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1 """
1 """
2 ``astyle`` provides classes for adding style (foreground and background color;
2 ``astyle`` provides classes for adding style (foreground and background color;
3 bold; blink; etc.) to terminal and curses output.
3 bold; blink; etc.) to terminal and curses output.
4 """
4 """
5
5
6
6
7 import sys, os
7 import sys, os
8
8
9 try:
9 try:
10 import curses
10 import curses
11 except ImportError:
11 except ImportError:
12 curses = None
12 curses = None
13
13
14
14
15 COLOR_BLACK = 0
15 COLOR_BLACK = 0
16 COLOR_RED = 1
16 COLOR_RED = 1
17 COLOR_GREEN = 2
17 COLOR_GREEN = 2
18 COLOR_YELLOW = 3
18 COLOR_YELLOW = 3
19 COLOR_BLUE = 4
19 COLOR_BLUE = 4
20 COLOR_MAGENTA = 5
20 COLOR_MAGENTA = 5
21 COLOR_CYAN = 6
21 COLOR_CYAN = 6
22 COLOR_WHITE = 7
22 COLOR_WHITE = 7
23
23
24 A_BLINK = 1<<0 # Blinking text
24 A_BLINK = 1<<0 # Blinking text
25 A_BOLD = 1<<1 # Extra bright or bold text
25 A_BOLD = 1<<1 # Extra bright or bold text
26 A_DIM = 1<<2 # Half bright text
26 A_DIM = 1<<2 # Half bright text
27 A_REVERSE = 1<<3 # Reverse-video text
27 A_REVERSE = 1<<3 # Reverse-video text
28 A_STANDOUT = 1<<4 # The best highlighting mode available
28 A_STANDOUT = 1<<4 # The best highlighting mode available
29 A_UNDERLINE = 1<<5 # Underlined text
29 A_UNDERLINE = 1<<5 # Underlined text
30
30
31
31
32 class Style(object):
32 class Style(object):
33 """
33 """
34 Store foreground color, background color and attribute (bold, underlined
34 Store foreground color, background color and attribute (bold, underlined
35 etc.).
35 etc.).
36 """
36 """
37 __slots__ = ("fg", "bg", "attrs")
37 __slots__ = ("fg", "bg", "attrs")
38
38
39 COLORNAMES = {
39 COLORNAMES = {
40 "black": COLOR_BLACK,
40 "black": COLOR_BLACK,
41 "red": COLOR_RED,
41 "red": COLOR_RED,
42 "green": COLOR_GREEN,
42 "green": COLOR_GREEN,
43 "yellow": COLOR_YELLOW,
43 "yellow": COLOR_YELLOW,
44 "blue": COLOR_BLUE,
44 "blue": COLOR_BLUE,
45 "magenta": COLOR_MAGENTA,
45 "magenta": COLOR_MAGENTA,
46 "cyan": COLOR_CYAN,
46 "cyan": COLOR_CYAN,
47 "white": COLOR_WHITE,
47 "white": COLOR_WHITE,
48 }
48 }
49 ATTRNAMES = {
49 ATTRNAMES = {
50 "blink": A_BLINK,
50 "blink": A_BLINK,
51 "bold": A_BOLD,
51 "bold": A_BOLD,
52 "dim": A_DIM,
52 "dim": A_DIM,
53 "reverse": A_REVERSE,
53 "reverse": A_REVERSE,
54 "standout": A_STANDOUT,
54 "standout": A_STANDOUT,
55 "underline": A_UNDERLINE,
55 "underline": A_UNDERLINE,
56 }
56 }
57
57
58 def __init__(self, fg, bg, attrs=0):
58 def __init__(self, fg, bg, attrs=0):
59 """
59 """
60 Create a ``Style`` object with ``fg`` as the foreground color,
60 Create a ``Style`` object with ``fg`` as the foreground color,
61 ``bg`` as the background color and ``attrs`` as the attributes.
61 ``bg`` as the background color and ``attrs`` as the attributes.
62
62
63 Examples:
63 Examples:
64
64
65 >>> Style(COLOR_RED, COLOR_BLACK)
65 >>> Style(COLOR_RED, COLOR_BLACK)
66 >>> Style(COLOR_YELLOW, COLOR_BLUE, A_BOLD|A_UNDERLINE)
66 >>> Style(COLOR_YELLOW, COLOR_BLUE, A_BOLD|A_UNDERLINE)
67 """
67 """
68 self.fg = fg
68 self.fg = fg
69 self.bg = bg
69 self.bg = bg
70 self.attrs = attrs
70 self.attrs = attrs
71
71
72 def __call__(self, *args):
72 def __call__(self, *args):
73 text = Text()
73 text = Text()
74 for arg in args:
74 for arg in args:
75 if isinstance(arg, Text):
75 if isinstance(arg, Text):
76 text.extend(arg)
76 text.extend(arg)
77 else:
77 else:
78 text.append((self, arg))
78 text.append((self, arg))
79 return text
79 return text
80
80
81 def __eq__(self, other):
81 def __eq__(self, other):
82 return self.fg == other.fg and self.bg == other.bg and self.attrs == other.attrs
82 return self.fg == other.fg and self.bg == other.bg and self.attrs == other.attrs
83
83
84 def __neq__(self, other):
84 def __neq__(self, other):
85 return self.fg != other.fg or self.bg != other.bg or self.attrs != other.attrs
85 return self.fg != other.fg or self.bg != other.bg or self.attrs != other.attrs
86
86
87 def __repr__(self):
87 def __repr__(self):
88 color2name = ("black", "red", "green", "yellow", "blue", "magenta", "cyan", "white")
88 color2name = ("black", "red", "green", "yellow", "blue", "magenta", "cyan", "white")
89 attrs2name = ("blink", "bold", "dim", "reverse", "standout", "underline")
89 attrs2name = ("blink", "bold", "dim", "reverse", "standout", "underline")
90
90
91 return "<%s fg=%s bg=%s attrs=%s>" % (
91 return "<%s fg=%s bg=%s attrs=%s>" % (
92 self.__class__.__name__, color2name[self.fg], color2name[self.bg],
92 self.__class__.__name__, color2name[self.fg], color2name[self.bg],
93 "|".join([attrs2name[b] for b in xrange(6) if self.attrs&(1<<b)]) or 0)
93 "|".join([attrs2name[b] for b in xrange(6) if self.attrs&(1<<b)]) or 0)
94
94
95 def fromstr(cls, value):
95 def fromstr(cls, value):
96 """
96 """
97 Create a ``Style`` object from a string. The format looks like this:
97 Create a ``Style`` object from a string. The format looks like this:
98 ``"red:black:bold|blink"``.
98 ``"red:black:bold|blink"``.
99 """
99 """
100 # defaults
100 # defaults
101 fg = COLOR_WHITE
101 fg = COLOR_WHITE
102 bg = COLOR_BLACK
102 bg = COLOR_BLACK
103 attrs = 0
103 attrs = 0
104
104
105 parts = value.split(":")
105 parts = value.split(":")
106 if len(parts) > 0:
106 if len(parts) > 0:
107 fg = cls.COLORNAMES[parts[0].lower()]
107 fg = cls.COLORNAMES[parts[0].lower()]
108 if len(parts) > 1:
108 if len(parts) > 1:
109 bg = cls.COLORNAMES[parts[1].lower()]
109 bg = cls.COLORNAMES[parts[1].lower()]
110 if len(parts) > 2:
110 if len(parts) > 2:
111 for strattr in parts[2].split("|"):
111 for strattr in parts[2].split("|"):
112 attrs |= cls.ATTRNAMES[strattr.lower()]
112 attrs |= cls.ATTRNAMES[strattr.lower()]
113 return cls(fg, bg, attrs)
113 return cls(fg, bg, attrs)
114 fromstr = classmethod(fromstr)
114 fromstr = classmethod(fromstr)
115
115
116 def fromenv(cls, name, default):
116 def fromenv(cls, name, default):
117 """
117 """
118 Create a ``Style`` from an environment variable named ``name``
118 Create a ``Style`` from an environment variable named ``name``
119 (using ``default`` if the environment variable doesn't exist).
119 (using ``default`` if the environment variable doesn't exist).
120 """
120 """
121 return cls.fromstr(os.environ.get(name, default))
121 return cls.fromstr(os.environ.get(name, default))
122 fromenv = classmethod(fromenv)
122 fromenv = classmethod(fromenv)
123
123
124
124
125 def switchstyle(s1, s2):
125 def switchstyle(s1, s2):
126 """
126 """
127 Return the ANSI escape sequence needed to switch from style ``s1`` to
127 Return the ANSI escape sequence needed to switch from style ``s1`` to
128 style ``s2``.
128 style ``s2``.
129 """
129 """
130 attrmask = (A_BLINK|A_BOLD|A_UNDERLINE|A_REVERSE)
130 attrmask = (A_BLINK|A_BOLD|A_UNDERLINE|A_REVERSE)
131 a1 = s1.attrs & attrmask
131 a1 = s1.attrs & attrmask
132 a2 = s2.attrs & attrmask
132 a2 = s2.attrs & attrmask
133
133
134 args = []
134 args = []
135 if s1 != s2:
135 if s1 != s2:
136 # do we have to get rid of the bold/underline/blink bit?
136 # do we have to get rid of the bold/underline/blink bit?
137 # (can only be done by a reset)
137 # (can only be done by a reset)
138 # use reset when our target color is the default color
138 # use reset when our target color is the default color
139 # (this is shorter than 37;40)
139 # (this is shorter than 37;40)
140 if (a1 & ~a2 or s2==style_default):
140 if (a1 & ~a2 or s2==style_default):
141 args.append("0")
141 args.append("0")
142 s1 = style_default
142 s1 = style_default
143 a1 = 0
143 a1 = 0
144
144
145 # now we know that old and new color have the same boldness,
145 # now we know that old and new color have the same boldness,
146 # or the new color is bold and the old isn't,
146 # or the new color is bold and the old isn't,
147 # i.e. we only might have to switch bold on, not off
147 # i.e. we only might have to switch bold on, not off
148 if not (a1 & A_BOLD) and (a2 & A_BOLD):
148 if not (a1 & A_BOLD) and (a2 & A_BOLD):
149 args.append("1")
149 args.append("1")
150
150
151 # Fix underline
151 # Fix underline
152 if not (a1 & A_UNDERLINE) and (a2 & A_UNDERLINE):
152 if not (a1 & A_UNDERLINE) and (a2 & A_UNDERLINE):
153 args.append("4")
153 args.append("4")
154
154
155 # Fix blink
155 # Fix blink
156 if not (a1 & A_BLINK) and (a2 & A_BLINK):
156 if not (a1 & A_BLINK) and (a2 & A_BLINK):
157 args.append("5")
157 args.append("5")
158
158
159 # Fix reverse
159 # Fix reverse
160 if not (a1 & A_REVERSE) and (a2 & A_REVERSE):
160 if not (a1 & A_REVERSE) and (a2 & A_REVERSE):
161 args.append("7")
161 args.append("7")
162
162
163 # Fix foreground color
163 # Fix foreground color
164 if s1.fg != s2.fg:
164 if s1.fg != s2.fg:
165 args.append("3%d" % s2.fg)
165 args.append("3%d" % s2.fg)
166
166
167 # Finally fix the background color
167 # Finally fix the background color
168 if s1.bg != s2.bg:
168 if s1.bg != s2.bg:
169 args.append("4%d" % s2.bg)
169 args.append("4%d" % s2.bg)
170
170
171 if args:
171 if args:
172 return "\033[%sm" % ";".join(args)
172 return "\033[%sm" % ";".join(args)
173 return ""
173 return ""
174
174
175
175
176 class Text(list):
176 class Text(list):
177 """
177 """
178 A colored string. A ``Text`` object is a sequence, the sequence
178 A colored string. A ``Text`` object is a sequence, the sequence
179 items will be ``(style, string)`` tuples.
179 items will be ``(style, string)`` tuples.
180 """
180 """
181
181
182 def __init__(self, *args):
182 def __init__(self, *args):
183 list.__init__(self)
183 list.__init__(self)
184 self.append(*args)
184 self.append(*args)
185
185
186 def __repr__(self):
186 def __repr__(self):
187 return "%s.%s(%s)" % (
187 return "%s.%s(%s)" % (
188 self.__class__.__module__, self.__class__.__name__,
188 self.__class__.__module__, self.__class__.__name__,
189 list.__repr__(self)[1:-1])
189 list.__repr__(self)[1:-1])
190
190
191 def append(self, *args):
191 def append(self, *args):
192 for arg in args:
192 for arg in args:
193 if isinstance(arg, Text):
193 if isinstance(arg, Text):
194 self.extend(arg)
194 self.extend(arg)
195 elif isinstance(arg, tuple): # must be (style, string)
195 elif isinstance(arg, tuple): # must be (style, string)
196 list.append(self, arg)
196 list.append(self, arg)
197 elif isinstance(arg, unicode):
197 elif isinstance(arg, unicode):
198 list.append(self, (style_default, arg))
198 list.append(self, (style_default, arg))
199 else:
199 else:
200 list.append(self, (style_default, str(arg)))
200 list.append(self, (style_default, str(arg)))
201
201
202 def insert(self, index, *args):
202 def insert(self, index, *args):
203 self[index:index] = Text(*args)
203 self[index:index] = Text(*args)
204
204
205 def __add__(self, other):
205 def __add__(self, other):
206 new = Text()
206 new = Text()
207 new.append(self)
207 new.append(self)
208 new.append(other)
208 new.append(other)
209 return new
209 return new
210
210
211 def __iadd__(self, other):
211 def __iadd__(self, other):
212 self.append(other)
212 self.append(other)
213 return self
213 return self
214
214
215 def format(self, styled=True):
215 def format(self, styled=True):
216 """
216 """
217 This generator yields the strings that will make up the final
217 This generator yields the strings that will make up the final
218 colorized string.
218 colorized string.
219 """
219 """
220 if styled:
220 if styled:
221 oldstyle = style_default
221 oldstyle = style_default
222 for (style, string) in self:
222 for (style, string) in self:
223 if not isinstance(style, (int, long)):
223 if not isinstance(style, (int, long)):
224 switch = switchstyle(oldstyle, style)
224 switch = switchstyle(oldstyle, style)
225 if switch:
225 if switch:
226 yield switch
226 yield switch
227 if string:
227 if string:
228 yield string
228 yield string
229 oldstyle = style
229 oldstyle = style
230 switch = switchstyle(oldstyle, style_default)
230 switch = switchstyle(oldstyle, style_default)
231 if switch:
231 if switch:
232 yield switch
232 yield switch
233 else:
233 else:
234 for (style, string) in self:
234 for (style, string) in self:
235 if not isinstance(style, (int, long)):
235 if not isinstance(style, (int, long)):
236 yield string
236 yield string
237
237
238 def string(self, styled=True):
238 def string(self, styled=True):
239 """
239 """
240 Return the resulting string (with escape sequences, if ``styled``
240 Return the resulting string (with escape sequences, if ``styled``
241 is true).
241 is true).
242 """
242 """
243 return "".join(self.format(styled))
243 return "".join(self.format(styled))
244
244
245 def __str__(self):
245 def __str__(self):
246 """
246 """
247 Return ``self`` as a string (without ANSI escape sequences).
247 Return ``self`` as a string (without ANSI escape sequences).
248 """
248 """
249 return self.string(False)
249 return self.string(False)
250
250
251 def write(self, stream, styled=True):
251 def write(self, stream, styled=True):
252 """
252 """
253 Write ``self`` to the output stream ``stream`` (with escape sequences,
253 Write ``self`` to the output stream ``stream`` (with escape sequences,
254 if ``styled`` is true).
254 if ``styled`` is true).
255 """
255 """
256 for part in self.format(styled):
256 for part in self.format(styled):
257 stream.write(part)
257 stream.write(part)
258
258
259 def __xrepr__(self, mode="default"):
259
260 try:
261 from IPython.Extensions import ipipe
262 except ImportError:
263 pass
264 else:
265 def xrepr_astyle_text(self, mode="default"):
260 yield (-1, True)
266 yield (-1, True)
261 for info in self:
267 for info in self:
262 yield info
268 yield info
269 try:
270 ipipe.xrepr.when_type(Text)(xrepr_astyle_text)
271 except Exception:
272 pass
263
273
264
274
265 def streamstyle(stream, styled=None):
275 def streamstyle(stream, styled=None):
266 """
276 """
267 If ``styled`` is ``None``, return whether ``stream`` refers to a terminal.
277 If ``styled`` is ``None``, return whether ``stream`` refers to a terminal.
268 If this can't be determined (either because ``stream`` doesn't refer to a
278 If this can't be determined (either because ``stream`` doesn't refer to a
269 real OS file, or because you're on Windows) return ``False``. If ``styled``
279 real OS file, or because you're on Windows) return ``False``. If ``styled``
270 is not ``None`` ``styled`` will be returned unchanged.
280 is not ``None`` ``styled`` will be returned unchanged.
271 """
281 """
272 if styled is None:
282 if styled is None:
273 try:
283 try:
274 styled = os.isatty(stream.fileno())
284 styled = os.isatty(stream.fileno())
275 except (KeyboardInterrupt, SystemExit):
285 except (KeyboardInterrupt, SystemExit):
276 raise
286 raise
277 except Exception:
287 except Exception:
278 styled = False
288 styled = False
279 return styled
289 return styled
280
290
281
291
282 def write(stream, styled, *texts):
292 def write(stream, styled, *texts):
283 """
293 """
284 Write ``texts`` to ``stream``.
294 Write ``texts`` to ``stream``.
285 """
295 """
286 text = Text(*texts)
296 text = Text(*texts)
287 text.write(stream, streamstyle(stream, styled))
297 text.write(stream, streamstyle(stream, styled))
288
298
289
299
290 def writeln(stream, styled, *texts):
300 def writeln(stream, styled, *texts):
291 """
301 """
292 Write ``texts`` to ``stream`` and finish with a line feed.
302 Write ``texts`` to ``stream`` and finish with a line feed.
293 """
303 """
294 write(stream, styled, *texts)
304 write(stream, styled, *texts)
295 stream.write("\n")
305 stream.write("\n")
296
306
297
307
298 class Stream(object):
308 class Stream(object):
299 """
309 """
300 Stream wrapper that adds color output.
310 Stream wrapper that adds color output.
301 """
311 """
302 def __init__(self, stream, styled=None):
312 def __init__(self, stream, styled=None):
303 self.stream = stream
313 self.stream = stream
304 self.styled = streamstyle(stream, styled)
314 self.styled = streamstyle(stream, styled)
305
315
306 def write(self, *texts):
316 def write(self, *texts):
307 write(self.stream, self.styled, *texts)
317 write(self.stream, self.styled, *texts)
308
318
309 def writeln(self, *texts):
319 def writeln(self, *texts):
310 writeln(self.stream, self.styled, *texts)
320 writeln(self.stream, self.styled, *texts)
311
321
312 def __getattr__(self, name):
322 def __getattr__(self, name):
313 return getattr(self.stream, name)
323 return getattr(self.stream, name)
314
324
315
325
316 class stdout(object):
326 class stdout(object):
317 """
327 """
318 Stream wrapper for ``sys.stdout`` that adds color output.
328 Stream wrapper for ``sys.stdout`` that adds color output.
319 """
329 """
320 def write(self, *texts):
330 def write(self, *texts):
321 write(sys.stdout, None, *texts)
331 write(sys.stdout, None, *texts)
322
332
323 def writeln(self, *texts):
333 def writeln(self, *texts):
324 writeln(sys.stdout, None, *texts)
334 writeln(sys.stdout, None, *texts)
325
335
326 def __getattr__(self, name):
336 def __getattr__(self, name):
327 return getattr(sys.stdout, name)
337 return getattr(sys.stdout, name)
328 stdout = stdout()
338 stdout = stdout()
329
339
330
340
331 class stderr(object):
341 class stderr(object):
332 """
342 """
333 Stream wrapper for ``sys.stderr`` that adds color output.
343 Stream wrapper for ``sys.stderr`` that adds color output.
334 """
344 """
335 def write(self, *texts):
345 def write(self, *texts):
336 write(sys.stderr, None, *texts)
346 write(sys.stderr, None, *texts)
337
347
338 def writeln(self, *texts):
348 def writeln(self, *texts):
339 writeln(sys.stderr, None, *texts)
349 writeln(sys.stderr, None, *texts)
340
350
341 def __getattr__(self, name):
351 def __getattr__(self, name):
342 return getattr(sys.stdout, name)
352 return getattr(sys.stdout, name)
343 stderr = stderr()
353 stderr = stderr()
344
354
345
355
346 if curses is not None:
356 if curses is not None:
347 # This is probably just range(8)
357 # This is probably just range(8)
348 COLOR2CURSES = [
358 COLOR2CURSES = [
349 COLOR_BLACK,
359 COLOR_BLACK,
350 COLOR_RED,
360 COLOR_RED,
351 COLOR_GREEN,
361 COLOR_GREEN,
352 COLOR_YELLOW,
362 COLOR_YELLOW,
353 COLOR_BLUE,
363 COLOR_BLUE,
354 COLOR_MAGENTA,
364 COLOR_MAGENTA,
355 COLOR_CYAN,
365 COLOR_CYAN,
356 COLOR_WHITE,
366 COLOR_WHITE,
357 ]
367 ]
358
368
359 A2CURSES = {
369 A2CURSES = {
360 A_BLINK: curses.A_BLINK,
370 A_BLINK: curses.A_BLINK,
361 A_BOLD: curses.A_BOLD,
371 A_BOLD: curses.A_BOLD,
362 A_DIM: curses.A_DIM,
372 A_DIM: curses.A_DIM,
363 A_REVERSE: curses.A_REVERSE,
373 A_REVERSE: curses.A_REVERSE,
364 A_STANDOUT: curses.A_STANDOUT,
374 A_STANDOUT: curses.A_STANDOUT,
365 A_UNDERLINE: curses.A_UNDERLINE,
375 A_UNDERLINE: curses.A_UNDERLINE,
366 }
376 }
367
377
368
378
369 # default style
379 # default style
370 style_default = Style.fromstr("white:black")
380 style_default = Style.fromstr("white:black")
371
381
372 # Styles for datatypes
382 # Styles for datatypes
373 style_type_none = Style.fromstr("magenta:black")
383 style_type_none = Style.fromstr("magenta:black")
374 style_type_bool = Style.fromstr("magenta:black")
384 style_type_bool = Style.fromstr("magenta:black")
375 style_type_number = Style.fromstr("yellow:black")
385 style_type_number = Style.fromstr("yellow:black")
376 style_type_datetime = Style.fromstr("magenta:black")
386 style_type_datetime = Style.fromstr("magenta:black")
377 style_type_type = Style.fromstr("cyan:black")
387 style_type_type = Style.fromstr("cyan:black")
378
388
379 # Style for URLs and file/directory names
389 # Style for URLs and file/directory names
380 style_url = Style.fromstr("green:black")
390 style_url = Style.fromstr("green:black")
381 style_dir = Style.fromstr("cyan:black")
391 style_dir = Style.fromstr("cyan:black")
382 style_file = Style.fromstr("green:black")
392 style_file = Style.fromstr("green:black")
383
393
384 # Style for ellipsis (when an output has been shortened
394 # Style for ellipsis (when an output has been shortened
385 style_ellisis = Style.fromstr("red:black")
395 style_ellisis = Style.fromstr("red:black")
386
396
387 # Style for displaying exceptions
397 # Style for displaying exceptions
388 style_error = Style.fromstr("red:black")
398 style_error = Style.fromstr("red:black")
389
399
390 # Style for displaying non-existing attributes
400 # Style for displaying non-existing attributes
391 style_nodata = Style.fromstr("red:black")
401 style_nodata = Style.fromstr("red:black")
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1 2006-11-22 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
2 * IPython/Extensions/astyle.py: Text needs it's own implemenation of the
3 generic xrepr(), otherwise the list implementation would kick in.
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2 2006-11-21 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
5 2006-11-21 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
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6
4 * upgrade_dir.py: Now actually overwrites a nonmodified user file
7 * upgrade_dir.py: Now actually overwrites a nonmodified user file
5 with one from UserConfig.
8 with one from UserConfig.
6
9
7 * ipy_profile_sh.py: Add dummy "depth" to var_expand lambda,
10 * ipy_profile_sh.py: Add dummy "depth" to var_expand lambda,
8 it was missing which broke the sh profile.
11 it was missing which broke the sh profile.
9
12
10 * completer.py: file completer now uses explicit '/' instead
13 * completer.py: file completer now uses explicit '/' instead
11 of os.path.join, expansion of 'foo' was broken on win32
14 of os.path.join, expansion of 'foo' was broken on win32
12 if there was one directory with name 'foobar'.
15 if there was one directory with name 'foobar'.
13
16
14 * A bunch of patches from Kirill Smelkov:
17 * A bunch of patches from Kirill Smelkov:
15
18
16 * [patch 9/9] doc: point bug-tracker URL to IPythons trac-tickets.
19 * [patch 9/9] doc: point bug-tracker URL to IPythons trac-tickets.
17
20
18 * [patch 7/9] Implement %page -r (page in raw mode) -
21 * [patch 7/9] Implement %page -r (page in raw mode) -
19
22
20 * [patch 5/9] ScientificPython webpage has moved
23 * [patch 5/9] ScientificPython webpage has moved
21
24
22 * [patch 4/9] The manual mentions %ds, should be %dhist
25 * [patch 4/9] The manual mentions %ds, should be %dhist
23
26
24 * [patch 3/9] Kill old bits from %prun doc.
27 * [patch 3/9] Kill old bits from %prun doc.
25
28
26 * [patch 1/9] Fix typos here and there.
29 * [patch 1/9] Fix typos here and there.
27
30
28 2006-11-08 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
31 2006-11-08 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
29
32
30 * completer.py (attr_matches): catch all exceptions raised
33 * completer.py (attr_matches): catch all exceptions raised
31 by eval of expr with dots.
34 by eval of expr with dots.
32
35
33 2006-11-07 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
36 2006-11-07 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
34
37
35 * IPython/iplib.py (runsource): Prepend an 'if 1:' to the user
38 * IPython/iplib.py (runsource): Prepend an 'if 1:' to the user
36 input if it starts with whitespace. This allows you to paste
39 input if it starts with whitespace. This allows you to paste
37 indented input from any editor without manually having to type in
40 indented input from any editor without manually having to type in
38 the 'if 1:', which is convenient when working interactively.
41 the 'if 1:', which is convenient when working interactively.
39 Slightly modifed version of a patch by Bo Peng
42 Slightly modifed version of a patch by Bo Peng
40 <bpeng-AT-rice.edu>.
43 <bpeng-AT-rice.edu>.
41
44
42 2006-11-03 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
45 2006-11-03 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
43
46
44 * IPython/irunner.py (main): modified irunner so it automatically
47 * IPython/irunner.py (main): modified irunner so it automatically
45 recognizes the right runner to use based on the extension (.py for
48 recognizes the right runner to use based on the extension (.py for
46 python, .ipy for ipython and .sage for sage).
49 python, .ipy for ipython and .sage for sage).
47
50
48 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.ipconfig): new builtin, also
51 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.ipconfig): new builtin, also
49 visible in ipapi as ip.config(), to programatically control the
52 visible in ipapi as ip.config(), to programatically control the
50 internal rc object. There's an accompanying %config magic for
53 internal rc object. There's an accompanying %config magic for
51 interactive use, which has been enhanced to match the
54 interactive use, which has been enhanced to match the
52 funtionality in ipconfig.
55 funtionality in ipconfig.
53
56
54 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_system_verbose): Change %system_verbose
57 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_system_verbose): Change %system_verbose
55 so it's not just a toggle, it now takes an argument. Add support
58 so it's not just a toggle, it now takes an argument. Add support
56 for a customizable header when making system calls, as the new
59 for a customizable header when making system calls, as the new
57 system_header variable in the ipythonrc file.
60 system_header variable in the ipythonrc file.
58
61
59 2006-11-03 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
62 2006-11-03 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
60
63
61 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: xrepr(), xiter() and xattrs() are now
64 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: xrepr(), xiter() and xattrs() are now
62 generic functions (using Philip J. Eby's simplegeneric package).
65 generic functions (using Philip J. Eby's simplegeneric package).
63 This makes it possible to customize the display of third-party classes
66 This makes it possible to customize the display of third-party classes
64 without having to monkeypatch them. xiter() no longer supports a mode
67 without having to monkeypatch them. xiter() no longer supports a mode
65 argument and the XMode class has been removed. The same functionality can
68 argument and the XMode class has been removed. The same functionality can
66 be implemented via IterAttributeDescriptor and IterMethodDescriptor.
69 be implemented via IterAttributeDescriptor and IterMethodDescriptor.
67 One consequence of the switch to generic functions is that xrepr() and
70 One consequence of the switch to generic functions is that xrepr() and
68 xattrs() implementation must define the default value for the mode
71 xattrs() implementation must define the default value for the mode
69 argument themselves and xattrs() implementations must return real
72 argument themselves and xattrs() implementations must return real
70 descriptors.
73 descriptors.
71
74
72 * IPython/external: This new subpackage will contain all third-party
75 * IPython/external: This new subpackage will contain all third-party
73 packages that are bundled with IPython. (The first one is simplegeneric).
76 packages that are bundled with IPython. (The first one is simplegeneric).
74
77
75 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (ifile/ils): Readd output of the parent
78 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (ifile/ils): Readd output of the parent
76 directory which as been dropped in r1703.
79 directory which as been dropped in r1703.
77
80
78 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (iless): Fixed.
81 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (iless): Fixed.
79
82
80 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse: Fixed sorting under Python 2.3.
83 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse: Fixed sorting under Python 2.3.
81
84
82 2006-11-03 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
85 2006-11-03 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
83
86
84 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.var_expand): fix stack
87 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.var_expand): fix stack
85 handling in variable expansion so that shells and magics recognize
88 handling in variable expansion so that shells and magics recognize
86 function local scopes correctly. Bug reported by Brian.
89 function local scopes correctly. Bug reported by Brian.
87
90
88 * scripts/ipython: remove the very first entry in sys.path which
91 * scripts/ipython: remove the very first entry in sys.path which
89 Python auto-inserts for scripts, so that sys.path under IPython is
92 Python auto-inserts for scripts, so that sys.path under IPython is
90 as similar as possible to that under plain Python.
93 as similar as possible to that under plain Python.
91
94
92 * IPython/completer.py (IPCompleter.file_matches): Fix
95 * IPython/completer.py (IPCompleter.file_matches): Fix
93 tab-completion so that quotes are not closed unless the completion
96 tab-completion so that quotes are not closed unless the completion
94 is unambiguous. After a request by Stefan. Minor cleanups in
97 is unambiguous. After a request by Stefan. Minor cleanups in
95 ipy_stock_completers.
98 ipy_stock_completers.
96
99
97 2006-11-02 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
100 2006-11-02 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
98
101
99 * ipy_stock_completers.py: Add %run and %cd completers.
102 * ipy_stock_completers.py: Add %run and %cd completers.
100
103
101 * completer.py: Try running custom completer for both
104 * completer.py: Try running custom completer for both
102 "foo" and "%foo" if the command is just "foo". Ignore case
105 "foo" and "%foo" if the command is just "foo". Ignore case
103 when filtering possible completions.
106 when filtering possible completions.
104
107
105 * UserConfig/ipy_user_conf.py: install stock completers as default
108 * UserConfig/ipy_user_conf.py: install stock completers as default
106
109
107 * iplib.py (history_saving_wrapper), debugger(), ipy_pydb.py:
110 * iplib.py (history_saving_wrapper), debugger(), ipy_pydb.py:
108 simplified readline history save / restore through a wrapper
111 simplified readline history save / restore through a wrapper
109 function
112 function
110
113
111
114
112 2006-10-31 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
115 2006-10-31 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
113
116
114 * strdispatch.py, completer.py, ipy_stock_completers.py:
117 * strdispatch.py, completer.py, ipy_stock_completers.py:
115 Allow str_key ("command") in completer hooks. Implement
118 Allow str_key ("command") in completer hooks. Implement
116 trivial completer for 'import' (stdlib modules only). Rename
119 trivial completer for 'import' (stdlib modules only). Rename
117 ipy_linux_package_managers.py to ipy_stock_completers.py.
120 ipy_linux_package_managers.py to ipy_stock_completers.py.
118 SVN completer.
121 SVN completer.
119
122
120 * Extensions/ledit.py: %magic line editor for easily and
123 * Extensions/ledit.py: %magic line editor for easily and
121 incrementally manipulating lists of strings. The magic command
124 incrementally manipulating lists of strings. The magic command
122 name is %led.
125 name is %led.
123
126
124 2006-10-30 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
127 2006-10-30 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
125
128
126 * Debugger.py, iplib.py (debugger()): Add last set of Rocky
129 * Debugger.py, iplib.py (debugger()): Add last set of Rocky
127 Bernsteins's patches for pydb integration.
130 Bernsteins's patches for pydb integration.
128 http://bashdb.sourceforge.net/pydb/
131 http://bashdb.sourceforge.net/pydb/
129
132
130 * strdispatch.py, iplib.py, completer.py, IPython/__init__.py,
133 * strdispatch.py, iplib.py, completer.py, IPython/__init__.py,
131 Extensions/ipy_linux_package_managers.py, hooks.py: Implement
134 Extensions/ipy_linux_package_managers.py, hooks.py: Implement
132 custom completer hook to allow the users to implement their own
135 custom completer hook to allow the users to implement their own
133 completers. See ipy_linux_package_managers.py for example. The
136 completers. See ipy_linux_package_managers.py for example. The
134 hook name is 'complete_command'.
137 hook name is 'complete_command'.
135
138
136 2006-10-28 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
139 2006-10-28 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
137
140
138 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc-scipy: minor cleanups to remove old
141 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc-scipy: minor cleanups to remove old
139 Numeric leftovers.
142 Numeric leftovers.
140
143
141 * ipython.el (py-execute-region): apply Stefan's patch to fix
144 * ipython.el (py-execute-region): apply Stefan's patch to fix
142 garbled results if the python shell hasn't been previously started.
145 garbled results if the python shell hasn't been previously started.
143
146
144 * IPython/genutils.py (arg_split): moved to genutils, since it's a
147 * IPython/genutils.py (arg_split): moved to genutils, since it's a
145 pretty generic function and useful for other things.
148 pretty generic function and useful for other things.
146
149
147 * IPython/OInspect.py (getsource): Add customizable source
150 * IPython/OInspect.py (getsource): Add customizable source
148 extractor. After a request/patch form W. Stein (SAGE).
151 extractor. After a request/patch form W. Stein (SAGE).
149
152
150 * IPython/irunner.py (InteractiveRunner.run_source): reset tty
153 * IPython/irunner.py (InteractiveRunner.run_source): reset tty
151 window size to a more reasonable value from what pexpect does,
154 window size to a more reasonable value from what pexpect does,
152 since their choice causes wrapping bugs with long input lines.
155 since their choice causes wrapping bugs with long input lines.
153
156
154 2006-10-28 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
157 2006-10-28 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
155
158
156 * Magic.py (%run): Save and restore the readline history from
159 * Magic.py (%run): Save and restore the readline history from
157 file around %run commands to prevent side effects from
160 file around %run commands to prevent side effects from
158 %runned programs that might use readline (e.g. pydb).
161 %runned programs that might use readline (e.g. pydb).
159
162
160 * extensions/ipy_pydb.py: Adds %pydb magic when imported, for
163 * extensions/ipy_pydb.py: Adds %pydb magic when imported, for
161 invoking the pydb enhanced debugger.
164 invoking the pydb enhanced debugger.
162
165
163 2006-10-23 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
166 2006-10-23 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
164
167
165 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (ifile): Remove all methods that
168 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (ifile): Remove all methods that
166 call the base class method and propagate the return value to
169 call the base class method and propagate the return value to
167 ifile. This is now done by path itself.
170 ifile. This is now done by path itself.
168
171
169 2006-10-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
172 2006-10-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
170
173
171 * IPython/ipapi.py (IPApi.__init__): Added new entry to public
174 * IPython/ipapi.py (IPApi.__init__): Added new entry to public
172 api: set_crash_handler(), to expose the ability to change the
175 api: set_crash_handler(), to expose the ability to change the
173 internal crash handler.
176 internal crash handler.
174
177
175 * IPython/CrashHandler.py (CrashHandler.__init__): abstract out
178 * IPython/CrashHandler.py (CrashHandler.__init__): abstract out
176 the various parameters of the crash handler so that apps using
179 the various parameters of the crash handler so that apps using
177 IPython as their engine can customize crash handling. Ipmlemented
180 IPython as their engine can customize crash handling. Ipmlemented
178 at the request of SAGE.
181 at the request of SAGE.
179
182
180 2006-10-14 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
183 2006-10-14 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
181
184
182 * Magic.py, ipython.el: applied first "safe" part of Rocky
185 * Magic.py, ipython.el: applied first "safe" part of Rocky
183 Bernstein's patch set for pydb integration.
186 Bernstein's patch set for pydb integration.
184
187
185 * Magic.py (%unalias, %alias): %store'd aliases can now be
188 * Magic.py (%unalias, %alias): %store'd aliases can now be
186 removed with '%unalias'. %alias w/o args now shows most
189 removed with '%unalias'. %alias w/o args now shows most
187 interesting (stored / manually defined) aliases last
190 interesting (stored / manually defined) aliases last
188 where they catch the eye w/o scrolling.
191 where they catch the eye w/o scrolling.
189
192
190 * Magic.py (%rehashx), ext_rehashdir.py: files with
193 * Magic.py (%rehashx), ext_rehashdir.py: files with
191 'py' extension are always considered executable, even
194 'py' extension are always considered executable, even
192 when not in PATHEXT environment variable.
195 when not in PATHEXT environment variable.
193
196
194 2006-10-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
197 2006-10-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
195
198
196 * jobctrl.py: Add new "jobctrl" extension for spawning background
199 * jobctrl.py: Add new "jobctrl" extension for spawning background
197 processes with "&find /". 'import jobctrl' to try it out. Requires
200 processes with "&find /". 'import jobctrl' to try it out. Requires
198 'subprocess' module, standard in python 2.4+.
201 'subprocess' module, standard in python 2.4+.
199
202
200 * iplib.py (expand_aliases, handle_alias): Aliases expand transitively,
203 * iplib.py (expand_aliases, handle_alias): Aliases expand transitively,
201 so if foo -> bar and bar -> baz, then foo -> baz.
204 so if foo -> bar and bar -> baz, then foo -> baz.
202
205
203 2006-10-09 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
206 2006-10-09 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
204
207
205 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): add a new posix option
208 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): add a new posix option
206 to allow parsing of input args in magics that doesn't strip quotes
209 to allow parsing of input args in magics that doesn't strip quotes
207 (if posix=False). This also closes %timeit bug reported by
210 (if posix=False). This also closes %timeit bug reported by
208 Stefan.
211 Stefan.
209
212
210 2006-10-03 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
213 2006-10-03 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
211
214
212 * iplib.py (raw_input, interact): Return ValueError catching for
215 * iplib.py (raw_input, interact): Return ValueError catching for
213 raw_input. Fixes infinite loop for sys.stdin.close() or
216 raw_input. Fixes infinite loop for sys.stdin.close() or
214 sys.stdout.close().
217 sys.stdout.close().
215
218
216 2006-09-27 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
219 2006-09-27 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
217
220
218 * IPython/irunner.py (InteractiveRunner.run_source): small fixes
221 * IPython/irunner.py (InteractiveRunner.run_source): small fixes
219 to help in handling doctests. irunner is now pretty useful for
222 to help in handling doctests. irunner is now pretty useful for
220 running standalone scripts and simulate a full interactive session
223 running standalone scripts and simulate a full interactive session
221 in a format that can be then pasted as a doctest.
224 in a format that can be then pasted as a doctest.
222
225
223 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Install exit/quit
226 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Install exit/quit
224 on top of the default (useless) ones. This also fixes the nasty
227 on top of the default (useless) ones. This also fixes the nasty
225 way in which 2.5's Quitter() exits (reverted [1785]).
228 way in which 2.5's Quitter() exits (reverted [1785]).
226
229
227 * IPython/Debugger.py (Pdb.__init__): Fix ipdb to work with python
230 * IPython/Debugger.py (Pdb.__init__): Fix ipdb to work with python
228 2.5.
231 2.5.
229
232
230 * IPython/ultraTB.py (TBTools.set_colors): Make sure that ipdb
233 * IPython/ultraTB.py (TBTools.set_colors): Make sure that ipdb
231 color scheme is updated as well when color scheme is changed
234 color scheme is updated as well when color scheme is changed
232 interactively.
235 interactively.
233
236
234 2006-09-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
237 2006-09-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
235
238
236 * iplib.py (raw_input): python 2.5 closes stdin on quit -> avoid
239 * iplib.py (raw_input): python 2.5 closes stdin on quit -> avoid
237 infinite loop and just exit. It's a hack, but will do for a while.
240 infinite loop and just exit. It's a hack, but will do for a while.
238
241
239 2006-08-25 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
242 2006-08-25 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
240
243
241 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (ils): Add arguments dirs and files to
244 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (ils): Add arguments dirs and files to
242 the constructor, this makes it possible to get a list of only directories
245 the constructor, this makes it possible to get a list of only directories
243 or only files.
246 or only files.
244
247
245 2006-08-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
248 2006-08-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
246
249
247 * Fakemodule.py, OInspect.py: Reverted 2006-08-11 mods,
250 * Fakemodule.py, OInspect.py: Reverted 2006-08-11 mods,
248 they broke unittest
251 they broke unittest
249
252
250 2006-08-11 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
253 2006-08-11 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
251
254
252 * Fakemodule.py, OInspect.py: remove 2006-08-09 monkepatch
255 * Fakemodule.py, OInspect.py: remove 2006-08-09 monkepatch
253 by resolving issue properly, i.e. by inheriting FakeModule
256 by resolving issue properly, i.e. by inheriting FakeModule
254 from types.ModuleType. Pickling ipython interactive data
257 from types.ModuleType. Pickling ipython interactive data
255 should still work as usual (testing appreciated).
258 should still work as usual (testing appreciated).
256
259
257 2006-08-09 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
260 2006-08-09 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
258
261
259 * IPython/OInspect.py: monkeypatch inspect from the stdlib if
262 * IPython/OInspect.py: monkeypatch inspect from the stdlib if
260 running under python 2.3 with code from 2.4 to fix a bug with
263 running under python 2.3 with code from 2.4 to fix a bug with
261 help(). Reported by the Debian maintainers, Norbert Tretkowski
264 help(). Reported by the Debian maintainers, Norbert Tretkowski
262 <norbert-AT-tretkowski.de> and Alexandre Fayolle
265 <norbert-AT-tretkowski.de> and Alexandre Fayolle
263 <afayolle-AT-debian.org>.
266 <afayolle-AT-debian.org>.
264
267
265 2006-08-04 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
268 2006-08-04 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
266
269
267 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Fixed the help message in the footer
270 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Fixed the help message in the footer
268 (which was displaying "quit" twice).
271 (which was displaying "quit" twice).
269
272
270 2006-07-28 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
273 2006-07-28 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
271
274
272 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Fix isort.__iter__() (was still using
275 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Fix isort.__iter__() (was still using
273 the mode argument).
276 the mode argument).
274
277
275 2006-07-27 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
278 2006-07-27 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
276
279
277 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Fix getglobals() if we're
280 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Fix getglobals() if we're
278 not running under IPython.
281 not running under IPython.
279
282
280 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Rename XAttr to AttributeDetail
283 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Rename XAttr to AttributeDetail
281 and make it iterable (iterating over the attribute itself). Add two new
284 and make it iterable (iterating over the attribute itself). Add two new
282 magic strings for __xattrs__(): If the string starts with "-", the attribute
285 magic strings for __xattrs__(): If the string starts with "-", the attribute
283 will not be displayed in ibrowse's detail view (but it can still be
286 will not be displayed in ibrowse's detail view (but it can still be
284 iterated over). This makes it possible to add attributes that are large
287 iterated over). This makes it possible to add attributes that are large
285 lists or generator methods to the detail view. Replace magic attribute names
288 lists or generator methods to the detail view. Replace magic attribute names
286 and _attrname() and _getattr() with "descriptors": For each type of magic
289 and _attrname() and _getattr() with "descriptors": For each type of magic
287 attribute name there's a subclass of Descriptor: None -> SelfDescriptor();
290 attribute name there's a subclass of Descriptor: None -> SelfDescriptor();
288 "foo" -> AttributeDescriptor("foo"); "foo()" -> MethodDescriptor("foo");
291 "foo" -> AttributeDescriptor("foo"); "foo()" -> MethodDescriptor("foo");
289 "-foo" -> IterAttributeDescriptor("foo"); "-foo()" -> IterMethodDescriptor("foo");
292 "-foo" -> IterAttributeDescriptor("foo"); "-foo()" -> IterMethodDescriptor("foo");
290 foo() -> FunctionDescriptor(foo). Magic strings returned from __xattrs__()
293 foo() -> FunctionDescriptor(foo). Magic strings returned from __xattrs__()
291 are still supported.
294 are still supported.
292
295
293 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: If fetching the next row from the input
296 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: If fetching the next row from the input
294 fails in ibrowse.fetch(), the exception object is added as the last item
297 fails in ibrowse.fetch(), the exception object is added as the last item
295 and item fetching is canceled. This prevents ibrowse from aborting if e.g.
298 and item fetching is canceled. This prevents ibrowse from aborting if e.g.
296 a generator throws an exception midway through execution.
299 a generator throws an exception midway through execution.
297
300
298 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Turn ifile's properties mimetype and
301 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Turn ifile's properties mimetype and
299 encoding into methods.
302 encoding into methods.
300
303
301 2006-07-26 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
304 2006-07-26 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
302
305
303 * iplib.py: history now stores multiline input as single
306 * iplib.py: history now stores multiline input as single
304 history entries. Patch by Jorgen Cederlof.
307 history entries. Patch by Jorgen Cederlof.
305
308
306 2006-07-18 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
309 2006-07-18 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
307
310
308 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Make cursor visible over
311 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Make cursor visible over
309 non existing attributes.
312 non existing attributes.
310
313
311 2006-07-14 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
314 2006-07-14 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
312
315
313 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (ix): Use os.popen4() so that the
316 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (ix): Use os.popen4() so that the
314 error output of the running command doesn't mess up the screen.
317 error output of the running command doesn't mess up the screen.
315
318
316 2006-07-13 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
319 2006-07-13 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
317
320
318 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (isort): Make isort usable without
321 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (isort): Make isort usable without
319 argument. This sorts the items themselves.
322 argument. This sorts the items themselves.
320
323
321 2006-07-12 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
324 2006-07-12 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
322
325
323 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (eval, ifilter, isort, ieval):
326 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (eval, ifilter, isort, ieval):
324 Compile expression strings into code objects. This should speed
327 Compile expression strings into code objects. This should speed
325 up ifilter and friends somewhat.
328 up ifilter and friends somewhat.
326
329
327 2006-07-08 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
330 2006-07-08 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
328
331
329 * Magic.py: %cpaste now strips > from the beginning of lines
332 * Magic.py: %cpaste now strips > from the beginning of lines
330 to ease pasting quoted code from emails. Contributed by
333 to ease pasting quoted code from emails. Contributed by
331 Stefan van der Walt.
334 Stefan van der Walt.
332
335
333 2006-06-29 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
336 2006-06-29 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
334
337
335 * ipmaker.py, Shell.py: qt4agg matplotlib backend support for pylab
338 * ipmaker.py, Shell.py: qt4agg matplotlib backend support for pylab
336 mode, patch contributed by Darren Dale. NEEDS TESTING!
339 mode, patch contributed by Darren Dale. NEEDS TESTING!
337
340
338 2006-06-28 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
341 2006-06-28 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
339
342
340 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Give the ibrowse cursor row
343 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Give the ibrowse cursor row
341 a blue background. Fix fetching new display rows when the browser
344 a blue background. Fix fetching new display rows when the browser
342 scrolls more than a screenful (e.g. by using the goto command).
345 scrolls more than a screenful (e.g. by using the goto command).
343
346
344 2006-06-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
347 2006-06-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
345
348
346 * Magic.py (_inspect, _ofind) Apply David Huard's
349 * Magic.py (_inspect, _ofind) Apply David Huard's
347 patch for displaying the correct docstring for 'property'
350 patch for displaying the correct docstring for 'property'
348 attributes.
351 attributes.
349
352
350 2006-06-23 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
353 2006-06-23 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
351
354
352 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Put the documentation of the keyboard
355 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Put the documentation of the keyboard
353 commands into the methods implementing them.
356 commands into the methods implementing them.
354
357
355 2006-06-22 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
358 2006-06-22 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
356
359
357 * ipython.el (ipython-indentation-hook): cleanup patch, submitted
360 * ipython.el (ipython-indentation-hook): cleanup patch, submitted
358 by Kov Chai <tchaikov-AT-gmail.com>. He notes that the original
361 by Kov Chai <tchaikov-AT-gmail.com>. He notes that the original
359 autoindent support was authored by Jin Liu.
362 autoindent support was authored by Jin Liu.
360
363
361 2006-06-22 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
364 2006-06-22 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
362
365
363 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Replace the plain dictionaries used
366 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Replace the plain dictionaries used
364 for keymaps with a custom class that simplifies handling.
367 for keymaps with a custom class that simplifies handling.
365
368
366 2006-06-19 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
369 2006-06-19 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
367
370
368 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: ibrowse now properly handles terminal
371 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: ibrowse now properly handles terminal
369 resizing. This requires Python 2.5 to work.
372 resizing. This requires Python 2.5 to work.
370
373
371 2006-06-16 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
374 2006-06-16 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
372
375
373 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Add two new commands to
376 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Add two new commands to
374 ibrowse: "hideattr" (mapped to "h") hides the attribute under
377 ibrowse: "hideattr" (mapped to "h") hides the attribute under
375 the cursor. "unhiderattrs" (mapped to "H") reveals all hidden
378 the cursor. "unhiderattrs" (mapped to "H") reveals all hidden
376 attributes again. Remapped the help command to "?". Display
379 attributes again. Remapped the help command to "?". Display
377 keycodes in the range 0x01-0x1F as CTRL-xx. Add CTRL-a and CTRL-e
380 keycodes in the range 0x01-0x1F as CTRL-xx. Add CTRL-a and CTRL-e
378 as keys for the "home" and "end" commands. Add three new commands
381 as keys for the "home" and "end" commands. Add three new commands
379 to the input mode for "find" and friends: "delend" (CTRL-K)
382 to the input mode for "find" and friends: "delend" (CTRL-K)
380 deletes to the end of line. "incsearchup" searches upwards in the
383 deletes to the end of line. "incsearchup" searches upwards in the
381 command history for an input that starts with the text before the cursor.
384 command history for an input that starts with the text before the cursor.
382 "incsearchdown" does the same downwards. Removed a bogus mapping of
385 "incsearchdown" does the same downwards. Removed a bogus mapping of
383 the x key to "delete".
386 the x key to "delete".
384
387
385 2006-06-15 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
388 2006-06-15 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
386
389
387 * iplib.py, hooks.py: Added new generate_prompt hook that can be
390 * iplib.py, hooks.py: Added new generate_prompt hook that can be
388 used to create prompts dynamically, instead of the "old" way of
391 used to create prompts dynamically, instead of the "old" way of
389 assigning "magic" strings to prompt_in1 and prompt_in2. The old
392 assigning "magic" strings to prompt_in1 and prompt_in2. The old
390 way still works (it's invoked by the default hook), of course.
393 way still works (it's invoked by the default hook), of course.
391
394
392 * Prompts.py: added generate_output_prompt hook for altering output
395 * Prompts.py: added generate_output_prompt hook for altering output
393 prompt
396 prompt
394
397
395 * Release.py: Changed version string to 0.7.3.svn.
398 * Release.py: Changed version string to 0.7.3.svn.
396
399
397 2006-06-15 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
400 2006-06-15 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
398
401
399 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Change _BrowserLevel.moveto() so that
402 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Change _BrowserLevel.moveto() so that
400 the call to fetch() always tries to fetch enough data for at least one
403 the call to fetch() always tries to fetch enough data for at least one
401 full screen. This makes it possible to simply call moveto(0,0,True) in
404 full screen. This makes it possible to simply call moveto(0,0,True) in
402 the constructor. Fix typos and removed the obsolete goto attribute.
405 the constructor. Fix typos and removed the obsolete goto attribute.
403
406
404 2006-06-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
407 2006-06-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
405
408
406 * ipy_profile_sh.py: applied Krisha Mohan Gundu's patch for
409 * ipy_profile_sh.py: applied Krisha Mohan Gundu's patch for
407 allowing $variable interpolation within multiline statements,
410 allowing $variable interpolation within multiline statements,
408 though so far only with "sh" profile for a testing period.
411 though so far only with "sh" profile for a testing period.
409 The patch also enables splitting long commands with \ but it
412 The patch also enables splitting long commands with \ but it
410 doesn't work properly yet.
413 doesn't work properly yet.
411
414
412 2006-06-12 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
415 2006-06-12 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
413
416
414 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py (_dodisplay): Display the length of the
417 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py (_dodisplay): Display the length of the
415 input history and the position of the cursor in the input history for
418 input history and the position of the cursor in the input history for
416 the find, findbackwards and goto command.
419 the find, findbackwards and goto command.
417
420
418 2006-06-10 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
421 2006-06-10 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
419
422
420 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Add a class _CommandInput that
423 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Add a class _CommandInput that
421 implements the basic functionality of browser commands that require
424 implements the basic functionality of browser commands that require
422 input. Reimplement the goto, find and findbackwards commands as
425 input. Reimplement the goto, find and findbackwards commands as
423 subclasses of _CommandInput. Add an input history and keymaps to those
426 subclasses of _CommandInput. Add an input history and keymaps to those
424 commands. Add "\r" as a keyboard shortcut for the enterdefault and
427 commands. Add "\r" as a keyboard shortcut for the enterdefault and
425 execute commands.
428 execute commands.
426
429
427 2006-06-07 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
430 2006-06-07 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
428
431
429 * iplib.py: ipython mybatch.ipy exits ipython immediately after
432 * iplib.py: ipython mybatch.ipy exits ipython immediately after
430 running the batch files instead of leaving the session open.
433 running the batch files instead of leaving the session open.
431
434
432 2006-06-07 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
435 2006-06-07 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
433
436
434 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): update BSD fix, as
437 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): update BSD fix, as
435 the original fix was incomplete. Patch submitted by W. Maier.
438 the original fix was incomplete. Patch submitted by W. Maier.
436
439
437 2006-06-07 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
440 2006-06-07 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
438
441
439 * iplib.py,Magic.py, ipmaker.py (magic_rehashx):
442 * iplib.py,Magic.py, ipmaker.py (magic_rehashx):
440 Confirmation prompts can be supressed by 'quiet' option.
443 Confirmation prompts can be supressed by 'quiet' option.
441 _ip.options.quiet = 1 means "assume yes for all yes/no queries".
444 _ip.options.quiet = 1 means "assume yes for all yes/no queries".
442
445
443 2006-06-06 *** Released version 0.7.2
446 2006-06-06 *** Released version 0.7.2
444
447
445 2006-06-06 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
448 2006-06-06 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
446
449
447 * IPython/Release.py (version): Made 0.7.2 final for release.
450 * IPython/Release.py (version): Made 0.7.2 final for release.
448 Repo tagged and release cut.
451 Repo tagged and release cut.
449
452
450 2006-06-05 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
453 2006-06-05 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
451
454
452 * Magic.py (magic_rehashx): Honor no_alias list earlier in
455 * Magic.py (magic_rehashx): Honor no_alias list earlier in
453 %rehashx, to avoid clobbering builtins in ipy_profile_sh.py
456 %rehashx, to avoid clobbering builtins in ipy_profile_sh.py
454
457
455 * upgrade_dir.py: try import 'path' module a bit harder
458 * upgrade_dir.py: try import 'path' module a bit harder
456 (for %upgrade)
459 (for %upgrade)
457
460
458 2006-06-03 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
461 2006-06-03 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
459
462
460 * IPython/genutils.py (ask_yes_no): treat EOF as a default answer
463 * IPython/genutils.py (ask_yes_no): treat EOF as a default answer
461 instead of looping 20 times.
464 instead of looping 20 times.
462
465
463 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): honor -ipythondir flag
466 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): honor -ipythondir flag
464 correctly at initialization time. Bug reported by Krishna Mohan
467 correctly at initialization time. Bug reported by Krishna Mohan
465 Gundu <gkmohan-AT-gmail.com> on the user list.
468 Gundu <gkmohan-AT-gmail.com> on the user list.
466
469
467 * IPython/Release.py (version): Mark 0.7.2 version to start
470 * IPython/Release.py (version): Mark 0.7.2 version to start
468 testing for release on 06/06.
471 testing for release on 06/06.
469
472
470 2006-05-31 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
473 2006-05-31 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
471
474
472 * scripts/irunner: thin script interface so users don't have to
475 * scripts/irunner: thin script interface so users don't have to
473 find the module and call it as an executable, since modules rarely
476 find the module and call it as an executable, since modules rarely
474 live in people's PATH.
477 live in people's PATH.
475
478
476 * IPython/irunner.py (InteractiveRunner.__init__): added
479 * IPython/irunner.py (InteractiveRunner.__init__): added
477 delaybeforesend attribute to control delays with newer versions of
480 delaybeforesend attribute to control delays with newer versions of
478 pexpect. Thanks to detailed help from pexpect's author, Noah
481 pexpect. Thanks to detailed help from pexpect's author, Noah
479 Spurrier <noah-AT-noah.org>. Noted how to use the SAGE runner
482 Spurrier <noah-AT-noah.org>. Noted how to use the SAGE runner
480 correctly (it works in NoColor mode).
483 correctly (it works in NoColor mode).
481
484
482 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_normal): fix nasty crash reported on
485 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_normal): fix nasty crash reported on
483 SAGE list, from improper log() calls.
486 SAGE list, from improper log() calls.
484
487
485 2006-05-31 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
488 2006-05-31 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
486
489
487 * upgrade_dir.py, Magic.py (magic_upgrade): call upgrade_dir
490 * upgrade_dir.py, Magic.py (magic_upgrade): call upgrade_dir
488 with args in parens to work correctly with dirs that have spaces.
491 with args in parens to work correctly with dirs that have spaces.
489
492
490 2006-05-30 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
493 2006-05-30 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
491
494
492 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.logstart): add option to log raw input
495 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.logstart): add option to log raw input
493 instead of the processed one. A -r flag was added to the
496 instead of the processed one. A -r flag was added to the
494 %logstart magic used for controlling logging.
497 %logstart magic used for controlling logging.
495
498
496 2006-05-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
499 2006-05-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
497
500
498 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): add check for the
501 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): add check for the
499 *BSDs to omit --color from all 'ls' aliases, since *BSD ls doesn't
502 *BSDs to omit --color from all 'ls' aliases, since *BSD ls doesn't
500 recognize the option. After a bug report by Will Maier. This
503 recognize the option. After a bug report by Will Maier. This
501 closes #64 (will do it after confirmation from W. Maier).
504 closes #64 (will do it after confirmation from W. Maier).
502
505
503 * IPython/irunner.py: New module to run scripts as if manually
506 * IPython/irunner.py: New module to run scripts as if manually
504 typed into an interactive environment, based on pexpect. After a
507 typed into an interactive environment, based on pexpect. After a
505 submission by Ken Schutte <kschutte-AT-csail.mit.edu> on the
508 submission by Ken Schutte <kschutte-AT-csail.mit.edu> on the
506 ipython-user list. Simple unittests in the tests/ directory.
509 ipython-user list. Simple unittests in the tests/ directory.
507
510
508 * tools/release: add Will Maier, OpenBSD port maintainer, to
511 * tools/release: add Will Maier, OpenBSD port maintainer, to
509 recepients list. We are now officially part of the OpenBSD ports:
512 recepients list. We are now officially part of the OpenBSD ports:
510 http://www.openbsd.org/ports.html ! Many thanks to Will for the
513 http://www.openbsd.org/ports.html ! Many thanks to Will for the
511 work.
514 work.
512
515
513 2006-05-26 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
516 2006-05-26 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
514
517
515 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): modify sys.argv fix (below)
518 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): modify sys.argv fix (below)
516 so that it doesn't break tkinter apps.
519 so that it doesn't break tkinter apps.
517
520
518 * IPython/iplib.py (_prefilter): fix bug where aliases would
521 * IPython/iplib.py (_prefilter): fix bug where aliases would
519 shadow variables when autocall was fully off. Reported by SAGE
522 shadow variables when autocall was fully off. Reported by SAGE
520 author William Stein.
523 author William Stein.
521
524
522 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.__init__): add a flag to control
525 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.__init__): add a flag to control
523 at what detail level strings are computed when foo? is requested.
526 at what detail level strings are computed when foo? is requested.
524 This allows users to ask for example that the string form of an
527 This allows users to ask for example that the string form of an
525 object is only computed when foo?? is called, or even never, by
528 object is only computed when foo?? is called, or even never, by
526 setting the object_info_string_level >= 2 in the configuration
529 setting the object_info_string_level >= 2 in the configuration
527 file. This new option has been added and documented. After a
530 file. This new option has been added and documented. After a
528 request by SAGE to be able to control the printing of very large
531 request by SAGE to be able to control the printing of very large
529 objects more easily.
532 objects more easily.
530
533
531 2006-05-25 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
534 2006-05-25 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
532
535
533 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): remove the ipython call path
536 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): remove the ipython call path
534 from sys.argv, to be 100% consistent with how Python itself works
537 from sys.argv, to be 100% consistent with how Python itself works
535 (as seen for example with python -i file.py). After a bug report
538 (as seen for example with python -i file.py). After a bug report
536 by Jeffrey Collins.
539 by Jeffrey Collins.
537
540
538 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase._matplotlib_config): Fix
541 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase._matplotlib_config): Fix
539 nasty bug which was preventing custom namespaces with -pylab,
542 nasty bug which was preventing custom namespaces with -pylab,
540 reported by M. Foord. Minor cleanup, remove old matplotlib.matlab
543 reported by M. Foord. Minor cleanup, remove old matplotlib.matlab
541 compatibility (long gone from mpl).
544 compatibility (long gone from mpl).
542
545
543 * IPython/ipapi.py (make_session): name change: create->make. We
546 * IPython/ipapi.py (make_session): name change: create->make. We
544 use make in other places (ipmaker,...), it's shorter and easier to
547 use make in other places (ipmaker,...), it's shorter and easier to
545 type and say, etc. I'm trying to clean things before 0.7.2 so
548 type and say, etc. I'm trying to clean things before 0.7.2 so
546 that I can keep things stable wrt to ipapi in the chainsaw branch.
549 that I can keep things stable wrt to ipapi in the chainsaw branch.
547
550
548 * ipython.el: fix the py-pdbtrack-input-prompt variable so that
551 * ipython.el: fix the py-pdbtrack-input-prompt variable so that
549 python-mode recognizes our debugger mode. Add support for
552 python-mode recognizes our debugger mode. Add support for
550 autoindent inside (X)emacs. After a patch sent in by Jin Liu
553 autoindent inside (X)emacs. After a patch sent in by Jin Liu
551 <m.liu.jin-AT-gmail.com> originally written by
554 <m.liu.jin-AT-gmail.com> originally written by
552 doxgen-AT-newsmth.net (with minor modifications for xemacs
555 doxgen-AT-newsmth.net (with minor modifications for xemacs
553 compatibility)
556 compatibility)
554
557
555 * IPython/Debugger.py (Pdb.format_stack_entry): fix formatting of
558 * IPython/Debugger.py (Pdb.format_stack_entry): fix formatting of
556 tracebacks when walking the stack so that the stack tracking system
559 tracebacks when walking the stack so that the stack tracking system
557 in emacs' python-mode can identify the frames correctly.
560 in emacs' python-mode can identify the frames correctly.
558
561
559 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): make the internal (and
562 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): make the internal (and
560 default config) autoedit_syntax value false by default. Too many
563 default config) autoedit_syntax value false by default. Too many
561 users have complained to me (both on and off-list) about problems
564 users have complained to me (both on and off-list) about problems
562 with this option being on by default, so I'm making it default to
565 with this option being on by default, so I'm making it default to
563 off. It can still be enabled by anyone via the usual mechanisms.
566 off. It can still be enabled by anyone via the usual mechanisms.
564
567
565 * IPython/completer.py (Completer.attr_matches): add support for
568 * IPython/completer.py (Completer.attr_matches): add support for
566 PyCrust-style _getAttributeNames magic method. Patch contributed
569 PyCrust-style _getAttributeNames magic method. Patch contributed
567 by <mscott-AT-goldenspud.com>. Closes #50.
570 by <mscott-AT-goldenspud.com>. Closes #50.
568
571
569 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): remove the
572 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): remove the
570 deletion of exit/quit from __builtin__, which can break
573 deletion of exit/quit from __builtin__, which can break
571 third-party tools like the Zope debugging console. The
574 third-party tools like the Zope debugging console. The
572 %exit/%quit magics remain. In general, it's probably a good idea
575 %exit/%quit magics remain. In general, it's probably a good idea
573 not to delete anything from __builtin__, since we never know what
576 not to delete anything from __builtin__, since we never know what
574 that will break. In any case, python now (for 2.5) will support
577 that will break. In any case, python now (for 2.5) will support
575 'real' exit/quit, so this issue is moot. Closes #55.
578 'real' exit/quit, so this issue is moot. Closes #55.
576
579
577 * IPython/genutils.py (with_obj): rename the 'with' function to
580 * IPython/genutils.py (with_obj): rename the 'with' function to
578 'withobj' to avoid incompatibilities with Python 2.5, where 'with'
581 'withobj' to avoid incompatibilities with Python 2.5, where 'with'
579 becomes a language keyword. Closes #53.
582 becomes a language keyword. Closes #53.
580
583
581 * IPython/FakeModule.py (FakeModule.__init__): add a proper
584 * IPython/FakeModule.py (FakeModule.__init__): add a proper
582 __file__ attribute to this so it fools more things into thinking
585 __file__ attribute to this so it fools more things into thinking
583 it is a real module. Closes #59.
586 it is a real module. Closes #59.
584
587
585 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): add -n option to open the editor
588 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): add -n option to open the editor
586 at a specific line number. After a patch by Stefan van der Walt.
589 at a specific line number. After a patch by Stefan van der Walt.
587
590
588 2006-05-23 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
591 2006-05-23 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
589
592
590 * IPython/iplib.py (edit_syntax_error): fix crash when for some
593 * IPython/iplib.py (edit_syntax_error): fix crash when for some
591 reason the file could not be opened. After automatic crash
594 reason the file could not be opened. After automatic crash
592 reports sent by James Graham <jgraham-AT-ast.cam.ac.uk> and
595 reports sent by James Graham <jgraham-AT-ast.cam.ac.uk> and
593 Charles Dolan <charlespatrickdolan-AT-yahoo.com>.
596 Charles Dolan <charlespatrickdolan-AT-yahoo.com>.
594 (_should_recompile): Don't fire editor if using %bg, since there
597 (_should_recompile): Don't fire editor if using %bg, since there
595 is no file in the first place. From the same report as above.
598 is no file in the first place. From the same report as above.
596 (raw_input): protect against faulty third-party prefilters. After
599 (raw_input): protect against faulty third-party prefilters. After
597 an automatic crash report sent by Dirk Laurie <dirk-AT-sun.ac.za>
600 an automatic crash report sent by Dirk Laurie <dirk-AT-sun.ac.za>
598 while running under SAGE.
601 while running under SAGE.
599
602
600 2006-05-23 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
603 2006-05-23 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
601
604
602 * ipapi.py: Stripped down ip.to_user_ns() to work only as
605 * ipapi.py: Stripped down ip.to_user_ns() to work only as
603 ip.to_user_ns("x1 y1"), which exposes vars x1 and y1. ipapi.get()
606 ip.to_user_ns("x1 y1"), which exposes vars x1 and y1. ipapi.get()
604 now returns None (again), unless dummy is specifically allowed by
607 now returns None (again), unless dummy is specifically allowed by
605 ipapi.get(allow_dummy=True).
608 ipapi.get(allow_dummy=True).
606
609
607 2006-05-18 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
610 2006-05-18 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
608
611
609 * IPython: remove all 2.2-compatibility objects and hacks from
612 * IPython: remove all 2.2-compatibility objects and hacks from
610 everywhere, since we only support 2.3 at this point. Docs
613 everywhere, since we only support 2.3 at this point. Docs
611 updated.
614 updated.
612
615
613 * IPython/ipapi.py (IPApi.__init__): Cleanup of all getters.
616 * IPython/ipapi.py (IPApi.__init__): Cleanup of all getters.
614 Anything requiring extra validation can be turned into a Python
617 Anything requiring extra validation can be turned into a Python
615 property in the future. I used a property for the db one b/c
618 property in the future. I used a property for the db one b/c
616 there was a nasty circularity problem with the initialization
619 there was a nasty circularity problem with the initialization
617 order, which right now I don't have time to clean up.
620 order, which right now I don't have time to clean up.
618
621
619 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runcode): Fix, I think,
622 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runcode): Fix, I think,
620 another locking bug reported by Jorgen. I'm not 100% sure though,
623 another locking bug reported by Jorgen. I'm not 100% sure though,
621 so more testing is needed...
624 so more testing is needed...
622
625
623 2006-05-17 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
626 2006-05-17 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
624
627
625 * IPython/ipapi.py (IPApi.to_user_ns): New function to inject
628 * IPython/ipapi.py (IPApi.to_user_ns): New function to inject
626 local variables from any routine in user code (typically executed
629 local variables from any routine in user code (typically executed
627 with %run) directly into the interactive namespace. Very useful
630 with %run) directly into the interactive namespace. Very useful
628 when doing complex debugging.
631 when doing complex debugging.
629 (IPythonNotRunning): Changed the default None object to a dummy
632 (IPythonNotRunning): Changed the default None object to a dummy
630 whose attributes can be queried as well as called without
633 whose attributes can be queried as well as called without
631 exploding, to ease writing code which works transparently both in
634 exploding, to ease writing code which works transparently both in
632 and out of ipython and uses some of this API.
635 and out of ipython and uses some of this API.
633
636
634 2006-05-16 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
637 2006-05-16 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
635
638
636 * IPython/hooks.py (result_display): Fix the fact that our display
639 * IPython/hooks.py (result_display): Fix the fact that our display
637 hook was using str() instead of repr(), as the default python
640 hook was using str() instead of repr(), as the default python
638 console does. This had gone unnoticed b/c it only happened if
641 console does. This had gone unnoticed b/c it only happened if
639 %Pprint was off, but the inconsistency was there.
642 %Pprint was off, but the inconsistency was there.
640
643
641 2006-05-15 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
644 2006-05-15 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
642
645
643 * Oinspect.py: Only show docstring for nonexisting/binary files
646 * Oinspect.py: Only show docstring for nonexisting/binary files
644 when doing object??, closing ticket #62
647 when doing object??, closing ticket #62
645
648
646 2006-05-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
649 2006-05-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
647
650
648 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runsource): Fix threading
651 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runsource): Fix threading
649 bug, closes http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue55. A lock
652 bug, closes http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue55. A lock
650 was being released in a routine which hadn't checked if it had
653 was being released in a routine which hadn't checked if it had
651 been the one to acquire it.
654 been the one to acquire it.
652
655
653 2006-05-07 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
656 2006-05-07 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
654
657
655 * IPython/Release.py (version): put out 0.7.2.rc1 for testing.
658 * IPython/Release.py (version): put out 0.7.2.rc1 for testing.
656
659
657 2006-04-11 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
660 2006-04-11 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
658
661
659 * iplib.py, ipmaker.py: .ipy extension now means "ipython batch file"
662 * iplib.py, ipmaker.py: .ipy extension now means "ipython batch file"
660 in command line. E.g. "ipython test.ipy" runs test.ipy with ipython
663 in command line. E.g. "ipython test.ipy" runs test.ipy with ipython
661 prefilters, allowing stuff like magics and aliases in the file.
664 prefilters, allowing stuff like magics and aliases in the file.
662
665
663 * Prompts.py, Extensions/clearcmd.py, ipy_system_conf.py: %clear magic
666 * Prompts.py, Extensions/clearcmd.py, ipy_system_conf.py: %clear magic
664 added. Supported now are "%clear in" and "%clear out" (clear input and
667 added. Supported now are "%clear in" and "%clear out" (clear input and
665 output history, respectively). Also fixed CachedOutput.flush to
668 output history, respectively). Also fixed CachedOutput.flush to
666 properly flush the output cache.
669 properly flush the output cache.
667
670
668 * Extensions/pspersistence.py: Fix %store to avoid "%store obj.attr"
671 * Extensions/pspersistence.py: Fix %store to avoid "%store obj.attr"
669 half-success (and fail explicitly).
672 half-success (and fail explicitly).
670
673
671 2006-03-28 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
674 2006-03-28 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
672
675
673 * iplib.py: Fix quoting of aliases so that only argless ones
676 * iplib.py: Fix quoting of aliases so that only argless ones
674 are quoted
677 are quoted
675
678
676 2006-03-28 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
679 2006-03-28 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
677
680
678 * iplib.py: Quote aliases with spaces in the name.
681 * iplib.py: Quote aliases with spaces in the name.
679 "c:\program files\blah\bin" is now legal alias target.
682 "c:\program files\blah\bin" is now legal alias target.
680
683
681 * ext_rehashdir.py: Space no longer allowed as arg
684 * ext_rehashdir.py: Space no longer allowed as arg
682 separator, since space is legal in path names.
685 separator, since space is legal in path names.
683
686
684 2006-03-16 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
687 2006-03-16 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
685
688
686 * upgrade_dir.py: Take path.py from Extensions, correcting
689 * upgrade_dir.py: Take path.py from Extensions, correcting
687 %upgrade magic
690 %upgrade magic
688
691
689 * ipmaker.py: Suggest using %upgrade if ipy_user_conf.py isn't found.
692 * ipmaker.py: Suggest using %upgrade if ipy_user_conf.py isn't found.
690
693
691 * hooks.py: Only enclose editor binary in quotes if legal and
694 * hooks.py: Only enclose editor binary in quotes if legal and
692 necessary (space in the name, and is an existing file). Fixes a bug
695 necessary (space in the name, and is an existing file). Fixes a bug
693 reported by Zachary Pincus.
696 reported by Zachary Pincus.
694
697
695 2006-03-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
698 2006-03-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
696
699
697 * Manual: thanks to a tip on proper color handling for Emacs, by
700 * Manual: thanks to a tip on proper color handling for Emacs, by
698 Eric J Haywiser <ejh1-AT-MIT.EDU>.
701 Eric J Haywiser <ejh1-AT-MIT.EDU>.
699
702
700 * ipython.el: close http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue57
703 * ipython.el: close http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue57
701 by applying the provided patch. Thanks to Liu Jin
704 by applying the provided patch. Thanks to Liu Jin
702 <m.liu.jin-AT-gmail.com> for the contribution. No problems under
705 <m.liu.jin-AT-gmail.com> for the contribution. No problems under
703 XEmacs/Linux, I'm trusting the submitter that it actually helps
706 XEmacs/Linux, I'm trusting the submitter that it actually helps
704 under win32/GNU Emacs. Will revisit if any problems are reported.
707 under win32/GNU Emacs. Will revisit if any problems are reported.
705
708
706 2006-03-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
709 2006-03-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
707
710
708 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (_FileClass): update for current Gnuplot.py
711 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (_FileClass): update for current Gnuplot.py
709 from SVN, thanks to a patch by Ryan Woodard <rywo@bas.ac.uk>.
712 from SVN, thanks to a patch by Ryan Woodard <rywo@bas.ac.uk>.
710
713
711 2006-03-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
714 2006-03-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
712
715
713 * Magic.py (magic_timeit): Added %timeit magic, contributed by
716 * Magic.py (magic_timeit): Added %timeit magic, contributed by
714 Torsten Marek.
717 Torsten Marek.
715
718
716 2006-03-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
719 2006-03-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
717
720
718 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_macro): fix so that the n1-n2 syntax for
721 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_macro): fix so that the n1-n2 syntax for
719 line ranges works again.
722 line ranges works again.
720
723
721 2006-03-11 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
724 2006-03-11 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
722
725
723 * IPython/iplib.py (showtraceback): add back sys.last_traceback
726 * IPython/iplib.py (showtraceback): add back sys.last_traceback
724 and friends, after a discussion with Zach Pincus on ipython-user.
727 and friends, after a discussion with Zach Pincus on ipython-user.
725 I'm not 100% sure, but after thinking about it quite a bit, it may
728 I'm not 100% sure, but after thinking about it quite a bit, it may
726 be OK. Testing with the multithreaded shells didn't reveal any
729 be OK. Testing with the multithreaded shells didn't reveal any
727 problems, but let's keep an eye out.
730 problems, but let's keep an eye out.
728
731
729 In the process, I fixed a few things which were calling
732 In the process, I fixed a few things which were calling
730 self.InteractiveTB() directly (like safe_execfile), which is a
733 self.InteractiveTB() directly (like safe_execfile), which is a
731 mistake: ALL exception reporting should be done by calling
734 mistake: ALL exception reporting should be done by calling
732 self.showtraceback(), which handles state and tab-completion and
735 self.showtraceback(), which handles state and tab-completion and
733 more.
736 more.
734
737
735 2006-03-01 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
738 2006-03-01 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
736
739
737 * Extensions/ipipe.py: Added Walter Doerwald's "ipipe" module.
740 * Extensions/ipipe.py: Added Walter Doerwald's "ipipe" module.
738 To use, do "from ipipe import *".
741 To use, do "from ipipe import *".
739
742
740 2006-02-24 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
743 2006-02-24 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
741
744
742 * Magic.py, upgrade_dir.py: %upgrade magic added. Does things more
745 * Magic.py, upgrade_dir.py: %upgrade magic added. Does things more
743 "cleanly" and safely than the older upgrade mechanism.
746 "cleanly" and safely than the older upgrade mechanism.
744
747
745 2006-02-21 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
748 2006-02-21 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
746
749
747 * Magic.py: %save works again.
750 * Magic.py: %save works again.
748
751
749 2006-02-15 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
752 2006-02-15 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
750
753
751 * Magic.py: %Pprint works again
754 * Magic.py: %Pprint works again
752
755
753 * Extensions/ipy_sane_defaults.py: Provide everything provided
756 * Extensions/ipy_sane_defaults.py: Provide everything provided
754 in default ipythonrc, to make it possible to have a completely empty
757 in default ipythonrc, to make it possible to have a completely empty
755 ipythonrc (and thus completely rc-file free configuration)
758 ipythonrc (and thus completely rc-file free configuration)
756
759
757 2006-02-11 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
760 2006-02-11 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
758
761
759 * IPython/hooks.py (editor): quote the call to the editor command,
762 * IPython/hooks.py (editor): quote the call to the editor command,
760 to allow commands with spaces in them. Problem noted by watching
763 to allow commands with spaces in them. Problem noted by watching
761 Ian Oswald's video about textpad under win32 at
764 Ian Oswald's video about textpad under win32 at
762 http://showmedo.com/videoListPage?listKey=PythonIPythonSeries
765 http://showmedo.com/videoListPage?listKey=PythonIPythonSeries
763
766
764 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: Replace @ signs with % when
767 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: Replace @ signs with % when
765 describing magics (we haven't used @ for a loong time).
768 describing magics (we haven't used @ for a loong time).
766
769
767 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text.text_repr): Added patch
770 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text.text_repr): Added patch
768 contributed by marienz to close
771 contributed by marienz to close
769 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue53.
772 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue53.
770
773
771 2006-02-10 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
774 2006-02-10 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
772
775
773 * genutils.py: getoutput now works in win32 too
776 * genutils.py: getoutput now works in win32 too
774
777
775 * completer.py: alias and magic completion only invoked
778 * completer.py: alias and magic completion only invoked
776 at the first "item" in the line, to avoid "cd %store"
779 at the first "item" in the line, to avoid "cd %store"
777 nonsense.
780 nonsense.
778
781
779 2006-02-09 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
782 2006-02-09 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
780
783
781 * test/*: Added a unit testing framework (finally).
784 * test/*: Added a unit testing framework (finally).
782 '%run runtests.py' to run test_*.
785 '%run runtests.py' to run test_*.
783
786
784 * ipapi.py: Exposed runlines and set_custom_exc
787 * ipapi.py: Exposed runlines and set_custom_exc
785
788
786 2006-02-07 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
789 2006-02-07 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
787
790
788 * iplib.py: don't split "f 1 2" to "f(1,2)" in autocall,
791 * iplib.py: don't split "f 1 2" to "f(1,2)" in autocall,
789 instead use "f(1 2)" as before.
792 instead use "f(1 2)" as before.
790
793
791 2006-02-05 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
794 2006-02-05 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
792
795
793 * IPython/demo.py (IPythonDemo): Add new classes to the demo
796 * IPython/demo.py (IPythonDemo): Add new classes to the demo
794 facilities, for demos processed by the IPython input filter
797 facilities, for demos processed by the IPython input filter
795 (IPythonDemo), and for running a script one-line-at-a-time as a
798 (IPythonDemo), and for running a script one-line-at-a-time as a
796 demo, both for pure Python (LineDemo) and for IPython-processed
799 demo, both for pure Python (LineDemo) and for IPython-processed
797 input (IPythonLineDemo). After a request by Dave Kohel, from the
800 input (IPythonLineDemo). After a request by Dave Kohel, from the
798 SAGE team.
801 SAGE team.
799 (Demo.edit): added an edit() method to the demo objects, to edit
802 (Demo.edit): added an edit() method to the demo objects, to edit
800 the in-memory copy of the last executed block.
803 the in-memory copy of the last executed block.
801
804
802 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): add '-r' option for 'raw'
805 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): add '-r' option for 'raw'
803 processing to %edit, %macro and %save. These commands can now be
806 processing to %edit, %macro and %save. These commands can now be
804 invoked on the unprocessed input as it was typed by the user
807 invoked on the unprocessed input as it was typed by the user
805 (without any prefilters applied). After requests by the SAGE team
808 (without any prefilters applied). After requests by the SAGE team
806 at SAGE days 2006: http://modular.ucsd.edu/sage/days1/schedule.html.
809 at SAGE days 2006: http://modular.ucsd.edu/sage/days1/schedule.html.
807
810
808 2006-02-01 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
811 2006-02-01 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
809
812
810 * setup.py, eggsetup.py: easy_install ipython==dev works
813 * setup.py, eggsetup.py: easy_install ipython==dev works
811 correctly now (on Linux)
814 correctly now (on Linux)
812
815
813 * ipy_user_conf,ipmaker: user config changes, removed spurious
816 * ipy_user_conf,ipmaker: user config changes, removed spurious
814 warnings
817 warnings
815
818
816 * iplib: if rc.banner is string, use it as is.
819 * iplib: if rc.banner is string, use it as is.
817
820
818 * Magic: %pycat accepts a string argument and pages it's contents.
821 * Magic: %pycat accepts a string argument and pages it's contents.
819
822
820
823
821 2006-01-30 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
824 2006-01-30 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
822
825
823 * pickleshare,pspersistence,ipapi,Magic: persistence overhaul.
826 * pickleshare,pspersistence,ipapi,Magic: persistence overhaul.
824 Now %store and bookmarks work through PickleShare, meaning that
827 Now %store and bookmarks work through PickleShare, meaning that
825 concurrent access is possible and all ipython sessions see the
828 concurrent access is possible and all ipython sessions see the
826 same database situation all the time, instead of snapshot of
829 same database situation all the time, instead of snapshot of
827 the situation when the session was started. Hence, %bookmark
830 the situation when the session was started. Hence, %bookmark
828 results are immediately accessible from othes sessions. The database
831 results are immediately accessible from othes sessions. The database
829 is also available for use by user extensions. See:
832 is also available for use by user extensions. See:
830 http://www.python.org/pypi/pickleshare
833 http://www.python.org/pypi/pickleshare
831
834
832 * hooks.py: Two new hooks, 'shutdown_hook' and 'late_startup_hook'.
835 * hooks.py: Two new hooks, 'shutdown_hook' and 'late_startup_hook'.
833
836
834 * aliases can now be %store'd
837 * aliases can now be %store'd
835
838
836 * path.py moved to Extensions so that pickleshare does not need
839 * path.py moved to Extensions so that pickleshare does not need
837 IPython-specific import. Extensions added to pythonpath right
840 IPython-specific import. Extensions added to pythonpath right
838 at __init__.
841 at __init__.
839
842
840 * iplib.py: ipalias deprecated/redundant; aliases are converted and
843 * iplib.py: ipalias deprecated/redundant; aliases are converted and
841 called with _ip.system and the pre-transformed command string.
844 called with _ip.system and the pre-transformed command string.
842
845
843 2006-01-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
846 2006-01-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
844
847
845 * IPython/iplib.py (interact): Fix that we were not catching
848 * IPython/iplib.py (interact): Fix that we were not catching
846 KeyboardInterrupt exceptions properly. I'm not quite sure why the
849 KeyboardInterrupt exceptions properly. I'm not quite sure why the
847 logic here had to change, but it's fixed now.
850 logic here had to change, but it's fixed now.
848
851
849 2006-01-29 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
852 2006-01-29 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
850
853
851 * iplib.py: Try to import pyreadline on Windows.
854 * iplib.py: Try to import pyreadline on Windows.
852
855
853 2006-01-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
856 2006-01-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
854
857
855 * iplib.py: Expose ipapi as _ip in builtin namespace.
858 * iplib.py: Expose ipapi as _ip in builtin namespace.
856 Makes ipmagic (-> _ip.magic), ipsystem (-> _ip.system)
859 Makes ipmagic (-> _ip.magic), ipsystem (-> _ip.system)
857 and ip_set_hook (-> _ip.set_hook) redundant. % and !
860 and ip_set_hook (-> _ip.set_hook) redundant. % and !
858 syntax now produce _ip.* variant of the commands.
861 syntax now produce _ip.* variant of the commands.
859
862
860 * "_ip.options().autoedit_syntax = 2" automatically throws
863 * "_ip.options().autoedit_syntax = 2" automatically throws
861 user to editor for syntax error correction without prompting.
864 user to editor for syntax error correction without prompting.
862
865
863 2006-01-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
866 2006-01-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
864
867
865 * ipmaker.py: Give "realistic" sys.argv for scripts (without
868 * ipmaker.py: Give "realistic" sys.argv for scripts (without
866 'ipython' at argv[0]) executed through command line.
869 'ipython' at argv[0]) executed through command line.
867 NOTE: this DEPRECATES calling ipython with multiple scripts
870 NOTE: this DEPRECATES calling ipython with multiple scripts
868 ("ipython a.py b.py c.py")
871 ("ipython a.py b.py c.py")
869
872
870 * iplib.py, hooks.py: Added configurable input prefilter,
873 * iplib.py, hooks.py: Added configurable input prefilter,
871 named 'input_prefilter'. See ext_rescapture.py for example
874 named 'input_prefilter'. See ext_rescapture.py for example
872 usage.
875 usage.
873
876
874 * ext_rescapture.py, Magic.py: Better system command output capture
877 * ext_rescapture.py, Magic.py: Better system command output capture
875 through 'var = !ls' (deprecates user-visible %sc). Same notation
878 through 'var = !ls' (deprecates user-visible %sc). Same notation
876 applies for magics, 'var = %alias' assigns alias list to var.
879 applies for magics, 'var = %alias' assigns alias list to var.
877
880
878 * ipapi.py: added meta() for accessing extension-usable data store.
881 * ipapi.py: added meta() for accessing extension-usable data store.
879
882
880 * iplib.py: added InteractiveShell.getapi(). New magics should be
883 * iplib.py: added InteractiveShell.getapi(). New magics should be
881 written doing self.getapi() instead of using the shell directly.
884 written doing self.getapi() instead of using the shell directly.
882
885
883 * Magic.py: %store now allows doing %store foo > ~/myfoo.txt and
886 * Magic.py: %store now allows doing %store foo > ~/myfoo.txt and
884 %store foo >> ~/myfoo.txt to store variables to files (in clean
887 %store foo >> ~/myfoo.txt to store variables to files (in clean
885 textual form, not a restorable pickle).
888 textual form, not a restorable pickle).
886
889
887 * ipmaker.py: now import ipy_profile_PROFILENAME automatically
890 * ipmaker.py: now import ipy_profile_PROFILENAME automatically
888
891
889 * usage.py, Magic.py: added %quickref
892 * usage.py, Magic.py: added %quickref
890
893
891 * iplib.py: ESC_PAREN fixes: /f 1 2 -> f(1,2), not f(1 2).
894 * iplib.py: ESC_PAREN fixes: /f 1 2 -> f(1,2), not f(1 2).
892
895
893 * GetoptErrors when invoking magics etc. with wrong args
896 * GetoptErrors when invoking magics etc. with wrong args
894 are now more helpful:
897 are now more helpful:
895 GetoptError: option -l not recognized (allowed: "qb" )
898 GetoptError: option -l not recognized (allowed: "qb" )
896
899
897 2006-01-25 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
900 2006-01-25 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
898
901
899 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.show): Flush stdout after each block, so
902 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.show): Flush stdout after each block, so
900 computationally intensive blocks don't appear to stall the demo.
903 computationally intensive blocks don't appear to stall the demo.
901
904
902 2006-01-24 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
905 2006-01-24 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
903
906
904 * iplib.py, hooks.py: 'result_display' hook can return a non-None
907 * iplib.py, hooks.py: 'result_display' hook can return a non-None
905 value to manipulate resulting history entry.
908 value to manipulate resulting history entry.
906
909
907 * ipapi.py: Moved TryNext here from hooks.py. Moved functions
910 * ipapi.py: Moved TryNext here from hooks.py. Moved functions
908 to instance methods of IPApi class, to make extending an embedded
911 to instance methods of IPApi class, to make extending an embedded
909 IPython feasible. See ext_rehashdir.py for example usage.
912 IPython feasible. See ext_rehashdir.py for example usage.
910
913
911 * Merged 1071-1076 from branches/0.7.1
914 * Merged 1071-1076 from branches/0.7.1
912
915
913
916
914 2006-01-23 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
917 2006-01-23 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
915
918
916 * tools/release (daystamp): Fix build tools to use the new
919 * tools/release (daystamp): Fix build tools to use the new
917 eggsetup.py script to build lightweight eggs.
920 eggsetup.py script to build lightweight eggs.
918
921
919 * Applied changesets 1062 and 1064 before 0.7.1 release.
922 * Applied changesets 1062 and 1064 before 0.7.1 release.
920
923
921 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_history): Add '-r' option to %hist, to
924 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_history): Add '-r' option to %hist, to
922 see the raw input history (without conversions like %ls ->
925 see the raw input history (without conversions like %ls ->
923 ipmagic("ls")). After a request from W. Stein, SAGE
926 ipmagic("ls")). After a request from W. Stein, SAGE
924 (http://modular.ucsd.edu/sage) developer. This information is
927 (http://modular.ucsd.edu/sage) developer. This information is
925 stored in the input_hist_raw attribute of the IPython instance, so
928 stored in the input_hist_raw attribute of the IPython instance, so
926 developers can access it if needed (it's an InputList instance).
929 developers can access it if needed (it's an InputList instance).
927
930
928 * Versionstring = 0.7.2.svn
931 * Versionstring = 0.7.2.svn
929
932
930 * eggsetup.py: A separate script for constructing eggs, creates
933 * eggsetup.py: A separate script for constructing eggs, creates
931 proper launch scripts even on Windows (an .exe file in
934 proper launch scripts even on Windows (an .exe file in
932 \python24\scripts).
935 \python24\scripts).
933
936
934 * ipapi.py: launch_new_instance, launch entry point needed for the
937 * ipapi.py: launch_new_instance, launch entry point needed for the
935 egg.
938 egg.
936
939
937 2006-01-23 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
940 2006-01-23 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
938
941
939 * Added %cpaste magic for pasting python code
942 * Added %cpaste magic for pasting python code
940
943
941 2006-01-22 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
944 2006-01-22 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
942
945
943 * Merge from branches/0.7.1 into trunk, revs 1052-1057
946 * Merge from branches/0.7.1 into trunk, revs 1052-1057
944
947
945 * Versionstring = 0.7.2.svn
948 * Versionstring = 0.7.2.svn
946
949
947 * eggsetup.py: A separate script for constructing eggs, creates
950 * eggsetup.py: A separate script for constructing eggs, creates
948 proper launch scripts even on Windows (an .exe file in
951 proper launch scripts even on Windows (an .exe file in
949 \python24\scripts).
952 \python24\scripts).
950
953
951 * ipapi.py: launch_new_instance, launch entry point needed for the
954 * ipapi.py: launch_new_instance, launch entry point needed for the
952 egg.
955 egg.
953
956
954 2006-01-22 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
957 2006-01-22 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
955
958
956 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): fix bug where foo?? or
959 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): fix bug where foo?? or
957 %pfile foo would print the file for foo even if it was a binary.
960 %pfile foo would print the file for foo even if it was a binary.
958 Now, extensions '.so' and '.dll' are skipped.
961 Now, extensions '.so' and '.dll' are skipped.
959
962
960 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.__init__): Fix threading
963 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.__init__): Fix threading
961 bug, where macros would fail in all threaded modes. I'm not 100%
964 bug, where macros would fail in all threaded modes. I'm not 100%
962 sure, so I'm going to put out an rc instead of making a release
965 sure, so I'm going to put out an rc instead of making a release
963 today, and wait for feedback for at least a few days.
966 today, and wait for feedback for at least a few days.
964
967
965 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_normal): fix (finally? somehow I doubt
968 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_normal): fix (finally? somehow I doubt
966 it...) the handling of pasting external code with autoindent on.
969 it...) the handling of pasting external code with autoindent on.
967 To get out of a multiline input, the rule will appear for most
970 To get out of a multiline input, the rule will appear for most
968 users unchanged: two blank lines or change the indent level
971 users unchanged: two blank lines or change the indent level
969 proposed by IPython. But there is a twist now: you can
972 proposed by IPython. But there is a twist now: you can
970 add/subtract only *one or two spaces*. If you add/subtract three
973 add/subtract only *one or two spaces*. If you add/subtract three
971 or more (unless you completely delete the line), IPython will
974 or more (unless you completely delete the line), IPython will
972 accept that line, and you'll need to enter a second one of pure
975 accept that line, and you'll need to enter a second one of pure
973 whitespace. I know it sounds complicated, but I can't find a
976 whitespace. I know it sounds complicated, but I can't find a
974 different solution that covers all the cases, with the right
977 different solution that covers all the cases, with the right
975 heuristics. Hopefully in actual use, nobody will really notice
978 heuristics. Hopefully in actual use, nobody will really notice
976 all these strange rules and things will 'just work'.
979 all these strange rules and things will 'just work'.
977
980
978 2006-01-21 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
981 2006-01-21 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
979
982
980 * IPython/iplib.py (interact): catch exceptions which can be
983 * IPython/iplib.py (interact): catch exceptions which can be
981 triggered asynchronously by signal handlers. Thanks to an
984 triggered asynchronously by signal handlers. Thanks to an
982 automatic crash report, submitted by Colin Kingsley
985 automatic crash report, submitted by Colin Kingsley
983 <tercel-AT-gentoo.org>.
986 <tercel-AT-gentoo.org>.
984
987
985 2006-01-20 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
988 2006-01-20 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
986
989
987 * Ipython/Extensions/ext_rehashdir.py: Created a usable example
990 * Ipython/Extensions/ext_rehashdir.py: Created a usable example
988 (%rehashdir, very useful, try it out) of how to extend ipython
991 (%rehashdir, very useful, try it out) of how to extend ipython
989 with new magics. Also added Extensions dir to pythonpath to make
992 with new magics. Also added Extensions dir to pythonpath to make
990 importing extensions easy.
993 importing extensions easy.
991
994
992 * %store now complains when trying to store interactively declared
995 * %store now complains when trying to store interactively declared
993 classes / instances of those classes.
996 classes / instances of those classes.
994
997
995 * Extensions/ipy_system_conf.py, UserConfig/ipy_user_conf.py,
998 * Extensions/ipy_system_conf.py, UserConfig/ipy_user_conf.py,
996 ipmaker.py: Config rehaul. Now ipy_..._conf.py are always imported
999 ipmaker.py: Config rehaul. Now ipy_..._conf.py are always imported
997 if they exist, and ipy_user_conf.py with some defaults is created for
1000 if they exist, and ipy_user_conf.py with some defaults is created for
998 the user.
1001 the user.
999
1002
1000 * Startup rehashing done by the config file, not InterpreterExec.
1003 * Startup rehashing done by the config file, not InterpreterExec.
1001 This means system commands are available even without selecting the
1004 This means system commands are available even without selecting the
1002 pysh profile. It's the sensible default after all.
1005 pysh profile. It's the sensible default after all.
1003
1006
1004 2006-01-20 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1007 2006-01-20 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1005
1008
1006 * IPython/iplib.py (raw_input): I _think_ I got the pasting of
1009 * IPython/iplib.py (raw_input): I _think_ I got the pasting of
1007 multiline code with autoindent on working. But I am really not
1010 multiline code with autoindent on working. But I am really not
1008 sure, so this needs more testing. Will commit a debug-enabled
1011 sure, so this needs more testing. Will commit a debug-enabled
1009 version for now, while I test it some more, so that Ville and
1012 version for now, while I test it some more, so that Ville and
1010 others may also catch any problems. Also made
1013 others may also catch any problems. Also made
1011 self.indent_current_str() a method, to ensure that there's no
1014 self.indent_current_str() a method, to ensure that there's no
1012 chance of the indent space count and the corresponding string
1015 chance of the indent space count and the corresponding string
1013 falling out of sync. All code needing the string should just call
1016 falling out of sync. All code needing the string should just call
1014 the method.
1017 the method.
1015
1018
1016 2006-01-18 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1019 2006-01-18 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1017
1020
1018 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): fix check for when users don't
1021 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): fix check for when users don't
1019 save their output files, the try/except was in the wrong section.
1022 save their output files, the try/except was in the wrong section.
1020
1023
1021 2006-01-17 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1024 2006-01-17 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1022
1025
1023 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_run): fix __file__ global missing from
1026 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_run): fix __file__ global missing from
1024 script's namespace when executed via %run. After a report by
1027 script's namespace when executed via %run. After a report by
1025 Vivian.
1028 Vivian.
1026
1029
1027 * IPython/Debugger.py (Pdb.__init__): Fix breakage with '%run -d'
1030 * IPython/Debugger.py (Pdb.__init__): Fix breakage with '%run -d'
1028 when using python 2.4. The parent constructor changed in 2.4, and
1031 when using python 2.4. The parent constructor changed in 2.4, and
1029 we need to track it directly (we can't call it, as it messes up
1032 we need to track it directly (we can't call it, as it messes up
1030 readline and tab-completion inside our pdb would stop working).
1033 readline and tab-completion inside our pdb would stop working).
1031 After a bug report by R. Bernstein <rocky-AT-panix.com>.
1034 After a bug report by R. Bernstein <rocky-AT-panix.com>.
1032
1035
1033 2006-01-16 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1036 2006-01-16 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1034
1037
1035 * Ipython/magic.py: Reverted back to old %edit functionality
1038 * Ipython/magic.py: Reverted back to old %edit functionality
1036 that returns file contents on exit.
1039 that returns file contents on exit.
1037
1040
1038 * IPython/path.py: Added Jason Orendorff's "path" module to
1041 * IPython/path.py: Added Jason Orendorff's "path" module to
1039 IPython tree, http://www.jorendorff.com/articles/python/path/.
1042 IPython tree, http://www.jorendorff.com/articles/python/path/.
1040 You can get path objects conveniently through %sc, and !!, e.g.:
1043 You can get path objects conveniently through %sc, and !!, e.g.:
1041 sc files=ls
1044 sc files=ls
1042 for p in files.paths: # or files.p
1045 for p in files.paths: # or files.p
1043 print p,p.mtime
1046 print p,p.mtime
1044
1047
1045 * Ipython/iplib.py:"," and ";" autoquoting-upon-autocall
1048 * Ipython/iplib.py:"," and ";" autoquoting-upon-autocall
1046 now work again without considering the exclusion regexp -
1049 now work again without considering the exclusion regexp -
1047 hence, things like ',foo my/path' turn to 'foo("my/path")'
1050 hence, things like ',foo my/path' turn to 'foo("my/path")'
1048 instead of syntax error.
1051 instead of syntax error.
1049
1052
1050
1053
1051 2006-01-14 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1054 2006-01-14 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1052
1055
1053 * IPython/ipapi.py (ashook, asmagic, options): Added convenience
1056 * IPython/ipapi.py (ashook, asmagic, options): Added convenience
1054 ipapi decorators for python 2.4 users, options() provides access to rc
1057 ipapi decorators for python 2.4 users, options() provides access to rc
1055 data.
1058 data.
1056
1059
1057 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_cd): %cd now accepts backslashes
1060 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_cd): %cd now accepts backslashes
1058 as path separators (even on Linux ;-). Space character after
1061 as path separators (even on Linux ;-). Space character after
1059 backslash (as yielded by tab completer) is still space;
1062 backslash (as yielded by tab completer) is still space;
1060 "%cd long\ name" works as expected.
1063 "%cd long\ name" works as expected.
1061
1064
1062 * IPython/ipapi.py,hooks.py,iplib.py: Hooks now implemented
1065 * IPython/ipapi.py,hooks.py,iplib.py: Hooks now implemented
1063 as "chain of command", with priority. API stays the same,
1066 as "chain of command", with priority. API stays the same,
1064 TryNext exception raised by a hook function signals that
1067 TryNext exception raised by a hook function signals that
1065 current hook failed and next hook should try handling it, as
1068 current hook failed and next hook should try handling it, as
1066 suggested by Walter DΓΆrwald <walter@livinglogic.de>. Walter also
1069 suggested by Walter DΓΆrwald <walter@livinglogic.de>. Walter also
1067 requested configurable display hook, which is now implemented.
1070 requested configurable display hook, which is now implemented.
1068
1071
1069 2006-01-13 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1072 2006-01-13 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1070
1073
1071 * IPython/platutils*.py: platform specific utility functions,
1074 * IPython/platutils*.py: platform specific utility functions,
1072 so far only set_term_title is implemented (change terminal
1075 so far only set_term_title is implemented (change terminal
1073 label in windowing systems). %cd now changes the title to
1076 label in windowing systems). %cd now changes the title to
1074 current dir.
1077 current dir.
1075
1078
1076 * IPython/Release.py: Added myself to "authors" list,
1079 * IPython/Release.py: Added myself to "authors" list,
1077 had to create new files.
1080 had to create new files.
1078
1081
1079 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_shell_escape): fixed logical flaw in
1082 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_shell_escape): fixed logical flaw in
1080 shell escape; not a known bug but had potential to be one in the
1083 shell escape; not a known bug but had potential to be one in the
1081 future.
1084 future.
1082
1085
1083 * IPython/ipapi.py (added),OInspect.py,iplib.py: "Public"
1086 * IPython/ipapi.py (added),OInspect.py,iplib.py: "Public"
1084 extension API for IPython! See the module for usage example. Fix
1087 extension API for IPython! See the module for usage example. Fix
1085 OInspect for docstring-less magic functions.
1088 OInspect for docstring-less magic functions.
1086
1089
1087
1090
1088 2006-01-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1091 2006-01-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1089
1092
1090 * IPython/iplib.py (raw_input): temporarily deactivate all
1093 * IPython/iplib.py (raw_input): temporarily deactivate all
1091 attempts at allowing pasting of code with autoindent on. It
1094 attempts at allowing pasting of code with autoindent on. It
1092 introduced bugs (reported by Prabhu) and I can't seem to find a
1095 introduced bugs (reported by Prabhu) and I can't seem to find a
1093 robust combination which works in all cases. Will have to revisit
1096 robust combination which works in all cases. Will have to revisit
1094 later.
1097 later.
1095
1098
1096 * IPython/genutils.py: remove isspace() function. We've dropped
1099 * IPython/genutils.py: remove isspace() function. We've dropped
1097 2.2 compatibility, so it's OK to use the string method.
1100 2.2 compatibility, so it's OK to use the string method.
1098
1101
1099 2006-01-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1102 2006-01-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1100
1103
1101 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): fix regexp
1104 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): fix regexp
1102 matching what NOT to autocall on, to include all python binary
1105 matching what NOT to autocall on, to include all python binary
1103 operators (including things like 'and', 'or', 'is' and 'in').
1106 operators (including things like 'and', 'or', 'is' and 'in').
1104 Prompted by a bug report on 'foo & bar', but I realized we had
1107 Prompted by a bug report on 'foo & bar', but I realized we had
1105 many more potential bug cases with other operators. The regexp is
1108 many more potential bug cases with other operators. The regexp is
1106 self.re_exclude_auto, it's fairly commented.
1109 self.re_exclude_auto, it's fairly commented.
1107
1110
1108 2006-01-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1111 2006-01-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1109
1112
1110 * IPython/iplib.py (make_quoted_expr,handle_shell_escape):
1113 * IPython/iplib.py (make_quoted_expr,handle_shell_escape):
1111 Prettified and hardened string/backslash quoting with ipsystem(),
1114 Prettified and hardened string/backslash quoting with ipsystem(),
1112 ipalias() and ipmagic(). Now even \ characters are passed to
1115 ipalias() and ipmagic(). Now even \ characters are passed to
1113 %magics, !shell escapes and aliases exactly as they are in the
1116 %magics, !shell escapes and aliases exactly as they are in the
1114 ipython command line. Should improve backslash experience,
1117 ipython command line. Should improve backslash experience,
1115 particularly in Windows (path delimiter for some commands that
1118 particularly in Windows (path delimiter for some commands that
1116 won't understand '/'), but Unix benefits as well (regexps). %cd
1119 won't understand '/'), but Unix benefits as well (regexps). %cd
1117 magic still doesn't support backslash path delimiters, though. Also
1120 magic still doesn't support backslash path delimiters, though. Also
1118 deleted all pretense of supporting multiline command strings in
1121 deleted all pretense of supporting multiline command strings in
1119 !system or %magic commands. Thanks to Jerry McRae for suggestions.
1122 !system or %magic commands. Thanks to Jerry McRae for suggestions.
1120
1123
1121 * doc/build_doc_instructions.txt added. Documentation on how to
1124 * doc/build_doc_instructions.txt added. Documentation on how to
1122 use doc/update_manual.py, added yesterday. Both files contributed
1125 use doc/update_manual.py, added yesterday. Both files contributed
1123 by JΓΆrgen Stenarson <jorgen.stenarson-AT-bostream.nu>. This slates
1126 by JΓΆrgen Stenarson <jorgen.stenarson-AT-bostream.nu>. This slates
1124 doc/*.sh for deprecation at a later date.
1127 doc/*.sh for deprecation at a later date.
1125
1128
1126 * /ipython.py Added ipython.py to root directory for
1129 * /ipython.py Added ipython.py to root directory for
1127 zero-installation (tar xzvf ipython.tgz; cd ipython; python
1130 zero-installation (tar xzvf ipython.tgz; cd ipython; python
1128 ipython.py) and development convenience (no need to keep doing
1131 ipython.py) and development convenience (no need to keep doing
1129 "setup.py install" between changes).
