[Python-Dev] Breaking undocumented API
Éric Araujo
merwok at netwok.org
Wed Nov 17 22:08:32 CET 2010
> We may also revisit the rules used by help() to decide what to include
> on the auto-generated module implementation. Note that currently
> help() output excludes names not in __all__ is the module has __all__
> defined. While I advocated this rule earlier in this thread, I now
> Consider the recent addition of open() to the tokenize module. It
> was documented in the manual, but (wisely) excluded from tokenize.__all__.
I’m not sure this was on purpose. Victor?
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