Replace remaining uses of shorthand codeblock syntax, add CI check

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ jobs:
       - name: Style checks via pre-commit
         uses: pre-commit/[email protected]
 
+      - name: Custom RST checks (check-rst.sh)
+        run: |
+          bash ./_tools/check-rst.sh
+
       - name: Get Python version
         id: pythonv
         run: |

_tools/check-rst.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+set -uo pipefail
+
+output=$(grep -r -P '^(?!\s*\.\.).*\S::$' --include='*.rst' --exclude='docs_writing_guidelines.rst' .)
+if [[ -n $output ]]; then
+  echo 'The shorthand codeblock syntax (trailing `::`) is not allowed.'
+  echo "$output"
+  exit 1
+fi

contributing/development/code_style_guidelines.rst

@@ -73,8 +73,8 @@ To set up:
 
 ::
 
-  pip install pre-commit
-  pre-commit install
+    pip install pre-commit
+    pre-commit install
 
 
 You can also run the hook manually with ``pre-commit run``.

contributing/development/compiling/compiling_for_linuxbsd.rst

@@ -314,12 +314,15 @@ And then use the ``--headless`` command line argument:
     ./bin/godot.linuxbsd.editor.x86_64 --headless
 
 To compile a debug *server* build which can be used with
-:ref:`remote debugging tools <doc_command_line_tutorial>`, use::
+:ref:`remote debugging tools <doc_command_line_tutorial>`, use:
+
+::
 
     scons platform=linuxbsd target=template_debug
 
-To compile a *server* build which is optimized to run dedicated game servers,
-use::
+To compile a *server* build which is optimized to run dedicated game servers, use:
+
+::
 
     scons platform=linuxbsd target=template_release production=yes
 
@@ -363,7 +366,7 @@ must be copied to:
 
 and named like this (even for \*BSD which is seen as "Linux/X11" by Godot):
 
-::
+.. code:: text
 
     linux_debug.arm32
     linux_debug.arm64
@@ -450,7 +453,7 @@ indicates to Clang the target architecture, and OS we want to build for.
 If all went well, you should now see a ``bin`` directory, and within it,
 a binary similar to the following:
 
-::
+.. code:: text
 
     godot.linuxbsd.editor.rv64.llvm
 
@@ -487,7 +490,7 @@ link-time optimization, making the resulting binaries smaller and faster.
 
 If this error occurs:
 
-::
+.. code:: text
 
     /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -l:libatomic.a: No such file or directory
 
@@ -518,7 +521,9 @@ repositories, so you will have to install its binaries manually.
     PATH="$HOME/.local/share/mold/bin:$PATH"
 
 - Open a new terminal (or run ``source "$HOME/.bash_profile"``),
-  then use the following SCons command when compiling Godot::
+  then use the following SCons command when compiling Godot:
+
+  ::
 
     scons platform=linuxbsd linker=mold
 

contributing/development/compiling/compiling_for_macos.rst

@@ -53,11 +53,15 @@ Compiling
 
 Start a terminal, go to the root directory of the engine source code.
 
-To compile for Intel (x86-64) powered Macs, use::
+To compile for Intel (x86-64) powered Macs, use:
+
+::
 
     scons platform=macos arch=x86_64
 
-To compile for Apple Silicon (ARM64) powered Macs, use::
+To compile for Apple Silicon (ARM64) powered Macs, use:
+
+::
 
     scons platform=macos arch=arm64
 
@@ -102,7 +106,9 @@ run the above two commands and then use ``lipo`` to bundle them together:
     lipo -create bin/godot.macos.editor.x86_64 bin/godot.macos.editor.arm64 -output bin/godot.macos.editor.universal
 
 To create a ``.app`` bundle, you need to use the template located in ``misc/dist/macos_tools.app``. Typically, for an optimized
-editor binary built with ``dev_build=yes``::
+editor binary built with ``dev_build=yes``:
+
+::
 
     cp -r misc/dist/macos_tools.app ./bin/Godot.app
     mkdir -p bin/Godot.app/Contents/MacOS
@@ -116,7 +122,9 @@ editor binary built with ``dev_build=yes``::
     for the MoltenVK Vulkan portability library. By default, it will be linked
     statically from your installation of the Vulkan SDK for macOS.
     You can also choose to link it dynamically by passing ``use_volk=yes`` and
-    including the dynamic library in your ``.app`` bundle::
+    including the dynamic library in your ``.app`` bundle:
+
+    ::
 
         mkdir -p <Godot bundle name>.app/Contents/Frameworks
         cp <Vulkan SDK path>/macOS/lib/libMoltenVK.dylib <Godot bundle name>.app/Contents/Frameworks/libMoltenVK.dylib
@@ -138,12 +146,15 @@ And then use the ``--headless`` command line argument:
     ./bin/godot.macos.editor.x86_64 --headless
 
 To compile a debug *server* build which can be used with
-:ref:`remote debugging tools <doc_command_line_tutorial>`, use::
+:ref:`remote debugging tools <doc_command_line_tutorial>`, use:
+
+::
 
     scons platform=macos target=template_debug
 
-To compile a release *server* build which is optimized to run dedicated game servers,
-use::
+To compile a release *server* build which is optimized to run dedicated game servers, use:
+
+::
 
     scons platform=macos target=template_release production=yes
 
@@ -157,17 +168,21 @@ the editor: ``target=template_release`` (release template) and
 Official templates are *Universal 2* binaries which support both ARM64 and Intel
 x86_64 architectures.
 
-- To support ARM64 (Apple Silicon) + Intel x86_64::
+- To support ARM64 (Apple Silicon) + Intel x86_64:
 
-    scons platform=macos target=template_debug arch=arm64
-    scons platform=macos target=template_release arch=arm64
-    scons platform=macos target=template_debug arch=x86_64
-    scons platform=macos target=template_release arch=x86_64 generate_bundle=yes
+    ::
 
-- To support ARM64 (Apple Silicon) only (smaller file size, but less compatible with older hardware)::
+        scons platform=macos target=template_debug arch=arm64
+        scons platform=macos target=template_release arch=arm64
+        scons platform=macos target=template_debug arch=x86_64
+        scons platform=macos target=template_release arch=x86_64 generate_bundle=yes
 
-    scons platform=macos target=template_debug arch=arm64
-    scons platform=macos target=template_release arch=arm64 generate_bundle=yes
+- To support ARM64 (Apple Silicon) only (smaller file size, but less compatible with older hardware):
+
+    ::
+
+        scons platform=macos target=template_debug arch=arm64
+        scons platform=macos target=template_release arch=arm64 generate_bundle=yes
 
 To create a ``.app`` bundle like in the official builds, you need to use the
 template located in ``misc/dist/macos_template.app``. This process can be automated by using
@@ -181,7 +196,9 @@ a *Universal 2* binary from two separate ARM64 and x86_64 binaries (if both were
     library. By default, it will be linked statically from your installation of
     the Vulkan SDK for macOS. You can also choose to link it dynamically by
     passing ``use_volk=yes`` and including the dynamic library in your ``.app``
-    bundle::
+    bundle:
+
+    ::
 
         mkdir -p macos_template.app/Contents/Frameworks
         cp <Vulkan SDK path>/macOS/libs/libMoltenVK.dylib macos_template.app/Contents/Frameworks/libMoltenVK.dylib
@@ -206,8 +223,9 @@ Windows using the Windows Subsystem for Linux). For that, you'll need to install
 as a target. First, follow the instructions to install it:
 
 Clone the `OSXCross repository <https://github.com/tpoechtrager/osxcross>`__
-somewhere on your machine (or download a ZIP file and extract it somewhere),
-e.g.::
+somewhere on your machine (or download a ZIP file and extract it somewhere), e.g.:
+
+::
 
     git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/tpoechtrager/osxcross.git "$HOME/osxcross"
 
@@ -218,7 +236,9 @@ e.g.::
 
 After that, you will need to define the ``OSXCROSS_ROOT`` as the path to
 the OSXCross installation (the same place where you cloned the
-repository/extracted the zip), e.g.::
+repository/extracted the zip), e.g.:
+
+::
 
     export OSXCROSS_ROOT="$HOME/osxcross"
 
@@ -228,7 +248,9 @@ Now you can compile with SCons like you normally would:
 
     scons platform=macos
 
-If you have an OSXCross SDK version different from the one expected by the SCons buildsystem, you can specify a custom one with the ``osxcross_sdk`` argument::
+If you have an OSXCross SDK version different from the one expected by the SCons buildsystem, you can specify a custom one with the ``osxcross_sdk`` argument:
+
+::
 
     scons platform=macos osxcross_sdk=darwin15
 
@@ -242,7 +264,7 @@ If you get a compilation error of this form early on, it's likely because
 the Xcode command line tools installation needs to be repaired after
 a macOS or Xcode update:
 
-::
+.. code:: text
 
     ./core/typedefs.h:45:10: fatal error: 'cstdint' file not found
     45 | #include <cstdint>

contributing/development/compiling/compiling_for_windows.rst

@@ -301,9 +301,11 @@ By default, Godot is built with dynamically linked ANGLE, you can use it by plac
 To compile Godot with statically linked ANGLE:
 
 - Download pre-built static libraries from `godot-angle-static library <https://github.com/godotengine/godot-angle-static/releases>`_, and unzip them.
-- When building Godot, add ``angle_libs={path}`` to tell SCons where to look for the ANGLE libraries::
+- When building Godot, add ``angle_libs={path}`` to tell SCons where to look for the ANGLE libraries:
 
-    scons platform=windows angle_libs=<...>
+    ::
+
+        scons platform=windows angle_libs=<...>
 
 .. note:: You can optionally build the godot-angle-static libraries yourself with
           the following steps:
@@ -414,7 +416,9 @@ Where ``/path/to/mingw`` is the path containing the ``bin`` directory where
 
 To make sure you are doing things correctly, executing the following in
 the shell should result in a working compiler (the version output may
-differ based on your system)::
+differ based on your system):
+
+::
 
     ${MINGW_PREFIX}/bin/x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc --version
     # x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc (GCC) 13.2.0
@@ -432,15 +436,18 @@ Cross-compiling from some Ubuntu versions may lead to
 `this bug <https://github.com/godotengine/godot/issues/9258>`_,
 due to a default configuration lacking support for POSIX threading.
 
-You can change that configuration following those instructions,
-for 64-bit::
+You can change that configuration following those instructions, for 64-bit:
+
+::
 
     sudo update-alternatives --config x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc
     <choose x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc-posix from the list>
     sudo update-alternatives --config x86_64-w64-mingw32-g++
     <choose x86_64-w64-mingw32-g++-posix from the list>
 
-And for 32-bit::
+And for 32-bit:
+
+::
 
     sudo update-alternatives --config i686-w64-mingw32-gcc
     <choose i686-w64-mingw32-gcc-posix from the list>

contributing/development/compiling/compiling_with_dotnet.rst

@@ -64,7 +64,9 @@ Building the managed libraries
 ------------------------------
 
 Once you have generated the .NET glue, you can build the managed libraries with
-the ``build_assemblies.py`` script::
+the ``build_assemblies.py`` script:
+
+::
 
     ./modules/mono/build_scripts/build_assemblies.py --godot-output-dir=./bin
 

contributing/development/compiling/getting_source.rst

@@ -40,7 +40,9 @@ and click on the link for the release you want.
 You can then download and extract the source from the download link on the page.
 
 With ``git``, you can also clone a stable release by specifying its branch or tag
-after the ``--branch`` (or just ``-b``) argument::
+after the ``--branch`` (or just ``-b``) argument:
+
+::
 
     # Clone the continuously maintained stable branch (`4.4` as of writing).
     git clone https://github.com/godotengine/godot.git -b 4.4

contributing/development/compiling/introduction_to_the_buildsystem.rst

@@ -54,7 +54,9 @@ compilation). If the system has 4 CPU threads or fewer, it will use all threads
 If you want to adjust how many CPU threads SCons will use, use the ``-j<threads>``
 parameter to specify how many threads will be used for the build.
 
-Example for using 12 threads::
+Example for using 12 threads:
+
+::
 
     scons -j12
 
@@ -70,7 +72,9 @@ SCons is invoked by just calling ``scons``. If no platform is specified,
 SCons will detect the target platform automatically based on the host platform.
 It will then start building for the target platform right away.
 
-To list the available target platforms, use ``scons platform=list``::
+To list the available target platforms, use ``scons platform=list``:
+
+.. code:: text
 
     scons platform=list
     scons: Reading SConscript files ...

contributing/documentation/editor_and_docs_localization.rst

@@ -217,13 +217,15 @@ The editor translations originate from C++ strings, and may use:
   placed in your translation where necessary for it to be meaningful after
   substitution. You may need to refer to the source string location to
   understand what kind of content will be substituted if it's not clear from the
-  sentence. Example (``%s``  will be substituted with a file name or path)::
+  sentence. Example (``%s``  will be substituted with a file name or path):
 
-    # PO file:
-    "There is no '%s' file."
+    ::
 
-    # Weblate:
-    There is no '%s' file.
+        # PO file:
+        "There is no '%s' file."
+
+        # Weblate:
+        There is no '%s' file.
 
 - **C escape characters** such as ``\n`` (line break) or ``\t`` (tabulation). In
   the Weblate editor, the ``\n`` characters are replaced by ``↵`` (return) and
@@ -231,15 +233,17 @@ The editor translations originate from C++ strings, and may use:
   breaks in the same way as the original English string (Weblate will issue a
   warning if you don't). Line breaks might sometimes be used for vertical
   spacing, or manual wrapping of long lines which would otherwise be too long
-  especially in the editor translation). Example::
+  especially in the editor translation). Example:
+
+    ::
 
-    # PO file:
-    "Scene '%s' is currently being edited.\n"
-    "Changes will only take effect when reloaded."
+        # PO file:
+        "Scene '%s' is currently being edited.\n"
+        "Changes will only take effect when reloaded."
 
-    # Weblate:
-    Scene '%s' is currently being edited.↵
-    Changes will only take effect when reloaded.
+        # Weblate:
+        Scene '%s' is currently being edited.↵
+        Changes will only take effect when reloaded.
 
 .. note::
   Only logical order of the characters matters, in the right-to-left text, format
@@ -307,7 +311,9 @@ Some of the tags used are from the original BBCode (e.g. ``[b]Bold[/b]`` and
 ``[i]Italics[/i]``), while others are Godot-specific and used for advanced
 features such as inline code (e.g. ``[code]true[/code]``), linking to another
 class (e.g. ``[Node2D]``) or to a property in a given class (e.g.
-``[member Node2D.position]``), or for multiline code blocks. Example::
+``[member Node2D.position]``), or for multiline code blocks. Example:
+
+::
 
     Returns a color according to the standardized [code]name[/code] with [code]alpha[/code] ranging from 0 to 1.
     [codeblock]

tutorials/assets_pipeline/importing_3d_scenes/import_configuration.rst

@@ -450,14 +450,18 @@ match, with support for ``?`` and ``*`` wildcards (using
 
 The script must start with an animation filter statement (as denoted by the line
 beginning with an ``@``). For example, if we would like to apply filters to all
-imported animations which have a name ending in ``"_Loop"``::
+imported animations which have a name ending in ``"_Loop"``:
+
+.. code:: text
 
     @+*_Loop
 
 Similarly, additional patterns can be added to the same line, separated by
 commas. Here is a modified example to additionally *include* all animations with
 names that begin with ``"Arm_Left"``, but also *exclude* all animations which
-have names ending in ``"Attack"``::
+have names ending in ``"Attack"``:
+
+.. code:: text
 
     @+*_Loop, +Arm_Left*, -*Attack
 

tutorials/export/exporting_for_dedicated_servers.rst

@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 Exporting for dedicated servers
 ===============================
 
+.. highlight:: none
+
 If you want to run a dedicated server for your project on a machine that doesn't
 have a GPU or display server available, you'll need to run Godot with the ``headless``
 display server and ``Dummy`` :ref:`audio driver <class_ProjectSettings_property_audio/driver/driver>`.
@@ -129,8 +131,6 @@ use **Keep** for that particular image.
 With the above options used, a PCK for the client (which exports all resources
 normally) will look as follows:
 
-.. highlight:: none
-
 ::
 
     .
@@ -159,8 +159,6 @@ normally) will look as follows:
 
 The PCK's file structure for the server will look as follows:
 
-.. highlight:: none
-
 ::
 
     .

tutorials/networking/websocket.rst

@@ -99,9 +99,7 @@ This example will show you how to create a WebSocket connection to a remote serv
 
 This will print something similar to:
 
-.. highlight:: none
-
-::
+.. code:: text
 
     Connecting to wss://echo.websocket.org...
     < Got text data from server: Request served by 7811941c69e658
@@ -113,8 +111,6 @@ Minimal server example
 
 This example will show you how to create a WebSocket server that listens for remote connections, and how to send and receive data.
 
