godoclite

little "godoc" emulator that extend "go doc" with "go/doc" pkg usage

Help to check if documentation to pkg.go.dev is ok on the fly.

Follow the comments rules at tip.golang.org/doc/comment

why godoclite?

• "go doc" only show documentation on a single mode at one time

• "godoc" only show documentation found in gopath, is necessary use "go get" to download module with packages every time documentation comments change

• godoclite approach can be a isolated documentation server for projects

• godoclite may help to check if documentation to hold in pkg.go.dev is ok before publish

installation

go install github.com/zeroidentidad/godoclite@latest

usage

# show usage help:
godoclite -h

#output:
Usage of godoclite:
  -pkg string
        Path to the Go package (default ".")
  -port string
        Port to serve documentation (default "8080")

# run binary with flags:
godoclite -pkg=./path/to/your/package -port=8080

# run binary without flags on package dir:
godoclite

sample result