1132 "setup.py install" between changes).
1130
1133
1131 * Made ! and !! shell escapes work (again) in multiline expressions:
1134 * Made ! and !! shell escapes work (again) in multiline expressions:
1132 if 1:
1135 if 1:
1133 !ls
1136 !ls
1134 !!ls
1137 !!ls
1135
1138
1136 2006-01-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1139 2006-01-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1137
1140
1138 * IPython/ipstruct.py (Struct): Rename IPython.Struct to
1141 * IPython/ipstruct.py (Struct): Rename IPython.Struct to
1139 IPython.ipstruct, to avoid local shadowing of the stdlib 'struct'
1142 IPython.ipstruct, to avoid local shadowing of the stdlib 'struct'
1140 module in case-insensitive installation. Was causing crashes
1143 module in case-insensitive installation. Was causing crashes
1141 under win32. Closes http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue49.
1144 under win32. Closes http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue49.
1142
1145
1143 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_pycat): Fix pycat, patch by Marien Zwart
1146 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_pycat): Fix pycat, patch by Marien Zwart
1144 <marienz-AT-gentoo.org>, closes
1147 <marienz-AT-gentoo.org>, closes
1145 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue51.
1148 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue51.
1146
1149
1147 2006-01-11 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1150 2006-01-11 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1148
1151
1149 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.on_timer): Finally fix the
1152 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.on_timer): Finally fix the
1150 problem of excessive CPU usage under *nix and keyboard lag under
1153 problem of excessive CPU usage under *nix and keyboard lag under
1151 win32.
1154 win32.
1152
1155
1153 2006-01-10 *** Released version 0.7.0
1156 2006-01-10 *** Released version 0.7.0
1154
1157
1155 2006-01-10 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1158 2006-01-10 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1156
1159
1157 * IPython/Release.py (revision): tag version number to 0.7.0,
1160 * IPython/Release.py (revision): tag version number to 0.7.0,
1158 ready for release.
1161 ready for release.
1159
1162
1160 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): Add print statement to %edit so
1163 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): Add print statement to %edit so
1161 it informs the user of the name of the temp. file used. This can
1164 it informs the user of the name of the temp. file used. This can
1162 help if you decide later to reuse that same file, so you know
1165 help if you decide later to reuse that same file, so you know
1163 where to copy the info from.
1166 where to copy the info from.
1164
1167
1165 2006-01-09 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1168 2006-01-09 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1166
1169
1167 * setup_bdist_egg.py: little script to build an egg. Added
1170 * setup_bdist_egg.py: little script to build an egg. Added
1168 support in the release tools as well.
1171 support in the release tools as well.
1169
1172
1170 2006-01-08 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1173 2006-01-08 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1171
1174
1172 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellWX.__init__): add support for WXPython
1175 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellWX.__init__): add support for WXPython
1173 version selection (new -wxversion command line and ipythonrc
1176 version selection (new -wxversion command line and ipythonrc
1174 parameter). Patch contributed by Arnd Baecker
1177 parameter). Patch contributed by Arnd Baecker
1175 <arnd.baecker-AT-web.de>.
1178 <arnd.baecker-AT-web.de>.
1176
1179
1177 * IPython/iplib.py (embed_mainloop): fix tab-completion in
1180 * IPython/iplib.py (embed_mainloop): fix tab-completion in
1178 embedded instances, for variables defined at the interactive
1181 embedded instances, for variables defined at the interactive
1179 prompt of the embedded ipython. Reported by Arnd.
1182 prompt of the embedded ipython. Reported by Arnd.
1180
1183
1181 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_autocall): Fix %autocall magic. Now
1184 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_autocall): Fix %autocall magic. Now
1182 it can be used as a (stateful) toggle, or with a direct parameter.
1185 it can be used as a (stateful) toggle, or with a direct parameter.
1183
1186
1184 * IPython/ultraTB.py (_fixed_getinnerframes): remove debug assert which
1187 * IPython/ultraTB.py (_fixed_getinnerframes): remove debug assert which
1185 could be triggered in certain cases and cause the traceback
1188 could be triggered in certain cases and cause the traceback
1186 printer not to work.
1189 printer not to work.
1187
1190
1188 2006-01-07 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1191 2006-01-07 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1189
1192
1190 * IPython/iplib.py (_should_recompile): Small fix, closes
1193 * IPython/iplib.py (_should_recompile): Small fix, closes
1191 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue48. Patch by Scott.
1194 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue48. Patch by Scott.
1192
1195
1193 2006-01-04 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1196 2006-01-04 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1194
1197
1195 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): fix bug in the GTK
1198 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): fix bug in the GTK
1196 backend for matplotlib (100% cpu utiliziation). Thanks to Charlie
1199 backend for matplotlib (100% cpu utiliziation). Thanks to Charlie
1197 Moad for help with tracking it down.
1200 Moad for help with tracking it down.
1198
1201
1199 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): fix autocall handling for
1202 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): fix autocall handling for
1200 objects which support BOTH __getitem__ and __call__ (so that f [x]
1203 objects which support BOTH __getitem__ and __call__ (so that f [x]
1201 is left alone, instead of becoming f([x]) automatically).
1204 is left alone, instead of becoming f([x]) automatically).
1202
1205
1203 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_cd): fix crash when cd -b was used.
1206 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_cd): fix crash when cd -b was used.
1204 Ville's patch.
1207 Ville's patch.
1205
1208
1206 2006-01-03 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1209 2006-01-03 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1207
1210
1208 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): changed autocall semantics to
1211 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): changed autocall semantics to
1209 include 'smart' mode, where the autocall transformation is NOT
1212 include 'smart' mode, where the autocall transformation is NOT
1210 applied if there are no arguments on the line. This allows you to
1213 applied if there are no arguments on the line. This allows you to
1211 just type 'foo' if foo is a callable to see its internal form,
1214 just type 'foo' if foo is a callable to see its internal form,
1212 instead of having it called with no arguments (typically a
1215 instead of having it called with no arguments (typically a
1213 mistake). The old 'full' autocall still exists: for that, you
1216 mistake). The old 'full' autocall still exists: for that, you
1214 need to set the 'autocall' parameter to 2 in your ipythonrc file.
1217 need to set the 'autocall' parameter to 2 in your ipythonrc file.
1215
1218
1216 * IPython/completer.py (Completer.attr_matches): add
1219 * IPython/completer.py (Completer.attr_matches): add
1217 tab-completion support for Enthoughts' traits. After a report by
1220 tab-completion support for Enthoughts' traits. After a report by
1218 Arnd and a patch by Prabhu.
1221 Arnd and a patch by Prabhu.
1219
1222
1220 2006-01-02 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1223 2006-01-02 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1221
1224
1222 * IPython/ultraTB.py (_fixed_getinnerframes): added Alex
1225 * IPython/ultraTB.py (_fixed_getinnerframes): added Alex
1223 Schmolck's patch to fix inspect.getinnerframes().
1226 Schmolck's patch to fix inspect.getinnerframes().
1224
1227
1225 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): significant fixes
1228 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): significant fixes
1226 for embedded instances, regarding handling of namespaces and items
1229 for embedded instances, regarding handling of namespaces and items
1227 added to the __builtin__ one. Multiple embedded instances and
1230 added to the __builtin__ one. Multiple embedded instances and
1228 recursive embeddings should work better now (though I'm not sure
1231 recursive embeddings should work better now (though I'm not sure
1229 I've got all the corner cases fixed, that code is a bit of a brain
1232 I've got all the corner cases fixed, that code is a bit of a brain
1230 twister).
1233 twister).
1231
1234
1232 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): added support to edit in-memory
1235 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): added support to edit in-memory
1233 macros (automatically creates the necessary temp files). %edit
1236 macros (automatically creates the necessary temp files). %edit
1234 also doesn't return the file contents anymore, it's just noise.
1237 also doesn't return the file contents anymore, it's just noise.
1235
1238
1236 * IPython/completer.py (Completer.attr_matches): revert change to
1239 * IPython/completer.py (Completer.attr_matches): revert change to
1237 complete only on attributes listed in __all__. I realized it
1240 complete only on attributes listed in __all__. I realized it
1238 cripples the tab-completion system as a tool for exploring the
1241 cripples the tab-completion system as a tool for exploring the
1239 internals of unknown libraries (it renders any non-__all__
1242 internals of unknown libraries (it renders any non-__all__
1240 attribute off-limits). I got bit by this when trying to see
1243 attribute off-limits). I got bit by this when trying to see
1241 something inside the dis module.
1244 something inside the dis module.
1242
1245
1243 2005-12-31 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1246 2005-12-31 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1244
1247
1245 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): add .meta
1248 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): add .meta
1246 namespace for users and extension writers to hold data in. This
1249 namespace for users and extension writers to hold data in. This
1247 follows the discussion in
1250 follows the discussion in
1248 http://projects.scipy.org/ipython/ipython/wiki/RefactoringIPython.
1251 http://projects.scipy.org/ipython/ipython/wiki/RefactoringIPython.
1249
1252
1250 * IPython/completer.py (IPCompleter.complete): small patch to help
1253 * IPython/completer.py (IPCompleter.complete): small patch to help
1251 tab-completion under Emacs, after a suggestion by John Barnard
1254 tab-completion under Emacs, after a suggestion by John Barnard
1252 <barnarj-AT-ccf.org>.
1255 <barnarj-AT-ccf.org>.
1253
1256
1254 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.extract_input_slices): added support for
1257 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.extract_input_slices): added support for
1255 the slice notation in magics to use N-M to represent numbers N...M
1258 the slice notation in magics to use N-M to represent numbers N...M
1256 (closed endpoints). This is used by %macro and %save.
1259 (closed endpoints). This is used by %macro and %save.
1257
1260
1258 * IPython/completer.py (Completer.attr_matches): for modules which
1261 * IPython/completer.py (Completer.attr_matches): for modules which
1259 define __all__, complete only on those. After a patch by Jeffrey
1262 define __all__, complete only on those. After a patch by Jeffrey
1260 Collins <jcollins_boulder-AT-earthlink.net>. Also, clean up and
1263 Collins <jcollins_boulder-AT-earthlink.net>. Also, clean up and
1261 speed up this routine.
1264 speed up this routine.
1262
1265
1263 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): fix a history handling bug. I
1266 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): fix a history handling bug. I
1264 don't know if this is the end of it, but the behavior now is
1267 don't know if this is the end of it, but the behavior now is
1265 certainly much more correct. Note that coupled with macros,
1268 certainly much more correct. Note that coupled with macros,
1266 slightly surprising (at first) behavior may occur: a macro will in
1269 slightly surprising (at first) behavior may occur: a macro will in
1267 general expand to multiple lines of input, so upon exiting, the
1270 general expand to multiple lines of input, so upon exiting, the
1268 in/out counters will both be bumped by the corresponding amount
1271 in/out counters will both be bumped by the corresponding amount
1269 (as if the macro's contents had been typed interactively). Typing
1272 (as if the macro's contents had been typed interactively). Typing
1270 %hist will reveal the intermediate (silently processed) lines.
1273 %hist will reveal the intermediate (silently processed) lines.
1271
1274
1272 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_run): fix a subtle bug which could cause
1275 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_run): fix a subtle bug which could cause
1273 pickle to fail (%run was overwriting __main__ and not restoring
1276 pickle to fail (%run was overwriting __main__ and not restoring
1274 it, but pickle relies on __main__ to operate).
1277 it, but pickle relies on __main__ to operate).
1275
1278
1276 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell): fix pdb calling: I'm now
1279 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell): fix pdb calling: I'm now
1277 using properties, but forgot to make the main InteractiveShell
1280 using properties, but forgot to make the main InteractiveShell
1278 class a new-style class. Properties fail silently, and
1281 class a new-style class. Properties fail silently, and
1279 mysteriously, with old-style class (getters work, but
1282 mysteriously, with old-style class (getters work, but
1280 setters don't do anything).
1283 setters don't do anything).
1281
1284
1282 2005-12-30 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1285 2005-12-30 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1283
1286
1284 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_history): fix history reporting bug (I
1287 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_history): fix history reporting bug (I
1285 know some nasties are still there, I just can't seem to find a
1288 know some nasties are still there, I just can't seem to find a
1286 reproducible test case to track them down; the input history is
1289 reproducible test case to track them down; the input history is
1287 falling out of sync...)
1290 falling out of sync...)
1288
1291
1289 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_shell_escape): fix bug where both
1292 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_shell_escape): fix bug where both
1290 aliases and system accesses where broken for indented code (such
1293 aliases and system accesses where broken for indented code (such
1291 as loops).
1294 as loops).
1292
1295
1293 * IPython/genutils.py (shell): fix small but critical bug for
1296 * IPython/genutils.py (shell): fix small but critical bug for
1294 win32 system access.
1297 win32 system access.
1295
1298
1296 2005-12-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1299 2005-12-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1297
1300
1298 * IPython/iplib.py (showtraceback): remove use of the
1301 * IPython/iplib.py (showtraceback): remove use of the
1299 sys.last_{type/value/traceback} structures, which are non
1302 sys.last_{type/value/traceback} structures, which are non
1300 thread-safe.
1303 thread-safe.
1301 (_prefilter): change control flow to ensure that we NEVER
1304 (_prefilter): change control flow to ensure that we NEVER
1302 introspect objects when autocall is off. This will guarantee that
1305 introspect objects when autocall is off. This will guarantee that
1303 having an input line of the form 'x.y', where access to attribute
1306 having an input line of the form 'x.y', where access to attribute
1304 'y' has side effects, doesn't trigger the side effect TWICE. It
1307 'y' has side effects, doesn't trigger the side effect TWICE. It
1305 is important to note that, with autocall on, these side effects
1308 is important to note that, with autocall on, these side effects
1306 can still happen.
1309 can still happen.
1307 (ipsystem): new builtin, to complete the ip{magic/alias/system}
1310 (ipsystem): new builtin, to complete the ip{magic/alias/system}
1308 trio. IPython offers these three kinds of special calls which are
1311 trio. IPython offers these three kinds of special calls which are
1309 not python code, and it's a good thing to have their call method
1312 not python code, and it's a good thing to have their call method
1310 be accessible as pure python functions (not just special syntax at
1313 be accessible as pure python functions (not just special syntax at
1311 the command line). It gives us a better internal implementation
1314 the command line). It gives us a better internal implementation
1312 structure, as well as exposing these for user scripting more
1315 structure, as well as exposing these for user scripting more
1313 cleanly.
1316 cleanly.
1314
1317
1315 * IPython/macro.py (Macro.__init__): moved macros to a standalone
1318 * IPython/macro.py (Macro.__init__): moved macros to a standalone
1316 file. Now that they'll be more likely to be used with the
1319 file. Now that they'll be more likely to be used with the
1317 persistance system (%store), I want to make sure their module path
1320 persistance system (%store), I want to make sure their module path
1318 doesn't change in the future, so that we don't break things for
1321 doesn't change in the future, so that we don't break things for
1319 users' persisted data.
1322 users' persisted data.
1320
1323
1321 * IPython/iplib.py (autoindent_update): move indentation
1324 * IPython/iplib.py (autoindent_update): move indentation
1322 management into the _text_ processing loop, not the keyboard
1325 management into the _text_ processing loop, not the keyboard
1323 interactive one. This is necessary to correctly process non-typed
1326 interactive one. This is necessary to correctly process non-typed
1324 multiline input (such as macros).
1327 multiline input (such as macros).
1325
1328
1326 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.format_latex): patch by Stefan van der
1329 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.format_latex): patch by Stefan van der
1327 Walt <stefan-AT-sun.ac.za> to fix latex formatting of docstrings,
1330 Walt <stefan-AT-sun.ac.za> to fix latex formatting of docstrings,
1328 which was producing problems in the resulting manual.
1331 which was producing problems in the resulting manual.
1329 (magic_whos): improve reporting of instances (show their class,
1332 (magic_whos): improve reporting of instances (show their class,
1330 instead of simply printing 'instance' which isn't terribly
1333 instead of simply printing 'instance' which isn't terribly
1331 informative).
1334 informative).
1332
1335
1333 * IPython/genutils.py (shell): commit Jorgen Stenarson's patch
1336 * IPython/genutils.py (shell): commit Jorgen Stenarson's patch
1334 (minor mods) to support network shares under win32.
1337 (minor mods) to support network shares under win32.
1335
1338
1336 * IPython/winconsole.py (get_console_size): add new winconsole
1339 * IPython/winconsole.py (get_console_size): add new winconsole
1337 module and fixes to page_dumb() to improve its behavior under
1340 module and fixes to page_dumb() to improve its behavior under
1338 win32. Contributed by Alexander Belchenko <bialix-AT-ukr.net>.
1341 win32. Contributed by Alexander Belchenko <bialix-AT-ukr.net>.
1339
1342
1340 * IPython/Magic.py (Macro): simplified Macro class to just
1343 * IPython/Magic.py (Macro): simplified Macro class to just
1341 subclass list. We've had only 2.2 compatibility for a very long
1344 subclass list. We've had only 2.2 compatibility for a very long
1342 time, yet I was still avoiding subclassing the builtin types. No
1345 time, yet I was still avoiding subclassing the builtin types. No
1343 more (I'm also starting to use properties, though I won't shift to
1346 more (I'm also starting to use properties, though I won't shift to
1344 2.3-specific features quite yet).
1347 2.3-specific features quite yet).
1345 (magic_store): added Ville's patch for lightweight variable
1348 (magic_store): added Ville's patch for lightweight variable
1346 persistence, after a request on the user list by Matt Wilkie
1349 persistence, after a request on the user list by Matt Wilkie
1347 <maphew-AT-gmail.com>. The new %store magic's docstring has full
1350 <maphew-AT-gmail.com>. The new %store magic's docstring has full
1348 details.
1351 details.
1349
1352
1350 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.post_config_initialization):
1353 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.post_config_initialization):
1351 changed the default logfile name from 'ipython.log' to
1354 changed the default logfile name from 'ipython.log' to
1352 'ipython_log.py'. These logs are real python files, and now that
1355 'ipython_log.py'. These logs are real python files, and now that
1353 we have much better multiline support, people are more likely to
1356 we have much better multiline support, people are more likely to
1354 want to use them as such. Might as well name them correctly.
1357 want to use them as such. Might as well name them correctly.
1355
1358
1356 * IPython/Magic.py: substantial cleanup. While we can't stop
1359 * IPython/Magic.py: substantial cleanup. While we can't stop
1357 using magics as mixins, due to the existing customizations 'out
1360 using magics as mixins, due to the existing customizations 'out
1358 there' which rely on the mixin naming conventions, at least I
1361 there' which rely on the mixin naming conventions, at least I
1359 cleaned out all cross-class name usage. So once we are OK with
1362 cleaned out all cross-class name usage. So once we are OK with
1360 breaking compatibility, the two systems can be separated.
1363 breaking compatibility, the two systems can be separated.
1361
1364
1362 * IPython/Logger.py: major cleanup. This one is NOT a mixin
1365 * IPython/Logger.py: major cleanup. This one is NOT a mixin
1363 anymore, and the class is a fair bit less hideous as well. New
1366 anymore, and the class is a fair bit less hideous as well. New
1364 features were also introduced: timestamping of input, and logging
1367 features were also introduced: timestamping of input, and logging
1365 of output results. These are user-visible with the -t and -o
1368 of output results. These are user-visible with the -t and -o
1366 options to %logstart. Closes
1369 options to %logstart. Closes
1367 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue11 and a request by
1370 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue11 and a request by
1368 William Stein (SAGE developer - http://modular.ucsd.edu/sage).
1371 William Stein (SAGE developer - http://modular.ucsd.edu/sage).
1369
1372
1370 2005-12-28 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1373 2005-12-28 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1371
1374
1372 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_shell_escape): add Ville's patch to
1375 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_shell_escape): add Ville's patch to
1373 better handle backslashes in paths. See the thread 'More Windows
1376 better handle backslashes in paths. See the thread 'More Windows
1374 questions part 2 - \/ characters revisited' on the iypthon user
1377 questions part 2 - \/ characters revisited' on the iypthon user
1375 list:
1378 list:
1376 http://scipy.net/pipermail/ipython-user/2005-June/000907.html
1379 http://scipy.net/pipermail/ipython-user/2005-June/000907.html
1377
1380
1378 (InteractiveShell.__init__): fix tab-completion bug in threaded shells.
1381 (InteractiveShell.__init__): fix tab-completion bug in threaded shells.
1379
1382
1380 (InteractiveShell.__init__): change threaded shells to not use the
1383 (InteractiveShell.__init__): change threaded shells to not use the
1381 ipython crash handler. This was causing more problems than not,
1384 ipython crash handler. This was causing more problems than not,
1382 as exceptions in the main thread (GUI code, typically) would
1385 as exceptions in the main thread (GUI code, typically) would
1383 always show up as a 'crash', when they really weren't.
1386 always show up as a 'crash', when they really weren't.
1384
1387
1385 The colors and exception mode commands (%colors/%xmode) have been
1388 The colors and exception mode commands (%colors/%xmode) have been
1386 synchronized to also take this into account, so users can get
1389 synchronized to also take this into account, so users can get
1387 verbose exceptions for their threaded code as well. I also added
1390 verbose exceptions for their threaded code as well. I also added
1388 support for activating pdb inside this exception handler as well,
1391 support for activating pdb inside this exception handler as well,
1389 so now GUI authors can use IPython's enhanced pdb at runtime.
1392 so now GUI authors can use IPython's enhanced pdb at runtime.
1390
1393
1391 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): make the autoedit_syntax flag
1394 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): make the autoedit_syntax flag
1392 true by default, and add it to the shipped ipythonrc file. Since
1395 true by default, and add it to the shipped ipythonrc file. Since
1393 this asks the user before proceeding, I think it's OK to make it
1396 this asks the user before proceeding, I think it's OK to make it
1394 true by default.
1397 true by default.
1395
1398
1396 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_exit): make new exit/quit magics instead
1399 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_exit): make new exit/quit magics instead
1397 of the previous special-casing of input in the eval loop. I think
1400 of the previous special-casing of input in the eval loop. I think
1398 this is cleaner, as they really are commands and shouldn't have
1401 this is cleaner, as they really are commands and shouldn't have
1399 a special role in the middle of the core code.
1402 a special role in the middle of the core code.
1400
1403
1401 2005-12-27 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1404 2005-12-27 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1402
1405
1403 * IPython/iplib.py (edit_syntax_error): added support for
1406 * IPython/iplib.py (edit_syntax_error): added support for
1404 automatically reopening the editor if the file had a syntax error
1407 automatically reopening the editor if the file had a syntax error
1405 in it. Thanks to scottt who provided the patch at:
1408 in it. Thanks to scottt who provided the patch at:
1406 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue36 (slightly modified
1409 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue36 (slightly modified
1407 version committed).
1410 version committed).
1408
1411
1409 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_normal): add suport for multi-line
1412 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_normal): add suport for multi-line
1410 input with emtpy lines. This fixes
1413 input with emtpy lines. This fixes
1411 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue43 and a similar
1414 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue43 and a similar
1412 discussion on the user list.
1415 discussion on the user list.
1413
1416
1414 WARNING: a behavior change is necessarily introduced to support
1417 WARNING: a behavior change is necessarily introduced to support
1415 blank lines: now a single blank line with whitespace does NOT
1418 blank lines: now a single blank line with whitespace does NOT
1416 break the input loop, which means that when autoindent is on, by
1419 break the input loop, which means that when autoindent is on, by
1417 default hitting return on the next (indented) line does NOT exit.
1420 default hitting return on the next (indented) line does NOT exit.
1418
1421
1419 Instead, to exit a multiline input you can either have:
1422 Instead, to exit a multiline input you can either have:
1420
1423
1421 - TWO whitespace lines (just hit return again), or
1424 - TWO whitespace lines (just hit return again), or
1422 - a single whitespace line of a different length than provided
1425 - a single whitespace line of a different length than provided
1423 by the autoindent (add or remove a space).
1426 by the autoindent (add or remove a space).
1424
1427
1425 * IPython/completer.py (MagicCompleter.__init__): new 'completer'
1428 * IPython/completer.py (MagicCompleter.__init__): new 'completer'
1426 module to better organize all readline-related functionality.
1429 module to better organize all readline-related functionality.
1427 I've deleted FlexCompleter and put all completion clases here.
1430 I've deleted FlexCompleter and put all completion clases here.
1428
1431
1429 * IPython/iplib.py (raw_input): improve indentation management.
1432 * IPython/iplib.py (raw_input): improve indentation management.
1430 It is now possible to paste indented code with autoindent on, and
1433 It is now possible to paste indented code with autoindent on, and
1431 the code is interpreted correctly (though it still looks bad on
1434 the code is interpreted correctly (though it still looks bad on
1432 screen, due to the line-oriented nature of ipython).
1435 screen, due to the line-oriented nature of ipython).
1433 (MagicCompleter.complete): change behavior so that a TAB key on an
1436 (MagicCompleter.complete): change behavior so that a TAB key on an
1434 otherwise empty line actually inserts a tab, instead of completing
1437 otherwise empty line actually inserts a tab, instead of completing
1435 on the entire global namespace. This makes it easier to use the
1438 on the entire global namespace. This makes it easier to use the
1436 TAB key for indentation. After a request by Hans Meine
1439 TAB key for indentation. After a request by Hans Meine
1437 <hans_meine-AT-gmx.net>
1440 <hans_meine-AT-gmx.net>
1438 (_prefilter): add support so that typing plain 'exit' or 'quit'
1441 (_prefilter): add support so that typing plain 'exit' or 'quit'
1439 does a sensible thing. Originally I tried to deviate as little as
1442 does a sensible thing. Originally I tried to deviate as little as
1440 possible from the default python behavior, but even that one may
1443 possible from the default python behavior, but even that one may
1441 change in this direction (thread on python-dev to that effect).
1444 change in this direction (thread on python-dev to that effect).
1442 Regardless, ipython should do the right thing even if CPython's
1445 Regardless, ipython should do the right thing even if CPython's
1443 '>>>' prompt doesn't.
1446 '>>>' prompt doesn't.
1444 (InteractiveShell): removed subclassing code.InteractiveConsole
1447 (InteractiveShell): removed subclassing code.InteractiveConsole
1445 class. By now we'd overridden just about all of its methods: I've
1448 class. By now we'd overridden just about all of its methods: I've
1446 copied the remaining two over, and now ipython is a standalone
1449 copied the remaining two over, and now ipython is a standalone
1447 class. This will provide a clearer picture for the chainsaw
1450 class. This will provide a clearer picture for the chainsaw
1448 branch refactoring.
1451 branch refactoring.
1449
1452
1450 2005-12-26 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1453 2005-12-26 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1451
1454
1452 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): harden reporting against
1455 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): harden reporting against
1453 failures for objects which break when dir() is called on them.
1456 failures for objects which break when dir() is called on them.
1454
1457
1455 * IPython/FlexCompleter.py (Completer.__init__): Added support for
1458 * IPython/FlexCompleter.py (Completer.__init__): Added support for
1456 distinct local and global namespaces in the completer API. This
1459 distinct local and global namespaces in the completer API. This
1457 change allows us to properly handle completion with distinct
1460 change allows us to properly handle completion with distinct
1458 scopes, including in embedded instances (this had never really
1461 scopes, including in embedded instances (this had never really
1459 worked correctly).
1462 worked correctly).
1460
1463
1461 Note: this introduces a change in the constructor for
1464 Note: this introduces a change in the constructor for
1462 MagicCompleter, as a new global_namespace parameter is now the
1465 MagicCompleter, as a new global_namespace parameter is now the
1463 second argument (the others were bumped one position).
1466 second argument (the others were bumped one position).
1464
1467
1465 2005-12-25 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1468 2005-12-25 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1466
1469
1467 * IPython/iplib.py (embed_mainloop): fix tab-completion in
1470 * IPython/iplib.py (embed_mainloop): fix tab-completion in
1468 embedded instances (which can be done now thanks to Vivian's
1471 embedded instances (which can be done now thanks to Vivian's
1469 frame-handling fixes for pdb).
1472 frame-handling fixes for pdb).
1470 (InteractiveShell.__init__): Fix namespace handling problem in
1473 (InteractiveShell.__init__): Fix namespace handling problem in
1471 embedded instances. We were overwriting __main__ unconditionally,
1474 embedded instances. We were overwriting __main__ unconditionally,
1472 and this should only be done for 'full' (non-embedded) IPython;
1475 and this should only be done for 'full' (non-embedded) IPython;
1473 embedded instances must respect the caller's __main__. Thanks to
1476 embedded instances must respect the caller's __main__. Thanks to
1474 a bug report by Yaroslav Bulatov <yaroslavvb-AT-gmail.com>
1477 a bug report by Yaroslav Bulatov <yaroslavvb-AT-gmail.com>
1475
1478
1476 2005-12-24 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1479 2005-12-24 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1477
1480
1478 * setup.py: added download_url to setup(). This registers the
1481 * setup.py: added download_url to setup(). This registers the
1479 download address at PyPI, which is not only useful to humans
1482 download address at PyPI, which is not only useful to humans
1480 browsing the site, but is also picked up by setuptools (the Eggs
1483 browsing the site, but is also picked up by setuptools (the Eggs
1481 machinery). Thanks to Ville and R. Kern for the info/discussion
1484 machinery). Thanks to Ville and R. Kern for the info/discussion
1482 on this.
1485 on this.
1483
1486
1484 2005-12-23 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1487 2005-12-23 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1485
1488
1486 * IPython/Debugger.py (Pdb.__init__): Major pdb mode enhancements.
1489 * IPython/Debugger.py (Pdb.__init__): Major pdb mode enhancements.
1487 This brings a lot of nice functionality to the pdb mode, which now
1490 This brings a lot of nice functionality to the pdb mode, which now
1488 has tab-completion, syntax highlighting, and better stack handling
1491 has tab-completion, syntax highlighting, and better stack handling
1489 than before. Many thanks to Vivian De Smedt
1492 than before. Many thanks to Vivian De Smedt
1490 <vivian-AT-vdesmedt.com> for the original patches.
1493 <vivian-AT-vdesmedt.com> for the original patches.
1491
1494
1492 2005-12-08 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1495 2005-12-08 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1493
1496
1494 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): fix mainloop() calling
1497 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): fix mainloop() calling
1495 sequence to consistently accept the banner argument. The
1498 sequence to consistently accept the banner argument. The
1496 inconsistency was tripping SAGE, thanks to Gary Zablackis
1499 inconsistency was tripping SAGE, thanks to Gary Zablackis
1497 <gzabl-AT-yahoo.com> for the report.
1500 <gzabl-AT-yahoo.com> for the report.
1498
1501
1499 2005-11-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1502 2005-11-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1500
1503
1501 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.post_config_initialization):
1504 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.post_config_initialization):
1502 Fix bug where a naked 'alias' call in the ipythonrc file would
1505 Fix bug where a naked 'alias' call in the ipythonrc file would
1503 cause a crash. Bug reported by Jorgen Stenarson.
1506 cause a crash. Bug reported by Jorgen Stenarson.
1504
1507
1505 2005-11-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1508 2005-11-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1506
1509
1507 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): cleanups which should improve
1510 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): cleanups which should improve
1508 startup time.
1511 startup time.
1509
1512
1510 * IPython/iplib.py (runcode): my globals 'fix' for embedded
1513 * IPython/iplib.py (runcode): my globals 'fix' for embedded
1511 instances had introduced a bug with globals in normal code. Now
1514 instances had introduced a bug with globals in normal code. Now
1512 it's working in all cases.
1515 it's working in all cases.
1513
1516
1514 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_psearch): Finish wildcard cleanup and
1517 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_psearch): Finish wildcard cleanup and
1515 API changes. A new ipytonrc option, 'wildcards_case_sensitive'
1518 API changes. A new ipytonrc option, 'wildcards_case_sensitive'
1516 has been introduced to set the default case sensitivity of the
1519 has been introduced to set the default case sensitivity of the
1517 searches. Users can still select either mode at runtime on a
1520 searches. Users can still select either mode at runtime on a
1518 per-search basis.
1521 per-search basis.
1519
1522
1520 2005-11-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1523 2005-11-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1521
1524
1522 * IPython/wildcard.py (NameSpace.__init__): fix resolution of
1525 * IPython/wildcard.py (NameSpace.__init__): fix resolution of
1523 attributes in wildcard searches for subclasses. Modified version
1526 attributes in wildcard searches for subclasses. Modified version
1524 of a patch by Jorgen.
1527 of a patch by Jorgen.
1525
1528
1526 2005-11-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1529 2005-11-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1527
1530
1528 * IPython/iplib.py (embed_mainloop): Fix handling of globals for
1531 * IPython/iplib.py (embed_mainloop): Fix handling of globals for
1529 embedded instances. I added a user_global_ns attribute to the
1532 embedded instances. I added a user_global_ns attribute to the
1530 InteractiveShell class to handle this.
1533 InteractiveShell class to handle this.
1531
1534
1532 2005-10-31 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1535 2005-10-31 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1533
1536
1534 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): Change timeout_add to
1537 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): Change timeout_add to
1535 idle_add, which fixes horrible keyboard lag problems under gtk 2.6
1538 idle_add, which fixes horrible keyboard lag problems under gtk 2.6
1536 (reported under win32, but may happen also in other platforms).
1539 (reported under win32, but may happen also in other platforms).
1537 Bug report and fix courtesy of Sean Moore <smm-AT-logic.bm>
1540 Bug report and fix courtesy of Sean Moore <smm-AT-logic.bm>
1538
1541
1539 2005-10-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1542 2005-10-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1540
1543
1541 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_psearch): new support for wildcard
1544 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_psearch): new support for wildcard
1542 patterns. Now, typing ?a*b will list all names which begin with a
1545 patterns. Now, typing ?a*b will list all names which begin with a
1543 and end in b, for example. The %psearch magic has full
1546 and end in b, for example. The %psearch magic has full
1544 docstrings. Many thanks to JΓΆrgen Stenarson
1547 docstrings. Many thanks to JΓΆrgen Stenarson
1545 <jorgen.stenarson-AT-bostream.nu>, author of the patches
1548 <jorgen.stenarson-AT-bostream.nu>, author of the patches
1546 implementing this functionality.
1549 implementing this functionality.
1547
1550
1548 2005-09-27 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1551 2005-09-27 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1549
1552
1550 * Manual: fixed long-standing annoyance of double-dashes (as in
1553 * Manual: fixed long-standing annoyance of double-dashes (as in
1551 --prefix=~, for example) being stripped in the HTML version. This
1554 --prefix=~, for example) being stripped in the HTML version. This
1552 is a latex2html bug, but a workaround was provided. Many thanks
1555 is a latex2html bug, but a workaround was provided. Many thanks
1553 to George K. Thiruvathukal <gthiruv-AT-luc.edu> for the detailed
1556 to George K. Thiruvathukal <gthiruv-AT-luc.edu> for the detailed
1554 help, and Michael Tobis <mtobis-AT-gmail.com> for getting the ball
1557 help, and Michael Tobis <mtobis-AT-gmail.com> for getting the ball
1555 rolling. This seemingly small issue had tripped a number of users
1558 rolling. This seemingly small issue had tripped a number of users
1556 when first installing, so I'm glad to see it gone.
1559 when first installing, so I'm glad to see it gone.
1557
1560
1558 2005-09-27 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1561 2005-09-27 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1559
1562
1560 * IPython/Extensions/numeric_formats.py: fix missing import,
1563 * IPython/Extensions/numeric_formats.py: fix missing import,
1561 reported by Stephen Walton.
1564 reported by Stephen Walton.
1562
1565
1563 2005-09-24 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1566 2005-09-24 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1564
1567
1565 * IPython/demo.py: finish demo module, fully documented now.
