__doc__ in compiled script

[Peter Otten]

Gabriel Genellina wrote:

> I have a script starting with a docstring. After compiling it with
> compile(), is there any way I could get the docstring? __doc__ on the
> code object doesn't work.


The lazy coder's approach:

>>> compiler.parse("""
... 'the docstring'
... print 42
... """).doc
'the docstring'

Peter