Thanks guys, esp. Bruce, that explains it. On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 12:05 PM, <[email protected]>wrote:
> 2. Re: help(<myModule>) raising index out of range exception > (Rohit Patnaik) > 3. Re: help(<myModule>) raising index out of range exception > (Bruce Leban) > > Message: 2 > Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2013 12:02:47 -0700 > From: Rohit Patnaik <[email protected]> > Hey David, > > It might be helpful if you could post a repro. case on a pastebin or > something. Also, what happens if you take your code, wrap it in a trivial > function, and then at the bottom, call the function as follows: > if __name__ == '__main__': > foo() > As far as I know, that's the more idiomatic way of making command-line > scripts in Python. > > Thanks, > Rohit Patnaik > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2013 12:05:16 -0700 > From: Bruce Leban <[email protected]> > To: Seattle Python Interest Group <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [SEAPY] help(<myModule>) raising index out of range > exception > Message-ID: > < > cagu0antn-5rqvpofoghkxmfp5nvwwys_hqp-bha8f-tdqxw...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Yes, you need to do import myModule prior to invoking help on it. Detailed > repro steps and identifying the python version are also essentials. > > --- Bruce >
