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pydoc skips methods of nested classes #85799
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| BPO | 41633 |
|---|---|
| Nosy | @bkline |
| Files |
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created_at = <Date 2020-08-25.15:28:26.817>
labels = ['3.8', 'type-bug', 'library']
title = 'pydoc skips methods of nested classes'
updated_at = <Date 2020-08-25.15:30:09.114>
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url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue41633'
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bkline commentedon Aug 25, 2020
Although the documentation for the pydoc says that it produces documentation of the classes recursively, this isn't actually true.
bkline commentedon Aug 25, 2020
Here is the generated documentation. Note that no mention is made of the inner class's method.