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r59774 | georg.brandl | 2008-01-06 16:41:50 +0100 (Sun, 06 Jan 2008) | 2 lines
#1501: document that 0**0 == 1.
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r59775 | georg.brandl | 2008-01-06 16:48:20 +0100 (Sun, 06 Jan 2008) | 2 lines
#759525: document that dir() doesn't return metaclass attrs when given a class as arg.
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r59776 | georg.brandl | 2008-01-06 16:55:26 +0100 (Sun, 06 Jan 2008) | 2 lines
#1615275: clarify return object types of different tempfile factories.
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r59777 | georg.brandl | 2008-01-06 17:01:26 +0100 (Sun, 06 Jan 2008) | 2 lines
#1727024: document that Popen.returncode is set by Popen.poll/wait.
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r59778 | georg.brandl | 2008-01-06 17:04:56 +0100 (Sun, 06 Jan 2008) | 2 lines
#1686390: add example for csv.Sniffer use.
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r59779 | georg.brandl | 2008-01-06 17:12:39 +0100 (Sun, 06 Jan 2008) | 2 lines
#1559684: document that shutil.copy* doesn't copy all metadata on Posix and Windows too.
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r59780 | georg.brandl | 2008-01-06 17:17:56 +0100 (Sun, 06 Jan 2008) | 2 lines
#1582: document __reversed__, patch by Mark Russell.
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r59781 | georg.brandl | 2008-01-06 17:22:56 +0100 (Sun, 06 Jan 2008) | 2 lines
#1499: Document compile() exceptions.
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r59782 | georg.brandl | 2008-01-06 17:49:50 +0100 (Sun, 06 Jan 2008) | 2 lines
#1325: Add docs and tests for zipimporter.archive and zipimporter.prefix.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/inspect.rst b/Doc/library/inspect.rst
index 5cdec20..e5008f6 100644
--- a/Doc/library/inspect.rst
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@@ -180,6 +180,11 @@
name. If the optional *predicate* argument is supplied, only members for which
the predicate returns a true value are included.
+ .. note::
+
+ :func:`getmembers` does not return metaclass attributes when the argument
+ is a class (this behavior is inherited from the :func:`dir` function).
+
.. function:: getmoduleinfo(path)