Repository Documentation using Penify-cli

Penify-CLI can generate documentation for entire code repositories, giving you a comprehensive overview of your project.

Login

Login to Penify, make sure you have an account or you have created an account.

penify-cli login

Usage

To generate documentation for a repository:

penify-cli doc-gen -cf /path/to/your/repo

Options

• -t, --token: Your Penify API token
• -cf, --complete_folder_path: Path to the repository you want to document

Example

penify-cli doc-gen -cf /path/to/project

Output

The generated documentation will typically include:

• Project structure overview
• Documentation for all files in the repository
• Inter-file dependencies and relationships
• Overall project purpose and functionality

Best Practices

• Generate repository documentation before major releases or milestones
• Keep your repository documentation up-to-date with regular runs
• Use repository documentation as a starting point for creating user manuals or API docs