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1 """ Tab completion support for a couple of linux package managers
1 """ Tab completion support for a couple of linux package managers
2
2
3 This is also an example of how to write custom completer plugins
3 This is also an example of how to write custom completer plugins
4 or hooks.
4 or hooks.
5
5
6 Practical use:
6 Practical use:
7
7
8 [ipython]|1> import ipy_linux_package_managers
8 [ipython]|1> import ipy_linux_package_managers
9 [ipython]|2> apt-get u<<< press tab here >>>
9 [ipython]|2> apt-get u<<< press tab here >>>
10 update upgrade
10 update upgrade
11 [ipython]|2> apt-get up
11 [ipython]|2> apt-get up
12
12
13 """
13 """
14 import IPython.ipapi
14 import IPython.ipapi
15
15
16 ip = IPython.ipapi.get()
16 ip = IPython.ipapi.get()
17
17
18 def apt_completers(self, event):
18 def apt_completers(self, event):
19 """ This should return a list of strings with possible completions.
19 """ This should return a list of strings with possible completions.
20
20
21 Note that all the included strings that don't start with event.symbol
21 Note that all the included strings that don't start with event.symbol
22 are removed, in order to not confuse readline.
22 are removed, in order to not confuse readline.
23
23
24 """
24 """
25 # print event # dbg
25 # print event # dbg
26
26
27 # commands are only suggested for the 'command' part of package manager
27 # commands are only suggested for the 'command' part of package manager
28 # invocation
28 # invocation
29
29
30 cmd = (event.line + "<placeholder>").rsplit(None,1)[0]
30 cmd = (event.line + "<placeholder>").rsplit(None,1)[0]
31 # print cmd
31 # print cmd
32 if cmd.endswith('apt-get') or cmd.endswith('yum'):
32 if cmd.endswith('apt-get') or cmd.endswith('yum'):
33 return ['update', 'upgrade', 'install', 'remove']
33 return ['update', 'upgrade', 'install', 'remove']
34
34
35 # later on, add dpkg -l / whatever to get list of possible
35 # later on, add dpkg -l / whatever to get list of possible
36 # packages, add switches etc. for the rest of command line
36 # packages, add switches etc. for the rest of command line
37 # filling
37 # filling
38
38
39 raise IPython.ipapi.TryNext
39 raise IPython.ipapi.TryNext
40
40
41
41
42 # re_key specifies the regexp that triggers the specified completer
42 # re_key specifies the regexp that triggers the specified completer
43
43
44 ip.set_hook('complete_command', apt_completers, re_key = '.*apt-get')
44 ip.set_hook('complete_command', apt_completers, re_key = '.*apt-get')
45 ip.set_hook('complete_command', apt_completers, re_key = '.*yum')
45 ip.set_hook('complete_command', apt_completers, re_key = '.*yum')
46
46
47 py_std_modules = """\
47 py_std_modules = """\
48 BaseHTTPServer Bastion CGIHTTPServer ConfigParser Cookie
48 BaseHTTPServer Bastion CGIHTTPServer ConfigParser Cookie
49 DocXMLRPCServer HTMLParser MimeWriter Queue SimpleHTTPServer
49 DocXMLRPCServer HTMLParser MimeWriter Queue SimpleHTTPServer
50 SimpleXMLRPCServer SocketServer StringIO UserDict UserList UserString
50 SimpleXMLRPCServer SocketServer StringIO UserDict UserList UserString
51 _LWPCookieJar _MozillaCookieJar __future__ __phello__.foo _strptime
51 _LWPCookieJar _MozillaCookieJar __future__ __phello__.foo _strptime
52 _threading_local aifc anydbm asynchat asyncore atexit audiodev base64
52 _threading_local aifc anydbm asynchat asyncore atexit audiodev base64
53 bdb binhex bisect cProfile calendar cgi cgitb chunk cmd code codecs
53 bdb binhex bisect cProfile calendar cgi cgitb chunk cmd code codecs
54 codeop colorsys commands compileall contextlib cookielib copy copy_reg
54 codeop colorsys commands compileall contextlib cookielib copy copy_reg
55 csv dbhash decimal difflib dircache dis doctest dumbdbm dummy_thread
55 csv dbhash decimal difflib dircache dis doctest dumbdbm dummy_thread
56 dummy_threading filecmp fileinput fnmatch formatter fpformat ftplib
56 dummy_threading filecmp fileinput fnmatch formatter fpformat ftplib
57 functools getopt getpass gettext glob gopherlib gzip hashlib heapq
57 functools getopt getpass gettext glob gopherlib gzip hashlib heapq
58 hmac htmlentitydefs htmllib httplib ihooks imaplib imghdr imputil
58 hmac htmlentitydefs htmllib httplib ihooks imaplib imghdr imputil
59 inspect keyword linecache locale macpath macurl2path mailbox mailcap
59 inspect keyword linecache locale macpath macurl2path mailbox mailcap
60 markupbase md5 mhlib mimetools mimetypes mimify modulefinder multifile
60 markupbase md5 mhlib mimetools mimetypes mimify modulefinder multifile
61 mutex netrc new nntplib ntpath nturl2path opcode optparse os
61 mutex netrc new nntplib ntpath nturl2path opcode optparse os
62 os2emxpath pdb pickle pickletools pipes pkgutil platform popen2 poplib
62 os2emxpath pdb pickle pickletools pipes pkgutil platform popen2 poplib
63 posixfile posixpath pprint profile pstats pty py_compile pyclbr pydoc
63 posixfile posixpath pprint profile pstats pty py_compile pyclbr pydoc
64 quopri random re repr rexec rfc822 rlcompleter robotparser runpy sched
64 quopri random re repr rexec rfc822 rlcompleter robotparser runpy sched
65 sets sgmllib sha shelve shlex shutil site smtpd smtplib sndhdr socket
65 sets sgmllib sha shelve shlex shutil site smtpd smtplib sndhdr socket
66 sre sre_compile sre_constants sre_parse stat statvfs string stringold
66 sre sre_compile sre_constants sre_parse stat statvfs string stringold
67 stringprep struct subprocess sunau sunaudio symbol symtable tabnanny
67 stringprep struct subprocess sunau sunaudio symbol symtable tabnanny
68 tarfile telnetlib tempfile textwrap this threading timeit toaiff token
68 tarfile telnetlib tempfile textwrap this threading timeit toaiff token
69 tokenize trace traceback tty types unittest urllib urllib2 urlparse
69 tokenize trace traceback tty types unittest urllib urllib2 urlparse
70 user uu uuid warnings wave weakref webbrowser whichdb xdrlib xmllib
70 user uu uuid warnings wave weakref webbrowser whichdb xdrlib xmllib
71 xmlrpclib zipfile"""
71 xmlrpclib zipfile"""
72
72
73 def module_completer(self,event):
73 def module_completer(self,event):
74 """ Give completions after user has typed 'import' """
74 """ Give completions after user has typed 'import' """
75 return py_std_modules.split()
75 return py_std_modules.split()
76
76
77 ip.set_hook('complete_command', module_completer, str_key = 'import')
77 ip.set_hook('complete_command', module_completer, str_key = 'import')
78
79 svn_commands = """\
80 add blame praise annotate ann cat checkout co cleanup commit ci copy
81 cp delete del remove rm diff di export help ? h import info list ls
82 lock log merge mkdir move mv rename ren propdel pdel pd propedit pedit
83 pe propget pget pg proplist plist pl propset pset ps resolved revert
84 status stat st switch sw unlock
85 """
86
87 def svn_completer(self,even):
88 return svn_commands.split()
89
90 ip.set_hook('complete_command', svn_completer, str_key = 'svn') No newline at end of file
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1 2006-10-31 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1 2006-10-31 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2
2
3 * strdispatch.py, completer.py, ipy_stock_completers.py:
3 * strdispatch.py, completer.py, ipy_stock_completers.py:
4 Allow str_key ("command") in completer hooks. Implement
4 Allow str_key ("command") in completer hooks. Implement
5 trivial completer for 'import' (stdlib modules only). Rename
5 trivial completer for 'import' (stdlib modules only). Rename
6 ipy_linux_package_managers.py to ipy_stock_completers.py.
6 ipy_linux_package_managers.py to ipy_stock_completers.py.
7 SVN completer.
7
8
8 2006-10-30 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
9 2006-10-30 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
9
10
10 * Debugger.py, iplib.py (debugger()): Add last set of Rocky
11 * Debugger.py, iplib.py (debugger()): Add last set of Rocky
11 Bernsteins's patches for pydb integration.
12 Bernsteins's patches for pydb integration.
12 http://bashdb.sourceforge.net/pydb/
13 http://bashdb.sourceforge.net/pydb/
13
14
14 * strdispatch.py, iplib.py, completer.py, IPython/__init__.py,
15 * strdispatch.py, iplib.py, completer.py, IPython/__init__.py,
15 Extensions/ipy_linux_package_managers.py, hooks.py: Implement
16 Extensions/ipy_linux_package_managers.py, hooks.py: Implement
16 custom completer hook to allow the users to implement their own
17 custom completer hook to allow the users to implement their own
17 completers. See ipy_linux_package_managers.py for example. The
18 completers. See ipy_linux_package_managers.py for example. The
18 hook name is 'complete_command'.
19 hook name is 'complete_command'.
19
20
20 2006-10-28 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
21 2006-10-28 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
21
22
22 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc-scipy: minor clenaups to remove old
23 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc-scipy: minor clenaups to remove old
23 Numeric leftovers.
24 Numeric leftovers.
24
25
25 * ipython.el (py-execute-region): apply Stefan's patch to fix
26 * ipython.el (py-execute-region): apply Stefan's patch to fix
26 garbled results if the python shell hasn't been previously started.
27 garbled results if the python shell hasn't been previously started.
27
28
28 * IPython/genutils.py (arg_split): moved to genutils, since it's a
29 * IPython/genutils.py (arg_split): moved to genutils, since it's a
29 pretty generic function and useful for other things.
30 pretty generic function and useful for other things.
30
31
31 * IPython/OInspect.py (getsource): Add customizable source
32 * IPython/OInspect.py (getsource): Add customizable source
32 extractor. After a request/patch form W. Stein (SAGE).
33 extractor. After a request/patch form W. Stein (SAGE).
33
34
34 * IPython/irunner.py (InteractiveRunner.run_source): reset tty
35 * IPython/irunner.py (InteractiveRunner.run_source): reset tty
35 window size to a more reasonable value from what pexpect does,
36 window size to a more reasonable value from what pexpect does,
36 since their choice causes wrapping bugs with long input lines.
37 since their choice causes wrapping bugs with long input lines.
37
38
38 2006-10-28 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
39 2006-10-28 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
39
40
40 * Magic.py (%run): Save and restore the readline history from
41 * Magic.py (%run): Save and restore the readline history from
41 file around %run commands to prevent side effects from
42 file around %run commands to prevent side effects from
42 %runned programs that might use readline (e.g. pydb).
43 %runned programs that might use readline (e.g. pydb).
43
44
44 * extensions/ipy_pydb.py: Adds %pydb magic when imported, for
45 * extensions/ipy_pydb.py: Adds %pydb magic when imported, for
45 invoking the pydb enhanced debugger.
46 invoking the pydb enhanced debugger.
46
47
47 2006-10-23 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
48 2006-10-23 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
48
49
49 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (ifile): Remove all methods that
50 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (ifile): Remove all methods that
50 call the base class method and propagate the return value to
51 call the base class method and propagate the return value to
51 ifile. This is now done by path itself.
52 ifile. This is now done by path itself.
52
53
53 2006-10-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
54 2006-10-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
54
55
55 * IPython/ipapi.py (IPApi.__init__): Added new entry to public
56 * IPython/ipapi.py (IPApi.__init__): Added new entry to public
56 api: set_crash_handler(), to expose the ability to change the
57 api: set_crash_handler(), to expose the ability to change the
57 internal crash handler.
58 internal crash handler.
58
59
59 * IPython/CrashHandler.py (CrashHandler.__init__): abstract out
60 * IPython/CrashHandler.py (CrashHandler.__init__): abstract out
60 the various parameters of the crash handler so that apps using
61 the various parameters of the crash handler so that apps using
61 IPython as their engine can customize crash handling. Ipmlemented
62 IPython as their engine can customize crash handling. Ipmlemented
62 at the request of SAGE.
63 at the request of SAGE.
63
64
64 2006-10-14 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
65 2006-10-14 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
65
66
66 * Magic.py, ipython.el: applied first "safe" part of Rocky
67 * Magic.py, ipython.el: applied first "safe" part of Rocky
67 Bernstein's patch set for pydb integration.
68 Bernstein's patch set for pydb integration.
68
69
69 * Magic.py (%unalias, %alias): %store'd aliases can now be
70 * Magic.py (%unalias, %alias): %store'd aliases can now be
70 removed with '%unalias'. %alias w/o args now shows most
71 removed with '%unalias'. %alias w/o args now shows most
71 interesting (stored / manually defined) aliases last
72 interesting (stored / manually defined) aliases last
72 where they catch the eye w/o scrolling.
73 where they catch the eye w/o scrolling.
73
74
74 * Magic.py (%rehashx), ext_rehashdir.py: files with
75 * Magic.py (%rehashx), ext_rehashdir.py: files with
75 'py' extension are always considered executable, even
76 'py' extension are always considered executable, even
76 when not in PATHEXT environment variable.
77 when not in PATHEXT environment variable.
77
78
78 2006-10-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
79 2006-10-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
79
80
80 * jobctrl.py: Add new "jobctrl" extension for spawning background
81 * jobctrl.py: Add new "jobctrl" extension for spawning background
81 processes with "&find /". 'import jobctrl' to try it out. Requires
82 processes with "&find /". 'import jobctrl' to try it out. Requires
82 'subprocess' module, standard in python 2.4+.
83 'subprocess' module, standard in python 2.4+.
83
84
84 * iplib.py (expand_aliases, handle_alias): Aliases expand transitively,
85 * iplib.py (expand_aliases, handle_alias): Aliases expand transitively,
85 so if foo -> bar and bar -> baz, then foo -> baz.
86 so if foo -> bar and bar -> baz, then foo -> baz.
86
87
87 2006-10-09 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
88 2006-10-09 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
88
89
89 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): add a new posix option
90 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): add a new posix option
90 to allow parsing of input args in magics that doesn't strip quotes
91 to allow parsing of input args in magics that doesn't strip quotes
91 (if posix=False). This also closes %timeit bug reported by
92 (if posix=False). This also closes %timeit bug reported by
92 Stefan.
93 Stefan.
93
94
94 2006-10-03 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
95 2006-10-03 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
95
96
96 * iplib.py (raw_input, interact): Return ValueError catching for
97 * iplib.py (raw_input, interact): Return ValueError catching for
97 raw_input. Fixes infinite loop for sys.stdin.close() or
98 raw_input. Fixes infinite loop for sys.stdin.close() or
98 sys.stdout.close().
99 sys.stdout.close().
99
100
100 2006-09-27 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
101 2006-09-27 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
101
102
102 * IPython/irunner.py (InteractiveRunner.run_source): small fixes
103 * IPython/irunner.py (InteractiveRunner.run_source): small fixes
103 to help in handling doctests. irunner is now pretty useful for
104 to help in handling doctests. irunner is now pretty useful for
104 running standalone scripts and simulate a full interactive session
105 running standalone scripts and simulate a full interactive session
105 in a format that can be then pasted as a doctest.
106 in a format that can be then pasted as a doctest.
106
107
107 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Install exit/quit
108 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Install exit/quit
108 on top of the default (useless) ones. This also fixes the nasty
109 on top of the default (useless) ones. This also fixes the nasty
109 way in which 2.5's Quitter() exits (reverted [1785]).
110 way in which 2.5's Quitter() exits (reverted [1785]).
110
111
111 * IPython/Debugger.py (Pdb.__init__): Fix ipdb to work with python
112 * IPython/Debugger.py (Pdb.__init__): Fix ipdb to work with python
112 2.5.
113 2.5.
113
114
114 * IPython/ultraTB.py (TBTools.set_colors): Make sure that ipdb
115 * IPython/ultraTB.py (TBTools.set_colors): Make sure that ipdb
115 color scheme is updated as well when color scheme is changed
116 color scheme is updated as well when color scheme is changed
116 interactively.
117 interactively.
117
118
118 2006-09-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
119 2006-09-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
119
120
120 * iplib.py (raw_input): python 2.5 closes stdin on quit -> avoid
121 * iplib.py (raw_input): python 2.5 closes stdin on quit -> avoid
121 infinite loop and just exit. It's a hack, but will do for a while.
122 infinite loop and just exit. It's a hack, but will do for a while.
122
123
123 2006-08-25 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
124 2006-08-25 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
124
125
125 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (ils): Add arguments dirs and files to
126 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (ils): Add arguments dirs and files to
126 the constructor, this makes it possible to get a list of only directories
127 the constructor, this makes it possible to get a list of only directories
127 or only files.
128 or only files.
128
129
129 2006-08-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
130 2006-08-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
130
131
131 * Fakemodule.py, OInspect.py: Reverted 2006-08-11 mods,
132 * Fakemodule.py, OInspect.py: Reverted 2006-08-11 mods,
132 they broke unittest
133 they broke unittest
133
134
134 2006-08-11 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
135 2006-08-11 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
135
136
136 * Fakemodule.py, OInspect.py: remove 2006-08-09 monkepatch
137 * Fakemodule.py, OInspect.py: remove 2006-08-09 monkepatch
137 by resolving issue properly, i.e. by inheriting FakeModule
138 by resolving issue properly, i.e. by inheriting FakeModule
138 from types.ModuleType. Pickling ipython interactive data
139 from types.ModuleType. Pickling ipython interactive data
139 should still work as usual (testing appreciated).
140 should still work as usual (testing appreciated).
140
141
141 2006-08-09 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
142 2006-08-09 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
142
143
143 * IPython/OInspect.py: monkeypatch inspect from the stdlib if
144 * IPython/OInspect.py: monkeypatch inspect from the stdlib if
144 running under python 2.3 with code from 2.4 to fix a bug with
145 running under python 2.3 with code from 2.4 to fix a bug with
145 help(). Reported by the Debian maintainers, Norbert Tretkowski
146 help(). Reported by the Debian maintainers, Norbert Tretkowski
146 <norbert-AT-tretkowski.de> and Alexandre Fayolle
147 <norbert-AT-tretkowski.de> and Alexandre Fayolle
147 <afayolle-AT-debian.org>.
148 <afayolle-AT-debian.org>.
148
149
149 2006-08-04 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
150 2006-08-04 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
150
151
151 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Fixed the help message in the footer
152 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Fixed the help message in the footer
152 (which was displaying "quit" twice).
153 (which was displaying "quit" twice).
153
154
154 2006-07-28 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
155 2006-07-28 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
155
156
156 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Fix isort.__iter__() (was still using
157 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Fix isort.__iter__() (was still using
157 the mode argument).
158 the mode argument).
158
159
159 2006-07-27 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
160 2006-07-27 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
160
161
161 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Fix getglobals() if we're
162 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Fix getglobals() if we're
162 not running under IPython.
163 not running under IPython.
163
164
164 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Rename XAttr to AttributeDetail
165 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Rename XAttr to AttributeDetail
165 and make it iterable (iterating over the attribute itself). Add two new
166 and make it iterable (iterating over the attribute itself). Add two new
166 magic strings for __xattrs__(): If the string starts with "-", the attribute
167 magic strings for __xattrs__(): If the string starts with "-", the attribute
167 will not be displayed in ibrowse's detail view (but it can still be
168 will not be displayed in ibrowse's detail view (but it can still be
168 iterated over). This makes it possible to add attributes that are large
169 iterated over). This makes it possible to add attributes that are large
169 lists or generator methods to the detail view. Replace magic attribute names
170 lists or generator methods to the detail view. Replace magic attribute names
170 and _attrname() and _getattr() with "descriptors": For each type of magic
171 and _attrname() and _getattr() with "descriptors": For each type of magic
171 attribute name there's a subclass of Descriptor: None -> SelfDescriptor();
172 attribute name there's a subclass of Descriptor: None -> SelfDescriptor();
172 "foo" -> AttributeDescriptor("foo"); "foo()" -> MethodDescriptor("foo");
173 "foo" -> AttributeDescriptor("foo"); "foo()" -> MethodDescriptor("foo");
173 "-foo" -> IterAttributeDescriptor("foo"); "-foo()" -> IterMethodDescriptor("foo");
174 "-foo" -> IterAttributeDescriptor("foo"); "-foo()" -> IterMethodDescriptor("foo");
174 foo() -> FunctionDescriptor(foo). Magic strings returned from __xattrs__()
175 foo() -> FunctionDescriptor(foo). Magic strings returned from __xattrs__()
175 are still supported.
176 are still supported.
176
177
177 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: If fetching the next row from the input
178 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: If fetching the next row from the input
178 fails in ibrowse.fetch(), the exception object is added as the last item
179 fails in ibrowse.fetch(), the exception object is added as the last item
179 and item fetching is canceled. This prevents ibrowse from aborting if e.g.
180 and item fetching is canceled. This prevents ibrowse from aborting if e.g.
180 a generator throws an exception midway through execution.
181 a generator throws an exception midway through execution.
181
182
182 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Turn ifile's properties mimetype and
183 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Turn ifile's properties mimetype and
183 encoding into methods.
184 encoding into methods.
184
185
185 2006-07-26 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
186 2006-07-26 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
186
187
187 * iplib.py: history now stores multiline input as single
188 * iplib.py: history now stores multiline input as single
188 history entries. Patch by Jorgen Cederlof.
189 history entries. Patch by Jorgen Cederlof.
189
190
190 2006-07-18 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
191 2006-07-18 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
191
192
192 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Make cursor visible over
193 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Make cursor visible over
193 non existing attributes.
194 non existing attributes.
194
195
195 2006-07-14 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
196 2006-07-14 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
196
197
197 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (ix): Use os.popen4() so that the
198 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (ix): Use os.popen4() so that the
198 error output of the running command doesn't mess up the screen.
199 error output of the running command doesn't mess up the screen.
199
200
200 2006-07-13 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
201 2006-07-13 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
201
202
202 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (isort): Make isort usable without
203 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (isort): Make isort usable without
203 argument. This sorts the items themselves.
204 argument. This sorts the items themselves.
204
205
205 2006-07-12 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
206 2006-07-12 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
206
207
207 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (eval, ifilter, isort, ieval):
208 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (eval, ifilter, isort, ieval):
208 Compile expression strings into code objects. This should speed
209 Compile expression strings into code objects. This should speed
209 up ifilter and friends somewhat.
210 up ifilter and friends somewhat.
210
211
211 2006-07-08 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
212 2006-07-08 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
212
213
213 * Magic.py: %cpaste now strips > from the beginning of lines
214 * Magic.py: %cpaste now strips > from the beginning of lines
214 to ease pasting quoted code from emails. Contributed by
215 to ease pasting quoted code from emails. Contributed by
215 Stefan van der Walt.
216 Stefan van der Walt.
216
217
217 2006-06-29 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
218 2006-06-29 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
218
219
219 * ipmaker.py, Shell.py: qt4agg matplotlib backend support for pylab
220 * ipmaker.py, Shell.py: qt4agg matplotlib backend support for pylab
220 mode, patch contributed by Darren Dale. NEEDS TESTING!
221 mode, patch contributed by Darren Dale. NEEDS TESTING!
221
222
222 2006-06-28 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
223 2006-06-28 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
223
224
224 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Give the ibrowse cursor row
225 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Give the ibrowse cursor row
225 a blue background. Fix fetching new display rows when the browser
226 a blue background. Fix fetching new display rows when the browser
226 scrolls more than a screenful (e.g. by using the goto command).
227 scrolls more than a screenful (e.g. by using the goto command).
227
228
228 2006-06-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
229 2006-06-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
229
230
230 * Magic.py (_inspect, _ofind) Apply David Huard's
231 * Magic.py (_inspect, _ofind) Apply David Huard's
231 patch for displaying the correct docstring for 'property'
232 patch for displaying the correct docstring for 'property'
232 attributes.
233 attributes.
233
234
234 2006-06-23 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
235 2006-06-23 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
235
236
236 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Put the documentation of the keyboard
237 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Put the documentation of the keyboard
237 commands into the methods implementing them.
238 commands into the methods implementing them.
238
239
239 2006-06-22 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
240 2006-06-22 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
240
241
241 * ipython.el (ipython-indentation-hook): cleanup patch, submitted
242 * ipython.el (ipython-indentation-hook): cleanup patch, submitted
242 by Kov Chai <tchaikov-AT-gmail.com>. He notes that the original
243 by Kov Chai <tchaikov-AT-gmail.com>. He notes that the original
243 autoindent support was authored by Jin Liu.
244 autoindent support was authored by Jin Liu.
244
245
245 2006-06-22 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
246 2006-06-22 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
246
247
247 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Replace the plain dictionaries used
248 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Replace the plain dictionaries used
248 for keymaps with a custom class that simplifies handling.
249 for keymaps with a custom class that simplifies handling.
249
250
250 2006-06-19 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
251 2006-06-19 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
251
252
252 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: ibrowse now properly handles terminal
253 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: ibrowse now properly handles terminal
253 resizing. This requires Python 2.5 to work.
254 resizing. This requires Python 2.5 to work.
254
255
255 2006-06-16 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
256 2006-06-16 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
256
257
257 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Add two new commands to
258 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Add two new commands to
258 ibrowse: "hideattr" (mapped to "h") hides the attribute under
259 ibrowse: "hideattr" (mapped to "h") hides the attribute under
259 the cursor. "unhiderattrs" (mapped to "H") reveals all hidden
260 the cursor. "unhiderattrs" (mapped to "H") reveals all hidden
260 attributes again. Remapped the help command to "?". Display
261 attributes again. Remapped the help command to "?". Display
261 keycodes in the range 0x01-0x1F as CTRL-xx. Add CTRL-a and CTRL-e
262 keycodes in the range 0x01-0x1F as CTRL-xx. Add CTRL-a and CTRL-e
262 as keys for the "home" and "end" commands. Add three new commands
263 as keys for the "home" and "end" commands. Add three new commands
263 to the input mode for "find" and friends: "delend" (CTRL-K)
264 to the input mode for "find" and friends: "delend" (CTRL-K)
264 deletes to the end of line. "incsearchup" searches upwards in the
265 deletes to the end of line. "incsearchup" searches upwards in the
265 command history for an input that starts with the text before the cursor.
266 command history for an input that starts with the text before the cursor.
266 "incsearchdown" does the same downwards. Removed a bogus mapping of
267 "incsearchdown" does the same downwards. Removed a bogus mapping of
267 the x key to "delete".
268 the x key to "delete".
268
269
269 2006-06-15 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
270 2006-06-15 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
270
271
271 * iplib.py, hooks.py: Added new generate_prompt hook that can be
272 * iplib.py, hooks.py: Added new generate_prompt hook that can be
272 used to create prompts dynamically, instead of the "old" way of
273 used to create prompts dynamically, instead of the "old" way of
273 assigning "magic" strings to prompt_in1 and prompt_in2. The old
274 assigning "magic" strings to prompt_in1 and prompt_in2. The old
274 way still works (it's invoked by the default hook), of course.
275 way still works (it's invoked by the default hook), of course.
275
276
276 * Prompts.py: added generate_output_prompt hook for altering output
277 * Prompts.py: added generate_output_prompt hook for altering output
277 prompt
278 prompt
278
279
279 * Release.py: Changed version string to 0.7.3.svn.
280 * Release.py: Changed version string to 0.7.3.svn.
280
281
281 2006-06-15 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
282 2006-06-15 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
282
283
283 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Change _BrowserLevel.moveto() so that
284 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Change _BrowserLevel.moveto() so that
284 the call to fetch() always tries to fetch enough data for at least one
285 the call to fetch() always tries to fetch enough data for at least one
285 full screen. This makes it possible to simply call moveto(0,0,True) in
286 full screen. This makes it possible to simply call moveto(0,0,True) in
286 the constructor. Fix typos and removed the obsolete goto attribute.
287 the constructor. Fix typos and removed the obsolete goto attribute.
287
288
288 2006-06-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
289 2006-06-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
289
290
290 * ipy_profile_sh.py: applied Krisha Mohan Gundu's patch for
291 * ipy_profile_sh.py: applied Krisha Mohan Gundu's patch for
291 allowing $variable interpolation within multiline statements,
292 allowing $variable interpolation within multiline statements,
292 though so far only with "sh" profile for a testing period.
293 though so far only with "sh" profile for a testing period.
293 The patch also enables splitting long commands with \ but it
294 The patch also enables splitting long commands with \ but it
294 doesn't work properly yet.
295 doesn't work properly yet.
295
296
296 2006-06-12 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
297 2006-06-12 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
297
298
298 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py (_dodisplay): Display the length of the
299 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py (_dodisplay): Display the length of the
299 input history and the position of the cursor in the input history for
300 input history and the position of the cursor in the input history for
300 the find, findbackwards and goto command.
301 the find, findbackwards and goto command.
301
302
302 2006-06-10 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
303 2006-06-10 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
303
304
304 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Add a class _CommandInput that
305 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Add a class _CommandInput that
305 implements the basic functionality of browser commands that require
306 implements the basic functionality of browser commands that require
306 input. Reimplement the goto, find and findbackwards commands as
307 input. Reimplement the goto, find and findbackwards commands as
307 subclasses of _CommandInput. Add an input history and keymaps to those
308 subclasses of _CommandInput. Add an input history and keymaps to those
308 commands. Add "\r" as a keyboard shortcut for the enterdefault and
309 commands. Add "\r" as a keyboard shortcut for the enterdefault and
309 execute commands.
310 execute commands.
310
311
311 2006-06-07 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
312 2006-06-07 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
312
313
313 * iplib.py: ipython mybatch.ipy exits ipython immediately after
314 * iplib.py: ipython mybatch.ipy exits ipython immediately after
314 running the batch files instead of leaving the session open.
315 running the batch files instead of leaving the session open.
315
316
316 2006-06-07 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
317 2006-06-07 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
317
318
318 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): update BSD fix, as
319 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): update BSD fix, as
319 the original fix was incomplete. Patch submitted by W. Maier.
320 the original fix was incomplete. Patch submitted by W. Maier.
320
321
321 2006-06-07 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
322 2006-06-07 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
322
323
323 * iplib.py,Magic.py, ipmaker.py (magic_rehashx):
324 * iplib.py,Magic.py, ipmaker.py (magic_rehashx):
324 Confirmation prompts can be supressed by 'quiet' option.
325 Confirmation prompts can be supressed by 'quiet' option.
325 _ip.options.quiet = 1 means "assume yes for all yes/no queries".
326 _ip.options.quiet = 1 means "assume yes for all yes/no queries".
326
327
327 2006-06-06 *** Released version 0.7.2
328 2006-06-06 *** Released version 0.7.2
328
329
329 2006-06-06 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
330 2006-06-06 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
330
331
331 * IPython/Release.py (version): Made 0.7.2 final for release.
332 * IPython/Release.py (version): Made 0.7.2 final for release.
332 Repo tagged and release cut.
333 Repo tagged and release cut.
333
334
334 2006-06-05 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
335 2006-06-05 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
335
336
336 * Magic.py (magic_rehashx): Honor no_alias list earlier in
337 * Magic.py (magic_rehashx): Honor no_alias list earlier in
337 %rehashx, to avoid clobbering builtins in ipy_profile_sh.py
338 %rehashx, to avoid clobbering builtins in ipy_profile_sh.py
338
339
339 * upgrade_dir.py: try import 'path' module a bit harder
340 * upgrade_dir.py: try import 'path' module a bit harder
340 (for %upgrade)
341 (for %upgrade)
341
342
342 2006-06-03 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
343 2006-06-03 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
343
344
344 * IPython/genutils.py (ask_yes_no): treat EOF as a default answer
345 * IPython/genutils.py (ask_yes_no): treat EOF as a default answer
345 instead of looping 20 times.
346 instead of looping 20 times.
346
347
347 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): honor -ipythondir flag
348 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): honor -ipythondir flag
348 correctly at initialization time. Bug reported by Krishna Mohan
349 correctly at initialization time. Bug reported by Krishna Mohan
349 Gundu <gkmohan-AT-gmail.com> on the user list.
350 Gundu <gkmohan-AT-gmail.com> on the user list.
350
351
351 * IPython/Release.py (version): Mark 0.7.2 version to start
352 * IPython/Release.py (version): Mark 0.7.2 version to start
352 testing for release on 06/06.
353 testing for release on 06/06.
353
354
354 2006-05-31 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
355 2006-05-31 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
355
356
356 * scripts/irunner: thin script interface so users don't have to
357 * scripts/irunner: thin script interface so users don't have to
357 find the module and call it as an executable, since modules rarely
358 find the module and call it as an executable, since modules rarely
358 live in people's PATH.
359 live in people's PATH.
359
360
360 * IPython/irunner.py (InteractiveRunner.__init__): added
361 * IPython/irunner.py (InteractiveRunner.__init__): added
361 delaybeforesend attribute to control delays with newer versions of
362 delaybeforesend attribute to control delays with newer versions of
362 pexpect. Thanks to detailed help from pexpect's author, Noah
363 pexpect. Thanks to detailed help from pexpect's author, Noah
363 Spurrier <noah-AT-noah.org>. Noted how to use the SAGE runner
364 Spurrier <noah-AT-noah.org>. Noted how to use the SAGE runner
364 correctly (it works in NoColor mode).
365 correctly (it works in NoColor mode).
365
366
366 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_normal): fix nasty crash reported on
367 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_normal): fix nasty crash reported on
367 SAGE list, from improper log() calls.
368 SAGE list, from improper log() calls.
368
369
369 2006-05-31 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
370 2006-05-31 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
370
371
371 * upgrade_dir.py, Magic.py (magic_upgrade): call upgrade_dir
372 * upgrade_dir.py, Magic.py (magic_upgrade): call upgrade_dir
372 with args in parens to work correctly with dirs that have spaces.
373 with args in parens to work correctly with dirs that have spaces.
373
374
374 2006-05-30 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
375 2006-05-30 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
375
376
376 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.logstart): add option to log raw input
377 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.logstart): add option to log raw input
377 instead of the processed one. A -r flag was added to the
378 instead of the processed one. A -r flag was added to the
378 %logstart magic used for controlling logging.
379 %logstart magic used for controlling logging.
379
380
380 2006-05-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
381 2006-05-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
381
382
382 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): add check for the
383 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): add check for the
383 *BSDs to omit --color from all 'ls' aliases, since *BSD ls doesn't
384 *BSDs to omit --color from all 'ls' aliases, since *BSD ls doesn't
384 recognize the option. After a bug report by Will Maier. This
385 recognize the option. After a bug report by Will Maier. This
385 closes #64 (will do it after confirmation from W. Maier).
386 closes #64 (will do it after confirmation from W. Maier).
386
387
387 * IPython/irunner.py: New module to run scripts as if manually
388 * IPython/irunner.py: New module to run scripts as if manually
388 typed into an interactive environment, based on pexpect. After a
389 typed into an interactive environment, based on pexpect. After a
389 submission by Ken Schutte <kschutte-AT-csail.mit.edu> on the
390 submission by Ken Schutte <kschutte-AT-csail.mit.edu> on the
390 ipython-user list. Simple unittests in the tests/ directory.
391 ipython-user list. Simple unittests in the tests/ directory.
391
392
392 * tools/release: add Will Maier, OpenBSD port maintainer, to
393 * tools/release: add Will Maier, OpenBSD port maintainer, to
393 recepients list. We are now officially part of the OpenBSD ports:
394 recepients list. We are now officially part of the OpenBSD ports:
394 http://www.openbsd.org/ports.html ! Many thanks to Will for the
395 http://www.openbsd.org/ports.html ! Many thanks to Will for the
395 work.
396 work.
396
397
397 2006-05-26 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
398 2006-05-26 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
398
399
399 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): modify sys.argv fix (below)
400 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): modify sys.argv fix (below)
400 so that it doesn't break tkinter apps.
401 so that it doesn't break tkinter apps.
401
402
402 * IPython/iplib.py (_prefilter): fix bug where aliases would
403 * IPython/iplib.py (_prefilter): fix bug where aliases would
403 shadow variables when autocall was fully off. Reported by SAGE
404 shadow variables when autocall was fully off. Reported by SAGE
404 author William Stein.
405 author William Stein.
405
406
406 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.__init__): add a flag to control
407 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.__init__): add a flag to control
407 at what detail level strings are computed when foo? is requested.
408 at what detail level strings are computed when foo? is requested.
408 This allows users to ask for example that the string form of an
409 This allows users to ask for example that the string form of an
409 object is only computed when foo?? is called, or even never, by
410 object is only computed when foo?? is called, or even never, by
410 setting the object_info_string_level >= 2 in the configuration
411 setting the object_info_string_level >= 2 in the configuration
411 file. This new option has been added and documented. After a
412 file. This new option has been added and documented. After a
412 request by SAGE to be able to control the printing of very large
413 request by SAGE to be able to control the printing of very large
413 objects more easily.
414 objects more easily.
414
415
415 2006-05-25 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
416 2006-05-25 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
416
417
417 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): remove the ipython call path
418 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): remove the ipython call path
418 from sys.argv, to be 100% consistent with how Python itself works
419 from sys.argv, to be 100% consistent with how Python itself works
419 (as seen for example with python -i file.py). After a bug report
420 (as seen for example with python -i file.py). After a bug report
420 by Jeffrey Collins.
421 by Jeffrey Collins.
421
422
422 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase._matplotlib_config): Fix
423 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase._matplotlib_config): Fix
423 nasty bug which was preventing custom namespaces with -pylab,
424 nasty bug which was preventing custom namespaces with -pylab,
424 reported by M. Foord. Minor cleanup, remove old matplotlib.matlab
425 reported by M. Foord. Minor cleanup, remove old matplotlib.matlab
425 compatibility (long gone from mpl).
426 compatibility (long gone from mpl).
426
427
427 * IPython/ipapi.py (make_session): name change: create->make. We
428 * IPython/ipapi.py (make_session): name change: create->make. We
428 use make in other places (ipmaker,...), it's shorter and easier to
429 use make in other places (ipmaker,...), it's shorter and easier to
429 type and say, etc. I'm trying to clean things before 0.7.2 so
430 type and say, etc. I'm trying to clean things before 0.7.2 so
430 that I can keep things stable wrt to ipapi in the chainsaw branch.
431 that I can keep things stable wrt to ipapi in the chainsaw branch.
431
432
432 * ipython.el: fix the py-pdbtrack-input-prompt variable so that
433 * ipython.el: fix the py-pdbtrack-input-prompt variable so that
433 python-mode recognizes our debugger mode. Add support for
434 python-mode recognizes our debugger mode. Add support for
434 autoindent inside (X)emacs. After a patch sent in by Jin Liu
435 autoindent inside (X)emacs. After a patch sent in by Jin Liu
435 <m.liu.jin-AT-gmail.com> originally written by
436 <m.liu.jin-AT-gmail.com> originally written by
436 doxgen-AT-newsmth.net (with minor modifications for xemacs
437 doxgen-AT-newsmth.net (with minor modifications for xemacs
437 compatibility)
438 compatibility)
438
439
439 * IPython/Debugger.py (Pdb.format_stack_entry): fix formatting of
440 * IPython/Debugger.py (Pdb.format_stack_entry): fix formatting of
440 tracebacks when walking the stack so that the stack tracking system
441 tracebacks when walking the stack so that the stack tracking system
441 in emacs' python-mode can identify the frames correctly.
442 in emacs' python-mode can identify the frames correctly.
442
443
443 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): make the internal (and
444 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): make the internal (and
444 default config) autoedit_syntax value false by default. Too many
445 default config) autoedit_syntax value false by default. Too many
445 users have complained to me (both on and off-list) about problems
446 users have complained to me (both on and off-list) about problems
446 with this option being on by default, so I'm making it default to
447 with this option being on by default, so I'm making it default to
447 off. It can still be enabled by anyone via the usual mechanisms.
448 off. It can still be enabled by anyone via the usual mechanisms.
448
449
449 * IPython/completer.py (Completer.attr_matches): add support for
450 * IPython/completer.py (Completer.attr_matches): add support for
450 PyCrust-style _getAttributeNames magic method. Patch contributed
451 PyCrust-style _getAttributeNames magic method. Patch contributed
451 by <mscott-AT-goldenspud.com>. Closes #50.
452 by <mscott-AT-goldenspud.com>. Closes #50.
452
453
453 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): remove the
454 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): remove the
454 deletion of exit/quit from __builtin__, which can break
455 deletion of exit/quit from __builtin__, which can break
455 third-party tools like the Zope debugging console. The
456 third-party tools like the Zope debugging console. The
456 %exit/%quit magics remain. In general, it's probably a good idea
457 %exit/%quit magics remain. In general, it's probably a good idea
457 not to delete anything from __builtin__, since we never know what
458 not to delete anything from __builtin__, since we never know what
458 that will break. In any case, python now (for 2.5) will support
459 that will break. In any case, python now (for 2.5) will support
459 'real' exit/quit, so this issue is moot. Closes #55.
460 'real' exit/quit, so this issue is moot. Closes #55.
460
461
461 * IPython/genutils.py (with_obj): rename the 'with' function to
462 * IPython/genutils.py (with_obj): rename the 'with' function to
462 'withobj' to avoid incompatibilities with Python 2.5, where 'with'
463 'withobj' to avoid incompatibilities with Python 2.5, where 'with'
463 becomes a language keyword. Closes #53.
464 becomes a language keyword. Closes #53.
464
465
465 * IPython/FakeModule.py (FakeModule.__init__): add a proper
466 * IPython/FakeModule.py (FakeModule.__init__): add a proper
466 __file__ attribute to this so it fools more things into thinking
467 __file__ attribute to this so it fools more things into thinking
467 it is a real module. Closes #59.
468 it is a real module. Closes #59.
468
469
469 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): add -n option to open the editor
470 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): add -n option to open the editor
470 at a specific line number. After a patch by Stefan van der Walt.
471 at a specific line number. After a patch by Stefan van der Walt.
471
472
472 2006-05-23 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
473 2006-05-23 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
473
474
474 * IPython/iplib.py (edit_syntax_error): fix crash when for some
475 * IPython/iplib.py (edit_syntax_error): fix crash when for some
475 reason the file could not be opened. After automatic crash
476 reason the file could not be opened. After automatic crash
476 reports sent by James Graham <jgraham-AT-ast.cam.ac.uk> and
477 reports sent by James Graham <jgraham-AT-ast.cam.ac.uk> and
477 Charles Dolan <charlespatrickdolan-AT-yahoo.com>.
478 Charles Dolan <charlespatrickdolan-AT-yahoo.com>.
478 (_should_recompile): Don't fire editor if using %bg, since there
479 (_should_recompile): Don't fire editor if using %bg, since there
479 is no file in the first place. From the same report as above.
480 is no file in the first place. From the same report as above.
480 (raw_input): protect against faulty third-party prefilters. After
481 (raw_input): protect against faulty third-party prefilters. After
481 an automatic crash report sent by Dirk Laurie <dirk-AT-sun.ac.za>
482 an automatic crash report sent by Dirk Laurie <dirk-AT-sun.ac.za>
482 while running under SAGE.
483 while running under SAGE.
483
484
484 2006-05-23 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
485 2006-05-23 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
485
486
486 * ipapi.py: Stripped down ip.to_user_ns() to work only as
487 * ipapi.py: Stripped down ip.to_user_ns() to work only as
487 ip.to_user_ns("x1 y1"), which exposes vars x1 and y1. ipapi.get()
488 ip.to_user_ns("x1 y1"), which exposes vars x1 and y1. ipapi.get()
488 now returns None (again), unless dummy is specifically allowed by
489 now returns None (again), unless dummy is specifically allowed by
489 ipapi.get(allow_dummy=True).
490 ipapi.get(allow_dummy=True).
490
491
491 2006-05-18 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
492 2006-05-18 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
492
493
493 * IPython: remove all 2.2-compatibility objects and hacks from
494 * IPython: remove all 2.2-compatibility objects and hacks from
494 everywhere, since we only support 2.3 at this point. Docs
495 everywhere, since we only support 2.3 at this point. Docs
495 updated.
496 updated.
496
497
497 * IPython/ipapi.py (IPApi.__init__): Cleanup of all getters.
498 * IPython/ipapi.py (IPApi.__init__): Cleanup of all getters.
498 Anything requiring extra validation can be turned into a Python
499 Anything requiring extra validation can be turned into a Python
499 property in the future. I used a property for the db one b/c
500 property in the future. I used a property for the db one b/c
500 there was a nasty circularity problem with the initialization
501 there was a nasty circularity problem with the initialization
501 order, which right now I don't have time to clean up.
502 order, which right now I don't have time to clean up.
502
503
503 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runcode): Fix, I think,
504 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runcode): Fix, I think,
504 another locking bug reported by Jorgen. I'm not 100% sure though,
505 another locking bug reported by Jorgen. I'm not 100% sure though,
505 so more testing is needed...
506 so more testing is needed...
506
507
507 2006-05-17 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
508 2006-05-17 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
508
509
509 * IPython/ipapi.py (IPApi.to_user_ns): New function to inject
510 * IPython/ipapi.py (IPApi.to_user_ns): New function to inject
510 local variables from any routine in user code (typically executed
511 local variables from any routine in user code (typically executed
511 with %run) directly into the interactive namespace. Very useful
512 with %run) directly into the interactive namespace. Very useful
512 when doing complex debugging.
513 when doing complex debugging.
513 (IPythonNotRunning): Changed the default None object to a dummy
514 (IPythonNotRunning): Changed the default None object to a dummy
514 whose attributes can be queried as well as called without
515 whose attributes can be queried as well as called without
515 exploding, to ease writing code which works transparently both in
516 exploding, to ease writing code which works transparently both in
516 and out of ipython and uses some of this API.
517 and out of ipython and uses some of this API.
517
518
518 2006-05-16 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
519 2006-05-16 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
519
520
520 * IPython/hooks.py (result_display): Fix the fact that our display
521 * IPython/hooks.py (result_display): Fix the fact that our display
521 hook was using str() instead of repr(), as the default python
522 hook was using str() instead of repr(), as the default python
522 console does. This had gone unnoticed b/c it only happened if
523 console does. This had gone unnoticed b/c it only happened if
523 %Pprint was off, but the inconsistency was there.
524 %Pprint was off, but the inconsistency was there.
524
525
525 2006-05-15 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
526 2006-05-15 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
526
527
527 * Oinspect.py: Only show docstring for nonexisting/binary files
528 * Oinspect.py: Only show docstring for nonexisting/binary files
528 when doing object??, closing ticket #62
529 when doing object??, closing ticket #62
529
530
530 2006-05-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
531 2006-05-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
531
532
532 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runsource): Fix threading
533 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runsource): Fix threading
533 bug, closes http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue55. A lock
534 bug, closes http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue55. A lock
534 was being released in a routine which hadn't checked if it had
535 was being released in a routine which hadn't checked if it had
535 been the one to acquire it.
536 been the one to acquire it.
536
537
537 2006-05-07 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
538 2006-05-07 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
538
539
539 * IPython/Release.py (version): put out 0.7.2.rc1 for testing.
540 * IPython/Release.py (version): put out 0.7.2.rc1 for testing.
540
541
541 2006-04-11 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
542 2006-04-11 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
542
543
543 * iplib.py, ipmaker.py: .ipy extension now means "ipython batch file"
544 * iplib.py, ipmaker.py: .ipy extension now means "ipython batch file"
544 in command line. E.g. "ipython test.ipy" runs test.ipy with ipython
545 in command line. E.g. "ipython test.ipy" runs test.ipy with ipython
545 prefilters, allowing stuff like magics and aliases in the file.
546 prefilters, allowing stuff like magics and aliases in the file.
546
547
547 * Prompts.py, Extensions/clearcmd.py, ipy_system_conf.py: %clear magic
548 * Prompts.py, Extensions/clearcmd.py, ipy_system_conf.py: %clear magic
548 added. Supported now are "%clear in" and "%clear out" (clear input and
549 added. Supported now are "%clear in" and "%clear out" (clear input and
549 output history, respectively). Also fixed CachedOutput.flush to
550 output history, respectively). Also fixed CachedOutput.flush to
550 properly flush the output cache.
551 properly flush the output cache.
551
552
552 * Extensions/pspersistence.py: Fix %store to avoid "%store obj.attr"
553 * Extensions/pspersistence.py: Fix %store to avoid "%store obj.attr"
553 half-success (and fail explicitly).
554 half-success (and fail explicitly).
554
555
555 2006-03-28 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
556 2006-03-28 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
556
557
557 * iplib.py: Fix quoting of aliases so that only argless ones
558 * iplib.py: Fix quoting of aliases so that only argless ones
558 are quoted
559 are quoted
559
560
560 2006-03-28 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
561 2006-03-28 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
561
562
562 * iplib.py: Quote aliases with spaces in the name.
563 * iplib.py: Quote aliases with spaces in the name.
563 "c:\program files\blah\bin" is now legal alias target.
564 "c:\program files\blah\bin" is now legal alias target.
564
565
565 * ext_rehashdir.py: Space no longer allowed as arg
566 * ext_rehashdir.py: Space no longer allowed as arg
566 separator, since space is legal in path names.
567 separator, since space is legal in path names.
567
568
568 2006-03-16 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
569 2006-03-16 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
569
570
570 * upgrade_dir.py: Take path.py from Extensions, correcting
571 * upgrade_dir.py: Take path.py from Extensions, correcting
571 %upgrade magic
572 %upgrade magic
572
573
573 * ipmaker.py: Suggest using %upgrade if ipy_user_conf.py isn't found.
574 * ipmaker.py: Suggest using %upgrade if ipy_user_conf.py isn't found.
574
575
575 * hooks.py: Only enclose editor binary in quotes if legal and
576 * hooks.py: Only enclose editor binary in quotes if legal and
576 necessary (space in the name, and is an existing file). Fixes a bug
577 necessary (space in the name, and is an existing file). Fixes a bug
577 reported by Zachary Pincus.
578 reported by Zachary Pincus.
578
579
579 2006-03-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
580 2006-03-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
580
581
581 * Manual: thanks to a tip on proper color handling for Emacs, by
582 * Manual: thanks to a tip on proper color handling for Emacs, by
582 Eric J Haywiser <ejh1-AT-MIT.EDU>.
583 Eric J Haywiser <ejh1-AT-MIT.EDU>.
583
584
584 * ipython.el: close http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue57
585 * ipython.el: close http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue57
585 by applying the provided patch. Thanks to Liu Jin
586 by applying the provided patch. Thanks to Liu Jin
586 <m.liu.jin-AT-gmail.com> for the contribution. No problems under
587 <m.liu.jin-AT-gmail.com> for the contribution. No problems under
587 XEmacs/Linux, I'm trusting the submitter that it actually helps
588 XEmacs/Linux, I'm trusting the submitter that it actually helps
588 under win32/GNU Emacs. Will revisit if any problems are reported.
589 under win32/GNU Emacs. Will revisit if any problems are reported.
589
590
590 2006-03-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
591 2006-03-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
591
592
592 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (_FileClass): update for current Gnuplot.py
593 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (_FileClass): update for current Gnuplot.py
593 from SVN, thanks to a patch by Ryan Woodard <rywo@bas.ac.uk>.
594 from SVN, thanks to a patch by Ryan Woodard <rywo@bas.ac.uk>.
594
595
595 2006-03-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
596 2006-03-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
596
597
597 * Magic.py (magic_timeit): Added %timeit magic, contributed by
598 * Magic.py (magic_timeit): Added %timeit magic, contributed by
598 Torsten Marek.
599 Torsten Marek.
599
600
600 2006-03-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
601 2006-03-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
601
602
602 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_macro): fix so that the n1-n2 syntax for
603 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_macro): fix so that the n1-n2 syntax for
603 line ranges works again.
604 line ranges works again.
604
605
605 2006-03-11 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
606 2006-03-11 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
606
607
607 * IPython/iplib.py (showtraceback): add back sys.last_traceback
608 * IPython/iplib.py (showtraceback): add back sys.last_traceback
608 and friends, after a discussion with Zach Pincus on ipython-user.
609 and friends, after a discussion with Zach Pincus on ipython-user.
609 I'm not 100% sure, but after thinking about it quite a bit, it may
610 I'm not 100% sure, but after thinking about it quite a bit, it may
610 be OK. Testing with the multithreaded shells didn't reveal any
611 be OK. Testing with the multithreaded shells didn't reveal any
611 problems, but let's keep an eye out.
612 problems, but let's keep an eye out.
612
613
613 In the process, I fixed a few things which were calling
614 In the process, I fixed a few things which were calling
614 self.InteractiveTB() directly (like safe_execfile), which is a
615 self.InteractiveTB() directly (like safe_execfile), which is a
615 mistake: ALL exception reporting should be done by calling
616 mistake: ALL exception reporting should be done by calling
616 self.showtraceback(), which handles state and tab-completion and
617 self.showtraceback(), which handles state and tab-completion and
617 more.
618 more.
618
619
619 2006-03-01 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
620 2006-03-01 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
620
621
621 * Extensions/ipipe.py: Added Walter Doerwald's "ipipe" module.
622 * Extensions/ipipe.py: Added Walter Doerwald's "ipipe" module.
622 To use, do "from ipipe import *".
623 To use, do "from ipipe import *".
623
624
624 2006-02-24 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
625 2006-02-24 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
625
626
626 * Magic.py, upgrade_dir.py: %upgrade magic added. Does things more
627 * Magic.py, upgrade_dir.py: %upgrade magic added. Does things more
627 "cleanly" and safely than the older upgrade mechanism.
628 "cleanly" and safely than the older upgrade mechanism.
628
629
629 2006-02-21 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
630 2006-02-21 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
630
631
631 * Magic.py: %save works again.
632 * Magic.py: %save works again.
632
633
633 2006-02-15 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
634 2006-02-15 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
634
635
635 * Magic.py: %Pprint works again
636 * Magic.py: %Pprint works again
636
637
637 * Extensions/ipy_sane_defaults.py: Provide everything provided
638 * Extensions/ipy_sane_defaults.py: Provide everything provided
638 in default ipythonrc, to make it possible to have a completely empty
639 in default ipythonrc, to make it possible to have a completely empty
639 ipythonrc (and thus completely rc-file free configuration)
640 ipythonrc (and thus completely rc-file free configuration)
640
641
641 2006-02-11 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
642 2006-02-11 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
642
643
643 * IPython/hooks.py (editor): quote the call to the editor command,
644 * IPython/hooks.py (editor): quote the call to the editor command,
644 to allow commands with spaces in them. Problem noted by watching
645 to allow commands with spaces in them. Problem noted by watching
645 Ian Oswald's video about textpad under win32 at
646 Ian Oswald's video about textpad under win32 at
646 http://showmedo.com/videoListPage?listKey=PythonIPythonSeries
647 http://showmedo.com/videoListPage?listKey=PythonIPythonSeries
647
648
648 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: Replace @ signs with % when
649 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: Replace @ signs with % when
649 describing magics (we haven't used @ for a loong time).
650 describing magics (we haven't used @ for a loong time).
650
651
651 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text.text_repr): Added patch
652 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text.text_repr): Added patch
652 contributed by marienz to close
653 contributed by marienz to close
653 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue53.
654 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue53.
654
655
655 2006-02-10 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
656 2006-02-10 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
656
657
657 * genutils.py: getoutput now works in win32 too
658 * genutils.py: getoutput now works in win32 too
658
659
659 * completer.py: alias and magic completion only invoked
660 * completer.py: alias and magic completion only invoked
660 at the first "item" in the line, to avoid "cd %store"
661 at the first "item" in the line, to avoid "cd %store"
661 nonsense.
662 nonsense.
662
663
663 2006-02-09 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
664 2006-02-09 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
664
665
665 * test/*: Added a unit testing framework (finally).
666 * test/*: Added a unit testing framework (finally).
666 '%run runtests.py' to run test_*.
667 '%run runtests.py' to run test_*.
