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add "help" command to access python docstrings * @pyobj/pyobj.m: add "help" method
author Colin Macdonald <cbm@m.fsf.org>
date Thu, 26 May 2016 12:43:56 -0700
parents 4a369c94cab8
children a54ab59c491d
files @pyobj/pyobj.m
diffstat 1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/@pyobj/pyobj.m	Fri May 20 23:18:46 2016 -0700
+++ b/@pyobj/pyobj.m	Thu May 26 12:43:56 2016 -0700
@@ -131,5 +131,15 @@
       r = pyeval (sprintf ('__InOct__["%s"]%s', x.id, s));
     end
 
+    function vargout = help(x)
+      idx = struct('type', '.', 'subs', '__doc__');
+      s = subsref(x, idx);
+      if (nargout == 0)
+        disp(s)
+      else
+        vargout = {s};
+      end
+    end
+
   end
 end