From: Andrew M. Kuchling <amk@amk.ca>
Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2001 21:05:42 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Mention pydoc
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Mention pydoc
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diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 179d10a592d8..e605f33792d5 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -30,6 +30,13 @@ Standard library
   has an hasAttributes method, and the handling of namespaces was
   improved.
 
+- Ka-Ping Yee contributed two new modules: inspect.py, a module for
+  getting information about live Python code, and pydoc.py, a module
+  for interactively converting docstrings to HTML or text.
+  Tools/scripts/pydoc, which is now automatically installed into
+  <prefix>/bin, uses pydoc.py to display documentation; try running 
+  'pydoc' for the instructions.
+
 Windows changes
 
 - Build:  Subproject _test (effectively) renamed to _testcapi.