667
668
668 * ipapi.py: Exposed runlines and set_custom_exc
669 * ipapi.py: Exposed runlines and set_custom_exc
669
670
670 2006-02-07 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
671 2006-02-07 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
671
672
672 * iplib.py: don't split "f 1 2" to "f(1,2)" in autocall,
673 * iplib.py: don't split "f 1 2" to "f(1,2)" in autocall,
673 instead use "f(1 2)" as before.
674 instead use "f(1 2)" as before.
674
675
675 2006-02-05 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
676 2006-02-05 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
676
677
677 * IPython/demo.py (IPythonDemo): Add new classes to the demo
678 * IPython/demo.py (IPythonDemo): Add new classes to the demo
678 facilities, for demos processed by the IPython input filter
679 facilities, for demos processed by the IPython input filter
679 (IPythonDemo), and for running a script one-line-at-a-time as a
680 (IPythonDemo), and for running a script one-line-at-a-time as a
680 demo, both for pure Python (LineDemo) and for IPython-processed
681 demo, both for pure Python (LineDemo) and for IPython-processed
681 input (IPythonLineDemo). After a request by Dave Kohel, from the
682 input (IPythonLineDemo). After a request by Dave Kohel, from the
682 SAGE team.
683 SAGE team.
683 (Demo.edit): added an edit() method to the demo objects, to edit
684 (Demo.edit): added an edit() method to the demo objects, to edit
684 the in-memory copy of the last executed block.
685 the in-memory copy of the last executed block.
685
686
686 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): add '-r' option for 'raw'
687 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): add '-r' option for 'raw'
687 processing to %edit, %macro and %save. These commands can now be
688 processing to %edit, %macro and %save. These commands can now be
688 invoked on the unprocessed input as it was typed by the user
689 invoked on the unprocessed input as it was typed by the user
689 (without any prefilters applied). After requests by the SAGE team
690 (without any prefilters applied). After requests by the SAGE team
690 at SAGE days 2006: http://modular.ucsd.edu/sage/days1/schedule.html.
691 at SAGE days 2006: http://modular.ucsd.edu/sage/days1/schedule.html.
691
692
692 2006-02-01 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
693 2006-02-01 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
693
694
694 * setup.py, eggsetup.py: easy_install ipython==dev works
695 * setup.py, eggsetup.py: easy_install ipython==dev works
695 correctly now (on Linux)
696 correctly now (on Linux)
696
697
697 * ipy_user_conf,ipmaker: user config changes, removed spurious
698 * ipy_user_conf,ipmaker: user config changes, removed spurious
698 warnings
699 warnings
699
700
700 * iplib: if rc.banner is string, use it as is.
701 * iplib: if rc.banner is string, use it as is.
701
702
702 * Magic: %pycat accepts a string argument and pages it's contents.
703 * Magic: %pycat accepts a string argument and pages it's contents.
703
704
704
705
705 2006-01-30 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
706 2006-01-30 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
706
707
707 * pickleshare,pspersistence,ipapi,Magic: persistence overhaul.
708 * pickleshare,pspersistence,ipapi,Magic: persistence overhaul.
708 Now %store and bookmarks work through PickleShare, meaning that
709 Now %store and bookmarks work through PickleShare, meaning that
709 concurrent access is possible and all ipython sessions see the
710 concurrent access is possible and all ipython sessions see the
710 same database situation all the time, instead of snapshot of
711 same database situation all the time, instead of snapshot of
711 the situation when the session was started. Hence, %bookmark
712 the situation when the session was started. Hence, %bookmark
712 results are immediately accessible from othes sessions. The database
713 results are immediately accessible from othes sessions. The database
713 is also available for use by user extensions. See:
714 is also available for use by user extensions. See:
714 http://www.python.org/pypi/pickleshare
715 http://www.python.org/pypi/pickleshare
715
716
716 * hooks.py: Two new hooks, 'shutdown_hook' and 'late_startup_hook'.
717 * hooks.py: Two new hooks, 'shutdown_hook' and 'late_startup_hook'.
717
718
718 * aliases can now be %store'd
719 * aliases can now be %store'd
719
720
720 * path.py moved to Extensions so that pickleshare does not need
721 * path.py moved to Extensions so that pickleshare does not need
721 IPython-specific import. Extensions added to pythonpath right
722 IPython-specific import. Extensions added to pythonpath right
722 at __init__.
723 at __init__.
723
724
724 * iplib.py: ipalias deprecated/redundant; aliases are converted and
725 * iplib.py: ipalias deprecated/redundant; aliases are converted and
725 called with _ip.system and the pre-transformed command string.
726 called with _ip.system and the pre-transformed command string.
726
727
727 2006-01-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
728 2006-01-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
728
729
729 * IPython/iplib.py (interact): Fix that we were not catching
730 * IPython/iplib.py (interact): Fix that we were not catching
730 KeyboardInterrupt exceptions properly. I'm not quite sure why the
731 KeyboardInterrupt exceptions properly. I'm not quite sure why the
731 logic here had to change, but it's fixed now.
732 logic here had to change, but it's fixed now.
732
733
733 2006-01-29 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
734 2006-01-29 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
734
735
735 * iplib.py: Try to import pyreadline on Windows.
736 * iplib.py: Try to import pyreadline on Windows.
736
737
737 2006-01-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
738 2006-01-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
738
739
739 * iplib.py: Expose ipapi as _ip in builtin namespace.
740 * iplib.py: Expose ipapi as _ip in builtin namespace.
740 Makes ipmagic (-> _ip.magic), ipsystem (-> _ip.system)
741 Makes ipmagic (-> _ip.magic), ipsystem (-> _ip.system)
741 and ip_set_hook (-> _ip.set_hook) redundant. % and !
742 and ip_set_hook (-> _ip.set_hook) redundant. % and !
742 syntax now produce _ip.* variant of the commands.
743 syntax now produce _ip.* variant of the commands.
743
744
744 * "_ip.options().autoedit_syntax = 2" automatically throws
745 * "_ip.options().autoedit_syntax = 2" automatically throws
745 user to editor for syntax error correction without prompting.
746 user to editor for syntax error correction without prompting.
746
747
747 2006-01-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
748 2006-01-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
748
749
749 * ipmaker.py: Give "realistic" sys.argv for scripts (without
750 * ipmaker.py: Give "realistic" sys.argv for scripts (without
750 'ipython' at argv[0]) executed through command line.
751 'ipython' at argv[0]) executed through command line.
751 NOTE: this DEPRECATES calling ipython with multiple scripts
752 NOTE: this DEPRECATES calling ipython with multiple scripts
752 ("ipython a.py b.py c.py")
753 ("ipython a.py b.py c.py")
753
754
754 * iplib.py, hooks.py: Added configurable input prefilter,
755 * iplib.py, hooks.py: Added configurable input prefilter,
755 named 'input_prefilter'. See ext_rescapture.py for example
756 named 'input_prefilter'. See ext_rescapture.py for example
756 usage.
757 usage.
757
758
758 * ext_rescapture.py, Magic.py: Better system command output capture
759 * ext_rescapture.py, Magic.py: Better system command output capture
759 through 'var = !ls' (deprecates user-visible %sc). Same notation
760 through 'var = !ls' (deprecates user-visible %sc). Same notation
760 applies for magics, 'var = %alias' assigns alias list to var.
761 applies for magics, 'var = %alias' assigns alias list to var.
761
762
762 * ipapi.py: added meta() for accessing extension-usable data store.
763 * ipapi.py: added meta() for accessing extension-usable data store.
763
764
764 * iplib.py: added InteractiveShell.getapi(). New magics should be
765 * iplib.py: added InteractiveShell.getapi(). New magics should be
765 written doing self.getapi() instead of using the shell directly.
766 written doing self.getapi() instead of using the shell directly.
766
767
767 * Magic.py: %store now allows doing %store foo > ~/myfoo.txt and
768 * Magic.py: %store now allows doing %store foo > ~/myfoo.txt and
768 %store foo >> ~/myfoo.txt to store variables to files (in clean
769 %store foo >> ~/myfoo.txt to store variables to files (in clean
769 textual form, not a restorable pickle).
770 textual form, not a restorable pickle).
770
771
771 * ipmaker.py: now import ipy_profile_PROFILENAME automatically
772 * ipmaker.py: now import ipy_profile_PROFILENAME automatically
772
773
773 * usage.py, Magic.py: added %quickref
774 * usage.py, Magic.py: added %quickref
774
775
775 * iplib.py: ESC_PAREN fixes: /f 1 2 -> f(1,2), not f(1 2).
776 * iplib.py: ESC_PAREN fixes: /f 1 2 -> f(1,2), not f(1 2).
776
777
777 * GetoptErrors when invoking magics etc. with wrong args
778 * GetoptErrors when invoking magics etc. with wrong args
778 are now more helpful:
779 are now more helpful:
779 GetoptError: option -l not recognized (allowed: "qb" )
780 GetoptError: option -l not recognized (allowed: "qb" )
780
781
781 2006-01-25 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
782 2006-01-25 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
782
783
783 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.show): Flush stdout after each block, so
784 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.show): Flush stdout after each block, so
784 computationally intensive blocks don't appear to stall the demo.
785 computationally intensive blocks don't appear to stall the demo.
785
786
786 2006-01-24 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
787 2006-01-24 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
787
788
788 * iplib.py, hooks.py: 'result_display' hook can return a non-None
789 * iplib.py, hooks.py: 'result_display' hook can return a non-None
789 value to manipulate resulting history entry.
790 value to manipulate resulting history entry.
790
791
791 * ipapi.py: Moved TryNext here from hooks.py. Moved functions
792 * ipapi.py: Moved TryNext here from hooks.py. Moved functions
792 to instance methods of IPApi class, to make extending an embedded
793 to instance methods of IPApi class, to make extending an embedded
793 IPython feasible. See ext_rehashdir.py for example usage.
794 IPython feasible. See ext_rehashdir.py for example usage.
794
795
795 * Merged 1071-1076 from branches/0.7.1
796 * Merged 1071-1076 from branches/0.7.1
796
797
797
798
798 2006-01-23 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
799 2006-01-23 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
799
800
800 * tools/release (daystamp): Fix build tools to use the new
801 * tools/release (daystamp): Fix build tools to use the new
801 eggsetup.py script to build lightweight eggs.
802 eggsetup.py script to build lightweight eggs.
802
803
803 * Applied changesets 1062 and 1064 before 0.7.1 release.
804 * Applied changesets 1062 and 1064 before 0.7.1 release.
804
805
805 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_history): Add '-r' option to %hist, to
806 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_history): Add '-r' option to %hist, to
806 see the raw input history (without conversions like %ls ->
807 see the raw input history (without conversions like %ls ->
807 ipmagic("ls")). After a request from W. Stein, SAGE
808 ipmagic("ls")). After a request from W. Stein, SAGE
808 (http://modular.ucsd.edu/sage) developer. This information is
809 (http://modular.ucsd.edu/sage) developer. This information is
809 stored in the input_hist_raw attribute of the IPython instance, so
810 stored in the input_hist_raw attribute of the IPython instance, so
810 developers can access it if needed (it's an InputList instance).
811 developers can access it if needed (it's an InputList instance).
811
812
812 * Versionstring = 0.7.2.svn
813 * Versionstring = 0.7.2.svn
813
814
814 * eggsetup.py: A separate script for constructing eggs, creates
815 * eggsetup.py: A separate script for constructing eggs, creates
815 proper launch scripts even on Windows (an .exe file in
816 proper launch scripts even on Windows (an .exe file in
816 \python24\scripts).
817 \python24\scripts).
817
818
818 * ipapi.py: launch_new_instance, launch entry point needed for the
819 * ipapi.py: launch_new_instance, launch entry point needed for the
819 egg.
820 egg.
820
821
821 2006-01-23 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
822 2006-01-23 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
822
823
823 * Added %cpaste magic for pasting python code
824 * Added %cpaste magic for pasting python code
824
825
825 2006-01-22 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
826 2006-01-22 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
826
827
827 * Merge from branches/0.7.1 into trunk, revs 1052-1057
828 * Merge from branches/0.7.1 into trunk, revs 1052-1057
828
829
829 * Versionstring = 0.7.2.svn
830 * Versionstring = 0.7.2.svn
830
831
831 * eggsetup.py: A separate script for constructing eggs, creates
832 * eggsetup.py: A separate script for constructing eggs, creates
832 proper launch scripts even on Windows (an .exe file in
833 proper launch scripts even on Windows (an .exe file in
833 \python24\scripts).
834 \python24\scripts).
834
835
835 * ipapi.py: launch_new_instance, launch entry point needed for the
836 * ipapi.py: launch_new_instance, launch entry point needed for the
836 egg.
837 egg.
837
838
838 2006-01-22 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
839 2006-01-22 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
839
840
840 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): fix bug where foo?? or
841 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): fix bug where foo?? or
841 %pfile foo would print the file for foo even if it was a binary.
842 %pfile foo would print the file for foo even if it was a binary.
842 Now, extensions '.so' and '.dll' are skipped.
843 Now, extensions '.so' and '.dll' are skipped.
843
844
844 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.__init__): Fix threading
845 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.__init__): Fix threading
845 bug, where macros would fail in all threaded modes. I'm not 100%
846 bug, where macros would fail in all threaded modes. I'm not 100%
846 sure, so I'm going to put out an rc instead of making a release
847 sure, so I'm going to put out an rc instead of making a release
847 today, and wait for feedback for at least a few days.
848 today, and wait for feedback for at least a few days.
848
849
849 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_normal): fix (finally? somehow I doubt
850 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_normal): fix (finally? somehow I doubt
850 it...) the handling of pasting external code with autoindent on.
851 it...) the handling of pasting external code with autoindent on.
851 To get out of a multiline input, the rule will appear for most
852 To get out of a multiline input, the rule will appear for most
852 users unchanged: two blank lines or change the indent level
853 users unchanged: two blank lines or change the indent level
853 proposed by IPython. But there is a twist now: you can
854 proposed by IPython. But there is a twist now: you can
854 add/subtract only *one or two spaces*. If you add/subtract three
855 add/subtract only *one or two spaces*. If you add/subtract three
855 or more (unless you completely delete the line), IPython will
856 or more (unless you completely delete the line), IPython will
856 accept that line, and you'll need to enter a second one of pure
857 accept that line, and you'll need to enter a second one of pure
857 whitespace. I know it sounds complicated, but I can't find a
858 whitespace. I know it sounds complicated, but I can't find a
858 different solution that covers all the cases, with the right
859 different solution that covers all the cases, with the right
859 heuristics. Hopefully in actual use, nobody will really notice
860 heuristics. Hopefully in actual use, nobody will really notice
860 all these strange rules and things will 'just work'.
861 all these strange rules and things will 'just work'.
861
862
862 2006-01-21 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
863 2006-01-21 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
863
864
864 * IPython/iplib.py (interact): catch exceptions which can be
865 * IPython/iplib.py (interact): catch exceptions which can be
865 triggered asynchronously by signal handlers. Thanks to an
866 triggered asynchronously by signal handlers. Thanks to an
866 automatic crash report, submitted by Colin Kingsley
867 automatic crash report, submitted by Colin Kingsley
867 <tercel-AT-gentoo.org>.
868 <tercel-AT-gentoo.org>.
868
869
869 2006-01-20 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
870 2006-01-20 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
870
871
871 * Ipython/Extensions/ext_rehashdir.py: Created a usable example
872 * Ipython/Extensions/ext_rehashdir.py: Created a usable example
872 (%rehashdir, very useful, try it out) of how to extend ipython
873 (%rehashdir, very useful, try it out) of how to extend ipython
873 with new magics. Also added Extensions dir to pythonpath to make
874 with new magics. Also added Extensions dir to pythonpath to make
874 importing extensions easy.
875 importing extensions easy.
875
876
876 * %store now complains when trying to store interactively declared
877 * %store now complains when trying to store interactively declared
877 classes / instances of those classes.
878 classes / instances of those classes.
878
879
879 * Extensions/ipy_system_conf.py, UserConfig/ipy_user_conf.py,
880 * Extensions/ipy_system_conf.py, UserConfig/ipy_user_conf.py,
880 ipmaker.py: Config rehaul. Now ipy_..._conf.py are always imported
881 ipmaker.py: Config rehaul. Now ipy_..._conf.py are always imported
881 if they exist, and ipy_user_conf.py with some defaults is created for
882 if they exist, and ipy_user_conf.py with some defaults is created for
882 the user.
883 the user.
883
884
884 * Startup rehashing done by the config file, not InterpreterExec.
885 * Startup rehashing done by the config file, not InterpreterExec.
885 This means system commands are available even without selecting the
886 This means system commands are available even without selecting the
886 pysh profile. It's the sensible default after all.
887 pysh profile. It's the sensible default after all.
887
888
888 2006-01-20 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
889 2006-01-20 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
889
890
890 * IPython/iplib.py (raw_input): I _think_ I got the pasting of
891 * IPython/iplib.py (raw_input): I _think_ I got the pasting of
891 multiline code with autoindent on working. But I am really not
892 multiline code with autoindent on working. But I am really not
892 sure, so this needs more testing. Will commit a debug-enabled
893 sure, so this needs more testing. Will commit a debug-enabled
893 version for now, while I test it some more, so that Ville and
894 version for now, while I test it some more, so that Ville and
894 others may also catch any problems. Also made
895 others may also catch any problems. Also made
895 self.indent_current_str() a method, to ensure that there's no
896 self.indent_current_str() a method, to ensure that there's no
896 chance of the indent space count and the corresponding string
897 chance of the indent space count and the corresponding string
897 falling out of sync. All code needing the string should just call
898 falling out of sync. All code needing the string should just call
898 the method.
899 the method.
899
900
900 2006-01-18 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
901 2006-01-18 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
901
902
902 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): fix check for when users don't
903 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): fix check for when users don't
903 save their output files, the try/except was in the wrong section.
904 save their output files, the try/except was in the wrong section.
904
905
905 2006-01-17 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
906 2006-01-17 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
906
907
907 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_run): fix __file__ global missing from
908 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_run): fix __file__ global missing from
908 script's namespace when executed via %run. After a report by
909 script's namespace when executed via %run. After a report by
909 Vivian.
910 Vivian.
910
911
911 * IPython/Debugger.py (Pdb.__init__): Fix breakage with '%run -d'
912 * IPython/Debugger.py (Pdb.__init__): Fix breakage with '%run -d'
912 when using python 2.4. The parent constructor changed in 2.4, and
913 when using python 2.4. The parent constructor changed in 2.4, and
913 we need to track it directly (we can't call it, as it messes up
914 we need to track it directly (we can't call it, as it messes up
914 readline and tab-completion inside our pdb would stop working).
915 readline and tab-completion inside our pdb would stop working).
915 After a bug report by R. Bernstein <rocky-AT-panix.com>.
916 After a bug report by R. Bernstein <rocky-AT-panix.com>.
916
917
917 2006-01-16 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
918 2006-01-16 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
918
919
919 * Ipython/magic.py: Reverted back to old %edit functionality
920 * Ipython/magic.py: Reverted back to old %edit functionality
920 that returns file contents on exit.
921 that returns file contents on exit.
921
922
922 * IPython/path.py: Added Jason Orendorff's "path" module to
923 * IPython/path.py: Added Jason Orendorff's "path" module to
923 IPython tree, http://www.jorendorff.com/articles/python/path/.
924 IPython tree, http://www.jorendorff.com/articles/python/path/.
924 You can get path objects conveniently through %sc, and !!, e.g.:
925 You can get path objects conveniently through %sc, and !!, e.g.:
925 sc files=ls
926 sc files=ls
926 for p in files.paths: # or files.p
927 for p in files.paths: # or files.p
927 print p,p.mtime
928 print p,p.mtime
928
929
929 * Ipython/iplib.py:"," and ";" autoquoting-upon-autocall
930 * Ipython/iplib.py:"," and ";" autoquoting-upon-autocall
930 now work again without considering the exclusion regexp -
931 now work again without considering the exclusion regexp -
931 hence, things like ',foo my/path' turn to 'foo("my/path")'
932 hence, things like ',foo my/path' turn to 'foo("my/path")'
932 instead of syntax error.
933 instead of syntax error.
933
934
934
935
935 2006-01-14 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
936 2006-01-14 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
936
937
937 * IPython/ipapi.py (ashook, asmagic, options): Added convenience
938 * IPython/ipapi.py (ashook, asmagic, options): Added convenience
938 ipapi decorators for python 2.4 users, options() provides access to rc
939 ipapi decorators for python 2.4 users, options() provides access to rc
939 data.
940 data.
940
941
941 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_cd): %cd now accepts backslashes
942 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_cd): %cd now accepts backslashes
942 as path separators (even on Linux ;-). Space character after
943 as path separators (even on Linux ;-). Space character after
943 backslash (as yielded by tab completer) is still space;
944 backslash (as yielded by tab completer) is still space;
944 "%cd long\ name" works as expected.
945 "%cd long\ name" works as expected.
945
946
946 * IPython/ipapi.py,hooks.py,iplib.py: Hooks now implemented
947 * IPython/ipapi.py,hooks.py,iplib.py: Hooks now implemented
947 as "chain of command", with priority. API stays the same,
948 as "chain of command", with priority. API stays the same,
948 TryNext exception raised by a hook function signals that
949 TryNext exception raised by a hook function signals that
949 current hook failed and next hook should try handling it, as
950 current hook failed and next hook should try handling it, as
950 suggested by Walter DΓΆrwald <walter@livinglogic.de>. Walter also
951 suggested by Walter DΓΆrwald <walter@livinglogic.de>. Walter also
951 requested configurable display hook, which is now implemented.
952 requested configurable display hook, which is now implemented.
952
953
953 2006-01-13 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
954 2006-01-13 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
954
955
955 * IPython/platutils*.py: platform specific utility functions,
956 * IPython/platutils*.py: platform specific utility functions,
956 so far only set_term_title is implemented (change terminal
957 so far only set_term_title is implemented (change terminal
957 label in windowing systems). %cd now changes the title to
958 label in windowing systems). %cd now changes the title to
958 current dir.
959 current dir.
959
960
960 * IPython/Release.py: Added myself to "authors" list,
961 * IPython/Release.py: Added myself to "authors" list,
961 had to create new files.
962 had to create new files.
962
963
963 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_shell_escape): fixed logical flaw in
964 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_shell_escape): fixed logical flaw in
964 shell escape; not a known bug but had potential to be one in the
965 shell escape; not a known bug but had potential to be one in the
965 future.
966 future.
966
967
967 * IPython/ipapi.py (added),OInspect.py,iplib.py: "Public"
968 * IPython/ipapi.py (added),OInspect.py,iplib.py: "Public"
968 extension API for IPython! See the module for usage example. Fix
969 extension API for IPython! See the module for usage example. Fix
969 OInspect for docstring-less magic functions.
970 OInspect for docstring-less magic functions.
970
971
971
972
972 2006-01-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
973 2006-01-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
973
974
974 * IPython/iplib.py (raw_input): temporarily deactivate all
975 * IPython/iplib.py (raw_input): temporarily deactivate all
975 attempts at allowing pasting of code with autoindent on. It
976 attempts at allowing pasting of code with autoindent on. It
976 introduced bugs (reported by Prabhu) and I can't seem to find a
977 introduced bugs (reported by Prabhu) and I can't seem to find a
977 robust combination which works in all cases. Will have to revisit
978 robust combination which works in all cases. Will have to revisit
978 later.
979 later.
979
980
980 * IPython/genutils.py: remove isspace() function. We've dropped
981 * IPython/genutils.py: remove isspace() function. We've dropped
981 2.2 compatibility, so it's OK to use the string method.
982 2.2 compatibility, so it's OK to use the string method.
982
983
983 2006-01-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
984 2006-01-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
984
985
985 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): fix regexp
986 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): fix regexp
986 matching what NOT to autocall on, to include all python binary
987 matching what NOT to autocall on, to include all python binary
987 operators (including things like 'and', 'or', 'is' and 'in').
988 operators (including things like 'and', 'or', 'is' and 'in').
988 Prompted by a bug report on 'foo & bar', but I realized we had
989 Prompted by a bug report on 'foo & bar', but I realized we had
989 many more potential bug cases with other operators. The regexp is
990 many more potential bug cases with other operators. The regexp is
990 self.re_exclude_auto, it's fairly commented.
991 self.re_exclude_auto, it's fairly commented.
991
992
992 2006-01-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
993 2006-01-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
993
994
994 * IPython/iplib.py (make_quoted_expr,handle_shell_escape):
995 * IPython/iplib.py (make_quoted_expr,handle_shell_escape):
995 Prettified and hardened string/backslash quoting with ipsystem(),
996 Prettified and hardened string/backslash quoting with ipsystem(),
996 ipalias() and ipmagic(). Now even \ characters are passed to
997 ipalias() and ipmagic(). Now even \ characters are passed to
997 %magics, !shell escapes and aliases exactly as they are in the
998 %magics, !shell escapes and aliases exactly as they are in the
998 ipython command line. Should improve backslash experience,
999 ipython command line. Should improve backslash experience,
999 particularly in Windows (path delimiter for some commands that
1000 particularly in Windows (path delimiter for some commands that
1000 won't understand '/'), but Unix benefits as well (regexps). %cd
1001 won't understand '/'), but Unix benefits as well (regexps). %cd
1001 magic still doesn't support backslash path delimiters, though. Also
1002 magic still doesn't support backslash path delimiters, though. Also
1002 deleted all pretense of supporting multiline command strings in
1003 deleted all pretense of supporting multiline command strings in
1003 !system or %magic commands. Thanks to Jerry McRae for suggestions.
1004 !system or %magic commands. Thanks to Jerry McRae for suggestions.
1004
1005
1005 * doc/build_doc_instructions.txt added. Documentation on how to
1006 * doc/build_doc_instructions.txt added. Documentation on how to
1006 use doc/update_manual.py, added yesterday. Both files contributed
1007 use doc/update_manual.py, added yesterday. Both files contributed
1007 by JΓΆrgen Stenarson <jorgen.stenarson-AT-bostream.nu>. This slates
1008 by JΓΆrgen Stenarson <jorgen.stenarson-AT-bostream.nu>. This slates
1008 doc/*.sh for deprecation at a later date.
1009 doc/*.sh for deprecation at a later date.
1009
1010
1010 * /ipython.py Added ipython.py to root directory for
1011 * /ipython.py Added ipython.py to root directory for
1011 zero-installation (tar xzvf ipython.tgz; cd ipython; python
1012 zero-installation (tar xzvf ipython.tgz; cd ipython; python
1012 ipython.py) and development convenience (no need to keep doing
1013 ipython.py) and development convenience (no need to keep doing
1013 "setup.py install" between changes).
1014 "setup.py install" between changes).
1014
1015
1015 * Made ! and !! shell escapes work (again) in multiline expressions:
1016 * Made ! and !! shell escapes work (again) in multiline expressions:
1016 if 1:
1017 if 1:
1017 !ls
1018 !ls
1018 !!ls
1019 !!ls
1019
1020
1020 2006-01-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1021 2006-01-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1021
1022
1022 * IPython/ipstruct.py (Struct): Rename IPython.Struct to
1023 * IPython/ipstruct.py (Struct): Rename IPython.Struct to
1023 IPython.ipstruct, to avoid local shadowing of the stdlib 'struct'
1024 IPython.ipstruct, to avoid local shadowing of the stdlib 'struct'
1024 module in case-insensitive installation. Was causing crashes
1025 module in case-insensitive installation. Was causing crashes
1025 under win32. Closes http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue49.
1026 under win32. Closes http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue49.
1026
1027
1027 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_pycat): Fix pycat, patch by Marien Zwart
1028 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_pycat): Fix pycat, patch by Marien Zwart
1028 <marienz-AT-gentoo.org>, closes
1029 <marienz-AT-gentoo.org>, closes
1029 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue51.
1030 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue51.
1030
1031
1031 2006-01-11 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1032 2006-01-11 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1032
1033
1033 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.on_timer): Finally fix the
1034 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.on_timer): Finally fix the
1034 problem of excessive CPU usage under *nix and keyboard lag under
1035 problem of excessive CPU usage under *nix and keyboard lag under
1035 win32.
1036 win32.
1036
1037
1037 2006-01-10 *** Released version 0.7.0
1038 2006-01-10 *** Released version 0.7.0
1038
1039
1039 2006-01-10 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1040 2006-01-10 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1040
1041
1041 * IPython/Release.py (revision): tag version number to 0.7.0,
1042 * IPython/Release.py (revision): tag version number to 0.7.0,
1042 ready for release.
1043 ready for release.
1043
1044
1044 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): Add print statement to %edit so
1045 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): Add print statement to %edit so
1045 it informs the user of the name of the temp. file used. This can
1046 it informs the user of the name of the temp. file used. This can
1046 help if you decide later to reuse that same file, so you know
1047 help if you decide later to reuse that same file, so you know
1047 where to copy the info from.
1048 where to copy the info from.
1048
1049
1049 2006-01-09 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1050 2006-01-09 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1050
1051
1051 * setup_bdist_egg.py: little script to build an egg. Added
1052 * setup_bdist_egg.py: little script to build an egg. Added
1052 support in the release tools as well.
1053 support in the release tools as well.
1053
1054
1054 2006-01-08 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1055 2006-01-08 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1055
1056
1056 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellWX.__init__): add support for WXPython
1057 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellWX.__init__): add support for WXPython
1057 version selection (new -wxversion command line and ipythonrc
1058 version selection (new -wxversion command line and ipythonrc
1058 parameter). Patch contributed by Arnd Baecker
1059 parameter). Patch contributed by Arnd Baecker
1059 <arnd.baecker-AT-web.de>.
1060 <arnd.baecker-AT-web.de>.
1060
1061
1061 * IPython/iplib.py (embed_mainloop): fix tab-completion in
1062 * IPython/iplib.py (embed_mainloop): fix tab-completion in
1062 embedded instances, for variables defined at the interactive
1063 embedded instances, for variables defined at the interactive
1063 prompt of the embedded ipython. Reported by Arnd.
1064 prompt of the embedded ipython. Reported by Arnd.
1064
1065
1065 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_autocall): Fix %autocall magic. Now
1066 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_autocall): Fix %autocall magic. Now
1066 it can be used as a (stateful) toggle, or with a direct parameter.
1067 it can be used as a (stateful) toggle, or with a direct parameter.
1067
1068
1068 * IPython/ultraTB.py (_fixed_getinnerframes): remove debug assert which
1069 * IPython/ultraTB.py (_fixed_getinnerframes): remove debug assert which
1069 could be triggered in certain cases and cause the traceback
1070 could be triggered in certain cases and cause the traceback
1070 printer not to work.
1071 printer not to work.
1071
1072
1072 2006-01-07 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1073 2006-01-07 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1073
1074
1074 * IPython/iplib.py (_should_recompile): Small fix, closes
1075 * IPython/iplib.py (_should_recompile): Small fix, closes
1075 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue48. Patch by Scott.
1076 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue48. Patch by Scott.
1076
1077
1077 2006-01-04 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1078 2006-01-04 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1078
1079
1079 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): fix bug in the GTK
1080 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): fix bug in the GTK
1080 backend for matplotlib (100% cpu utiliziation). Thanks to Charlie
1081 backend for matplotlib (100% cpu utiliziation). Thanks to Charlie
1081 Moad for help with tracking it down.
1082 Moad for help with tracking it down.
1082
1083
1083 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): fix autocall handling for
1084 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): fix autocall handling for
1084 objects which support BOTH __getitem__ and __call__ (so that f [x]
1085 objects which support BOTH __getitem__ and __call__ (so that f [x]
1085 is left alone, instead of becoming f([x]) automatically).
1086 is left alone, instead of becoming f([x]) automatically).
1086
1087
1087 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_cd): fix crash when cd -b was used.
1088 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_cd): fix crash when cd -b was used.
1088 Ville's patch.
1089 Ville's patch.
1089
1090
1090 2006-01-03 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1091 2006-01-03 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1091
1092
1092 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): changed autocall semantics to
1093 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): changed autocall semantics to
1093 include 'smart' mode, where the autocall transformation is NOT
1094 include 'smart' mode, where the autocall transformation is NOT
1094 applied if there are no arguments on the line. This allows you to
1095 applied if there are no arguments on the line. This allows you to
1095 just type 'foo' if foo is a callable to see its internal form,
1096 just type 'foo' if foo is a callable to see its internal form,
1096 instead of having it called with no arguments (typically a
1097 instead of having it called with no arguments (typically a
1097 mistake). The old 'full' autocall still exists: for that, you
1098 mistake). The old 'full' autocall still exists: for that, you
1098 need to set the 'autocall' parameter to 2 in your ipythonrc file.
1099 need to set the 'autocall' parameter to 2 in your ipythonrc file.
1099
1100
1100 * IPython/completer.py (Completer.attr_matches): add
1101 * IPython/completer.py (Completer.attr_matches): add
1101 tab-completion support for Enthoughts' traits. After a report by
1102 tab-completion support for Enthoughts' traits. After a report by
1102 Arnd and a patch by Prabhu.
1103 Arnd and a patch by Prabhu.
1103
1104
1104 2006-01-02 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1105 2006-01-02 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1105
1106
1106 * IPython/ultraTB.py (_fixed_getinnerframes): added Alex
1107 * IPython/ultraTB.py (_fixed_getinnerframes): added Alex
1107 Schmolck's patch to fix inspect.getinnerframes().
1108 Schmolck's patch to fix inspect.getinnerframes().
1108
1109
1109 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): significant fixes
1110 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): significant fixes
1110 for embedded instances, regarding handling of namespaces and items
1111 for embedded instances, regarding handling of namespaces and items
1111 added to the __builtin__ one. Multiple embedded instances and
1112 added to the __builtin__ one. Multiple embedded instances and
1112 recursive embeddings should work better now (though I'm not sure
1113 recursive embeddings should work better now (though I'm not sure
1113 I've got all the corner cases fixed, that code is a bit of a brain
1114 I've got all the corner cases fixed, that code is a bit of a brain
1114 twister).
1115 twister).
1115
1116
1116 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): added support to edit in-memory
1117 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): added support to edit in-memory
1117 macros (automatically creates the necessary temp files). %edit
1118 macros (automatically creates the necessary temp files). %edit
1118 also doesn't return the file contents anymore, it's just noise.
1119 also doesn't return the file contents anymore, it's just noise.
1119
1120
1120 * IPython/completer.py (Completer.attr_matches): revert change to
1121 * IPython/completer.py (Completer.attr_matches): revert change to
1121 complete only on attributes listed in __all__. I realized it
1122 complete only on attributes listed in __all__. I realized it
1122 cripples the tab-completion system as a tool for exploring the
1123 cripples the tab-completion system as a tool for exploring the
1123 internals of unknown libraries (it renders any non-__all__
1124 internals of unknown libraries (it renders any non-__all__
1124 attribute off-limits). I got bit by this when trying to see
1125 attribute off-limits). I got bit by this when trying to see
1125 something inside the dis module.
1126 something inside the dis module.
1126
1127
1127 2005-12-31 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1128 2005-12-31 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1128
1129
1129 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): add .meta
1130 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): add .meta
1130 namespace for users and extension writers to hold data in. This
1131 namespace for users and extension writers to hold data in. This
1131 follows the discussion in
1132 follows the discussion in
1132 http://projects.scipy.org/ipython/ipython/wiki/RefactoringIPython.
1133 http://projects.scipy.org/ipython/ipython/wiki/RefactoringIPython.
1133
1134
1134 * IPython/completer.py (IPCompleter.complete): small patch to help
1135 * IPython/completer.py (IPCompleter.complete): small patch to help
1135 tab-completion under Emacs, after a suggestion by John Barnard
1136 tab-completion under Emacs, after a suggestion by John Barnard
1136 <barnarj-AT-ccf.org>.
1137 <barnarj-AT-ccf.org>.
1137
1138
1138 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.extract_input_slices): added support for
1139 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.extract_input_slices): added support for
1139 the slice notation in magics to use N-M to represent numbers N...M
1140 the slice notation in magics to use N-M to represent numbers N...M
1140 (closed endpoints). This is used by %macro and %save.
1141 (closed endpoints). This is used by %macro and %save.
1141
1142
1142 * IPython/completer.py (Completer.attr_matches): for modules which
1143 * IPython/completer.py (Completer.attr_matches): for modules which
1143 define __all__, complete only on those. After a patch by Jeffrey
1144 define __all__, complete only on those. After a patch by Jeffrey
1144 Collins <jcollins_boulder-AT-earthlink.net>. Also, clean up and
1145 Collins <jcollins_boulder-AT-earthlink.net>. Also, clean up and
1145 speed up this routine.
1146 speed up this routine.
1146
1147
1147 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): fix a history handling bug. I
1148 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): fix a history handling bug. I
1148 don't know if this is the end of it, but the behavior now is
1149 don't know if this is the end of it, but the behavior now is
1149 certainly much more correct. Note that coupled with macros,
1150 certainly much more correct. Note that coupled with macros,
1150 slightly surprising (at first) behavior may occur: a macro will in
1151 slightly surprising (at first) behavior may occur: a macro will in
1151 general expand to multiple lines of input, so upon exiting, the
1152 general expand to multiple lines of input, so upon exiting, the
1152 in/out counters will both be bumped by the corresponding amount
1153 in/out counters will both be bumped by the corresponding amount
1153 (as if the macro's contents had been typed interactively). Typing
1154 (as if the macro's contents had been typed interactively). Typing
1154 %hist will reveal the intermediate (silently processed) lines.
1155 %hist will reveal the intermediate (silently processed) lines.
1155
1156
1156 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_run): fix a subtle bug which could cause
1157 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_run): fix a subtle bug which could cause
1157 pickle to fail (%run was overwriting __main__ and not restoring
1158 pickle to fail (%run was overwriting __main__ and not restoring
1158 it, but pickle relies on __main__ to operate).
1159 it, but pickle relies on __main__ to operate).
1159
1160
1160 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell): fix pdb calling: I'm now
1161 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell): fix pdb calling: I'm now
1161 using properties, but forgot to make the main InteractiveShell
1162 using properties, but forgot to make the main InteractiveShell
1162 class a new-style class. Properties fail silently, and
1163 class a new-style class. Properties fail silently, and
1163 mysteriously, with old-style class (getters work, but
1164 mysteriously, with old-style class (getters work, but
1164 setters don't do anything).
1165 setters don't do anything).
1165
1166
1166 2005-12-30 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1167 2005-12-30 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1167
1168
1168 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_history): fix history reporting bug (I
1169 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_history): fix history reporting bug (I
1169 know some nasties are still there, I just can't seem to find a
1170 know some nasties are still there, I just can't seem to find a
1170 reproducible test case to track them down; the input history is
1171 reproducible test case to track them down; the input history is
1171 falling out of sync...)
1172 falling out of sync...)
1172
1173
1173 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_shell_escape): fix bug where both
1174 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_shell_escape): fix bug where both
1174 aliases and system accesses where broken for indented code (such
1175 aliases and system accesses where broken for indented code (such
1175 as loops).
1176 as loops).
1176
1177
1177 * IPython/genutils.py (shell): fix small but critical bug for
1178 * IPython/genutils.py (shell): fix small but critical bug for
1178 win32 system access.
1179 win32 system access.
1179
1180
1180 2005-12-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1181 2005-12-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1181
1182
1182 * IPython/iplib.py (showtraceback): remove use of the
1183 * IPython/iplib.py (showtraceback): remove use of the
1183 sys.last_{type/value/traceback} structures, which are non
1184 sys.last_{type/value/traceback} structures, which are non
1184 thread-safe.
1185 thread-safe.
1185 (_prefilter): change control flow to ensure that we NEVER
1186 (_prefilter): change control flow to ensure that we NEVER
1186 introspect objects when autocall is off. This will guarantee that
1187 introspect objects when autocall is off. This will guarantee that
1187 having an input line of the form 'x.y', where access to attribute
1188 having an input line of the form 'x.y', where access to attribute
1188 'y' has side effects, doesn't trigger the side effect TWICE. It
1189 'y' has side effects, doesn't trigger the side effect TWICE. It
1189 is important to note that, with autocall on, these side effects
1190 is important to note that, with autocall on, these side effects
1190 can still happen.
1191 can still happen.
1191 (ipsystem): new builtin, to complete the ip{magic/alias/system}
1192 (ipsystem): new builtin, to complete the ip{magic/alias/system}
1192 trio. IPython offers these three kinds of special calls which are
1193 trio. IPython offers these three kinds of special calls which are
1193 not python code, and it's a good thing to have their call method
1194 not python code, and it's a good thing to have their call method
1194 be accessible as pure python functions (not just special syntax at
1195 be accessible as pure python functions (not just special syntax at
1195 the command line). It gives us a better internal implementation
1196 the command line). It gives us a better internal implementation
1196 structure, as well as exposing these for user scripting more
1197 structure, as well as exposing these for user scripting more
1197 cleanly.
1198 cleanly.
1198
1199
1199 * IPython/macro.py (Macro.__init__): moved macros to a standalone
1200 * IPython/macro.py (Macro.__init__): moved macros to a standalone
1200 file. Now that they'll be more likely to be used with the
1201 file. Now that they'll be more likely to be used with the
1201 persistance system (%store), I want to make sure their module path
1202 persistance system (%store), I want to make sure their module path
1202 doesn't change in the future, so that we don't break things for
1203 doesn't change in the future, so that we don't break things for
1203 users' persisted data.
1204 users' persisted data.
1204
1205
1205 * IPython/iplib.py (autoindent_update): move indentation
1206 * IPython/iplib.py (autoindent_update): move indentation
1206 management into the _text_ processing loop, not the keyboard
1207 management into the _text_ processing loop, not the keyboard
1207 interactive one. This is necessary to correctly process non-typed
1208 interactive one. This is necessary to correctly process non-typed
1208 multiline input (such as macros).
1209 multiline input (such as macros).
1209
1210
1210 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.format_latex): patch by Stefan van der
1211 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.format_latex): patch by Stefan van der
1211 Walt <stefan-AT-sun.ac.za> to fix latex formatting of docstrings,
1212 Walt <stefan-AT-sun.ac.za> to fix latex formatting of docstrings,
1212 which was producing problems in the resulting manual.
1213 which was producing problems in the resulting manual.
1213 (magic_whos): improve reporting of instances (show their class,
1214 (magic_whos): improve reporting of instances (show their class,
1214 instead of simply printing 'instance' which isn't terribly
1215 instead of simply printing 'instance' which isn't terribly
1215 informative).
1216 informative).
1216
1217
1217 * IPython/genutils.py (shell): commit Jorgen Stenarson's patch
1218 * IPython/genutils.py (shell): commit Jorgen Stenarson's patch
1218 (minor mods) to support network shares under win32.
1219 (minor mods) to support network shares under win32.
1219
1220
1220 * IPython/winconsole.py (get_console_size): add new winconsole
1221 * IPython/winconsole.py (get_console_size): add new winconsole
1221 module and fixes to page_dumb() to improve its behavior under
1222 module and fixes to page_dumb() to improve its behavior under
1222 win32. Contributed by Alexander Belchenko <bialix-AT-ukr.net>.
1223 win32. Contributed by Alexander Belchenko <bialix-AT-ukr.net>.
1223
1224
1224 * IPython/Magic.py (Macro): simplified Macro class to just
1225 * IPython/Magic.py (Macro): simplified Macro class to just
1225 subclass list. We've had only 2.2 compatibility for a very long
1226 subclass list. We've had only 2.2 compatibility for a very long
1226 time, yet I was still avoiding subclassing the builtin types. No
1227 time, yet I was still avoiding subclassing the builtin types. No
1227 more (I'm also starting to use properties, though I won't shift to
1228 more (I'm also starting to use properties, though I won't shift to
1228 2.3-specific features quite yet).
1229 2.3-specific features quite yet).
1229 (magic_store): added Ville's patch for lightweight variable
1230 (magic_store): added Ville's patch for lightweight variable
1230 persistence, after a request on the user list by Matt Wilkie
1231 persistence, after a request on the user list by Matt Wilkie
1231 <maphew-AT-gmail.com>. The new %store magic's docstring has full
1232 <maphew-AT-gmail.com>. The new %store magic's docstring has full
1232 details.
1233 details.
1233
1234
1234 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.post_config_initialization):
1235 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.post_config_initialization):
1235 changed the default logfile name from 'ipython.log' to
1236 changed the default logfile name from 'ipython.log' to
1236 'ipython_log.py'. These logs are real python files, and now that
1237 'ipython_log.py'. These logs are real python files, and now that
1237 we have much better multiline support, people are more likely to
1238 we have much better multiline support, people are more likely to
1238 want to use them as such. Might as well name them correctly.
1239 want to use them as such. Might as well name them correctly.
1239
1240
1240 * IPython/Magic.py: substantial cleanup. While we can't stop
1241 * IPython/Magic.py: substantial cleanup. While we can't stop
1241 using magics as mixins, due to the existing customizations 'out
1242 using magics as mixins, due to the existing customizations 'out
1242 there' which rely on the mixin naming conventions, at least I
1243 there' which rely on the mixin naming conventions, at least I
1243 cleaned out all cross-class name usage. So once we are OK with
1244 cleaned out all cross-class name usage. So once we are OK with
1244 breaking compatibility, the two systems can be separated.
1245 breaking compatibility, the two systems can be separated.
1245
1246
1246 * IPython/Logger.py: major cleanup. This one is NOT a mixin
1247 * IPython/Logger.py: major cleanup. This one is NOT a mixin
1247 anymore, and the class is a fair bit less hideous as well. New
1248 anymore, and the class is a fair bit less hideous as well. New
1248 features were also introduced: timestamping of input, and logging
1249 features were also introduced: timestamping of input, and logging
1249 of output results. These are user-visible with the -t and -o
1250 of output results. These are user-visible with the -t and -o
1250 options to %logstart. Closes
1251 options to %logstart. Closes
1251 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue11 and a request by
1252 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue11 and a request by
1252 William Stein (SAGE developer - http://modular.ucsd.edu/sage).
1253 William Stein (SAGE developer - http://modular.ucsd.edu/sage).
1253
1254
1254 2005-12-28 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1255 2005-12-28 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1255
1256
1256 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_shell_escape): add Ville's patch to
1257 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_shell_escape): add Ville's patch to
1257 better handle backslashes in paths. See the thread 'More Windows
1258 better handle backslashes in paths. See the thread 'More Windows
1258 questions part 2 - \/ characters revisited' on the iypthon user
1259 questions part 2 - \/ characters revisited' on the iypthon user
1259 list:
1260 list:
1260 http://scipy.net/pipermail/ipython-user/2005-June/000907.html
1261 http://scipy.net/pipermail/ipython-user/2005-June/000907.html
1261
1262
1262 (InteractiveShell.__init__): fix tab-completion bug in threaded shells.
1263 (InteractiveShell.__init__): fix tab-completion bug in threaded shells.
1263
1264
1264 (InteractiveShell.__init__): change threaded shells to not use the
1265 (InteractiveShell.__init__): change threaded shells to not use the
1265 ipython crash handler. This was causing more problems than not,
1266 ipython crash handler. This was causing more problems than not,
1266 as exceptions in the main thread (GUI code, typically) would
1267 as exceptions in the main thread (GUI code, typically) would
1267 always show up as a 'crash', when they really weren't.
1268 always show up as a 'crash', when they really weren't.
1268
1269
1269 The colors and exception mode commands (%colors/%xmode) have been
1270 The colors and exception mode commands (%colors/%xmode) have been
1270 synchronized to also take this into account, so users can get
1271 synchronized to also take this into account, so users can get
1271 verbose exceptions for their threaded code as well. I also added
1272 verbose exceptions for their threaded code as well. I also added
1272 support for activating pdb inside this exception handler as well,
1273 support for activating pdb inside this exception handler as well,
1273 so now GUI authors can use IPython's enhanced pdb at runtime.
1274 so now GUI authors can use IPython's enhanced pdb at runtime.
1274
1275
1275 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): make the autoedit_syntax flag
1276 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): make the autoedit_syntax flag
1276 true by default, and add it to the shipped ipythonrc file. Since
1277 true by default, and add it to the shipped ipythonrc file. Since
1277 this asks the user before proceeding, I think it's OK to make it
1278 this asks the user before proceeding, I think it's OK to make it
1278 true by default.
1279 true by default.
1279
1280
1280 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_exit): make new exit/quit magics instead
1281 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_exit): make new exit/quit magics instead
1281 of the previous special-casing of input in the eval loop. I think
1282 of the previous special-casing of input in the eval loop. I think
1282 this is cleaner, as they really are commands and shouldn't have
1283 this is cleaner, as they really are commands and shouldn't have
1283 a special role in the middle of the core code.
1284 a special role in the middle of the core code.
1284
1285
1285 2005-12-27 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1286 2005-12-27 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1286
1287
1287 * IPython/iplib.py (edit_syntax_error): added support for
1288 * IPython/iplib.py (edit_syntax_error): added support for
1288 automatically reopening the editor if the file had a syntax error
1289 automatically reopening the editor if the file had a syntax error
1289 in it. Thanks to scottt who provided the patch at:
1290 in it. Thanks to scottt who provided the patch at:
1290 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue36 (slightly modified
1291 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue36 (slightly modified
1291 version committed).
1292 version committed).
1292
1293
1293 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_normal): add suport for multi-line
1294 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_normal): add suport for multi-line
1294 input with emtpy lines. This fixes
1295 input with emtpy lines. This fixes
1295 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue43 and a similar
1296 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue43 and a similar
1296 discussion on the user list.
1297 discussion on the user list.
1297
1298
1298 WARNING: a behavior change is necessarily introduced to support
1299 WARNING: a behavior change is necessarily introduced to support
1299 blank lines: now a single blank line with whitespace does NOT
1300 blank lines: now a single blank line with whitespace does NOT
1300 break the input loop, which means that when autoindent is on, by
1301 break the input loop, which means that when autoindent is on, by
1301 default hitting return on the next (indented) line does NOT exit.
1302 default hitting return on the next (indented) line does NOT exit.
1302
1303
1303 Instead, to exit a multiline input you can either have:
1304 Instead, to exit a multiline input you can either have:
1304
1305
1305 - TWO whitespace lines (just hit return again), or
1306 - TWO whitespace lines (just hit return again), or
1306 - a single whitespace line of a different length than provided
1307 - a single whitespace line of a different length than provided
1307 by the autoindent (add or remove a space).
1308 by the autoindent (add or remove a space).
1308
1309
1309 * IPython/completer.py (MagicCompleter.__init__): new 'completer'
1310 * IPython/completer.py (MagicCompleter.__init__): new 'completer'
1310 module to better organize all readline-related functionality.
1311 module to better organize all readline-related functionality.
1311 I've deleted FlexCompleter and put all completion clases here.
1312 I've deleted FlexCompleter and put all completion clases here.
1312
1313
1313 * IPython/iplib.py (raw_input): improve indentation management.
1314 * IPython/iplib.py (raw_input): improve indentation management.
1314 It is now possible to paste indented code with autoindent on, and
1315 It is now possible to paste indented code with autoindent on, and
1315 the code is interpreted correctly (though it still looks bad on
1316 the code is interpreted correctly (though it still looks bad on
1316 screen, due to the line-oriented nature of ipython).
1317 screen, due to the line-oriented nature of ipython).
1317 (MagicCompleter.complete): change behavior so that a TAB key on an
1318 (MagicCompleter.complete): change behavior so that a TAB key on an
1318 otherwise empty line actually inserts a tab, instead of completing
1319 otherwise empty line actually inserts a tab, instead of completing
1319 on the entire global namespace. This makes it easier to use the
1320 on the entire global namespace. This makes it easier to use the
1320 TAB key for indentation. After a request by Hans Meine
1321 TAB key for indentation. After a request by Hans Meine
1321 <hans_meine-AT-gmx.net>
1322 <hans_meine-AT-gmx.net>
1322 (_prefilter): add support so that typing plain 'exit' or 'quit'
1323 (_prefilter): add support so that typing plain 'exit' or 'quit'
1323 does a sensible thing. Originally I tried to deviate as little as
1324 does a sensible thing. Originally I tried to deviate as little as
1324 possible from the default python behavior, but even that one may
1325 possible from the default python behavior, but even that one may
1325 change in this direction (thread on python-dev to that effect).
1326 change in this direction (thread on python-dev to that effect).
1326 Regardless, ipython should do the right thing even if CPython's
1327 Regardless, ipython should do the right thing even if CPython's
1327 '>>>' prompt doesn't.
1328 '>>>' prompt doesn't.
1328 (InteractiveShell): removed subclassing code.InteractiveConsole
1329 (InteractiveShell): removed subclassing code.InteractiveConsole
1329 class. By now we'd overridden just about all of its methods: I've
1330 class. By now we'd overridden just about all of its methods: I've
1330 copied the remaining two over, and now ipython is a standalone
1331 copied the remaining two over, and now ipython is a standalone
1331 class. This will provide a clearer picture for the chainsaw
1332 class. This will provide a clearer picture for the chainsaw
1332 branch refactoring.
1333 branch refactoring.
1333
1334
1334 2005-12-26 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1335 2005-12-26 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1335
1336
1336 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): harden reporting against
1337 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): harden reporting against
1337 failures for objects which break when dir() is called on them.
1338 failures for objects which break when dir() is called on them.
1338
1339
1339 * IPython/FlexCompleter.py (Completer.__init__): Added support for
1340 * IPython/FlexCompleter.py (Completer.__init__): Added support for
1340 distinct local and global namespaces in the completer API. This
1341 distinct local and global namespaces in the completer API. This
1341 change allows us to properly handle completion with distinct
1342 change allows us to properly handle completion with distinct
1342 scopes, including in embedded instances (this had never really
1343 scopes, including in embedded instances (this had never really
1343 worked correctly).
1344 worked correctly).
1344
1345
1345 Note: this introduces a change in the constructor for
1346 Note: this introduces a change in the constructor for
1346 MagicCompleter, as a new global_namespace parameter is now the
1347 MagicCompleter, as a new global_namespace parameter is now the
1347 second argument (the others were bumped one position).
1348 second argument (the others were bumped one position).
1348
1349
1349 2005-12-25 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1350 2005-12-25 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1350
1351
1351 * IPython/iplib.py (embed_mainloop): fix tab-completion in
1352 * IPython/iplib.py (embed_mainloop): fix tab-completion in
1352 embedded instances (which can be done now thanks to Vivian's
1353 embedded instances (which can be done now thanks to Vivian's
1353 frame-handling fixes for pdb).
1354 frame-handling fixes for pdb).
1354 (InteractiveShell.__init__): Fix namespace handling problem in
1355 (InteractiveShell.__init__): Fix namespace handling problem in
1355 embedded instances. We were overwriting __main__ unconditionally,
1356 embedded instances. We were overwriting __main__ unconditionally,
1356 and this should only be done for 'full' (non-embedded) IPython;
1357 and this should only be done for 'full' (non-embedded) IPython;
1357 embedded instances must respect the caller's __main__. Thanks to
1358 embedded instances must respect the caller's __main__. Thanks to
1358 a bug report by Yaroslav Bulatov <yaroslavvb-AT-gmail.com>
1359 a bug report by Yaroslav Bulatov <yaroslavvb-AT-gmail.com>
1359
1360
1360 2005-12-24 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1361 2005-12-24 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1361
1362
1362 * setup.py: added download_url to setup(). This registers the
1363 * setup.py: added download_url to setup(). This registers the
1363 download address at PyPI, which is not only useful to humans
1364 download address at PyPI, which is not only useful to humans
1364 browsing the site, but is also picked up by setuptools (the Eggs
1365 browsing the site, but is also picked up by setuptools (the Eggs
1365 machinery). Thanks to Ville and R. Kern for the info/discussion
1366 machinery). Thanks to Ville and R. Kern for the info/discussion
1366 on this.
1367 on this.
1367
1368
1368 2005-12-23 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1369 2005-12-23 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1369
1370
1370 * IPython/Debugger.py (Pdb.__init__): Major pdb mode enhancements.
1371 * IPython/Debugger.py (Pdb.__init__): Major pdb mode enhancements.
1371 This brings a lot of nice functionality to the pdb mode, which now
1372 This brings a lot of nice functionality to the pdb mode, which now
1372 has tab-completion, syntax highlighting, and better stack handling
1373 has tab-completion, syntax highlighting, and better stack handling
1373 than before. Many thanks to Vivian De Smedt
1374 than before. Many thanks to Vivian De Smedt
1374 <vivian-AT-vdesmedt.com> for the original patches.
