[Python-Dev] The docs, reloaded

[Dustin J. Mitchell]

On Sat, May 19, 2007 at 10:48:29AM -0700, Josiah Carlson wrote:
> I'm generally a curmudgeon when it comes to 'the docs could be done
> better'.  But this?  I like it.  A lot.  Especially if you can get these
> other features in:
> 
> > - a "quick-dispatch" function: e.g., docs.python.org/q?os.path.split would
> >    redirect you to the matching location.

Seconded! -- even if it's just for modules, this would be great.  

I can't count the times I've wished I could type e.g.,
'docs.python.org/httplib' the way I can type 'php.net/array_search' to
try to find out whether the needle comes before or after the haystack.

Dustin