On Mon, Apr 10, 2023 at 12:39 PM Jeremiah Paige <ucod...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The help function is not a built-in but an instance of a class defined in > _sitebuiltins. > Like other instances, it has neither __qualname__ nor __name__, but its > __class__ does. > indeed: In [*7*]: help.__class__.__qualname__ Out[*7*]: '_Helper' One of the tricks with Python is that not all Callables are functions -- even if they appear to be. Why do you want a __qualname__ for help? -CHB On Fri, Apr 7, 2023 at 7:46 PM Samuel Muldoon <muldoonsam...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> A lot of python's built-in functions have an attribute named __qualname__ >> . >> >> However, the built-in `help` function has no __qualname__ attribute. >> >> In a future version of python can we have: >> >> help.__qualname__ = "help" >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Python-ideas mailing list -- python-ideas@python.org >> To unsubscribe send an email to python-ideas-le...@python.org >> https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-ideas.python.org/ >> Message archived at >> https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-ideas@python.org/message/PKBVAC4M2LGIB55XT4WJPVOFFZGXJHHP/ >> Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/ >> > _______________________________________________ > Python-ideas mailing list -- python-ideas@python.org > To unsubscribe send an email to python-ideas-le...@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-ideas.python.org/ > Message archived at > https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-ideas@python.org/message/RJSQTN6DK5GUHTYP2CSZV7FH45IHUC6X/ > Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/ > -- Christopher Barker, PhD (Chris) Python Language Consulting - Teaching - Scientific Software Development - Desktop GUI and Web Development - wxPython, numpy, scipy, Cython
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