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authorHakan Çelik <hakancelik96@outlook.com>2020-02-24 05:00:40 +0300
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2020-02-23 21:00:40 -0500
commitaea045adb8c90394264908670cbc495c5a41b65e (patch)
tree9bb463b5043e624cc77cf81ea18bf73f86a44c31
parent9f37872e307734666a7169f7be6e3370d3068282 (diff)
downloadcpython-git-aea045adb8c90394264908670cbc495c5a41b65e.tar.gz
bpo-39654: Update pyclbr doc to reflect additional information returned (GH-18528)
Full nested function and class info makes it a module browser. Co-authored-by: blurb-it[bot] <43283697+blurb-it[bot]@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: Terry Jan Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu>
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/pyclbr.rst9
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2020-02-18-07-42-20.bpo-39654.MoT1jI.rst2
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/pyclbr.rst b/Doc/library/pyclbr.rst
index b80a2faed9..36e83e85c2 100644
--- a/Doc/library/pyclbr.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/pyclbr.rst
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-:mod:`pyclbr` --- Python class browser support
-==============================================
+:mod:`pyclbr` --- Python module browser support
+===============================================
.. module:: pyclbr
- :synopsis: Supports information extraction for a Python class browser.
+ :synopsis: Supports information extraction for a Python module browser.
.. sectionauthor:: Fred L. Drake, Jr. <fdrake@acm.org>
@@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ modules.
*path* is a sequence of directory paths prepended to ``sys.path``,
which is used to locate the module source code.
+ This function is the original interface and is only kept for back
+ compatibility. It returns a filtered version of the following.
+
.. function:: readmodule_ex(module, path=None)
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2020-02-18-07-42-20.bpo-39654.MoT1jI.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2020-02-18-07-42-20.bpo-39654.MoT1jI.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cff201d812
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2020-02-18-07-42-20.bpo-39654.MoT1jI.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+In pyclbr doc, update 'class' to 'module' where appropriate and add readmodule comment.
+Patch by Hakan Çelik.