[issue40098] dir() does not return the list of valid attributes for the object

Guido van Rossum report at bugs.python.org
Tue Mar 31 16:40:26 EDT 2020


Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org> added the comment:

Vedran, please stay on topic for this issue.

FWIW I agree that it would be best if dir() showed only those dunders that are significant. E.g. __eq__ should only be shown if it is overridden by a subclass.

Serhiy did you see my feedback on 3 and 4?

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