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1 2006-12-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
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3 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellWX): update for current WX naming
4 conventions, to avoid a deprecation warning with current WX
5 versions. Thanks to a report by Danny Shevitz.
6
7 2006-12-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
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9 * ipmaker.py: apply david cournapeau's patch to make
10 import_some work properly even when ipythonrc does
11 import_some on empty list (it was an old bug!).
12
1 2006-12-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
13 2006-12-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
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3 * ipmaker.py: apply david cournapeau's patch to make
15 * ipmaker.py: apply david cournapeau's patch to make
4 import_some work properly even when ipythonrc does
16 import_some work properly even when ipythonrc does
5 import_some on empty list (it was an old bug!).
17 import_some on empty list (it was an old bug!).
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18
7 * UserConfig/ipy_user_conf.py, UserConfig/ipythonrc:
19 * UserConfig/ipy_user_conf.py, UserConfig/ipythonrc:
8 Add deprecation note to ipythonrc and a url to wiki
20 Add deprecation note to ipythonrc and a url to wiki
9 in ipy_user_conf.py
21 in ipy_user_conf.py
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22
11 * Magic.py (%run): %run myscript.ipy now runs myscript.ipy
23 * Magic.py (%run): %run myscript.ipy now runs myscript.ipy
12 as if it was typed on IPython command prompt, i.e.
24 as if it was typed on IPython command prompt, i.e.
13 as IPython script.
25 as IPython script.
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26
15 * example-magic.py, magic_grepl.py: remove outdated examples
27 * example-magic.py, magic_grepl.py: remove outdated examples
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17 2006-12-08 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
29 2006-12-08 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
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30
19 * Extensions/ipy_stock_completers.py.py: fix cd completer
31 * Extensions/ipy_stock_completers.py.py: fix cd completer
20 to translate /'s to \'s again.
32 to translate /'s to \'s again.
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33
22 * completer.py: prevent traceback on file completions w/
34 * completer.py: prevent traceback on file completions w/
23 backslash.
35 backslash.
24
36
25 * Release.py: Update release number to 0.7.3b3 for release
37 * Release.py: Update release number to 0.7.3b3 for release
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38
27 2006-12-07 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
39 2006-12-07 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
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29 * Extensions/ipy_signals.py: Ignore ctrl+C in IPython process
41 * Extensions/ipy_signals.py: Ignore ctrl+C in IPython process
30 while executing external code. Provides more shell-like behaviour
42 while executing external code. Provides more shell-like behaviour
31 and overall better response to ctrl + C / ctrl + break.
43 and overall better response to ctrl + C / ctrl + break.
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44
33 * tools/make_tarball.py: new script to create tarball straight from svn
45 * tools/make_tarball.py: new script to create tarball straight from svn
34 (setup.py sdist doesn't work on win32).
46 (setup.py sdist doesn't work on win32).
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47
36 * Extensions/ipy_stock_completers.py: fix cd completer to give up
48 * Extensions/ipy_stock_completers.py: fix cd completer to give up
37 on dirnames with spaces and use the default completer instead.
49 on dirnames with spaces and use the default completer instead.
38
50
39 * Revision.py: Change version to 0.7.3b2 for release.
51 * Revision.py: Change version to 0.7.3b2 for release.
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52
41 2006-12-05 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
53 2006-12-05 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
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54
43 * Magic.py, iplib.py, completer.py: Apply R. Bernstein's
55 * Magic.py, iplib.py, completer.py: Apply R. Bernstein's
44 pydb patch 4 (rm debug printing, py 2.5 checking)
56 pydb patch 4 (rm debug printing, py 2.5 checking)
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57
46 2006-11-30 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
58 2006-11-30 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
47 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Add two new commands to ibrowse:
59 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Add two new commands to ibrowse:
48 "refresh" (mapped to "r") refreshes the screen by restarting the iterator.
60 "refresh" (mapped to "r") refreshes the screen by restarting the iterator.
49 "refreshfind" (mapped to "R") does the same but tries to go back to the same
61 "refreshfind" (mapped to "R") does the same but tries to go back to the same
50 object the cursor was on before the refresh. The command "markrange" is
62 object the cursor was on before the refresh. The command "markrange" is
51 mapped to "%" now.
63 mapped to "%" now.
52 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Make igrpentry and ipwdentry comparable.
64 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Make igrpentry and ipwdentry comparable.
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65
54 2006-11-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
66 2006-11-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
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67
56 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_debug): new %debug magic to activate the
68 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_debug): new %debug magic to activate the
57 interactive debugger on the last traceback, without having to call
69 interactive debugger on the last traceback, without having to call
58 %pdb and rerun your code. Made minor changes in various modules,
70 %pdb and rerun your code. Made minor changes in various modules,
59 should automatically recognize pydb if available.
71 should automatically recognize pydb if available.
60
72
61 2006-11-28 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
73 2006-11-28 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
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74
63 * completer.py: If the text start with !, show file completions
75 * completer.py: If the text start with !, show file completions
64 properly. This helps when trying to complete command name
76 properly. This helps when trying to complete command name
65 for shell escapes.
77 for shell escapes.
66
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67 2006-11-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
79 2006-11-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
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69 * ipy_stock_completers.py: bzr completer submitted by Stefan van
81 * ipy_stock_completers.py: bzr completer submitted by Stefan van
70 der Walt. Clean up svn and hg completers by using a common
82 der Walt. Clean up svn and hg completers by using a common
71 vcs_completer.
83 vcs_completer.
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73 2006-11-26 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
85 2006-11-26 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
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86
75 * Remove ipconfig and %config; you should use _ip.options structure
87 * Remove ipconfig and %config; you should use _ip.options structure
76 directly instead!
88 directly instead!
77
89
78 * genutils.py: add wrap_deprecated function for deprecating callables
90 * genutils.py: add wrap_deprecated function for deprecating callables
79
91
80 * iplib.py: deprecate ipmagic, ipsystem, ipalias. Use _ip.magic and
92 * iplib.py: deprecate ipmagic, ipsystem, ipalias. Use _ip.magic and
81 _ip.system instead. ipalias is redundant.
93 _ip.system instead. ipalias is redundant.
82
94
83 * Magic.py: %rehashdir no longer aliases 'cmdname' to 'cmdname.exe' on
95 * Magic.py: %rehashdir no longer aliases 'cmdname' to 'cmdname.exe' on
84 win32, but just 'cmdname'. Other extensions (non-'exe') are still made
96 win32, but just 'cmdname'. Other extensions (non-'exe') are still made
85 explicit.
97 explicit.
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98
87 * ipy_stock_completers.py: 'hg' (mercurial VCS) now has a custom
99 * ipy_stock_completers.py: 'hg' (mercurial VCS) now has a custom
88 completer. Try it by entering 'hg ' and pressing tab.
100 completer. Try it by entering 'hg ' and pressing tab.
89
101
90 * macro.py: Give Macro a useful __repr__ method
102 * macro.py: Give Macro a useful __repr__ method
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103
92 * Magic.py: %whos abbreviates the typename of Macro for brevity.
104 * Magic.py: %whos abbreviates the typename of Macro for brevity.
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105
94 2006-11-24 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
106 2006-11-24 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
95 * IPython/Extensions/astyle.py: Do a relative import of ipipe, so that
107 * IPython/Extensions/astyle.py: Do a relative import of ipipe, so that
96 we don't get a duplicate ipipe module, where registration of the xrepr
108 we don't get a duplicate ipipe module, where registration of the xrepr
97 implementation for Text is useless.
109 implementation for Text is useless.
98
110
99 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Fix __xrepr__() implementation for ils.
111 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Fix __xrepr__() implementation for ils.
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112
101 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Fix keymapping for the enter command.
113 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Fix keymapping for the enter command.
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103 2006-11-24 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
115 2006-11-24 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
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116
105 * Magic.py, manual_base.lyx: Kirill Smelkov patch:
117 * Magic.py, manual_base.lyx: Kirill Smelkov patch:
106 try to use "cProfile" instead of the slower pure python
118 try to use "cProfile" instead of the slower pure python
107 "profile"
119 "profile"
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109 2006-11-23 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
121 2006-11-23 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
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122
111 * manual_base.lyx: Kirill Smelkov patch: Fix wrong
123 * manual_base.lyx: Kirill Smelkov patch: Fix wrong
112 Qt+IPython+Designer link in documentation.
124 Qt+IPython+Designer link in documentation.
113
125
114 * Extensions/ipy_pydb.py: R. Bernstein's patch for passing
126 * Extensions/ipy_pydb.py: R. Bernstein's patch for passing
115 correct Pdb object to %pydb.
127 correct Pdb object to %pydb.
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118 2006-11-22 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
130 2006-11-22 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
119 * IPython/Extensions/astyle.py: Text needs it's own implemenation of the
131 * IPython/Extensions/astyle.py: Text needs it's own implemenation of the
120 generic xrepr(), otherwise the list implementation would kick in.
132 generic xrepr(), otherwise the list implementation would kick in.
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133
122 2006-11-21 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
134 2006-11-21 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
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135
124 * upgrade_dir.py: Now actually overwrites a nonmodified user file
136 * upgrade_dir.py: Now actually overwrites a nonmodified user file
125 with one from UserConfig.
137 with one from UserConfig.
126
138
127 * ipy_profile_sh.py: Add dummy "depth" to var_expand lambda,
139 * ipy_profile_sh.py: Add dummy "depth" to var_expand lambda,
128 it was missing which broke the sh profile.
140 it was missing which broke the sh profile.
129
141
130 * completer.py: file completer now uses explicit '/' instead
142 * completer.py: file completer now uses explicit '/' instead
131 of os.path.join, expansion of 'foo' was broken on win32
143 of os.path.join, expansion of 'foo' was broken on win32
132 if there was one directory with name 'foobar'.
144 if there was one directory with name 'foobar'.
133
145
134 * A bunch of patches from Kirill Smelkov:
146 * A bunch of patches from Kirill Smelkov:
135
147
136 * [patch 9/9] doc: point bug-tracker URL to IPythons trac-tickets.
148 * [patch 9/9] doc: point bug-tracker URL to IPythons trac-tickets.
137
149
138 * [patch 7/9] Implement %page -r (page in raw mode) -
150 * [patch 7/9] Implement %page -r (page in raw mode) -
139
151
140 * [patch 5/9] ScientificPython webpage has moved
152 * [patch 5/9] ScientificPython webpage has moved
141
153
142 * [patch 4/9] The manual mentions %ds, should be %dhist
154 * [patch 4/9] The manual mentions %ds, should be %dhist
143
155
144 * [patch 3/9] Kill old bits from %prun doc.
156 * [patch 3/9] Kill old bits from %prun doc.
145
157
146 * [patch 1/9] Fix typos here and there.
158 * [patch 1/9] Fix typos here and there.
147
159
148 2006-11-08 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
160 2006-11-08 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
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161
150 * completer.py (attr_matches): catch all exceptions raised
162 * completer.py (attr_matches): catch all exceptions raised
151 by eval of expr with dots.
163 by eval of expr with dots.
152
164
153 2006-11-07 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
165 2006-11-07 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
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166
155 * IPython/iplib.py (runsource): Prepend an 'if 1:' to the user
167 * IPython/iplib.py (runsource): Prepend an 'if 1:' to the user
156 input if it starts with whitespace. This allows you to paste
168 input if it starts with whitespace. This allows you to paste
157 indented input from any editor without manually having to type in
169 indented input from any editor without manually having to type in
158 the 'if 1:', which is convenient when working interactively.
170 the 'if 1:', which is convenient when working interactively.
159 Slightly modifed version of a patch by Bo Peng
171 Slightly modifed version of a patch by Bo Peng
160 <bpeng-AT-rice.edu>.
172 <bpeng-AT-rice.edu>.
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173
162 2006-11-03 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
174 2006-11-03 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
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175
164 * IPython/irunner.py (main): modified irunner so it automatically
176 * IPython/irunner.py (main): modified irunner so it automatically
165 recognizes the right runner to use based on the extension (.py for
177 recognizes the right runner to use based on the extension (.py for
166 python, .ipy for ipython and .sage for sage).
178 python, .ipy for ipython and .sage for sage).
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179
168 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.ipconfig): new builtin, also
180 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.ipconfig): new builtin, also
169 visible in ipapi as ip.config(), to programatically control the
181 visible in ipapi as ip.config(), to programatically control the
170 internal rc object. There's an accompanying %config magic for
182 internal rc object. There's an accompanying %config magic for
171 interactive use, which has been enhanced to match the
183 interactive use, which has been enhanced to match the
172 funtionality in ipconfig.
184 funtionality in ipconfig.
173
185
174 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_system_verbose): Change %system_verbose
186 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_system_verbose): Change %system_verbose
175 so it's not just a toggle, it now takes an argument. Add support
187 so it's not just a toggle, it now takes an argument. Add support
176 for a customizable header when making system calls, as the new
188 for a customizable header when making system calls, as the new
177 system_header variable in the ipythonrc file.
189 system_header variable in the ipythonrc file.
178
190
179 2006-11-03 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
191 2006-11-03 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
180
192
181 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: xrepr(), xiter() and xattrs() are now
193 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: xrepr(), xiter() and xattrs() are now
182 generic functions (using Philip J. Eby's simplegeneric package).
194 generic functions (using Philip J. Eby's simplegeneric package).
183 This makes it possible to customize the display of third-party classes
195 This makes it possible to customize the display of third-party classes
184 without having to monkeypatch them. xiter() no longer supports a mode
196 without having to monkeypatch them. xiter() no longer supports a mode
185 argument and the XMode class has been removed. The same functionality can
197 argument and the XMode class has been removed. The same functionality can
186 be implemented via IterAttributeDescriptor and IterMethodDescriptor.
198 be implemented via IterAttributeDescriptor and IterMethodDescriptor.
187 One consequence of the switch to generic functions is that xrepr() and
199 One consequence of the switch to generic functions is that xrepr() and
188 xattrs() implementation must define the default value for the mode
200 xattrs() implementation must define the default value for the mode
189 argument themselves and xattrs() implementations must return real
201 argument themselves and xattrs() implementations must return real
190 descriptors.
202 descriptors.
191
203
192 * IPython/external: This new subpackage will contain all third-party
204 * IPython/external: This new subpackage will contain all third-party
193 packages that are bundled with IPython. (The first one is simplegeneric).
205 packages that are bundled with IPython. (The first one is simplegeneric).
194
206
195 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (ifile/ils): Readd output of the parent
207 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (ifile/ils): Readd output of the parent
196 directory which as been dropped in r1703.
208 directory which as been dropped in r1703.
197
209
198 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (iless): Fixed.
210 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (iless): Fixed.
199
211
200 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse: Fixed sorting under Python 2.3.
212 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse: Fixed sorting under Python 2.3.
201
213
202 2006-11-03 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
214 2006-11-03 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
203
215
204 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.var_expand): fix stack
216 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.var_expand): fix stack
205 handling in variable expansion so that shells and magics recognize
217 handling in variable expansion so that shells and magics recognize
206 function local scopes correctly. Bug reported by Brian.
218 function local scopes correctly. Bug reported by Brian.
207
219
208 * scripts/ipython: remove the very first entry in sys.path which
220 * scripts/ipython: remove the very first entry in sys.path which
209 Python auto-inserts for scripts, so that sys.path under IPython is
221 Python auto-inserts for scripts, so that sys.path under IPython is
210 as similar as possible to that under plain Python.
222 as similar as possible to that under plain Python.
211
223
212 * IPython/completer.py (IPCompleter.file_matches): Fix
224 * IPython/completer.py (IPCompleter.file_matches): Fix
213 tab-completion so that quotes are not closed unless the completion
225 tab-completion so that quotes are not closed unless the completion
214 is unambiguous. After a request by Stefan. Minor cleanups in
226 is unambiguous. After a request by Stefan. Minor cleanups in
215 ipy_stock_completers.
227 ipy_stock_completers.
216
228
217 2006-11-02 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
229 2006-11-02 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
218
230
219 * ipy_stock_completers.py: Add %run and %cd completers.
231 * ipy_stock_completers.py: Add %run and %cd completers.
220
232
221 * completer.py: Try running custom completer for both
233 * completer.py: Try running custom completer for both
222 "foo" and "%foo" if the command is just "foo". Ignore case
234 "foo" and "%foo" if the command is just "foo". Ignore case
223 when filtering possible completions.
235 when filtering possible completions.
224
236
225 * UserConfig/ipy_user_conf.py: install stock completers as default
237 * UserConfig/ipy_user_conf.py: install stock completers as default
226
238
227 * iplib.py (history_saving_wrapper), debugger(), ipy_pydb.py:
239 * iplib.py (history_saving_wrapper), debugger(), ipy_pydb.py:
228 simplified readline history save / restore through a wrapper
240 simplified readline history save / restore through a wrapper
229 function
241 function
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232 2006-10-31 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
244 2006-10-31 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
233
245
234 * strdispatch.py, completer.py, ipy_stock_completers.py:
246 * strdispatch.py, completer.py, ipy_stock_completers.py:
235 Allow str_key ("command") in completer hooks. Implement
247 Allow str_key ("command") in completer hooks. Implement
236 trivial completer for 'import' (stdlib modules only). Rename
248 trivial completer for 'import' (stdlib modules only). Rename
237 ipy_linux_package_managers.py to ipy_stock_completers.py.
249 ipy_linux_package_managers.py to ipy_stock_completers.py.
238 SVN completer.
250 SVN completer.
239
251
240 * Extensions/ledit.py: %magic line editor for easily and
252 * Extensions/ledit.py: %magic line editor for easily and
241 incrementally manipulating lists of strings. The magic command
253 incrementally manipulating lists of strings. The magic command
242 name is %led.
254 name is %led.
243
255
244 2006-10-30 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
256 2006-10-30 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
245
257
246 * Debugger.py, iplib.py (debugger()): Add last set of Rocky
258 * Debugger.py, iplib.py (debugger()): Add last set of Rocky
247 Bernsteins's patches for pydb integration.
259 Bernsteins's patches for pydb integration.
248 http://bashdb.sourceforge.net/pydb/
260 http://bashdb.sourceforge.net/pydb/
249
261
250 * strdispatch.py, iplib.py, completer.py, IPython/__init__.py,
262 * strdispatch.py, iplib.py, completer.py, IPython/__init__.py,
251 Extensions/ipy_linux_package_managers.py, hooks.py: Implement
263 Extensions/ipy_linux_package_managers.py, hooks.py: Implement
252 custom completer hook to allow the users to implement their own
264 custom completer hook to allow the users to implement their own
253 completers. See ipy_linux_package_managers.py for example. The
265 completers. See ipy_linux_package_managers.py for example. The
254 hook name is 'complete_command'.
266 hook name is 'complete_command'.
255
267
256 2006-10-28 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
268 2006-10-28 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
257
269
258 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc-scipy: minor cleanups to remove old
270 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc-scipy: minor cleanups to remove old
259 Numeric leftovers.
271 Numeric leftovers.
260
272
261 * ipython.el (py-execute-region): apply Stefan's patch to fix
273 * ipython.el (py-execute-region): apply Stefan's patch to fix
262 garbled results if the python shell hasn't been previously started.
274 garbled results if the python shell hasn't been previously started.
263
275
264 * IPython/genutils.py (arg_split): moved to genutils, since it's a
276 * IPython/genutils.py (arg_split): moved to genutils, since it's a
265 pretty generic function and useful for other things.
277 pretty generic function and useful for other things.
266
278
267 * IPython/OInspect.py (getsource): Add customizable source
279 * IPython/OInspect.py (getsource): Add customizable source
268 extractor. After a request/patch form W. Stein (SAGE).
280 extractor. After a request/patch form W. Stein (SAGE).
269
281
270 * IPython/irunner.py (InteractiveRunner.run_source): reset tty
282 * IPython/irunner.py (InteractiveRunner.run_source): reset tty
271 window size to a more reasonable value from what pexpect does,
283 window size to a more reasonable value from what pexpect does,
272 since their choice causes wrapping bugs with long input lines.
284 since their choice causes wrapping bugs with long input lines.
273
285
274 2006-10-28 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
286 2006-10-28 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
275
287
276 * Magic.py (%run): Save and restore the readline history from
288 * Magic.py (%run): Save and restore the readline history from
277 file around %run commands to prevent side effects from
289 file around %run commands to prevent side effects from
278 %runned programs that might use readline (e.g. pydb).
290 %runned programs that might use readline (e.g. pydb).
279
291
280 * extensions/ipy_pydb.py: Adds %pydb magic when imported, for
292 * extensions/ipy_pydb.py: Adds %pydb magic when imported, for
281 invoking the pydb enhanced debugger.
293 invoking the pydb enhanced debugger.
282
294
283 2006-10-23 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
295 2006-10-23 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
284
296
285 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (ifile): Remove all methods that
297 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (ifile): Remove all methods that
286 call the base class method and propagate the return value to
298 call the base class method and propagate the return value to
287 ifile. This is now done by path itself.
299 ifile. This is now done by path itself.
288
300
289 2006-10-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
301 2006-10-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
290
302
291 * IPython/ipapi.py (IPApi.__init__): Added new entry to public
303 * IPython/ipapi.py (IPApi.__init__): Added new entry to public
292 api: set_crash_handler(), to expose the ability to change the
304 api: set_crash_handler(), to expose the ability to change the
293 internal crash handler.
305 internal crash handler.
294
306
295 * IPython/CrashHandler.py (CrashHandler.__init__): abstract out
307 * IPython/CrashHandler.py (CrashHandler.__init__): abstract out
296 the various parameters of the crash handler so that apps using
308 the various parameters of the crash handler so that apps using
297 IPython as their engine can customize crash handling. Ipmlemented
309 IPython as their engine can customize crash handling. Ipmlemented
298 at the request of SAGE.
310 at the request of SAGE.
299
311
300 2006-10-14 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
312 2006-10-14 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
301
313
302 * Magic.py, ipython.el: applied first "safe" part of Rocky
314 * Magic.py, ipython.el: applied first "safe" part of Rocky
303 Bernstein's patch set for pydb integration.
315 Bernstein's patch set for pydb integration.
304
316
305 * Magic.py (%unalias, %alias): %store'd aliases can now be
317 * Magic.py (%unalias, %alias): %store'd aliases can now be
306 removed with '%unalias'. %alias w/o args now shows most
318 removed with '%unalias'. %alias w/o args now shows most
307 interesting (stored / manually defined) aliases last
319 interesting (stored / manually defined) aliases last
308 where they catch the eye w/o scrolling.
320 where they catch the eye w/o scrolling.
309
321
310 * Magic.py (%rehashx), ext_rehashdir.py: files with
322 * Magic.py (%rehashx), ext_rehashdir.py: files with
311 'py' extension are always considered executable, even
323 'py' extension are always considered executable, even
312 when not in PATHEXT environment variable.
324 when not in PATHEXT environment variable.
313
325
314 2006-10-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
326 2006-10-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
315
327
316 * jobctrl.py: Add new "jobctrl" extension for spawning background
328 * jobctrl.py: Add new "jobctrl" extension for spawning background
317 processes with "&find /". 'import jobctrl' to try it out. Requires
329 processes with "&find /". 'import jobctrl' to try it out. Requires
318 'subprocess' module, standard in python 2.4+.
330 'subprocess' module, standard in python 2.4+.
319
331
320 * iplib.py (expand_aliases, handle_alias): Aliases expand transitively,
332 * iplib.py (expand_aliases, handle_alias): Aliases expand transitively,
321 so if foo -> bar and bar -> baz, then foo -> baz.
333 so if foo -> bar and bar -> baz, then foo -> baz.
322
334
323 2006-10-09 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
335 2006-10-09 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
324
336
325 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): add a new posix option
337 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): add a new posix option
326 to allow parsing of input args in magics that doesn't strip quotes
338 to allow parsing of input args in magics that doesn't strip quotes
327 (if posix=False). This also closes %timeit bug reported by
339 (if posix=False). This also closes %timeit bug reported by
328 Stefan.
340 Stefan.
329
341
330 2006-10-03 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
342 2006-10-03 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
331
343
332 * iplib.py (raw_input, interact): Return ValueError catching for
344 * iplib.py (raw_input, interact): Return ValueError catching for
333 raw_input. Fixes infinite loop for sys.stdin.close() or
345 raw_input. Fixes infinite loop for sys.stdin.close() or
334 sys.stdout.close().
346 sys.stdout.close().
335
347
336 2006-09-27 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
348 2006-09-27 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
337
349
338 * IPython/irunner.py (InteractiveRunner.run_source): small fixes
350 * IPython/irunner.py (InteractiveRunner.run_source): small fixes
339 to help in handling doctests. irunner is now pretty useful for
351 to help in handling doctests. irunner is now pretty useful for
340 running standalone scripts and simulate a full interactive session
352 running standalone scripts and simulate a full interactive session
341 in a format that can be then pasted as a doctest.
353 in a format that can be then pasted as a doctest.
342
354
343 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Install exit/quit
355 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Install exit/quit
344 on top of the default (useless) ones. This also fixes the nasty
356 on top of the default (useless) ones. This also fixes the nasty
345 way in which 2.5's Quitter() exits (reverted [1785]).
357 way in which 2.5's Quitter() exits (reverted [1785]).
346
358
347 * IPython/Debugger.py (Pdb.__init__): Fix ipdb to work with python
359 * IPython/Debugger.py (Pdb.__init__): Fix ipdb to work with python
348 2.5.
360 2.5.
349
361
350 * IPython/ultraTB.py (TBTools.set_colors): Make sure that ipdb
362 * IPython/ultraTB.py (TBTools.set_colors): Make sure that ipdb
351 color scheme is updated as well when color scheme is changed
363 color scheme is updated as well when color scheme is changed
352 interactively.
364 interactively.
353
365
354 2006-09-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
366 2006-09-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
355
367
356 * iplib.py (raw_input): python 2.5 closes stdin on quit -> avoid
368 * iplib.py (raw_input): python 2.5 closes stdin on quit -> avoid
357 infinite loop and just exit. It's a hack, but will do for a while.
369 infinite loop and just exit. It's a hack, but will do for a while.
358
370
359 2006-08-25 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
371 2006-08-25 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
360
372
361 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (ils): Add arguments dirs and files to
373 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (ils): Add arguments dirs and files to
362 the constructor, this makes it possible to get a list of only directories
374 the constructor, this makes it possible to get a list of only directories
363 or only files.
375 or only files.
364
376
365 2006-08-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
377 2006-08-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
366
378
367 * Fakemodule.py, OInspect.py: Reverted 2006-08-11 mods,
379 * Fakemodule.py, OInspect.py: Reverted 2006-08-11 mods,
368 they broke unittest
380 they broke unittest
369
381
370 2006-08-11 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
382 2006-08-11 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
371
383
372 * Fakemodule.py, OInspect.py: remove 2006-08-09 monkepatch
384 * Fakemodule.py, OInspect.py: remove 2006-08-09 monkepatch
373 by resolving issue properly, i.e. by inheriting FakeModule
385 by resolving issue properly, i.e. by inheriting FakeModule
374 from types.ModuleType. Pickling ipython interactive data
386 from types.ModuleType. Pickling ipython interactive data
375 should still work as usual (testing appreciated).
387 should still work as usual (testing appreciated).
376
388
377 2006-08-09 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
389 2006-08-09 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
378
390
379 * IPython/OInspect.py: monkeypatch inspect from the stdlib if
391 * IPython/OInspect.py: monkeypatch inspect from the stdlib if
380 running under python 2.3 with code from 2.4 to fix a bug with
392 running under python 2.3 with code from 2.4 to fix a bug with
381 help(). Reported by the Debian maintainers, Norbert Tretkowski
393 help(). Reported by the Debian maintainers, Norbert Tretkowski
382 <norbert-AT-tretkowski.de> and Alexandre Fayolle
394 <norbert-AT-tretkowski.de> and Alexandre Fayolle
383 <afayolle-AT-debian.org>.
395 <afayolle-AT-debian.org>.
384
396
385 2006-08-04 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
397 2006-08-04 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
386
398
387 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Fixed the help message in the footer
399 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Fixed the help message in the footer
388 (which was displaying "quit" twice).
400 (which was displaying "quit" twice).
389
401
390 2006-07-28 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
402 2006-07-28 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
391
403
392 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Fix isort.__iter__() (was still using
404 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Fix isort.__iter__() (was still using
393 the mode argument).
405 the mode argument).
394
406
395 2006-07-27 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
407 2006-07-27 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
396
408
397 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Fix getglobals() if we're
409 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Fix getglobals() if we're
398 not running under IPython.
410 not running under IPython.
399
411
400 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Rename XAttr to AttributeDetail
412 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Rename XAttr to AttributeDetail
401 and make it iterable (iterating over the attribute itself). Add two new
413 and make it iterable (iterating over the attribute itself). Add two new
402 magic strings for __xattrs__(): If the string starts with "-", the attribute
414 magic strings for __xattrs__(): If the string starts with "-", the attribute
403 will not be displayed in ibrowse's detail view (but it can still be
415 will not be displayed in ibrowse's detail view (but it can still be
404 iterated over). This makes it possible to add attributes that are large
416 iterated over). This makes it possible to add attributes that are large
405 lists or generator methods to the detail view. Replace magic attribute names
417 lists or generator methods to the detail view. Replace magic attribute names
406 and _attrname() and _getattr() with "descriptors": For each type of magic
418 and _attrname() and _getattr() with "descriptors": For each type of magic
407 attribute name there's a subclass of Descriptor: None -> SelfDescriptor();
419 attribute name there's a subclass of Descriptor: None -> SelfDescriptor();
408 "foo" -> AttributeDescriptor("foo"); "foo()" -> MethodDescriptor("foo");
420 "foo" -> AttributeDescriptor("foo"); "foo()" -> MethodDescriptor("foo");
409 "-foo" -> IterAttributeDescriptor("foo"); "-foo()" -> IterMethodDescriptor("foo");
421 "-foo" -> IterAttributeDescriptor("foo"); "-foo()" -> IterMethodDescriptor("foo");
410 foo() -> FunctionDescriptor(foo). Magic strings returned from __xattrs__()
422 foo() -> FunctionDescriptor(foo). Magic strings returned from __xattrs__()
411 are still supported.
423 are still supported.
412
424
413 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: If fetching the next row from the input
425 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: If fetching the next row from the input
414 fails in ibrowse.fetch(), the exception object is added as the last item
426 fails in ibrowse.fetch(), the exception object is added as the last item
415 and item fetching is canceled. This prevents ibrowse from aborting if e.g.
427 and item fetching is canceled. This prevents ibrowse from aborting if e.g.
416 a generator throws an exception midway through execution.
428 a generator throws an exception midway through execution.
417
429
418 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Turn ifile's properties mimetype and
430 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Turn ifile's properties mimetype and
419 encoding into methods.
431 encoding into methods.
420
432
421 2006-07-26 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
433 2006-07-26 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
422
434
423 * iplib.py: history now stores multiline input as single
435 * iplib.py: history now stores multiline input as single
424 history entries. Patch by Jorgen Cederlof.
436 history entries. Patch by Jorgen Cederlof.
425
437
426 2006-07-18 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
438 2006-07-18 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
427
439
428 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Make cursor visible over
440 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Make cursor visible over
429 non existing attributes.
441 non existing attributes.
430
442
431 2006-07-14 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
443 2006-07-14 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
432
444
433 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (ix): Use os.popen4() so that the
445 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (ix): Use os.popen4() so that the
434 error output of the running command doesn't mess up the screen.
446 error output of the running command doesn't mess up the screen.
435
447
436 2006-07-13 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
448 2006-07-13 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
437
449
438 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (isort): Make isort usable without
450 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (isort): Make isort usable without
439 argument. This sorts the items themselves.
451 argument. This sorts the items themselves.
440
452
441 2006-07-12 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
453 2006-07-12 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
442
454
443 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (eval, ifilter, isort, ieval):
455 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (eval, ifilter, isort, ieval):
444 Compile expression strings into code objects. This should speed
456 Compile expression strings into code objects. This should speed
445 up ifilter and friends somewhat.
457 up ifilter and friends somewhat.
446
458
447 2006-07-08 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
459 2006-07-08 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
448
460
449 * Magic.py: %cpaste now strips > from the beginning of lines
461 * Magic.py: %cpaste now strips > from the beginning of lines
450 to ease pasting quoted code from emails. Contributed by
462 to ease pasting quoted code from emails. Contributed by
451 Stefan van der Walt.
463 Stefan van der Walt.
452
464
453 2006-06-29 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
465 2006-06-29 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
454
466
455 * ipmaker.py, Shell.py: qt4agg matplotlib backend support for pylab
467 * ipmaker.py, Shell.py: qt4agg matplotlib backend support for pylab
456 mode, patch contributed by Darren Dale. NEEDS TESTING!
468 mode, patch contributed by Darren Dale. NEEDS TESTING!
457
469
458 2006-06-28 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
470 2006-06-28 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
459
471
460 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Give the ibrowse cursor row
472 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Give the ibrowse cursor row
461 a blue background. Fix fetching new display rows when the browser
473 a blue background. Fix fetching new display rows when the browser
462 scrolls more than a screenful (e.g. by using the goto command).
474 scrolls more than a screenful (e.g. by using the goto command).
463
475
464 2006-06-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
476 2006-06-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
465
477
466 * Magic.py (_inspect, _ofind) Apply David Huard's
478 * Magic.py (_inspect, _ofind) Apply David Huard's
467 patch for displaying the correct docstring for 'property'
479 patch for displaying the correct docstring for 'property'
468 attributes.
480 attributes.
469
481
470 2006-06-23 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
482 2006-06-23 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
471
483
472 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Put the documentation of the keyboard
484 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Put the documentation of the keyboard
473 commands into the methods implementing them.
485 commands into the methods implementing them.
474
486
475 2006-06-22 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
487 2006-06-22 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
476
488
477 * ipython.el (ipython-indentation-hook): cleanup patch, submitted
489 * ipython.el (ipython-indentation-hook): cleanup patch, submitted
478 by Kov Chai <tchaikov-AT-gmail.com>. He notes that the original
490 by Kov Chai <tchaikov-AT-gmail.com>. He notes that the original
479 autoindent support was authored by Jin Liu.
491 autoindent support was authored by Jin Liu.
480
492
481 2006-06-22 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
493 2006-06-22 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
482
494
483 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Replace the plain dictionaries used
495 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Replace the plain dictionaries used
484 for keymaps with a custom class that simplifies handling.
496 for keymaps with a custom class that simplifies handling.
485
497
486 2006-06-19 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
498 2006-06-19 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
487
499
488 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: ibrowse now properly handles terminal
500 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: ibrowse now properly handles terminal
489 resizing. This requires Python 2.5 to work.
501 resizing. This requires Python 2.5 to work.
490
502
491 2006-06-16 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
503 2006-06-16 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
492
504
493 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Add two new commands to
505 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Add two new commands to
494 ibrowse: "hideattr" (mapped to "h") hides the attribute under
506 ibrowse: "hideattr" (mapped to "h") hides the attribute under
495 the cursor. "unhiderattrs" (mapped to "H") reveals all hidden
507 the cursor. "unhiderattrs" (mapped to "H") reveals all hidden
496 attributes again. Remapped the help command to "?". Display
508 attributes again. Remapped the help command to "?". Display
497 keycodes in the range 0x01-0x1F as CTRL-xx. Add CTRL-a and CTRL-e
509 keycodes in the range 0x01-0x1F as CTRL-xx. Add CTRL-a and CTRL-e
498 as keys for the "home" and "end" commands. Add three new commands
510 as keys for the "home" and "end" commands. Add three new commands
499 to the input mode for "find" and friends: "delend" (CTRL-K)
511 to the input mode for "find" and friends: "delend" (CTRL-K)
500 deletes to the end of line. "incsearchup" searches upwards in the
512 deletes to the end of line. "incsearchup" searches upwards in the
501 command history for an input that starts with the text before the cursor.
513 command history for an input that starts with the text before the cursor.
502 "incsearchdown" does the same downwards. Removed a bogus mapping of
514 "incsearchdown" does the same downwards. Removed a bogus mapping of
503 the x key to "delete".
515 the x key to "delete".
504
516
505 2006-06-15 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
517 2006-06-15 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
506
518
507 * iplib.py, hooks.py: Added new generate_prompt hook that can be
519 * iplib.py, hooks.py: Added new generate_prompt hook that can be
508 used to create prompts dynamically, instead of the "old" way of
520 used to create prompts dynamically, instead of the "old" way of
509 assigning "magic" strings to prompt_in1 and prompt_in2. The old
521 assigning "magic" strings to prompt_in1 and prompt_in2. The old
510 way still works (it's invoked by the default hook), of course.
522 way still works (it's invoked by the default hook), of course.
511
523
512 * Prompts.py: added generate_output_prompt hook for altering output
524 * Prompts.py: added generate_output_prompt hook for altering output
513 prompt
525 prompt
514
526
515 * Release.py: Changed version string to 0.7.3.svn.
527 * Release.py: Changed version string to 0.7.3.svn.
516
528
517 2006-06-15 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
529 2006-06-15 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
518
530
519 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Change _BrowserLevel.moveto() so that
531 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Change _BrowserLevel.moveto() so that
520 the call to fetch() always tries to fetch enough data for at least one
532 the call to fetch() always tries to fetch enough data for at least one
521 full screen. This makes it possible to simply call moveto(0,0,True) in
533 full screen. This makes it possible to simply call moveto(0,0,True) in
522 the constructor. Fix typos and removed the obsolete goto attribute.
534 the constructor. Fix typos and removed the obsolete goto attribute.
523
535
524 2006-06-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
536 2006-06-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
525
537
526 * ipy_profile_sh.py: applied Krisha Mohan Gundu's patch for
538 * ipy_profile_sh.py: applied Krisha Mohan Gundu's patch for
527 allowing $variable interpolation within multiline statements,
539 allowing $variable interpolation within multiline statements,
528 though so far only with "sh" profile for a testing period.
540 though so far only with "sh" profile for a testing period.
529 The patch also enables splitting long commands with \ but it
541 The patch also enables splitting long commands with \ but it
530 doesn't work properly yet.
542 doesn't work properly yet.
531
543
532 2006-06-12 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
544 2006-06-12 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
533
545
534 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py (_dodisplay): Display the length of the
546 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py (_dodisplay): Display the length of the
535 input history and the position of the cursor in the input history for
547 input history and the position of the cursor in the input history for
536 the find, findbackwards and goto command.
548 the find, findbackwards and goto command.
537
549
538 2006-06-10 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
550 2006-06-10 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
539
551
540 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Add a class _CommandInput that
552 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Add a class _CommandInput that
541 implements the basic functionality of browser commands that require
553 implements the basic functionality of browser commands that require
542 input. Reimplement the goto, find and findbackwards commands as
554 input. Reimplement the goto, find and findbackwards commands as
543 subclasses of _CommandInput. Add an input history and keymaps to those
555 subclasses of _CommandInput. Add an input history and keymaps to those
544 commands. Add "\r" as a keyboard shortcut for the enterdefault and
556 commands. Add "\r" as a keyboard shortcut for the enterdefault and
545 execute commands.
557 execute commands.
546
558
547 2006-06-07 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
559 2006-06-07 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
548
560
549 * iplib.py: ipython mybatch.ipy exits ipython immediately after
561 * iplib.py: ipython mybatch.ipy exits ipython immediately after
550 running the batch files instead of leaving the session open.
562 running the batch files instead of leaving the session open.
551
563
552 2006-06-07 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
564 2006-06-07 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
553
565
554 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): update BSD fix, as
566 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): update BSD fix, as
555 the original fix was incomplete. Patch submitted by W. Maier.
567 the original fix was incomplete. Patch submitted by W. Maier.
556
568
557 2006-06-07 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
569 2006-06-07 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
558
570
559 * iplib.py,Magic.py, ipmaker.py (magic_rehashx):
571 * iplib.py,Magic.py, ipmaker.py (magic_rehashx):
560 Confirmation prompts can be supressed by 'quiet' option.
572 Confirmation prompts can be supressed by 'quiet' option.
561 _ip.options.quiet = 1 means "assume yes for all yes/no queries".
573 _ip.options.quiet = 1 means "assume yes for all yes/no queries".
562
574
563 2006-06-06 *** Released version 0.7.2
575 2006-06-06 *** Released version 0.7.2
564
576
565 2006-06-06 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
577 2006-06-06 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
566
578
567 * IPython/Release.py (version): Made 0.7.2 final for release.
579 * IPython/Release.py (version): Made 0.7.2 final for release.
568 Repo tagged and release cut.
580 Repo tagged and release cut.
569
581
570 2006-06-05 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
582 2006-06-05 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
571
583
572 * Magic.py (magic_rehashx): Honor no_alias list earlier in
584 * Magic.py (magic_rehashx): Honor no_alias list earlier in
573 %rehashx, to avoid clobbering builtins in ipy_profile_sh.py
585 %rehashx, to avoid clobbering builtins in ipy_profile_sh.py
574
586
575 * upgrade_dir.py: try import 'path' module a bit harder
587 * upgrade_dir.py: try import 'path' module a bit harder
576 (for %upgrade)
588 (for %upgrade)
577
589
578 2006-06-03 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
590 2006-06-03 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
579
591
580 * IPython/genutils.py (ask_yes_no): treat EOF as a default answer
592 * IPython/genutils.py (ask_yes_no): treat EOF as a default answer
581 instead of looping 20 times.
593 instead of looping 20 times.
582
594
583 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): honor -ipythondir flag
595 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): honor -ipythondir flag
584 correctly at initialization time. Bug reported by Krishna Mohan
596 correctly at initialization time. Bug reported by Krishna Mohan
585 Gundu <gkmohan-AT-gmail.com> on the user list.
597 Gundu <gkmohan-AT-gmail.com> on the user list.
586
598
587 * IPython/Release.py (version): Mark 0.7.2 version to start
599 * IPython/Release.py (version): Mark 0.7.2 version to start
588 testing for release on 06/06.
600 testing for release on 06/06.
589
601
590 2006-05-31 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
602 2006-05-31 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
591
603
592 * scripts/irunner: thin script interface so users don't have to
604 * scripts/irunner: thin script interface so users don't have to
593 find the module and call it as an executable, since modules rarely
605 find the module and call it as an executable, since modules rarely
594 live in people's PATH.
606 live in people's PATH.
595
607
596 * IPython/irunner.py (InteractiveRunner.__init__): added
608 * IPython/irunner.py (InteractiveRunner.__init__): added
597 delaybeforesend attribute to control delays with newer versions of
609 delaybeforesend attribute to control delays with newer versions of
598 pexpect. Thanks to detailed help from pexpect's author, Noah
610 pexpect. Thanks to detailed help from pexpect's author, Noah
599 Spurrier <noah-AT-noah.org>. Noted how to use the SAGE runner
611 Spurrier <noah-AT-noah.org>. Noted how to use the SAGE runner
600 correctly (it works in NoColor mode).
612 correctly (it works in NoColor mode).
601
613
602 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_normal): fix nasty crash reported on
614 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_normal): fix nasty crash reported on
603 SAGE list, from improper log() calls.
615 SAGE list, from improper log() calls.
604
616
605 2006-05-31 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
617 2006-05-31 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
606
618
607 * upgrade_dir.py, Magic.py (magic_upgrade): call upgrade_dir
619 * upgrade_dir.py, Magic.py (magic_upgrade): call upgrade_dir
608 with args in parens to work correctly with dirs that have spaces.
620 with args in parens to work correctly with dirs that have spaces.
609
621
610 2006-05-30 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
622 2006-05-30 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
611
623
612 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.logstart): add option to log raw input
624 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.logstart): add option to log raw input
613 instead of the processed one. A -r flag was added to the
625 instead of the processed one. A -r flag was added to the
614 %logstart magic used for controlling logging.
626 %logstart magic used for controlling logging.
615
627
616 2006-05-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
628 2006-05-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
617
629
618 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): add check for the
630 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): add check for the
619 *BSDs to omit --color from all 'ls' aliases, since *BSD ls doesn't
631 *BSDs to omit --color from all 'ls' aliases, since *BSD ls doesn't
620 recognize the option. After a bug report by Will Maier. This
632 recognize the option. After a bug report by Will Maier. This
621 closes #64 (will do it after confirmation from W. Maier).
633 closes #64 (will do it after confirmation from W. Maier).
622
634
623 * IPython/irunner.py: New module to run scripts as if manually
635 * IPython/irunner.py: New module to run scripts as if manually
624 typed into an interactive environment, based on pexpect. After a
636 typed into an interactive environment, based on pexpect. After a
625 submission by Ken Schutte <kschutte-AT-csail.mit.edu> on the
637 submission by Ken Schutte <kschutte-AT-csail.mit.edu> on the
626 ipython-user list. Simple unittests in the tests/ directory.
638 ipython-user list. Simple unittests in the tests/ directory.
627
639
628 * tools/release: add Will Maier, OpenBSD port maintainer, to
640 * tools/release: add Will Maier, OpenBSD port maintainer, to
629 recepients list. We are now officially part of the OpenBSD ports:
641 recepients list. We are now officially part of the OpenBSD ports:
630 http://www.openbsd.org/ports.html ! Many thanks to Will for the
642 http://www.openbsd.org/ports.html ! Many thanks to Will for the
631 work.
643 work.
632
644
633 2006-05-26 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
645 2006-05-26 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
634
646
635 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): modify sys.argv fix (below)
647 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): modify sys.argv fix (below)
636 so that it doesn't break tkinter apps.
648 so that it doesn't break tkinter apps.
637
649
638 * IPython/iplib.py (_prefilter): fix bug where aliases would
650 * IPython/iplib.py (_prefilter): fix bug where aliases would
639 shadow variables when autocall was fully off. Reported by SAGE
651 shadow variables when autocall was fully off. Reported by SAGE
640 author William Stein.
652 author William Stein.
641
653
642 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.__init__): add a flag to control
654 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.__init__): add a flag to control
643 at what detail level strings are computed when foo? is requested.
655 at what detail level strings are computed when foo? is requested.
644 This allows users to ask for example that the string form of an
656 This allows users to ask for example that the string form of an
645 object is only computed when foo?? is called, or even never, by
657 object is only computed when foo?? is called, or even never, by
646 setting the object_info_string_level >= 2 in the configuration
658 setting the object_info_string_level >= 2 in the configuration
647 file. This new option has been added and documented. After a
659 file. This new option has been added and documented. After a
648 request by SAGE to be able to control the printing of very large
660 request by SAGE to be able to control the printing of very large
649 objects more easily.
661 objects more easily.
650
662
651 2006-05-25 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
663 2006-05-25 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
652
664
653 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): remove the ipython call path
665 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): remove the ipython call path
654 from sys.argv, to be 100% consistent with how Python itself works
666 from sys.argv, to be 100% consistent with how Python itself works
655 (as seen for example with python -i file.py). After a bug report
667 (as seen for example with python -i file.py). After a bug report
656 by Jeffrey Collins.
668 by Jeffrey Collins.
657
669
658 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase._matplotlib_config): Fix
670 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase._matplotlib_config): Fix
659 nasty bug which was preventing custom namespaces with -pylab,
671 nasty bug which was preventing custom namespaces with -pylab,
660 reported by M. Foord. Minor cleanup, remove old matplotlib.matlab
672 reported by M. Foord. Minor cleanup, remove old matplotlib.matlab
661 compatibility (long gone from mpl).
673 compatibility (long gone from mpl).
662
674
663 * IPython/ipapi.py (make_session): name change: create->make. We
675 * IPython/ipapi.py (make_session): name change: create->make. We
664 use make in other places (ipmaker,...), it's shorter and easier to
676 use make in other places (ipmaker,...), it's shorter and easier to
665 type and say, etc. I'm trying to clean things before 0.7.2 so
677 type and say, etc. I'm trying to clean things before 0.7.2 so
666 that I can keep things stable wrt to ipapi in the chainsaw branch.
678 that I can keep things stable wrt to ipapi in the chainsaw branch.
667
679
668 * ipython.el: fix the py-pdbtrack-input-prompt variable so that
680 * ipython.el: fix the py-pdbtrack-input-prompt variable so that
669 python-mode recognizes our debugger mode. Add support for
681 python-mode recognizes our debugger mode. Add support for
670 autoindent inside (X)emacs. After a patch sent in by Jin Liu
682 autoindent inside (X)emacs. After a patch sent in by Jin Liu
671 <m.liu.jin-AT-gmail.com> originally written by
683 <m.liu.jin-AT-gmail.com> originally written by
672 doxgen-AT-newsmth.net (with minor modifications for xemacs
684 doxgen-AT-newsmth.net (with minor modifications for xemacs
673 compatibility)
685 compatibility)
674
686
675 * IPython/Debugger.py (Pdb.format_stack_entry): fix formatting of
687 * IPython/Debugger.py (Pdb.format_stack_entry): fix formatting of
676 tracebacks when walking the stack so that the stack tracking system
688 tracebacks when walking the stack so that the stack tracking system
677 in emacs' python-mode can identify the frames correctly.
689 in emacs' python-mode can identify the frames correctly.
678
690
679 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): make the internal (and
691 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): make the internal (and
680 default config) autoedit_syntax value false by default. Too many
692 default config) autoedit_syntax value false by default. Too many
681 users have complained to me (both on and off-list) about problems
693 users have complained to me (both on and off-list) about problems
682 with this option being on by default, so I'm making it default to
694 with this option being on by default, so I'm making it default to
683 off. It can still be enabled by anyone via the usual mechanisms.
695 off. It can still be enabled by anyone via the usual mechanisms.
684
696
685 * IPython/completer.py (Completer.attr_matches): add support for
697 * IPython/completer.py (Completer.attr_matches): add support for
686 PyCrust-style _getAttributeNames magic method. Patch contributed
698 PyCrust-style _getAttributeNames magic method. Patch contributed
687 by <mscott-AT-goldenspud.com>. Closes #50.
699 by <mscott-AT-goldenspud.com>. Closes #50.
688
700
689 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): remove the
701 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): remove the
690 deletion of exit/quit from __builtin__, which can break
702 deletion of exit/quit from __builtin__, which can break
691 third-party tools like the Zope debugging console. The
703 third-party tools like the Zope debugging console. The
692 %exit/%quit magics remain. In general, it's probably a good idea
704 %exit/%quit magics remain. In general, it's probably a good idea
693 not to delete anything from __builtin__, since we never know what
705 not to delete anything from __builtin__, since we never know what
694 that will break. In any case, python now (for 2.5) will support
706 that will break. In any case, python now (for 2.5) will support
695 'real' exit/quit, so this issue is moot. Closes #55.
707 'real' exit/quit, so this issue is moot. Closes #55.
696
708
697 * IPython/genutils.py (with_obj): rename the 'with' function to
709 * IPython/genutils.py (with_obj): rename the 'with' function to
698 'withobj' to avoid incompatibilities with Python 2.5, where 'with'
710 'withobj' to avoid incompatibilities with Python 2.5, where 'with'
699 becomes a language keyword. Closes #53.
711 becomes a language keyword. Closes #53.
700
712
701 * IPython/FakeModule.py (FakeModule.__init__): add a proper
713 * IPython/FakeModule.py (FakeModule.__init__): add a proper
702 __file__ attribute to this so it fools more things into thinking
714 __file__ attribute to this so it fools more things into thinking
703 it is a real module. Closes #59.
715 it is a real module. Closes #59.
704
716
705 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): add -n option to open the editor
717 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): add -n option to open the editor
706 at a specific line number. After a patch by Stefan van der Walt.
718 at a specific line number. After a patch by Stefan van der Walt.
707
719
708 2006-05-23 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
720 2006-05-23 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
709
721
710 * IPython/iplib.py (edit_syntax_error): fix crash when for some
722 * IPython/iplib.py (edit_syntax_error): fix crash when for some
711 reason the file could not be opened. After automatic crash
723 reason the file could not be opened. After automatic crash
712 reports sent by James Graham <jgraham-AT-ast.cam.ac.uk> and
724 reports sent by James Graham <jgraham-AT-ast.cam.ac.uk> and
713 Charles Dolan <charlespatrickdolan-AT-yahoo.com>.
725 Charles Dolan <charlespatrickdolan-AT-yahoo.com>.
714 (_should_recompile): Don't fire editor if using %bg, since there
726 (_should_recompile): Don't fire editor if using %bg, since there
715 is no file in the first place. From the same report as above.
727 is no file in the first place. From the same report as above.
716 (raw_input): protect against faulty third-party prefilters. After
728 (raw_input): protect against faulty third-party prefilters. After
717 an automatic crash report sent by Dirk Laurie <dirk-AT-sun.ac.za>
729 an automatic crash report sent by Dirk Laurie <dirk-AT-sun.ac.za>
718 while running under SAGE.
730 while running under SAGE.
719
731
720 2006-05-23 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
732 2006-05-23 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
721
733
722 * ipapi.py: Stripped down ip.to_user_ns() to work only as
734 * ipapi.py: Stripped down ip.to_user_ns() to work only as
723 ip.to_user_ns("x1 y1"), which exposes vars x1 and y1. ipapi.get()
735 ip.to_user_ns("x1 y1"), which exposes vars x1 and y1. ipapi.get()
724 now returns None (again), unless dummy is specifically allowed by
736 now returns None (again), unless dummy is specifically allowed by
725 ipapi.get(allow_dummy=True).
737 ipapi.get(allow_dummy=True).
726
738
727 2006-05-18 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
739 2006-05-18 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
728
740
729 * IPython: remove all 2.2-compatibility objects and hacks from
741 * IPython: remove all 2.2-compatibility objects and hacks from
730 everywhere, since we only support 2.3 at this point. Docs
742 everywhere, since we only support 2.3 at this point. Docs
731 updated.
743 updated.
732
744
733 * IPython/ipapi.py (IPApi.__init__): Cleanup of all getters.
745 * IPython/ipapi.py (IPApi.__init__): Cleanup of all getters.
734 Anything requiring extra validation can be turned into a Python
746 Anything requiring extra validation can be turned into a Python
735 property in the future. I used a property for the db one b/c
747 property in the future. I used a property for the db one b/c
736 there was a nasty circularity problem with the initialization
748 there was a nasty circularity problem with the initialization
737 order, which right now I don't have time to clean up.
749 order, which right now I don't have time to clean up.
738
750
739 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runcode): Fix, I think,
751 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runcode): Fix, I think,
740 another locking bug reported by Jorgen. I'm not 100% sure though,
752 another locking bug reported by Jorgen. I'm not 100% sure though,
741 so more testing is needed...
753 so more testing is needed...
742
754
743 2006-05-17 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
755 2006-05-17 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
744
756
745 * IPython/ipapi.py (IPApi.to_user_ns): New function to inject
757 * IPython/ipapi.py (IPApi.to_user_ns): New function to inject
746 local variables from any routine in user code (typically executed
758 local variables from any routine in user code (typically executed
747 with %run) directly into the interactive namespace. Very useful
759 with %run) directly into the interactive namespace. Very useful
748 when doing complex debugging.
760 when doing complex debugging.
749 (IPythonNotRunning): Changed the default None object to a dummy
761 (IPythonNotRunning): Changed the default None object to a dummy
750 whose attributes can be queried as well as called without
762 whose attributes can be queried as well as called without
751 exploding, to ease writing code which works transparently both in
763 exploding, to ease writing code which works transparently both in
752 and out of ipython and uses some of this API.
764 and out of ipython and uses some of this API.
753
765
754 2006-05-16 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
766 2006-05-16 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
755
767
756 * IPython/hooks.py (result_display): Fix the fact that our display
768 * IPython/hooks.py (result_display): Fix the fact that our display
757 hook was using str() instead of repr(), as the default python
769 hook was using str() instead of repr(), as the default python
758 console does. This had gone unnoticed b/c it only happened if
770 console does. This had gone unnoticed b/c it only happened if
759 %Pprint was off, but the inconsistency was there.
771 %Pprint was off, but the inconsistency was there.
760
772
761 2006-05-15 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
773 2006-05-15 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
762
774
763 * Oinspect.py: Only show docstring for nonexisting/binary files
775 * Oinspect.py: Only show docstring for nonexisting/binary files
764 when doing object??, closing ticket #62
776 when doing object??, closing ticket #62
765
777
766 2006-05-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
778 2006-05-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
767
779
768 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runsource): Fix threading
780 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runsource): Fix threading
769 bug, closes http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue55. A lock
781 bug, closes http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue55. A lock
770 was being released in a routine which hadn't checked if it had
782 was being released in a routine which hadn't checked if it had
771 been the one to acquire it.
783 been the one to acquire it.
772
784
773 2006-05-07 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
785 2006-05-07 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
774
786
775 * IPython/Release.py (version): put out 0.7.2.rc1 for testing.
787 * IPython/Release.py (version): put out 0.7.2.rc1 for testing.
776
788
777 2006-04-11 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
789 2006-04-11 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
778
790
779 * iplib.py, ipmaker.py: .ipy extension now means "ipython batch file"
791 * iplib.py, ipmaker.py: .ipy extension now means "ipython batch file"
780 in command line. E.g. "ipython test.ipy" runs test.ipy with ipython
792 in command line. E.g. "ipython test.ipy" runs test.ipy with ipython
781 prefilters, allowing stuff like magics and aliases in the file.
793 prefilters, allowing stuff like magics and aliases in the file.
782
794
783 * Prompts.py, Extensions/clearcmd.py, ipy_system_conf.py: %clear magic
795 * Prompts.py, Extensions/clearcmd.py, ipy_system_conf.py: %clear magic
784 added. Supported now are "%clear in" and "%clear out" (clear input and
796 added. Supported now are "%clear in" and "%clear out" (clear input and
785 output history, respectively). Also fixed CachedOutput.flush to
797 output history, respectively). Also fixed CachedOutput.flush to
786 properly flush the output cache.
