Re: [Pytables-users] python: getting the docstring of a function within that function

2009-09-06 Thread Francesc Alted
A Saturday 05 September 2009 20:56:53 escriguéreu: > Dear Francesc, > > Thanks. This appears to be the most complicated python code I'll ever > type in. I trust you that this is the most efficient answer, but it is > way beyond my wildest fantasies. If I recall well, you are a > physicist, like me,

Re: [Pytables-users] python: getting the docstring of a function within that function

2009-09-05 Thread Kenneth Arnold
It seems like you're wanting to make a general pattern where the results of a function get stored in an array with a doc determined by that function's docstring. Decorators work well for this sort of thing. -Ken On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 3:06 PM, nicky van foreest wrote: > Hi, > > I realize my ques

Re: [Pytables-users] python: getting the docstring of a function within that function

2009-09-05 Thread Francesc Alted
A Friday 04 September 2009 21:06:09 nicky van foreest escrigué: > Hi, > > I realize my question is somewhat off-topic for the pytables > community, but the problem originates from my using pytables. In the > skeleton code below I do not like to use the function's name to get > the doc string. > >

[Pytables-users] python: getting the docstring of a function within that function

2009-09-04 Thread nicky van foreest
Hi, I realize my question is somewhat off-topic for the pytables community, but the problem originates from my using pytables. In the skeleton code below I do not like to use the function's name to get the doc string. def dumFunction(): """This function will gain me with the Nobel Prize...in