From: Benjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>
Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2008 14:44:54 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: add an entry for object.__dir__
X-Git-Tag: v3.0b2~121
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=1cef37cd0da16feeb3f059846084810291dcfcdb;p=python

add an entry for object.__dir__
---

diff --git a/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst b/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst
index 5b220d0f4e..3d531c7dca 100644
--- a/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst
+++ b/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst
@@ -1314,6 +1314,11 @@ access (use of, assignment to, or deletion of ``x.name``) for class instances.
    should only be implemented if ``del obj.name`` is meaningful for the object.
 
 
+.. method:: object.__dir__(self)
+
+   Called when :func:`dir` is called on the object.  A list must be returned.
+
+
 .. _descriptors:
 
 Implementing Descriptors