How to find the classname of an object? (was Python Documentation)

[Christopher J. Bottaro]

Bengt Richter wrote:

>  >>> type(obj)
>  <class '__main__.A'>
>  >>> type(obj).mro()
>  [<class '__main__.A'>, <class '__main__.B1'>, <class '__main__.B2'>,
>  [<class '__main__.C'>, <type 'object'>]
>  >>> tuple(x.__name__ for x in type(obj).mro())
>  ('A', 'B1', 'B2', 'C', 'object')

Wow awesome, thats exactly what I was looking for.  I hate to bring up the
documentation thing again...but.....where the hell is this in the
documentation?  I looked under built-in function at type(), but it doesn't
give any info or links on the "type object".

Thanks.

--C