Hello all, I see that one of the improvements listed for IronPython 1.1 is an extension to the help system.
I'm finding that when the Python standard library is set in IRONPYTHONPATH, help doesn't seem to work *at all*. >>> help(3) Traceback (most recent call last): File , line 0, in <stdin>##77 File site, line unknown, in __call__ File c:\Python24\Lib\site.py, line 328, in __call__ File c:\Python24\Lib\pydoc.py, line 1655, in __call__ File c:\Python24\Lib\pydoc.py, line 1699, in help File c:\Python24\Lib\pydoc.py, line 1485, in doc File pydoc, line unknown, in document File c:\Python24\Lib\pydoc.py, line 307, in document File c:\Python24\Lib\pydoc.py, line 1177, in docclass File c:\Python24\Lib\inspect.py, line 224, in classify_class_attrs Exception: The method or operation is not implemented. >>> help(int) Traceback (most recent call last): File , line 0, in <stdin>##124 File site, line unknown, in __call__ File c:\Python24\Lib\site.py, line 328, in __call__ File c:\Python24\Lib\pydoc.py, line 1655, in __call__ File c:\Python24\Lib\pydoc.py, line 1699, in help File c:\Python24\Lib\pydoc.py, line 1485, in doc File pydoc, line unknown, in document File c:\Python24\Lib\pydoc.py, line 307, in document File c:\Python24\Lib\pydoc.py, line 1177, in docclass File c:\Python24\Lib\inspect.py, line 224, in classify_class_attrs Exception: The method or operation is not implemented. It works ok when the Python standard library isn't on the path - but most of the time I need the standard library and *deeply* regret that help isn't available to me. :-) Michael http://www.voidspace.org.uk/ironpython/index.shtml _______________________________________________ users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com
