esheldon/desdb — pull request #15 by joezuntz (2014-10-30 13:57:00+00:00)
Title: Make describe method work on other people's tables

Fixes issue #14 which I opened! With this you can do, e.g.:
import desdb
conn=desdb.Connection()
conn.describle("joezuntz.im3shape_v7_r")

and it will work as expected. The old mode will still work too.