Tom Harris wrote: > Greetings, > > I want to have a class as a container for a bunch of symbolic names > for integers, eg: > > class Constants: > FOO = 1 > BAR = 2 > > Except that I would like to attach a docstring text to the constants, > so that help(Constants.FOO) will print some arbitrary string. Sort of > a very limited implementation of PEP 224. The only solution that I can > see is to subclass int.__new__(), since once I have an int all it's > attributes are immutable.
Epydoc interprets strings like this as doc-strings: """ FOO is not a bar """ FOO = "foo" However, it won't get recognized by help of course. Diez -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list