Leave show_code out of __all__ and make it clear that its lack of documentation is deliberate
diff --git a/Lib/dis.py b/Lib/dis.py
index 290e7ee..1f56014 100644
--- a/Lib/dis.py
+++ b/Lib/dis.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
from opcode import __all__ as _opcodes_all
__all__ = ["code_info", "dis", "disassemble", "distb", "disco",
- "findlinestarts", "findlabels", "show_code"] + _opcodes_all
+ "findlinestarts", "findlabels"] + _opcodes_all
del _opcodes_all
_have_code = (types.MethodType, types.FunctionType, types.CodeType, type)
@@ -140,6 +140,10 @@
lines.append("%4d: %s" % i_n)
return "\n".join(lines)
+# show_code is deliberately undocumented and left out of __all__,
+# since it doesn't offer any real benefit over code_info() above
+# It is only retained because it already existed and was not
+# marked as private in previous versions of Python
def show_code(co):
"""Show details about a code object."""
print(code_info(co))