Merge pull request #2305 from minrk/render_traceback

RemoteError._render_traceback_ calls self.render_traceback

rather than an alias, which can be broken by subclassing

closes  #2303

IPython/parallel/error.py

@@ -1,335 +1,341 b''
 # encoding: utf-8
 
 """Classes and functions for kernel related errors and exceptions.
 
 Authors:
 
 * Brian Granger
 * Min RK
 """
 from __future__ import print_function
 
 import sys
 import traceback
 
 __docformat__ = "restructuredtext en"
 
 # Tell nose to skip this module
 __test__ = {}
 
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 #  Copyright (C) 2008-2011  The IPython Development Team
 #
 #  Distributed under the terms of the BSD License.  The full license is in
 #  the file COPYING, distributed as part of this software.
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Error classes
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 class IPythonError(Exception):
     """Base exception that all of our exceptions inherit from.
 
     This can be raised by code that doesn't have any more specific
     information."""
 
     pass
 
 # Exceptions associated with the controller objects
 class ControllerError(IPythonError): pass
 
 class ControllerCreationError(ControllerError): pass
 
 
 # Exceptions associated with the Engines
 class EngineError(IPythonError): pass
 
 class EngineCreationError(EngineError): pass
 
 class KernelError(IPythonError):
     pass
 
 class NotDefined(KernelError):
     def __init__(self, name):
         self.name = name
         self.args = (name,)
 
     def __repr__(self):
         return '<NotDefined: %s>' % self.name
 
     __str__ = __repr__
 
 
 class QueueCleared(KernelError):
     pass
 
 
 class IdInUse(KernelError):
     pass
 
 
 class ProtocolError(KernelError):
     pass
 
 
 class ConnectionError(KernelError):
     pass
 
 
 class InvalidEngineID(KernelError):
     pass
 
 
 class NoEnginesRegistered(KernelError):
     pass
 
 
 class InvalidClientID(KernelError):
     pass
 
 
 class InvalidDeferredID(KernelError):
     pass
 
 
 class SerializationError(KernelError):
     pass
 
 
 class MessageSizeError(KernelError):
     pass
 
 
 class PBMessageSizeError(MessageSizeError):
     pass
 
 
 class ResultNotCompleted(KernelError):
     pass
 
 
 class ResultAlreadyRetrieved(KernelError):
     pass
 
 class ClientError(KernelError):
     pass
 
 
 class TaskAborted(KernelError):
     pass
 
 
 class TaskTimeout(KernelError):
     pass
 
 
 class NotAPendingResult(KernelError):
     pass
 
 
 class UnpickleableException(KernelError):
     pass
 
 
 class AbortedPendingDeferredError(KernelError):
     pass
 
 
 class InvalidProperty(KernelError):
     pass
 
 
 class MissingBlockArgument(KernelError):
     pass
 
 
 class StopLocalExecution(KernelError):
     pass
 
 
 class SecurityError(KernelError):
     pass
 
 
 class FileTimeoutError(KernelError):
     pass
 
 class TimeoutError(KernelError):
     pass
 
 class UnmetDependency(KernelError):
     pass
 
 class ImpossibleDependency(UnmetDependency):
     pass
 
 class DependencyTimeout(ImpossibleDependency):
     pass
 
 class InvalidDependency(ImpossibleDependency):
     pass
 
 class RemoteError(KernelError):
     """Error raised elsewhere"""
     ename=None
     evalue=None
     traceback=None
     engine_info=None
 
     def __init__(self, ename, evalue, traceback, engine_info=None):
         self.ename=ename
         self.evalue=evalue
         self.traceback=traceback
         self.engine_info=engine_info or {}
         self.args=(ename, evalue)
 
     def __repr__(self):
         engineid = self.engine_info.get('engine_id', ' ')
         return "<Remote[%s]:%s(%s)>"%(engineid, self.ename, self.evalue)
 
     def __str__(self):
         return "%s(%s)" % (self.ename, self.evalue)
     
     def render_traceback(self):
         """render traceback to a list of lines"""
         return (self.traceback or "No traceback available").splitlines()
     
-    # Special method for custom tracebacks within IPython
-    _render_traceback_ = render_traceback
-
+    def _render_traceback_(self):
+        """Special method for custom tracebacks within IPython.
+        
+        This will be called by IPython instead of displaying the local traceback.
+        
+        It should return a traceback rendered as a list of lines.
+        """
+        return self.render_traceback()
+    
     def print_traceback(self, excid=None):
         """print my traceback"""
         print('\n'.join(self.render_traceback()))
 
     
 
 
 class TaskRejectError(KernelError):
     """Exception to raise when a task should be rejected by an engine.
 
