From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: python.el and pydoc Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2018 09:36:19 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87r2iscbz9.fsf@k-7.ch> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1534861353 24691 195.159.176.226 (21 Aug 2018 14:22:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2018 14:22:33 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Aug 21 16:22:29 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1fs7YC-0006Ir-Kg for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 21 Aug 2018 16:22:28 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53897 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fs7aI-0000St-NM for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 21 Aug 2018 10:24:38 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:35844) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fs6pj-0005yB-Ez for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 21 Aug 2018 09:36:32 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fs6pg-0001pR-9r for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 21 Aug 2018 09:36:31 -0400 Original-Received: from [195.159.176.226] (port=52868 helo=blaine.gmane.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fs6pg-0001ol-1o for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 21 Aug 2018 09:36:28 -0400 Original-Received: from list by blaine.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1fs6nX-0000JI-Vr for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 21 Aug 2018 15:34:15 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 17 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:XSffCeZCCRlUuwJYm/G7UxzF+lc= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 195.159.176.226 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:228782 Archived-At: > I use Emacs and Python.el since more than 6 years and I find it really > practical and effective. However, I only discover recently, on MELPA > repo, it exist an Emacs package called pydoc[1] who provide access to > the Python documentation. It's unfortunate to not having this feature in > python.el. > > I have contacted the author of the Pydoc Emacs package and he is not > against the idea to include his code to python.el. What do you think? Is > it possible and, if yes, how? Sounds like a great idea. As for how: - make it a patch to python.el - send it here - make sure the author has signed the needed paperwork Stefan