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-rw-r--r--Doc/library/inspect.rst5
-rw-r--r--Lib/inspect.py7
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/inspect.rst b/Doc/library/inspect.rst
index 9f784fd..aabf85d 100644
--- a/Doc/library/inspect.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/inspect.rst
@@ -173,8 +173,9 @@ attributes:
.. note::
- :func:`getmembers` does not return metaclass attributes when the argument
- is a class (this behavior is inherited from the :func:`dir` function).
+ :func:`getmembers` will only return metaclass attributes when the
+ argument is a class and those attributes have been listed in a custom
+ :meth:`__dir__`.
.. function:: getmoduleinfo(path)
diff --git a/Lib/inspect.py b/Lib/inspect.py
index 51b7717..371bb35 100644
--- a/Lib/inspect.py
+++ b/Lib/inspect.py
@@ -308,9 +308,14 @@ def classify_class_attrs(cls):
data attributes: C.data is just a data object, but
C.__dict__['data'] may be a data descriptor with additional
info, like a __doc__ string.
+
+ If one of the items in dir(cls) is stored in the metaclass it will now
+ be discovered and not have None be listed as the class in which it was
+ defined.
"""
mro = getmro(cls)
+ metamro = getmro(type(cls)) # for attributes stored in the metaclass
names = dir(cls)
result = []
for name in names:
@@ -321,7 +326,7 @@ def classify_class_attrs(cls):
# getattr(). This is the case with some descriptors (bug #1785).
# Thus, we only use getattr() as a last resort.
homecls = None
- for base in (cls,) + mro:
+ for base in (cls,) + mro + metamro:
if name in base.__dict__:
obj = base.__dict__[name]
homecls = base