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python inspect.getsource gets the wrong source

Running this file foo.py import inspect class Parent(object): def source1(self): class A(object): def foo(self): pass print inspect.getsource(A) def source2(self): class A(object): …
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Way to inspect element and see the PHP page it's on?

Is there a way to inspect an element and see the PHP page (template file) that element is coming from? For example, using Google Chrome's developer tools I can see which .CSS page any element is using. I'd like to do the same to quickly find the…
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inspect.isfunction doesn't work for all modules?

I'm attempting to use the answer to Is it possible to list all functions in a module? to list functions in a range of modules. But in my interpreter I get as follows: Python 3.3.2 (v3.3.2:d047928ae3f6, May 16 2013, 00:03:43) [MSC v.1600 32 bit…
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Is there a python equivalent to the ruby inspect method?

In ruby you can inspect any object with the inspect method: For example: print [1,"string",:symbol,[?l, ?i, ?s, ?t]].inspect will print [1, "string", :symbol, ["l", "i", "s", "t"]] Is there any similar facility in python which allows me to print…
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See What Line a Function Was Called From in Python Decorator

Given something like this: @my_decorator my_function(some, args) Is it possible for my_decorator to discover the file and line number my_function was called from? Thanks
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What is the equivalent of str (R language) in javascript, to get the structure of an object?

In R , we have the handy function str to inspect object that tells you the structure of an object. Here an example used to get the structure of a parsed json object ( I am using json just to give a useful example) txt =…
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Is there a way to use INSPECT TALLYING with a check for multiple characters?

I have a string for which I wish to tally the count of characters till a certain pattern of characters is found. For example: Give a string: askabanskarkartikrockstar I would like to know how many characters are there before the kartik in the…
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outline node on hover

Here is an example of outlining a div on hover. However I am trying to emulate something like chrome inspector/firebug where the user can select a DOM node by mouseover and clicking on an element. http://jsfiddle.net/Xuddz/57/ However, I don't want…
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inspect.getmodule's result change after os.chdir

Some code of mine sprung a bug seemingly out of nowhere. When I tracked it down, I found that evaluating inspect.getmodule with the same (identical) argument before and after executing os.chdir gives different results. (FWIW, I'm running Python…
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Python - How can I query the class in which a method is defined?

My question is somewhat similar to this one; it concerns object methods rather than module contents. I want to know if I can use the inspect module to get the methods defined only in the class I'm asking about, and not its parent(s). I need this…
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Listing builtin functions and methods (Python)

I have came up with this: [a for a in dir(__builtins__) if str(type(getattr(__builtins__,a))) == ""] I know its ugly. Can you show me a better/more pythonic way of doing this?
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Is there a way to retrieve source code from a live Python interpreter session or a dynamically created object?

When a Python object is created dynamically, either in a live interpreter session, by un-marshalling a pickled object or some other way, the inspect module can no longer be used to retrieve its source code (as inspect relies on the idea that the…
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Using chrome for web development - how to dock the inspector?

I know Firebug is the standard, but I find myself using Chrome a lot (screen space, speed, etc.) Anyway, I think their inspector is pretty good, too. Certainly good enough that I don't want to fire up FF and navigate thru a site every time that I…
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How to solve the `Object doesn't support #inspect` error?

I am using rails v3.2.2 and I get a strange error when I try to load associated records. The following is the Terminal input/output I get: 1.9.2-p318 :011 > Category.first => # 1.9.2-p318 :013 > Category.first.articles …
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Inspect SWT app at runtime?

Is there any way to inspect (in a broad sense, to get any info) a SWT app without disassembling it (as it's packed as exe and I don't know how to extract it first)? EDIT: turns out the app is a SWT one.
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