[issue21740] doctest doesn't allow duck-typing callables

Antoine Pitrou report at bugs.python.org
Mon Jun 30 01:31:08 CEST 2014


Antoine Pitrou added the comment:

>> I'm not sure, because it would also select classes.
>
> Is there any reason to preclude classes?  They could reasonably have docstrings that contain doctests.

I don't know. I just didn't want to change doctest behaviour too much, 
but if people more knowledgeable than me about it feel it's ok, then all 
the better.

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