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r2749 | .. _plugins_overview: | ||
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IPython plugins | ||||
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IPython has a plugin mechanism that allows users to create new and custom | ||||
runtime components for IPython. Plugins are different from extensions: | ||||
* Extensions are used to load plugins. | ||||
Thomas Kluyver
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r5448 | * Plugins are a more advanced configuration system that gives you access | ||
Brian Granger
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r2749 | to the running IPython instance. | ||
* Plugins are traited and configurable. | ||||
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r5448 | At this point, the documentation of our plugin system is minimal. If you are | ||
interested in creating a new plugin, see the following files: | ||||
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MinRK
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r5167 | * :file:`IPython/extensions/parallelmagic.py` | ||
* :file:`IPython/extensions/autoreload.py` | ||||
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r5448 | As well as our documentation on the :ref:`configuration system <config_overview>` | ||
and :ref:`extensions <extensions_overview>`. | ||||