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18 Dec
2017
18 Dec
'17
11:43 a.m.
On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 07:54:17AM +0000, Steve Barnes wrote:
Isn't this exactly the sort of information already available via inspect.getardspec, inspect.getsourcelines & inspect.getsource?
[snip ipython interactive session showing that the answer is "Yes"] You answered your own question: yes it is. What's your point? That's not a rhetorical question -- I genuinely don't understand why you raise this. Do you see the existence of inspect.* as negating the usefulness of giving functions a more useful repr? As proof that the information is available? Something else? -- Steve