Issue 24491: inspect.getsource can't get source code if provided function isn't from a file

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Title:	inspect.getsource can't get source code if provided function isn't from a file
Type:	behavior	Stage:	resolved
Components:	Versions:	Python 3.4

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Status:	closed	Resolution:	duplicate
Dependencies:	Superseder:	inspect.getsource only works for objects loaded from files, not interactive session View: 12920
Assigned To:	Nosy List:	ned.deily, zorceta
Priority:	normal	Keywords:

Created on 2015年06月23日 16:46 by zorceta, last changed 2022年04月11日 14:58 by admin. This issue is now closed.

Messages (2)
msg245694 - (view)	Author: Zorceta (zorceta)	Date: 2015年06月23日 16:46
Both python.exe and IDLE can't. IPython is able to, as it inserts REPL input into linecache.
msg245715 - (view)	Author: Ned Deily (ned.deily) * (Python committer)	Date: 2015年06月24日 04:04
Issue12920 is currently open with a suggestion to change the documentation for inspect.getsource.

History
Date	User	Action	Args
2022年04月11日 14:58:18	admin	set	github: 68679
2015年06月24日 04:04:41	ned.deily	set	status: open -> closed superseder: inspect.getsource only works for objects loaded from files, not interactive session nosy: + ned.deily messages: + msg245715 resolution: duplicate stage: resolved
2015年06月23日 16:46:56	zorceta	create

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