From 45650d1c479a8b0370f126d821718dd3c502f333 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alex Waygood Date: Sun, 3 Dec 2023 17:32:49 +0000 Subject: gh-101100: Fix most Sphinx nitpicks in `inspect.rst` (#112662) --- Doc/conf.py | 3 +++ Doc/library/inspect.rst | 15 +++++++++------ Doc/reference/datamodel.rst | 2 ++ Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst | 5 +++-- Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst | 3 ++- 5 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/conf.py b/Doc/conf.py index be2a86e..323d443 100644 --- a/Doc/conf.py +++ b/Doc/conf.py @@ -163,6 +163,9 @@ nitpick_ignore = [ ('envvar', 'USER'), ('envvar', 'USERNAME'), ('envvar', 'USERPROFILE'), + # Deprecated function that was never documented: + ('py:func', 'getargspec'), + ('py:func', 'inspect.getargspec'), ] # Temporary undocumented names. diff --git a/Doc/library/inspect.rst b/Doc/library/inspect.rst index 815bd54..6fd0d32 100644 --- a/Doc/library/inspect.rst +++ b/Doc/library/inspect.rst @@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ attributes (see :ref:`import-mod-attrs` for module attributes): :func:`getmembers` will only return class attributes defined in the metaclass when the argument is a class and those attributes have been - listed in the metaclass' custom :meth:`__dir__`. + listed in the metaclass' custom :meth:`~object.__dir__`. .. function:: getmembers_static(object[, predicate]) @@ -487,12 +487,13 @@ attributes (see :ref:`import-mod-attrs` for module attributes): has a :meth:`~object.__get__` method but not a :meth:`~object.__set__` method, but beyond that the set of attributes varies. A :attr:`~definition.__name__` attribute is usually - sensible, and :attr:`__doc__` often is. + sensible, and :attr:`!__doc__` often is. Methods implemented via descriptors that also pass one of the other tests return ``False`` from the :func:`ismethoddescriptor` test, simply because the other tests promise more -- you can, e.g., count on having the - :attr:`__func__` attribute (etc) when an object passes :func:`ismethod`. + :ref:`__func__ ` attribute (etc) when an object passes + :func:`ismethod`. .. function:: isdatadescriptor(object) @@ -503,7 +504,7 @@ attributes (see :ref:`import-mod-attrs` for module attributes): Examples are properties (defined in Python), getsets, and members. The latter two are defined in C and there are more specific tests available for those types, which is robust across Python implementations. Typically, data - descriptors will also have :attr:`~definition.__name__` and :attr:`__doc__` attributes + descriptors will also have :attr:`~definition.__name__` and :attr:`!__doc__` attributes (properties, getsets, and members have both of these attributes), but this is not guaranteed. @@ -1440,7 +1441,8 @@ Fetching attributes statically Both :func:`getattr` and :func:`hasattr` can trigger code execution when fetching or checking for the existence of attributes. Descriptors, like -properties, will be invoked and :meth:`__getattr__` and :meth:`__getattribute__` +properties, will be invoked and :meth:`~object.__getattr__` and +:meth:`~object.__getattribute__` may be called. For cases where you want passive introspection, like documentation tools, this @@ -1450,7 +1452,8 @@ but avoids executing code when it fetches attributes. .. function:: getattr_static(obj, attr, default=None) Retrieve attributes without triggering dynamic lookup via the - descriptor protocol, :meth:`__getattr__` or :meth:`__getattribute__`. + descriptor protocol, :meth:`~object.__getattr__` + or :meth:`~object.__getattribute__`. Note: this function may not be able to retrieve all attributes that getattr can fetch (like dynamically created attributes) diff --git a/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst b/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst index f7d3d2d..29298b7 100644 --- a/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst +++ b/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst @@ -634,6 +634,8 @@ code object; see the description of internal types below. The module. +.. _instance-methods: + Instance methods ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst index 016de15..8bdbb0f 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst @@ -1677,8 +1677,9 @@ Some smaller changes made to the core Python language are: (:issue:`1591665`) * Instance method objects have new attributes for the object and function - comprising the method; the new synonym for :attr:`im_self` is - :attr:`__self__`, and :attr:`im_func` is also available as :attr:`__func__`. + comprising the method; the new synonym for :attr:`!im_self` is + :ref:`__self__ `, and :attr:`!im_func` is also available as + :ref:`__func__ `. The old names are still supported in Python 2.6, but are gone in 3.0. * An obscure change: when you use the :func:`locals` function inside a diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst index da66dd7..4072e04 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst @@ -860,7 +860,8 @@ Some smaller changes made to the core Python language are: * When using ``@classmethod`` and ``@staticmethod`` to wrap methods as class or static methods, the wrapper object now - exposes the wrapped function as their :attr:`__func__` attribute. + exposes the wrapped function as their :ref:`__func__ ` + attribute. (Contributed by Amaury Forgeot d'Arc, after a suggestion by George Sakkis; :issue:`5982`.) -- cgit v0.12