A test of doing docstring parsing in pinfo

pinfo is the name of the magic command that gets called when you do object? in Jupyter or Ipython

This fork adds a couple experimental lines of code to parse the docstring from whatever it currently is, into the NUMPYDOC format which is a bit more readable than say ReStructuredText

IPython/core/oinspect.py

@@ -835,7 +835,10 @@ def info(self, obj, oname="", info=None, detail_level=0) -> dict:
 
         # Add docstring only if no source is to be shown (avoid repetitions).
         if ds and not self._source_contains_docstring(out.get('source'), ds):
-            out['docstring'] = ds
+            import docstring_parser as dp
+            docstring = dp.parse(ds)
+            parsed_ds = dp.compose(docstring, style = dp.DocstringStyle.NUMPYDOC)
+            out['docstring'] = parsed_ds
 
         # Constructor docstring for classes
         if inspect.isclass(obj):

setup.cfg

@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ install_requires =
     setuptools>=18.5
     stack_data
     traitlets>=5
+    docstring_parser
 
 [options.extras_require]
 black =