PR: Remove comments from the function definition lines before generating docstrings

spyder/plugins/editor/extensions/docstring.py

@@ -120,6 +120,14 @@ def is_in_scope_backward(text):
         text.replace(r"\"", "").replace(r"\'", "")[::-1])
 
 
+def remove_comments(text):
+    """
+    Remove code comments from text while ignoring hash symbols (#) inside
+    quotes, which can be part of function arguments.
+    """
+    return re.sub(pattern=r"""(?<!['"])(#.*)""", repl="", string=text)
+
+
 class DocstringWriterExtension(object):
     """Class for insert docstring template automatically."""
 
@@ -194,6 +202,7 @@ def get_function_definition_from_first_line(self):
 
         for __ in range(min(remain_lines, 20)):
             cur_text = to_text_string(cursor.block().text()).rstrip()
+            cur_text = remove_comments(cur_text)
 
             if is_first_line:
                 if not is_start_of_function(cur_text):
@@ -239,6 +248,7 @@ def get_function_definition_from_below_last_line(self):
 
             cursor.movePosition(QTextCursor.PreviousBlock)
             prev_text = to_text_string(cursor.block().text()).rstrip()
+            prev_text = remove_comments(prev_text)
 
             if is_first_line:
                 if not self.is_end_of_function_definition(

spyder/plugins/editor/extensions/tests/test_docstring.py

@@ -665,3 +665,60 @@ def test_docstring_line_break(editor_auto_docstring, text, expected):
     editor.writer_docstring.write_docstring_for_shortcut()
 
     assert editor.toPlainText() == expected
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    'text, expected',
+    [
+        ('''  def test(v: str = "#"):  # comment, with '#' and "#"
+      ''',
+         '''  def test(v: str = "#"):  # comment, with '#' and "#"
+      """\n      \n
+      Parameters
+      ----------
+      v : str, optional
+          DESCRIPTION. The default is "#".
+
+      Returns
+      -------
+      None.
+
+      """
+      '''),
+        ('''  def test(v1: str = "#", # comment, with '#' and "#"
+         v2: str = '#') -> str:
+      ''',
+         '''  def test(v1: str = "#", # comment, with '#' and "#"
+         v2: str = '#') -> str:
+      """\n      \n
+      Parameters
+      ----------
+      v1 : str, optional
+          DESCRIPTION. The default is "#".
+      v2 : str, optional
+          DESCRIPTION. The default is '#'.
+
+      Returns
+      -------
+      str
+          DESCRIPTION.
+
+      """
+      '''),
+    ])
+def test_docstring_comments(editor_auto_docstring, text, expected):
+    """
+    Test auto docstring with comments on lines of function definition.
+    """
+    CONF.set('editor', 'docstring_type', 'Numpydoc')
+    editor = editor_auto_docstring
+    editor.set_text(text)
+
+    cursor = editor.textCursor()
+    cursor.movePosition(QTextCursor.NextBlock)
+    cursor.setPosition(QTextCursor.End, QTextCursor.MoveAnchor)
+    editor.setTextCursor(cursor)
+
+    editor.writer_docstring.write_docstring_for_shortcut()
+
+    assert editor.toPlainText() == expected