From aec86f93ea29c62275aeb4ebedb98d57976c93cb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rhet Turnbull <rturnbull@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2021 13:50:37 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Added inspect() to repl, closes #501

---
 osxphotos/_version.py |  2 +-
 osxphotos/cli.py      | 11 +++++++++++
 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/osxphotos/_version.py b/osxphotos/_version.py
index 2a09eb95..0a0fc1f2 100644
--- a/osxphotos/_version.py
+++ b/osxphotos/_version.py
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 """ version info """
 
-__version__ = "0.42.72"
+__version__ = "0.42.73"
diff --git a/osxphotos/cli.py b/osxphotos/cli.py
index c8d6812e..0b06ecc1 100644
--- a/osxphotos/cli.py
+++ b/osxphotos/cli.py
@@ -4074,6 +4074,10 @@ def _get_selected(photosdb):
 @click.pass_context
 def repl(ctx, cli_obj, db):
     """Run interactive osxphotos shell"""
+
+    from osxphotos import PhotosDB, PhotoInfo, ExifTool
+    from rich import inspect as _inspect
+
     pretty.install()
     print(f"python version: {sys.version}")
     print(f"osxphotos version: {osxphotos._version.__version__}")
@@ -4090,6 +4094,10 @@ def repl(ctx, cli_obj, db):
     show = _show_photo
     get_selected = _get_selected(photosdb)
 
+    def inspect(obj):
+        """inspect object"""
+        return _inspect(obj, methods=True)
+
     print(f"Found {len(photos)} photos in {tictoc:0.2f} seconds")
     print("The following variables are defined:")
     print(f"- photosdb: PhotosDB() instance for {photosdb.library_path}")
@@ -4105,5 +4113,8 @@ def repl(ctx, cli_obj, db):
     print(
         f"- help(object): print help text including list of methods for object; for example, help(PhotosDB)"
     )
+    print(
+        f"- inspect(object): print information about an object; for example inspect(photosdb)"
+    )
     print(f"- quit(): exit this interactive shell\n")
     code.interact(banner="", local=locals())