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| From | Gregory Ewing <greg.ewing@canterbury.ac.nz> |
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.python |
| Subject | Re: how to inherit docstrings? |
| Date | Fri, 10 Jun 2011 19:22:36 +1200 |
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Carl Banks wrote:
> x = random.choice([Triange(),Square()])
> print x.draw.__doc__ # prints "Draws a shape"
>
> Quick, what shape is x.draw() going to draw?
Your debugging code is insufficient. It should include
print type(x)
and then it will be obvious what shape is going to get
drawn.
--
Greg
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Re: how to inherit docstrings? Carl Banks <pavlovevidence@gmail.com> - 2011-06-09 20:36 -0700
Re: how to inherit docstrings? Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2011-06-10 15:18 +1000
Re: how to inherit docstrings? Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2011-06-10 15:25 +1000
Re: how to inherit docstrings? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2011-06-10 15:39 +1000
Re: how to inherit docstrings? Gregory Ewing <greg.ewing@canterbury.ac.nz> - 2011-06-10 19:22 +1200
Re: how to inherit docstrings? Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2011-06-10 09:51 +0000
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