1568 * IPython/demo.py: finish demo module, fully documented now.
1566
1569
1567 * IPython/genutils.py (file_read): simple little utility to read a
1570 * IPython/genutils.py (file_read): simple little utility to read a
1568 file and ensure it's closed afterwards.
1571 file and ensure it's closed afterwards.
1569
1572
1570 2005-09-23 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1573 2005-09-23 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1571
1574
1572 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.__init__): added support for individually
1575 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.__init__): added support for individually
1573 tagging blocks for automatic execution.
1576 tagging blocks for automatic execution.
1574
1577
1575 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_pycat): new %pycat magic for showing
1578 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_pycat): new %pycat magic for showing
1576 syntax-highlighted python sources, requested by John.
1579 syntax-highlighted python sources, requested by John.
1577
1580
1578 2005-09-22 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1581 2005-09-22 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1579
1582
1580 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.again): fix bug where again() blocks after
1583 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.again): fix bug where again() blocks after
1581 finishing.
1584 finishing.
1582
1585
1583 * IPython/genutils.py (shlex_split): moved from Magic to here,
1586 * IPython/genutils.py (shlex_split): moved from Magic to here,
1584 where all 2.2 compatibility stuff lives. I needed it for demo.py.
1587 where all 2.2 compatibility stuff lives. I needed it for demo.py.
1585
1588
1586 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.__init__): added support for silent
1589 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.__init__): added support for silent
1587 blocks, improved marks as regexps, docstrings written.
1590 blocks, improved marks as regexps, docstrings written.
1588 (Demo.__init__): better docstring, added support for sys.argv.
1591 (Demo.__init__): better docstring, added support for sys.argv.
1589
1592
1590 * IPython/genutils.py (marquee): little utility used by the demo
1593 * IPython/genutils.py (marquee): little utility used by the demo
1591 code, handy in general.
1594 code, handy in general.
1592
1595
1593 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.__init__): new class for interactive
1596 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.__init__): new class for interactive
1594 demos. Not documented yet, I just wrote it in a hurry for
1597 demos. Not documented yet, I just wrote it in a hurry for
1595 scipy'05. Will docstring later.
1598 scipy'05. Will docstring later.
1596
1599
1597 2005-09-20 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1600 2005-09-20 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1598
1601
1599 * IPython/Shell.py (sigint_handler): Drastic simplification which
1602 * IPython/Shell.py (sigint_handler): Drastic simplification which
1600 also seems to make Ctrl-C work correctly across threads! This is
1603 also seems to make Ctrl-C work correctly across threads! This is
1601 so simple, that I can't beleive I'd missed it before. Needs more
1604 so simple, that I can't beleive I'd missed it before. Needs more
1602 testing, though.
1605 testing, though.
1603 (KBINT): Never mind, revert changes. I'm sure I'd tried something
1606 (KBINT): Never mind, revert changes. I'm sure I'd tried something
1604 like this before...
1607 like this before...
1605
1608
1606 * IPython/genutils.py (get_home_dir): add protection against
1609 * IPython/genutils.py (get_home_dir): add protection against
1607 non-dirs in win32 registry.
1610 non-dirs in win32 registry.
1608
1611
1609 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.alias_table_validate): fix
1612 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.alias_table_validate): fix
1610 bug where dict was mutated while iterating (pysh crash).
1613 bug where dict was mutated while iterating (pysh crash).
1611
1614
1612 2005-09-06 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1615 2005-09-06 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1613
1616
1614 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): Fix inconsistency arising from
1617 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): Fix inconsistency arising from
1615 spurious newlines added by this routine. After a report by
1618 spurious newlines added by this routine. After a report by
1616 F. Mantegazza.
1619 F. Mantegazza.
1617
1620
1618 2005-09-05 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1621 2005-09-05 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1619
1622
1620 * IPython/Shell.py (hijack_gtk): remove pygtk.require("2.0")
1623 * IPython/Shell.py (hijack_gtk): remove pygtk.require("2.0")
1621 calls. These were a leftover from the GTK 1.x days, and can cause
1624 calls. These were a leftover from the GTK 1.x days, and can cause
1622 problems in certain cases (after a report by John Hunter).
1625 problems in certain cases (after a report by John Hunter).
1623
1626
1624 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Trap exception if
1627 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Trap exception if
1625 os.getcwd() fails at init time. Thanks to patch from David Remahl
1628 os.getcwd() fails at init time. Thanks to patch from David Remahl
1626 <chmod007-AT-mac.com>.
1629 <chmod007-AT-mac.com>.
1627 (InteractiveShell.__init__): prevent certain special magics from
1630 (InteractiveShell.__init__): prevent certain special magics from
1628 being shadowed by aliases. Closes
1631 being shadowed by aliases. Closes
1629 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue41.
1632 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue41.
1630
1633
1631 2005-08-31 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1634 2005-08-31 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1632
1635
1633 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.complete): Added new
1636 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.complete): Added new
1634 top-level completion method to expose the completion mechanism
1637 top-level completion method to expose the completion mechanism
1635 beyond readline-based environments.
1638 beyond readline-based environments.
1636
1639
1637 2005-08-19 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1640 2005-08-19 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1638
1641
1639 * tools/ipsvnc (svnversion): fix svnversion capture.
1642 * tools/ipsvnc (svnversion): fix svnversion capture.
1640
1643
1641 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Add has_readline
1644 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Add has_readline
1642 attribute to self, which was missing. Before, it was set by a
1645 attribute to self, which was missing. Before, it was set by a
1643 routine which in certain cases wasn't being called, so the
1646 routine which in certain cases wasn't being called, so the
1644 instance could end up missing the attribute. This caused a crash.
1647 instance could end up missing the attribute. This caused a crash.
1645 Closes http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue40.
1648 Closes http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue40.
1646
1649
1647 2005-08-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1650 2005-08-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1648
1651
1649 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): don't crash if object
1652 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): don't crash if object
1650 contains non-string attribute. Closes
1653 contains non-string attribute. Closes
1651 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue38.
1654 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue38.
1652
1655
1653 2005-08-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1656 2005-08-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1654
1657
1655 * tools/ipsvnc: Minor improvements, to add changeset info.
1658 * tools/ipsvnc: Minor improvements, to add changeset info.
1656
1659
1657 2005-08-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1660 2005-08-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1658
1661
1659 * IPython/iplib.py (runsource): remove self.code_to_run_src
1662 * IPython/iplib.py (runsource): remove self.code_to_run_src
1660 attribute. I realized this is nothing more than
1663 attribute. I realized this is nothing more than
1661 '\n'.join(self.buffer), and having the same data in two different
1664 '\n'.join(self.buffer), and having the same data in two different
1662 places is just asking for synchronization bugs. This may impact
1665 places is just asking for synchronization bugs. This may impact
1663 people who have custom exception handlers, so I need to warn
1666 people who have custom exception handlers, so I need to warn
1664 ipython-dev about it (F. Mantegazza may use them).
1667 ipython-dev about it (F. Mantegazza may use them).
1665
1668
1666 2005-07-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1669 2005-07-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1667
1670
1668 * IPython/genutils.py: fix 2.2 compatibility (generators)
1671 * IPython/genutils.py: fix 2.2 compatibility (generators)
1669
1672
1670 2005-07-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1673 2005-07-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1671
1674
1672 * IPython/genutils.py (get_home_dir): fix to help users with
1675 * IPython/genutils.py (get_home_dir): fix to help users with
1673 invalid $HOME under win32.
1676 invalid $HOME under win32.
1674
1677
1675 2005-07-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1678 2005-07-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1676
1679
1677 * IPython/Prompts.py (str_safe): Make unicode-safe. Also remove
1680 * IPython/Prompts.py (str_safe): Make unicode-safe. Also remove
1678 some old hacks and clean up a bit other routines; code should be
1681 some old hacks and clean up a bit other routines; code should be
1679 simpler and a bit faster.
1682 simpler and a bit faster.
1680
1683
1681 * IPython/iplib.py (interact): removed some last-resort attempts
1684 * IPython/iplib.py (interact): removed some last-resort attempts
1682 to survive broken stdout/stderr. That code was only making it
1685 to survive broken stdout/stderr. That code was only making it
1683 harder to abstract out the i/o (necessary for gui integration),
1686 harder to abstract out the i/o (necessary for gui integration),
1684 and the crashes it could prevent were extremely rare in practice
1687 and the crashes it could prevent were extremely rare in practice
1685 (besides being fully user-induced in a pretty violent manner).
1688 (besides being fully user-induced in a pretty violent manner).
1686
1689
1687 * IPython/genutils.py (IOStream.__init__): Simplify the i/o stuff.
1690 * IPython/genutils.py (IOStream.__init__): Simplify the i/o stuff.
1688 Nothing major yet, but the code is simpler to read; this should
1691 Nothing major yet, but the code is simpler to read; this should
1689 make it easier to do more serious modifications in the future.
1692 make it easier to do more serious modifications in the future.
1690
1693
1691 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py: Fix auto-quoting in pysh,
1694 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py: Fix auto-quoting in pysh,
1692 which broke in .15 (thanks to a report by Ville).
1695 which broke in .15 (thanks to a report by Ville).
1693
1696
1694 * IPython/Itpl.py (Itpl.__init__): add unicode support (it may not
1697 * IPython/Itpl.py (Itpl.__init__): add unicode support (it may not
1695 be quite correct, I know next to nothing about unicode). This
1698 be quite correct, I know next to nothing about unicode). This
1696 will allow unicode strings to be used in prompts, amongst other
1699 will allow unicode strings to be used in prompts, amongst other
1697 cases. It also will prevent ipython from crashing when unicode
1700 cases. It also will prevent ipython from crashing when unicode
1698 shows up unexpectedly in many places. If ascii encoding fails, we
1701 shows up unexpectedly in many places. If ascii encoding fails, we
1699 assume utf_8. Currently the encoding is not a user-visible
1702 assume utf_8. Currently the encoding is not a user-visible
1700 setting, though it could be made so if there is demand for it.
1703 setting, though it could be made so if there is demand for it.
1701
1704
1702 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): remove old 2.1-specific hack.
1705 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): remove old 2.1-specific hack.
1703
1706
1704 * IPython/Struct.py (Struct.merge): switch keys() to iterator.
1707 * IPython/Struct.py (Struct.merge): switch keys() to iterator.
1705
1708
1706 * IPython/background_jobs.py: moved 2.2 compatibility to genutils.
1709 * IPython/background_jobs.py: moved 2.2 compatibility to genutils.
1707
1710
1708 * IPython/genutils.py: Add 2.2 compatibility here, so all other
1711 * IPython/genutils.py: Add 2.2 compatibility here, so all other
1709 code can work transparently for 2.2/2.3.
1712 code can work transparently for 2.2/2.3.
1710
1713
1711 2005-07-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1714 2005-07-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1712
1715
1713 * IPython/ultraTB.py (ExceptionColors): Make a global variable
1716 * IPython/ultraTB.py (ExceptionColors): Make a global variable
1714 out of the color scheme table used for coloring exception
1717 out of the color scheme table used for coloring exception
1715 tracebacks. This allows user code to add new schemes at runtime.
1718 tracebacks. This allows user code to add new schemes at runtime.
1716 This is a minimally modified version of the patch at
1719 This is a minimally modified version of the patch at
1717 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue35, many thanks to pabw
1720 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue35, many thanks to pabw
1718 for the contribution.
1721 for the contribution.
1719
1722
1720 * IPython/FlexCompleter.py (Completer.attr_matches): Add a
1723 * IPython/FlexCompleter.py (Completer.attr_matches): Add a
1721 slightly modified version of the patch in
1724 slightly modified version of the patch in
1722 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue34, which also allows me
1725 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue34, which also allows me
1723 to remove the previous try/except solution (which was costlier).
1726 to remove the previous try/except solution (which was costlier).
1724 Thanks to Gaetan Lehmann <gaetan.lehmann-AT-jouy.inra.fr> for the fix.
1727 Thanks to Gaetan Lehmann <gaetan.lehmann-AT-jouy.inra.fr> for the fix.
1725
1728
1726 2005-06-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1729 2005-06-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1727
1730
1728 * IPython/iplib.py (write/write_err): Add methods to abstract all
1731 * IPython/iplib.py (write/write_err): Add methods to abstract all
1729 I/O a bit more.
1732 I/O a bit more.
1730
1733
1731 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): Fix GTK deprecation
1734 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): Fix GTK deprecation
1732 warning, reported by Aric Hagberg, fix by JD Hunter.
1735 warning, reported by Aric Hagberg, fix by JD Hunter.
1733
1736
1734 2005-06-02 *** Released version 0.6.15
1737 2005-06-02 *** Released version 0.6.15
1735
1738
1736 2005-06-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1739 2005-06-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1737
1740
1738 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.file_matches): Fix
1741 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.file_matches): Fix
1739 tab-completion of filenames within open-quoted strings. Note that
1742 tab-completion of filenames within open-quoted strings. Note that
1740 this requires that in ~/.ipython/ipythonrc, users change the
1743 this requires that in ~/.ipython/ipythonrc, users change the
1741 readline delimiters configuration to read:
1744 readline delimiters configuration to read:
1742
1745
1743 readline_remove_delims -/~
1746 readline_remove_delims -/~
1744
1747
1745
1748
1746 2005-05-31 *** Released version 0.6.14
1749 2005-05-31 *** Released version 0.6.14
1747
1750
1748 2005-05-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1751 2005-05-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1749
1752
1750 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Fix crash for tracebacks
1753 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Fix crash for tracebacks
1751 with files not on the filesystem. Reported by Eliyahu Sandler
1754 with files not on the filesystem. Reported by Eliyahu Sandler
1752 <eli@gondolin.net>
1755 <eli@gondolin.net>
1753
1756
1754 2005-05-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1757 2005-05-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1755
1758
1756 * IPython/iplib.py: Fix a few crashes in the --upgrade option.
1759 * IPython/iplib.py: Fix a few crashes in the --upgrade option.
1757 After an initial report by LUK ShunTim <shuntim.luk@polyu.edu.hk>.
1760 After an initial report by LUK ShunTim <shuntim.luk@polyu.edu.hk>.
1758
1761
1759 2005-05-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1762 2005-05-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1760
1763
1761 * IPython/iplib.py (safe_execfile): close a file which could be
1764 * IPython/iplib.py (safe_execfile): close a file which could be
1762 left open (causing problems in win32, which locks open files).
1765 left open (causing problems in win32, which locks open files).
1763 Thanks to a bug report by D Brown <dbrown2@yahoo.com>.
1766 Thanks to a bug report by D Brown <dbrown2@yahoo.com>.
1764
1767
1765 2005-05-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1768 2005-05-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1766
1769
1767 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.mplot_exec): pass all
1770 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.mplot_exec): pass all
1768 keyword arguments correctly to safe_execfile().
1771 keyword arguments correctly to safe_execfile().
1769
1772
1770 2005-05-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1773 2005-05-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1771
1774
1772 * ipython.1: Added info about Qt to manpage, and threads warning
1775 * ipython.1: Added info about Qt to manpage, and threads warning
1773 to usage page (invoked with --help).
1776 to usage page (invoked with --help).
1774
1777
1775 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.python_func_kw_matches): Added
1778 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.python_func_kw_matches): Added
1776 new matcher (it goes at the end of the priority list) to do
1779 new matcher (it goes at the end of the priority list) to do
1777 tab-completion on named function arguments. Submitted by George
1780 tab-completion on named function arguments. Submitted by George
1778 Sakkis <gsakkis-AT-eden.rutgers.edu>. See the thread at
1781 Sakkis <gsakkis-AT-eden.rutgers.edu>. See the thread at
1779 http://www.scipy.net/pipermail/ipython-dev/2005-April/000436.html
1782 http://www.scipy.net/pipermail/ipython-dev/2005-April/000436.html
1780 for more details.
1783 for more details.
1781
1784
1782 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_run): Added new -e flag to ignore
1785 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_run): Added new -e flag to ignore
1783 SystemExit exceptions in the script being run. Thanks to a report
1786 SystemExit exceptions in the script being run. Thanks to a report
1784 by danny shevitz <danny_shevitz-AT-yahoo.com>, about this
1787 by danny shevitz <danny_shevitz-AT-yahoo.com>, about this
1785 producing very annoying behavior when running unit tests.
1788 producing very annoying behavior when running unit tests.
1786
1789
1787 2005-05-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1790 2005-05-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1788
1791
1789 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): fixed auto-quoting and parens,
1792 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): fixed auto-quoting and parens,
1790 which I'd broken (again) due to a changed regexp. In the process,
1793 which I'd broken (again) due to a changed regexp. In the process,
1791 added ';' as an escape to auto-quote the whole line without
1794 added ';' as an escape to auto-quote the whole line without
1792 splitting its arguments. Thanks to a report by Jerry McRae
1795 splitting its arguments. Thanks to a report by Jerry McRae
1793 <qrs0xyc02-AT-sneakemail.com>.
1796 <qrs0xyc02-AT-sneakemail.com>.
1794
1797
1795 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): protect against rare but
1798 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): protect against rare but
1796 possible crashes caused by a TokenError. Reported by Ed Schofield
1799 possible crashes caused by a TokenError. Reported by Ed Schofield
1797 <schofield-AT-ftw.at>.
1800 <schofield-AT-ftw.at>.
1798
1801
1799 2005-05-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1802 2005-05-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1800
1803
1801 * IPython/Shell.py (hijack_wx): Fix to work with WX v.2.6.
1804 * IPython/Shell.py (hijack_wx): Fix to work with WX v.2.6.
1802
1805
1803 2005-04-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1806 2005-04-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1804
1807
1805 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellQt): Thanks to Denis Rivière
1808 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellQt): Thanks to Denis Rivière
1806 <nudz-AT-free.fr>, Yann Cointepas <yann-AT-sapetnioc.org> and Benjamin
1809 <nudz-AT-free.fr>, Yann Cointepas <yann-AT-sapetnioc.org> and Benjamin
1807 Thyreau <Benji2-AT-decideur.info>, we now have a -qthread option
1810 Thyreau <Benji2-AT-decideur.info>, we now have a -qthread option
1808 which provides support for Qt interactive usage (similar to the
1811 which provides support for Qt interactive usage (similar to the
1809 existing one for WX and GTK). This had been often requested.
1812 existing one for WX and GTK). This had been often requested.
1810
1813
1811 2005-04-14 *** Released version 0.6.13
1814 2005-04-14 *** Released version 0.6.13
1812
1815
1813 2005-04-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1816 2005-04-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1814
1817
1815 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): remove docstring evaluation
1818 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): remove docstring evaluation
1816 from _ofind, which gets called on almost every input line. Now,
1819 from _ofind, which gets called on almost every input line. Now,
1817 we only try to get docstrings if they are actually going to be
1820 we only try to get docstrings if they are actually going to be
1818 used (the overhead of fetching unnecessary docstrings can be
1821 used (the overhead of fetching unnecessary docstrings can be
1819 noticeable for certain objects, such as Pyro proxies).
1822 noticeable for certain objects, such as Pyro proxies).
1820
1823
1821 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.python_matches): Change the API
1824 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.python_matches): Change the API
1822 for completers. For some reason I had been passing them the state
1825 for completers. For some reason I had been passing them the state
1823 variable, which completers never actually need, and was in
1826 variable, which completers never actually need, and was in
1824 conflict with the rlcompleter API. Custom completers ONLY need to
1827 conflict with the rlcompleter API. Custom completers ONLY need to
1825 take the text parameter.
1828 take the text parameter.
1826
1829
1827 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py: Fix regexp so that magics
1830 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py: Fix regexp so that magics
1828 work correctly in pysh. I've also moved all the logic which used
1831 work correctly in pysh. I've also moved all the logic which used
1829 to be in pysh.py here, which will prevent problems with future
1832 to be in pysh.py here, which will prevent problems with future
1830 upgrades. However, this time I must warn users to update their
1833 upgrades. However, this time I must warn users to update their
1831 pysh profile to include the line
1834 pysh profile to include the line
1832
1835
1833 import_all IPython.Extensions.InterpreterExec
1836 import_all IPython.Extensions.InterpreterExec
1834
1837
1835 because otherwise things won't work for them. They MUST also
1838 because otherwise things won't work for them. They MUST also
1836 delete pysh.py and the line
1839 delete pysh.py and the line
1837
1840
1838 execfile pysh.py
1841 execfile pysh.py
1839
1842
1840 from their ipythonrc-pysh.
1843 from their ipythonrc-pysh.
1841
1844
1842 * IPython/FlexCompleter.py (Completer.attr_matches): Make more
1845 * IPython/FlexCompleter.py (Completer.attr_matches): Make more
1843 robust in the face of objects whose dir() returns non-strings
1846 robust in the face of objects whose dir() returns non-strings
1844 (which it shouldn't, but some broken libs like ITK do). Thanks to
1847 (which it shouldn't, but some broken libs like ITK do). Thanks to
1845 a patch by John Hunter (implemented differently, though). Also
1848 a patch by John Hunter (implemented differently, though). Also
1846 minor improvements by using .extend instead of + on lists.
1849 minor improvements by using .extend instead of + on lists.
1847
1850
1848 * pysh.py:
1851 * pysh.py:
1849
1852
1850 2005-04-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1853 2005-04-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1851
1854
1852 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Make multi_line_specials on
1855 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Make multi_line_specials on
1853 by default, so that all users benefit from it. Those who don't
1856 by default, so that all users benefit from it. Those who don't
1854 want it can still turn it off.
1857 want it can still turn it off.
1855
1858
1856 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: Add multi_line_specials to the
1859 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: Add multi_line_specials to the
1857 config file, I'd forgotten about this, so users were getting it
1860 config file, I'd forgotten about this, so users were getting it
1858 off by default.
1861 off by default.
1859
1862
1860 * IPython/iplib.py (ipmagic): big overhaul of the magic system for
1863 * IPython/iplib.py (ipmagic): big overhaul of the magic system for
1861 consistency. Now magics can be called in multiline statements,
1864 consistency. Now magics can be called in multiline statements,
1862 and python variables can be expanded in magic calls via $var.
1865 and python variables can be expanded in magic calls via $var.
1863 This makes the magic system behave just like aliases or !system
1866 This makes the magic system behave just like aliases or !system
1864 calls.
1867 calls.
1865
1868
1866 2005-03-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1869 2005-03-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1867
1870
1868 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): cleanup to use %s instead of
1871 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): cleanup to use %s instead of
1869 expensive string additions for building command. Add support for
1872 expensive string additions for building command. Add support for
1870 trailing ';' when autocall is used.
1873 trailing ';' when autocall is used.
1871
1874
1872 2005-03-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1875 2005-03-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1873
1876
1874 * ipython.el: Fix http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue31.
1877 * ipython.el: Fix http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue31.
1875 Bugfix by A. Schmolck, the ipython.el maintainer. Also make
1878 Bugfix by A. Schmolck, the ipython.el maintainer. Also make
1876 ipython.el robust against prompts with any number of spaces
1879 ipython.el robust against prompts with any number of spaces
1877 (including 0) after the ':' character.
1880 (including 0) after the ':' character.
1878
1881
1879 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2.set_p_str): Fix spurious space in
1882 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2.set_p_str): Fix spurious space in
1880 continuation prompt, which misled users to think the line was
1883 continuation prompt, which misled users to think the line was
1881 already indented. Closes debian Bug#300847, reported to me by
1884 already indented. Closes debian Bug#300847, reported to me by
1882 Norbert Tretkowski <tretkowski-AT-inittab.de>.
1885 Norbert Tretkowski <tretkowski-AT-inittab.de>.
1883
1886
1884 2005-03-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1887 2005-03-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1885
1888
1886 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt1.__str__): Make sure that prompts are
1889 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt1.__str__): Make sure that prompts are
1887 properly aligned if they have embedded newlines.
1890 properly aligned if they have embedded newlines.
1888
1891
1889 * IPython/iplib.py (runlines): Add a public method to expose
1892 * IPython/iplib.py (runlines): Add a public method to expose
1890 IPython's code execution machinery, so that users can run strings
1893 IPython's code execution machinery, so that users can run strings
1891 as if they had been typed at the prompt interactively.
1894 as if they had been typed at the prompt interactively.
1892 (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added getoutput() to the __IPYTHON__
1895 (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added getoutput() to the __IPYTHON__
1893 methods which can call the system shell, but with python variable
1896 methods which can call the system shell, but with python variable
1894 expansion. The three such methods are: __IPYTHON__.system,
1897 expansion. The three such methods are: __IPYTHON__.system,
1895 .getoutput and .getoutputerror. These need to be documented in a
1898 .getoutput and .getoutputerror. These need to be documented in a
1896 'public API' section (to be written) of the manual.
1899 'public API' section (to be written) of the manual.
1897
1900
1898 2005-03-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1901 2005-03-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1899
1902
1900 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.set_custom_exc): new system
1903 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.set_custom_exc): new system
1901 for custom exception handling. This is quite powerful, and it
1904 for custom exception handling. This is quite powerful, and it
1902 allows for user-installable exception handlers which can trap
1905 allows for user-installable exception handlers which can trap
1903 custom exceptions at runtime and treat them separately from
1906 custom exceptions at runtime and treat them separately from
1904 IPython's default mechanisms. At the request of FrΓ©dΓ©ric
1907 IPython's default mechanisms. At the request of FrΓ©dΓ©ric
1905 Mantegazza <mantegazza-AT-ill.fr>.
1908 Mantegazza <mantegazza-AT-ill.fr>.
1906 (InteractiveShell.set_custom_completer): public API function to
1909 (InteractiveShell.set_custom_completer): public API function to
1907 add new completers at runtime.
1910 add new completers at runtime.
1908
1911
1909 2005-03-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1912 2005-03-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1910
1913
1911 * IPython/OInspect.py (getdoc): Add a call to obj.getdoc(), to
1914 * IPython/OInspect.py (getdoc): Add a call to obj.getdoc(), to
1912 allow objects which provide their docstrings via non-standard
1915 allow objects which provide their docstrings via non-standard
1913 mechanisms (like Pyro proxies) to still be inspected by ipython's
1916 mechanisms (like Pyro proxies) to still be inspected by ipython's
1914 ? system.
1917 ? system.
1915
1918
1916 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): back off the _o/_e
1919 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): back off the _o/_e
1917 automatic capture system. I tried quite hard to make it work
1920 automatic capture system. I tried quite hard to make it work
1918 reliably, and simply failed. I tried many combinations with the
1921 reliably, and simply failed. I tried many combinations with the
1919 subprocess module, but eventually nothing worked in all needed
1922 subprocess module, but eventually nothing worked in all needed
1920 cases (not blocking stdin for the child, duplicating stdout
1923 cases (not blocking stdin for the child, duplicating stdout
1921 without blocking, etc). The new %sc/%sx still do capture to these
1924 without blocking, etc). The new %sc/%sx still do capture to these
1922 magical list/string objects which make shell use much more
1925 magical list/string objects which make shell use much more
1923 conveninent, so not all is lost.
1926 conveninent, so not all is lost.
1924
1927
1925 XXX - FIX MANUAL for the change above!
1928 XXX - FIX MANUAL for the change above!
1926
1929
1927 (runsource): I copied code.py's runsource() into ipython to modify
1930 (runsource): I copied code.py's runsource() into ipython to modify
1928 it a bit. Now the code object and source to be executed are
1931 it a bit. Now the code object and source to be executed are
1929 stored in ipython. This makes this info accessible to third-party
1932 stored in ipython. This makes this info accessible to third-party
1930 tools, like custom exception handlers. After a request by FrΓ©dΓ©ric
1933 tools, like custom exception handlers. After a request by FrΓ©dΓ©ric
1931 Mantegazza <mantegazza-AT-ill.fr>.
1934 Mantegazza <mantegazza-AT-ill.fr>.
1932
1935
1933 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: Add up/down arrow keys to
1936 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: Add up/down arrow keys to
1934 history-search via readline (like C-p/C-n). I'd wanted this for a
1937 history-search via readline (like C-p/C-n). I'd wanted this for a
1935 long time, but only recently found out how to do it. For users
1938 long time, but only recently found out how to do it. For users
1936 who already have their ipythonrc files made and want this, just
1939 who already have their ipythonrc files made and want this, just
1937 add:
1940 add:
1938
1941
1939 readline_parse_and_bind "\e[A": history-search-backward
1942 readline_parse_and_bind "\e[A": history-search-backward
1940 readline_parse_and_bind "\e[B": history-search-forward
1943 readline_parse_and_bind "\e[B": history-search-forward
1941
1944
1942 2005-03-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1945 2005-03-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1943
1946
1944 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_sc): %sc and %sx now use the fancy
1947 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_sc): %sc and %sx now use the fancy
1945 LSString and SList classes which allow transparent conversions
1948 LSString and SList classes which allow transparent conversions
1946 between list mode and whitespace-separated string.
1949 between list mode and whitespace-separated string.
1947 (magic_r): Fix recursion problem in %r.
1950 (magic_r): Fix recursion problem in %r.
1948
1951
1949 * IPython/genutils.py (LSString): New class to be used for
1952 * IPython/genutils.py (LSString): New class to be used for
1950 automatic storage of the results of all alias/system calls in _o
1953 automatic storage of the results of all alias/system calls in _o
1951 and _e (stdout/err). These provide a .l/.list attribute which
1954 and _e (stdout/err). These provide a .l/.list attribute which
1952 does automatic splitting on newlines. This means that for most
1955 does automatic splitting on newlines. This means that for most
1953 uses, you'll never need to do capturing of output with %sc/%sx
1956 uses, you'll never need to do capturing of output with %sc/%sx
1954 anymore, since ipython keeps this always done for you. Note that
1957 anymore, since ipython keeps this always done for you. Note that
1955 only the LAST results are stored, the _o/e variables are
1958 only the LAST results are stored, the _o/e variables are
1956 overwritten on each call. If you need to save their contents
1959 overwritten on each call. If you need to save their contents
1957 further, simply bind them to any other name.
1960 further, simply bind them to any other name.
1958
1961
1959 2005-03-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1962 2005-03-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1960
1963
1961 * IPython/Prompts.py (BasePrompt.cwd_filt): a few more fixes for
1964 * IPython/Prompts.py (BasePrompt.cwd_filt): a few more fixes for
1962 prompt namespace handling.
1965 prompt namespace handling.
1963
1966
1964 2005-03-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1967 2005-03-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1965
1968
1966 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__init__): Fix default and
1969 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__init__): Fix default and
1967 classic prompts to be '>>> ' (final space was missing, and it
1970 classic prompts to be '>>> ' (final space was missing, and it
1968 trips the emacs python mode).
1971 trips the emacs python mode).
1969 (BasePrompt.__str__): Added safe support for dynamic prompt
1972 (BasePrompt.__str__): Added safe support for dynamic prompt
1970 strings. Now you can set your prompt string to be '$x', and the
1973 strings. Now you can set your prompt string to be '$x', and the
1971 value of x will be printed from your interactive namespace. The
1974 value of x will be printed from your interactive namespace. The
1972 interpolation syntax includes the full Itpl support, so
1975 interpolation syntax includes the full Itpl support, so
1973 ${foo()+x+bar()} is a valid prompt string now, and the function
1976 ${foo()+x+bar()} is a valid prompt string now, and the function
1974 calls will be made at runtime.
1977 calls will be made at runtime.
1975
1978
1976 2005-03-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1979 2005-03-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1977
1980
1978 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_history): renamed %hist to %history, to
1981 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_history): renamed %hist to %history, to
1979 avoid name clashes in pylab. %hist still works, it just forwards
1982 avoid name clashes in pylab. %hist still works, it just forwards
1980 the call to %history.
1983 the call to %history.
1981
1984
1982 2005-03-02 *** Released version 0.6.12
1985 2005-03-02 *** Released version 0.6.12
1983
1986
1984 2005-03-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1987 2005-03-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1985
1988
1986 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_magic): log magic calls properly as
1989 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_magic): log magic calls properly as
1987 ipmagic() function calls.
1990 ipmagic() function calls.
1988
1991
1989 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_time): Improved %time to support
1992 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_time): Improved %time to support
1990 statements and provide wall-clock as well as CPU time.
1993 statements and provide wall-clock as well as CPU time.
1991
1994
1992 2005-02-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1995 2005-02-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
1993
1996
1994 * IPython/hooks.py: New hooks module, to expose user-modifiable
1997 * IPython/hooks.py: New hooks module, to expose user-modifiable
1995 IPython functionality in a clean manner. For now only the editor
1998 IPython functionality in a clean manner. For now only the editor
1996 hook is actually written, and other thigns which I intend to turn
1999 hook is actually written, and other thigns which I intend to turn
1997 into proper hooks aren't yet there. The display and prefilter
2000 into proper hooks aren't yet there. The display and prefilter
1998 stuff, for example, should be hooks. But at least now the
2001 stuff, for example, should be hooks. But at least now the
1999 framework is in place, and the rest can be moved here with more
2002 framework is in place, and the rest can be moved here with more
2000 time later. IPython had had a .hooks variable for a long time for
2003 time later. IPython had had a .hooks variable for a long time for
2001 this purpose, but I'd never actually used it for anything.
2004 this purpose, but I'd never actually used it for anything.
2002
2005
2003 2005-02-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2006 2005-02-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2004
2007
2005 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): make the default ipython
2008 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): make the default ipython
2006 directory be called _ipython under win32, to follow more the
2009 directory be called _ipython under win32, to follow more the
2007 naming peculiarities of that platform (where buggy software like
2010 naming peculiarities of that platform (where buggy software like
2008 Visual Sourcesafe breaks with .named directories). Reported by
2011 Visual Sourcesafe breaks with .named directories). Reported by
2009 Ville Vainio.
2012 Ville Vainio.
2010
2013
2011 2005-02-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2014 2005-02-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2012
2015
2013 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): removed a few
2016 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): removed a few
2014 auto_aliases for win32 which were causing problems. Users can
2017 auto_aliases for win32 which were causing problems. Users can
2015 define the ones they personally like.
2018 define the ones they personally like.
2016
2019
2017 2005-02-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2020 2005-02-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2018
2021
2019 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_time): new magic to time execution of
2022 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_time): new magic to time execution of
2020 expressions. After a request by Charles Moad <cmoad-AT-indiana.edu>.
2023 expressions. After a request by Charles Moad <cmoad-AT-indiana.edu>.
2021
2024
2022 2005-02-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2025 2005-02-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2023
2026
2024 * IPython/ConfigLoader.py (ConfigLoader.load): Allow empty strings
2027 * IPython/ConfigLoader.py (ConfigLoader.load): Allow empty strings
2025 into keys (for prompts, for example).
2028 into keys (for prompts, for example).
2026
2029
2027 * IPython/Prompts.py (BasePrompt.set_p_str): Fix to allow empty
2030 * IPython/Prompts.py (BasePrompt.set_p_str): Fix to allow empty
2028 prompts in case users want them. This introduces a small behavior
2031 prompts in case users want them. This introduces a small behavior
2029 change: ipython does not automatically add a space to all prompts
2032 change: ipython does not automatically add a space to all prompts
2030 anymore. To get the old prompts with a space, users should add it
2033 anymore. To get the old prompts with a space, users should add it
2031 manually to their ipythonrc file, so for example prompt_in1 should
2034 manually to their ipythonrc file, so for example prompt_in1 should
2032 now read 'In [\#]: ' instead of 'In [\#]:'.
2035 now read 'In [\#]: ' instead of 'In [\#]:'.
2033 (BasePrompt.__init__): New option prompts_pad_left (only in rc
2036 (BasePrompt.__init__): New option prompts_pad_left (only in rc
2034 file) to control left-padding of secondary prompts.
2037 file) to control left-padding of secondary prompts.
