Method _styles_part

src/docx/parts/document.py:157–169

Instance of |StylesPart| for this document. Creates an empty styles part if one is not present.

(self)

    @property
    def _styles_part(self) -> StylesPart:
        """Instance of |StylesPart| for this document.

        Creates an empty styles part if one is not present.
        """
        try:
            return cast(StylesPart, self.part_related_by(RT.STYLES))
        except KeyError:
            package = self.package
            assert package is not None
            styles_part = StylesPart.default(package)
            self.relate_to(styles_part, RT.STYLES)
            return styles_part