def docother(self, object, name=None, mod=None, parent=None, maxlen=None, doc=None):
        repr = self.repr(object)
        if maxlen:
            line = (name and name + ' = ' or '') + repr
            chop = maxlen - len(line)
            if chop < 0: repr = repr[:chop] + '...'
        line = (name and self.bold(name) + ' = ' or '') + repr
        if doc is not None:
            line += '\n' + self.indent(str(doc))
        return line

# --------------------------------------------------------- user interfaces
Produce text documentation for a data object.
dataset/ETHPy150Open deanhiller/databus/webapp/play1.3.x/python/Lib/pydoc.py/TextDoc.docother