     This exception can be used to allow a task running on an engine to test
     if the engine (or the user's namespace on the engine) has the needed
     task dependencies.  If not, the task should raise this exception.  For
     the task to be retried on another engine, the task should be created
     with the `retries` argument > 1.
 
     The advantage of this approach over our older properties system is that
     tasks have full access to the user's namespace on the engines and the
     properties don't have to be managed or tested by the controller.
     """
 
 
 class CompositeError(RemoteError):
     """Error for representing possibly multiple errors on engines"""
     def __init__(self, message, elist):
         Exception.__init__(self, *(message, elist))
         # Don't use pack_exception because it will conflict with the .message
         # attribute that is being deprecated in 2.6 and beyond.
         self.msg = message
         self.elist = elist
         self.args = [ e[0] for e in elist ]
 
     def _get_engine_str(self, ei):
         if not ei:
             return '[Engine Exception]'
         else:
             return '[%s:%s]: ' % (ei['engine_id'], ei['method'])
 
     def _get_traceback(self, ev):
         try:
             tb = ev._ipython_traceback_text
         except AttributeError:
             return 'No traceback available'
         else:
             return tb
 
     def __str__(self):
         s = str(self.msg)
         for en, ev, etb, ei in self.elist:
             engine_str = self._get_engine_str(ei)
             s = s + '\n' + engine_str + en + ': ' + str(ev)
         return s
 
     def __repr__(self):
         return "CompositeError(%i)"%len(self.elist)
     
     def render_traceback(self, excid=None):
         """render one or all of my tracebacks to a list of lines"""
         lines = []
         if excid is None:
             for (en,ev,etb,ei) in self.elist:
                 lines.append(self._get_engine_str(ei))
                 lines.extend((etb or 'No traceback available').splitlines())
                 lines.append('')
         else:
             try:
                 en,ev,etb,ei = self.elist[excid]
             except:
                 raise IndexError("an exception with index %i does not exist"%excid)
             else:
                 lines.append(self._get_engine_str(ei))
                 lines.extend((etb or 'No traceback available').splitlines())
         
         return lines
     
     def print_traceback(self, excid=None):
         print('\n'.join(self.render_traceback(excid)))
 
     def raise_exception(self, excid=0):
         try:
             en,ev,etb,ei = self.elist[excid]
         except:
             raise IndexError("an exception with index %i does not exist"%excid)
         else:
             raise RemoteError(en, ev, etb, ei)
 
 
 def collect_exceptions(rdict_or_list, method='unspecified'):
     """check a result dict for errors, and raise CompositeError if any exist.
     Passthrough otherwise."""
     elist = []
     if isinstance(rdict_or_list, dict):
         rlist = rdict_or_list.values()
     else:
         rlist = rdict_or_list
     for r in rlist:
         if isinstance(r, RemoteError):
             en, ev, etb, ei = r.ename, r.evalue, r.traceback, r.engine_info
             # Sometimes we could have CompositeError in our list.  Just take
             # the errors out of them and put them in our new list.  This
             # has the effect of flattening lists of CompositeErrors into one
             # CompositeError
             if en=='CompositeError':
                 for e in ev.elist:
                     elist.append(e)
             else:
                 elist.append((en, ev, etb, ei))
     if len(elist)==0:
         return rdict_or_list
     else:
         msg = "one or more exceptions from call to method: %s" % (method)
         # This silliness is needed so the debugger has access to the exception
         # instance (e in this case)
         try:
             raise CompositeError(msg, elist)
         except CompositeError as e:
             raise e
 
 def wrap_exception(engine_info={}):
     etype, evalue, tb = sys.exc_info()
     stb = traceback.format_exception(etype, evalue, tb)
     exc_content = {
         'status' : 'error',
         'traceback' : stb,
         'ename' : unicode(etype.__name__),
         'evalue' : unicode(evalue),
         'engine_info' : engine_info
     }
     return exc_content
 
 def unwrap_exception(content):
     err = RemoteError(content['ename'], content['evalue'],
                 ''.join(content['traceback']),
                 content.get('engine_info', {}))
     return err
 

