How can I use meta-dot (M-.) in python with emacs?

Question

Is there an equivalent of slime for python?

For example, if I position the cursor on foo() and do M-. (jump to definition) I would like to see the source definition of

Answer 1

To avoid the -e you can use etags and with a find you recursively add the py file:

find . -type f -name '*.py' | xargs etags