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authorAndrew M. Kuchling <amk@amk.ca>2001-02-28 21:05:42 (GMT)
committerAndrew M. Kuchling <amk@amk.ca>2001-02-28 21:05:42 (GMT)
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Mention pydoc
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@@ -30,6 +30,13 @@ Standard library
has an hasAttributes method, and the handling of namespaces was
improved.
+- Ka-Ping Yee contributed two new modules: inspect.py, a module for
+ getting information about live Python code, and pydoc.py, a module
+ for interactively converting docstrings to HTML or text.
+ Tools/scripts/pydoc, which is now automatically installed into
+ <prefix>/bin, uses pydoc.py to display documentation; try running
+ 'pydoc' for the instructions.
+
Windows changes
- Build: Subproject _test (effectively) renamed to _testcapi.