Sphinx: Sphinx (Documentation generator) Sphinx: Sphinx: Sphinx is a tool that translates a set of reStructuredText source Sphinx: files into various output formats, automatically producing Sphinx: cross-references, indices etc. The focus is on hand-written Sphinx: documentation, rather than auto-generated API docs. Though there is Sphinx: support for that kind of docs as well (which is intended to be Sphinx: freely mixed with hand-written content). If you need pure API docs Sphinx: have a look at Epydoc, which also understands reST. Sphinx: Sphinx: