From 98f8e800dd9a07e896ef2d9f0ce6f3caebf632f4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mikkel Munch Mortensen <3xm@detfalskested.dk>
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2017 15:12:41 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] [1.11.x] Fixed #27963 -- Removed unneeded docstring example
 in contributing docs.

Backport of 1e93210f1f622b692dd65e861f0793ac61552d28 from master
---
 docs/internals/contributing/writing-code/coding-style.txt | 8 +-------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/internals/contributing/writing-code/coding-style.txt b/docs/internals/contributing/writing-code/coding-style.txt
index fe0a21c5a57..189e7c74261 100644
--- a/docs/internals/contributing/writing-code/coding-style.txt
+++ b/docs/internals/contributing/writing-code/coding-style.txt
@@ -39,13 +39,7 @@ Python style
 * Use ``InitialCaps`` for class names (or for factory functions that
   return classes).
 
-* In docstrings, follow :pep:`257`. For example::
-
-      def foo():
-          """
-          Calculate something and return the result.
-          """
-          ...
+* In docstrings, follow the style of existing docstrings and :pep:`257`.
 
 * In tests, use :meth:`~django.test.SimpleTestCase.assertRaisesMessage` instead
   of :meth:`~unittest.TestCase.assertRaises` so you can check the exception