IPython/parallel/tests/test_view.py

@@ -1,678 +1,703 b''
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 """test View objects
 
 Authors:
 
 * Min RK
 """
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 #  Copyright (C) 2011  The IPython Development Team
 #
 #  Distributed under the terms of the BSD License.  The full license is in
 #  the file COPYING, distributed as part of this software.
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Imports
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 import sys
 import platform
 import time
 from tempfile import mktemp
 from StringIO import StringIO
 
 import zmq
 from nose import SkipTest
 
 from IPython.testing import decorators as dec
 from IPython.testing.ipunittest import ParametricTestCase
+from IPython.utils.io import capture_output
 
 from IPython import parallel  as pmod
 from IPython.parallel import error
 from IPython.parallel import AsyncResult, AsyncHubResult, AsyncMapResult
 from IPython.parallel import DirectView
 from IPython.parallel.util import interactive
 
 from IPython.parallel.tests import add_engines
 
 from .clienttest import ClusterTestCase, crash, wait, skip_without
 
 def setup():
     add_engines(3, total=True)
 
 class TestView(ClusterTestCase, ParametricTestCase):
     
     def setUp(self):
         # On Win XP, wait for resource cleanup, else parallel test group fails
         if platform.system() == "Windows" and platform.win32_ver()[0] == "XP":
             # 1 sec fails. 1.5 sec seems ok. Using 2 sec for margin of safety
             time.sleep(2)
         super(TestView, self).setUp()
 
     def test_z_crash_mux(self):
         """test graceful handling of engine death (direct)"""
         raise SkipTest("crash tests disabled, due to undesirable crash reports")
         # self.add_engines(1)
         eid = self.client.ids[-1]
         ar = self.client[eid].apply_async(crash)
         self.assertRaisesRemote(error.EngineError, ar.get, 10)
         eid = ar.engine_id
         tic = time.time()
         while eid in self.client.ids and time.time()-tic < 5:
             time.sleep(.01)
             self.client.spin()
         self.assertFalse(eid in self.client.ids, "Engine should have died")
     
     def test_push_pull(self):
         """test pushing and pulling"""
         data = dict(a=10, b=1.05, c=range(10), d={'e':(1,2),'f':'hi'})
         t = self.client.ids[-1]
         v = self.client[t]
         push = v.push
         pull = v.pull
         v.block=True
         nengines = len(self.client)
         push({'data':data})
         d = pull('data')
         self.assertEqual(d, data)
         self.client[:].push({'data':data})
         d = self.client[:].pull('data', block=True)
         self.assertEqual(d, nengines*[data])
         ar = push({'data':data}, block=False)
         self.assertTrue(isinstance(ar, AsyncResult))
         r = ar.get()
         ar = self.client[:].pull('data', block=False)
         self.assertTrue(isinstance(ar, AsyncResult))
         r = ar.get()
         self.assertEqual(r, nengines*[data])
         self.client[:].push(dict(a=10,b=20))
         r = self.client[:].pull(('a','b'), block=True)
         self.assertEqual(r, nengines*[[10,20]])
     
     def test_push_pull_function(self):
         "test pushing and pulling functions"
         def testf(x):
             return 2.0*x
         
         t = self.client.ids[-1]
         v = self.client[t]
         v.block=True
         push = v.push
         pull = v.pull
         execute = v.execute
         push({'testf':testf})
         r = pull('testf')
         self.assertEqual(r(1.0), testf(1.0))
         execute('r = testf(10)')
         r = pull('r')
         self.assertEqual(r, testf(10))
         ar = self.client[:].push({'testf':testf}, block=False)
         ar.get()
         ar = self.client[:].pull('testf', block=False)
         rlist = ar.get()
         for r in rlist:
             self.assertEqual(r(1.0), testf(1.0))
         execute("def g(x): return x*x")
         r = pull(('testf','g'))
         self.assertEqual((r[0](10),r[1](10)), (testf(10), 100))
     