2035
2038
2036 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.profile_missing_notice): Don't crash if
2039 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.profile_missing_notice): Don't crash if
2037 the profiler can't be imported. Fix for Debian, which removed
2040 the profiler can't be imported. Fix for Debian, which removed
2038 profile.py because of License issues. I applied a slightly
2041 profile.py because of License issues. I applied a slightly
2039 modified version of the original Debian patch at
2042 modified version of the original Debian patch at
2040 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=294500.
2043 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=294500.
2041
2044
2042 2005-02-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2045 2005-02-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2043
2046
2044 * IPython/genutils.py (native_line_ends): Fix bug which would
2047 * IPython/genutils.py (native_line_ends): Fix bug which would
2045 cause improper line-ends under win32 b/c I was not opening files
2048 cause improper line-ends under win32 b/c I was not opening files
2046 in binary mode. Bug report and fix thanks to Ville.
2049 in binary mode. Bug report and fix thanks to Ville.
2047
2050
2048 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): Fix bug which I introduced when
2051 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): Fix bug which I introduced when
2049 trying to catch spurious foo[1] autocalls. My fix actually broke
2052 trying to catch spurious foo[1] autocalls. My fix actually broke
2050 ',/' autoquote/call with explicit escape (bad regexp).
2053 ',/' autoquote/call with explicit escape (bad regexp).
2051
2054
2052 2005-02-15 *** Released version 0.6.11
2055 2005-02-15 *** Released version 0.6.11
2053
2056
2054 2005-02-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2057 2005-02-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2055
2058
2056 * IPython/background_jobs.py: New background job management
2059 * IPython/background_jobs.py: New background job management
2057 subsystem. This is implemented via a new set of classes, and
2060 subsystem. This is implemented via a new set of classes, and
2058 IPython now provides a builtin 'jobs' object for background job
2061 IPython now provides a builtin 'jobs' object for background job
2059 execution. A convenience %bg magic serves as a lightweight
2062 execution. A convenience %bg magic serves as a lightweight
2060 frontend for starting the more common type of calls. This was
2063 frontend for starting the more common type of calls. This was
2061 inspired by discussions with B. Granger and the BackgroundCommand
2064 inspired by discussions with B. Granger and the BackgroundCommand
2062 class described in the book Python Scripting for Computational
2065 class described in the book Python Scripting for Computational
2063 Science, by H. P. Langtangen: http://folk.uio.no/hpl/scripting
2066 Science, by H. P. Langtangen: http://folk.uio.no/hpl/scripting
2064 (although ultimately no code from this text was used, as IPython's
2067 (although ultimately no code from this text was used, as IPython's
2065 system is a separate implementation).
2068 system is a separate implementation).
2066
2069
2067 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.python_matches): add new option
2070 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.python_matches): add new option
2068 to control the completion of single/double underscore names
2071 to control the completion of single/double underscore names
2069 separately. As documented in the example ipytonrc file, the
2072 separately. As documented in the example ipytonrc file, the
2070 readline_omit__names variable can now be set to 2, to omit even
2073 readline_omit__names variable can now be set to 2, to omit even
2071 single underscore names. Thanks to a patch by Brian Wong
2074 single underscore names. Thanks to a patch by Brian Wong
2072 <BrianWong-AT-AirgoNetworks.Com>.
2075 <BrianWong-AT-AirgoNetworks.Com>.
2073 (InteractiveShell.__init__): Fix bug which would cause foo[1] to
2076 (InteractiveShell.__init__): Fix bug which would cause foo[1] to
2074 be autocalled as foo([1]) if foo were callable. A problem for
2077 be autocalled as foo([1]) if foo were callable. A problem for
2075 things which are both callable and implement __getitem__.
2078 things which are both callable and implement __getitem__.
2076 (init_readline): Fix autoindentation for win32. Thanks to a patch
2079 (init_readline): Fix autoindentation for win32. Thanks to a patch
2077 by Vivian De Smedt <vivian-AT-vdesmedt.com>.
2080 by Vivian De Smedt <vivian-AT-vdesmedt.com>.
2078
2081
2079 2005-02-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2082 2005-02-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2080
2083
2081 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Disabled the stout traps
2084 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Disabled the stout traps
2082 which I had written long ago to sort out user error messages which
2085 which I had written long ago to sort out user error messages which
2083 may occur during startup. This seemed like a good idea initially,
2086 may occur during startup. This seemed like a good idea initially,
2084 but it has proven a disaster in retrospect. I don't want to
2087 but it has proven a disaster in retrospect. I don't want to
2085 change much code for now, so my fix is to set the internal 'debug'
2088 change much code for now, so my fix is to set the internal 'debug'
2086 flag to true everywhere, whose only job was precisely to control
2089 flag to true everywhere, whose only job was precisely to control
2087 this subsystem. This closes issue 28 (as well as avoiding all
2090 this subsystem. This closes issue 28 (as well as avoiding all
2088 sorts of strange hangups which occur from time to time).
2091 sorts of strange hangups which occur from time to time).
2089
2092
2090 2005-02-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2093 2005-02-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2091
2094
2092 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): Fix 'ed -p' not working when the
2095 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): Fix 'ed -p' not working when the
2093 previous call produced a syntax error.
2096 previous call produced a syntax error.
2094
2097
2095 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): Fix crash when inspecting
2098 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): Fix crash when inspecting
2096 classes without constructor.
2099 classes without constructor.
2097
2100
2098 2005-02-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2101 2005-02-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2099
2102
2100 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.complete): Extend the list of
2103 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.complete): Extend the list of
2101 completions with the results of each matcher, so we return results
2104 completions with the results of each matcher, so we return results
2102 to the user from all namespaces. This breaks with ipython
2105 to the user from all namespaces. This breaks with ipython
2103 tradition, but I think it's a nicer behavior. Now you get all
2106 tradition, but I think it's a nicer behavior. Now you get all
2104 possible completions listed, from all possible namespaces (python,
2107 possible completions listed, from all possible namespaces (python,
2105 filesystem, magics...) After a request by John Hunter
2108 filesystem, magics...) After a request by John Hunter
2106 <jdhunter-AT-nitace.bsd.uchicago.edu>.
2109 <jdhunter-AT-nitace.bsd.uchicago.edu>.
2107
2110
2108 2005-02-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2111 2005-02-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2109
2112
2110 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_prun): Fix bug where prun would fail if
2113 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_prun): Fix bug where prun would fail if
2111 the call had quote characters in it (the quotes were stripped).
2114 the call had quote characters in it (the quotes were stripped).
2112
2115
2113 2005-01-31 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2116 2005-01-31 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2114
2117
2115 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): reduce reliance on
2118 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): reduce reliance on
2116 Itpl.itpl() to make the code more robust against psyco
2119 Itpl.itpl() to make the code more robust against psyco
2117 optimizations.
2120 optimizations.
2118
2121
2119 * IPython/Itpl.py (Itpl.__str__): Use a _getframe() call instead
2122 * IPython/Itpl.py (Itpl.__str__): Use a _getframe() call instead
2120 of causing an exception. Quicker, cleaner.
2123 of causing an exception. Quicker, cleaner.
2121
2124
2122 2005-01-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2125 2005-01-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2123
2126
2124 * scripts/ipython_win_post_install.py (install): hardcode
2127 * scripts/ipython_win_post_install.py (install): hardcode
2125 sys.prefix+'python.exe' as the executable path. It turns out that
2128 sys.prefix+'python.exe' as the executable path. It turns out that
2126 during the post-installation run, sys.executable resolves to the
2129 during the post-installation run, sys.executable resolves to the
2127 name of the binary installer! I should report this as a distutils
2130 name of the binary installer! I should report this as a distutils
2128 bug, I think. I updated the .10 release with this tiny fix, to
2131 bug, I think. I updated the .10 release with this tiny fix, to
2129 avoid annoying the lists further.
2132 avoid annoying the lists further.
2130
2133
2131 2005-01-27 *** Released version 0.6.10
2134 2005-01-27 *** Released version 0.6.10
2132
2135
2133 2005-01-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2136 2005-01-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2134
2137
2135 * IPython/numutils.py (norm): Added 'inf' as optional name for
2138 * IPython/numutils.py (norm): Added 'inf' as optional name for
2136 L-infinity norm, included references to mathworld.com for vector
2139 L-infinity norm, included references to mathworld.com for vector
2137 norm definitions.
2140 norm definitions.
2138 (amin/amax): added amin/amax for array min/max. Similar to what
2141 (amin/amax): added amin/amax for array min/max. Similar to what
2139 pylab ships with after the recent reorganization of names.
2142 pylab ships with after the recent reorganization of names.
2140 (spike/spike_odd): removed deprecated spike/spike_odd functions.
2143 (spike/spike_odd): removed deprecated spike/spike_odd functions.
2141
2144
2142 * ipython.el: committed Alex's recent fixes and improvements.
2145 * ipython.el: committed Alex's recent fixes and improvements.
2143 Tested with python-mode from CVS, and it looks excellent. Since
2146 Tested with python-mode from CVS, and it looks excellent. Since
2144 python-mode hasn't released anything in a while, I'm temporarily
2147 python-mode hasn't released anything in a while, I'm temporarily
2145 putting a copy of today's CVS (v 4.70) of python-mode in:
2148 putting a copy of today's CVS (v 4.70) of python-mode in:
2146 http://ipython.scipy.org/tmp/python-mode.el
2149 http://ipython.scipy.org/tmp/python-mode.el
2147
2150
2148 * scripts/ipython_win_post_install.py (install): Win32 fix to use
2151 * scripts/ipython_win_post_install.py (install): Win32 fix to use
2149 sys.executable for the executable name, instead of assuming it's
2152 sys.executable for the executable name, instead of assuming it's
2150 called 'python.exe' (the post-installer would have produced broken
2153 called 'python.exe' (the post-installer would have produced broken
2151 setups on systems with a differently named python binary).
2154 setups on systems with a differently named python binary).
2152
2155
2153 * IPython/PyColorize.py (Parser.__call__): change explicit '\n'
2156 * IPython/PyColorize.py (Parser.__call__): change explicit '\n'
2154 references to os.linesep, to make the code more
2157 references to os.linesep, to make the code more
2155 platform-independent. This is also part of the win32 coloring
2158 platform-independent. This is also part of the win32 coloring
2156 fixes.
2159 fixes.
2157
2160
2158 * IPython/genutils.py (page_dumb): Remove attempts to chop long
2161 * IPython/genutils.py (page_dumb): Remove attempts to chop long
2159 lines, which actually cause coloring bugs because the length of
2162 lines, which actually cause coloring bugs because the length of
2160 the line is very difficult to correctly compute with embedded
2163 the line is very difficult to correctly compute with embedded
2161 escapes. This was the source of all the coloring problems under
2164 escapes. This was the source of all the coloring problems under
2162 Win32. I think that _finally_, Win32 users have a properly
2165 Win32. I think that _finally_, Win32 users have a properly
2163 working ipython in all respects. This would never have happened
2166 working ipython in all respects. This would never have happened
2164 if not for Gary Bishop and Viktor Ransmayr's great help and work.
2167 if not for Gary Bishop and Viktor Ransmayr's great help and work.
2165
2168
2166 2005-01-26 *** Released version 0.6.9
2169 2005-01-26 *** Released version 0.6.9
2167
2170
2168 2005-01-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2171 2005-01-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2169
2172
2170 * setup.py: finally, we have a true Windows installer, thanks to
2173 * setup.py: finally, we have a true Windows installer, thanks to
2171 the excellent work of Viktor Ransmayr
2174 the excellent work of Viktor Ransmayr
2172 <viktor.ransmayr-AT-t-online.de>. The docs have been updated for
2175 <viktor.ransmayr-AT-t-online.de>. The docs have been updated for
2173 Windows users. The setup routine is quite a bit cleaner thanks to
2176 Windows users. The setup routine is quite a bit cleaner thanks to
2174 this, and the post-install script uses the proper functions to
2177 this, and the post-install script uses the proper functions to
2175 allow a clean de-installation using the standard Windows Control
2178 allow a clean de-installation using the standard Windows Control
2176 Panel.
2179 Panel.
2177
2180
2178 * IPython/genutils.py (get_home_dir): changed to use the $HOME
2181 * IPython/genutils.py (get_home_dir): changed to use the $HOME
2179 environment variable under all OSes (including win32) if
2182 environment variable under all OSes (including win32) if
2180 available. This will give consistency to win32 users who have set
2183 available. This will give consistency to win32 users who have set
2181 this variable for any reason. If os.environ['HOME'] fails, the
2184 this variable for any reason. If os.environ['HOME'] fails, the
2182 previous policy of using HOMEDRIVE\HOMEPATH kicks in.
2185 previous policy of using HOMEDRIVE\HOMEPATH kicks in.
2183
2186
2184 2005-01-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2187 2005-01-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2185
2188
2186 * IPython/numutils.py (empty_like): add empty_like(), similar to
2189 * IPython/numutils.py (empty_like): add empty_like(), similar to
2187 zeros_like() but taking advantage of the new empty() Numeric routine.
2190 zeros_like() but taking advantage of the new empty() Numeric routine.
2188
2191
2189 2005-01-23 *** Released version 0.6.8
2192 2005-01-23 *** Released version 0.6.8
2190
2193
2191 2005-01-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2194 2005-01-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2192
2195
2193 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.mplot_exec): I removed the
2196 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.mplot_exec): I removed the
2194 automatic show() calls. After discussing things with JDH, it
2197 automatic show() calls. After discussing things with JDH, it
2195 turns out there are too many corner cases where this can go wrong.
2198 turns out there are too many corner cases where this can go wrong.
2196 It's best not to try to be 'too smart', and simply have ipython
2199 It's best not to try to be 'too smart', and simply have ipython
2197 reproduce as much as possible the default behavior of a normal
2200 reproduce as much as possible the default behavior of a normal
2198 python shell.
2201 python shell.
2199
2202
2200 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Modified the
2203 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Modified the
2201 line-splitting regexp and _prefilter() to avoid calling getattr()
2204 line-splitting regexp and _prefilter() to avoid calling getattr()
2202 on assignments. This closes
2205 on assignments. This closes
2203 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue24. Note that Python's
2206 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue24. Note that Python's
2204 readline uses getattr(), so a simple <TAB> keypress is still
2207 readline uses getattr(), so a simple <TAB> keypress is still
2205 enough to trigger getattr() calls on an object.
2208 enough to trigger getattr() calls on an object.
2206
2209
2207 2005-01-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2210 2005-01-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2208
2211
2209 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.magic_run): Fix the %run
2212 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.magic_run): Fix the %run
2210 docstring under pylab so it doesn't mask the original.
2213 docstring under pylab so it doesn't mask the original.
2211
2214
2212 2005-01-21 *** Released version 0.6.7
2215 2005-01-21 *** Released version 0.6.7
2213
2216
2214 2005-01-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2217 2005-01-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2215
2218
2216 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runcode): Trap a crash with
2219 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runcode): Trap a crash with
2217 signal handling for win32 users in multithreaded mode.
2220 signal handling for win32 users in multithreaded mode.
2218
2221
2219 2005-01-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2222 2005-01-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2220
2223
2221 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): Fix crash when inspecting
2224 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): Fix crash when inspecting
2222 instances with no __init__. After a crash report by Norbert Nemec
2225 instances with no __init__. After a crash report by Norbert Nemec
2223 <Norbert-AT-nemec-online.de>.
2226 <Norbert-AT-nemec-online.de>.
2224
2227
2225 2005-01-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2228 2005-01-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2226
2229
2227 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Fix bug in reporting of
2230 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Fix bug in reporting of
2228 names for verbose exceptions, when multiple dotted names and the
2231 names for verbose exceptions, when multiple dotted names and the
2229 'parent' object were present on the same line.
2232 'parent' object were present on the same line.
2230
2233
2231 2005-01-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2234 2005-01-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2232
2235
2233 * IPython/genutils.py (flag_calls): new utility to trap and flag
2236 * IPython/genutils.py (flag_calls): new utility to trap and flag
2234 calls in functions. I need it to clean up matplotlib support.
2237 calls in functions. I need it to clean up matplotlib support.
2235 Also removed some deprecated code in genutils.
2238 Also removed some deprecated code in genutils.
2236
2239
2237 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.mplot_exec): small fix so
2240 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.mplot_exec): small fix so
2238 that matplotlib scripts called with %run, which don't call show()
2241 that matplotlib scripts called with %run, which don't call show()
2239 themselves, still have their plotting windows open.
2242 themselves, still have their plotting windows open.
2240
2243
2241 2005-01-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2244 2005-01-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2242
2245
2243 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.__init__): Patch by Andrew Straw
2246 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.__init__): Patch by Andrew Straw
2244 <astraw-AT-caltech.edu>, to fix gtk deprecation warnings.
2247 <astraw-AT-caltech.edu>, to fix gtk deprecation warnings.
2245
2248
2246 2004-12-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2249 2004-12-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2247
2250
2248 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runcode): Get rid of
2251 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runcode): Get rid of
2249 parent_runcode, which was an eyesore. The same result can be
2252 parent_runcode, which was an eyesore. The same result can be
2250 obtained with Python's regular superclass mechanisms.
2253 obtained with Python's regular superclass mechanisms.
2251
2254
2252 2004-12-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2255 2004-12-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2253
2256
2254 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sc): Fix quote stripping problem
2257 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sc): Fix quote stripping problem
2255 reported by Prabhu.
2258 reported by Prabhu.
2256 (Magic.magic_sx): direct all errors to Term.cerr (defaults to
2259 (Magic.magic_sx): direct all errors to Term.cerr (defaults to
2257 sys.stderr) instead of explicitly calling sys.stderr. This helps
2260 sys.stderr) instead of explicitly calling sys.stderr. This helps
2258 maintain our I/O abstractions clean, for future GUI embeddings.
2261 maintain our I/O abstractions clean, for future GUI embeddings.
2259
2262
2260 * IPython/genutils.py (info): added new utility for sys.stderr
2263 * IPython/genutils.py (info): added new utility for sys.stderr
2261 unified info message handling (thin wrapper around warn()).
2264 unified info message handling (thin wrapper around warn()).
2262
2265
2263 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Fix misreported global
2266 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Fix misreported global
2264 composite (dotted) names on verbose exceptions.
2267 composite (dotted) names on verbose exceptions.
2265 (VerboseTB.nullrepr): harden against another kind of errors which
2268 (VerboseTB.nullrepr): harden against another kind of errors which
2266 Python's inspect module can trigger, and which were crashing
2269 Python's inspect module can trigger, and which were crashing
2267 IPython. Thanks to a report by Marco Lombardi
2270 IPython. Thanks to a report by Marco Lombardi
2268 <mlombard-AT-ma010192.hq.eso.org>.
2271 <mlombard-AT-ma010192.hq.eso.org>.
2269
2272
2270 2004-12-13 *** Released version 0.6.6
2273 2004-12-13 *** Released version 0.6.6
2271
2274
2272 2004-12-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2275 2004-12-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2273
2276
2274 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): catch RuntimeErrors
2277 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): catch RuntimeErrors
2275 generated by pygtk upon initialization if it was built without
2278 generated by pygtk upon initialization if it was built without
2276 threads (for matplotlib users). After a crash reported by
2279 threads (for matplotlib users). After a crash reported by
2277 Leguijt, Jaap J SIEP-EPT-RES <Jaap.Leguijt-AT-shell.com>.
2280 Leguijt, Jaap J SIEP-EPT-RES <Jaap.Leguijt-AT-shell.com>.
2278
2281
2279 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fix small bug in the
2282 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fix small bug in the
2280 import_some parameter for multiple imports.
2283 import_some parameter for multiple imports.
2281
2284
2282 * IPython/iplib.py (ipmagic): simplified the interface of
2285 * IPython/iplib.py (ipmagic): simplified the interface of
2283 ipmagic() to take a single string argument, just as it would be
2286 ipmagic() to take a single string argument, just as it would be
2284 typed at the IPython cmd line.
2287 typed at the IPython cmd line.
2285 (ipalias): Added new ipalias() with an interface identical to
2288 (ipalias): Added new ipalias() with an interface identical to
2286 ipmagic(). This completes exposing a pure python interface to the
2289 ipmagic(). This completes exposing a pure python interface to the
2287 alias and magic system, which can be used in loops or more complex
2290 alias and magic system, which can be used in loops or more complex
2288 code where IPython's automatic line mangling is not active.
2291 code where IPython's automatic line mangling is not active.
2289
2292
2290 * IPython/genutils.py (timing): changed interface of timing to
2293 * IPython/genutils.py (timing): changed interface of timing to
2291 simply run code once, which is the most common case. timings()
2294 simply run code once, which is the most common case. timings()
2292 remains unchanged, for the cases where you want multiple runs.
2295 remains unchanged, for the cases where you want multiple runs.
2293
2296
2294 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase._matplotlib_config): Fix a
2297 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase._matplotlib_config): Fix a
2295 bug where Python2.2 crashes with exec'ing code which does not end
2298 bug where Python2.2 crashes with exec'ing code which does not end
2296 in a single newline. Python 2.3 is OK, so I hadn't noticed this
2299 in a single newline. Python 2.3 is OK, so I hadn't noticed this
2297 before.
2300 before.
2298
2301
2299 2004-12-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2302 2004-12-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2300
2303
2301 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): changed name of option from
2304 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): changed name of option from
2302 -t to -T, to accomodate the new -t flag in %run (the %run and
2305 -t to -T, to accomodate the new -t flag in %run (the %run and
2303 %prun options are kind of intermixed, and it's not easy to change
2306 %prun options are kind of intermixed, and it's not easy to change
2304 this with the limitations of python's getopt).
2307 this with the limitations of python's getopt).
2305
2308
2306 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): Added new -t option to time
2309 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): Added new -t option to time
2307 the execution of scripts. It's not as fine-tuned as timeit.py,
2310 the execution of scripts. It's not as fine-tuned as timeit.py,
2308 but it works from inside ipython (and under 2.2, which lacks
2311 but it works from inside ipython (and under 2.2, which lacks
2309 timeit.py). Optionally a number of runs > 1 can be given for
2312 timeit.py). Optionally a number of runs > 1 can be given for
2310 timing very short-running code.
2313 timing very short-running code.
2311
2314
2312 * IPython/genutils.py (uniq_stable): new routine which returns a
2315 * IPython/genutils.py (uniq_stable): new routine which returns a
2313 list of unique elements in any iterable, but in stable order of
2316 list of unique elements in any iterable, but in stable order of
2314 appearance. I needed this for the ultraTB fixes, and it's a handy
2317 appearance. I needed this for the ultraTB fixes, and it's a handy
2315 utility.
2318 utility.
2316
2319
2317 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Fix proper reporting of
2320 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Fix proper reporting of
2318 dotted names in Verbose exceptions. This had been broken since
2321 dotted names in Verbose exceptions. This had been broken since
2319 the very start, now x.y will properly be printed in a Verbose
2322 the very start, now x.y will properly be printed in a Verbose
2320 traceback, instead of x being shown and y appearing always as an
2323 traceback, instead of x being shown and y appearing always as an
2321 'undefined global'. Getting this to work was a bit tricky,
2324 'undefined global'. Getting this to work was a bit tricky,
2322 because by default python tokenizers are stateless. Saved by
2325 because by default python tokenizers are stateless. Saved by
2323 python's ability to easily add a bit of state to an arbitrary
2326 python's ability to easily add a bit of state to an arbitrary
2324 function (without needing to build a full-blown callable object).
2327 function (without needing to build a full-blown callable object).
2325
2328
2326 Also big cleanup of this code, which had horrendous runtime
2329 Also big cleanup of this code, which had horrendous runtime
2327 lookups of zillions of attributes for colorization. Moved all
2330 lookups of zillions of attributes for colorization. Moved all
2328 this code into a few templates, which make it cleaner and quicker.
2331 this code into a few templates, which make it cleaner and quicker.
2329
2332
2330 Printout quality was also improved for Verbose exceptions: one
2333 Printout quality was also improved for Verbose exceptions: one
2331 variable per line, and memory addresses are printed (this can be
2334 variable per line, and memory addresses are printed (this can be
2332 quite handy in nasty debugging situations, which is what Verbose
2335 quite handy in nasty debugging situations, which is what Verbose
2333 is for).
2336 is for).
2334
2337
2335 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Do NOT execute files named in
2338 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Do NOT execute files named in
2336 the command line as scripts to be loaded by embedded instances.
2339 the command line as scripts to be loaded by embedded instances.
2337 Doing so has the potential for an infinite recursion if there are
2340 Doing so has the potential for an infinite recursion if there are
2338 exceptions thrown in the process. This fixes a strange crash
2341 exceptions thrown in the process. This fixes a strange crash
2339 reported by Philippe MULLER <muller-AT-irit.fr>.
2342 reported by Philippe MULLER <muller-AT-irit.fr>.
2340
2343
2341 2004-12-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2344 2004-12-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2342
2345
2343 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.use): Change pylab support
2346 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.use): Change pylab support
2344 to reflect new names in matplotlib, which now expose the
2347 to reflect new names in matplotlib, which now expose the
2345 matlab-compatible interface via a pylab module instead of the
2348 matlab-compatible interface via a pylab module instead of the
2346 'matlab' name. The new code is backwards compatible, so users of
2349 'matlab' name. The new code is backwards compatible, so users of
2347 all matplotlib versions are OK. Patch by J. Hunter.
2350 all matplotlib versions are OK. Patch by J. Hunter.
2348
2351
2349 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): Add to object? printing
2352 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): Add to object? printing
2350 of __init__ docstrings for instances (class docstrings are already
2353 of __init__ docstrings for instances (class docstrings are already
2351 automatically printed). Instances with customized docstrings
2354 automatically printed). Instances with customized docstrings
2352 (indep. of the class) are also recognized and all 3 separate
2355 (indep. of the class) are also recognized and all 3 separate
2353 docstrings are printed (instance, class, constructor). After some
2356 docstrings are printed (instance, class, constructor). After some
2354 comments/suggestions by J. Hunter.
2357 comments/suggestions by J. Hunter.
2355
2358
2356 2004-12-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2359 2004-12-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2357
2360
2358 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.complete): Remove annoying
2361 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.complete): Remove annoying
2359 warnings when tab-completion fails and triggers an exception.
2362 warnings when tab-completion fails and triggers an exception.
2360
2363
2361 2004-12-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2364 2004-12-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2362
2365
2363 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_prun): Fix bug where an exception would
2366 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_prun): Fix bug where an exception would
2364 be triggered when using 'run -p'. An incorrect option flag was
2367 be triggered when using 'run -p'. An incorrect option flag was
2365 being set ('d' instead of 'D').
2368 being set ('d' instead of 'D').
2366 (manpage): fix missing escaped \- sign.
2369 (manpage): fix missing escaped \- sign.
2367
2370
2368 2004-11-30 *** Released version 0.6.5
2371 2004-11-30 *** Released version 0.6.5
2369
2372
2370 2004-11-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2373 2004-11-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2371
2374
2372 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): Fix bug in breakpoint
2375 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): Fix bug in breakpoint
2373 setting with -d option.
2376 setting with -d option.
2374
2377
2375 * setup.py (docfiles): Fix problem where the doc glob I was using
2378 * setup.py (docfiles): Fix problem where the doc glob I was using
2376 was COMPLETELY BROKEN. It was giving the right files by pure
2379 was COMPLETELY BROKEN. It was giving the right files by pure
2377 accident, but failed once I tried to include ipython.el. Note:
2380 accident, but failed once I tried to include ipython.el. Note:
2378 glob() does NOT allow you to do exclusion on multiple endings!
2381 glob() does NOT allow you to do exclusion on multiple endings!
2379
2382
2380 2004-11-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2383 2004-11-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2381
2384
2382 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): cleaned up usage docstring, by using
2385 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): cleaned up usage docstring, by using
2383 the manpage as the source. Better formatting & consistency.
2386 the manpage as the source. Better formatting & consistency.
2384
2387
2385 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_run): Added new -d option, to run
2388 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_run): Added new -d option, to run
2386 scripts under the control of the python pdb debugger. Note that
2389 scripts under the control of the python pdb debugger. Note that
2387 this required changing the %prun option -d to -D, to avoid a clash
2390 this required changing the %prun option -d to -D, to avoid a clash
2388 (since %run must pass options to %prun, and getopt is too dumb to
2391 (since %run must pass options to %prun, and getopt is too dumb to
2389 handle options with string values with embedded spaces). Thanks
2392 handle options with string values with embedded spaces). Thanks
2390 to a suggestion by Matthew Arnison <maffew-AT-cat.org.au>.
2393 to a suggestion by Matthew Arnison <maffew-AT-cat.org.au>.
2391 (magic_who_ls): added type matching to %who and %whos, so that one
2394 (magic_who_ls): added type matching to %who and %whos, so that one
2392 can filter their output to only include variables of certain
2395 can filter their output to only include variables of certain
2393 types. Another suggestion by Matthew.
2396 types. Another suggestion by Matthew.
2394 (magic_whos): Added memory summaries in kb and Mb for arrays.
2397 (magic_whos): Added memory summaries in kb and Mb for arrays.
2395 (magic_who): Improve formatting (break lines every 9 vars).
2398 (magic_who): Improve formatting (break lines every 9 vars).
2396
2399
2397 2004-11-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2400 2004-11-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2398
2401
2399 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): Fix bug in syncing the input
2402 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): Fix bug in syncing the input
2400 cache when empty lines were present.
2403 cache when empty lines were present.
2401
2404
2402 2004-11-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2405 2004-11-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2403
2406
2404 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): document the re-activated threading
2407 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): document the re-activated threading
2405 options for WX and GTK.
2408 options for WX and GTK.
2406
2409
2407 2004-11-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2410 2004-11-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2408
2411
2409 * IPython/Shell.py (start): Added Prabhu's big patch to reactivate
2412 * IPython/Shell.py (start): Added Prabhu's big patch to reactivate
2410 the -wthread and -gthread options, along with a new -tk one to try
2413 the -wthread and -gthread options, along with a new -tk one to try
2411 and coordinate Tk threading with wx/gtk. The tk support is very
2414 and coordinate Tk threading with wx/gtk. The tk support is very
2412 platform dependent, since it seems to require Tcl and Tk to be
2415 platform dependent, since it seems to require Tcl and Tk to be
2413 built with threads (Fedora1/2 appears NOT to have it, but in
2416 built with threads (Fedora1/2 appears NOT to have it, but in
2414 Prabhu's Debian boxes it works OK). But even with some Tk
2417 Prabhu's Debian boxes it works OK). But even with some Tk
2415 limitations, this is a great improvement.
2418 limitations, this is a great improvement.
2416
2419
2417 * IPython/Prompts.py (prompt_specials_color): Added \t for time
2420 * IPython/Prompts.py (prompt_specials_color): Added \t for time
2418 info in user prompts. Patch by Prabhu.
2421 info in user prompts. Patch by Prabhu.
2419
2422
2420 2004-11-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2423 2004-11-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2421
2424
2422 * IPython/genutils.py (ask_yes_no): Add check for a max of 20
2425 * IPython/genutils.py (ask_yes_no): Add check for a max of 20
2423 EOFErrors and bail, to avoid infinite loops if a non-terminating
2426 EOFErrors and bail, to avoid infinite loops if a non-terminating
2424 file is fed into ipython. Patch submitted in issue 19 by user,
2427 file is fed into ipython. Patch submitted in issue 19 by user,
2425 many thanks.
2428 many thanks.
2426
2429
2427 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_auto): do NOT trigger
2430 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_auto): do NOT trigger
2428 autoquote/parens in continuation prompts, which can cause lots of
2431 autoquote/parens in continuation prompts, which can cause lots of
2429 problems. Closes roundup issue 20.
2432 problems. Closes roundup issue 20.
2430
2433
2431 2004-11-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2434 2004-11-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2432
2435
2433 * debian/control (Build-Depends-Indep): Fix dpatch dependency,
2436 * debian/control (Build-Depends-Indep): Fix dpatch dependency,
2434 reported as debian bug #280505. I'm not sure my local changelog
2437 reported as debian bug #280505. I'm not sure my local changelog
2435 entry has the proper debian format (Jack?).
2438 entry has the proper debian format (Jack?).
2436
2439
2437 2004-11-08 *** Released version 0.6.4
2440 2004-11-08 *** Released version 0.6.4
2438
2441
2439 2004-11-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2442 2004-11-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2440
2443
2441 * IPython/iplib.py (init_readline): Fix exit message for Windows
2444 * IPython/iplib.py (init_readline): Fix exit message for Windows
2442 when readline is active. Thanks to a report by Eric Jones
2445 when readline is active. Thanks to a report by Eric Jones
2443 <eric-AT-enthought.com>.
2446 <eric-AT-enthought.com>.
2444
2447
2445 2004-11-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2448 2004-11-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2446
2449
2447 * IPython/genutils.py (page): Add a trap for OSError exceptions,
2450 * IPython/genutils.py (page): Add a trap for OSError exceptions,
2448 sometimes seen by win2k/cygwin users.
2451 sometimes seen by win2k/cygwin users.
2449
2452
2450 2004-11-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2453 2004-11-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2451
2454
2452 * IPython/iplib.py (interact): Change the handling of %Exit from
2455 * IPython/iplib.py (interact): Change the handling of %Exit from
2453 trying to propagate a SystemExit to an internal ipython flag.
2456 trying to propagate a SystemExit to an internal ipython flag.
2454 This is less elegant than using Python's exception mechanism, but
2457 This is less elegant than using Python's exception mechanism, but
2455 I can't get that to work reliably with threads, so under -pylab
2458 I can't get that to work reliably with threads, so under -pylab
2456 %Exit was hanging IPython. Cross-thread exception handling is
2459 %Exit was hanging IPython. Cross-thread exception handling is
2457 really a bitch. Thaks to a bug report by Stephen Walton
2460 really a bitch. Thaks to a bug report by Stephen Walton
2458 <stephen.walton-AT-csun.edu>.
2461 <stephen.walton-AT-csun.edu>.
2459
2462
2460 2004-11-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2463 2004-11-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2461
2464
2462 * IPython/iplib.py (raw_input_original): store a pointer to the
2465 * IPython/iplib.py (raw_input_original): store a pointer to the
2463 true raw_input to harden against code which can modify it
2466 true raw_input to harden against code which can modify it
2464 (wx.py.PyShell does this and would otherwise crash ipython).
2467 (wx.py.PyShell does this and would otherwise crash ipython).
2465 Thanks to a bug report by Jim Flowers <james.flowers-AT-lgx.com>.
2468 Thanks to a bug report by Jim Flowers <james.flowers-AT-lgx.com>.
2466
2469
2467 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runsource): Cleaner fix for
2470 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runsource): Cleaner fix for
2468 Ctrl-C problem, which does not mess up the input line.
2471 Ctrl-C problem, which does not mess up the input line.
2469
2472
2470 2004-11-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2473 2004-11-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2471
2474
2472 * IPython/Release.py: Changed licensing to BSD, in all files.
2475 * IPython/Release.py: Changed licensing to BSD, in all files.
2473 (name): lowercase name for tarball/RPM release.
2476 (name): lowercase name for tarball/RPM release.
2474
2477
2475 * IPython/OInspect.py (getdoc): wrap inspect.getdoc() safely for
2478 * IPython/OInspect.py (getdoc): wrap inspect.getdoc() safely for
2476 use throughout ipython.
2479 use throughout ipython.
2477
2480
2478 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): Switch to using the new
2481 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): Switch to using the new
2479 OInspect.getdoc() function.
2482 OInspect.getdoc() function.
2480
2483
2481 * IPython/Shell.py (sigint_handler): Hack to ignore the execution
2484 * IPython/Shell.py (sigint_handler): Hack to ignore the execution
2482 of the line currently being canceled via Ctrl-C. It's extremely
2485 of the line currently being canceled via Ctrl-C. It's extremely
2483 ugly, but I don't know how to do it better (the problem is one of
2486 ugly, but I don't know how to do it better (the problem is one of
2484 handling cross-thread exceptions).
2487 handling cross-thread exceptions).
