QoL enhancements for docs devs.

- Added extra for pip install.
- Now uses RTD theme when building locally.
- Added instructions for building docs locally.
- Removed construction.gif from `index.rst`.

MANIFEST.in

@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
+include docs/conf.py
+include docs/make.bat
+include docs/Makefile
 include LICENSE
 include README.rst
+recursive-include docs *.rst
 recursive-include examples *.py
 recursive-include test *.py *.csv

README.rst

@@ -45,12 +45,14 @@ To install this extension, use the following command::
    pip install pyota[ccurl]
 
 
+.. _readme-installing-from-source:
+
 Installing from Source
 ======================
 
-1. `Create virtualenv`_ (recommended, but not required).
-2. ``git clone https://github.com/iotaledger/iota.lib.py.git``
-3. ``pip install -e .``
+#. `Create virtualenv`_ (recommended, but not required).
+#. ``git clone https://github.com/iotaledger/iota.lib.py.git``
+#. ``pip install -e .``
 
 Running Unit Tests
 ------------------
@@ -66,12 +68,33 @@ PyOTA is also compatible with `tox`_::
 =============
 Documentation
 =============
-For the full documentation of this library, please refer to the
-`official API`_
+PyOTA's documentation is available on `ReadTheDocs`_.
+
+If you are :ref:`installing from source <readme-installing-from-source>`, you
+can also build the documentation locally:
+
+#. Install extra dependencies (you only have to do this once)::
+
+      pip install '.[docs-builder]'
+
+   .. tip::
+
+      To install the CCurl extension and the documentation builder tools
+      together, use the following command::
+
+         pip install '.[ccurl,docs-builder]'
+
+#. Switch to the ``docs`` directory::
+
+      cd docs
+
+#. Build the documentation::
 
+      make html
 
 .. _Create virtualenv: https://realpython.com/blog/python/python-virtual-environments-a-primer/
 .. _PyOTA Bug Tracker: https://github.com/iotaledger/iota.lib.py/issues
+.. _ReadTheDocs: https://pyota.readthedocs.io/
 .. _Slack: https://slack.iota.org/
 .. _dedicated forum: https://forum.iota.org/
 .. _official API: https://iota.readme.io/

docs/conf.py

@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@
 # The theme to use for HTML and HTML Help pages.  See the documentation for
 # a list of builtin themes.
 #
-# html_theme = 'alabaster'
+html_theme = 'sphinx_rtd_theme'
 
 # Theme options are theme-specific and customize the look and feel of a theme
 # further.  For a list of options available for each theme, see the

docs/index.rst

@@ -8,9 +8,4 @@
    addresses
    api
 
-.. note::
-   **🚧 PyOTA documentation is still under construction. 🚧**
-
-   Follow https://github.com/iotaledger/iota.lib.py/issues/78 for updates.
-
 .. include:: ../README.rst

setup.py

@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@
 
   extras_require = {
     'ccurl': ['pyota-ccurl'],
+    'docs-builder': ['sphinx', 'sphinx_rtd_theme'],
   },
 
   test_suite    = 'test',