Where are list methods documented?
Bryan
belred at gmail.com
Wed Feb 2 01:48:05 EST 2005
Skip Montanaro wrote:
> Grant> where are the methods of basic types documented?
>
> The other day I suggested the most valuable doc page to bookmark is the
> global module index. Here's a demonstration. Start at:
>
> http://www.python.org/dev/doc/devel/modindex.html
>
> Click "__builtin__", which takes you to
>
> http://www.python.org/dev/doc/devel/lib/module-builtin.html
>
> Click the "2" in "See Chapter 2", which takes you to
>
> http://www.python.org/dev/doc/devel/lib/builtin.html#builtin
>
> Scroll down to section 2.3.6 and choose your sequence poison.
>
> I use the dev docs instead of the latest release docs because I generally
> run from CVS on my system, however in this case it has the added advantage
> that the link on the __builtin__ page is more useful.
>
> Skip
>
>
>
wow, that's pretty obscure. i barely even saw the link to chapter 2. i always
the modules index page open and i always wished there was an explicit link to
lists, tuples, dict, set, etc. maybe these explicit links could be at the top
of the __builtins__ page.
bryan
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