     def test_push_function_globals(self):
         """test that pushed functions have access to globals"""
         @interactive
         def geta():
             return a
         # self.add_engines(1)
         v = self.client[-1]
         v.block=True
         v['f'] = geta
         self.assertRaisesRemote(NameError, v.execute, 'b=f()')
         v.execute('a=5')
         v.execute('b=f()')
         self.assertEqual(v['b'], 5)
     
     def test_push_function_defaults(self):
         """test that pushed functions preserve default args"""
         def echo(a=10):
             return a
         v = self.client[-1]
         v.block=True
         v['f'] = echo
         v.execute('b=f()')
         self.assertEqual(v['b'], 10)
 
     def test_get_result(self):
         """test getting results from the Hub."""
         c = pmod.Client(profile='iptest')
         # self.add_engines(1)
         t = c.ids[-1]
         v = c[t]
         v2 = self.client[t]
         ar = v.apply_async(wait, 1)
         # give the monitor time to notice the message
         time.sleep(.25)
         ahr = v2.get_result(ar.msg_ids)
         self.assertTrue(isinstance(ahr, AsyncHubResult))
         self.assertEqual(ahr.get(), ar.get())
         ar2 = v2.get_result(ar.msg_ids)
         self.assertFalse(isinstance(ar2, AsyncHubResult))
         c.spin()
         c.close()
     
     def test_run_newline(self):
         """test that run appends newline to files"""
         tmpfile = mktemp()
         with open(tmpfile, 'w') as f:
             f.write("""def g():
                 return 5
                 """)
         v = self.client[-1]
         v.run(tmpfile, block=True)
         self.assertEqual(v.apply_sync(lambda f: f(), pmod.Reference('g')), 5)
 
     def test_apply_tracked(self):
         """test tracking for apply"""
         # self.add_engines(1)
         t = self.client.ids[-1]
         v = self.client[t]
         v.block=False
         def echo(n=1024*1024, **kwargs):
             with v.temp_flags(**kwargs):
                 return v.apply(lambda x: x, 'x'*n)
         ar = echo(1, track=False)
         self.assertTrue(isinstance(ar._tracker, zmq.MessageTracker))
         self.assertTrue(ar.sent)
         ar = echo(track=True)
         self.assertTrue(isinstance(ar._tracker, zmq.MessageTracker))
         self.assertEqual(ar.sent, ar._tracker.done)
         ar._tracker.wait()
         self.assertTrue(ar.sent)
         
     def test_push_tracked(self):
         t = self.client.ids[-1]
         ns = dict(x='x'*1024*1024)
         v = self.client[t]
         ar = v.push(ns, block=False, track=False)
         self.assertTrue(isinstance(ar._tracker, zmq.MessageTracker))
         self.assertTrue(ar.sent)
         
         ar = v.push(ns, block=False, track=True)
         self.assertTrue(isinstance(ar._tracker, zmq.MessageTracker))
         ar._tracker.wait()
         self.assertEqual(ar.sent, ar._tracker.done)
         self.assertTrue(ar.sent)
         ar.get()
         
     def test_scatter_tracked(self):
         t = self.client.ids
         x='x'*1024*1024
         ar = self.client[t].scatter('x', x, block=False, track=False)
         self.assertTrue(isinstance(ar._tracker, zmq.MessageTracker))
         self.assertTrue(ar.sent)
         
         ar = self.client[t].scatter('x', x, block=False, track=True)
         self.assertTrue(isinstance(ar._tracker, zmq.MessageTracker))
         self.assertEqual(ar.sent, ar._tracker.done)
         ar._tracker.wait()
         self.assertTrue(ar.sent)
         ar.get()
     
     def test_remote_reference(self):
         v = self.client[-1]
         v['a'] = 123
         ra = pmod.Reference('a')
         b = v.apply_sync(lambda x: x, ra)
         self.assertEqual(b, 123)
 
 
     def test_scatter_gather(self):
         view = self.client[:]
         seq1 = range(16)
         view.scatter('a', seq1)
         seq2 = view.gather('a', block=True)
         self.assertEqual(seq2, seq1)
         self.assertRaisesRemote(NameError, view.gather, 'asdf', block=True)
     
