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diff --git a/Doc/library/inspect.rst b/Doc/library/inspect.rst index 3d2132f..471200f 100644 --- a/Doc/library/inspect.rst +++ b/Doc/library/inspect.rst @@ -356,6 +356,9 @@ Retrieving source code .. function:: getdoc(object) Get the documentation string for an object, cleaned up with :func:`cleandoc`. + If the documentation string for an object is not provided and the object is + a class, a method, a property or a descriptor, retrieve the documentation + string from the inheritance hierarchy. .. function:: getcomments(object) |