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		illumen on Feb 18, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: See(), an alternative to Python's dir() If you like this, you'll love ipython. Ipython makes introspection 3.14 times more fun.

marcmarc on Feb 18, 2009 | [–]

There's also python print_r http://wiki.github.com/marcbelmont/python-print_r

timf on Feb 18, 2009 | | [–]

ipython rocks with the tab completion, is that what you mean? This is better than ipython's ? and ??.

juanpablo on Feb 18, 2009 | | [–]

I use

import readline, rlcompleter; readline.parse_and_bind("tab: complete")

(executed at PYTHONSTARTUP) for tab completion.

timf on Feb 18, 2009 | | | [–]

Thankyou for this, added to my portable remote node setup.

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