[Python-Dev] undocumented help() function change in Python 3.4?

Nick Coghlan ncoghlan at gmail.com
Sat Mar 8 06:48:56 CET 2014


On 8 March 2014 11:29, Terry Reedy <tjreedy at udel.edu> wrote:
> Perhaps add something to
>
> Other Language Changes
> ----------------------
> * Signatures reported by help() have been modified and improved by Argument
> Clinic and changes to the inspect module.

Yeah, the changes to help() are doubly indirect - help() uses pydoc
which uses inspect, and inspect saw a lot of changes.

I'll make a few updates to the What's New to help make the
consequences of this clearer.

Cheers,
Nick.

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Nick Coghlan   |   ncoghlan at gmail.com   |   Brisbane, Australia


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