     @skip_without('numpy')
     def test_scatter_gather_numpy(self):
         import numpy
         from numpy.testing.utils import assert_array_equal, assert_array_almost_equal
         view = self.client[:]
         a = numpy.arange(64)
         view.scatter('a', a, block=True)
         b = view.gather('a', block=True)
         assert_array_equal(b, a)
     
     def test_scatter_gather_lazy(self):
         """scatter/gather with targets='all'"""
         view = self.client.direct_view(targets='all')
         x = range(64)
         view.scatter('x', x)
         gathered = view.gather('x', block=True)
         self.assertEqual(gathered, x)
         
 
     @dec.known_failure_py3
     @skip_without('numpy')
     def test_push_numpy_nocopy(self):
         import numpy
         view = self.client[:]
         a = numpy.arange(64)
         view['A'] = a
         @interactive
         def check_writeable(x):
             return x.flags.writeable
         
         for flag in view.apply_sync(check_writeable, pmod.Reference('A')):
             self.assertFalse(flag, "array is writeable, push shouldn't have pickled it")
         
         view.push(dict(B=a))
         for flag in view.apply_sync(check_writeable, pmod.Reference('B')):
             self.assertFalse(flag, "array is writeable, push shouldn't have pickled it")
     
     @skip_without('numpy')
     def test_apply_numpy(self):
         """view.apply(f, ndarray)"""
         import numpy
         from numpy.testing.utils import assert_array_equal, assert_array_almost_equal
         
         A = numpy.random.random((100,100))
         view = self.client[-1]
         for dt in [ 'int32', 'uint8', 'float32', 'float64' ]:
             B = A.astype(dt)
             C = view.apply_sync(lambda x:x, B)
             assert_array_equal(B,C)
     
     @skip_without('numpy')
     def test_push_pull_recarray(self):
         """push/pull recarrays"""
         import numpy
         from numpy.testing.utils import assert_array_equal
         
         view = self.client[-1]
         
         R = numpy.array([
             (1, 'hi', 0.),
             (2**30, 'there', 2.5),
             (-99999, 'world', -12345.6789),
         ], [('n', int), ('s', '|S10'), ('f', float)])
         
         view['RR'] = R
         R2 = view['RR']
         
         r_dtype, r_shape = view.apply_sync(interactive(lambda : (RR.dtype, RR.shape)))
         self.assertEqual(r_dtype, R.dtype)
         self.assertEqual(r_shape, R.shape)
         self.assertEqual(R2.dtype, R.dtype)
         self.assertEqual(R2.shape, R.shape)
         assert_array_equal(R2, R)
     
     def test_map(self):
         view = self.client[:]
         def f(x):
             return x**2
         data = range(16)
         r = view.map_sync(f, data)
         self.assertEqual(r, map(f, data))
     
     def test_map_iterable(self):
         """test map on iterables (direct)"""
         view = self.client[:]
         # 101 is prime, so it won't be evenly distributed
         arr = range(101)
         # ensure it will be an iterator, even in Python 3
         it = iter(arr)
         r = view.map_sync(lambda x:x, arr)
         self.assertEqual(r, list(arr))
     
     def test_scatter_gather_nonblocking(self):
         data = range(16)
         view = self.client[:]
         view.scatter('a', data, block=False)
         ar = view.gather('a', block=False)
         self.assertEqual(ar.get(), data)
     
