Re: Whining about "struct"

2010-10-14 Thread Brendan Simon (eTRIX)
On 14/10/10 5:17 PM, python-list-requ...@python.org wrote: > Subject: > Whining about "struct" > From: > Tim Roberts > Date: > Wed, 13 Oct 2010 21:30:38 -0700 > > To: > python-list@python.org > > > I have a bad memory. I admit it. Because of that,

Re: Whining about "struct"

2010-10-14 Thread Tim Golden
On 14/10/2010 05:30, Tim Roberts wrote: I have a bad memory. I admit it. Because of that, the Python "help" system is invaluable to me. Up through Python 2.5, I could get a quick reference to the format specifiers for the struct module via import struct; help(struct) I used that a LOT. Bu

Re: Whining about "struct"

2010-10-14 Thread Lawrence D'Oliveiro
In message , Tim Roberts wrote: > I have a bad memory. I admit it. Because of that, the Python "help" > system is invaluable to me. I’ve tried using that occasionally, but found it’s easier by far to have a Web page open with full documentation that I can read and flip through while simultane

Re: Whining about "struct"

2010-10-13 Thread Ned Deily
In article , Tim Roberts wrote: > I have a bad memory. I admit it. Because of that, the Python "help" > system is invaluable to me. Up through Python 2.5, I could get a quick > reference to the format specifiers for the struct module via > import struct; help(struct) > > I used that a LOT.

Re: Whining about "struct"

2010-10-13 Thread Terry Reedy
On 10/14/2010 12:30 AM, Tim Roberts wrote: I have a bad memory. I admit it. Because of that, the Python "help" system is invaluable to me. Up through Python 2.5, I could get a quick reference to the format specifiers for the struct module via import struct; help(struct) I used that a LOT.

Whining about "struct"

2010-10-13 Thread Tim Roberts
I have a bad memory. I admit it. Because of that, the Python "help" system is invaluable to me. Up through Python 2.5, I could get a quick reference to the format specifiers for the struct module via import struct; help(struct) I used that a LOT. But in Python 2.6, the struct module moved fr