798 properly flush the output cache.
787
799
788 * Extensions/pspersistence.py: Fix %store to avoid "%store obj.attr"
800 * Extensions/pspersistence.py: Fix %store to avoid "%store obj.attr"
789 half-success (and fail explicitly).
801 half-success (and fail explicitly).
790
802
791 2006-03-28 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
803 2006-03-28 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
792
804
793 * iplib.py: Fix quoting of aliases so that only argless ones
805 * iplib.py: Fix quoting of aliases so that only argless ones
794 are quoted
806 are quoted
795
807
796 2006-03-28 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
808 2006-03-28 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
797
809
798 * iplib.py: Quote aliases with spaces in the name.
810 * iplib.py: Quote aliases with spaces in the name.
799 "c:\program files\blah\bin" is now legal alias target.
811 "c:\program files\blah\bin" is now legal alias target.
800
812
801 * ext_rehashdir.py: Space no longer allowed as arg
813 * ext_rehashdir.py: Space no longer allowed as arg
802 separator, since space is legal in path names.
814 separator, since space is legal in path names.
803
815
804 2006-03-16 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
816 2006-03-16 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
805
817
806 * upgrade_dir.py: Take path.py from Extensions, correcting
818 * upgrade_dir.py: Take path.py from Extensions, correcting
807 %upgrade magic
819 %upgrade magic
808
820
809 * ipmaker.py: Suggest using %upgrade if ipy_user_conf.py isn't found.
821 * ipmaker.py: Suggest using %upgrade if ipy_user_conf.py isn't found.
810
822
811 * hooks.py: Only enclose editor binary in quotes if legal and
823 * hooks.py: Only enclose editor binary in quotes if legal and
812 necessary (space in the name, and is an existing file). Fixes a bug
824 necessary (space in the name, and is an existing file). Fixes a bug
813 reported by Zachary Pincus.
825 reported by Zachary Pincus.
814
826
815 2006-03-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
827 2006-03-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
816
828
817 * Manual: thanks to a tip on proper color handling for Emacs, by
829 * Manual: thanks to a tip on proper color handling for Emacs, by
818 Eric J Haywiser <ejh1-AT-MIT.EDU>.
830 Eric J Haywiser <ejh1-AT-MIT.EDU>.
819
831
820 * ipython.el: close http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue57
832 * ipython.el: close http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue57
821 by applying the provided patch. Thanks to Liu Jin
833 by applying the provided patch. Thanks to Liu Jin
822 <m.liu.jin-AT-gmail.com> for the contribution. No problems under
834 <m.liu.jin-AT-gmail.com> for the contribution. No problems under
823 XEmacs/Linux, I'm trusting the submitter that it actually helps
835 XEmacs/Linux, I'm trusting the submitter that it actually helps
824 under win32/GNU Emacs. Will revisit if any problems are reported.
836 under win32/GNU Emacs. Will revisit if any problems are reported.
825
837
826 2006-03-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
838 2006-03-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
827
839
828 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (_FileClass): update for current Gnuplot.py
840 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (_FileClass): update for current Gnuplot.py
829 from SVN, thanks to a patch by Ryan Woodard <rywo@bas.ac.uk>.
841 from SVN, thanks to a patch by Ryan Woodard <rywo@bas.ac.uk>.
830
842
831 2006-03-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
843 2006-03-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
832
844
833 * Magic.py (magic_timeit): Added %timeit magic, contributed by
845 * Magic.py (magic_timeit): Added %timeit magic, contributed by
834 Torsten Marek.
846 Torsten Marek.
835
847
836 2006-03-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
848 2006-03-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
837
849
838 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_macro): fix so that the n1-n2 syntax for
850 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_macro): fix so that the n1-n2 syntax for
839 line ranges works again.
851 line ranges works again.
840
852
841 2006-03-11 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
853 2006-03-11 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
842
854
843 * IPython/iplib.py (showtraceback): add back sys.last_traceback
855 * IPython/iplib.py (showtraceback): add back sys.last_traceback
844 and friends, after a discussion with Zach Pincus on ipython-user.
856 and friends, after a discussion with Zach Pincus on ipython-user.
845 I'm not 100% sure, but after thinking about it quite a bit, it may
857 I'm not 100% sure, but after thinking about it quite a bit, it may
846 be OK. Testing with the multithreaded shells didn't reveal any
858 be OK. Testing with the multithreaded shells didn't reveal any
847 problems, but let's keep an eye out.
859 problems, but let's keep an eye out.
848
860
849 In the process, I fixed a few things which were calling
861 In the process, I fixed a few things which were calling
850 self.InteractiveTB() directly (like safe_execfile), which is a
862 self.InteractiveTB() directly (like safe_execfile), which is a
851 mistake: ALL exception reporting should be done by calling
863 mistake: ALL exception reporting should be done by calling
852 self.showtraceback(), which handles state and tab-completion and
864 self.showtraceback(), which handles state and tab-completion and
853 more.
865 more.
854
866
855 2006-03-01 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
867 2006-03-01 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
856
868
857 * Extensions/ipipe.py: Added Walter Doerwald's "ipipe" module.
869 * Extensions/ipipe.py: Added Walter Doerwald's "ipipe" module.
858 To use, do "from ipipe import *".
870 To use, do "from ipipe import *".
859
871
860 2006-02-24 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
872 2006-02-24 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
861
873
862 * Magic.py, upgrade_dir.py: %upgrade magic added. Does things more
874 * Magic.py, upgrade_dir.py: %upgrade magic added. Does things more
863 "cleanly" and safely than the older upgrade mechanism.
875 "cleanly" and safely than the older upgrade mechanism.
864
876
865 2006-02-21 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
877 2006-02-21 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
866
878
867 * Magic.py: %save works again.
879 * Magic.py: %save works again.
868
880
869 2006-02-15 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
881 2006-02-15 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
870
882
871 * Magic.py: %Pprint works again
883 * Magic.py: %Pprint works again
872
884
873 * Extensions/ipy_sane_defaults.py: Provide everything provided
885 * Extensions/ipy_sane_defaults.py: Provide everything provided
874 in default ipythonrc, to make it possible to have a completely empty
886 in default ipythonrc, to make it possible to have a completely empty
875 ipythonrc (and thus completely rc-file free configuration)
887 ipythonrc (and thus completely rc-file free configuration)
876
888
877 2006-02-11 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
889 2006-02-11 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
878
890
879 * IPython/hooks.py (editor): quote the call to the editor command,
891 * IPython/hooks.py (editor): quote the call to the editor command,
880 to allow commands with spaces in them. Problem noted by watching
892 to allow commands with spaces in them. Problem noted by watching
881 Ian Oswald's video about textpad under win32 at
893 Ian Oswald's video about textpad under win32 at
882 http://showmedo.com/videoListPage?listKey=PythonIPythonSeries
894 http://showmedo.com/videoListPage?listKey=PythonIPythonSeries
883
895
884 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: Replace @ signs with % when
896 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: Replace @ signs with % when
885 describing magics (we haven't used @ for a loong time).
897 describing magics (we haven't used @ for a loong time).
886
898
887 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text.text_repr): Added patch
899 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text.text_repr): Added patch
888 contributed by marienz to close
900 contributed by marienz to close
889 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue53.
901 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue53.
890
902
891 2006-02-10 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
903 2006-02-10 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
892
904
893 * genutils.py: getoutput now works in win32 too
905 * genutils.py: getoutput now works in win32 too
894
906
895 * completer.py: alias and magic completion only invoked
907 * completer.py: alias and magic completion only invoked
896 at the first "item" in the line, to avoid "cd %store"
908 at the first "item" in the line, to avoid "cd %store"
897 nonsense.
909 nonsense.
898
910
899 2006-02-09 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
911 2006-02-09 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
900
912
901 * test/*: Added a unit testing framework (finally).
913 * test/*: Added a unit testing framework (finally).
902 '%run runtests.py' to run test_*.
914 '%run runtests.py' to run test_*.
903
915
904 * ipapi.py: Exposed runlines and set_custom_exc
916 * ipapi.py: Exposed runlines and set_custom_exc
905
917
906 2006-02-07 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
918 2006-02-07 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
907
919
908 * iplib.py: don't split "f 1 2" to "f(1,2)" in autocall,
920 * iplib.py: don't split "f 1 2" to "f(1,2)" in autocall,
909 instead use "f(1 2)" as before.
921 instead use "f(1 2)" as before.
910
922
911 2006-02-05 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
923 2006-02-05 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
912
924
913 * IPython/demo.py (IPythonDemo): Add new classes to the demo
925 * IPython/demo.py (IPythonDemo): Add new classes to the demo
914 facilities, for demos processed by the IPython input filter
926 facilities, for demos processed by the IPython input filter
915 (IPythonDemo), and for running a script one-line-at-a-time as a
927 (IPythonDemo), and for running a script one-line-at-a-time as a
916 demo, both for pure Python (LineDemo) and for IPython-processed
928 demo, both for pure Python (LineDemo) and for IPython-processed
917 input (IPythonLineDemo). After a request by Dave Kohel, from the
929 input (IPythonLineDemo). After a request by Dave Kohel, from the
918 SAGE team.
930 SAGE team.
919 (Demo.edit): added an edit() method to the demo objects, to edit
931 (Demo.edit): added an edit() method to the demo objects, to edit
920 the in-memory copy of the last executed block.
932 the in-memory copy of the last executed block.
921
933
922 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): add '-r' option for 'raw'
934 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): add '-r' option for 'raw'
923 processing to %edit, %macro and %save. These commands can now be
935 processing to %edit, %macro and %save. These commands can now be
924 invoked on the unprocessed input as it was typed by the user
936 invoked on the unprocessed input as it was typed by the user
925 (without any prefilters applied). After requests by the SAGE team
937 (without any prefilters applied). After requests by the SAGE team
926 at SAGE days 2006: http://modular.ucsd.edu/sage/days1/schedule.html.
938 at SAGE days 2006: http://modular.ucsd.edu/sage/days1/schedule.html.
927
939
928 2006-02-01 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
940 2006-02-01 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
929
941
930 * setup.py, eggsetup.py: easy_install ipython==dev works
942 * setup.py, eggsetup.py: easy_install ipython==dev works
931 correctly now (on Linux)
943 correctly now (on Linux)
932
944
933 * ipy_user_conf,ipmaker: user config changes, removed spurious
945 * ipy_user_conf,ipmaker: user config changes, removed spurious
934 warnings
946 warnings
935
947
936 * iplib: if rc.banner is string, use it as is.
948 * iplib: if rc.banner is string, use it as is.
937
949
938 * Magic: %pycat accepts a string argument and pages it's contents.
950 * Magic: %pycat accepts a string argument and pages it's contents.
939
951
940
952
941 2006-01-30 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
953 2006-01-30 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
942
954
943 * pickleshare,pspersistence,ipapi,Magic: persistence overhaul.
955 * pickleshare,pspersistence,ipapi,Magic: persistence overhaul.
944 Now %store and bookmarks work through PickleShare, meaning that
956 Now %store and bookmarks work through PickleShare, meaning that
945 concurrent access is possible and all ipython sessions see the
957 concurrent access is possible and all ipython sessions see the
946 same database situation all the time, instead of snapshot of
958 same database situation all the time, instead of snapshot of
947 the situation when the session was started. Hence, %bookmark
959 the situation when the session was started. Hence, %bookmark
948 results are immediately accessible from othes sessions. The database
960 results are immediately accessible from othes sessions. The database
949 is also available for use by user extensions. See:
961 is also available for use by user extensions. See:
950 http://www.python.org/pypi/pickleshare
962 http://www.python.org/pypi/pickleshare
951
963
952 * hooks.py: Two new hooks, 'shutdown_hook' and 'late_startup_hook'.
964 * hooks.py: Two new hooks, 'shutdown_hook' and 'late_startup_hook'.
953
965
954 * aliases can now be %store'd
966 * aliases can now be %store'd
955
967
956 * path.py moved to Extensions so that pickleshare does not need
968 * path.py moved to Extensions so that pickleshare does not need
957 IPython-specific import. Extensions added to pythonpath right
969 IPython-specific import. Extensions added to pythonpath right
958 at __init__.
970 at __init__.
959
971
960 * iplib.py: ipalias deprecated/redundant; aliases are converted and
972 * iplib.py: ipalias deprecated/redundant; aliases are converted and
961 called with _ip.system and the pre-transformed command string.
973 called with _ip.system and the pre-transformed command string.
962
974
963 2006-01-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
975 2006-01-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
964
976
965 * IPython/iplib.py (interact): Fix that we were not catching
977 * IPython/iplib.py (interact): Fix that we were not catching
966 KeyboardInterrupt exceptions properly. I'm not quite sure why the
978 KeyboardInterrupt exceptions properly. I'm not quite sure why the
967 logic here had to change, but it's fixed now.
979 logic here had to change, but it's fixed now.
968
980
969 2006-01-29 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
981 2006-01-29 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
970
982
971 * iplib.py: Try to import pyreadline on Windows.
983 * iplib.py: Try to import pyreadline on Windows.
972
984
973 2006-01-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
985 2006-01-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
974
986
975 * iplib.py: Expose ipapi as _ip in builtin namespace.
987 * iplib.py: Expose ipapi as _ip in builtin namespace.
976 Makes ipmagic (-> _ip.magic), ipsystem (-> _ip.system)
988 Makes ipmagic (-> _ip.magic), ipsystem (-> _ip.system)
977 and ip_set_hook (-> _ip.set_hook) redundant. % and !
989 and ip_set_hook (-> _ip.set_hook) redundant. % and !
978 syntax now produce _ip.* variant of the commands.
990 syntax now produce _ip.* variant of the commands.
979
991
980 * "_ip.options().autoedit_syntax = 2" automatically throws
992 * "_ip.options().autoedit_syntax = 2" automatically throws
981 user to editor for syntax error correction without prompting.
993 user to editor for syntax error correction without prompting.
982
994
983 2006-01-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
995 2006-01-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
984
996
985 * ipmaker.py: Give "realistic" sys.argv for scripts (without
997 * ipmaker.py: Give "realistic" sys.argv for scripts (without
986 'ipython' at argv[0]) executed through command line.
998 'ipython' at argv[0]) executed through command line.
987 NOTE: this DEPRECATES calling ipython with multiple scripts
999 NOTE: this DEPRECATES calling ipython with multiple scripts
988 ("ipython a.py b.py c.py")
1000 ("ipython a.py b.py c.py")
989
1001
990 * iplib.py, hooks.py: Added configurable input prefilter,
1002 * iplib.py, hooks.py: Added configurable input prefilter,
991 named 'input_prefilter'. See ext_rescapture.py for example
1003 named 'input_prefilter'. See ext_rescapture.py for example
992 usage.
1004 usage.
993
1005
994 * ext_rescapture.py, Magic.py: Better system command output capture
1006 * ext_rescapture.py, Magic.py: Better system command output capture
995 through 'var = !ls' (deprecates user-visible %sc). Same notation
1007 through 'var = !ls' (deprecates user-visible %sc). Same notation
996 applies for magics, 'var = %alias' assigns alias list to var.
1008 applies for magics, 'var = %alias' assigns alias list to var.
997
1009
998 * ipapi.py: added meta() for accessing extension-usable data store.
1010 * ipapi.py: added meta() for accessing extension-usable data store.
999
1011
1000 * iplib.py: added InteractiveShell.getapi(). New magics should be
1012 * iplib.py: added InteractiveShell.getapi(). New magics should be
1001 written doing self.getapi() instead of using the shell directly.
1013 written doing self.getapi() instead of using the shell directly.
1002
1014
1003 * Magic.py: %store now allows doing %store foo > ~/myfoo.txt and
1015 * Magic.py: %store now allows doing %store foo > ~/myfoo.txt and
1004 %store foo >> ~/myfoo.txt to store variables to files (in clean
1016 %store foo >> ~/myfoo.txt to store variables to files (in clean
1005 textual form, not a restorable pickle).
1017 textual form, not a restorable pickle).
1006
1018
1007 * ipmaker.py: now import ipy_profile_PROFILENAME automatically
1019 * ipmaker.py: now import ipy_profile_PROFILENAME automatically
1008
1020
1009 * usage.py, Magic.py: added %quickref
1021 * usage.py, Magic.py: added %quickref
1010
1022
1011 * iplib.py: ESC_PAREN fixes: /f 1 2 -> f(1,2), not f(1 2).
1023 * iplib.py: ESC_PAREN fixes: /f 1 2 -> f(1,2), not f(1 2).
1012
1024
1013 * GetoptErrors when invoking magics etc. with wrong args
1025 * GetoptErrors when invoking magics etc. with wrong args
1014 are now more helpful:
1026 are now more helpful:
1015 GetoptError: option -l not recognized (allowed: "qb" )
1027 GetoptError: option -l not recognized (allowed: "qb" )
1016
1028
1017 2006-01-25 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1029 2006-01-25 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1018
1030
1019 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.show): Flush stdout after each block, so
1031 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.show): Flush stdout after each block, so
1020 computationally intensive blocks don't appear to stall the demo.
1032 computationally intensive blocks don't appear to stall the demo.
1021
1033
1022 2006-01-24 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1034 2006-01-24 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1023
1035
1024 * iplib.py, hooks.py: 'result_display' hook can return a non-None
1036 * iplib.py, hooks.py: 'result_display' hook can return a non-None
1025 value to manipulate resulting history entry.
1037 value to manipulate resulting history entry.
1026
1038
1027 * ipapi.py: Moved TryNext here from hooks.py. Moved functions
1039 * ipapi.py: Moved TryNext here from hooks.py. Moved functions
1028 to instance methods of IPApi class, to make extending an embedded
1040 to instance methods of IPApi class, to make extending an embedded
1029 IPython feasible. See ext_rehashdir.py for example usage.
1041 IPython feasible. See ext_rehashdir.py for example usage.
1030
1042
1031 * Merged 1071-1076 from branches/0.7.1
1043 * Merged 1071-1076 from branches/0.7.1
1032
1044
1033
1045
1034 2006-01-23 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1046 2006-01-23 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1035
1047
1036 * tools/release (daystamp): Fix build tools to use the new
1048 * tools/release (daystamp): Fix build tools to use the new
1037 eggsetup.py script to build lightweight eggs.
1049 eggsetup.py script to build lightweight eggs.
1038
1050
1039 * Applied changesets 1062 and 1064 before 0.7.1 release.
1051 * Applied changesets 1062 and 1064 before 0.7.1 release.
1040
1052
1041 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_history): Add '-r' option to %hist, to
1053 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_history): Add '-r' option to %hist, to
1042 see the raw input history (without conversions like %ls ->
1054 see the raw input history (without conversions like %ls ->
1043 ipmagic("ls")). After a request from W. Stein, SAGE
1055 ipmagic("ls")). After a request from W. Stein, SAGE
1044 (http://modular.ucsd.edu/sage) developer. This information is
1056 (http://modular.ucsd.edu/sage) developer. This information is
1045 stored in the input_hist_raw attribute of the IPython instance, so
1057 stored in the input_hist_raw attribute of the IPython instance, so
1046 developers can access it if needed (it's an InputList instance).
1058 developers can access it if needed (it's an InputList instance).
1047
1059
1048 * Versionstring = 0.7.2.svn
1060 * Versionstring = 0.7.2.svn
1049
1061
1050 * eggsetup.py: A separate script for constructing eggs, creates
1062 * eggsetup.py: A separate script for constructing eggs, creates
1051 proper launch scripts even on Windows (an .exe file in
1063 proper launch scripts even on Windows (an .exe file in
1052 \python24\scripts).
1064 \python24\scripts).
1053
1065
1054 * ipapi.py: launch_new_instance, launch entry point needed for the
1066 * ipapi.py: launch_new_instance, launch entry point needed for the
1055 egg.
1067 egg.
1056
1068
1057 2006-01-23 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1069 2006-01-23 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1058
1070
1059 * Added %cpaste magic for pasting python code
1071 * Added %cpaste magic for pasting python code
1060
1072
1061 2006-01-22 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1073 2006-01-22 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1062
1074
1063 * Merge from branches/0.7.1 into trunk, revs 1052-1057
1075 * Merge from branches/0.7.1 into trunk, revs 1052-1057
1064
1076
1065 * Versionstring = 0.7.2.svn
1077 * Versionstring = 0.7.2.svn
1066
1078
1067 * eggsetup.py: A separate script for constructing eggs, creates
1079 * eggsetup.py: A separate script for constructing eggs, creates
1068 proper launch scripts even on Windows (an .exe file in
1080 proper launch scripts even on Windows (an .exe file in
1069 \python24\scripts).
1081 \python24\scripts).
1070
1082
1071 * ipapi.py: launch_new_instance, launch entry point needed for the
1083 * ipapi.py: launch_new_instance, launch entry point needed for the
1072 egg.
1084 egg.
1073
1085
1074 2006-01-22 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1086 2006-01-22 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1075
1087
1076 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): fix bug where foo?? or
1088 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): fix bug where foo?? or
1077 %pfile foo would print the file for foo even if it was a binary.
1089 %pfile foo would print the file for foo even if it was a binary.
1078 Now, extensions '.so' and '.dll' are skipped.
1090 Now, extensions '.so' and '.dll' are skipped.
1079
1091
1080 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.__init__): Fix threading
1092 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.__init__): Fix threading
1081 bug, where macros would fail in all threaded modes. I'm not 100%
1093 bug, where macros would fail in all threaded modes. I'm not 100%
1082 sure, so I'm going to put out an rc instead of making a release
1094 sure, so I'm going to put out an rc instead of making a release
1083 today, and wait for feedback for at least a few days.
1095 today, and wait for feedback for at least a few days.
1084
1096
1085 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_normal): fix (finally? somehow I doubt
1097 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_normal): fix (finally? somehow I doubt
1086 it...) the handling of pasting external code with autoindent on.
1098 it...) the handling of pasting external code with autoindent on.
1087 To get out of a multiline input, the rule will appear for most
1099 To get out of a multiline input, the rule will appear for most
1088 users unchanged: two blank lines or change the indent level
1100 users unchanged: two blank lines or change the indent level
1089 proposed by IPython. But there is a twist now: you can
1101 proposed by IPython. But there is a twist now: you can
1090 add/subtract only *one or two spaces*. If you add/subtract three
1102 add/subtract only *one or two spaces*. If you add/subtract three
1091 or more (unless you completely delete the line), IPython will
1103 or more (unless you completely delete the line), IPython will
1092 accept that line, and you'll need to enter a second one of pure
1104 accept that line, and you'll need to enter a second one of pure
1093 whitespace. I know it sounds complicated, but I can't find a
1105 whitespace. I know it sounds complicated, but I can't find a
1094 different solution that covers all the cases, with the right
1106 different solution that covers all the cases, with the right
1095 heuristics. Hopefully in actual use, nobody will really notice
1107 heuristics. Hopefully in actual use, nobody will really notice
1096 all these strange rules and things will 'just work'.
1108 all these strange rules and things will 'just work'.
1097
1109
1098 2006-01-21 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1110 2006-01-21 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1099
1111
1100 * IPython/iplib.py (interact): catch exceptions which can be
1112 * IPython/iplib.py (interact): catch exceptions which can be
1101 triggered asynchronously by signal handlers. Thanks to an
1113 triggered asynchronously by signal handlers. Thanks to an
1102 automatic crash report, submitted by Colin Kingsley
1114 automatic crash report, submitted by Colin Kingsley
1103 <tercel-AT-gentoo.org>.
1115 <tercel-AT-gentoo.org>.
1104
1116
1105 2006-01-20 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1117 2006-01-20 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1106
1118
1107 * Ipython/Extensions/ext_rehashdir.py: Created a usable example
1119 * Ipython/Extensions/ext_rehashdir.py: Created a usable example
1108 (%rehashdir, very useful, try it out) of how to extend ipython
1120 (%rehashdir, very useful, try it out) of how to extend ipython
1109 with new magics. Also added Extensions dir to pythonpath to make
1121 with new magics. Also added Extensions dir to pythonpath to make
1110 importing extensions easy.
1122 importing extensions easy.
1111
1123
1112 * %store now complains when trying to store interactively declared
1124 * %store now complains when trying to store interactively declared
1113 classes / instances of those classes.
1125 classes / instances of those classes.
1114
1126
1115 * Extensions/ipy_system_conf.py, UserConfig/ipy_user_conf.py,
1127 * Extensions/ipy_system_conf.py, UserConfig/ipy_user_conf.py,
1116 ipmaker.py: Config rehaul. Now ipy_..._conf.py are always imported
1128 ipmaker.py: Config rehaul. Now ipy_..._conf.py are always imported
1117 if they exist, and ipy_user_conf.py with some defaults is created for
1129 if they exist, and ipy_user_conf.py with some defaults is created for
1118 the user.
1130 the user.
1119
1131
1120 * Startup rehashing done by the config file, not InterpreterExec.
1132 * Startup rehashing done by the config file, not InterpreterExec.
1121 This means system commands are available even without selecting the
1133 This means system commands are available even without selecting the
1122 pysh profile. It's the sensible default after all.
1134 pysh profile. It's the sensible default after all.
1123
1135
1124 2006-01-20 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1136 2006-01-20 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1125
1137
1126 * IPython/iplib.py (raw_input): I _think_ I got the pasting of
1138 * IPython/iplib.py (raw_input): I _think_ I got the pasting of
1127 multiline code with autoindent on working. But I am really not
1139 multiline code with autoindent on working. But I am really not
1128 sure, so this needs more testing. Will commit a debug-enabled
1140 sure, so this needs more testing. Will commit a debug-enabled
1129 version for now, while I test it some more, so that Ville and
1141 version for now, while I test it some more, so that Ville and
1130 others may also catch any problems. Also made
1142 others may also catch any problems. Also made
1131 self.indent_current_str() a method, to ensure that there's no
1143 self.indent_current_str() a method, to ensure that there's no
1132 chance of the indent space count and the corresponding string
1144 chance of the indent space count and the corresponding string
1133 falling out of sync. All code needing the string should just call
1145 falling out of sync. All code needing the string should just call
1134 the method.
1146 the method.
1135
1147
1136 2006-01-18 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1148 2006-01-18 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1137
1149
1138 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): fix check for when users don't
1150 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): fix check for when users don't
1139 save their output files, the try/except was in the wrong section.
1151 save their output files, the try/except was in the wrong section.
1140
1152
1141 2006-01-17 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1153 2006-01-17 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1142
1154
1143 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_run): fix __file__ global missing from
1155 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_run): fix __file__ global missing from
1144 script's namespace when executed via %run. After a report by
1156 script's namespace when executed via %run. After a report by
1145 Vivian.
1157 Vivian.
1146
1158
1147 * IPython/Debugger.py (Pdb.__init__): Fix breakage with '%run -d'
1159 * IPython/Debugger.py (Pdb.__init__): Fix breakage with '%run -d'
1148 when using python 2.4. The parent constructor changed in 2.4, and
1160 when using python 2.4. The parent constructor changed in 2.4, and
1149 we need to track it directly (we can't call it, as it messes up
1161 we need to track it directly (we can't call it, as it messes up
1150 readline and tab-completion inside our pdb would stop working).
1162 readline and tab-completion inside our pdb would stop working).
1151 After a bug report by R. Bernstein <rocky-AT-panix.com>.
1163 After a bug report by R. Bernstein <rocky-AT-panix.com>.
1152
1164
1153 2006-01-16 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1165 2006-01-16 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1154
1166
1155 * Ipython/magic.py: Reverted back to old %edit functionality
1167 * Ipython/magic.py: Reverted back to old %edit functionality
1156 that returns file contents on exit.
1168 that returns file contents on exit.
1157
1169
1158 * IPython/path.py: Added Jason Orendorff's "path" module to
1170 * IPython/path.py: Added Jason Orendorff's "path" module to
1159 IPython tree, http://www.jorendorff.com/articles/python/path/.
1171 IPython tree, http://www.jorendorff.com/articles/python/path/.
1160 You can get path objects conveniently through %sc, and !!, e.g.:
1172 You can get path objects conveniently through %sc, and !!, e.g.:
1161 sc files=ls
1173 sc files=ls
1162 for p in files.paths: # or files.p
1174 for p in files.paths: # or files.p
1163 print p,p.mtime
1175 print p,p.mtime
1164
1176
1165 * Ipython/iplib.py:"," and ";" autoquoting-upon-autocall
1177 * Ipython/iplib.py:"," and ";" autoquoting-upon-autocall
1166 now work again without considering the exclusion regexp -
1178 now work again without considering the exclusion regexp -
1167 hence, things like ',foo my/path' turn to 'foo("my/path")'
1179 hence, things like ',foo my/path' turn to 'foo("my/path")'
1168 instead of syntax error.
1180 instead of syntax error.
1169
1181
1170
1182
1171 2006-01-14 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1183 2006-01-14 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1172
1184
1173 * IPython/ipapi.py (ashook, asmagic, options): Added convenience
1185 * IPython/ipapi.py (ashook, asmagic, options): Added convenience
1174 ipapi decorators for python 2.4 users, options() provides access to rc
1186 ipapi decorators for python 2.4 users, options() provides access to rc
1175 data.
1187 data.
1176
1188
1177 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_cd): %cd now accepts backslashes
1189 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_cd): %cd now accepts backslashes
1178 as path separators (even on Linux ;-). Space character after
1190 as path separators (even on Linux ;-). Space character after
1179 backslash (as yielded by tab completer) is still space;
1191 backslash (as yielded by tab completer) is still space;
1180 "%cd long\ name" works as expected.
1192 "%cd long\ name" works as expected.
1181
1193
1182 * IPython/ipapi.py,hooks.py,iplib.py: Hooks now implemented
1194 * IPython/ipapi.py,hooks.py,iplib.py: Hooks now implemented
1183 as "chain of command", with priority. API stays the same,
1195 as "chain of command", with priority. API stays the same,
1184 TryNext exception raised by a hook function signals that
1196 TryNext exception raised by a hook function signals that
1185 current hook failed and next hook should try handling it, as
1197 current hook failed and next hook should try handling it, as
1186 suggested by Walter DΓΆrwald <walter@livinglogic.de>. Walter also
1198 suggested by Walter DΓΆrwald <walter@livinglogic.de>. Walter also
1187 requested configurable display hook, which is now implemented.
1199 requested configurable display hook, which is now implemented.
1188
1200
1189 2006-01-13 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1201 2006-01-13 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1190
1202
1191 * IPython/platutils*.py: platform specific utility functions,
1203 * IPython/platutils*.py: platform specific utility functions,
1192 so far only set_term_title is implemented (change terminal
1204 so far only set_term_title is implemented (change terminal
1193 label in windowing systems). %cd now changes the title to
1205 label in windowing systems). %cd now changes the title to
1194 current dir.
1206 current dir.
1195
1207
1196 * IPython/Release.py: Added myself to "authors" list,
1208 * IPython/Release.py: Added myself to "authors" list,
1197 had to create new files.
1209 had to create new files.
1198
1210
1199 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_shell_escape): fixed logical flaw in
1211 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_shell_escape): fixed logical flaw in
1200 shell escape; not a known bug but had potential to be one in the
1212 shell escape; not a known bug but had potential to be one in the
1201 future.
1213 future.
1202
1214
1203 * IPython/ipapi.py (added),OInspect.py,iplib.py: "Public"
1215 * IPython/ipapi.py (added),OInspect.py,iplib.py: "Public"
1204 extension API for IPython! See the module for usage example. Fix
1216 extension API for IPython! See the module for usage example. Fix
1205 OInspect for docstring-less magic functions.
1217 OInspect for docstring-less magic functions.
1206
1218
1207
1219
1208 2006-01-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1220 2006-01-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1209
1221
1210 * IPython/iplib.py (raw_input): temporarily deactivate all
1222 * IPython/iplib.py (raw_input): temporarily deactivate all
1211 attempts at allowing pasting of code with autoindent on. It
1223 attempts at allowing pasting of code with autoindent on. It
1212 introduced bugs (reported by Prabhu) and I can't seem to find a
1224 introduced bugs (reported by Prabhu) and I can't seem to find a
1213 robust combination which works in all cases. Will have to revisit
1225 robust combination which works in all cases. Will have to revisit
1214 later.
1226 later.
1215
1227
1216 * IPython/genutils.py: remove isspace() function. We've dropped
1228 * IPython/genutils.py: remove isspace() function. We've dropped
1217 2.2 compatibility, so it's OK to use the string method.
1229 2.2 compatibility, so it's OK to use the string method.
1218
1230
1219 2006-01-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1231 2006-01-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1220
1232
1221 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): fix regexp
1233 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): fix regexp
1222 matching what NOT to autocall on, to include all python binary
1234 matching what NOT to autocall on, to include all python binary
1223 operators (including things like 'and', 'or', 'is' and 'in').
1235 operators (including things like 'and', 'or', 'is' and 'in').
1224 Prompted by a bug report on 'foo & bar', but I realized we had
1236 Prompted by a bug report on 'foo & bar', but I realized we had
1225 many more potential bug cases with other operators. The regexp is
1237 many more potential bug cases with other operators. The regexp is
1226 self.re_exclude_auto, it's fairly commented.
1238 self.re_exclude_auto, it's fairly commented.
1227
1239
1228 2006-01-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1240 2006-01-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1229
1241
1230 * IPython/iplib.py (make_quoted_expr,handle_shell_escape):
1242 * IPython/iplib.py (make_quoted_expr,handle_shell_escape):
1231 Prettified and hardened string/backslash quoting with ipsystem(),
1243 Prettified and hardened string/backslash quoting with ipsystem(),
1232 ipalias() and ipmagic(). Now even \ characters are passed to
1244 ipalias() and ipmagic(). Now even \ characters are passed to
1233 %magics, !shell escapes and aliases exactly as they are in the
1245 %magics, !shell escapes and aliases exactly as they are in the
1234 ipython command line. Should improve backslash experience,
1246 ipython command line. Should improve backslash experience,
1235 particularly in Windows (path delimiter for some commands that
1247 particularly in Windows (path delimiter for some commands that
1236 won't understand '/'), but Unix benefits as well (regexps). %cd
1248 won't understand '/'), but Unix benefits as well (regexps). %cd
1237 magic still doesn't support backslash path delimiters, though. Also
1249 magic still doesn't support backslash path delimiters, though. Also
1238 deleted all pretense of supporting multiline command strings in
1250 deleted all pretense of supporting multiline command strings in
1239 !system or %magic commands. Thanks to Jerry McRae for suggestions.
1251 !system or %magic commands. Thanks to Jerry McRae for suggestions.
1240
1252
1241 * doc/build_doc_instructions.txt added. Documentation on how to
1253 * doc/build_doc_instructions.txt added. Documentation on how to
1242 use doc/update_manual.py, added yesterday. Both files contributed
1254 use doc/update_manual.py, added yesterday. Both files contributed
1243 by JΓΆrgen Stenarson <jorgen.stenarson-AT-bostream.nu>. This slates
1255 by JΓΆrgen Stenarson <jorgen.stenarson-AT-bostream.nu>. This slates
1244 doc/*.sh for deprecation at a later date.
1256 doc/*.sh for deprecation at a later date.
1245
1257
1246 * /ipython.py Added ipython.py to root directory for
1258 * /ipython.py Added ipython.py to root directory for
1247 zero-installation (tar xzvf ipython.tgz; cd ipython; python
1259 zero-installation (tar xzvf ipython.tgz; cd ipython; python
1248 ipython.py) and development convenience (no need to keep doing
1260 ipython.py) and development convenience (no need to keep doing
1249 "setup.py install" between changes).
1261 "setup.py install" between changes).
1250
1262
1251 * Made ! and !! shell escapes work (again) in multiline expressions:
1263 * Made ! and !! shell escapes work (again) in multiline expressions:
1252 if 1:
1264 if 1:
1253 !ls
1265 !ls
1254 !!ls
1266 !!ls
1255
1267
1256 2006-01-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1268 2006-01-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1257
1269
1258 * IPython/ipstruct.py (Struct): Rename IPython.Struct to
1270 * IPython/ipstruct.py (Struct): Rename IPython.Struct to
1259 IPython.ipstruct, to avoid local shadowing of the stdlib 'struct'
1271 IPython.ipstruct, to avoid local shadowing of the stdlib 'struct'
1260 module in case-insensitive installation. Was causing crashes
1272 module in case-insensitive installation. Was causing crashes
1261 under win32. Closes http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue49.
1273 under win32. Closes http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue49.
1262
1274
1263 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_pycat): Fix pycat, patch by Marien Zwart
1275 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_pycat): Fix pycat, patch by Marien Zwart
1264 <marienz-AT-gentoo.org>, closes
1276 <marienz-AT-gentoo.org>, closes
1265 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue51.
1277 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue51.
1266
1278
1267 2006-01-11 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1279 2006-01-11 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1268
1280
1269 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.on_timer): Finally fix the
1281 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.on_timer): Finally fix the
1270 problem of excessive CPU usage under *nix and keyboard lag under
1282 problem of excessive CPU usage under *nix and keyboard lag under
1271 win32.
1283 win32.
1272
1284
1273 2006-01-10 *** Released version 0.7.0
1285 2006-01-10 *** Released version 0.7.0
1274
1286
1275 2006-01-10 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1287 2006-01-10 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1276
1288
1277 * IPython/Release.py (revision): tag version number to 0.7.0,
1289 * IPython/Release.py (revision): tag version number to 0.7.0,
1278 ready for release.
1290 ready for release.
1279
1291
1280 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): Add print statement to %edit so
1292 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): Add print statement to %edit so
1281 it informs the user of the name of the temp. file used. This can
1293 it informs the user of the name of the temp. file used. This can
1282 help if you decide later to reuse that same file, so you know
1294 help if you decide later to reuse that same file, so you know
1283 where to copy the info from.
1295 where to copy the info from.
1284
1296
1285 2006-01-09 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1297 2006-01-09 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1286
1298
1287 * setup_bdist_egg.py: little script to build an egg. Added
1299 * setup_bdist_egg.py: little script to build an egg. Added
1288 support in the release tools as well.
1300 support in the release tools as well.
1289
1301
1290 2006-01-08 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1302 2006-01-08 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1291
1303
1292 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellWX.__init__): add support for WXPython
1304 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellWX.__init__): add support for WXPython
1293 version selection (new -wxversion command line and ipythonrc
1305 version selection (new -wxversion command line and ipythonrc
1294 parameter). Patch contributed by Arnd Baecker
1306 parameter). Patch contributed by Arnd Baecker
1295 <arnd.baecker-AT-web.de>.
1307 <arnd.baecker-AT-web.de>.
1296
1308
1297 * IPython/iplib.py (embed_mainloop): fix tab-completion in
1309 * IPython/iplib.py (embed_mainloop): fix tab-completion in
1298 embedded instances, for variables defined at the interactive
1310 embedded instances, for variables defined at the interactive
1299 prompt of the embedded ipython. Reported by Arnd.
1311 prompt of the embedded ipython. Reported by Arnd.
1300
1312
1301 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_autocall): Fix %autocall magic. Now
1313 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_autocall): Fix %autocall magic. Now
1302 it can be used as a (stateful) toggle, or with a direct parameter.
1314 it can be used as a (stateful) toggle, or with a direct parameter.
1303
1315
1304 * IPython/ultraTB.py (_fixed_getinnerframes): remove debug assert which
1316 * IPython/ultraTB.py (_fixed_getinnerframes): remove debug assert which
1305 could be triggered in certain cases and cause the traceback
1317 could be triggered in certain cases and cause the traceback
1306 printer not to work.
1318 printer not to work.
1307
1319
1308 2006-01-07 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1320 2006-01-07 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1309
1321
1310 * IPython/iplib.py (_should_recompile): Small fix, closes
1322 * IPython/iplib.py (_should_recompile): Small fix, closes
1311 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue48. Patch by Scott.
1323 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue48. Patch by Scott.
1312
1324
1313 2006-01-04 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1325 2006-01-04 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1314
1326
1315 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): fix bug in the GTK
1327 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): fix bug in the GTK
1316 backend for matplotlib (100% cpu utiliziation). Thanks to Charlie
1328 backend for matplotlib (100% cpu utiliziation). Thanks to Charlie
1317 Moad for help with tracking it down.
1329 Moad for help with tracking it down.
1318
1330
1319 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): fix autocall handling for
1331 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): fix autocall handling for
1320 objects which support BOTH __getitem__ and __call__ (so that f [x]
1332 objects which support BOTH __getitem__ and __call__ (so that f [x]
1321 is left alone, instead of becoming f([x]) automatically).
1333 is left alone, instead of becoming f([x]) automatically).
1322
1334
1323 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_cd): fix crash when cd -b was used.
1335 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_cd): fix crash when cd -b was used.
1324 Ville's patch.
1336 Ville's patch.
1325
1337
1326 2006-01-03 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1338 2006-01-03 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1327
1339
1328 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): changed autocall semantics to
1340 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): changed autocall semantics to
1329 include 'smart' mode, where the autocall transformation is NOT
1341 include 'smart' mode, where the autocall transformation is NOT
1330 applied if there are no arguments on the line. This allows you to
1342 applied if there are no arguments on the line. This allows you to
1331 just type 'foo' if foo is a callable to see its internal form,
1343 just type 'foo' if foo is a callable to see its internal form,
1332 instead of having it called with no arguments (typically a
1344 instead of having it called with no arguments (typically a
1333 mistake). The old 'full' autocall still exists: for that, you
1345 mistake). The old 'full' autocall still exists: for that, you
1334 need to set the 'autocall' parameter to 2 in your ipythonrc file.
1346 need to set the 'autocall' parameter to 2 in your ipythonrc file.
1335
1347
1336 * IPython/completer.py (Completer.attr_matches): add
1348 * IPython/completer.py (Completer.attr_matches): add
1337 tab-completion support for Enthoughts' traits. After a report by
1349 tab-completion support for Enthoughts' traits. After a report by
1338 Arnd and a patch by Prabhu.
1350 Arnd and a patch by Prabhu.
1339
1351
1340 2006-01-02 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1352 2006-01-02 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1341
1353
1342 * IPython/ultraTB.py (_fixed_getinnerframes): added Alex
1354 * IPython/ultraTB.py (_fixed_getinnerframes): added Alex
1343 Schmolck's patch to fix inspect.getinnerframes().
1355 Schmolck's patch to fix inspect.getinnerframes().
1344
1356
1345 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): significant fixes
1357 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): significant fixes
1346 for embedded instances, regarding handling of namespaces and items
1358 for embedded instances, regarding handling of namespaces and items
1347 added to the __builtin__ one. Multiple embedded instances and
1359 added to the __builtin__ one. Multiple embedded instances and
1348 recursive embeddings should work better now (though I'm not sure
1360 recursive embeddings should work better now (though I'm not sure
1349 I've got all the corner cases fixed, that code is a bit of a brain
1361 I've got all the corner cases fixed, that code is a bit of a brain
1350 twister).
1362 twister).
1351
1363
1352 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): added support to edit in-memory
1364 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): added support to edit in-memory
1353 macros (automatically creates the necessary temp files). %edit
1365 macros (automatically creates the necessary temp files). %edit
1354 also doesn't return the file contents anymore, it's just noise.
1366 also doesn't return the file contents anymore, it's just noise.
1355
1367
1356 * IPython/completer.py (Completer.attr_matches): revert change to
1368 * IPython/completer.py (Completer.attr_matches): revert change to
1357 complete only on attributes listed in __all__. I realized it
1369 complete only on attributes listed in __all__. I realized it
1358 cripples the tab-completion system as a tool for exploring the
1370 cripples the tab-completion system as a tool for exploring the
1359 internals of unknown libraries (it renders any non-__all__
1371 internals of unknown libraries (it renders any non-__all__
1360 attribute off-limits). I got bit by this when trying to see
1372 attribute off-limits). I got bit by this when trying to see
1361 something inside the dis module.
1373 something inside the dis module.
1362
1374
1363 2005-12-31 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1375 2005-12-31 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1364
1376
1365 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): add .meta
1377 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): add .meta
1366 namespace for users and extension writers to hold data in. This
1378 namespace for users and extension writers to hold data in. This
1367 follows the discussion in
1379 follows the discussion in
1368 http://projects.scipy.org/ipython/ipython/wiki/RefactoringIPython.
1380 http://projects.scipy.org/ipython/ipython/wiki/RefactoringIPython.
1369
1381
1370 * IPython/completer.py (IPCompleter.complete): small patch to help
1382 * IPython/completer.py (IPCompleter.complete): small patch to help
1371 tab-completion under Emacs, after a suggestion by John Barnard
1383 tab-completion under Emacs, after a suggestion by John Barnard
1372 <barnarj-AT-ccf.org>.
1384 <barnarj-AT-ccf.org>.
1373
1385
1374 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.extract_input_slices): added support for
1386 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.extract_input_slices): added support for
1375 the slice notation in magics to use N-M to represent numbers N...M
1387 the slice notation in magics to use N-M to represent numbers N...M
1376 (closed endpoints). This is used by %macro and %save.
1388 (closed endpoints). This is used by %macro and %save.
1377
1389
1378 * IPython/completer.py (Completer.attr_matches): for modules which
1390 * IPython/completer.py (Completer.attr_matches): for modules which
1379 define __all__, complete only on those. After a patch by Jeffrey
1391 define __all__, complete only on those. After a patch by Jeffrey
1380 Collins <jcollins_boulder-AT-earthlink.net>. Also, clean up and
1392 Collins <jcollins_boulder-AT-earthlink.net>. Also, clean up and
1381 speed up this routine.
1393 speed up this routine.
1382
1394
1383 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): fix a history handling bug. I
1395 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): fix a history handling bug. I
1384 don't know if this is the end of it, but the behavior now is
1396 don't know if this is the end of it, but the behavior now is
1385 certainly much more correct. Note that coupled with macros,
1397 certainly much more correct. Note that coupled with macros,
1386 slightly surprising (at first) behavior may occur: a macro will in
1398 slightly surprising (at first) behavior may occur: a macro will in
1387 general expand to multiple lines of input, so upon exiting, the
1399 general expand to multiple lines of input, so upon exiting, the
1388 in/out counters will both be bumped by the corresponding amount
1400 in/out counters will both be bumped by the corresponding amount
1389 (as if the macro's contents had been typed interactively). Typing
1401 (as if the macro's contents had been typed interactively). Typing
1390 %hist will reveal the intermediate (silently processed) lines.
1402 %hist will reveal the intermediate (silently processed) lines.
1391
1403
1392 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_run): fix a subtle bug which could cause
1404 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_run): fix a subtle bug which could cause
1393 pickle to fail (%run was overwriting __main__ and not restoring
1405 pickle to fail (%run was overwriting __main__ and not restoring
1394 it, but pickle relies on __main__ to operate).
1406 it, but pickle relies on __main__ to operate).
1395
1407
1396 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell): fix pdb calling: I'm now
1408 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell): fix pdb calling: I'm now
1397 using properties, but forgot to make the main InteractiveShell
1409 using properties, but forgot to make the main InteractiveShell
1398 class a new-style class. Properties fail silently, and
1410 class a new-style class. Properties fail silently, and
1399 mysteriously, with old-style class (getters work, but
1411 mysteriously, with old-style class (getters work, but
1400 setters don't do anything).
1412 setters don't do anything).
1401
1413
1402 2005-12-30 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1414 2005-12-30 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1403
1415
1404 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_history): fix history reporting bug (I
1416 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_history): fix history reporting bug (I
1405 know some nasties are still there, I just can't seem to find a
1417 know some nasties are still there, I just can't seem to find a
1406 reproducible test case to track them down; the input history is
1418 reproducible test case to track them down; the input history is
1407 falling out of sync...)
1419 falling out of sync...)
1408
1420
1409 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_shell_escape): fix bug where both
1421 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_shell_escape): fix bug where both
1410 aliases and system accesses where broken for indented code (such
1422 aliases and system accesses where broken for indented code (such
1411 as loops).
1423 as loops).
1412
1424
1413 * IPython/genutils.py (shell): fix small but critical bug for
1425 * IPython/genutils.py (shell): fix small but critical bug for
1414 win32 system access.
1426 win32 system access.
1415
1427
1416 2005-12-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1428 2005-12-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1417
1429
1418 * IPython/iplib.py (showtraceback): remove use of the
1430 * IPython/iplib.py (showtraceback): remove use of the
1419 sys.last_{type/value/traceback} structures, which are non
1431 sys.last_{type/value/traceback} structures, which are non
1420 thread-safe.
1432 thread-safe.
1421 (_prefilter): change control flow to ensure that we NEVER
1433 (_prefilter): change control flow to ensure that we NEVER
1422 introspect objects when autocall is off. This will guarantee that
1434 introspect objects when autocall is off. This will guarantee that
1423 having an input line of the form 'x.y', where access to attribute
1435 having an input line of the form 'x.y', where access to attribute
1424 'y' has side effects, doesn't trigger the side effect TWICE. It
1436 'y' has side effects, doesn't trigger the side effect TWICE. It
1425 is important to note that, with autocall on, these side effects
1437 is important to note that, with autocall on, these side effects
1426 can still happen.
1438 can still happen.
1427 (ipsystem): new builtin, to complete the ip{magic/alias/system}
1439 (ipsystem): new builtin, to complete the ip{magic/alias/system}
1428 trio. IPython offers these three kinds of special calls which are
1440 trio. IPython offers these three kinds of special calls which are
1429 not python code, and it's a good thing to have their call method
1441 not python code, and it's a good thing to have their call method
1430 be accessible as pure python functions (not just special syntax at
1442 be accessible as pure python functions (not just special syntax at
1431 the command line). It gives us a better internal implementation
1443 the command line). It gives us a better internal implementation
1432 structure, as well as exposing these for user scripting more
1444 structure, as well as exposing these for user scripting more
1433 cleanly.
1445 cleanly.
1434
1446
1435 * IPython/macro.py (Macro.__init__): moved macros to a standalone
1447 * IPython/macro.py (Macro.__init__): moved macros to a standalone
1436 file. Now that they'll be more likely to be used with the
1448 file. Now that they'll be more likely to be used with the
1437 persistance system (%store), I want to make sure their module path
1449 persistance system (%store), I want to make sure their module path
1438 doesn't change in the future, so that we don't break things for
1450 doesn't change in the future, so that we don't break things for
1439 users' persisted data.
1451 users' persisted data.
1440
1452
1441 * IPython/iplib.py (autoindent_update): move indentation
1453 * IPython/iplib.py (autoindent_update): move indentation
1442 management into the _text_ processing loop, not the keyboard
1454 management into the _text_ processing loop, not the keyboard
1443 interactive one. This is necessary to correctly process non-typed
1455 interactive one. This is necessary to correctly process non-typed
1444 multiline input (such as macros).
1456 multiline input (such as macros).
1445
1457
1446 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.format_latex): patch by Stefan van der
1458 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.format_latex): patch by Stefan van der
1447 Walt <stefan-AT-sun.ac.za> to fix latex formatting of docstrings,
1459 Walt <stefan-AT-sun.ac.za> to fix latex formatting of docstrings,
1448 which was producing problems in the resulting manual.
1460 which was producing problems in the resulting manual.
1449 (magic_whos): improve reporting of instances (show their class,
1461 (magic_whos): improve reporting of instances (show their class,
1450 instead of simply printing 'instance' which isn't terribly
1462 instead of simply printing 'instance' which isn't terribly
1451 informative).
1463 informative).
1452
1464
1453 * IPython/genutils.py (shell): commit Jorgen Stenarson's patch
1465 * IPython/genutils.py (shell): commit Jorgen Stenarson's patch
1454 (minor mods) to support network shares under win32.
1466 (minor mods) to support network shares under win32.
1455
1467
1456 * IPython/winconsole.py (get_console_size): add new winconsole
1468 * IPython/winconsole.py (get_console_size): add new winconsole
1457 module and fixes to page_dumb() to improve its behavior under
1469 module and fixes to page_dumb() to improve its behavior under
1458 win32. Contributed by Alexander Belchenko <bialix-AT-ukr.net>.
1470 win32. Contributed by Alexander Belchenko <bialix-AT-ukr.net>.
1459
1471
1460 * IPython/Magic.py (Macro): simplified Macro class to just
1472 * IPython/Magic.py (Macro): simplified Macro class to just
1461 subclass list. We've had only 2.2 compatibility for a very long
1473 subclass list. We've had only 2.2 compatibility for a very long
1462 time, yet I was still avoiding subclassing the builtin types. No
1474 time, yet I was still avoiding subclassing the builtin types. No
1463 more (I'm also starting to use properties, though I won't shift to
1475 more (I'm also starting to use properties, though I won't shift to
1464 2.3-specific features quite yet).
1476 2.3-specific features quite yet).
1465 (magic_store): added Ville's patch for lightweight variable
1477 (magic_store): added Ville's patch for lightweight variable
1466 persistence, after a request on the user list by Matt Wilkie
1478 persistence, after a request on the user list by Matt Wilkie
1467 <maphew-AT-gmail.com>. The new %store magic's docstring has full
1479 <maphew-AT-gmail.com>. The new %store magic's docstring has full
1468 details.
1480 details.
1469
1481
1470 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.post_config_initialization):
1482 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.post_config_initialization):
1471 changed the default logfile name from 'ipython.log' to
1483 changed the default logfile name from 'ipython.log' to
1472 'ipython_log.py'. These logs are real python files, and now that
1484 'ipython_log.py'. These logs are real python files, and now that
1473 we have much better multiline support, people are more likely to
1485 we have much better multiline support, people are more likely to
1474 want to use them as such. Might as well name them correctly.
1486 want to use them as such. Might as well name them correctly.
1475
1487
1476 * IPython/Magic.py: substantial cleanup. While we can't stop
1488 * IPython/Magic.py: substantial cleanup. While we can't stop
1477 using magics as mixins, due to the existing customizations 'out
1489 using magics as mixins, due to the existing customizations 'out
1478 there' which rely on the mixin naming conventions, at least I
1490 there' which rely on the mixin naming conventions, at least I
1479 cleaned out all cross-class name usage. So once we are OK with
1491 cleaned out all cross-class name usage. So once we are OK with
1480 breaking compatibility, the two systems can be separated.
1492 breaking compatibility, the two systems can be separated.
1481
1493
1482 * IPython/Logger.py: major cleanup. This one is NOT a mixin
1494 * IPython/Logger.py: major cleanup. This one is NOT a mixin
1483 anymore, and the class is a fair bit less hideous as well. New
1495 anymore, and the class is a fair bit less hideous as well. New
1484 features were also introduced: timestamping of input, and logging
1496 features were also introduced: timestamping of input, and logging
1485 of output results. These are user-visible with the -t and -o
1497 of output results. These are user-visible with the -t and -o
1486 options to %logstart. Closes
1498 options to %logstart. Closes
1487 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue11 and a request by
1499 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue11 and a request by
1488 William Stein (SAGE developer - http://modular.ucsd.edu/sage).
1500 William Stein (SAGE developer - http://modular.ucsd.edu/sage).
1489
1501
1490 2005-12-28 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1502 2005-12-28 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1491
1503
1492 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_shell_escape): add Ville's patch to
1504 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_shell_escape): add Ville's patch to
1493 better handle backslashes in paths. See the thread 'More Windows
1505 better handle backslashes in paths. See the thread 'More Windows
1494 questions part 2 - \/ characters revisited' on the iypthon user
1506 questions part 2 - \/ characters revisited' on the iypthon user
1495 list:
1507 list:
1496 http://scipy.net/pipermail/ipython-user/2005-June/000907.html
1508 http://scipy.net/pipermail/ipython-user/2005-June/000907.html
1497
1509
1498 (InteractiveShell.__init__): fix tab-completion bug in threaded shells.
1510 (InteractiveShell.__init__): fix tab-completion bug in threaded shells.
1499
1511
1500 (InteractiveShell.__init__): change threaded shells to not use the
1512 (InteractiveShell.__init__): change threaded shells to not use the
1501 ipython crash handler. This was causing more problems than not,
1513 ipython crash handler. This was causing more problems than not,
1502 as exceptions in the main thread (GUI code, typically) would
1514 as exceptions in the main thread (GUI code, typically) would
1503 always show up as a 'crash', when they really weren't.
1515 always show up as a 'crash', when they really weren't.
1504
1516
1505 The colors and exception mode commands (%colors/%xmode) have been
1517 The colors and exception mode commands (%colors/%xmode) have been
1506 synchronized to also take this into account, so users can get
1518 synchronized to also take this into account, so users can get
1507 verbose exceptions for their threaded code as well. I also added
1519 verbose exceptions for their threaded code as well. I also added
1508 support for activating pdb inside this exception handler as well,
1520 support for activating pdb inside this exception handler as well,
1509 so now GUI authors can use IPython's enhanced pdb at runtime.
1521 so now GUI authors can use IPython's enhanced pdb at runtime.
1510
1522
1511 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): make the autoedit_syntax flag
1523 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): make the autoedit_syntax flag
1512 true by default, and add it to the shipped ipythonrc file. Since
1524 true by default, and add it to the shipped ipythonrc file. Since
1513 this asks the user before proceeding, I think it's OK to make it
1525 this asks the user before proceeding, I think it's OK to make it
1514 true by default.
1526 true by default.
1515
1527
1516 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_exit): make new exit/quit magics instead
1528 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_exit): make new exit/quit magics instead
1517 of the previous special-casing of input in the eval loop. I think
1529 of the previous special-casing of input in the eval loop. I think
1518 this is cleaner, as they really are commands and shouldn't have
1530 this is cleaner, as they really are commands and shouldn't have
1519 a special role in the middle of the core code.