1375 <vivian-AT-vdesmedt.com> for the original patches.
1375
1376
1376 2005-12-08 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1377 2005-12-08 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1377
1378
1378 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): fix mainloop() calling
1379 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): fix mainloop() calling
1379 sequence to consistently accept the banner argument. The
1380 sequence to consistently accept the banner argument. The
1380 inconsistency was tripping SAGE, thanks to Gary Zablackis
1381 inconsistency was tripping SAGE, thanks to Gary Zablackis
1381 <gzabl-AT-yahoo.com> for the report.
1382 <gzabl-AT-yahoo.com> for the report.
1382
1383
1383 2005-11-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1384 2005-11-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1384
1385
1385 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.post_config_initialization):
1386 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.post_config_initialization):
1386 Fix bug where a naked 'alias' call in the ipythonrc file would
1387 Fix bug where a naked 'alias' call in the ipythonrc file would
1387 cause a crash. Bug reported by Jorgen Stenarson.
1388 cause a crash. Bug reported by Jorgen Stenarson.
1388
1389
1389 2005-11-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1390 2005-11-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1390
1391
1391 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): cleanups which should improve
1392 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): cleanups which should improve
1392 startup time.
1393 startup time.
1393
1394
1394 * IPython/iplib.py (runcode): my globals 'fix' for embedded
1395 * IPython/iplib.py (runcode): my globals 'fix' for embedded
1395 instances had introduced a bug with globals in normal code. Now
1396 instances had introduced a bug with globals in normal code. Now
1396 it's working in all cases.
1397 it's working in all cases.
1397
1398
1398 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_psearch): Finish wildcard cleanup and
1399 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_psearch): Finish wildcard cleanup and
1399 API changes. A new ipytonrc option, 'wildcards_case_sensitive'
1400 API changes. A new ipytonrc option, 'wildcards_case_sensitive'
1400 has been introduced to set the default case sensitivity of the
1401 has been introduced to set the default case sensitivity of the
1401 searches. Users can still select either mode at runtime on a
1402 searches. Users can still select either mode at runtime on a
1402 per-search basis.
1403 per-search basis.
1403
1404
1404 2005-11-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1405 2005-11-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1405
1406
1406 * IPython/wildcard.py (NameSpace.__init__): fix resolution of
1407 * IPython/wildcard.py (NameSpace.__init__): fix resolution of
1407 attributes in wildcard searches for subclasses. Modified version
1408 attributes in wildcard searches for subclasses. Modified version
1408 of a patch by Jorgen.
1409 of a patch by Jorgen.
1409
1410
1410 2005-11-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1411 2005-11-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1411
1412
1412 * IPython/iplib.py (embed_mainloop): Fix handling of globals for
1413 * IPython/iplib.py (embed_mainloop): Fix handling of globals for
1413 embedded instances. I added a user_global_ns attribute to the
1414 embedded instances. I added a user_global_ns attribute to the
1414 InteractiveShell class to handle this.
1415 InteractiveShell class to handle this.
1415
1416
1416 2005-10-31 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1417 2005-10-31 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1417
1418
1418 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): Change timeout_add to
1419 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): Change timeout_add to
1419 idle_add, which fixes horrible keyboard lag problems under gtk 2.6
1420 idle_add, which fixes horrible keyboard lag problems under gtk 2.6
1420 (reported under win32, but may happen also in other platforms).
1421 (reported under win32, but may happen also in other platforms).
1421 Bug report and fix courtesy of Sean Moore <smm-AT-logic.bm>
1422 Bug report and fix courtesy of Sean Moore <smm-AT-logic.bm>
1422
1423
1423 2005-10-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1424 2005-10-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1424
1425
1425 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_psearch): new support for wildcard
1426 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_psearch): new support for wildcard
1426 patterns. Now, typing ?a*b will list all names which begin with a
1427 patterns. Now, typing ?a*b will list all names which begin with a
1427 and end in b, for example. The %psearch magic has full
1428 and end in b, for example. The %psearch magic has full
1428 docstrings. Many thanks to JΓΆrgen Stenarson
1429 docstrings. Many thanks to JΓΆrgen Stenarson
1429 <jorgen.stenarson-AT-bostream.nu>, author of the patches
1430 <jorgen.stenarson-AT-bostream.nu>, author of the patches
1430 implementing this functionality.
1431 implementing this functionality.
1431
1432
1432 2005-09-27 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1433 2005-09-27 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1433
1434
1434 * Manual: fixed long-standing annoyance of double-dashes (as in
1435 * Manual: fixed long-standing annoyance of double-dashes (as in
1435 --prefix=~, for example) being stripped in the HTML version. This
1436 --prefix=~, for example) being stripped in the HTML version. This
1436 is a latex2html bug, but a workaround was provided. Many thanks
1437 is a latex2html bug, but a workaround was provided. Many thanks
1437 to George K. Thiruvathukal <gthiruv-AT-luc.edu> for the detailed
1438 to George K. Thiruvathukal <gthiruv-AT-luc.edu> for the detailed
1438 help, and Michael Tobis <mtobis-AT-gmail.com> for getting the ball
1439 help, and Michael Tobis <mtobis-AT-gmail.com> for getting the ball
1439 rolling. This seemingly small issue had tripped a number of users
1440 rolling. This seemingly small issue had tripped a number of users
1440 when first installing, so I'm glad to see it gone.
1441 when first installing, so I'm glad to see it gone.
1441
1442
1442 2005-09-27 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1443 2005-09-27 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1443
1444
1444 * IPython/Extensions/numeric_formats.py: fix missing import,
1445 * IPython/Extensions/numeric_formats.py: fix missing import,
1445 reported by Stephen Walton.
1446 reported by Stephen Walton.
1446
1447
1447 2005-09-24 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1448 2005-09-24 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1448
1449
1449 * IPython/demo.py: finish demo module, fully documented now.
1450 * IPython/demo.py: finish demo module, fully documented now.
1450
1451
1451 * IPython/genutils.py (file_read): simple little utility to read a
1452 * IPython/genutils.py (file_read): simple little utility to read a
1452 file and ensure it's closed afterwards.
1453 file and ensure it's closed afterwards.
1453
1454
1454 2005-09-23 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1455 2005-09-23 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1455
1456
1456 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.__init__): added support for individually
1457 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.__init__): added support for individually
1457 tagging blocks for automatic execution.
1458 tagging blocks for automatic execution.
1458
1459
1459 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_pycat): new %pycat magic for showing
1460 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_pycat): new %pycat magic for showing
1460 syntax-highlighted python sources, requested by John.
1461 syntax-highlighted python sources, requested by John.
1461
1462
1462 2005-09-22 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1463 2005-09-22 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1463
1464
1464 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.again): fix bug where again() blocks after
1465 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.again): fix bug where again() blocks after
1465 finishing.
1466 finishing.
1466
1467
1467 * IPython/genutils.py (shlex_split): moved from Magic to here,
1468 * IPython/genutils.py (shlex_split): moved from Magic to here,
1468 where all 2.2 compatibility stuff lives. I needed it for demo.py.
1469 where all 2.2 compatibility stuff lives. I needed it for demo.py.
1469
1470
1470 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.__init__): added support for silent
1471 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.__init__): added support for silent
1471 blocks, improved marks as regexps, docstrings written.
1472 blocks, improved marks as regexps, docstrings written.
1472 (Demo.__init__): better docstring, added support for sys.argv.
1473 (Demo.__init__): better docstring, added support for sys.argv.
1473
1474
1474 * IPython/genutils.py (marquee): little utility used by the demo
1475 * IPython/genutils.py (marquee): little utility used by the demo
1475 code, handy in general.
1476 code, handy in general.
1476
1477
1477 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.__init__): new class for interactive
1478 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.__init__): new class for interactive
1478 demos. Not documented yet, I just wrote it in a hurry for
1479 demos. Not documented yet, I just wrote it in a hurry for
1479 scipy'05. Will docstring later.
1480 scipy'05. Will docstring later.
1480
1481
1481 2005-09-20 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1482 2005-09-20 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1482
1483
1483 * IPython/Shell.py (sigint_handler): Drastic simplification which
1484 * IPython/Shell.py (sigint_handler): Drastic simplification which
1484 also seems to make Ctrl-C work correctly across threads! This is
1485 also seems to make Ctrl-C work correctly across threads! This is
1485 so simple, that I can't beleive I'd missed it before. Needs more
1486 so simple, that I can't beleive I'd missed it before. Needs more
1486 testing, though.
1487 testing, though.
1487 (KBINT): Never mind, revert changes. I'm sure I'd tried something
1488 (KBINT): Never mind, revert changes. I'm sure I'd tried something
1488 like this before...
1489 like this before...
1489
1490
1490 * IPython/genutils.py (get_home_dir): add protection against
1491 * IPython/genutils.py (get_home_dir): add protection against
1491 non-dirs in win32 registry.
1492 non-dirs in win32 registry.
1492
1493
1493 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.alias_table_validate): fix
1494 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.alias_table_validate): fix
1494 bug where dict was mutated while iterating (pysh crash).
1495 bug where dict was mutated while iterating (pysh crash).
1495
1496
1496 2005-09-06 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1497 2005-09-06 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1497
1498
1498 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): Fix inconsistency arising from
1499 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): Fix inconsistency arising from
1499 spurious newlines added by this routine. After a report by
1500 spurious newlines added by this routine. After a report by
1500 F. Mantegazza.
1501 F. Mantegazza.
1501
1502
1502 2005-09-05 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1503 2005-09-05 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1503
1504
1504 * IPython/Shell.py (hijack_gtk): remove pygtk.require("2.0")
1505 * IPython/Shell.py (hijack_gtk): remove pygtk.require("2.0")
1505 calls. These were a leftover from the GTK 1.x days, and can cause
1506 calls. These were a leftover from the GTK 1.x days, and can cause
1506 problems in certain cases (after a report by John Hunter).
1507 problems in certain cases (after a report by John Hunter).
1507
1508
1508 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Trap exception if
1509 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Trap exception if
1509 os.getcwd() fails at init time. Thanks to patch from David Remahl
1510 os.getcwd() fails at init time. Thanks to patch from David Remahl
1510 <chmod007-AT-mac.com>.
1511 <chmod007-AT-mac.com>.
1511 (InteractiveShell.__init__): prevent certain special magics from
1512 (InteractiveShell.__init__): prevent certain special magics from
1512 being shadowed by aliases. Closes
1513 being shadowed by aliases. Closes
1513 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue41.
1514 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue41.
1514
1515
1515 2005-08-31 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1516 2005-08-31 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1516
1517
1517 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.complete): Added new
1518 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.complete): Added new
1518 top-level completion method to expose the completion mechanism
1519 top-level completion method to expose the completion mechanism
1519 beyond readline-based environments.
1520 beyond readline-based environments.
1520
1521
1521 2005-08-19 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1522 2005-08-19 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1522
1523
1523 * tools/ipsvnc (svnversion): fix svnversion capture.
1524 * tools/ipsvnc (svnversion): fix svnversion capture.
1524
1525
1525 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Add has_readline
1526 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Add has_readline
1526 attribute to self, which was missing. Before, it was set by a
1527 attribute to self, which was missing. Before, it was set by a
1527 routine which in certain cases wasn't being called, so the
1528 routine which in certain cases wasn't being called, so the
1528 instance could end up missing the attribute. This caused a crash.
1529 instance could end up missing the attribute. This caused a crash.
1529 Closes http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue40.
1530 Closes http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue40.
1530
1531
1531 2005-08-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1532 2005-08-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1532
1533
1533 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): don't crash if object
1534 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): don't crash if object
1534 contains non-string attribute. Closes
1535 contains non-string attribute. Closes
1535 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue38.
1536 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue38.
1536
1537
1537 2005-08-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1538 2005-08-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1538
1539
1539 * tools/ipsvnc: Minor improvements, to add changeset info.
1540 * tools/ipsvnc: Minor improvements, to add changeset info.
1540
1541
1541 2005-08-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1542 2005-08-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1542
1543
1543 * IPython/iplib.py (runsource): remove self.code_to_run_src
1544 * IPython/iplib.py (runsource): remove self.code_to_run_src
1544 attribute. I realized this is nothing more than
1545 attribute. I realized this is nothing more than
1545 '\n'.join(self.buffer), and having the same data in two different
1546 '\n'.join(self.buffer), and having the same data in two different
1546 places is just asking for synchronization bugs. This may impact
1547 places is just asking for synchronization bugs. This may impact
1547 people who have custom exception handlers, so I need to warn
1548 people who have custom exception handlers, so I need to warn
1548 ipython-dev about it (F. Mantegazza may use them).
1549 ipython-dev about it (F. Mantegazza may use them).
1549
1550
1550 2005-07-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1551 2005-07-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1551
1552
1552 * IPython/genutils.py: fix 2.2 compatibility (generators)
1553 * IPython/genutils.py: fix 2.2 compatibility (generators)
1553
1554
1554 2005-07-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1555 2005-07-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1555
1556
1556 * IPython/genutils.py (get_home_dir): fix to help users with
1557 * IPython/genutils.py (get_home_dir): fix to help users with
1557 invalid $HOME under win32.
1558 invalid $HOME under win32.
1558
1559
1559 2005-07-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1560 2005-07-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1560
1561
1561 * IPython/Prompts.py (str_safe): Make unicode-safe. Also remove
1562 * IPython/Prompts.py (str_safe): Make unicode-safe. Also remove
1562 some old hacks and clean up a bit other routines; code should be
1563 some old hacks and clean up a bit other routines; code should be
1563 simpler and a bit faster.
1564 simpler and a bit faster.
1564
1565
1565 * IPython/iplib.py (interact): removed some last-resort attempts
1566 * IPython/iplib.py (interact): removed some last-resort attempts
1566 to survive broken stdout/stderr. That code was only making it
1567 to survive broken stdout/stderr. That code was only making it
1567 harder to abstract out the i/o (necessary for gui integration),
1568 harder to abstract out the i/o (necessary for gui integration),
1568 and the crashes it could prevent were extremely rare in practice
1569 and the crashes it could prevent were extremely rare in practice
1569 (besides being fully user-induced in a pretty violent manner).
1570 (besides being fully user-induced in a pretty violent manner).
1570
1571
1571 * IPython/genutils.py (IOStream.__init__): Simplify the i/o stuff.
1572 * IPython/genutils.py (IOStream.__init__): Simplify the i/o stuff.
1572 Nothing major yet, but the code is simpler to read; this should
1573 Nothing major yet, but the code is simpler to read; this should
1573 make it easier to do more serious modifications in the future.
1574 make it easier to do more serious modifications in the future.
1574
1575
1575 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py: Fix auto-quoting in pysh,
1576 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py: Fix auto-quoting in pysh,
1576 which broke in .15 (thanks to a report by Ville).
1577 which broke in .15 (thanks to a report by Ville).
1577
1578
1578 * IPython/Itpl.py (Itpl.__init__): add unicode support (it may not
1579 * IPython/Itpl.py (Itpl.__init__): add unicode support (it may not
1579 be quite correct, I know next to nothing about unicode). This
1580 be quite correct, I know next to nothing about unicode). This
1580 will allow unicode strings to be used in prompts, amongst other
1581 will allow unicode strings to be used in prompts, amongst other
1581 cases. It also will prevent ipython from crashing when unicode
1582 cases. It also will prevent ipython from crashing when unicode
1582 shows up unexpectedly in many places. If ascii encoding fails, we
1583 shows up unexpectedly in many places. If ascii encoding fails, we
1583 assume utf_8. Currently the encoding is not a user-visible
1584 assume utf_8. Currently the encoding is not a user-visible
1584 setting, though it could be made so if there is demand for it.
1585 setting, though it could be made so if there is demand for it.
1585
1586
1586 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): remove old 2.1-specific hack.
1587 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): remove old 2.1-specific hack.
1587
1588
1588 * IPython/Struct.py (Struct.merge): switch keys() to iterator.
1589 * IPython/Struct.py (Struct.merge): switch keys() to iterator.
1589
1590
1590 * IPython/background_jobs.py: moved 2.2 compatibility to genutils.
1591 * IPython/background_jobs.py: moved 2.2 compatibility to genutils.
1591
1592
1592 * IPython/genutils.py: Add 2.2 compatibility here, so all other
1593 * IPython/genutils.py: Add 2.2 compatibility here, so all other
1593 code can work transparently for 2.2/2.3.
1594 code can work transparently for 2.2/2.3.
1594
1595
1595 2005-07-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1596 2005-07-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1596
1597
1597 * IPython/ultraTB.py (ExceptionColors): Make a global variable
1598 * IPython/ultraTB.py (ExceptionColors): Make a global variable
1598 out of the color scheme table used for coloring exception
1599 out of the color scheme table used for coloring exception
1599 tracebacks. This allows user code to add new schemes at runtime.
1600 tracebacks. This allows user code to add new schemes at runtime.
1600 This is a minimally modified version of the patch at
1601 This is a minimally modified version of the patch at
1601 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue35, many thanks to pabw
1602 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue35, many thanks to pabw
1602 for the contribution.
1603 for the contribution.
1603
1604
1604 * IPython/FlexCompleter.py (Completer.attr_matches): Add a
1605 * IPython/FlexCompleter.py (Completer.attr_matches): Add a
1605 slightly modified version of the patch in
1606 slightly modified version of the patch in
1606 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue34, which also allows me
1607 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue34, which also allows me
1607 to remove the previous try/except solution (which was costlier).
1608 to remove the previous try/except solution (which was costlier).
1608 Thanks to Gaetan Lehmann <gaetan.lehmann-AT-jouy.inra.fr> for the fix.
1609 Thanks to Gaetan Lehmann <gaetan.lehmann-AT-jouy.inra.fr> for the fix.
1609
1610
1610 2005-06-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1611 2005-06-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1611
1612
1612 * IPython/iplib.py (write/write_err): Add methods to abstract all
1613 * IPython/iplib.py (write/write_err): Add methods to abstract all
1613 I/O a bit more.
1614 I/O a bit more.
1614
1615
1615 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): Fix GTK deprecation
1616 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): Fix GTK deprecation
1616 warning, reported by Aric Hagberg, fix by JD Hunter.
1617 warning, reported by Aric Hagberg, fix by JD Hunter.
1617
1618
1618 2005-06-02 *** Released version 0.6.15
1619 2005-06-02 *** Released version 0.6.15
1619
1620
1620 2005-06-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1621 2005-06-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1621
1622
1622 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.file_matches): Fix
1623 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.file_matches): Fix
1623 tab-completion of filenames within open-quoted strings. Note that
1624 tab-completion of filenames within open-quoted strings. Note that
1624 this requires that in ~/.ipython/ipythonrc, users change the
1625 this requires that in ~/.ipython/ipythonrc, users change the
1625 readline delimiters configuration to read:
1626 readline delimiters configuration to read:
1626
1627
1627 readline_remove_delims -/~
1628 readline_remove_delims -/~
1628
1629
1629
1630
1630 2005-05-31 *** Released version 0.6.14
1631 2005-05-31 *** Released version 0.6.14
1631
1632
1632 2005-05-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1633 2005-05-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1633
1634
1634 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Fix crash for tracebacks
1635 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Fix crash for tracebacks
1635 with files not on the filesystem. Reported by Eliyahu Sandler
1636 with files not on the filesystem. Reported by Eliyahu Sandler
1636 <eli@gondolin.net>
1637 <eli@gondolin.net>
1637
1638
1638 2005-05-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1639 2005-05-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1639
1640
1640 * IPython/iplib.py: Fix a few crashes in the --upgrade option.
1641 * IPython/iplib.py: Fix a few crashes in the --upgrade option.
1641 After an initial report by LUK ShunTim <shuntim.luk@polyu.edu.hk>.
1642 After an initial report by LUK ShunTim <shuntim.luk@polyu.edu.hk>.
1642
1643
1643 2005-05-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1644 2005-05-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1644
1645
1645 * IPython/iplib.py (safe_execfile): close a file which could be
1646 * IPython/iplib.py (safe_execfile): close a file which could be
1646 left open (causing problems in win32, which locks open files).
1647 left open (causing problems in win32, which locks open files).
1647 Thanks to a bug report by D Brown <dbrown2@yahoo.com>.
1648 Thanks to a bug report by D Brown <dbrown2@yahoo.com>.
1648
1649
1649 2005-05-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1650 2005-05-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1650
1651
1651 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.mplot_exec): pass all
1652 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.mplot_exec): pass all
1652 keyword arguments correctly to safe_execfile().
1653 keyword arguments correctly to safe_execfile().
1653
1654
1654 2005-05-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1655 2005-05-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1655
1656
1656 * ipython.1: Added info about Qt to manpage, and threads warning
1657 * ipython.1: Added info about Qt to manpage, and threads warning
1657 to usage page (invoked with --help).
1658 to usage page (invoked with --help).
1658
1659
1659 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.python_func_kw_matches): Added
1660 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.python_func_kw_matches): Added
1660 new matcher (it goes at the end of the priority list) to do
1661 new matcher (it goes at the end of the priority list) to do
1661 tab-completion on named function arguments. Submitted by George
1662 tab-completion on named function arguments. Submitted by George
1662 Sakkis <gsakkis-AT-eden.rutgers.edu>. See the thread at
1663 Sakkis <gsakkis-AT-eden.rutgers.edu>. See the thread at
1663 http://www.scipy.net/pipermail/ipython-dev/2005-April/000436.html
1664 http://www.scipy.net/pipermail/ipython-dev/2005-April/000436.html
1664 for more details.
1665 for more details.
1665
1666
1666 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_run): Added new -e flag to ignore
1667 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_run): Added new -e flag to ignore
1667 SystemExit exceptions in the script being run. Thanks to a report
1668 SystemExit exceptions in the script being run. Thanks to a report
1668 by danny shevitz <danny_shevitz-AT-yahoo.com>, about this
1669 by danny shevitz <danny_shevitz-AT-yahoo.com>, about this
1669 producing very annoying behavior when running unit tests.
1670 producing very annoying behavior when running unit tests.
1670
1671
1671 2005-05-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1672 2005-05-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1672
1673
1673 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): fixed auto-quoting and parens,
1674 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): fixed auto-quoting and parens,
1674 which I'd broken (again) due to a changed regexp. In the process,
1675 which I'd broken (again) due to a changed regexp. In the process,
1675 added ';' as an escape to auto-quote the whole line without
1676 added ';' as an escape to auto-quote the whole line without
1676 splitting its arguments. Thanks to a report by Jerry McRae
1677 splitting its arguments. Thanks to a report by Jerry McRae
1677 <qrs0xyc02-AT-sneakemail.com>.
1678 <qrs0xyc02-AT-sneakemail.com>.
1678
1679
1679 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): protect against rare but
1680 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): protect against rare but
1680 possible crashes caused by a TokenError. Reported by Ed Schofield
1681 possible crashes caused by a TokenError. Reported by Ed Schofield
1681 <schofield-AT-ftw.at>.
1682 <schofield-AT-ftw.at>.
1682
1683
1683 2005-05-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1684 2005-05-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1684
1685
1685 * IPython/Shell.py (hijack_wx): Fix to work with WX v.2.6.
1686 * IPython/Shell.py (hijack_wx): Fix to work with WX v.2.6.
1686
1687
1687 2005-04-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1688 2005-04-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1688
1689
1689 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellQt): Thanks to Denis Rivière
1690 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellQt): Thanks to Denis Rivière
1690 <nudz-AT-free.fr>, Yann Cointepas <yann-AT-sapetnioc.org> and Benjamin
1691 <nudz-AT-free.fr>, Yann Cointepas <yann-AT-sapetnioc.org> and Benjamin
1691 Thyreau <Benji2-AT-decideur.info>, we now have a -qthread option
1692 Thyreau <Benji2-AT-decideur.info>, we now have a -qthread option
1692 which provides support for Qt interactive usage (similar to the
1693 which provides support for Qt interactive usage (similar to the
1693 existing one for WX and GTK). This had been often requested.
1694 existing one for WX and GTK). This had been often requested.
1694
1695
1695 2005-04-14 *** Released version 0.6.13
1696 2005-04-14 *** Released version 0.6.13
1696
1697
1697 2005-04-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1698 2005-04-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1698
1699
1699 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): remove docstring evaluation
1700 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): remove docstring evaluation
1700 from _ofind, which gets called on almost every input line. Now,
1701 from _ofind, which gets called on almost every input line. Now,
1701 we only try to get docstrings if they are actually going to be
1702 we only try to get docstrings if they are actually going to be
1702 used (the overhead of fetching unnecessary docstrings can be
1703 used (the overhead of fetching unnecessary docstrings can be
1703 noticeable for certain objects, such as Pyro proxies).
1704 noticeable for certain objects, such as Pyro proxies).
1704
1705
1705 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.python_matches): Change the API
1706 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.python_matches): Change the API
1706 for completers. For some reason I had been passing them the state
1707 for completers. For some reason I had been passing them the state
1707 variable, which completers never actually need, and was in
1708 variable, which completers never actually need, and was in
1708 conflict with the rlcompleter API. Custom completers ONLY need to
1709 conflict with the rlcompleter API. Custom completers ONLY need to
1709 take the text parameter.
1710 take the text parameter.
1710
1711
1711 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py: Fix regexp so that magics
1712 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py: Fix regexp so that magics
1712 work correctly in pysh. I've also moved all the logic which used
1713 work correctly in pysh. I've also moved all the logic which used
1713 to be in pysh.py here, which will prevent problems with future
1714 to be in pysh.py here, which will prevent problems with future
1714 upgrades. However, this time I must warn users to update their
1715 upgrades. However, this time I must warn users to update their
1715 pysh profile to include the line
1716 pysh profile to include the line
1716
1717
1717 import_all IPython.Extensions.InterpreterExec
1718 import_all IPython.Extensions.InterpreterExec
1718
1719
1719 because otherwise things won't work for them. They MUST also
1720 because otherwise things won't work for them. They MUST also
1720 delete pysh.py and the line
1721 delete pysh.py and the line
1721
1722
1722 execfile pysh.py
1723 execfile pysh.py
1723
1724
1724 from their ipythonrc-pysh.
1725 from their ipythonrc-pysh.
1725
1726
1726 * IPython/FlexCompleter.py (Completer.attr_matches): Make more
1727 * IPython/FlexCompleter.py (Completer.attr_matches): Make more
1727 robust in the face of objects whose dir() returns non-strings
1728 robust in the face of objects whose dir() returns non-strings
1728 (which it shouldn't, but some broken libs like ITK do). Thanks to
1729 (which it shouldn't, but some broken libs like ITK do). Thanks to
1729 a patch by John Hunter (implemented differently, though). Also
1730 a patch by John Hunter (implemented differently, though). Also
1730 minor improvements by using .extend instead of + on lists.
1731 minor improvements by using .extend instead of + on lists.
1731
1732
1732 * pysh.py:
1733 * pysh.py:
1733
1734
1734 2005-04-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1735 2005-04-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1735
1736
1736 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Make multi_line_specials on
1737 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Make multi_line_specials on
1737 by default, so that all users benefit from it. Those who don't
1738 by default, so that all users benefit from it. Those who don't
1738 want it can still turn it off.
1739 want it can still turn it off.
1739
1740
1740 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: Add multi_line_specials to the
1741 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: Add multi_line_specials to the
1741 config file, I'd forgotten about this, so users were getting it
1742 config file, I'd forgotten about this, so users were getting it
1742 off by default.
1743 off by default.
1743
1744
1744 * IPython/iplib.py (ipmagic): big overhaul of the magic system for
1745 * IPython/iplib.py (ipmagic): big overhaul of the magic system for
1745 consistency. Now magics can be called in multiline statements,
1746 consistency. Now magics can be called in multiline statements,
1746 and python variables can be expanded in magic calls via $var.
1747 and python variables can be expanded in magic calls via $var.
1747 This makes the magic system behave just like aliases or !system
1748 This makes the magic system behave just like aliases or !system
1748 calls.
1749 calls.
1749
1750
1750 2005-03-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1751 2005-03-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1751
1752
1752 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): cleanup to use %s instead of
1753 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): cleanup to use %s instead of
1753 expensive string additions for building command. Add support for
1754 expensive string additions for building command. Add support for
1754 trailing ';' when autocall is used.
1755 trailing ';' when autocall is used.
1755
1756
1756 2005-03-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1757 2005-03-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1757
1758
1758 * ipython.el: Fix http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue31.
1759 * ipython.el: Fix http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue31.
1759 Bugfix by A. Schmolck, the ipython.el maintainer. Also make
1760 Bugfix by A. Schmolck, the ipython.el maintainer. Also make
1760 ipython.el robust against prompts with any number of spaces
1761 ipython.el robust against prompts with any number of spaces
1761 (including 0) after the ':' character.
1762 (including 0) after the ':' character.
1762
1763
1763 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2.set_p_str): Fix spurious space in
1764 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2.set_p_str): Fix spurious space in
1764 continuation prompt, which misled users to think the line was
1765 continuation prompt, which misled users to think the line was
1765 already indented. Closes debian Bug#300847, reported to me by
1766 already indented. Closes debian Bug#300847, reported to me by
1766 Norbert Tretkowski <tretkowski-AT-inittab.de>.
1767 Norbert Tretkowski <tretkowski-AT-inittab.de>.
1767
1768
1768 2005-03-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1769 2005-03-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1769
1770
1770 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt1.__str__): Make sure that prompts are
1771 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt1.__str__): Make sure that prompts are
1771 properly aligned if they have embedded newlines.
1772 properly aligned if they have embedded newlines.
1772
1773
1773 * IPython/iplib.py (runlines): Add a public method to expose
1774 * IPython/iplib.py (runlines): Add a public method to expose
1774 IPython's code execution machinery, so that users can run strings
1775 IPython's code execution machinery, so that users can run strings
1775 as if they had been typed at the prompt interactively.
1776 as if they had been typed at the prompt interactively.
1776 (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added getoutput() to the __IPYTHON__
1777 (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added getoutput() to the __IPYTHON__
1777 methods which can call the system shell, but with python variable
1778 methods which can call the system shell, but with python variable
1778 expansion. The three such methods are: __IPYTHON__.system,
1779 expansion. The three such methods are: __IPYTHON__.system,
1779 .getoutput and .getoutputerror. These need to be documented in a
1780 .getoutput and .getoutputerror. These need to be documented in a
1780 'public API' section (to be written) of the manual.
1781 'public API' section (to be written) of the manual.
1781
1782
1782 2005-03-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1783 2005-03-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1783
1784
1784 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.set_custom_exc): new system
1785 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.set_custom_exc): new system
1785 for custom exception handling. This is quite powerful, and it
1786 for custom exception handling. This is quite powerful, and it
1786 allows for user-installable exception handlers which can trap
1787 allows for user-installable exception handlers which can trap
1787 custom exceptions at runtime and treat them separately from
1788 custom exceptions at runtime and treat them separately from
1788 IPython's default mechanisms. At the request of FrΓ©dΓ©ric
1789 IPython's default mechanisms. At the request of FrΓ©dΓ©ric
1789 Mantegazza <mantegazza-AT-ill.fr>.
1790 Mantegazza <mantegazza-AT-ill.fr>.
1790 (InteractiveShell.set_custom_completer): public API function to
1791 (InteractiveShell.set_custom_completer): public API function to
1791 add new completers at runtime.
1792 add new completers at runtime.
1792
1793
1793 2005-03-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1794 2005-03-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1794
1795
1795 * IPython/OInspect.py (getdoc): Add a call to obj.getdoc(), to
1796 * IPython/OInspect.py (getdoc): Add a call to obj.getdoc(), to
1796 allow objects which provide their docstrings via non-standard
1797 allow objects which provide their docstrings via non-standard
1797 mechanisms (like Pyro proxies) to still be inspected by ipython's
1798 mechanisms (like Pyro proxies) to still be inspected by ipython's
1798 ? system.
1799 ? system.
1799
1800
1800 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): back off the _o/_e
1801 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): back off the _o/_e
1801 automatic capture system. I tried quite hard to make it work
1802 automatic capture system. I tried quite hard to make it work
1802 reliably, and simply failed. I tried many combinations with the
1803 reliably, and simply failed. I tried many combinations with the
1803 subprocess module, but eventually nothing worked in all needed
1804 subprocess module, but eventually nothing worked in all needed
1804 cases (not blocking stdin for the child, duplicating stdout
1805 cases (not blocking stdin for the child, duplicating stdout
1805 without blocking, etc). The new %sc/%sx still do capture to these
1806 without blocking, etc). The new %sc/%sx still do capture to these
1806 magical list/string objects which make shell use much more
1807 magical list/string objects which make shell use much more
1807 conveninent, so not all is lost.
1808 conveninent, so not all is lost.
1808
1809
1809 XXX - FIX MANUAL for the change above!
1810 XXX - FIX MANUAL for the change above!
1810
1811
1811 (runsource): I copied code.py's runsource() into ipython to modify
1812 (runsource): I copied code.py's runsource() into ipython to modify
1812 it a bit. Now the code object and source to be executed are
1813 it a bit. Now the code object and source to be executed are
1813 stored in ipython. This makes this info accessible to third-party
1814 stored in ipython. This makes this info accessible to third-party
1814 tools, like custom exception handlers. After a request by FrΓ©dΓ©ric
1815 tools, like custom exception handlers. After a request by FrΓ©dΓ©ric
1815 Mantegazza <mantegazza-AT-ill.fr>.
1816 Mantegazza <mantegazza-AT-ill.fr>.
1816
1817
1817 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: Add up/down arrow keys to
1818 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: Add up/down arrow keys to
1818 history-search via readline (like C-p/C-n). I'd wanted this for a
1819 history-search via readline (like C-p/C-n). I'd wanted this for a
1819 long time, but only recently found out how to do it. For users
1820 long time, but only recently found out how to do it. For users
1820 who already have their ipythonrc files made and want this, just
1821 who already have their ipythonrc files made and want this, just
1821 add:
1822 add:
1822
1823
1823 readline_parse_and_bind "\e[A": history-search-backward
1824 readline_parse_and_bind "\e[A": history-search-backward
1824 readline_parse_and_bind "\e[B": history-search-forward
1825 readline_parse_and_bind "\e[B": history-search-forward
1825
1826
1826 2005-03-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1827 2005-03-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1827
1828
1828 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_sc): %sc and %sx now use the fancy
1829 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_sc): %sc and %sx now use the fancy
1829 LSString and SList classes which allow transparent conversions
1830 LSString and SList classes which allow transparent conversions
1830 between list mode and whitespace-separated string.
1831 between list mode and whitespace-separated string.
1831 (magic_r): Fix recursion problem in %r.
1832 (magic_r): Fix recursion problem in %r.
1832
1833
1833 * IPython/genutils.py (LSString): New class to be used for
1834 * IPython/genutils.py (LSString): New class to be used for
1834 automatic storage of the results of all alias/system calls in _o
1835 automatic storage of the results of all alias/system calls in _o
1835 and _e (stdout/err). These provide a .l/.list attribute which
1836 and _e (stdout/err). These provide a .l/.list attribute which
1836 does automatic splitting on newlines. This means that for most
1837 does automatic splitting on newlines. This means that for most
1837 uses, you'll never need to do capturing of output with %sc/%sx
1838 uses, you'll never need to do capturing of output with %sc/%sx
1838 anymore, since ipython keeps this always done for you. Note that
1839 anymore, since ipython keeps this always done for you. Note that
1839 only the LAST results are stored, the _o/e variables are
1840 only the LAST results are stored, the _o/e variables are
1840 overwritten on each call. If you need to save their contents
1841 overwritten on each call. If you need to save their contents
1841 further, simply bind them to any other name.
1842 further, simply bind them to any other name.
1842
1843
1843 2005-03-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1844 2005-03-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1844
1845
1845 * IPython/Prompts.py (BasePrompt.cwd_filt): a few more fixes for
1846 * IPython/Prompts.py (BasePrompt.cwd_filt): a few more fixes for
1846 prompt namespace handling.
1847 prompt namespace handling.
1847
1848
1848 2005-03-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1849 2005-03-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1849
1850
1850 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__init__): Fix default and
1851 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__init__): Fix default and
1851 classic prompts to be '>>> ' (final space was missing, and it
1852 classic prompts to be '>>> ' (final space was missing, and it
1852 trips the emacs python mode).
1853 trips the emacs python mode).
1853 (BasePrompt.__str__): Added safe support for dynamic prompt
1854 (BasePrompt.__str__): Added safe support for dynamic prompt
1854 strings. Now you can set your prompt string to be '$x', and the
1855 strings. Now you can set your prompt string to be '$x', and the
1855 value of x will be printed from your interactive namespace. The
1856 value of x will be printed from your interactive namespace. The
1856 interpolation syntax includes the full Itpl support, so
1857 interpolation syntax includes the full Itpl support, so
1857 ${foo()+x+bar()} is a valid prompt string now, and the function
1858 ${foo()+x+bar()} is a valid prompt string now, and the function
1858 calls will be made at runtime.
1859 calls will be made at runtime.
1859
1860
1860 2005-03-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1861 2005-03-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1861
1862
1862 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_history): renamed %hist to %history, to
1863 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_history): renamed %hist to %history, to
1863 avoid name clashes in pylab. %hist still works, it just forwards
1864 avoid name clashes in pylab. %hist still works, it just forwards
1864 the call to %history.
1865 the call to %history.
1865
1866
1866 2005-03-02 *** Released version 0.6.12
1867 2005-03-02 *** Released version 0.6.12
1867
1868
1868 2005-03-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1869 2005-03-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1869
1870
1870 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_magic): log magic calls properly as
1871 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_magic): log magic calls properly as
1871 ipmagic() function calls.
1872 ipmagic() function calls.
1872
1873
1873 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_time): Improved %time to support
1874 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_time): Improved %time to support
1874 statements and provide wall-clock as well as CPU time.
1875 statements and provide wall-clock as well as CPU time.
1875
1876
1876 2005-02-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1877 2005-02-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1877
1878
1878 * IPython/hooks.py: New hooks module, to expose user-modifiable
1879 * IPython/hooks.py: New hooks module, to expose user-modifiable
1879 IPython functionality in a clean manner. For now only the editor
1880 IPython functionality in a clean manner. For now only the editor
1880 hook is actually written, and other thigns which I intend to turn
1881 hook is actually written, and other thigns which I intend to turn
1881 into proper hooks aren't yet there. The display and prefilter
1882 into proper hooks aren't yet there. The display and prefilter
1882 stuff, for example, should be hooks. But at least now the
1883 stuff, for example, should be hooks. But at least now the
1883 framework is in place, and the rest can be moved here with more
1884 framework is in place, and the rest can be moved here with more
1884 time later. IPython had had a .hooks variable for a long time for
1885 time later. IPython had had a .hooks variable for a long time for
1885 this purpose, but I'd never actually used it for anything.
1886 this purpose, but I'd never actually used it for anything.
1886
1887
1887 2005-02-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1888 2005-02-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1888
1889
1889 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): make the default ipython
1890 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): make the default ipython
1890 directory be called _ipython under win32, to follow more the
1891 directory be called _ipython under win32, to follow more the
1891 naming peculiarities of that platform (where buggy software like
1892 naming peculiarities of that platform (where buggy software like
1892 Visual Sourcesafe breaks with .named directories). Reported by
1893 Visual Sourcesafe breaks with .named directories). Reported by
1893 Ville Vainio.
1894 Ville Vainio.
1894
1895
1895 2005-02-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1896 2005-02-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1896
1897
1897 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): removed a few
1898 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): removed a few
1898 auto_aliases for win32 which were causing problems. Users can
1899 auto_aliases for win32 which were causing problems. Users can
1899 define the ones they personally like.
1900 define the ones they personally like.
1900
1901
1901 2005-02-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1902 2005-02-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1902
1903
1903 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_time): new magic to time execution of
1904 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_time): new magic to time execution of
1904 expressions. After a request by Charles Moad <cmoad-AT-indiana.edu>.
1905 expressions. After a request by Charles Moad <cmoad-AT-indiana.edu>.
1905
1906
1906 2005-02-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1907 2005-02-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1907
1908
1908 * IPython/ConfigLoader.py (ConfigLoader.load): Allow empty strings
1909 * IPython/ConfigLoader.py (ConfigLoader.load): Allow empty strings
1909 into keys (for prompts, for example).
1910 into keys (for prompts, for example).
1910
1911
1911 * IPython/Prompts.py (BasePrompt.set_p_str): Fix to allow empty
1912 * IPython/Prompts.py (BasePrompt.set_p_str): Fix to allow empty
1912 prompts in case users want them. This introduces a small behavior
1913 prompts in case users want them. This introduces a small behavior
1913 change: ipython does not automatically add a space to all prompts
1914 change: ipython does not automatically add a space to all prompts
1914 anymore. To get the old prompts with a space, users should add it
1915 anymore. To get the old prompts with a space, users should add it
1915 manually to their ipythonrc file, so for example prompt_in1 should
1916 manually to their ipythonrc file, so for example prompt_in1 should
1916 now read 'In [\#]: ' instead of 'In [\#]:'.
1917 now read 'In [\#]: ' instead of 'In [\#]:'.
1917 (BasePrompt.__init__): New option prompts_pad_left (only in rc
1918 (BasePrompt.__init__): New option prompts_pad_left (only in rc
1918 file) to control left-padding of secondary prompts.
1919 file) to control left-padding of secondary prompts.
1919
1920
1920 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.profile_missing_notice): Don't crash if
1921 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.profile_missing_notice): Don't crash if
1921 the profiler can't be imported. Fix for Debian, which removed
1922 the profiler can't be imported. Fix for Debian, which removed
1922 profile.py because of License issues. I applied a slightly
1923 profile.py because of License issues. I applied a slightly
1923 modified version of the original Debian patch at
1924 modified version of the original Debian patch at
1924 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=294500.
1925 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=294500.
1925
1926
1926 2005-02-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1927 2005-02-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1927
1928
1928 * IPython/genutils.py (native_line_ends): Fix bug which would
1929 * IPython/genutils.py (native_line_ends): Fix bug which would
1929 cause improper line-ends under win32 b/c I was not opening files
1930 cause improper line-ends under win32 b/c I was not opening files
1930 in binary mode. Bug report and fix thanks to Ville.
1931 in binary mode. Bug report and fix thanks to Ville.
1931
1932
1932 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): Fix bug which I introduced when
1933 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): Fix bug which I introduced when
1933 trying to catch spurious foo[1] autocalls. My fix actually broke
1934 trying to catch spurious foo[1] autocalls. My fix actually broke
1934 ',/' autoquote/call with explicit escape (bad regexp).
1935 ',/' autoquote/call with explicit escape (bad regexp).
1935
1936
1936 2005-02-15 *** Released version 0.6.11
1937 2005-02-15 *** Released version 0.6.11
1937
1938
1938 2005-02-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1939 2005-02-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1939
1940
1940 * IPython/background_jobs.py: New background job management
1941 * IPython/background_jobs.py: New background job management
1941 subsystem. This is implemented via a new set of classes, and
1942 subsystem. This is implemented via a new set of classes, and
1942 IPython now provides a builtin 'jobs' object for background job
1943 IPython now provides a builtin 'jobs' object for background job
1943 execution. A convenience %bg magic serves as a lightweight
1944 execution. A convenience %bg magic serves as a lightweight
1944 frontend for starting the more common type of calls. This was
1945 frontend for starting the more common type of calls. This was
1945 inspired by discussions with B. Granger and the BackgroundCommand
1946 inspired by discussions with B. Granger and the BackgroundCommand
1946 class described in the book Python Scripting for Computational
1947 class described in the book Python Scripting for Computational
1947 Science, by H. P. Langtangen: http://folk.uio.no/hpl/scripting
1948 Science, by H. P. Langtangen: http://folk.uio.no/hpl/scripting
1948 (although ultimately no code from this text was used, as IPython's
1949 (although ultimately no code from this text was used, as IPython's
1949 system is a separate implementation).
1950 system is a separate implementation).
1950
1951
1951 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.python_matches): add new option
1952 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.python_matches): add new option
1952 to control the completion of single/double underscore names
1953 to control the completion of single/double underscore names
1953 separately. As documented in the example ipytonrc file, the
1954 separately. As documented in the example ipytonrc file, the
1954 readline_omit__names variable can now be set to 2, to omit even
1955 readline_omit__names variable can now be set to 2, to omit even
1955 single underscore names. Thanks to a patch by Brian Wong
1956 single underscore names. Thanks to a patch by Brian Wong
1956 <BrianWong-AT-AirgoNetworks.Com>.
1957 <BrianWong-AT-AirgoNetworks.Com>.
1957 (InteractiveShell.__init__): Fix bug which would cause foo[1] to
1958 (InteractiveShell.__init__): Fix bug which would cause foo[1] to
1958 be autocalled as foo([1]) if foo were callable. A problem for
1959 be autocalled as foo([1]) if foo were callable. A problem for
1959 things which are both callable and implement __getitem__.
1960 things which are both callable and implement __getitem__.
1960 (init_readline): Fix autoindentation for win32. Thanks to a patch
1961 (init_readline): Fix autoindentation for win32. Thanks to a patch
1961 by Vivian De Smedt <vivian-AT-vdesmedt.com>.
1962 by Vivian De Smedt <vivian-AT-vdesmedt.com>.
1962
1963
1963 2005-02-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1964 2005-02-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1964
1965
1965 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Disabled the stout traps
1966 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Disabled the stout traps
1966 which I had written long ago to sort out user error messages which
1967 which I had written long ago to sort out user error messages which
1967 may occur during startup. This seemed like a good idea initially,
1968 may occur during startup. This seemed like a good idea initially,
1968 but it has proven a disaster in retrospect. I don't want to
1969 but it has proven a disaster in retrospect. I don't want to
1969 change much code for now, so my fix is to set the internal 'debug'
1970 change much code for now, so my fix is to set the internal 'debug'
1970 flag to true everywhere, whose only job was precisely to control
1971 flag to true everywhere, whose only job was precisely to control
1971 this subsystem. This closes issue 28 (as well as avoiding all
1972 this subsystem. This closes issue 28 (as well as avoiding all
1972 sorts of strange hangups which occur from time to time).
1973 sorts of strange hangups which occur from time to time).
1973
1974
1974 2005-02-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1975 2005-02-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1975
1976
1976 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): Fix 'ed -p' not working when the
1977 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): Fix 'ed -p' not working when the
1977 previous call produced a syntax error.
1978 previous call produced a syntax error.
1978
1979
1979 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): Fix crash when inspecting
1980 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): Fix crash when inspecting
1980 classes without constructor.
1981 classes without constructor.
1981
1982
1982 2005-02-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1983 2005-02-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1983
1984
1984 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.complete): Extend the list of
1985 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.complete): Extend the list of
1985 completions with the results of each matcher, so we return results
1986 completions with the results of each matcher, so we return results
1986 to the user from all namespaces. This breaks with ipython
1987 to the user from all namespaces. This breaks with ipython
1987 tradition, but I think it's a nicer behavior. Now you get all
1988 tradition, but I think it's a nicer behavior. Now you get all
1988 possible completions listed, from all possible namespaces (python,
1989 possible completions listed, from all possible namespaces (python,
1989 filesystem, magics...) After a request by John Hunter
1990 filesystem, magics...) After a request by John Hunter
1990 <jdhunter-AT-nitace.bsd.uchicago.edu>.
1991 <jdhunter-AT-nitace.bsd.uchicago.edu>.
1991
1992
1992 2005-02-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1993 2005-02-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1993
1994
1994 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_prun): Fix bug where prun would fail if
1995 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_prun): Fix bug where prun would fail if
1995 the call had quote characters in it (the quotes were stripped).
1996 the call had quote characters in it (the quotes were stripped).
1996
1997
1997 2005-01-31 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1998 2005-01-31 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1998
1999
1999 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): reduce reliance on
2000 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): reduce reliance on
2000 Itpl.itpl() to make the code more robust against psyco
2001 Itpl.itpl() to make the code more robust against psyco
2001 optimizations.
2002 optimizations.
2002
2003
2003 * IPython/Itpl.py (Itpl.__str__): Use a _getframe() call instead
2004 * IPython/Itpl.py (Itpl.__str__): Use a _getframe() call instead
2004 of causing an exception. Quicker, cleaner.
2005 of causing an exception. Quicker, cleaner.
2005
2006
2006 2005-01-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2007 2005-01-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2007
2008
2008 * scripts/ipython_win_post_install.py (install): hardcode
2009 * scripts/ipython_win_post_install.py (install): hardcode
2009 sys.prefix+'python.exe' as the executable path. It turns out that
2010 sys.prefix+'python.exe' as the executable path. It turns out that
2010 during the post-installation run, sys.executable resolves to the
2011 during the post-installation run, sys.executable resolves to the
2011 name of the binary installer! I should report this as a distutils
2012 name of the binary installer! I should report this as a distutils
2012 bug, I think. I updated the .10 release with this tiny fix, to
2013 bug, I think. I updated the .10 release with this tiny fix, to
2013 avoid annoying the lists further.
2014 avoid annoying the lists further.
2014
2015
2015 2005-01-27 *** Released version 0.6.10
2016 2005-01-27 *** Released version 0.6.10
2016
2017
2017 2005-01-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2018 2005-01-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2018
2019
2019 * IPython/numutils.py (norm): Added 'inf' as optional name for
2020 * IPython/numutils.py (norm): Added 'inf' as optional name for
2020 L-infinity norm, included references to mathworld.com for vector
2021 L-infinity norm, included references to mathworld.com for vector
2021 norm definitions.
2022 norm definitions.
2022 (amin/amax): added amin/amax for array min/max. Similar to what
2023 (amin/amax): added amin/amax for array min/max. Similar to what
2023 pylab ships with after the recent reorganization of names.
2024 pylab ships with after the recent reorganization of names.
2024 (spike/spike_odd): removed deprecated spike/spike_odd functions.
2025 (spike/spike_odd): removed deprecated spike/spike_odd functions.
2025
2026
2026 * ipython.el: committed Alex's recent fixes and improvements.
2027 * ipython.el: committed Alex's recent fixes and improvements.
2027 Tested with python-mode from CVS, and it looks excellent. Since
2028 Tested with python-mode from CVS, and it looks excellent. Since
2028 python-mode hasn't released anything in a while, I'm temporarily
2029 python-mode hasn't released anything in a while, I'm temporarily
2029 putting a copy of today's CVS (v 4.70) of python-mode in:
2030 putting a copy of today's CVS (v 4.70) of python-mode in:
2030 http://ipython.scipy.org/tmp/python-mode.el
2031 http://ipython.scipy.org/tmp/python-mode.el
2031
2032
2032 * scripts/ipython_win_post_install.py (install): Win32 fix to use
2033 * scripts/ipython_win_post_install.py (install): Win32 fix to use
2033 sys.executable for the executable name, instead of assuming it's
2034 sys.executable for the executable name, instead of assuming it's
2034 called 'python.exe' (the post-installer would have produced broken
2035 called 'python.exe' (the post-installer would have produced broken
2035 setups on systems with a differently named python binary).
2036 setups on systems with a differently named python binary).
2036
2037
2037 * IPython/PyColorize.py (Parser.__call__): change explicit '\n'
2038 * IPython/PyColorize.py (Parser.__call__): change explicit '\n'
2038 references to os.linesep, to make the code more
2039 references to os.linesep, to make the code more
2039 platform-independent. This is also part of the win32 coloring
2040 platform-independent. This is also part of the win32 coloring
2040 fixes.
2041 fixes.
2041
2042
2042 * IPython/genutils.py (page_dumb): Remove attempts to chop long
2043 * IPython/genutils.py (page_dumb): Remove attempts to chop long
2043 lines, which actually cause coloring bugs because the length of
2044 lines, which actually cause coloring bugs because the length of
2044 the line is very difficult to correctly compute with embedded
2045 the line is very difficult to correctly compute with embedded
2045 escapes. This was the source of all the coloring problems under
2046 escapes. This was the source of all the coloring problems under
2046 Win32. I think that _finally_, Win32 users have a properly
2047 Win32. I think that _finally_, Win32 users have a properly
2047 working ipython in all respects. This would never have happened
2048 working ipython in all respects. This would never have happened
2048 if not for Gary Bishop and Viktor Ransmayr's great help and work.
2049 if not for Gary Bishop and Viktor Ransmayr's great help and work.
2049
2050
2050 2005-01-26 *** Released version 0.6.9
2051 2005-01-26 *** Released version 0.6.9
2051
2052
2052 2005-01-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2053 2005-01-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2053
2054
2054 * setup.py: finally, we have a true Windows installer, thanks to
2055 * setup.py: finally, we have a true Windows installer, thanks to
2055 the excellent work of Viktor Ransmayr
2056 the excellent work of Viktor Ransmayr
2056 <viktor.ransmayr-AT-t-online.de>. The docs have been updated for
2057 <viktor.ransmayr-AT-t-online.de>. The docs have been updated for
2057 Windows users. The setup routine is quite a bit cleaner thanks to
2058 Windows users. The setup routine is quite a bit cleaner thanks to
2058 this, and the post-install script uses the proper functions to
2059 this, and the post-install script uses the proper functions to
2059 allow a clean de-installation using the standard Windows Control
2060 allow a clean de-installation using the standard Windows Control
2060 Panel.
2061 Panel.
2061
2062
2062 * IPython/genutils.py (get_home_dir): changed to use the $HOME
2063 * IPython/genutils.py (get_home_dir): changed to use the $HOME
2063 environment variable under all OSes (including win32) if
2064 environment variable under all OSes (including win32) if
2064 available. This will give consistency to win32 users who have set
2065 available. This will give consistency to win32 users who have set
2065 this variable for any reason. If os.environ['HOME'] fails, the
2066 this variable for any reason. If os.environ['HOME'] fails, the
2066 previous policy of using HOMEDRIVE\HOMEPATH kicks in.
2067 previous policy of using HOMEDRIVE\HOMEPATH kicks in.
2067
2068
2068 2005-01-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2069 2005-01-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2069
2070
2070 * IPython/numutils.py (empty_like): add empty_like(), similar to
2071 * IPython/numutils.py (empty_like): add empty_like(), similar to
2071 zeros_like() but taking advantage of the new empty() Numeric routine.
2072 zeros_like() but taking advantage of the new empty() Numeric routine.
2072
2073
2073 2005-01-23 *** Released version 0.6.8
2074 2005-01-23 *** Released version 0.6.8
2074
2075
2075 2005-01-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2076 2005-01-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2076
2077
2077 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.mplot_exec): I removed the
2078 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.mplot_exec): I removed the
2078 automatic show() calls. After discussing things with JDH, it
2079 automatic show() calls. After discussing things with JDH, it
2079 turns out there are too many corner cases where this can go wrong.
2080 turns out there are too many corner cases where this can go wrong.
2080 It's best not to try to be 'too smart', and simply have ipython
2081 It's best not to try to be 'too smart', and simply have ipython
2081 reproduce as much as possible the default behavior of a normal
2082 reproduce as much as possible the default behavior of a normal
2082 python shell.
2083 python shell.
2083
2084
2084 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Modified the
2085 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Modified the
2085 line-splitting regexp and _prefilter() to avoid calling getattr()
2086 line-splitting regexp and _prefilter() to avoid calling getattr()
2086 on assignments. This closes
2087 on assignments. This closes
2087 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue24. Note that Python's
2088 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue24. Note that Python's
2088 readline uses getattr(), so a simple <TAB> keypress is still
2089 readline uses getattr(), so a simple <TAB> keypress is still
2089 enough to trigger getattr() calls on an object.
2090 enough to trigger getattr() calls on an object.
2090
2091
2091 2005-01-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2092 2005-01-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2092
2093
2093 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.magic_run): Fix the %run
2094 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.magic_run): Fix the %run
2094 docstring under pylab so it doesn't mask the original.
2095 docstring under pylab so it doesn't mask the original.
2095
2096
2096 2005-01-21 *** Released version 0.6.7
2097 2005-01-21 *** Released version 0.6.7
2097
2098
2098 2005-01-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2099 2005-01-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2099
2100
2100 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runcode): Trap a crash with
2101 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runcode): Trap a crash with
2101 signal handling for win32 users in multithreaded mode.
2102 signal handling for win32 users in multithreaded mode.
