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Kirill Smelkov
cpython
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fd049f89
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fd049f89
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Dec 18, 2001
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Fred Drake
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Add documentation for the help() built-in; contributed by Ka-Ping Yee.
This is part of SF patch #494622.
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@@ -392,6 +392,16 @@ def my_import(name):
the case for 1 and 1.0).
\end{funcdesc}
\begin{funcdesc}
{
help
}{
\optional
{
object
}}
Invoke the built-in help system. (This function is intended for
interactive use.) If no argument is given, the interactive help
system starts on the interpreter console. If the argument is a
string, then the string is looked up as the name of a module,
function, class, method, keyword, or documentation topic, and a
help page is printed on the console. If the argument is any other
kind of object, a help page on the object is generated.
\end{funcdesc}
\begin{funcdesc}
{
hex
}{
x
}
Convert an integer number (of any size) to a hexadecimal string.
The result is a valid Python expression. Note: this always yields
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