
+
+# -- Options for HTML output -------------------------------------------------
+# https://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/master/usage/configuration.html#options-for-html-output
+
+#html_theme = 'alabaster'
+html_static_path = ['_static']
+html_theme = 'sphinx_rtd_theme'
+html_theme_path = sphinx_bootstrap_theme.get_html_theme_path()

docs/index.rst

+.. AK Planning documentation master file, created by
+   sphinx-quickstart on Wed Jun 21 09:54:11 2023.
+   You can adapt this file completely to your liking, but it should at least
+   contain the root `toctree` directive.
+
+Start
+=======================================
+
+.. toctree::
+   :maxdepth: 2
+   :caption: Contents:
+
+   usage/usage
+   code
+
+
+Indices and tables
+==================
+
+* :ref:`genindex`
+* :ref:`modindex`
+* :ref:`search`

docs/make.bat

+@ECHO OFF
+
+pushd %~dp0
+
+REM Command file for Sphinx documentation
+
+if "%SPHINXBUILD%" == "" (
+	set SPHINXBUILD=sphinx-build
+)
+set SOURCEDIR=.
+set BUILDDIR=_build
+
+%SPHINXBUILD% >NUL 2>NUL
+if errorlevel 9009 (
+	echo.
+	echo.The 'sphinx-build' command was not found. Make sure you have Sphinx
+	echo.installed, then set the SPHINXBUILD environment variable to point
+	echo.to the full path of the 'sphinx-build' executable. Alternatively you
+	echo.may add the Sphinx directory to PATH.
+	echo.
+	echo.If you don't have Sphinx installed, grab it from
+	echo.https://www.sphinx-doc.org/
+	exit /b 1
+)
+
+if "%1" == "" goto help
+
+%SPHINXBUILD% -M %1 %SOURCEDIR% %BUILDDIR% %SPHINXOPTS% %O%
+goto end
+
+:help
+%SPHINXBUILD% -M help %SOURCEDIR% %BUILDDIR% %SPHINXOPTS% %O%
+
+:end
+popd

docs/usage/usage.rst

+Usage
+=====
+
+.. toctree::
+

requirements.txt

@@ -16,3 +16,11 @@ django-libsass==0.9
 django-betterforms==2.0.0
 mysqlclient==2.1.1  # for production deployment
 tzdata==2023.3
+
+# Documentation
+sphinxcontrib-django==2.3
+sphinxcontrib-apidoc==0.3.0
+recommonmark==0.7.1
+django-docs==0.3.3
+sphinx-rtd-theme==1.2.2
+sphinx==7.0.1
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