Frequently asked questions ========================== .. contents:: :local: Why rusty? I think that documentation *does not need* to be a **necessary evil**. With a flexible tools even developers kind enjoy writing documentation. Documentation framework `Sphinx`_ is an excellent tryout to make writing technical documents easier. With the `ReStructuredText`_ -documentation format it shows that it does not necessary have to be Word document - while providing advanced functionality to write or generate documentation. As fun as the document writing can be, we still want to get it does easily and fast, right? So, **why rusty, then**? `Rusty`_ is my push to support non-binary documents and provide some examples how the people can take the advantage from the ReST - and this is done by writing extensions that I've found useful while writing documents. What's with the name? I like names that does not necessary mean anything but may sound like one. So, the name **Rusty** comes from: * Trust, trustworthy * tRuSTy => RST => ReStructuredText * Rust (?) * Python => py => rusTY Development status of rusty? Or how ready rusty is for real usage? .. include:: global.rst