Merge pull request #237 from alex/rtd-theme

Try to use the sphinx rtd theme locally if it's installed

1 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index 69be32e9..77050e72 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -14,6 +14,12 @@
 import os
 import sys
 
+try:
+    import sphinx_rtd_theme
+except ImportError:
+    sphinx_rtd_theme = None
+
+
 # If extensions (or modules to document with autodoc) are in another directory,
 # add these directories to sys.path here. If the directory is relative to the
 # documentation root, use os.path.abspath to make it absolute, like shown here.
@@ -98,16 +104,18 @@ pygments_style = 'sphinx'
 
 # The theme to use for HTML and HTML Help pages.  See the documentation for
 # a list of builtin themes.
-html_theme = 'default'
+
+if sphinx_rtd_theme:
+    html_theme = "sphinx_rtd_theme"
+    html_theme_path = [sphinx_rtd_theme.get_html_theme_path()]
+else:
+    html_theme = "default"
 
 # Theme options are theme-specific and customize the look and feel of a theme
 # further.  For a list of options available for each theme, see the
 # documentation.
 #html_theme_options = {}
 
-# Add any paths that contain custom themes here, relative to this directory.
-#html_theme_path = []
-
 # The name for this set of Sphinx documents.  If None, it defaults to
 # "<project> v<release> documentation".
 #html_title = None