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Re: Enhanced dir() function

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Date 2011-07-13 14:20 +1000
Subject Re: Enhanced dir() function
From Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Message-ID <mailman.958.1310530845.1164.python-list@python.org> (permalink)

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On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 7:46 AM, rantingrick <rantingrick@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> [x for x in dir([]) if not x.startswith('_')]
> ['append', 'count', 'extend', 'index', 'insert', 'pop', 'remove',
> 'reverse', 'sort']
>
> Because we have plenty of room for args in this function...
>
>>>> dir(verbose=False)
> ['append', 'count', 'extend', 'index', 'insert', 'pop', 'remove',
> 'reverse', 'sort']
>

#define my_dir(o,verbose) verbose?dir(o):[x for x in dir(o) if not
x.startswith('_')]

And there you are, out of your difficulty at once. Granted, you now
have to run your code through cpp, but is that so big a problem?

ChrisA
(For the sarcasm-impaired: I am NOT advocating this.)

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Enhanced dir() function Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2011-07-01 14:29 +1000
  Re: Enhanced dir() function Tim Chase <python.list@tim.thechases.com> - 2011-07-01 12:20 -0500
    Re: Enhanced dir() function Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2011-07-02 04:32 +1000
    Re: Enhanced dir() function rantingrick <rantingrick@gmail.com> - 2011-07-12 14:46 -0700
      Re: Enhanced dir() function Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2011-07-13 14:20 +1000
  Re: Enhanced dir() function Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> - 2011-07-01 11:40 -0700
  Re: Enhanced dir() function Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> - 2011-07-12 14:19 -0700
  Re: Enhanced dir() function rantingrick <rantingrick@gmail.com> - 2011-07-12 14:38 -0700

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