From 902a6569bf90aa37a185a2e099b913b39b6db3f7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Arthur de Jong <arthur@arthurdejong.org>
Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2012 11:10:38 +0000
Subject: ensure that the module docstrings are in a somewhat more usable
 format

git-svn-id: http://arthurdejong.org/svn/python-stdnum/python-stdnum@165 9dea7c4f-944c-4273-ac1a-574ede026edc
---
 stdnum/pt/nif.py | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

(limited to 'stdnum/pt')

diff --git a/stdnum/pt/nif.py b/stdnum/pt/nif.py
index 71aed1b..f7b8b76 100644
--- a/stdnum/pt/nif.py
+++ b/stdnum/pt/nif.py
@@ -18,8 +18,11 @@
 # Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA
 # 02110-1301 USA
 
-"""Module for handling Portuguese NIF (Número de identificação fiscal,
-NIPC, Número de Identificação de Pessoa Colectiva, VAT) numbers.
+"""NIF (Número de identificação fiscal, Portuguese VAT number).
+
+The NIF (Número de identificação fiscal, NIPC, Número de Identificação de
+Pessoa Colectiva) is used for VAT purposes. It is a 9-digit number with a
+simple checksum.
 
 >>> compact('PT 501 964 843')
 '501964843'
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