{% extends "defindex.html" %}
{% block body %}

  <h1>MicroPython documentation</h1>

  <p>
    {{ _('Welcome! This is the documentation for MicroPython') }}
    v{{ release|e }}{% if last_updated %}, {{ _('last updated') }} {{ last_updated|e }}{% endif %}.
  </p>

  <p>
    MicroPython runs on a variety of systems and hardware platforms.  Here you can read
    the general documentation which applies to all systems, as well as specific information
    about the various platforms -
    also known as <a href="{{ pathto("reference/glossary") }}#term-micropython-port">ports</a>
    - that MicroPython runs on.
  </p>

  <p><strong>General documentation for MicroPython:</strong></p>

  <table class="contentstable"><tr>
    <td width="40%" style="padding-left:2em;">
      <p class="biglink">
        <a class="biglink" href="{{ pathto("library/index") }}">Library Reference</a><br/>
        <span class="linkdescr">MicroPython libraries and modules</span>
      </p>
      <p class="biglink">
        <a class="biglink" href="{{ pathto("genrst/index") }}">MicroPython Differences</a><br/>
        <span class="linkdescr">MicroPython operations which differ from CPython</span>
      </p>
    </td>
    <td width="40%" style="padding-left:2em;">
      <p class="biglink">
        <a class="biglink" href="{{ pathto("reference/index") }}">Language Reference</a><br/>
        <span class="linkdescr">information about MicroPython specific language features</span>
      </p>
      <p class="biglink">
        <a class="biglink" href="{{ pathto("license") }}">License</a><br/>
        <span class="linkdescr">MicroPython license information</span>
      </p>
    </td>
  </tr></table>

  <p><strong>References and tutorials for specific platforms:</strong></p>

  <table class="contentstable"><tr>
    <td width="40%" style="padding-left:2em;">
      <p class="biglink">
        <a class="biglink" href="{{ pathto("pyboard/quickref") }}">Quick reference for the pyboard</a><br/>
        <span class="linkdescr">pinout for the pyboard, snippets of useful code, and a tutorial</span>
      </p>
      <p class="biglink">
        <a class="biglink" href="{{ pathto("esp8266/quickref") }}">Quick reference for the ESP8266</a><br/>
        <span class="linkdescr">pinout for ESP8266-based boards, snippets of useful code, and a tutorial</span>
      </p>
      <p class="biglink">
        <a class="biglink" href="{{ pathto("esp32/quickref") }}">Quick reference for the ESP32</a><br/>
        <span class="linkdescr">pinout for ESP32-based boards, snippets of useful code, and a tutorial</span>
      </p>
      <p class="biglink">
        <a class="biglink" href="{{ pathto("wipy/quickref") }}">Quick reference for the WiPy/CC3200</a><br/>
        <span class="linkdescr">pinout for the WiPy/CC3200, snippets of useful code, and a tutorial</span>
      </p>
    </td>
  </tr></table>

  <p><strong>Indices and tables:</strong></p>

  <table class="contentstable"><tr>
    <td width="40%" style="padding-left:2em;">
      <p class="biglink">
        <a class="biglink" href="{{ pathto("py-modindex") }}">Module index</a><br/>
        <span class="linkdescr">quick access to all modules</span>
      </p>
      <p class="biglink">
        <a class="biglink" href="{{ pathto("genindex") }}">Full index</a><br/>
        <span class="linkdescr">all functions, classes, constants</span>
      </p>
    </td>
    <td width="40%" style="padding-left:2em;">
      <p class="biglink">
        <a class="biglink" href="{{ pathto("reference/glossary") }}">Glossary</a><br/>
        <span class="linkdescr">MicroPython terms explained</span>
      </p>
      <p class="biglink">
        <a class="biglink" href="{{ pathto("index") }}">Table of contents</a><br/>
        <span class="linkdescr">a list of all sections and subsections</span>
      </p>
    </td></tr>
  </table>

  <p><strong>External links:</strong></p>

  <table class="contentstable"><tr>
    <td width="40%" style="padding-left:2em;">
      <p class="biglink">
      <a class="biglink" href="http://micropython.org">MicroPython homepage</a><br/>
        <span class="linkdescr">the official MicroPython site</span>
      </p>
      <p class="biglink">
        <a class="biglink" href="http://forum.micropython.org">MicroPython forum</a><br/>
        <span class="linkdescr">community discussion for all things related to MicroPython</span>
      </p>
    </td>
    <td width="40%" style="padding-left:2em;">
      <p class="biglink">
        <a class="biglink" href="https://github.com/micropython">MicroPython on GitHub</a><br/>
        <span class="linkdescr">contribute to the source code on GitHub</span>
      </p>
    </td>
  </tr></table>

{% endblock %}