1531 a special role in the middle of the core code.
1520
1532
1521 2005-12-27 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1533 2005-12-27 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1522
1534
1523 * IPython/iplib.py (edit_syntax_error): added support for
1535 * IPython/iplib.py (edit_syntax_error): added support for
1524 automatically reopening the editor if the file had a syntax error
1536 automatically reopening the editor if the file had a syntax error
1525 in it. Thanks to scottt who provided the patch at:
1537 in it. Thanks to scottt who provided the patch at:
1526 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue36 (slightly modified
1538 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue36 (slightly modified
1527 version committed).
1539 version committed).
1528
1540
1529 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_normal): add suport for multi-line
1541 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_normal): add suport for multi-line
1530 input with emtpy lines. This fixes
1542 input with emtpy lines. This fixes
1531 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue43 and a similar
1543 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue43 and a similar
1532 discussion on the user list.
1544 discussion on the user list.
1533
1545
1534 WARNING: a behavior change is necessarily introduced to support
1546 WARNING: a behavior change is necessarily introduced to support
1535 blank lines: now a single blank line with whitespace does NOT
1547 blank lines: now a single blank line with whitespace does NOT
1536 break the input loop, which means that when autoindent is on, by
1548 break the input loop, which means that when autoindent is on, by
1537 default hitting return on the next (indented) line does NOT exit.
1549 default hitting return on the next (indented) line does NOT exit.
1538
1550
1539 Instead, to exit a multiline input you can either have:
1551 Instead, to exit a multiline input you can either have:
1540
1552
1541 - TWO whitespace lines (just hit return again), or
1553 - TWO whitespace lines (just hit return again), or
1542 - a single whitespace line of a different length than provided
1554 - a single whitespace line of a different length than provided
1543 by the autoindent (add or remove a space).
1555 by the autoindent (add or remove a space).
1544
1556
1545 * IPython/completer.py (MagicCompleter.__init__): new 'completer'
1557 * IPython/completer.py (MagicCompleter.__init__): new 'completer'
1546 module to better organize all readline-related functionality.
1558 module to better organize all readline-related functionality.
1547 I've deleted FlexCompleter and put all completion clases here.
1559 I've deleted FlexCompleter and put all completion clases here.
1548
1560
1549 * IPython/iplib.py (raw_input): improve indentation management.
1561 * IPython/iplib.py (raw_input): improve indentation management.
1550 It is now possible to paste indented code with autoindent on, and
1562 It is now possible to paste indented code with autoindent on, and
1551 the code is interpreted correctly (though it still looks bad on
1563 the code is interpreted correctly (though it still looks bad on
1552 screen, due to the line-oriented nature of ipython).
1564 screen, due to the line-oriented nature of ipython).
1553 (MagicCompleter.complete): change behavior so that a TAB key on an
1565 (MagicCompleter.complete): change behavior so that a TAB key on an
1554 otherwise empty line actually inserts a tab, instead of completing
1566 otherwise empty line actually inserts a tab, instead of completing
1555 on the entire global namespace. This makes it easier to use the
1567 on the entire global namespace. This makes it easier to use the
1556 TAB key for indentation. After a request by Hans Meine
1568 TAB key for indentation. After a request by Hans Meine
1557 <hans_meine-AT-gmx.net>
1569 <hans_meine-AT-gmx.net>
1558 (_prefilter): add support so that typing plain 'exit' or 'quit'
1570 (_prefilter): add support so that typing plain 'exit' or 'quit'
1559 does a sensible thing. Originally I tried to deviate as little as
1571 does a sensible thing. Originally I tried to deviate as little as
1560 possible from the default python behavior, but even that one may
1572 possible from the default python behavior, but even that one may
1561 change in this direction (thread on python-dev to that effect).
1573 change in this direction (thread on python-dev to that effect).
1562 Regardless, ipython should do the right thing even if CPython's
1574 Regardless, ipython should do the right thing even if CPython's
1563 '>>>' prompt doesn't.
1575 '>>>' prompt doesn't.
1564 (InteractiveShell): removed subclassing code.InteractiveConsole
1576 (InteractiveShell): removed subclassing code.InteractiveConsole
1565 class. By now we'd overridden just about all of its methods: I've
1577 class. By now we'd overridden just about all of its methods: I've
1566 copied the remaining two over, and now ipython is a standalone
1578 copied the remaining two over, and now ipython is a standalone
1567 class. This will provide a clearer picture for the chainsaw
1579 class. This will provide a clearer picture for the chainsaw
1568 branch refactoring.
1580 branch refactoring.
1569
1581
1570 2005-12-26 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1582 2005-12-26 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1571
1583
1572 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): harden reporting against
1584 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): harden reporting against
1573 failures for objects which break when dir() is called on them.
1585 failures for objects which break when dir() is called on them.
1574
1586
1575 * IPython/FlexCompleter.py (Completer.__init__): Added support for
1587 * IPython/FlexCompleter.py (Completer.__init__): Added support for
1576 distinct local and global namespaces in the completer API. This
1588 distinct local and global namespaces in the completer API. This
1577 change allows us to properly handle completion with distinct
1589 change allows us to properly handle completion with distinct
1578 scopes, including in embedded instances (this had never really
1590 scopes, including in embedded instances (this had never really
1579 worked correctly).
1591 worked correctly).
1580
1592
1581 Note: this introduces a change in the constructor for
1593 Note: this introduces a change in the constructor for
1582 MagicCompleter, as a new global_namespace parameter is now the
1594 MagicCompleter, as a new global_namespace parameter is now the
1583 second argument (the others were bumped one position).
1595 second argument (the others were bumped one position).
1584
1596
1585 2005-12-25 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1597 2005-12-25 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1586
1598
1587 * IPython/iplib.py (embed_mainloop): fix tab-completion in
1599 * IPython/iplib.py (embed_mainloop): fix tab-completion in
1588 embedded instances (which can be done now thanks to Vivian's
1600 embedded instances (which can be done now thanks to Vivian's
1589 frame-handling fixes for pdb).
1601 frame-handling fixes for pdb).
1590 (InteractiveShell.__init__): Fix namespace handling problem in
1602 (InteractiveShell.__init__): Fix namespace handling problem in
1591 embedded instances. We were overwriting __main__ unconditionally,
1603 embedded instances. We were overwriting __main__ unconditionally,
1592 and this should only be done for 'full' (non-embedded) IPython;
1604 and this should only be done for 'full' (non-embedded) IPython;
1593 embedded instances must respect the caller's __main__. Thanks to
1605 embedded instances must respect the caller's __main__. Thanks to
1594 a bug report by Yaroslav Bulatov <yaroslavvb-AT-gmail.com>
1606 a bug report by Yaroslav Bulatov <yaroslavvb-AT-gmail.com>
1595
1607
1596 2005-12-24 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1608 2005-12-24 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1597
1609
1598 * setup.py: added download_url to setup(). This registers the
1610 * setup.py: added download_url to setup(). This registers the
1599 download address at PyPI, which is not only useful to humans
1611 download address at PyPI, which is not only useful to humans
1600 browsing the site, but is also picked up by setuptools (the Eggs
1612 browsing the site, but is also picked up by setuptools (the Eggs
1601 machinery). Thanks to Ville and R. Kern for the info/discussion
1613 machinery). Thanks to Ville and R. Kern for the info/discussion
1602 on this.
1614 on this.
1603
1615
1604 2005-12-23 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1616 2005-12-23 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1605
1617
1606 * IPython/Debugger.py (Pdb.__init__): Major pdb mode enhancements.
1618 * IPython/Debugger.py (Pdb.__init__): Major pdb mode enhancements.
1607 This brings a lot of nice functionality to the pdb mode, which now
1619 This brings a lot of nice functionality to the pdb mode, which now
1608 has tab-completion, syntax highlighting, and better stack handling
1620 has tab-completion, syntax highlighting, and better stack handling
1609 than before. Many thanks to Vivian De Smedt
1621 than before. Many thanks to Vivian De Smedt
1610 <vivian-AT-vdesmedt.com> for the original patches.
1622 <vivian-AT-vdesmedt.com> for the original patches.
1611
1623
1612 2005-12-08 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1624 2005-12-08 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1613
1625
1614 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): fix mainloop() calling
1626 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): fix mainloop() calling
1615 sequence to consistently accept the banner argument. The
1627 sequence to consistently accept the banner argument. The
1616 inconsistency was tripping SAGE, thanks to Gary Zablackis
1628 inconsistency was tripping SAGE, thanks to Gary Zablackis
1617 <gzabl-AT-yahoo.com> for the report.
1629 <gzabl-AT-yahoo.com> for the report.
1618
1630
1619 2005-11-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1631 2005-11-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1620
1632
1621 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.post_config_initialization):
1633 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.post_config_initialization):
1622 Fix bug where a naked 'alias' call in the ipythonrc file would
1634 Fix bug where a naked 'alias' call in the ipythonrc file would
1623 cause a crash. Bug reported by Jorgen Stenarson.
1635 cause a crash. Bug reported by Jorgen Stenarson.
1624
1636
1625 2005-11-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1637 2005-11-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1626
1638
1627 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): cleanups which should improve
1639 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): cleanups which should improve
1628 startup time.
1640 startup time.
1629
1641
1630 * IPython/iplib.py (runcode): my globals 'fix' for embedded
1642 * IPython/iplib.py (runcode): my globals 'fix' for embedded
1631 instances had introduced a bug with globals in normal code. Now
1643 instances had introduced a bug with globals in normal code. Now
1632 it's working in all cases.
1644 it's working in all cases.
1633
1645
1634 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_psearch): Finish wildcard cleanup and
1646 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_psearch): Finish wildcard cleanup and
1635 API changes. A new ipytonrc option, 'wildcards_case_sensitive'
1647 API changes. A new ipytonrc option, 'wildcards_case_sensitive'
1636 has been introduced to set the default case sensitivity of the
1648 has been introduced to set the default case sensitivity of the
1637 searches. Users can still select either mode at runtime on a
1649 searches. Users can still select either mode at runtime on a
1638 per-search basis.
1650 per-search basis.
1639
1651
1640 2005-11-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1652 2005-11-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1641
1653
1642 * IPython/wildcard.py (NameSpace.__init__): fix resolution of
1654 * IPython/wildcard.py (NameSpace.__init__): fix resolution of
1643 attributes in wildcard searches for subclasses. Modified version
1655 attributes in wildcard searches for subclasses. Modified version
1644 of a patch by Jorgen.
1656 of a patch by Jorgen.
1645
1657
1646 2005-11-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1658 2005-11-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1647
1659
1648 * IPython/iplib.py (embed_mainloop): Fix handling of globals for
1660 * IPython/iplib.py (embed_mainloop): Fix handling of globals for
1649 embedded instances. I added a user_global_ns attribute to the
1661 embedded instances. I added a user_global_ns attribute to the
1650 InteractiveShell class to handle this.
1662 InteractiveShell class to handle this.
1651
1663
1652 2005-10-31 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1664 2005-10-31 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1653
1665
1654 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): Change timeout_add to
1666 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): Change timeout_add to
1655 idle_add, which fixes horrible keyboard lag problems under gtk 2.6
1667 idle_add, which fixes horrible keyboard lag problems under gtk 2.6
1656 (reported under win32, but may happen also in other platforms).
1668 (reported under win32, but may happen also in other platforms).
1657 Bug report and fix courtesy of Sean Moore <smm-AT-logic.bm>
1669 Bug report and fix courtesy of Sean Moore <smm-AT-logic.bm>
1658
1670
1659 2005-10-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1671 2005-10-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1660
1672
1661 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_psearch): new support for wildcard
1673 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_psearch): new support for wildcard
1662 patterns. Now, typing ?a*b will list all names which begin with a
1674 patterns. Now, typing ?a*b will list all names which begin with a
1663 and end in b, for example. The %psearch magic has full
1675 and end in b, for example. The %psearch magic has full
1664 docstrings. Many thanks to JΓΆrgen Stenarson
1676 docstrings. Many thanks to JΓΆrgen Stenarson
1665 <jorgen.stenarson-AT-bostream.nu>, author of the patches
1677 <jorgen.stenarson-AT-bostream.nu>, author of the patches
1666 implementing this functionality.
1678 implementing this functionality.
1667
1679
1668 2005-09-27 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1680 2005-09-27 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1669
1681
1670 * Manual: fixed long-standing annoyance of double-dashes (as in
1682 * Manual: fixed long-standing annoyance of double-dashes (as in
1671 --prefix=~, for example) being stripped in the HTML version. This
1683 --prefix=~, for example) being stripped in the HTML version. This
1672 is a latex2html bug, but a workaround was provided. Many thanks
1684 is a latex2html bug, but a workaround was provided. Many thanks
1673 to George K. Thiruvathukal <gthiruv-AT-luc.edu> for the detailed
1685 to George K. Thiruvathukal <gthiruv-AT-luc.edu> for the detailed
1674 help, and Michael Tobis <mtobis-AT-gmail.com> for getting the ball
1686 help, and Michael Tobis <mtobis-AT-gmail.com> for getting the ball
1675 rolling. This seemingly small issue had tripped a number of users
1687 rolling. This seemingly small issue had tripped a number of users
1676 when first installing, so I'm glad to see it gone.
1688 when first installing, so I'm glad to see it gone.
1677
1689
1678 2005-09-27 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1690 2005-09-27 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1679
1691
1680 * IPython/Extensions/numeric_formats.py: fix missing import,
1692 * IPython/Extensions/numeric_formats.py: fix missing import,
1681 reported by Stephen Walton.
1693 reported by Stephen Walton.
1682
1694
1683 2005-09-24 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1695 2005-09-24 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1684
1696
1685 * IPython/demo.py: finish demo module, fully documented now.
1697 * IPython/demo.py: finish demo module, fully documented now.
1686
1698
1687 * IPython/genutils.py (file_read): simple little utility to read a
1699 * IPython/genutils.py (file_read): simple little utility to read a
1688 file and ensure it's closed afterwards.
1700 file and ensure it's closed afterwards.
1689
1701
1690 2005-09-23 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1702 2005-09-23 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1691
1703
1692 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.__init__): added support for individually
1704 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.__init__): added support for individually
1693 tagging blocks for automatic execution.
1705 tagging blocks for automatic execution.
1694
1706
1695 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_pycat): new %pycat magic for showing
1707 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_pycat): new %pycat magic for showing
1696 syntax-highlighted python sources, requested by John.
1708 syntax-highlighted python sources, requested by John.
1697
1709
1698 2005-09-22 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1710 2005-09-22 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1699
1711
1700 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.again): fix bug where again() blocks after
1712 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.again): fix bug where again() blocks after
1701 finishing.
1713 finishing.
1702
1714
1703 * IPython/genutils.py (shlex_split): moved from Magic to here,
1715 * IPython/genutils.py (shlex_split): moved from Magic to here,
1704 where all 2.2 compatibility stuff lives. I needed it for demo.py.
1716 where all 2.2 compatibility stuff lives. I needed it for demo.py.
1705
1717
1706 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.__init__): added support for silent
1718 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.__init__): added support for silent
1707 blocks, improved marks as regexps, docstrings written.
1719 blocks, improved marks as regexps, docstrings written.
1708 (Demo.__init__): better docstring, added support for sys.argv.
1720 (Demo.__init__): better docstring, added support for sys.argv.
1709
1721
1710 * IPython/genutils.py (marquee): little utility used by the demo
1722 * IPython/genutils.py (marquee): little utility used by the demo
1711 code, handy in general.
1723 code, handy in general.
1712
1724
1713 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.__init__): new class for interactive
1725 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.__init__): new class for interactive
1714 demos. Not documented yet, I just wrote it in a hurry for
1726 demos. Not documented yet, I just wrote it in a hurry for
1715 scipy'05. Will docstring later.
1727 scipy'05. Will docstring later.
1716
1728
1717 2005-09-20 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1729 2005-09-20 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1718
1730
1719 * IPython/Shell.py (sigint_handler): Drastic simplification which
1731 * IPython/Shell.py (sigint_handler): Drastic simplification which
1720 also seems to make Ctrl-C work correctly across threads! This is
1732 also seems to make Ctrl-C work correctly across threads! This is
1721 so simple, that I can't beleive I'd missed it before. Needs more
1733 so simple, that I can't beleive I'd missed it before. Needs more
1722 testing, though.
1734 testing, though.
1723 (KBINT): Never mind, revert changes. I'm sure I'd tried something
1735 (KBINT): Never mind, revert changes. I'm sure I'd tried something
1724 like this before...
1736 like this before...
1725
1737
1726 * IPython/genutils.py (get_home_dir): add protection against
1738 * IPython/genutils.py (get_home_dir): add protection against
1727 non-dirs in win32 registry.
1739 non-dirs in win32 registry.
1728
1740
1729 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.alias_table_validate): fix
1741 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.alias_table_validate): fix
1730 bug where dict was mutated while iterating (pysh crash).
1742 bug where dict was mutated while iterating (pysh crash).
1731
1743
1732 2005-09-06 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1744 2005-09-06 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1733
1745
1734 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): Fix inconsistency arising from
1746 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): Fix inconsistency arising from
1735 spurious newlines added by this routine. After a report by
1747 spurious newlines added by this routine. After a report by
1736 F. Mantegazza.
1748 F. Mantegazza.
1737
1749
1738 2005-09-05 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1750 2005-09-05 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1739
1751
1740 * IPython/Shell.py (hijack_gtk): remove pygtk.require("2.0")
1752 * IPython/Shell.py (hijack_gtk): remove pygtk.require("2.0")
1741 calls. These were a leftover from the GTK 1.x days, and can cause
1753 calls. These were a leftover from the GTK 1.x days, and can cause
1742 problems in certain cases (after a report by John Hunter).
1754 problems in certain cases (after a report by John Hunter).
1743
1755
1744 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Trap exception if
1756 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Trap exception if
1745 os.getcwd() fails at init time. Thanks to patch from David Remahl
1757 os.getcwd() fails at init time. Thanks to patch from David Remahl
1746 <chmod007-AT-mac.com>.
1758 <chmod007-AT-mac.com>.
1747 (InteractiveShell.__init__): prevent certain special magics from
1759 (InteractiveShell.__init__): prevent certain special magics from
1748 being shadowed by aliases. Closes
1760 being shadowed by aliases. Closes
1749 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue41.
1761 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue41.
1750
1762
1751 2005-08-31 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1763 2005-08-31 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1752
1764
1753 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.complete): Added new
1765 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.complete): Added new
1754 top-level completion method to expose the completion mechanism
1766 top-level completion method to expose the completion mechanism
1755 beyond readline-based environments.
1767 beyond readline-based environments.
1756
1768
1757 2005-08-19 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1769 2005-08-19 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1758
1770
1759 * tools/ipsvnc (svnversion): fix svnversion capture.
1771 * tools/ipsvnc (svnversion): fix svnversion capture.
1760
1772
1761 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Add has_readline
1773 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Add has_readline
1762 attribute to self, which was missing. Before, it was set by a
1774 attribute to self, which was missing. Before, it was set by a
1763 routine which in certain cases wasn't being called, so the
1775 routine which in certain cases wasn't being called, so the
1764 instance could end up missing the attribute. This caused a crash.
1776 instance could end up missing the attribute. This caused a crash.
1765 Closes http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue40.
1777 Closes http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue40.
1766
1778
1767 2005-08-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1779 2005-08-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1768
1780
1769 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): don't crash if object
1781 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): don't crash if object
1770 contains non-string attribute. Closes
1782 contains non-string attribute. Closes
1771 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue38.
1783 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue38.
1772
1784
1773 2005-08-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1785 2005-08-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1774
1786
1775 * tools/ipsvnc: Minor improvements, to add changeset info.
1787 * tools/ipsvnc: Minor improvements, to add changeset info.
1776
1788
1777 2005-08-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1789 2005-08-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1778
1790
1779 * IPython/iplib.py (runsource): remove self.code_to_run_src
1791 * IPython/iplib.py (runsource): remove self.code_to_run_src
1780 attribute. I realized this is nothing more than
1792 attribute. I realized this is nothing more than
1781 '\n'.join(self.buffer), and having the same data in two different
1793 '\n'.join(self.buffer), and having the same data in two different
1782 places is just asking for synchronization bugs. This may impact
1794 places is just asking for synchronization bugs. This may impact
1783 people who have custom exception handlers, so I need to warn
1795 people who have custom exception handlers, so I need to warn
1784 ipython-dev about it (F. Mantegazza may use them).
1796 ipython-dev about it (F. Mantegazza may use them).
1785
1797
1786 2005-07-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1798 2005-07-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1787
1799
1788 * IPython/genutils.py: fix 2.2 compatibility (generators)
1800 * IPython/genutils.py: fix 2.2 compatibility (generators)
1789
1801
1790 2005-07-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1802 2005-07-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1791
1803
1792 * IPython/genutils.py (get_home_dir): fix to help users with
1804 * IPython/genutils.py (get_home_dir): fix to help users with
1793 invalid $HOME under win32.
1805 invalid $HOME under win32.
1794
1806
1795 2005-07-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1807 2005-07-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1796
1808
1797 * IPython/Prompts.py (str_safe): Make unicode-safe. Also remove
1809 * IPython/Prompts.py (str_safe): Make unicode-safe. Also remove
1798 some old hacks and clean up a bit other routines; code should be
1810 some old hacks and clean up a bit other routines; code should be
1799 simpler and a bit faster.
1811 simpler and a bit faster.
1800
1812
1801 * IPython/iplib.py (interact): removed some last-resort attempts
1813 * IPython/iplib.py (interact): removed some last-resort attempts
1802 to survive broken stdout/stderr. That code was only making it
1814 to survive broken stdout/stderr. That code was only making it
1803 harder to abstract out the i/o (necessary for gui integration),
1815 harder to abstract out the i/o (necessary for gui integration),
1804 and the crashes it could prevent were extremely rare in practice
1816 and the crashes it could prevent were extremely rare in practice
1805 (besides being fully user-induced in a pretty violent manner).
1817 (besides being fully user-induced in a pretty violent manner).
1806
1818
1807 * IPython/genutils.py (IOStream.__init__): Simplify the i/o stuff.
1819 * IPython/genutils.py (IOStream.__init__): Simplify the i/o stuff.
1808 Nothing major yet, but the code is simpler to read; this should
1820 Nothing major yet, but the code is simpler to read; this should
1809 make it easier to do more serious modifications in the future.
1821 make it easier to do more serious modifications in the future.
1810
1822
1811 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py: Fix auto-quoting in pysh,
1823 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py: Fix auto-quoting in pysh,
1812 which broke in .15 (thanks to a report by Ville).
1824 which broke in .15 (thanks to a report by Ville).
1813
1825
1814 * IPython/Itpl.py (Itpl.__init__): add unicode support (it may not
1826 * IPython/Itpl.py (Itpl.__init__): add unicode support (it may not
1815 be quite correct, I know next to nothing about unicode). This
1827 be quite correct, I know next to nothing about unicode). This
1816 will allow unicode strings to be used in prompts, amongst other
1828 will allow unicode strings to be used in prompts, amongst other
1817 cases. It also will prevent ipython from crashing when unicode
1829 cases. It also will prevent ipython from crashing when unicode
1818 shows up unexpectedly in many places. If ascii encoding fails, we
1830 shows up unexpectedly in many places. If ascii encoding fails, we
1819 assume utf_8. Currently the encoding is not a user-visible
1831 assume utf_8. Currently the encoding is not a user-visible
1820 setting, though it could be made so if there is demand for it.
1832 setting, though it could be made so if there is demand for it.
1821
1833
1822 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): remove old 2.1-specific hack.
1834 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): remove old 2.1-specific hack.
1823
1835
1824 * IPython/Struct.py (Struct.merge): switch keys() to iterator.
1836 * IPython/Struct.py (Struct.merge): switch keys() to iterator.
1825
1837
1826 * IPython/background_jobs.py: moved 2.2 compatibility to genutils.
1838 * IPython/background_jobs.py: moved 2.2 compatibility to genutils.
1827
1839
1828 * IPython/genutils.py: Add 2.2 compatibility here, so all other
1840 * IPython/genutils.py: Add 2.2 compatibility here, so all other
1829 code can work transparently for 2.2/2.3.
1841 code can work transparently for 2.2/2.3.
1830
1842
1831 2005-07-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1843 2005-07-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1832
1844
1833 * IPython/ultraTB.py (ExceptionColors): Make a global variable
1845 * IPython/ultraTB.py (ExceptionColors): Make a global variable
1834 out of the color scheme table used for coloring exception
1846 out of the color scheme table used for coloring exception
1835 tracebacks. This allows user code to add new schemes at runtime.
1847 tracebacks. This allows user code to add new schemes at runtime.
1836 This is a minimally modified version of the patch at
1848 This is a minimally modified version of the patch at
1837 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue35, many thanks to pabw
1849 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue35, many thanks to pabw
1838 for the contribution.
1850 for the contribution.
1839
1851
1840 * IPython/FlexCompleter.py (Completer.attr_matches): Add a
1852 * IPython/FlexCompleter.py (Completer.attr_matches): Add a
1841 slightly modified version of the patch in
1853 slightly modified version of the patch in
1842 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue34, which also allows me
1854 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue34, which also allows me
1843 to remove the previous try/except solution (which was costlier).
1855 to remove the previous try/except solution (which was costlier).
1844 Thanks to Gaetan Lehmann <gaetan.lehmann-AT-jouy.inra.fr> for the fix.
1856 Thanks to Gaetan Lehmann <gaetan.lehmann-AT-jouy.inra.fr> for the fix.
1845
1857
1846 2005-06-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1858 2005-06-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1847
1859
1848 * IPython/iplib.py (write/write_err): Add methods to abstract all
1860 * IPython/iplib.py (write/write_err): Add methods to abstract all
1849 I/O a bit more.
1861 I/O a bit more.
1850
1862
1851 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): Fix GTK deprecation
1863 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): Fix GTK deprecation
1852 warning, reported by Aric Hagberg, fix by JD Hunter.
1864 warning, reported by Aric Hagberg, fix by JD Hunter.
1853
1865
1854 2005-06-02 *** Released version 0.6.15
1866 2005-06-02 *** Released version 0.6.15
1855
1867
1856 2005-06-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1868 2005-06-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1857
1869
1858 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.file_matches): Fix
1870 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.file_matches): Fix
1859 tab-completion of filenames within open-quoted strings. Note that
1871 tab-completion of filenames within open-quoted strings. Note that
1860 this requires that in ~/.ipython/ipythonrc, users change the
1872 this requires that in ~/.ipython/ipythonrc, users change the
1861 readline delimiters configuration to read:
1873 readline delimiters configuration to read:
1862
1874
1863 readline_remove_delims -/~
1875 readline_remove_delims -/~
1864
1876
1865
1877
1866 2005-05-31 *** Released version 0.6.14
1878 2005-05-31 *** Released version 0.6.14
1867
1879
1868 2005-05-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1880 2005-05-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1869
1881
1870 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Fix crash for tracebacks
1882 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Fix crash for tracebacks
1871 with files not on the filesystem. Reported by Eliyahu Sandler
1883 with files not on the filesystem. Reported by Eliyahu Sandler
1872 <eli@gondolin.net>
1884 <eli@gondolin.net>
1873
1885
1874 2005-05-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1886 2005-05-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1875
1887
1876 * IPython/iplib.py: Fix a few crashes in the --upgrade option.
1888 * IPython/iplib.py: Fix a few crashes in the --upgrade option.
1877 After an initial report by LUK ShunTim <shuntim.luk@polyu.edu.hk>.
1889 After an initial report by LUK ShunTim <shuntim.luk@polyu.edu.hk>.
1878
1890
1879 2005-05-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1891 2005-05-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1880
1892
1881 * IPython/iplib.py (safe_execfile): close a file which could be
1893 * IPython/iplib.py (safe_execfile): close a file which could be
1882 left open (causing problems in win32, which locks open files).
1894 left open (causing problems in win32, which locks open files).
1883 Thanks to a bug report by D Brown <dbrown2@yahoo.com>.
1895 Thanks to a bug report by D Brown <dbrown2@yahoo.com>.
1884
1896
1885 2005-05-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1897 2005-05-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1886
1898
1887 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.mplot_exec): pass all
1899 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.mplot_exec): pass all
1888 keyword arguments correctly to safe_execfile().
1900 keyword arguments correctly to safe_execfile().
1889
1901
1890 2005-05-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1902 2005-05-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1891
1903
1892 * ipython.1: Added info about Qt to manpage, and threads warning
1904 * ipython.1: Added info about Qt to manpage, and threads warning
1893 to usage page (invoked with --help).
1905 to usage page (invoked with --help).
1894
1906
1895 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.python_func_kw_matches): Added
1907 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.python_func_kw_matches): Added
1896 new matcher (it goes at the end of the priority list) to do
1908 new matcher (it goes at the end of the priority list) to do
1897 tab-completion on named function arguments. Submitted by George
1909 tab-completion on named function arguments. Submitted by George
1898 Sakkis <gsakkis-AT-eden.rutgers.edu>. See the thread at
1910 Sakkis <gsakkis-AT-eden.rutgers.edu>. See the thread at
1899 http://www.scipy.net/pipermail/ipython-dev/2005-April/000436.html
1911 http://www.scipy.net/pipermail/ipython-dev/2005-April/000436.html
1900 for more details.
1912 for more details.
1901
1913
1902 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_run): Added new -e flag to ignore
1914 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_run): Added new -e flag to ignore
1903 SystemExit exceptions in the script being run. Thanks to a report
1915 SystemExit exceptions in the script being run. Thanks to a report
1904 by danny shevitz <danny_shevitz-AT-yahoo.com>, about this
1916 by danny shevitz <danny_shevitz-AT-yahoo.com>, about this
1905 producing very annoying behavior when running unit tests.
1917 producing very annoying behavior when running unit tests.
1906
1918
1907 2005-05-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1919 2005-05-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1908
1920
1909 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): fixed auto-quoting and parens,
1921 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): fixed auto-quoting and parens,
1910 which I'd broken (again) due to a changed regexp. In the process,
1922 which I'd broken (again) due to a changed regexp. In the process,
1911 added ';' as an escape to auto-quote the whole line without
1923 added ';' as an escape to auto-quote the whole line without
1912 splitting its arguments. Thanks to a report by Jerry McRae
1924 splitting its arguments. Thanks to a report by Jerry McRae
1913 <qrs0xyc02-AT-sneakemail.com>.
1925 <qrs0xyc02-AT-sneakemail.com>.
1914
1926
1915 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): protect against rare but
1927 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): protect against rare but
1916 possible crashes caused by a TokenError. Reported by Ed Schofield
1928 possible crashes caused by a TokenError. Reported by Ed Schofield
1917 <schofield-AT-ftw.at>.
1929 <schofield-AT-ftw.at>.
1918
1930
1919 2005-05-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1931 2005-05-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1920
1932
1921 * IPython/Shell.py (hijack_wx): Fix to work with WX v.2.6.
1933 * IPython/Shell.py (hijack_wx): Fix to work with WX v.2.6.
1922
1934
1923 2005-04-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1935 2005-04-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1924
1936
1925 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellQt): Thanks to Denis Rivière
1937 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellQt): Thanks to Denis Rivière
1926 <nudz-AT-free.fr>, Yann Cointepas <yann-AT-sapetnioc.org> and Benjamin
1938 <nudz-AT-free.fr>, Yann Cointepas <yann-AT-sapetnioc.org> and Benjamin
1927 Thyreau <Benji2-AT-decideur.info>, we now have a -qthread option
1939 Thyreau <Benji2-AT-decideur.info>, we now have a -qthread option
1928 which provides support for Qt interactive usage (similar to the
1940 which provides support for Qt interactive usage (similar to the
1929 existing one for WX and GTK). This had been often requested.
1941 existing one for WX and GTK). This had been often requested.
1930
1942
1931 2005-04-14 *** Released version 0.6.13
1943 2005-04-14 *** Released version 0.6.13
1932
1944
1933 2005-04-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1945 2005-04-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1934
1946
1935 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): remove docstring evaluation
1947 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): remove docstring evaluation
1936 from _ofind, which gets called on almost every input line. Now,
1948 from _ofind, which gets called on almost every input line. Now,
1937 we only try to get docstrings if they are actually going to be
1949 we only try to get docstrings if they are actually going to be
1938 used (the overhead of fetching unnecessary docstrings can be
1950 used (the overhead of fetching unnecessary docstrings can be
1939 noticeable for certain objects, such as Pyro proxies).
1951 noticeable for certain objects, such as Pyro proxies).
1940
1952
1941 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.python_matches): Change the API
1953 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.python_matches): Change the API
1942 for completers. For some reason I had been passing them the state
1954 for completers. For some reason I had been passing them the state
1943 variable, which completers never actually need, and was in
1955 variable, which completers never actually need, and was in
1944 conflict with the rlcompleter API. Custom completers ONLY need to
1956 conflict with the rlcompleter API. Custom completers ONLY need to
1945 take the text parameter.
1957 take the text parameter.
1946
1958
1947 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py: Fix regexp so that magics
1959 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py: Fix regexp so that magics
1948 work correctly in pysh. I've also moved all the logic which used
1960 work correctly in pysh. I've also moved all the logic which used
1949 to be in pysh.py here, which will prevent problems with future
1961 to be in pysh.py here, which will prevent problems with future
1950 upgrades. However, this time I must warn users to update their
1962 upgrades. However, this time I must warn users to update their
1951 pysh profile to include the line
1963 pysh profile to include the line
1952
1964
1953 import_all IPython.Extensions.InterpreterExec
1965 import_all IPython.Extensions.InterpreterExec
1954
1966
1955 because otherwise things won't work for them. They MUST also
1967 because otherwise things won't work for them. They MUST also
1956 delete pysh.py and the line
1968 delete pysh.py and the line
1957
1969
1958 execfile pysh.py
1970 execfile pysh.py
1959
1971
1960 from their ipythonrc-pysh.
1972 from their ipythonrc-pysh.
1961
1973
1962 * IPython/FlexCompleter.py (Completer.attr_matches): Make more
1974 * IPython/FlexCompleter.py (Completer.attr_matches): Make more
1963 robust in the face of objects whose dir() returns non-strings
1975 robust in the face of objects whose dir() returns non-strings
1964 (which it shouldn't, but some broken libs like ITK do). Thanks to
1976 (which it shouldn't, but some broken libs like ITK do). Thanks to
1965 a patch by John Hunter (implemented differently, though). Also
1977 a patch by John Hunter (implemented differently, though). Also
1966 minor improvements by using .extend instead of + on lists.
1978 minor improvements by using .extend instead of + on lists.
1967
1979
1968 * pysh.py:
1980 * pysh.py:
1969
1981
1970 2005-04-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1982 2005-04-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1971
1983
1972 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Make multi_line_specials on
1984 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Make multi_line_specials on
1973 by default, so that all users benefit from it. Those who don't
1985 by default, so that all users benefit from it. Those who don't
1974 want it can still turn it off.
1986 want it can still turn it off.
1975
1987
1976 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: Add multi_line_specials to the
1988 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: Add multi_line_specials to the
1977 config file, I'd forgotten about this, so users were getting it
1989 config file, I'd forgotten about this, so users were getting it
1978 off by default.
1990 off by default.
1979
1991
1980 * IPython/iplib.py (ipmagic): big overhaul of the magic system for
1992 * IPython/iplib.py (ipmagic): big overhaul of the magic system for
1981 consistency. Now magics can be called in multiline statements,
1993 consistency. Now magics can be called in multiline statements,
1982 and python variables can be expanded in magic calls via $var.
1994 and python variables can be expanded in magic calls via $var.
1983 This makes the magic system behave just like aliases or !system
1995 This makes the magic system behave just like aliases or !system
1984 calls.
1996 calls.
1985
1997
1986 2005-03-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1998 2005-03-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1987
1999
1988 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): cleanup to use %s instead of
2000 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): cleanup to use %s instead of
1989 expensive string additions for building command. Add support for
2001 expensive string additions for building command. Add support for
1990 trailing ';' when autocall is used.
2002 trailing ';' when autocall is used.
1991
2003
1992 2005-03-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2004 2005-03-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1993
2005
1994 * ipython.el: Fix http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue31.
2006 * ipython.el: Fix http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue31.
1995 Bugfix by A. Schmolck, the ipython.el maintainer. Also make
2007 Bugfix by A. Schmolck, the ipython.el maintainer. Also make
1996 ipython.el robust against prompts with any number of spaces
2008 ipython.el robust against prompts with any number of spaces
1997 (including 0) after the ':' character.
2009 (including 0) after the ':' character.
1998
2010
1999 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2.set_p_str): Fix spurious space in
2011 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2.set_p_str): Fix spurious space in
2000 continuation prompt, which misled users to think the line was
2012 continuation prompt, which misled users to think the line was
2001 already indented. Closes debian Bug#300847, reported to me by
2013 already indented. Closes debian Bug#300847, reported to me by
2002 Norbert Tretkowski <tretkowski-AT-inittab.de>.
2014 Norbert Tretkowski <tretkowski-AT-inittab.de>.
2003
2015
2004 2005-03-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2016 2005-03-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2005
2017
2006 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt1.__str__): Make sure that prompts are
2018 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt1.__str__): Make sure that prompts are
2007 properly aligned if they have embedded newlines.
2019 properly aligned if they have embedded newlines.
2008
2020
2009 * IPython/iplib.py (runlines): Add a public method to expose
2021 * IPython/iplib.py (runlines): Add a public method to expose
2010 IPython's code execution machinery, so that users can run strings
2022 IPython's code execution machinery, so that users can run strings
2011 as if they had been typed at the prompt interactively.
2023 as if they had been typed at the prompt interactively.
2012 (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added getoutput() to the __IPYTHON__
2024 (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added getoutput() to the __IPYTHON__
2013 methods which can call the system shell, but with python variable
2025 methods which can call the system shell, but with python variable
2014 expansion. The three such methods are: __IPYTHON__.system,
2026 expansion. The three such methods are: __IPYTHON__.system,
2015 .getoutput and .getoutputerror. These need to be documented in a
2027 .getoutput and .getoutputerror. These need to be documented in a
2016 'public API' section (to be written) of the manual.
2028 'public API' section (to be written) of the manual.
2017
2029
2018 2005-03-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2030 2005-03-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2019
2031
2020 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.set_custom_exc): new system
2032 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.set_custom_exc): new system
2021 for custom exception handling. This is quite powerful, and it
2033 for custom exception handling. This is quite powerful, and it
2022 allows for user-installable exception handlers which can trap
2034 allows for user-installable exception handlers which can trap
2023 custom exceptions at runtime and treat them separately from
2035 custom exceptions at runtime and treat them separately from
2024 IPython's default mechanisms. At the request of FrΓ©dΓ©ric
2036 IPython's default mechanisms. At the request of FrΓ©dΓ©ric
2025 Mantegazza <mantegazza-AT-ill.fr>.
2037 Mantegazza <mantegazza-AT-ill.fr>.
2026 (InteractiveShell.set_custom_completer): public API function to
2038 (InteractiveShell.set_custom_completer): public API function to
2027 add new completers at runtime.
2039 add new completers at runtime.
2028
2040
2029 2005-03-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2041 2005-03-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2030
2042
2031 * IPython/OInspect.py (getdoc): Add a call to obj.getdoc(), to
2043 * IPython/OInspect.py (getdoc): Add a call to obj.getdoc(), to
2032 allow objects which provide their docstrings via non-standard
2044 allow objects which provide their docstrings via non-standard
2033 mechanisms (like Pyro proxies) to still be inspected by ipython's
2045 mechanisms (like Pyro proxies) to still be inspected by ipython's
2034 ? system.
2046 ? system.
2035
2047
2036 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): back off the _o/_e
2048 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): back off the _o/_e
2037 automatic capture system. I tried quite hard to make it work
2049 automatic capture system. I tried quite hard to make it work
2038 reliably, and simply failed. I tried many combinations with the
2050 reliably, and simply failed. I tried many combinations with the
2039 subprocess module, but eventually nothing worked in all needed
2051 subprocess module, but eventually nothing worked in all needed
2040 cases (not blocking stdin for the child, duplicating stdout
2052 cases (not blocking stdin for the child, duplicating stdout
2041 without blocking, etc). The new %sc/%sx still do capture to these
2053 without blocking, etc). The new %sc/%sx still do capture to these
2042 magical list/string objects which make shell use much more
2054 magical list/string objects which make shell use much more
2043 conveninent, so not all is lost.
2055 conveninent, so not all is lost.
2044
2056
2045 XXX - FIX MANUAL for the change above!
2057 XXX - FIX MANUAL for the change above!
2046
2058
2047 (runsource): I copied code.py's runsource() into ipython to modify
2059 (runsource): I copied code.py's runsource() into ipython to modify
2048 it a bit. Now the code object and source to be executed are
2060 it a bit. Now the code object and source to be executed are
2049 stored in ipython. This makes this info accessible to third-party
2061 stored in ipython. This makes this info accessible to third-party
2050 tools, like custom exception handlers. After a request by FrΓ©dΓ©ric
2062 tools, like custom exception handlers. After a request by FrΓ©dΓ©ric
2051 Mantegazza <mantegazza-AT-ill.fr>.
2063 Mantegazza <mantegazza-AT-ill.fr>.
2052
2064
2053 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: Add up/down arrow keys to
2065 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: Add up/down arrow keys to
2054 history-search via readline (like C-p/C-n). I'd wanted this for a
2066 history-search via readline (like C-p/C-n). I'd wanted this for a
2055 long time, but only recently found out how to do it. For users
2067 long time, but only recently found out how to do it. For users
2056 who already have their ipythonrc files made and want this, just
2068 who already have their ipythonrc files made and want this, just
2057 add:
2069 add:
2058
2070
2059 readline_parse_and_bind "\e[A": history-search-backward
2071 readline_parse_and_bind "\e[A": history-search-backward
2060 readline_parse_and_bind "\e[B": history-search-forward
2072 readline_parse_and_bind "\e[B": history-search-forward
2061
2073
2062 2005-03-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2074 2005-03-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2063
2075
2064 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_sc): %sc and %sx now use the fancy
2076 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_sc): %sc and %sx now use the fancy
2065 LSString and SList classes which allow transparent conversions
2077 LSString and SList classes which allow transparent conversions
2066 between list mode and whitespace-separated string.
2078 between list mode and whitespace-separated string.
2067 (magic_r): Fix recursion problem in %r.
2079 (magic_r): Fix recursion problem in %r.
2068
2080
2069 * IPython/genutils.py (LSString): New class to be used for
2081 * IPython/genutils.py (LSString): New class to be used for
2070 automatic storage of the results of all alias/system calls in _o
2082 automatic storage of the results of all alias/system calls in _o
2071 and _e (stdout/err). These provide a .l/.list attribute which
2083 and _e (stdout/err). These provide a .l/.list attribute which
2072 does automatic splitting on newlines. This means that for most
2084 does automatic splitting on newlines. This means that for most
2073 uses, you'll never need to do capturing of output with %sc/%sx
2085 uses, you'll never need to do capturing of output with %sc/%sx
2074 anymore, since ipython keeps this always done for you. Note that
2086 anymore, since ipython keeps this always done for you. Note that
2075 only the LAST results are stored, the _o/e variables are
2087 only the LAST results are stored, the _o/e variables are
2076 overwritten on each call. If you need to save their contents
2088 overwritten on each call. If you need to save their contents
2077 further, simply bind them to any other name.
2089 further, simply bind them to any other name.
2078
2090
2079 2005-03-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2091 2005-03-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2080
2092
2081 * IPython/Prompts.py (BasePrompt.cwd_filt): a few more fixes for
2093 * IPython/Prompts.py (BasePrompt.cwd_filt): a few more fixes for
2082 prompt namespace handling.
2094 prompt namespace handling.
2083
2095
2084 2005-03-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2096 2005-03-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2085
2097
2086 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__init__): Fix default and
2098 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__init__): Fix default and
2087 classic prompts to be '>>> ' (final space was missing, and it
2099 classic prompts to be '>>> ' (final space was missing, and it
2088 trips the emacs python mode).
2100 trips the emacs python mode).
2089 (BasePrompt.__str__): Added safe support for dynamic prompt
2101 (BasePrompt.__str__): Added safe support for dynamic prompt
2090 strings. Now you can set your prompt string to be '$x', and the
2102 strings. Now you can set your prompt string to be '$x', and the
2091 value of x will be printed from your interactive namespace. The
2103 value of x will be printed from your interactive namespace. The
2092 interpolation syntax includes the full Itpl support, so
2104 interpolation syntax includes the full Itpl support, so
2093 ${foo()+x+bar()} is a valid prompt string now, and the function
2105 ${foo()+x+bar()} is a valid prompt string now, and the function
2094 calls will be made at runtime.
2106 calls will be made at runtime.
2095
2107
2096 2005-03-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2108 2005-03-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2097
2109
2098 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_history): renamed %hist to %history, to
2110 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_history): renamed %hist to %history, to
2099 avoid name clashes in pylab. %hist still works, it just forwards
2111 avoid name clashes in pylab. %hist still works, it just forwards
2100 the call to %history.
2112 the call to %history.
2101
2113
2102 2005-03-02 *** Released version 0.6.12
2114 2005-03-02 *** Released version 0.6.12
2103
2115
2104 2005-03-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2116 2005-03-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2105
2117
2106 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_magic): log magic calls properly as
2118 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_magic): log magic calls properly as
2107 ipmagic() function calls.
2119 ipmagic() function calls.
2108
2120
2109 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_time): Improved %time to support
2121 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_time): Improved %time to support
2110 statements and provide wall-clock as well as CPU time.
2122 statements and provide wall-clock as well as CPU time.
2111
2123
2112 2005-02-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2124 2005-02-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2113
2125
2114 * IPython/hooks.py: New hooks module, to expose user-modifiable
2126 * IPython/hooks.py: New hooks module, to expose user-modifiable
2115 IPython functionality in a clean manner. For now only the editor
2127 IPython functionality in a clean manner. For now only the editor
2116 hook is actually written, and other thigns which I intend to turn
2128 hook is actually written, and other thigns which I intend to turn
2117 into proper hooks aren't yet there. The display and prefilter
2129 into proper hooks aren't yet there. The display and prefilter
2118 stuff, for example, should be hooks. But at least now the
2130 stuff, for example, should be hooks. But at least now the
2119 framework is in place, and the rest can be moved here with more
2131 framework is in place, and the rest can be moved here with more
2120 time later. IPython had had a .hooks variable for a long time for
2132 time later. IPython had had a .hooks variable for a long time for
2121 this purpose, but I'd never actually used it for anything.
2133 this purpose, but I'd never actually used it for anything.
2122
2134
2123 2005-02-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2135 2005-02-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2124
2136
2125 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): make the default ipython
2137 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): make the default ipython
2126 directory be called _ipython under win32, to follow more the
2138 directory be called _ipython under win32, to follow more the
2127 naming peculiarities of that platform (where buggy software like
2139 naming peculiarities of that platform (where buggy software like
2128 Visual Sourcesafe breaks with .named directories). Reported by
2140 Visual Sourcesafe breaks with .named directories). Reported by
2129 Ville Vainio.
2141 Ville Vainio.
2130
2142
2131 2005-02-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2143 2005-02-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2132
2144
2133 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): removed a few
2145 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): removed a few
2134 auto_aliases for win32 which were causing problems. Users can
2146 auto_aliases for win32 which were causing problems. Users can
2135 define the ones they personally like.
2147 define the ones they personally like.
2136
2148
2137 2005-02-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2149 2005-02-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2138
2150
2139 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_time): new magic to time execution of
2151 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_time): new magic to time execution of
2140 expressions. After a request by Charles Moad <cmoad-AT-indiana.edu>.
2152 expressions. After a request by Charles Moad <cmoad-AT-indiana.edu>.
2141
2153
2142 2005-02-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2154 2005-02-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2143
2155
2144 * IPython/ConfigLoader.py (ConfigLoader.load): Allow empty strings
2156 * IPython/ConfigLoader.py (ConfigLoader.load): Allow empty strings
2145 into keys (for prompts, for example).
2157 into keys (for prompts, for example).
2146
2158
2147 * IPython/Prompts.py (BasePrompt.set_p_str): Fix to allow empty
2159 * IPython/Prompts.py (BasePrompt.set_p_str): Fix to allow empty
2148 prompts in case users want them. This introduces a small behavior
2160 prompts in case users want them. This introduces a small behavior
2149 change: ipython does not automatically add a space to all prompts
2161 change: ipython does not automatically add a space to all prompts
2150 anymore. To get the old prompts with a space, users should add it
2162 anymore. To get the old prompts with a space, users should add it
2151 manually to their ipythonrc file, so for example prompt_in1 should
2163 manually to their ipythonrc file, so for example prompt_in1 should
2152 now read 'In [\#]: ' instead of 'In [\#]:'.
2164 now read 'In [\#]: ' instead of 'In [\#]:'.
2153 (BasePrompt.__init__): New option prompts_pad_left (only in rc
2165 (BasePrompt.__init__): New option prompts_pad_left (only in rc
2154 file) to control left-padding of secondary prompts.
2166 file) to control left-padding of secondary prompts.
2155
2167
2156 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.profile_missing_notice): Don't crash if
2168 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.profile_missing_notice): Don't crash if
2157 the profiler can't be imported. Fix for Debian, which removed
2169 the profiler can't be imported. Fix for Debian, which removed
2158 profile.py because of License issues. I applied a slightly
2170 profile.py because of License issues. I applied a slightly
2159 modified version of the original Debian patch at
2171 modified version of the original Debian patch at
2160 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=294500.
2172 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=294500.
2161
2173
2162 2005-02-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2174 2005-02-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2163
2175
2164 * IPython/genutils.py (native_line_ends): Fix bug which would
2176 * IPython/genutils.py (native_line_ends): Fix bug which would
2165 cause improper line-ends under win32 b/c I was not opening files
2177 cause improper line-ends under win32 b/c I was not opening files
2166 in binary mode. Bug report and fix thanks to Ville.
2178 in binary mode. Bug report and fix thanks to Ville.
2167
2179
2168 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): Fix bug which I introduced when
2180 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): Fix bug which I introduced when
2169 trying to catch spurious foo[1] autocalls. My fix actually broke
2181 trying to catch spurious foo[1] autocalls. My fix actually broke
2170 ',/' autoquote/call with explicit escape (bad regexp).
2182 ',/' autoquote/call with explicit escape (bad regexp).
2171
2183
2172 2005-02-15 *** Released version 0.6.11
2184 2005-02-15 *** Released version 0.6.11
2173
2185
2174 2005-02-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2186 2005-02-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2175
2187
2176 * IPython/background_jobs.py: New background job management
2188 * IPython/background_jobs.py: New background job management
2177 subsystem. This is implemented via a new set of classes, and
2189 subsystem. This is implemented via a new set of classes, and
2178 IPython now provides a builtin 'jobs' object for background job
2190 IPython now provides a builtin 'jobs' object for background job
2179 execution. A convenience %bg magic serves as a lightweight
2191 execution. A convenience %bg magic serves as a lightweight
2180 frontend for starting the more common type of calls. This was
2192 frontend for starting the more common type of calls. This was
2181 inspired by discussions with B. Granger and the BackgroundCommand
2193 inspired by discussions with B. Granger and the BackgroundCommand
2182 class described in the book Python Scripting for Computational
2194 class described in the book Python Scripting for Computational
2183 Science, by H. P. Langtangen: http://folk.uio.no/hpl/scripting
2195 Science, by H. P. Langtangen: http://folk.uio.no/hpl/scripting
2184 (although ultimately no code from this text was used, as IPython's
2196 (although ultimately no code from this text was used, as IPython's
2185 system is a separate implementation).
2197 system is a separate implementation).
2186
2198
2187 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.python_matches): add new option
2199 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.python_matches): add new option
2188 to control the completion of single/double underscore names
2200 to control the completion of single/double underscore names
2189 separately. As documented in the example ipytonrc file, the
2201 separately. As documented in the example ipytonrc file, the
2190 readline_omit__names variable can now be set to 2, to omit even
2202 readline_omit__names variable can now be set to 2, to omit even
2191 single underscore names. Thanks to a patch by Brian Wong
2203 single underscore names. Thanks to a patch by Brian Wong
2192 <BrianWong-AT-AirgoNetworks.Com>.
2204 <BrianWong-AT-AirgoNetworks.Com>.
2193 (InteractiveShell.__init__): Fix bug which would cause foo[1] to
2205 (InteractiveShell.__init__): Fix bug which would cause foo[1] to
2194 be autocalled as foo([1]) if foo were callable. A problem for
2206 be autocalled as foo([1]) if foo were callable. A problem for
2195 things which are both callable and implement __getitem__.
2207 things which are both callable and implement __getitem__.
2196 (init_readline): Fix autoindentation for win32. Thanks to a patch
2208 (init_readline): Fix autoindentation for win32. Thanks to a patch
2197 by Vivian De Smedt <vivian-AT-vdesmedt.com>.
2209 by Vivian De Smedt <vivian-AT-vdesmedt.com>.
2198
2210
2199 2005-02-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2211 2005-02-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2200
2212
2201 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Disabled the stout traps
2213 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Disabled the stout traps
2202 which I had written long ago to sort out user error messages which
2214 which I had written long ago to sort out user error messages which
2203 may occur during startup. This seemed like a good idea initially,
2215 may occur during startup. This seemed like a good idea initially,
2204 but it has proven a disaster in retrospect. I don't want to
2216 but it has proven a disaster in retrospect. I don't want to
2205 change much code for now, so my fix is to set the internal 'debug'
2217 change much code for now, so my fix is to set the internal 'debug'
2206 flag to true everywhere, whose only job was precisely to control
2218 flag to true everywhere, whose only job was precisely to control
2207 this subsystem. This closes issue 28 (as well as avoiding all
2219 this subsystem. This closes issue 28 (as well as avoiding all
2208 sorts of strange hangups which occur from time to time).
2220 sorts of strange hangups which occur from time to time).
2209
2221
2210 2005-02-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2222 2005-02-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2211
2223
2212 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): Fix 'ed -p' not working when the
2224 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): Fix 'ed -p' not working when the
2213 previous call produced a syntax error.
2225 previous call produced a syntax error.
2214
2226
2215 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): Fix crash when inspecting
2227 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): Fix crash when inspecting
2216 classes without constructor.
2228 classes without constructor.
2217
2229
2218 2005-02-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2230 2005-02-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2219
2231
2220 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.complete): Extend the list of
2232 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.complete): Extend the list of
2221 completions with the results of each matcher, so we return results
2233 completions with the results of each matcher, so we return results
2222 to the user from all namespaces. This breaks with ipython
2234 to the user from all namespaces. This breaks with ipython
2223 tradition, but I think it's a nicer behavior. Now you get all
2235 tradition, but I think it's a nicer behavior. Now you get all
2224 possible completions listed, from all possible namespaces (python,
2236 possible completions listed, from all possible namespaces (python,
2225 filesystem, magics...) After a request by John Hunter
2237 filesystem, magics...) After a request by John Hunter
2226 <jdhunter-AT-nitace.bsd.uchicago.edu>.
2238 <jdhunter-AT-nitace.bsd.uchicago.edu>.
2227
2239
2228 2005-02-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2240 2005-02-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2229
2241
2230 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_prun): Fix bug where prun would fail if
2242 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_prun): Fix bug where prun would fail if
2231 the call had quote characters in it (the quotes were stripped).
2243 the call had quote characters in it (the quotes were stripped).
2232
2244
2233 2005-01-31 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2245 2005-01-31 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2234
2246
2235 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): reduce reliance on
2247 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): reduce reliance on
2236 Itpl.itpl() to make the code more robust against psyco
2248 Itpl.itpl() to make the code more robust against psyco
2237 optimizations.
2249 optimizations.
2238
2250
2239 * IPython/Itpl.py (Itpl.__str__): Use a _getframe() call instead
2251 * IPython/Itpl.py (Itpl.__str__): Use a _getframe() call instead
2240 of causing an exception. Quicker, cleaner.
2252 of causing an exception. Quicker, cleaner.
2241
2253
2242 2005-01-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2254 2005-01-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2243
2255
2244 * scripts/ipython_win_post_install.py (install): hardcode
2256 * scripts/ipython_win_post_install.py (install): hardcode
2245 sys.prefix+'python.exe' as the executable path. It turns out that
2257 sys.prefix+'python.exe' as the executable path. It turns out that
2246 during the post-installation run, sys.executable resolves to the
2258 during the post-installation run, sys.executable resolves to the
2247 name of the binary installer! I should report this as a distutils
2259 name of the binary installer! I should report this as a distutils
2248 bug, I think. I updated the .10 release with this tiny fix, to
2260 bug, I think. I updated the .10 release with this tiny fix, to
2249 avoid annoying the lists further.
2261 avoid annoying the lists further.
2250
2262
2251 2005-01-27 *** Released version 0.6.10
2263 2005-01-27 *** Released version 0.6.10
2252
2264
2253 2005-01-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2265 2005-01-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2254
2266
2255 * IPython/numutils.py (norm): Added 'inf' as optional name for
2267 * IPython/numutils.py (norm): Added 'inf' as optional name for
2256 L-infinity norm, included references to mathworld.com for vector
2268 L-infinity norm, included references to mathworld.com for vector
2257 norm definitions.
2269 norm definitions.
