[Python-Dev] pydoc for named tuples is missing methods

[Tim Lesher]

On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 11:24, Antoine Pitrou <solipsis at pitrou.net> wrote:
> Wouldn't a decorator be adequate?
>
>    @pydoc.public_api
>    def _asdict(self):
>        """some docstring"""
>        ...

That was my first attempt. Unfortunately, it didn't work well with
classmethods or immutable data members, and forcing the module to
import pydoc had some bad side effects (particularly in the eval-ed
code for namedtuple).

-- 
Tim Lesher <tlesher at gmail.com>