Pydocstyle

library 6.3.0 ·python deprecated

✓ verified May 23, 2026

Pydocstyle is a static analysis tool designed to check Python code for compliance with docstring conventions, primarily PEP 257. It supports various docstring formats, including Google and NumPy styles. The project is currently at version 6.3.0, but it is officially deprecated and no longer actively maintained, with the recommendation to migrate to Ruff for docstring linting.

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