2258 (amin/amax): added amin/amax for array min/max. Similar to what
2270 (amin/amax): added amin/amax for array min/max. Similar to what
2259 pylab ships with after the recent reorganization of names.
2271 pylab ships with after the recent reorganization of names.
2260 (spike/spike_odd): removed deprecated spike/spike_odd functions.
2272 (spike/spike_odd): removed deprecated spike/spike_odd functions.
2261
2273
2262 * ipython.el: committed Alex's recent fixes and improvements.
2274 * ipython.el: committed Alex's recent fixes and improvements.
2263 Tested with python-mode from CVS, and it looks excellent. Since
2275 Tested with python-mode from CVS, and it looks excellent. Since
2264 python-mode hasn't released anything in a while, I'm temporarily
2276 python-mode hasn't released anything in a while, I'm temporarily
2265 putting a copy of today's CVS (v 4.70) of python-mode in:
2277 putting a copy of today's CVS (v 4.70) of python-mode in:
2266 http://ipython.scipy.org/tmp/python-mode.el
2278 http://ipython.scipy.org/tmp/python-mode.el
2267
2279
2268 * scripts/ipython_win_post_install.py (install): Win32 fix to use
2280 * scripts/ipython_win_post_install.py (install): Win32 fix to use
2269 sys.executable for the executable name, instead of assuming it's
2281 sys.executable for the executable name, instead of assuming it's
2270 called 'python.exe' (the post-installer would have produced broken
2282 called 'python.exe' (the post-installer would have produced broken
2271 setups on systems with a differently named python binary).
2283 setups on systems with a differently named python binary).
2272
2284
2273 * IPython/PyColorize.py (Parser.__call__): change explicit '\n'
2285 * IPython/PyColorize.py (Parser.__call__): change explicit '\n'
2274 references to os.linesep, to make the code more
2286 references to os.linesep, to make the code more
2275 platform-independent. This is also part of the win32 coloring
2287 platform-independent. This is also part of the win32 coloring
2276 fixes.
2288 fixes.
2277
2289
2278 * IPython/genutils.py (page_dumb): Remove attempts to chop long
2290 * IPython/genutils.py (page_dumb): Remove attempts to chop long
2279 lines, which actually cause coloring bugs because the length of
2291 lines, which actually cause coloring bugs because the length of
2280 the line is very difficult to correctly compute with embedded
2292 the line is very difficult to correctly compute with embedded
2281 escapes. This was the source of all the coloring problems under
2293 escapes. This was the source of all the coloring problems under
2282 Win32. I think that _finally_, Win32 users have a properly
2294 Win32. I think that _finally_, Win32 users have a properly
2283 working ipython in all respects. This would never have happened
2295 working ipython in all respects. This would never have happened
2284 if not for Gary Bishop and Viktor Ransmayr's great help and work.
2296 if not for Gary Bishop and Viktor Ransmayr's great help and work.
2285
2297
2286 2005-01-26 *** Released version 0.6.9
2298 2005-01-26 *** Released version 0.6.9
2287
2299
2288 2005-01-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2300 2005-01-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2289
2301
2290 * setup.py: finally, we have a true Windows installer, thanks to
2302 * setup.py: finally, we have a true Windows installer, thanks to
2291 the excellent work of Viktor Ransmayr
2303 the excellent work of Viktor Ransmayr
2292 <viktor.ransmayr-AT-t-online.de>. The docs have been updated for
2304 <viktor.ransmayr-AT-t-online.de>. The docs have been updated for
2293 Windows users. The setup routine is quite a bit cleaner thanks to
2305 Windows users. The setup routine is quite a bit cleaner thanks to
2294 this, and the post-install script uses the proper functions to
2306 this, and the post-install script uses the proper functions to
2295 allow a clean de-installation using the standard Windows Control
2307 allow a clean de-installation using the standard Windows Control
2296 Panel.
2308 Panel.
2297
2309
2298 * IPython/genutils.py (get_home_dir): changed to use the $HOME
2310 * IPython/genutils.py (get_home_dir): changed to use the $HOME
2299 environment variable under all OSes (including win32) if
2311 environment variable under all OSes (including win32) if
2300 available. This will give consistency to win32 users who have set
2312 available. This will give consistency to win32 users who have set
2301 this variable for any reason. If os.environ['HOME'] fails, the
2313 this variable for any reason. If os.environ['HOME'] fails, the
2302 previous policy of using HOMEDRIVE\HOMEPATH kicks in.
2314 previous policy of using HOMEDRIVE\HOMEPATH kicks in.
2303
2315
2304 2005-01-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2316 2005-01-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2305
2317
2306 * IPython/numutils.py (empty_like): add empty_like(), similar to
2318 * IPython/numutils.py (empty_like): add empty_like(), similar to
2307 zeros_like() but taking advantage of the new empty() Numeric routine.
2319 zeros_like() but taking advantage of the new empty() Numeric routine.
2308
2320
2309 2005-01-23 *** Released version 0.6.8
2321 2005-01-23 *** Released version 0.6.8
2310
2322
2311 2005-01-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2323 2005-01-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2312
2324
2313 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.mplot_exec): I removed the
2325 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.mplot_exec): I removed the
2314 automatic show() calls. After discussing things with JDH, it
2326 automatic show() calls. After discussing things with JDH, it
2315 turns out there are too many corner cases where this can go wrong.
2327 turns out there are too many corner cases where this can go wrong.
2316 It's best not to try to be 'too smart', and simply have ipython
2328 It's best not to try to be 'too smart', and simply have ipython
2317 reproduce as much as possible the default behavior of a normal
2329 reproduce as much as possible the default behavior of a normal
2318 python shell.
2330 python shell.
2319
2331
2320 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Modified the
2332 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Modified the
2321 line-splitting regexp and _prefilter() to avoid calling getattr()
2333 line-splitting regexp and _prefilter() to avoid calling getattr()
2322 on assignments. This closes
2334 on assignments. This closes
2323 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue24. Note that Python's
2335 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue24. Note that Python's
2324 readline uses getattr(), so a simple <TAB> keypress is still
2336 readline uses getattr(), so a simple <TAB> keypress is still
2325 enough to trigger getattr() calls on an object.
2337 enough to trigger getattr() calls on an object.
2326
2338
2327 2005-01-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2339 2005-01-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2328
2340
2329 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.magic_run): Fix the %run
2341 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.magic_run): Fix the %run
2330 docstring under pylab so it doesn't mask the original.
2342 docstring under pylab so it doesn't mask the original.
2331
2343
2332 2005-01-21 *** Released version 0.6.7
2344 2005-01-21 *** Released version 0.6.7
2333
2345
2334 2005-01-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2346 2005-01-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2335
2347
2336 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runcode): Trap a crash with
2348 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runcode): Trap a crash with
2337 signal handling for win32 users in multithreaded mode.
2349 signal handling for win32 users in multithreaded mode.
2338
2350
2339 2005-01-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2351 2005-01-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2340
2352
2341 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): Fix crash when inspecting
2353 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): Fix crash when inspecting
2342 instances with no __init__. After a crash report by Norbert Nemec
2354 instances with no __init__. After a crash report by Norbert Nemec
2343 <Norbert-AT-nemec-online.de>.
2355 <Norbert-AT-nemec-online.de>.
2344
2356
2345 2005-01-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2357 2005-01-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2346
2358
2347 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Fix bug in reporting of
2359 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Fix bug in reporting of
2348 names for verbose exceptions, when multiple dotted names and the
2360 names for verbose exceptions, when multiple dotted names and the
2349 'parent' object were present on the same line.
2361 'parent' object were present on the same line.
2350
2362
2351 2005-01-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2363 2005-01-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2352
2364
2353 * IPython/genutils.py (flag_calls): new utility to trap and flag
2365 * IPython/genutils.py (flag_calls): new utility to trap and flag
2354 calls in functions. I need it to clean up matplotlib support.
2366 calls in functions. I need it to clean up matplotlib support.
2355 Also removed some deprecated code in genutils.
2367 Also removed some deprecated code in genutils.
2356
2368
2357 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.mplot_exec): small fix so
2369 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.mplot_exec): small fix so
2358 that matplotlib scripts called with %run, which don't call show()
2370 that matplotlib scripts called with %run, which don't call show()
2359 themselves, still have their plotting windows open.
2371 themselves, still have their plotting windows open.
2360
2372
2361 2005-01-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2373 2005-01-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2362
2374
2363 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.__init__): Patch by Andrew Straw
2375 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.__init__): Patch by Andrew Straw
2364 <astraw-AT-caltech.edu>, to fix gtk deprecation warnings.
2376 <astraw-AT-caltech.edu>, to fix gtk deprecation warnings.
2365
2377
2366 2004-12-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2378 2004-12-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2367
2379
2368 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runcode): Get rid of
2380 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runcode): Get rid of
2369 parent_runcode, which was an eyesore. The same result can be
2381 parent_runcode, which was an eyesore. The same result can be
2370 obtained with Python's regular superclass mechanisms.
2382 obtained with Python's regular superclass mechanisms.
2371
2383
2372 2004-12-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2384 2004-12-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2373
2385
2374 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sc): Fix quote stripping problem
2386 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sc): Fix quote stripping problem
2375 reported by Prabhu.
2387 reported by Prabhu.
2376 (Magic.magic_sx): direct all errors to Term.cerr (defaults to
2388 (Magic.magic_sx): direct all errors to Term.cerr (defaults to
2377 sys.stderr) instead of explicitly calling sys.stderr. This helps
2389 sys.stderr) instead of explicitly calling sys.stderr. This helps
2378 maintain our I/O abstractions clean, for future GUI embeddings.
2390 maintain our I/O abstractions clean, for future GUI embeddings.
2379
2391
2380 * IPython/genutils.py (info): added new utility for sys.stderr
2392 * IPython/genutils.py (info): added new utility for sys.stderr
2381 unified info message handling (thin wrapper around warn()).
2393 unified info message handling (thin wrapper around warn()).
2382
2394
2383 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Fix misreported global
2395 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Fix misreported global
2384 composite (dotted) names on verbose exceptions.
2396 composite (dotted) names on verbose exceptions.
2385 (VerboseTB.nullrepr): harden against another kind of errors which
2397 (VerboseTB.nullrepr): harden against another kind of errors which
2386 Python's inspect module can trigger, and which were crashing
2398 Python's inspect module can trigger, and which were crashing
2387 IPython. Thanks to a report by Marco Lombardi
2399 IPython. Thanks to a report by Marco Lombardi
2388 <mlombard-AT-ma010192.hq.eso.org>.
2400 <mlombard-AT-ma010192.hq.eso.org>.
2389
2401
2390 2004-12-13 *** Released version 0.6.6
2402 2004-12-13 *** Released version 0.6.6
2391
2403
2392 2004-12-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2404 2004-12-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2393
2405
2394 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): catch RuntimeErrors
2406 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): catch RuntimeErrors
2395 generated by pygtk upon initialization if it was built without
2407 generated by pygtk upon initialization if it was built without
2396 threads (for matplotlib users). After a crash reported by
2408 threads (for matplotlib users). After a crash reported by
2397 Leguijt, Jaap J SIEP-EPT-RES <Jaap.Leguijt-AT-shell.com>.
2409 Leguijt, Jaap J SIEP-EPT-RES <Jaap.Leguijt-AT-shell.com>.
2398
2410
2399 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fix small bug in the
2411 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fix small bug in the
2400 import_some parameter for multiple imports.
2412 import_some parameter for multiple imports.
2401
2413
2402 * IPython/iplib.py (ipmagic): simplified the interface of
2414 * IPython/iplib.py (ipmagic): simplified the interface of
2403 ipmagic() to take a single string argument, just as it would be
2415 ipmagic() to take a single string argument, just as it would be
2404 typed at the IPython cmd line.
2416 typed at the IPython cmd line.
2405 (ipalias): Added new ipalias() with an interface identical to
2417 (ipalias): Added new ipalias() with an interface identical to
2406 ipmagic(). This completes exposing a pure python interface to the
2418 ipmagic(). This completes exposing a pure python interface to the
2407 alias and magic system, which can be used in loops or more complex
2419 alias and magic system, which can be used in loops or more complex
2408 code where IPython's automatic line mangling is not active.
2420 code where IPython's automatic line mangling is not active.
2409
2421
2410 * IPython/genutils.py (timing): changed interface of timing to
2422 * IPython/genutils.py (timing): changed interface of timing to
2411 simply run code once, which is the most common case. timings()
2423 simply run code once, which is the most common case. timings()
2412 remains unchanged, for the cases where you want multiple runs.
2424 remains unchanged, for the cases where you want multiple runs.
2413
2425
2414 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase._matplotlib_config): Fix a
2426 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase._matplotlib_config): Fix a
2415 bug where Python2.2 crashes with exec'ing code which does not end
2427 bug where Python2.2 crashes with exec'ing code which does not end
2416 in a single newline. Python 2.3 is OK, so I hadn't noticed this
2428 in a single newline. Python 2.3 is OK, so I hadn't noticed this
2417 before.
2429 before.
2418
2430
2419 2004-12-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2431 2004-12-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2420
2432
2421 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): changed name of option from
2433 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): changed name of option from
2422 -t to -T, to accomodate the new -t flag in %run (the %run and
2434 -t to -T, to accomodate the new -t flag in %run (the %run and
2423 %prun options are kind of intermixed, and it's not easy to change
2435 %prun options are kind of intermixed, and it's not easy to change
2424 this with the limitations of python's getopt).
2436 this with the limitations of python's getopt).
2425
2437
2426 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): Added new -t option to time
2438 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): Added new -t option to time
2427 the execution of scripts. It's not as fine-tuned as timeit.py,
2439 the execution of scripts. It's not as fine-tuned as timeit.py,
2428 but it works from inside ipython (and under 2.2, which lacks
2440 but it works from inside ipython (and under 2.2, which lacks
2429 timeit.py). Optionally a number of runs > 1 can be given for
2441 timeit.py). Optionally a number of runs > 1 can be given for
2430 timing very short-running code.
2442 timing very short-running code.
2431
2443
2432 * IPython/genutils.py (uniq_stable): new routine which returns a
2444 * IPython/genutils.py (uniq_stable): new routine which returns a
2433 list of unique elements in any iterable, but in stable order of
2445 list of unique elements in any iterable, but in stable order of
2434 appearance. I needed this for the ultraTB fixes, and it's a handy
2446 appearance. I needed this for the ultraTB fixes, and it's a handy
2435 utility.
2447 utility.
2436
2448
2437 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Fix proper reporting of
2449 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Fix proper reporting of
2438 dotted names in Verbose exceptions. This had been broken since
2450 dotted names in Verbose exceptions. This had been broken since
2439 the very start, now x.y will properly be printed in a Verbose
2451 the very start, now x.y will properly be printed in a Verbose
2440 traceback, instead of x being shown and y appearing always as an
2452 traceback, instead of x being shown and y appearing always as an
2441 'undefined global'. Getting this to work was a bit tricky,
2453 'undefined global'. Getting this to work was a bit tricky,
2442 because by default python tokenizers are stateless. Saved by
2454 because by default python tokenizers are stateless. Saved by
2443 python's ability to easily add a bit of state to an arbitrary
2455 python's ability to easily add a bit of state to an arbitrary
2444 function (without needing to build a full-blown callable object).
2456 function (without needing to build a full-blown callable object).
2445
2457
2446 Also big cleanup of this code, which had horrendous runtime
2458 Also big cleanup of this code, which had horrendous runtime
2447 lookups of zillions of attributes for colorization. Moved all
2459 lookups of zillions of attributes for colorization. Moved all
2448 this code into a few templates, which make it cleaner and quicker.
2460 this code into a few templates, which make it cleaner and quicker.
2449
2461
2450 Printout quality was also improved for Verbose exceptions: one
2462 Printout quality was also improved for Verbose exceptions: one
2451 variable per line, and memory addresses are printed (this can be
2463 variable per line, and memory addresses are printed (this can be
2452 quite handy in nasty debugging situations, which is what Verbose
2464 quite handy in nasty debugging situations, which is what Verbose
2453 is for).
2465 is for).
2454
2466
2455 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Do NOT execute files named in
2467 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Do NOT execute files named in
2456 the command line as scripts to be loaded by embedded instances.
2468 the command line as scripts to be loaded by embedded instances.
2457 Doing so has the potential for an infinite recursion if there are
2469 Doing so has the potential for an infinite recursion if there are
2458 exceptions thrown in the process. This fixes a strange crash
2470 exceptions thrown in the process. This fixes a strange crash
2459 reported by Philippe MULLER <muller-AT-irit.fr>.
2471 reported by Philippe MULLER <muller-AT-irit.fr>.
2460
2472
2461 2004-12-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2473 2004-12-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2462
2474
2463 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.use): Change pylab support
2475 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.use): Change pylab support
2464 to reflect new names in matplotlib, which now expose the
2476 to reflect new names in matplotlib, which now expose the
2465 matlab-compatible interface via a pylab module instead of the
2477 matlab-compatible interface via a pylab module instead of the
2466 'matlab' name. The new code is backwards compatible, so users of
2478 'matlab' name. The new code is backwards compatible, so users of
2467 all matplotlib versions are OK. Patch by J. Hunter.
2479 all matplotlib versions are OK. Patch by J. Hunter.
2468
2480
2469 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): Add to object? printing
2481 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): Add to object? printing
2470 of __init__ docstrings for instances (class docstrings are already
2482 of __init__ docstrings for instances (class docstrings are already
2471 automatically printed). Instances with customized docstrings
2483 automatically printed). Instances with customized docstrings
2472 (indep. of the class) are also recognized and all 3 separate
2484 (indep. of the class) are also recognized and all 3 separate
2473 docstrings are printed (instance, class, constructor). After some
2485 docstrings are printed (instance, class, constructor). After some
2474 comments/suggestions by J. Hunter.
2486 comments/suggestions by J. Hunter.
2475
2487
2476 2004-12-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2488 2004-12-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2477
2489
2478 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.complete): Remove annoying
2490 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.complete): Remove annoying
2479 warnings when tab-completion fails and triggers an exception.
2491 warnings when tab-completion fails and triggers an exception.
2480
2492
2481 2004-12-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2493 2004-12-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2482
2494
2483 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_prun): Fix bug where an exception would
2495 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_prun): Fix bug where an exception would
2484 be triggered when using 'run -p'. An incorrect option flag was
2496 be triggered when using 'run -p'. An incorrect option flag was
2485 being set ('d' instead of 'D').
2497 being set ('d' instead of 'D').
2486 (manpage): fix missing escaped \- sign.
2498 (manpage): fix missing escaped \- sign.
2487
2499
2488 2004-11-30 *** Released version 0.6.5
2500 2004-11-30 *** Released version 0.6.5
2489
2501
2490 2004-11-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2502 2004-11-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2491
2503
2492 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): Fix bug in breakpoint
2504 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): Fix bug in breakpoint
2493 setting with -d option.
2505 setting with -d option.
2494
2506
2495 * setup.py (docfiles): Fix problem where the doc glob I was using
2507 * setup.py (docfiles): Fix problem where the doc glob I was using
2496 was COMPLETELY BROKEN. It was giving the right files by pure
2508 was COMPLETELY BROKEN. It was giving the right files by pure
2497 accident, but failed once I tried to include ipython.el. Note:
2509 accident, but failed once I tried to include ipython.el. Note:
2498 glob() does NOT allow you to do exclusion on multiple endings!
2510 glob() does NOT allow you to do exclusion on multiple endings!
2499
2511
2500 2004-11-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2512 2004-11-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2501
2513
2502 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): cleaned up usage docstring, by using
2514 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): cleaned up usage docstring, by using
2503 the manpage as the source. Better formatting & consistency.
2515 the manpage as the source. Better formatting & consistency.
2504
2516
2505 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_run): Added new -d option, to run
2517 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_run): Added new -d option, to run
2506 scripts under the control of the python pdb debugger. Note that
2518 scripts under the control of the python pdb debugger. Note that
2507 this required changing the %prun option -d to -D, to avoid a clash
2519 this required changing the %prun option -d to -D, to avoid a clash
2508 (since %run must pass options to %prun, and getopt is too dumb to
2520 (since %run must pass options to %prun, and getopt is too dumb to
2509 handle options with string values with embedded spaces). Thanks
2521 handle options with string values with embedded spaces). Thanks
2510 to a suggestion by Matthew Arnison <maffew-AT-cat.org.au>.
2522 to a suggestion by Matthew Arnison <maffew-AT-cat.org.au>.
2511 (magic_who_ls): added type matching to %who and %whos, so that one
2523 (magic_who_ls): added type matching to %who and %whos, so that one
2512 can filter their output to only include variables of certain
2524 can filter their output to only include variables of certain
2513 types. Another suggestion by Matthew.
2525 types. Another suggestion by Matthew.
2514 (magic_whos): Added memory summaries in kb and Mb for arrays.
2526 (magic_whos): Added memory summaries in kb and Mb for arrays.
2515 (magic_who): Improve formatting (break lines every 9 vars).
2527 (magic_who): Improve formatting (break lines every 9 vars).
2516
2528
2517 2004-11-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2529 2004-11-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2518
2530
2519 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): Fix bug in syncing the input
2531 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): Fix bug in syncing the input
2520 cache when empty lines were present.
2532 cache when empty lines were present.
2521
2533
2522 2004-11-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2534 2004-11-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2523
2535
2524 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): document the re-activated threading
2536 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): document the re-activated threading
2525 options for WX and GTK.
2537 options for WX and GTK.
2526
2538
2527 2004-11-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2539 2004-11-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2528
2540
2529 * IPython/Shell.py (start): Added Prabhu's big patch to reactivate
2541 * IPython/Shell.py (start): Added Prabhu's big patch to reactivate
2530 the -wthread and -gthread options, along with a new -tk one to try
2542 the -wthread and -gthread options, along with a new -tk one to try
2531 and coordinate Tk threading with wx/gtk. The tk support is very
2543 and coordinate Tk threading with wx/gtk. The tk support is very
2532 platform dependent, since it seems to require Tcl and Tk to be
2544 platform dependent, since it seems to require Tcl and Tk to be
2533 built with threads (Fedora1/2 appears NOT to have it, but in
2545 built with threads (Fedora1/2 appears NOT to have it, but in
2534 Prabhu's Debian boxes it works OK). But even with some Tk
2546 Prabhu's Debian boxes it works OK). But even with some Tk
2535 limitations, this is a great improvement.
2547 limitations, this is a great improvement.
2536
2548
2537 * IPython/Prompts.py (prompt_specials_color): Added \t for time
2549 * IPython/Prompts.py (prompt_specials_color): Added \t for time
2538 info in user prompts. Patch by Prabhu.
2550 info in user prompts. Patch by Prabhu.
2539
2551
2540 2004-11-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2552 2004-11-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2541
2553
2542 * IPython/genutils.py (ask_yes_no): Add check for a max of 20
2554 * IPython/genutils.py (ask_yes_no): Add check for a max of 20
2543 EOFErrors and bail, to avoid infinite loops if a non-terminating
2555 EOFErrors and bail, to avoid infinite loops if a non-terminating
2544 file is fed into ipython. Patch submitted in issue 19 by user,
2556 file is fed into ipython. Patch submitted in issue 19 by user,
2545 many thanks.
2557 many thanks.
2546
2558
2547 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_auto): do NOT trigger
2559 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_auto): do NOT trigger
2548 autoquote/parens in continuation prompts, which can cause lots of
2560 autoquote/parens in continuation prompts, which can cause lots of
2549 problems. Closes roundup issue 20.
2561 problems. Closes roundup issue 20.
2550
2562
2551 2004-11-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2563 2004-11-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2552
2564
2553 * debian/control (Build-Depends-Indep): Fix dpatch dependency,
2565 * debian/control (Build-Depends-Indep): Fix dpatch dependency,
2554 reported as debian bug #280505. I'm not sure my local changelog
2566 reported as debian bug #280505. I'm not sure my local changelog
2555 entry has the proper debian format (Jack?).
2567 entry has the proper debian format (Jack?).
2556
2568
2557 2004-11-08 *** Released version 0.6.4
2569 2004-11-08 *** Released version 0.6.4
2558
2570
2559 2004-11-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2571 2004-11-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2560
2572
2561 * IPython/iplib.py (init_readline): Fix exit message for Windows
2573 * IPython/iplib.py (init_readline): Fix exit message for Windows
2562 when readline is active. Thanks to a report by Eric Jones
2574 when readline is active. Thanks to a report by Eric Jones
2563 <eric-AT-enthought.com>.
2575 <eric-AT-enthought.com>.
2564
2576
2565 2004-11-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2577 2004-11-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2566
2578
2567 * IPython/genutils.py (page): Add a trap for OSError exceptions,
2579 * IPython/genutils.py (page): Add a trap for OSError exceptions,
2568 sometimes seen by win2k/cygwin users.
2580 sometimes seen by win2k/cygwin users.
2569
2581
2570 2004-11-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2582 2004-11-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2571
2583
2572 * IPython/iplib.py (interact): Change the handling of %Exit from
2584 * IPython/iplib.py (interact): Change the handling of %Exit from
2573 trying to propagate a SystemExit to an internal ipython flag.
2585 trying to propagate a SystemExit to an internal ipython flag.
2574 This is less elegant than using Python's exception mechanism, but
2586 This is less elegant than using Python's exception mechanism, but
2575 I can't get that to work reliably with threads, so under -pylab
2587 I can't get that to work reliably with threads, so under -pylab
2576 %Exit was hanging IPython. Cross-thread exception handling is
2588 %Exit was hanging IPython. Cross-thread exception handling is
2577 really a bitch. Thaks to a bug report by Stephen Walton
2589 really a bitch. Thaks to a bug report by Stephen Walton
2578 <stephen.walton-AT-csun.edu>.
2590 <stephen.walton-AT-csun.edu>.
2579
2591
2580 2004-11-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2592 2004-11-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2581
2593
2582 * IPython/iplib.py (raw_input_original): store a pointer to the
2594 * IPython/iplib.py (raw_input_original): store a pointer to the
2583 true raw_input to harden against code which can modify it
2595 true raw_input to harden against code which can modify it
2584 (wx.py.PyShell does this and would otherwise crash ipython).
2596 (wx.py.PyShell does this and would otherwise crash ipython).
2585 Thanks to a bug report by Jim Flowers <james.flowers-AT-lgx.com>.
2597 Thanks to a bug report by Jim Flowers <james.flowers-AT-lgx.com>.
2586
2598
2587 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runsource): Cleaner fix for
2599 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runsource): Cleaner fix for
2588 Ctrl-C problem, which does not mess up the input line.
2600 Ctrl-C problem, which does not mess up the input line.
2589
2601
2590 2004-11-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2602 2004-11-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2591
2603
2592 * IPython/Release.py: Changed licensing to BSD, in all files.
2604 * IPython/Release.py: Changed licensing to BSD, in all files.
2593 (name): lowercase name for tarball/RPM release.
2605 (name): lowercase name for tarball/RPM release.
2594
2606
2595 * IPython/OInspect.py (getdoc): wrap inspect.getdoc() safely for
2607 * IPython/OInspect.py (getdoc): wrap inspect.getdoc() safely for
2596 use throughout ipython.
2608 use throughout ipython.
2597
2609
2598 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): Switch to using the new
2610 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): Switch to using the new
2599 OInspect.getdoc() function.
2611 OInspect.getdoc() function.
2600
2612
2601 * IPython/Shell.py (sigint_handler): Hack to ignore the execution
2613 * IPython/Shell.py (sigint_handler): Hack to ignore the execution
2602 of the line currently being canceled via Ctrl-C. It's extremely
2614 of the line currently being canceled via Ctrl-C. It's extremely
2603 ugly, but I don't know how to do it better (the problem is one of
2615 ugly, but I don't know how to do it better (the problem is one of
2604 handling cross-thread exceptions).
2616 handling cross-thread exceptions).
2605
2617
2606 2004-10-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2618 2004-10-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2607
2619
2608 * IPython/Shell.py (signal_handler): add signal handlers to trap
2620 * IPython/Shell.py (signal_handler): add signal handlers to trap
2609 SIGINT and SIGSEGV in threaded code properly. Thanks to a bug
2621 SIGINT and SIGSEGV in threaded code properly. Thanks to a bug
2610 report by Francesc Alted.
2622 report by Francesc Alted.
2611
2623
2612 2004-10-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2624 2004-10-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2613
2625
2614 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py (prefilter_shell): Fix @
2626 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py (prefilter_shell): Fix @
2615 to % for pysh syntax extensions.
2627 to % for pysh syntax extensions.
2616
2628
2617 2004-10-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2629 2004-10-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2618
2630
2619 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_whos): modify output of Numeric
2631 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_whos): modify output of Numeric
2620 arrays to print a more useful summary, without calling str(arr).
2632 arrays to print a more useful summary, without calling str(arr).
2621 This avoids the problem of extremely lengthy computations which
2633 This avoids the problem of extremely lengthy computations which
2622 occur if arr is large, and appear to the user as a system lockup
2634 occur if arr is large, and appear to the user as a system lockup
2623 with 100% cpu activity. After a suggestion by Kristian Sandberg
2635 with 100% cpu activity. After a suggestion by Kristian Sandberg
2624 <Kristian.Sandberg@colorado.edu>.
2636 <Kristian.Sandberg@colorado.edu>.
2625 (Magic.__init__): fix bug in global magic escapes not being
2637 (Magic.__init__): fix bug in global magic escapes not being
2626 correctly set.
2638 correctly set.
2627
2639
2628 2004-10-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2640 2004-10-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2629
2641
2630 * IPython/Magic.py (__license__): change to absolute imports of
2642 * IPython/Magic.py (__license__): change to absolute imports of
2631 ipython's own internal packages, to start adapting to the absolute
2643 ipython's own internal packages, to start adapting to the absolute
2632 import requirement of PEP-328.
2644 import requirement of PEP-328.
2633
2645
2634 * IPython/genutils.py (__author__): Fix coding to utf-8 on all
2646 * IPython/genutils.py (__author__): Fix coding to utf-8 on all
2635 files, and standardize author/license marks through the Release
2647 files, and standardize author/license marks through the Release
2636 module instead of having per/file stuff (except for files with
2648 module instead of having per/file stuff (except for files with
2637 particular licenses, like the MIT/PSF-licensed codes).
2649 particular licenses, like the MIT/PSF-licensed codes).
2638
2650
2639 * IPython/Debugger.py: remove dead code for python 2.1
2651 * IPython/Debugger.py: remove dead code for python 2.1
2640
2652
2641 2004-10-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2653 2004-10-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2642
2654
2643 * IPython/iplib.py (ipmagic): New function for accessing magics
2655 * IPython/iplib.py (ipmagic): New function for accessing magics
2644 via a normal python function call.
2656 via a normal python function call.
2645
2657
2646 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_magic): Change the magic escape
2658 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_magic): Change the magic escape
2647 from '@' to '%', to accomodate the new @decorator syntax of python
2659 from '@' to '%', to accomodate the new @decorator syntax of python
2648 2.4.
2660 2.4.
2649
2661
2650 2004-09-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2662 2004-09-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2651
2663
2652 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.use): Added a wrapper to
2664 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.use): Added a wrapper to
2653 matplotlib.use to prevent running scripts which try to switch
2665 matplotlib.use to prevent running scripts which try to switch
2654 interactive backends from within ipython. This will just crash
2666 interactive backends from within ipython. This will just crash
2655 the python interpreter, so we can't allow it (but a detailed error
2667 the python interpreter, so we can't allow it (but a detailed error
2656 is given to the user).
2668 is given to the user).
2657
2669
2658 2004-09-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2670 2004-09-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2659
2671
2660 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.mplot_exec):
2672 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.mplot_exec):
2661 matplotlib-related fixes so that using @run with non-matplotlib
2673 matplotlib-related fixes so that using @run with non-matplotlib
2662 scripts doesn't pop up spurious plot windows. This requires
2674 scripts doesn't pop up spurious plot windows. This requires
2663 matplotlib >= 0.63, where I had to make some changes as well.
2675 matplotlib >= 0.63, where I had to make some changes as well.
2664
2676
2665 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): update version requirement to
2677 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): update version requirement to
2666 python 2.2.
2678 python 2.2.
2667
2679
2668 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.mainloop): Add an optional
2680 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.mainloop): Add an optional
2669 banner arg for embedded customization.
2681 banner arg for embedded customization.
2670
2682
2671 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.__init__): big cleanup to remove all
2683 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.__init__): big cleanup to remove all
2672 explicit uses of __IP as the IPython's instance name. Now things
2684 explicit uses of __IP as the IPython's instance name. Now things
2673 are properly handled via the shell.name value. The actual code
2685 are properly handled via the shell.name value. The actual code
2674 is a bit ugly b/c I'm doing it via a global in Magic.py, but this
2686 is a bit ugly b/c I'm doing it via a global in Magic.py, but this
2675 is much better than before. I'll clean things completely when the
2687 is much better than before. I'll clean things completely when the
2676 magic stuff gets a real overhaul.
2688 magic stuff gets a real overhaul.
2677
2689
2678 * ipython.1: small fixes, sent in by Jack Moffit. He also sent in
2690 * ipython.1: small fixes, sent in by Jack Moffit. He also sent in
2679 minor changes to debian dir.
2691 minor changes to debian dir.
2680
2692
2681 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Fix adding a
2693 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Fix adding a
2682 pointer to the shell itself in the interactive namespace even when
2694 pointer to the shell itself in the interactive namespace even when
2683 a user-supplied dict is provided. This is needed for embedding
2695 a user-supplied dict is provided. This is needed for embedding
2684 purposes (found by tests with Michel Sanner).
2696 purposes (found by tests with Michel Sanner).
2685
2697
2686 2004-09-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2698 2004-09-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2687
2699
2688 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: remove []{} from
2700 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: remove []{} from
2689 readline_remove_delims, so that things like [modname.<TAB> do
2701 readline_remove_delims, so that things like [modname.<TAB> do
2690 proper completion. This disables [].TAB, but that's a less common
2702 proper completion. This disables [].TAB, but that's a less common
2691 case than module names in list comprehensions, for example.
2703 case than module names in list comprehensions, for example.
2692 Thanks to a report by Andrea Riciputi.
2704 Thanks to a report by Andrea Riciputi.
2693
2705
2694 2004-09-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2706 2004-09-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2695
2707
2696 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): reorder to avoid
2708 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): reorder to avoid
2697 blocking problems in win32 and osx. Fix by John.
2709 blocking problems in win32 and osx. Fix by John.
2698
2710
2699 2004-09-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2711 2004-09-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2700
2712
2701 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellWX.OnInit): Fix output redirection bug
2713 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellWX.OnInit): Fix output redirection bug
2702 for Win32 and OSX. Fix by John Hunter.
2714 for Win32 and OSX. Fix by John Hunter.
2703
2715
2704 2004-08-30 *** Released version 0.6.3
2716 2004-08-30 *** Released version 0.6.3
2705
2717
2706 2004-08-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2718 2004-08-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2707
2719
2708 * setup.py (isfile): Add manpages to list of dependent files to be
2720 * setup.py (isfile): Add manpages to list of dependent files to be
2709 updated.
2721 updated.
2710
2722
2711 2004-08-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2723 2004-08-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2712
2724
2713 * IPython/Shell.py (start): I've disabled -wthread and -gthread
2725 * IPython/Shell.py (start): I've disabled -wthread and -gthread
2714 for now. They don't really work with standalone WX/GTK code
2726 for now. They don't really work with standalone WX/GTK code
2715 (though matplotlib IS working fine with both of those backends).
2727 (though matplotlib IS working fine with both of those backends).
2716 This will neeed much more testing. I disabled most things with
2728 This will neeed much more testing. I disabled most things with
2717 comments, so turning it back on later should be pretty easy.
2729 comments, so turning it back on later should be pretty easy.
2718
2730
2719 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Fix accidental
2731 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Fix accidental
2720 autocalling of expressions like r'foo', by modifying the line
2732 autocalling of expressions like r'foo', by modifying the line
2721 split regexp. Closes
2733 split regexp. Closes
2722 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue18, reported by Nicholas
2734 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue18, reported by Nicholas
2723 Riley <ipythonbugs-AT-sabi.net>.
2735 Riley <ipythonbugs-AT-sabi.net>.
2724 (InteractiveShell.mainloop): honor --nobanner with banner
2736 (InteractiveShell.mainloop): honor --nobanner with banner
2725 extensions.
2737 extensions.
2726
2738
2727 * IPython/Shell.py: Significant refactoring of all classes, so
2739 * IPython/Shell.py: Significant refactoring of all classes, so
2728 that we can really support ALL matplotlib backends and threading
2740 that we can really support ALL matplotlib backends and threading
2729 models (John spotted a bug with Tk which required this). Now we
2741 models (John spotted a bug with Tk which required this). Now we
2730 should support single-threaded, WX-threads and GTK-threads, both
2742 should support single-threaded, WX-threads and GTK-threads, both
2731 for generic code and for matplotlib.
2743 for generic code and for matplotlib.
2732
2744
2733 * IPython/ipmaker.py (__call__): Changed -mpthread option to
2745 * IPython/ipmaker.py (__call__): Changed -mpthread option to
2734 -pylab, to simplify things for users. Will also remove the pylab
2746 -pylab, to simplify things for users. Will also remove the pylab
2735 profile, since now all of matplotlib configuration is directly
2747 profile, since now all of matplotlib configuration is directly
2736 handled here. This also reduces startup time.
2748 handled here. This also reduces startup time.
2737
2749
2738 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.run): Fixed bug where mainloop() of
2750 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.run): Fixed bug where mainloop() of
2739 shell wasn't being correctly called. Also in IPShellWX.
2751 shell wasn't being correctly called. Also in IPShellWX.
2740
2752
2741 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added option to
2753 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added option to
2742 fine-tune banner.
2754 fine-tune banner.
2743
2755
2744 * IPython/numutils.py (spike): Deprecate these spike functions,
2756 * IPython/numutils.py (spike): Deprecate these spike functions,
2745 delete (long deprecated) gnuplot_exec handler.
2757 delete (long deprecated) gnuplot_exec handler.
2746
2758
2747 2004-08-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2759 2004-08-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2748
2760
2749 * ipython.1: Update for threading options, plus some others which
2761 * ipython.1: Update for threading options, plus some others which
2750 were missing.
2762 were missing.
2751
2763
2752 * IPython/ipmaker.py (__call__): Added -wthread option for
2764 * IPython/ipmaker.py (__call__): Added -wthread option for
2753 wxpython thread handling. Make sure threading options are only
2765 wxpython thread handling. Make sure threading options are only
2754 valid at the command line.
2766 valid at the command line.
2755
2767
2756 * scripts/ipython: moved shell selection into a factory function
2768 * scripts/ipython: moved shell selection into a factory function
2757 in Shell.py, to keep the starter script to a minimum.
2769 in Shell.py, to keep the starter script to a minimum.
2758
2770
2759 2004-08-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2771 2004-08-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2760
2772
2761 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellWX.wxexit): fixes to WX threading, by
2773 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellWX.wxexit): fixes to WX threading, by
2762 John. Along with some recent changes he made to matplotlib, the
2774 John. Along with some recent changes he made to matplotlib, the
2763 next versions of both systems should work very well together.
2775 next versions of both systems should work very well together.
2764
2776
2765 2004-08-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2777 2004-08-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2766
2778
2767 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): cleanup some dead code. I
2779 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): cleanup some dead code. I
2768 tried to switch the profiling to using hotshot, but I'm getting
2780 tried to switch the profiling to using hotshot, but I'm getting
2769 strange errors from prof.runctx() there. I may be misreading the
2781 strange errors from prof.runctx() there. I may be misreading the
2770 docs, but it looks weird. For now the profiling code will
2782 docs, but it looks weird. For now the profiling code will
2771 continue to use the standard profiler.
2783 continue to use the standard profiler.
2772
2784
2773 2004-08-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2785 2004-08-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2774
2786
2775 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellWX.__init__): Improvements to the WX
2787 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellWX.__init__): Improvements to the WX
2776 threaded shell, by John Hunter. It's not quite ready yet, but
2788 threaded shell, by John Hunter. It's not quite ready yet, but
2777 close.
2789 close.
2778
2790
2779 2004-08-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2791 2004-08-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2780
2792
2781 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): tab cleanups, also
2793 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): tab cleanups, also
2782 in Magic and ultraTB.
2794 in Magic and ultraTB.
2783
2795
2784 * ipython.1: document threading options in manpage.
2796 * ipython.1: document threading options in manpage.
2785
2797
2786 * scripts/ipython: Changed name of -thread option to -gthread,
2798 * scripts/ipython: Changed name of -thread option to -gthread,
2787 since this is GTK specific. I want to leave the door open for a
2799 since this is GTK specific. I want to leave the door open for a
2788 -wthread option for WX, which will most likely be necessary. This
2800 -wthread option for WX, which will most likely be necessary. This
2789 change affects usage and ipmaker as well.
2801 change affects usage and ipmaker as well.
2790
2802
2791 * IPython/Shell.py (matplotlib_shell): Add a factory function to
2803 * IPython/Shell.py (matplotlib_shell): Add a factory function to
2792 handle the matplotlib shell issues. Code by John Hunter
2804 handle the matplotlib shell issues. Code by John Hunter
2793 <jdhunter-AT-nitace.bsd.uchicago.edu>.
2805 <jdhunter-AT-nitace.bsd.uchicago.edu>.
2794 (IPShellMatplotlibWX.__init__): Rudimentary WX support. It's
2806 (IPShellMatplotlibWX.__init__): Rudimentary WX support. It's
2795 broken (and disabled for end users) for now, but it puts the
2807 broken (and disabled for end users) for now, but it puts the
2796 infrastructure in place.
2808 infrastructure in place.
2797
2809
2798 2004-08-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2810 2004-08-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2799
2811
2800 * ipythonrc-pylab: Add matplotlib support.
2812 * ipythonrc-pylab: Add matplotlib support.
2801
2813
2802 * matplotlib_config.py: new files for matplotlib support, part of
2814 * matplotlib_config.py: new files for matplotlib support, part of
2803 the pylab profile.
2815 the pylab profile.
2804
2816
2805 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): documented the threading options.
2817 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): documented the threading options.
2806
2818
2807 2004-08-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2819 2004-08-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2808
2820
2809 * ipython: Modified the main calling routine to handle the -thread
2821 * ipython: Modified the main calling routine to handle the -thread
2810 and -mpthread options. This needs to be done as a top-level hack,
2822 and -mpthread options. This needs to be done as a top-level hack,
2811 because it determines which class to instantiate for IPython
2823 because it determines which class to instantiate for IPython
2812 itself.
2824 itself.
2813
2825
2814 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.__init__): New set of
2826 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.__init__): New set of
2815 classes to support multithreaded GTK operation without blocking,
2827 classes to support multithreaded GTK operation without blocking,
2816 and matplotlib with all backends. This is a lot of still very
2828 and matplotlib with all backends. This is a lot of still very
2817 experimental code, and threads are tricky. So it may still have a
2829 experimental code, and threads are tricky. So it may still have a
2818 few rough edges... This code owes a lot to
2830 few rough edges... This code owes a lot to
2819 http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/65109, by
2831 http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/65109, by
2820 Brian # McErlean and John Finlay, to Antoon Pardon for fixes, and
2832 Brian # McErlean and John Finlay, to Antoon Pardon for fixes, and
2821 to John Hunter for all the matplotlib work.
2833 to John Hunter for all the matplotlib work.
2822
2834
2823 * IPython/ipmaker.py (__call__): Added -thread and -mpthread
2835 * IPython/ipmaker.py (__call__): Added -thread and -mpthread
2824 options for gtk thread and matplotlib support.
2836 options for gtk thread and matplotlib support.
2825
2837
2826 2004-08-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2838 2004-08-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2827
2839
2828 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): don't trigger
2840 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): don't trigger
2829 autocall for things like p*q,p/q,p+q,p-q, when p is callable. Bug
2841 autocall for things like p*q,p/q,p+q,p-q, when p is callable. Bug
2830 reported by Stephen Walton <stephen.walton-AT-csun.edu>.
2842 reported by Stephen Walton <stephen.walton-AT-csun.edu>.
2831
2843
2832 2004-08-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2844 2004-08-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2833
2845
2834 * setup.py (isfile): Fix build so documentation gets updated for
2846 * setup.py (isfile): Fix build so documentation gets updated for
2835 rpms (it was only done for .tgz builds).
2847 rpms (it was only done for .tgz builds).
2836
2848
2837 2004-08-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2849 2004-08-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2838
2850
2839 * genutils.py (Term): Fix misspell of stdin stream (sin->cin).
2851 * genutils.py (Term): Fix misspell of stdin stream (sin->cin).
2840
2852
2841 * iplib.py : Silence syntax error exceptions in tab-completion.
2853 * iplib.py : Silence syntax error exceptions in tab-completion.
2842
2854
2843 2004-08-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2855 2004-08-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2844
2856
2845 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2.set_colors): Fix incorrectly set
2857 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2.set_colors): Fix incorrectly set
2846 'color off' mark for continuation prompts. This was causing long
2858 'color off' mark for continuation prompts. This was causing long
2847 continuation lines to mis-wrap.
2859 continuation lines to mis-wrap.
2848
2860
2849 2004-08-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2861 2004-08-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2850
2862
2851 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Allow the shell class used
2863 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Allow the shell class used
2852 for building ipython to be a parameter. All this is necessary
2864 for building ipython to be a parameter. All this is necessary
2853 right now to have a multithreaded version, but this insane
2865 right now to have a multithreaded version, but this insane
2854 non-design will be cleaned up soon. For now, it's a hack that
2866 non-design will be cleaned up soon. For now, it's a hack that
2855 works.
2867 works.
2856
2868
2857 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShell.__init__): Stop using mutable default
2869 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShell.__init__): Stop using mutable default
2858 args in various places. No bugs so far, but it's a dangerous
2870 args in various places. No bugs so far, but it's a dangerous
2859 practice.
2871 practice.
2860
2872
2861 2004-07-31 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2873 2004-07-31 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2862
2874
2863 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): ignore SyntaxError exceptions to
2875 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): ignore SyntaxError exceptions to
2864 fix completion of files with dots in their names under most
2876 fix completion of files with dots in their names under most
2865 profiles (pysh was OK because the completion order is different).
2877 profiles (pysh was OK because the completion order is different).
2866
2878
2867 2004-07-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2879 2004-07-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2868
2880
2869 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): build dict of
2881 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): build dict of
2870 keywords manually, b/c the one in keyword.py was removed in python
2882 keywords manually, b/c the one in keyword.py was removed in python
2871 2.4. Patch by Anakim Border <aborder-AT-users.sourceforge.net>.
2883 2.4. Patch by Anakim Border <aborder-AT-users.sourceforge.net>.
2872 This is NOT a bug under python 2.3 and earlier.
2884 This is NOT a bug under python 2.3 and earlier.
2873
2885
2874 2004-07-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2886 2004-07-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2875
2887
2876 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Add another
2888 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Add another
2877 linecache.checkcache() call to try to prevent inspect.py from
2889 linecache.checkcache() call to try to prevent inspect.py from
2878 crashing under python 2.3. I think this fixes
2890 crashing under python 2.3. I think this fixes
2879 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue17.
2891 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue17.
2880
2892
2881 2004-07-26 *** Released version 0.6.2
2893 2004-07-26 *** Released version 0.6.2
2882
2894
2883 2004-07-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2895 2004-07-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2884
2896
2885 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_cd): Fix bug where 'cd -N' would
2897 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_cd): Fix bug where 'cd -N' would
2886 fail for any number.
2898 fail for any number.
2887 (Magic.magic_bookmark): Fix bug where 'bookmark -l' would fail for
2899 (Magic.magic_bookmark): Fix bug where 'bookmark -l' would fail for
2888 empty bookmarks.
2900 empty bookmarks.
2889
2901
2890 2004-07-26 *** Released version 0.6.1
2902 2004-07-26 *** Released version 0.6.1
2891
2903
2892 2004-07-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2904 2004-07-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2893
2905
2894 * ipython_win_post_install.py (run): Added pysh shortcut for Windows.
2906 * ipython_win_post_install.py (run): Added pysh shortcut for Windows.
2895
2907
2896 * IPython/iplib.py (protect_filename): Applied Ville's patch for
2908 * IPython/iplib.py (protect_filename): Applied Ville's patch for
2897 escaping '()[]{}' in filenames.
2909 escaping '()[]{}' in filenames.
2898
2910
2899 * IPython/Magic.py (shlex_split): Fix handling of '*' and '?' for
2911 * IPython/Magic.py (shlex_split): Fix handling of '*' and '?' for
2900 Python 2.2 users who lack a proper shlex.split.
2912 Python 2.2 users who lack a proper shlex.split.
2901
2913
2902 2004-07-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2914 2004-07-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2903
2915
2904 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): Add support
2916 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): Add support
2905 for reading readline's init file. I follow the normal chain:
2917 for reading readline's init file. I follow the normal chain:
2906 $INPUTRC is honored, otherwise ~/.inputrc is used. Thanks to a
2918 $INPUTRC is honored, otherwise ~/.inputrc is used. Thanks to a
2907 report by Mike Heeter. This closes
2919 report by Mike Heeter. This closes
2908 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue16.
2920 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue16.
2909
2921
2910 2004-07-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2922 2004-07-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2911
2923
2912 * IPython/iplib.py (__init__): Add better handling of '\' under
2924 * IPython/iplib.py (__init__): Add better handling of '\' under
2913 Win32 for filenames. After a patch by Ville.
2925 Win32 for filenames. After a patch by Ville.
2914
2926
2915 2004-07-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2927 2004-07-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2916
2928
2917 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): fix bug where
2929 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): fix bug where
2918 autocalling would be triggered for 'foo is bar' if foo is
2930 autocalling would be triggered for 'foo is bar' if foo is
2919 callable. I also cleaned up the autocall detection code to use a
2931 callable. I also cleaned up the autocall detection code to use a
2920 regexp, which is faster. Bug reported by Alexander Schmolck.
2932 regexp, which is faster. Bug reported by Alexander Schmolck.
2921
2933
2922 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_pinfo): Fix bug where strings with
2934 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_pinfo): Fix bug where strings with
2923 '?' in them would confuse the help system. Reported by Alex
2935 '?' in them would confuse the help system. Reported by Alex
2924 Schmolck.
2936 Schmolck.
2925
2937
2926 2004-07-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2938 2004-07-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2927
2939
2928 * IPython/GnuplotInteractive.py (__all__): added plot2.
2940 * IPython/GnuplotInteractive.py (__all__): added plot2.
2929
2941
2930 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.plot2): added new function for
2942 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.plot2): added new function for
2931 plotting dictionaries, lists or tuples of 1d arrays.
2943 plotting dictionaries, lists or tuples of 1d arrays.
2932
2944
2933 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_hist): small clenaups and
2945 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_hist): small clenaups and
2934 optimizations.
2946 optimizations.
2935
2947
2936 * IPython/iplib.py:Remove old Changelog info for cleanup. This is
2948 * IPython/iplib.py:Remove old Changelog info for cleanup. This is
2937 the information which was there from Janko's original IPP code:
2949 the information which was there from Janko's original IPP code:
2938
2950
2939 03.05.99 20:53 porto.ifm.uni-kiel.de
2951 03.05.99 20:53 porto.ifm.uni-kiel.de
2940 --Started changelog.
2952 --Started changelog.
2941 --make clear do what it say it does
2953 --make clear do what it say it does
2942 --added pretty output of lines from inputcache
2954 --added pretty output of lines from inputcache
2943 --Made Logger a mixin class, simplifies handling of switches
2955 --Made Logger a mixin class, simplifies handling of switches
2944 --Added own completer class. .string<TAB> expands to last history
2956 --Added own completer class. .string<TAB> expands to last history
2945 line which starts with string. The new expansion is also present
2957 line which starts with string. The new expansion is also present
2946 with Ctrl-r from the readline library. But this shows, who this
2958 with Ctrl-r from the readline library. But this shows, who this
2947 can be done for other cases.
2959 can be done for other cases.
2948 --Added convention that all shell functions should accept a
2960 --Added convention that all shell functions should accept a
2949 parameter_string This opens the door for different behaviour for
2961 parameter_string This opens the door for different behaviour for
2950 each function. @cd is a good example of this.
2962 each function. @cd is a good example of this.
2951
2963
2952 04.05.99 12:12 porto.ifm.uni-kiel.de
2964 04.05.99 12:12 porto.ifm.uni-kiel.de
2953 --added logfile rotation
2965 --added logfile rotation
2954 --added new mainloop method which freezes first the namespace
2966 --added new mainloop method which freezes first the namespace
2955
2967
2956 07.05.99 21:24 porto.ifm.uni-kiel.de
2968 07.05.99 21:24 porto.ifm.uni-kiel.de
2957 --added the docreader classes. Now there is a help system.
2969 --added the docreader classes. Now there is a help system.
2958 -This is only a first try. Currently it's not easy to put new
2970 -This is only a first try. Currently it's not easy to put new
2959 stuff in the indices. But this is the way to go. Info would be
2971 stuff in the indices. But this is the way to go. Info would be
2960 better, but HTML is every where and not everybody has an info
2972 better, but HTML is every where and not everybody has an info
2961 system installed and it's not so easy to change html-docs to info.
2973 system installed and it's not so easy to change html-docs to info.
2962 --added global logfile option
2974 --added global logfile option
2963 --there is now a hook for object inspection method pinfo needs to
2975 --there is now a hook for object inspection method pinfo needs to
2964 be provided for this. Can be reached by two '??'.
2976 be provided for this. Can be reached by two '??'.
2965
2977
2966 08.05.99 20:51 porto.ifm.uni-kiel.de
2978 08.05.99 20:51 porto.ifm.uni-kiel.de
2967 --added a README
2979 --added a README
2968 --bug in rc file. Something has changed so functions in the rc
2980 --bug in rc file. Something has changed so functions in the rc
2969 file need to reference the shell and not self. Not clear if it's a
2981 file need to reference the shell and not self. Not clear if it's a
2970 bug or feature.
2982 bug or feature.
2971 --changed rc file for new behavior
2983 --changed rc file for new behavior
2972
2984
2973 2004-07-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2985 2004-07-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2974
2986
2975 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): fixed recent bug where the input
2987 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): fixed recent bug where the input
2976 cache was falling out of sync in bizarre manners when multi-line
2988 cache was falling out of sync in bizarre manners when multi-line
2977 input was present. Minor optimizations and cleanup.
2989 input was present. Minor optimizations and cleanup.
2978
2990
2979 (Logger): Remove old Changelog info for cleanup. This is the
2991 (Logger): Remove old Changelog info for cleanup. This is the
2980 information which was there from Janko's original code:
2992 information which was there from Janko's original code:
2981
2993
2982 Changes to Logger: - made the default log filename a parameter
2994 Changes to Logger: - made the default log filename a parameter
2983
2995
2984 - put a check for lines beginning with !@? in log(). Needed
2996 - put a check for lines beginning with !@? in log(). Needed
2985 (even if the handlers properly log their lines) for mid-session
2997 (even if the handlers properly log their lines) for mid-session
2986 logging activation to work properly. Without this, lines logged
2998 logging activation to work properly. Without this, lines logged
2987 in mid session, which get read from the cache, would end up
2999 in mid session, which get read from the cache, would end up
2988 'bare' (with !@? in the open) in the log. Now they are caught
3000 'bare' (with !@? in the open) in the log. Now they are caught
2989 and prepended with a #.
3001 and prepended with a #.
2990
3002
2991 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): added check
3003 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): added check
2992 in case MagicCompleter fails to be defined, so we don't crash.
3004 in case MagicCompleter fails to be defined, so we don't crash.
2993
3005
2994 2004-07-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3006 2004-07-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2995
3007
2996 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.hardcopy): add automatic generation
3008 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.hardcopy): add automatic generation
2997 of EPS if the requested filename ends in '.eps'.
3009 of EPS if the requested filename ends in '.eps'.
2998
3010
2999 2004-07-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3011 2004-07-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3000
3012
3001 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_shell_escape): Fix
3013 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_shell_escape): Fix
3002 escaping of quotes when calling the shell.
3014 escaping of quotes when calling the shell.
3003
3015
3004 2004-07-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3016 2004-07-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3005
3017
3006 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.update): Fix problem with
3018 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.update): Fix problem with
3007 gettext not working because we were clobbering '_'. Fixes
3019 gettext not working because we were clobbering '_'. Fixes
3008 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue6.
3020 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue6.
3009
3021
3010 2004-07-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3022 2004-07-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3011
3023
3012 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_cd): integrated bookmark handling
3024 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_cd): integrated bookmark handling
3013 into @cd. Patch by Ville.
3025 into @cd. Patch by Ville.
3014
3026
3015 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.post_config_initialization):
3027 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.post_config_initialization):
3016 new function to store things after ipmaker runs. Patch by Ville.
3028 new function to store things after ipmaker runs. Patch by Ville.
3017 Eventually this will go away once ipmaker is removed and the class
3029 Eventually this will go away once ipmaker is removed and the class
3018 gets cleaned up, but for now it's ok. Key functionality here is
3030 gets cleaned up, but for now it's ok. Key functionality here is
3019 the addition of the persistent storage mechanism, a dict for
3031 the addition of the persistent storage mechanism, a dict for
3020 keeping data across sessions (for now just bookmarks, but more can
3032 keeping data across sessions (for now just bookmarks, but more can
3021 be implemented later).
3033 be implemented later).