-.. highlight:: gdscript
-
 ::
 
     extends Node
@@ -178,9 +174,7 @@ This example will show you how to create a WebSocket server that listens for rem
 
 When a client connects, this will print something similar to this:
 
-.. highlight:: none
-
-::
+.. code:: text
 
     Server started.
     + Peer 2 connected.

tutorials/physics/physics_introduction.rst

@@ -202,7 +202,9 @@ or ``set_collision_mask_value(layer_number, value)`` on any given :ref:`Collisio
     collider.set_collision_mask_value(3, true)
     collider.set_collision_mask_value(4, true)
 
-Export annotations can be used to export bitmasks in the editor with a user-friendly GUI::
+Export annotations can be used to export bitmasks in the editor with a user-friendly GUI:
+
+::
 
     @export_flags_2d_physics var layers_2d_physics
 

tutorials/platform/android/android_plugin.rst

@@ -72,25 +72,31 @@ To provide further understanding, here is a break-down of the steps used to crea
 
 1. Create an Android library module using `these instructions <https://developer.android.com/studio/projects/android-library>`_
 
-2. Add the Godot Android library as a dependency by updating the module's ``gradle`` `build file <https://github.com/m4gr3d/Godot-Android-Plugin-Template/blob/main/plugin/build.gradle.kts#L42>`_::
+2. Add the Godot Android library as a dependency by updating the module's ``gradle`` `build file <https://github.com/m4gr3d/Godot-Android-Plugin-Template/blob/main/plugin/build.gradle.kts#L42>`_:
 
-      dependencies {
-          implementation("org.godotengine:godot:4.2.0.stable")
-      }
+    .. code:: text
+
+        dependencies {
+            implementation("org.godotengine:godot:4.2.0.stable")
+        }
 
   The Godot Android library is `hosted on MavenCentral <https://central.sonatype.com/artifact/org.godotengine/godot>`_, and updated for each release.
 
 3. Create `GodotAndroidPlugin <https://github.com/m4gr3d/Godot-Android-Plugin-Template/blob/a01286b4cb459133bf07b11dfabdfd3980268797/plugin/src/main/java/org/godotengine/plugin/android/template/GodotAndroidPlugin.kt#L10>`_, an init class for the plugin extending `GodotPlugin <https://github.com/godotengine/godot/blob/0a7f75ec7b465604b6496c8f5f1d638aed250d6d/platform/android/java/lib/src/org/godotengine/godot/plugin/GodotPlugin.java#L80>`_.
 
-    - If the plugin exposes Kotlin or Java methods to be called from GDScript, they must be annotated with `@UsedByGodot <https://github.com/godotengine/godot/blob/0a7f75ec7b465604b6496c8f5f1d638aed250d6d/platform/android/java/lib/src/org/godotengine/godot/plugin/UsedByGodot.java#L45>`_. The name called from GDScript **must match the method name exactly**. There is **no** coercing ``snake_case`` to ``camelCase``. For example, from GDScript::
+    - If the plugin exposes Kotlin or Java methods to be called from GDScript, they must be annotated with `@UsedByGodot <https://github.com/godotengine/godot/blob/0a7f75ec7b465604b6496c8f5f1d638aed250d6d/platform/android/java/lib/src/org/godotengine/godot/plugin/UsedByGodot.java#L45>`_. The name called from GDScript **must match the method name exactly**. There is **no** coercing ``snake_case`` to ``camelCase``. For example, from GDScript:
+
+        ::
 
-          if Engine.has_singleton("MyPlugin"):
-              var singleton = Engine.get_singleton("MyPlugin")
-              print(singleton.myPluginFunction("World"))
+            if Engine.has_singleton("MyPlugin"):
+                var singleton = Engine.get_singleton("MyPlugin")
+                print(singleton.myPluginFunction("World"))
 
     - If the plugin uses `signals <https://docs.godotengine.org/en/stable/getting_started/step_by_step/signals.html>`_, the init class must return the set of signals used by overriding `GodotPlugin::getPluginSignals() <https://github.com/godotengine/godot/blob/fa3428ff25bc577d2a3433090478a6d615567056/platform/android/java/lib/src/org/godotengine/godot/plugin/GodotPlugin.java#L302>`_. To emit signals, the plugin can use the `GodotPlugin::emitSignal(...) method <https://github.com/godotengine/godot/blob/0a7f75ec7b465604b6496c8f5f1d638aed250d6d/platform/android/java/lib/src/org/godotengine/godot/plugin/GodotPlugin.java#L317>`_.
 