2102
2103
2103 2005-01-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2104 2005-01-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2104
2105
2105 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): Fix crash when inspecting
2106 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): Fix crash when inspecting
2106 instances with no __init__. After a crash report by Norbert Nemec
2107 instances with no __init__. After a crash report by Norbert Nemec
2107 <Norbert-AT-nemec-online.de>.
2108 <Norbert-AT-nemec-online.de>.
2108
2109
2109 2005-01-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2110 2005-01-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2110
2111
2111 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Fix bug in reporting of
2112 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Fix bug in reporting of
2112 names for verbose exceptions, when multiple dotted names and the
2113 names for verbose exceptions, when multiple dotted names and the
2113 'parent' object were present on the same line.
2114 'parent' object were present on the same line.
2114
2115
2115 2005-01-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2116 2005-01-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2116
2117
2117 * IPython/genutils.py (flag_calls): new utility to trap and flag
2118 * IPython/genutils.py (flag_calls): new utility to trap and flag
2118 calls in functions. I need it to clean up matplotlib support.
2119 calls in functions. I need it to clean up matplotlib support.
2119 Also removed some deprecated code in genutils.
2120 Also removed some deprecated code in genutils.
2120
2121
2121 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.mplot_exec): small fix so
2122 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.mplot_exec): small fix so
2122 that matplotlib scripts called with %run, which don't call show()
2123 that matplotlib scripts called with %run, which don't call show()
2123 themselves, still have their plotting windows open.
2124 themselves, still have their plotting windows open.
2124
2125
2125 2005-01-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2126 2005-01-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2126
2127
2127 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.__init__): Patch by Andrew Straw
2128 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.__init__): Patch by Andrew Straw
2128 <astraw-AT-caltech.edu>, to fix gtk deprecation warnings.
2129 <astraw-AT-caltech.edu>, to fix gtk deprecation warnings.
2129
2130
2130 2004-12-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2131 2004-12-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2131
2132
2132 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runcode): Get rid of
2133 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runcode): Get rid of
2133 parent_runcode, which was an eyesore. The same result can be
2134 parent_runcode, which was an eyesore. The same result can be
2134 obtained with Python's regular superclass mechanisms.
2135 obtained with Python's regular superclass mechanisms.
2135
2136
2136 2004-12-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2137 2004-12-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2137
2138
2138 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sc): Fix quote stripping problem
2139 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sc): Fix quote stripping problem
2139 reported by Prabhu.
2140 reported by Prabhu.
2140 (Magic.magic_sx): direct all errors to Term.cerr (defaults to
2141 (Magic.magic_sx): direct all errors to Term.cerr (defaults to
2141 sys.stderr) instead of explicitly calling sys.stderr. This helps
2142 sys.stderr) instead of explicitly calling sys.stderr. This helps
2142 maintain our I/O abstractions clean, for future GUI embeddings.
2143 maintain our I/O abstractions clean, for future GUI embeddings.
2143
2144
2144 * IPython/genutils.py (info): added new utility for sys.stderr
2145 * IPython/genutils.py (info): added new utility for sys.stderr
2145 unified info message handling (thin wrapper around warn()).
2146 unified info message handling (thin wrapper around warn()).
2146
2147
2147 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Fix misreported global
2148 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Fix misreported global
2148 composite (dotted) names on verbose exceptions.
2149 composite (dotted) names on verbose exceptions.
2149 (VerboseTB.nullrepr): harden against another kind of errors which
2150 (VerboseTB.nullrepr): harden against another kind of errors which
2150 Python's inspect module can trigger, and which were crashing
2151 Python's inspect module can trigger, and which were crashing
2151 IPython. Thanks to a report by Marco Lombardi
2152 IPython. Thanks to a report by Marco Lombardi
2152 <mlombard-AT-ma010192.hq.eso.org>.
2153 <mlombard-AT-ma010192.hq.eso.org>.
2153
2154
2154 2004-12-13 *** Released version 0.6.6
2155 2004-12-13 *** Released version 0.6.6
2155
2156
2156 2004-12-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2157 2004-12-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2157
2158
2158 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): catch RuntimeErrors
2159 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): catch RuntimeErrors
2159 generated by pygtk upon initialization if it was built without
2160 generated by pygtk upon initialization if it was built without
2160 threads (for matplotlib users). After a crash reported by
2161 threads (for matplotlib users). After a crash reported by
2161 Leguijt, Jaap J SIEP-EPT-RES <Jaap.Leguijt-AT-shell.com>.
2162 Leguijt, Jaap J SIEP-EPT-RES <Jaap.Leguijt-AT-shell.com>.
2162
2163
2163 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fix small bug in the
2164 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fix small bug in the
2164 import_some parameter for multiple imports.
2165 import_some parameter for multiple imports.
2165
2166
2166 * IPython/iplib.py (ipmagic): simplified the interface of
2167 * IPython/iplib.py (ipmagic): simplified the interface of
2167 ipmagic() to take a single string argument, just as it would be
2168 ipmagic() to take a single string argument, just as it would be
2168 typed at the IPython cmd line.
2169 typed at the IPython cmd line.
2169 (ipalias): Added new ipalias() with an interface identical to
2170 (ipalias): Added new ipalias() with an interface identical to
2170 ipmagic(). This completes exposing a pure python interface to the
2171 ipmagic(). This completes exposing a pure python interface to the
2171 alias and magic system, which can be used in loops or more complex
2172 alias and magic system, which can be used in loops or more complex
2172 code where IPython's automatic line mangling is not active.
2173 code where IPython's automatic line mangling is not active.
2173
2174
2174 * IPython/genutils.py (timing): changed interface of timing to
2175 * IPython/genutils.py (timing): changed interface of timing to
2175 simply run code once, which is the most common case. timings()
2176 simply run code once, which is the most common case. timings()
2176 remains unchanged, for the cases where you want multiple runs.
2177 remains unchanged, for the cases where you want multiple runs.
2177
2178
2178 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase._matplotlib_config): Fix a
2179 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase._matplotlib_config): Fix a
2179 bug where Python2.2 crashes with exec'ing code which does not end
2180 bug where Python2.2 crashes with exec'ing code which does not end
2180 in a single newline. Python 2.3 is OK, so I hadn't noticed this
2181 in a single newline. Python 2.3 is OK, so I hadn't noticed this
2181 before.
2182 before.
2182
2183
2183 2004-12-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2184 2004-12-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2184
2185
2185 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): changed name of option from
2186 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): changed name of option from
2186 -t to -T, to accomodate the new -t flag in %run (the %run and
2187 -t to -T, to accomodate the new -t flag in %run (the %run and
2187 %prun options are kind of intermixed, and it's not easy to change
2188 %prun options are kind of intermixed, and it's not easy to change
2188 this with the limitations of python's getopt).
2189 this with the limitations of python's getopt).
2189
2190
2190 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): Added new -t option to time
2191 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): Added new -t option to time
2191 the execution of scripts. It's not as fine-tuned as timeit.py,
2192 the execution of scripts. It's not as fine-tuned as timeit.py,
2192 but it works from inside ipython (and under 2.2, which lacks
2193 but it works from inside ipython (and under 2.2, which lacks
2193 timeit.py). Optionally a number of runs > 1 can be given for
2194 timeit.py). Optionally a number of runs > 1 can be given for
2194 timing very short-running code.
2195 timing very short-running code.
2195
2196
2196 * IPython/genutils.py (uniq_stable): new routine which returns a
2197 * IPython/genutils.py (uniq_stable): new routine which returns a
2197 list of unique elements in any iterable, but in stable order of
2198 list of unique elements in any iterable, but in stable order of
2198 appearance. I needed this for the ultraTB fixes, and it's a handy
2199 appearance. I needed this for the ultraTB fixes, and it's a handy
2199 utility.
2200 utility.
2200
2201
2201 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Fix proper reporting of
2202 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Fix proper reporting of
2202 dotted names in Verbose exceptions. This had been broken since
2203 dotted names in Verbose exceptions. This had been broken since
2203 the very start, now x.y will properly be printed in a Verbose
2204 the very start, now x.y will properly be printed in a Verbose
2204 traceback, instead of x being shown and y appearing always as an
2205 traceback, instead of x being shown and y appearing always as an
2205 'undefined global'. Getting this to work was a bit tricky,
2206 'undefined global'. Getting this to work was a bit tricky,
2206 because by default python tokenizers are stateless. Saved by
2207 because by default python tokenizers are stateless. Saved by
2207 python's ability to easily add a bit of state to an arbitrary
2208 python's ability to easily add a bit of state to an arbitrary
2208 function (without needing to build a full-blown callable object).
2209 function (without needing to build a full-blown callable object).
2209
2210
2210 Also big cleanup of this code, which had horrendous runtime
2211 Also big cleanup of this code, which had horrendous runtime
2211 lookups of zillions of attributes for colorization. Moved all
2212 lookups of zillions of attributes for colorization. Moved all
2212 this code into a few templates, which make it cleaner and quicker.
2213 this code into a few templates, which make it cleaner and quicker.
2213
2214
2214 Printout quality was also improved for Verbose exceptions: one
2215 Printout quality was also improved for Verbose exceptions: one
2215 variable per line, and memory addresses are printed (this can be
2216 variable per line, and memory addresses are printed (this can be
2216 quite handy in nasty debugging situations, which is what Verbose
2217 quite handy in nasty debugging situations, which is what Verbose
2217 is for).
2218 is for).
2218
2219
2219 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Do NOT execute files named in
2220 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Do NOT execute files named in
2220 the command line as scripts to be loaded by embedded instances.
2221 the command line as scripts to be loaded by embedded instances.
2221 Doing so has the potential for an infinite recursion if there are
2222 Doing so has the potential for an infinite recursion if there are
2222 exceptions thrown in the process. This fixes a strange crash
2223 exceptions thrown in the process. This fixes a strange crash
2223 reported by Philippe MULLER <muller-AT-irit.fr>.
2224 reported by Philippe MULLER <muller-AT-irit.fr>.
2224
2225
2225 2004-12-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2226 2004-12-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2226
2227
2227 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.use): Change pylab support
2228 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.use): Change pylab support
2228 to reflect new names in matplotlib, which now expose the
2229 to reflect new names in matplotlib, which now expose the
2229 matlab-compatible interface via a pylab module instead of the
2230 matlab-compatible interface via a pylab module instead of the
2230 'matlab' name. The new code is backwards compatible, so users of
2231 'matlab' name. The new code is backwards compatible, so users of
2231 all matplotlib versions are OK. Patch by J. Hunter.
2232 all matplotlib versions are OK. Patch by J. Hunter.
2232
2233
2233 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): Add to object? printing
2234 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): Add to object? printing
2234 of __init__ docstrings for instances (class docstrings are already
2235 of __init__ docstrings for instances (class docstrings are already
2235 automatically printed). Instances with customized docstrings
2236 automatically printed). Instances with customized docstrings
2236 (indep. of the class) are also recognized and all 3 separate
2237 (indep. of the class) are also recognized and all 3 separate
2237 docstrings are printed (instance, class, constructor). After some
2238 docstrings are printed (instance, class, constructor). After some
2238 comments/suggestions by J. Hunter.
2239 comments/suggestions by J. Hunter.
2239
2240
2240 2004-12-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2241 2004-12-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2241
2242
2242 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.complete): Remove annoying
2243 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.complete): Remove annoying
2243 warnings when tab-completion fails and triggers an exception.
2244 warnings when tab-completion fails and triggers an exception.
2244
2245
2245 2004-12-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2246 2004-12-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2246
2247
2247 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_prun): Fix bug where an exception would
2248 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_prun): Fix bug where an exception would
2248 be triggered when using 'run -p'. An incorrect option flag was
2249 be triggered when using 'run -p'. An incorrect option flag was
2249 being set ('d' instead of 'D').
2250 being set ('d' instead of 'D').
2250 (manpage): fix missing escaped \- sign.
2251 (manpage): fix missing escaped \- sign.
2251
2252
2252 2004-11-30 *** Released version 0.6.5
2253 2004-11-30 *** Released version 0.6.5
2253
2254
2254 2004-11-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2255 2004-11-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2255
2256
2256 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): Fix bug in breakpoint
2257 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): Fix bug in breakpoint
2257 setting with -d option.
2258 setting with -d option.
2258
2259
2259 * setup.py (docfiles): Fix problem where the doc glob I was using
2260 * setup.py (docfiles): Fix problem where the doc glob I was using
2260 was COMPLETELY BROKEN. It was giving the right files by pure
2261 was COMPLETELY BROKEN. It was giving the right files by pure
2261 accident, but failed once I tried to include ipython.el. Note:
2262 accident, but failed once I tried to include ipython.el. Note:
2262 glob() does NOT allow you to do exclusion on multiple endings!
2263 glob() does NOT allow you to do exclusion on multiple endings!
2263
2264
2264 2004-11-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2265 2004-11-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2265
2266
2266 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): cleaned up usage docstring, by using
2267 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): cleaned up usage docstring, by using
2267 the manpage as the source. Better formatting & consistency.
2268 the manpage as the source. Better formatting & consistency.
2268
2269
2269 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_run): Added new -d option, to run
2270 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_run): Added new -d option, to run
2270 scripts under the control of the python pdb debugger. Note that
2271 scripts under the control of the python pdb debugger. Note that
2271 this required changing the %prun option -d to -D, to avoid a clash
2272 this required changing the %prun option -d to -D, to avoid a clash
2272 (since %run must pass options to %prun, and getopt is too dumb to
2273 (since %run must pass options to %prun, and getopt is too dumb to
2273 handle options with string values with embedded spaces). Thanks
2274 handle options with string values with embedded spaces). Thanks
2274 to a suggestion by Matthew Arnison <maffew-AT-cat.org.au>.
2275 to a suggestion by Matthew Arnison <maffew-AT-cat.org.au>.
2275 (magic_who_ls): added type matching to %who and %whos, so that one
2276 (magic_who_ls): added type matching to %who and %whos, so that one
2276 can filter their output to only include variables of certain
2277 can filter their output to only include variables of certain
2277 types. Another suggestion by Matthew.
2278 types. Another suggestion by Matthew.
2278 (magic_whos): Added memory summaries in kb and Mb for arrays.
2279 (magic_whos): Added memory summaries in kb and Mb for arrays.
2279 (magic_who): Improve formatting (break lines every 9 vars).
2280 (magic_who): Improve formatting (break lines every 9 vars).
2280
2281
2281 2004-11-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2282 2004-11-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2282
2283
2283 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): Fix bug in syncing the input
2284 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): Fix bug in syncing the input
2284 cache when empty lines were present.
2285 cache when empty lines were present.
2285
2286
2286 2004-11-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2287 2004-11-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2287
2288
2288 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): document the re-activated threading
2289 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): document the re-activated threading
2289 options for WX and GTK.
2290 options for WX and GTK.
2290
2291
2291 2004-11-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2292 2004-11-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2292
2293
2293 * IPython/Shell.py (start): Added Prabhu's big patch to reactivate
2294 * IPython/Shell.py (start): Added Prabhu's big patch to reactivate
2294 the -wthread and -gthread options, along with a new -tk one to try
2295 the -wthread and -gthread options, along with a new -tk one to try
2295 and coordinate Tk threading with wx/gtk. The tk support is very
2296 and coordinate Tk threading with wx/gtk. The tk support is very
2296 platform dependent, since it seems to require Tcl and Tk to be
2297 platform dependent, since it seems to require Tcl and Tk to be
2297 built with threads (Fedora1/2 appears NOT to have it, but in
2298 built with threads (Fedora1/2 appears NOT to have it, but in
2298 Prabhu's Debian boxes it works OK). But even with some Tk
2299 Prabhu's Debian boxes it works OK). But even with some Tk
2299 limitations, this is a great improvement.
2300 limitations, this is a great improvement.
2300
2301
2301 * IPython/Prompts.py (prompt_specials_color): Added \t for time
2302 * IPython/Prompts.py (prompt_specials_color): Added \t for time
2302 info in user prompts. Patch by Prabhu.
2303 info in user prompts. Patch by Prabhu.
2303
2304
2304 2004-11-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2305 2004-11-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2305
2306
2306 * IPython/genutils.py (ask_yes_no): Add check for a max of 20
2307 * IPython/genutils.py (ask_yes_no): Add check for a max of 20
2307 EOFErrors and bail, to avoid infinite loops if a non-terminating
2308 EOFErrors and bail, to avoid infinite loops if a non-terminating
2308 file is fed into ipython. Patch submitted in issue 19 by user,
2309 file is fed into ipython. Patch submitted in issue 19 by user,
2309 many thanks.
2310 many thanks.
2310
2311
2311 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_auto): do NOT trigger
2312 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_auto): do NOT trigger
2312 autoquote/parens in continuation prompts, which can cause lots of
2313 autoquote/parens in continuation prompts, which can cause lots of
2313 problems. Closes roundup issue 20.
2314 problems. Closes roundup issue 20.
2314
2315
2315 2004-11-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2316 2004-11-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2316
2317
2317 * debian/control (Build-Depends-Indep): Fix dpatch dependency,
2318 * debian/control (Build-Depends-Indep): Fix dpatch dependency,
2318 reported as debian bug #280505. I'm not sure my local changelog
2319 reported as debian bug #280505. I'm not sure my local changelog
2319 entry has the proper debian format (Jack?).
2320 entry has the proper debian format (Jack?).
2320
2321
2321 2004-11-08 *** Released version 0.6.4
2322 2004-11-08 *** Released version 0.6.4
2322
2323
2323 2004-11-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2324 2004-11-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2324
2325
2325 * IPython/iplib.py (init_readline): Fix exit message for Windows
2326 * IPython/iplib.py (init_readline): Fix exit message for Windows
2326 when readline is active. Thanks to a report by Eric Jones
2327 when readline is active. Thanks to a report by Eric Jones
2327 <eric-AT-enthought.com>.
2328 <eric-AT-enthought.com>.
2328
2329
2329 2004-11-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2330 2004-11-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2330
2331
2331 * IPython/genutils.py (page): Add a trap for OSError exceptions,
2332 * IPython/genutils.py (page): Add a trap for OSError exceptions,
2332 sometimes seen by win2k/cygwin users.
2333 sometimes seen by win2k/cygwin users.
2333
2334
2334 2004-11-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2335 2004-11-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2335
2336
2336 * IPython/iplib.py (interact): Change the handling of %Exit from
2337 * IPython/iplib.py (interact): Change the handling of %Exit from
2337 trying to propagate a SystemExit to an internal ipython flag.
2338 trying to propagate a SystemExit to an internal ipython flag.
2338 This is less elegant than using Python's exception mechanism, but
2339 This is less elegant than using Python's exception mechanism, but
2339 I can't get that to work reliably with threads, so under -pylab
2340 I can't get that to work reliably with threads, so under -pylab
2340 %Exit was hanging IPython. Cross-thread exception handling is
2341 %Exit was hanging IPython. Cross-thread exception handling is
2341 really a bitch. Thaks to a bug report by Stephen Walton
2342 really a bitch. Thaks to a bug report by Stephen Walton
2342 <stephen.walton-AT-csun.edu>.
2343 <stephen.walton-AT-csun.edu>.
2343
2344
2344 2004-11-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2345 2004-11-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2345
2346
2346 * IPython/iplib.py (raw_input_original): store a pointer to the
2347 * IPython/iplib.py (raw_input_original): store a pointer to the
2347 true raw_input to harden against code which can modify it
2348 true raw_input to harden against code which can modify it
2348 (wx.py.PyShell does this and would otherwise crash ipython).
2349 (wx.py.PyShell does this and would otherwise crash ipython).
2349 Thanks to a bug report by Jim Flowers <james.flowers-AT-lgx.com>.
2350 Thanks to a bug report by Jim Flowers <james.flowers-AT-lgx.com>.
2350
2351
2351 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runsource): Cleaner fix for
2352 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runsource): Cleaner fix for
2352 Ctrl-C problem, which does not mess up the input line.
2353 Ctrl-C problem, which does not mess up the input line.
2353
2354
2354 2004-11-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2355 2004-11-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2355
2356
2356 * IPython/Release.py: Changed licensing to BSD, in all files.
2357 * IPython/Release.py: Changed licensing to BSD, in all files.
2357 (name): lowercase name for tarball/RPM release.
2358 (name): lowercase name for tarball/RPM release.
2358
2359
2359 * IPython/OInspect.py (getdoc): wrap inspect.getdoc() safely for
2360 * IPython/OInspect.py (getdoc): wrap inspect.getdoc() safely for
2360 use throughout ipython.
2361 use throughout ipython.
2361
2362
2362 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): Switch to using the new
2363 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): Switch to using the new
2363 OInspect.getdoc() function.
2364 OInspect.getdoc() function.
2364
2365
2365 * IPython/Shell.py (sigint_handler): Hack to ignore the execution
2366 * IPython/Shell.py (sigint_handler): Hack to ignore the execution
2366 of the line currently being canceled via Ctrl-C. It's extremely
2367 of the line currently being canceled via Ctrl-C. It's extremely
2367 ugly, but I don't know how to do it better (the problem is one of
2368 ugly, but I don't know how to do it better (the problem is one of
2368 handling cross-thread exceptions).
2369 handling cross-thread exceptions).
2369
2370
2370 2004-10-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2371 2004-10-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2371
2372
2372 * IPython/Shell.py (signal_handler): add signal handlers to trap
2373 * IPython/Shell.py (signal_handler): add signal handlers to trap
2373 SIGINT and SIGSEGV in threaded code properly. Thanks to a bug
2374 SIGINT and SIGSEGV in threaded code properly. Thanks to a bug
2374 report by Francesc Alted.
2375 report by Francesc Alted.
2375
2376
2376 2004-10-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2377 2004-10-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2377
2378
2378 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py (prefilter_shell): Fix @
2379 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py (prefilter_shell): Fix @
2379 to % for pysh syntax extensions.
2380 to % for pysh syntax extensions.
2380
2381
2381 2004-10-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2382 2004-10-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2382
2383
2383 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_whos): modify output of Numeric
2384 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_whos): modify output of Numeric
2384 arrays to print a more useful summary, without calling str(arr).
2385 arrays to print a more useful summary, without calling str(arr).
2385 This avoids the problem of extremely lengthy computations which
2386 This avoids the problem of extremely lengthy computations which
2386 occur if arr is large, and appear to the user as a system lockup
2387 occur if arr is large, and appear to the user as a system lockup
2387 with 100% cpu activity. After a suggestion by Kristian Sandberg
2388 with 100% cpu activity. After a suggestion by Kristian Sandberg
2388 <Kristian.Sandberg@colorado.edu>.
2389 <Kristian.Sandberg@colorado.edu>.
2389 (Magic.__init__): fix bug in global magic escapes not being
2390 (Magic.__init__): fix bug in global magic escapes not being
2390 correctly set.
2391 correctly set.
2391
2392
2392 2004-10-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2393 2004-10-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2393
2394
2394 * IPython/Magic.py (__license__): change to absolute imports of
2395 * IPython/Magic.py (__license__): change to absolute imports of
2395 ipython's own internal packages, to start adapting to the absolute
2396 ipython's own internal packages, to start adapting to the absolute
2396 import requirement of PEP-328.
2397 import requirement of PEP-328.
2397
2398
2398 * IPython/genutils.py (__author__): Fix coding to utf-8 on all
2399 * IPython/genutils.py (__author__): Fix coding to utf-8 on all
2399 files, and standardize author/license marks through the Release
2400 files, and standardize author/license marks through the Release
2400 module instead of having per/file stuff (except for files with
2401 module instead of having per/file stuff (except for files with
2401 particular licenses, like the MIT/PSF-licensed codes).
2402 particular licenses, like the MIT/PSF-licensed codes).
2402
2403
2403 * IPython/Debugger.py: remove dead code for python 2.1
2404 * IPython/Debugger.py: remove dead code for python 2.1
2404
2405
2405 2004-10-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2406 2004-10-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2406
2407
2407 * IPython/iplib.py (ipmagic): New function for accessing magics
2408 * IPython/iplib.py (ipmagic): New function for accessing magics
2408 via a normal python function call.
2409 via a normal python function call.
2409
2410
2410 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_magic): Change the magic escape
2411 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_magic): Change the magic escape
2411 from '@' to '%', to accomodate the new @decorator syntax of python
2412 from '@' to '%', to accomodate the new @decorator syntax of python
2412 2.4.
2413 2.4.
2413
2414
2414 2004-09-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2415 2004-09-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2415
2416
2416 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.use): Added a wrapper to
2417 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.use): Added a wrapper to
2417 matplotlib.use to prevent running scripts which try to switch
2418 matplotlib.use to prevent running scripts which try to switch
2418 interactive backends from within ipython. This will just crash
2419 interactive backends from within ipython. This will just crash
2419 the python interpreter, so we can't allow it (but a detailed error
2420 the python interpreter, so we can't allow it (but a detailed error
2420 is given to the user).
2421 is given to the user).
2421
2422
2422 2004-09-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2423 2004-09-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2423
2424
2424 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.mplot_exec):
2425 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.mplot_exec):
2425 matplotlib-related fixes so that using @run with non-matplotlib
2426 matplotlib-related fixes so that using @run with non-matplotlib
2426 scripts doesn't pop up spurious plot windows. This requires
2427 scripts doesn't pop up spurious plot windows. This requires
2427 matplotlib >= 0.63, where I had to make some changes as well.
2428 matplotlib >= 0.63, where I had to make some changes as well.
2428
2429
2429 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): update version requirement to
2430 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): update version requirement to
2430 python 2.2.
2431 python 2.2.
2431
2432
2432 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.mainloop): Add an optional
2433 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.mainloop): Add an optional
2433 banner arg for embedded customization.
2434 banner arg for embedded customization.
2434
2435
2435 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.__init__): big cleanup to remove all
2436 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.__init__): big cleanup to remove all
2436 explicit uses of __IP as the IPython's instance name. Now things
2437 explicit uses of __IP as the IPython's instance name. Now things
2437 are properly handled via the shell.name value. The actual code
2438 are properly handled via the shell.name value. The actual code
2438 is a bit ugly b/c I'm doing it via a global in Magic.py, but this
2439 is a bit ugly b/c I'm doing it via a global in Magic.py, but this
2439 is much better than before. I'll clean things completely when the
2440 is much better than before. I'll clean things completely when the
2440 magic stuff gets a real overhaul.
2441 magic stuff gets a real overhaul.
2441
2442
2442 * ipython.1: small fixes, sent in by Jack Moffit. He also sent in
2443 * ipython.1: small fixes, sent in by Jack Moffit. He also sent in
2443 minor changes to debian dir.
2444 minor changes to debian dir.
2444
2445
2445 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Fix adding a
2446 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Fix adding a
2446 pointer to the shell itself in the interactive namespace even when
2447 pointer to the shell itself in the interactive namespace even when
2447 a user-supplied dict is provided. This is needed for embedding
2448 a user-supplied dict is provided. This is needed for embedding
2448 purposes (found by tests with Michel Sanner).
2449 purposes (found by tests with Michel Sanner).
2449
2450
2450 2004-09-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2451 2004-09-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2451
2452
2452 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: remove []{} from
2453 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: remove []{} from
2453 readline_remove_delims, so that things like [modname.<TAB> do
2454 readline_remove_delims, so that things like [modname.<TAB> do
2454 proper completion. This disables [].TAB, but that's a less common
2455 proper completion. This disables [].TAB, but that's a less common
2455 case than module names in list comprehensions, for example.
2456 case than module names in list comprehensions, for example.
2456 Thanks to a report by Andrea Riciputi.
2457 Thanks to a report by Andrea Riciputi.
2457
2458
2458 2004-09-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2459 2004-09-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2459
2460
2460 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): reorder to avoid
2461 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): reorder to avoid
2461 blocking problems in win32 and osx. Fix by John.
2462 blocking problems in win32 and osx. Fix by John.
2462
2463
2463 2004-09-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2464 2004-09-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2464
2465
2465 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellWX.OnInit): Fix output redirection bug
2466 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellWX.OnInit): Fix output redirection bug
2466 for Win32 and OSX. Fix by John Hunter.
2467 for Win32 and OSX. Fix by John Hunter.
2467
2468
2468 2004-08-30 *** Released version 0.6.3
2469 2004-08-30 *** Released version 0.6.3
2469
2470
2470 2004-08-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2471 2004-08-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2471
2472
2472 * setup.py (isfile): Add manpages to list of dependent files to be
2473 * setup.py (isfile): Add manpages to list of dependent files to be
2473 updated.
2474 updated.
2474
2475
2475 2004-08-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2476 2004-08-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2476
2477
2477 * IPython/Shell.py (start): I've disabled -wthread and -gthread
2478 * IPython/Shell.py (start): I've disabled -wthread and -gthread
2478 for now. They don't really work with standalone WX/GTK code
2479 for now. They don't really work with standalone WX/GTK code
2479 (though matplotlib IS working fine with both of those backends).
2480 (though matplotlib IS working fine with both of those backends).
2480 This will neeed much more testing. I disabled most things with
2481 This will neeed much more testing. I disabled most things with
2481 comments, so turning it back on later should be pretty easy.
2482 comments, so turning it back on later should be pretty easy.
2482
2483
2483 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Fix accidental
2484 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Fix accidental
2484 autocalling of expressions like r'foo', by modifying the line
2485 autocalling of expressions like r'foo', by modifying the line
2485 split regexp. Closes
2486 split regexp. Closes
2486 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue18, reported by Nicholas
2487 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue18, reported by Nicholas
2487 Riley <ipythonbugs-AT-sabi.net>.
2488 Riley <ipythonbugs-AT-sabi.net>.
2488 (InteractiveShell.mainloop): honor --nobanner with banner
2489 (InteractiveShell.mainloop): honor --nobanner with banner
2489 extensions.
2490 extensions.
2490
2491
2491 * IPython/Shell.py: Significant refactoring of all classes, so
2492 * IPython/Shell.py: Significant refactoring of all classes, so
2492 that we can really support ALL matplotlib backends and threading
2493 that we can really support ALL matplotlib backends and threading
2493 models (John spotted a bug with Tk which required this). Now we
2494 models (John spotted a bug with Tk which required this). Now we
2494 should support single-threaded, WX-threads and GTK-threads, both
2495 should support single-threaded, WX-threads and GTK-threads, both
2495 for generic code and for matplotlib.
2496 for generic code and for matplotlib.
2496
2497
2497 * IPython/ipmaker.py (__call__): Changed -mpthread option to
2498 * IPython/ipmaker.py (__call__): Changed -mpthread option to
2498 -pylab, to simplify things for users. Will also remove the pylab
2499 -pylab, to simplify things for users. Will also remove the pylab
2499 profile, since now all of matplotlib configuration is directly
2500 profile, since now all of matplotlib configuration is directly
2500 handled here. This also reduces startup time.
2501 handled here. This also reduces startup time.
2501
2502
2502 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.run): Fixed bug where mainloop() of
2503 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.run): Fixed bug where mainloop() of
2503 shell wasn't being correctly called. Also in IPShellWX.
2504 shell wasn't being correctly called. Also in IPShellWX.
2504
2505
2505 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added option to
2506 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added option to
2506 fine-tune banner.
2507 fine-tune banner.
2507
2508
2508 * IPython/numutils.py (spike): Deprecate these spike functions,
2509 * IPython/numutils.py (spike): Deprecate these spike functions,
2509 delete (long deprecated) gnuplot_exec handler.
2510 delete (long deprecated) gnuplot_exec handler.
2510
2511
2511 2004-08-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2512 2004-08-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2512
2513
2513 * ipython.1: Update for threading options, plus some others which
2514 * ipython.1: Update for threading options, plus some others which
2514 were missing.
2515 were missing.
2515
2516
2516 * IPython/ipmaker.py (__call__): Added -wthread option for
2517 * IPython/ipmaker.py (__call__): Added -wthread option for
2517 wxpython thread handling. Make sure threading options are only
2518 wxpython thread handling. Make sure threading options are only
2518 valid at the command line.
2519 valid at the command line.
2519
2520
2520 * scripts/ipython: moved shell selection into a factory function
2521 * scripts/ipython: moved shell selection into a factory function
2521 in Shell.py, to keep the starter script to a minimum.
2522 in Shell.py, to keep the starter script to a minimum.
2522
2523
2523 2004-08-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2524 2004-08-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2524
2525
2525 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellWX.wxexit): fixes to WX threading, by
2526 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellWX.wxexit): fixes to WX threading, by
2526 John. Along with some recent changes he made to matplotlib, the
2527 John. Along with some recent changes he made to matplotlib, the
2527 next versions of both systems should work very well together.
2528 next versions of both systems should work very well together.
2528
2529
2529 2004-08-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2530 2004-08-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2530
2531
2531 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): cleanup some dead code. I
2532 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): cleanup some dead code. I
2532 tried to switch the profiling to using hotshot, but I'm getting
2533 tried to switch the profiling to using hotshot, but I'm getting
2533 strange errors from prof.runctx() there. I may be misreading the
2534 strange errors from prof.runctx() there. I may be misreading the
2534 docs, but it looks weird. For now the profiling code will
2535 docs, but it looks weird. For now the profiling code will
2535 continue to use the standard profiler.
2536 continue to use the standard profiler.
2536
2537
2537 2004-08-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2538 2004-08-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2538
2539
2539 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellWX.__init__): Improvements to the WX
2540 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellWX.__init__): Improvements to the WX
2540 threaded shell, by John Hunter. It's not quite ready yet, but
2541 threaded shell, by John Hunter. It's not quite ready yet, but
2541 close.
2542 close.
2542
2543
2543 2004-08-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2544 2004-08-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2544
2545
2545 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): tab cleanups, also
2546 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): tab cleanups, also
2546 in Magic and ultraTB.
2547 in Magic and ultraTB.
2547
2548
2548 * ipython.1: document threading options in manpage.
2549 * ipython.1: document threading options in manpage.
2549
2550
2550 * scripts/ipython: Changed name of -thread option to -gthread,
2551 * scripts/ipython: Changed name of -thread option to -gthread,
2551 since this is GTK specific. I want to leave the door open for a
2552 since this is GTK specific. I want to leave the door open for a
2552 -wthread option for WX, which will most likely be necessary. This
2553 -wthread option for WX, which will most likely be necessary. This
2553 change affects usage and ipmaker as well.
2554 change affects usage and ipmaker as well.
2554
2555
2555 * IPython/Shell.py (matplotlib_shell): Add a factory function to
2556 * IPython/Shell.py (matplotlib_shell): Add a factory function to
2556 handle the matplotlib shell issues. Code by John Hunter
2557 handle the matplotlib shell issues. Code by John Hunter
2557 <jdhunter-AT-nitace.bsd.uchicago.edu>.
2558 <jdhunter-AT-nitace.bsd.uchicago.edu>.
2558 (IPShellMatplotlibWX.__init__): Rudimentary WX support. It's
2559 (IPShellMatplotlibWX.__init__): Rudimentary WX support. It's
2559 broken (and disabled for end users) for now, but it puts the
2560 broken (and disabled for end users) for now, but it puts the
2560 infrastructure in place.
2561 infrastructure in place.
2561
2562
2562 2004-08-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2563 2004-08-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2563
2564
2564 * ipythonrc-pylab: Add matplotlib support.
2565 * ipythonrc-pylab: Add matplotlib support.
2565
2566
2566 * matplotlib_config.py: new files for matplotlib support, part of
2567 * matplotlib_config.py: new files for matplotlib support, part of
2567 the pylab profile.
2568 the pylab profile.
2568
2569
2569 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): documented the threading options.
2570 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): documented the threading options.
2570
2571
2571 2004-08-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2572 2004-08-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2572
2573
2573 * ipython: Modified the main calling routine to handle the -thread
2574 * ipython: Modified the main calling routine to handle the -thread
2574 and -mpthread options. This needs to be done as a top-level hack,
2575 and -mpthread options. This needs to be done as a top-level hack,
2575 because it determines which class to instantiate for IPython
2576 because it determines which class to instantiate for IPython
2576 itself.
2577 itself.
2577
2578
2578 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.__init__): New set of
2579 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.__init__): New set of
2579 classes to support multithreaded GTK operation without blocking,
2580 classes to support multithreaded GTK operation without blocking,
2580 and matplotlib with all backends. This is a lot of still very
2581 and matplotlib with all backends. This is a lot of still very
2581 experimental code, and threads are tricky. So it may still have a
2582 experimental code, and threads are tricky. So it may still have a
2582 few rough edges... This code owes a lot to
2583 few rough edges... This code owes a lot to
2583 http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/65109, by
2584 http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/65109, by
2584 Brian # McErlean and John Finlay, to Antoon Pardon for fixes, and
2585 Brian # McErlean and John Finlay, to Antoon Pardon for fixes, and
2585 to John Hunter for all the matplotlib work.
2586 to John Hunter for all the matplotlib work.
2586
2587
2587 * IPython/ipmaker.py (__call__): Added -thread and -mpthread
2588 * IPython/ipmaker.py (__call__): Added -thread and -mpthread
2588 options for gtk thread and matplotlib support.
2589 options for gtk thread and matplotlib support.
2589
2590
2590 2004-08-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2591 2004-08-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2591
2592
2592 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): don't trigger
2593 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): don't trigger
2593 autocall for things like p*q,p/q,p+q,p-q, when p is callable. Bug
2594 autocall for things like p*q,p/q,p+q,p-q, when p is callable. Bug
2594 reported by Stephen Walton <stephen.walton-AT-csun.edu>.
2595 reported by Stephen Walton <stephen.walton-AT-csun.edu>.
2595
2596
2596 2004-08-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2597 2004-08-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2597
2598
2598 * setup.py (isfile): Fix build so documentation gets updated for
2599 * setup.py (isfile): Fix build so documentation gets updated for
2599 rpms (it was only done for .tgz builds).
2600 rpms (it was only done for .tgz builds).
2600
2601
2601 2004-08-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2602 2004-08-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2602
2603
2603 * genutils.py (Term): Fix misspell of stdin stream (sin->cin).
2604 * genutils.py (Term): Fix misspell of stdin stream (sin->cin).
2604
2605
2605 * iplib.py : Silence syntax error exceptions in tab-completion.
2606 * iplib.py : Silence syntax error exceptions in tab-completion.
2606
2607
2607 2004-08-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2608 2004-08-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2608
2609
2609 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2.set_colors): Fix incorrectly set
2610 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2.set_colors): Fix incorrectly set
2610 'color off' mark for continuation prompts. This was causing long
2611 'color off' mark for continuation prompts. This was causing long
2611 continuation lines to mis-wrap.
2612 continuation lines to mis-wrap.
2612
2613
2613 2004-08-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2614 2004-08-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2614
2615
2615 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Allow the shell class used
2616 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Allow the shell class used
2616 for building ipython to be a parameter. All this is necessary
2617 for building ipython to be a parameter. All this is necessary
2617 right now to have a multithreaded version, but this insane
2618 right now to have a multithreaded version, but this insane
2618 non-design will be cleaned up soon. For now, it's a hack that
2619 non-design will be cleaned up soon. For now, it's a hack that
2619 works.
2620 works.
2620
2621
2621 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShell.__init__): Stop using mutable default
2622 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShell.__init__): Stop using mutable default
2622 args in various places. No bugs so far, but it's a dangerous
2623 args in various places. No bugs so far, but it's a dangerous
2623 practice.
2624 practice.
2624
2625
2625 2004-07-31 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2626 2004-07-31 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2626
2627
2627 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): ignore SyntaxError exceptions to
2628 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): ignore SyntaxError exceptions to
2628 fix completion of files with dots in their names under most
2629 fix completion of files with dots in their names under most
2629 profiles (pysh was OK because the completion order is different).
2630 profiles (pysh was OK because the completion order is different).
2630
2631
2631 2004-07-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2632 2004-07-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2632
2633
2633 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): build dict of
2634 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): build dict of
2634 keywords manually, b/c the one in keyword.py was removed in python
2635 keywords manually, b/c the one in keyword.py was removed in python
2635 2.4. Patch by Anakim Border <aborder-AT-users.sourceforge.net>.
2636 2.4. Patch by Anakim Border <aborder-AT-users.sourceforge.net>.
2636 This is NOT a bug under python 2.3 and earlier.
2637 This is NOT a bug under python 2.3 and earlier.
2637
2638
2638 2004-07-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2639 2004-07-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2639
2640
2640 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Add another
2641 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Add another
2641 linecache.checkcache() call to try to prevent inspect.py from
2642 linecache.checkcache() call to try to prevent inspect.py from
2642 crashing under python 2.3. I think this fixes
2643 crashing under python 2.3. I think this fixes
2643 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue17.
2644 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue17.
2644
2645
2645 2004-07-26 *** Released version 0.6.2
2646 2004-07-26 *** Released version 0.6.2
2646
2647
2647 2004-07-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2648 2004-07-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2648
2649
2649 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_cd): Fix bug where 'cd -N' would
2650 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_cd): Fix bug where 'cd -N' would
2650 fail for any number.
2651 fail for any number.
2651 (Magic.magic_bookmark): Fix bug where 'bookmark -l' would fail for
2652 (Magic.magic_bookmark): Fix bug where 'bookmark -l' would fail for
2652 empty bookmarks.
2653 empty bookmarks.
2653
2654
2654 2004-07-26 *** Released version 0.6.1
2655 2004-07-26 *** Released version 0.6.1
2655
2656
2656 2004-07-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2657 2004-07-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2657
2658
2658 * ipython_win_post_install.py (run): Added pysh shortcut for Windows.
2659 * ipython_win_post_install.py (run): Added pysh shortcut for Windows.
2659
2660
2660 * IPython/iplib.py (protect_filename): Applied Ville's patch for
2661 * IPython/iplib.py (protect_filename): Applied Ville's patch for
2661 escaping '()[]{}' in filenames.
2662 escaping '()[]{}' in filenames.
2662
2663
2663 * IPython/Magic.py (shlex_split): Fix handling of '*' and '?' for
2664 * IPython/Magic.py (shlex_split): Fix handling of '*' and '?' for
2664 Python 2.2 users who lack a proper shlex.split.
2665 Python 2.2 users who lack a proper shlex.split.
2665
2666
2666 2004-07-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2667 2004-07-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2667
2668
2668 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): Add support
2669 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): Add support
2669 for reading readline's init file. I follow the normal chain:
2670 for reading readline's init file. I follow the normal chain:
2670 $INPUTRC is honored, otherwise ~/.inputrc is used. Thanks to a
2671 $INPUTRC is honored, otherwise ~/.inputrc is used. Thanks to a
2671 report by Mike Heeter. This closes
2672 report by Mike Heeter. This closes
2672 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue16.
2673 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue16.
2673
2674
2674 2004-07-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2675 2004-07-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2675
2676
2676 * IPython/iplib.py (__init__): Add better handling of '\' under
2677 * IPython/iplib.py (__init__): Add better handling of '\' under
2677 Win32 for filenames. After a patch by Ville.
2678 Win32 for filenames. After a patch by Ville.
2678
2679
2679 2004-07-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2680 2004-07-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2680
2681
2681 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): fix bug where
2682 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): fix bug where
2682 autocalling would be triggered for 'foo is bar' if foo is
2683 autocalling would be triggered for 'foo is bar' if foo is
2683 callable. I also cleaned up the autocall detection code to use a
2684 callable. I also cleaned up the autocall detection code to use a
2684 regexp, which is faster. Bug reported by Alexander Schmolck.
2685 regexp, which is faster. Bug reported by Alexander Schmolck.
2685
2686
2686 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_pinfo): Fix bug where strings with
2687 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_pinfo): Fix bug where strings with
2687 '?' in them would confuse the help system. Reported by Alex
2688 '?' in them would confuse the help system. Reported by Alex
2688 Schmolck.
2689 Schmolck.
2689
2690
2690 2004-07-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2691 2004-07-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2691
2692
2692 * IPython/GnuplotInteractive.py (__all__): added plot2.
2693 * IPython/GnuplotInteractive.py (__all__): added plot2.
2693
2694
2694 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.plot2): added new function for
2695 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.plot2): added new function for
2695 plotting dictionaries, lists or tuples of 1d arrays.
2696 plotting dictionaries, lists or tuples of 1d arrays.
2696
2697
2697 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_hist): small clenaups and
2698 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_hist): small clenaups and
2698 optimizations.
2699 optimizations.
2699
2700
2700 * IPython/iplib.py:Remove old Changelog info for cleanup. This is
2701 * IPython/iplib.py:Remove old Changelog info for cleanup. This is
2701 the information which was there from Janko's original IPP code:
2702 the information which was there from Janko's original IPP code:
2702
2703
2703 03.05.99 20:53 porto.ifm.uni-kiel.de
2704 03.05.99 20:53 porto.ifm.uni-kiel.de
2704 --Started changelog.
2705 --Started changelog.
2705 --make clear do what it say it does
2706 --make clear do what it say it does
2706 --added pretty output of lines from inputcache
2707 --added pretty output of lines from inputcache
2707 --Made Logger a mixin class, simplifies handling of switches
2708 --Made Logger a mixin class, simplifies handling of switches
2708 --Added own completer class. .string<TAB> expands to last history
2709 --Added own completer class. .string<TAB> expands to last history
2709 line which starts with string. The new expansion is also present
2710 line which starts with string. The new expansion is also present
2710 with Ctrl-r from the readline library. But this shows, who this
2711 with Ctrl-r from the readline library. But this shows, who this
2711 can be done for other cases.
2712 can be done for other cases.
2712 --Added convention that all shell functions should accept a
2713 --Added convention that all shell functions should accept a
2713 parameter_string This opens the door for different behaviour for
2714 parameter_string This opens the door for different behaviour for
2714 each function. @cd is a good example of this.
2715 each function. @cd is a good example of this.
2715
2716
2716 04.05.99 12:12 porto.ifm.uni-kiel.de
2717 04.05.99 12:12 porto.ifm.uni-kiel.de
2717 --added logfile rotation
2718 --added logfile rotation
2718 --added new mainloop method which freezes first the namespace
2719 --added new mainloop method which freezes first the namespace
2719
2720
2720 07.05.99 21:24 porto.ifm.uni-kiel.de
2721 07.05.99 21:24 porto.ifm.uni-kiel.de
2721 --added the docreader classes. Now there is a help system.
2722 --added the docreader classes. Now there is a help system.
2722 -This is only a first try. Currently it's not easy to put new
2723 -This is only a first try. Currently it's not easy to put new
2723 stuff in the indices. But this is the way to go. Info would be
2724 stuff in the indices. But this is the way to go. Info would be
2724 better, but HTML is every where and not everybody has an info
2725 better, but HTML is every where and not everybody has an info
2725 system installed and it's not so easy to change html-docs to info.
2726 system installed and it's not so easy to change html-docs to info.
2726 --added global logfile option
2727 --added global logfile option
2727 --there is now a hook for object inspection method pinfo needs to
2728 --there is now a hook for object inspection method pinfo needs to
2728 be provided for this. Can be reached by two '??'.
2729 be provided for this. Can be reached by two '??'.
2729
2730
2730 08.05.99 20:51 porto.ifm.uni-kiel.de
2731 08.05.99 20:51 porto.ifm.uni-kiel.de
2731 --added a README
2732 --added a README
2732 --bug in rc file. Something has changed so functions in the rc
2733 --bug in rc file. Something has changed so functions in the rc
2733 file need to reference the shell and not self. Not clear if it's a
2734 file need to reference the shell and not self. Not clear if it's a
2734 bug or feature.
2735 bug or feature.
2735 --changed rc file for new behavior
2736 --changed rc file for new behavior
2736
2737
2737 2004-07-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2738 2004-07-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2738
2739
2739 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): fixed recent bug where the input
2740 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): fixed recent bug where the input
2740 cache was falling out of sync in bizarre manners when multi-line
2741 cache was falling out of sync in bizarre manners when multi-line
2741 input was present. Minor optimizations and cleanup.
2742 input was present. Minor optimizations and cleanup.
2742
2743
2743 (Logger): Remove old Changelog info for cleanup. This is the
2744 (Logger): Remove old Changelog info for cleanup. This is the
2744 information which was there from Janko's original code:
2745 information which was there from Janko's original code:
2745
2746
2746 Changes to Logger: - made the default log filename a parameter
2747 Changes to Logger: - made the default log filename a parameter
2747
2748
2748 - put a check for lines beginning with !@? in log(). Needed
2749 - put a check for lines beginning with !@? in log(). Needed
2749 (even if the handlers properly log their lines) for mid-session
2750 (even if the handlers properly log their lines) for mid-session
2750 logging activation to work properly. Without this, lines logged
2751 logging activation to work properly. Without this, lines logged
2751 in mid session, which get read from the cache, would end up
2752 in mid session, which get read from the cache, would end up
2752 'bare' (with !@? in the open) in the log. Now they are caught
2753 'bare' (with !@? in the open) in the log. Now they are caught
2753 and prepended with a #.
2754 and prepended with a #.
2754
2755
2755 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): added check
2756 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): added check
2756 in case MagicCompleter fails to be defined, so we don't crash.
2757 in case MagicCompleter fails to be defined, so we don't crash.
2757
2758
2758 2004-07-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2759 2004-07-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2759
2760
2760 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.hardcopy): add automatic generation
2761 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.hardcopy): add automatic generation
2761 of EPS if the requested filename ends in '.eps'.
2762 of EPS if the requested filename ends in '.eps'.
2762
2763
2763 2004-07-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2764 2004-07-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2764
2765
2765 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_shell_escape): Fix
2766 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_shell_escape): Fix
2766 escaping of quotes when calling the shell.
2767 escaping of quotes when calling the shell.
2767
2768
2768 2004-07-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2769 2004-07-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2769
2770
2770 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.update): Fix problem with
2771 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.update): Fix problem with
2771 gettext not working because we were clobbering '_'. Fixes
2772 gettext not working because we were clobbering '_'. Fixes
2772 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue6.
2773 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue6.
2773
2774
2774 2004-07-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2775 2004-07-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2775
2776
2776 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_cd): integrated bookmark handling
2777 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_cd): integrated bookmark handling
2777 into @cd. Patch by Ville.
2778 into @cd. Patch by Ville.
2778
2779
2779 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.post_config_initialization):
2780 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.post_config_initialization):
2780 new function to store things after ipmaker runs. Patch by Ville.
2781 new function to store things after ipmaker runs. Patch by Ville.
2781 Eventually this will go away once ipmaker is removed and the class
2782 Eventually this will go away once ipmaker is removed and the class
2782 gets cleaned up, but for now it's ok. Key functionality here is
2783 gets cleaned up, but for now it's ok. Key functionality here is
2783 the addition of the persistent storage mechanism, a dict for
2784 the addition of the persistent storage mechanism, a dict for
2784 keeping data across sessions (for now just bookmarks, but more can
2785 keeping data across sessions (for now just bookmarks, but more can
2785 be implemented later).
2786 be implemented later).
2786
2787
2787 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_bookmark): New bookmark system,
2788 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_bookmark): New bookmark system,
2788 persistent across sections. Patch by Ville, I modified it
2789 persistent across sections. Patch by Ville, I modified it
2789 soemwhat to allow bookmarking arbitrary dirs other than CWD. Also
2790 soemwhat to allow bookmarking arbitrary dirs other than CWD. Also
2790 added a '-l' option to list all bookmarks.
2791 added a '-l' option to list all bookmarks.
2791
2792
2792 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.atexit_operations): new
2793 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.atexit_operations): new
2793 center for cleanup. Registered with atexit.register(). I moved
2794 center for cleanup. Registered with atexit.register(). I moved
2794 here the old exit_cleanup(). After a patch by Ville.
2795 here the old exit_cleanup(). After a patch by Ville.
2795
2796
2796 * IPython/Magic.py (get_py_filename): added '~' to the accepted
2797 * IPython/Magic.py (get_py_filename): added '~' to the accepted
2797 characters in the hacked shlex_split for python 2.2.
2798 characters in the hacked shlex_split for python 2.2.
2798
2799
2799 * IPython/iplib.py (file_matches): more fixes to filenames with
2800 * IPython/iplib.py (file_matches): more fixes to filenames with
2800 whitespace in them. It's not perfect, but limitations in python's
2801 whitespace in them. It's not perfect, but limitations in python's
2801 readline make it impossible to go further.
2802 readline make it impossible to go further.
2802
2803
2803 2004-06-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2804 2004-06-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2804
2805
2805 * IPython/iplib.py (file_matches): escape whitespace correctly in
2806 * IPython/iplib.py (file_matches): escape whitespace correctly in
2806 filename completions. Bug reported by Ville.
2807 filename completions. Bug reported by Ville.
2807
2808
2808 2004-06-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2809 2004-06-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2809
2810
2810 * IPython/ipmaker.py (__call__): Added per-profile histories. Now
2811 * IPython/ipmaker.py (__call__): Added per-profile histories. Now
2811 the history file will be called 'history-PROFNAME' (or just
2812 the history file will be called 'history-PROFNAME' (or just
2812 'history' if no profile is loaded). I was getting annoyed at
2813 'history' if no profile is loaded). I was getting annoyed at
2813 getting my Numerical work history clobbered by pysh sessions.
2814 getting my Numerical work history clobbered by pysh sessions.
2814
2815
2815 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Internal
2816 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Internal
2816 getoutputerror() function so that we can honor the system_verbose
2817 getoutputerror() function so that we can honor the system_verbose
2817 flag for _all_ system calls. I also added escaping of #
2818 flag for _all_ system calls. I also added escaping of #
2818 characters here to avoid confusing Itpl.
2819 characters here to avoid confusing Itpl.
2819
2820
2820 * IPython/Magic.py (shlex_split): removed call to shell in
2821 * IPython/Magic.py (shlex_split): removed call to shell in
2821 parse_options and replaced it with shlex.split(). The annoying
2822 parse_options and replaced it with shlex.split(). The annoying
2822 part was that in Python 2.2, shlex.split() doesn't exist, so I had
2823 part was that in Python 2.2, shlex.split() doesn't exist, so I had
2823 to backport it from 2.3, with several frail hacks (the shlex
2824 to backport it from 2.3, with several frail hacks (the shlex
2824 module is rather limited in 2.2). Thanks to a suggestion by Ville
2825 module is rather limited in 2.2). Thanks to a suggestion by Ville
2825 Vainio <vivainio@kolumbus.fi>. For Python 2.3 there should be no
2826 Vainio <vivainio@kolumbus.fi>. For Python 2.3 there should be no
2826 problem.
2827 problem.
2827
2828
2828 (Magic.magic_system_verbose): new toggle to print the actual
2829 (Magic.magic_system_verbose): new toggle to print the actual
2829 system calls made by ipython. Mainly for debugging purposes.
2830 system calls made by ipython. Mainly for debugging purposes.
2830
2831
2831 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py (gnu_out): fix bug for cygwin, which
2832 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py (gnu_out): fix bug for cygwin, which
2832 doesn't support persistence. Reported (and fix suggested) by
2833 doesn't support persistence. Reported (and fix suggested) by
2833 Travis Caldwell <travis_caldwell2000@yahoo.com>.
2834 Travis Caldwell <travis_caldwell2000@yahoo.com>.
2834
2835
2835 2004-06-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2836 2004-06-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2836
2837
2837 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): fix to handle correctly empty
2838 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): fix to handle correctly empty
2838 continue prompts.
2839 continue prompts.
2839
2840
2840 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py (pysh): moved the pysh()
2841 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py (pysh): moved the pysh()
2841 function (basically a big docstring) and a few more things here to
2842 function (basically a big docstring) and a few more things here to
2842 speedup startup. pysh.py is now very lightweight. We want because
2843 speedup startup. pysh.py is now very lightweight. We want because
2843 it gets execfile'd, while InterpreterExec gets imported, so
2844 it gets execfile'd, while InterpreterExec gets imported, so
2844 byte-compilation saves time.
2845 byte-compilation saves time.
2845
2846
2846 2004-06-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2847 2004-06-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2847
2848
2848 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_cd): Fixed to restore usage of 'cd
2849 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_cd): Fixed to restore usage of 'cd
2849 -NUM', which was recently broken.
2850 -NUM', which was recently broken.
2850
2851
2851 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_shell_escape): allow !
2852 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_shell_escape): allow !
2852 in multi-line input (but not !!, which doesn't make sense there).
