On Fri, Apr 3, 2020 at 7:30 AM Abdur-Rahmaan Janhangeer <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Kind Regards, > > Abdur-Rahmaan Janhangeer > compileralchemy.com | github > Mauritius > > > On Thu, Apr 2, 2020 at 9:52 PM Brett Cannon <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> That's what help() is for. The __repr__ is meant to help during development >> with some succinct representation of the object (hence why they typically >> have an identifier to help tell equal objects apart). Including docstrings >> and such is not a goal for the repr and would make it no longer succinct. > > > This means we have a __repr__ option in packages (Without Steven's snippet > above)?
You can mess with anything on a module if you subclass ModuleType and stick your one into sys.modules. However, I'm not going to give you the code, because I don't believe in helping people to do bad things :) Use help, not repr. ChrisA _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-ideas.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/Z6U62Z34M3TIRX65TDC7PDG7MW7GIDEP/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
