--- a/.emacs-my Sat Dec 10 18:34:57 2022 +0200
+++ b/.emacs-my Wed Dec 14 00:51:42 2022 +0200
@@ -3164,16 +3164,28 @@
(add-to-list 'safe-local-variable-values '(python-shell-interpreter . "python2"))
(add-to-list 'safe-local-variable-values '(python-shell-interpreter . "python3"))
-(defun my-python/describe-at-point (symbol process prefix)
+(defvar my-python/describe-at-point-history nil)
+
+(defun my-python/describe-at-point (symbol prefix process)
"Show full docs for symbol at point using Python's help() built-in.
With argument 1 uses Python's type() built-in.
With argument 2 uses Python's repr() built-in.
-With argument 1 uses Python's dir() built-in.
-With argument 1 uses Python's vars() built-in."
- (interactive (list (python-info-current-symbol)
- (python-shell-get-process)
- current-prefix-arg))
+With argument 3 uses Python's dir() built-in.
+With argument 4 uses Python's vars() built-in.
+
+With C-u argument ask for symbol and method."
+ (interactive
+ (let ((prefix
+ (if (and current-prefix-arg (listp current-prefix-arg))
+ (plist-get '(?h nil ?t 1 ?r 2 ?d 3 ?v 4)
+ (car (read-multiple-choice "Mode" '((?h "help") (?t "type") (?r "repr") (?d "dir") (?v "vars")))))
+ current-prefix-arg))
+ (symbol
+ (if (and current-prefix-arg (listp current-prefix-arg))
+ (read-string "EXPR: " (python-info-current-symbol) 'my-python/describe-at-point-history)
+ (python-info-current-symbol))))
+ (list symbol prefix (python-shell-get-process))))
(let ( (cmd
(cond
((eq 1 prefix) (concat "help(type(" symbol "))\n"))