2853 in multi-line input (but not !!, which doesn't make sense there).
2853
2854
2854 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: made autoindent on by default.
2855 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: made autoindent on by default.
2855 It's just too useful, and people can turn it off in the less
2856 It's just too useful, and people can turn it off in the less
2856 common cases where it's a problem.
2857 common cases where it's a problem.
2857
2858
2858 2004-06-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2859 2004-06-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2859
2860
2860 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): big change -
2861 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): big change -
2861 special syntaxes (like alias calling) is now allied in multi-line
2862 special syntaxes (like alias calling) is now allied in multi-line
2862 input. This is still _very_ experimental, but it's necessary for
2863 input. This is still _very_ experimental, but it's necessary for
2863 efficient shell usage combining python looping syntax with system
2864 efficient shell usage combining python looping syntax with system
2864 calls. For now it's restricted to aliases, I don't think it
2865 calls. For now it's restricted to aliases, I don't think it
2865 really even makes sense to have this for magics.
2866 really even makes sense to have this for magics.
2866
2867
2867 2004-06-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2868 2004-06-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2868
2869
2869 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py (prefilter_shell): Added
2870 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py (prefilter_shell): Added
2870 $var=cmd <=> @sc var=cmd and $$var=cmd <=> @sc -l var=cmd.
2871 $var=cmd <=> @sc var=cmd and $$var=cmd <=> @sc -l var=cmd.
2871
2872
2872 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_rehashx): modified to handle
2873 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_rehashx): modified to handle
2873 extensions under Windows (after code sent by Gary Bishop). The
2874 extensions under Windows (after code sent by Gary Bishop). The
2874 extensions considered 'executable' are stored in IPython's rc
2875 extensions considered 'executable' are stored in IPython's rc
2875 structure as win_exec_ext.
2876 structure as win_exec_ext.
2876
2877
2877 * IPython/genutils.py (shell): new function, like system() but
2878 * IPython/genutils.py (shell): new function, like system() but
2878 without return value. Very useful for interactive shell work.
2879 without return value. Very useful for interactive shell work.
2879
2880
2880 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_unalias): New @unalias function to
2881 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_unalias): New @unalias function to
2881 delete aliases.
2882 delete aliases.
2882
2883
2883 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.alias_table_update): make
2884 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.alias_table_update): make
2884 sure that the alias table doesn't contain python keywords.
2885 sure that the alias table doesn't contain python keywords.
2885
2886
2886 2004-06-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2887 2004-06-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2887
2888
2888 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_rehash): Fix crash when
2889 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_rehash): Fix crash when
2889 non-existent items are found in $PATH. Reported by Thorsten.
2890 non-existent items are found in $PATH. Reported by Thorsten.
2890
2891
2891 2004-06-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2892 2004-06-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2892
2893
2893 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): modified the completer so that the
2894 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): modified the completer so that the
2894 order of priorities can be easily changed at runtime.
2895 order of priorities can be easily changed at runtime.
2895
2896
2896 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py (prefilter_shell):
2897 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py (prefilter_shell):
2897 Modified to auto-execute all lines beginning with '~', '/' or '.'.
2898 Modified to auto-execute all lines beginning with '~', '/' or '.'.
2898
2899
2899 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sx): modified @sc and @sx to
2900 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sx): modified @sc and @sx to
2900 expand Python variables prepended with $ in all system calls. The
2901 expand Python variables prepended with $ in all system calls. The
2901 same was done to InteractiveShell.handle_shell_escape. Now all
2902 same was done to InteractiveShell.handle_shell_escape. Now all
2902 system access mechanisms (!, !!, @sc, @sx and aliases) allow the
2903 system access mechanisms (!, !!, @sc, @sx and aliases) allow the
2903 expansion of python variables and expressions according to the
2904 expansion of python variables and expressions according to the
2904 syntax of PEP-215 - http://www.python.org/peps/pep-0215.html.
2905 syntax of PEP-215 - http://www.python.org/peps/pep-0215.html.
2905
2906
2906 Though PEP-215 has been rejected, a similar (but simpler) one
2907 Though PEP-215 has been rejected, a similar (but simpler) one
2907 seems like it will go into Python 2.4, PEP-292 -
2908 seems like it will go into Python 2.4, PEP-292 -
2908 http://www.python.org/peps/pep-0292.html.
2909 http://www.python.org/peps/pep-0292.html.
2909
2910
2910 I'll keep the full syntax of PEP-215, since IPython has since the
2911 I'll keep the full syntax of PEP-215, since IPython has since the
2911 start used Ka-Ping Yee's reference implementation discussed there
2912 start used Ka-Ping Yee's reference implementation discussed there
2912 (Itpl), and I actually like the powerful semantics it offers.
2913 (Itpl), and I actually like the powerful semantics it offers.
2913
2914
2914 In order to access normal shell variables, the $ has to be escaped
2915 In order to access normal shell variables, the $ has to be escaped
2915 via an extra $. For example:
2916 via an extra $. For example:
2916
2917
2917 In [7]: PATH='a python variable'
2918 In [7]: PATH='a python variable'
2918
2919
2919 In [8]: !echo $PATH
2920 In [8]: !echo $PATH
2920 a python variable
2921 a python variable
2921
2922
2922 In [9]: !echo $$PATH
2923 In [9]: !echo $$PATH
2923 /usr/local/lf9560/bin:/usr/local/intel/compiler70/ia32/bin:...
2924 /usr/local/lf9560/bin:/usr/local/intel/compiler70/ia32/bin:...
2924
2925
2925 (Magic.parse_options): escape $ so the shell doesn't evaluate
2926 (Magic.parse_options): escape $ so the shell doesn't evaluate
2926 things prematurely.
2927 things prematurely.
2927
2928
2928 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.call_alias): added the
2929 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.call_alias): added the
2929 ability for aliases to expand python variables via $.
2930 ability for aliases to expand python variables via $.
2930
2931
2931 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_rehash): based on the new alias
2932 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_rehash): based on the new alias
2932 system, now there's a @rehash/@rehashx pair of magics. These work
2933 system, now there's a @rehash/@rehashx pair of magics. These work
2933 like the csh rehash command, and can be invoked at any time. They
2934 like the csh rehash command, and can be invoked at any time. They
2934 build a table of aliases to everything in the user's $PATH
2935 build a table of aliases to everything in the user's $PATH
2935 (@rehash uses everything, @rehashx is slower but only adds
2936 (@rehash uses everything, @rehashx is slower but only adds
2936 executable files). With this, the pysh.py-based shell profile can
2937 executable files). With this, the pysh.py-based shell profile can
2937 now simply call rehash upon startup, and full access to all
2938 now simply call rehash upon startup, and full access to all
2938 programs in the user's path is obtained.
2939 programs in the user's path is obtained.
2939
2940
2940 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.call_alias): The new alias
2941 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.call_alias): The new alias
2941 functionality is now fully in place. I removed the old dynamic
2942 functionality is now fully in place. I removed the old dynamic
2942 code generation based approach, in favor of a much lighter one
2943 code generation based approach, in favor of a much lighter one
2943 based on a simple dict. The advantage is that this allows me to
2944 based on a simple dict. The advantage is that this allows me to
2944 now have thousands of aliases with negligible cost (unthinkable
2945 now have thousands of aliases with negligible cost (unthinkable
2945 with the old system).
2946 with the old system).
2946
2947
2947 2004-06-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2948 2004-06-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2948
2949
2949 * IPython/iplib.py (__init__): extended MagicCompleter class to
2950 * IPython/iplib.py (__init__): extended MagicCompleter class to
2950 also complete (last in priority) on user aliases.
2951 also complete (last in priority) on user aliases.
2951
2952
2952 * IPython/Itpl.py (Itpl.__str__): fixed order of globals/locals in
2953 * IPython/Itpl.py (Itpl.__str__): fixed order of globals/locals in
2953 call to eval.
2954 call to eval.
2954 (ItplNS.__init__): Added a new class which functions like Itpl,
2955 (ItplNS.__init__): Added a new class which functions like Itpl,
2955 but allows configuring the namespace for the evaluation to occur
2956 but allows configuring the namespace for the evaluation to occur
2956 in.
2957 in.
2957
2958
2958 2004-06-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2959 2004-06-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2959
2960
2960 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.runcode): modify to print a
2961 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.runcode): modify to print a
2961 better message when 'exit' or 'quit' are typed (a common newbie
2962 better message when 'exit' or 'quit' are typed (a common newbie
2962 confusion).
2963 confusion).
2963
2964
2964 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_colors): Added the runtime color
2965 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_colors): Added the runtime color
2965 check for Windows users.
2966 check for Windows users.
2966
2967
2967 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): removed
2968 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): removed
2968 disabling of colors for Windows. I'll test at runtime and issue a
2969 disabling of colors for Windows. I'll test at runtime and issue a
2969 warning if Gary's readline isn't found, as to nudge users to
2970 warning if Gary's readline isn't found, as to nudge users to
2970 download it.
2971 download it.
2971
2972
2972 2004-06-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2973 2004-06-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2973
2974
2974 * IPython/genutils.py (Stream.__init__): changed to print errors
2975 * IPython/genutils.py (Stream.__init__): changed to print errors
2975 to sys.stderr. I had a circular dependency here. Now it's
2976 to sys.stderr. I had a circular dependency here. Now it's
2976 possible to run ipython as IDLE's shell (consider this pre-alpha,
2977 possible to run ipython as IDLE's shell (consider this pre-alpha,
2977 since true stdout things end up in the starting terminal instead
2978 since true stdout things end up in the starting terminal instead
2978 of IDLE's out).
2979 of IDLE's out).
2979
2980
2980 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2.set_colors): prevent crashes for
2981 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2.set_colors): prevent crashes for
2981 users who haven't # updated their prompt_in2 definitions. Remove
2982 users who haven't # updated their prompt_in2 definitions. Remove
2982 eventually.
2983 eventually.
2983 (multiple_replace): added credit to original ASPN recipe.
2984 (multiple_replace): added credit to original ASPN recipe.
2984
2985
2985 2004-06-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2986 2004-06-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2986
2987
2987 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): add 'cp' to the
2988 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): add 'cp' to the
2988 list of auto-defined aliases.
2989 list of auto-defined aliases.
2989
2990
2990 2004-06-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2991 2004-06-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2991
2992
2992 * setup.py (scriptfiles): Don't trigger win_post_install unless an
2993 * setup.py (scriptfiles): Don't trigger win_post_install unless an
2993 install was really requested (so setup.py can be used for other
2994 install was really requested (so setup.py can be used for other
2994 things under Windows).
2995 things under Windows).
2995
2996
2996 2004-06-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2997 2004-06-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2997
2998
2998 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.create_log): Manually remove any old
2999 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.create_log): Manually remove any old
2999 backup, since os.remove may fail under Windows. Fixes bug
3000 backup, since os.remove may fail under Windows. Fixes bug
3000 reported by Thorsten.
3001 reported by Thorsten.
3001
3002
3002 2004-06-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3003 2004-06-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3003
3004
3004 * examples/example-embed.py: fixed all references to %n (replaced
3005 * examples/example-embed.py: fixed all references to %n (replaced
3005 with \\# for ps1/out prompts and with \\D for ps2 prompts). Done
3006 with \\# for ps1/out prompts and with \\D for ps2 prompts). Done
3006 for all examples and the manual as well.
3007 for all examples and the manual as well.
3007
3008
3008 2004-06-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3009 2004-06-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3009
3010
3010 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2.set_p_str): fixed all prompt
3011 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2.set_p_str): fixed all prompt
3011 alignment and color management. All 3 prompt subsystems now
3012 alignment and color management. All 3 prompt subsystems now
3012 inherit from BasePrompt.
3013 inherit from BasePrompt.
3013
3014
3014 * tools/release: updates for windows installer build and tag rpms
3015 * tools/release: updates for windows installer build and tag rpms
3015 with python version (since paths are fixed).
3016 with python version (since paths are fixed).
3016
3017
3017 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: modified to use \# instead of %n,
3018 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: modified to use \# instead of %n,
3018 which will become eventually obsolete. Also fixed the default
3019 which will become eventually obsolete. Also fixed the default
3019 prompt_in2 to use \D, so at least new users start with the correct
3020 prompt_in2 to use \D, so at least new users start with the correct
3020 defaults.
3021 defaults.
3021 WARNING: Users with existing ipythonrc files will need to apply
3022 WARNING: Users with existing ipythonrc files will need to apply
3022 this fix manually!
3023 this fix manually!
3023
3024
3024 * setup.py: make windows installer (.exe). This is finally the
3025 * setup.py: make windows installer (.exe). This is finally the
3025 integration of an old patch by Cory Dodt <dodt-AT-fcoe.k12.ca.us>,
3026 integration of an old patch by Cory Dodt <dodt-AT-fcoe.k12.ca.us>,
3026 which I hadn't included because it required Python 2.3 (or recent
3027 which I hadn't included because it required Python 2.3 (or recent
3027 distutils).
3028 distutils).
3028
3029
3029 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): update docs (and manpage) to reflect
3030 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): update docs (and manpage) to reflect
3030 usage of new '\D' escape.
3031 usage of new '\D' escape.
3031
3032
3032 * IPython/Prompts.py (ROOT_SYMBOL): Small fix for Windows (which
3033 * IPython/Prompts.py (ROOT_SYMBOL): Small fix for Windows (which
3033 lacks os.getuid())
3034 lacks os.getuid())
3034 (CachedOutput.set_colors): Added the ability to turn coloring
3035 (CachedOutput.set_colors): Added the ability to turn coloring
3035 on/off with @colors even for manually defined prompt colors. It
3036 on/off with @colors even for manually defined prompt colors. It
3036 uses a nasty global, but it works safely and via the generic color
3037 uses a nasty global, but it works safely and via the generic color
3037 handling mechanism.
3038 handling mechanism.
3038 (Prompt2.__init__): Introduced new escape '\D' for continuation
3039 (Prompt2.__init__): Introduced new escape '\D' for continuation
3039 prompts. It represents the counter ('\#') as dots.
3040 prompts. It represents the counter ('\#') as dots.
3040 *** NOTE *** THIS IS A BACKWARDS-INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE. Users will
3041 *** NOTE *** THIS IS A BACKWARDS-INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE. Users will
3041 need to update their ipythonrc files and replace '%n' with '\D' in
3042 need to update their ipythonrc files and replace '%n' with '\D' in
3042 their prompt_in2 settings everywhere. Sorry, but there's
3043 their prompt_in2 settings everywhere. Sorry, but there's
3043 otherwise no clean way to get all prompts to properly align. The
3044 otherwise no clean way to get all prompts to properly align. The
3044 ipythonrc shipped with IPython has been updated.
3045 ipythonrc shipped with IPython has been updated.
3045
3046
3046 2004-06-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3047 2004-06-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3047
3048
3048 * setup.py (isfile): Pass local_icons option to latex2html, so the
3049 * setup.py (isfile): Pass local_icons option to latex2html, so the
3049 resulting HTML file is self-contained. Thanks to
3050 resulting HTML file is self-contained. Thanks to
3050 dryice-AT-liu.com.cn for the tip.
3051 dryice-AT-liu.com.cn for the tip.
3051
3052
3052 * pysh.py: I created a new profile 'shell', which implements a
3053 * pysh.py: I created a new profile 'shell', which implements a
3053 _rudimentary_ IPython-based shell. This is in NO WAY a realy
3054 _rudimentary_ IPython-based shell. This is in NO WAY a realy
3054 system shell, nor will it become one anytime soon. It's mainly
3055 system shell, nor will it become one anytime soon. It's mainly
3055 meant to illustrate the use of the new flexible bash-like prompts.
3056 meant to illustrate the use of the new flexible bash-like prompts.
3056 I guess it could be used by hardy souls for true shell management,
3057 I guess it could be used by hardy souls for true shell management,
3057 but it's no tcsh/bash... pysh.py is loaded by the 'shell'
3058 but it's no tcsh/bash... pysh.py is loaded by the 'shell'
3058 profile. This uses the InterpreterExec extension provided by
3059 profile. This uses the InterpreterExec extension provided by
3059 W.J. van der Laan <gnufnork-AT-hetdigitalegat.nl>
3060 W.J. van der Laan <gnufnork-AT-hetdigitalegat.nl>
3060
3061
3061 * IPython/Prompts.py (PromptOut.__str__): now it will correctly
3062 * IPython/Prompts.py (PromptOut.__str__): now it will correctly
3062 auto-align itself with the length of the previous input prompt
3063 auto-align itself with the length of the previous input prompt
3063 (taking into account the invisible color escapes).
3064 (taking into account the invisible color escapes).
3064 (CachedOutput.__init__): Large restructuring of this class. Now
3065 (CachedOutput.__init__): Large restructuring of this class. Now
3065 all three prompts (primary1, primary2, output) are proper objects,
3066 all three prompts (primary1, primary2, output) are proper objects,
3066 managed by the 'parent' CachedOutput class. The code is still a
3067 managed by the 'parent' CachedOutput class. The code is still a
3067 bit hackish (all prompts share state via a pointer to the cache),
3068 bit hackish (all prompts share state via a pointer to the cache),
3068 but it's overall far cleaner than before.
3069 but it's overall far cleaner than before.
3069
3070
3070 * IPython/genutils.py (getoutputerror): modified to add verbose,
3071 * IPython/genutils.py (getoutputerror): modified to add verbose,
3071 debug and header options. This makes the interface of all getout*
3072 debug and header options. This makes the interface of all getout*
3072 functions uniform.
3073 functions uniform.
3073 (SystemExec.getoutputerror): added getoutputerror to SystemExec.
3074 (SystemExec.getoutputerror): added getoutputerror to SystemExec.
3074
3075
3075 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.default_option): added a function to
3076 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.default_option): added a function to
3076 allow registering default options for any magic command. This
3077 allow registering default options for any magic command. This
3077 makes it easy to have profiles which customize the magics globally
3078 makes it easy to have profiles which customize the magics globally
3078 for a certain use. The values set through this function are
3079 for a certain use. The values set through this function are
3079 picked up by the parse_options() method, which all magics should
3080 picked up by the parse_options() method, which all magics should
3080 use to parse their options.
3081 use to parse their options.
3081
3082
3082 * IPython/genutils.py (warn): modified the warnings framework to
3083 * IPython/genutils.py (warn): modified the warnings framework to
3083 use the Term I/O class. I'm trying to slowly unify all of
3084 use the Term I/O class. I'm trying to slowly unify all of
3084 IPython's I/O operations to pass through Term.
3085 IPython's I/O operations to pass through Term.
3085
3086
3086 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2._str_other): Added functionality in
3087 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2._str_other): Added functionality in
3087 the secondary prompt to correctly match the length of the primary
3088 the secondary prompt to correctly match the length of the primary
3088 one for any prompt. Now multi-line code will properly line up
3089 one for any prompt. Now multi-line code will properly line up
3089 even for path dependent prompts, such as the new ones available
3090 even for path dependent prompts, such as the new ones available
3090 via the prompt_specials.
3091 via the prompt_specials.
3091
3092
3092 2004-06-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3093 2004-06-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3093
3094
3094 * IPython/Prompts.py (prompt_specials): Added the ability to have
3095 * IPython/Prompts.py (prompt_specials): Added the ability to have
3095 bash-like special sequences in the prompts, which get
3096 bash-like special sequences in the prompts, which get
3096 automatically expanded. Things like hostname, current working
3097 automatically expanded. Things like hostname, current working
3097 directory and username are implemented already, but it's easy to
3098 directory and username are implemented already, but it's easy to
3098 add more in the future. Thanks to a patch by W.J. van der Laan
3099 add more in the future. Thanks to a patch by W.J. van der Laan
3099 <gnufnork-AT-hetdigitalegat.nl>
3100 <gnufnork-AT-hetdigitalegat.nl>
3100 (prompt_specials): Added color support for prompt strings, so
3101 (prompt_specials): Added color support for prompt strings, so
3101 users can define arbitrary color setups for their prompts.
3102 users can define arbitrary color setups for their prompts.
3102
3103
3103 2004-06-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3104 2004-06-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3104
3105
3105 * IPython/genutils.py (Term.reopen_all): Added Windows-specific
3106 * IPython/genutils.py (Term.reopen_all): Added Windows-specific
3106 code to load Gary Bishop's readline and configure it
3107 code to load Gary Bishop's readline and configure it
3107 automatically. Thanks to Gary for help on this.
3108 automatically. Thanks to Gary for help on this.
3108
3109
3109 2004-06-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3110 2004-06-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3110
3111
3111 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.create_log): fix bug for logging
3112 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.create_log): fix bug for logging
3112 with no filename (previous fix was incomplete).
3113 with no filename (previous fix was incomplete).
3113
3114
3114 2004-05-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3115 2004-05-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3115
3116
3116 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): fix bug where naked
3117 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): fix bug where naked
3117 parens would get passed to the shell.
3118 parens would get passed to the shell.
3118
3119
3119 2004-05-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3120 2004-05-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3120
3121
3121 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): changed default profile
3122 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): changed default profile
3122 sort order to 'time' (the more common profiling need).
3123 sort order to 'time' (the more common profiling need).
3123
3124
3124 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): flush the inspect cache
3125 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): flush the inspect cache
3125 so that source code shown is guaranteed in sync with the file on
3126 so that source code shown is guaranteed in sync with the file on
3126 disk (also changed in psource). Similar fix to the one for
3127 disk (also changed in psource). Similar fix to the one for
3127 ultraTB on 2004-05-06. Thanks to a bug report by Yann Le Du
3128 ultraTB on 2004-05-06. Thanks to a bug report by Yann Le Du
3128 <yann.ledu-AT-noos.fr>.
3129 <yann.ledu-AT-noos.fr>.
3129
3130
3130 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): Fixed bug where commands
3131 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): Fixed bug where commands
3131 with a single option would not be correctly parsed. Closes
3132 with a single option would not be correctly parsed. Closes
3132 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue14. This bug had been
3133 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue14. This bug had been
3133 introduced in 0.6.0 (on 2004-05-06).
3134 introduced in 0.6.0 (on 2004-05-06).
3134
3135
3135 2004-05-13 *** Released version 0.6.0
3136 2004-05-13 *** Released version 0.6.0
3136
3137
3137 2004-05-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3138 2004-05-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3138
3139
3139 * debian/: Added debian/ directory to CVS, so that debian support
3140 * debian/: Added debian/ directory to CVS, so that debian support
3140 is publicly accessible. The debian package is maintained by Jack
3141 is publicly accessible. The debian package is maintained by Jack
3141 Moffit <jack-AT-xiph.org>.
3142 Moffit <jack-AT-xiph.org>.
3142
3143
3143 * Documentation: included the notes about an ipython-based system
3144 * Documentation: included the notes about an ipython-based system
3144 shell (the hypothetical 'pysh') into the new_design.pdf document,
3145 shell (the hypothetical 'pysh') into the new_design.pdf document,
3145 so that these ideas get distributed to users along with the
3146 so that these ideas get distributed to users along with the
3146 official documentation.
3147 official documentation.
3147
3148
3148 2004-05-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3149 2004-05-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3149
3150
3150 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.create_log): fix recently introduced
3151 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.create_log): fix recently introduced
3151 bug (misindented line) where logstart would fail when not given an
3152 bug (misindented line) where logstart would fail when not given an
3152 explicit filename.
3153 explicit filename.
3153
3154
3154 2004-05-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3155 2004-05-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3155
3156
3156 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): skip system call when
3157 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): skip system call when
3157 there are no options to look for. Faster, cleaner for the common
3158 there are no options to look for. Faster, cleaner for the common
3158 case.
3159 case.
3159
3160
3160 * Documentation: many updates to the manual: describing Windows
3161 * Documentation: many updates to the manual: describing Windows
3161 support better, Gnuplot updates, credits, misc small stuff. Also
3162 support better, Gnuplot updates, credits, misc small stuff. Also
3162 updated the new_design doc a bit.
3163 updated the new_design doc a bit.
3163
3164
3164 2004-05-06 *** Released version 0.6.0.rc1
3165 2004-05-06 *** Released version 0.6.0.rc1
3165
3166
3166 2004-05-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3167 2004-05-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3167
3168
3168 * IPython/ultraTB.py (ListTB.text): modified a ton of string +=
3169 * IPython/ultraTB.py (ListTB.text): modified a ton of string +=
3169 operations to use the vastly more efficient list/''.join() method.
3170 operations to use the vastly more efficient list/''.join() method.
3170 (FormattedTB.text): Fix
3171 (FormattedTB.text): Fix
3171 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue12 - exception source
3172 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue12 - exception source
3172 extract not updated after reload. Thanks to Mike Salib
3173 extract not updated after reload. Thanks to Mike Salib
3173 <msalib-AT-mit.edu> for pinning the source of the problem.
3174 <msalib-AT-mit.edu> for pinning the source of the problem.
3174 Fortunately, the solution works inside ipython and doesn't require
3175 Fortunately, the solution works inside ipython and doesn't require
3175 any changes to python proper.
3176 any changes to python proper.
3176
3177
3177 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): Improved to process the
3178 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): Improved to process the
3178 argument list as a true shell would (by actually using the
3179 argument list as a true shell would (by actually using the
3179 underlying system shell). This way, all @magics automatically get
3180 underlying system shell). This way, all @magics automatically get
3180 shell expansion for variables. Thanks to a comment by Alex
3181 shell expansion for variables. Thanks to a comment by Alex
3181 Schmolck.
3182 Schmolck.
3182
3183
3183 2004-04-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3184 2004-04-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3184
3185
3185 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): Added a special
3186 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): Added a special
3186 trap for a debugger quit exception, which is basically impossible
3187 trap for a debugger quit exception, which is basically impossible
3187 to handle by normal mechanisms, given what pdb does to the stack.
3188 to handle by normal mechanisms, given what pdb does to the stack.
3188 This fixes a crash reported by <fgibbons-AT-llama.med.harvard.edu>.
3189 This fixes a crash reported by <fgibbons-AT-llama.med.harvard.edu>.
3189
3190
3190 2004-04-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3191 2004-04-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3191
3192
3192 * IPython/genutils.py (Term): Standardized the names of the Term
3193 * IPython/genutils.py (Term): Standardized the names of the Term
3193 class streams to cin/cout/cerr, following C++ naming conventions
3194 class streams to cin/cout/cerr, following C++ naming conventions
3194 (I can't use in/out/err because 'in' is not a valid attribute
3195 (I can't use in/out/err because 'in' is not a valid attribute
3195 name).
3196 name).
3196
3197
3197 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): don't increment
3198 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): don't increment
3198 the prompt if there's no user input. By Daniel 'Dang' Griffith
3199 the prompt if there's no user input. By Daniel 'Dang' Griffith
3199 <pythondev-dang-AT-lazytwinacres.net>, after a suggestion from
3200 <pythondev-dang-AT-lazytwinacres.net>, after a suggestion from
3200 Francois Pinard.
3201 Francois Pinard.
3201
3202
3202 2004-04-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3203 2004-04-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3203
3204
3204 * IPython/genutils.py (Stream.__init__): Modified to survive at
3205 * IPython/genutils.py (Stream.__init__): Modified to survive at
3205 least importing in contexts where stdin/out/err aren't true file
3206 least importing in contexts where stdin/out/err aren't true file
3206 objects, such as PyCrust (they lack fileno() and mode). However,
3207 objects, such as PyCrust (they lack fileno() and mode). However,
3207 the recovery facilities which rely on these things existing will
3208 the recovery facilities which rely on these things existing will
3208 not work.
3209 not work.
3209
3210
3210 2004-04-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3211 2004-04-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3211
3212
3212 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sx): modified (as well as @sc) to
3213 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sx): modified (as well as @sc) to
3213 use the new getoutputerror() function, so it properly
3214 use the new getoutputerror() function, so it properly
3214 distinguishes stdout/err.
3215 distinguishes stdout/err.
3215
3216
3216 * IPython/genutils.py (getoutputerror): added a function to
3217 * IPython/genutils.py (getoutputerror): added a function to
3217 capture separately the standard output and error of a command.
3218 capture separately the standard output and error of a command.
3218 After a comment from dang on the mailing lists. This code is
3219 After a comment from dang on the mailing lists. This code is
3219 basically a modified version of commands.getstatusoutput(), from
3220 basically a modified version of commands.getstatusoutput(), from
3220 the standard library.
3221 the standard library.
3221
3222
3222 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_shell_escape): added
3223 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_shell_escape): added
3223 '!!' as a special syntax (shorthand) to access @sx.
3224 '!!' as a special syntax (shorthand) to access @sx.
3224
3225
3225 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sx): new magic, to execute a shell
3226 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sx): new magic, to execute a shell
3226 command and return its output as a list split on '\n'.
3227 command and return its output as a list split on '\n'.
3227
3228
3228 2004-03-31 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3229 2004-03-31 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3229
3230
3230 * IPython/FakeModule.py (FakeModule.__init__): added __nonzero__
3231 * IPython/FakeModule.py (FakeModule.__init__): added __nonzero__
3231 method to dictionaries used as FakeModule instances if they lack
3232 method to dictionaries used as FakeModule instances if they lack
3232 it. At least pydoc in python2.3 breaks for runtime-defined
3233 it. At least pydoc in python2.3 breaks for runtime-defined
3233 functions without this hack. At some point I need to _really_
3234 functions without this hack. At some point I need to _really_
3234 understand what FakeModule is doing, because it's a gross hack.
3235 understand what FakeModule is doing, because it's a gross hack.
3235 But it solves Arnd's problem for now...
3236 But it solves Arnd's problem for now...
3236
3237
3237 2004-02-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3238 2004-02-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3238
3239
3239 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.create_log): Fix bug where 'rotate'
3240 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.create_log): Fix bug where 'rotate'
3240 mode would behave erratically. Also increased the number of
3241 mode would behave erratically. Also increased the number of
3241 possible logs in rotate mod to 999. Thanks to Rod Holland
3242 possible logs in rotate mod to 999. Thanks to Rod Holland
3242 <rhh@StructureLABS.com> for the report and fixes.
3243 <rhh@StructureLABS.com> for the report and fixes.
3243
3244
3244 2004-02-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3245 2004-02-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3245
3246
3246 * IPython/genutils.py (page): Check that the curses module really
3247 * IPython/genutils.py (page): Check that the curses module really
3247 has the initscr attribute before trying to use it. For some
3248 has the initscr attribute before trying to use it. For some
3248 reason, the Solaris curses module is missing this. I think this
3249 reason, the Solaris curses module is missing this. I think this
3249 should be considered a Solaris python bug, but I'm not sure.
3250 should be considered a Solaris python bug, but I'm not sure.
3250
3251
3251 2004-01-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3252 2004-01-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3252
3253
3253 * IPython/genutils.py (Stream.__init__): Changes to try to make
3254 * IPython/genutils.py (Stream.__init__): Changes to try to make
3254 ipython robust against stdin/out/err being closed by the user.
3255 ipython robust against stdin/out/err being closed by the user.
3255 This is 'user error' (and blocks a normal python session, at least
3256 This is 'user error' (and blocks a normal python session, at least
3256 the stdout case). However, Ipython should be able to survive such
3257 the stdout case). However, Ipython should be able to survive such
3257 instances of abuse as gracefully as possible. To simplify the
3258 instances of abuse as gracefully as possible. To simplify the
3258 coding and maintain compatibility with Gary Bishop's Term
3259 coding and maintain compatibility with Gary Bishop's Term
3259 contributions, I've made use of classmethods for this. I think
3260 contributions, I've made use of classmethods for this. I think
3260 this introduces a dependency on python 2.2.
3261 this introduces a dependency on python 2.2.
3261
3262
3262 2004-01-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3263 2004-01-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3263
3264
3264 * IPython/numutils.py (exp_safe): simplified the code a bit and
3265 * IPython/numutils.py (exp_safe): simplified the code a bit and
3265 removed the need for importing the kinds module altogether.
3266 removed the need for importing the kinds module altogether.
3266
3267
3267 2004-01-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3268 2004-01-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3268
3269
3269 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sc): Made the shell capture system
3270 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sc): Made the shell capture system
3270 a magic function instead, after some community feedback. No
3271 a magic function instead, after some community feedback. No
3271 special syntax will exist for it, but its name is deliberately
3272 special syntax will exist for it, but its name is deliberately
3272 very short.
3273 very short.
3273
3274
3274 2003-12-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3275 2003-12-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3275
3276
3276 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_shell_assign): Added
3277 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_shell_assign): Added
3277 new functionality, to automagically assign the result of a shell
3278 new functionality, to automagically assign the result of a shell
3278 command to a variable. I'll solicit some community feedback on
3279 command to a variable. I'll solicit some community feedback on
3279 this before making it permanent.
3280 this before making it permanent.
3280
3281
3281 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): Fix crash when info was
3282 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): Fix crash when info was
3282 requested about callables for which inspect couldn't obtain a
3283 requested about callables for which inspect couldn't obtain a
3283 proper argspec. Thanks to a crash report sent by Etienne
3284 proper argspec. Thanks to a crash report sent by Etienne
3284 Posthumus <etienne-AT-apple01.cs.vu.nl>.
3285 Posthumus <etienne-AT-apple01.cs.vu.nl>.
3285
3286
3286 2003-12-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3287 2003-12-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3287
3288
3288 * IPython/genutils.py (page): patch for the pager to work across
3289 * IPython/genutils.py (page): patch for the pager to work across
3289 various versions of Windows. By Gary Bishop.
3290 various versions of Windows. By Gary Bishop.
3290
3291
3291 2003-12-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3292 2003-12-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3292
3293
3293 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (PlotItems): Fixes for working with
3294 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (PlotItems): Fixes for working with
3294 Gnuplot.py version 1.7, whose internal names changed quite a bit.
3295 Gnuplot.py version 1.7, whose internal names changed quite a bit.
3295 While I tested this and it looks ok, there may still be corner
3296 While I tested this and it looks ok, there may still be corner
3296 cases I've missed.
3297 cases I've missed.
3297
3298
3298 2003-12-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3299 2003-12-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3299
3300
3300 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Fixed a bug
3301 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Fixed a bug
3301 where a line like 'p,q=1,2' would fail because the automagic
3302 where a line like 'p,q=1,2' would fail because the automagic
3302 system would be triggered for @p.
3303 system would be triggered for @p.
3303
3304
3304 * IPython/DPyGetOpt.py (DPyGetOpt.processArguments): Tab-related
3305 * IPython/DPyGetOpt.py (DPyGetOpt.processArguments): Tab-related
3305 cleanups, code unmodified.
3306 cleanups, code unmodified.
3306
3307
3307 * IPython/genutils.py (Term): added a class for IPython to handle
3308 * IPython/genutils.py (Term): added a class for IPython to handle
3308 output. In most cases it will just be a proxy for stdout/err, but
3309 output. In most cases it will just be a proxy for stdout/err, but
3309 having this allows modifications to be made for some platforms,
3310 having this allows modifications to be made for some platforms,
3310 such as handling color escapes under Windows. All of this code
3311 such as handling color escapes under Windows. All of this code
3311 was contributed by Gary Bishop, with minor modifications by me.
3312 was contributed by Gary Bishop, with minor modifications by me.
3312 The actual changes affect many files.
3313 The actual changes affect many files.
3313
3314
3314 2003-11-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3315 2003-11-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3315
3316
3316 * IPython/iplib.py (file_matches): new completion code, courtesy
3317 * IPython/iplib.py (file_matches): new completion code, courtesy
3317 of Jeff Collins. This enables filename completion again under
3318 of Jeff Collins. This enables filename completion again under
3318 python 2.3, which disabled it at the C level.
3319 python 2.3, which disabled it at the C level.
3319
3320
3320 2003-11-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3321 2003-11-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3321
3322
3322 * IPython/numutils.py (amap): Added amap() fn. Simple shorthand
3323 * IPython/numutils.py (amap): Added amap() fn. Simple shorthand
3323 for Numeric.array(map(...)), but often convenient.
3324 for Numeric.array(map(...)), but often convenient.
3324
3325
3325 2003-11-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3326 2003-11-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3326
3327
3327 * IPython/numutils.py (frange): Changed a call from int() to
3328 * IPython/numutils.py (frange): Changed a call from int() to
3328 int(round()) to prevent a problem reported with arange() in the
3329 int(round()) to prevent a problem reported with arange() in the
3329 numpy list.
3330 numpy list.
3330
3331
3331 2003-10-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3332 2003-10-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3332
3333
3333 * IPython/DPyGetOpt.py (DPyGetOpt.processArguments): changed to
3334 * IPython/DPyGetOpt.py (DPyGetOpt.processArguments): changed to
3334 prevent crashes if sys lacks an argv attribute (it happens with
3335 prevent crashes if sys lacks an argv attribute (it happens with
3335 embedded interpreters which build a bare-bones sys module).
3336 embedded interpreters which build a bare-bones sys module).
3336 Thanks to a report/bugfix by Adam Hupp <hupp-AT-cs.wisc.edu>.
3337 Thanks to a report/bugfix by Adam Hupp <hupp-AT-cs.wisc.edu>.
3337
3338
3338 2003-09-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3339 2003-09-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3339
3340
3340 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): blanket except around getattr()
3341 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): blanket except around getattr()
3341 to protect against poorly written user objects where __getattr__
3342 to protect against poorly written user objects where __getattr__
3342 raises exceptions other than AttributeError. Thanks to a bug
3343 raises exceptions other than AttributeError. Thanks to a bug
3343 report by Oliver Sander <osander-AT-gmx.de>.
3344 report by Oliver Sander <osander-AT-gmx.de>.
3344
3345
3345 * IPython/FakeModule.py (FakeModule.__repr__): this method was
3346 * IPython/FakeModule.py (FakeModule.__repr__): this method was
3346 missing. Thanks to bug report by Ralf Schmitt <ralf-AT-brainbot.com>.
3347 missing. Thanks to bug report by Ralf Schmitt <ralf-AT-brainbot.com>.
3347
3348
3348 2003-09-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3349 2003-09-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3349
3350
3350 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): fix bug where
3351 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): fix bug where
3351 unpacking a list whith a callable as first element would
3352 unpacking a list whith a callable as first element would
3352 mistakenly trigger autocalling. Thanks to a bug report by Jeffery
3353 mistakenly trigger autocalling. Thanks to a bug report by Jeffery
3353 Collins.
3354 Collins.
3354
3355
3355 2003-08-25 *** Released version 0.5.0
3356 2003-08-25 *** Released version 0.5.0
3356
3357
3357 2003-08-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3358 2003-08-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3358
3359
3359 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.linereader): Improved handling of
3360 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.linereader): Improved handling of
3360 improperly defined user exceptions. Thanks to feedback from Mark
3361 improperly defined user exceptions. Thanks to feedback from Mark
3361 Russell <mrussell-AT-verio.net>.
3362 Russell <mrussell-AT-verio.net>.
3362
3363
3363 2003-08-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3364 2003-08-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3364
3365
3365 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): changed String Form
3366 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): changed String Form
3366 printing so that it would print multi-line string forms starting
3367 printing so that it would print multi-line string forms starting
3367 with a new line. This way the formatting is better respected for
3368 with a new line. This way the formatting is better respected for
3368 objects which work hard to make nice string forms.
3369 objects which work hard to make nice string forms.
3369
3370
3370 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_auto): Fix bug where
3371 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_auto): Fix bug where
3371 autocall would overtake data access for objects with both
3372 autocall would overtake data access for objects with both
3372 __getitem__ and __call__.
3373 __getitem__ and __call__.
3373
3374
3374 2003-08-19 *** Released version 0.5.0-rc1
3375 2003-08-19 *** Released version 0.5.0-rc1
3375
3376
3376 2003-08-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3377 2003-08-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3377
3378
3378 * IPython/deep_reload.py (load_tail): single tiny change here
3379 * IPython/deep_reload.py (load_tail): single tiny change here
3379 seems to fix the long-standing bug of dreload() failing to work
3380 seems to fix the long-standing bug of dreload() failing to work
3380 for dotted names. But this module is pretty tricky, so I may have
3381 for dotted names. But this module is pretty tricky, so I may have
3381 missed some subtlety. Needs more testing!.
3382 missed some subtlety. Needs more testing!.
3382
3383
3383 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.linereader): harden against user
3384 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.linereader): harden against user
3384 exceptions which have badly implemented __str__ methods.
3385 exceptions which have badly implemented __str__ methods.
3385 (VerboseTB.text): harden against inspect.getinnerframes crashing,
3386 (VerboseTB.text): harden against inspect.getinnerframes crashing,
3386 which I've been getting reports about from Python 2.3 users. I
3387 which I've been getting reports about from Python 2.3 users. I
3387 wish I had a simple test case to reproduce the problem, so I could
3388 wish I had a simple test case to reproduce the problem, so I could
3388 either write a cleaner workaround or file a bug report if
3389 either write a cleaner workaround or file a bug report if
3389 necessary.
3390 necessary.
3390
3391
3391 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): fixed bug where after
3392 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): fixed bug where after
3392 making a class 'foo', file 'foo.py' couldn't be edited. Thanks to
3393 making a class 'foo', file 'foo.py' couldn't be edited. Thanks to
3393 a bug report by Tjabo Kloppenburg.
3394 a bug report by Tjabo Kloppenburg.
3394
3395
3395 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.debugger): hardened against pdb
3396 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.debugger): hardened against pdb
3396 crashes. Wrapped the pdb call in a blanket try/except, since pdb
3397 crashes. Wrapped the pdb call in a blanket try/except, since pdb
3397 seems rather unstable. Thanks to a bug report by Tjabo
3398 seems rather unstable. Thanks to a bug report by Tjabo
3398 Kloppenburg <tjabo.kloppenburg-AT-unix-ag.uni-siegen.de>.
3399 Kloppenburg <tjabo.kloppenburg-AT-unix-ag.uni-siegen.de>.
3399
3400
3400 * IPython/Release.py (version): release 0.5.0-rc1. I want to put
3401 * IPython/Release.py (version): release 0.5.0-rc1. I want to put
3401 this out soon because of the critical fixes in the inner loop for
3402 this out soon because of the critical fixes in the inner loop for
3402 generators.
3403 generators.
3403
3404
3404 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.getargspec): removed. This (and
3405 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.getargspec): removed. This (and
3405 _get_def) have been obsoleted by OInspect for a long time, I
3406 _get_def) have been obsoleted by OInspect for a long time, I
3406 hadn't noticed that they were dead code.
3407 hadn't noticed that they were dead code.
3407 (Magic._ofind): restored _ofind functionality for a few literals
3408 (Magic._ofind): restored _ofind functionality for a few literals
3408 (those in ["''",'""','[]','{}','()']). But it won't work anymore
3409 (those in ["''",'""','[]','{}','()']). But it won't work anymore
3409 for things like "hello".capitalize?, since that would require a
3410 for things like "hello".capitalize?, since that would require a
3410 potentially dangerous eval() again.
3411 potentially dangerous eval() again.
3411
3412
3412 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): reorganized the
3413 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): reorganized the
3413 logic a bit more to clean up the escapes handling and minimize the
3414 logic a bit more to clean up the escapes handling and minimize the
3414 use of _ofind to only necessary cases. The interactive 'feel' of
3415 use of _ofind to only necessary cases. The interactive 'feel' of
3415 IPython should have improved quite a bit with the changes in
3416 IPython should have improved quite a bit with the changes in
3416 _prefilter and _ofind (besides being far safer than before).
3417 _prefilter and _ofind (besides being far safer than before).
3417
3418
3418 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): Fixed old bug (but rather
3419 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): Fixed old bug (but rather
3419 obscure, never reported). Edit would fail to find the object to
3420 obscure, never reported). Edit would fail to find the object to
3420 edit under some circumstances.
3421 edit under some circumstances.
3421 (Magic._ofind): CRITICAL FIX. Finally removed the eval() calls
3422 (Magic._ofind): CRITICAL FIX. Finally removed the eval() calls
3422 which were causing double-calling of generators. Those eval calls
3423 which were causing double-calling of generators. Those eval calls
3423 were _very_ dangerous, since code with side effects could be
3424 were _very_ dangerous, since code with side effects could be
3424 triggered. As they say, 'eval is evil'... These were the
3425 triggered. As they say, 'eval is evil'... These were the
3425 nastiest evals in IPython. Besides, _ofind is now far simpler,
3426 nastiest evals in IPython. Besides, _ofind is now far simpler,
3426 and it should also be quite a bit faster. Its use of inspect is
3427 and it should also be quite a bit faster. Its use of inspect is
3427 also safer, so perhaps some of the inspect-related crashes I've
3428 also safer, so perhaps some of the inspect-related crashes I've
3428 seen lately with Python 2.3 might be taken care of. That will
3429 seen lately with Python 2.3 might be taken care of. That will
3429 need more testing.
3430 need more testing.
3430
3431
3431 2003-08-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3432 2003-08-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3432
3433
3433 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): significant
3434 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): significant
3434 simplifications to the logic for handling user escapes. Faster
3435 simplifications to the logic for handling user escapes. Faster
3435 and simpler code.
3436 and simpler code.
3436
3437
3437 2003-08-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3438 2003-08-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3438
3439
3439 * IPython/numutils.py (sum_flat): rewrote to be non-recursive.
3440 * IPython/numutils.py (sum_flat): rewrote to be non-recursive.
3440 Now it requires O(N) storage (N=size(a)) for non-contiguous input,
3441 Now it requires O(N) storage (N=size(a)) for non-contiguous input,
3441 but it should be quite a bit faster. And the recursive version
3442 but it should be quite a bit faster. And the recursive version
3442 generated O(log N) intermediate storage for all rank>1 arrays,
3443 generated O(log N) intermediate storage for all rank>1 arrays,
3443 even if they were contiguous.
3444 even if they were contiguous.
3444 (l1norm): Added this function.
3445 (l1norm): Added this function.
3445 (norm): Added this function for arbitrary norms (including
3446 (norm): Added this function for arbitrary norms (including
3446 l-infinity). l1 and l2 are still special cases for convenience
3447 l-infinity). l1 and l2 are still special cases for convenience
3447 and speed.
3448 and speed.
3448
3449
3449 2003-08-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3450 2003-08-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3450
3451
3451 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): Removed all remaining string
3452 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): Removed all remaining string
3452 exceptions, which now raise PendingDeprecationWarnings in Python
3453 exceptions, which now raise PendingDeprecationWarnings in Python
3453 2.3. There were some in Magic and some in Gnuplot2.
3454 2.3. There were some in Magic and some in Gnuplot2.
3454
3455
3455 2003-06-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3456 2003-06-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3456
3457
3457 * IPython/genutils.py (page): modified to call curses only for
3458 * IPython/genutils.py (page): modified to call curses only for
3458 terminals where TERM=='xterm'. After problems under many other
3459 terminals where TERM=='xterm'. After problems under many other
3459 terminals were reported by Keith Beattie <KSBeattie-AT-lbl.gov>.
3460 terminals were reported by Keith Beattie <KSBeattie-AT-lbl.gov>.
3460
3461
3461 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): removed spurious 'print "IE"' which
3462 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): removed spurious 'print "IE"' which
3462 would be triggered when readline was absent. This was just an old
3463 would be triggered when readline was absent. This was just an old
3463 debugging statement I'd forgotten to take out.
3464 debugging statement I'd forgotten to take out.
3464
3465
3465 2003-06-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3466 2003-06-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3466
3467
3467 * IPython/genutils.py (clock): modified to return only user time
3468 * IPython/genutils.py (clock): modified to return only user time
3468 (not counting system time), after a discussion on scipy. While
3469 (not counting system time), after a discussion on scipy. While
3469 system time may be a useful quantity occasionally, it may much
3470 system time may be a useful quantity occasionally, it may much
3470 more easily be skewed by occasional swapping or other similar
3471 more easily be skewed by occasional swapping or other similar
3471 activity.
3472 activity.
3472
3473
3473 2003-06-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3474 2003-06-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3474
3475
3475 * IPython/numutils.py (identity): new function, for building
3476 * IPython/numutils.py (identity): new function, for building
3476 arbitrary rank Kronecker deltas (mostly backwards compatible with
3477 arbitrary rank Kronecker deltas (mostly backwards compatible with
3477 Numeric.identity)
3478 Numeric.identity)
3478
3479
3479 2003-06-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3480 2003-06-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3480
3481
3481 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_magic): protect
3482 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_magic): protect
3482 arguments passed to magics with spaces, to allow trailing '\' to
3483 arguments passed to magics with spaces, to allow trailing '\' to
3483 work normally (mainly for Windows users).
3484 work normally (mainly for Windows users).
3484
3485
3485 2003-05-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3486 2003-05-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3486
3487
3487 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Load site._Helper() as help
3488 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Load site._Helper() as help
3488 instead of pydoc.help. This fixes a bizarre behavior where
3489 instead of pydoc.help. This fixes a bizarre behavior where
3489 printing '%s' % locals() would trigger the help system. Now
3490 printing '%s' % locals() would trigger the help system. Now
3490 ipython behaves like normal python does.
3491 ipython behaves like normal python does.
3491
3492
3492 Note that if one does 'from pydoc import help', the bizarre
3493 Note that if one does 'from pydoc import help', the bizarre
3493 behavior returns, but this will also happen in normal python, so
3494 behavior returns, but this will also happen in normal python, so
3494 it's not an ipython bug anymore (it has to do with how pydoc.help
3495 it's not an ipython bug anymore (it has to do with how pydoc.help
3495 is implemented).
3496 is implemented).
3496
3497
3497 2003-05-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3498 2003-05-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3498
3499
3499 * IPython/FlexCompleter.py (Completer.attr_matches): fixed to
3500 * IPython/FlexCompleter.py (Completer.attr_matches): fixed to
3500 return [] instead of None when nothing matches, also match to end
3501 return [] instead of None when nothing matches, also match to end
3501 of line. Patch by Gary Bishop.
3502 of line. Patch by Gary Bishop.
3502
3503
3503 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Added same sys.excepthook
3504 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Added same sys.excepthook
3504 protection as before, for files passed on the command line. This
3505 protection as before, for files passed on the command line. This
3505 prevents the CrashHandler from kicking in if user files call into
3506 prevents the CrashHandler from kicking in if user files call into
3506 sys.excepthook (such as PyQt and WxWindows have a nasty habit of
3507 sys.excepthook (such as PyQt and WxWindows have a nasty habit of
3507 doing). After a report by Kasper Souren <Kasper.Souren-AT-ircam.fr>
3508 doing). After a report by Kasper Souren <Kasper.Souren-AT-ircam.fr>
3508
3509
3509 2003-05-20 *** Released version 0.4.0
3510 2003-05-20 *** Released version 0.4.0
3510
3511
3511 2003-05-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3512 2003-05-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3512
3513
3513 * setup.py: added support for manpages. It's a bit hackish b/c of
3514 * setup.py: added support for manpages. It's a bit hackish b/c of
3514 a bug in the way the bdist_rpm distutils target handles gzipped
3515 a bug in the way the bdist_rpm distutils target handles gzipped
3515 manpages, but it works. After a patch by Jack.
3516 manpages, but it works. After a patch by Jack.
3516
3517
3517 2003-05-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3518 2003-05-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3518
3519
3519 * IPython/numutils.py: added a mockup of the kinds module, since
3520 * IPython/numutils.py: added a mockup of the kinds module, since
3520 it was recently removed from Numeric. This way, numutils will
3521 it was recently removed from Numeric. This way, numutils will
3521 work for all users even if they are missing kinds.
3522 work for all users even if they are missing kinds.
3522
3523
3523 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): Harden against an inspect
3524 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): Harden against an inspect
3524 failure, which can occur with SWIG-wrapped extensions. After a
3525 failure, which can occur with SWIG-wrapped extensions. After a
3525 crash report from Prabhu.
3526 crash report from Prabhu.
3526
3527
3527 2003-05-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3528 2003-05-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3528
3529
3529 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.excepthook): New method to
3530 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.excepthook): New method to
3530 protect ipython from user code which may call directly
3531 protect ipython from user code which may call directly
3531 sys.excepthook (this looks like an ipython crash to the user, even
3532 sys.excepthook (this looks like an ipython crash to the user, even
3532 when it isn't). After a patch by Gary Bishop <gb-AT-cs.unc.edu>.
3533 when it isn't). After a patch by Gary Bishop <gb-AT-cs.unc.edu>.
3533 This is especially important to help users of WxWindows, but may
3534 This is especially important to help users of WxWindows, but may
3534 also be useful in other cases.
3535 also be useful in other cases.
3535
3536
3536 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.__call__): Changed to allow
3537 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.__call__): Changed to allow
3537 an optional tb_offset to be specified, and to preserve exception
3538 an optional tb_offset to be specified, and to preserve exception
3538 info if given. After a patch by Gary Bishop <gb-AT-cs.unc.edu>.
3539 info if given. After a patch by Gary Bishop <gb-AT-cs.unc.edu>.
3539
3540
3540 * ipython.1 (Default): Thanks to Jack's work, we now have manpages!
3541 * ipython.1 (Default): Thanks to Jack's work, we now have manpages!
3541
3542
3542 2003-05-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3543 2003-05-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3543
3544
3544 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): Fix crash when
3545 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): Fix crash when
3545 installing for a new user under Windows.
3546 installing for a new user under Windows.
3546
3547
3547 2003-05-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3548 2003-05-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3548
3549
3549 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_emacs): New line
3550 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_emacs): New line
3550 handler for Emacs comint-based lines. Currently it doesn't do
3551 handler for Emacs comint-based lines. Currently it doesn't do
3551 much (but importantly, it doesn't update the history cache). In
3552 much (but importantly, it doesn't update the history cache). In
3552 the future it may be expanded if Alex needs more functionality
3553 the future it may be expanded if Alex needs more functionality
3553 there.
3554 there.
3554
3555
3555 * IPython/CrashHandler.py (CrashHandler.__call__): Added platform
3556 * IPython/CrashHandler.py (CrashHandler.__call__): Added platform
3556 info to crash reports.
3557 info to crash reports.
3557
3558
3558 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.mainloop): Added -c option,
3559 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.mainloop): Added -c option,
3559 just like Python's -c. Also fixed crash with invalid -color
3560 just like Python's -c. Also fixed crash with invalid -color
3560 option value at startup. Thanks to Will French
3561 option value at startup. Thanks to Will French
3561 <wfrench-AT-bestweb.net> for the bug report.
3562 <wfrench-AT-bestweb.net> for the bug report.
3562
3563
3563 2003-05-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3564 2003-05-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3564
3565
3565 * IPython/genutils.py (EvalDict.__getitem__): Renamed EvalString
3566 * IPython/genutils.py (EvalDict.__getitem__): Renamed EvalString
3566 to EvalDict (it's a mapping, after all) and simplified its code
3567 to EvalDict (it's a mapping, after all) and simplified its code
3567 quite a bit, after a nice discussion on c.l.py where Gustavo
3568 quite a bit, after a nice discussion on c.l.py where Gustavo
3568 CΓ³rdova <gcordova-AT-sismex.com> suggested the new version.
3569 CΓ³rdova <gcordova-AT-sismex.com> suggested the new version.
3569
3570
3570 2003-04-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3571 2003-04-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3571
3572
3572 * IPython/genutils.py (timings_out): modified it to reduce its
3573 * IPython/genutils.py (timings_out): modified it to reduce its
3573 overhead in the common reps==1 case.
3574 overhead in the common reps==1 case.
3574
3575
3575 2003-04-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3576 2003-04-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3576
3577
3577 * IPython/genutils.py (timings_out): Modified to use the resource
3578 * IPython/genutils.py (timings_out): Modified to use the resource
3578 module, which avoids the wraparound problems of time.clock().
3579 module, which avoids the wraparound problems of time.clock().
3579
3580
3580 2003-04-17 *** Released version 0.2.15pre4
3581 2003-04-17 *** Released version 0.2.15pre4
3581
3582
3582 2003-04-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3583 2003-04-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3583
3584
3584 * setup.py (scriptfiles): Split windows-specific stuff over to a
3585 * setup.py (scriptfiles): Split windows-specific stuff over to a
3585 separate file, in an attempt to have a Windows GUI installer.
3586 separate file, in an attempt to have a Windows GUI installer.
3586 That didn't work, but part of the groundwork is done.
3587 That didn't work, but part of the groundwork is done.
3587
3588
3588 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: Added M-i, M-o and M-I for
3589 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: Added M-i, M-o and M-I for
3589 indent/unindent with 4 spaces. Particularly useful in combination
3590 indent/unindent with 4 spaces. Particularly useful in combination
3590 with the new auto-indent option.
3591 with the new auto-indent option.
3591
3592
3592 2003-04-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3593 2003-04-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3593
3594
3594 * IPython/Magic.py: various replacements of self.rc for
3595 * IPython/Magic.py: various replacements of self.rc for
3595 self.shell.rc. A lot more remains to be done to fully disentangle
3596 self.shell.rc. A lot more remains to be done to fully disentangle
3596 this class from the main Shell class.
3597 this class from the main Shell class.
3597
3598
3598 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py: added checks for mouse support so
3599 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py: added checks for mouse support so
3599 that we don't try to enable it if the current gnuplot doesn't
3600 that we don't try to enable it if the current gnuplot doesn't
3600 really support it. Also added checks so that we don't try to
3601 really support it. Also added checks so that we don't try to
3601 enable persist under Windows (where Gnuplot doesn't recognize the
3602 enable persist under Windows (where Gnuplot doesn't recognize the
3602 option).
3603 option).
3603
3604
3604 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): Added optional
3605 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): Added optional
3605 auto-indenting code, after a patch by King C. Shu
3606 auto-indenting code, after a patch by King C. Shu
3606 <kingshu-AT-myrealbox.com>. It's off by default because it doesn't
3607 <kingshu-AT-myrealbox.com>. It's off by default because it doesn't
3607 get along well with pasting indented code. If I ever figure out
3608 get along well with pasting indented code. If I ever figure out
3608 how to make that part go well, it will become on by default.
3609 how to make that part go well, it will become on by default.
3609
3610
3610 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt1.auto_rewrite): Fixed bug which would
3611 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt1.auto_rewrite): Fixed bug which would
3611 crash ipython if there was an unmatched '%' in the user's prompt
3612 crash ipython if there was an unmatched '%' in the user's prompt
3612 string. Reported by Thorsten Kampe <thorsten-AT-thorstenkampe.de>.
3613 string. Reported by Thorsten Kampe <thorsten-AT-thorstenkampe.de>.
3613
3614
3614 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): removed the
3615 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): removed the
3615 ability to ask the user whether he wants to crash or not at the
3616 ability to ask the user whether he wants to crash or not at the
3616 'last line' exception handler. Calling functions at that point
3617 'last line' exception handler. Calling functions at that point
3617 changes the stack, and the error reports would have incorrect
3618 changes the stack, and the error reports would have incorrect
3618 tracebacks.
3619 tracebacks.
3619
3620
3620 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_page): Added new @page magic, to
3621 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_page): Added new @page magic, to
3621 pass through a peger a pretty-printed form of any object. After a
3622 pass through a peger a pretty-printed form of any object. After a
3622 contribution by Olivier Aubert <oaubert-AT-bat710.univ-lyon1.fr>
3623 contribution by Olivier Aubert <oaubert-AT-bat710.univ-lyon1.fr>
3623
3624
3624 2003-04-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3625 2003-04-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3625
3626
3626 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): Fixed bug where
3627 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): Fixed bug where
3627 all files in ~ would be modified at first install (instead of
3628 all files in ~ would be modified at first install (instead of
3628 ~/.ipython). This could be potentially disastrous, as the
3629 ~/.ipython). This could be potentially disastrous, as the
3629 modification (make line-endings native) could damage binary files.
3630 modification (make line-endings native) could damage binary files.
3630
3631
3631 2003-04-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3632 2003-04-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3632
3633
3633 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_help): Modified to
3634 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_help): Modified to
3634 handle only lines which are invalid python. This now means that
3635 handle only lines which are invalid python. This now means that
3635 lines like 'x=1 #?' execute properly. Thanks to Jeffery Collins
3636 lines like 'x=1 #?' execute properly. Thanks to Jeffery Collins
3636 for the bug report.
3637 for the bug report.
3637
3638
3638 2003-04-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3639 2003-04-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3639
3640
3640 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.showtraceback): Fixed bug
3641 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.showtraceback): Fixed bug
3641 where failing to set sys.last_traceback would crash pdb.pm().
3642 where failing to set sys.last_traceback would crash pdb.pm().
3642 Thanks to Jeffery D. Collins <Jeff.Collins-AT-vexcel.com> for the bug
3643 Thanks to Jeffery D. Collins <Jeff.Collins-AT-vexcel.com> for the bug
3643 report.
3644 report.
3644
3645
3645 2003-03-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3646 2003-03-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3646
3647
3647 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): rstrip() output of profiler
3648 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): rstrip() output of profiler
3648 before printing it (it had a lot of spurious blank lines at the
3649 before printing it (it had a lot of spurious blank lines at the
3649 end).
3650 end).
3650
3651
3651 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.hardcopy): fixed bug where lpr
3652 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.hardcopy): fixed bug where lpr
3652 output would be sent 21 times! Obviously people don't use this
3653 output would be sent 21 times! Obviously people don't use this
3653 too often, or I would have heard about it.
3654 too often, or I would have heard about it.
3654
3655
3655 2003-03-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3656 2003-03-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3656
3657
3657 * setup.py (scriptfiles): renamed the data_files parameter from
3658 * setup.py (scriptfiles): renamed the data_files parameter from
3658 'base' to 'data' to fix rpm build issues. Thanks to Ralf Ahlbrink
3659 'base' to 'data' to fix rpm build issues. Thanks to Ralf Ahlbrink
3659 for the patch.
3660 for the patch.
3660
3661
3661 2003-03-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3662 2003-03-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3662
3663
3663 * IPython/genutils.py (error): added error() and fatal()
3664 * IPython/genutils.py (error): added error() and fatal()
3664 functions.
3665 functions.
3665
3666
3666 2003-03-18 *** Released version 0.2.15pre3
3667 2003-03-18 *** Released version 0.2.15pre3
3667
3668
3668 2003-03-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3669 2003-03-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3669
3670
3670 * setupext/install_data_ext.py
3671 * setupext/install_data_ext.py
3671 (install_data_ext.initialize_options): Class contributed by Jack
3672 (install_data_ext.initialize_options): Class contributed by Jack
3672 Moffit for fixing the old distutils hack. He is sending this to
3673 Moffit for fixing the old distutils hack. He is sending this to
3673 the distutils folks so in the future we may not need it as a
3674 the distutils folks so in the future we may not need it as a
3674 private fix.
3675 private fix.
3675
3676
3676 * MANIFEST.in: Extensive reorganization, based on Jack Moffit's
3677 * MANIFEST.in: Extensive reorganization, based on Jack Moffit's
3677 changes for Debian packaging. See his patch for full details.
3678 changes for Debian packaging. See his patch for full details.
3678 The old distutils hack of making the ipythonrc* files carry a
3679 The old distutils hack of making the ipythonrc* files carry a
3679 bogus .py extension is gone, at last. Examples were moved to a
3680 bogus .py extension is gone, at last. Examples were moved to a
3680 separate subdir under doc/, and the separate executable scripts
3681 separate subdir under doc/, and the separate executable scripts
3681 now live in their own directory. Overall a great cleanup. The
3682 now live in their own directory. Overall a great cleanup. The
3682 manual was updated to use the new files, and setup.py has been
3683 manual was updated to use the new files, and setup.py has been
3683 fixed for this setup.
3684 fixed for this setup.
3684
3685
3685 * IPython/PyColorize.py (Parser.usage): made non-executable and
3686 * IPython/PyColorize.py (Parser.usage): made non-executable and
3686 created a pycolor wrapper around it to be included as a script.
3687 created a pycolor wrapper around it to be included as a script.
3687
3688
3688 2003-03-12 *** Released version 0.2.15pre2
3689 2003-03-12 *** Released version 0.2.15pre2
3689
3690
3690 2003-03-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3691 2003-03-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3691
3692
3692 * IPython/ColorANSI.py (make_color_table): Finally fixed the
3693 * IPython/ColorANSI.py (make_color_table): Finally fixed the
3693 long-standing problem with garbage characters in some terminals.
3694 long-standing problem with garbage characters in some terminals.
3694 The issue was really that the \001 and \002 escapes must _only_ be
3695 The issue was really that the \001 and \002 escapes must _only_ be
3695 passed to input prompts (which call readline), but _never_ to
3696 passed to input prompts (which call readline), but _never_ to
3696 normal text to be printed on screen. I changed ColorANSI to have
3697 normal text to be printed on screen. I changed ColorANSI to have
3697 two classes: TermColors and InputTermColors, each with the
3698 two classes: TermColors and InputTermColors, each with the
3698 appropriate escapes for input prompts or normal text. The code in
3699 appropriate escapes for input prompts or normal text. The code in
3699 Prompts.py got slightly more complicated, but this very old and
3700 Prompts.py got slightly more complicated, but this very old and
3700 annoying bug is finally fixed.
3701 annoying bug is finally fixed.
3701
3702
3702 All the credit for nailing down the real origin of this problem
3703 All the credit for nailing down the real origin of this problem
3703 and the correct solution goes to Jack Moffit <jack-AT-xiph.org>.
3704 and the correct solution goes to Jack Moffit <jack-AT-xiph.org>.
3704 *Many* thanks to him for spending quite a bit of effort on this.
3705 *Many* thanks to him for spending quite a bit of effort on this.
3705
3706
3706 2003-03-05 *** Released version 0.2.15pre1
3707 2003-03-05 *** Released version 0.2.15pre1
3707
3708
3708 2003-03-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3709 2003-03-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3709
3710
3710 * IPython/FakeModule.py: Moved the former _FakeModule to a
3711 * IPython/FakeModule.py: Moved the former _FakeModule to a
3711 separate file, because it's also needed by Magic (to fix a similar
3712 separate file, because it's also needed by Magic (to fix a similar
3712 pickle-related issue in @run).
3713 pickle-related issue in @run).
3713
3714
3714 2003-03-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3715 2003-03-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3715
3716
3716 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_autocall): new magic to control
3717 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_autocall): new magic to control
3717 the autocall option at runtime.
3718 the autocall option at runtime.
3718 (Magic.magic_dhist): changed self.user_ns to self.shell.user_ns
3719 (Magic.magic_dhist): changed self.user_ns to self.shell.user_ns
3719 across Magic.py to start separating Magic from InteractiveShell.
3720 across Magic.py to start separating Magic from InteractiveShell.
3720 (Magic._ofind): Fixed to return proper namespace for dotted
3721 (Magic._ofind): Fixed to return proper namespace for dotted
3721 names. Before, a dotted name would always return 'not currently
3722 names. Before, a dotted name would always return 'not currently
3722 defined', because it would find the 'parent'. s.x would be found,
3723 defined', because it would find the 'parent'. s.x would be found,
3723 but since 'x' isn't defined by itself, it would get confused.
3724 but since 'x' isn't defined by itself, it would get confused.
3724 (Magic.magic_run): Fixed pickling problems reported by Ralf
3725 (Magic.magic_run): Fixed pickling problems reported by Ralf
3725 Ahlbrink <RAhlbrink-AT-RosenInspection.net>. The fix was similar to
3726 Ahlbrink <RAhlbrink-AT-RosenInspection.net>. The fix was similar to
3726 that I'd used when Mike Heeter reported similar issues at the
3727 that I'd used when Mike Heeter reported similar issues at the
3727 top-level, but now for @run. It boils down to injecting the
3728 top-level, but now for @run. It boils down to injecting the
3728 namespace where code is being executed with something that looks
3729 namespace where code is being executed with something that looks
3729 enough like a module to fool pickle.dump(). Since a pickle stores
3730 enough like a module to fool pickle.dump(). Since a pickle stores
3730 a named reference to the importing module, we need this for
3731 a named reference to the importing module, we need this for
3731 pickles to save something sensible.
3732 pickles to save something sensible.
3732
3733
3733 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added an autocall option.
3734 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added an autocall option.
3734
3735
3735 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): reordered all of
3736 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): reordered all of
3736 the auto-eval code. Now autocalling is an option, and the code is
3737 the auto-eval code. Now autocalling is an option, and the code is
3737 also vastly safer. There is no more eval() involved at all.
3738 also vastly safer. There is no more eval() involved at all.
3738
3739
3739 2003-03-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3740 2003-03-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3740
3741
3741 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): Changed interface to return a
3742 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): Changed interface to return a
3742 dict with named keys instead of a tuple.
3743 dict with named keys instead of a tuple.
3743
3744
3744 * IPython: Started using CVS for IPython as of 0.2.15pre1.
3745 * IPython: Started using CVS for IPython as of 0.2.15pre1.
3745
3746
3746 * setup.py (make_shortcut): Fixed message about directories
3747 * setup.py (make_shortcut): Fixed message about directories
3747 created during Windows installation (the directories were ok, just
3748 created during Windows installation (the directories were ok, just
3748 the printed message was misleading). Thanks to Chris Liechti
3749 the printed message was misleading). Thanks to Chris Liechti
3749 <cliechti-AT-gmx.net> for the heads up.
3750 <cliechti-AT-gmx.net> for the heads up.
3750
3751
3751 2003-02-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3752 2003-02-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3752
3753
3753 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Fixed catching
3754 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Fixed catching
3754 of ValueError exception when checking for auto-execution. This
3755 of ValueError exception when checking for auto-execution. This
3755 one is raised by things like Numeric arrays arr.flat when the
3756 one is raised by things like Numeric arrays arr.flat when the
3756 array is non-contiguous.
3757 array is non-contiguous.
3757
3758
3758 2003-01-31 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3759 2003-01-31 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3759
3760
3760 * IPython/genutils.py (SystemExec.bq): Fixed bug where bq would
3761 * IPython/genutils.py (SystemExec.bq): Fixed bug where bq would
3761 not return any value at all (even though the command would get
3762 not return any value at all (even though the command would get
3762 executed).
3763 executed).
3763 (xsys): Flush stdout right after printing the command to ensure
3764 (xsys): Flush stdout right after printing the command to ensure
3764 proper ordering of commands and command output in the total
3765 proper ordering of commands and command output in the total
3765 output.
3766 output.
3766 (SystemExec/xsys/bq): Switched the names of xsys/bq and
3767 (SystemExec/xsys/bq): Switched the names of xsys/bq and
3767 system/getoutput as defaults. The old ones are kept for
3768 system/getoutput as defaults. The old ones are kept for
3768 compatibility reasons, so no code which uses this library needs
3769 compatibility reasons, so no code which uses this library needs
3769 changing.
3770 changing.
3770
3771
3771 2003-01-27 *** Released version 0.2.14
3772 2003-01-27 *** Released version 0.2.14
3772
3773
3773 2003-01-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3774 2003-01-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3774
3775
3775 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): Fixed problem where
3776 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): Fixed problem where
3776 functions defined in previous edit sessions could not be re-edited
3777 functions defined in previous edit sessions could not be re-edited
3777 (because the temp files were immediately removed). Now temp files
3778 (because the temp files were immediately removed). Now temp files
3778 are removed only at IPython's exit.
3779 are removed only at IPython's exit.
3779 (Magic.magic_run): Improved @run to perform shell-like expansions
3780 (Magic.magic_run): Improved @run to perform shell-like expansions
3780 on its arguments (~users and $VARS). With this, @run becomes more
3781 on its arguments (~users and $VARS). With this, @run becomes more
3781 like a normal command-line.
3782 like a normal command-line.
3782
3783
3783 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellEmbed.__call__): Fixed a bunch of small
3784 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellEmbed.__call__): Fixed a bunch of small
3784 bugs related to embedding and cleaned up that code. A fairly
3785 bugs related to embedding and cleaned up that code. A fairly
3785 important one was the impossibility to access the global namespace
3786 important one was the impossibility to access the global namespace
3786 through the embedded IPython (only local variables were visible).
3787 through the embedded IPython (only local variables were visible).
3787
3788
3788 2003-01-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3789 2003-01-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3789
3790
3790 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Fixed
3791 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Fixed
3791 auto-calling to be a bit more conservative. Now it doesn't get
3792 auto-calling to be a bit more conservative. Now it doesn't get
3792 triggered if any of '!=()<>' are in the rest of the input line, to
3793 triggered if any of '!=()<>' are in the rest of the input line, to
3793 allow comparing callables. Thanks to Alex for the heads up.
3794 allow comparing callables. Thanks to Alex for the heads up.
3794
3795
3795 2003-01-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3796 2003-01-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3796
3797
3797 * IPython/genutils.py (page): fixed estimation of the number of
3798 * IPython/genutils.py (page): fixed estimation of the number of
3798 lines in a string to be paged to simply count newlines. This
3799 lines in a string to be paged to simply count newlines. This
3799 prevents over-guessing due to embedded escape sequences. A better
3800 prevents over-guessing due to embedded escape sequences. A better
3800 long-term solution would involve stripping out the control chars
3801 long-term solution would involve stripping out the control chars
3801 for the count, but it's potentially so expensive I just don't
3802 for the count, but it's potentially so expensive I just don't
3802 think it's worth doing.
3803 think it's worth doing.
3803
3804
3804 2002-12-19 *** Released version 0.2.14pre50
3805 2002-12-19 *** Released version 0.2.14pre50
3805
3806
3806 2002-12-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3807 2002-12-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3807
3808
3808 * tools/release (version): Changed release scripts to inform
3809 * tools/release (version): Changed release scripts to inform
3809 Andrea and build a NEWS file with a list of recent changes.
3810 Andrea and build a NEWS file with a list of recent changes.
3810
3811
3811 * IPython/ColorANSI.py (__all__): changed terminal detection
3812 * IPython/ColorANSI.py (__all__): changed terminal detection
3812 code. Seems to work better for xterms without breaking
3813 code. Seems to work better for xterms without breaking
3813 konsole. Will need more testing to determine if WinXP and Mac OSX
3814 konsole. Will need more testing to determine if WinXP and Mac OSX
3814 also work ok.
3815 also work ok.
3815
3816
3816 2002-12-18 *** Released version 0.2.14pre49
3817 2002-12-18 *** Released version 0.2.14pre49
3817
3818
3818 2002-12-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3819 2002-12-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3819
3820
3820 * Docs: added new info about Mac OSX, from Andrea.
3821 * Docs: added new info about Mac OSX, from Andrea.
3821
3822
3822 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (String): Added a String PlotItem class to
3823 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (String): Added a String PlotItem class to
3823 allow direct plotting of python strings whose format is the same
3824 allow direct plotting of python strings whose format is the same
3824 of gnuplot data files.
3825 of gnuplot data files.
3825
3826
3826 2002-12-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3827 2002-12-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3827
3828
3828 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): fixed default (y)
3829 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): fixed default (y)
3829 value of exit question to be acknowledged.
3830 value of exit question to be acknowledged.
3830
3831
3831 2002-12-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3832 2002-12-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3832
3833
3833 * IPython/ipmaker.py: removed generators, which had been added
3834 * IPython/ipmaker.py: removed generators, which had been added
3834 by mistake in an earlier debugging run. This was causing trouble
3835 by mistake in an earlier debugging run. This was causing trouble
3835 to users of python 2.1.x. Thanks to Abel Daniel <abli-AT-freemail.hu>
3836 to users of python 2.1.x. Thanks to Abel Daniel <abli-AT-freemail.hu>
3836 for pointing this out.
3837 for pointing this out.
3837
3838
3838 2002-11-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3839 2002-11-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3839
3840
3840 * Manual: updated the Gnuplot section.
3841 * Manual: updated the Gnuplot section.
3841
3842
3842 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py: refactored a lot all this code, with
3843 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py: refactored a lot all this code, with
3843 a much better split of what goes in Runtime and what goes in
3844 a much better split of what goes in Runtime and what goes in
3844 Interactive.
3845 Interactive.
3845
3846
3846 * IPython/ipmaker.py: fixed bug where import_fail_info wasn't
3847 * IPython/ipmaker.py: fixed bug where import_fail_info wasn't
3847 being imported from iplib.
3848 being imported from iplib.
3848
3849
3849 * IPython/GnuplotInteractive.py (magic_gpc): renamed @gp to @gpc
3850 * IPython/GnuplotInteractive.py (magic_gpc): renamed @gp to @gpc
3850 for command-passing. Now the global Gnuplot instance is called
3851 for command-passing. Now the global Gnuplot instance is called
3851 'gp' instead of 'g', which was really a far too fragile and
3852 'gp' instead of 'g', which was really a far too fragile and
3852 common name.
3853 common name.
3853
3854
3854 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (eps_fix_bbox): added this to fix broken
3855 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (eps_fix_bbox): added this to fix broken
3855 bounding boxes generated by Gnuplot for square plots.
3856 bounding boxes generated by Gnuplot for square plots.
3856
3857
3857 * IPython/genutils.py (popkey): new function added. I should
3858 * IPython/genutils.py (popkey): new function added. I should
3858 suggest this on c.l.py as a dict method, it seems useful.
3859 suggest this on c.l.py as a dict method, it seems useful.
3859
3860
3860 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.plot): Overhauled plot and replot
3861 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.plot): Overhauled plot and replot
3861 to transparently handle PostScript generation. MUCH better than
3862 to transparently handle PostScript generation. MUCH better than
3862 the previous plot_eps/replot_eps (which I removed now). The code
3863 the previous plot_eps/replot_eps (which I removed now). The code
3863 is also fairly clean and well documented now (including
3864 is also fairly clean and well documented now (including
3864 docstrings).
3865 docstrings).
3865
3866
3866 2002-11-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3867 2002-11-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3867
3868
3868 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): fixed docstring
3869 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): fixed docstring
3869 (inconsistent with options).
3870 (inconsistent with options).
3870
3871
3871 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.hardcopy): hardcopy had been
3872 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.hardcopy): hardcopy had been
3872 manually disabled, I don't know why. Fixed it.
3873 manually disabled, I don't know why. Fixed it.
3873 (Gnuplot._plot_eps): added new plot_eps/replot_eps to get directly
3874 (Gnuplot._plot_eps): added new plot_eps/replot_eps to get directly
3874 eps output.
3875 eps output.
3875
3876
3876 2002-11-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3877 2002-11-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3877
3878
3878 * IPython/genutils.py (ask_yes_no): trap EOF and ^C so that they
3879 * IPython/genutils.py (ask_yes_no): trap EOF and ^C so that they
3879 don't propagate up to caller. Fixes crash reported by François
3880 don't propagate up to caller. Fixes crash reported by François
3880 Pinard.
3881 Pinard.
3881
3882
3882 2002-11-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3883 2002-11-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3883
3884
3884 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixed problem with writing
3885 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixed problem with writing
3885 history file for new users.
3886 history file for new users.
3886 (make_IPython): fixed bug where initial install would leave the
3887 (make_IPython): fixed bug where initial install would leave the
3887 user running in the .ipython dir.
3888 user running in the .ipython dir.
3888 (make_IPython): fixed bug where config dir .ipython would be
3889 (make_IPython): fixed bug where config dir .ipython would be
3889 created regardless of the given -ipythondir option. Thanks to Cory
3890 created regardless of the given -ipythondir option. Thanks to Cory
3890 Dodt <cdodt-AT-fcoe.k12.ca.us> for the bug report.
3891 Dodt <cdodt-AT-fcoe.k12.ca.us> for the bug report.
3891
3892
3892 * IPython/genutils.py (ask_yes_no): new function for asking yes/no
3893 * IPython/genutils.py (ask_yes_no): new function for asking yes/no
3893 type confirmations. Will need to use it in all of IPython's code
3894 type confirmations. Will need to use it in all of IPython's code
3894 consistently.
3895 consistently.
3895
3896
3896 * IPython/CrashHandler.py (CrashHandler.__call__): changed the
3897 * IPython/CrashHandler.py (CrashHandler.__call__): changed the
3897 context to print 31 lines instead of the default 5. This will make
3898 context to print 31 lines instead of the default 5. This will make
3898 the crash reports extremely detailed in case the problem is in
3899 the crash reports extremely detailed in case the problem is in
3899 libraries I don't have access to.
3900 libraries I don't have access to.
3900
3901
3901 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): changed the 'last
3902 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): changed the 'last
3902 line of defense' code to still crash, but giving users fair
3903 line of defense' code to still crash, but giving users fair
3903 warning. I don't want internal errors to go unreported: if there's
3904 warning. I don't want internal errors to go unreported: if there's
3904 an internal problem, IPython should crash and generate a full
3905 an internal problem, IPython should crash and generate a full
3905 report.
3906 report.
3906
3907
3907 2002-11-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3908 2002-11-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3908
3909
3909 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): added code to trap
3910 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): added code to trap
3910 otherwise uncaught exceptions which can appear if people set
3911 otherwise uncaught exceptions which can appear if people set
3911 sys.stdout to something badly broken. Thanks to a crash report
3912 sys.stdout to something badly broken. Thanks to a crash report
3912 from henni-AT-mail.brainbot.com.
3913 from henni-AT-mail.brainbot.com.
3913
3914
3914 2002-11-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3915 2002-11-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3915
3916
3916 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): added
3917 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): added
3917 __IPYTHON__active to the builtins. It's a flag which goes on when
3918 __IPYTHON__active to the builtins. It's a flag which goes on when
3918 the interaction starts and goes off again when it stops. This
3919 the interaction starts and goes off again when it stops. This
3919 allows embedding code to detect being inside IPython. Before this
3920 allows embedding code to detect being inside IPython. Before this
3920 was done via __IPYTHON__, but that only shows that an IPython
3921 was done via __IPYTHON__, but that only shows that an IPython
3921 instance has been created.
3922 instance has been created.
3922
3923
3923 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_env): I realized that in a
3924 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_env): I realized that in a
3924 UserDict, instance.data holds the data as a normal dict. So I
3925 UserDict, instance.data holds the data as a normal dict. So I
3925 modified @env to return os.environ.data instead of rebuilding a
3926 modified @env to return os.environ.data instead of rebuilding a
3926 dict by hand.
3927 dict by hand.
3927
3928
3928 2002-11-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3929 2002-11-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3929
3930
3930 * IPython/genutils.py (warn): changed so that level 1 prints no
3931 * IPython/genutils.py (warn): changed so that level 1 prints no
3931 header. Level 2 is now the default (with 'WARNING' header, as
3932 header. Level 2 is now the default (with 'WARNING' header, as
3932 before). I think I tracked all places where changes were needed in
3933 before). I think I tracked all places where changes were needed in
3933 IPython, but outside code using the old level numbering may have
3934 IPython, but outside code using the old level numbering may have
3934 broken.
3935 broken.
3935
3936
3936 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.runcode): added this to
3937 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.runcode): added this to
3937 handle the tracebacks in SystemExit traps correctly. The previous
3938 handle the tracebacks in SystemExit traps correctly. The previous
3938 code (through interact) was printing more of the stack than
3939 code (through interact) was printing more of the stack than
3939 necessary, showing IPython internal code to the user.
3940 necessary, showing IPython internal code to the user.
3940
3941
3941 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: Made confirm_exit 1 by
3942 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: Made confirm_exit 1 by
3942 default. Now that the default at the confirmation prompt is yes,
3943 default. Now that the default at the confirmation prompt is yes,
3943 it's not so intrusive. François' argument that ipython sessions
3944 it's not so intrusive. François' argument that ipython sessions
3944 tend to be complex enough not to lose them from an accidental C-d,
3945 tend to be complex enough not to lose them from an accidental C-d,
3945 is a valid one.
3946 is a valid one.
3946
3947
3947 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): added a
3948 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): added a
3948 showtraceback() call to the SystemExit trap, and modified the exit
3949 showtraceback() call to the SystemExit trap, and modified the exit
3949 confirmation to have yes as the default.
3950 confirmation to have yes as the default.
3950
3951
3951 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: removed 'session' option from
3952 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: removed 'session' option from
3952 this file. It's been gone from the code for a long time, this was
3953 this file. It's been gone from the code for a long time, this was
3953 simply leftover junk.
3954 simply leftover junk.
3954
3955
3955 2002-11-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3956 2002-11-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3956
3957
3957 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: new confirm_exit option
3958 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: new confirm_exit option
3958 added. If set, IPython now traps EOF and asks for
3959 added. If set, IPython now traps EOF and asks for
3959 confirmation. After a request by François Pinard.
3960 confirmation. After a request by François Pinard.
3960
3961
3961 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_Exit): New @Exit and @Quit instead
3962 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_Exit): New @Exit and @Quit instead
3962 of @abort, and with a new (better) mechanism for handling the
3963 of @abort, and with a new (better) mechanism for handling the
3963 exceptions.
3964 exceptions.
3964
3965
3965 2002-10-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3966 2002-10-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3966
3967
3967 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): updated the --help information and
3968 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): updated the --help information and
3968 the ipythonrc file to indicate that -log generates
3969 the ipythonrc file to indicate that -log generates
3969 ./ipython.log. Also fixed the corresponding info in @logstart.
3970 ./ipython.log. Also fixed the corresponding info in @logstart.
3970 This and several other fixes in the manuals thanks to reports by
3971 This and several other fixes in the manuals thanks to reports by
3971 François Pinard <pinard-AT-iro.umontreal.ca>.
3972 François Pinard <pinard-AT-iro.umontreal.ca>.
3972
3973
3973 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.switch_log): Fixed error message to
3974 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.switch_log): Fixed error message to
3974 refer to @logstart (instead of @log, which doesn't exist).
3975 refer to @logstart (instead of @log, which doesn't exist).
3975
3976
3976 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): fixed
3977 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): fixed
3977 AttributeError crash. Thanks to Christopher Armstrong
3978 AttributeError crash. Thanks to Christopher Armstrong
3978 <radix-AT-twistedmatrix.com> for the report/fix. This bug had been
3979 <radix-AT-twistedmatrix.com> for the report/fix. This bug had been
3979 introduced recently (in 0.2.14pre37) with the fix to the eval
3980 introduced recently (in 0.2.14pre37) with the fix to the eval
3980 problem mentioned below.
3981 problem mentioned below.
3981
3982
3982 2002-10-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3983 2002-10-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3983
3984
3984 * IPython/ConfigLoader.py (ConfigLoader.load): Fixes for Windows
3985 * IPython/ConfigLoader.py (ConfigLoader.load): Fixes for Windows
3985 installation. Thanks to Leonardo Santagada <retype-AT-terra.com.br>.
3986 installation. Thanks to Leonardo Santagada <retype-AT-terra.com.br>.
3986
3987
3987 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Many changes to
3988 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Many changes to
3988 this function to fix a problem reported by Alex Schmolck. He saw
3989 this function to fix a problem reported by Alex Schmolck. He saw
3989 it with list comprehensions and generators, which were getting
3990 it with list comprehensions and generators, which were getting
3990 called twice. The real problem was an 'eval' call in testing for
3991 called twice. The real problem was an 'eval' call in testing for
3991 automagic which was evaluating the input line silently.
3992 automagic which was evaluating the input line silently.
3992
3993
3993 This is a potentially very nasty bug, if the input has side
3994 This is a potentially very nasty bug, if the input has side
3994 effects which must not be repeated. The code is much cleaner now,
3995 effects which must not be repeated. The code is much cleaner now,
3995 without any blanket 'except' left and with a regexp test for
3996 without any blanket 'except' left and with a regexp test for
3996 actual function names.
3997 actual function names.
3997
3998
3998 But an eval remains, which I'm not fully comfortable with. I just
3999 But an eval remains, which I'm not fully comfortable with. I just
3999 don't know how to find out if an expression could be a callable in
4000 don't know how to find out if an expression could be a callable in
4000 the user's namespace without doing an eval on the string. However
4001 the user's namespace without doing an eval on the string. However
4001 that string is now much more strictly checked so that no code
4002 that string is now much more strictly checked so that no code
4002 slips by, so the eval should only happen for things that can
4003 slips by, so the eval should only happen for things that can
4003 really be only function/method names.
4004 really be only function/method names.
4004
4005
4005 2002-10-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4006 2002-10-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4006
4007
4007 * Updated LyX to 1.2.1 so I can work on the docs again. Added Mac
4008 * Updated LyX to 1.2.1 so I can work on the docs again. Added Mac
4008 OSX information to main manual, removed README_Mac_OSX file from
4009 OSX information to main manual, removed README_Mac_OSX file from
4009 distribution. Also updated credits for recent additions.
4010 distribution. Also updated credits for recent additions.
4010
4011
4011 2002-10-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4012 2002-10-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4012
4013
4013 * README_Mac_OSX: Added a README for Mac OSX users for fixing
4014 * README_Mac_OSX: Added a README for Mac OSX users for fixing
4014 terminal-related issues. Many thanks to Andrea Riciputi
4015 terminal-related issues. Many thanks to Andrea Riciputi
4015 <andrea.riciputi-AT-libero.it> for writing it.
4016 <andrea.riciputi-AT-libero.it> for writing it.
4016
4017
4017 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: Fixes to various small issues,
4018 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: Fixes to various small issues,
4018 thanks to Thorsten Kampe <thorsten-AT-thorstenkampe.de>.
4019 thanks to Thorsten Kampe <thorsten-AT-thorstenkampe.de>.
4019
4020
4020 * setup.py (make_shortcut): Fixes for Windows installation. Thanks
4021 * setup.py (make_shortcut): Fixes for Windows installation. Thanks
4021 to Fredrik Kant <fredrik.kant-AT-front.com> and Syver Enstad
4022 to Fredrik Kant <fredrik.kant-AT-front.com> and Syver Enstad
4022 <syver-en-AT-online.no> who both submitted patches for this problem.
4023 <syver-en-AT-online.no> who both submitted patches for this problem.
4023
4024
4024 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.embed_mainloop): Patch for
4025 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.embed_mainloop): Patch for
4025 global embedding to make sure that things don't overwrite user
4026 global embedding to make sure that things don't overwrite user
4026 globals accidentally. Thanks to Richard <rxe-AT-renre-europe.com>
4027 globals accidentally. Thanks to Richard <rxe-AT-renre-europe.com>
4027
4028
4028 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (gp): Patch for Gnuplot.py 1.6
4029 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (gp): Patch for Gnuplot.py 1.6
4029 compatibility. Thanks to Hayden Callow
4030 compatibility. Thanks to Hayden Callow
4030 <h.callow-AT-elec.canterbury.ac.nz>
4031 <h.callow-AT-elec.canterbury.ac.nz>
4031
4032
4032 2002-10-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4033 2002-10-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4033
4034
4034 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (PlotItem): Added 'index' option for
4035 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (PlotItem): Added 'index' option for
4035 Gnuplot.File objects.
4036 Gnuplot.File objects.
4036
4037
4037 2002-07-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4038 2002-07-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4038
4039
4039 * IPython/genutils.py (timing): Added timings() and timing() for
4040 * IPython/genutils.py (timing): Added timings() and timing() for
4040 quick access to the most commonly needed data, the execution
4041 quick access to the most commonly needed data, the execution
4041 times. Old timing() renamed to timings_out().
4042 times. Old timing() renamed to timings_out().
4042
4043
4043 2002-07-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4044 2002-07-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4044
4045
4045 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellEmbed.restore_system_completer): fixed
4046 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellEmbed.restore_system_completer): fixed
4046 bug with nested instances disrupting the parent's tab completion.
4047 bug with nested instances disrupting the parent's tab completion.
4047
4048
4048 * IPython/iplib.py (all_completions): Added Alex Schmolck's
4049 * IPython/iplib.py (all_completions): Added Alex Schmolck's
4049 all_completions code to begin the emacs integration.
4050 all_completions code to begin the emacs integration.
4050
4051
4051 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (zip_items): Added optional 'titles'
4052 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (zip_items): Added optional 'titles'
4052 argument to allow titling individual arrays when plotting.
4053 argument to allow titling individual arrays when plotting.
4053
4054
4054 2002-07-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4055 2002-07-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4055
4056
4056 * setup.py (make_shortcut): changed to retrieve the value of
4057 * setup.py (make_shortcut): changed to retrieve the value of
4057 'Program Files' directory from the registry (this value changes in
4058 'Program Files' directory from the registry (this value changes in
4058 non-english versions of Windows). Thanks to Thomas Fanslau
4059 non-english versions of Windows). Thanks to Thomas Fanslau
4059 <tfanslau-AT-gmx.de> for the report.
4060 <tfanslau-AT-gmx.de> for the report.
4060
4061
4061 2002-07-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4062 2002-07-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4062
4063
4063 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.debugger): enabled workaround for
4064 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.debugger): enabled workaround for
4064 a bug in pdb, which crashes if a line with only whitespace is
4065 a bug in pdb, which crashes if a line with only whitespace is
4065 entered. Bug report submitted to sourceforge.
4066 entered. Bug report submitted to sourceforge.
4066
4067
4067 2002-07-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4068 2002-07-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4068
4069
4069 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.nullrepr): fixed rare crash when
4070 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.nullrepr): fixed rare crash when
4070 reporting exceptions (it's a bug in inspect.py, I just set a
4071 reporting exceptions (it's a bug in inspect.py, I just set a
4071 workaround).
4072 workaround).
4072
4073
4073 2002-07-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4074 2002-07-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4074
4075
4075 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): fixed reference to
4076 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): fixed reference to
4076 __IPYTHON__ in __builtins__ to show up in user_ns.
4077 __IPYTHON__ in __builtins__ to show up in user_ns.
4077
4078
4078 2002-07-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4079 2002-07-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4079
4080
4080 * IPython/GnuplotInteractive.py (magic_gp_set_default): changed
4081 * IPython/GnuplotInteractive.py (magic_gp_set_default): changed
4081 name from @gp_set_instance to @gp_set_default.
4082 name from @gp_set_instance to @gp_set_default.
4082
4083
4083 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): default editor value set to
4084 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): default editor value set to
4084 '0' (a string), to match the rc file. Otherwise will crash when
4085 '0' (a string), to match the rc file. Otherwise will crash when
4085 .strip() is called on it.
4086 .strip() is called on it.
4086
4087
4087
4088
4088 2002-06-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4089 2002-06-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4089
4090
4090 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): fix importing
4091 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): fix importing
4091 of files in current directory when a file is executed via
4092 of files in current directory when a file is executed via
4092 @run. Patch also by RA <ralf_ahlbrink-AT-web.de>.
4093 @run. Patch also by RA <ralf_ahlbrink-AT-web.de>.
4093
4094
4094 * setup.py (manfiles): fix for rpm builds, submitted by RA
4095 * setup.py (manfiles): fix for rpm builds, submitted by RA
4095 <ralf_ahlbrink-AT-web.de>. Now we have RPMs!
4096 <ralf_ahlbrink-AT-web.de>. Now we have RPMs!
4096
4097
4097 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixed lookup of default
4098 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixed lookup of default
4098 editor when set to '0'. Problem was, '0' evaluates to True (it's a
4099 editor when set to '0'. Problem was, '0' evaluates to True (it's a
4099 string!). A. Schmolck caught this one.
4100 string!). A. Schmolck caught this one.
4100
4101
4101 2002-06-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4102 2002-06-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4102
4103
4103 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixed bug when running user
4104 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixed bug when running user
4104 defined files at the cmd line. __name__ wasn't being set to
4105 defined files at the cmd line. __name__ wasn't being set to
4105 __main__.
4106 __main__.
4106
4107
4107 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (zip_items): improved it so it can plot also
4108 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (zip_items): improved it so it can plot also
4108 regular lists and tuples besides Numeric arrays.
4109 regular lists and tuples besides Numeric arrays.
4109
4110
4110 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__call__): Added output
4111 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__call__): Added output
4111 supression for input ending with ';'. Similar to Mathematica and
4112 supression for input ending with ';'. Similar to Mathematica and
4112 Matlab. The _* vars and Out[] list are still updated, just like
4113 Matlab. The _* vars and Out[] list are still updated, just like
4113 Mathematica behaves.
4114 Mathematica behaves.
4114
4115
4115 2002-06-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4116 2002-06-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4116
4117
4117 * IPython/ConfigLoader.py (ConfigLoader.load): fixed checking of
4118 * IPython/ConfigLoader.py (ConfigLoader.load): fixed checking of
4118 .ini extensions for profiels under Windows.
4119 .ini extensions for profiels under Windows.
4119
4120
4120 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): improved alignment of
4121 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): improved alignment of
4121 string form. Fix contributed by Alexander Schmolck
4122 string form. Fix contributed by Alexander Schmolck
4122 <a.schmolck-AT-gmx.net>
4123 <a.schmolck-AT-gmx.net>
4123
4124
4124 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py (gp_new): new function. Returns a
4125 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py (gp_new): new function. Returns a
4125 pre-configured Gnuplot instance.
4126 pre-configured Gnuplot instance.
4126
4127
4127 2002-06-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4128 2002-06-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4128
4129
4129 * IPython/numutils.py (exp_safe): new function, works around the
4130 * IPython/numutils.py (exp_safe): new function, works around the
4130 underflow problems in Numeric.
4131 underflow problems in Numeric.
4131 (log2): New fn. Safe log in base 2: returns exact integer answer
4132 (log2): New fn. Safe log in base 2: returns exact integer answer
4132 for exact integer powers of 2.
4133 for exact integer powers of 2.
4133
4134
4134 * IPython/Magic.py (get_py_filename): fixed it not expanding '~'
4135 * IPython/Magic.py (get_py_filename): fixed it not expanding '~'
4135 properly.
4136 properly.
4136
4137
4137 2002-06-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4138 2002-06-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4138
4139
4139 * IPython/genutils.py (timing): new function like
4140 * IPython/genutils.py (timing): new function like
4140 Mathematica's. Similar to time_test, but returns more info.
4141 Mathematica's. Similar to time_test, but returns more info.
4141
4142
4142 2002-06-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4143 2002-06-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4143
4144
4144 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_save): modified @save and @r
4145 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_save): modified @save and @r
4145 according to Mike Heeter's suggestions.
4146 according to Mike Heeter's suggestions.
4146
4147
4147 2002-06-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4148 2002-06-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4148
4149
4149 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py: Massive overhaul to the Gnuplot
4150 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py: Massive overhaul to the Gnuplot
4150 system. GnuplotMagic is gone as a user-directory option. New files
4151 system. GnuplotMagic is gone as a user-directory option. New files
4151 make it easier to use all the gnuplot stuff both from external
4152 make it easier to use all the gnuplot stuff both from external
4152 programs as well as from IPython. Had to rewrite part of
4153 programs as well as from IPython. Had to rewrite part of
4153 hardcopy() b/c of a strange bug: often the ps files simply don't
4154 hardcopy() b/c of a strange bug: often the ps files simply don't
4154 get created, and require a repeat of the command (often several
4155 get created, and require a repeat of the command (often several
4155 times).
4156 times).
4156
4157
4157 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.__call__): changed to
4158 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.__call__): changed to
4158 resolve output channel at call time, so that if sys.stderr has
4159 resolve output channel at call time, so that if sys.stderr has
4159 been redirected by user this gets honored.
4160 been redirected by user this gets honored.
4160
4161
4161 2002-06-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4162 2002-06-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4162
4163
4163 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShell.__init__): Changed IPythonShell to
4164 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShell.__init__): Changed IPythonShell to
4164 IPShell. Kept a copy with the old names to avoid breaking people's
4165 IPShell. Kept a copy with the old names to avoid breaking people's
4165 embedded code.
4166 embedded code.
4166
4167
4167 * IPython/ipython: simplified it to the bare minimum after
4168 * IPython/ipython: simplified it to the bare minimum after
4168 Holger's suggestions. Added info about how to use it in
4169 Holger's suggestions. Added info about how to use it in
4169 PYTHONSTARTUP.
4170 PYTHONSTARTUP.
4170
4171
4171 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShell): changed the options passing
4172 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShell): changed the options passing
4172 from a string with funky %s replacements to a straight list. Maybe
4173 from a string with funky %s replacements to a straight list. Maybe
4173 a bit more typing, but it follows sys.argv conventions, so there's
4174 a bit more typing, but it follows sys.argv conventions, so there's
4174 less special-casing to remember.
4175 less special-casing to remember.
4175
4176
4176 2002-06-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4177 2002-06-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4177
4178
4178 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_r): new magic auto-repeat
4179 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_r): new magic auto-repeat
4179 command. Thanks to a suggestion by Mike Heeter.
4180 command. Thanks to a suggestion by Mike Heeter.
4180 (Magic.magic_pfile): added behavior to look at filenames if given
4181 (Magic.magic_pfile): added behavior to look at filenames if given
4181 arg is not a defined object.
4182 arg is not a defined object.
4182 (Magic.magic_save): New @save function to save code snippets. Also
4183 (Magic.magic_save): New @save function to save code snippets. Also
4183 a Mike Heeter idea.
4184 a Mike Heeter idea.
4184
4185
4185 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py (plot): Improvements to
4186 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py (plot): Improvements to
4186 plot() and replot(). Much more convenient now, especially for
4187 plot() and replot(). Much more convenient now, especially for
4187 interactive use.
4188 interactive use.
4188
4189
4189 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): Added .py automatically to
4190 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): Added .py automatically to
4190 filenames.
4191 filenames.
4191
4192
4192 2002-06-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4193 2002-06-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4193
4194
4194 * IPython/Struct.py (Struct.__init__): modified to admit
4195 * IPython/Struct.py (Struct.__init__): modified to admit
4195 initialization via another struct.
4196 initialization via another struct.
4196
4197
4197 * IPython/genutils.py (SystemExec.__init__): New stateful
4198 * IPython/genutils.py (SystemExec.__init__): New stateful
4198 interface to xsys and bq. Useful for writing system scripts.
4199 interface to xsys and bq. Useful for writing system scripts.
4199
4200
4200 2002-05-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4201 2002-05-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4201
4202
4202 * MANIFEST.in: Changed docfile selection to exclude all the lyx
4203 * MANIFEST.in: Changed docfile selection to exclude all the lyx
4203 documents. This will make the user download smaller (it's getting
4204 documents. This will make the user download smaller (it's getting
4204 too big).
4205 too big).
4205
4206
4206 2002-05-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4207 2002-05-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4207
4208
4208 * IPython/iplib.py (_FakeModule.__init__): New class introduced to
4209 * IPython/iplib.py (_FakeModule.__init__): New class introduced to
4209 fix problems with shelve and pickle. Seems to work, but I don't
4210 fix problems with shelve and pickle. Seems to work, but I don't
4210 know if corner cases break it. Thanks to Mike Heeter
4211 know if corner cases break it. Thanks to Mike Heeter
4211 <korora-AT-SDF.LONESTAR.ORG> for the bug reports and test cases.
4212 <korora-AT-SDF.LONESTAR.ORG> for the bug reports and test cases.
4212
4213
4213 2002-05-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4214 2002-05-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4214
4215
4215 * IPython/Magic.py (Macro.__init__): fixed magics embedded in
4216 * IPython/Magic.py (Macro.__init__): fixed magics embedded in
4216 macros having broken.
4217 macros having broken.
4217
4218
4218 2002-05-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4219 2002-05-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4219
4220
4220 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_logstart): fixed recently
4221 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_logstart): fixed recently
4221 introduced logging bug: all history before logging started was
4222 introduced logging bug: all history before logging started was
4222 being written one character per line! This came from the redesign
4223 being written one character per line! This came from the redesign
4223 of the input history as a special list which slices to strings,
4224 of the input history as a special list which slices to strings,
4224 not to lists.
4225 not to lists.
4225
4226
4226 2002-05-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4227 2002-05-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4227
4228
4228 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__init__): made the color table
4229 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__init__): made the color table
4229 be an attribute of all classes in this module. The design of these
4230 be an attribute of all classes in this module. The design of these
4230 classes needs some serious overhauling.
4231 classes needs some serious overhauling.
4231
4232
4232 * IPython/DPyGetOpt.py (DPyGetOpt.setPosixCompliance): fixed bug
4233 * IPython/DPyGetOpt.py (DPyGetOpt.setPosixCompliance): fixed bug
4233 which was ignoring '_' in option names.
4234 which was ignoring '_' in option names.
4234
4235
4235 * IPython/ultraTB.py (FormattedTB.__init__): Changed
4236 * IPython/ultraTB.py (FormattedTB.__init__): Changed
4236 'Verbose_novars' to 'Context' and made it the new default. It's a
4237 'Verbose_novars' to 'Context' and made it the new default. It's a
4237 bit more readable and also safer than verbose.
4238 bit more readable and also safer than verbose.
4238
4239
4239 * IPython/PyColorize.py (Parser.__call__): Fixed coloring of
4240 * IPython/PyColorize.py (Parser.__call__): Fixed coloring of
4240 triple-quoted strings.
4241 triple-quoted strings.
4241
4242
4242 * IPython/OInspect.py (__all__): new module exposing the object
4243 * IPython/OInspect.py (__all__): new module exposing the object
4243 introspection facilities. Now the corresponding magics are dummy
4244 introspection facilities. Now the corresponding magics are dummy
4244 wrappers around this. Having this module will make it much easier
4245 wrappers around this. Having this module will make it much easier
4245 to put these functions into our modified pdb.
4246 to put these functions into our modified pdb.
4246 This new object inspector system uses the new colorizing module,
4247 This new object inspector system uses the new colorizing module,
4247 so source code and other things are nicely syntax highlighted.
4248 so source code and other things are nicely syntax highlighted.
4248
4249
4249 2002-05-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4250 2002-05-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4250
4251
4251 * IPython/ColorANSI.py: Split the coloring tools into a separate
4252 * IPython/ColorANSI.py: Split the coloring tools into a separate
4252 module so I can use them in other code easier (they were part of
4253 module so I can use them in other code easier (they were part of
4253 ultraTB).
4254 ultraTB).
4254
4255
4255 2002-05-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4256 2002-05-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4256
4257
4257 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py (magic_gp_set_instance):
4258 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py (magic_gp_set_instance):
4258 fixed it to set the global 'g' also to the called instance, as
4259 fixed it to set the global 'g' also to the called instance, as
4259 long as 'g' was still a gnuplot instance (so it doesn't overwrite
4260 long as 'g' was still a gnuplot instance (so it doesn't overwrite
4260 user's 'g' variables).
4261 user's 'g' variables).
4261
4262
4262 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added In/Out
4263 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added In/Out
4263 global variables (aliases to _ih,_oh) so that users which expect
4264 global variables (aliases to _ih,_oh) so that users which expect
4264 In[5] or Out[7] to work aren't unpleasantly surprised.
4265 In[5] or Out[7] to work aren't unpleasantly surprised.
4265 (InputList.__getslice__): new class to allow executing slices of
4266 (InputList.__getslice__): new class to allow executing slices of
4266 input history directly. Very simple class, complements the use of
4267 input history directly. Very simple class, complements the use of
4267 macros.
4268 macros.
4268
4269
4269 2002-05-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4270 2002-05-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4270
4271
4271 * setup.py (docdirbase): make doc directory be just doc/IPython
4272 * setup.py (docdirbase): make doc directory be just doc/IPython
4272 without version numbers, it will reduce clutter for users.
4273 without version numbers, it will reduce clutter for users.
4273
4274
4274 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): Add explicit local dict to
4275 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): Add explicit local dict to
4275 execfile call to prevent possible memory leak. See for details:
4276 execfile call to prevent possible memory leak. See for details:
4276 http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2002-February/088476.html
4277 http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2002-February/088476.html
4277
4278
4278 2002-05-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4279 2002-05-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4279
4280
4280 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_psource): made the object
4281 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_psource): made the object
4281 introspection names be more standard: pdoc, pdef, pfile and
4282 introspection names be more standard: pdoc, pdef, pfile and
4282 psource. They all print/page their output, and it makes
4283 psource. They all print/page their output, and it makes
4283 remembering them easier. Kept old names for compatibility as
4284 remembering them easier. Kept old names for compatibility as
4284 aliases.
4285 aliases.
4285
4286
4286 2002-05-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4287 2002-05-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4287
4288
4288 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py: I think I finally understood
4289 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py: I think I finally understood
4289 what the mouse problem was. The trick is to use gnuplot with temp
4290 what the mouse problem was. The trick is to use gnuplot with temp
4290 files and NOT with pipes (for data communication), because having
4291 files and NOT with pipes (for data communication), because having
4291 both pipes and the mouse on is bad news.
4292 both pipes and the mouse on is bad news.
4292
4293
4293 2002-05-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4294 2002-05-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4294
4295
4295 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): fixed namespace order search
4296 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): fixed namespace order search
4296 bug. Information would be reported about builtins even when
4297 bug. Information would be reported about builtins even when
4297 user-defined functions overrode them.
4298 user-defined functions overrode them.
4298
4299
4299 2002-05-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4300 2002-05-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4300
4301
4301 * IPython/__init__.py (__all__): removed FlexCompleter from
4302 * IPython/__init__.py (__all__): removed FlexCompleter from
4302 __all__ so that things don't fail in platforms without readline.
4303 __all__ so that things don't fail in platforms without readline.
4303
4304
4304 2002-05-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4305 2002-05-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4305
4306
4306 * IPython/__init__.py (__all__): removed numutils from __all__ b/c
4307 * IPython/__init__.py (__all__): removed numutils from __all__ b/c
4307 it requires Numeric, effectively making Numeric a dependency for
4308 it requires Numeric, effectively making Numeric a dependency for
4308 IPython.
4309 IPython.
4309
4310
4310 * Released 0.2.13
4311 * Released 0.2.13
4311
4312
4312 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): big overhaul to the
4313 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): big overhaul to the
4313 profiler interface. Now all the major options from the profiler
4314 profiler interface. Now all the major options from the profiler
4314 module are directly supported in IPython, both for single
4315 module are directly supported in IPython, both for single
4315 expressions (@prun) and for full programs (@run -p).
4316 expressions (@prun) and for full programs (@run -p).
4316
4317
4317 2002-05-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4318 2002-05-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4318
4319
4319 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_doc): fixed to show docstrings of
4320 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_doc): fixed to show docstrings of
4320 magic properly formatted for screen.
4321 magic properly formatted for screen.
4321
4322
4322 * setup.py (make_shortcut): Changed things to put pdf version in
4323 * setup.py (make_shortcut): Changed things to put pdf version in
4323 doc/ instead of doc/manual (had to change lyxport a bit).
4324 doc/ instead of doc/manual (had to change lyxport a bit).
4324
4325
4325 * IPython/Magic.py (Profile.string_stats): made profile runs go
4326 * IPython/Magic.py (Profile.string_stats): made profile runs go
4326 through pager (they are long and a pager allows searching, saving,
4327 through pager (they are long and a pager allows searching, saving,
4327 etc.)
4328 etc.)
4328
4329
4329 2002-05-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4330 2002-05-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4330
4331
4331 * Released 0.2.12
4332 * Released 0.2.12
4332
4333
4333 2002-05-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4334 2002-05-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4334
4335
4335 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_hist): small bug fixed (recently
4336 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_hist): small bug fixed (recently
4336 introduced); 'hist n1 n2' was broken.
4337 introduced); 'hist n1 n2' was broken.
4337 (Magic.magic_pdb): added optional on/off arguments to @pdb
4338 (Magic.magic_pdb): added optional on/off arguments to @pdb
4338 (Magic.magic_run): added option -i to @run, which executes code in
4339 (Magic.magic_run): added option -i to @run, which executes code in
4339 the IPython namespace instead of a clean one. Also added @irun as
4340 the IPython namespace instead of a clean one. Also added @irun as
4340 an alias to @run -i.
4341 an alias to @run -i.
4341
4342
4342 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py (magic_gp_set_instance):
4343 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py (magic_gp_set_instance):
4343 fixed (it didn't really do anything, the namespaces were wrong).
4344 fixed (it didn't really do anything, the namespaces were wrong).
4344
4345
4345 * IPython/Debugger.py (__init__): Added workaround for python 2.1
4346 * IPython/Debugger.py (__init__): Added workaround for python 2.1
4346
4347
4347 * IPython/__init__.py (__all__): Fixed package namespace, now
4348 * IPython/__init__.py (__all__): Fixed package namespace, now
4348 'import IPython' does give access to IPython.<all> as
4349 'import IPython' does give access to IPython.<all> as
4349 expected. Also renamed __release__ to Release.
4350 expected. Also renamed __release__ to Release.