3022
3034
3023 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_bookmark): New bookmark system,
3035 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_bookmark): New bookmark system,
3024 persistent across sections. Patch by Ville, I modified it
3036 persistent across sections. Patch by Ville, I modified it
3025 soemwhat to allow bookmarking arbitrary dirs other than CWD. Also
3037 soemwhat to allow bookmarking arbitrary dirs other than CWD. Also
3026 added a '-l' option to list all bookmarks.
3038 added a '-l' option to list all bookmarks.
3027
3039
3028 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.atexit_operations): new
3040 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.atexit_operations): new
3029 center for cleanup. Registered with atexit.register(). I moved
3041 center for cleanup. Registered with atexit.register(). I moved
3030 here the old exit_cleanup(). After a patch by Ville.
3042 here the old exit_cleanup(). After a patch by Ville.
3031
3043
3032 * IPython/Magic.py (get_py_filename): added '~' to the accepted
3044 * IPython/Magic.py (get_py_filename): added '~' to the accepted
3033 characters in the hacked shlex_split for python 2.2.
3045 characters in the hacked shlex_split for python 2.2.
3034
3046
3035 * IPython/iplib.py (file_matches): more fixes to filenames with
3047 * IPython/iplib.py (file_matches): more fixes to filenames with
3036 whitespace in them. It's not perfect, but limitations in python's
3048 whitespace in them. It's not perfect, but limitations in python's
3037 readline make it impossible to go further.
3049 readline make it impossible to go further.
3038
3050
3039 2004-06-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3051 2004-06-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3040
3052
3041 * IPython/iplib.py (file_matches): escape whitespace correctly in
3053 * IPython/iplib.py (file_matches): escape whitespace correctly in
3042 filename completions. Bug reported by Ville.
3054 filename completions. Bug reported by Ville.
3043
3055
3044 2004-06-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3056 2004-06-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3045
3057
3046 * IPython/ipmaker.py (__call__): Added per-profile histories. Now
3058 * IPython/ipmaker.py (__call__): Added per-profile histories. Now
3047 the history file will be called 'history-PROFNAME' (or just
3059 the history file will be called 'history-PROFNAME' (or just
3048 'history' if no profile is loaded). I was getting annoyed at
3060 'history' if no profile is loaded). I was getting annoyed at
3049 getting my Numerical work history clobbered by pysh sessions.
3061 getting my Numerical work history clobbered by pysh sessions.
3050
3062
3051 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Internal
3063 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Internal
3052 getoutputerror() function so that we can honor the system_verbose
3064 getoutputerror() function so that we can honor the system_verbose
3053 flag for _all_ system calls. I also added escaping of #
3065 flag for _all_ system calls. I also added escaping of #
3054 characters here to avoid confusing Itpl.
3066 characters here to avoid confusing Itpl.
3055
3067
3056 * IPython/Magic.py (shlex_split): removed call to shell in
3068 * IPython/Magic.py (shlex_split): removed call to shell in
3057 parse_options and replaced it with shlex.split(). The annoying
3069 parse_options and replaced it with shlex.split(). The annoying
3058 part was that in Python 2.2, shlex.split() doesn't exist, so I had
3070 part was that in Python 2.2, shlex.split() doesn't exist, so I had
3059 to backport it from 2.3, with several frail hacks (the shlex
3071 to backport it from 2.3, with several frail hacks (the shlex
3060 module is rather limited in 2.2). Thanks to a suggestion by Ville
3072 module is rather limited in 2.2). Thanks to a suggestion by Ville
3061 Vainio <vivainio@kolumbus.fi>. For Python 2.3 there should be no
3073 Vainio <vivainio@kolumbus.fi>. For Python 2.3 there should be no
3062 problem.
3074 problem.
3063
3075
3064 (Magic.magic_system_verbose): new toggle to print the actual
3076 (Magic.magic_system_verbose): new toggle to print the actual
3065 system calls made by ipython. Mainly for debugging purposes.
3077 system calls made by ipython. Mainly for debugging purposes.
3066
3078
3067 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py (gnu_out): fix bug for cygwin, which
3079 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py (gnu_out): fix bug for cygwin, which
3068 doesn't support persistence. Reported (and fix suggested) by
3080 doesn't support persistence. Reported (and fix suggested) by
3069 Travis Caldwell <travis_caldwell2000@yahoo.com>.
3081 Travis Caldwell <travis_caldwell2000@yahoo.com>.
3070
3082
3071 2004-06-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3083 2004-06-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3072
3084
3073 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): fix to handle correctly empty
3085 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): fix to handle correctly empty
3074 continue prompts.
3086 continue prompts.
3075
3087
3076 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py (pysh): moved the pysh()
3088 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py (pysh): moved the pysh()
3077 function (basically a big docstring) and a few more things here to
3089 function (basically a big docstring) and a few more things here to
3078 speedup startup. pysh.py is now very lightweight. We want because
3090 speedup startup. pysh.py is now very lightweight. We want because
3079 it gets execfile'd, while InterpreterExec gets imported, so
3091 it gets execfile'd, while InterpreterExec gets imported, so
3080 byte-compilation saves time.
3092 byte-compilation saves time.
3081
3093
3082 2004-06-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3094 2004-06-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3083
3095
3084 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_cd): Fixed to restore usage of 'cd
3096 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_cd): Fixed to restore usage of 'cd
3085 -NUM', which was recently broken.
3097 -NUM', which was recently broken.
3086
3098
3087 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_shell_escape): allow !
3099 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_shell_escape): allow !
3088 in multi-line input (but not !!, which doesn't make sense there).
3100 in multi-line input (but not !!, which doesn't make sense there).
3089
3101
3090 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: made autoindent on by default.
3102 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: made autoindent on by default.
3091 It's just too useful, and people can turn it off in the less
3103 It's just too useful, and people can turn it off in the less
3092 common cases where it's a problem.
3104 common cases where it's a problem.
3093
3105
3094 2004-06-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3106 2004-06-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3095
3107
3096 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): big change -
3108 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): big change -
3097 special syntaxes (like alias calling) is now allied in multi-line
3109 special syntaxes (like alias calling) is now allied in multi-line
3098 input. This is still _very_ experimental, but it's necessary for
3110 input. This is still _very_ experimental, but it's necessary for
3099 efficient shell usage combining python looping syntax with system
3111 efficient shell usage combining python looping syntax with system
3100 calls. For now it's restricted to aliases, I don't think it
3112 calls. For now it's restricted to aliases, I don't think it
3101 really even makes sense to have this for magics.
3113 really even makes sense to have this for magics.
3102
3114
3103 2004-06-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3115 2004-06-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3104
3116
3105 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py (prefilter_shell): Added
3117 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py (prefilter_shell): Added
3106 $var=cmd <=> @sc var=cmd and $$var=cmd <=> @sc -l var=cmd.
3118 $var=cmd <=> @sc var=cmd and $$var=cmd <=> @sc -l var=cmd.
3107
3119
3108 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_rehashx): modified to handle
3120 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_rehashx): modified to handle
3109 extensions under Windows (after code sent by Gary Bishop). The
3121 extensions under Windows (after code sent by Gary Bishop). The
3110 extensions considered 'executable' are stored in IPython's rc
3122 extensions considered 'executable' are stored in IPython's rc
3111 structure as win_exec_ext.
3123 structure as win_exec_ext.
3112
3124
3113 * IPython/genutils.py (shell): new function, like system() but
3125 * IPython/genutils.py (shell): new function, like system() but
3114 without return value. Very useful for interactive shell work.
3126 without return value. Very useful for interactive shell work.
3115
3127
3116 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_unalias): New @unalias function to
3128 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_unalias): New @unalias function to
3117 delete aliases.
3129 delete aliases.
3118
3130
3119 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.alias_table_update): make
3131 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.alias_table_update): make
3120 sure that the alias table doesn't contain python keywords.
3132 sure that the alias table doesn't contain python keywords.
3121
3133
3122 2004-06-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3134 2004-06-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3123
3135
3124 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_rehash): Fix crash when
3136 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_rehash): Fix crash when
3125 non-existent items are found in $PATH. Reported by Thorsten.
3137 non-existent items are found in $PATH. Reported by Thorsten.
3126
3138
3127 2004-06-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3139 2004-06-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3128
3140
3129 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): modified the completer so that the
3141 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): modified the completer so that the
3130 order of priorities can be easily changed at runtime.
3142 order of priorities can be easily changed at runtime.
3131
3143
3132 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py (prefilter_shell):
3144 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py (prefilter_shell):
3133 Modified to auto-execute all lines beginning with '~', '/' or '.'.
3145 Modified to auto-execute all lines beginning with '~', '/' or '.'.
3134
3146
3135 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sx): modified @sc and @sx to
3147 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sx): modified @sc and @sx to
3136 expand Python variables prepended with $ in all system calls. The
3148 expand Python variables prepended with $ in all system calls. The
3137 same was done to InteractiveShell.handle_shell_escape. Now all
3149 same was done to InteractiveShell.handle_shell_escape. Now all
3138 system access mechanisms (!, !!, @sc, @sx and aliases) allow the
3150 system access mechanisms (!, !!, @sc, @sx and aliases) allow the
3139 expansion of python variables and expressions according to the
3151 expansion of python variables and expressions according to the
3140 syntax of PEP-215 - http://www.python.org/peps/pep-0215.html.
3152 syntax of PEP-215 - http://www.python.org/peps/pep-0215.html.
3141
3153
3142 Though PEP-215 has been rejected, a similar (but simpler) one
3154 Though PEP-215 has been rejected, a similar (but simpler) one
3143 seems like it will go into Python 2.4, PEP-292 -
3155 seems like it will go into Python 2.4, PEP-292 -
3144 http://www.python.org/peps/pep-0292.html.
3156 http://www.python.org/peps/pep-0292.html.
3145
3157
3146 I'll keep the full syntax of PEP-215, since IPython has since the
3158 I'll keep the full syntax of PEP-215, since IPython has since the
3147 start used Ka-Ping Yee's reference implementation discussed there
3159 start used Ka-Ping Yee's reference implementation discussed there
3148 (Itpl), and I actually like the powerful semantics it offers.
3160 (Itpl), and I actually like the powerful semantics it offers.
3149
3161
3150 In order to access normal shell variables, the $ has to be escaped
3162 In order to access normal shell variables, the $ has to be escaped
3151 via an extra $. For example:
3163 via an extra $. For example:
3152
3164
3153 In [7]: PATH='a python variable'
3165 In [7]: PATH='a python variable'
3154
3166
3155 In [8]: !echo $PATH
3167 In [8]: !echo $PATH
3156 a python variable
3168 a python variable
3157
3169
3158 In [9]: !echo $$PATH
3170 In [9]: !echo $$PATH
3159 /usr/local/lf9560/bin:/usr/local/intel/compiler70/ia32/bin:...
3171 /usr/local/lf9560/bin:/usr/local/intel/compiler70/ia32/bin:...
3160
3172
3161 (Magic.parse_options): escape $ so the shell doesn't evaluate
3173 (Magic.parse_options): escape $ so the shell doesn't evaluate
3162 things prematurely.
3174 things prematurely.
3163
3175
3164 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.call_alias): added the
3176 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.call_alias): added the
3165 ability for aliases to expand python variables via $.
3177 ability for aliases to expand python variables via $.
3166
3178
3167 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_rehash): based on the new alias
3179 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_rehash): based on the new alias
3168 system, now there's a @rehash/@rehashx pair of magics. These work
3180 system, now there's a @rehash/@rehashx pair of magics. These work
3169 like the csh rehash command, and can be invoked at any time. They
3181 like the csh rehash command, and can be invoked at any time. They
3170 build a table of aliases to everything in the user's $PATH
3182 build a table of aliases to everything in the user's $PATH
3171 (@rehash uses everything, @rehashx is slower but only adds
3183 (@rehash uses everything, @rehashx is slower but only adds
3172 executable files). With this, the pysh.py-based shell profile can
3184 executable files). With this, the pysh.py-based shell profile can
3173 now simply call rehash upon startup, and full access to all
3185 now simply call rehash upon startup, and full access to all
3174 programs in the user's path is obtained.
3186 programs in the user's path is obtained.
3175
3187
3176 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.call_alias): The new alias
3188 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.call_alias): The new alias
3177 functionality is now fully in place. I removed the old dynamic
3189 functionality is now fully in place. I removed the old dynamic
3178 code generation based approach, in favor of a much lighter one
3190 code generation based approach, in favor of a much lighter one
3179 based on a simple dict. The advantage is that this allows me to
3191 based on a simple dict. The advantage is that this allows me to
3180 now have thousands of aliases with negligible cost (unthinkable
3192 now have thousands of aliases with negligible cost (unthinkable
3181 with the old system).
3193 with the old system).
3182
3194
3183 2004-06-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3195 2004-06-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3184
3196
3185 * IPython/iplib.py (__init__): extended MagicCompleter class to
3197 * IPython/iplib.py (__init__): extended MagicCompleter class to
3186 also complete (last in priority) on user aliases.
3198 also complete (last in priority) on user aliases.
3187
3199
3188 * IPython/Itpl.py (Itpl.__str__): fixed order of globals/locals in
3200 * IPython/Itpl.py (Itpl.__str__): fixed order of globals/locals in
3189 call to eval.
3201 call to eval.
3190 (ItplNS.__init__): Added a new class which functions like Itpl,
3202 (ItplNS.__init__): Added a new class which functions like Itpl,
3191 but allows configuring the namespace for the evaluation to occur
3203 but allows configuring the namespace for the evaluation to occur
3192 in.
3204 in.
3193
3205
3194 2004-06-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3206 2004-06-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3195
3207
3196 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.runcode): modify to print a
3208 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.runcode): modify to print a
3197 better message when 'exit' or 'quit' are typed (a common newbie
3209 better message when 'exit' or 'quit' are typed (a common newbie
3198 confusion).
3210 confusion).
3199
3211
3200 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_colors): Added the runtime color
3212 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_colors): Added the runtime color
3201 check for Windows users.
3213 check for Windows users.
3202
3214
3203 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): removed
3215 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): removed
3204 disabling of colors for Windows. I'll test at runtime and issue a
3216 disabling of colors for Windows. I'll test at runtime and issue a
3205 warning if Gary's readline isn't found, as to nudge users to
3217 warning if Gary's readline isn't found, as to nudge users to
3206 download it.
3218 download it.
3207
3219
3208 2004-06-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3220 2004-06-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3209
3221
3210 * IPython/genutils.py (Stream.__init__): changed to print errors
3222 * IPython/genutils.py (Stream.__init__): changed to print errors
3211 to sys.stderr. I had a circular dependency here. Now it's
3223 to sys.stderr. I had a circular dependency here. Now it's
3212 possible to run ipython as IDLE's shell (consider this pre-alpha,
3224 possible to run ipython as IDLE's shell (consider this pre-alpha,
3213 since true stdout things end up in the starting terminal instead
3225 since true stdout things end up in the starting terminal instead
3214 of IDLE's out).
3226 of IDLE's out).
3215
3227
3216 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2.set_colors): prevent crashes for
3228 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2.set_colors): prevent crashes for
3217 users who haven't # updated their prompt_in2 definitions. Remove
3229 users who haven't # updated their prompt_in2 definitions. Remove
3218 eventually.
3230 eventually.
3219 (multiple_replace): added credit to original ASPN recipe.
3231 (multiple_replace): added credit to original ASPN recipe.
3220
3232
3221 2004-06-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3233 2004-06-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3222
3234
3223 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): add 'cp' to the
3235 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): add 'cp' to the
3224 list of auto-defined aliases.
3236 list of auto-defined aliases.
3225
3237
3226 2004-06-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3238 2004-06-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3227
3239
3228 * setup.py (scriptfiles): Don't trigger win_post_install unless an
3240 * setup.py (scriptfiles): Don't trigger win_post_install unless an
3229 install was really requested (so setup.py can be used for other
3241 install was really requested (so setup.py can be used for other
3230 things under Windows).
3242 things under Windows).
3231
3243
3232 2004-06-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3244 2004-06-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3233
3245
3234 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.create_log): Manually remove any old
3246 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.create_log): Manually remove any old
3235 backup, since os.remove may fail under Windows. Fixes bug
3247 backup, since os.remove may fail under Windows. Fixes bug
3236 reported by Thorsten.
3248 reported by Thorsten.
3237
3249
3238 2004-06-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3250 2004-06-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3239
3251
3240 * examples/example-embed.py: fixed all references to %n (replaced
3252 * examples/example-embed.py: fixed all references to %n (replaced
3241 with \\# for ps1/out prompts and with \\D for ps2 prompts). Done
3253 with \\# for ps1/out prompts and with \\D for ps2 prompts). Done
3242 for all examples and the manual as well.
3254 for all examples and the manual as well.
3243
3255
3244 2004-06-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3256 2004-06-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3245
3257
3246 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2.set_p_str): fixed all prompt
3258 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2.set_p_str): fixed all prompt
3247 alignment and color management. All 3 prompt subsystems now
3259 alignment and color management. All 3 prompt subsystems now
3248 inherit from BasePrompt.
3260 inherit from BasePrompt.
3249
3261
3250 * tools/release: updates for windows installer build and tag rpms
3262 * tools/release: updates for windows installer build and tag rpms
3251 with python version (since paths are fixed).
3263 with python version (since paths are fixed).
3252
3264
3253 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: modified to use \# instead of %n,
3265 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: modified to use \# instead of %n,
3254 which will become eventually obsolete. Also fixed the default
3266 which will become eventually obsolete. Also fixed the default
3255 prompt_in2 to use \D, so at least new users start with the correct
3267 prompt_in2 to use \D, so at least new users start with the correct
3256 defaults.
3268 defaults.
3257 WARNING: Users with existing ipythonrc files will need to apply
3269 WARNING: Users with existing ipythonrc files will need to apply
3258 this fix manually!
3270 this fix manually!
3259
3271
3260 * setup.py: make windows installer (.exe). This is finally the
3272 * setup.py: make windows installer (.exe). This is finally the
3261 integration of an old patch by Cory Dodt <dodt-AT-fcoe.k12.ca.us>,
3273 integration of an old patch by Cory Dodt <dodt-AT-fcoe.k12.ca.us>,
3262 which I hadn't included because it required Python 2.3 (or recent
3274 which I hadn't included because it required Python 2.3 (or recent
3263 distutils).
3275 distutils).
3264
3276
3265 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): update docs (and manpage) to reflect
3277 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): update docs (and manpage) to reflect
3266 usage of new '\D' escape.
3278 usage of new '\D' escape.
3267
3279
3268 * IPython/Prompts.py (ROOT_SYMBOL): Small fix for Windows (which
3280 * IPython/Prompts.py (ROOT_SYMBOL): Small fix for Windows (which
3269 lacks os.getuid())
3281 lacks os.getuid())
3270 (CachedOutput.set_colors): Added the ability to turn coloring
3282 (CachedOutput.set_colors): Added the ability to turn coloring
3271 on/off with @colors even for manually defined prompt colors. It
3283 on/off with @colors even for manually defined prompt colors. It
3272 uses a nasty global, but it works safely and via the generic color
3284 uses a nasty global, but it works safely and via the generic color
3273 handling mechanism.
3285 handling mechanism.
3274 (Prompt2.__init__): Introduced new escape '\D' for continuation
3286 (Prompt2.__init__): Introduced new escape '\D' for continuation
3275 prompts. It represents the counter ('\#') as dots.
3287 prompts. It represents the counter ('\#') as dots.
3276 *** NOTE *** THIS IS A BACKWARDS-INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE. Users will
3288 *** NOTE *** THIS IS A BACKWARDS-INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE. Users will
3277 need to update their ipythonrc files and replace '%n' with '\D' in
3289 need to update their ipythonrc files and replace '%n' with '\D' in
3278 their prompt_in2 settings everywhere. Sorry, but there's
3290 their prompt_in2 settings everywhere. Sorry, but there's
3279 otherwise no clean way to get all prompts to properly align. The
3291 otherwise no clean way to get all prompts to properly align. The
3280 ipythonrc shipped with IPython has been updated.
3292 ipythonrc shipped with IPython has been updated.
3281
3293
3282 2004-06-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3294 2004-06-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3283
3295
3284 * setup.py (isfile): Pass local_icons option to latex2html, so the
3296 * setup.py (isfile): Pass local_icons option to latex2html, so the
3285 resulting HTML file is self-contained. Thanks to
3297 resulting HTML file is self-contained. Thanks to
3286 dryice-AT-liu.com.cn for the tip.
3298 dryice-AT-liu.com.cn for the tip.
3287
3299
3288 * pysh.py: I created a new profile 'shell', which implements a
3300 * pysh.py: I created a new profile 'shell', which implements a
3289 _rudimentary_ IPython-based shell. This is in NO WAY a realy
3301 _rudimentary_ IPython-based shell. This is in NO WAY a realy
3290 system shell, nor will it become one anytime soon. It's mainly
3302 system shell, nor will it become one anytime soon. It's mainly
3291 meant to illustrate the use of the new flexible bash-like prompts.
3303 meant to illustrate the use of the new flexible bash-like prompts.
3292 I guess it could be used by hardy souls for true shell management,
3304 I guess it could be used by hardy souls for true shell management,
3293 but it's no tcsh/bash... pysh.py is loaded by the 'shell'
3305 but it's no tcsh/bash... pysh.py is loaded by the 'shell'
3294 profile. This uses the InterpreterExec extension provided by
3306 profile. This uses the InterpreterExec extension provided by
3295 W.J. van der Laan <gnufnork-AT-hetdigitalegat.nl>
3307 W.J. van der Laan <gnufnork-AT-hetdigitalegat.nl>
3296
3308
3297 * IPython/Prompts.py (PromptOut.__str__): now it will correctly
3309 * IPython/Prompts.py (PromptOut.__str__): now it will correctly
3298 auto-align itself with the length of the previous input prompt
3310 auto-align itself with the length of the previous input prompt
3299 (taking into account the invisible color escapes).
3311 (taking into account the invisible color escapes).
3300 (CachedOutput.__init__): Large restructuring of this class. Now
3312 (CachedOutput.__init__): Large restructuring of this class. Now
3301 all three prompts (primary1, primary2, output) are proper objects,
3313 all three prompts (primary1, primary2, output) are proper objects,
3302 managed by the 'parent' CachedOutput class. The code is still a
3314 managed by the 'parent' CachedOutput class. The code is still a
3303 bit hackish (all prompts share state via a pointer to the cache),
3315 bit hackish (all prompts share state via a pointer to the cache),
3304 but it's overall far cleaner than before.
3316 but it's overall far cleaner than before.
3305
3317
3306 * IPython/genutils.py (getoutputerror): modified to add verbose,
3318 * IPython/genutils.py (getoutputerror): modified to add verbose,
3307 debug and header options. This makes the interface of all getout*
3319 debug and header options. This makes the interface of all getout*
3308 functions uniform.
3320 functions uniform.
3309 (SystemExec.getoutputerror): added getoutputerror to SystemExec.
3321 (SystemExec.getoutputerror): added getoutputerror to SystemExec.
3310
3322
3311 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.default_option): added a function to
3323 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.default_option): added a function to
3312 allow registering default options for any magic command. This
3324 allow registering default options for any magic command. This
3313 makes it easy to have profiles which customize the magics globally
3325 makes it easy to have profiles which customize the magics globally
3314 for a certain use. The values set through this function are
3326 for a certain use. The values set through this function are
3315 picked up by the parse_options() method, which all magics should
3327 picked up by the parse_options() method, which all magics should
3316 use to parse their options.
3328 use to parse their options.
3317
3329
3318 * IPython/genutils.py (warn): modified the warnings framework to
3330 * IPython/genutils.py (warn): modified the warnings framework to
3319 use the Term I/O class. I'm trying to slowly unify all of
3331 use the Term I/O class. I'm trying to slowly unify all of
3320 IPython's I/O operations to pass through Term.
3332 IPython's I/O operations to pass through Term.
3321
3333
3322 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2._str_other): Added functionality in
3334 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2._str_other): Added functionality in
3323 the secondary prompt to correctly match the length of the primary
3335 the secondary prompt to correctly match the length of the primary
3324 one for any prompt. Now multi-line code will properly line up
3336 one for any prompt. Now multi-line code will properly line up
3325 even for path dependent prompts, such as the new ones available
3337 even for path dependent prompts, such as the new ones available
3326 via the prompt_specials.
3338 via the prompt_specials.
3327
3339
3328 2004-06-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3340 2004-06-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3329
3341
3330 * IPython/Prompts.py (prompt_specials): Added the ability to have
3342 * IPython/Prompts.py (prompt_specials): Added the ability to have
3331 bash-like special sequences in the prompts, which get
3343 bash-like special sequences in the prompts, which get
3332 automatically expanded. Things like hostname, current working
3344 automatically expanded. Things like hostname, current working
3333 directory and username are implemented already, but it's easy to
3345 directory and username are implemented already, but it's easy to
3334 add more in the future. Thanks to a patch by W.J. van der Laan
3346 add more in the future. Thanks to a patch by W.J. van der Laan
3335 <gnufnork-AT-hetdigitalegat.nl>
3347 <gnufnork-AT-hetdigitalegat.nl>
3336 (prompt_specials): Added color support for prompt strings, so
3348 (prompt_specials): Added color support for prompt strings, so
3337 users can define arbitrary color setups for their prompts.
3349 users can define arbitrary color setups for their prompts.
3338
3350
3339 2004-06-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3351 2004-06-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3340
3352
3341 * IPython/genutils.py (Term.reopen_all): Added Windows-specific
3353 * IPython/genutils.py (Term.reopen_all): Added Windows-specific
3342 code to load Gary Bishop's readline and configure it
3354 code to load Gary Bishop's readline and configure it
3343 automatically. Thanks to Gary for help on this.
3355 automatically. Thanks to Gary for help on this.
3344
3356
3345 2004-06-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3357 2004-06-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3346
3358
3347 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.create_log): fix bug for logging
3359 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.create_log): fix bug for logging
3348 with no filename (previous fix was incomplete).
3360 with no filename (previous fix was incomplete).
3349
3361
3350 2004-05-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3362 2004-05-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3351
3363
3352 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): fix bug where naked
3364 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): fix bug where naked
3353 parens would get passed to the shell.
3365 parens would get passed to the shell.
3354
3366
3355 2004-05-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3367 2004-05-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3356
3368
3357 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): changed default profile
3369 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): changed default profile
3358 sort order to 'time' (the more common profiling need).
3370 sort order to 'time' (the more common profiling need).
3359
3371
3360 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): flush the inspect cache
3372 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): flush the inspect cache
3361 so that source code shown is guaranteed in sync with the file on
3373 so that source code shown is guaranteed in sync with the file on
3362 disk (also changed in psource). Similar fix to the one for
3374 disk (also changed in psource). Similar fix to the one for
3363 ultraTB on 2004-05-06. Thanks to a bug report by Yann Le Du
3375 ultraTB on 2004-05-06. Thanks to a bug report by Yann Le Du
3364 <yann.ledu-AT-noos.fr>.
3376 <yann.ledu-AT-noos.fr>.
3365
3377
3366 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): Fixed bug where commands
3378 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): Fixed bug where commands
3367 with a single option would not be correctly parsed. Closes
3379 with a single option would not be correctly parsed. Closes
3368 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue14. This bug had been
3380 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue14. This bug had been
3369 introduced in 0.6.0 (on 2004-05-06).
3381 introduced in 0.6.0 (on 2004-05-06).
3370
3382
3371 2004-05-13 *** Released version 0.6.0
3383 2004-05-13 *** Released version 0.6.0
3372
3384
3373 2004-05-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3385 2004-05-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3374
3386
3375 * debian/: Added debian/ directory to CVS, so that debian support
3387 * debian/: Added debian/ directory to CVS, so that debian support
3376 is publicly accessible. The debian package is maintained by Jack
3388 is publicly accessible. The debian package is maintained by Jack
3377 Moffit <jack-AT-xiph.org>.
3389 Moffit <jack-AT-xiph.org>.
3378
3390
3379 * Documentation: included the notes about an ipython-based system
3391 * Documentation: included the notes about an ipython-based system
3380 shell (the hypothetical 'pysh') into the new_design.pdf document,
3392 shell (the hypothetical 'pysh') into the new_design.pdf document,
3381 so that these ideas get distributed to users along with the
3393 so that these ideas get distributed to users along with the
3382 official documentation.
3394 official documentation.
3383
3395
3384 2004-05-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3396 2004-05-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3385
3397
3386 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.create_log): fix recently introduced
3398 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.create_log): fix recently introduced
3387 bug (misindented line) where logstart would fail when not given an
3399 bug (misindented line) where logstart would fail when not given an
3388 explicit filename.
3400 explicit filename.
3389
3401
3390 2004-05-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3402 2004-05-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3391
3403
3392 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): skip system call when
3404 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): skip system call when
3393 there are no options to look for. Faster, cleaner for the common
3405 there are no options to look for. Faster, cleaner for the common
3394 case.
3406 case.
3395
3407
3396 * Documentation: many updates to the manual: describing Windows
3408 * Documentation: many updates to the manual: describing Windows
3397 support better, Gnuplot updates, credits, misc small stuff. Also
3409 support better, Gnuplot updates, credits, misc small stuff. Also
3398 updated the new_design doc a bit.
3410 updated the new_design doc a bit.
3399
3411
3400 2004-05-06 *** Released version 0.6.0.rc1
3412 2004-05-06 *** Released version 0.6.0.rc1
3401
3413
3402 2004-05-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3414 2004-05-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3403
3415
3404 * IPython/ultraTB.py (ListTB.text): modified a ton of string +=
3416 * IPython/ultraTB.py (ListTB.text): modified a ton of string +=
3405 operations to use the vastly more efficient list/''.join() method.
3417 operations to use the vastly more efficient list/''.join() method.
3406 (FormattedTB.text): Fix
3418 (FormattedTB.text): Fix
3407 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue12 - exception source
3419 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue12 - exception source
3408 extract not updated after reload. Thanks to Mike Salib
3420 extract not updated after reload. Thanks to Mike Salib
3409 <msalib-AT-mit.edu> for pinning the source of the problem.
3421 <msalib-AT-mit.edu> for pinning the source of the problem.
3410 Fortunately, the solution works inside ipython and doesn't require
3422 Fortunately, the solution works inside ipython and doesn't require
3411 any changes to python proper.
3423 any changes to python proper.
3412
3424
3413 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): Improved to process the
3425 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): Improved to process the
3414 argument list as a true shell would (by actually using the
3426 argument list as a true shell would (by actually using the
3415 underlying system shell). This way, all @magics automatically get
3427 underlying system shell). This way, all @magics automatically get
3416 shell expansion for variables. Thanks to a comment by Alex
3428 shell expansion for variables. Thanks to a comment by Alex
3417 Schmolck.
3429 Schmolck.
3418
3430
3419 2004-04-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3431 2004-04-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3420
3432
3421 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): Added a special
3433 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): Added a special
3422 trap for a debugger quit exception, which is basically impossible
3434 trap for a debugger quit exception, which is basically impossible
3423 to handle by normal mechanisms, given what pdb does to the stack.
3435 to handle by normal mechanisms, given what pdb does to the stack.
3424 This fixes a crash reported by <fgibbons-AT-llama.med.harvard.edu>.
3436 This fixes a crash reported by <fgibbons-AT-llama.med.harvard.edu>.
3425
3437
3426 2004-04-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3438 2004-04-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3427
3439
3428 * IPython/genutils.py (Term): Standardized the names of the Term
3440 * IPython/genutils.py (Term): Standardized the names of the Term
3429 class streams to cin/cout/cerr, following C++ naming conventions
3441 class streams to cin/cout/cerr, following C++ naming conventions
3430 (I can't use in/out/err because 'in' is not a valid attribute
3442 (I can't use in/out/err because 'in' is not a valid attribute
3431 name).
3443 name).
3432
3444
3433 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): don't increment
3445 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): don't increment
3434 the prompt if there's no user input. By Daniel 'Dang' Griffith
3446 the prompt if there's no user input. By Daniel 'Dang' Griffith
3435 <pythondev-dang-AT-lazytwinacres.net>, after a suggestion from
3447 <pythondev-dang-AT-lazytwinacres.net>, after a suggestion from
3436 Francois Pinard.
3448 Francois Pinard.
3437
3449
3438 2004-04-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3450 2004-04-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3439
3451
3440 * IPython/genutils.py (Stream.__init__): Modified to survive at
3452 * IPython/genutils.py (Stream.__init__): Modified to survive at
3441 least importing in contexts where stdin/out/err aren't true file
3453 least importing in contexts where stdin/out/err aren't true file
3442 objects, such as PyCrust (they lack fileno() and mode). However,
3454 objects, such as PyCrust (they lack fileno() and mode). However,
3443 the recovery facilities which rely on these things existing will
3455 the recovery facilities which rely on these things existing will
3444 not work.
3456 not work.
3445
3457
3446 2004-04-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3458 2004-04-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3447
3459
3448 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sx): modified (as well as @sc) to
3460 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sx): modified (as well as @sc) to
3449 use the new getoutputerror() function, so it properly
3461 use the new getoutputerror() function, so it properly
3450 distinguishes stdout/err.
3462 distinguishes stdout/err.
3451
3463
3452 * IPython/genutils.py (getoutputerror): added a function to
3464 * IPython/genutils.py (getoutputerror): added a function to
3453 capture separately the standard output and error of a command.
3465 capture separately the standard output and error of a command.
3454 After a comment from dang on the mailing lists. This code is
3466 After a comment from dang on the mailing lists. This code is
3455 basically a modified version of commands.getstatusoutput(), from
3467 basically a modified version of commands.getstatusoutput(), from
3456 the standard library.
3468 the standard library.
3457
3469
3458 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_shell_escape): added
3470 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_shell_escape): added
3459 '!!' as a special syntax (shorthand) to access @sx.
3471 '!!' as a special syntax (shorthand) to access @sx.
3460
3472
3461 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sx): new magic, to execute a shell
3473 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sx): new magic, to execute a shell
3462 command and return its output as a list split on '\n'.
3474 command and return its output as a list split on '\n'.
3463
3475
3464 2004-03-31 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3476 2004-03-31 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3465
3477
3466 * IPython/FakeModule.py (FakeModule.__init__): added __nonzero__
3478 * IPython/FakeModule.py (FakeModule.__init__): added __nonzero__
3467 method to dictionaries used as FakeModule instances if they lack
3479 method to dictionaries used as FakeModule instances if they lack
3468 it. At least pydoc in python2.3 breaks for runtime-defined
3480 it. At least pydoc in python2.3 breaks for runtime-defined
3469 functions without this hack. At some point I need to _really_
3481 functions without this hack. At some point I need to _really_
3470 understand what FakeModule is doing, because it's a gross hack.
3482 understand what FakeModule is doing, because it's a gross hack.
3471 But it solves Arnd's problem for now...
3483 But it solves Arnd's problem for now...
3472
3484
3473 2004-02-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3485 2004-02-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3474
3486
3475 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.create_log): Fix bug where 'rotate'
3487 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.create_log): Fix bug where 'rotate'
3476 mode would behave erratically. Also increased the number of
3488 mode would behave erratically. Also increased the number of
3477 possible logs in rotate mod to 999. Thanks to Rod Holland
3489 possible logs in rotate mod to 999. Thanks to Rod Holland
3478 <rhh@StructureLABS.com> for the report and fixes.
3490 <rhh@StructureLABS.com> for the report and fixes.
3479
3491
3480 2004-02-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3492 2004-02-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3481
3493
3482 * IPython/genutils.py (page): Check that the curses module really
3494 * IPython/genutils.py (page): Check that the curses module really
3483 has the initscr attribute before trying to use it. For some
3495 has the initscr attribute before trying to use it. For some
3484 reason, the Solaris curses module is missing this. I think this
3496 reason, the Solaris curses module is missing this. I think this
3485 should be considered a Solaris python bug, but I'm not sure.
3497 should be considered a Solaris python bug, but I'm not sure.
3486
3498
3487 2004-01-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3499 2004-01-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3488
3500
3489 * IPython/genutils.py (Stream.__init__): Changes to try to make
3501 * IPython/genutils.py (Stream.__init__): Changes to try to make
3490 ipython robust against stdin/out/err being closed by the user.
3502 ipython robust against stdin/out/err being closed by the user.
3491 This is 'user error' (and blocks a normal python session, at least
3503 This is 'user error' (and blocks a normal python session, at least
3492 the stdout case). However, Ipython should be able to survive such
3504 the stdout case). However, Ipython should be able to survive such
3493 instances of abuse as gracefully as possible. To simplify the
3505 instances of abuse as gracefully as possible. To simplify the
3494 coding and maintain compatibility with Gary Bishop's Term
3506 coding and maintain compatibility with Gary Bishop's Term
3495 contributions, I've made use of classmethods for this. I think
3507 contributions, I've made use of classmethods for this. I think
3496 this introduces a dependency on python 2.2.
3508 this introduces a dependency on python 2.2.
3497
3509
3498 2004-01-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3510 2004-01-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3499
3511
3500 * IPython/numutils.py (exp_safe): simplified the code a bit and
3512 * IPython/numutils.py (exp_safe): simplified the code a bit and
3501 removed the need for importing the kinds module altogether.
3513 removed the need for importing the kinds module altogether.
3502
3514
3503 2004-01-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3515 2004-01-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3504
3516
3505 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sc): Made the shell capture system
3517 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sc): Made the shell capture system
3506 a magic function instead, after some community feedback. No
3518 a magic function instead, after some community feedback. No
3507 special syntax will exist for it, but its name is deliberately
3519 special syntax will exist for it, but its name is deliberately
3508 very short.
3520 very short.
3509
3521
3510 2003-12-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3522 2003-12-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3511
3523
3512 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_shell_assign): Added
3524 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_shell_assign): Added
3513 new functionality, to automagically assign the result of a shell
3525 new functionality, to automagically assign the result of a shell
3514 command to a variable. I'll solicit some community feedback on
3526 command to a variable. I'll solicit some community feedback on
3515 this before making it permanent.
3527 this before making it permanent.
3516
3528
3517 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): Fix crash when info was
3529 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): Fix crash when info was
3518 requested about callables for which inspect couldn't obtain a
3530 requested about callables for which inspect couldn't obtain a
3519 proper argspec. Thanks to a crash report sent by Etienne
3531 proper argspec. Thanks to a crash report sent by Etienne
3520 Posthumus <etienne-AT-apple01.cs.vu.nl>.
3532 Posthumus <etienne-AT-apple01.cs.vu.nl>.
3521
3533
3522 2003-12-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3534 2003-12-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3523
3535
3524 * IPython/genutils.py (page): patch for the pager to work across
3536 * IPython/genutils.py (page): patch for the pager to work across
3525 various versions of Windows. By Gary Bishop.
3537 various versions of Windows. By Gary Bishop.
3526
3538
3527 2003-12-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3539 2003-12-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3528
3540
3529 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (PlotItems): Fixes for working with
3541 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (PlotItems): Fixes for working with
3530 Gnuplot.py version 1.7, whose internal names changed quite a bit.
3542 Gnuplot.py version 1.7, whose internal names changed quite a bit.
3531 While I tested this and it looks ok, there may still be corner
3543 While I tested this and it looks ok, there may still be corner
3532 cases I've missed.
3544 cases I've missed.
3533
3545
3534 2003-12-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3546 2003-12-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3535
3547
3536 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Fixed a bug
3548 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Fixed a bug
3537 where a line like 'p,q=1,2' would fail because the automagic
3549 where a line like 'p,q=1,2' would fail because the automagic
3538 system would be triggered for @p.
3550 system would be triggered for @p.
3539
3551
3540 * IPython/DPyGetOpt.py (DPyGetOpt.processArguments): Tab-related
3552 * IPython/DPyGetOpt.py (DPyGetOpt.processArguments): Tab-related
3541 cleanups, code unmodified.
3553 cleanups, code unmodified.
3542
3554
3543 * IPython/genutils.py (Term): added a class for IPython to handle
3555 * IPython/genutils.py (Term): added a class for IPython to handle
3544 output. In most cases it will just be a proxy for stdout/err, but
3556 output. In most cases it will just be a proxy for stdout/err, but
3545 having this allows modifications to be made for some platforms,
3557 having this allows modifications to be made for some platforms,
3546 such as handling color escapes under Windows. All of this code
3558 such as handling color escapes under Windows. All of this code
3547 was contributed by Gary Bishop, with minor modifications by me.
3559 was contributed by Gary Bishop, with minor modifications by me.
3548 The actual changes affect many files.
3560 The actual changes affect many files.
3549
3561
3550 2003-11-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3562 2003-11-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3551
3563
3552 * IPython/iplib.py (file_matches): new completion code, courtesy
3564 * IPython/iplib.py (file_matches): new completion code, courtesy
3553 of Jeff Collins. This enables filename completion again under
3565 of Jeff Collins. This enables filename completion again under
3554 python 2.3, which disabled it at the C level.
3566 python 2.3, which disabled it at the C level.
3555
3567
3556 2003-11-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3568 2003-11-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3557
3569
3558 * IPython/numutils.py (amap): Added amap() fn. Simple shorthand
3570 * IPython/numutils.py (amap): Added amap() fn. Simple shorthand
3559 for Numeric.array(map(...)), but often convenient.
3571 for Numeric.array(map(...)), but often convenient.
3560
3572
3561 2003-11-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3573 2003-11-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3562
3574
3563 * IPython/numutils.py (frange): Changed a call from int() to
3575 * IPython/numutils.py (frange): Changed a call from int() to
3564 int(round()) to prevent a problem reported with arange() in the
3576 int(round()) to prevent a problem reported with arange() in the
3565 numpy list.
3577 numpy list.
3566
3578
3567 2003-10-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3579 2003-10-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3568
3580
3569 * IPython/DPyGetOpt.py (DPyGetOpt.processArguments): changed to
3581 * IPython/DPyGetOpt.py (DPyGetOpt.processArguments): changed to
3570 prevent crashes if sys lacks an argv attribute (it happens with
3582 prevent crashes if sys lacks an argv attribute (it happens with
3571 embedded interpreters which build a bare-bones sys module).
3583 embedded interpreters which build a bare-bones sys module).
3572 Thanks to a report/bugfix by Adam Hupp <hupp-AT-cs.wisc.edu>.
3584 Thanks to a report/bugfix by Adam Hupp <hupp-AT-cs.wisc.edu>.
3573
3585
3574 2003-09-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3586 2003-09-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3575
3587
3576 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): blanket except around getattr()
3588 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): blanket except around getattr()
3577 to protect against poorly written user objects where __getattr__
3589 to protect against poorly written user objects where __getattr__
3578 raises exceptions other than AttributeError. Thanks to a bug
3590 raises exceptions other than AttributeError. Thanks to a bug
3579 report by Oliver Sander <osander-AT-gmx.de>.
3591 report by Oliver Sander <osander-AT-gmx.de>.
3580
3592
3581 * IPython/FakeModule.py (FakeModule.__repr__): this method was
3593 * IPython/FakeModule.py (FakeModule.__repr__): this method was
3582 missing. Thanks to bug report by Ralf Schmitt <ralf-AT-brainbot.com>.
3594 missing. Thanks to bug report by Ralf Schmitt <ralf-AT-brainbot.com>.
3583
3595
3584 2003-09-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3596 2003-09-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3585
3597
3586 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): fix bug where
3598 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): fix bug where
3587 unpacking a list whith a callable as first element would
3599 unpacking a list whith a callable as first element would
3588 mistakenly trigger autocalling. Thanks to a bug report by Jeffery
3600 mistakenly trigger autocalling. Thanks to a bug report by Jeffery
3589 Collins.
3601 Collins.
3590
3602
3591 2003-08-25 *** Released version 0.5.0
3603 2003-08-25 *** Released version 0.5.0
3592
3604
3593 2003-08-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3605 2003-08-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3594
3606
3595 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.linereader): Improved handling of
3607 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.linereader): Improved handling of
3596 improperly defined user exceptions. Thanks to feedback from Mark
3608 improperly defined user exceptions. Thanks to feedback from Mark
3597 Russell <mrussell-AT-verio.net>.
3609 Russell <mrussell-AT-verio.net>.
3598
3610
3599 2003-08-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3611 2003-08-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3600
3612
3601 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): changed String Form
3613 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): changed String Form
3602 printing so that it would print multi-line string forms starting
3614 printing so that it would print multi-line string forms starting
3603 with a new line. This way the formatting is better respected for
3615 with a new line. This way the formatting is better respected for
3604 objects which work hard to make nice string forms.
3616 objects which work hard to make nice string forms.
3605
3617
3606 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_auto): Fix bug where
3618 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_auto): Fix bug where
3607 autocall would overtake data access for objects with both
3619 autocall would overtake data access for objects with both
3608 __getitem__ and __call__.
3620 __getitem__ and __call__.
3609
3621
3610 2003-08-19 *** Released version 0.5.0-rc1
3622 2003-08-19 *** Released version 0.5.0-rc1
3611
3623
3612 2003-08-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3624 2003-08-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3613
3625
3614 * IPython/deep_reload.py (load_tail): single tiny change here
3626 * IPython/deep_reload.py (load_tail): single tiny change here
3615 seems to fix the long-standing bug of dreload() failing to work
3627 seems to fix the long-standing bug of dreload() failing to work
3616 for dotted names. But this module is pretty tricky, so I may have
3628 for dotted names. But this module is pretty tricky, so I may have
3617 missed some subtlety. Needs more testing!.
3629 missed some subtlety. Needs more testing!.
3618
3630
3619 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.linereader): harden against user
3631 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.linereader): harden against user
3620 exceptions which have badly implemented __str__ methods.
3632 exceptions which have badly implemented __str__ methods.
3621 (VerboseTB.text): harden against inspect.getinnerframes crashing,
3633 (VerboseTB.text): harden against inspect.getinnerframes crashing,
3622 which I've been getting reports about from Python 2.3 users. I
3634 which I've been getting reports about from Python 2.3 users. I
3623 wish I had a simple test case to reproduce the problem, so I could
3635 wish I had a simple test case to reproduce the problem, so I could
3624 either write a cleaner workaround or file a bug report if
3636 either write a cleaner workaround or file a bug report if
3625 necessary.
3637 necessary.
3626
3638
3627 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): fixed bug where after
3639 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): fixed bug where after
3628 making a class 'foo', file 'foo.py' couldn't be edited. Thanks to
3640 making a class 'foo', file 'foo.py' couldn't be edited. Thanks to
3629 a bug report by Tjabo Kloppenburg.
3641 a bug report by Tjabo Kloppenburg.
3630
3642
3631 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.debugger): hardened against pdb
3643 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.debugger): hardened against pdb
3632 crashes. Wrapped the pdb call in a blanket try/except, since pdb
3644 crashes. Wrapped the pdb call in a blanket try/except, since pdb
3633 seems rather unstable. Thanks to a bug report by Tjabo
3645 seems rather unstable. Thanks to a bug report by Tjabo
3634 Kloppenburg <tjabo.kloppenburg-AT-unix-ag.uni-siegen.de>.
3646 Kloppenburg <tjabo.kloppenburg-AT-unix-ag.uni-siegen.de>.
3635
3647
3636 * IPython/Release.py (version): release 0.5.0-rc1. I want to put
3648 * IPython/Release.py (version): release 0.5.0-rc1. I want to put
3637 this out soon because of the critical fixes in the inner loop for
3649 this out soon because of the critical fixes in the inner loop for
3638 generators.
3650 generators.
3639
3651
3640 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.getargspec): removed. This (and
3652 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.getargspec): removed. This (and
3641 _get_def) have been obsoleted by OInspect for a long time, I
3653 _get_def) have been obsoleted by OInspect for a long time, I
3642 hadn't noticed that they were dead code.
3654 hadn't noticed that they were dead code.
3643 (Magic._ofind): restored _ofind functionality for a few literals
3655 (Magic._ofind): restored _ofind functionality for a few literals
3644 (those in ["''",'""','[]','{}','()']). But it won't work anymore
3656 (those in ["''",'""','[]','{}','()']). But it won't work anymore
3645 for things like "hello".capitalize?, since that would require a
3657 for things like "hello".capitalize?, since that would require a
3646 potentially dangerous eval() again.
3658 potentially dangerous eval() again.
3647
3659
3648 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): reorganized the
3660 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): reorganized the
3649 logic a bit more to clean up the escapes handling and minimize the
3661 logic a bit more to clean up the escapes handling and minimize the
3650 use of _ofind to only necessary cases. The interactive 'feel' of
3662 use of _ofind to only necessary cases. The interactive 'feel' of
3651 IPython should have improved quite a bit with the changes in
3663 IPython should have improved quite a bit with the changes in
3652 _prefilter and _ofind (besides being far safer than before).
3664 _prefilter and _ofind (besides being far safer than before).
3653
3665
3654 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): Fixed old bug (but rather
3666 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): Fixed old bug (but rather
3655 obscure, never reported). Edit would fail to find the object to
3667 obscure, never reported). Edit would fail to find the object to
3656 edit under some circumstances.
3668 edit under some circumstances.
3657 (Magic._ofind): CRITICAL FIX. Finally removed the eval() calls
3669 (Magic._ofind): CRITICAL FIX. Finally removed the eval() calls
3658 which were causing double-calling of generators. Those eval calls
3670 which were causing double-calling of generators. Those eval calls
3659 were _very_ dangerous, since code with side effects could be
3671 were _very_ dangerous, since code with side effects could be
3660 triggered. As they say, 'eval is evil'... These were the
3672 triggered. As they say, 'eval is evil'... These were the
3661 nastiest evals in IPython. Besides, _ofind is now far simpler,
3673 nastiest evals in IPython. Besides, _ofind is now far simpler,
3662 and it should also be quite a bit faster. Its use of inspect is
3674 and it should also be quite a bit faster. Its use of inspect is
3663 also safer, so perhaps some of the inspect-related crashes I've
3675 also safer, so perhaps some of the inspect-related crashes I've
3664 seen lately with Python 2.3 might be taken care of. That will
3676 seen lately with Python 2.3 might be taken care of. That will
3665 need more testing.
3677 need more testing.
3666
3678
3667 2003-08-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3679 2003-08-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3668
3680
3669 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): significant
3681 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): significant
3670 simplifications to the logic for handling user escapes. Faster
3682 simplifications to the logic for handling user escapes. Faster
3671 and simpler code.
3683 and simpler code.
3672
3684
3673 2003-08-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3685 2003-08-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3674
3686
3675 * IPython/numutils.py (sum_flat): rewrote to be non-recursive.
3687 * IPython/numutils.py (sum_flat): rewrote to be non-recursive.
3676 Now it requires O(N) storage (N=size(a)) for non-contiguous input,
3688 Now it requires O(N) storage (N=size(a)) for non-contiguous input,
3677 but it should be quite a bit faster. And the recursive version
3689 but it should be quite a bit faster. And the recursive version
3678 generated O(log N) intermediate storage for all rank>1 arrays,
3690 generated O(log N) intermediate storage for all rank>1 arrays,
3679 even if they were contiguous.
3691 even if they were contiguous.
3680 (l1norm): Added this function.
3692 (l1norm): Added this function.
3681 (norm): Added this function for arbitrary norms (including
3693 (norm): Added this function for arbitrary norms (including
3682 l-infinity). l1 and l2 are still special cases for convenience
3694 l-infinity). l1 and l2 are still special cases for convenience
3683 and speed.
3695 and speed.
3684
3696
3685 2003-08-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3697 2003-08-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3686
3698
3687 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): Removed all remaining string
3699 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): Removed all remaining string
3688 exceptions, which now raise PendingDeprecationWarnings in Python
3700 exceptions, which now raise PendingDeprecationWarnings in Python
3689 2.3. There were some in Magic and some in Gnuplot2.
3701 2.3. There were some in Magic and some in Gnuplot2.
3690
3702
3691 2003-06-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3703 2003-06-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3692
3704
3693 * IPython/genutils.py (page): modified to call curses only for
3705 * IPython/genutils.py (page): modified to call curses only for
3694 terminals where TERM=='xterm'. After problems under many other
3706 terminals where TERM=='xterm'. After problems under many other
3695 terminals were reported by Keith Beattie <KSBeattie-AT-lbl.gov>.
3707 terminals were reported by Keith Beattie <KSBeattie-AT-lbl.gov>.
3696
3708
3697 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): removed spurious 'print "IE"' which
3709 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): removed spurious 'print "IE"' which
3698 would be triggered when readline was absent. This was just an old
3710 would be triggered when readline was absent. This was just an old
3699 debugging statement I'd forgotten to take out.
3711 debugging statement I'd forgotten to take out.
3700
3712
3701 2003-06-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3713 2003-06-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3702
3714
3703 * IPython/genutils.py (clock): modified to return only user time
3715 * IPython/genutils.py (clock): modified to return only user time
3704 (not counting system time), after a discussion on scipy. While
3716 (not counting system time), after a discussion on scipy. While
3705 system time may be a useful quantity occasionally, it may much
3717 system time may be a useful quantity occasionally, it may much
3706 more easily be skewed by occasional swapping or other similar
3718 more easily be skewed by occasional swapping or other similar
3707 activity.
3719 activity.
3708
3720
3709 2003-06-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3721 2003-06-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3710
3722
3711 * IPython/numutils.py (identity): new function, for building
3723 * IPython/numutils.py (identity): new function, for building
3712 arbitrary rank Kronecker deltas (mostly backwards compatible with
3724 arbitrary rank Kronecker deltas (mostly backwards compatible with
3713 Numeric.identity)
3725 Numeric.identity)
3714
3726
3715 2003-06-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3727 2003-06-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3716
3728
3717 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_magic): protect
3729 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_magic): protect
3718 arguments passed to magics with spaces, to allow trailing '\' to
3730 arguments passed to magics with spaces, to allow trailing '\' to
3719 work normally (mainly for Windows users).
3731 work normally (mainly for Windows users).
3720
3732
3721 2003-05-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3733 2003-05-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3722
3734
3723 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Load site._Helper() as help
3735 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Load site._Helper() as help
3724 instead of pydoc.help. This fixes a bizarre behavior where
3736 instead of pydoc.help. This fixes a bizarre behavior where
3725 printing '%s' % locals() would trigger the help system. Now
3737 printing '%s' % locals() would trigger the help system. Now
3726 ipython behaves like normal python does.
3738 ipython behaves like normal python does.
3727
3739
3728 Note that if one does 'from pydoc import help', the bizarre
3740 Note that if one does 'from pydoc import help', the bizarre
3729 behavior returns, but this will also happen in normal python, so
3741 behavior returns, but this will also happen in normal python, so
3730 it's not an ipython bug anymore (it has to do with how pydoc.help
3742 it's not an ipython bug anymore (it has to do with how pydoc.help
3731 is implemented).
3743 is implemented).
3732
3744
3733 2003-05-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3745 2003-05-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3734
3746
3735 * IPython/FlexCompleter.py (Completer.attr_matches): fixed to
3747 * IPython/FlexCompleter.py (Completer.attr_matches): fixed to
3736 return [] instead of None when nothing matches, also match to end
3748 return [] instead of None when nothing matches, also match to end
3737 of line. Patch by Gary Bishop.
3749 of line. Patch by Gary Bishop.
3738
3750
3739 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Added same sys.excepthook
3751 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Added same sys.excepthook
3740 protection as before, for files passed on the command line. This
3752 protection as before, for files passed on the command line. This
3741 prevents the CrashHandler from kicking in if user files call into
3753 prevents the CrashHandler from kicking in if user files call into
3742 sys.excepthook (such as PyQt and WxWindows have a nasty habit of
3754 sys.excepthook (such as PyQt and WxWindows have a nasty habit of
3743 doing). After a report by Kasper Souren <Kasper.Souren-AT-ircam.fr>
3755 doing). After a report by Kasper Souren <Kasper.Souren-AT-ircam.fr>
3744
3756
3745 2003-05-20 *** Released version 0.4.0
3757 2003-05-20 *** Released version 0.4.0
3746
3758
3747 2003-05-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3759 2003-05-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3748
3760
3749 * setup.py: added support for manpages. It's a bit hackish b/c of
3761 * setup.py: added support for manpages. It's a bit hackish b/c of
3750 a bug in the way the bdist_rpm distutils target handles gzipped
3762 a bug in the way the bdist_rpm distutils target handles gzipped
3751 manpages, but it works. After a patch by Jack.
3763 manpages, but it works. After a patch by Jack.
3752
3764
3753 2003-05-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3765 2003-05-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3754
3766
3755 * IPython/numutils.py: added a mockup of the kinds module, since
3767 * IPython/numutils.py: added a mockup of the kinds module, since
3756 it was recently removed from Numeric. This way, numutils will
3768 it was recently removed from Numeric. This way, numutils will
3757 work for all users even if they are missing kinds.
3769 work for all users even if they are missing kinds.
3758
3770
3759 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): Harden against an inspect
3771 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): Harden against an inspect
3760 failure, which can occur with SWIG-wrapped extensions. After a
3772 failure, which can occur with SWIG-wrapped extensions. After a
3761 crash report from Prabhu.
3773 crash report from Prabhu.
3762
3774
3763 2003-05-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3775 2003-05-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3764
3776
3765 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.excepthook): New method to
3777 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.excepthook): New method to
3766 protect ipython from user code which may call directly
3778 protect ipython from user code which may call directly
3767 sys.excepthook (this looks like an ipython crash to the user, even
3779 sys.excepthook (this looks like an ipython crash to the user, even
3768 when it isn't). After a patch by Gary Bishop <gb-AT-cs.unc.edu>.
3780 when it isn't). After a patch by Gary Bishop <gb-AT-cs.unc.edu>.
3769 This is especially important to help users of WxWindows, but may
3781 This is especially important to help users of WxWindows, but may
3770 also be useful in other cases.
