Thank you very much, Steve! I think I got it. To get help() on a method, you have to somehow invoke an object first.
In your example, even an empty vector [] will do. Thanks! On Wed, Jul 26, 2017 at 10:16 PM, Steven D'Aprano <st...@pearwood.info> wrote: > On Wed, Jul 26, 2017 at 10:03:59PM -0400, C W wrote: > > Thank you very much, all! > > > > One other question: how do you look up a method? > > Any of these will work: > > help(list.sort) > > help([].sort) > > alist = [1, 2, 3, 99] > help(alist.sort) > > > > > -- > Steve > _______________________________________________ > Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor > _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor