On Dec 6, 7:43 am, Steven D'Aprano <st...@remove-this- cybersource.com.au> wrote: > On Sun, 06 Dec 2009 06:34:17 -0600, Tim Chase wrote: > > I've occasionally wanted something like this, and have found that it can > > be done by manually assigning to __doc__ (either at the module-level or > > classes) which can make some documentation bits a little easier: > > Unfortunately, and surprisingly, assigning to __doc__ doesn't work with > new-style classes. > > -- > Steven
Fortunately, in the OP's case, he isn't trying to do this with a class, but with a module. For me, assigning to __doc__ at the module works in defining a docstring for pyparsing, at least for Py2.5. -- Paul -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