-4. Update the plugin ``AndroidManifest.xml`` `file <https://github.com/m4gr3d/Godot-Android-Plugin-Template/blob/main/plugin/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml>`_ with the following meta-data::
+4. Update the plugin ``AndroidManifest.xml`` `file <https://github.com/m4gr3d/Godot-Android-Plugin-Template/blob/main/plugin/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml>`_ with the following meta-data:
+
+    .. code-block:: xml
 
         <meta-data
             android:name="org.godotengine.plugin.v2.[PluginName]"

tutorials/platform/ios/ios_plugin.rst

@@ -22,7 +22,9 @@ An iOS plugin requires a ``.gdip`` configuration file, a binary file which can b
 
 .. image:: img/ios_export_preset_plugins_section.png
 
-When a plugin is active, you can access it in your code using ``Engine.get_singleton()``::
+When a plugin is active, you can access it in your code using ``Engine.get_singleton()``:
+
+::
 
     if Engine.has_singleton("MyPlugin"):
         var singleton = Engine.get_singleton("MyPlugin")

tutorials/scripting/evaluating_expressions.rst

@@ -22,7 +22,9 @@ An expression can be:
 Basic usage
 -----------
 
-To evaluate a mathematical expression, use::
+To evaluate a mathematical expression, use:
+
+::
 
     var expression = Expression.new()
     expression.parse("20 + 10*2 - 5/2.0")
@@ -62,7 +64,9 @@ applies. Use parentheses to override the order of operations if needed.
 All the Variant types supported in Godot can be used: integers, floating-point
 numbers, strings, arrays, dictionaries, colors, vectors, …
 
-Arrays and dictionaries can be indexed like in GDScript::
+Arrays and dictionaries can be indexed like in GDScript:
+
+::
 
     # Returns 1.
     [1, 2][0]

tutorials/scripting/gdscript/gdscript_basics.rst

@@ -885,7 +885,9 @@ native or user class, or enum. Nested array types (like ``Array[Array[int]]``) a
     even if the type is a subtype of the required type.
 
     If you want to *convert* a typed array, you can create a new array and use the
-    :ref:`Array.assign() <class_Array_method_assign>` method::
+    :ref:`Array.assign() <class_Array_method_assign>` method:
+
+    ::
 
         var a: Array[Node2D] = [Node2D.new()]
 
@@ -1257,7 +1259,9 @@ annotation if static variables don't store important data and can be reset.
     Currently, due to a bug, scripts are never freed, even if ``@static_unload`` annotation is used.
 
 Note that ``@static_unload`` applies to the entire script (including inner classes)
-and must be placed at the top of the script, before ``class_name`` and ``extends``::
+and must be placed at the top of the script, before ``class_name`` and ``extends``:
+
+::
 
     @static_unload
     class_name MyNode
@@ -1433,7 +1437,9 @@ If a function argument has a default value, it's possible to infer the type:
         pass
 
 The return type of the function can be specified after the arguments list using
-the arrow token (``->``)::
+the arrow token (``->``):
+
+::
 
     func my_int_function() -> int:
         return 0
@@ -1495,11 +1501,15 @@ This can be useful to create callables to pass around without polluting the clas
     var lambda = func (x):
         print(x)
 
-To call the created lambda you can use the :ref:`call() <class_Callable_method_call>` method::
+To call the created lambda you can use the :ref:`call() <class_Callable_method_call>` method:
+
+::
 
     lambda.call(42) # Prints `42`.
 
-Lambda functions can be named for debugging purposes (the name is displayed in the Debugger)::
+Lambda functions can be named for debugging purposes (the name is displayed in the Debugger):
+
+::
 
     var lambda = func my_lambda(x):
         print(x)
@@ -1512,7 +1522,9 @@ You can specify type hints for lambda functions in the same way as for regular o
         print(x)
 
 Note that if you want to return a value from a lambda function, an explicit ``return``
-is required (you can't omit ``return``)::
+is required (you can't omit ``return``):
+
+::
 
     var lambda = func (x): return x ** 2
     print(lambda.call(2)) # Prints `4`.
@@ -1897,7 +1909,9 @@ If a pattern matches, the first corresponding block will be executed. After that
 The following pattern types are available:
 
 - Literal pattern
-    Matches a `literal <Literals_>`_::
+    Matches a `literal <Literals_>`_:
+
+    ::
 
         match x:
             1:
@@ -1908,7 +1922,9 @@ The following pattern types are available:
                 print("Oh snap! It's a string!")
 
