Finding the name of an object's source file

[Matt Wheeler]

On Tue, 6 Jun 2017 at 11:20 Peter Otten <__peter__ at web.de> wrote:

>
> >>> import os
> >>> inspect.getsourcefile(os.path.split)
> '/usr/lib/python3.4/posixpath.py'
>
> And so much more fun than scanning the documentation :)
>

Alternatively, without using inspect, we can get around `Object.__module__`
being a string by importing it as a string:

>>> import importlib, os
>>> importlib.import_module(os.path.split.__module__).__file__
'/Users/matt/.pyenv/versions/3.6.0/lib/python3.6/posixpath.py'
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Matt Wheeler
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