     @skip_without('numpy')
     def test_scatter_gather_numpy_nonblocking(self):
         import numpy
         from numpy.testing.utils import assert_array_equal, assert_array_almost_equal
         a = numpy.arange(64)
         view = self.client[:]
         ar = view.scatter('a', a, block=False)
         self.assertTrue(isinstance(ar, AsyncResult))
         amr = view.gather('a', block=False)
         self.assertTrue(isinstance(amr, AsyncMapResult))
         assert_array_equal(amr.get(), a)
 
     def test_execute(self):
         view = self.client[:]
         # self.client.debug=True
         execute = view.execute
         ar = execute('c=30', block=False)
         self.assertTrue(isinstance(ar, AsyncResult))
         ar = execute('d=[0,1,2]', block=False)
         self.client.wait(ar, 1)
         self.assertEqual(len(ar.get()), len(self.client))
         for c in view['c']:
             self.assertEqual(c, 30)
     
     def test_abort(self):
         view = self.client[-1]
         ar = view.execute('import time; time.sleep(1)', block=False)
         ar2 = view.apply_async(lambda : 2)
         ar3 = view.apply_async(lambda : 3)
         view.abort(ar2)
         view.abort(ar3.msg_ids)
         self.assertRaises(error.TaskAborted, ar2.get)
         self.assertRaises(error.TaskAborted, ar3.get)
     
     def test_abort_all(self):
         """view.abort() aborts all outstanding tasks"""
         view = self.client[-1]
         ars = [ view.apply_async(time.sleep, 0.25) for i in range(10) ]
         view.abort()
         view.wait(timeout=5)
         for ar in ars[5:]:
             self.assertRaises(error.TaskAborted, ar.get)
     
     def test_temp_flags(self):
         view = self.client[-1]
         view.block=True
         with view.temp_flags(block=False):
             self.assertFalse(view.block)
         self.assertTrue(view.block)
     
     @dec.known_failure_py3
     def test_importer(self):
         view = self.client[-1]
         view.clear(block=True)
         with view.importer:
             import re
         
         @interactive
         def findall(pat, s):
             # this globals() step isn't necessary in real code
             # only to prevent a closure in the test
             re = globals()['re']
             return re.findall(pat, s)
         
         self.assertEqual(view.apply_sync(findall, '\w+', 'hello world'), 'hello world'.split())
     
     def test_unicode_execute(self):
         """test executing unicode strings"""
         v = self.client[-1]
         v.block=True
         if sys.version_info[0] >= 3:
             code="a='é'"
         else:
             code=u"a=u'é'"
         v.execute(code)
         self.assertEqual(v['a'], u'é')
         
     def test_unicode_apply_result(self):
         """test unicode apply results"""
         v = self.client[-1]
         r = v.apply_sync(lambda : u'é')
         self.assertEqual(r, u'é')
     
     def test_unicode_apply_arg(self):
         """test passing unicode arguments to apply"""
         v = self.client[-1]
         
         @interactive
         def check_unicode(a, check):
             assert isinstance(a, unicode), "%r is not unicode"%a
             assert isinstance(check, bytes), "%r is not bytes"%check
             assert a.encode('utf8') == check, "%s != %s"%(a,check)
         
         for s in [ u'é', u'ßø®∫',u'asdf' ]:
             try:
                 v.apply_sync(check_unicode, s, s.encode('utf8'))
             except error.RemoteError as e:
                 if e.ename == 'AssertionError':
                     self.fail(e.evalue)
                 else:
                     raise e
     
     def test_map_reference(self):
         """view.map(<Reference>, *seqs) should work"""
         v = self.client[:]
         v.scatter('n', self.client.ids, flatten=True)
         v.execute("f = lambda x,y: x*y")
         rf = pmod.Reference('f')
         nlist = list(range(10))
         mlist = nlist[::-1]
         expected = [ m*n for m,n in zip(mlist, nlist) ]
         result = v.map_sync(rf, mlist, nlist)
         self.assertEqual(result, expected)
 
     def test_apply_reference(self):
         """view.apply(<Reference>, *args) should work"""
         v = self.client[:]
         v.scatter('n', self.client.ids, flatten=True)
         v.execute("f = lambda x: n*x")
         rf = pmod.Reference('f')
         result = v.apply_sync(rf, 5)
         expected = [ 5*id for id in self.client.ids ]
         self.assertEqual(result, expected)
     
     def test_eval_reference(self):
         v = self.client[self.client.ids[0]]
         v['g'] = range(5)
         rg = pmod.Reference('g[0]')
         echo = lambda x:x
         self.assertEqual(v.apply_sync(echo, rg), 0)
     
     def test_reference_nameerror(self):
         v = self.client[self.client.ids[0]]
         r = pmod.Reference('elvis_has_left')
         echo = lambda x:x
         self.assertRaisesRemote(NameError, v.apply_sync, echo, r)
 
