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Re: how to display the return type of an os method?
by Bruno Desthuilliers other posts by this author
Nov 7 2009 10:32AM messages near this date
how to display the return type of an os method? | Re: how to display the return type of an os method?
Robert P. J. Day a écrit :
>    once again, a thoroughly newbie question but what's the quickest way
>  to display the return type of, say, os.stat()?  i can obviously do
>  this in two steps:
>  
> >>> x=os.stat('/etc/passwd')
> >>> type(x)
>  <class 'posix.stat_result'>
>  
>    i'd just like to see that os.stat() returns a posix.stat_result
>  object in one line. 

=>  type(os.stat('/etc/passwd'))

But reading the doc might help too:

=>  help(os.stat)

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