Re: [Tutor] python 3.4 documentation

2015-06-15 Thread Ben Finney
Alex Kleider writes: > >>> import csv > >>> help('csv') > ...and documentation of the modules appears in the pager! Yes. This is positive reinforcement for writing meaningful, standardised docstrings for every code object (module, class, function): the docstring is automatically available for br

Re: [Tutor] python 3.4 documentation

2015-06-15 Thread Alex Kleider
On 2015-06-14 20:49, Steven D'Aprano wrote: The Python interactive interpreter comes with a powerful interactive help system. At the Python prompt, you can enter: help() help("keyword") # e.g. "raise" help(any_object) to get help and documentation. Thank you for this tip. I sort of was

Re: [Tutor] python 3.4 documentation

2015-06-15 Thread Laura Creighton
In a message of Sun, 14 Jun 2015 19:59:00 -0700, Alex Kleider writes: >On 2015-06-14 17:13, Laura Creighton wrote: >> In a message of Sun, 14 Jun 2015 15:50:38 -0700, Alex Kleider writes: >>> On 2015-06-14 12:36, Hilton Fernandes wrote: Hello, Alex ! I believe that maybe in the page

Re: [Tutor] python 3.4 documentation

2015-06-14 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 11:56:15AM -0700, Alex Kleider wrote: > I'm using python 3.4 on an ubuntu 14.4 LTS OS and frequently find myself > 'off line'. The Python interactive interpreter comes with a powerful interactive help system. At the Python prompt, you can enter: help() help("keyword")

Re: [Tutor] python 3.4 documentation

2015-06-14 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 02:13:04AM +0200, Laura Creighton wrote: > In a message of Sun, 14 Jun 2015 15:50:38 -0700, Alex Kleider writes: > >On 2015-06-14 12:36, Hilton Fernandes wrote: > >> Hello, Alex ! > >> > >> I believe that maybe in the page > >> https://docs.python.org/3/download.html > > >

Re: [Tutor] python 3.4 documentation

2015-06-14 Thread Alex Kleider
On 2015-06-14 17:13, Laura Creighton wrote: In a message of Sun, 14 Jun 2015 15:50:38 -0700, Alex Kleider writes: On 2015-06-14 12:36, Hilton Fernandes wrote: Hello, Alex ! I believe that maybe in the page https://docs.python.org/3/download.html Thank you Hilton, Laura and Peter for pointing

Re: [Tutor] python 3.4 documentation

2015-06-14 Thread Laura Creighton
In a message of Sun, 14 Jun 2015 15:50:38 -0700, Alex Kleider writes: >On 2015-06-14 12:36, Hilton Fernandes wrote: >> Hello, Alex ! >> >> I believe that maybe in the page >> https://docs.python.org/3/download.html > >Thank you Hilton, Laura and Peter for pointing me in the right >direction. >Bei

Re: [Tutor] python 3.4 documentation

2015-06-14 Thread Alex Kleider
On 2015-06-14 12:36, Hilton Fernandes wrote: Hello, Alex ! I believe that maybe in the page https://docs.python.org/3/download.html Thank you Hilton, Laura and Peter for pointing me in the right direction. Being 'off line' will no longer be such a hardship.

Re: [Tutor] python 3.4 documentation

2015-06-14 Thread Laura Creighton
This is working for me https://docs.python.org/3.3/download.html Where do you find the broken link? That needs fixing. Laura ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinf

Re: [Tutor] python 3.4 documentation

2015-06-14 Thread Peter Otten
Alex Kleider wrote: > I'm using python 3.4 on an ubuntu 14.4 LTS OS and frequently find myself > 'off line'. > I'd like to download the standard library documentation to have at hand > on my hard drive. > I tried > prompt> wget -r https://docs.python.org/3/library/index.html > but links appear to

Re: [Tutor] python 3.4 documentation

2015-06-14 Thread Hilton Fernandes
Hello, Alex ! I believe that maybe in the page https://docs.python.org/3/download.html you will find what you're looking for. All the best, Hilton On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 3:56 PM, Alex Kleider wrote: > I'm using python 3.4 on an ubuntu 14.4 LTS OS and frequently find myself > 'off line'. > I'

[Tutor] python 3.4 documentation

2015-06-14 Thread Alex Kleider
I'm using python 3.4 on an ubuntu 14.4 LTS OS and frequently find myself 'off line'. I'd like to download the standard library documentation to have at hand on my hard drive. I tried prompt> wget -r https://docs.python.org/3/library/index.html but links appear to be broken. I'd be grateful for a