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-rw-r--r-- | Python/bltinmodule.c | 19 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/Python/bltinmodule.c b/Python/bltinmodule.c index 3c149e4..5d87744 100644 --- a/Python/bltinmodule.c +++ b/Python/bltinmodule.c @@ -427,15 +427,16 @@ builtin_dir(PyObject *self, PyObject *args) PyDoc_STRVAR(dir_doc, "dir([object]) -> list of strings\n" "\n" -"Return an alphabetized list of names comprising (some of) the attributes\n" -"of the given object, and of attributes reachable from it:\n" -"\n" -"No argument: the names in the current scope.\n" -"Module object: the module attributes.\n" -"Type or class object: its attributes, and recursively the attributes of\n" -" its bases.\n" -"Otherwise: its attributes, its class's attributes, and recursively the\n" -" attributes of its class's base classes."); +"If called without an argument, return the names in the current scope.\n" +"Else, return an alphabetized list of names comprising (some of) the attributes\n" +"of the given object, and of attributes reachable from it.\n" +"If the object supplies a method named __dir__, it will be used; otherwise\n" +"the default dir() logic is used and returns:\n" +" for a module object: the module's attributes.\n" +" for a class object: its attributes, and recursively the attributes\n" +" of its bases.\n" +" for an other object: its attributes, its class's attributes, and\n" +" recursively the attributes of its class's base classes."); static PyObject * builtin_divmod(PyObject *self, PyObject *args) |