New submission from Serhiy Storchaka: Just a quote of Georg Brandl's msg178519:
> A simple, minimal-invasive solution would be to allow a signature for > documentation purposes as the first line of the docstrings. > > pydoc could recognize this (if docstring.startswith(func.__name__ + '(') or > something like that), and display the given signature instead of the > introspected one. I see only one obstacle. Some functions (like dict.update()) needs several signatures. How detect and format them? ---------- components: Interpreter Core messages: 178846 nosy: georg.brandl, serhiy.storchaka priority: normal severity: normal stage: needs patch status: open title: Allow to override a function signature for pydoc with a docstring type: enhancement versions: Python 3.4 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue16842> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com