Re: [Visualpython-users] docstrings?

[Jonathan B. <jbr...@ea...>]

On Thu, 2005-01-20 at 19:33 -0200, Flavio Coelho wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am a new user of vpython, and I am very excited about its
> capabilities and its potential.
> 
> However, there is one little aspect  of the python source that stroke
> me as something that could be easily fixed, and would be of great help
> to users and would-be-developers alike:
> There is a total lack of docstrings in the whole source!! Besides
> being very unpythonic, it prevents users from getting help on a class
> or function.
> 
> I don't want this to sound like a complaint, but it is such an easy
> thing (for the developers) to do, that I had to make this suggestion.
> 
> Otherwise the package is great and unparalleled in the python world.
> 
> congratulations,

Are you using one of the versions in the 3.x series?  If so, I think you
will find that most of the functions have docstrings in them.
Unfortunately, Boost.Python does not support docstrings for properties
at this time.

-Jonathan