Carsten Haese wrote: > On Mon, 2007-07-30 at 16:24 -0700, James Stroud wrote: > >>Hello All, >> >>I have a python module I wrote in C some time ago and I have since >>forgotten how to use my functions and so I wanted to add some >>doc-strings such that "help(function_name)" would give some help in the >>interactive interpreter. [...] Is it possible to >>embed this information in the C source directly [...] ? > > > Yes. A doc-string can be provided in the fourth slot of the PyMethodDef > entry. See e.g. /path/to/python/source/Modules/cPickle.c for a randomly > chosen module that has doc strings embedded in the C source. > > HTH, >
Thanks! -- James Stroud UCLA-DOE Institute for Genomics and Proteomics Box 951570 Los Angeles, CA 90095 http://www.jamesstroud.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list