{"library":"mkdocstrings-python-legacy","type":"library","category":null,"description":"mkdocstrings-python-legacy is a Python handler for the mkdocstrings documentation generator. It facilitates the automatic collection of documentation from Python source code, relying on `pytkdocs` for data extraction. The handler supports popular docstring styles like Google, Numpydoc, and reStructuredText. While actively maintained, receiving updates as recently as May 2025, it is considered a legacy component, and users are strongly advised to migrate to the newer `mkdocstrings-python` handler, which offers improved functionality based on Griffe.","language":"python","status":"active","version":"0.2.7","tags":["documentation","mkdocs","mkdocstrings","python","legacy","autodoc"],"install":[{"cmd":"pip install mkdocstrings-python-legacy","imports":[]},{"cmd":"pip install 'mkdocstrings[python-legacy]'","imports":[]}],"homepage":"https://mkdocstrings.github.io/python-legacy","github":"https://github.com/mkdocstrings/python-legacy","docs":"https://mkdocstrings.github.io/python-legacy","changelog":"https://mkdocstrings.github.io/python-legacy/changelog","pypi":"https://pypi.org/project/mkdocstrings-python-legacy/","npm":null,"openapi_spec":null,"status_page":null,"smithery":null,"compatibility":null,"provenance":{"verified_status":null,"verified_at":null,"last_verified":"Thu Apr 16","next_check":"Wed Jul 15","install_tag":null}}