I'd try to avoid the entire construct; Its the linguistic equivalent of

if condition:
     return True
else:
    return False

Just say "Test condition" in the docstring.


On Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at 4:07:29 PM UTC+2, Kwankyu Lee wrote:
>
> We do a poll for adopting an official guideline for docstrings (see 
> https://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/23017)
> --------
> G1. Write 
>  
> Return True if something is true.
>
> but do not write 
>
> Return ``True`` if something is true.
>
> The same applies to `False` and `None`
> --------
> If you agree, flag +1; if you disagree and want it reversed, flag -1; if 
> you think we do not need this guideline, flag X. 
>

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