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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.9.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.9.rst index afb099a..aae8e5b 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.9.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.9.rst @@ -346,6 +346,13 @@ pprint :mod:`pprint` can now pretty-print :class:`types.SimpleNamespace`. (Contributed by Carl Bordum Hansen in :issue:`37376`.) +pydoc +----- + +The documentation string is now shown not only for class, function, +method etc, but for any object that has its own ``__doc__`` attribute. +(Contributed by Serhiy Storchaka in :issue:`40257`.) + signal ------ @@ -798,6 +805,12 @@ Changes in the Python API :class:`ftplib.FTP_TLS` as a keyword-only parameter, and the default encoding is changed from Latin-1 to UTF-8 to follow :rfc:`2640`. +* :func:`inspect.getdoc` no longer returns docstring inherited from the type + of the object or from parent class if it is a class if it is not defined + in the object itself. + (Contributed by Serhiy Storchaka in :issue:`40257`.) + + CPython bytecode changes ------------------------ |