Introspection reveals useful information about your program's objects. Python, a dynamic, object-oriented programming language, provides tremendous introspection support. This article from IBM's developerWorks website covers its capabilities, including python's on-line help utility, the sys module, the keyword module, the dir() function, documentation strings, interrogating python objects, and… interrogation time.

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