 - Expression pattern
-    Matches a constant expression, an identifier, or an attribute access (``A.B``)::
+    Matches a constant expression, an identifier, or an attribute access (``A.B``):
+
+    ::
 
         match typeof(x):
             TYPE_FLOAT:
@@ -2015,7 +2031,9 @@ Unlike a pattern, a pattern guard can be an arbitrary expression.
 
 Only one branch can be executed per ``match``. Once a branch is chosen, the rest are not checked.
 If you want to use the same pattern for multiple branches or to prevent choosing a branch with too general pattern,
-you can specify a pattern guard after the list of patterns with the ``when`` keyword::
+you can specify a pattern guard after the list of patterns with the ``when`` keyword:
+
+::
 
     match point:
         [0, 0]:
@@ -2043,7 +2061,9 @@ Classes
 
 By default, all script files are unnamed classes. In this case, you can only
 reference them using the file's path, using either a relative or an absolute
-path. For example, if you name a script file ``character.gd``::
+path. For example, if you name a script file ``character.gd``:
+
+::
 
    # Inherit from 'character.gd'.
 
@@ -2232,7 +2252,9 @@ A class (stored as a file) can inherit from:
 
 Multiple inheritance is not allowed.
 
-Inheritance uses the ``extends`` keyword::
+Inheritance uses the ``extends`` keyword:
+
+::
 
     # Inherit/extend a globally available class.
     extends SomeClass
@@ -2263,13 +2285,17 @@ the ``is`` keyword can be used:
         entity.apply_damage()
 
 To call a function in a *super class* (i.e. one ``extend``-ed in your current
-class), use the ``super`` keyword::
+class), use the ``super`` keyword:
+
+::
 
     super(args)
 
 This is especially useful because functions in extending classes replace
 functions with the same name in their super classes. If you still want to
-call them, you can use ``super``::
+call them, you can use ``super``:
+
+::
 
     func some_func(x):
         super(x) # Calls the same function on the super class.
@@ -2352,12 +2378,14 @@ There are a few things to keep in mind here:
    in to ``idle.gd``.
 4. If ``idle.gd``'s ``_init`` constructor takes 0 arguments, it still needs to pass some value
    to the ``state.gd`` base class, even if it does nothing. This brings us to the fact that you
-   can pass expressions to the base constructor as well, not just variables, e.g.::
+   can pass expressions to the base constructor as well, not just variables, e.g.:
 
-    # idle.gd
+   ::
 
-    func _init():
-        super(5)
+   # idle.gd
+
+   func _init():
+       super(5)
 
 Static constructor
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
@@ -2445,7 +2473,9 @@ For this, GDScript provides a special syntax to define properties using the ``se
 keywords after a variable declaration. Then you can define a code block that will be executed
 when the variable is accessed or assigned.
 
-Example::
+Example:
+
+::
 
     var milliseconds: int = 0
     var seconds: int:
@@ -2465,7 +2495,9 @@ Alternative syntax
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
 Also there is another notation to use existing class functions if you want to split the code from the variable declaration
-or you need to reuse the code across multiple properties (but you can't distinguish which property the setter/getter is being called for)::
+or you need to reuse the code across multiple properties (but you can't distinguish which property the setter/getter is being called for):
+
+::
 
     var my_prop:
         get = get_my_prop, set = set_my_prop
@@ -2654,7 +2686,9 @@ interface separate from the player in our scene tree.
 In our ``character.gd`` script, we define a ``health_changed`` signal and emit
 it with :ref:`Signal.emit() <class_Signal_method_emit>`, and from
 a ``Game`` node higher up our scene tree, we connect it to the ``Lifebar`` using
-the :ref:`Signal.connect() <class_Signal_method_connect>` method::
+the :ref:`Signal.connect() <class_Signal_method_connect>` method:
+
+::
 
     # character.gd
 
@@ -2707,8 +2741,9 @@ node in this case.
 This allows the ``Lifebar`` to react to health changes without coupling it to
 the ``Character`` node.
 
-You can write optional argument names in parentheses after the signal's
-definition::
+You can write optional argument names in parentheses after the signal's definition:
+
+::
 
     # Defining a signal that forwards two arguments.
     signal health_changed(old_value, new_value)
@@ -2849,7 +2884,8 @@ depending on whether the project is run in a debug build.
 When running a project from the editor, the project will be paused if an
 assertion error occurs.
 
