Thanks for all replies regard with this question! I think I will get used to python help system:) Maybe I will look into epydoc, too...
-Xiong Michele Simionato 写道： > Ben Sizer wrote: > > Michele Simionato wrote: > > > Ben Sizer wrote: > > > > I agree that the Python docs aren't quite as effective as reference > > > > material due to the lack of simple function and method lists though. > > > > > > http://docs.python.org/lib/modindex.html, pydoc and ipython are more > > > than enough for me. > > > > modindex is comprehensive but too 'flat'. Sometimes you want to see all > > of one object's methods and properties listed together. > > > > I was unaware of pydoc until this thread; its existence seems to be > > buried, somewhat. Looking at pydoc.org (assuming that is a good example > > of it in use), it looks more like what the original poster and I might > > want, but sadly it's still very inconsistent, with many things > > undescribed. > > > > -- > > Ben Sizer > > Don't miss IPython, too. > > $ ipython > Python 2.4.1 (#2, Aug 25 2005, 18:20:57) > Type "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. > > IPython 0.6.15 -- An enhanced Interactive Python. > ? -> Introduction to IPython's features. > %magic -> Information about IPython's 'magic' % functions. > help -> Python's own help system. > object? -> Details about 'object'. ?object also works, ?? prints more. > > In [1]: import email.FeedParser > > In [2]: email.FeedParser.FeedParser? > Type: classobj > String Form: email.FeedParser.FeedParser > Namespace: Interactive > File: /usr/lib/python2.4/email/FeedParser.py > Docstring: > A feed-style parser of email. > > Constructor information: > Definition: email.FeedParser.FeedParser(self, _factory=<class > email.Message.Message at 0xb77f5ddc>) > Docstring: > _factory is called with no arguments to create a new message obj > > > In [3]: help(email.FeedParser.FeedParser) > Help on class FeedParser in module email.FeedParser: > > class FeedParser > | A feed-style parser of email. > | > | Methods defined here: > | > | __init__(self, _factory=<class email.Message.Message>) > | _factory is called with no arguments to create a new message > obj > | > | close(self) > | Parse all remaining data and return the root message object. > | > | feed(self, data) > | Push more data into the parser. > > > In [4]: email.FeedParser.FeedParser?? > Type: classobj > String Form: email.FeedParser.FeedParser > Namespace: Interactive > File: /usr/lib/python2.4/email/FeedParser.py > Source: > class FeedParser: > """A feed-style parser of email.""" > > def __init__(self, _factory=Message.Message): > """_factory is called with no arguments to create a new message > obj""" > self._factory = _factory > self._input = BufferedSubFile() > self._msgstack = [] > self._parse = self._parsegen().next > self._cur = None > ... > > Unfortunately, the nice colors of IPython are lost in the post :-( > > Michele Simionato -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
