[Python-Dev] Convention on functions that shadow existing stdlib functions

Terry Reedy tjreedy at udel.edu
Wed Jul 27 19:44:23 CEST 2011


On 7/27/2011 9:24 AM, Antoine Pitrou wrote:

> Docstrings are sufficient for own our purposes.

 >>> import test.support as t
 >>> help(t.rmtree)
Help on function rmtree in module test.support:

rmtree(path)

;-)

-- 
Terry Jan Reedy



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