pydoc.render_doc isn't in Python 2.5 so duplicate the functionality so it works on App Engine.
diff --git a/samples/helpdoc/main.py b/samples/helpdoc/main.py
index 969c2bd..8918c9b 100755
--- a/samples/helpdoc/main.py
+++ b/samples/helpdoc/main.py
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
import httplib2
+import inspect
import logging
import os
import pydoc
@@ -33,10 +34,41 @@
STEP2_URI = 'http://%s.appspot.com/auth_return' % os.environ['APPLICATION_ID']
+
+# Replicate render_doc here from pydoc.py as it isn't available in Python 2.5
+class _OldStyleClass: pass
+
+def render_doc(thing, title='Python Library Documentation: %s', forceload=0):
+ """Render text documentation, given an object or a path to an object."""
+ object, name = pydoc.resolve(thing, forceload)
+ desc = pydoc.describe(object)
+ module = inspect.getmodule(object)
+ if name and '.' in name:
+ desc += ' in ' + name[:name.rfind('.')]
+ elif module and module is not object:
+ desc += ' in module ' + module.__name__
+ if type(object) is type(_OldStyleClass()):
+ # If the passed object is an instance of an old-style class,
+ # document its available methods instead of its value.
+ object = object.__class__
+ elif not (inspect.ismodule(object) or
+ inspect.isclass(object) or
+ inspect.isroutine(object) or
+ inspect.isgetsetdescriptor(object) or
+ inspect.ismemberdescriptor(object) or
+ isinstance(object, property)):
+ # If the passed object is a piece of data or an instance,
+ # document its available methods instead of its value.
+ object = type(object)
+ desc += ' object'
+ return title % desc + '\n\n' + pydoc.text.document(object, name)
+
+
class MainHandler(webapp.RequestHandler):
def get(self):
self.response.out.write("""
+ <h1>Google API Client for Python Documentation</h1>
<ul>
<li><a href='/buzz/v1'>buzz</a>
<li><a href='/moderator/v1'>moderator</a>
@@ -48,7 +80,7 @@
def get(self, service_name, version):
service = build(service_name, version)
- page = "<pre>%s</pre>" % pydoc.plain(pydoc.render_doc(service))
+ page = "<p><a href='/'>Home</a></p><pre>%s</pre>" % pydoc.plain(render_doc(service))
collections = []
for name in dir(service):
@@ -64,7 +96,7 @@
def get(self, service_name, version, collection):
service = build(service_name, version)
- page = "<pre>%s</pre>" % pydoc.plain(pydoc.render_doc(getattr(service, collection)()))
+ page = "<p><a href='/'>Home</a></p><pre>%s</pre>" % pydoc.plain(render_doc(getattr(service, collection)()))
self.response.out.write(page)
def main():