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While IPython is cool, lets not forget autocomplete exists even in the default python interpreter Python 3.5.3 (default, Sep 27 2018, 17:25:39) [GCC 6.3.0

While IPython is cool, lets not forget autocomplete exists even in the default python interpreter Python 3.5.3 (default, Sep 27 2018, 17:25:39) [GCC 6.3.0 20170516] on linux Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> s="" >>> s.[TABTAB] s.__add__( s.__getattribute__( s.__lt__( s.__rmul__( s.encode( s.isdecimal( s.join( s.rjust( s.title( s.__class__( s.__getitem__( s.__mod__( s.__setattr__( s.endswith( s.isdigit( s.ljust( s.rpartition( s.translate( s.__contains__( s.__getnewargs__( s.__mul__( s.__sizeof__( s.expandtabs( s.isidentifier( s.lower( s.rsplit( s.upper( s.__delattr__( s.__gt__( s.__ne__( s.__str__( s.find( s.islower( s.lstrip( s.rstrip( s.zfill( s.__dir__( s.__hash__( s.__new__( s.__subclasshook__( s.format( s.isnumeric( s.maketrans( s.split( s.__doc__ s.__init__( s.__reduce__( s.capitalize( s.format_map( s.isprintable( s.partition( s.splitlines( s.__eq__( s.__iter__( s.__reduce_ex__( s.casefold( s.index( s.isspace( s.replace( s.startswith( s.__format__( s.__le__( s.__repr__( s.center( s.isalnum( s.istitle( s.rfind( s.strip( s.__ge__( s.__len__( s.__rmod__( s.count( s.isalpha( s.isupper( s.rindex( s.swapcase( >>>

jefftk 7y ago
That's the case now, but it wasn't in 2015 when this post was published.
- duckerude 7y ago
  It seems to be enabled by default since 2013/Python 3.4: https://bugs.python.org/issue5845 https://bugs.python.org/issue5845 https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/1a6cb30a346ba8812d6abc77fddee636ae06ccff https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/1a6cb30a346ba8812d6... https://docs.python.org/3.4/whatsnew/3.4.html#sys https://docs.python.org/3.4/whatsnew/3.4.html#sys Support already existed in Python 2, so it's sad that it took so long for it to be enabled by default.
jussij 7y ago
And you can get similar results inside your favorite programmer's editor using something like Jedi: https://github.com/davidhalter/jedi https://github.com/davidhalter/jedi

jefftk 7y ago

That's the case now, but it wasn't in 2015 when this post was published.

duckerude 7y ago
It seems to be enabled by default since 2013/Python 3.4: https://bugs.python.org/issue5845 https://bugs.python.org/issue5845 https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/1a6cb30a346ba8812d6abc77fddee636ae06ccff https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/1a6cb30a346ba8812d6... https://docs.python.org/3.4/whatsnew/3.4.html#sys https://docs.python.org/3.4/whatsnew/3.4.html#sys Support already existed in Python 2, so it's sad that it took so long for it to be enabled by default.

jussij 7y ago

And you can get similar results inside your favorite programmer's editor using something like Jedi: https://github.com/davidhalter/jedi https://github.com/davidhalter/jedi