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Author methane
Recipients Mark.Shannon, methane
Date 2018-02-22.12:28:52
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Message-id <1519302532.37.0.467229070634.issue32911@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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AST is changed slightly from Python 3.7.
ast.get_docstring() works for both of 3.6 and 3.7.

$ ./python
Python 3.8.0a0 (heads/master-dirty:451d1edaf4, Feb 22 2018, 21:11:54)
[GCC 7.2.0] on linux
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> import ast
>>> m = ast.parse("def foo():\n   'help'")
>>> ast.get_docstring(m.body[0])
'help'
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2018-02-22 12:28:52methanesetrecipients: + methane, Mark.Shannon
2018-02-22 12:28:52methanesetmessageid: <1519302532.37.0.467229070634.issue32911@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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