reflection

[Dan Gunter]

carlo v. dango wrote:
> hello there
> 
> I have searched the documentation in vein... :(

Well, then, I guess it's time to try an artery :-)
When I typed "python introspection" into Google, my first result was:

http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-pyint.html

which seems to be a nice introduction to the topic.

-Dan

> 
> I would like to be able to
> 
> a) see all classes in the runing system
> 
> b) inspect all classse that can be found in pythonpath (to look for 
> classes not yet made instances of / loaded)
> 
> 
> how to perform these simple tasks?
> 
> sincerely
>  Carlo