2485
2488
2486 2004-10-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2489 2004-10-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2487
2490
2488 * IPython/Shell.py (signal_handler): add signal handlers to trap
2491 * IPython/Shell.py (signal_handler): add signal handlers to trap
2489 SIGINT and SIGSEGV in threaded code properly. Thanks to a bug
2492 SIGINT and SIGSEGV in threaded code properly. Thanks to a bug
2490 report by Francesc Alted.
2493 report by Francesc Alted.
2491
2494
2492 2004-10-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2495 2004-10-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2493
2496
2494 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py (prefilter_shell): Fix @
2497 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py (prefilter_shell): Fix @
2495 to % for pysh syntax extensions.
2498 to % for pysh syntax extensions.
2496
2499
2497 2004-10-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2500 2004-10-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2498
2501
2499 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_whos): modify output of Numeric
2502 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_whos): modify output of Numeric
2500 arrays to print a more useful summary, without calling str(arr).
2503 arrays to print a more useful summary, without calling str(arr).
2501 This avoids the problem of extremely lengthy computations which
2504 This avoids the problem of extremely lengthy computations which
2502 occur if arr is large, and appear to the user as a system lockup
2505 occur if arr is large, and appear to the user as a system lockup
2503 with 100% cpu activity. After a suggestion by Kristian Sandberg
2506 with 100% cpu activity. After a suggestion by Kristian Sandberg
2504 <Kristian.Sandberg@colorado.edu>.
2507 <Kristian.Sandberg@colorado.edu>.
2505 (Magic.__init__): fix bug in global magic escapes not being
2508 (Magic.__init__): fix bug in global magic escapes not being
2506 correctly set.
2509 correctly set.
2507
2510
2508 2004-10-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2511 2004-10-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2509
2512
2510 * IPython/Magic.py (__license__): change to absolute imports of
2513 * IPython/Magic.py (__license__): change to absolute imports of
2511 ipython's own internal packages, to start adapting to the absolute
2514 ipython's own internal packages, to start adapting to the absolute
2512 import requirement of PEP-328.
2515 import requirement of PEP-328.
2513
2516
2514 * IPython/genutils.py (__author__): Fix coding to utf-8 on all
2517 * IPython/genutils.py (__author__): Fix coding to utf-8 on all
2515 files, and standardize author/license marks through the Release
2518 files, and standardize author/license marks through the Release
2516 module instead of having per/file stuff (except for files with
2519 module instead of having per/file stuff (except for files with
2517 particular licenses, like the MIT/PSF-licensed codes).
2520 particular licenses, like the MIT/PSF-licensed codes).
2518
2521
2519 * IPython/Debugger.py: remove dead code for python 2.1
2522 * IPython/Debugger.py: remove dead code for python 2.1
2520
2523
2521 2004-10-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2524 2004-10-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2522
2525
2523 * IPython/iplib.py (ipmagic): New function for accessing magics
2526 * IPython/iplib.py (ipmagic): New function for accessing magics
2524 via a normal python function call.
2527 via a normal python function call.
2525
2528
2526 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_magic): Change the magic escape
2529 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_magic): Change the magic escape
2527 from '@' to '%', to accomodate the new @decorator syntax of python
2530 from '@' to '%', to accomodate the new @decorator syntax of python
2528 2.4.
2531 2.4.
2529
2532
2530 2004-09-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2533 2004-09-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2531
2534
2532 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.use): Added a wrapper to
2535 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.use): Added a wrapper to
2533 matplotlib.use to prevent running scripts which try to switch
2536 matplotlib.use to prevent running scripts which try to switch
2534 interactive backends from within ipython. This will just crash
2537 interactive backends from within ipython. This will just crash
2535 the python interpreter, so we can't allow it (but a detailed error
2538 the python interpreter, so we can't allow it (but a detailed error
2536 is given to the user).
2539 is given to the user).
2537
2540
2538 2004-09-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2541 2004-09-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2539
2542
2540 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.mplot_exec):
2543 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.mplot_exec):
2541 matplotlib-related fixes so that using @run with non-matplotlib
2544 matplotlib-related fixes so that using @run with non-matplotlib
2542 scripts doesn't pop up spurious plot windows. This requires
2545 scripts doesn't pop up spurious plot windows. This requires
2543 matplotlib >= 0.63, where I had to make some changes as well.
2546 matplotlib >= 0.63, where I had to make some changes as well.
2544
2547
2545 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): update version requirement to
2548 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): update version requirement to
2546 python 2.2.
2549 python 2.2.
2547
2550
2548 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.mainloop): Add an optional
2551 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.mainloop): Add an optional
2549 banner arg for embedded customization.
2552 banner arg for embedded customization.
2550
2553
2551 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.__init__): big cleanup to remove all
2554 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.__init__): big cleanup to remove all
2552 explicit uses of __IP as the IPython's instance name. Now things
2555 explicit uses of __IP as the IPython's instance name. Now things
2553 are properly handled via the shell.name value. The actual code
2556 are properly handled via the shell.name value. The actual code
2554 is a bit ugly b/c I'm doing it via a global in Magic.py, but this
2557 is a bit ugly b/c I'm doing it via a global in Magic.py, but this
2555 is much better than before. I'll clean things completely when the
2558 is much better than before. I'll clean things completely when the
2556 magic stuff gets a real overhaul.
2559 magic stuff gets a real overhaul.
2557
2560
2558 * ipython.1: small fixes, sent in by Jack Moffit. He also sent in
2561 * ipython.1: small fixes, sent in by Jack Moffit. He also sent in
2559 minor changes to debian dir.
2562 minor changes to debian dir.
2560
2563
2561 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Fix adding a
2564 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Fix adding a
2562 pointer to the shell itself in the interactive namespace even when
2565 pointer to the shell itself in the interactive namespace even when
2563 a user-supplied dict is provided. This is needed for embedding
2566 a user-supplied dict is provided. This is needed for embedding
2564 purposes (found by tests with Michel Sanner).
2567 purposes (found by tests with Michel Sanner).
2565
2568
2566 2004-09-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2569 2004-09-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2567
2570
2568 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: remove []{} from
2571 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: remove []{} from
2569 readline_remove_delims, so that things like [modname.<TAB> do
2572 readline_remove_delims, so that things like [modname.<TAB> do
2570 proper completion. This disables [].TAB, but that's a less common
2573 proper completion. This disables [].TAB, but that's a less common
2571 case than module names in list comprehensions, for example.
2574 case than module names in list comprehensions, for example.
2572 Thanks to a report by Andrea Riciputi.
2575 Thanks to a report by Andrea Riciputi.
2573
2576
2574 2004-09-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2577 2004-09-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2575
2578
2576 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): reorder to avoid
2579 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): reorder to avoid
2577 blocking problems in win32 and osx. Fix by John.
2580 blocking problems in win32 and osx. Fix by John.
2578
2581
2579 2004-09-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2582 2004-09-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2580
2583
2581 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellWX.OnInit): Fix output redirection bug
2584 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellWX.OnInit): Fix output redirection bug
2582 for Win32 and OSX. Fix by John Hunter.
2585 for Win32 and OSX. Fix by John Hunter.
2583
2586
2584 2004-08-30 *** Released version 0.6.3
2587 2004-08-30 *** Released version 0.6.3
2585
2588
2586 2004-08-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2589 2004-08-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2587
2590
2588 * setup.py (isfile): Add manpages to list of dependent files to be
2591 * setup.py (isfile): Add manpages to list of dependent files to be
2589 updated.
2592 updated.
2590
2593
2591 2004-08-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2594 2004-08-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2592
2595
2593 * IPython/Shell.py (start): I've disabled -wthread and -gthread
2596 * IPython/Shell.py (start): I've disabled -wthread and -gthread
2594 for now. They don't really work with standalone WX/GTK code
2597 for now. They don't really work with standalone WX/GTK code
2595 (though matplotlib IS working fine with both of those backends).
2598 (though matplotlib IS working fine with both of those backends).
2596 This will neeed much more testing. I disabled most things with
2599 This will neeed much more testing. I disabled most things with
2597 comments, so turning it back on later should be pretty easy.
2600 comments, so turning it back on later should be pretty easy.
2598
2601
2599 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Fix accidental
2602 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Fix accidental
2600 autocalling of expressions like r'foo', by modifying the line
2603 autocalling of expressions like r'foo', by modifying the line
2601 split regexp. Closes
2604 split regexp. Closes
2602 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue18, reported by Nicholas
2605 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue18, reported by Nicholas
2603 Riley <ipythonbugs-AT-sabi.net>.
2606 Riley <ipythonbugs-AT-sabi.net>.
2604 (InteractiveShell.mainloop): honor --nobanner with banner
2607 (InteractiveShell.mainloop): honor --nobanner with banner
2605 extensions.
2608 extensions.
2606
2609
2607 * IPython/Shell.py: Significant refactoring of all classes, so
2610 * IPython/Shell.py: Significant refactoring of all classes, so
2608 that we can really support ALL matplotlib backends and threading
2611 that we can really support ALL matplotlib backends and threading
2609 models (John spotted a bug with Tk which required this). Now we
2612 models (John spotted a bug with Tk which required this). Now we
2610 should support single-threaded, WX-threads and GTK-threads, both
2613 should support single-threaded, WX-threads and GTK-threads, both
2611 for generic code and for matplotlib.
2614 for generic code and for matplotlib.
2612
2615
2613 * IPython/ipmaker.py (__call__): Changed -mpthread option to
2616 * IPython/ipmaker.py (__call__): Changed -mpthread option to
2614 -pylab, to simplify things for users. Will also remove the pylab
2617 -pylab, to simplify things for users. Will also remove the pylab
2615 profile, since now all of matplotlib configuration is directly
2618 profile, since now all of matplotlib configuration is directly
2616 handled here. This also reduces startup time.
2619 handled here. This also reduces startup time.
2617
2620
2618 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.run): Fixed bug where mainloop() of
2621 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.run): Fixed bug where mainloop() of
2619 shell wasn't being correctly called. Also in IPShellWX.
2622 shell wasn't being correctly called. Also in IPShellWX.
2620
2623
2621 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added option to
2624 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added option to
2622 fine-tune banner.
2625 fine-tune banner.
2623
2626
2624 * IPython/numutils.py (spike): Deprecate these spike functions,
2627 * IPython/numutils.py (spike): Deprecate these spike functions,
2625 delete (long deprecated) gnuplot_exec handler.
2628 delete (long deprecated) gnuplot_exec handler.
2626
2629
2627 2004-08-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2630 2004-08-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2628
2631
2629 * ipython.1: Update for threading options, plus some others which
2632 * ipython.1: Update for threading options, plus some others which
2630 were missing.
2633 were missing.
2631
2634
2632 * IPython/ipmaker.py (__call__): Added -wthread option for
2635 * IPython/ipmaker.py (__call__): Added -wthread option for
2633 wxpython thread handling. Make sure threading options are only
2636 wxpython thread handling. Make sure threading options are only
2634 valid at the command line.
2637 valid at the command line.
2635
2638
2636 * scripts/ipython: moved shell selection into a factory function
2639 * scripts/ipython: moved shell selection into a factory function
2637 in Shell.py, to keep the starter script to a minimum.
2640 in Shell.py, to keep the starter script to a minimum.
2638
2641
2639 2004-08-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2642 2004-08-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2640
2643
2641 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellWX.wxexit): fixes to WX threading, by
2644 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellWX.wxexit): fixes to WX threading, by
2642 John. Along with some recent changes he made to matplotlib, the
2645 John. Along with some recent changes he made to matplotlib, the
2643 next versions of both systems should work very well together.
2646 next versions of both systems should work very well together.
2644
2647
2645 2004-08-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2648 2004-08-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2646
2649
2647 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): cleanup some dead code. I
2650 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): cleanup some dead code. I
2648 tried to switch the profiling to using hotshot, but I'm getting
2651 tried to switch the profiling to using hotshot, but I'm getting
2649 strange errors from prof.runctx() there. I may be misreading the
2652 strange errors from prof.runctx() there. I may be misreading the
2650 docs, but it looks weird. For now the profiling code will
2653 docs, but it looks weird. For now the profiling code will
2651 continue to use the standard profiler.
2654 continue to use the standard profiler.
2652
2655
2653 2004-08-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2656 2004-08-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2654
2657
2655 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellWX.__init__): Improvements to the WX
2658 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellWX.__init__): Improvements to the WX
2656 threaded shell, by John Hunter. It's not quite ready yet, but
2659 threaded shell, by John Hunter. It's not quite ready yet, but
2657 close.
2660 close.
2658
2661
2659 2004-08-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2662 2004-08-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2660
2663
2661 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): tab cleanups, also
2664 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): tab cleanups, also
2662 in Magic and ultraTB.
2665 in Magic and ultraTB.
2663
2666
2664 * ipython.1: document threading options in manpage.
2667 * ipython.1: document threading options in manpage.
2665
2668
2666 * scripts/ipython: Changed name of -thread option to -gthread,
2669 * scripts/ipython: Changed name of -thread option to -gthread,
2667 since this is GTK specific. I want to leave the door open for a
2670 since this is GTK specific. I want to leave the door open for a
2668 -wthread option for WX, which will most likely be necessary. This
2671 -wthread option for WX, which will most likely be necessary. This
2669 change affects usage and ipmaker as well.
2672 change affects usage and ipmaker as well.
2670
2673
2671 * IPython/Shell.py (matplotlib_shell): Add a factory function to
2674 * IPython/Shell.py (matplotlib_shell): Add a factory function to
2672 handle the matplotlib shell issues. Code by John Hunter
2675 handle the matplotlib shell issues. Code by John Hunter
2673 <jdhunter-AT-nitace.bsd.uchicago.edu>.
2676 <jdhunter-AT-nitace.bsd.uchicago.edu>.
2674 (IPShellMatplotlibWX.__init__): Rudimentary WX support. It's
2677 (IPShellMatplotlibWX.__init__): Rudimentary WX support. It's
2675 broken (and disabled for end users) for now, but it puts the
2678 broken (and disabled for end users) for now, but it puts the
2676 infrastructure in place.
2679 infrastructure in place.
2677
2680
2678 2004-08-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2681 2004-08-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2679
2682
2680 * ipythonrc-pylab: Add matplotlib support.
2683 * ipythonrc-pylab: Add matplotlib support.
2681
2684
2682 * matplotlib_config.py: new files for matplotlib support, part of
2685 * matplotlib_config.py: new files for matplotlib support, part of
2683 the pylab profile.
2686 the pylab profile.
2684
2687
2685 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): documented the threading options.
2688 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): documented the threading options.
2686
2689
2687 2004-08-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2690 2004-08-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2688
2691
2689 * ipython: Modified the main calling routine to handle the -thread
2692 * ipython: Modified the main calling routine to handle the -thread
2690 and -mpthread options. This needs to be done as a top-level hack,
2693 and -mpthread options. This needs to be done as a top-level hack,
2691 because it determines which class to instantiate for IPython
2694 because it determines which class to instantiate for IPython
2692 itself.
2695 itself.
2693
2696
2694 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.__init__): New set of
2697 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.__init__): New set of
2695 classes to support multithreaded GTK operation without blocking,
2698 classes to support multithreaded GTK operation without blocking,
2696 and matplotlib with all backends. This is a lot of still very
2699 and matplotlib with all backends. This is a lot of still very
2697 experimental code, and threads are tricky. So it may still have a
2700 experimental code, and threads are tricky. So it may still have a
2698 few rough edges... This code owes a lot to
2701 few rough edges... This code owes a lot to
2699 http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/65109, by
2702 http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/65109, by
2700 Brian # McErlean and John Finlay, to Antoon Pardon for fixes, and
2703 Brian # McErlean and John Finlay, to Antoon Pardon for fixes, and
2701 to John Hunter for all the matplotlib work.
2704 to John Hunter for all the matplotlib work.
2702
2705
2703 * IPython/ipmaker.py (__call__): Added -thread and -mpthread
2706 * IPython/ipmaker.py (__call__): Added -thread and -mpthread
2704 options for gtk thread and matplotlib support.
2707 options for gtk thread and matplotlib support.
2705
2708
2706 2004-08-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2709 2004-08-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2707
2710
2708 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): don't trigger
2711 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): don't trigger
2709 autocall for things like p*q,p/q,p+q,p-q, when p is callable. Bug
2712 autocall for things like p*q,p/q,p+q,p-q, when p is callable. Bug
2710 reported by Stephen Walton <stephen.walton-AT-csun.edu>.
2713 reported by Stephen Walton <stephen.walton-AT-csun.edu>.
2711
2714
2712 2004-08-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2715 2004-08-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2713
2716
2714 * setup.py (isfile): Fix build so documentation gets updated for
2717 * setup.py (isfile): Fix build so documentation gets updated for
2715 rpms (it was only done for .tgz builds).
2718 rpms (it was only done for .tgz builds).
2716
2719
2717 2004-08-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2720 2004-08-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2718
2721
2719 * genutils.py (Term): Fix misspell of stdin stream (sin->cin).
2722 * genutils.py (Term): Fix misspell of stdin stream (sin->cin).
2720
2723
2721 * iplib.py : Silence syntax error exceptions in tab-completion.
2724 * iplib.py : Silence syntax error exceptions in tab-completion.
2722
2725
2723 2004-08-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2726 2004-08-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2724
2727
2725 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2.set_colors): Fix incorrectly set
2728 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2.set_colors): Fix incorrectly set
2726 'color off' mark for continuation prompts. This was causing long
2729 'color off' mark for continuation prompts. This was causing long
2727 continuation lines to mis-wrap.
2730 continuation lines to mis-wrap.
2728
2731
2729 2004-08-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2732 2004-08-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2730
2733
2731 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Allow the shell class used
2734 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Allow the shell class used
2732 for building ipython to be a parameter. All this is necessary
2735 for building ipython to be a parameter. All this is necessary
2733 right now to have a multithreaded version, but this insane
2736 right now to have a multithreaded version, but this insane
2734 non-design will be cleaned up soon. For now, it's a hack that
2737 non-design will be cleaned up soon. For now, it's a hack that
2735 works.
2738 works.
2736
2739
2737 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShell.__init__): Stop using mutable default
2740 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShell.__init__): Stop using mutable default
2738 args in various places. No bugs so far, but it's a dangerous
2741 args in various places. No bugs so far, but it's a dangerous
2739 practice.
2742 practice.
2740
2743
2741 2004-07-31 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2744 2004-07-31 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2742
2745
2743 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): ignore SyntaxError exceptions to
2746 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): ignore SyntaxError exceptions to
2744 fix completion of files with dots in their names under most
2747 fix completion of files with dots in their names under most
2745 profiles (pysh was OK because the completion order is different).
2748 profiles (pysh was OK because the completion order is different).
2746
2749
2747 2004-07-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2750 2004-07-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2748
2751
2749 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): build dict of
2752 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): build dict of
2750 keywords manually, b/c the one in keyword.py was removed in python
2753 keywords manually, b/c the one in keyword.py was removed in python
2751 2.4. Patch by Anakim Border <aborder-AT-users.sourceforge.net>.
2754 2.4. Patch by Anakim Border <aborder-AT-users.sourceforge.net>.
2752 This is NOT a bug under python 2.3 and earlier.
2755 This is NOT a bug under python 2.3 and earlier.
2753
2756
2754 2004-07-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2757 2004-07-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2755
2758
2756 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Add another
2759 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Add another
2757 linecache.checkcache() call to try to prevent inspect.py from
2760 linecache.checkcache() call to try to prevent inspect.py from
2758 crashing under python 2.3. I think this fixes
2761 crashing under python 2.3. I think this fixes
2759 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue17.
2762 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue17.
2760
2763
2761 2004-07-26 *** Released version 0.6.2
2764 2004-07-26 *** Released version 0.6.2
2762
2765
2763 2004-07-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2766 2004-07-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2764
2767
2765 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_cd): Fix bug where 'cd -N' would
2768 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_cd): Fix bug where 'cd -N' would
2766 fail for any number.
2769 fail for any number.
2767 (Magic.magic_bookmark): Fix bug where 'bookmark -l' would fail for
2770 (Magic.magic_bookmark): Fix bug where 'bookmark -l' would fail for
2768 empty bookmarks.
2771 empty bookmarks.
2769
2772
2770 2004-07-26 *** Released version 0.6.1
2773 2004-07-26 *** Released version 0.6.1
2771
2774
2772 2004-07-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2775 2004-07-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2773
2776
2774 * ipython_win_post_install.py (run): Added pysh shortcut for Windows.
2777 * ipython_win_post_install.py (run): Added pysh shortcut for Windows.
2775
2778
2776 * IPython/iplib.py (protect_filename): Applied Ville's patch for
2779 * IPython/iplib.py (protect_filename): Applied Ville's patch for
2777 escaping '()[]{}' in filenames.
2780 escaping '()[]{}' in filenames.
2778
2781
2779 * IPython/Magic.py (shlex_split): Fix handling of '*' and '?' for
2782 * IPython/Magic.py (shlex_split): Fix handling of '*' and '?' for
2780 Python 2.2 users who lack a proper shlex.split.
2783 Python 2.2 users who lack a proper shlex.split.
2781
2784
2782 2004-07-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2785 2004-07-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2783
2786
2784 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): Add support
2787 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): Add support
2785 for reading readline's init file. I follow the normal chain:
2788 for reading readline's init file. I follow the normal chain:
2786 $INPUTRC is honored, otherwise ~/.inputrc is used. Thanks to a
2789 $INPUTRC is honored, otherwise ~/.inputrc is used. Thanks to a
2787 report by Mike Heeter. This closes
2790 report by Mike Heeter. This closes
2788 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue16.
2791 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue16.
2789
2792
2790 2004-07-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2793 2004-07-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2791
2794
2792 * IPython/iplib.py (__init__): Add better handling of '\' under
2795 * IPython/iplib.py (__init__): Add better handling of '\' under
2793 Win32 for filenames. After a patch by Ville.
2796 Win32 for filenames. After a patch by Ville.
2794
2797
2795 2004-07-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2798 2004-07-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2796
2799
2797 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): fix bug where
2800 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): fix bug where
2798 autocalling would be triggered for 'foo is bar' if foo is
2801 autocalling would be triggered for 'foo is bar' if foo is
2799 callable. I also cleaned up the autocall detection code to use a
2802 callable. I also cleaned up the autocall detection code to use a
2800 regexp, which is faster. Bug reported by Alexander Schmolck.
2803 regexp, which is faster. Bug reported by Alexander Schmolck.
2801
2804
2802 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_pinfo): Fix bug where strings with
2805 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_pinfo): Fix bug where strings with
2803 '?' in them would confuse the help system. Reported by Alex
2806 '?' in them would confuse the help system. Reported by Alex
2804 Schmolck.
2807 Schmolck.
2805
2808
2806 2004-07-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2809 2004-07-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2807
2810
2808 * IPython/GnuplotInteractive.py (__all__): added plot2.
2811 * IPython/GnuplotInteractive.py (__all__): added plot2.
2809
2812
2810 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.plot2): added new function for
2813 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.plot2): added new function for
2811 plotting dictionaries, lists or tuples of 1d arrays.
2814 plotting dictionaries, lists or tuples of 1d arrays.
2812
2815
2813 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_hist): small clenaups and
2816 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_hist): small clenaups and
2814 optimizations.
2817 optimizations.
2815
2818
2816 * IPython/iplib.py:Remove old Changelog info for cleanup. This is
2819 * IPython/iplib.py:Remove old Changelog info for cleanup. This is
2817 the information which was there from Janko's original IPP code:
2820 the information which was there from Janko's original IPP code:
2818
2821
2819 03.05.99 20:53 porto.ifm.uni-kiel.de
2822 03.05.99 20:53 porto.ifm.uni-kiel.de
2820 --Started changelog.
2823 --Started changelog.
2821 --make clear do what it say it does
2824 --make clear do what it say it does
2822 --added pretty output of lines from inputcache
2825 --added pretty output of lines from inputcache
2823 --Made Logger a mixin class, simplifies handling of switches
2826 --Made Logger a mixin class, simplifies handling of switches
2824 --Added own completer class. .string<TAB> expands to last history
2827 --Added own completer class. .string<TAB> expands to last history
2825 line which starts with string. The new expansion is also present
2828 line which starts with string. The new expansion is also present
2826 with Ctrl-r from the readline library. But this shows, who this
2829 with Ctrl-r from the readline library. But this shows, who this
2827 can be done for other cases.
2830 can be done for other cases.
2828 --Added convention that all shell functions should accept a
2831 --Added convention that all shell functions should accept a
2829 parameter_string This opens the door for different behaviour for
2832 parameter_string This opens the door for different behaviour for
2830 each function. @cd is a good example of this.
2833 each function. @cd is a good example of this.
2831
2834
2832 04.05.99 12:12 porto.ifm.uni-kiel.de
2835 04.05.99 12:12 porto.ifm.uni-kiel.de
2833 --added logfile rotation
2836 --added logfile rotation
2834 --added new mainloop method which freezes first the namespace
2837 --added new mainloop method which freezes first the namespace
2835
2838
2836 07.05.99 21:24 porto.ifm.uni-kiel.de
2839 07.05.99 21:24 porto.ifm.uni-kiel.de
2837 --added the docreader classes. Now there is a help system.
2840 --added the docreader classes. Now there is a help system.
2838 -This is only a first try. Currently it's not easy to put new
2841 -This is only a first try. Currently it's not easy to put new
2839 stuff in the indices. But this is the way to go. Info would be
2842 stuff in the indices. But this is the way to go. Info would be
2840 better, but HTML is every where and not everybody has an info
2843 better, but HTML is every where and not everybody has an info
2841 system installed and it's not so easy to change html-docs to info.
2844 system installed and it's not so easy to change html-docs to info.
2842 --added global logfile option
2845 --added global logfile option
2843 --there is now a hook for object inspection method pinfo needs to
2846 --there is now a hook for object inspection method pinfo needs to
2844 be provided for this. Can be reached by two '??'.
2847 be provided for this. Can be reached by two '??'.
2845
2848
2846 08.05.99 20:51 porto.ifm.uni-kiel.de
2849 08.05.99 20:51 porto.ifm.uni-kiel.de
2847 --added a README
2850 --added a README
2848 --bug in rc file. Something has changed so functions in the rc
2851 --bug in rc file. Something has changed so functions in the rc
2849 file need to reference the shell and not self. Not clear if it's a
2852 file need to reference the shell and not self. Not clear if it's a
2850 bug or feature.
2853 bug or feature.
2851 --changed rc file for new behavior
2854 --changed rc file for new behavior
2852
2855
2853 2004-07-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2856 2004-07-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2854
2857
2855 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): fixed recent bug where the input
2858 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): fixed recent bug where the input
2856 cache was falling out of sync in bizarre manners when multi-line
2859 cache was falling out of sync in bizarre manners when multi-line
2857 input was present. Minor optimizations and cleanup.
2860 input was present. Minor optimizations and cleanup.
2858
2861
2859 (Logger): Remove old Changelog info for cleanup. This is the
2862 (Logger): Remove old Changelog info for cleanup. This is the
2860 information which was there from Janko's original code:
2863 information which was there from Janko's original code:
2861
2864
2862 Changes to Logger: - made the default log filename a parameter
2865 Changes to Logger: - made the default log filename a parameter
2863
2866
2864 - put a check for lines beginning with !@? in log(). Needed
2867 - put a check for lines beginning with !@? in log(). Needed
2865 (even if the handlers properly log their lines) for mid-session
2868 (even if the handlers properly log their lines) for mid-session
2866 logging activation to work properly. Without this, lines logged
2869 logging activation to work properly. Without this, lines logged
2867 in mid session, which get read from the cache, would end up
2870 in mid session, which get read from the cache, would end up
2868 'bare' (with !@? in the open) in the log. Now they are caught
2871 'bare' (with !@? in the open) in the log. Now they are caught
2869 and prepended with a #.
2872 and prepended with a #.
2870
2873
2871 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): added check
2874 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): added check
2872 in case MagicCompleter fails to be defined, so we don't crash.
2875 in case MagicCompleter fails to be defined, so we don't crash.
2873
2876
2874 2004-07-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2877 2004-07-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2875
2878
2876 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.hardcopy): add automatic generation
2879 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.hardcopy): add automatic generation
2877 of EPS if the requested filename ends in '.eps'.
2880 of EPS if the requested filename ends in '.eps'.
2878
2881
2879 2004-07-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2882 2004-07-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2880
2883
2881 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_shell_escape): Fix
2884 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_shell_escape): Fix
2882 escaping of quotes when calling the shell.
2885 escaping of quotes when calling the shell.
2883
2886
2884 2004-07-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2887 2004-07-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2885
2888
2886 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.update): Fix problem with
2889 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.update): Fix problem with
2887 gettext not working because we were clobbering '_'. Fixes
2890 gettext not working because we were clobbering '_'. Fixes
2888 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue6.
2891 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue6.
2889
2892
2890 2004-07-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2893 2004-07-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2891
2894
2892 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_cd): integrated bookmark handling
2895 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_cd): integrated bookmark handling
2893 into @cd. Patch by Ville.
2896 into @cd. Patch by Ville.
2894
2897
2895 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.post_config_initialization):
2898 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.post_config_initialization):
2896 new function to store things after ipmaker runs. Patch by Ville.
2899 new function to store things after ipmaker runs. Patch by Ville.
2897 Eventually this will go away once ipmaker is removed and the class
2900 Eventually this will go away once ipmaker is removed and the class
2898 gets cleaned up, but for now it's ok. Key functionality here is
2901 gets cleaned up, but for now it's ok. Key functionality here is
2899 the addition of the persistent storage mechanism, a dict for
2902 the addition of the persistent storage mechanism, a dict for
2900 keeping data across sessions (for now just bookmarks, but more can
2903 keeping data across sessions (for now just bookmarks, but more can
2901 be implemented later).
2904 be implemented later).
2902
2905
2903 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_bookmark): New bookmark system,
2906 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_bookmark): New bookmark system,
2904 persistent across sections. Patch by Ville, I modified it
2907 persistent across sections. Patch by Ville, I modified it
2905 soemwhat to allow bookmarking arbitrary dirs other than CWD. Also
2908 soemwhat to allow bookmarking arbitrary dirs other than CWD. Also
2906 added a '-l' option to list all bookmarks.
2909 added a '-l' option to list all bookmarks.
2907
2910
2908 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.atexit_operations): new
2911 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.atexit_operations): new
2909 center for cleanup. Registered with atexit.register(). I moved
2912 center for cleanup. Registered with atexit.register(). I moved
2910 here the old exit_cleanup(). After a patch by Ville.
2913 here the old exit_cleanup(). After a patch by Ville.
2911
2914
2912 * IPython/Magic.py (get_py_filename): added '~' to the accepted
2915 * IPython/Magic.py (get_py_filename): added '~' to the accepted
2913 characters in the hacked shlex_split for python 2.2.
2916 characters in the hacked shlex_split for python 2.2.
2914
2917
2915 * IPython/iplib.py (file_matches): more fixes to filenames with
2918 * IPython/iplib.py (file_matches): more fixes to filenames with
2916 whitespace in them. It's not perfect, but limitations in python's
2919 whitespace in them. It's not perfect, but limitations in python's
2917 readline make it impossible to go further.
2920 readline make it impossible to go further.
2918
2921
2919 2004-06-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2922 2004-06-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2920
2923
2921 * IPython/iplib.py (file_matches): escape whitespace correctly in
2924 * IPython/iplib.py (file_matches): escape whitespace correctly in
2922 filename completions. Bug reported by Ville.
2925 filename completions. Bug reported by Ville.
2923
2926
2924 2004-06-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2927 2004-06-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2925
2928
2926 * IPython/ipmaker.py (__call__): Added per-profile histories. Now
2929 * IPython/ipmaker.py (__call__): Added per-profile histories. Now
2927 the history file will be called 'history-PROFNAME' (or just
2930 the history file will be called 'history-PROFNAME' (or just
2928 'history' if no profile is loaded). I was getting annoyed at
2931 'history' if no profile is loaded). I was getting annoyed at
2929 getting my Numerical work history clobbered by pysh sessions.
2932 getting my Numerical work history clobbered by pysh sessions.
2930
2933
2931 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Internal
2934 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Internal
2932 getoutputerror() function so that we can honor the system_verbose
2935 getoutputerror() function so that we can honor the system_verbose
2933 flag for _all_ system calls. I also added escaping of #
2936 flag for _all_ system calls. I also added escaping of #
2934 characters here to avoid confusing Itpl.
2937 characters here to avoid confusing Itpl.
2935
2938
2936 * IPython/Magic.py (shlex_split): removed call to shell in
2939 * IPython/Magic.py (shlex_split): removed call to shell in
2937 parse_options and replaced it with shlex.split(). The annoying
2940 parse_options and replaced it with shlex.split(). The annoying
2938 part was that in Python 2.2, shlex.split() doesn't exist, so I had
2941 part was that in Python 2.2, shlex.split() doesn't exist, so I had
2939 to backport it from 2.3, with several frail hacks (the shlex
2942 to backport it from 2.3, with several frail hacks (the shlex
2940 module is rather limited in 2.2). Thanks to a suggestion by Ville
2943 module is rather limited in 2.2). Thanks to a suggestion by Ville
2941 Vainio <vivainio@kolumbus.fi>. For Python 2.3 there should be no
2944 Vainio <vivainio@kolumbus.fi>. For Python 2.3 there should be no
2942 problem.
2945 problem.
2943
2946
2944 (Magic.magic_system_verbose): new toggle to print the actual
2947 (Magic.magic_system_verbose): new toggle to print the actual
2945 system calls made by ipython. Mainly for debugging purposes.
2948 system calls made by ipython. Mainly for debugging purposes.
2946
2949
2947 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py (gnu_out): fix bug for cygwin, which
2950 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py (gnu_out): fix bug for cygwin, which
2948 doesn't support persistence. Reported (and fix suggested) by
2951 doesn't support persistence. Reported (and fix suggested) by
2949 Travis Caldwell <travis_caldwell2000@yahoo.com>.
2952 Travis Caldwell <travis_caldwell2000@yahoo.com>.
2950
2953
2951 2004-06-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2954 2004-06-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2952
2955
2953 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): fix to handle correctly empty
2956 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): fix to handle correctly empty
2954 continue prompts.
2957 continue prompts.
2955
2958
2956 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py (pysh): moved the pysh()
2959 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py (pysh): moved the pysh()
2957 function (basically a big docstring) and a few more things here to
2960 function (basically a big docstring) and a few more things here to
2958 speedup startup. pysh.py is now very lightweight. We want because
2961 speedup startup. pysh.py is now very lightweight. We want because
2959 it gets execfile'd, while InterpreterExec gets imported, so
2962 it gets execfile'd, while InterpreterExec gets imported, so
2960 byte-compilation saves time.
2963 byte-compilation saves time.
2961
2964
2962 2004-06-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2965 2004-06-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2963
2966
2964 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_cd): Fixed to restore usage of 'cd
2967 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_cd): Fixed to restore usage of 'cd
2965 -NUM', which was recently broken.
2968 -NUM', which was recently broken.
2966
2969
2967 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_shell_escape): allow !
2970 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_shell_escape): allow !
2968 in multi-line input (but not !!, which doesn't make sense there).
2971 in multi-line input (but not !!, which doesn't make sense there).
2969
2972
2970 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: made autoindent on by default.
2973 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: made autoindent on by default.
2971 It's just too useful, and people can turn it off in the less
2974 It's just too useful, and people can turn it off in the less
2972 common cases where it's a problem.
2975 common cases where it's a problem.
2973
2976
2974 2004-06-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2977 2004-06-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2975
2978
2976 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): big change -
2979 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): big change -
2977 special syntaxes (like alias calling) is now allied in multi-line
2980 special syntaxes (like alias calling) is now allied in multi-line
2978 input. This is still _very_ experimental, but it's necessary for
2981 input. This is still _very_ experimental, but it's necessary for
2979 efficient shell usage combining python looping syntax with system
2982 efficient shell usage combining python looping syntax with system
2980 calls. For now it's restricted to aliases, I don't think it
2983 calls. For now it's restricted to aliases, I don't think it
2981 really even makes sense to have this for magics.
