How to display name of elements in list?

[Tal Einat]

Diez B. Roggisch <deets <at> nospam.web.de> writes:
> 
> What you should do is to install rlcompleter2...
[snip]
> 
> Another option is to look into the source of that module and identify the
> objects created. Documentation is overrated - use the source, Luke!

rlcompleter is overrated, and only works on Unix/Linux/etc.

IDLE's interpreter has an auto-completion extension, which is bundled in
Python2.5.

You can also get a much better version of IDLE which includes a more robust
version of the completion extension from Idle-Spoon:
http://idlespoon.python-hosting.com/


stefan writes:
>
> Just start an interactive Python session and play with the object you are
> trying to explore. That should get you going.

+1
Python is fun - just open an interpreter and play around!


- Tal