     def test_single_engine_map(self):
         e0 = self.client[self.client.ids[0]]
         r = range(5)
         check = [ -1*i for i in r ]
         result = e0.map_sync(lambda x: -1*x, r)
         self.assertEqual(result, check)
     
     def test_len(self):
         """len(view) makes sense"""
         e0 = self.client[self.client.ids[0]]
         yield self.assertEqual(len(e0), 1)
         v = self.client[:]
         yield self.assertEqual(len(v), len(self.client.ids))
         v = self.client.direct_view('all')
         yield self.assertEqual(len(v), len(self.client.ids))
         v = self.client[:2]
         yield self.assertEqual(len(v), 2)
         v = self.client[:1]
         yield self.assertEqual(len(v), 1)
         v = self.client.load_balanced_view()
         yield self.assertEqual(len(v), len(self.client.ids))
         # parametric tests seem to require manual closing?
         self.client.close()
 
     
     # begin execute tests
     
     def test_execute_reply(self):
         e0 = self.client[self.client.ids[0]]
         e0.block = True
         ar = e0.execute("5", silent=False)
         er = ar.get()
         self.assertEqual(str(er), "<ExecuteReply[%i]: 5>" % er.execution_count)
         self.assertEqual(er.pyout['data']['text/plain'], '5')
 
     def test_execute_reply_stdout(self):
         e0 = self.client[self.client.ids[0]]
         e0.block = True
         ar = e0.execute("print (5)", silent=False)
         er = ar.get()
         self.assertEqual(er.stdout.strip(), '5')
         
     def test_execute_pyout(self):
         """execute triggers pyout with silent=False"""
         view = self.client[:]
         ar = view.execute("5", silent=False, block=True)
         
         expected = [{'text/plain' : '5'}] * len(view)
         mimes = [ out['data'] for out in ar.pyout ]
         self.assertEqual(mimes, expected)
     
     def test_execute_silent(self):
         """execute does not trigger pyout with silent=True"""
         view = self.client[:]
         ar = view.execute("5", block=True)
         expected = [None] * len(view)
         self.assertEqual(ar.pyout, expected)
     
     def test_execute_magic(self):
         """execute accepts IPython commands"""
         view = self.client[:]
         view.execute("a = 5")
         ar = view.execute("%whos", block=True)
         # this will raise, if that failed
         ar.get(5)
         for stdout in ar.stdout:
             lines = stdout.splitlines()
             self.assertEqual(lines[0].split(), ['Variable', 'Type', 'Data/Info'])
             found = False
             for line in lines[2:]:
                 split = line.split()
                 if split == ['a', 'int', '5']:
                     found = True
                     break
             self.assertTrue(found, "whos output wrong: %s" % stdout)
     
     def test_execute_displaypub(self):
         """execute tracks display_pub output"""
         view = self.client[:]
         view.execute("from IPython.core.display import *")
         ar = view.execute("[ display(i) for i in range(5) ]", block=True)
         
         expected = [ {u'text/plain' : unicode(j)} for j in range(5) ]
         for outputs in ar.outputs:
             mimes = [ out['data'] for out in outputs ]
             self.assertEqual(mimes, expected)
     
     def test_apply_displaypub(self):
         """apply tracks display_pub output"""
         view = self.client[:]
         view.execute("from IPython.core.display import *")
         
         @interactive
         def publish():
             [ display(i) for i in range(5) ]
         
         ar = view.apply_async(publish)
         ar.get(5)
         expected = [ {u'text/plain' : unicode(j)} for j in range(5) ]
         for outputs in ar.outputs:
             mimes = [ out['data'] for out in outputs ]
             self.assertEqual(mimes, expected)
     
     def test_execute_raises(self):
         """exceptions in execute requests raise appropriately"""
         view = self.client[-1]
         ar = view.execute("1/0")
         self.assertRaisesRemote(ZeroDivisionError, ar.get, 2)
     
