Improve Pydoc interactive browsing (#2001). Patch by Ron Adam.
* A -b option to start an enhanced browsing session.
* Allow -b and -p options to be used together.
* Specifying port 0 will pick an arbitrary unused socket port.
* A new browse() function to start the new server and browser.
* Show Python version information in the header.
* A *Get* field which takes the same input as the help() function.
* A *Search* field which replaces the Tkinter search box.
* Links to *Module Index*, *Topics*, and *Keywords*.
* Improved source file viewing.
* An HTMLDoc.filelink() method.
* The -g option and the gui() and serve() functions are deprecated.
diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst
index 7184f62..1083979 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst
@@ -566,7 +566,6 @@
(Contributed by R. David Murray, :issue:`10321`.)
-
* The :mod:`inspect` module has a new function :func:`getgenatorstate`
to easily identify the current state of a generator as one of
``GEN_CREATED``, ``GEN_RUNNING``, ``GEN_SUSPENDED`` or ``GEN_CLOSED``.
@@ -583,6 +582,12 @@
- non-UTF8 percent encoding of non-ASCII characters
Issue 2987 for IPv6 (RFC2732) support in urlparse
+* The :mod:`pydoc` module now provides a much improved Web server interface,
+ as well as a new command-line option to automatically open a browser
+ window to display that server.
+
+ (Contributed by Ron Adam; :issue:`2001`.)
+
Multi-threading
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