[issue6843] No documentation for the module argument to warnings.filterwarnings

Georg Brandl added the comment: A simple isolated test here shows that the module argument works as intended. I can't help with your problem without more information (but you probably should debug this somewhere in warnings.py/_warnings.c). But you're right, this is not a subject for the bugtr

[issue6843] No documentation for the module argument to warnings.filterwarnings

Jean-Paul Calderone added the comment: Thanks for that Georg. I'm still having trouble with this. I'm aware that the issue tracking isn't the right place to ask for help with writing programs, but I think that since I still can't get this code to work, even looking at the new documentation, th

[issue6843] No documentation for the module argument to warnings.filterwarnings

Georg Brandl added the comment: The values for a filter entry are documented under the "The Warnings Filter" heading. I've added a link to it from filterwarnings in r74671. -- resolution: -> fixed status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker

[issue6843] No documentation for the module argument to warnings.filterwarnings

New submission from Jean-Paul Calderone : None of the documentation seems to cover this parameter. The test suite doesn't even seem to exercise it, either. What does it do? What kind of values are expected to be passed for it? -- assignee: georg.brandl components: Documentation messag