Re: How to find documentation about methods etc. for iterators

2008-04-10 Thread tinnews
Terry Reedy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > | Terry Reedy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | > > | > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > | > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > | > | I'm not sure if I have even phrased that right but anyway >

Re: How to find documentation about methods etc. for iterators

2008-04-10 Thread Terry Reedy
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Terry Reedy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > | > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message | > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | > | I'm not sure if I have even phrased that right but anyway | > | | > | How does one find (in the standard Python do

Re: How to find documentation about methods etc. for iterators

2008-04-10 Thread cokofreedom
> > This for me is Python's chief selling point: dir()dir() and > help(). Python's two selling points are dir(), help(), and very > readable code. Python's *three* selling points are dir(), > help(), very readable code, and an almost fanatical devotion to > the BFDL. Amongst Python's sellin

Re: How to find documentation about methods etc. for iterators

2008-04-10 Thread Tim Chase
> First question, what sort of 'thing' is the file object, I need to > know that if I'm to look up ways of using it. you can always use type(thing) to find out what type it is. > Second question, even if I know what sort of thing a file object > is, how do I find methods appl

Re: How to find documentation about methods etc. for iterators

2008-04-10 Thread Gabriel Genellina
En Thu, 10 Apr 2008 05:24:24 -0300, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > Terry Reedy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message >> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> | I'm not sure if I have even phrased that right but anyway >> | >> | How does one find (in the standard Python doc

Re: How to find documentation about methods etc. for iterators

2008-04-10 Thread tinnews
Terry Reedy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > | I'm not sure if I have even phrased that right but anyway > | > | How does one find (in the standard Python documentation) information > | about things like the iteritems() method and

Re: How to find documentation about methods etc. for iterators

2008-04-09 Thread Terry Reedy
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | I'm not sure if I have even phrased that right but anyway | | How does one find (in the standard Python documentation) information | about things like the iteritems() method and the enumerate() function. The Library Reference manu

Re: How to find documentation about methods etc. for iterators

2008-04-09 Thread Arnaud Delobelle
On Apr 9, 5:05 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm not sure if I have even phrased that right but anyway > > How does one find (in the standard Python documentation) information > about things like the iteritems() method and the enumerate() function. > > They are mentioned in the tutorial as way

How to find documentation about methods etc. for iterators

2008-04-09 Thread tinnews
I'm not sure if I have even phrased that right but anyway How does one find (in the standard Python documentation) information about things like the iteritems() method and the enumerate() function. They are mentioned in the tutorial as ways of getting more information as you loop through an o