-You can optionally pass a custom error message to be shown if the assertion
-fails::
+You can optionally pass a custom error message to be shown if the assertion fails:
+
+::
 
     assert(enemy_power < 256, "Enemy is too powerful!")

tutorials/scripting/gdscript/gdscript_styleguide.rst

@@ -669,7 +669,9 @@ File names
 ~~~~~~~~~~
 
 Use snake_case for file names. For named classes, convert the PascalCase class
-name to snake_case::
+name to snake_case:
+
+::
 
     # This file should be saved as `weapon.gd`.
     class_name Weapon

tutorials/scripting/gdscript/static_typing.rst

@@ -192,7 +192,9 @@ more specific (**subtype**) than the parent method.
 **Contravariance:** When you inherit a method, you can specify a parameter type
 that is less specific (**supertype**) than the parent method.
 
-Example::
+Example:
+
+::
 
     class_name Parent
 
@@ -293,7 +295,9 @@ and not your ``PlayerController`` on the ``_on_body_entered`` callback.
 
 You can check if this ``PhysicsBody2D`` is your ``Player`` with the ``as`` keyword,
 and using the colon ``:`` again to force the variable to use this type.
-This forces the variable to stick to the ``PlayerController`` type::
+This forces the variable to stick to the ``PlayerController`` type:
+
+::
 
     func _on_body_entered(body: PhysicsBody2D) -> void:
         var player := body as PlayerController
@@ -312,7 +316,9 @@ get full autocompletion on the player variable thanks to that cast.
     The ``as`` keyword silently casts the variable to ``null`` in case of a type
     mismatch at runtime, without an error/warning. While this may be convenient
     in some cases, it can also lead to bugs. Use the ``as`` keyword only if this
-    behavior is intended. A safer alternative is to use the ``is`` keyword::
+    behavior is intended. A safer alternative is to use the ``is`` keyword:
+
+    ::
 
         if not (body is PlayerController):
             push_error("Bug: body is not PlayerController.")
@@ -323,12 +329,16 @@ get full autocompletion on the player variable thanks to that cast.
 
         player.damage()
 
-    You can also simplify the code by using the ``is not`` operator::
+    You can also simplify the code by using the ``is not`` operator:
+
+    ::
 
         if body is not PlayerController:
             push_error("Bug: body is not PlayerController")
 
-    Alternatively, you can use the ``assert()`` statement::
+    Alternatively, you can use the ``assert()`` statement:
+
+    ::
 
         assert(body is PlayerController, "Bug: body is not PlayerController.")
 

tutorials/shaders/introduction_to_shaders.rst

@@ -23,20 +23,22 @@ working with shaders, you need to code and think differently from other
 programming languages.
 
 Suppose you want to update all the pixels in a texture to a given color. In
-GDScript, your code would use ``for`` loops::
+GDScript, your code would use ``for`` loops:
 
-  for x in range(width):
-    for y in range(height):
-      set_color(x, y, some_color)
+::
+
+    for x in range(width):
+        for y in range(height):
+            set_color(x, y, some_color)
 
 Your code is already part of a loop in a shader, so the corresponding code would
 look like this.
 
 .. code-block:: glsl
 
-  void fragment() {
-    COLOR = some_color;
-  }
+    void fragment() {
+        COLOR = some_color;
+    }
 
 .. note::
 

tutorials/shaders/shader_reference/shader_functions.rst

@@ -1670,8 +1670,9 @@ float **dot**\ (\ |vec_type| a, |vec_type| b) :ref:`🔗<shader_func_dot>`
 
 vec3 **cross**\ (\ vec3 a, vec3 b) :ref:`🔗<shader_func_cross>`
 
-    Returns the cross product of two vectors.
-    i.e.::
+    Returns the cross product of two vectors. i.e.:
+
+    .. code-block:: glsl
 
         vec2( a.y * b.z - b.y * a.z,
               a.z * b.x - b.z * a.x,
@@ -1755,7 +1756,7 @@ vec3 **refract**\ (\ vec3 I, vec3 N, float eta) :ref:`🔗<shader_func_refract>`
 
     ``R`` is calculated as:
 
-    ::
+    .. code-block:: glsl
 
         k = 1.0 - eta * eta * (1.0 - dot(N, I) * dot(N, I));
         if (k < 0.0)