[Numpy-discussion] #734: interactive docstring search (lookfor)

[Christopher Barker]

Travis E. Oliphant wrote:
>> I think this is a good idea: full-namespace docstring search à la Matlab
>> lookfor. I wrote a quick implementation for numpy here:
>> http://scipy.org/scipy/numpy/ticket/734

cool!

> I'm happy to move this functionality into numpy (but it might be better 
> in IPython).

Is there anything numpy/scypi specific about it? I
d like to use this kind of thing with other packages, in which case it 
definitely does not belong in numpy or scipy.

-Chris





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