python: clean up docstrings and API documentation

[notmuch] / bindings / python / docs / source / index.rst

diff --git a/bindings/python/docs/source/index.rst b/bindings/python/docs/source/index.rst
index 012bef5019815a1cdfc13a0e71c22ef366d050e6..73d2a3b015454ed97fcd93468b3872648dab8b5f 100644 (file)
--- a/bindings/python/docs/source/index.rst
+++ b/bindings/python/docs/source/index.rst
@@ -21,7 +21,13 @@ Notmuch can be imported as::
 
 or::
 
- from notmuch import Query,Database
+ from notmuch import Query, Database
+
+ db = Database('path',create=True)
+ msgs = Query(db,'from:myself').search_messages()
+
+ for msg in msgs:
+    print (msg)
 
 More information on specific topics can be found on the following pages:
 
@@ -36,8 +42,6 @@ More information on specific topics can be found on the following pages:
 
 .. automodule:: notmuch
 
-:todo: Document nmlib,STATUS
-
 :class:`notmuch.Database` -- The underlying notmuch database
 ---------------------------------------------------------------------
 
@@ -73,9 +77,6 @@ More information on specific topics can be found on the following pages:
 
    .. automethod:: create_query
 
-   .. note:: :meth:`create_query` was broken in release
-             0.1 and is fixed since 0.1.1.
-
    .. attribute:: Database.MODE
 
      Defines constants that are used as the mode in which to open a database.
@@ -88,6 +89,7 @@ More information on specific topics can be found on the following pages:
 
    .. autoattribute:: db_p
 
+
 :class:`notmuch.Query` -- A search query
 -------------------------------------------------