dumbdown

Command dumbdown
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The dumbdown command provides a simple conversion from go doc to markdown.

During conversion, some not-needed text is omitted; while heading text is prepended with ## to become a markdown header.

The conversion is, by design, not particularly smart (hence the name).

Usage

Run from the command line:

go doc | dumbdown > README.md

To automatically build README.md, add "go:generate" comments to source:

//go:generate sh -c "go doc | dumbdown > README.md"

then at build-time run:

go generate ./...