[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have been a long time Matlab user. I Python, I miss Matlab's whos > command.
<plug> you might want to look at ipython. whos, and a bit more come for free: planck[~]> ipython -pylab Python 2.3.4 (#1, Feb 2 2005, 12:11:53) Type "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. IPython 0.6.16_cvs -- 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. Welcome to pylab, a matplotlib-based Python environment. For more information, type 'help(pylab)'. In [1]: def foo(): pass ...: In [2]: a=rand(128,128) In [3]: x=3.14 In [4]: import code In [5]: whos Variable Type Data/Info -------------------------------- a array 128x128: 16384 elems, type `d`, 131072 bytes (128 kb) code module <module 'code' from '/usr<...>/lib/python2.3/code.pyc'> foo function <function foo at 0x41203cdc> x float 3.14 In [6]: whos array Variable Type Data/Info ----------------------------- a array 128x128: 16384 elems, type `d`, 131072 bytes (128 kb) In [7]: whos function Variable Type Data/Info -------------------------------- foo function <function foo at 0x41203cdc> Cheers, f -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
