Peter Otten <__pete...@web.de> writes: > Just thinking aloud: Write a patch for pydoc that looks up the > base-class documentation.
That doesn't scale; I want the docstring to be discovered by the normal interface (the ‘__doc__’ attribute) by *every* tool that gathers docstrings from methods. Also, I want to have this behaviour not for every method missing a docstring, but only for selected methods. > Of course that might be misleading when A.f and B.f are up to > something completely different... Exactly. -- \ “Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.” —Aldous | `\ Huxley | _o__) | Ben Finney -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list