3782 also be useful in other cases.
3771
3783
3772 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.__call__): Changed to allow
3784 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.__call__): Changed to allow
3773 an optional tb_offset to be specified, and to preserve exception
3785 an optional tb_offset to be specified, and to preserve exception
3774 info if given. After a patch by Gary Bishop <gb-AT-cs.unc.edu>.
3786 info if given. After a patch by Gary Bishop <gb-AT-cs.unc.edu>.
3775
3787
3776 * ipython.1 (Default): Thanks to Jack's work, we now have manpages!
3788 * ipython.1 (Default): Thanks to Jack's work, we now have manpages!
3777
3789
3778 2003-05-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3790 2003-05-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3779
3791
3780 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): Fix crash when
3792 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): Fix crash when
3781 installing for a new user under Windows.
3793 installing for a new user under Windows.
3782
3794
3783 2003-05-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3795 2003-05-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3784
3796
3785 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_emacs): New line
3797 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_emacs): New line
3786 handler for Emacs comint-based lines. Currently it doesn't do
3798 handler for Emacs comint-based lines. Currently it doesn't do
3787 much (but importantly, it doesn't update the history cache). In
3799 much (but importantly, it doesn't update the history cache). In
3788 the future it may be expanded if Alex needs more functionality
3800 the future it may be expanded if Alex needs more functionality
3789 there.
3801 there.
3790
3802
3791 * IPython/CrashHandler.py (CrashHandler.__call__): Added platform
3803 * IPython/CrashHandler.py (CrashHandler.__call__): Added platform
3792 info to crash reports.
3804 info to crash reports.
3793
3805
3794 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.mainloop): Added -c option,
3806 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.mainloop): Added -c option,
3795 just like Python's -c. Also fixed crash with invalid -color
3807 just like Python's -c. Also fixed crash with invalid -color
3796 option value at startup. Thanks to Will French
3808 option value at startup. Thanks to Will French
3797 <wfrench-AT-bestweb.net> for the bug report.
3809 <wfrench-AT-bestweb.net> for the bug report.
3798
3810
3799 2003-05-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3811 2003-05-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3800
3812
3801 * IPython/genutils.py (EvalDict.__getitem__): Renamed EvalString
3813 * IPython/genutils.py (EvalDict.__getitem__): Renamed EvalString
3802 to EvalDict (it's a mapping, after all) and simplified its code
3814 to EvalDict (it's a mapping, after all) and simplified its code
3803 quite a bit, after a nice discussion on c.l.py where Gustavo
3815 quite a bit, after a nice discussion on c.l.py where Gustavo
3804 CΓ³rdova <gcordova-AT-sismex.com> suggested the new version.
3816 CΓ³rdova <gcordova-AT-sismex.com> suggested the new version.
3805
3817
3806 2003-04-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3818 2003-04-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3807
3819
3808 * IPython/genutils.py (timings_out): modified it to reduce its
3820 * IPython/genutils.py (timings_out): modified it to reduce its
3809 overhead in the common reps==1 case.
3821 overhead in the common reps==1 case.
3810
3822
3811 2003-04-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3823 2003-04-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3812
3824
3813 * IPython/genutils.py (timings_out): Modified to use the resource
3825 * IPython/genutils.py (timings_out): Modified to use the resource
3814 module, which avoids the wraparound problems of time.clock().
3826 module, which avoids the wraparound problems of time.clock().
3815
3827
3816 2003-04-17 *** Released version 0.2.15pre4
3828 2003-04-17 *** Released version 0.2.15pre4
3817
3829
3818 2003-04-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3830 2003-04-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3819
3831
3820 * setup.py (scriptfiles): Split windows-specific stuff over to a
3832 * setup.py (scriptfiles): Split windows-specific stuff over to a
3821 separate file, in an attempt to have a Windows GUI installer.
3833 separate file, in an attempt to have a Windows GUI installer.
3822 That didn't work, but part of the groundwork is done.
3834 That didn't work, but part of the groundwork is done.
3823
3835
3824 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: Added M-i, M-o and M-I for
3836 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: Added M-i, M-o and M-I for
3825 indent/unindent with 4 spaces. Particularly useful in combination
3837 indent/unindent with 4 spaces. Particularly useful in combination
3826 with the new auto-indent option.
3838 with the new auto-indent option.
3827
3839
3828 2003-04-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3840 2003-04-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3829
3841
3830 * IPython/Magic.py: various replacements of self.rc for
3842 * IPython/Magic.py: various replacements of self.rc for
3831 self.shell.rc. A lot more remains to be done to fully disentangle
3843 self.shell.rc. A lot more remains to be done to fully disentangle
3832 this class from the main Shell class.
3844 this class from the main Shell class.
3833
3845
3834 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py: added checks for mouse support so
3846 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py: added checks for mouse support so
3835 that we don't try to enable it if the current gnuplot doesn't
3847 that we don't try to enable it if the current gnuplot doesn't
3836 really support it. Also added checks so that we don't try to
3848 really support it. Also added checks so that we don't try to
3837 enable persist under Windows (where Gnuplot doesn't recognize the
3849 enable persist under Windows (where Gnuplot doesn't recognize the
3838 option).
3850 option).
3839
3851
3840 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): Added optional
3852 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): Added optional
3841 auto-indenting code, after a patch by King C. Shu
3853 auto-indenting code, after a patch by King C. Shu
3842 <kingshu-AT-myrealbox.com>. It's off by default because it doesn't
3854 <kingshu-AT-myrealbox.com>. It's off by default because it doesn't
3843 get along well with pasting indented code. If I ever figure out
3855 get along well with pasting indented code. If I ever figure out
3844 how to make that part go well, it will become on by default.
3856 how to make that part go well, it will become on by default.
3845
3857
3846 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt1.auto_rewrite): Fixed bug which would
3858 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt1.auto_rewrite): Fixed bug which would
3847 crash ipython if there was an unmatched '%' in the user's prompt
3859 crash ipython if there was an unmatched '%' in the user's prompt
3848 string. Reported by Thorsten Kampe <thorsten-AT-thorstenkampe.de>.
3860 string. Reported by Thorsten Kampe <thorsten-AT-thorstenkampe.de>.
3849
3861
3850 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): removed the
3862 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): removed the
3851 ability to ask the user whether he wants to crash or not at the
3863 ability to ask the user whether he wants to crash or not at the
3852 'last line' exception handler. Calling functions at that point
3864 'last line' exception handler. Calling functions at that point
3853 changes the stack, and the error reports would have incorrect
3865 changes the stack, and the error reports would have incorrect
3854 tracebacks.
3866 tracebacks.
3855
3867
3856 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_page): Added new @page magic, to
3868 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_page): Added new @page magic, to
3857 pass through a peger a pretty-printed form of any object. After a
3869 pass through a peger a pretty-printed form of any object. After a
3858 contribution by Olivier Aubert <oaubert-AT-bat710.univ-lyon1.fr>
3870 contribution by Olivier Aubert <oaubert-AT-bat710.univ-lyon1.fr>
3859
3871
3860 2003-04-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3872 2003-04-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3861
3873
3862 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): Fixed bug where
3874 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): Fixed bug where
3863 all files in ~ would be modified at first install (instead of
3875 all files in ~ would be modified at first install (instead of
3864 ~/.ipython). This could be potentially disastrous, as the
3876 ~/.ipython). This could be potentially disastrous, as the
3865 modification (make line-endings native) could damage binary files.
3877 modification (make line-endings native) could damage binary files.
3866
3878
3867 2003-04-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3879 2003-04-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3868
3880
3869 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_help): Modified to
3881 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_help): Modified to
3870 handle only lines which are invalid python. This now means that
3882 handle only lines which are invalid python. This now means that
3871 lines like 'x=1 #?' execute properly. Thanks to Jeffery Collins
3883 lines like 'x=1 #?' execute properly. Thanks to Jeffery Collins
3872 for the bug report.
3884 for the bug report.
3873
3885
3874 2003-04-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3886 2003-04-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3875
3887
3876 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.showtraceback): Fixed bug
3888 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.showtraceback): Fixed bug
3877 where failing to set sys.last_traceback would crash pdb.pm().
3889 where failing to set sys.last_traceback would crash pdb.pm().
3878 Thanks to Jeffery D. Collins <Jeff.Collins-AT-vexcel.com> for the bug
3890 Thanks to Jeffery D. Collins <Jeff.Collins-AT-vexcel.com> for the bug
3879 report.
3891 report.
3880
3892
3881 2003-03-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3893 2003-03-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3882
3894
3883 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): rstrip() output of profiler
3895 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): rstrip() output of profiler
3884 before printing it (it had a lot of spurious blank lines at the
3896 before printing it (it had a lot of spurious blank lines at the
3885 end).
3897 end).
3886
3898
3887 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.hardcopy): fixed bug where lpr
3899 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.hardcopy): fixed bug where lpr
3888 output would be sent 21 times! Obviously people don't use this
3900 output would be sent 21 times! Obviously people don't use this
3889 too often, or I would have heard about it.
3901 too often, or I would have heard about it.
3890
3902
3891 2003-03-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3903 2003-03-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3892
3904
3893 * setup.py (scriptfiles): renamed the data_files parameter from
3905 * setup.py (scriptfiles): renamed the data_files parameter from
3894 'base' to 'data' to fix rpm build issues. Thanks to Ralf Ahlbrink
3906 'base' to 'data' to fix rpm build issues. Thanks to Ralf Ahlbrink
3895 for the patch.
3907 for the patch.
3896
3908
3897 2003-03-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3909 2003-03-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3898
3910
3899 * IPython/genutils.py (error): added error() and fatal()
3911 * IPython/genutils.py (error): added error() and fatal()
3900 functions.
3912 functions.
3901
3913
3902 2003-03-18 *** Released version 0.2.15pre3
3914 2003-03-18 *** Released version 0.2.15pre3
3903
3915
3904 2003-03-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3916 2003-03-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3905
3917
3906 * setupext/install_data_ext.py
3918 * setupext/install_data_ext.py
3907 (install_data_ext.initialize_options): Class contributed by Jack
3919 (install_data_ext.initialize_options): Class contributed by Jack
3908 Moffit for fixing the old distutils hack. He is sending this to
3920 Moffit for fixing the old distutils hack. He is sending this to
3909 the distutils folks so in the future we may not need it as a
3921 the distutils folks so in the future we may not need it as a
3910 private fix.
3922 private fix.
3911
3923
3912 * MANIFEST.in: Extensive reorganization, based on Jack Moffit's
3924 * MANIFEST.in: Extensive reorganization, based on Jack Moffit's
3913 changes for Debian packaging. See his patch for full details.
3925 changes for Debian packaging. See his patch for full details.
3914 The old distutils hack of making the ipythonrc* files carry a
3926 The old distutils hack of making the ipythonrc* files carry a
3915 bogus .py extension is gone, at last. Examples were moved to a
3927 bogus .py extension is gone, at last. Examples were moved to a
3916 separate subdir under doc/, and the separate executable scripts
3928 separate subdir under doc/, and the separate executable scripts
3917 now live in their own directory. Overall a great cleanup. The
3929 now live in their own directory. Overall a great cleanup. The
3918 manual was updated to use the new files, and setup.py has been
3930 manual was updated to use the new files, and setup.py has been
3919 fixed for this setup.
3931 fixed for this setup.
3920
3932
3921 * IPython/PyColorize.py (Parser.usage): made non-executable and
3933 * IPython/PyColorize.py (Parser.usage): made non-executable and
3922 created a pycolor wrapper around it to be included as a script.
3934 created a pycolor wrapper around it to be included as a script.
3923
3935
3924 2003-03-12 *** Released version 0.2.15pre2
3936 2003-03-12 *** Released version 0.2.15pre2
3925
3937
3926 2003-03-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3938 2003-03-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3927
3939
3928 * IPython/ColorANSI.py (make_color_table): Finally fixed the
3940 * IPython/ColorANSI.py (make_color_table): Finally fixed the
3929 long-standing problem with garbage characters in some terminals.
3941 long-standing problem with garbage characters in some terminals.
3930 The issue was really that the \001 and \002 escapes must _only_ be
3942 The issue was really that the \001 and \002 escapes must _only_ be
3931 passed to input prompts (which call readline), but _never_ to
3943 passed to input prompts (which call readline), but _never_ to
3932 normal text to be printed on screen. I changed ColorANSI to have
3944 normal text to be printed on screen. I changed ColorANSI to have
3933 two classes: TermColors and InputTermColors, each with the
3945 two classes: TermColors and InputTermColors, each with the
3934 appropriate escapes for input prompts or normal text. The code in
3946 appropriate escapes for input prompts or normal text. The code in
3935 Prompts.py got slightly more complicated, but this very old and
3947 Prompts.py got slightly more complicated, but this very old and
3936 annoying bug is finally fixed.
3948 annoying bug is finally fixed.
3937
3949
3938 All the credit for nailing down the real origin of this problem
3950 All the credit for nailing down the real origin of this problem
3939 and the correct solution goes to Jack Moffit <jack-AT-xiph.org>.
3951 and the correct solution goes to Jack Moffit <jack-AT-xiph.org>.
3940 *Many* thanks to him for spending quite a bit of effort on this.
3952 *Many* thanks to him for spending quite a bit of effort on this.
3941
3953
3942 2003-03-05 *** Released version 0.2.15pre1
3954 2003-03-05 *** Released version 0.2.15pre1
3943
3955
3944 2003-03-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3956 2003-03-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3945
3957
3946 * IPython/FakeModule.py: Moved the former _FakeModule to a
3958 * IPython/FakeModule.py: Moved the former _FakeModule to a
3947 separate file, because it's also needed by Magic (to fix a similar
3959 separate file, because it's also needed by Magic (to fix a similar
3948 pickle-related issue in @run).
3960 pickle-related issue in @run).
3949
3961
3950 2003-03-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3962 2003-03-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3951
3963
3952 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_autocall): new magic to control
3964 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_autocall): new magic to control
3953 the autocall option at runtime.
3965 the autocall option at runtime.
3954 (Magic.magic_dhist): changed self.user_ns to self.shell.user_ns
3966 (Magic.magic_dhist): changed self.user_ns to self.shell.user_ns
3955 across Magic.py to start separating Magic from InteractiveShell.
3967 across Magic.py to start separating Magic from InteractiveShell.
3956 (Magic._ofind): Fixed to return proper namespace for dotted
3968 (Magic._ofind): Fixed to return proper namespace for dotted
3957 names. Before, a dotted name would always return 'not currently
3969 names. Before, a dotted name would always return 'not currently
3958 defined', because it would find the 'parent'. s.x would be found,
3970 defined', because it would find the 'parent'. s.x would be found,
3959 but since 'x' isn't defined by itself, it would get confused.
3971 but since 'x' isn't defined by itself, it would get confused.
3960 (Magic.magic_run): Fixed pickling problems reported by Ralf
3972 (Magic.magic_run): Fixed pickling problems reported by Ralf
3961 Ahlbrink <RAhlbrink-AT-RosenInspection.net>. The fix was similar to
3973 Ahlbrink <RAhlbrink-AT-RosenInspection.net>. The fix was similar to
3962 that I'd used when Mike Heeter reported similar issues at the
3974 that I'd used when Mike Heeter reported similar issues at the
3963 top-level, but now for @run. It boils down to injecting the
3975 top-level, but now for @run. It boils down to injecting the
3964 namespace where code is being executed with something that looks
3976 namespace where code is being executed with something that looks
3965 enough like a module to fool pickle.dump(). Since a pickle stores
3977 enough like a module to fool pickle.dump(). Since a pickle stores
3966 a named reference to the importing module, we need this for
3978 a named reference to the importing module, we need this for
3967 pickles to save something sensible.
3979 pickles to save something sensible.
3968
3980
3969 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added an autocall option.
3981 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added an autocall option.
3970
3982
3971 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): reordered all of
3983 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): reordered all of
3972 the auto-eval code. Now autocalling is an option, and the code is
3984 the auto-eval code. Now autocalling is an option, and the code is
3973 also vastly safer. There is no more eval() involved at all.
3985 also vastly safer. There is no more eval() involved at all.
3974
3986
3975 2003-03-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3987 2003-03-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3976
3988
3977 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): Changed interface to return a
3989 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): Changed interface to return a
3978 dict with named keys instead of a tuple.
3990 dict with named keys instead of a tuple.
3979
3991
3980 * IPython: Started using CVS for IPython as of 0.2.15pre1.
3992 * IPython: Started using CVS for IPython as of 0.2.15pre1.
3981
3993
3982 * setup.py (make_shortcut): Fixed message about directories
3994 * setup.py (make_shortcut): Fixed message about directories
3983 created during Windows installation (the directories were ok, just
3995 created during Windows installation (the directories were ok, just
3984 the printed message was misleading). Thanks to Chris Liechti
3996 the printed message was misleading). Thanks to Chris Liechti
3985 <cliechti-AT-gmx.net> for the heads up.
3997 <cliechti-AT-gmx.net> for the heads up.
3986
3998
3987 2003-02-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3999 2003-02-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3988
4000
3989 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Fixed catching
4001 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Fixed catching
3990 of ValueError exception when checking for auto-execution. This
4002 of ValueError exception when checking for auto-execution. This
3991 one is raised by things like Numeric arrays arr.flat when the
4003 one is raised by things like Numeric arrays arr.flat when the
3992 array is non-contiguous.
4004 array is non-contiguous.
3993
4005
3994 2003-01-31 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4006 2003-01-31 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3995
4007
3996 * IPython/genutils.py (SystemExec.bq): Fixed bug where bq would
4008 * IPython/genutils.py (SystemExec.bq): Fixed bug where bq would
3997 not return any value at all (even though the command would get
4009 not return any value at all (even though the command would get
3998 executed).
4010 executed).
3999 (xsys): Flush stdout right after printing the command to ensure
4011 (xsys): Flush stdout right after printing the command to ensure
4000 proper ordering of commands and command output in the total
4012 proper ordering of commands and command output in the total
4001 output.
4013 output.
4002 (SystemExec/xsys/bq): Switched the names of xsys/bq and
4014 (SystemExec/xsys/bq): Switched the names of xsys/bq and
4003 system/getoutput as defaults. The old ones are kept for
4015 system/getoutput as defaults. The old ones are kept for
4004 compatibility reasons, so no code which uses this library needs
4016 compatibility reasons, so no code which uses this library needs
4005 changing.
4017 changing.
4006
4018
4007 2003-01-27 *** Released version 0.2.14
4019 2003-01-27 *** Released version 0.2.14
4008
4020
4009 2003-01-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4021 2003-01-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4010
4022
4011 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): Fixed problem where
4023 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): Fixed problem where
4012 functions defined in previous edit sessions could not be re-edited
4024 functions defined in previous edit sessions could not be re-edited
4013 (because the temp files were immediately removed). Now temp files
4025 (because the temp files were immediately removed). Now temp files
4014 are removed only at IPython's exit.
4026 are removed only at IPython's exit.
4015 (Magic.magic_run): Improved @run to perform shell-like expansions
4027 (Magic.magic_run): Improved @run to perform shell-like expansions
4016 on its arguments (~users and $VARS). With this, @run becomes more
4028 on its arguments (~users and $VARS). With this, @run becomes more
4017 like a normal command-line.
4029 like a normal command-line.
4018
4030
4019 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellEmbed.__call__): Fixed a bunch of small
4031 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellEmbed.__call__): Fixed a bunch of small
4020 bugs related to embedding and cleaned up that code. A fairly
4032 bugs related to embedding and cleaned up that code. A fairly
4021 important one was the impossibility to access the global namespace
4033 important one was the impossibility to access the global namespace
4022 through the embedded IPython (only local variables were visible).
4034 through the embedded IPython (only local variables were visible).
4023
4035
4024 2003-01-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4036 2003-01-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4025
4037
4026 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Fixed
4038 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Fixed
4027 auto-calling to be a bit more conservative. Now it doesn't get
4039 auto-calling to be a bit more conservative. Now it doesn't get
4028 triggered if any of '!=()<>' are in the rest of the input line, to
4040 triggered if any of '!=()<>' are in the rest of the input line, to
4029 allow comparing callables. Thanks to Alex for the heads up.
4041 allow comparing callables. Thanks to Alex for the heads up.
4030
4042
4031 2003-01-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4043 2003-01-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4032
4044
4033 * IPython/genutils.py (page): fixed estimation of the number of
4045 * IPython/genutils.py (page): fixed estimation of the number of
4034 lines in a string to be paged to simply count newlines. This
4046 lines in a string to be paged to simply count newlines. This
4035 prevents over-guessing due to embedded escape sequences. A better
4047 prevents over-guessing due to embedded escape sequences. A better
4036 long-term solution would involve stripping out the control chars
4048 long-term solution would involve stripping out the control chars
4037 for the count, but it's potentially so expensive I just don't
4049 for the count, but it's potentially so expensive I just don't
4038 think it's worth doing.
4050 think it's worth doing.
4039
4051
4040 2002-12-19 *** Released version 0.2.14pre50
4052 2002-12-19 *** Released version 0.2.14pre50
4041
4053
4042 2002-12-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4054 2002-12-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4043
4055
4044 * tools/release (version): Changed release scripts to inform
4056 * tools/release (version): Changed release scripts to inform
4045 Andrea and build a NEWS file with a list of recent changes.
4057 Andrea and build a NEWS file with a list of recent changes.
4046
4058
4047 * IPython/ColorANSI.py (__all__): changed terminal detection
4059 * IPython/ColorANSI.py (__all__): changed terminal detection
4048 code. Seems to work better for xterms without breaking
4060 code. Seems to work better for xterms without breaking
4049 konsole. Will need more testing to determine if WinXP and Mac OSX
4061 konsole. Will need more testing to determine if WinXP and Mac OSX
4050 also work ok.
4062 also work ok.
4051
4063
4052 2002-12-18 *** Released version 0.2.14pre49
4064 2002-12-18 *** Released version 0.2.14pre49
4053
4065
4054 2002-12-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4066 2002-12-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4055
4067
4056 * Docs: added new info about Mac OSX, from Andrea.
4068 * Docs: added new info about Mac OSX, from Andrea.
4057
4069
4058 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (String): Added a String PlotItem class to
4070 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (String): Added a String PlotItem class to
4059 allow direct plotting of python strings whose format is the same
4071 allow direct plotting of python strings whose format is the same
4060 of gnuplot data files.
4072 of gnuplot data files.
4061
4073
4062 2002-12-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4074 2002-12-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4063
4075
4064 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): fixed default (y)
4076 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): fixed default (y)
4065 value of exit question to be acknowledged.
4077 value of exit question to be acknowledged.
4066
4078
4067 2002-12-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4079 2002-12-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4068
4080
4069 * IPython/ipmaker.py: removed generators, which had been added
4081 * IPython/ipmaker.py: removed generators, which had been added
4070 by mistake in an earlier debugging run. This was causing trouble
4082 by mistake in an earlier debugging run. This was causing trouble
4071 to users of python 2.1.x. Thanks to Abel Daniel <abli-AT-freemail.hu>
4083 to users of python 2.1.x. Thanks to Abel Daniel <abli-AT-freemail.hu>
4072 for pointing this out.
4084 for pointing this out.
4073
4085
4074 2002-11-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4086 2002-11-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4075
4087
4076 * Manual: updated the Gnuplot section.
4088 * Manual: updated the Gnuplot section.
4077
4089
4078 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py: refactored a lot all this code, with
4090 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py: refactored a lot all this code, with
4079 a much better split of what goes in Runtime and what goes in
4091 a much better split of what goes in Runtime and what goes in
4080 Interactive.
4092 Interactive.
4081
4093
4082 * IPython/ipmaker.py: fixed bug where import_fail_info wasn't
4094 * IPython/ipmaker.py: fixed bug where import_fail_info wasn't
4083 being imported from iplib.
4095 being imported from iplib.
4084
4096
4085 * IPython/GnuplotInteractive.py (magic_gpc): renamed @gp to @gpc
4097 * IPython/GnuplotInteractive.py (magic_gpc): renamed @gp to @gpc
4086 for command-passing. Now the global Gnuplot instance is called
4098 for command-passing. Now the global Gnuplot instance is called
4087 'gp' instead of 'g', which was really a far too fragile and
4099 'gp' instead of 'g', which was really a far too fragile and
4088 common name.
4100 common name.
4089
4101
4090 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (eps_fix_bbox): added this to fix broken
4102 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (eps_fix_bbox): added this to fix broken
4091 bounding boxes generated by Gnuplot for square plots.
4103 bounding boxes generated by Gnuplot for square plots.
4092
4104
4093 * IPython/genutils.py (popkey): new function added. I should
4105 * IPython/genutils.py (popkey): new function added. I should
4094 suggest this on c.l.py as a dict method, it seems useful.
4106 suggest this on c.l.py as a dict method, it seems useful.
4095
4107
4096 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.plot): Overhauled plot and replot
4108 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.plot): Overhauled plot and replot
4097 to transparently handle PostScript generation. MUCH better than
4109 to transparently handle PostScript generation. MUCH better than
4098 the previous plot_eps/replot_eps (which I removed now). The code
4110 the previous plot_eps/replot_eps (which I removed now). The code
4099 is also fairly clean and well documented now (including
4111 is also fairly clean and well documented now (including
4100 docstrings).
4112 docstrings).
4101
4113
4102 2002-11-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4114 2002-11-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4103
4115
4104 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): fixed docstring
4116 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): fixed docstring
4105 (inconsistent with options).
4117 (inconsistent with options).
4106
4118
4107 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.hardcopy): hardcopy had been
4119 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.hardcopy): hardcopy had been
4108 manually disabled, I don't know why. Fixed it.
4120 manually disabled, I don't know why. Fixed it.
4109 (Gnuplot._plot_eps): added new plot_eps/replot_eps to get directly
4121 (Gnuplot._plot_eps): added new plot_eps/replot_eps to get directly
4110 eps output.
4122 eps output.
4111
4123
4112 2002-11-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4124 2002-11-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4113
4125
4114 * IPython/genutils.py (ask_yes_no): trap EOF and ^C so that they
4126 * IPython/genutils.py (ask_yes_no): trap EOF and ^C so that they
4115 don't propagate up to caller. Fixes crash reported by François
4127 don't propagate up to caller. Fixes crash reported by François
4116 Pinard.
4128 Pinard.
4117
4129
4118 2002-11-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4130 2002-11-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4119
4131
4120 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixed problem with writing
4132 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixed problem with writing
4121 history file for new users.
4133 history file for new users.
4122 (make_IPython): fixed bug where initial install would leave the
4134 (make_IPython): fixed bug where initial install would leave the
4123 user running in the .ipython dir.
4135 user running in the .ipython dir.
4124 (make_IPython): fixed bug where config dir .ipython would be
4136 (make_IPython): fixed bug where config dir .ipython would be
4125 created regardless of the given -ipythondir option. Thanks to Cory
4137 created regardless of the given -ipythondir option. Thanks to Cory
4126 Dodt <cdodt-AT-fcoe.k12.ca.us> for the bug report.
4138 Dodt <cdodt-AT-fcoe.k12.ca.us> for the bug report.
4127
4139
4128 * IPython/genutils.py (ask_yes_no): new function for asking yes/no
4140 * IPython/genutils.py (ask_yes_no): new function for asking yes/no
4129 type confirmations. Will need to use it in all of IPython's code
4141 type confirmations. Will need to use it in all of IPython's code
4130 consistently.
4142 consistently.
4131
4143
4132 * IPython/CrashHandler.py (CrashHandler.__call__): changed the
4144 * IPython/CrashHandler.py (CrashHandler.__call__): changed the
4133 context to print 31 lines instead of the default 5. This will make
4145 context to print 31 lines instead of the default 5. This will make
4134 the crash reports extremely detailed in case the problem is in
4146 the crash reports extremely detailed in case the problem is in
4135 libraries I don't have access to.
4147 libraries I don't have access to.
4136
4148
4137 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): changed the 'last
4149 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): changed the 'last
4138 line of defense' code to still crash, but giving users fair
4150 line of defense' code to still crash, but giving users fair
4139 warning. I don't want internal errors to go unreported: if there's
4151 warning. I don't want internal errors to go unreported: if there's
4140 an internal problem, IPython should crash and generate a full
4152 an internal problem, IPython should crash and generate a full
4141 report.
4153 report.
4142
4154
4143 2002-11-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4155 2002-11-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4144
4156
4145 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): added code to trap
4157 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): added code to trap
4146 otherwise uncaught exceptions which can appear if people set
4158 otherwise uncaught exceptions which can appear if people set
4147 sys.stdout to something badly broken. Thanks to a crash report
4159 sys.stdout to something badly broken. Thanks to a crash report
4148 from henni-AT-mail.brainbot.com.
4160 from henni-AT-mail.brainbot.com.
4149
4161
4150 2002-11-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4162 2002-11-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4151
4163
4152 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): added
4164 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): added
4153 __IPYTHON__active to the builtins. It's a flag which goes on when
4165 __IPYTHON__active to the builtins. It's a flag which goes on when
4154 the interaction starts and goes off again when it stops. This
4166 the interaction starts and goes off again when it stops. This
4155 allows embedding code to detect being inside IPython. Before this
4167 allows embedding code to detect being inside IPython. Before this
4156 was done via __IPYTHON__, but that only shows that an IPython
4168 was done via __IPYTHON__, but that only shows that an IPython
4157 instance has been created.
4169 instance has been created.
4158
4170
4159 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_env): I realized that in a
4171 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_env): I realized that in a
4160 UserDict, instance.data holds the data as a normal dict. So I
4172 UserDict, instance.data holds the data as a normal dict. So I
4161 modified @env to return os.environ.data instead of rebuilding a
4173 modified @env to return os.environ.data instead of rebuilding a
4162 dict by hand.
4174 dict by hand.
4163
4175
4164 2002-11-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4176 2002-11-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4165
4177
4166 * IPython/genutils.py (warn): changed so that level 1 prints no
4178 * IPython/genutils.py (warn): changed so that level 1 prints no
4167 header. Level 2 is now the default (with 'WARNING' header, as
4179 header. Level 2 is now the default (with 'WARNING' header, as
4168 before). I think I tracked all places where changes were needed in
4180 before). I think I tracked all places where changes were needed in
4169 IPython, but outside code using the old level numbering may have
4181 IPython, but outside code using the old level numbering may have
4170 broken.
4182 broken.
4171
4183
4172 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.runcode): added this to
4184 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.runcode): added this to
4173 handle the tracebacks in SystemExit traps correctly. The previous
4185 handle the tracebacks in SystemExit traps correctly. The previous
4174 code (through interact) was printing more of the stack than
4186 code (through interact) was printing more of the stack than
4175 necessary, showing IPython internal code to the user.
4187 necessary, showing IPython internal code to the user.
4176
4188
4177 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: Made confirm_exit 1 by
4189 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: Made confirm_exit 1 by
4178 default. Now that the default at the confirmation prompt is yes,
4190 default. Now that the default at the confirmation prompt is yes,
4179 it's not so intrusive. François' argument that ipython sessions
4191 it's not so intrusive. François' argument that ipython sessions
4180 tend to be complex enough not to lose them from an accidental C-d,
4192 tend to be complex enough not to lose them from an accidental C-d,
4181 is a valid one.
4193 is a valid one.
4182
4194
4183 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): added a
4195 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): added a
4184 showtraceback() call to the SystemExit trap, and modified the exit
4196 showtraceback() call to the SystemExit trap, and modified the exit
4185 confirmation to have yes as the default.
4197 confirmation to have yes as the default.
4186
4198
4187 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: removed 'session' option from
4199 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: removed 'session' option from
4188 this file. It's been gone from the code for a long time, this was
4200 this file. It's been gone from the code for a long time, this was
4189 simply leftover junk.
4201 simply leftover junk.
4190
4202
4191 2002-11-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4203 2002-11-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4192
4204
4193 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: new confirm_exit option
4205 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: new confirm_exit option
4194 added. If set, IPython now traps EOF and asks for
4206 added. If set, IPython now traps EOF and asks for
4195 confirmation. After a request by François Pinard.
4207 confirmation. After a request by François Pinard.
4196
4208
4197 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_Exit): New @Exit and @Quit instead
4209 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_Exit): New @Exit and @Quit instead
4198 of @abort, and with a new (better) mechanism for handling the
4210 of @abort, and with a new (better) mechanism for handling the
4199 exceptions.
4211 exceptions.
4200
4212
4201 2002-10-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4213 2002-10-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4202
4214
4203 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): updated the --help information and
4215 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): updated the --help information and
4204 the ipythonrc file to indicate that -log generates
4216 the ipythonrc file to indicate that -log generates
4205 ./ipython.log. Also fixed the corresponding info in @logstart.
4217 ./ipython.log. Also fixed the corresponding info in @logstart.
4206 This and several other fixes in the manuals thanks to reports by
4218 This and several other fixes in the manuals thanks to reports by
4207 François Pinard <pinard-AT-iro.umontreal.ca>.
4219 François Pinard <pinard-AT-iro.umontreal.ca>.
4208
4220
4209 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.switch_log): Fixed error message to
4221 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.switch_log): Fixed error message to
4210 refer to @logstart (instead of @log, which doesn't exist).
4222 refer to @logstart (instead of @log, which doesn't exist).
4211
4223
4212 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): fixed
4224 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): fixed
4213 AttributeError crash. Thanks to Christopher Armstrong
4225 AttributeError crash. Thanks to Christopher Armstrong
4214 <radix-AT-twistedmatrix.com> for the report/fix. This bug had been
4226 <radix-AT-twistedmatrix.com> for the report/fix. This bug had been
4215 introduced recently (in 0.2.14pre37) with the fix to the eval
4227 introduced recently (in 0.2.14pre37) with the fix to the eval
4216 problem mentioned below.
4228 problem mentioned below.
4217
4229
4218 2002-10-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4230 2002-10-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4219
4231
4220 * IPython/ConfigLoader.py (ConfigLoader.load): Fixes for Windows
4232 * IPython/ConfigLoader.py (ConfigLoader.load): Fixes for Windows
4221 installation. Thanks to Leonardo Santagada <retype-AT-terra.com.br>.
4233 installation. Thanks to Leonardo Santagada <retype-AT-terra.com.br>.
4222
4234
4223 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Many changes to
4235 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Many changes to
4224 this function to fix a problem reported by Alex Schmolck. He saw
4236 this function to fix a problem reported by Alex Schmolck. He saw
4225 it with list comprehensions and generators, which were getting
4237 it with list comprehensions and generators, which were getting
4226 called twice. The real problem was an 'eval' call in testing for
4238 called twice. The real problem was an 'eval' call in testing for
4227 automagic which was evaluating the input line silently.
4239 automagic which was evaluating the input line silently.
4228
4240
4229 This is a potentially very nasty bug, if the input has side
4241 This is a potentially very nasty bug, if the input has side
4230 effects which must not be repeated. The code is much cleaner now,
4242 effects which must not be repeated. The code is much cleaner now,
4231 without any blanket 'except' left and with a regexp test for
4243 without any blanket 'except' left and with a regexp test for
4232 actual function names.
4244 actual function names.
4233
4245
4234 But an eval remains, which I'm not fully comfortable with. I just
4246 But an eval remains, which I'm not fully comfortable with. I just
4235 don't know how to find out if an expression could be a callable in
4247 don't know how to find out if an expression could be a callable in
4236 the user's namespace without doing an eval on the string. However
4248 the user's namespace without doing an eval on the string. However
4237 that string is now much more strictly checked so that no code
4249 that string is now much more strictly checked so that no code
4238 slips by, so the eval should only happen for things that can
4250 slips by, so the eval should only happen for things that can
4239 really be only function/method names.
4251 really be only function/method names.
4240
4252
4241 2002-10-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4253 2002-10-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4242
4254
4243 * Updated LyX to 1.2.1 so I can work on the docs again. Added Mac
4255 * Updated LyX to 1.2.1 so I can work on the docs again. Added Mac
4244 OSX information to main manual, removed README_Mac_OSX file from
4256 OSX information to main manual, removed README_Mac_OSX file from
4245 distribution. Also updated credits for recent additions.
4257 distribution. Also updated credits for recent additions.
4246
4258
4247 2002-10-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4259 2002-10-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4248
4260
4249 * README_Mac_OSX: Added a README for Mac OSX users for fixing
4261 * README_Mac_OSX: Added a README for Mac OSX users for fixing
4250 terminal-related issues. Many thanks to Andrea Riciputi
4262 terminal-related issues. Many thanks to Andrea Riciputi
4251 <andrea.riciputi-AT-libero.it> for writing it.
4263 <andrea.riciputi-AT-libero.it> for writing it.
4252
4264
4253 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: Fixes to various small issues,
4265 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: Fixes to various small issues,
4254 thanks to Thorsten Kampe <thorsten-AT-thorstenkampe.de>.
4266 thanks to Thorsten Kampe <thorsten-AT-thorstenkampe.de>.
4255
4267
4256 * setup.py (make_shortcut): Fixes for Windows installation. Thanks
4268 * setup.py (make_shortcut): Fixes for Windows installation. Thanks
4257 to Fredrik Kant <fredrik.kant-AT-front.com> and Syver Enstad
4269 to Fredrik Kant <fredrik.kant-AT-front.com> and Syver Enstad
4258 <syver-en-AT-online.no> who both submitted patches for this problem.
4270 <syver-en-AT-online.no> who both submitted patches for this problem.
4259
4271
4260 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.embed_mainloop): Patch for
4272 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.embed_mainloop): Patch for
4261 global embedding to make sure that things don't overwrite user
4273 global embedding to make sure that things don't overwrite user
4262 globals accidentally. Thanks to Richard <rxe-AT-renre-europe.com>
4274 globals accidentally. Thanks to Richard <rxe-AT-renre-europe.com>
4263
4275
4264 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (gp): Patch for Gnuplot.py 1.6
4276 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (gp): Patch for Gnuplot.py 1.6
4265 compatibility. Thanks to Hayden Callow
4277 compatibility. Thanks to Hayden Callow
4266 <h.callow-AT-elec.canterbury.ac.nz>
4278 <h.callow-AT-elec.canterbury.ac.nz>
4267
4279
4268 2002-10-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4280 2002-10-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4269
4281
4270 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (PlotItem): Added 'index' option for
4282 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (PlotItem): Added 'index' option for
4271 Gnuplot.File objects.
4283 Gnuplot.File objects.
4272
4284
4273 2002-07-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4285 2002-07-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4274
4286
4275 * IPython/genutils.py (timing): Added timings() and timing() for
4287 * IPython/genutils.py (timing): Added timings() and timing() for
4276 quick access to the most commonly needed data, the execution
4288 quick access to the most commonly needed data, the execution
4277 times. Old timing() renamed to timings_out().
4289 times. Old timing() renamed to timings_out().
4278
4290
4279 2002-07-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4291 2002-07-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4280
4292
4281 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellEmbed.restore_system_completer): fixed
4293 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellEmbed.restore_system_completer): fixed
4282 bug with nested instances disrupting the parent's tab completion.
4294 bug with nested instances disrupting the parent's tab completion.
4283
4295
4284 * IPython/iplib.py (all_completions): Added Alex Schmolck's
4296 * IPython/iplib.py (all_completions): Added Alex Schmolck's
4285 all_completions code to begin the emacs integration.
4297 all_completions code to begin the emacs integration.
4286
4298
4287 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (zip_items): Added optional 'titles'
4299 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (zip_items): Added optional 'titles'
4288 argument to allow titling individual arrays when plotting.
4300 argument to allow titling individual arrays when plotting.
4289
4301
4290 2002-07-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4302 2002-07-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4291
4303
4292 * setup.py (make_shortcut): changed to retrieve the value of
4304 * setup.py (make_shortcut): changed to retrieve the value of
4293 'Program Files' directory from the registry (this value changes in
4305 'Program Files' directory from the registry (this value changes in
4294 non-english versions of Windows). Thanks to Thomas Fanslau
4306 non-english versions of Windows). Thanks to Thomas Fanslau
4295 <tfanslau-AT-gmx.de> for the report.
4307 <tfanslau-AT-gmx.de> for the report.
4296
4308
4297 2002-07-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4309 2002-07-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4298
4310
4299 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.debugger): enabled workaround for
4311 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.debugger): enabled workaround for
4300 a bug in pdb, which crashes if a line with only whitespace is
4312 a bug in pdb, which crashes if a line with only whitespace is
4301 entered. Bug report submitted to sourceforge.
4313 entered. Bug report submitted to sourceforge.
4302
4314
4303 2002-07-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4315 2002-07-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4304
4316
4305 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.nullrepr): fixed rare crash when
4317 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.nullrepr): fixed rare crash when
4306 reporting exceptions (it's a bug in inspect.py, I just set a
4318 reporting exceptions (it's a bug in inspect.py, I just set a
4307 workaround).
4319 workaround).
4308
4320
4309 2002-07-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4321 2002-07-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4310
4322
4311 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): fixed reference to
4323 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): fixed reference to
4312 __IPYTHON__ in __builtins__ to show up in user_ns.
4324 __IPYTHON__ in __builtins__ to show up in user_ns.
4313
4325
4314 2002-07-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4326 2002-07-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4315
4327
4316 * IPython/GnuplotInteractive.py (magic_gp_set_default): changed
4328 * IPython/GnuplotInteractive.py (magic_gp_set_default): changed
4317 name from @gp_set_instance to @gp_set_default.
4329 name from @gp_set_instance to @gp_set_default.
4318
4330
4319 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): default editor value set to
4331 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): default editor value set to
4320 '0' (a string), to match the rc file. Otherwise will crash when
4332 '0' (a string), to match the rc file. Otherwise will crash when
4321 .strip() is called on it.
4333 .strip() is called on it.
4322
4334
4323
4335
4324 2002-06-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4336 2002-06-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4325
4337
4326 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): fix importing
4338 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): fix importing
4327 of files in current directory when a file is executed via
4339 of files in current directory when a file is executed via
4328 @run. Patch also by RA <ralf_ahlbrink-AT-web.de>.
4340 @run. Patch also by RA <ralf_ahlbrink-AT-web.de>.
4329
4341
4330 * setup.py (manfiles): fix for rpm builds, submitted by RA
4342 * setup.py (manfiles): fix for rpm builds, submitted by RA
4331 <ralf_ahlbrink-AT-web.de>. Now we have RPMs!
4343 <ralf_ahlbrink-AT-web.de>. Now we have RPMs!
4332
4344
4333 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixed lookup of default
4345 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixed lookup of default
4334 editor when set to '0'. Problem was, '0' evaluates to True (it's a
4346 editor when set to '0'. Problem was, '0' evaluates to True (it's a
4335 string!). A. Schmolck caught this one.
4347 string!). A. Schmolck caught this one.
4336
4348
4337 2002-06-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4349 2002-06-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4338
4350
4339 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixed bug when running user
4351 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixed bug when running user
4340 defined files at the cmd line. __name__ wasn't being set to
4352 defined files at the cmd line. __name__ wasn't being set to
4341 __main__.
4353 __main__.
4342
4354
4343 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (zip_items): improved it so it can plot also
4355 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (zip_items): improved it so it can plot also
4344 regular lists and tuples besides Numeric arrays.
4356 regular lists and tuples besides Numeric arrays.
4345
4357
4346 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__call__): Added output
4358 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__call__): Added output
4347 supression for input ending with ';'. Similar to Mathematica and
4359 supression for input ending with ';'. Similar to Mathematica and
4348 Matlab. The _* vars and Out[] list are still updated, just like
4360 Matlab. The _* vars and Out[] list are still updated, just like
4349 Mathematica behaves.
4361 Mathematica behaves.
4350
4362
4351 2002-06-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4363 2002-06-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4352
4364
4353 * IPython/ConfigLoader.py (ConfigLoader.load): fixed checking of
4365 * IPython/ConfigLoader.py (ConfigLoader.load): fixed checking of
4354 .ini extensions for profiels under Windows.
4366 .ini extensions for profiels under Windows.
4355
4367
4356 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): improved alignment of
4368 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): improved alignment of
4357 string form. Fix contributed by Alexander Schmolck
4369 string form. Fix contributed by Alexander Schmolck
4358 <a.schmolck-AT-gmx.net>
4370 <a.schmolck-AT-gmx.net>
4359
4371
4360 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py (gp_new): new function. Returns a
4372 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py (gp_new): new function. Returns a
4361 pre-configured Gnuplot instance.
4373 pre-configured Gnuplot instance.
4362
4374
4363 2002-06-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4375 2002-06-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4364
4376
4365 * IPython/numutils.py (exp_safe): new function, works around the
4377 * IPython/numutils.py (exp_safe): new function, works around the
4366 underflow problems in Numeric.
4378 underflow problems in Numeric.
4367 (log2): New fn. Safe log in base 2: returns exact integer answer
4379 (log2): New fn. Safe log in base 2: returns exact integer answer
4368 for exact integer powers of 2.
4380 for exact integer powers of 2.
4369
4381
4370 * IPython/Magic.py (get_py_filename): fixed it not expanding '~'
4382 * IPython/Magic.py (get_py_filename): fixed it not expanding '~'
4371 properly.
4383 properly.
4372
4384
4373 2002-06-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4385 2002-06-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4374
4386
4375 * IPython/genutils.py (timing): new function like
4387 * IPython/genutils.py (timing): new function like
4376 Mathematica's. Similar to time_test, but returns more info.
4388 Mathematica's. Similar to time_test, but returns more info.
4377
4389
4378 2002-06-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4390 2002-06-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4379
4391
4380 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_save): modified @save and @r
4392 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_save): modified @save and @r
4381 according to Mike Heeter's suggestions.
4393 according to Mike Heeter's suggestions.
4382
4394
4383 2002-06-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4395 2002-06-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4384
4396
4385 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py: Massive overhaul to the Gnuplot
4397 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py: Massive overhaul to the Gnuplot
4386 system. GnuplotMagic is gone as a user-directory option. New files
4398 system. GnuplotMagic is gone as a user-directory option. New files
4387 make it easier to use all the gnuplot stuff both from external
4399 make it easier to use all the gnuplot stuff both from external
4388 programs as well as from IPython. Had to rewrite part of
4400 programs as well as from IPython. Had to rewrite part of
4389 hardcopy() b/c of a strange bug: often the ps files simply don't
4401 hardcopy() b/c of a strange bug: often the ps files simply don't
4390 get created, and require a repeat of the command (often several
4402 get created, and require a repeat of the command (often several
4391 times).
4403 times).
4392
4404
4393 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.__call__): changed to
4405 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.__call__): changed to
4394 resolve output channel at call time, so that if sys.stderr has
4406 resolve output channel at call time, so that if sys.stderr has
4395 been redirected by user this gets honored.
4407 been redirected by user this gets honored.
4396
4408
4397 2002-06-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4409 2002-06-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4398
4410
4399 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShell.__init__): Changed IPythonShell to
4411 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShell.__init__): Changed IPythonShell to
4400 IPShell. Kept a copy with the old names to avoid breaking people's
4412 IPShell. Kept a copy with the old names to avoid breaking people's
4401 embedded code.
4413 embedded code.
4402
4414
4403 * IPython/ipython: simplified it to the bare minimum after
4415 * IPython/ipython: simplified it to the bare minimum after
4404 Holger's suggestions. Added info about how to use it in
4416 Holger's suggestions. Added info about how to use it in
4405 PYTHONSTARTUP.
4417 PYTHONSTARTUP.
4406
4418
4407 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShell): changed the options passing
4419 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShell): changed the options passing
4408 from a string with funky %s replacements to a straight list. Maybe
4420 from a string with funky %s replacements to a straight list. Maybe
4409 a bit more typing, but it follows sys.argv conventions, so there's
4421 a bit more typing, but it follows sys.argv conventions, so there's
4410 less special-casing to remember.
4422 less special-casing to remember.
4411
4423
4412 2002-06-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4424 2002-06-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4413
4425
4414 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_r): new magic auto-repeat
4426 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_r): new magic auto-repeat
4415 command. Thanks to a suggestion by Mike Heeter.
4427 command. Thanks to a suggestion by Mike Heeter.
4416 (Magic.magic_pfile): added behavior to look at filenames if given
4428 (Magic.magic_pfile): added behavior to look at filenames if given
4417 arg is not a defined object.
4429 arg is not a defined object.
4418 (Magic.magic_save): New @save function to save code snippets. Also
4430 (Magic.magic_save): New @save function to save code snippets. Also
4419 a Mike Heeter idea.
4431 a Mike Heeter idea.
4420
4432
4421 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py (plot): Improvements to
4433 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py (plot): Improvements to
4422 plot() and replot(). Much more convenient now, especially for
4434 plot() and replot(). Much more convenient now, especially for
4423 interactive use.
4435 interactive use.
4424
4436
4425 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): Added .py automatically to
4437 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): Added .py automatically to
4426 filenames.
4438 filenames.
4427
4439
4428 2002-06-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4440 2002-06-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4429
4441
4430 * IPython/Struct.py (Struct.__init__): modified to admit
4442 * IPython/Struct.py (Struct.__init__): modified to admit
4431 initialization via another struct.
4443 initialization via another struct.
4432
4444
4433 * IPython/genutils.py (SystemExec.__init__): New stateful
4445 * IPython/genutils.py (SystemExec.__init__): New stateful
4434 interface to xsys and bq. Useful for writing system scripts.
4446 interface to xsys and bq. Useful for writing system scripts.
4435
4447
4436 2002-05-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4448 2002-05-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4437
4449
4438 * MANIFEST.in: Changed docfile selection to exclude all the lyx
4450 * MANIFEST.in: Changed docfile selection to exclude all the lyx
4439 documents. This will make the user download smaller (it's getting
4451 documents. This will make the user download smaller (it's getting
4440 too big).
4452 too big).
4441
4453
4442 2002-05-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4454 2002-05-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4443
4455
4444 * IPython/iplib.py (_FakeModule.__init__): New class introduced to
4456 * IPython/iplib.py (_FakeModule.__init__): New class introduced to
4445 fix problems with shelve and pickle. Seems to work, but I don't
4457 fix problems with shelve and pickle. Seems to work, but I don't
4446 know if corner cases break it. Thanks to Mike Heeter
4458 know if corner cases break it. Thanks to Mike Heeter
4447 <korora-AT-SDF.LONESTAR.ORG> for the bug reports and test cases.
4459 <korora-AT-SDF.LONESTAR.ORG> for the bug reports and test cases.
4448
4460
4449 2002-05-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4461 2002-05-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4450
4462
4451 * IPython/Magic.py (Macro.__init__): fixed magics embedded in
4463 * IPython/Magic.py (Macro.__init__): fixed magics embedded in
4452 macros having broken.
4464 macros having broken.
4453
4465
4454 2002-05-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4466 2002-05-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4455
4467
4456 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_logstart): fixed recently
4468 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_logstart): fixed recently
4457 introduced logging bug: all history before logging started was
4469 introduced logging bug: all history before logging started was
4458 being written one character per line! This came from the redesign
4470 being written one character per line! This came from the redesign
4459 of the input history as a special list which slices to strings,
4471 of the input history as a special list which slices to strings,
4460 not to lists.
4472 not to lists.
4461
4473
4462 2002-05-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4474 2002-05-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4463
4475
4464 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__init__): made the color table
4476 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__init__): made the color table
4465 be an attribute of all classes in this module. The design of these
4477 be an attribute of all classes in this module. The design of these
4466 classes needs some serious overhauling.
4478 classes needs some serious overhauling.
4467
4479
4468 * IPython/DPyGetOpt.py (DPyGetOpt.setPosixCompliance): fixed bug
4480 * IPython/DPyGetOpt.py (DPyGetOpt.setPosixCompliance): fixed bug
4469 which was ignoring '_' in option names.
4481 which was ignoring '_' in option names.
4470
4482
4471 * IPython/ultraTB.py (FormattedTB.__init__): Changed
4483 * IPython/ultraTB.py (FormattedTB.__init__): Changed
4472 'Verbose_novars' to 'Context' and made it the new default. It's a
4484 'Verbose_novars' to 'Context' and made it the new default. It's a
4473 bit more readable and also safer than verbose.
4485 bit more readable and also safer than verbose.
4474
4486
4475 * IPython/PyColorize.py (Parser.__call__): Fixed coloring of
4487 * IPython/PyColorize.py (Parser.__call__): Fixed coloring of
4476 triple-quoted strings.
4488 triple-quoted strings.
4477
4489
4478 * IPython/OInspect.py (__all__): new module exposing the object
4490 * IPython/OInspect.py (__all__): new module exposing the object
4479 introspection facilities. Now the corresponding magics are dummy
4491 introspection facilities. Now the corresponding magics are dummy
4480 wrappers around this. Having this module will make it much easier
4492 wrappers around this. Having this module will make it much easier
4481 to put these functions into our modified pdb.
4493 to put these functions into our modified pdb.
4482 This new object inspector system uses the new colorizing module,
4494 This new object inspector system uses the new colorizing module,
4483 so source code and other things are nicely syntax highlighted.
4495 so source code and other things are nicely syntax highlighted.
4484
4496
4485 2002-05-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4497 2002-05-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4486
4498
4487 * IPython/ColorANSI.py: Split the coloring tools into a separate
4499 * IPython/ColorANSI.py: Split the coloring tools into a separate
4488 module so I can use them in other code easier (they were part of
4500 module so I can use them in other code easier (they were part of
4489 ultraTB).
4501 ultraTB).
4490
4502
4491 2002-05-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4503 2002-05-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4492
4504
4493 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py (magic_gp_set_instance):
4505 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py (magic_gp_set_instance):
4494 fixed it to set the global 'g' also to the called instance, as
4506 fixed it to set the global 'g' also to the called instance, as
4495 long as 'g' was still a gnuplot instance (so it doesn't overwrite
4507 long as 'g' was still a gnuplot instance (so it doesn't overwrite
4496 user's 'g' variables).
4508 user's 'g' variables).
4497
4509
4498 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added In/Out
4510 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added In/Out
4499 global variables (aliases to _ih,_oh) so that users which expect
4511 global variables (aliases to _ih,_oh) so that users which expect
4500 In[5] or Out[7] to work aren't unpleasantly surprised.
4512 In[5] or Out[7] to work aren't unpleasantly surprised.
4501 (InputList.__getslice__): new class to allow executing slices of
4513 (InputList.__getslice__): new class to allow executing slices of
4502 input history directly. Very simple class, complements the use of
4514 input history directly. Very simple class, complements the use of
4503 macros.
4515 macros.
4504
4516
4505 2002-05-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4517 2002-05-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4506
4518
4507 * setup.py (docdirbase): make doc directory be just doc/IPython
4519 * setup.py (docdirbase): make doc directory be just doc/IPython
4508 without version numbers, it will reduce clutter for users.
4520 without version numbers, it will reduce clutter for users.
4509
4521
4510 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): Add explicit local dict to
4522 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): Add explicit local dict to
4511 execfile call to prevent possible memory leak. See for details:
4523 execfile call to prevent possible memory leak. See for details:
4512 http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2002-February/088476.html
4524 http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2002-February/088476.html
4513
4525
4514 2002-05-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4526 2002-05-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4515
4527
4516 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_psource): made the object
4528 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_psource): made the object
4517 introspection names be more standard: pdoc, pdef, pfile and
4529 introspection names be more standard: pdoc, pdef, pfile and
4518 psource. They all print/page their output, and it makes
4530 psource. They all print/page their output, and it makes
4519 remembering them easier. Kept old names for compatibility as
4531 remembering them easier. Kept old names for compatibility as
4520 aliases.
4532 aliases.
4521
4533
4522 2002-05-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4534 2002-05-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4523
4535
4524 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py: I think I finally understood
4536 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py: I think I finally understood
4525 what the mouse problem was. The trick is to use gnuplot with temp
4537 what the mouse problem was. The trick is to use gnuplot with temp
4526 files and NOT with pipes (for data communication), because having
4538 files and NOT with pipes (for data communication), because having
4527 both pipes and the mouse on is bad news.
4539 both pipes and the mouse on is bad news.
4528
4540
4529 2002-05-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4541 2002-05-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4530
4542
4531 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): fixed namespace order search
4543 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): fixed namespace order search
4532 bug. Information would be reported about builtins even when
4544 bug. Information would be reported about builtins even when
4533 user-defined functions overrode them.
4545 user-defined functions overrode them.
4534
4546
4535 2002-05-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4547 2002-05-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4536
4548
4537 * IPython/__init__.py (__all__): removed FlexCompleter from
4549 * IPython/__init__.py (__all__): removed FlexCompleter from
4538 __all__ so that things don't fail in platforms without readline.
4550 __all__ so that things don't fail in platforms without readline.
4539
4551
4540 2002-05-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4552 2002-05-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4541
4553
4542 * IPython/__init__.py (__all__): removed numutils from __all__ b/c
4554 * IPython/__init__.py (__all__): removed numutils from __all__ b/c
4543 it requires Numeric, effectively making Numeric a dependency for
4555 it requires Numeric, effectively making Numeric a dependency for
4544 IPython.
4556 IPython.
4545
4557
4546 * Released 0.2.13
4558 * Released 0.2.13
4547
4559
4548 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): big overhaul to the
4560 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): big overhaul to the
4549 profiler interface. Now all the major options from the profiler
4561 profiler interface. Now all the major options from the profiler
4550 module are directly supported in IPython, both for single
4562 module are directly supported in IPython, both for single
4551 expressions (@prun) and for full programs (@run -p).
4563 expressions (@prun) and for full programs (@run -p).
