On Tue, 14 Jun 2011 01:55:04 +1000, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 1:37 AM, Tim Johnson <t...@johnsons-web.com> > wrote: >> On a related note: from the python interpreter if I do >>>>> help(_) >> I get >> Help on bool object: >> >> class bool(int) >> | bool(x) -> bool >> ...... >> I'd welcome comments on this as well. > > _ is special to IDLE.
Not just IDLE. Also the vanilla Python command line interpreter. In fact, you can even find the code that controls it: help(sys.displayhook) http://docs.python.org/library/sys.html#sys.displayhook -- Steven -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
