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| author | Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan@gmail.com> | 2013-09-22 12:46:49 (GMT) |
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| committer | Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan@gmail.com> | 2013-09-22 12:46:49 (GMT) |
| commit | f94a16b494a2b21b8fcb90d666a31f6d78cabc26 (patch) | |
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| parent | 4c7fe6a5add2d773ae3a85679d22414d8eafe66c (diff) | |
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Close #18626: add a basic CLI for the inspect module
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diff --git a/Doc/library/inspect.rst b/Doc/library/inspect.rst index aabf85d..40e0158 100644 --- a/Doc/library/inspect.rst +++ b/Doc/library/inspect.rst @@ -1006,3 +1006,20 @@ updated as expected: return an empty dictionary. .. versionadded:: 3.3 + + +Command Line Interface +---------------------- + +The :mod:`inspect` module also provides a basic introspection capability +from the command line. + +.. program:: inspect + +By default, accepts the name of a module and prints the source of that +module. A class or function within the module can be printed instead by +appended a colon and the qualified name of the target object. + +.. cmdoption:: --details + + Print information about the specified object rather than the source code |