4552
4564
4553 2002-05-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4565 2002-05-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4554
4566
4555 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_doc): fixed to show docstrings of
4567 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_doc): fixed to show docstrings of
4556 magic properly formatted for screen.
4568 magic properly formatted for screen.
4557
4569
4558 * setup.py (make_shortcut): Changed things to put pdf version in
4570 * setup.py (make_shortcut): Changed things to put pdf version in
4559 doc/ instead of doc/manual (had to change lyxport a bit).
4571 doc/ instead of doc/manual (had to change lyxport a bit).
4560
4572
4561 * IPython/Magic.py (Profile.string_stats): made profile runs go
4573 * IPython/Magic.py (Profile.string_stats): made profile runs go
4562 through pager (they are long and a pager allows searching, saving,
4574 through pager (they are long and a pager allows searching, saving,
4563 etc.)
4575 etc.)
4564
4576
4565 2002-05-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4577 2002-05-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4566
4578
4567 * Released 0.2.12
4579 * Released 0.2.12
4568
4580
4569 2002-05-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4581 2002-05-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4570
4582
4571 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_hist): small bug fixed (recently
4583 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_hist): small bug fixed (recently
4572 introduced); 'hist n1 n2' was broken.
4584 introduced); 'hist n1 n2' was broken.
4573 (Magic.magic_pdb): added optional on/off arguments to @pdb
4585 (Magic.magic_pdb): added optional on/off arguments to @pdb
4574 (Magic.magic_run): added option -i to @run, which executes code in
4586 (Magic.magic_run): added option -i to @run, which executes code in
4575 the IPython namespace instead of a clean one. Also added @irun as
4587 the IPython namespace instead of a clean one. Also added @irun as
4576 an alias to @run -i.
4588 an alias to @run -i.
4577
4589
4578 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py (magic_gp_set_instance):
4590 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py (magic_gp_set_instance):
4579 fixed (it didn't really do anything, the namespaces were wrong).
4591 fixed (it didn't really do anything, the namespaces were wrong).
4580
4592
4581 * IPython/Debugger.py (__init__): Added workaround for python 2.1
4593 * IPython/Debugger.py (__init__): Added workaround for python 2.1
4582
4594
4583 * IPython/__init__.py (__all__): Fixed package namespace, now
4595 * IPython/__init__.py (__all__): Fixed package namespace, now
4584 'import IPython' does give access to IPython.<all> as
4596 'import IPython' does give access to IPython.<all> as
4585 expected. Also renamed __release__ to Release.
4597 expected. Also renamed __release__ to Release.
4586
4598
4587 * IPython/Debugger.py (__license__): created new Pdb class which
4599 * IPython/Debugger.py (__license__): created new Pdb class which
4588 functions like a drop-in for the normal pdb.Pdb but does NOT
4600 functions like a drop-in for the normal pdb.Pdb but does NOT
4589 import readline by default. This way it doesn't muck up IPython's
4601 import readline by default. This way it doesn't muck up IPython's
4590 readline handling, and now tab-completion finally works in the
4602 readline handling, and now tab-completion finally works in the
4591 debugger -- sort of. It completes things globally visible, but the
4603 debugger -- sort of. It completes things globally visible, but the
4592 completer doesn't track the stack as pdb walks it. That's a bit
4604 completer doesn't track the stack as pdb walks it. That's a bit
4593 tricky, and I'll have to implement it later.
4605 tricky, and I'll have to implement it later.
4594
4606
4595 2002-05-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4607 2002-05-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4596
4608
4597 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_oinfo): fixed formatting bug for
4609 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_oinfo): fixed formatting bug for
4598 magic docstrings when printed via ? (explicit \'s were being
4610 magic docstrings when printed via ? (explicit \'s were being
4599 printed).
4611 printed).
4600
4612
4601 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixed namespace
4613 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixed namespace
4602 identification bug. Now variables loaded via logs or command-line
4614 identification bug. Now variables loaded via logs or command-line
4603 files are recognized in the interactive namespace by @who.
4615 files are recognized in the interactive namespace by @who.
4604
4616
4605 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): Fixed bug in
4617 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): Fixed bug in
4606 log replay system stemming from the string form of Structs.
4618 log replay system stemming from the string form of Structs.
4607
4619
4608 * IPython/Magic.py (Macro.__init__): improved macros to properly
4620 * IPython/Magic.py (Macro.__init__): improved macros to properly
4609 handle magic commands in them.
4621 handle magic commands in them.
4610 (Magic.magic_logstart): usernames are now expanded so 'logstart
4622 (Magic.magic_logstart): usernames are now expanded so 'logstart
4611 ~/mylog' now works.
4623 ~/mylog' now works.
4612
4624
4613 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): fixed bug where paths starting with
4625 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): fixed bug where paths starting with
4614 '/' would be completed as magic names.
4626 '/' would be completed as magic names.
4615
4627
4616 2002-05-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4628 2002-05-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4617
4629
4618 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): added options -p and -f to
4630 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): added options -p and -f to
4619 allow running full programs under the profiler's control.
4631 allow running full programs under the profiler's control.
4620
4632
4621 * IPython/ultraTB.py (FormattedTB.__init__): Added Verbose_novars
4633 * IPython/ultraTB.py (FormattedTB.__init__): Added Verbose_novars
4622 mode to report exceptions verbosely but without formatting
4634 mode to report exceptions verbosely but without formatting
4623 variables. This addresses the issue of ipython 'freezing' (it's
4635 variables. This addresses the issue of ipython 'freezing' (it's
4624 not frozen, but caught in an expensive formatting loop) when huge
4636 not frozen, but caught in an expensive formatting loop) when huge
4625 variables are in the context of an exception.
4637 variables are in the context of an exception.
4626 (VerboseTB.text): Added '--->' markers at line where exception was
4638 (VerboseTB.text): Added '--->' markers at line where exception was
4627 triggered. Much clearer to read, especially in NoColor modes.
4639 triggered. Much clearer to read, especially in NoColor modes.
4628
4640
4629 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): bugfix: -n option had been
4641 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): bugfix: -n option had been
4630 implemented in reverse when changing to the new parse_options().
4642 implemented in reverse when changing to the new parse_options().
4631
4643
4632 2002-05-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4644 2002-05-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4633
4645
4634 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): new function so that
4646 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): new function so that
4635 magics can parse options easier.
4647 magics can parse options easier.
4636 (Magic.magic_prun): new function similar to profile.run(),
4648 (Magic.magic_prun): new function similar to profile.run(),
4637 suggested by Chris Hart.
4649 suggested by Chris Hart.
4638 (Magic.magic_cd): fixed behavior so that it only changes if
4650 (Magic.magic_cd): fixed behavior so that it only changes if
4639 directory actually is in history.
4651 directory actually is in history.
4640
4652
4641 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): added information about potential
4653 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): added information about potential
4642 slowness of Verbose exception mode when there are huge data
4654 slowness of Verbose exception mode when there are huge data
4643 structures to be formatted (thanks to Archie Paulson).
4655 structures to be formatted (thanks to Archie Paulson).
4644
4656
4645 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Changed default logging
4657 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Changed default logging
4646 (when simply called with -log) to use curr_dir/ipython.log in
4658 (when simply called with -log) to use curr_dir/ipython.log in
4647 rotate mode. Fixed crash which was occuring with -log before
4659 rotate mode. Fixed crash which was occuring with -log before
4648 (thanks to Jim Boyle).
4660 (thanks to Jim Boyle).
4649
4661
4650 2002-05-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4662 2002-05-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4651
4663
4652 * Released 0.2.11 for these fixes (mainly the ultraTB one which
4664 * Released 0.2.11 for these fixes (mainly the ultraTB one which
4653 was nasty -- though somewhat of a corner case).
4665 was nasty -- though somewhat of a corner case).
4654
4666
4655 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.text): renamed __text to
4667 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.text): renamed __text to
4656 text (was a bug).
4668 text (was a bug).
4657
4669
4658 2002-04-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4670 2002-04-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4659
4671
4660 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py (magic_gp): Minor fix to add
4672 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py (magic_gp): Minor fix to add
4661 a print after ^D or ^C from the user so that the In[] prompt
4673 a print after ^D or ^C from the user so that the In[] prompt
4662 doesn't over-run the gnuplot one.
4674 doesn't over-run the gnuplot one.
4663
4675
4664 2002-04-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4676 2002-04-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4665
4677
4666 * Released 0.2.10
4678 * Released 0.2.10
4667
4679
4668 * IPython/__release__.py (version): get date dynamically.
4680 * IPython/__release__.py (version): get date dynamically.
4669
4681
4670 * Misc. documentation updates thanks to Arnd's comments. Also ran
4682 * Misc. documentation updates thanks to Arnd's comments. Also ran
4671 a full spellcheck on the manual (hadn't been done in a while).
4683 a full spellcheck on the manual (hadn't been done in a while).
4672
4684
4673 2002-04-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4685 2002-04-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4674
4686
4675 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_logstart): Fixed bug where
4687 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_logstart): Fixed bug where
4676 starting a log in mid-session would reset the input history list.
4688 starting a log in mid-session would reset the input history list.
4677
4689
4678 2002-04-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4690 2002-04-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4679
4691
4680 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.wait): Fixed bug where not
4692 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.wait): Fixed bug where not
4681 all files were being included in an update. Now anything in
4693 all files were being included in an update. Now anything in
4682 UserConfig that matches [A-Za-z]*.py will go (this excludes
4694 UserConfig that matches [A-Za-z]*.py will go (this excludes
4683 __init__.py)
4695 __init__.py)
4684
4696
4685 2002-04-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4697 2002-04-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4686
4698
4687 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added __IPYTHON__
4699 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added __IPYTHON__
4688 to __builtins__ so that any form of embedded or imported code can
4700 to __builtins__ so that any form of embedded or imported code can
4689 test for being inside IPython.
4701 test for being inside IPython.
4690
4702
4691 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py: (magic_gp_set_instance):
4703 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py: (magic_gp_set_instance):
4692 changed to GnuplotMagic because it's now an importable module,
4704 changed to GnuplotMagic because it's now an importable module,
4693 this makes the name follow that of the standard Gnuplot module.
4705 this makes the name follow that of the standard Gnuplot module.
4694 GnuplotMagic can now be loaded at any time in mid-session.
4706 GnuplotMagic can now be loaded at any time in mid-session.
4695
4707
4696 2002-04-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4708 2002-04-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4697
4709
4698 * IPython/numutils.py: removed SIUnits. It doesn't properly set
4710 * IPython/numutils.py: removed SIUnits. It doesn't properly set
4699 the globals (IPython has its own namespace) and the
4711 the globals (IPython has its own namespace) and the
4700 PhysicalQuantity stuff is much better anyway.
4712 PhysicalQuantity stuff is much better anyway.
4701
4713
4702 * IPython/UserConfig/example-gnuplot.py (g2): Added gnuplot
4714 * IPython/UserConfig/example-gnuplot.py (g2): Added gnuplot
4703 embedding example to standard user directory for
4715 embedding example to standard user directory for
4704 distribution. Also put it in the manual.
4716 distribution. Also put it in the manual.
4705
4717
4706 * IPython/numutils.py (gnuplot_exec): Changed to take a gnuplot
4718 * IPython/numutils.py (gnuplot_exec): Changed to take a gnuplot
4707 instance as first argument (so it doesn't rely on some obscure
4719 instance as first argument (so it doesn't rely on some obscure
4708 hidden global).
4720 hidden global).
4709
4721
4710 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: put () back in accepted
4722 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: put () back in accepted
4711 delimiters. While it prevents ().TAB from working, it allows
4723 delimiters. While it prevents ().TAB from working, it allows
4712 completions in open (... expressions. This is by far a more common
4724 completions in open (... expressions. This is by far a more common
4713 case.
4725 case.
4714
4726
4715 2002-04-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4727 2002-04-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4716
4728
4717 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterPasteInput.py: new
4729 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterPasteInput.py: new
4718 syntax-processing module for pasting lines with >>> or ... at the
4730 syntax-processing module for pasting lines with >>> or ... at the
4719 start.
4731 start.
4720
4732
4721 * IPython/Extensions/PhysicalQ_Interactive.py
4733 * IPython/Extensions/PhysicalQ_Interactive.py
4722 (PhysicalQuantityInteractive.__int__): fixed to work with either
4734 (PhysicalQuantityInteractive.__int__): fixed to work with either
4723 Numeric or math.
4735 Numeric or math.
4724
4736
4725 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc-numeric.py: reorganized the
4737 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc-numeric.py: reorganized the
4726 provided profiles. Now we have:
4738 provided profiles. Now we have:
4727 -math -> math module as * and cmath with its own namespace.
4739 -math -> math module as * and cmath with its own namespace.
4728 -numeric -> Numeric as *, plus gnuplot & grace
4740 -numeric -> Numeric as *, plus gnuplot & grace
4729 -physics -> same as before
4741 -physics -> same as before
4730
4742
4731 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_magic): Fixed bug where
4743 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_magic): Fixed bug where
4732 user-defined magics wouldn't be found by @magic if they were
4744 user-defined magics wouldn't be found by @magic if they were
4733 defined as class methods. Also cleaned up the namespace search
4745 defined as class methods. Also cleaned up the namespace search
4734 logic and the string building (to use %s instead of many repeated
4746 logic and the string building (to use %s instead of many repeated
4735 string adds).
4747 string adds).
4736
4748
4737 * IPython/UserConfig/example-magic.py (magic_foo): updated example
4749 * IPython/UserConfig/example-magic.py (magic_foo): updated example
4738 of user-defined magics to operate with class methods (cleaner, in
4750 of user-defined magics to operate with class methods (cleaner, in
4739 line with the gnuplot code).
4751 line with the gnuplot code).
4740
4752
4741 2002-04-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4753 2002-04-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4742
4754
4743 * setup.py: updated dependency list so that manual is updated when
4755 * setup.py: updated dependency list so that manual is updated when
4744 all included files change.
4756 all included files change.
4745
4757
4746 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Fixed bug which was ignoring
4758 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Fixed bug which was ignoring
4747 the delimiter removal option (the fix is ugly right now).
4759 the delimiter removal option (the fix is ugly right now).
4748
4760
4749 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc-physics.py: simplified not to load
4761 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc-physics.py: simplified not to load
4750 all of the math profile (quicker loading, no conflict between
4762 all of the math profile (quicker loading, no conflict between
4751 g-9.8 and g-gnuplot).
4763 g-9.8 and g-gnuplot).
4752
4764
4753 * IPython/CrashHandler.py (CrashHandler.__call__): changed default
4765 * IPython/CrashHandler.py (CrashHandler.__call__): changed default
4754 name of post-mortem files to IPython_crash_report.txt.
4766 name of post-mortem files to IPython_crash_report.txt.
4755
4767
4756 * Cleanup/update of the docs. Added all the new readline info and
4768 * Cleanup/update of the docs. Added all the new readline info and
4757 formatted all lists as 'real lists'.
4769 formatted all lists as 'real lists'.
4758
4770
4759 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): removed now-obsolete
4771 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): removed now-obsolete
4760 tab-completion options, since the full readline parse_and_bind is
4772 tab-completion options, since the full readline parse_and_bind is
4761 now accessible.
4773 now accessible.
4762
4774
4763 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): Changed
4775 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): Changed
4764 handling of readline options. Now users can specify any string to
4776 handling of readline options. Now users can specify any string to
4765 be passed to parse_and_bind(), as well as the delimiters to be
4777 be passed to parse_and_bind(), as well as the delimiters to be
4766 removed.
4778 removed.
4767 (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added __name__ to the global
4779 (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added __name__ to the global
4768 namespace so that things like Itpl which rely on its existence
4780 namespace so that things like Itpl which rely on its existence
4769 don't crash.
4781 don't crash.
4770 (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Defined the default with a _ so
4782 (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Defined the default with a _ so
4771 that prefilter() is easier to override, while the default one
4783 that prefilter() is easier to override, while the default one
4772 remains available.
4784 remains available.
4773
4785
4774 2002-04-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4786 2002-04-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4775
4787
4776 * Added information about pdb in the docs.
4788 * Added information about pdb in the docs.
4777
4789
4778 2002-04-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4790 2002-04-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4779
4791
4780 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added rc_override option to
4792 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added rc_override option to
4781 allow passing config options at creation time which may override
4793 allow passing config options at creation time which may override
4782 anything set in the config files or command line. This is
4794 anything set in the config files or command line. This is
4783 particularly useful for configuring embedded instances.
4795 particularly useful for configuring embedded instances.
4784
4796
4785 2002-04-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4797 2002-04-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4786
4798
4787 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): Fixed a nasty bug which could
4799 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): Fixed a nasty bug which could
4788 crash embedded instances because of the input cache falling out of
4800 crash embedded instances because of the input cache falling out of
4789 sync with the output counter.
4801 sync with the output counter.
4790
4802
4791 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__init__): added a debug
4803 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__init__): added a debug
4792 mode which calls pdb after an uncaught exception in IPython itself.
4804 mode which calls pdb after an uncaught exception in IPython itself.
4793
4805
4794 2002-04-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4806 2002-04-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4795
4807
4796 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.showtraceback): pdb mucks up
4808 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.showtraceback): pdb mucks up
4797 readline, fix it back after each call.
4809 readline, fix it back after each call.
4798
4810
4799 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.__text): made text a private
4811 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.__text): made text a private
4800 method to force all access via __call__(), which guarantees that
4812 method to force all access via __call__(), which guarantees that
4801 traceback references are properly deleted.
4813 traceback references are properly deleted.
4802
4814
4803 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput._display): minor fixes to
4815 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput._display): minor fixes to
4804 improve printing when pprint is in use.
4816 improve printing when pprint is in use.
4805
4817
4806 2002-04-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4818 2002-04-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4807
4819
4808 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__call__): SystemExit
4820 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__call__): SystemExit
4809 exceptions aren't caught anymore. If the user triggers one, he
4821 exceptions aren't caught anymore. If the user triggers one, he
4810 should know why he's doing it and it should go all the way up,
4822 should know why he's doing it and it should go all the way up,
4811 just like any other exception. So now @abort will fully kill the
4823 just like any other exception. So now @abort will fully kill the
4812 embedded interpreter and the embedding code (unless that happens
4824 embedded interpreter and the embedding code (unless that happens
4813 to catch SystemExit).
4825 to catch SystemExit).
4814
4826
4815 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.__init__): added a call_pdb flag
4827 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.__init__): added a call_pdb flag
4816 and a debugger() method to invoke the interactive pdb debugger
4828 and a debugger() method to invoke the interactive pdb debugger
4817 after printing exception information. Also added the corresponding
4829 after printing exception information. Also added the corresponding
4818 -pdb option and @pdb magic to control this feature, and updated
4830 -pdb option and @pdb magic to control this feature, and updated
4819 the docs. After a suggestion from Christopher Hart
4831 the docs. After a suggestion from Christopher Hart
4820 (hart-AT-caltech.edu).
4832 (hart-AT-caltech.edu).
4821
4833
4822 2002-04-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4834 2002-04-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4823
4835
4824 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__init__): modified to use
4836 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__init__): modified to use
4825 the exception handlers defined by the user (not the CrashHandler)
4837 the exception handlers defined by the user (not the CrashHandler)
4826 so that user exceptions don't trigger an ipython bug report.
4838 so that user exceptions don't trigger an ipython bug report.
4827
4839
4828 * IPython/ultraTB.py (ColorTB.__init__): made the color scheme
4840 * IPython/ultraTB.py (ColorTB.__init__): made the color scheme
4829 configurable (it should have always been so).
4841 configurable (it should have always been so).
4830
4842
4831 2002-03-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4843 2002-03-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4832
4844
4833 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__call__): many changes here
4845 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__call__): many changes here
4834 and there to fix embedding namespace issues. This should all be
4846 and there to fix embedding namespace issues. This should all be
4835 done in a more elegant way.
4847 done in a more elegant way.
4836
4848
4837 2002-03-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4849 2002-03-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4838
4850
4839 * IPython/genutils.py (get_home_dir): Try to make it work under
4851 * IPython/genutils.py (get_home_dir): Try to make it work under
4840 win9x also.
4852 win9x also.
4841
4853
4842 2002-03-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4854 2002-03-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4843
4855
4844 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__init__): leave
4856 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__init__): leave
4845 sys.displayhook untouched upon __init__.
4857 sys.displayhook untouched upon __init__.
4846
4858
4847 2002-03-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4859 2002-03-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4848
4860
4849 * Released 0.2.9 (for embedding bug, basically).
4861 * Released 0.2.9 (for embedding bug, basically).
4850
4862
4851 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__call__): Trap SystemExit
4863 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__call__): Trap SystemExit
4852 exceptions so that enclosing shell's state can be restored.
4864 exceptions so that enclosing shell's state can be restored.
4853
4865
4854 * Changed magic_gnuplot.py to magic-gnuplot.py to standardize
4866 * Changed magic_gnuplot.py to magic-gnuplot.py to standardize
4855 naming conventions in the .ipython/ dir.
4867 naming conventions in the .ipython/ dir.
4856
4868
4857 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): removed '-'
4869 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): removed '-'
4858 from delimiters list so filenames with - in them get expanded.
4870 from delimiters list so filenames with - in them get expanded.
4859
4871
4860 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__call__): fixed bug with
4872 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__call__): fixed bug with
4861 sys.displayhook not being properly restored after an embedded call.
4873 sys.displayhook not being properly restored after an embedded call.
4862
4874
4863 2002-03-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4875 2002-03-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4864
4876
4865 * Released 0.2.8
4877 * Released 0.2.8
4866
4878
4867 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): fixed bug where
4879 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): fixed bug where
4868 some files weren't being included in a -upgrade.
4880 some files weren't being included in a -upgrade.
4869 (InteractiveShell.init_readline): Added 'set show-all-if-ambiguous
4881 (InteractiveShell.init_readline): Added 'set show-all-if-ambiguous
4870 on' so that the first tab completes.
4882 on' so that the first tab completes.
4871 (InteractiveShell.handle_magic): fixed bug with spaces around
4883 (InteractiveShell.handle_magic): fixed bug with spaces around
4872 quotes breaking many magic commands.
4884 quotes breaking many magic commands.
4873
4885
4874 * setup.py: added note about ignoring the syntax error messages at
4886 * setup.py: added note about ignoring the syntax error messages at
4875 installation.
4887 installation.
4876
4888
4877 * IPython/UserConfig/magic_gnuplot.py (magic_gp): finished
4889 * IPython/UserConfig/magic_gnuplot.py (magic_gp): finished
4878 streamlining the gnuplot interface, now there's only one magic @gp.
4890 streamlining the gnuplot interface, now there's only one magic @gp.
4879
4891
4880 2002-03-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4892 2002-03-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4881
4893
4882 * IPython/UserConfig/magic_gnuplot.py: new name for the
4894 * IPython/UserConfig/magic_gnuplot.py: new name for the
4883 example-magic_pm.py file. Much enhanced system, now with a shell
4895 example-magic_pm.py file. Much enhanced system, now with a shell
4884 for communicating directly with gnuplot, one command at a time.
4896 for communicating directly with gnuplot, one command at a time.
4885
4897
4886 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): added option -n to prevent
4898 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): added option -n to prevent
4887 setting __name__=='__main__'.
4899 setting __name__=='__main__'.
4888
4900
4889 * IPython/UserConfig/example-magic_pm.py (magic_pm): Added
4901 * IPython/UserConfig/example-magic_pm.py (magic_pm): Added
4890 mini-shell for accessing gnuplot from inside ipython. Should
4902 mini-shell for accessing gnuplot from inside ipython. Should
4891 extend it later for grace access too. Inspired by Arnd's
4903 extend it later for grace access too. Inspired by Arnd's
4892 suggestion.
4904 suggestion.
4893
4905
4894 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_magic): fixed bug when
4906 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_magic): fixed bug when
4895 calling magic functions with () in their arguments. Thanks to Arnd
4907 calling magic functions with () in their arguments. Thanks to Arnd
4896 Baecker for pointing this to me.
4908 Baecker for pointing this to me.
4897
4909
4898 * IPython/numutils.py (sum_flat): fixed bug. Would recurse
4910 * IPython/numutils.py (sum_flat): fixed bug. Would recurse
4899 infinitely for integer or complex arrays (only worked with floats).
4911 infinitely for integer or complex arrays (only worked with floats).
4900
4912
4901 2002-03-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4913 2002-03-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4902
4914
4903 * setup.py: Merged setup and setup_windows into a single script
4915 * setup.py: Merged setup and setup_windows into a single script
4904 which properly handles things for windows users.
4916 which properly handles things for windows users.
4905
4917
4906 2002-03-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4918 2002-03-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4907
4919
4908 * Big change to the manual: now the magics are all automatically
4920 * Big change to the manual: now the magics are all automatically
4909 documented. This information is generated from their docstrings
4921 documented. This information is generated from their docstrings
4910 and put in a latex file included by the manual lyx file. This way
4922 and put in a latex file included by the manual lyx file. This way
4911 we get always up to date information for the magics. The manual
4923 we get always up to date information for the magics. The manual
4912 now also has proper version information, also auto-synced.
4924 now also has proper version information, also auto-synced.
4913
4925
4914 For this to work, an undocumented --magic_docstrings option was added.
4926 For this to work, an undocumented --magic_docstrings option was added.
4915
4927
4916 2002-03-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4928 2002-03-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4917
4929
4918 * IPython/ultraTB.py (TermColors): fixed problem with dark colors
4930 * IPython/ultraTB.py (TermColors): fixed problem with dark colors
4919 under CDE terminals. An explicit ;2 color reset is needed in the escapes.
4931 under CDE terminals. An explicit ;2 color reset is needed in the escapes.
4920
4932
4921 2002-03-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4933 2002-03-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4922
4934
4923 * IPython/ultraTB.py (TermColors): changed color escapes again to
4935 * IPython/ultraTB.py (TermColors): changed color escapes again to
4924 fix the (old, reintroduced) line-wrapping bug. Basically, if
4936 fix the (old, reintroduced) line-wrapping bug. Basically, if
4925 \001..\002 aren't given in the color escapes, lines get wrapped
4937 \001..\002 aren't given in the color escapes, lines get wrapped
4926 weirdly. But giving those screws up old xterms and emacs terms. So
4938 weirdly. But giving those screws up old xterms and emacs terms. So
4927 I added some logic for emacs terms to be ok, but I can't identify old
4939 I added some logic for emacs terms to be ok, but I can't identify old
4928 xterms separately ($TERM=='xterm' for many terminals, like konsole).
4940 xterms separately ($TERM=='xterm' for many terminals, like konsole).
4929
4941
4930 2002-03-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4942 2002-03-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4931
4943
4932 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): Various documentation cleanups and
4944 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): Various documentation cleanups and
4933 updates, both in usage docstrings and in the manual.
4945 updates, both in usage docstrings and in the manual.
4934
4946
4935 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.set_colors): cleanups for
4947 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.set_colors): cleanups for
4936 handling of caching. Set minimum acceptabe value for having a
4948 handling of caching. Set minimum acceptabe value for having a
4937 cache at 20 values.
4949 cache at 20 values.
4938
4950
4939 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): moved the
4951 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): moved the
4940 install_first_time function to a method, renamed it and added an
4952 install_first_time function to a method, renamed it and added an
4941 'upgrade' mode. Now people can update their config directory with
4953 'upgrade' mode. Now people can update their config directory with
4942 a simple command line switch (-upgrade, also new).
4954 a simple command line switch (-upgrade, also new).
4943
4955
4944 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_pfile): Made @pfile an alias to
4956 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_pfile): Made @pfile an alias to
4945 @file (convenient for automagic users under Python >= 2.2).
4957 @file (convenient for automagic users under Python >= 2.2).
4946 Removed @files (it seemed more like a plural than an abbrev. of
4958 Removed @files (it seemed more like a plural than an abbrev. of
4947 'file show').
4959 'file show').
4948
4960
4949 * IPython/iplib.py (install_first_time): Fixed crash if there were
4961 * IPython/iplib.py (install_first_time): Fixed crash if there were
4950 backup files ('~') in .ipython/ install directory.
4962 backup files ('~') in .ipython/ install directory.
4951
4963
4952 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixes for new prompt
4964 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixes for new prompt
4953 system. Things look fine, but these changes are fairly
4965 system. Things look fine, but these changes are fairly
4954 intrusive. Test them for a few days.
4966 intrusive. Test them for a few days.
4955
4967
4956 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__init__): Massive rewrite of
4968 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__init__): Massive rewrite of
4957 the prompts system. Now all in/out prompt strings are user
4969 the prompts system. Now all in/out prompt strings are user
4958 controllable. This is particularly useful for embedding, as one
4970 controllable. This is particularly useful for embedding, as one
4959 can tag embedded instances with particular prompts.
4971 can tag embedded instances with particular prompts.
4960
4972
4961 Also removed global use of sys.ps1/2, which now allows nested
4973 Also removed global use of sys.ps1/2, which now allows nested
4962 embeddings without any problems. Added command-line options for
4974 embeddings without any problems. Added command-line options for
4963 the prompt strings.
4975 the prompt strings.
4964
4976
4965 2002-03-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4977 2002-03-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4966
4978
4967 * IPython/UserConfig/example-embed-short.py (ipshell): added
4979 * IPython/UserConfig/example-embed-short.py (ipshell): added
4968 example file with the bare minimum code for embedding.
4980 example file with the bare minimum code for embedding.
4969
4981
4970 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.set_dummy_mode): added
4982 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.set_dummy_mode): added
4971 functionality for the embeddable shell to be activated/deactivated
4983 functionality for the embeddable shell to be activated/deactivated
4972 either globally or at each call.
4984 either globally or at each call.
4973
4985
4974 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt1.auto_rewrite): Fixes the problem of
4986 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt1.auto_rewrite): Fixes the problem of
4975 rewriting the prompt with '--->' for auto-inputs with proper
4987 rewriting the prompt with '--->' for auto-inputs with proper
4976 coloring. Now the previous UGLY hack in handle_auto() is gone, and
4988 coloring. Now the previous UGLY hack in handle_auto() is gone, and
4977 this is handled by the prompts class itself, as it should.
4989 this is handled by the prompts class itself, as it should.
4978
4990
4979 2002-03-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4991 2002-03-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4980
4992
4981 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_logstart): Changed @log to
4993 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_logstart): Changed @log to
4982 @logstart to avoid name clashes with the math log function.
4994 @logstart to avoid name clashes with the math log function.
4983
4995
4984 * Big updates to X/Emacs section of the manual.
4996 * Big updates to X/Emacs section of the manual.
4985
4997
4986 * Removed ipython_emacs. Milan explained to me how to pass
4998 * Removed ipython_emacs. Milan explained to me how to pass
4987 arguments to ipython through Emacs. Some day I'm going to end up
4999 arguments to ipython through Emacs. Some day I'm going to end up
4988 learning some lisp...
5000 learning some lisp...
4989
5001
4990 2002-03-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5002 2002-03-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4991
5003
4992 * IPython/ipython_emacs: Created script to be used as the
5004 * IPython/ipython_emacs: Created script to be used as the
4993 py-python-command Emacs variable so we can pass IPython
5005 py-python-command Emacs variable so we can pass IPython
4994 parameters. I can't figure out how to tell Emacs directly to pass
5006 parameters. I can't figure out how to tell Emacs directly to pass
4995 parameters to IPython, so a dummy shell script will do it.
5007 parameters to IPython, so a dummy shell script will do it.
4996
5008
4997 Other enhancements made for things to work better under Emacs'
5009 Other enhancements made for things to work better under Emacs'
4998 various types of terminals. Many thanks to Milan Zamazal
5010 various types of terminals. Many thanks to Milan Zamazal
4999 <pdm-AT-zamazal.org> for all the suggestions and pointers.
5011 <pdm-AT-zamazal.org> for all the suggestions and pointers.
5000
5012
5001 2002-03-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5013 2002-03-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5002
5014
5003 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added a --readline! option so
5015 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added a --readline! option so
5004 that loading of readline is now optional. This gives better
5016 that loading of readline is now optional. This gives better
5005 control to emacs users.
5017 control to emacs users.
5006
5018
5007 * IPython/ultraTB.py (__date__): Modified color escape sequences
5019 * IPython/ultraTB.py (__date__): Modified color escape sequences
5008 and now things work fine under xterm and in Emacs' term buffers
5020 and now things work fine under xterm and in Emacs' term buffers
5009 (though not shell ones). Well, in emacs you get colors, but all
5021 (though not shell ones). Well, in emacs you get colors, but all
5010 seem to be 'light' colors (no difference between dark and light
5022 seem to be 'light' colors (no difference between dark and light
5011 ones). But the garbage chars are gone, and also in xterms. It
5023 ones). But the garbage chars are gone, and also in xterms. It
5012 seems that now I'm using 'cleaner' ansi sequences.
5024 seems that now I'm using 'cleaner' ansi sequences.
5013
5025
5014 2002-02-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5026 2002-02-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5015
5027
5016 * Released 0.2.7 (mainly to publish the scoping fix).
5028 * Released 0.2.7 (mainly to publish the scoping fix).
5017
5029
5018 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.logstate): added. A corresponding
5030 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.logstate): added. A corresponding
5019 @logstate magic was created.
5031 @logstate magic was created.
5020
5032
5021 * IPython/Magic.py: fixed nested scoping problem under Python
5033 * IPython/Magic.py: fixed nested scoping problem under Python
5022 2.1.x (automagic wasn't working).
5034 2.1.x (automagic wasn't working).
5023
5035
5024 2002-02-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5036 2002-02-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5025
5037
5026 * Released 0.2.6.
5038 * Released 0.2.6.
5027
5039
5028 * IPython/OutputTrap.py (OutputTrap.__init__): added a 'quiet'
5040 * IPython/OutputTrap.py (OutputTrap.__init__): added a 'quiet'
5029 option so that logs can come out without any headers at all.
5041 option so that logs can come out without any headers at all.
5030
5042
5031 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc-scipy.py: created a profile for
5043 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc-scipy.py: created a profile for
5032 SciPy.
5044 SciPy.
5033
5045
5034 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.embed_mainloop): Changed so
5046 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.embed_mainloop): Changed so
5035 that embedded IPython calls don't require vars() to be explicitly
5047 that embedded IPython calls don't require vars() to be explicitly
5036 passed. Now they are extracted from the caller's frame (code
5048 passed. Now they are extracted from the caller's frame (code
5037 snatched from Eric Jones' weave). Added better documentation to
5049 snatched from Eric Jones' weave). Added better documentation to
5038 the section on embedding and the example file.
5050 the section on embedding and the example file.
5039
5051
5040 * IPython/genutils.py (page): Changed so that under emacs, it just
5052 * IPython/genutils.py (page): Changed so that under emacs, it just
5041 prints the string. You can then page up and down in the emacs
5053 prints the string. You can then page up and down in the emacs
5042 buffer itself. This is how the builtin help() works.
5054 buffer itself. This is how the builtin help() works.
5043
5055
5044 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__call__): Fixed issue with
5056 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__call__): Fixed issue with
5045 macro scoping: macros need to be executed in the user's namespace
5057 macro scoping: macros need to be executed in the user's namespace
5046 to work as if they had been typed by the user.
5058 to work as if they had been typed by the user.
5047
5059
5048 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_macro): Changed macros so they
5060 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_macro): Changed macros so they
5049 execute automatically (no need to type 'exec...'). They then
5061 execute automatically (no need to type 'exec...'). They then
5050 behave like 'true macros'. The printing system was also modified
5062 behave like 'true macros'. The printing system was also modified
5051 for this to work.
5063 for this to work.
5052
5064
5053 2002-02-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5065 2002-02-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5054
5066
5055 * IPython/genutils.py (page_file): new function for paging files
5067 * IPython/genutils.py (page_file): new function for paging files
5056 in an OS-independent way. Also necessary for file viewing to work
5068 in an OS-independent way. Also necessary for file viewing to work
5057 well inside Emacs buffers.
5069 well inside Emacs buffers.
5058 (page): Added checks for being in an emacs buffer.
5070 (page): Added checks for being in an emacs buffer.
5059 (page): fixed bug for Windows ($TERM isn't set in Windows). Fixed
5071 (page): fixed bug for Windows ($TERM isn't set in Windows). Fixed
5060 same bug in iplib.
5072 same bug in iplib.
5061
5073
5062 2002-02-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5074 2002-02-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5063
5075
5064 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): modified use
5076 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): modified use
5065 of readline so that IPython can work inside an Emacs buffer.
5077 of readline so that IPython can work inside an Emacs buffer.
5066
5078
5067 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.__call__): some fixes to
5079 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.__call__): some fixes to
5068 method signatures (they weren't really bugs, but it looks cleaner
5080 method signatures (they weren't really bugs, but it looks cleaner
5069 and keeps PyChecker happy).
5081 and keeps PyChecker happy).
5070
5082
5071 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added hooks Struct to __IP
5083 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added hooks Struct to __IP
5072 for implementing various user-defined hooks. Currently only
5084 for implementing various user-defined hooks. Currently only
5073 display is done.
5085 display is done.
5074
5086
5075 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput._display): changed display
5087 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput._display): changed display
5076 functions so that they can be dynamically changed by users easily.
5088 functions so that they can be dynamically changed by users easily.
5077
5089
5078 * IPython/Extensions/numeric_formats.py (num_display): added an
5090 * IPython/Extensions/numeric_formats.py (num_display): added an
5079 extension for printing NumPy arrays in flexible manners. It
5091 extension for printing NumPy arrays in flexible manners. It
5080 doesn't do anything yet, but all the structure is in
5092 doesn't do anything yet, but all the structure is in
5081 place. Ultimately the plan is to implement output format control
5093 place. Ultimately the plan is to implement output format control
5082 like in Octave.
5094 like in Octave.
5083
5095
5084 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.lsmagic): changed so that bound magic
5096 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.lsmagic): changed so that bound magic
5085 methods are found at run-time by all the automatic machinery.
5097 methods are found at run-time by all the automatic machinery.
5086
5098
5087 2002-02-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5099 2002-02-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5088
5100
5089 * setup_Windows.py (make_shortcut): documented. Cleaned up the
5101 * setup_Windows.py (make_shortcut): documented. Cleaned up the
5090 whole file a little.
5102 whole file a little.
5091
5103
5092 * ToDo: closed this document. Now there's a new_design.lyx
5104 * ToDo: closed this document. Now there's a new_design.lyx
5093 document for all new ideas. Added making a pdf of it for the
5105 document for all new ideas. Added making a pdf of it for the
5094 end-user distro.
5106 end-user distro.
5095
5107
5096 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.switch_log): Created this to replace
5108 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.switch_log): Created this to replace
5097 logon() and logoff(). It also fixes a nasty crash reported by
5109 logon() and logoff(). It also fixes a nasty crash reported by
5098 Philip Hisley <compsys-AT-starpower.net>. Many thanks to him.
5110 Philip Hisley <compsys-AT-starpower.net>. Many thanks to him.
5099
5111
5100 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): got auto-completion to work with
5112 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): got auto-completion to work with
5101 automagic (I had wanted this for a long time).
5113 automagic (I had wanted this for a long time).
5102
5114
5103 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_files): Added @files as an alias
5115 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_files): Added @files as an alias
5104 to @file, since file() is now a builtin and clashes with automagic
5116 to @file, since file() is now a builtin and clashes with automagic
5105 for @file.
5117 for @file.
5106
5118
5107 * Made some new files: Prompts, CrashHandler, Magic, Logger. All
5119 * Made some new files: Prompts, CrashHandler, Magic, Logger. All
5108 of this was previously in iplib, which had grown to more than 2000
5120 of this was previously in iplib, which had grown to more than 2000
5109 lines, way too long. No new functionality, but it makes managing
5121 lines, way too long. No new functionality, but it makes managing
5110 the code a bit easier.
5122 the code a bit easier.
5111
5123
5112 * IPython/iplib.py (IPythonCrashHandler.__call__): Added version
5124 * IPython/iplib.py (IPythonCrashHandler.__call__): Added version
5113 information to crash reports.
5125 information to crash reports.
5114
5126
5115 2002-02-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5127 2002-02-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5116
5128
5117 * Released 0.2.5.
5129 * Released 0.2.5.
5118
5130
5119 2002-02-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5131 2002-02-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5120
5132
5121 * Wrote a relatively complete Windows installer. It puts
5133 * Wrote a relatively complete Windows installer. It puts
5122 everything in place, creates Start Menu entries and fixes the
5134 everything in place, creates Start Menu entries and fixes the
5123 color issues. Nothing fancy, but it works.
5135 color issues. Nothing fancy, but it works.
5124
5136
5125 2002-02-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5137 2002-02-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5126
5138
5127 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): added an
5139 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): added an
5128 os.path.expanduser() call so that we can type @run ~/myfile.py and
5140 os.path.expanduser() call so that we can type @run ~/myfile.py and
5129 have thigs work as expected.
5141 have thigs work as expected.
5130
5142
5131 * IPython/genutils.py (page): fixed exception handling so things
5143 * IPython/genutils.py (page): fixed exception handling so things
5132 work both in Unix and Windows correctly. Quitting a pager triggers
5144 work both in Unix and Windows correctly. Quitting a pager triggers
5133 an IOError/broken pipe in Unix, and in windows not finding a pager
5145 an IOError/broken pipe in Unix, and in windows not finding a pager
5134 is also an IOError, so I had to actually look at the return value
5146 is also an IOError, so I had to actually look at the return value
5135 of the exception, not just the exception itself. Should be ok now.
5147 of the exception, not just the exception itself. Should be ok now.
5136
5148
5137 * IPython/ultraTB.py (ColorSchemeTable.set_active_scheme):
5149 * IPython/ultraTB.py (ColorSchemeTable.set_active_scheme):
5138 modified to allow case-insensitive color scheme changes.
5150 modified to allow case-insensitive color scheme changes.
5139
5151
5140 2002-02-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5152 2002-02-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5141
5153
5142 * IPython/genutils.py (native_line_ends): new function to leave
5154 * IPython/genutils.py (native_line_ends): new function to leave
5143 user config files with os-native line-endings.
5155 user config files with os-native line-endings.
5144
5156
5145 * README and manual updates.
5157 * README and manual updates.
5146
5158
5147 * IPython/genutils.py: fixed unicode bug: use types.StringTypes
5159 * IPython/genutils.py: fixed unicode bug: use types.StringTypes
5148 instead of StringType to catch Unicode strings.
5160 instead of StringType to catch Unicode strings.
5149
5161
5150 * IPython/genutils.py (filefind): fixed bug for paths with
5162 * IPython/genutils.py (filefind): fixed bug for paths with
5151 embedded spaces (very common in Windows).
5163 embedded spaces (very common in Windows).
5152
5164
5153 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added a '.ini' to the rc
5165 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added a '.ini' to the rc
5154 files under Windows, so that they get automatically associated
5166 files under Windows, so that they get automatically associated
5155 with a text editor. Windows makes it a pain to handle
5167 with a text editor. Windows makes it a pain to handle
5156 extension-less files.
5168 extension-less files.
5157
5169
5158 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): Made the
5170 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): Made the
5159 warning about readline only occur for Posix. In Windows there's no
5171 warning about readline only occur for Posix. In Windows there's no
5160 way to get readline, so why bother with the warning.
5172 way to get readline, so why bother with the warning.
5161
5173
5162 * IPython/Struct.py (Struct.__str__): fixed to use self.__dict__
5174 * IPython/Struct.py (Struct.__str__): fixed to use self.__dict__
5163 for __str__ instead of dir(self), since dir() changed in 2.2.
5175 for __str__ instead of dir(self), since dir() changed in 2.2.
5164
5176
5165 * Ported to Windows! Tested on XP, I suspect it should work fine
5177 * Ported to Windows! Tested on XP, I suspect it should work fine
5166 on NT/2000, but I don't think it will work on 98 et al. That
5178 on NT/2000, but I don't think it will work on 98 et al. That
5167 series of Windows is such a piece of junk anyway that I won't try
5179 series of Windows is such a piece of junk anyway that I won't try
5168 porting it there. The XP port was straightforward, showed a few
5180 porting it there. The XP port was straightforward, showed a few
5169 bugs here and there (fixed all), in particular some string
5181 bugs here and there (fixed all), in particular some string
5170 handling stuff which required considering Unicode strings (which
5182 handling stuff which required considering Unicode strings (which
5171 Windows uses). This is good, but hasn't been too tested :) No
5183 Windows uses). This is good, but hasn't been too tested :) No
5172 fancy installer yet, I'll put a note in the manual so people at
5184 fancy installer yet, I'll put a note in the manual so people at
5173 least make manually a shortcut.
5185 least make manually a shortcut.
5174
5186
5175 * IPython/iplib.py (Magic.magic_colors): Unified the color options
5187 * IPython/iplib.py (Magic.magic_colors): Unified the color options
5176 into a single one, "colors". This now controls both prompt and
5188 into a single one, "colors". This now controls both prompt and
5177 exception color schemes, and can be changed both at startup
5189 exception color schemes, and can be changed both at startup
5178 (either via command-line switches or via ipythonrc files) and at
5190 (either via command-line switches or via ipythonrc files) and at
5179 runtime, with @colors.
5191 runtime, with @colors.
5180 (Magic.magic_run): renamed @prun to @run and removed the old
5192 (Magic.magic_run): renamed @prun to @run and removed the old
5181 @run. The two were too similar to warrant keeping both.
5193 @run. The two were too similar to warrant keeping both.
5182
5194
5183 2002-02-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5195 2002-02-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5184
5196
5185 * IPython/iplib.py (install_first_time): Added comment on how to
5197 * IPython/iplib.py (install_first_time): Added comment on how to
5186 configure the color options for first-time users. Put a <return>
5198 configure the color options for first-time users. Put a <return>
5187 request at the end so that small-terminal users get a chance to
5199 request at the end so that small-terminal users get a chance to
5188 read the startup info.
5200 read the startup info.
5189
5201
5190 2002-01-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5202 2002-01-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5191
5203
5192 * IPython/iplib.py (CachedOutput.update): Changed output memory
5204 * IPython/iplib.py (CachedOutput.update): Changed output memory
5193 variable names from _o,_oo,_ooo,_o<n> to simply _,__,___,_<n>. For
5205 variable names from _o,_oo,_ooo,_o<n> to simply _,__,___,_<n>. For
5194 input history we still use _i. Did this b/c these variable are
5206 input history we still use _i. Did this b/c these variable are
5195 very commonly used in interactive work, so the less we need to
5207 very commonly used in interactive work, so the less we need to
5196 type the better off we are.
5208 type the better off we are.
5197 (Magic.magic_prun): updated @prun to better handle the namespaces
5209 (Magic.magic_prun): updated @prun to better handle the namespaces
5198 the file will run in, including a fix for __name__ not being set
5210 the file will run in, including a fix for __name__ not being set
5199 before.
5211 before.
5200
5212
5201 2002-01-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5213 2002-01-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5202
5214
5203 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.linereader): Fixed printing of
5215 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.linereader): Fixed printing of
5204 extra garbage for Python 2.2. Need to look more carefully into
5216 extra garbage for Python 2.2. Need to look more carefully into
5205 this later.
5217 this later.
5206
5218
5207 2002-01-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5219 2002-01-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5208
5220
5209 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.showtraceback): fixed to
5221 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.showtraceback): fixed to
5210 display SyntaxError exceptions properly formatted when they occur
5222 display SyntaxError exceptions properly formatted when they occur
5211 (they can be triggered by imported code).
5223 (they can be triggered by imported code).
5212
5224
5213 2002-01-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5225 2002-01-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5214
5226
5215 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): now
5227 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): now
5216 SyntaxError exceptions are reported nicely formatted, instead of
5228 SyntaxError exceptions are reported nicely formatted, instead of
5217 spitting out only offset information as before.
5229 spitting out only offset information as before.
5218 (Magic.magic_prun): Added the @prun function for executing
5230 (Magic.magic_prun): Added the @prun function for executing
5219 programs with command line args inside IPython.
5231 programs with command line args inside IPython.
5220
5232
5221 2002-01-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5233 2002-01-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5222
5234
5223 * IPython/iplib.py (Magic.magic_hist): Changed @hist and @dhist
5235 * IPython/iplib.py (Magic.magic_hist): Changed @hist and @dhist
5224 to *not* include the last item given in a range. This brings their
5236 to *not* include the last item given in a range. This brings their
5225 behavior in line with Python's slicing:
5237 behavior in line with Python's slicing:
5226 a[n1:n2] -> a[n1]...a[n2-1]
5238 a[n1:n2] -> a[n1]...a[n2-1]
5227 It may be a bit less convenient, but I prefer to stick to Python's
5239 It may be a bit less convenient, but I prefer to stick to Python's
5228 conventions *everywhere*, so users never have to wonder.
5240 conventions *everywhere*, so users never have to wonder.
5229 (Magic.magic_macro): Added @macro function to ease the creation of
5241 (Magic.magic_macro): Added @macro function to ease the creation of
5230 macros.
5242 macros.
5231
5243
5232 2002-01-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5244 2002-01-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5233
5245
5234 * Released 0.2.4.
5246 * Released 0.2.4.
5235
5247
5236 * IPython/iplib.py (Magic.magic_pdef):
5248 * IPython/iplib.py (Magic.magic_pdef):
5237 (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): report magic lines and error
5249 (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): report magic lines and error
5238 lines without line numbers so one can easily copy/paste them for
5250 lines without line numbers so one can easily copy/paste them for
5239 re-execution.
5251 re-execution.
5240
5252
5241 * Updated manual with recent changes.
5253 * Updated manual with recent changes.
5242
5254
5243 * IPython/iplib.py (Magic.magic_oinfo): added constructor
5255 * IPython/iplib.py (Magic.magic_oinfo): added constructor
5244 docstring printing when class? is called. Very handy for knowing
5256 docstring printing when class? is called. Very handy for knowing
5245 how to create class instances (as long as __init__ is well
5257 how to create class instances (as long as __init__ is well
5246 documented, of course :)
5258 documented, of course :)
5247 (Magic.magic_doc): print both class and constructor docstrings.
5259 (Magic.magic_doc): print both class and constructor docstrings.
5248 (Magic.magic_pdef): give constructor info if passed a class and
5260 (Magic.magic_pdef): give constructor info if passed a class and
5249 __call__ info for callable object instances.
5261 __call__ info for callable object instances.
5250
5262
5251 2002-01-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5263 2002-01-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5252
5264
5253 * Made deep_reload() off by default. It doesn't always work
5265 * Made deep_reload() off by default. It doesn't always work
5254 exactly as intended, so it's probably safer to have it off. It's
5266 exactly as intended, so it's probably safer to have it off. It's
5255 still available as dreload() anyway, so nothing is lost.
5267 still available as dreload() anyway, so nothing is lost.
5256
5268
5257 2002-01-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5269 2002-01-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5258
5270
5259 * Released 0.2.3 (contacted R.Singh at CU about biopython course,
5271 * Released 0.2.3 (contacted R.Singh at CU about biopython course,
5260 so I wanted an updated release).
5272 so I wanted an updated release).
5261
5273
5262 2001-12-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5274 2001-12-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5263
5275
5264 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): Added the original
5276 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): Added the original
5265 code from 'code.py' for this module in order to change the
5277 code from 'code.py' for this module in order to change the
5266 handling of a KeyboardInterrupt. This was necessary b/c otherwise
5278 handling of a KeyboardInterrupt. This was necessary b/c otherwise
5267 the history cache would break when the user hit Ctrl-C, and
5279 the history cache would break when the user hit Ctrl-C, and
5268 interact() offers no way to add any hooks to it.
5280 interact() offers no way to add any hooks to it.
5269
5281
5270 2001-12-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5282 2001-12-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5271
5283
5272 * setup.py: added check for 'MANIFEST' before trying to remove
5284 * setup.py: added check for 'MANIFEST' before trying to remove
5273 it. Thanks to Sean Reifschneider.
5285 it. Thanks to Sean Reifschneider.
5274
5286
5275 2001-12-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5287 2001-12-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5276
5288
5277 * Released 0.2.2.
5289 * Released 0.2.2.
5278
5290
5279 * Finished (reasonably) writing the manual. Later will add the
5291 * Finished (reasonably) writing the manual. Later will add the
5280 python-standard navigation stylesheets, but for the time being
5292 python-standard navigation stylesheets, but for the time being
5281 it's fairly complete. Distribution will include html and pdf
5293 it's fairly complete. Distribution will include html and pdf
5282 versions.
5294 versions.
5283
5295
5284 * Bugfix: '.' wasn't being added to sys.path. Thanks to Prabhu
5296 * Bugfix: '.' wasn't being added to sys.path. Thanks to Prabhu
5285 (MayaVi author).
5297 (MayaVi author).
5286
5298
5287 2001-12-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5299 2001-12-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5288
5300
5289 * Released 0.2.1. Barring any nasty bugs, this is it as far as a
5301 * Released 0.2.1. Barring any nasty bugs, this is it as far as a
5290 good public release, I think (with the manual and the distutils
5302 good public release, I think (with the manual and the distutils
5291 installer). The manual can use some work, but that can go
5303 installer). The manual can use some work, but that can go
5292 slowly. Otherwise I think it's quite nice for end users. Next
5304 slowly. Otherwise I think it's quite nice for end users. Next
5293 summer, rewrite the guts of it...
5305 summer, rewrite the guts of it...
5294
5306
5295 * Changed format of ipythonrc files to use whitespace as the
5307 * Changed format of ipythonrc files to use whitespace as the
5296 separator instead of an explicit '='. Cleaner.
5308 separator instead of an explicit '='. Cleaner.
5297
5309
5298 2001-12-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5310 2001-12-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5299
5311
5300 * Started a manual in LyX. For now it's just a quick merge of the
5312 * Started a manual in LyX. For now it's just a quick merge of the
5301 various internal docstrings and READMEs. Later it may grow into a
5313 various internal docstrings and READMEs. Later it may grow into a
5302 nice, full-blown manual.
5314 nice, full-blown manual.
5303
5315
5304 * Set up a distutils based installer. Installation should now be
5316 * Set up a distutils based installer. Installation should now be
5305 trivially simple for end-users.
5317 trivially simple for end-users.
5306
5318
5307 2001-12-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5319 2001-12-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5308
5320
5309 * Released 0.2.0. First public release, announced it at
5321 * Released 0.2.0. First public release, announced it at
5310 comp.lang.python. From now on, just bugfixes...
5322 comp.lang.python. From now on, just bugfixes...
5311
5323
5312 * Went through all the files, set copyright/license notices and
5324 * Went through all the files, set copyright/license notices and
5313 cleaned up things. Ready for release.
5325 cleaned up things. Ready for release.
5314
5326
5315 2001-12-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5327 2001-12-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5316
5328
5317 * Changed the first-time installer not to use tarfiles. It's more
5329 * Changed the first-time installer not to use tarfiles. It's more
5318 robust now and less unix-dependent. Also makes it easier for
5330 robust now and less unix-dependent. Also makes it easier for
5319 people to later upgrade versions.
5331 people to later upgrade versions.
5320
5332
5321 * Changed @exit to @abort to reflect the fact that it's pretty
5333 * Changed @exit to @abort to reflect the fact that it's pretty
5322 brutal (a sys.exit()). The difference between @abort and Ctrl-D
5334 brutal (a sys.exit()). The difference between @abort and Ctrl-D
5323 becomes significant only when IPyhton is embedded: in that case,
5335 becomes significant only when IPyhton is embedded: in that case,
5324 C-D closes IPython only, but @abort kills the enclosing program
5336 C-D closes IPython only, but @abort kills the enclosing program
5325 too (unless it had called IPython inside a try catching
5337 too (unless it had called IPython inside a try catching
5326 SystemExit).
5338 SystemExit).
5327
5339
5328 * Created Shell module which exposes the actuall IPython Shell
5340 * Created Shell module which exposes the actuall IPython Shell
5329 classes, currently the normal and the embeddable one. This at
5341 classes, currently the normal and the embeddable one. This at
5330 least offers a stable interface we won't need to change when
5342 least offers a stable interface we won't need to change when
5331 (later) the internals are rewritten. That rewrite will be confined
5343 (later) the internals are rewritten. That rewrite will be confined
5332 to iplib and ipmaker, but the Shell interface should remain as is.
5344 to iplib and ipmaker, but the Shell interface should remain as is.
5333
5345
5334 * Added embed module which offers an embeddable IPShell object,
5346 * Added embed module which offers an embeddable IPShell object,
5335 useful to fire up IPython *inside* a running program. Great for
5347 useful to fire up IPython *inside* a running program. Great for
5336 debugging or dynamical data analysis.
5348 debugging or dynamical data analysis.
5337
5349
5338 2001-12-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5350 2001-12-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5339
5351
5340 * Fixed small bug preventing seeing info from methods of defined
5352 * Fixed small bug preventing seeing info from methods of defined
5341 objects (incorrect namespace in _ofind()).
5353 objects (incorrect namespace in _ofind()).
5342
5354
5343 * Documentation cleanup. Moved the main usage docstrings to a
5355 * Documentation cleanup. Moved the main usage docstrings to a
5344 separate file, usage.py (cleaner to maintain, and hopefully in the
5356 separate file, usage.py (cleaner to maintain, and hopefully in the
5345 future some perlpod-like way of producing interactive, man and
5357 future some perlpod-like way of producing interactive, man and
5346 html docs out of it will be found).
5358 html docs out of it will be found).
5347
5359
5348 * Added @profile to see your profile at any time.
5360 * Added @profile to see your profile at any time.
5349
5361
5350 * Added @p as an alias for 'print'. It's especially convenient if
5362 * Added @p as an alias for 'print'. It's especially convenient if
5351 using automagic ('p x' prints x).