4350
4351
4351 * IPython/Debugger.py (__license__): created new Pdb class which
4352 * IPython/Debugger.py (__license__): created new Pdb class which
4352 functions like a drop-in for the normal pdb.Pdb but does NOT
4353 functions like a drop-in for the normal pdb.Pdb but does NOT
4353 import readline by default. This way it doesn't muck up IPython's
4354 import readline by default. This way it doesn't muck up IPython's
4354 readline handling, and now tab-completion finally works in the
4355 readline handling, and now tab-completion finally works in the
4355 debugger -- sort of. It completes things globally visible, but the
4356 debugger -- sort of. It completes things globally visible, but the
4356 completer doesn't track the stack as pdb walks it. That's a bit
4357 completer doesn't track the stack as pdb walks it. That's a bit
4357 tricky, and I'll have to implement it later.
4358 tricky, and I'll have to implement it later.
4358
4359
4359 2002-05-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4360 2002-05-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4360
4361
4361 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_oinfo): fixed formatting bug for
4362 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_oinfo): fixed formatting bug for
4362 magic docstrings when printed via ? (explicit \'s were being
4363 magic docstrings when printed via ? (explicit \'s were being
4363 printed).
4364 printed).
4364
4365
4365 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixed namespace
4366 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixed namespace
4366 identification bug. Now variables loaded via logs or command-line
4367 identification bug. Now variables loaded via logs or command-line
4367 files are recognized in the interactive namespace by @who.
4368 files are recognized in the interactive namespace by @who.
4368
4369
4369 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): Fixed bug in
4370 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): Fixed bug in
4370 log replay system stemming from the string form of Structs.
4371 log replay system stemming from the string form of Structs.
4371
4372
4372 * IPython/Magic.py (Macro.__init__): improved macros to properly
4373 * IPython/Magic.py (Macro.__init__): improved macros to properly
4373 handle magic commands in them.
4374 handle magic commands in them.
4374 (Magic.magic_logstart): usernames are now expanded so 'logstart
4375 (Magic.magic_logstart): usernames are now expanded so 'logstart
4375 ~/mylog' now works.
4376 ~/mylog' now works.
4376
4377
4377 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): fixed bug where paths starting with
4378 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): fixed bug where paths starting with
4378 '/' would be completed as magic names.
4379 '/' would be completed as magic names.
4379
4380
4380 2002-05-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4381 2002-05-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4381
4382
4382 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): added options -p and -f to
4383 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): added options -p and -f to
4383 allow running full programs under the profiler's control.
4384 allow running full programs under the profiler's control.
4384
4385
4385 * IPython/ultraTB.py (FormattedTB.__init__): Added Verbose_novars
4386 * IPython/ultraTB.py (FormattedTB.__init__): Added Verbose_novars
4386 mode to report exceptions verbosely but without formatting
4387 mode to report exceptions verbosely but without formatting
4387 variables. This addresses the issue of ipython 'freezing' (it's
4388 variables. This addresses the issue of ipython 'freezing' (it's
4388 not frozen, but caught in an expensive formatting loop) when huge
4389 not frozen, but caught in an expensive formatting loop) when huge
4389 variables are in the context of an exception.
4390 variables are in the context of an exception.
4390 (VerboseTB.text): Added '--->' markers at line where exception was
4391 (VerboseTB.text): Added '--->' markers at line where exception was
4391 triggered. Much clearer to read, especially in NoColor modes.
4392 triggered. Much clearer to read, especially in NoColor modes.
4392
4393
4393 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): bugfix: -n option had been
4394 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): bugfix: -n option had been
4394 implemented in reverse when changing to the new parse_options().
4395 implemented in reverse when changing to the new parse_options().
4395
4396
4396 2002-05-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4397 2002-05-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4397
4398
4398 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): new function so that
4399 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): new function so that
4399 magics can parse options easier.
4400 magics can parse options easier.
4400 (Magic.magic_prun): new function similar to profile.run(),
4401 (Magic.magic_prun): new function similar to profile.run(),
4401 suggested by Chris Hart.
4402 suggested by Chris Hart.
4402 (Magic.magic_cd): fixed behavior so that it only changes if
4403 (Magic.magic_cd): fixed behavior so that it only changes if
4403 directory actually is in history.
4404 directory actually is in history.
4404
4405
4405 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): added information about potential
4406 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): added information about potential
4406 slowness of Verbose exception mode when there are huge data
4407 slowness of Verbose exception mode when there are huge data
4407 structures to be formatted (thanks to Archie Paulson).
4408 structures to be formatted (thanks to Archie Paulson).
4408
4409
4409 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Changed default logging
4410 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Changed default logging
4410 (when simply called with -log) to use curr_dir/ipython.log in
4411 (when simply called with -log) to use curr_dir/ipython.log in
4411 rotate mode. Fixed crash which was occuring with -log before
4412 rotate mode. Fixed crash which was occuring with -log before
4412 (thanks to Jim Boyle).
4413 (thanks to Jim Boyle).
4413
4414
4414 2002-05-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4415 2002-05-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4415
4416
4416 * Released 0.2.11 for these fixes (mainly the ultraTB one which
4417 * Released 0.2.11 for these fixes (mainly the ultraTB one which
4417 was nasty -- though somewhat of a corner case).
4418 was nasty -- though somewhat of a corner case).
4418
4419
4419 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.text): renamed __text to
4420 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.text): renamed __text to
4420 text (was a bug).
4421 text (was a bug).
4421
4422
4422 2002-04-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4423 2002-04-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4423
4424
4424 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py (magic_gp): Minor fix to add
4425 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py (magic_gp): Minor fix to add
4425 a print after ^D or ^C from the user so that the In[] prompt
4426 a print after ^D or ^C from the user so that the In[] prompt
4426 doesn't over-run the gnuplot one.
4427 doesn't over-run the gnuplot one.
4427
4428
4428 2002-04-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4429 2002-04-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4429
4430
4430 * Released 0.2.10
4431 * Released 0.2.10
4431
4432
4432 * IPython/__release__.py (version): get date dynamically.
4433 * IPython/__release__.py (version): get date dynamically.
4433
4434
4434 * Misc. documentation updates thanks to Arnd's comments. Also ran
4435 * Misc. documentation updates thanks to Arnd's comments. Also ran
4435 a full spellcheck on the manual (hadn't been done in a while).
4436 a full spellcheck on the manual (hadn't been done in a while).
4436
4437
4437 2002-04-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4438 2002-04-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4438
4439
4439 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_logstart): Fixed bug where
4440 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_logstart): Fixed bug where
4440 starting a log in mid-session would reset the input history list.
4441 starting a log in mid-session would reset the input history list.
4441
4442
4442 2002-04-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4443 2002-04-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4443
4444
4444 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.wait): Fixed bug where not
4445 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.wait): Fixed bug where not
4445 all files were being included in an update. Now anything in
4446 all files were being included in an update. Now anything in
4446 UserConfig that matches [A-Za-z]*.py will go (this excludes
4447 UserConfig that matches [A-Za-z]*.py will go (this excludes
4447 __init__.py)
4448 __init__.py)
4448
4449
4449 2002-04-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4450 2002-04-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4450
4451
4451 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added __IPYTHON__
4452 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added __IPYTHON__
4452 to __builtins__ so that any form of embedded or imported code can
4453 to __builtins__ so that any form of embedded or imported code can
4453 test for being inside IPython.
4454 test for being inside IPython.
4454
4455
4455 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py: (magic_gp_set_instance):
4456 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py: (magic_gp_set_instance):
4456 changed to GnuplotMagic because it's now an importable module,
4457 changed to GnuplotMagic because it's now an importable module,
4457 this makes the name follow that of the standard Gnuplot module.
4458 this makes the name follow that of the standard Gnuplot module.
4458 GnuplotMagic can now be loaded at any time in mid-session.
4459 GnuplotMagic can now be loaded at any time in mid-session.
4459
4460
4460 2002-04-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4461 2002-04-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4461
4462
4462 * IPython/numutils.py: removed SIUnits. It doesn't properly set
4463 * IPython/numutils.py: removed SIUnits. It doesn't properly set
4463 the globals (IPython has its own namespace) and the
4464 the globals (IPython has its own namespace) and the
4464 PhysicalQuantity stuff is much better anyway.
4465 PhysicalQuantity stuff is much better anyway.
4465
4466
4466 * IPython/UserConfig/example-gnuplot.py (g2): Added gnuplot
4467 * IPython/UserConfig/example-gnuplot.py (g2): Added gnuplot
4467 embedding example to standard user directory for
4468 embedding example to standard user directory for
4468 distribution. Also put it in the manual.
4469 distribution. Also put it in the manual.
4469
4470
4470 * IPython/numutils.py (gnuplot_exec): Changed to take a gnuplot
4471 * IPython/numutils.py (gnuplot_exec): Changed to take a gnuplot
4471 instance as first argument (so it doesn't rely on some obscure
4472 instance as first argument (so it doesn't rely on some obscure
4472 hidden global).
4473 hidden global).
4473
4474
4474 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: put () back in accepted
4475 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: put () back in accepted
4475 delimiters. While it prevents ().TAB from working, it allows
4476 delimiters. While it prevents ().TAB from working, it allows
4476 completions in open (... expressions. This is by far a more common
4477 completions in open (... expressions. This is by far a more common
4477 case.
4478 case.
4478
4479
4479 2002-04-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4480 2002-04-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4480
4481
4481 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterPasteInput.py: new
4482 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterPasteInput.py: new
4482 syntax-processing module for pasting lines with >>> or ... at the
4483 syntax-processing module for pasting lines with >>> or ... at the
4483 start.
4484 start.
4484
4485
4485 * IPython/Extensions/PhysicalQ_Interactive.py
4486 * IPython/Extensions/PhysicalQ_Interactive.py
4486 (PhysicalQuantityInteractive.__int__): fixed to work with either
4487 (PhysicalQuantityInteractive.__int__): fixed to work with either
4487 Numeric or math.
4488 Numeric or math.
4488
4489
4489 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc-numeric.py: reorganized the
4490 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc-numeric.py: reorganized the
4490 provided profiles. Now we have:
4491 provided profiles. Now we have:
4491 -math -> math module as * and cmath with its own namespace.
4492 -math -> math module as * and cmath with its own namespace.
4492 -numeric -> Numeric as *, plus gnuplot & grace
4493 -numeric -> Numeric as *, plus gnuplot & grace
4493 -physics -> same as before
4494 -physics -> same as before
4494
4495
4495 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_magic): Fixed bug where
4496 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_magic): Fixed bug where
4496 user-defined magics wouldn't be found by @magic if they were
4497 user-defined magics wouldn't be found by @magic if they were
4497 defined as class methods. Also cleaned up the namespace search
4498 defined as class methods. Also cleaned up the namespace search
4498 logic and the string building (to use %s instead of many repeated
4499 logic and the string building (to use %s instead of many repeated
4499 string adds).
4500 string adds).
4500
4501
4501 * IPython/UserConfig/example-magic.py (magic_foo): updated example
4502 * IPython/UserConfig/example-magic.py (magic_foo): updated example
4502 of user-defined magics to operate with class methods (cleaner, in
4503 of user-defined magics to operate with class methods (cleaner, in
4503 line with the gnuplot code).
4504 line with the gnuplot code).
4504
4505
4505 2002-04-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4506 2002-04-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4506
4507
4507 * setup.py: updated dependency list so that manual is updated when
4508 * setup.py: updated dependency list so that manual is updated when
4508 all included files change.
4509 all included files change.
4509
4510
4510 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Fixed bug which was ignoring
4511 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Fixed bug which was ignoring
4511 the delimiter removal option (the fix is ugly right now).
4512 the delimiter removal option (the fix is ugly right now).
4512
4513
4513 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc-physics.py: simplified not to load
4514 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc-physics.py: simplified not to load
4514 all of the math profile (quicker loading, no conflict between
4515 all of the math profile (quicker loading, no conflict between
4515 g-9.8 and g-gnuplot).
4516 g-9.8 and g-gnuplot).
4516
4517
4517 * IPython/CrashHandler.py (CrashHandler.__call__): changed default
4518 * IPython/CrashHandler.py (CrashHandler.__call__): changed default
4518 name of post-mortem files to IPython_crash_report.txt.
4519 name of post-mortem files to IPython_crash_report.txt.
4519
4520
4520 * Cleanup/update of the docs. Added all the new readline info and
4521 * Cleanup/update of the docs. Added all the new readline info and
4521 formatted all lists as 'real lists'.
4522 formatted all lists as 'real lists'.
4522
4523
4523 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): removed now-obsolete
4524 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): removed now-obsolete
4524 tab-completion options, since the full readline parse_and_bind is
4525 tab-completion options, since the full readline parse_and_bind is
4525 now accessible.
4526 now accessible.
4526
4527
4527 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): Changed
4528 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): Changed
4528 handling of readline options. Now users can specify any string to
4529 handling of readline options. Now users can specify any string to
4529 be passed to parse_and_bind(), as well as the delimiters to be
4530 be passed to parse_and_bind(), as well as the delimiters to be
4530 removed.
4531 removed.
4531 (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added __name__ to the global
4532 (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added __name__ to the global
4532 namespace so that things like Itpl which rely on its existence
4533 namespace so that things like Itpl which rely on its existence
4533 don't crash.
4534 don't crash.
4534 (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Defined the default with a _ so
4535 (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Defined the default with a _ so
4535 that prefilter() is easier to override, while the default one
4536 that prefilter() is easier to override, while the default one
4536 remains available.
4537 remains available.
4537
4538
4538 2002-04-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4539 2002-04-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4539
4540
4540 * Added information about pdb in the docs.
4541 * Added information about pdb in the docs.
4541
4542
4542 2002-04-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4543 2002-04-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4543
4544
4544 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added rc_override option to
4545 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added rc_override option to
4545 allow passing config options at creation time which may override
4546 allow passing config options at creation time which may override
4546 anything set in the config files or command line. This is
4547 anything set in the config files or command line. This is
4547 particularly useful for configuring embedded instances.
4548 particularly useful for configuring embedded instances.
4548
4549
4549 2002-04-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4550 2002-04-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4550
4551
4551 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): Fixed a nasty bug which could
4552 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): Fixed a nasty bug which could
4552 crash embedded instances because of the input cache falling out of
4553 crash embedded instances because of the input cache falling out of
4553 sync with the output counter.
4554 sync with the output counter.
4554
4555
4555 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__init__): added a debug
4556 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__init__): added a debug
4556 mode which calls pdb after an uncaught exception in IPython itself.
4557 mode which calls pdb after an uncaught exception in IPython itself.
4557
4558
4558 2002-04-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4559 2002-04-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4559
4560
4560 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.showtraceback): pdb mucks up
4561 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.showtraceback): pdb mucks up
4561 readline, fix it back after each call.
4562 readline, fix it back after each call.
4562
4563
4563 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.__text): made text a private
4564 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.__text): made text a private
4564 method to force all access via __call__(), which guarantees that
4565 method to force all access via __call__(), which guarantees that
4565 traceback references are properly deleted.
4566 traceback references are properly deleted.
4566
4567
4567 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput._display): minor fixes to
4568 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput._display): minor fixes to
4568 improve printing when pprint is in use.
4569 improve printing when pprint is in use.
4569
4570
4570 2002-04-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4571 2002-04-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4571
4572
4572 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__call__): SystemExit
4573 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__call__): SystemExit
4573 exceptions aren't caught anymore. If the user triggers one, he
4574 exceptions aren't caught anymore. If the user triggers one, he
4574 should know why he's doing it and it should go all the way up,
4575 should know why he's doing it and it should go all the way up,
4575 just like any other exception. So now @abort will fully kill the
4576 just like any other exception. So now @abort will fully kill the
4576 embedded interpreter and the embedding code (unless that happens
4577 embedded interpreter and the embedding code (unless that happens
4577 to catch SystemExit).
4578 to catch SystemExit).
4578
4579
4579 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.__init__): added a call_pdb flag
4580 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.__init__): added a call_pdb flag
4580 and a debugger() method to invoke the interactive pdb debugger
4581 and a debugger() method to invoke the interactive pdb debugger
4581 after printing exception information. Also added the corresponding
4582 after printing exception information. Also added the corresponding
4582 -pdb option and @pdb magic to control this feature, and updated
4583 -pdb option and @pdb magic to control this feature, and updated
4583 the docs. After a suggestion from Christopher Hart
4584 the docs. After a suggestion from Christopher Hart
4584 (hart-AT-caltech.edu).
4585 (hart-AT-caltech.edu).
4585
4586
4586 2002-04-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4587 2002-04-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4587
4588
4588 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__init__): modified to use
4589 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__init__): modified to use
4589 the exception handlers defined by the user (not the CrashHandler)
4590 the exception handlers defined by the user (not the CrashHandler)
4590 so that user exceptions don't trigger an ipython bug report.
4591 so that user exceptions don't trigger an ipython bug report.
4591
4592
4592 * IPython/ultraTB.py (ColorTB.__init__): made the color scheme
4593 * IPython/ultraTB.py (ColorTB.__init__): made the color scheme
4593 configurable (it should have always been so).
4594 configurable (it should have always been so).
4594
4595
4595 2002-03-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4596 2002-03-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4596
4597
4597 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__call__): many changes here
4598 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__call__): many changes here
4598 and there to fix embedding namespace issues. This should all be
4599 and there to fix embedding namespace issues. This should all be
4599 done in a more elegant way.
4600 done in a more elegant way.
4600
4601
4601 2002-03-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4602 2002-03-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4602
4603
4603 * IPython/genutils.py (get_home_dir): Try to make it work under
4604 * IPython/genutils.py (get_home_dir): Try to make it work under
4604 win9x also.
4605 win9x also.
4605
4606
4606 2002-03-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4607 2002-03-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4607
4608
4608 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__init__): leave
4609 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__init__): leave
4609 sys.displayhook untouched upon __init__.
4610 sys.displayhook untouched upon __init__.
4610
4611
4611 2002-03-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4612 2002-03-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4612
4613
4613 * Released 0.2.9 (for embedding bug, basically).
4614 * Released 0.2.9 (for embedding bug, basically).
4614
4615
4615 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__call__): Trap SystemExit
4616 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__call__): Trap SystemExit
4616 exceptions so that enclosing shell's state can be restored.
4617 exceptions so that enclosing shell's state can be restored.
4617
4618
4618 * Changed magic_gnuplot.py to magic-gnuplot.py to standardize
4619 * Changed magic_gnuplot.py to magic-gnuplot.py to standardize
4619 naming conventions in the .ipython/ dir.
4620 naming conventions in the .ipython/ dir.
4620
4621
4621 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): removed '-'
4622 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): removed '-'
4622 from delimiters list so filenames with - in them get expanded.
4623 from delimiters list so filenames with - in them get expanded.
4623
4624
4624 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__call__): fixed bug with
4625 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__call__): fixed bug with
4625 sys.displayhook not being properly restored after an embedded call.
4626 sys.displayhook not being properly restored after an embedded call.
4626
4627
4627 2002-03-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4628 2002-03-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4628
4629
4629 * Released 0.2.8
4630 * Released 0.2.8
4630
4631
4631 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): fixed bug where
4632 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): fixed bug where
4632 some files weren't being included in a -upgrade.
4633 some files weren't being included in a -upgrade.
4633 (InteractiveShell.init_readline): Added 'set show-all-if-ambiguous
4634 (InteractiveShell.init_readline): Added 'set show-all-if-ambiguous
4634 on' so that the first tab completes.
4635 on' so that the first tab completes.
4635 (InteractiveShell.handle_magic): fixed bug with spaces around
4636 (InteractiveShell.handle_magic): fixed bug with spaces around
4636 quotes breaking many magic commands.
4637 quotes breaking many magic commands.
4637
4638
4638 * setup.py: added note about ignoring the syntax error messages at
4639 * setup.py: added note about ignoring the syntax error messages at
4639 installation.
4640 installation.
4640
4641
4641 * IPython/UserConfig/magic_gnuplot.py (magic_gp): finished
4642 * IPython/UserConfig/magic_gnuplot.py (magic_gp): finished
4642 streamlining the gnuplot interface, now there's only one magic @gp.
4643 streamlining the gnuplot interface, now there's only one magic @gp.
4643
4644
4644 2002-03-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4645 2002-03-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4645
4646
4646 * IPython/UserConfig/magic_gnuplot.py: new name for the
4647 * IPython/UserConfig/magic_gnuplot.py: new name for the
4647 example-magic_pm.py file. Much enhanced system, now with a shell
4648 example-magic_pm.py file. Much enhanced system, now with a shell
4648 for communicating directly with gnuplot, one command at a time.
4649 for communicating directly with gnuplot, one command at a time.
4649
4650
4650 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): added option -n to prevent
4651 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): added option -n to prevent
4651 setting __name__=='__main__'.
4652 setting __name__=='__main__'.
4652
4653
4653 * IPython/UserConfig/example-magic_pm.py (magic_pm): Added
4654 * IPython/UserConfig/example-magic_pm.py (magic_pm): Added
4654 mini-shell for accessing gnuplot from inside ipython. Should
4655 mini-shell for accessing gnuplot from inside ipython. Should
4655 extend it later for grace access too. Inspired by Arnd's
4656 extend it later for grace access too. Inspired by Arnd's
4656 suggestion.
4657 suggestion.
4657
4658
4658 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_magic): fixed bug when
4659 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_magic): fixed bug when
4659 calling magic functions with () in their arguments. Thanks to Arnd
4660 calling magic functions with () in their arguments. Thanks to Arnd
4660 Baecker for pointing this to me.
4661 Baecker for pointing this to me.
4661
4662
4662 * IPython/numutils.py (sum_flat): fixed bug. Would recurse
4663 * IPython/numutils.py (sum_flat): fixed bug. Would recurse
4663 infinitely for integer or complex arrays (only worked with floats).
4664 infinitely for integer or complex arrays (only worked with floats).
4664
4665
4665 2002-03-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4666 2002-03-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4666
4667
4667 * setup.py: Merged setup and setup_windows into a single script
4668 * setup.py: Merged setup and setup_windows into a single script
4668 which properly handles things for windows users.
4669 which properly handles things for windows users.
4669
4670
4670 2002-03-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4671 2002-03-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4671
4672
4672 * Big change to the manual: now the magics are all automatically
4673 * Big change to the manual: now the magics are all automatically
4673 documented. This information is generated from their docstrings
4674 documented. This information is generated from their docstrings
4674 and put in a latex file included by the manual lyx file. This way
4675 and put in a latex file included by the manual lyx file. This way
4675 we get always up to date information for the magics. The manual
4676 we get always up to date information for the magics. The manual
4676 now also has proper version information, also auto-synced.
4677 now also has proper version information, also auto-synced.
4677
4678
4678 For this to work, an undocumented --magic_docstrings option was added.
4679 For this to work, an undocumented --magic_docstrings option was added.
4679
4680
4680 2002-03-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4681 2002-03-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4681
4682
4682 * IPython/ultraTB.py (TermColors): fixed problem with dark colors
4683 * IPython/ultraTB.py (TermColors): fixed problem with dark colors
4683 under CDE terminals. An explicit ;2 color reset is needed in the escapes.
4684 under CDE terminals. An explicit ;2 color reset is needed in the escapes.
4684
4685
4685 2002-03-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4686 2002-03-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4686
4687
4687 * IPython/ultraTB.py (TermColors): changed color escapes again to
4688 * IPython/ultraTB.py (TermColors): changed color escapes again to
4688 fix the (old, reintroduced) line-wrapping bug. Basically, if
4689 fix the (old, reintroduced) line-wrapping bug. Basically, if
4689 \001..\002 aren't given in the color escapes, lines get wrapped
4690 \001..\002 aren't given in the color escapes, lines get wrapped
4690 weirdly. But giving those screws up old xterms and emacs terms. So
4691 weirdly. But giving those screws up old xterms and emacs terms. So
4691 I added some logic for emacs terms to be ok, but I can't identify old
4692 I added some logic for emacs terms to be ok, but I can't identify old
4692 xterms separately ($TERM=='xterm' for many terminals, like konsole).
4693 xterms separately ($TERM=='xterm' for many terminals, like konsole).
4693
4694
4694 2002-03-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4695 2002-03-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4695
4696
4696 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): Various documentation cleanups and
4697 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): Various documentation cleanups and
4697 updates, both in usage docstrings and in the manual.
4698 updates, both in usage docstrings and in the manual.
4698
4699
4699 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.set_colors): cleanups for
4700 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.set_colors): cleanups for
4700 handling of caching. Set minimum acceptabe value for having a
4701 handling of caching. Set minimum acceptabe value for having a
4701 cache at 20 values.
4702 cache at 20 values.
4702
4703
4703 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): moved the
4704 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): moved the
4704 install_first_time function to a method, renamed it and added an
4705 install_first_time function to a method, renamed it and added an
4705 'upgrade' mode. Now people can update their config directory with
4706 'upgrade' mode. Now people can update their config directory with
4706 a simple command line switch (-upgrade, also new).
4707 a simple command line switch (-upgrade, also new).
4707
4708
4708 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_pfile): Made @pfile an alias to
4709 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_pfile): Made @pfile an alias to
4709 @file (convenient for automagic users under Python >= 2.2).
4710 @file (convenient for automagic users under Python >= 2.2).
4710 Removed @files (it seemed more like a plural than an abbrev. of
4711 Removed @files (it seemed more like a plural than an abbrev. of
4711 'file show').
4712 'file show').
4712
4713
4713 * IPython/iplib.py (install_first_time): Fixed crash if there were
4714 * IPython/iplib.py (install_first_time): Fixed crash if there were
4714 backup files ('~') in .ipython/ install directory.
4715 backup files ('~') in .ipython/ install directory.
4715
4716
4716 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixes for new prompt
4717 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixes for new prompt
4717 system. Things look fine, but these changes are fairly
4718 system. Things look fine, but these changes are fairly
4718 intrusive. Test them for a few days.
4719 intrusive. Test them for a few days.
4719
4720
4720 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__init__): Massive rewrite of
4721 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__init__): Massive rewrite of
4721 the prompts system. Now all in/out prompt strings are user
4722 the prompts system. Now all in/out prompt strings are user
4722 controllable. This is particularly useful for embedding, as one
4723 controllable. This is particularly useful for embedding, as one
4723 can tag embedded instances with particular prompts.
4724 can tag embedded instances with particular prompts.
4724
4725
4725 Also removed global use of sys.ps1/2, which now allows nested
4726 Also removed global use of sys.ps1/2, which now allows nested
4726 embeddings without any problems. Added command-line options for
4727 embeddings without any problems. Added command-line options for
4727 the prompt strings.
4728 the prompt strings.
4728
4729
4729 2002-03-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4730 2002-03-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4730
4731
4731 * IPython/UserConfig/example-embed-short.py (ipshell): added
4732 * IPython/UserConfig/example-embed-short.py (ipshell): added
4732 example file with the bare minimum code for embedding.
4733 example file with the bare minimum code for embedding.
4733
4734
4734 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.set_dummy_mode): added
4735 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.set_dummy_mode): added
4735 functionality for the embeddable shell to be activated/deactivated
4736 functionality for the embeddable shell to be activated/deactivated
4736 either globally or at each call.
4737 either globally or at each call.
4737
4738
4738 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt1.auto_rewrite): Fixes the problem of
4739 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt1.auto_rewrite): Fixes the problem of
4739 rewriting the prompt with '--->' for auto-inputs with proper
4740 rewriting the prompt with '--->' for auto-inputs with proper
4740 coloring. Now the previous UGLY hack in handle_auto() is gone, and
4741 coloring. Now the previous UGLY hack in handle_auto() is gone, and
4741 this is handled by the prompts class itself, as it should.
4742 this is handled by the prompts class itself, as it should.
4742
4743
4743 2002-03-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4744 2002-03-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4744
4745
4745 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_logstart): Changed @log to
4746 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_logstart): Changed @log to
4746 @logstart to avoid name clashes with the math log function.
4747 @logstart to avoid name clashes with the math log function.
4747
4748
4748 * Big updates to X/Emacs section of the manual.
4749 * Big updates to X/Emacs section of the manual.
4749
4750
4750 * Removed ipython_emacs. Milan explained to me how to pass
4751 * Removed ipython_emacs. Milan explained to me how to pass
4751 arguments to ipython through Emacs. Some day I'm going to end up
4752 arguments to ipython through Emacs. Some day I'm going to end up
4752 learning some lisp...
4753 learning some lisp...
4753
4754
4754 2002-03-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4755 2002-03-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4755
4756
4756 * IPython/ipython_emacs: Created script to be used as the
4757 * IPython/ipython_emacs: Created script to be used as the
4757 py-python-command Emacs variable so we can pass IPython
4758 py-python-command Emacs variable so we can pass IPython
4758 parameters. I can't figure out how to tell Emacs directly to pass
4759 parameters. I can't figure out how to tell Emacs directly to pass
4759 parameters to IPython, so a dummy shell script will do it.
4760 parameters to IPython, so a dummy shell script will do it.
4760
4761
4761 Other enhancements made for things to work better under Emacs'
4762 Other enhancements made for things to work better under Emacs'
4762 various types of terminals. Many thanks to Milan Zamazal
4763 various types of terminals. Many thanks to Milan Zamazal
4763 <pdm-AT-zamazal.org> for all the suggestions and pointers.
4764 <pdm-AT-zamazal.org> for all the suggestions and pointers.
4764
4765
4765 2002-03-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4766 2002-03-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4766
4767
4767 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added a --readline! option so
4768 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added a --readline! option so
4768 that loading of readline is now optional. This gives better
4769 that loading of readline is now optional. This gives better
4769 control to emacs users.
4770 control to emacs users.
4770
4771
4771 * IPython/ultraTB.py (__date__): Modified color escape sequences
4772 * IPython/ultraTB.py (__date__): Modified color escape sequences
4772 and now things work fine under xterm and in Emacs' term buffers
4773 and now things work fine under xterm and in Emacs' term buffers
4773 (though not shell ones). Well, in emacs you get colors, but all
4774 (though not shell ones). Well, in emacs you get colors, but all
4774 seem to be 'light' colors (no difference between dark and light
4775 seem to be 'light' colors (no difference between dark and light
4775 ones). But the garbage chars are gone, and also in xterms. It
4776 ones). But the garbage chars are gone, and also in xterms. It
4776 seems that now I'm using 'cleaner' ansi sequences.
4777 seems that now I'm using 'cleaner' ansi sequences.
4777
4778
4778 2002-02-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4779 2002-02-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4779
4780
4780 * Released 0.2.7 (mainly to publish the scoping fix).
4781 * Released 0.2.7 (mainly to publish the scoping fix).
4781
4782
4782 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.logstate): added. A corresponding
4783 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.logstate): added. A corresponding
4783 @logstate magic was created.
4784 @logstate magic was created.
4784
4785
4785 * IPython/Magic.py: fixed nested scoping problem under Python
4786 * IPython/Magic.py: fixed nested scoping problem under Python
4786 2.1.x (automagic wasn't working).
4787 2.1.x (automagic wasn't working).
4787
4788
4788 2002-02-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4789 2002-02-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4789
4790
4790 * Released 0.2.6.
4791 * Released 0.2.6.
4791
4792
4792 * IPython/OutputTrap.py (OutputTrap.__init__): added a 'quiet'
4793 * IPython/OutputTrap.py (OutputTrap.__init__): added a 'quiet'
4793 option so that logs can come out without any headers at all.
4794 option so that logs can come out without any headers at all.
4794
4795
4795 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc-scipy.py: created a profile for
4796 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc-scipy.py: created a profile for
4796 SciPy.
4797 SciPy.
4797
4798
4798 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.embed_mainloop): Changed so
4799 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.embed_mainloop): Changed so
4799 that embedded IPython calls don't require vars() to be explicitly
4800 that embedded IPython calls don't require vars() to be explicitly
4800 passed. Now they are extracted from the caller's frame (code
4801 passed. Now they are extracted from the caller's frame (code
4801 snatched from Eric Jones' weave). Added better documentation to
4802 snatched from Eric Jones' weave). Added better documentation to
4802 the section on embedding and the example file.
4803 the section on embedding and the example file.
4803
4804
4804 * IPython/genutils.py (page): Changed so that under emacs, it just
4805 * IPython/genutils.py (page): Changed so that under emacs, it just
4805 prints the string. You can then page up and down in the emacs
4806 prints the string. You can then page up and down in the emacs
4806 buffer itself. This is how the builtin help() works.
4807 buffer itself. This is how the builtin help() works.
4807
4808
4808 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__call__): Fixed issue with
4809 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__call__): Fixed issue with
4809 macro scoping: macros need to be executed in the user's namespace
4810 macro scoping: macros need to be executed in the user's namespace
4810 to work as if they had been typed by the user.
4811 to work as if they had been typed by the user.
4811
4812
4812 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_macro): Changed macros so they
4813 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_macro): Changed macros so they
4813 execute automatically (no need to type 'exec...'). They then
4814 execute automatically (no need to type 'exec...'). They then
4814 behave like 'true macros'. The printing system was also modified
4815 behave like 'true macros'. The printing system was also modified
4815 for this to work.
4816 for this to work.
4816
4817
4817 2002-02-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4818 2002-02-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4818
4819
4819 * IPython/genutils.py (page_file): new function for paging files
4820 * IPython/genutils.py (page_file): new function for paging files
4820 in an OS-independent way. Also necessary for file viewing to work
4821 in an OS-independent way. Also necessary for file viewing to work
4821 well inside Emacs buffers.
4822 well inside Emacs buffers.
4822 (page): Added checks for being in an emacs buffer.
4823 (page): Added checks for being in an emacs buffer.
4823 (page): fixed bug for Windows ($TERM isn't set in Windows). Fixed
4824 (page): fixed bug for Windows ($TERM isn't set in Windows). Fixed
4824 same bug in iplib.
4825 same bug in iplib.
4825
4826
4826 2002-02-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4827 2002-02-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4827
4828
4828 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): modified use
4829 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): modified use
4829 of readline so that IPython can work inside an Emacs buffer.
4830 of readline so that IPython can work inside an Emacs buffer.
4830
4831
4831 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.__call__): some fixes to
4832 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.__call__): some fixes to
4832 method signatures (they weren't really bugs, but it looks cleaner
4833 method signatures (they weren't really bugs, but it looks cleaner
4833 and keeps PyChecker happy).
4834 and keeps PyChecker happy).
4834
4835
4835 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added hooks Struct to __IP
4836 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added hooks Struct to __IP
4836 for implementing various user-defined hooks. Currently only
4837 for implementing various user-defined hooks. Currently only
4837 display is done.
4838 display is done.
4838
4839
4839 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput._display): changed display
4840 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput._display): changed display
4840 functions so that they can be dynamically changed by users easily.
4841 functions so that they can be dynamically changed by users easily.
4841
4842
4842 * IPython/Extensions/numeric_formats.py (num_display): added an
4843 * IPython/Extensions/numeric_formats.py (num_display): added an
4843 extension for printing NumPy arrays in flexible manners. It
4844 extension for printing NumPy arrays in flexible manners. It
4844 doesn't do anything yet, but all the structure is in
4845 doesn't do anything yet, but all the structure is in
4845 place. Ultimately the plan is to implement output format control
4846 place. Ultimately the plan is to implement output format control
4846 like in Octave.
4847 like in Octave.
4847
4848
4848 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.lsmagic): changed so that bound magic
4849 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.lsmagic): changed so that bound magic
4849 methods are found at run-time by all the automatic machinery.
4850 methods are found at run-time by all the automatic machinery.
4850
4851
4851 2002-02-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4852 2002-02-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4852
4853
4853 * setup_Windows.py (make_shortcut): documented. Cleaned up the
4854 * setup_Windows.py (make_shortcut): documented. Cleaned up the
4854 whole file a little.
4855 whole file a little.
4855
4856
4856 * ToDo: closed this document. Now there's a new_design.lyx
4857 * ToDo: closed this document. Now there's a new_design.lyx
4857 document for all new ideas. Added making a pdf of it for the
4858 document for all new ideas. Added making a pdf of it for the
4858 end-user distro.
4859 end-user distro.
4859
4860
4860 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.switch_log): Created this to replace
4861 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.switch_log): Created this to replace
4861 logon() and logoff(). It also fixes a nasty crash reported by
4862 logon() and logoff(). It also fixes a nasty crash reported by
4862 Philip Hisley <compsys-AT-starpower.net>. Many thanks to him.
4863 Philip Hisley <compsys-AT-starpower.net>. Many thanks to him.
4863
4864
4864 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): got auto-completion to work with
4865 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): got auto-completion to work with
4865 automagic (I had wanted this for a long time).
4866 automagic (I had wanted this for a long time).
4866
4867
4867 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_files): Added @files as an alias
4868 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_files): Added @files as an alias
4868 to @file, since file() is now a builtin and clashes with automagic
4869 to @file, since file() is now a builtin and clashes with automagic
4869 for @file.
4870 for @file.
4870
4871
4871 * Made some new files: Prompts, CrashHandler, Magic, Logger. All
4872 * Made some new files: Prompts, CrashHandler, Magic, Logger. All
4872 of this was previously in iplib, which had grown to more than 2000
4873 of this was previously in iplib, which had grown to more than 2000
4873 lines, way too long. No new functionality, but it makes managing
4874 lines, way too long. No new functionality, but it makes managing
4874 the code a bit easier.
4875 the code a bit easier.
4875
4876
4876 * IPython/iplib.py (IPythonCrashHandler.__call__): Added version
4877 * IPython/iplib.py (IPythonCrashHandler.__call__): Added version
4877 information to crash reports.
4878 information to crash reports.
4878
4879
4879 2002-02-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4880 2002-02-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4880
4881
4881 * Released 0.2.5.
4882 * Released 0.2.5.
4882
4883
4883 2002-02-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4884 2002-02-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4884
4885
4885 * Wrote a relatively complete Windows installer. It puts
4886 * Wrote a relatively complete Windows installer. It puts
4886 everything in place, creates Start Menu entries and fixes the
4887 everything in place, creates Start Menu entries and fixes the
4887 color issues. Nothing fancy, but it works.
4888 color issues. Nothing fancy, but it works.
4888
4889
4889 2002-02-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4890 2002-02-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4890
4891
4891 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): added an
4892 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): added an
4892 os.path.expanduser() call so that we can type @run ~/myfile.py and
4893 os.path.expanduser() call so that we can type @run ~/myfile.py and
4893 have thigs work as expected.
4894 have thigs work as expected.
4894
4895
4895 * IPython/genutils.py (page): fixed exception handling so things
4896 * IPython/genutils.py (page): fixed exception handling so things
4896 work both in Unix and Windows correctly. Quitting a pager triggers
4897 work both in Unix and Windows correctly. Quitting a pager triggers
4897 an IOError/broken pipe in Unix, and in windows not finding a pager
4898 an IOError/broken pipe in Unix, and in windows not finding a pager
4898 is also an IOError, so I had to actually look at the return value
4899 is also an IOError, so I had to actually look at the return value
4899 of the exception, not just the exception itself. Should be ok now.
4900 of the exception, not just the exception itself. Should be ok now.
4900
4901
4901 * IPython/ultraTB.py (ColorSchemeTable.set_active_scheme):
4902 * IPython/ultraTB.py (ColorSchemeTable.set_active_scheme):
4902 modified to allow case-insensitive color scheme changes.
4903 modified to allow case-insensitive color scheme changes.
4903
4904
4904 2002-02-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4905 2002-02-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4905
4906
4906 * IPython/genutils.py (native_line_ends): new function to leave
4907 * IPython/genutils.py (native_line_ends): new function to leave
4907 user config files with os-native line-endings.
4908 user config files with os-native line-endings.
4908
4909
4909 * README and manual updates.
4910 * README and manual updates.
4910
4911
4911 * IPython/genutils.py: fixed unicode bug: use types.StringTypes
4912 * IPython/genutils.py: fixed unicode bug: use types.StringTypes
4912 instead of StringType to catch Unicode strings.
4913 instead of StringType to catch Unicode strings.
4913
4914
4914 * IPython/genutils.py (filefind): fixed bug for paths with
4915 * IPython/genutils.py (filefind): fixed bug for paths with
4915 embedded spaces (very common in Windows).
4916 embedded spaces (very common in Windows).
4916
4917
4917 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added a '.ini' to the rc
4918 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added a '.ini' to the rc
4918 files under Windows, so that they get automatically associated
4919 files under Windows, so that they get automatically associated
4919 with a text editor. Windows makes it a pain to handle
4920 with a text editor. Windows makes it a pain to handle
4920 extension-less files.
4921 extension-less files.
4921
4922
4922 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): Made the
4923 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): Made the
4923 warning about readline only occur for Posix. In Windows there's no
4924 warning about readline only occur for Posix. In Windows there's no
4924 way to get readline, so why bother with the warning.
4925 way to get readline, so why bother with the warning.
4925
4926
4926 * IPython/Struct.py (Struct.__str__): fixed to use self.__dict__
4927 * IPython/Struct.py (Struct.__str__): fixed to use self.__dict__
4927 for __str__ instead of dir(self), since dir() changed in 2.2.
4928 for __str__ instead of dir(self), since dir() changed in 2.2.
4928
4929
4929 * Ported to Windows! Tested on XP, I suspect it should work fine
4930 * Ported to Windows! Tested on XP, I suspect it should work fine
4930 on NT/2000, but I don't think it will work on 98 et al. That
4931 on NT/2000, but I don't think it will work on 98 et al. That
4931 series of Windows is such a piece of junk anyway that I won't try
4932 series of Windows is such a piece of junk anyway that I won't try
4932 porting it there. The XP port was straightforward, showed a few
4933 porting it there. The XP port was straightforward, showed a few
4933 bugs here and there (fixed all), in particular some string
4934 bugs here and there (fixed all), in particular some string
4934 handling stuff which required considering Unicode strings (which
4935 handling stuff which required considering Unicode strings (which
4935 Windows uses). This is good, but hasn't been too tested :) No
4936 Windows uses). This is good, but hasn't been too tested :) No
4936 fancy installer yet, I'll put a note in the manual so people at
4937 fancy installer yet, I'll put a note in the manual so people at
4937 least make manually a shortcut.
4938 least make manually a shortcut.
4938
4939
4939 * IPython/iplib.py (Magic.magic_colors): Unified the color options
4940 * IPython/iplib.py (Magic.magic_colors): Unified the color options
4940 into a single one, "colors". This now controls both prompt and
4941 into a single one, "colors". This now controls both prompt and
4941 exception color schemes, and can be changed both at startup
4942 exception color schemes, and can be changed both at startup
4942 (either via command-line switches or via ipythonrc files) and at
4943 (either via command-line switches or via ipythonrc files) and at
4943 runtime, with @colors.
4944 runtime, with @colors.
4944 (Magic.magic_run): renamed @prun to @run and removed the old
4945 (Magic.magic_run): renamed @prun to @run and removed the old
4945 @run. The two were too similar to warrant keeping both.
4946 @run. The two were too similar to warrant keeping both.
4946
4947
4947 2002-02-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4948 2002-02-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4948
4949
4949 * IPython/iplib.py (install_first_time): Added comment on how to
4950 * IPython/iplib.py (install_first_time): Added comment on how to
4950 configure the color options for first-time users. Put a <return>
4951 configure the color options for first-time users. Put a <return>
4951 request at the end so that small-terminal users get a chance to
4952 request at the end so that small-terminal users get a chance to
4952 read the startup info.
4953 read the startup info.
4953
4954
4954 2002-01-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4955 2002-01-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4955
4956
4956 * IPython/iplib.py (CachedOutput.update): Changed output memory
4957 * IPython/iplib.py (CachedOutput.update): Changed output memory
4957 variable names from _o,_oo,_ooo,_o<n> to simply _,__,___,_<n>. For
4958 variable names from _o,_oo,_ooo,_o<n> to simply _,__,___,_<n>. For
4958 input history we still use _i. Did this b/c these variable are
4959 input history we still use _i. Did this b/c these variable are
4959 very commonly used in interactive work, so the less we need to
4960 very commonly used in interactive work, so the less we need to
4960 type the better off we are.
4961 type the better off we are.
4961 (Magic.magic_prun): updated @prun to better handle the namespaces
4962 (Magic.magic_prun): updated @prun to better handle the namespaces
4962 the file will run in, including a fix for __name__ not being set
4963 the file will run in, including a fix for __name__ not being set
4963 before.
4964 before.
4964
4965
4965 2002-01-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4966 2002-01-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4966
4967
4967 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.linereader): Fixed printing of
4968 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.linereader): Fixed printing of
4968 extra garbage for Python 2.2. Need to look more carefully into
4969 extra garbage for Python 2.2. Need to look more carefully into
4969 this later.
4970 this later.
4970
4971
4971 2002-01-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4972 2002-01-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4972
4973
4973 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.showtraceback): fixed to
4974 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.showtraceback): fixed to
4974 display SyntaxError exceptions properly formatted when they occur
4975 display SyntaxError exceptions properly formatted when they occur
4975 (they can be triggered by imported code).
4976 (they can be triggered by imported code).
4976
4977
4977 2002-01-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4978 2002-01-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4978
4979
4979 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): now
4980 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): now
4980 SyntaxError exceptions are reported nicely formatted, instead of
4981 SyntaxError exceptions are reported nicely formatted, instead of
4981 spitting out only offset information as before.
4982 spitting out only offset information as before.
4982 (Magic.magic_prun): Added the @prun function for executing
4983 (Magic.magic_prun): Added the @prun function for executing
4983 programs with command line args inside IPython.
4984 programs with command line args inside IPython.
4984
4985
4985 2002-01-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4986 2002-01-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4986
4987
4987 * IPython/iplib.py (Magic.magic_hist): Changed @hist and @dhist
4988 * IPython/iplib.py (Magic.magic_hist): Changed @hist and @dhist
4988 to *not* include the last item given in a range. This brings their
4989 to *not* include the last item given in a range. This brings their
4989 behavior in line with Python's slicing:
4990 behavior in line with Python's slicing:
4990 a[n1:n2] -> a[n1]...a[n2-1]
4991 a[n1:n2] -> a[n1]...a[n2-1]
4991 It may be a bit less convenient, but I prefer to stick to Python's
4992 It may be a bit less convenient, but I prefer to stick to Python's
4992 conventions *everywhere*, so users never have to wonder.
4993 conventions *everywhere*, so users never have to wonder.
4993 (Magic.magic_macro): Added @macro function to ease the creation of
4994 (Magic.magic_macro): Added @macro function to ease the creation of
4994 macros.
4995 macros.
4995
4996
4996 2002-01-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4997 2002-01-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4997
4998
4998 * Released 0.2.4.
4999 * Released 0.2.4.
4999
5000
5000 * IPython/iplib.py (Magic.magic_pdef):
5001 * IPython/iplib.py (Magic.magic_pdef):
5001 (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): report magic lines and error
5002 (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): report magic lines and error
5002 lines without line numbers so one can easily copy/paste them for
5003 lines without line numbers so one can easily copy/paste them for
5003 re-execution.
5004 re-execution.
5004
5005
5005 * Updated manual with recent changes.
5006 * Updated manual with recent changes.
5006
5007
5007 * IPython/iplib.py (Magic.magic_oinfo): added constructor
5008 * IPython/iplib.py (Magic.magic_oinfo): added constructor
5008 docstring printing when class? is called. Very handy for knowing
5009 docstring printing when class? is called. Very handy for knowing
5009 how to create class instances (as long as __init__ is well
5010 how to create class instances (as long as __init__ is well
5010 documented, of course :)
5011 documented, of course :)
5011 (Magic.magic_doc): print both class and constructor docstrings.
5012 (Magic.magic_doc): print both class and constructor docstrings.
5012 (Magic.magic_pdef): give constructor info if passed a class and
5013 (Magic.magic_pdef): give constructor info if passed a class and
5013 __call__ info for callable object instances.
5014 __call__ info for callable object instances.
5014
5015
5015 2002-01-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5016 2002-01-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5016
5017
5017 * Made deep_reload() off by default. It doesn't always work
5018 * Made deep_reload() off by default. It doesn't always work
5018 exactly as intended, so it's probably safer to have it off. It's
5019 exactly as intended, so it's probably safer to have it off. It's
5019 still available as dreload() anyway, so nothing is lost.
5020 still available as dreload() anyway, so nothing is lost.
5020
5021
5021 2002-01-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5022 2002-01-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5022
5023
5023 * Released 0.2.3 (contacted R.Singh at CU about biopython course,
5024 * Released 0.2.3 (contacted R.Singh at CU about biopython course,
5024 so I wanted an updated release).
5025 so I wanted an updated release).
5025
5026
5026 2001-12-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5027 2001-12-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5027
5028
5028 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): Added the original
5029 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): Added the original
5029 code from 'code.py' for this module in order to change the
5030 code from 'code.py' for this module in order to change the
5030 handling of a KeyboardInterrupt. This was necessary b/c otherwise
5031 handling of a KeyboardInterrupt. This was necessary b/c otherwise
5031 the history cache would break when the user hit Ctrl-C, and
5032 the history cache would break when the user hit Ctrl-C, and
5032 interact() offers no way to add any hooks to it.
5033 interact() offers no way to add any hooks to it.
5033
5034
5034 2001-12-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5035 2001-12-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5035
5036
5036 * setup.py: added check for 'MANIFEST' before trying to remove
5037 * setup.py: added check for 'MANIFEST' before trying to remove
5037 it. Thanks to Sean Reifschneider.
5038 it. Thanks to Sean Reifschneider.
5038
5039
5039 2001-12-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5040 2001-12-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5040
5041
5041 * Released 0.2.2.
5042 * Released 0.2.2.
5042
5043
5043 * Finished (reasonably) writing the manual. Later will add the
5044 * Finished (reasonably) writing the manual. Later will add the
5044 python-standard navigation stylesheets, but for the time being
5045 python-standard navigation stylesheets, but for the time being
5045 it's fairly complete. Distribution will include html and pdf
5046 it's fairly complete. Distribution will include html and pdf
5046 versions.
5047 versions.
5047
5048
5048 * Bugfix: '.' wasn't being added to sys.path. Thanks to Prabhu
5049 * Bugfix: '.' wasn't being added to sys.path. Thanks to Prabhu
5049 (MayaVi author).
5050 (MayaVi author).
5050
5051
5051 2001-12-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5052 2001-12-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5052
5053
5053 * Released 0.2.1. Barring any nasty bugs, this is it as far as a
5054 * Released 0.2.1. Barring any nasty bugs, this is it as far as a
5054 good public release, I think (with the manual and the distutils
5055 good public release, I think (with the manual and the distutils
5055 installer). The manual can use some work, but that can go
5056 installer). The manual can use some work, but that can go
5056 slowly. Otherwise I think it's quite nice for end users. Next
5057 slowly. Otherwise I think it's quite nice for end users. Next
5057 summer, rewrite the guts of it...
5058 summer, rewrite the guts of it...
5058
5059
5059 * Changed format of ipythonrc files to use whitespace as the
5060 * Changed format of ipythonrc files to use whitespace as the
5060 separator instead of an explicit '='. Cleaner.
5061 separator instead of an explicit '='. Cleaner.
5061
5062
5062 2001-12-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5063 2001-12-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5063
5064
5064 * Started a manual in LyX. For now it's just a quick merge of the
5065 * Started a manual in LyX. For now it's just a quick merge of the
5065 various internal docstrings and READMEs. Later it may grow into a
5066 various internal docstrings and READMEs. Later it may grow into a
5066 nice, full-blown manual.
5067 nice, full-blown manual.
5067
5068
5068 * Set up a distutils based installer. Installation should now be
5069 * Set up a distutils based installer. Installation should now be
5069 trivially simple for end-users.
5070 trivially simple for end-users.
5070
5071
5071 2001-12-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5072 2001-12-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5072
5073
5073 * Released 0.2.0. First public release, announced it at
5074 * Released 0.2.0. First public release, announced it at
5074 comp.lang.python. From now on, just bugfixes...
5075 comp.lang.python. From now on, just bugfixes...
5075
5076
5076 * Went through all the files, set copyright/license notices and
5077 * Went through all the files, set copyright/license notices and
5077 cleaned up things. Ready for release.
5078 cleaned up things. Ready for release.
5078
5079
5079 2001-12-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5080 2001-12-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5080
5081
5081 * Changed the first-time installer not to use tarfiles. It's more
5082 * Changed the first-time installer not to use tarfiles. It's more
5082 robust now and less unix-dependent. Also makes it easier for
5083 robust now and less unix-dependent. Also makes it easier for
5083 people to later upgrade versions.
5084 people to later upgrade versions.
5084
5085
5085 * Changed @exit to @abort to reflect the fact that it's pretty
5086 * Changed @exit to @abort to reflect the fact that it's pretty
5086 brutal (a sys.exit()). The difference between @abort and Ctrl-D
5087 brutal (a sys.exit()). The difference between @abort and Ctrl-D
5087 becomes significant only when IPyhton is embedded: in that case,
5088 becomes significant only when IPyhton is embedded: in that case,
5088 C-D closes IPython only, but @abort kills the enclosing program
5089 C-D closes IPython only, but @abort kills the enclosing program
5089 too (unless it had called IPython inside a try catching
5090 too (unless it had called IPython inside a try catching
5090 SystemExit).
5091 SystemExit).
5091
5092
5092 * Created Shell module which exposes the actuall IPython Shell
5093 * Created Shell module which exposes the actuall IPython Shell
5093 classes, currently the normal and the embeddable one. This at
5094 classes, currently the normal and the embeddable one. This at
5094 least offers a stable interface we won't need to change when
5095 least offers a stable interface we won't need to change when
5095 (later) the internals are rewritten. That rewrite will be confined
5096 (later) the internals are rewritten. That rewrite will be confined
5096 to iplib and ipmaker, but the Shell interface should remain as is.
5097 to iplib and ipmaker, but the Shell interface should remain as is.
5097
5098
5098 * Added embed module which offers an embeddable IPShell object,
5099 * Added embed module which offers an embeddable IPShell object,
5099 useful to fire up IPython *inside* a running program. Great for
5100 useful to fire up IPython *inside* a running program. Great for
5100 debugging or dynamical data analysis.
5101 debugging or dynamical data analysis.
5101
5102
5102 2001-12-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5103 2001-12-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5103
5104
5104 * Fixed small bug preventing seeing info from methods of defined
5105 * Fixed small bug preventing seeing info from methods of defined
5105 objects (incorrect namespace in _ofind()).
5106 objects (incorrect namespace in _ofind()).
5106
5107
5107 * Documentation cleanup. Moved the main usage docstrings to a
5108 * Documentation cleanup. Moved the main usage docstrings to a
5108 separate file, usage.py (cleaner to maintain, and hopefully in the
5109 separate file, usage.py (cleaner to maintain, and hopefully in the
5109 future some perlpod-like way of producing interactive, man and
5110 future some perlpod-like way of producing interactive, man and
5110 html docs out of it will be found).
5111 html docs out of it will be found).
5111
5112
5112 * Added @profile to see your profile at any time.
5113 * Added @profile to see your profile at any time.
5113
5114
5114 * Added @p as an alias for 'print'. It's especially convenient if
5115 * Added @p as an alias for 'print'. It's especially convenient if
5115 using automagic ('p x' prints x).
5116 using automagic ('p x' prints x).
5116
5117
5117 * Small cleanups and fixes after a pychecker run.
5118 * Small cleanups and fixes after a pychecker run.
5118
5119
5119 * Changed the @cd command to handle @cd - and @cd -<n> for
5120 * Changed the @cd command to handle @cd - and @cd -<n> for
5120 visiting any directory in _dh.
5121 visiting any directory in _dh.
5121
5122
5122 * Introduced _dh, a history of visited directories. @dhist prints
5123 * Introduced _dh, a history of visited directories. @dhist prints
5123 it out with numbers.
5124 it out with numbers.
5124
5125
5125 2001-12-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5126 2001-12-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5126
5127
5127 * Released 0.1.22
5128 * Released 0.1.22
5128
5129
5129 * Made initialization a bit more robust against invalid color
5130 * Made initialization a bit more robust against invalid color
5130 options in user input (exit, not traceback-crash).
5131 options in user input (exit, not traceback-crash).
5131
5132
5132 * Changed the bug crash reporter to write the report only in the
5133 * Changed the bug crash reporter to write the report only in the
5133 user's .ipython directory. That way IPython won't litter people's
5134 user's .ipython directory. That way IPython won't litter people's
5134 hard disks with crash files all over the place. Also print on
5135 hard disks with crash files all over the place. Also print on
5135 screen the necessary mail command.
