[New-bugs-announce] [issue35655] documentation have wrong info about fibo module examples

[Juan]

New submission from Juan <juanbaio10 at gmail.com>:

The below sections in modules documentation have wrong information about fibo module:
6. Modules
6.1. More on Modules
6.1.1. Executing modules as scripts
6.3. The dir() Function

The name of module is Fibo not fibo and the attributes are fab,fab2 not fib,fib2.


root at archlinux ~]# python2 --version
Python 2.7.15
[root at archlinux ~]# pip2 --version
pip 18.1 from /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pip (python 2.7)
[root at archlinux ~]# pip2 install fibo
Collecting fibo
  Using cached https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/24/50/e74bd48bbef1040afb01b107e6cfbc3c1e991be24c10c40a37e335383e54/Fibo-1.0.0.tar.gz
Installing collected packages: fibo
  Running setup.py install for fibo ... done
Successfully installed fibo-1.0.0
[root at archlinux ~]# pip2 list modules |grep -i fibo
Fibo         1.0.0  
[root at archlinux ~]# python2
Python 2.7.15 (default, Jun 27 2018, 13:05:28) 
[GCC 8.1.1 20180531] on linux2
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> import fibo
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
ImportError: No module named fibo
>>> import Fibo
>>> Fibo.fib(10)
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'fib'
>>> Fibo.fib2(10)
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'fib2'
>>> Fibo.fab(10)
1
1
2
3
5
8
13
21
34
55
>>> Fibo.fab2(10)
[1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55]
>>> Fibo.__name__
'Fibo'
>>> dir(Fibo)
['Fab', '__builtins__', '__doc__', '__file__', '__name__', '__package__', 'fab', 'fab2', 'fab4']

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assignee: docs at python
components: Documentation
messages: 332967
nosy: docs at python, eric.araujo, ezio.melotti, juanbaio10, mdk, willingc
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: documentation have wrong info about fibo module examples
type: enhancement
versions: Python 2.7, Python 3.4, Python 3.5, Python 3.6, Python 3.7, Python 3.8

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