5363 using automagic ('p x' prints x).
5352
5364
5353 * Small cleanups and fixes after a pychecker run.
5365 * Small cleanups and fixes after a pychecker run.
5354
5366
5355 * Changed the @cd command to handle @cd - and @cd -<n> for
5367 * Changed the @cd command to handle @cd - and @cd -<n> for
5356 visiting any directory in _dh.
5368 visiting any directory in _dh.
5357
5369
5358 * Introduced _dh, a history of visited directories. @dhist prints
5370 * Introduced _dh, a history of visited directories. @dhist prints
5359 it out with numbers.
5371 it out with numbers.
5360
5372
5361 2001-12-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5373 2001-12-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5362
5374
5363 * Released 0.1.22
5375 * Released 0.1.22
5364
5376
5365 * Made initialization a bit more robust against invalid color
5377 * Made initialization a bit more robust against invalid color
5366 options in user input (exit, not traceback-crash).
5378 options in user input (exit, not traceback-crash).
5367
5379
5368 * Changed the bug crash reporter to write the report only in the
5380 * Changed the bug crash reporter to write the report only in the
5369 user's .ipython directory. That way IPython won't litter people's
5381 user's .ipython directory. That way IPython won't litter people's
5370 hard disks with crash files all over the place. Also print on
5382 hard disks with crash files all over the place. Also print on
5371 screen the necessary mail command.
5383 screen the necessary mail command.
5372
5384
5373 * With the new ultraTB, implemented LightBG color scheme for light
5385 * With the new ultraTB, implemented LightBG color scheme for light
5374 background terminals. A lot of people like white backgrounds, so I
5386 background terminals. A lot of people like white backgrounds, so I
5375 guess we should at least give them something readable.
5387 guess we should at least give them something readable.
5376
5388
5377 2001-12-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5389 2001-12-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5378
5390
5379 * Modified the structure of ultraTB. Now there's a proper class
5391 * Modified the structure of ultraTB. Now there's a proper class
5380 for tables of color schemes which allow adding schemes easily and
5392 for tables of color schemes which allow adding schemes easily and
5381 switching the active scheme without creating a new instance every
5393 switching the active scheme without creating a new instance every
5382 time (which was ridiculous). The syntax for creating new schemes
5394 time (which was ridiculous). The syntax for creating new schemes
5383 is also cleaner. I think ultraTB is finally done, with a clean
5395 is also cleaner. I think ultraTB is finally done, with a clean
5384 class structure. Names are also much cleaner (now there's proper
5396 class structure. Names are also much cleaner (now there's proper
5385 color tables, no need for every variable to also have 'color' in
5397 color tables, no need for every variable to also have 'color' in
5386 its name).
5398 its name).
5387
5399
5388 * Broke down genutils into separate files. Now genutils only
5400 * Broke down genutils into separate files. Now genutils only
5389 contains utility functions, and classes have been moved to their
5401 contains utility functions, and classes have been moved to their
5390 own files (they had enough independent functionality to warrant
5402 own files (they had enough independent functionality to warrant
5391 it): ConfigLoader, OutputTrap, Struct.
5403 it): ConfigLoader, OutputTrap, Struct.
5392
5404
5393 2001-12-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5405 2001-12-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5394
5406
5395 * IPython turns 21! Released version 0.1.21, as a candidate for
5407 * IPython turns 21! Released version 0.1.21, as a candidate for
5396 public consumption. If all goes well, release in a few days.
5408 public consumption. If all goes well, release in a few days.
5397
5409
5398 * Fixed path bug (files in Extensions/ directory wouldn't be found
5410 * Fixed path bug (files in Extensions/ directory wouldn't be found
5399 unless IPython/ was explicitly in sys.path).
5411 unless IPython/ was explicitly in sys.path).
5400
5412
5401 * Extended the FlexCompleter class as MagicCompleter to allow
5413 * Extended the FlexCompleter class as MagicCompleter to allow
5402 completion of @-starting lines.
5414 completion of @-starting lines.
5403
5415
5404 * Created __release__.py file as a central repository for release
5416 * Created __release__.py file as a central repository for release
5405 info that other files can read from.
5417 info that other files can read from.
5406
5418
5407 * Fixed small bug in logging: when logging was turned on in
5419 * Fixed small bug in logging: when logging was turned on in
5408 mid-session, old lines with special meanings (!@?) were being
5420 mid-session, old lines with special meanings (!@?) were being
5409 logged without the prepended comment, which is necessary since
5421 logged without the prepended comment, which is necessary since
5410 they are not truly valid python syntax. This should make session
5422 they are not truly valid python syntax. This should make session
5411 restores produce less errors.
5423 restores produce less errors.
5412
5424
5413 * The namespace cleanup forced me to make a FlexCompleter class
5425 * The namespace cleanup forced me to make a FlexCompleter class
5414 which is nothing but a ripoff of rlcompleter, but with selectable
5426 which is nothing but a ripoff of rlcompleter, but with selectable
5415 namespace (rlcompleter only works in __main__.__dict__). I'll try
5427 namespace (rlcompleter only works in __main__.__dict__). I'll try
5416 to submit a note to the authors to see if this change can be
5428 to submit a note to the authors to see if this change can be
5417 incorporated in future rlcompleter releases (Dec.6: done)
5429 incorporated in future rlcompleter releases (Dec.6: done)
5418
5430
5419 * More fixes to namespace handling. It was a mess! Now all
5431 * More fixes to namespace handling. It was a mess! Now all
5420 explicit references to __main__.__dict__ are gone (except when
5432 explicit references to __main__.__dict__ are gone (except when
5421 really needed) and everything is handled through the namespace
5433 really needed) and everything is handled through the namespace
5422 dicts in the IPython instance. We seem to be getting somewhere
5434 dicts in the IPython instance. We seem to be getting somewhere
5423 with this, finally...
5435 with this, finally...
5424
5436
5425 * Small documentation updates.
5437 * Small documentation updates.
5426
5438
5427 * Created the Extensions directory under IPython (with an
5439 * Created the Extensions directory under IPython (with an
5428 __init__.py). Put the PhysicalQ stuff there. This directory should
5440 __init__.py). Put the PhysicalQ stuff there. This directory should
5429 be used for all special-purpose extensions.
5441 be used for all special-purpose extensions.
5430
5442
5431 * File renaming:
5443 * File renaming:
5432 ipythonlib --> ipmaker
5444 ipythonlib --> ipmaker
5433 ipplib --> iplib
5445 ipplib --> iplib
5434 This makes a bit more sense in terms of what these files actually do.
5446 This makes a bit more sense in terms of what these files actually do.
5435
5447
5436 * Moved all the classes and functions in ipythonlib to ipplib, so
5448 * Moved all the classes and functions in ipythonlib to ipplib, so
5437 now ipythonlib only has make_IPython(). This will ease up its
5449 now ipythonlib only has make_IPython(). This will ease up its
5438 splitting in smaller functional chunks later.
5450 splitting in smaller functional chunks later.
5439
5451
5440 * Cleaned up (done, I think) output of @whos. Better column
5452 * Cleaned up (done, I think) output of @whos. Better column
5441 formatting, and now shows str(var) for as much as it can, which is
5453 formatting, and now shows str(var) for as much as it can, which is
5442 typically what one gets with a 'print var'.
5454 typically what one gets with a 'print var'.
5443
5455
5444 2001-12-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5456 2001-12-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5445
5457
5446 * Fixed namespace problems. Now builtin/IPyhton/user names get
5458 * Fixed namespace problems. Now builtin/IPyhton/user names get
5447 properly reported in their namespace. Internal namespace handling
5459 properly reported in their namespace. Internal namespace handling
5448 is finally getting decent (not perfect yet, but much better than
5460 is finally getting decent (not perfect yet, but much better than
5449 the ad-hoc mess we had).
5461 the ad-hoc mess we had).
5450
5462
5451 * Removed -exit option. If people just want to run a python
5463 * Removed -exit option. If people just want to run a python
5452 script, that's what the normal interpreter is for. Less
5464 script, that's what the normal interpreter is for. Less
5453 unnecessary options, less chances for bugs.
5465 unnecessary options, less chances for bugs.
5454
5466
5455 * Added a crash handler which generates a complete post-mortem if
5467 * Added a crash handler which generates a complete post-mortem if
5456 IPython crashes. This will help a lot in tracking bugs down the
5468 IPython crashes. This will help a lot in tracking bugs down the
5457 road.
5469 road.
5458
5470
5459 * Fixed nasty bug in auto-evaluation part of prefilter(). Names
5471 * Fixed nasty bug in auto-evaluation part of prefilter(). Names
5460 which were boud to functions being reassigned would bypass the
5472 which were boud to functions being reassigned would bypass the
5461 logger, breaking the sync of _il with the prompt counter. This
5473 logger, breaking the sync of _il with the prompt counter. This
5462 would then crash IPython later when a new line was logged.
5474 would then crash IPython later when a new line was logged.
5463
5475
5464 2001-12-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5476 2001-12-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5465
5477
5466 * Made IPython a package. This means people don't have to clutter
5478 * Made IPython a package. This means people don't have to clutter
5467 their sys.path with yet another directory. Changed the INSTALL
5479 their sys.path with yet another directory. Changed the INSTALL
5468 file accordingly.
5480 file accordingly.
5469
5481
5470 * Cleaned up the output of @who_ls, @who and @whos. @who_ls now
5482 * Cleaned up the output of @who_ls, @who and @whos. @who_ls now
5471 sorts its output (so @who shows it sorted) and @whos formats the
5483 sorts its output (so @who shows it sorted) and @whos formats the
5472 table according to the width of the first column. Nicer, easier to
5484 table according to the width of the first column. Nicer, easier to
5473 read. Todo: write a generic table_format() which takes a list of
5485 read. Todo: write a generic table_format() which takes a list of
5474 lists and prints it nicely formatted, with optional row/column
5486 lists and prints it nicely formatted, with optional row/column
5475 separators and proper padding and justification.
5487 separators and proper padding and justification.
5476
5488
5477 * Released 0.1.20
5489 * Released 0.1.20
5478
5490
5479 * Fixed bug in @log which would reverse the inputcache list (a
5491 * Fixed bug in @log which would reverse the inputcache list (a
5480 copy operation was missing).
5492 copy operation was missing).
5481
5493
5482 * Code cleanup. @config was changed to use page(). Better, since
5494 * Code cleanup. @config was changed to use page(). Better, since
5483 its output is always quite long.
5495 its output is always quite long.
5484
5496
5485 * Itpl is back as a dependency. I was having too many problems
5497 * Itpl is back as a dependency. I was having too many problems
5486 getting the parametric aliases to work reliably, and it's just
5498 getting the parametric aliases to work reliably, and it's just
5487 easier to code weird string operations with it than playing %()s
5499 easier to code weird string operations with it than playing %()s
5488 games. It's only ~6k, so I don't think it's too big a deal.
5500 games. It's only ~6k, so I don't think it's too big a deal.
5489
5501
5490 * Found (and fixed) a very nasty bug with history. !lines weren't
5502 * Found (and fixed) a very nasty bug with history. !lines weren't
5491 getting cached, and the out of sync caches would crash
5503 getting cached, and the out of sync caches would crash
5492 IPython. Fixed it by reorganizing the prefilter/handlers/logger
5504 IPython. Fixed it by reorganizing the prefilter/handlers/logger
5493 division of labor a bit better. Bug fixed, cleaner structure.
5505 division of labor a bit better. Bug fixed, cleaner structure.
5494
5506
5495 2001-12-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5507 2001-12-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5496
5508
5497 * Released 0.1.19
5509 * Released 0.1.19
5498
5510
5499 * Added option -n to @hist to prevent line number printing. Much
5511 * Added option -n to @hist to prevent line number printing. Much
5500 easier to copy/paste code this way.
5512 easier to copy/paste code this way.
5501
5513
5502 * Created global _il to hold the input list. Allows easy
5514 * Created global _il to hold the input list. Allows easy
5503 re-execution of blocks of code by slicing it (inspired by Janko's
5515 re-execution of blocks of code by slicing it (inspired by Janko's
5504 comment on 'macros').
5516 comment on 'macros').
5505
5517
5506 * Small fixes and doc updates.
5518 * Small fixes and doc updates.
5507
5519
5508 * Rewrote @history function (was @h). Renamed it to @hist, @h is
5520 * Rewrote @history function (was @h). Renamed it to @hist, @h is
5509 much too fragile with automagic. Handles properly multi-line
5521 much too fragile with automagic. Handles properly multi-line
5510 statements and takes parameters.
5522 statements and takes parameters.
5511
5523
5512 2001-11-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5524 2001-11-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5513
5525
5514 * Version 0.1.18 released.
5526 * Version 0.1.18 released.
5515
5527
5516 * Fixed nasty namespace bug in initial module imports.
5528 * Fixed nasty namespace bug in initial module imports.
5517
5529
5518 * Added copyright/license notes to all code files (except
5530 * Added copyright/license notes to all code files (except
5519 DPyGetOpt). For the time being, LGPL. That could change.
5531 DPyGetOpt). For the time being, LGPL. That could change.
5520
5532
5521 * Rewrote a much nicer README, updated INSTALL, cleaned up
5533 * Rewrote a much nicer README, updated INSTALL, cleaned up
5522 ipythonrc-* samples.
5534 ipythonrc-* samples.
5523
5535
5524 * Overall code/documentation cleanup. Basically ready for
5536 * Overall code/documentation cleanup. Basically ready for
5525 release. Only remaining thing: licence decision (LGPL?).
5537 release. Only remaining thing: licence decision (LGPL?).
5526
5538
5527 * Converted load_config to a class, ConfigLoader. Now recursion
5539 * Converted load_config to a class, ConfigLoader. Now recursion
5528 control is better organized. Doesn't include the same file twice.
5540 control is better organized. Doesn't include the same file twice.
5529
5541
5530 2001-11-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5542 2001-11-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5531
5543
5532 * Got input history working. Changed output history variables from
5544 * Got input history working. Changed output history variables from
5533 _p to _o so that _i is for input and _o for output. Just cleaner
5545 _p to _o so that _i is for input and _o for output. Just cleaner
5534 convention.
5546 convention.
5535
5547
5536 * Implemented parametric aliases. This pretty much allows the
5548 * Implemented parametric aliases. This pretty much allows the
5537 alias system to offer full-blown shell convenience, I think.
5549 alias system to offer full-blown shell convenience, I think.
5538
5550
5539 * Version 0.1.17 released, 0.1.18 opened.
5551 * Version 0.1.17 released, 0.1.18 opened.
5540
5552
5541 * dot_ipython/ipythonrc (alias): added documentation.
5553 * dot_ipython/ipythonrc (alias): added documentation.
5542 (xcolor): Fixed small bug (xcolors -> xcolor)
5554 (xcolor): Fixed small bug (xcolors -> xcolor)
5543
5555
5544 * Changed the alias system. Now alias is a magic command to define
5556 * Changed the alias system. Now alias is a magic command to define
5545 aliases just like the shell. Rationale: the builtin magics should
5557 aliases just like the shell. Rationale: the builtin magics should
5546 be there for things deeply connected to IPython's
5558 be there for things deeply connected to IPython's
5547 architecture. And this is a much lighter system for what I think
5559 architecture. And this is a much lighter system for what I think
5548 is the really important feature: allowing users to define quickly
5560 is the really important feature: allowing users to define quickly
5549 magics that will do shell things for them, so they can customize
5561 magics that will do shell things for them, so they can customize
5550 IPython easily to match their work habits. If someone is really
5562 IPython easily to match their work habits. If someone is really
5551 desperate to have another name for a builtin alias, they can
5563 desperate to have another name for a builtin alias, they can
5552 always use __IP.magic_newname = __IP.magic_oldname. Hackish but
5564 always use __IP.magic_newname = __IP.magic_oldname. Hackish but
5553 works.
5565 works.
5554
5566
5555 2001-11-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5567 2001-11-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5556
5568
5557 * Changed @file so that it opens the source file at the proper
5569 * Changed @file so that it opens the source file at the proper
5558 line. Since it uses less, if your EDITOR environment is
5570 line. Since it uses less, if your EDITOR environment is
5559 configured, typing v will immediately open your editor of choice
5571 configured, typing v will immediately open your editor of choice
5560 right at the line where the object is defined. Not as quick as
5572 right at the line where the object is defined. Not as quick as
5561 having a direct @edit command, but for all intents and purposes it
5573 having a direct @edit command, but for all intents and purposes it
5562 works. And I don't have to worry about writing @edit to deal with
5574 works. And I don't have to worry about writing @edit to deal with
5563 all the editors, less does that.
5575 all the editors, less does that.
5564
5576
5565 * Version 0.1.16 released, 0.1.17 opened.
5577 * Version 0.1.16 released, 0.1.17 opened.
5566
5578
5567 * Fixed some nasty bugs in the page/page_dumb combo that could
5579 * Fixed some nasty bugs in the page/page_dumb combo that could
5568 crash IPython.
5580 crash IPython.
5569
5581
5570 2001-11-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5582 2001-11-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5571
5583
5572 * Version 0.1.15 released, 0.1.16 opened.
5584 * Version 0.1.15 released, 0.1.16 opened.
5573
5585
5574 * Finally got ? and ?? to work for undefined things: now it's
5586 * Finally got ? and ?? to work for undefined things: now it's
5575 possible to type {}.get? and get information about the get method
5587 possible to type {}.get? and get information about the get method
5576 of dicts, or os.path? even if only os is defined (so technically
5588 of dicts, or os.path? even if only os is defined (so technically
5577 os.path isn't). Works at any level. For example, after import os,
5589 os.path isn't). Works at any level. For example, after import os,
5578 os?, os.path?, os.path.abspath? all work. This is great, took some
5590 os?, os.path?, os.path.abspath? all work. This is great, took some
5579 work in _ofind.
5591 work in _ofind.
5580
5592
5581 * Fixed more bugs with logging. The sanest way to do it was to add
5593 * Fixed more bugs with logging. The sanest way to do it was to add
5582 to @log a 'mode' parameter. Killed two in one shot (this mode
5594 to @log a 'mode' parameter. Killed two in one shot (this mode
5583 option was a request of Janko's). I think it's finally clean
5595 option was a request of Janko's). I think it's finally clean
5584 (famous last words).
5596 (famous last words).
5585
5597
5586 * Added a page_dumb() pager which does a decent job of paging on
5598 * Added a page_dumb() pager which does a decent job of paging on
5587 screen, if better things (like less) aren't available. One less
5599 screen, if better things (like less) aren't available. One less
5588 unix dependency (someday maybe somebody will port this to
5600 unix dependency (someday maybe somebody will port this to
5589 windows).
5601 windows).
5590
5602
5591 * Fixed problem in magic_log: would lock of logging out if log
5603 * Fixed problem in magic_log: would lock of logging out if log
5592 creation failed (because it would still think it had succeeded).
5604 creation failed (because it would still think it had succeeded).
5593
5605
5594 * Improved the page() function using curses to auto-detect screen
5606 * Improved the page() function using curses to auto-detect screen
5595 size. Now it can make a much better decision on whether to print
5607 size. Now it can make a much better decision on whether to print
5596 or page a string. Option screen_length was modified: a value 0
5608 or page a string. Option screen_length was modified: a value 0
5597 means auto-detect, and that's the default now.
5609 means auto-detect, and that's the default now.
5598
5610
5599 * Version 0.1.14 released, 0.1.15 opened. I think this is ready to
5611 * Version 0.1.14 released, 0.1.15 opened. I think this is ready to
5600 go out. I'll test it for a few days, then talk to Janko about
5612 go out. I'll test it for a few days, then talk to Janko about
5601 licences and announce it.
5613 licences and announce it.
5602
5614
5603 * Fixed the length of the auto-generated ---> prompt which appears
5615 * Fixed the length of the auto-generated ---> prompt which appears
5604 for auto-parens and auto-quotes. Getting this right isn't trivial,
5616 for auto-parens and auto-quotes. Getting this right isn't trivial,
5605 with all the color escapes, different prompt types and optional
5617 with all the color escapes, different prompt types and optional
5606 separators. But it seems to be working in all the combinations.
5618 separators. But it seems to be working in all the combinations.
5607
5619
5608 2001-11-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5620 2001-11-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5609
5621
5610 * Wrote a regexp filter to get option types from the option names
5622 * Wrote a regexp filter to get option types from the option names
5611 string. This eliminates the need to manually keep two duplicate
5623 string. This eliminates the need to manually keep two duplicate
5612 lists.
5624 lists.
5613
5625
5614 * Removed the unneeded check_option_names. Now options are handled
5626 * Removed the unneeded check_option_names. Now options are handled
5615 in a much saner manner and it's easy to visually check that things
5627 in a much saner manner and it's easy to visually check that things
5616 are ok.
5628 are ok.
5617
5629
5618 * Updated version numbers on all files I modified to carry a
5630 * Updated version numbers on all files I modified to carry a
5619 notice so Janko and Nathan have clear version markers.
5631 notice so Janko and Nathan have clear version markers.
5620
5632
5621 * Updated docstring for ultraTB with my changes. I should send
5633 * Updated docstring for ultraTB with my changes. I should send
5622 this to Nathan.
5634 this to Nathan.
5623
5635
5624 * Lots of small fixes. Ran everything through pychecker again.
5636 * Lots of small fixes. Ran everything through pychecker again.
5625
5637
5626 * Made loading of deep_reload an cmd line option. If it's not too
5638 * Made loading of deep_reload an cmd line option. If it's not too
5627 kosher, now people can just disable it. With -nodeep_reload it's
5639 kosher, now people can just disable it. With -nodeep_reload it's
5628 still available as dreload(), it just won't overwrite reload().
5640 still available as dreload(), it just won't overwrite reload().
5629
5641
5630 * Moved many options to the no| form (-opt and -noopt
5642 * Moved many options to the no| form (-opt and -noopt
5631 accepted). Cleaner.
5643 accepted). Cleaner.
5632
5644
5633 * Changed magic_log so that if called with no parameters, it uses
5645 * Changed magic_log so that if called with no parameters, it uses
5634 'rotate' mode. That way auto-generated logs aren't automatically
5646 'rotate' mode. That way auto-generated logs aren't automatically
5635 over-written. For normal logs, now a backup is made if it exists
5647 over-written. For normal logs, now a backup is made if it exists
5636 (only 1 level of backups). A new 'backup' mode was added to the
5648 (only 1 level of backups). A new 'backup' mode was added to the
5637 Logger class to support this. This was a request by Janko.
5649 Logger class to support this. This was a request by Janko.
5638
5650
5639 * Added @logoff/@logon to stop/restart an active log.
5651 * Added @logoff/@logon to stop/restart an active log.
5640
5652
5641 * Fixed a lot of bugs in log saving/replay. It was pretty
5653 * Fixed a lot of bugs in log saving/replay. It was pretty
5642 broken. Now special lines (!@,/) appear properly in the command
5654 broken. Now special lines (!@,/) appear properly in the command
5643 history after a log replay.
5655 history after a log replay.
5644
5656
5645 * Tried and failed to implement full session saving via pickle. My
5657 * Tried and failed to implement full session saving via pickle. My
5646 idea was to pickle __main__.__dict__, but modules can't be
5658 idea was to pickle __main__.__dict__, but modules can't be
5647 pickled. This would be a better alternative to replaying logs, but
5659 pickled. This would be a better alternative to replaying logs, but
5648 seems quite tricky to get to work. Changed -session to be called
5660 seems quite tricky to get to work. Changed -session to be called
5649 -logplay, which more accurately reflects what it does. And if we
5661 -logplay, which more accurately reflects what it does. And if we
5650 ever get real session saving working, -session is now available.
5662 ever get real session saving working, -session is now available.
5651
5663
5652 * Implemented color schemes for prompts also. As for tracebacks,
5664 * Implemented color schemes for prompts also. As for tracebacks,
5653 currently only NoColor and Linux are supported. But now the
5665 currently only NoColor and Linux are supported. But now the
5654 infrastructure is in place, based on a generic ColorScheme
5666 infrastructure is in place, based on a generic ColorScheme
5655 class. So writing and activating new schemes both for the prompts
5667 class. So writing and activating new schemes both for the prompts
5656 and the tracebacks should be straightforward.
5668 and the tracebacks should be straightforward.
5657
5669
5658 * Version 0.1.13 released, 0.1.14 opened.
5670 * Version 0.1.13 released, 0.1.14 opened.
5659
5671
5660 * Changed handling of options for output cache. Now counter is
5672 * Changed handling of options for output cache. Now counter is
5661 hardwired starting at 1 and one specifies the maximum number of
5673 hardwired starting at 1 and one specifies the maximum number of
5662 entries *in the outcache* (not the max prompt counter). This is
5674 entries *in the outcache* (not the max prompt counter). This is
5663 much better, since many statements won't increase the cache
5675 much better, since many statements won't increase the cache
5664 count. It also eliminated some confusing options, now there's only
5676 count. It also eliminated some confusing options, now there's only
5665 one: cache_size.
5677 one: cache_size.
5666
5678
5667 * Added 'alias' magic function and magic_alias option in the
5679 * Added 'alias' magic function and magic_alias option in the
5668 ipythonrc file. Now the user can easily define whatever names he
5680 ipythonrc file. Now the user can easily define whatever names he
5669 wants for the magic functions without having to play weird
5681 wants for the magic functions without having to play weird
5670 namespace games. This gives IPython a real shell-like feel.
5682 namespace games. This gives IPython a real shell-like feel.
5671
5683
5672 * Fixed doc/?/?? for magics. Now all work, in all forms (explicit
5684 * Fixed doc/?/?? for magics. Now all work, in all forms (explicit
5673 @ or not).
5685 @ or not).
5674
5686
5675 This was one of the last remaining 'visible' bugs (that I know
5687 This was one of the last remaining 'visible' bugs (that I know
5676 of). I think if I can clean up the session loading so it works
5688 of). I think if I can clean up the session loading so it works
5677 100% I'll release a 0.2.0 version on c.p.l (talk to Janko first
5689 100% I'll release a 0.2.0 version on c.p.l (talk to Janko first
5678 about licensing).
5690 about licensing).
5679
5691
5680 2001-11-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5692 2001-11-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5681
5693
5682 * Rewrote somewhat oinfo (?/??). Nicer, now uses page() and
5694 * Rewrote somewhat oinfo (?/??). Nicer, now uses page() and
5683 there's a cleaner distinction between what ? and ?? show.
5695 there's a cleaner distinction between what ? and ?? show.
5684
5696
5685 * Added screen_length option. Now the user can define his own
5697 * Added screen_length option. Now the user can define his own
5686 screen size for page() operations.
5698 screen size for page() operations.
5687
5699
5688 * Implemented magic shell-like functions with automatic code
5700 * Implemented magic shell-like functions with automatic code
5689 generation. Now adding another function is just a matter of adding
5701 generation. Now adding another function is just a matter of adding
5690 an entry to a dict, and the function is dynamically generated at
5702 an entry to a dict, and the function is dynamically generated at
5691 run-time. Python has some really cool features!
5703 run-time. Python has some really cool features!
5692
5704
5693 * Renamed many options to cleanup conventions a little. Now all
5705 * Renamed many options to cleanup conventions a little. Now all
5694 are lowercase, and only underscores where needed. Also in the code
5706 are lowercase, and only underscores where needed. Also in the code
5695 option name tables are clearer.
5707 option name tables are clearer.
5696
5708
5697 * Changed prompts a little. Now input is 'In [n]:' instead of
5709 * Changed prompts a little. Now input is 'In [n]:' instead of
5698 'In[n]:='. This allows it the numbers to be aligned with the
5710 'In[n]:='. This allows it the numbers to be aligned with the
5699 Out[n] numbers, and removes usage of ':=' which doesn't exist in
5711 Out[n] numbers, and removes usage of ':=' which doesn't exist in
5700 Python (it was a Mathematica thing). The '...' continuation prompt
5712 Python (it was a Mathematica thing). The '...' continuation prompt
5701 was also changed a little to align better.
5713 was also changed a little to align better.
5702
5714
5703 * Fixed bug when flushing output cache. Not all _p<n> variables
5715 * Fixed bug when flushing output cache. Not all _p<n> variables
5704 exist, so their deletion needs to be wrapped in a try:
5716 exist, so their deletion needs to be wrapped in a try:
5705
5717
5706 * Figured out how to properly use inspect.formatargspec() (it
5718 * Figured out how to properly use inspect.formatargspec() (it
5707 requires the args preceded by *). So I removed all the code from
5719 requires the args preceded by *). So I removed all the code from
5708 _get_pdef in Magic, which was just replicating that.
5720 _get_pdef in Magic, which was just replicating that.
5709
5721
5710 * Added test to prefilter to allow redefining magic function names
5722 * Added test to prefilter to allow redefining magic function names
5711 as variables. This is ok, since the @ form is always available,
5723 as variables. This is ok, since the @ form is always available,
5712 but whe should allow the user to define a variable called 'ls' if
5724 but whe should allow the user to define a variable called 'ls' if
5713 he needs it.
5725 he needs it.
5714
5726
5715 * Moved the ToDo information from README into a separate ToDo.
5727 * Moved the ToDo information from README into a separate ToDo.
5716
5728
5717 * General code cleanup and small bugfixes. I think it's close to a
5729 * General code cleanup and small bugfixes. I think it's close to a
5718 state where it can be released, obviously with a big 'beta'
5730 state where it can be released, obviously with a big 'beta'
5719 warning on it.
5731 warning on it.
5720
5732
5721 * Got the magic function split to work. Now all magics are defined
5733 * Got the magic function split to work. Now all magics are defined
5722 in a separate class. It just organizes things a bit, and now
5734 in a separate class. It just organizes things a bit, and now
5723 Xemacs behaves nicer (it was choking on InteractiveShell b/c it
5735 Xemacs behaves nicer (it was choking on InteractiveShell b/c it
5724 was too long).
5736 was too long).
5725
5737
5726 * Changed @clear to @reset to avoid potential confusions with
5738 * Changed @clear to @reset to avoid potential confusions with
5727 the shell command clear. Also renamed @cl to @clear, which does
5739 the shell command clear. Also renamed @cl to @clear, which does
5728 exactly what people expect it to from their shell experience.
5740 exactly what people expect it to from their shell experience.
5729
5741
5730 Added a check to the @reset command (since it's so
5742 Added a check to the @reset command (since it's so
5731 destructive, it's probably a good idea to ask for confirmation).
5743 destructive, it's probably a good idea to ask for confirmation).
5732 But now reset only works for full namespace resetting. Since the
5744 But now reset only works for full namespace resetting. Since the
5733 del keyword is already there for deleting a few specific
5745 del keyword is already there for deleting a few specific
5734 variables, I don't see the point of having a redundant magic
5746 variables, I don't see the point of having a redundant magic
5735 function for the same task.
5747 function for the same task.
5736
5748
5737 2001-11-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5749 2001-11-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5738
5750
5739 * Updated the builtin docs (esp. the ? ones).
5751 * Updated the builtin docs (esp. the ? ones).
5740
5752
5741 * Ran all the code through pychecker. Not terribly impressed with
5753 * Ran all the code through pychecker. Not terribly impressed with
5742 it: lots of spurious warnings and didn't really find anything of
5754 it: lots of spurious warnings and didn't really find anything of
5743 substance (just a few modules being imported and not used).
5755 substance (just a few modules being imported and not used).
5744
5756
5745 * Implemented the new ultraTB functionality into IPython. New
5757 * Implemented the new ultraTB functionality into IPython. New
5746 option: xcolors. This chooses color scheme. xmode now only selects
5758 option: xcolors. This chooses color scheme. xmode now only selects
5747 between Plain and Verbose. Better orthogonality.
5759 between Plain and Verbose. Better orthogonality.
5748
5760
5749 * Large rewrite of ultraTB. Much cleaner now, with a separation of
5761 * Large rewrite of ultraTB. Much cleaner now, with a separation of
5750 mode and color scheme for the exception handlers. Now it's
5762 mode and color scheme for the exception handlers. Now it's
5751 possible to have the verbose traceback with no coloring.
5763 possible to have the verbose traceback with no coloring.
5752
5764
5753 2001-11-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5765 2001-11-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5754
5766
5755 * Version 0.1.12 released, 0.1.13 opened.
5767 * Version 0.1.12 released, 0.1.13 opened.
5756
5768
5757 * Removed option to set auto-quote and auto-paren escapes by
5769 * Removed option to set auto-quote and auto-paren escapes by
5758 user. The chances of breaking valid syntax are just too high. If
5770 user. The chances of breaking valid syntax are just too high. If
5759 someone *really* wants, they can always dig into the code.
5771 someone *really* wants, they can always dig into the code.
5760
5772
5761 * Made prompt separators configurable.
5773 * Made prompt separators configurable.
5762
5774
5763 2001-11-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5775 2001-11-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5764
5776
5765 * Small bugfixes in many places.
5777 * Small bugfixes in many places.
5766
5778
5767 * Removed the MyCompleter class from ipplib. It seemed redundant
5779 * Removed the MyCompleter class from ipplib. It seemed redundant
5768 with the C-p,C-n history search functionality. Less code to
5780 with the C-p,C-n history search functionality. Less code to
5769 maintain.
5781 maintain.
5770
5782
5771 * Moved all the original ipython.py code into ipythonlib.py. Right
5783 * Moved all the original ipython.py code into ipythonlib.py. Right
5772 now it's just one big dump into a function called make_IPython, so
5784 now it's just one big dump into a function called make_IPython, so
5773 no real modularity has been gained. But at least it makes the
5785 no real modularity has been gained. But at least it makes the
5774 wrapper script tiny, and since ipythonlib is a module, it gets
5786 wrapper script tiny, and since ipythonlib is a module, it gets
5775 compiled and startup is much faster.
5787 compiled and startup is much faster.
5776
5788
5777 This is a reasobably 'deep' change, so we should test it for a
5789 This is a reasobably 'deep' change, so we should test it for a
5778 while without messing too much more with the code.
5790 while without messing too much more with the code.
5779
5791
5780 2001-11-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5792 2001-11-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5781
5793
5782 * Version 0.1.11 released, 0.1.12 opened for further work.
5794 * Version 0.1.11 released, 0.1.12 opened for further work.
5783
5795
5784 * Removed dependency on Itpl. It was only needed in one place. It
5796 * Removed dependency on Itpl. It was only needed in one place. It
5785 would be nice if this became part of python, though. It makes life
5797 would be nice if this became part of python, though. It makes life
5786 *a lot* easier in some cases.
5798 *a lot* easier in some cases.
5787
5799
5788 * Simplified the prefilter code a bit. Now all handlers are
5800 * Simplified the prefilter code a bit. Now all handlers are
5789 expected to explicitly return a value (at least a blank string).
5801 expected to explicitly return a value (at least a blank string).
5790
5802
5791 * Heavy edits in ipplib. Removed the help system altogether. Now
5803 * Heavy edits in ipplib. Removed the help system altogether. Now
5792 obj?/?? is used for inspecting objects, a magic @doc prints
5804 obj?/?? is used for inspecting objects, a magic @doc prints
5793 docstrings, and full-blown Python help is accessed via the 'help'
5805 docstrings, and full-blown Python help is accessed via the 'help'
5794 keyword. This cleans up a lot of code (less to maintain) and does
5806 keyword. This cleans up a lot of code (less to maintain) and does
5795 the job. Since 'help' is now a standard Python component, might as
5807 the job. Since 'help' is now a standard Python component, might as
5796 well use it and remove duplicate functionality.
5808 well use it and remove duplicate functionality.
5797
5809
5798 Also removed the option to use ipplib as a standalone program. By
5810 Also removed the option to use ipplib as a standalone program. By
5799 now it's too dependent on other parts of IPython to function alone.
5811 now it's too dependent on other parts of IPython to function alone.
5800
5812
5801 * Fixed bug in genutils.pager. It would crash if the pager was
5813 * Fixed bug in genutils.pager. It would crash if the pager was
5802 exited immediately after opening (broken pipe).
5814 exited immediately after opening (broken pipe).
5803
5815
5804 * Trimmed down the VerboseTB reporting a little. The header is
5816 * Trimmed down the VerboseTB reporting a little. The header is
5805 much shorter now and the repeated exception arguments at the end
5817 much shorter now and the repeated exception arguments at the end
5806 have been removed. For interactive use the old header seemed a bit
5818 have been removed. For interactive use the old header seemed a bit
5807 excessive.
5819 excessive.
5808
5820
5809 * Fixed small bug in output of @whos for variables with multi-word
5821 * Fixed small bug in output of @whos for variables with multi-word
5810 types (only first word was displayed).
5822 types (only first word was displayed).
5811
5823
5812 2001-11-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5824 2001-11-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5813
5825
5814 * Version 0.1.10 released, 0.1.11 opened for further work.
5826 * Version 0.1.10 released, 0.1.11 opened for further work.
5815
5827
5816 * Modified dirs and friends. dirs now *returns* the stack (not
5828 * Modified dirs and friends. dirs now *returns* the stack (not
5817 prints), so one can manipulate it as a variable. Convenient to
5829 prints), so one can manipulate it as a variable. Convenient to
5818 travel along many directories.
5830 travel along many directories.
5819
5831
5820 * Fixed bug in magic_pdef: would only work with functions with
5832 * Fixed bug in magic_pdef: would only work with functions with
5821 arguments with default values.
5833 arguments with default values.
5822
5834
5823 2001-11-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5835 2001-11-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5824
5836
5825 * Added the PhysicsInput stuff to dot_ipython so it ships as an
5837 * Added the PhysicsInput stuff to dot_ipython so it ships as an
5826 example with IPython. Various other minor fixes and cleanups.
5838 example with IPython. Various other minor fixes and cleanups.
5827
5839
5828 * Version 0.1.9 released, 0.1.10 opened for further work.
5840 * Version 0.1.9 released, 0.1.10 opened for further work.
5829
5841
5830 * Added sys.path to the list of directories searched in the
5842 * Added sys.path to the list of directories searched in the
5831 execfile= option. It used to be the current directory and the
5843 execfile= option. It used to be the current directory and the
5832 user's IPYTHONDIR only.
5844 user's IPYTHONDIR only.
5833
5845
5834 2001-11-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5846 2001-11-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5835
5847
5836 * Reinstated the raw_input/prefilter separation that Janko had
5848 * Reinstated the raw_input/prefilter separation that Janko had
5837 initially. This gives a more convenient setup for extending the
5849 initially. This gives a more convenient setup for extending the
5838 pre-processor from the outside: raw_input always gets a string,
5850 pre-processor from the outside: raw_input always gets a string,
5839 and prefilter has to process it. We can then redefine prefilter
5851 and prefilter has to process it. We can then redefine prefilter
5840 from the outside and implement extensions for special
5852 from the outside and implement extensions for special
5841 purposes.
5853 purposes.
5842
5854
5843 Today I got one for inputting PhysicalQuantity objects
5855 Today I got one for inputting PhysicalQuantity objects
5844 (from Scientific) without needing any function calls at
5856 (from Scientific) without needing any function calls at
5845 all. Extremely convenient, and it's all done as a user-level
5857 all. Extremely convenient, and it's all done as a user-level
5846 extension (no IPython code was touched). Now instead of:
5858 extension (no IPython code was touched). Now instead of:
5847 a = PhysicalQuantity(4.2,'m/s**2')
5859 a = PhysicalQuantity(4.2,'m/s**2')
5848 one can simply say
5860 one can simply say
5849 a = 4.2 m/s**2
5861 a = 4.2 m/s**2
5850 or even
5862 or even
5851 a = 4.2 m/s^2
5863 a = 4.2 m/s^2
5852
5864
5853 I use this, but it's also a proof of concept: IPython really is
5865 I use this, but it's also a proof of concept: IPython really is
5854 fully user-extensible, even at the level of the parsing of the
5866 fully user-extensible, even at the level of the parsing of the
5855 command line. It's not trivial, but it's perfectly doable.
5867 command line. It's not trivial, but it's perfectly doable.
5856
5868
5857 * Added 'add_flip' method to inclusion conflict resolver. Fixes
5869 * Added 'add_flip' method to inclusion conflict resolver. Fixes
5858 the problem of modules being loaded in the inverse order in which
5870 the problem of modules being loaded in the inverse order in which
5859 they were defined in
5871 they were defined in
5860
5872
5861 * Version 0.1.8 released, 0.1.9 opened for further work.
5873 * Version 0.1.8 released, 0.1.9 opened for further work.
5862
5874
5863 * Added magics pdef, source and file. They respectively show the
5875 * Added magics pdef, source and file. They respectively show the
5864 definition line ('prototype' in C), source code and full python
5876 definition line ('prototype' in C), source code and full python
5865 file for any callable object. The object inspector oinfo uses
5877 file for any callable object. The object inspector oinfo uses
5866 these to show the same information.
5878 these to show the same information.
5867
5879
5868 * Version 0.1.7 released, 0.1.8 opened for further work.
5880 * Version 0.1.7 released, 0.1.8 opened for further work.
5869
5881
5870 * Separated all the magic functions into a class called Magic. The
5882 * Separated all the magic functions into a class called Magic. The
5871 InteractiveShell class was becoming too big for Xemacs to handle
5883 InteractiveShell class was becoming too big for Xemacs to handle
5872 (de-indenting a line would lock it up for 10 seconds while it
5884 (de-indenting a line would lock it up for 10 seconds while it
5873 backtracked on the whole class!)
5885 backtracked on the whole class!)
5874
5886
5875 FIXME: didn't work. It can be done, but right now namespaces are
5887 FIXME: didn't work. It can be done, but right now namespaces are
5876 all messed up. Do it later (reverted it for now, so at least
5888 all messed up. Do it later (reverted it for now, so at least
5877 everything works as before).
5889 everything works as before).
5878
5890
5879 * Got the object introspection system (magic_oinfo) working! I
5891 * Got the object introspection system (magic_oinfo) working! I
5880 think this is pretty much ready for release to Janko, so he can
5892 think this is pretty much ready for release to Janko, so he can
5881 test it for a while and then announce it. Pretty much 100% of what
5893 test it for a while and then announce it. Pretty much 100% of what
5882 I wanted for the 'phase 1' release is ready. Happy, tired.
5894 I wanted for the 'phase 1' release is ready. Happy, tired.
5883
5895
5884 2001-11-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5896 2001-11-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5885
5897
5886 * Version 0.1.6 released, 0.1.7 opened for further work.
5898 * Version 0.1.6 released, 0.1.7 opened for further work.
5887
5899
5888 * Fixed bug in printing: it used to test for truth before
5900 * Fixed bug in printing: it used to test for truth before
5889 printing, so 0 wouldn't print. Now checks for None.
5901 printing, so 0 wouldn't print. Now checks for None.
5890
5902
5891 * Fixed bug where auto-execs increase the prompt counter by 2 (b/c
5903 * Fixed bug where auto-execs increase the prompt counter by 2 (b/c
5892 they have to call len(str(sys.ps1)) ). But the fix is ugly, it
5904 they have to call len(str(sys.ps1)) ). But the fix is ugly, it
5893 reaches by hand into the outputcache. Think of a better way to do
5905 reaches by hand into the outputcache. Think of a better way to do
5894 this later.
5906 this later.
5895
5907
5896 * Various small fixes thanks to Nathan's comments.
5908 * Various small fixes thanks to Nathan's comments.
5897
5909
5898 * Changed magic_pprint to magic_Pprint. This way it doesn't
5910 * Changed magic_pprint to magic_Pprint. This way it doesn't
5899 collide with pprint() and the name is consistent with the command
5911 collide with pprint() and the name is consistent with the command
5900 line option.
5912 line option.
5901
5913
5902 * Changed prompt counter behavior to be fully like
5914 * Changed prompt counter behavior to be fully like
5903 Mathematica's. That is, even input that doesn't return a result
5915 Mathematica's. That is, even input that doesn't return a result
5904 raises the prompt counter. The old behavior was kind of confusing
5916 raises the prompt counter. The old behavior was kind of confusing
5905 (getting the same prompt number several times if the operation
5917 (getting the same prompt number several times if the operation
5906 didn't return a result).
5918 didn't return a result).
5907
5919
5908 * Fixed Nathan's last name in a couple of places (Gray, not Graham).
5920 * Fixed Nathan's last name in a couple of places (Gray, not Graham).
5909
5921
5910 * Fixed -Classic mode (wasn't working anymore).
5922 * Fixed -Classic mode (wasn't working anymore).
5911
5923
5912 * Added colored prompts using Nathan's new code. Colors are
5924 * Added colored prompts using Nathan's new code. Colors are
5913 currently hardwired, they can be user-configurable. For
5925 currently hardwired, they can be user-configurable. For
5914 developers, they can be chosen in file ipythonlib.py, at the
5926 developers, they can be chosen in file ipythonlib.py, at the
5915 beginning of the CachedOutput class def.
5927 beginning of the CachedOutput class def.
5916
5928
5917 2001-11-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5929 2001-11-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5918
5930
5919 * Version 0.1.5 released, 0.1.6 opened for further work.
5931 * Version 0.1.5 released, 0.1.6 opened for further work.
5920
5932
5921 * Changed magic_env to *return* the environment as a dict (not to
5933 * Changed magic_env to *return* the environment as a dict (not to
5922 print it). This way it prints, but it can also be processed.
5934 print it). This way it prints, but it can also be processed.
5923
5935
5924 * Added Verbose exception reporting to interactive
5936 * Added Verbose exception reporting to interactive
5925 exceptions. Very nice, now even 1/0 at the prompt gives a verbose
5937 exceptions. Very nice, now even 1/0 at the prompt gives a verbose
5926 traceback. Had to make some changes to the ultraTB file. This is
5938 traceback. Had to make some changes to the ultraTB file. This is
5927 probably the last 'big' thing in my mental todo list. This ties
5939 probably the last 'big' thing in my mental todo list. This ties
5928 in with the next entry:
5940 in with the next entry:
5929
5941
5930 * Changed -Xi and -Xf to a single -xmode option. Now all the user
5942 * Changed -Xi and -Xf to a single -xmode option. Now all the user
5931 has to specify is Plain, Color or Verbose for all exception
5943 has to specify is Plain, Color or Verbose for all exception
5932 handling.
5944 handling.
5933
5945
5934 * Removed ShellServices option. All this can really be done via
5946 * Removed ShellServices option. All this can really be done via
5935 the magic system. It's easier to extend, cleaner and has automatic
5947 the magic system. It's easier to extend, cleaner and has automatic
5936 namespace protection and documentation.
5948 namespace protection and documentation.
5937
5949
5938 2001-11-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5950 2001-11-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5939
5951
5940 * Fixed bug in output cache flushing (missing parameter to
5952 * Fixed bug in output cache flushing (missing parameter to
5941 __init__). Other small bugs fixed (found using pychecker).
5953 __init__). Other small bugs fixed (found using pychecker).
5942
5954
5943 * Version 0.1.4 opened for bugfixing.
5955 * Version 0.1.4 opened for bugfixing.
5944
5956
5945 2001-11-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5957 2001-11-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5946
5958
5947 * Version 0.1.3 released, mainly because of the raw_input bug.
5959 * Version 0.1.3 released, mainly because of the raw_input bug.
5948
5960
5949 * Fixed NASTY bug in raw_input: input line wasn't properly parsed
5961 * Fixed NASTY bug in raw_input: input line wasn't properly parsed
5950 and when testing for whether things were callable, a call could
5962 and when testing for whether things were callable, a call could
5951 actually be made to certain functions. They would get called again
5963 actually be made to certain functions. They would get called again
5952 once 'really' executed, with a resulting double call. A disaster
5964 once 'really' executed, with a resulting double call. A disaster
5953 in many cases (list.reverse() would never work!).
5965 in many cases (list.reverse() would never work!).
5954
5966
5955 * Removed prefilter() function, moved its code to raw_input (which
5967 * Removed prefilter() function, moved its code to raw_input (which
5956 after all was just a near-empty caller for prefilter). This saves
5968 after all was just a near-empty caller for prefilter). This saves
5957 a function call on every prompt, and simplifies the class a tiny bit.
5969 a function call on every prompt, and simplifies the class a tiny bit.
5958
5970
5959 * Fix _ip to __ip name in magic example file.
5971 * Fix _ip to __ip name in magic example file.
5960
5972
5961 * Changed 'tar -x -f' to 'tar xvf' in auto-installer. This should
5973 * Changed 'tar -x -f' to 'tar xvf' in auto-installer. This should
5962 work with non-gnu versions of tar.
5974 work with non-gnu versions of tar.
5963
5975
5964 2001-11-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5976 2001-11-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5965
5977
5966 * Version 0.1.2. Just to keep track of the recent changes.
5978 * Version 0.1.2. Just to keep track of the recent changes.
5967
5979
5968 * Fixed nasty bug in output prompt routine. It used to check 'if
5980 * Fixed nasty bug in output prompt routine. It used to check 'if
5969 arg != None...'. Problem is, this fails if arg implements a
5981 arg != None...'. Problem is, this fails if arg implements a
5970 special comparison (__cmp__) which disallows comparing to
5982 special comparison (__cmp__) which disallows comparing to
5971 None. Found it when trying to use the PhysicalQuantity module from
5983 None. Found it when trying to use the PhysicalQuantity module from
5972 ScientificPython.
5984 ScientificPython.
5973
5985
5974 2001-11-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5986 2001-11-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5975
5987
5976 * Also added dirs. Now the pushd/popd/dirs family functions
5988 * Also added dirs. Now the pushd/popd/dirs family functions
5977 basically like the shell, with the added convenience of going home
5989 basically like the shell, with the added convenience of going home
5978 when called with no args.
5990 when called with no args.
5979
5991
5980 * pushd/popd slightly modified to mimic shell behavior more
5992 * pushd/popd slightly modified to mimic shell behavior more
5981 closely.
5993 closely.
5982
5994
5983 * Added env,pushd,popd from ShellServices as magic functions. I
5995 * Added env,pushd,popd from ShellServices as magic functions. I
5984 think the cleanest will be to port all desired functions from
5996 think the cleanest will be to port all desired functions from
5985 ShellServices as magics and remove ShellServices altogether. This
5997 ShellServices as magics and remove ShellServices altogether. This
5986 will provide a single, clean way of adding functionality
5998 will provide a single, clean way of adding functionality
5987 (shell-type or otherwise) to IP.
5999 (shell-type or otherwise) to IP.
5988
6000
5989 2001-11-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6001 2001-11-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5990
6002
5991 * Added .ipython/ directory to sys.path. This way users can keep
6003 * Added .ipython/ directory to sys.path. This way users can keep
5992 customizations there and access them via import.
6004 customizations there and access them via import.
5993
6005
5994 2001-11-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6006 2001-11-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5995
6007
5996 * Opened version 0.1.1 for new changes.
6008 * Opened version 0.1.1 for new changes.
5997
6009
5998 * Changed version number to 0.1.0: first 'public' release, sent to
6010 * Changed version number to 0.1.0: first 'public' release, sent to
5999 Nathan and Janko.
6011 Nathan and Janko.
6000
6012
6001 * Lots of small fixes and tweaks.
6013 * Lots of small fixes and tweaks.
6002
6014
6003 * Minor changes to whos format. Now strings are shown, snipped if
6015 * Minor changes to whos format. Now strings are shown, snipped if
6004 too long.
6016 too long.
6005
6017
6006 * Changed ShellServices to work on __main__ so they show up in @who
6018 * Changed ShellServices to work on __main__ so they show up in @who
6007
6019
6008 * Help also works with ? at the end of a line:
6020 * Help also works with ? at the end of a line:
6009 ?sin and sin?
6021 ?sin and sin?
6010 both produce the same effect. This is nice, as often I use the
6022 both produce the same effect. This is nice, as often I use the
6011 tab-complete to find the name of a method, but I used to then have
6023 tab-complete to find the name of a method, but I used to then have
6012 to go to the beginning of the line to put a ? if I wanted more
6024 to go to the beginning of the line to put a ? if I wanted more
6013 info. Now I can just add the ? and hit return. Convenient.
6025 info. Now I can just add the ? and hit return. Convenient.
6014
6026
6015 2001-11-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6027 2001-11-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6016
6028
6017 * Python version check (>=2.1) added.
6029 * Python version check (>=2.1) added.
6018
6030
6019 * Added LazyPython documentation. At this point the docs are quite
6031 * Added LazyPython documentation. At this point the docs are quite
6020 a mess. A cleanup is in order.
6032 a mess. A cleanup is in order.
6021
6033
6022 * Auto-installer created. For some bizarre reason, the zipfiles
6034 * Auto-installer created. For some bizarre reason, the zipfiles
6023 module isn't working on my system. So I made a tar version
6035 module isn't working on my system. So I made a tar version
6024 (hopefully the command line options in various systems won't kill
6036 (hopefully the command line options in various systems won't kill
6025 me).
6037 me).
6026
6038
6027 * Fixes to Struct in genutils. Now all dictionary-like methods are
6039 * Fixes to Struct in genutils. Now all dictionary-like methods are
6028 protected (reasonably).
6040 protected (reasonably).
6029
6041
6030 * Added pager function to genutils and changed ? to print usage
6042 * Added pager function to genutils and changed ? to print usage
6031 note through it (it was too long).
6043 note through it (it was too long).
6032
6044
6033 * Added the LazyPython functionality. Works great! I changed the
6045 * Added the LazyPython functionality. Works great! I changed the
6034 auto-quote escape to ';', it's on home row and next to '. But
6046 auto-quote escape to ';', it's on home row and next to '. But
6035 both auto-quote and auto-paren (still /) escapes are command-line
6047 both auto-quote and auto-paren (still /) escapes are command-line
6036 parameters.
6048 parameters.
6037
6049
6038
6050
6039 2001-11-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6051 2001-11-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6040
6052
6041 * Version changed to 0.0.7. Fairly large change: configuration now
6053 * Version changed to 0.0.7. Fairly large change: configuration now
6042 is all stored in a directory, by default .ipython. There, all
6054 is all stored in a directory, by default .ipython. There, all
6043 config files have normal looking names (not .names)
6055 config files have normal looking names (not .names)
6044
6056
6045 * Version 0.0.6 Released first to Lucas and Archie as a test
6057 * Version 0.0.6 Released first to Lucas and Archie as a test
6046 run. Since it's the first 'semi-public' release, change version to
6058 run. Since it's the first 'semi-public' release, change version to
6047 > 0.0.6 for any changes now.
6059 > 0.0.6 for any changes now.
6048
6060
6049 * Stuff I had put in the ipplib.py changelog:
6061 * Stuff I had put in the ipplib.py changelog:
6050
6062
6051 Changes to InteractiveShell:
6063 Changes to InteractiveShell:
6052
6064
6053 - Made the usage message a parameter.
6065 - Made the usage message a parameter.
6054
6066
6055 - Require the name of the shell variable to be given. It's a bit
6067 - Require the name of the shell variable to be given. It's a bit
6056 of a hack, but allows the name 'shell' not to be hardwired in the
6068 of a hack, but allows the name 'shell' not to be hardwired in the
6057 magic (@) handler, which is problematic b/c it requires
6069 magic (@) handler, which is problematic b/c it requires
6058 polluting the global namespace with 'shell'. This in turn is
6070 polluting the global namespace with 'shell'. This in turn is
6059 fragile: if a user redefines a variable called shell, things
6071 fragile: if a user redefines a variable called shell, things
6060 break.
6072 break.
6061
6073
6062 - magic @: all functions available through @ need to be defined
6074 - magic @: all functions available through @ need to be defined
6063 as magic_<name>, even though they can be called simply as
6075 as magic_<name>, even though they can be called simply as
6064 @<name>. This allows the special command @magic to gather
6076 @<name>. This allows the special command @magic to gather
6065 information automatically about all existing magic functions,
6077 information automatically about all existing magic functions,
6066 even if they are run-time user extensions, by parsing the shell
6078 even if they are run-time user extensions, by parsing the shell
6067 instance __dict__ looking for special magic_ names.
6079 instance __dict__ looking for special magic_ names.
6068
6080
6069 - mainloop: added *two* local namespace parameters. This allows
6081 - mainloop: added *two* local namespace parameters. This allows
6070 the class to differentiate between parameters which were there
6082 the class to differentiate between parameters which were there
6071 before and after command line initialization was processed. This
6083 before and after command line initialization was processed. This
6072 way, later @who can show things loaded at startup by the
6084 way, later @who can show things loaded at startup by the
6073 user. This trick was necessary to make session saving/reloading
6085 user. This trick was necessary to make session saving/reloading
6074 really work: ideally after saving/exiting/reloading a session,
6086 really work: ideally after saving/exiting/reloading a session,
6075 *everything* should look the same, including the output of @who. I
6087 *everything* should look the same, including the output of @who. I
6076 was only able to make this work with this double namespace
6088 was only able to make this work with this double namespace
6077 trick.
6089 trick.
6078
6090
6079 - added a header to the logfile which allows (almost) full
6091 - added a header to the logfile which allows (almost) full
6080 session restoring.
6092 session restoring.
6081
6093
6082 - prepend lines beginning with @ or !, with a and log
6094 - prepend lines beginning with @ or !, with a and log
6083 them. Why? !lines: may be useful to know what you did @lines:
6095 them. Why? !lines: may be useful to know what you did @lines:
6084 they may affect session state. So when restoring a session, at
6096 they may affect session state. So when restoring a session, at
6085 least inform the user of their presence. I couldn't quite get
6097 least inform the user of their presence. I couldn't quite get
6086 them to properly re-execute, but at least the user is warned.
6098 them to properly re-execute, but at least the user is warned.
6087
6099
6088 * Started ChangeLog.
6100 * Started ChangeLog.
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