fix: correct module docstring newline escaping

Fixed module-level docstring in PyModuleDef where double-backslash newlines
(\\n) were appearing as literal "\n" text in help(mcrfpy) output.

Changed from escaped newlines (\\n) to actual newlines (\n) so the C compiler
interprets them correctly.

Before: help(mcrfpy) showed "McRogueFace Python API\\n\\nCore game..."
After:  help(mcrfpy) shows proper formatting with line breaks

The issue was in the PyDoc_STR() macro call - it doesn't interpret escape
sequences, so the string literal itself needs to have proper newlines.
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John McCardle 2025-10-30 15:57:17 -04:00
parent 4c61bee512
commit 6aa4625b76
1 changed files with 21 additions and 21 deletions

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@ -188,27 +188,27 @@ static PyMethodDef mcrfpyMethods[] = {
static PyModuleDef mcrfpyModule = {
PyModuleDef_HEAD_INIT, /* m_base - Always initialize this member to PyModuleDef_HEAD_INIT. */
"mcrfpy", /* m_name */
PyDoc_STR("McRogueFace Python API\\n\\n"
"Core game engine interface for creating roguelike games with Python.\\n\\n"
"This module provides:\\n"
"- Scene management (createScene, setScene, currentScene)\\n"
"- UI components (Frame, Caption, Sprite, Grid)\\n"
"- Entity system for game objects\\n"
"- Audio playback (sound effects and music)\\n"
"- Timer system for scheduled events\\n"
"- Input handling\\n"
"- Performance metrics\\n\\n"
"Example:\\n"
" import mcrfpy\\n"
" \\n"
" # Create a new scene\\n"
" mcrfpy.createScene('game')\\n"
" mcrfpy.setScene('game')\\n"
" \\n"
" # Add UI elements\\n"
" frame = mcrfpy.Frame(10, 10, 200, 100)\\n"
" caption = mcrfpy.Caption('Hello World', 50, 50)\\n"
" mcrfpy.sceneUI().extend([frame, caption])\\n"),
PyDoc_STR("McRogueFace Python API\n\n"
"Core game engine interface for creating roguelike games with Python.\n\n"
"This module provides:\n"
"- Scene management (createScene, setScene, currentScene)\n"
"- UI components (Frame, Caption, Sprite, Grid)\n"
"- Entity system for game objects\n"
"- Audio playback (sound effects and music)\n"
"- Timer system for scheduled events\n"
"- Input handling\n"
"- Performance metrics\n\n"
"Example:\n"
" import mcrfpy\n"
" \n"
" # Create a new scene\n"
" mcrfpy.createScene('game')\n"
" mcrfpy.setScene('game')\n"
" \n"
" # Add UI elements\n"
" frame = mcrfpy.Frame(10, 10, 200, 100)\n"
" caption = mcrfpy.Caption('Hello World', 50, 50)\n"
" mcrfpy.sceneUI().extend([frame, caption])\n"),
-1, /* m_size - Setting m_size to -1 means that the module does not support sub-interpreters, because it has global state. */
mcrfpyMethods, /* m_methods */
NULL, /* m_slots - An array of slot definitions ... When using single-phase initialization, m_slots must be NULL. */