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Update docstrings section for clarity and fix code sample indentation #28

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Expand Up @@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ This is perhaps the ultimate nitpick, but if you don't do it, it will drive peop

## Writing Good Docstrings

Here's a quick reference to using Sphinx-style reST in your function docstrings:
Here's a quick reference to using Sphinx-style RST (ReStructured Text) in your function docstrings:

```python
def get(url, qsargs=None, timeout=5.0):
Expand All @@ -313,8 +313,8 @@ def get(url, qsargs=None, timeout=5.0):
:type qsargs: dict
:param timeout: In seconds.
:rtype: mymodule.Response
"""
return request('get', url, qsargs=qsargs, timeout=timeout)
"""
return request('get', url, qsargs=qsargs, timeout=timeout)
```

Don't document for the sake of documenting. The way to think about this is:
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