Put docstring inside the function.

load_proxies.py

@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ import time
 from collections import namedtuple
 from colorama import Fore, Style
 
+
+def load_proxies_from_csv(path_to_list):
     """
     A function which loads proxies from a .csv file, to a list.
 
@@ -11,9 +13,6 @@ Inputs: path to .csv file which contains proxies, described by fields: 'ip', 'po
 
     Outputs: list containing proxies stored in named tuples.
     """
-
-
-def load_proxies_from_csv(path_to_list):
     Proxy = namedtuple('Proxy', ['ip', 'port', 'protocol'])
 
     with open(path_to_list, 'r') as csv_file:
@@ -23,6 +22,8 @@ def load_proxies_from_csv(path_to_list):
     return proxies
 
 
+
+def check_proxy(proxy_ip, proxy_port, protocol):
     """
     A function which test the proxy by attempting
     to make a request to the designated website.
@@ -30,9 +31,6 @@ to make a request to the designated website.
     We use 'wikipedia.org' as a test, since we can test the proxy anonymity
     by check if the returning 'X-Client-IP' header matches the proxy ip.
     """
-
-
-def check_proxy(proxy_ip, proxy_port, protocol):
     full_proxy = f'{protocol}://{proxy_ip}:{proxy_port}'
     proxies = {'http': full_proxy, 'https': full_proxy}
     try:
@@ -46,6 +44,11 @@ def check_proxy(proxy_ip, proxy_port, protocol):
         return False
 
 
+
+from colorama import Fore, Style
+
+
+def check_proxy_list(proxy_list, max_proxies=None):
     """
     A function which takes in one mandatory argument -> a proxy list in
     the format returned by the function 'load_proxies_from_csv'.
@@ -59,11 +62,6 @@ but are sending successive requests each separated by at least 1 sec.
 
     Outputs: list containing proxies stored in named tuples.
     """
-
-
-from colorama import Fore, Style
-
-def check_proxy_list(proxy_list, max_proxies=None):
     print((Style.BRIGHT + Fore.GREEN + "[" +
            Fore.YELLOW + "*" +
            Fore.GREEN + "] Started checking proxies."))