Bug with help (was Re: Getting a list of all modules)

Mark Lawrence breamoreboy at yahoo.co.uk
Thu Jul 31 15:19:01 EDT 2014


On 31/07/2014 19:55, Akira Li wrote:
> Steven D'Aprano <steve at pearwood.info> writes:
>
>> I'm looking for a programmatic way to get a list of all Python modules
>> and packages. Not just those already imported, but all those which
>> *could* be imported.
> ...
>> Is this problem already solved? Can anyone make any suggestions?
>
> Look at how `help('modules')` is implemented. Though it crashes on my
> system.
>

Have you reported this at bugs.python.org or is there already an issue 
for the problem that you see?

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Mark Lawrence




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