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Author	georg.brandl
Recipients	amaury.forgeotdarc, docs@python, eryksun, georg.brandl, pitrou, techdragon
Date	2014-11-04.10:23:27
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Message-id	<1415096608.07.0.809056927704.issue22790@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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However, it may not be possible to change this for backward compatibility reasons. People shouldn't be using dir() for determining attributes and the like, but they do, as documented by the multiprocessing module in the stdlib. This should at least be noted more explicitly in the docs for dir().

However, it may not be possible to change this for backward compatibility reasons.  People shouldn't be using dir() for determining attributes and the like, but they do, as documented by the multiprocessing module in the stdlib.

This should at least be noted more explicitly in the docs for dir().

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Date	User	Action	Args
2014-11-04 10:23:28	georg.brandl	set	recipients: + georg.brandl, amaury.forgeotdarc, pitrou, docs@python, eryksun, techdragon
2014-11-04 10:23:28	georg.brandl	set	messageid: <1415096608.07.0.809056927704.issue22790@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
2014-11-04 10:23:28	georg.brandl	link	issue22790 messages
2014-11-04 10:23:27	georg.brandl	create