[Python-bugs-list] [ python-Bugs-463384 ] pydoc vs data docstrings

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Bugs item #463384, was opened at 2001-09-20 15:29
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Category: Python Library
Group: Python 2.2
Status: Open
Resolution: None
Priority: 5
Submitted By: Tim Peters (tim_one)
Assigned to: Tim Peters (tim_one)
Summary: pydoc vs data docstrings

Initial Comment:
As of today, *some* kinds of descr-based data 
attributes can (and do) have docstrings (like 
complex.imag, although not 6j.imag).  Of course pydoc 
doesn't know that's possible, so they never get 
displayed now.  They should.

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