Ka-Ping Yee wrote: > >... > > My plan was to complete htmldoc.py and try to get in into the > distribution so that anyone could browse documentation on the > standard library. +1 > It would include an option to start a little > webserver with a one-line command so that doc pages could be > automatically generated on your own modules as you work on them. +0 > The next step in the plan was to provide text output so you > could ask about modules from the shell prompt (like a "man" > command specific to Python) and a function call you could use > from inside the interpreter to get quick help as well. Not sure how to interpret this. If it depends on the aforementioned web server, I'm -1. If it calls the htmldoc code directly, I'm +1. I'd love to have the interpreter build on your docstring-formatting heuristics and that docstring-language plugin feature we discussed to allow people to experiment with semi-structured docstring formats. -- Paul Prescod - Not encumbered by corporate consensus It's difficult to extract sense from strings, but they're the only communication coin we can count on. - http://www.cs.yale.edu/~perlis-alan/quotes.html
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