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Contents 1 What is reStructuredText? 2 Learning it 2.1 Documentation 3 Using it 3.1 Pluses 3.2 Minuses

[edit] What is reStructuredText?

reStructuredText, or RST, is what the Python community started to use for their documentation effort.

Docutils is the name of the Sourceforge project.

[edit] Learning it

[edit] Documentation

Quickstart for Users.

QuickRef for Users.

Technical specification for Geeks.

[edit] Using it

[edit] Pluses

• Very readable.
• High-power.
• Many outputs (XML, XHTML, LaTeX and so forth).

[edit] Minuses

Sharper learning curve.