Sphinx
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VisitSphinx vs Weave.jl
What both publish
| Fact | Sphinx | Weave.jl |
|---|---|---|
| Installation | Sphinx is a Python application installable through PyPI, Conda, Linux package managers, Homebrew or MacPorts, Chocolatey, Docker, or from source. | The README gives Julia's package manager as the installation method, using Pkg.add("Weave"). |
| Integrations | Built-in extensions include GitHub Pages publishing, Graphviz graphs, and intersphinx links to other projects’ documentation. | The documentation describes publishing through Julia or Pandoc and editor support in Juno and Visual Studio Code. |
| License | The project states that its code is released under the two-clause BSD license. | The GitHub repository identifies the project as MIT licensed. |
| Purpose | Sphinx generates technical documentation from structured text. | Weave is a scientific report generator and literate programming tool for Julia. |
| Support | The project directs users to Stack Overflow, GitHub Discussions, GitHub Issues, or the sphinx-users mailing list for questions and problem reports. | The README invites users to contribute by opening GitHub issues or submitting pull requests. |
Sphinx plans
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Pick Sphinx if…
Sphinx suits technical writers and development teams maintaining structured documentation, especially when they need multiple output formats, cross-project references or API documentation drawn from docstrings.
Pick Weave.jl if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.