© # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
© # Python
©
© # once a module is loaded
© # import mymodule
© # one can find all the names it
© # export with dir()
©
© import sys
© print dir(sys)
©
© # without argument it gives the names
© # you've defined
© print dir()
©
© # to find a list of built-in names
© # import the module __builtin__
© # and use dir on it.
© import __builtin__
© print dir(__builtin__)
©
© # see
© # http://python.org/doc/2.3.4/tut/node8.html
©
© ----------------
© # in Perl, Perl experts can achieve
© # similar functionality by, for example:
©
© use Data::Dumper ('Dumper');
© print Dumper \%Data::Dumper::;
©
© # it has to do with understanding the inner
© # mechanisms of Perl's module system.
©
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