On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 8:41 PM, Terry Reedy <tjre...@udel.edu> wrote: > On 8/29/2014 4:40 PM, Seymore4Head wrote: >> older versions of python would allow ? as help. > > If I ever knew that, I have forgotten. The interpreter must have treated > '?' as a special case for interactive input. I suspect help was changed when > quit and exit were added.
I don't believe '?' has ever been a feature of Python itself. However, IPython does use '?' as a syntax for help; you can try it with the in-browser interpreter at python.org. -- Zach -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
