[Python-Dev] http://www.python.org/dev/doc/devel still available

[Bob Ippolito]

On Feb 16, 2006, at 11:35 AM, Benji York wrote:

> Alexander Schremmer wrote:
>> In fact, PHP does it like php.net/functionname which is even  
>> shorter, i.e.
>> they fallback to the documentation if that path does not exist  
>> otherwise.
>
> Like many things PHP, that seems a bit too magical for my tastes.

Not only does it fall back to documentation, it falls back to a  
search for documentation if there isn't a function of that name.

It's a convenient feature, I'm sure people would use it if it was  
there... even if it was something like http://python.org/doc/name

-bob