5136 screen the necessary mail command.
5136
5137
5137 * With the new ultraTB, implemented LightBG color scheme for light
5138 * With the new ultraTB, implemented LightBG color scheme for light
5138 background terminals. A lot of people like white backgrounds, so I
5139 background terminals. A lot of people like white backgrounds, so I
5139 guess we should at least give them something readable.
5140 guess we should at least give them something readable.
5140
5141
5141 2001-12-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5142 2001-12-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5142
5143
5143 * Modified the structure of ultraTB. Now there's a proper class
5144 * Modified the structure of ultraTB. Now there's a proper class
5144 for tables of color schemes which allow adding schemes easily and
5145 for tables of color schemes which allow adding schemes easily and
5145 switching the active scheme without creating a new instance every
5146 switching the active scheme without creating a new instance every
5146 time (which was ridiculous). The syntax for creating new schemes
5147 time (which was ridiculous). The syntax for creating new schemes
5147 is also cleaner. I think ultraTB is finally done, with a clean
5148 is also cleaner. I think ultraTB is finally done, with a clean
5148 class structure. Names are also much cleaner (now there's proper
5149 class structure. Names are also much cleaner (now there's proper
5149 color tables, no need for every variable to also have 'color' in
5150 color tables, no need for every variable to also have 'color' in
5150 its name).
5151 its name).
5151
5152
5152 * Broke down genutils into separate files. Now genutils only
5153 * Broke down genutils into separate files. Now genutils only
5153 contains utility functions, and classes have been moved to their
5154 contains utility functions, and classes have been moved to their
5154 own files (they had enough independent functionality to warrant
5155 own files (they had enough independent functionality to warrant
5155 it): ConfigLoader, OutputTrap, Struct.
5156 it): ConfigLoader, OutputTrap, Struct.
5156
5157
5157 2001-12-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5158 2001-12-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5158
5159
5159 * IPython turns 21! Released version 0.1.21, as a candidate for
5160 * IPython turns 21! Released version 0.1.21, as a candidate for
5160 public consumption. If all goes well, release in a few days.
5161 public consumption. If all goes well, release in a few days.
5161
5162
5162 * Fixed path bug (files in Extensions/ directory wouldn't be found
5163 * Fixed path bug (files in Extensions/ directory wouldn't be found
5163 unless IPython/ was explicitly in sys.path).
5164 unless IPython/ was explicitly in sys.path).
5164
5165
5165 * Extended the FlexCompleter class as MagicCompleter to allow
5166 * Extended the FlexCompleter class as MagicCompleter to allow
5166 completion of @-starting lines.
5167 completion of @-starting lines.
5167
5168
5168 * Created __release__.py file as a central repository for release
5169 * Created __release__.py file as a central repository for release
5169 info that other files can read from.
5170 info that other files can read from.
5170
5171
5171 * Fixed small bug in logging: when logging was turned on in
5172 * Fixed small bug in logging: when logging was turned on in
5172 mid-session, old lines with special meanings (!@?) were being
5173 mid-session, old lines with special meanings (!@?) were being
5173 logged without the prepended comment, which is necessary since
5174 logged without the prepended comment, which is necessary since
5174 they are not truly valid python syntax. This should make session
5175 they are not truly valid python syntax. This should make session
5175 restores produce less errors.
5176 restores produce less errors.
5176
5177
5177 * The namespace cleanup forced me to make a FlexCompleter class
5178 * The namespace cleanup forced me to make a FlexCompleter class
5178 which is nothing but a ripoff of rlcompleter, but with selectable
5179 which is nothing but a ripoff of rlcompleter, but with selectable
5179 namespace (rlcompleter only works in __main__.__dict__). I'll try
5180 namespace (rlcompleter only works in __main__.__dict__). I'll try
5180 to submit a note to the authors to see if this change can be
5181 to submit a note to the authors to see if this change can be
5181 incorporated in future rlcompleter releases (Dec.6: done)
5182 incorporated in future rlcompleter releases (Dec.6: done)
5182
5183
5183 * More fixes to namespace handling. It was a mess! Now all
5184 * More fixes to namespace handling. It was a mess! Now all
5184 explicit references to __main__.__dict__ are gone (except when
5185 explicit references to __main__.__dict__ are gone (except when
5185 really needed) and everything is handled through the namespace
5186 really needed) and everything is handled through the namespace
5186 dicts in the IPython instance. We seem to be getting somewhere
5187 dicts in the IPython instance. We seem to be getting somewhere
5187 with this, finally...
5188 with this, finally...
5188
5189
5189 * Small documentation updates.
5190 * Small documentation updates.
5190
5191
5191 * Created the Extensions directory under IPython (with an
5192 * Created the Extensions directory under IPython (with an
5192 __init__.py). Put the PhysicalQ stuff there. This directory should
5193 __init__.py). Put the PhysicalQ stuff there. This directory should
5193 be used for all special-purpose extensions.
5194 be used for all special-purpose extensions.
5194
5195
5195 * File renaming:
5196 * File renaming:
5196 ipythonlib --> ipmaker
5197 ipythonlib --> ipmaker
5197 ipplib --> iplib
5198 ipplib --> iplib
5198 This makes a bit more sense in terms of what these files actually do.
5199 This makes a bit more sense in terms of what these files actually do.
5199
5200
5200 * Moved all the classes and functions in ipythonlib to ipplib, so
5201 * Moved all the classes and functions in ipythonlib to ipplib, so
5201 now ipythonlib only has make_IPython(). This will ease up its
5202 now ipythonlib only has make_IPython(). This will ease up its
5202 splitting in smaller functional chunks later.
5203 splitting in smaller functional chunks later.
5203
5204
5204 * Cleaned up (done, I think) output of @whos. Better column
5205 * Cleaned up (done, I think) output of @whos. Better column
5205 formatting, and now shows str(var) for as much as it can, which is
5206 formatting, and now shows str(var) for as much as it can, which is
5206 typically what one gets with a 'print var'.
5207 typically what one gets with a 'print var'.
5207
5208
5208 2001-12-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5209 2001-12-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5209
5210
5210 * Fixed namespace problems. Now builtin/IPyhton/user names get
5211 * Fixed namespace problems. Now builtin/IPyhton/user names get
5211 properly reported in their namespace. Internal namespace handling
5212 properly reported in their namespace. Internal namespace handling
5212 is finally getting decent (not perfect yet, but much better than
5213 is finally getting decent (not perfect yet, but much better than
5213 the ad-hoc mess we had).
5214 the ad-hoc mess we had).
5214
5215
5215 * Removed -exit option. If people just want to run a python
5216 * Removed -exit option. If people just want to run a python
5216 script, that's what the normal interpreter is for. Less
5217 script, that's what the normal interpreter is for. Less
5217 unnecessary options, less chances for bugs.
5218 unnecessary options, less chances for bugs.
5218
5219
5219 * Added a crash handler which generates a complete post-mortem if
5220 * Added a crash handler which generates a complete post-mortem if
5220 IPython crashes. This will help a lot in tracking bugs down the
5221 IPython crashes. This will help a lot in tracking bugs down the
5221 road.
5222 road.
5222
5223
5223 * Fixed nasty bug in auto-evaluation part of prefilter(). Names
5224 * Fixed nasty bug in auto-evaluation part of prefilter(). Names
5224 which were boud to functions being reassigned would bypass the
5225 which were boud to functions being reassigned would bypass the
5225 logger, breaking the sync of _il with the prompt counter. This
5226 logger, breaking the sync of _il with the prompt counter. This
5226 would then crash IPython later when a new line was logged.
5227 would then crash IPython later when a new line was logged.
5227
5228
5228 2001-12-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5229 2001-12-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5229
5230
5230 * Made IPython a package. This means people don't have to clutter
5231 * Made IPython a package. This means people don't have to clutter
5231 their sys.path with yet another directory. Changed the INSTALL
5232 their sys.path with yet another directory. Changed the INSTALL
5232 file accordingly.
5233 file accordingly.
5233
5234
5234 * Cleaned up the output of @who_ls, @who and @whos. @who_ls now
5235 * Cleaned up the output of @who_ls, @who and @whos. @who_ls now
5235 sorts its output (so @who shows it sorted) and @whos formats the
5236 sorts its output (so @who shows it sorted) and @whos formats the
5236 table according to the width of the first column. Nicer, easier to
5237 table according to the width of the first column. Nicer, easier to
5237 read. Todo: write a generic table_format() which takes a list of
5238 read. Todo: write a generic table_format() which takes a list of
5238 lists and prints it nicely formatted, with optional row/column
5239 lists and prints it nicely formatted, with optional row/column
5239 separators and proper padding and justification.
5240 separators and proper padding and justification.
5240
5241
5241 * Released 0.1.20
5242 * Released 0.1.20
5242
5243
5243 * Fixed bug in @log which would reverse the inputcache list (a
5244 * Fixed bug in @log which would reverse the inputcache list (a
5244 copy operation was missing).
5245 copy operation was missing).
5245
5246
5246 * Code cleanup. @config was changed to use page(). Better, since
5247 * Code cleanup. @config was changed to use page(). Better, since
5247 its output is always quite long.
5248 its output is always quite long.
5248
5249
5249 * Itpl is back as a dependency. I was having too many problems
5250 * Itpl is back as a dependency. I was having too many problems
5250 getting the parametric aliases to work reliably, and it's just
5251 getting the parametric aliases to work reliably, and it's just
5251 easier to code weird string operations with it than playing %()s
5252 easier to code weird string operations with it than playing %()s
5252 games. It's only ~6k, so I don't think it's too big a deal.
5253 games. It's only ~6k, so I don't think it's too big a deal.
5253
5254
5254 * Found (and fixed) a very nasty bug with history. !lines weren't
5255 * Found (and fixed) a very nasty bug with history. !lines weren't
5255 getting cached, and the out of sync caches would crash
5256 getting cached, and the out of sync caches would crash
5256 IPython. Fixed it by reorganizing the prefilter/handlers/logger
5257 IPython. Fixed it by reorganizing the prefilter/handlers/logger
5257 division of labor a bit better. Bug fixed, cleaner structure.
5258 division of labor a bit better. Bug fixed, cleaner structure.
5258
5259
5259 2001-12-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5260 2001-12-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5260
5261
5261 * Released 0.1.19
5262 * Released 0.1.19
5262
5263
5263 * Added option -n to @hist to prevent line number printing. Much
5264 * Added option -n to @hist to prevent line number printing. Much
5264 easier to copy/paste code this way.
5265 easier to copy/paste code this way.
5265
5266
5266 * Created global _il to hold the input list. Allows easy
5267 * Created global _il to hold the input list. Allows easy
5267 re-execution of blocks of code by slicing it (inspired by Janko's
5268 re-execution of blocks of code by slicing it (inspired by Janko's
5268 comment on 'macros').
5269 comment on 'macros').
5269
5270
5270 * Small fixes and doc updates.
5271 * Small fixes and doc updates.
5271
5272
5272 * Rewrote @history function (was @h). Renamed it to @hist, @h is
5273 * Rewrote @history function (was @h). Renamed it to @hist, @h is
5273 much too fragile with automagic. Handles properly multi-line
5274 much too fragile with automagic. Handles properly multi-line
5274 statements and takes parameters.
5275 statements and takes parameters.
5275
5276
5276 2001-11-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5277 2001-11-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5277
5278
5278 * Version 0.1.18 released.
5279 * Version 0.1.18 released.
5279
5280
5280 * Fixed nasty namespace bug in initial module imports.
5281 * Fixed nasty namespace bug in initial module imports.
5281
5282
5282 * Added copyright/license notes to all code files (except
5283 * Added copyright/license notes to all code files (except
5283 DPyGetOpt). For the time being, LGPL. That could change.
5284 DPyGetOpt). For the time being, LGPL. That could change.
5284
5285
5285 * Rewrote a much nicer README, updated INSTALL, cleaned up
5286 * Rewrote a much nicer README, updated INSTALL, cleaned up
5286 ipythonrc-* samples.
5287 ipythonrc-* samples.
5287
5288
5288 * Overall code/documentation cleanup. Basically ready for
5289 * Overall code/documentation cleanup. Basically ready for
5289 release. Only remaining thing: licence decision (LGPL?).
5290 release. Only remaining thing: licence decision (LGPL?).
5290
5291
5291 * Converted load_config to a class, ConfigLoader. Now recursion
5292 * Converted load_config to a class, ConfigLoader. Now recursion
5292 control is better organized. Doesn't include the same file twice.
5293 control is better organized. Doesn't include the same file twice.
5293
5294
5294 2001-11-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5295 2001-11-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5295
5296
5296 * Got input history working. Changed output history variables from
5297 * Got input history working. Changed output history variables from
5297 _p to _o so that _i is for input and _o for output. Just cleaner
5298 _p to _o so that _i is for input and _o for output. Just cleaner
5298 convention.
5299 convention.
5299
5300
5300 * Implemented parametric aliases. This pretty much allows the
5301 * Implemented parametric aliases. This pretty much allows the
5301 alias system to offer full-blown shell convenience, I think.
5302 alias system to offer full-blown shell convenience, I think.
5302
5303
5303 * Version 0.1.17 released, 0.1.18 opened.
5304 * Version 0.1.17 released, 0.1.18 opened.
5304
5305
5305 * dot_ipython/ipythonrc (alias): added documentation.
5306 * dot_ipython/ipythonrc (alias): added documentation.
5306 (xcolor): Fixed small bug (xcolors -> xcolor)
5307 (xcolor): Fixed small bug (xcolors -> xcolor)
5307
5308
5308 * Changed the alias system. Now alias is a magic command to define
5309 * Changed the alias system. Now alias is a magic command to define
5309 aliases just like the shell. Rationale: the builtin magics should
5310 aliases just like the shell. Rationale: the builtin magics should
5310 be there for things deeply connected to IPython's
5311 be there for things deeply connected to IPython's
5311 architecture. And this is a much lighter system for what I think
5312 architecture. And this is a much lighter system for what I think
5312 is the really important feature: allowing users to define quickly
5313 is the really important feature: allowing users to define quickly
5313 magics that will do shell things for them, so they can customize
5314 magics that will do shell things for them, so they can customize
5314 IPython easily to match their work habits. If someone is really
5315 IPython easily to match their work habits. If someone is really
5315 desperate to have another name for a builtin alias, they can
5316 desperate to have another name for a builtin alias, they can
5316 always use __IP.magic_newname = __IP.magic_oldname. Hackish but
5317 always use __IP.magic_newname = __IP.magic_oldname. Hackish but
5317 works.
5318 works.
5318
5319
5319 2001-11-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5320 2001-11-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5320
5321
5321 * Changed @file so that it opens the source file at the proper
5322 * Changed @file so that it opens the source file at the proper
5322 line. Since it uses less, if your EDITOR environment is
5323 line. Since it uses less, if your EDITOR environment is
5323 configured, typing v will immediately open your editor of choice
5324 configured, typing v will immediately open your editor of choice
5324 right at the line where the object is defined. Not as quick as
5325 right at the line where the object is defined. Not as quick as
5325 having a direct @edit command, but for all intents and purposes it
5326 having a direct @edit command, but for all intents and purposes it
5326 works. And I don't have to worry about writing @edit to deal with
5327 works. And I don't have to worry about writing @edit to deal with
5327 all the editors, less does that.
5328 all the editors, less does that.
5328
5329
5329 * Version 0.1.16 released, 0.1.17 opened.
5330 * Version 0.1.16 released, 0.1.17 opened.
5330
5331
5331 * Fixed some nasty bugs in the page/page_dumb combo that could
5332 * Fixed some nasty bugs in the page/page_dumb combo that could
5332 crash IPython.
5333 crash IPython.
5333
5334
5334 2001-11-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5335 2001-11-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5335
5336
5336 * Version 0.1.15 released, 0.1.16 opened.
5337 * Version 0.1.15 released, 0.1.16 opened.
5337
5338
5338 * Finally got ? and ?? to work for undefined things: now it's
5339 * Finally got ? and ?? to work for undefined things: now it's
5339 possible to type {}.get? and get information about the get method
5340 possible to type {}.get? and get information about the get method
5340 of dicts, or os.path? even if only os is defined (so technically
5341 of dicts, or os.path? even if only os is defined (so technically
5341 os.path isn't). Works at any level. For example, after import os,
5342 os.path isn't). Works at any level. For example, after import os,
5342 os?, os.path?, os.path.abspath? all work. This is great, took some
5343 os?, os.path?, os.path.abspath? all work. This is great, took some
5343 work in _ofind.
5344 work in _ofind.
5344
5345
5345 * Fixed more bugs with logging. The sanest way to do it was to add
5346 * Fixed more bugs with logging. The sanest way to do it was to add
5346 to @log a 'mode' parameter. Killed two in one shot (this mode
5347 to @log a 'mode' parameter. Killed two in one shot (this mode
5347 option was a request of Janko's). I think it's finally clean
5348 option was a request of Janko's). I think it's finally clean
5348 (famous last words).
5349 (famous last words).
5349
5350
5350 * Added a page_dumb() pager which does a decent job of paging on
5351 * Added a page_dumb() pager which does a decent job of paging on
5351 screen, if better things (like less) aren't available. One less
5352 screen, if better things (like less) aren't available. One less
5352 unix dependency (someday maybe somebody will port this to
5353 unix dependency (someday maybe somebody will port this to
5353 windows).
5354 windows).
5354
5355
5355 * Fixed problem in magic_log: would lock of logging out if log
5356 * Fixed problem in magic_log: would lock of logging out if log
5356 creation failed (because it would still think it had succeeded).
5357 creation failed (because it would still think it had succeeded).
5357
5358
5358 * Improved the page() function using curses to auto-detect screen
5359 * Improved the page() function using curses to auto-detect screen
5359 size. Now it can make a much better decision on whether to print
5360 size. Now it can make a much better decision on whether to print
5360 or page a string. Option screen_length was modified: a value 0
5361 or page a string. Option screen_length was modified: a value 0
5361 means auto-detect, and that's the default now.
5362 means auto-detect, and that's the default now.
5362
5363
5363 * Version 0.1.14 released, 0.1.15 opened. I think this is ready to
5364 * Version 0.1.14 released, 0.1.15 opened. I think this is ready to
5364 go out. I'll test it for a few days, then talk to Janko about
5365 go out. I'll test it for a few days, then talk to Janko about
5365 licences and announce it.
5366 licences and announce it.
5366
5367
5367 * Fixed the length of the auto-generated ---> prompt which appears
5368 * Fixed the length of the auto-generated ---> prompt which appears
5368 for auto-parens and auto-quotes. Getting this right isn't trivial,
5369 for auto-parens and auto-quotes. Getting this right isn't trivial,
5369 with all the color escapes, different prompt types and optional
5370 with all the color escapes, different prompt types and optional
5370 separators. But it seems to be working in all the combinations.
5371 separators. But it seems to be working in all the combinations.
5371
5372
5372 2001-11-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5373 2001-11-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5373
5374
5374 * Wrote a regexp filter to get option types from the option names
5375 * Wrote a regexp filter to get option types from the option names
5375 string. This eliminates the need to manually keep two duplicate
5376 string. This eliminates the need to manually keep two duplicate
5376 lists.
5377 lists.
5377
5378
5378 * Removed the unneeded check_option_names. Now options are handled
5379 * Removed the unneeded check_option_names. Now options are handled
5379 in a much saner manner and it's easy to visually check that things
5380 in a much saner manner and it's easy to visually check that things
5380 are ok.
5381 are ok.
5381
5382
5382 * Updated version numbers on all files I modified to carry a
5383 * Updated version numbers on all files I modified to carry a
5383 notice so Janko and Nathan have clear version markers.
5384 notice so Janko and Nathan have clear version markers.
5384
5385
5385 * Updated docstring for ultraTB with my changes. I should send
5386 * Updated docstring for ultraTB with my changes. I should send
5386 this to Nathan.
5387 this to Nathan.
5387
5388
5388 * Lots of small fixes. Ran everything through pychecker again.
5389 * Lots of small fixes. Ran everything through pychecker again.
5389
5390
5390 * Made loading of deep_reload an cmd line option. If it's not too
5391 * Made loading of deep_reload an cmd line option. If it's not too
5391 kosher, now people can just disable it. With -nodeep_reload it's
5392 kosher, now people can just disable it. With -nodeep_reload it's
5392 still available as dreload(), it just won't overwrite reload().
5393 still available as dreload(), it just won't overwrite reload().
5393
5394
5394 * Moved many options to the no| form (-opt and -noopt
5395 * Moved many options to the no| form (-opt and -noopt
5395 accepted). Cleaner.
5396 accepted). Cleaner.
5396
5397
5397 * Changed magic_log so that if called with no parameters, it uses
5398 * Changed magic_log so that if called with no parameters, it uses
5398 'rotate' mode. That way auto-generated logs aren't automatically
5399 'rotate' mode. That way auto-generated logs aren't automatically
5399 over-written. For normal logs, now a backup is made if it exists
5400 over-written. For normal logs, now a backup is made if it exists
5400 (only 1 level of backups). A new 'backup' mode was added to the
5401 (only 1 level of backups). A new 'backup' mode was added to the
5401 Logger class to support this. This was a request by Janko.
5402 Logger class to support this. This was a request by Janko.
5402
5403
5403 * Added @logoff/@logon to stop/restart an active log.
5404 * Added @logoff/@logon to stop/restart an active log.
5404
5405
5405 * Fixed a lot of bugs in log saving/replay. It was pretty
5406 * Fixed a lot of bugs in log saving/replay. It was pretty
5406 broken. Now special lines (!@,/) appear properly in the command
5407 broken. Now special lines (!@,/) appear properly in the command
5407 history after a log replay.
5408 history after a log replay.
5408
5409
5409 * Tried and failed to implement full session saving via pickle. My
5410 * Tried and failed to implement full session saving via pickle. My
5410 idea was to pickle __main__.__dict__, but modules can't be
5411 idea was to pickle __main__.__dict__, but modules can't be
5411 pickled. This would be a better alternative to replaying logs, but
5412 pickled. This would be a better alternative to replaying logs, but
5412 seems quite tricky to get to work. Changed -session to be called
5413 seems quite tricky to get to work. Changed -session to be called
5413 -logplay, which more accurately reflects what it does. And if we
5414 -logplay, which more accurately reflects what it does. And if we
5414 ever get real session saving working, -session is now available.
5415 ever get real session saving working, -session is now available.
5415
5416
5416 * Implemented color schemes for prompts also. As for tracebacks,
5417 * Implemented color schemes for prompts also. As for tracebacks,
5417 currently only NoColor and Linux are supported. But now the
5418 currently only NoColor and Linux are supported. But now the
5418 infrastructure is in place, based on a generic ColorScheme
5419 infrastructure is in place, based on a generic ColorScheme
5419 class. So writing and activating new schemes both for the prompts
5420 class. So writing and activating new schemes both for the prompts
5420 and the tracebacks should be straightforward.
5421 and the tracebacks should be straightforward.
5421
5422
5422 * Version 0.1.13 released, 0.1.14 opened.
5423 * Version 0.1.13 released, 0.1.14 opened.
5423
5424
5424 * Changed handling of options for output cache. Now counter is
5425 * Changed handling of options for output cache. Now counter is
5425 hardwired starting at 1 and one specifies the maximum number of
5426 hardwired starting at 1 and one specifies the maximum number of
5426 entries *in the outcache* (not the max prompt counter). This is
5427 entries *in the outcache* (not the max prompt counter). This is
5427 much better, since many statements won't increase the cache
5428 much better, since many statements won't increase the cache
5428 count. It also eliminated some confusing options, now there's only
5429 count. It also eliminated some confusing options, now there's only
5429 one: cache_size.
5430 one: cache_size.
5430
5431
5431 * Added 'alias' magic function and magic_alias option in the
5432 * Added 'alias' magic function and magic_alias option in the
5432 ipythonrc file. Now the user can easily define whatever names he
5433 ipythonrc file. Now the user can easily define whatever names he
5433 wants for the magic functions without having to play weird
5434 wants for the magic functions without having to play weird
5434 namespace games. This gives IPython a real shell-like feel.
5435 namespace games. This gives IPython a real shell-like feel.
5435
5436
5436 * Fixed doc/?/?? for magics. Now all work, in all forms (explicit
5437 * Fixed doc/?/?? for magics. Now all work, in all forms (explicit
5437 @ or not).
5438 @ or not).
5438
5439
5439 This was one of the last remaining 'visible' bugs (that I know
5440 This was one of the last remaining 'visible' bugs (that I know
5440 of). I think if I can clean up the session loading so it works
5441 of). I think if I can clean up the session loading so it works
5441 100% I'll release a 0.2.0 version on c.p.l (talk to Janko first
5442 100% I'll release a 0.2.0 version on c.p.l (talk to Janko first
5442 about licensing).
5443 about licensing).
5443
5444
5444 2001-11-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5445 2001-11-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5445
5446
5446 * Rewrote somewhat oinfo (?/??). Nicer, now uses page() and
5447 * Rewrote somewhat oinfo (?/??). Nicer, now uses page() and
5447 there's a cleaner distinction between what ? and ?? show.
5448 there's a cleaner distinction between what ? and ?? show.
5448
5449
5449 * Added screen_length option. Now the user can define his own
5450 * Added screen_length option. Now the user can define his own
5450 screen size for page() operations.
5451 screen size for page() operations.
5451
5452
5452 * Implemented magic shell-like functions with automatic code
5453 * Implemented magic shell-like functions with automatic code
5453 generation. Now adding another function is just a matter of adding
5454 generation. Now adding another function is just a matter of adding
5454 an entry to a dict, and the function is dynamically generated at
5455 an entry to a dict, and the function is dynamically generated at
5455 run-time. Python has some really cool features!
5456 run-time. Python has some really cool features!
5456
5457
5457 * Renamed many options to cleanup conventions a little. Now all
5458 * Renamed many options to cleanup conventions a little. Now all
5458 are lowercase, and only underscores where needed. Also in the code
5459 are lowercase, and only underscores where needed. Also in the code
5459 option name tables are clearer.
5460 option name tables are clearer.
5460
5461
5461 * Changed prompts a little. Now input is 'In [n]:' instead of
5462 * Changed prompts a little. Now input is 'In [n]:' instead of
5462 'In[n]:='. This allows it the numbers to be aligned with the
5463 'In[n]:='. This allows it the numbers to be aligned with the
5463 Out[n] numbers, and removes usage of ':=' which doesn't exist in
5464 Out[n] numbers, and removes usage of ':=' which doesn't exist in
5464 Python (it was a Mathematica thing). The '...' continuation prompt
5465 Python (it was a Mathematica thing). The '...' continuation prompt
5465 was also changed a little to align better.
5466 was also changed a little to align better.
5466
5467
5467 * Fixed bug when flushing output cache. Not all _p<n> variables
5468 * Fixed bug when flushing output cache. Not all _p<n> variables
5468 exist, so their deletion needs to be wrapped in a try:
5469 exist, so their deletion needs to be wrapped in a try:
5469
5470
5470 * Figured out how to properly use inspect.formatargspec() (it
5471 * Figured out how to properly use inspect.formatargspec() (it
5471 requires the args preceded by *). So I removed all the code from
5472 requires the args preceded by *). So I removed all the code from
5472 _get_pdef in Magic, which was just replicating that.
5473 _get_pdef in Magic, which was just replicating that.
5473
5474
5474 * Added test to prefilter to allow redefining magic function names
5475 * Added test to prefilter to allow redefining magic function names
5475 as variables. This is ok, since the @ form is always available,
5476 as variables. This is ok, since the @ form is always available,
5476 but whe should allow the user to define a variable called 'ls' if
5477 but whe should allow the user to define a variable called 'ls' if
5477 he needs it.
5478 he needs it.
5478
5479
5479 * Moved the ToDo information from README into a separate ToDo.
5480 * Moved the ToDo information from README into a separate ToDo.
5480
5481
5481 * General code cleanup and small bugfixes. I think it's close to a
5482 * General code cleanup and small bugfixes. I think it's close to a
5482 state where it can be released, obviously with a big 'beta'
5483 state where it can be released, obviously with a big 'beta'
5483 warning on it.
5484 warning on it.
5484
5485
5485 * Got the magic function split to work. Now all magics are defined
5486 * Got the magic function split to work. Now all magics are defined
5486 in a separate class. It just organizes things a bit, and now
5487 in a separate class. It just organizes things a bit, and now
5487 Xemacs behaves nicer (it was choking on InteractiveShell b/c it
5488 Xemacs behaves nicer (it was choking on InteractiveShell b/c it
5488 was too long).
5489 was too long).
5489
5490
5490 * Changed @clear to @reset to avoid potential confusions with
5491 * Changed @clear to @reset to avoid potential confusions with
5491 the shell command clear. Also renamed @cl to @clear, which does
5492 the shell command clear. Also renamed @cl to @clear, which does
5492 exactly what people expect it to from their shell experience.
5493 exactly what people expect it to from their shell experience.
5493
5494
5494 Added a check to the @reset command (since it's so
5495 Added a check to the @reset command (since it's so
5495 destructive, it's probably a good idea to ask for confirmation).
5496 destructive, it's probably a good idea to ask for confirmation).
5496 But now reset only works for full namespace resetting. Since the
5497 But now reset only works for full namespace resetting. Since the
5497 del keyword is already there for deleting a few specific
5498 del keyword is already there for deleting a few specific
5498 variables, I don't see the point of having a redundant magic
5499 variables, I don't see the point of having a redundant magic
5499 function for the same task.
5500 function for the same task.
5500
5501
5501 2001-11-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5502 2001-11-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5502
5503
5503 * Updated the builtin docs (esp. the ? ones).
5504 * Updated the builtin docs (esp. the ? ones).
5504
5505
5505 * Ran all the code through pychecker. Not terribly impressed with
5506 * Ran all the code through pychecker. Not terribly impressed with
5506 it: lots of spurious warnings and didn't really find anything of
5507 it: lots of spurious warnings and didn't really find anything of
5507 substance (just a few modules being imported and not used).
5508 substance (just a few modules being imported and not used).
5508
5509
5509 * Implemented the new ultraTB functionality into IPython. New
5510 * Implemented the new ultraTB functionality into IPython. New
5510 option: xcolors. This chooses color scheme. xmode now only selects
5511 option: xcolors. This chooses color scheme. xmode now only selects
5511 between Plain and Verbose. Better orthogonality.
5512 between Plain and Verbose. Better orthogonality.
5512
5513
5513 * Large rewrite of ultraTB. Much cleaner now, with a separation of
5514 * Large rewrite of ultraTB. Much cleaner now, with a separation of
5514 mode and color scheme for the exception handlers. Now it's
5515 mode and color scheme for the exception handlers. Now it's
5515 possible to have the verbose traceback with no coloring.
5516 possible to have the verbose traceback with no coloring.
5516
5517
5517 2001-11-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5518 2001-11-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5518
5519
5519 * Version 0.1.12 released, 0.1.13 opened.
5520 * Version 0.1.12 released, 0.1.13 opened.
5520
5521
5521 * Removed option to set auto-quote and auto-paren escapes by
5522 * Removed option to set auto-quote and auto-paren escapes by
5522 user. The chances of breaking valid syntax are just too high. If
5523 user. The chances of breaking valid syntax are just too high. If
5523 someone *really* wants, they can always dig into the code.
5524 someone *really* wants, they can always dig into the code.
5524
5525
5525 * Made prompt separators configurable.
5526 * Made prompt separators configurable.
5526
5527
5527 2001-11-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5528 2001-11-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5528
5529
5529 * Small bugfixes in many places.
5530 * Small bugfixes in many places.
5530
5531
5531 * Removed the MyCompleter class from ipplib. It seemed redundant
5532 * Removed the MyCompleter class from ipplib. It seemed redundant
5532 with the C-p,C-n history search functionality. Less code to
5533 with the C-p,C-n history search functionality. Less code to
5533 maintain.
5534 maintain.
5534
5535
5535 * Moved all the original ipython.py code into ipythonlib.py. Right
5536 * Moved all the original ipython.py code into ipythonlib.py. Right
5536 now it's just one big dump into a function called make_IPython, so
5537 now it's just one big dump into a function called make_IPython, so
5537 no real modularity has been gained. But at least it makes the
5538 no real modularity has been gained. But at least it makes the
5538 wrapper script tiny, and since ipythonlib is a module, it gets
5539 wrapper script tiny, and since ipythonlib is a module, it gets
5539 compiled and startup is much faster.
5540 compiled and startup is much faster.
5540
5541
5541 This is a reasobably 'deep' change, so we should test it for a
5542 This is a reasobably 'deep' change, so we should test it for a
5542 while without messing too much more with the code.
5543 while without messing too much more with the code.
5543
5544
5544 2001-11-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5545 2001-11-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5545
5546
5546 * Version 0.1.11 released, 0.1.12 opened for further work.
5547 * Version 0.1.11 released, 0.1.12 opened for further work.
5547
5548
5548 * Removed dependency on Itpl. It was only needed in one place. It
5549 * Removed dependency on Itpl. It was only needed in one place. It
5549 would be nice if this became part of python, though. It makes life
5550 would be nice if this became part of python, though. It makes life
5550 *a lot* easier in some cases.
5551 *a lot* easier in some cases.
5551
5552
5552 * Simplified the prefilter code a bit. Now all handlers are
5553 * Simplified the prefilter code a bit. Now all handlers are
5553 expected to explicitly return a value (at least a blank string).
5554 expected to explicitly return a value (at least a blank string).
5554
5555
5555 * Heavy edits in ipplib. Removed the help system altogether. Now
5556 * Heavy edits in ipplib. Removed the help system altogether. Now
5556 obj?/?? is used for inspecting objects, a magic @doc prints
5557 obj?/?? is used for inspecting objects, a magic @doc prints
5557 docstrings, and full-blown Python help is accessed via the 'help'
5558 docstrings, and full-blown Python help is accessed via the 'help'
5558 keyword. This cleans up a lot of code (less to maintain) and does
5559 keyword. This cleans up a lot of code (less to maintain) and does
5559 the job. Since 'help' is now a standard Python component, might as
5560 the job. Since 'help' is now a standard Python component, might as
5560 well use it and remove duplicate functionality.
5561 well use it and remove duplicate functionality.
5561
5562
5562 Also removed the option to use ipplib as a standalone program. By
5563 Also removed the option to use ipplib as a standalone program. By
5563 now it's too dependent on other parts of IPython to function alone.
5564 now it's too dependent on other parts of IPython to function alone.
5564
5565
5565 * Fixed bug in genutils.pager. It would crash if the pager was
5566 * Fixed bug in genutils.pager. It would crash if the pager was
5566 exited immediately after opening (broken pipe).
5567 exited immediately after opening (broken pipe).
5567
5568
5568 * Trimmed down the VerboseTB reporting a little. The header is
5569 * Trimmed down the VerboseTB reporting a little. The header is
5569 much shorter now and the repeated exception arguments at the end
5570 much shorter now and the repeated exception arguments at the end
5570 have been removed. For interactive use the old header seemed a bit
5571 have been removed. For interactive use the old header seemed a bit
5571 excessive.
5572 excessive.
5572
5573
5573 * Fixed small bug in output of @whos for variables with multi-word
5574 * Fixed small bug in output of @whos for variables with multi-word
5574 types (only first word was displayed).
5575 types (only first word was displayed).
5575
5576
5576 2001-11-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5577 2001-11-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5577
5578
5578 * Version 0.1.10 released, 0.1.11 opened for further work.
5579 * Version 0.1.10 released, 0.1.11 opened for further work.
5579
5580
5580 * Modified dirs and friends. dirs now *returns* the stack (not
5581 * Modified dirs and friends. dirs now *returns* the stack (not
5581 prints), so one can manipulate it as a variable. Convenient to
5582 prints), so one can manipulate it as a variable. Convenient to
5582 travel along many directories.
5583 travel along many directories.
5583
5584
5584 * Fixed bug in magic_pdef: would only work with functions with
5585 * Fixed bug in magic_pdef: would only work with functions with
5585 arguments with default values.
5586 arguments with default values.
5586
5587
5587 2001-11-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5588 2001-11-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5588
5589
5589 * Added the PhysicsInput stuff to dot_ipython so it ships as an
5590 * Added the PhysicsInput stuff to dot_ipython so it ships as an
5590 example with IPython. Various other minor fixes and cleanups.
5591 example with IPython. Various other minor fixes and cleanups.
5591
5592
5592 * Version 0.1.9 released, 0.1.10 opened for further work.
5593 * Version 0.1.9 released, 0.1.10 opened for further work.
5593
5594
5594 * Added sys.path to the list of directories searched in the
5595 * Added sys.path to the list of directories searched in the
5595 execfile= option. It used to be the current directory and the
5596 execfile= option. It used to be the current directory and the
5596 user's IPYTHONDIR only.
5597 user's IPYTHONDIR only.
5597
5598
5598 2001-11-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5599 2001-11-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5599
5600
5600 * Reinstated the raw_input/prefilter separation that Janko had
5601 * Reinstated the raw_input/prefilter separation that Janko had
5601 initially. This gives a more convenient setup for extending the
5602 initially. This gives a more convenient setup for extending the
5602 pre-processor from the outside: raw_input always gets a string,
5603 pre-processor from the outside: raw_input always gets a string,
5603 and prefilter has to process it. We can then redefine prefilter
5604 and prefilter has to process it. We can then redefine prefilter
5604 from the outside and implement extensions for special
5605 from the outside and implement extensions for special
5605 purposes.
5606 purposes.
5606
5607
5607 Today I got one for inputting PhysicalQuantity objects
5608 Today I got one for inputting PhysicalQuantity objects
5608 (from Scientific) without needing any function calls at
5609 (from Scientific) without needing any function calls at
5609 all. Extremely convenient, and it's all done as a user-level
5610 all. Extremely convenient, and it's all done as a user-level
5610 extension (no IPython code was touched). Now instead of:
5611 extension (no IPython code was touched). Now instead of:
5611 a = PhysicalQuantity(4.2,'m/s**2')
5612 a = PhysicalQuantity(4.2,'m/s**2')
5612 one can simply say
5613 one can simply say
5613 a = 4.2 m/s**2
5614 a = 4.2 m/s**2
5614 or even
5615 or even
5615 a = 4.2 m/s^2
5616 a = 4.2 m/s^2
5616
5617
5617 I use this, but it's also a proof of concept: IPython really is
5618 I use this, but it's also a proof of concept: IPython really is
5618 fully user-extensible, even at the level of the parsing of the
5619 fully user-extensible, even at the level of the parsing of the
5619 command line. It's not trivial, but it's perfectly doable.
5620 command line. It's not trivial, but it's perfectly doable.
5620
5621
5621 * Added 'add_flip' method to inclusion conflict resolver. Fixes
5622 * Added 'add_flip' method to inclusion conflict resolver. Fixes
5622 the problem of modules being loaded in the inverse order in which
5623 the problem of modules being loaded in the inverse order in which
5623 they were defined in
5624 they were defined in
5624
5625
5625 * Version 0.1.8 released, 0.1.9 opened for further work.
5626 * Version 0.1.8 released, 0.1.9 opened for further work.
5626
5627
5627 * Added magics pdef, source and file. They respectively show the
5628 * Added magics pdef, source and file. They respectively show the
5628 definition line ('prototype' in C), source code and full python
5629 definition line ('prototype' in C), source code and full python
5629 file for any callable object. The object inspector oinfo uses
5630 file for any callable object. The object inspector oinfo uses
5630 these to show the same information.
5631 these to show the same information.
5631
5632
5632 * Version 0.1.7 released, 0.1.8 opened for further work.
5633 * Version 0.1.7 released, 0.1.8 opened for further work.
5633
5634
5634 * Separated all the magic functions into a class called Magic. The
5635 * Separated all the magic functions into a class called Magic. The
5635 InteractiveShell class was becoming too big for Xemacs to handle
5636 InteractiveShell class was becoming too big for Xemacs to handle
5636 (de-indenting a line would lock it up for 10 seconds while it
5637 (de-indenting a line would lock it up for 10 seconds while it
5637 backtracked on the whole class!)
5638 backtracked on the whole class!)
5638
5639
5639 FIXME: didn't work. It can be done, but right now namespaces are
5640 FIXME: didn't work. It can be done, but right now namespaces are
5640 all messed up. Do it later (reverted it for now, so at least
5641 all messed up. Do it later (reverted it for now, so at least
5641 everything works as before).
5642 everything works as before).
5642
5643
5643 * Got the object introspection system (magic_oinfo) working! I
5644 * Got the object introspection system (magic_oinfo) working! I
5644 think this is pretty much ready for release to Janko, so he can
5645 think this is pretty much ready for release to Janko, so he can
5645 test it for a while and then announce it. Pretty much 100% of what
5646 test it for a while and then announce it. Pretty much 100% of what
5646 I wanted for the 'phase 1' release is ready. Happy, tired.
5647 I wanted for the 'phase 1' release is ready. Happy, tired.
5647
5648
5648 2001-11-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5649 2001-11-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5649
5650
5650 * Version 0.1.6 released, 0.1.7 opened for further work.
5651 * Version 0.1.6 released, 0.1.7 opened for further work.
5651
5652
5652 * Fixed bug in printing: it used to test for truth before
5653 * Fixed bug in printing: it used to test for truth before
5653 printing, so 0 wouldn't print. Now checks for None.
5654 printing, so 0 wouldn't print. Now checks for None.
5654
5655
5655 * Fixed bug where auto-execs increase the prompt counter by 2 (b/c
5656 * Fixed bug where auto-execs increase the prompt counter by 2 (b/c
5656 they have to call len(str(sys.ps1)) ). But the fix is ugly, it
5657 they have to call len(str(sys.ps1)) ). But the fix is ugly, it
5657 reaches by hand into the outputcache. Think of a better way to do
5658 reaches by hand into the outputcache. Think of a better way to do
5658 this later.
5659 this later.
5659
5660
5660 * Various small fixes thanks to Nathan's comments.
5661 * Various small fixes thanks to Nathan's comments.
5661
5662
5662 * Changed magic_pprint to magic_Pprint. This way it doesn't
5663 * Changed magic_pprint to magic_Pprint. This way it doesn't
5663 collide with pprint() and the name is consistent with the command
5664 collide with pprint() and the name is consistent with the command
5664 line option.
5665 line option.
5665
5666
5666 * Changed prompt counter behavior to be fully like
5667 * Changed prompt counter behavior to be fully like
5667 Mathematica's. That is, even input that doesn't return a result
5668 Mathematica's. That is, even input that doesn't return a result
5668 raises the prompt counter. The old behavior was kind of confusing
5669 raises the prompt counter. The old behavior was kind of confusing
5669 (getting the same prompt number several times if the operation
5670 (getting the same prompt number several times if the operation
5670 didn't return a result).
5671 didn't return a result).
5671
5672
5672 * Fixed Nathan's last name in a couple of places (Gray, not Graham).
5673 * Fixed Nathan's last name in a couple of places (Gray, not Graham).
5673
5674
5674 * Fixed -Classic mode (wasn't working anymore).
5675 * Fixed -Classic mode (wasn't working anymore).
5675
5676
5676 * Added colored prompts using Nathan's new code. Colors are
5677 * Added colored prompts using Nathan's new code. Colors are
5677 currently hardwired, they can be user-configurable. For
5678 currently hardwired, they can be user-configurable. For
5678 developers, they can be chosen in file ipythonlib.py, at the
5679 developers, they can be chosen in file ipythonlib.py, at the
5679 beginning of the CachedOutput class def.
5680 beginning of the CachedOutput class def.
5680
5681
5681 2001-11-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5682 2001-11-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5682
5683
5683 * Version 0.1.5 released, 0.1.6 opened for further work.
5684 * Version 0.1.5 released, 0.1.6 opened for further work.
5684
5685
5685 * Changed magic_env to *return* the environment as a dict (not to
5686 * Changed magic_env to *return* the environment as a dict (not to
5686 print it). This way it prints, but it can also be processed.
5687 print it). This way it prints, but it can also be processed.
5687
5688
5688 * Added Verbose exception reporting to interactive
5689 * Added Verbose exception reporting to interactive
5689 exceptions. Very nice, now even 1/0 at the prompt gives a verbose
5690 exceptions. Very nice, now even 1/0 at the prompt gives a verbose
5690 traceback. Had to make some changes to the ultraTB file. This is
5691 traceback. Had to make some changes to the ultraTB file. This is
5691 probably the last 'big' thing in my mental todo list. This ties
5692 probably the last 'big' thing in my mental todo list. This ties
5692 in with the next entry:
5693 in with the next entry:
5693
5694
5694 * Changed -Xi and -Xf to a single -xmode option. Now all the user
5695 * Changed -Xi and -Xf to a single -xmode option. Now all the user
5695 has to specify is Plain, Color or Verbose for all exception
5696 has to specify is Plain, Color or Verbose for all exception
5696 handling.
5697 handling.
5697
5698
5698 * Removed ShellServices option. All this can really be done via
5699 * Removed ShellServices option. All this can really be done via
5699 the magic system. It's easier to extend, cleaner and has automatic
5700 the magic system. It's easier to extend, cleaner and has automatic
5700 namespace protection and documentation.
5701 namespace protection and documentation.
5701
5702
5702 2001-11-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5703 2001-11-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5703
5704
5704 * Fixed bug in output cache flushing (missing parameter to
5705 * Fixed bug in output cache flushing (missing parameter to
5705 __init__). Other small bugs fixed (found using pychecker).
5706 __init__). Other small bugs fixed (found using pychecker).
5706
5707
5707 * Version 0.1.4 opened for bugfixing.
5708 * Version 0.1.4 opened for bugfixing.
5708
5709
5709 2001-11-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5710 2001-11-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5710
5711
5711 * Version 0.1.3 released, mainly because of the raw_input bug.
5712 * Version 0.1.3 released, mainly because of the raw_input bug.
5712
5713
5713 * Fixed NASTY bug in raw_input: input line wasn't properly parsed
5714 * Fixed NASTY bug in raw_input: input line wasn't properly parsed
5714 and when testing for whether things were callable, a call could
5715 and when testing for whether things were callable, a call could
5715 actually be made to certain functions. They would get called again
5716 actually be made to certain functions. They would get called again
5716 once 'really' executed, with a resulting double call. A disaster
5717 once 'really' executed, with a resulting double call. A disaster
5717 in many cases (list.reverse() would never work!).
5718 in many cases (list.reverse() would never work!).
5718
5719
5719 * Removed prefilter() function, moved its code to raw_input (which
5720 * Removed prefilter() function, moved its code to raw_input (which
5720 after all was just a near-empty caller for prefilter). This saves
5721 after all was just a near-empty caller for prefilter). This saves
5721 a function call on every prompt, and simplifies the class a tiny bit.
5722 a function call on every prompt, and simplifies the class a tiny bit.
5722
5723
5723 * Fix _ip to __ip name in magic example file.
5724 * Fix _ip to __ip name in magic example file.
5724
5725
5725 * Changed 'tar -x -f' to 'tar xvf' in auto-installer. This should
5726 * Changed 'tar -x -f' to 'tar xvf' in auto-installer. This should
5726 work with non-gnu versions of tar.
5727 work with non-gnu versions of tar.
5727
5728
5728 2001-11-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5729 2001-11-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5729
5730
5730 * Version 0.1.2. Just to keep track of the recent changes.
5731 * Version 0.1.2. Just to keep track of the recent changes.
5731
5732
5732 * Fixed nasty bug in output prompt routine. It used to check 'if
5733 * Fixed nasty bug in output prompt routine. It used to check 'if
5733 arg != None...'. Problem is, this fails if arg implements a
5734 arg != None...'. Problem is, this fails if arg implements a
5734 special comparison (__cmp__) which disallows comparing to
5735 special comparison (__cmp__) which disallows comparing to
5735 None. Found it when trying to use the PhysicalQuantity module from
5736 None. Found it when trying to use the PhysicalQuantity module from
5736 ScientificPython.
5737 ScientificPython.
5737
5738
5738 2001-11-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5739 2001-11-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5739
5740
5740 * Also added dirs. Now the pushd/popd/dirs family functions
5741 * Also added dirs. Now the pushd/popd/dirs family functions
5741 basically like the shell, with the added convenience of going home
5742 basically like the shell, with the added convenience of going home
5742 when called with no args.
5743 when called with no args.
5743
5744
5744 * pushd/popd slightly modified to mimic shell behavior more
5745 * pushd/popd slightly modified to mimic shell behavior more
5745 closely.
5746 closely.
5746
5747
5747 * Added env,pushd,popd from ShellServices as magic functions. I
5748 * Added env,pushd,popd from ShellServices as magic functions. I
5748 think the cleanest will be to port all desired functions from
5749 think the cleanest will be to port all desired functions from
5749 ShellServices as magics and remove ShellServices altogether. This
5750 ShellServices as magics and remove ShellServices altogether. This
5750 will provide a single, clean way of adding functionality
5751 will provide a single, clean way of adding functionality
5751 (shell-type or otherwise) to IP.
5752 (shell-type or otherwise) to IP.
5752
5753
5753 2001-11-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5754 2001-11-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5754
5755
5755 * Added .ipython/ directory to sys.path. This way users can keep
5756 * Added .ipython/ directory to sys.path. This way users can keep
5756 customizations there and access them via import.
5757 customizations there and access them via import.
5757
5758
5758 2001-11-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5759 2001-11-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5759
5760
5760 * Opened version 0.1.1 for new changes.
5761 * Opened version 0.1.1 for new changes.
5761
5762
5762 * Changed version number to 0.1.0: first 'public' release, sent to
5763 * Changed version number to 0.1.0: first 'public' release, sent to
5763 Nathan and Janko.
5764 Nathan and Janko.
5764
5765
5765 * Lots of small fixes and tweaks.
5766 * Lots of small fixes and tweaks.
5766
5767
5767 * Minor changes to whos format. Now strings are shown, snipped if
5768 * Minor changes to whos format. Now strings are shown, snipped if
5768 too long.
5769 too long.
5769
5770
5770 * Changed ShellServices to work on __main__ so they show up in @who
5771 * Changed ShellServices to work on __main__ so they show up in @who
5771
5772
5772 * Help also works with ? at the end of a line:
5773 * Help also works with ? at the end of a line:
5773 ?sin and sin?
5774 ?sin and sin?
5774 both produce the same effect. This is nice, as often I use the
5775 both produce the same effect. This is nice, as often I use the
5775 tab-complete to find the name of a method, but I used to then have
5776 tab-complete to find the name of a method, but I used to then have
5776 to go to the beginning of the line to put a ? if I wanted more
5777 to go to the beginning of the line to put a ? if I wanted more
5777 info. Now I can just add the ? and hit return. Convenient.
5778 info. Now I can just add the ? and hit return. Convenient.
5778
5779
5779 2001-11-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5780 2001-11-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5780
5781
5781 * Python version check (>=2.1) added.
5782 * Python version check (>=2.1) added.
5782
5783
5783 * Added LazyPython documentation. At this point the docs are quite
5784 * Added LazyPython documentation. At this point the docs are quite
5784 a mess. A cleanup is in order.
5785 a mess. A cleanup is in order.
5785
5786
5786 * Auto-installer created. For some bizarre reason, the zipfiles
5787 * Auto-installer created. For some bizarre reason, the zipfiles
5787 module isn't working on my system. So I made a tar version
5788 module isn't working on my system. So I made a tar version
5788 (hopefully the command line options in various systems won't kill
5789 (hopefully the command line options in various systems won't kill
5789 me).
5790 me).
5790
5791
5791 * Fixes to Struct in genutils. Now all dictionary-like methods are
5792 * Fixes to Struct in genutils. Now all dictionary-like methods are
5792 protected (reasonably).
5793 protected (reasonably).
5793
5794
5794 * Added pager function to genutils and changed ? to print usage
5795 * Added pager function to genutils and changed ? to print usage
5795 note through it (it was too long).
5796 note through it (it was too long).
5796
5797
5797 * Added the LazyPython functionality. Works great! I changed the
5798 * Added the LazyPython functionality. Works great! I changed the
5798 auto-quote escape to ';', it's on home row and next to '. But
5799 auto-quote escape to ';', it's on home row and next to '. But
5799 both auto-quote and auto-paren (still /) escapes are command-line
5800 both auto-quote and auto-paren (still /) escapes are command-line
5800 parameters.
5801 parameters.
5801
5802
5802
5803
5803 2001-11-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5804 2001-11-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5804
5805
5805 * Version changed to 0.0.7. Fairly large change: configuration now
5806 * Version changed to 0.0.7. Fairly large change: configuration now
5806 is all stored in a directory, by default .ipython. There, all
5807 is all stored in a directory, by default .ipython. There, all
5807 config files have normal looking names (not .names)
5808 config files have normal looking names (not .names)
5808
5809
5809 * Version 0.0.6 Released first to Lucas and Archie as a test
5810 * Version 0.0.6 Released first to Lucas and Archie as a test
5810 run. Since it's the first 'semi-public' release, change version to
5811 run. Since it's the first 'semi-public' release, change version to
5811 > 0.0.6 for any changes now.
5812 > 0.0.6 for any changes now.
5812
5813
5813 * Stuff I had put in the ipplib.py changelog:
5814 * Stuff I had put in the ipplib.py changelog:
5814
5815
5815 Changes to InteractiveShell:
5816 Changes to InteractiveShell:
5816
5817
5817 - Made the usage message a parameter.
5818 - Made the usage message a parameter.
5818
5819
5819 - Require the name of the shell variable to be given. It's a bit
5820 - Require the name of the shell variable to be given. It's a bit
5820 of a hack, but allows the name 'shell' not to be hardwired in the
5821 of a hack, but allows the name 'shell' not to be hardwired in the
5821 magic (@) handler, which is problematic b/c it requires
5822 magic (@) handler, which is problematic b/c it requires
5822 polluting the global namespace with 'shell'. This in turn is
5823 polluting the global namespace with 'shell'. This in turn is
5823 fragile: if a user redefines a variable called shell, things
5824 fragile: if a user redefines a variable called shell, things
5824 break.
5825 break.
5825
5826
5826 - magic @: all functions available through @ need to be defined
5827 - magic @: all functions available through @ need to be defined
5827 as magic_<name>, even though they can be called simply as
5828 as magic_<name>, even though they can be called simply as
5828 @<name>. This allows the special command @magic to gather
5829 @<name>. This allows the special command @magic to gather
5829 information automatically about all existing magic functions,
5830 information automatically about all existing magic functions,
5830 even if they are run-time user extensions, by parsing the shell
5831 even if they are run-time user extensions, by parsing the shell
5831 instance __dict__ looking for special magic_ names.
5832 instance __dict__ looking for special magic_ names.
5832
5833
5833 - mainloop: added *two* local namespace parameters. This allows
5834 - mainloop: added *two* local namespace parameters. This allows
5834 the class to differentiate between parameters which were there
5835 the class to differentiate between parameters which were there
5835 before and after command line initialization was processed. This
5836 before and after command line initialization was processed. This
5836 way, later @who can show things loaded at startup by the
5837 way, later @who can show things loaded at startup by the
5837 user. This trick was necessary to make session saving/reloading
5838 user. This trick was necessary to make session saving/reloading
5838 really work: ideally after saving/exiting/reloading a session,
5839 really work: ideally after saving/exiting/reloading a session,
5839 *everything* should look the same, including the output of @who. I
5840 *everything* should look the same, including the output of @who. I
5840 was only able to make this work with this double namespace
5841 was only able to make this work with this double namespace
5841 trick.
5842 trick.
5842
5843
5843 - added a header to the logfile which allows (almost) full
5844 - added a header to the logfile which allows (almost) full
5844 session restoring.
5845 session restoring.
5845
5846
5846 - prepend lines beginning with @ or !, with a and log
5847 - prepend lines beginning with @ or !, with a and log
5847 them. Why? !lines: may be useful to know what you did @lines:
5848 them. Why? !lines: may be useful to know what you did @lines:
5848 they may affect session state. So when restoring a session, at
5849 they may affect session state. So when restoring a session, at
5849 least inform the user of their presence. I couldn't quite get
5850 least inform the user of their presence. I couldn't quite get
5850 them to properly re-execute, but at least the user is warned.
5851 them to properly re-execute, but at least the user is warned.
5851
5852
5852 * Started ChangeLog.
5853 * Started ChangeLog.
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