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| From | Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> |
|---|---|
| Subject | Re: Bug with help (was Re: Getting a list of all modules) |
| Date | 2014-07-31 16:15 -0400 |
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| Newsgroups | comp.lang.python |
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On 7/31/2014 3:19 PM, Mark Lawrence wrote:
> On 31/07/2014 19:55, Akira Li wrote:
>> Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> writes:
>>
>>> I'm looking for a programmatic way to get a list of all Python modules
>>> and packages. Not just those already imported, but all those which
>>> *could* be imported.
>> ...
>>> Is this problem already solved? Can anyone make any suggestions?
>>
>> Look at how `help('modules')` is implemented. Though it crashes on my
>> system.
>>
>
> Have you reported this at bugs.python.org or is there already an issue
> for the problem that you see?
I strongly suspect this issue:
http://bugs.python.org/issue12902
help('modules') imports all modules, and crashes if any import crashes
the system.
--
Terry Jan Reedy
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Getting a list of all modules Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2014-07-30 07:43 +0000
Re: Getting a list of all modules Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-07-30 18:33 +1000
Re: Getting a list of all modules Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2014-07-30 10:46 +0200
Re: Getting a list of all modules Robert Kern <robert.kern@gmail.com> - 2014-07-30 11:35 +0100
Re: Getting a list of all modules Leo Jay <python.leojay@gmail.com> - 2014-07-30 21:22 +0800
Re: Getting a list of all modules Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-07-31 10:41 +0000
Re: Getting a list of all modules Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2014-07-31 07:55 -0400
Re: Getting a list of all modules Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-07-31 23:13 +1000
Re: Getting a list of all modules Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2014-07-31 15:59 -0400
Re: Getting a list of all modules Robert Kern <robert.kern@gmail.com> - 2014-08-01 14:39 +0100
Re: Getting a list of all modules Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-08-01 15:41 +0000
Re: Getting a list of all modules jonnicoll11@googlemail.com - 2014-08-02 14:13 -0700
Re: Getting a list of all modules Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-08-02 22:22 +0100
Re: Getting a list of all modules Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-08-03 14:38 +0100
Re: Getting a list of all modules Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-07-30 23:27 +1000
Re: Getting a list of all modules wxjmfauth@gmail.com - 2014-07-30 06:42 -0700
Re: Getting a list of all modules Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2014-07-30 08:29 -0600
Re: Getting a list of all modules Skip Montanaro <skip@pobox.com> - 2014-07-30 09:45 -0500
Re: Getting a list of all modules Akira Li <4kir4.1i@gmail.com> - 2014-07-31 22:55 +0400
Bug with help (was Re: Getting a list of all modules) Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-07-31 20:19 +0100
Re: Bug with help (was Re: Getting a list of all modules) Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2014-07-31 16:15 -0400
Re: Bug with help (was Re: Getting a list of all modules) Akira Li <4kir4.1i@gmail.com> - 2014-08-02 06:17 +0400
Re: Bug with help (was Re: Getting a list of all modules) Heinz Schmitz <HeinzSchmitz@gmx.net> - 2014-08-02 10:33 +0200
Re: Bug with help (was Re: Getting a list of all modules) Robert Kern <robert.kern@gmail.com> - 2014-08-02 13:13 +0100
Re: Bug with help (was Re: Getting a list of all modules) Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2014-08-02 14:17 -0400
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