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Title: CallTips.py _find_constructor does not work
Type: behavior Stage: test needed
Components: IDLE Versions: Python 3.2, Python 3.1
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Status: open Resolution:
Dependencies: Superseder:
Assigned To: Nosy List: Bernt.Røskar.Brenna, brian.curtin (2)
Priority: normal Keywords

Created on 2010-02-08 12:11 by Bernt.Røskar.Brenna, last changed 2010-02-08 15:47 by brian.curtin.

Messages (2)
msg99043 - (view) Author: Bernt Røskar Brenna (Bernt.Røskar.Brenna) Date: 2010-02-08 12:11 
Test case:

In IDLE python shell:
>>> from http.client import HTTPConnection
>>> c = HTTPConnection(

Notice that the call tip is an empty parenthesis.

This patch works for me:

[/tmp/py3k/Lib/idlelib]
$ svn diff
Index: CallTips.py
===================================================================
--- CallTips.py (revision 78103)
+++ CallTips.py (working copy)
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
 def _find_constructor(class_ob):
     "Find the nearest __init__() in the class tree."
     try:
-        return class_ob.__init__.__func__
+        return class_ob.__init__
     except AttributeError:
         for base in class_ob.__bases__:
             init = _find_constructor(base)
msg99048 - (view) Author: Brian Curtin (brian.curtin) * Date: 2010-02-08 15:47 
That change works for me.
History
Date User Action Args
2010-02-08 15:47:25brian.curtinsetpriority: normal

nosy: + brian.curtin
messages: + msg99048

stage: test needed
2010-02-08 12:11:42Bernt.Røskar.Brennacreate