Module: utils.generics

Generic functions for extending IPython.

See http://pypi.python.org/pypi/simplegeneric.

2 Functions

IPython.utils.generics.inspect_object(*args, **kw)

Called when you do obj?

IPython.utils.generics.complete_object(*args, **kw)

Custom completer dispatching for python objects.

Parameters:

• obj (object) – The object to complete.
• prev_completions (list) – List of attributes discovered so far.
• should return the list of attributes in obj. If you only wish to (This) –
• to the attributes already discovered normally, return (add) –
• + prev_completions. (own_attrs) –