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diff --git a/Lib/cmd.py b/Lib/cmd.py
index 6f34e04728..8976988c09 100644
--- a/Lib/cmd.py
+++ b/Lib/cmd.py
@@ -278,19 +278,15 @@ class Cmd:
return None
def get_names(self):
- # Inheritance says we have to look in class and
- # base classes; order is not important.
- names = []
- classes = [self.__class__]
- while classes:
- aclass = classes.pop(0)
- if aclass.__bases__:
- classes = classes + list(aclass.__bases__)
- names = names + dir(aclass)
- return names
+ # This method used to pull in base class attributes
+ # at a time dir() didn't do it yet.
+ return dir(self.__class__)
def complete_help(self, *args):
- return self.completenames(*args)
+ commands = set(self.completenames(*args))
+ topics = set(a[5:] for a in self.get_names()
+ if a.startswith('help_' + args[0]))
+ return list(commands | topics)
def do_help(self, arg):
if arg: