[issue36045] builtins.help function is not much help with async functions

Change by Andrew Svetlov : -- resolution: -> fixed stage: patch review -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue36045] builtins.help function is not much help with async functions

miss-islington added the comment: New changeset 2a37f8f55b543589cc77a67b5cd17cbd9d0311c9 by Miss Islington (bot) (Dan Rose) in branch 'master': bpo-36045: builtins.help() now prefixes `async` for async functions (GH-12010) https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/2a37f8f55b543589cc77a67b5cd17

[issue36045] builtins.help function is not much help with async functions

Change by Roundup Robot : -- keywords: +patch pull_requests: +12041 stage: needs patch -> patch review ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Py

[issue36045] builtins.help function is not much help with async functions

Dan Rose added the comment: Note to future self: whatever solution should also play nice with functools.partial -- ___ Python tracker ___

[issue36045] builtins.help function is not much help with async functions

Dan Rose added the comment: Thanks for the suggestion, Raymond. I was toying with the idea of a PR, but wasn’t sure what the resolution should be, and it’s a rather subtle decision for my first contribution. It seems to me that this might be an oversight in PEP-0484, and the purest resolutio

[issue36045] builtins.help function is not much help with async functions

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[issue36045] builtins.help function is not much help with async functions

Raymond Hettinger added the comment: This would be a reasonable addition to help(). Would you like to make a PR? An "async def" can be detected with inspect.iscoroutinefunction(the_answer2). -- keywords: +easy nosy: +rhettinger stage: -> needs patch type: -> enhancement versions: +P

[issue36045] builtins.help function is not much help with async functions

Change by Dan Rose : -- title: Help function is not much help with async functions -> builtins.help function is not much help with async functions ___ Python tracker ___ _