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| -rw-r--r-- | Lib/inspect.py | 11 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/inspect.py b/Lib/inspect.py index 175f5d6..2b28d8e 100644 --- a/Lib/inspect.py +++ b/Lib/inspect.py @@ -416,9 +416,14 @@ def findsource(object): raise IOError, 'could not find code object' def getcomments(object): - """Get lines of comments immediately preceding an object's source code.""" - try: lines, lnum = findsource(object) - except IOError: return None + """Get lines of comments immediately preceding an object's source code. + + Returns None when source can't be found. + """ + try: + lines, lnum = findsource(object) + except (IOError, TypeError): + return None if ismodule(object): # Look for a comment block at the top of the file. |