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+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+from __future__ import unicode_literals
+
+import os
+import sys
+#import mock
+
+extensions = [
+    'sphinx.ext.autodoc',
+    'sphinx.ext.autosummary',
+    'sphinx.ext.coverage',
+    #'matplotlib.sphinxext.plot_directive',
+    #'matplotlib.sphinxext.only_directives',
+    'sphinx.ext.doctest',
+    'sphinx.ext.extlinks',
+    'sphinx.ext.ifconfig',
+    'sphinx.ext.napoleon',
+    'sphinx.ext.todo',
+    'sphinx.ext.viewcode',
+]
+
+#MOCK_MODULES = [
+#'tensorflow',
+#'pysam',
+#'pyBigWig'
+#'matplotlib',
+#'seaborn',
+#'dash_html_components',
+#'dash_core_components',
+#'dash',
+#'dash_renderer',
+#'scikit-learn',
+#]
+#
+#for mod_name in MOCK_MODULES:
+#    sys.modules[mod_name] = mock.Mock()
+
+autodoc_mock_imports = ["keras", "tensorflow", "matplotlib", "sklearn", "seaborn", "Bio",
+                        "pandas", "compat", "scipy", "scipy.sparse"]
+
+if os.getenv('SPELLCHECK'):
+    extensions += 'sphinxcontrib.spelling',
+    spelling_show_suggestions = True
+    spelling_lang = 'en_US'
+
+source_suffix = '.rst'
+master_doc = 'index'
+project = u'Janggu'
+year = u'2017-2021'
+author = u'Wolfgang Kopp'
+copyright = '{0}, {1}'.format(year, author)
+version = release = '0.10.2'
+
+pygments_style = 'trac'
+templates_path = ['.']
+extlinks = {
+    'issue': ('https://github.com/BIMSBbioinfo/janggu/issues/%s', '#'),
+    'pr': ('https://github.com/BIMSBbioinfo/janggu/pull/%s', 'PR #'),
+}
+# on_rtd is whether we are on readthedocs.org
+on_rtd = os.environ.get('READTHEDOCS', None) == 'True'
+
+if not on_rtd:  # only set the theme if we're building docs locally
+    html_theme = 'sphinx_rtd_theme'
+
+html_use_smartypants = True
+html_last_updated_fmt = '%b %d, %Y'
+html_split_index = False
+html_sidebars = {
+   '**': ['searchbox.html', 'globaltoc.html', 'sourcelink.html'],
+}
+html_short_title = '%s-%s' % (project, version)
+
+napoleon_use_ivar = True
+napoleon_use_rtype = False
+napoleon_use_param = False