Function docstring as a local variable

Andrew Berg bahamutzero8825 at gmail.com
Sun Jul 10 13:47:17 EDT 2011


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On 2011.07.10 12:41 PM, Tim Johnson wrote:
> It possible for a function to print it's own docstring?
>>> def test():
...     """Hi there."""
...     print(test.__doc__)
...
>>> test()
Hi there.

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