belinda thom wrote: > Pierre, > > Thanks for the reply. > > > Some context: the type of introspection I'm often wishing I could do > > in a single, easy command usually has to do w/getting to know the > > software better. > > dir? > obj.__doc__ ? > > When I try the latter recommendation above w/numpy arrays, I get: > > In [1]: import numpy as N > > In [2]: a = N.array([1,2,3]) > > In [3]: a.__doc__? > Type: NoneType > Base Class: <type 'NoneType'> > String Form: None > Namespace: Interactive > Docstring: > <no docstring> > > > Did you have something else in mind?
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