[docs] parser library documentation references non-existent example.py

Georg Brandl georg at python.org
Sun Oct 17 12:23:09 CEST 2010


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Am 25.06.2010 22:24, schrieb Bill Zingler:
> Reference: http://docs.python.org/library/parser.html#information-discovery
> 
> <http://docs.python.org/library/parser.html>This page says to "See file
> example.py" several times, but doesn't provide a link to the file or the
> complete text of the file.  It would be really helpful to have example.py.

Hi Bill,

thanks for your report.  I've now removed the whole example from the
development docs, since such use of the parser module should really
be replaced by inspecting the AST (and using the ast module), whose
interface is much less complicated to use.

regards,
Georg
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