I agree that it would be nice if __*__ and _*_ showed up in the
documentation.
David

On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 14:00, Andrey Novoseltsev <novos...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> On Apr 9, 2:51 pm, "Nicolas M. Thiery" <nicolas.thi...@u-psud.fr>
> wrote:
> > On Mon, Apr 09, 2012 at 10:06:32AM -0700, Andrey Novoseltsev wrote:
> > > I think "_included_private_doc_" attribute would be great.
> >
> > Of course, as Florent and David I'd much prefer the approach of
> > including a private method if and only if it's referred to somewhere,
> > but unless we have a volunteer to implement that, the attribute is fine.
> >
> > I am not very happy with the name of that attribute but don't have a
> > really better suggestion so ... Maybe "_documented_private_methods_"?
> >
> > A potential issue/feature about that attribute: it will be inherited.
> >
> > While we are speaking about documentation for ``._*`` methods it, a
> > related question. I consider Python's (``.__*__``) and Sage's
> > (``._*_``) special methods as public, and would be very much in favor
> > of including them by default in the Sphinx documentation.
> >
> > What do you think?
> >
>
> YES!!! I remember implementing "contains" just because "__contains__"
> does not show up in the documentation!
>
> > Cheers,
> >                                 Nicolas
> > --
> > Nicolas M. Thi�ry "Isil" <nthi...@users.sf.net>
> http://Nicolas.Thiery.name/
>
> --
> To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com
> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to
> sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com
> For more options, visit this group at
> http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel
> URL: http://www.sagemath.org
>

-- 
To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com
To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to 
sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com
For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel
URL: http://www.sagemath.org

Reply via email to