+    def test_remoteerror_render_exception(self):
+        """RemoteErrors get nice tracebacks"""
+        view = self.client[-1]
+        ar = view.execute("1/0")
+        ip = get_ipython()
+        ip.user_ns['ar'] = ar
+        with capture_output() as io:
+            ip.run_cell("ar.get(2)")
+        
+        self.assertTrue('ZeroDivisionError' in io.stdout, io.stdout)
+    
+    def test_compositeerror_render_exception(self):
+        """CompositeErrors get nice tracebacks"""
+        view = self.client[:]
+        ar = view.execute("1/0")
+        ip = get_ipython()
+        ip.user_ns['ar'] = ar
+        with capture_output() as io:
+            ip.run_cell("ar.get(2)")
+        
+        self.assertEqual(io.stdout.count('ZeroDivisionError'), len(view) * 2, io.stdout)
+        self.assertEqual(io.stdout.count('integer division'), len(view), io.stdout)
+        self.assertEqual(io.stdout.count(':execute'), len(view), io.stdout)
+    
     @dec.skipif_not_matplotlib
     def test_magic_pylab(self):
         """%pylab works on engines"""
         view = self.client[-1]
         ar = view.execute("%pylab inline")
         # at least check if this raised:
         reply = ar.get(5)
         # include imports, in case user config
         ar = view.execute("plot(rand(100))", silent=False)
         reply = ar.get(5)
         self.assertEqual(len(reply.outputs), 1)
         output = reply.outputs[0]
         self.assertTrue("data" in output)
         data = output['data']
         self.assertTrue("image/png" in data)
     
     def test_func_default_func(self):
         """interactively defined function as apply func default"""
         def foo():
             return 'foo'
         
         def bar(f=foo):
             return f()
         
         view = self.client[-1]
         ar = view.apply_async(bar)
         r = ar.get(10)
         self.assertEqual(r, 'foo')
     def test_data_pub_single(self):
         view = self.client[-1]
         ar = view.execute('\n'.join([
             'from IPython.zmq.datapub import publish_data',
             'for i in range(5):',
             '  publish_data(dict(i=i))'
         ]), block=False)
         self.assertTrue(isinstance(ar.data, dict))
         ar.get(5)
         self.assertEqual(ar.data, dict(i=4))
 
     def test_data_pub(self):
         view = self.client[:]
         ar = view.execute('\n'.join([
             'from IPython.zmq.datapub import publish_data',
             'for i in range(5):',
             '  publish_data(dict(i=i))'
         ]), block=False)
         self.assertTrue(all(isinstance(d, dict) for d in ar.data))
         ar.get(5)
         self.assertEqual(ar.data, [dict(i=4)] * len(ar))
     
     def test_can_list_arg(self):
         """args in lists are canned"""
         view = self.client[-1]
         view['a'] = 128
         rA = pmod.Reference('a')
         ar = view.apply_async(lambda x: x, [rA])
         r = ar.get(5)
         self.assertEqual(r, [128])
 
     def test_can_dict_arg(self):
         """args in dicts are canned"""
         view = self.client[-1]
         view['a'] = 128
         rA = pmod.Reference('a')
         ar = view.apply_async(lambda x: x, dict(foo=rA))
         r = ar.get(5)
         self.assertEqual(r, dict(foo=128))
 
     def test_can_list_kwarg(self):
         """kwargs in lists are canned"""
         view = self.client[-1]
         view['a'] = 128
         rA = pmod.Reference('a')
         ar = view.apply_async(lambda x=5: x, x=[rA])
         r = ar.get(5)
         self.assertEqual(r, [128])
 
     def test_can_dict_kwarg(self):
         """kwargs in dicts are canned"""
         view = self.client[-1]
         view['a'] = 128
         rA = pmod.Reference('a')
         ar = view.apply_async(lambda x=5: x, dict(foo=rA))
         r = ar.get(5)
         self.assertEqual(r, dict(foo=128))
     
     def test_map_ref(self):
         """view.map works with references"""
         view = self.client[:]
         ranks = sorted(self.client.ids)
         view.scatter('rank', ranks, flatten=True)
         rrank = pmod.Reference('rank')
         
         amr = view.map_async(lambda x: x*2, [rrank] * len(view))
         drank = amr.get(5)
         self.assertEqual(drank, [ r*2 for r in ranks ])