Ah ha! It's triggered by ForeignKey columns, creating a super simple project ( no db data, no nothin' ) with this models.py shows the problem.
$ django-admin.py startproject docstring $ cd docstring/ $ django-admin.py startapp users Edit users/models.py to be: from django.db import models class User(models.Model): """ This is my user class. """ name = models.CharField() class Address(models.Model): """ This is my address class. """ user = models.ForeignKey(User) city = models.CharField() $ python manage.py shell >>> import users.models >>> help(users.models.User) Help on class User in module users.models: User = <class 'users.models.User'> Talk to you soon, On May 11, 8:02 pm, aaronelliotross <aa...@wawd.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to track down a confusing problem with pydoc and my Django > models. I'm hoping it's something obvious that I'm overlooking. > > The problem is that pydoc and friends simply return the default Django > docstring, e.g. > > [aaron]$ DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE=settings pydoc > core.subscriptions.Subscription > > Help on class Subscription in core.subscriptions: > > core.subscriptions.Subscription = <class > 'core.subscriptions.Subscription'> > > While core/subscriptions.py has, among other things: > > class Subscription(models.Model): > """ > Each subscription is a user and a list, indicating a user's > subscription > to that list. > """ > > I've tried to recreate with a simple example, but haven't been able to > do so yet. The list archives reveal little ( though this was > tantalizingly > closehttp://groups.google.com/group/django-users/browse_thread/thread/7c35... > ). > > Anybody have any ideas on debugging this little problem? > > Thanks, > > Aaron --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
