[Python-Dev] The docs, reloaded (original) (raw)

Dustin J. Mitchell dustin at v.igoro.us
Sat May 19 20:22:24 CEST 2007


On Sat, May 19, 2007 at 10:48:29AM -0700, Josiah Carlson wrote:

I'm generally a curmudgeon when it comes to 'the docs could be done better'. But this? I like it. A lot. Especially if you can get these other features in:

> - a "quick-dispatch" function: e.g., docs.python.org/q?os.path.split would > redirect you to the matching location.

Seconded! -- even if it's just for modules, this would be great.

I can't count the times I've wished I could type e.g., 'docs.python.org/httplib' the way I can type 'php.net/array_search' to try to find out whether the needle comes before or after the haystack.

Dustin



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