2984 really even makes sense to have this for magics.
2982
2985
2983 2004-06-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2986 2004-06-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
2984
2987
2985 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py (prefilter_shell): Added
2988 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py (prefilter_shell): Added
2986 $var=cmd <=> @sc var=cmd and $$var=cmd <=> @sc -l var=cmd.
2989 $var=cmd <=> @sc var=cmd and $$var=cmd <=> @sc -l var=cmd.
2987
2990
2988 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_rehashx): modified to handle
2991 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_rehashx): modified to handle
2989 extensions under Windows (after code sent by Gary Bishop). The
2992 extensions under Windows (after code sent by Gary Bishop). The
2990 extensions considered 'executable' are stored in IPython's rc
2993 extensions considered 'executable' are stored in IPython's rc
2991 structure as win_exec_ext.
2994 structure as win_exec_ext.
2992
2995
2993 * IPython/genutils.py (shell): new function, like system() but
2996 * IPython/genutils.py (shell): new function, like system() but
2994 without return value. Very useful for interactive shell work.
2997 without return value. Very useful for interactive shell work.
2995
2998
2996 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_unalias): New @unalias function to
2999 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_unalias): New @unalias function to
2997 delete aliases.
3000 delete aliases.
2998
3001
2999 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.alias_table_update): make
3002 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.alias_table_update): make
3000 sure that the alias table doesn't contain python keywords.
3003 sure that the alias table doesn't contain python keywords.
3001
3004
3002 2004-06-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3005 2004-06-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3003
3006
3004 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_rehash): Fix crash when
3007 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_rehash): Fix crash when
3005 non-existent items are found in $PATH. Reported by Thorsten.
3008 non-existent items are found in $PATH. Reported by Thorsten.
3006
3009
3007 2004-06-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3010 2004-06-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3008
3011
3009 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): modified the completer so that the
3012 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): modified the completer so that the
3010 order of priorities can be easily changed at runtime.
3013 order of priorities can be easily changed at runtime.
3011
3014
3012 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py (prefilter_shell):
3015 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py (prefilter_shell):
3013 Modified to auto-execute all lines beginning with '~', '/' or '.'.
3016 Modified to auto-execute all lines beginning with '~', '/' or '.'.
3014
3017
3015 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sx): modified @sc and @sx to
3018 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sx): modified @sc and @sx to
3016 expand Python variables prepended with $ in all system calls. The
3019 expand Python variables prepended with $ in all system calls. The
3017 same was done to InteractiveShell.handle_shell_escape. Now all
3020 same was done to InteractiveShell.handle_shell_escape. Now all
3018 system access mechanisms (!, !!, @sc, @sx and aliases) allow the
3021 system access mechanisms (!, !!, @sc, @sx and aliases) allow the
3019 expansion of python variables and expressions according to the
3022 expansion of python variables and expressions according to the
3020 syntax of PEP-215 - http://www.python.org/peps/pep-0215.html.
3023 syntax of PEP-215 - http://www.python.org/peps/pep-0215.html.
3021
3024
3022 Though PEP-215 has been rejected, a similar (but simpler) one
3025 Though PEP-215 has been rejected, a similar (but simpler) one
3023 seems like it will go into Python 2.4, PEP-292 -
3026 seems like it will go into Python 2.4, PEP-292 -
3024 http://www.python.org/peps/pep-0292.html.
3027 http://www.python.org/peps/pep-0292.html.
3025
3028
3026 I'll keep the full syntax of PEP-215, since IPython has since the
3029 I'll keep the full syntax of PEP-215, since IPython has since the
3027 start used Ka-Ping Yee's reference implementation discussed there
3030 start used Ka-Ping Yee's reference implementation discussed there
3028 (Itpl), and I actually like the powerful semantics it offers.
3031 (Itpl), and I actually like the powerful semantics it offers.
3029
3032
3030 In order to access normal shell variables, the $ has to be escaped
3033 In order to access normal shell variables, the $ has to be escaped
3031 via an extra $. For example:
3034 via an extra $. For example:
3032
3035
3033 In [7]: PATH='a python variable'
3036 In [7]: PATH='a python variable'
3034
3037
3035 In [8]: !echo $PATH
3038 In [8]: !echo $PATH
3036 a python variable
3039 a python variable
3037
3040
3038 In [9]: !echo $$PATH
3041 In [9]: !echo $$PATH
3039 /usr/local/lf9560/bin:/usr/local/intel/compiler70/ia32/bin:...
3042 /usr/local/lf9560/bin:/usr/local/intel/compiler70/ia32/bin:...
3040
3043
3041 (Magic.parse_options): escape $ so the shell doesn't evaluate
3044 (Magic.parse_options): escape $ so the shell doesn't evaluate
3042 things prematurely.
3045 things prematurely.
3043
3046
3044 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.call_alias): added the
3047 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.call_alias): added the
3045 ability for aliases to expand python variables via $.
3048 ability for aliases to expand python variables via $.
3046
3049
3047 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_rehash): based on the new alias
3050 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_rehash): based on the new alias
3048 system, now there's a @rehash/@rehashx pair of magics. These work
3051 system, now there's a @rehash/@rehashx pair of magics. These work
3049 like the csh rehash command, and can be invoked at any time. They
3052 like the csh rehash command, and can be invoked at any time. They
3050 build a table of aliases to everything in the user's $PATH
3053 build a table of aliases to everything in the user's $PATH
3051 (@rehash uses everything, @rehashx is slower but only adds
3054 (@rehash uses everything, @rehashx is slower but only adds
3052 executable files). With this, the pysh.py-based shell profile can
3055 executable files). With this, the pysh.py-based shell profile can
3053 now simply call rehash upon startup, and full access to all
3056 now simply call rehash upon startup, and full access to all
3054 programs in the user's path is obtained.
3057 programs in the user's path is obtained.
3055
3058
3056 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.call_alias): The new alias
3059 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.call_alias): The new alias
3057 functionality is now fully in place. I removed the old dynamic
3060 functionality is now fully in place. I removed the old dynamic
3058 code generation based approach, in favor of a much lighter one
3061 code generation based approach, in favor of a much lighter one
3059 based on a simple dict. The advantage is that this allows me to
3062 based on a simple dict. The advantage is that this allows me to
3060 now have thousands of aliases with negligible cost (unthinkable
3063 now have thousands of aliases with negligible cost (unthinkable
3061 with the old system).
3064 with the old system).
3062
3065
3063 2004-06-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3066 2004-06-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3064
3067
3065 * IPython/iplib.py (__init__): extended MagicCompleter class to
3068 * IPython/iplib.py (__init__): extended MagicCompleter class to
3066 also complete (last in priority) on user aliases.
3069 also complete (last in priority) on user aliases.
3067
3070
3068 * IPython/Itpl.py (Itpl.__str__): fixed order of globals/locals in
3071 * IPython/Itpl.py (Itpl.__str__): fixed order of globals/locals in
3069 call to eval.
3072 call to eval.
3070 (ItplNS.__init__): Added a new class which functions like Itpl,
3073 (ItplNS.__init__): Added a new class which functions like Itpl,
3071 but allows configuring the namespace for the evaluation to occur
3074 but allows configuring the namespace for the evaluation to occur
3072 in.
3075 in.
3073
3076
3074 2004-06-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3077 2004-06-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3075
3078
3076 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.runcode): modify to print a
3079 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.runcode): modify to print a
3077 better message when 'exit' or 'quit' are typed (a common newbie
3080 better message when 'exit' or 'quit' are typed (a common newbie
3078 confusion).
3081 confusion).
3079
3082
3080 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_colors): Added the runtime color
3083 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_colors): Added the runtime color
3081 check for Windows users.
3084 check for Windows users.
3082
3085
3083 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): removed
3086 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): removed
3084 disabling of colors for Windows. I'll test at runtime and issue a
3087 disabling of colors for Windows. I'll test at runtime and issue a
3085 warning if Gary's readline isn't found, as to nudge users to
3088 warning if Gary's readline isn't found, as to nudge users to
3086 download it.
3089 download it.
3087
3090
3088 2004-06-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3091 2004-06-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3089
3092
3090 * IPython/genutils.py (Stream.__init__): changed to print errors
3093 * IPython/genutils.py (Stream.__init__): changed to print errors
3091 to sys.stderr. I had a circular dependency here. Now it's
3094 to sys.stderr. I had a circular dependency here. Now it's
3092 possible to run ipython as IDLE's shell (consider this pre-alpha,
3095 possible to run ipython as IDLE's shell (consider this pre-alpha,
3093 since true stdout things end up in the starting terminal instead
3096 since true stdout things end up in the starting terminal instead
3094 of IDLE's out).
3097 of IDLE's out).
3095
3098
3096 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2.set_colors): prevent crashes for
3099 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2.set_colors): prevent crashes for
3097 users who haven't # updated their prompt_in2 definitions. Remove
3100 users who haven't # updated their prompt_in2 definitions. Remove
3098 eventually.
3101 eventually.
3099 (multiple_replace): added credit to original ASPN recipe.
3102 (multiple_replace): added credit to original ASPN recipe.
3100
3103
3101 2004-06-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3104 2004-06-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3102
3105
3103 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): add 'cp' to the
3106 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): add 'cp' to the
3104 list of auto-defined aliases.
3107 list of auto-defined aliases.
3105
3108
3106 2004-06-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3109 2004-06-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3107
3110
3108 * setup.py (scriptfiles): Don't trigger win_post_install unless an
3111 * setup.py (scriptfiles): Don't trigger win_post_install unless an
3109 install was really requested (so setup.py can be used for other
3112 install was really requested (so setup.py can be used for other
3110 things under Windows).
3113 things under Windows).
3111
3114
3112 2004-06-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3115 2004-06-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3113
3116
3114 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.create_log): Manually remove any old
3117 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.create_log): Manually remove any old
3115 backup, since os.remove may fail under Windows. Fixes bug
3118 backup, since os.remove may fail under Windows. Fixes bug
3116 reported by Thorsten.
3119 reported by Thorsten.
3117
3120
3118 2004-06-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3121 2004-06-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3119
3122
3120 * examples/example-embed.py: fixed all references to %n (replaced
3123 * examples/example-embed.py: fixed all references to %n (replaced
3121 with \\# for ps1/out prompts and with \\D for ps2 prompts). Done
3124 with \\# for ps1/out prompts and with \\D for ps2 prompts). Done
3122 for all examples and the manual as well.
3125 for all examples and the manual as well.
3123
3126
3124 2004-06-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3127 2004-06-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3125
3128
3126 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2.set_p_str): fixed all prompt
3129 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2.set_p_str): fixed all prompt
3127 alignment and color management. All 3 prompt subsystems now
3130 alignment and color management. All 3 prompt subsystems now
3128 inherit from BasePrompt.
3131 inherit from BasePrompt.
3129
3132
3130 * tools/release: updates for windows installer build and tag rpms
3133 * tools/release: updates for windows installer build and tag rpms
3131 with python version (since paths are fixed).
3134 with python version (since paths are fixed).
3132
3135
3133 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: modified to use \# instead of %n,
3136 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: modified to use \# instead of %n,
3134 which will become eventually obsolete. Also fixed the default
3137 which will become eventually obsolete. Also fixed the default
3135 prompt_in2 to use \D, so at least new users start with the correct
3138 prompt_in2 to use \D, so at least new users start with the correct
3136 defaults.
3139 defaults.
3137 WARNING: Users with existing ipythonrc files will need to apply
3140 WARNING: Users with existing ipythonrc files will need to apply
3138 this fix manually!
3141 this fix manually!
3139
3142
3140 * setup.py: make windows installer (.exe). This is finally the
3143 * setup.py: make windows installer (.exe). This is finally the
3141 integration of an old patch by Cory Dodt <dodt-AT-fcoe.k12.ca.us>,
3144 integration of an old patch by Cory Dodt <dodt-AT-fcoe.k12.ca.us>,
3142 which I hadn't included because it required Python 2.3 (or recent
3145 which I hadn't included because it required Python 2.3 (or recent
3143 distutils).
3146 distutils).
3144
3147
3145 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): update docs (and manpage) to reflect
3148 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): update docs (and manpage) to reflect
3146 usage of new '\D' escape.
3149 usage of new '\D' escape.
3147
3150
3148 * IPython/Prompts.py (ROOT_SYMBOL): Small fix for Windows (which
3151 * IPython/Prompts.py (ROOT_SYMBOL): Small fix for Windows (which
3149 lacks os.getuid())
3152 lacks os.getuid())
3150 (CachedOutput.set_colors): Added the ability to turn coloring
3153 (CachedOutput.set_colors): Added the ability to turn coloring
3151 on/off with @colors even for manually defined prompt colors. It
3154 on/off with @colors even for manually defined prompt colors. It
3152 uses a nasty global, but it works safely and via the generic color
3155 uses a nasty global, but it works safely and via the generic color
3153 handling mechanism.
3156 handling mechanism.
3154 (Prompt2.__init__): Introduced new escape '\D' for continuation
3157 (Prompt2.__init__): Introduced new escape '\D' for continuation
3155 prompts. It represents the counter ('\#') as dots.
3158 prompts. It represents the counter ('\#') as dots.
3156 *** NOTE *** THIS IS A BACKWARDS-INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE. Users will
3159 *** NOTE *** THIS IS A BACKWARDS-INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE. Users will
3157 need to update their ipythonrc files and replace '%n' with '\D' in
3160 need to update their ipythonrc files and replace '%n' with '\D' in
3158 their prompt_in2 settings everywhere. Sorry, but there's
3161 their prompt_in2 settings everywhere. Sorry, but there's
3159 otherwise no clean way to get all prompts to properly align. The
3162 otherwise no clean way to get all prompts to properly align. The
3160 ipythonrc shipped with IPython has been updated.
3163 ipythonrc shipped with IPython has been updated.
3161
3164
3162 2004-06-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3165 2004-06-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3163
3166
3164 * setup.py (isfile): Pass local_icons option to latex2html, so the
3167 * setup.py (isfile): Pass local_icons option to latex2html, so the
3165 resulting HTML file is self-contained. Thanks to
3168 resulting HTML file is self-contained. Thanks to
3166 dryice-AT-liu.com.cn for the tip.
3169 dryice-AT-liu.com.cn for the tip.
3167
3170
3168 * pysh.py: I created a new profile 'shell', which implements a
3171 * pysh.py: I created a new profile 'shell', which implements a
3169 _rudimentary_ IPython-based shell. This is in NO WAY a realy
3172 _rudimentary_ IPython-based shell. This is in NO WAY a realy
3170 system shell, nor will it become one anytime soon. It's mainly
3173 system shell, nor will it become one anytime soon. It's mainly
3171 meant to illustrate the use of the new flexible bash-like prompts.
3174 meant to illustrate the use of the new flexible bash-like prompts.
3172 I guess it could be used by hardy souls for true shell management,
3175 I guess it could be used by hardy souls for true shell management,
3173 but it's no tcsh/bash... pysh.py is loaded by the 'shell'
3176 but it's no tcsh/bash... pysh.py is loaded by the 'shell'
3174 profile. This uses the InterpreterExec extension provided by
3177 profile. This uses the InterpreterExec extension provided by
3175 W.J. van der Laan <gnufnork-AT-hetdigitalegat.nl>
3178 W.J. van der Laan <gnufnork-AT-hetdigitalegat.nl>
3176
3179
3177 * IPython/Prompts.py (PromptOut.__str__): now it will correctly
3180 * IPython/Prompts.py (PromptOut.__str__): now it will correctly
3178 auto-align itself with the length of the previous input prompt
3181 auto-align itself with the length of the previous input prompt
3179 (taking into account the invisible color escapes).
3182 (taking into account the invisible color escapes).
3180 (CachedOutput.__init__): Large restructuring of this class. Now
3183 (CachedOutput.__init__): Large restructuring of this class. Now
3181 all three prompts (primary1, primary2, output) are proper objects,
3184 all three prompts (primary1, primary2, output) are proper objects,
3182 managed by the 'parent' CachedOutput class. The code is still a
3185 managed by the 'parent' CachedOutput class. The code is still a
3183 bit hackish (all prompts share state via a pointer to the cache),
3186 bit hackish (all prompts share state via a pointer to the cache),
3184 but it's overall far cleaner than before.
3187 but it's overall far cleaner than before.
3185
3188
3186 * IPython/genutils.py (getoutputerror): modified to add verbose,
3189 * IPython/genutils.py (getoutputerror): modified to add verbose,
3187 debug and header options. This makes the interface of all getout*
3190 debug and header options. This makes the interface of all getout*
3188 functions uniform.
3191 functions uniform.
3189 (SystemExec.getoutputerror): added getoutputerror to SystemExec.
3192 (SystemExec.getoutputerror): added getoutputerror to SystemExec.
3190
3193
3191 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.default_option): added a function to
3194 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.default_option): added a function to
3192 allow registering default options for any magic command. This
3195 allow registering default options for any magic command. This
3193 makes it easy to have profiles which customize the magics globally
3196 makes it easy to have profiles which customize the magics globally
3194 for a certain use. The values set through this function are
3197 for a certain use. The values set through this function are
3195 picked up by the parse_options() method, which all magics should
3198 picked up by the parse_options() method, which all magics should
3196 use to parse their options.
3199 use to parse their options.
3197
3200
3198 * IPython/genutils.py (warn): modified the warnings framework to
3201 * IPython/genutils.py (warn): modified the warnings framework to
3199 use the Term I/O class. I'm trying to slowly unify all of
3202 use the Term I/O class. I'm trying to slowly unify all of
3200 IPython's I/O operations to pass through Term.
3203 IPython's I/O operations to pass through Term.
3201
3204
3202 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2._str_other): Added functionality in
3205 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2._str_other): Added functionality in
3203 the secondary prompt to correctly match the length of the primary
3206 the secondary prompt to correctly match the length of the primary
3204 one for any prompt. Now multi-line code will properly line up
3207 one for any prompt. Now multi-line code will properly line up
3205 even for path dependent prompts, such as the new ones available
3208 even for path dependent prompts, such as the new ones available
3206 via the prompt_specials.
3209 via the prompt_specials.
3207
3210
3208 2004-06-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3211 2004-06-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3209
3212
3210 * IPython/Prompts.py (prompt_specials): Added the ability to have
3213 * IPython/Prompts.py (prompt_specials): Added the ability to have
3211 bash-like special sequences in the prompts, which get
3214 bash-like special sequences in the prompts, which get
3212 automatically expanded. Things like hostname, current working
3215 automatically expanded. Things like hostname, current working
3213 directory and username are implemented already, but it's easy to
3216 directory and username are implemented already, but it's easy to
3214 add more in the future. Thanks to a patch by W.J. van der Laan
3217 add more in the future. Thanks to a patch by W.J. van der Laan
3215 <gnufnork-AT-hetdigitalegat.nl>
3218 <gnufnork-AT-hetdigitalegat.nl>
3216 (prompt_specials): Added color support for prompt strings, so
3219 (prompt_specials): Added color support for prompt strings, so
3217 users can define arbitrary color setups for their prompts.
3220 users can define arbitrary color setups for their prompts.
3218
3221
3219 2004-06-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3222 2004-06-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3220
3223
3221 * IPython/genutils.py (Term.reopen_all): Added Windows-specific
3224 * IPython/genutils.py (Term.reopen_all): Added Windows-specific
3222 code to load Gary Bishop's readline and configure it
3225 code to load Gary Bishop's readline and configure it
3223 automatically. Thanks to Gary for help on this.
3226 automatically. Thanks to Gary for help on this.
3224
3227
3225 2004-06-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3228 2004-06-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3226
3229
3227 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.create_log): fix bug for logging
3230 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.create_log): fix bug for logging
3228 with no filename (previous fix was incomplete).
3231 with no filename (previous fix was incomplete).
3229
3232
3230 2004-05-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3233 2004-05-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3231
3234
3232 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): fix bug where naked
3235 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): fix bug where naked
3233 parens would get passed to the shell.
3236 parens would get passed to the shell.
3234
3237
3235 2004-05-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3238 2004-05-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3236
3239
3237 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): changed default profile
3240 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): changed default profile
3238 sort order to 'time' (the more common profiling need).
3241 sort order to 'time' (the more common profiling need).
3239
3242
3240 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): flush the inspect cache
3243 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): flush the inspect cache
3241 so that source code shown is guaranteed in sync with the file on
3244 so that source code shown is guaranteed in sync with the file on
3242 disk (also changed in psource). Similar fix to the one for
3245 disk (also changed in psource). Similar fix to the one for
3243 ultraTB on 2004-05-06. Thanks to a bug report by Yann Le Du
3246 ultraTB on 2004-05-06. Thanks to a bug report by Yann Le Du
3244 <yann.ledu-AT-noos.fr>.
3247 <yann.ledu-AT-noos.fr>.
3245
3248
3246 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): Fixed bug where commands
3249 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): Fixed bug where commands
3247 with a single option would not be correctly parsed. Closes
3250 with a single option would not be correctly parsed. Closes
3248 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue14. This bug had been
3251 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue14. This bug had been
3249 introduced in 0.6.0 (on 2004-05-06).
3252 introduced in 0.6.0 (on 2004-05-06).
3250
3253
3251 2004-05-13 *** Released version 0.6.0
3254 2004-05-13 *** Released version 0.6.0
3252
3255
3253 2004-05-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3256 2004-05-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3254
3257
3255 * debian/: Added debian/ directory to CVS, so that debian support
3258 * debian/: Added debian/ directory to CVS, so that debian support
3256 is publicly accessible. The debian package is maintained by Jack
3259 is publicly accessible. The debian package is maintained by Jack
3257 Moffit <jack-AT-xiph.org>.
3260 Moffit <jack-AT-xiph.org>.
3258
3261
3259 * Documentation: included the notes about an ipython-based system
3262 * Documentation: included the notes about an ipython-based system
3260 shell (the hypothetical 'pysh') into the new_design.pdf document,
3263 shell (the hypothetical 'pysh') into the new_design.pdf document,
3261 so that these ideas get distributed to users along with the
3264 so that these ideas get distributed to users along with the
3262 official documentation.
3265 official documentation.
3263
3266
3264 2004-05-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3267 2004-05-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3265
3268
3266 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.create_log): fix recently introduced
3269 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.create_log): fix recently introduced
3267 bug (misindented line) where logstart would fail when not given an
3270 bug (misindented line) where logstart would fail when not given an
3268 explicit filename.
3271 explicit filename.
3269
3272
3270 2004-05-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3273 2004-05-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3271
3274
3272 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): skip system call when
3275 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): skip system call when
3273 there are no options to look for. Faster, cleaner for the common
3276 there are no options to look for. Faster, cleaner for the common
3274 case.
3277 case.
3275
3278
3276 * Documentation: many updates to the manual: describing Windows
3279 * Documentation: many updates to the manual: describing Windows
3277 support better, Gnuplot updates, credits, misc small stuff. Also
3280 support better, Gnuplot updates, credits, misc small stuff. Also
3278 updated the new_design doc a bit.
3281 updated the new_design doc a bit.
3279
3282
3280 2004-05-06 *** Released version 0.6.0.rc1
3283 2004-05-06 *** Released version 0.6.0.rc1
3281
3284
3282 2004-05-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3285 2004-05-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3283
3286
3284 * IPython/ultraTB.py (ListTB.text): modified a ton of string +=
3287 * IPython/ultraTB.py (ListTB.text): modified a ton of string +=
3285 operations to use the vastly more efficient list/''.join() method.
3288 operations to use the vastly more efficient list/''.join() method.
3286 (FormattedTB.text): Fix
3289 (FormattedTB.text): Fix
3287 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue12 - exception source
3290 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue12 - exception source
3288 extract not updated after reload. Thanks to Mike Salib
3291 extract not updated after reload. Thanks to Mike Salib
3289 <msalib-AT-mit.edu> for pinning the source of the problem.
3292 <msalib-AT-mit.edu> for pinning the source of the problem.
3290 Fortunately, the solution works inside ipython and doesn't require
3293 Fortunately, the solution works inside ipython and doesn't require
3291 any changes to python proper.
3294 any changes to python proper.
3292
3295
3293 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): Improved to process the
3296 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): Improved to process the
3294 argument list as a true shell would (by actually using the
3297 argument list as a true shell would (by actually using the
3295 underlying system shell). This way, all @magics automatically get
3298 underlying system shell). This way, all @magics automatically get
3296 shell expansion for variables. Thanks to a comment by Alex
3299 shell expansion for variables. Thanks to a comment by Alex
3297 Schmolck.
3300 Schmolck.
3298
3301
3299 2004-04-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3302 2004-04-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3300
3303
3301 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): Added a special
3304 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): Added a special
3302 trap for a debugger quit exception, which is basically impossible
3305 trap for a debugger quit exception, which is basically impossible
3303 to handle by normal mechanisms, given what pdb does to the stack.
3306 to handle by normal mechanisms, given what pdb does to the stack.
3304 This fixes a crash reported by <fgibbons-AT-llama.med.harvard.edu>.
3307 This fixes a crash reported by <fgibbons-AT-llama.med.harvard.edu>.
3305
3308
3306 2004-04-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3309 2004-04-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3307
3310
3308 * IPython/genutils.py (Term): Standardized the names of the Term
3311 * IPython/genutils.py (Term): Standardized the names of the Term
3309 class streams to cin/cout/cerr, following C++ naming conventions
3312 class streams to cin/cout/cerr, following C++ naming conventions
3310 (I can't use in/out/err because 'in' is not a valid attribute
3313 (I can't use in/out/err because 'in' is not a valid attribute
3311 name).
3314 name).
3312
3315
3313 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): don't increment
3316 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): don't increment
3314 the prompt if there's no user input. By Daniel 'Dang' Griffith
3317 the prompt if there's no user input. By Daniel 'Dang' Griffith
3315 <pythondev-dang-AT-lazytwinacres.net>, after a suggestion from
3318 <pythondev-dang-AT-lazytwinacres.net>, after a suggestion from
3316 Francois Pinard.
3319 Francois Pinard.
3317
3320
3318 2004-04-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3321 2004-04-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3319
3322
3320 * IPython/genutils.py (Stream.__init__): Modified to survive at
3323 * IPython/genutils.py (Stream.__init__): Modified to survive at
3321 least importing in contexts where stdin/out/err aren't true file
3324 least importing in contexts where stdin/out/err aren't true file
3322 objects, such as PyCrust (they lack fileno() and mode). However,
3325 objects, such as PyCrust (they lack fileno() and mode). However,
3323 the recovery facilities which rely on these things existing will
3326 the recovery facilities which rely on these things existing will
3324 not work.
3327 not work.
3325
3328
3326 2004-04-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3329 2004-04-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3327
3330
3328 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sx): modified (as well as @sc) to
3331 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sx): modified (as well as @sc) to
3329 use the new getoutputerror() function, so it properly
3332 use the new getoutputerror() function, so it properly
3330 distinguishes stdout/err.
3333 distinguishes stdout/err.
3331
3334
3332 * IPython/genutils.py (getoutputerror): added a function to
3335 * IPython/genutils.py (getoutputerror): added a function to
3333 capture separately the standard output and error of a command.
3336 capture separately the standard output and error of a command.
3334 After a comment from dang on the mailing lists. This code is
3337 After a comment from dang on the mailing lists. This code is
3335 basically a modified version of commands.getstatusoutput(), from
3338 basically a modified version of commands.getstatusoutput(), from
3336 the standard library.
3339 the standard library.
3337
3340
3338 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_shell_escape): added
3341 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_shell_escape): added
3339 '!!' as a special syntax (shorthand) to access @sx.
3342 '!!' as a special syntax (shorthand) to access @sx.
3340
3343
3341 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sx): new magic, to execute a shell
3344 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sx): new magic, to execute a shell
3342 command and return its output as a list split on '\n'.
3345 command and return its output as a list split on '\n'.
3343
3346
3344 2004-03-31 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3347 2004-03-31 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3345
3348
3346 * IPython/FakeModule.py (FakeModule.__init__): added __nonzero__
3349 * IPython/FakeModule.py (FakeModule.__init__): added __nonzero__
3347 method to dictionaries used as FakeModule instances if they lack
3350 method to dictionaries used as FakeModule instances if they lack
3348 it. At least pydoc in python2.3 breaks for runtime-defined
3351 it. At least pydoc in python2.3 breaks for runtime-defined
3349 functions without this hack. At some point I need to _really_
3352 functions without this hack. At some point I need to _really_
3350 understand what FakeModule is doing, because it's a gross hack.
3353 understand what FakeModule is doing, because it's a gross hack.
3351 But it solves Arnd's problem for now...
3354 But it solves Arnd's problem for now...
3352
3355
3353 2004-02-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3356 2004-02-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3354
3357
3355 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.create_log): Fix bug where 'rotate'
3358 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.create_log): Fix bug where 'rotate'
3356 mode would behave erratically. Also increased the number of
3359 mode would behave erratically. Also increased the number of
3357 possible logs in rotate mod to 999. Thanks to Rod Holland
3360 possible logs in rotate mod to 999. Thanks to Rod Holland
3358 <rhh@StructureLABS.com> for the report and fixes.
3361 <rhh@StructureLABS.com> for the report and fixes.
3359
3362
3360 2004-02-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3363 2004-02-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3361
3364
3362 * IPython/genutils.py (page): Check that the curses module really
3365 * IPython/genutils.py (page): Check that the curses module really
3363 has the initscr attribute before trying to use it. For some
3366 has the initscr attribute before trying to use it. For some
3364 reason, the Solaris curses module is missing this. I think this
3367 reason, the Solaris curses module is missing this. I think this
3365 should be considered a Solaris python bug, but I'm not sure.
3368 should be considered a Solaris python bug, but I'm not sure.
3366
3369
3367 2004-01-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3370 2004-01-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3368
3371
3369 * IPython/genutils.py (Stream.__init__): Changes to try to make
3372 * IPython/genutils.py (Stream.__init__): Changes to try to make
3370 ipython robust against stdin/out/err being closed by the user.
3373 ipython robust against stdin/out/err being closed by the user.
3371 This is 'user error' (and blocks a normal python session, at least
3374 This is 'user error' (and blocks a normal python session, at least
3372 the stdout case). However, Ipython should be able to survive such
3375 the stdout case). However, Ipython should be able to survive such
3373 instances of abuse as gracefully as possible. To simplify the
3376 instances of abuse as gracefully as possible. To simplify the
3374 coding and maintain compatibility with Gary Bishop's Term
3377 coding and maintain compatibility with Gary Bishop's Term
3375 contributions, I've made use of classmethods for this. I think
3378 contributions, I've made use of classmethods for this. I think
3376 this introduces a dependency on python 2.2.
3379 this introduces a dependency on python 2.2.
3377
3380
3378 2004-01-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3381 2004-01-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3379
3382
3380 * IPython/numutils.py (exp_safe): simplified the code a bit and
3383 * IPython/numutils.py (exp_safe): simplified the code a bit and
3381 removed the need for importing the kinds module altogether.
3384 removed the need for importing the kinds module altogether.
3382
3385
3383 2004-01-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3386 2004-01-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3384
3387
3385 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sc): Made the shell capture system
3388 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sc): Made the shell capture system
3386 a magic function instead, after some community feedback. No
3389 a magic function instead, after some community feedback. No
3387 special syntax will exist for it, but its name is deliberately
3390 special syntax will exist for it, but its name is deliberately
3388 very short.
3391 very short.
3389
3392
3390 2003-12-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3393 2003-12-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3391
3394
3392 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_shell_assign): Added
3395 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_shell_assign): Added
3393 new functionality, to automagically assign the result of a shell
3396 new functionality, to automagically assign the result of a shell
3394 command to a variable. I'll solicit some community feedback on
3397 command to a variable. I'll solicit some community feedback on
3395 this before making it permanent.
3398 this before making it permanent.
3396
3399
3397 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): Fix crash when info was
3400 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): Fix crash when info was
3398 requested about callables for which inspect couldn't obtain a
3401 requested about callables for which inspect couldn't obtain a
3399 proper argspec. Thanks to a crash report sent by Etienne
3402 proper argspec. Thanks to a crash report sent by Etienne
3400 Posthumus <etienne-AT-apple01.cs.vu.nl>.
3403 Posthumus <etienne-AT-apple01.cs.vu.nl>.
3401
3404
3402 2003-12-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3405 2003-12-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3403
3406
3404 * IPython/genutils.py (page): patch for the pager to work across
3407 * IPython/genutils.py (page): patch for the pager to work across
3405 various versions of Windows. By Gary Bishop.
3408 various versions of Windows. By Gary Bishop.
3406
3409
3407 2003-12-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3410 2003-12-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3408
3411
3409 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (PlotItems): Fixes for working with
3412 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (PlotItems): Fixes for working with
3410 Gnuplot.py version 1.7, whose internal names changed quite a bit.
3413 Gnuplot.py version 1.7, whose internal names changed quite a bit.
3411 While I tested this and it looks ok, there may still be corner
3414 While I tested this and it looks ok, there may still be corner
3412 cases I've missed.
3415 cases I've missed.
3413
3416
3414 2003-12-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3417 2003-12-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3415
3418
3416 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Fixed a bug
3419 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Fixed a bug
3417 where a line like 'p,q=1,2' would fail because the automagic
3420 where a line like 'p,q=1,2' would fail because the automagic
3418 system would be triggered for @p.
3421 system would be triggered for @p.
3419
3422
3420 * IPython/DPyGetOpt.py (DPyGetOpt.processArguments): Tab-related
3423 * IPython/DPyGetOpt.py (DPyGetOpt.processArguments): Tab-related
3421 cleanups, code unmodified.
3424 cleanups, code unmodified.
3422
3425
3423 * IPython/genutils.py (Term): added a class for IPython to handle
3426 * IPython/genutils.py (Term): added a class for IPython to handle
3424 output. In most cases it will just be a proxy for stdout/err, but
3427 output. In most cases it will just be a proxy for stdout/err, but
3425 having this allows modifications to be made for some platforms,
3428 having this allows modifications to be made for some platforms,
3426 such as handling color escapes under Windows. All of this code
3429 such as handling color escapes under Windows. All of this code
3427 was contributed by Gary Bishop, with minor modifications by me.
3430 was contributed by Gary Bishop, with minor modifications by me.
3428 The actual changes affect many files.
3431 The actual changes affect many files.
3429
3432
3430 2003-11-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3433 2003-11-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3431
3434
3432 * IPython/iplib.py (file_matches): new completion code, courtesy
3435 * IPython/iplib.py (file_matches): new completion code, courtesy
3433 of Jeff Collins. This enables filename completion again under
3436 of Jeff Collins. This enables filename completion again under
3434 python 2.3, which disabled it at the C level.
3437 python 2.3, which disabled it at the C level.
3435
3438
3436 2003-11-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3439 2003-11-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3437
3440
3438 * IPython/numutils.py (amap): Added amap() fn. Simple shorthand
3441 * IPython/numutils.py (amap): Added amap() fn. Simple shorthand
3439 for Numeric.array(map(...)), but often convenient.
3442 for Numeric.array(map(...)), but often convenient.
3440
3443
3441 2003-11-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3444 2003-11-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3442
3445
3443 * IPython/numutils.py (frange): Changed a call from int() to
3446 * IPython/numutils.py (frange): Changed a call from int() to
3444 int(round()) to prevent a problem reported with arange() in the
3447 int(round()) to prevent a problem reported with arange() in the
3445 numpy list.
3448 numpy list.
3446
3449
3447 2003-10-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3450 2003-10-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3448
3451
3449 * IPython/DPyGetOpt.py (DPyGetOpt.processArguments): changed to
3452 * IPython/DPyGetOpt.py (DPyGetOpt.processArguments): changed to
3450 prevent crashes if sys lacks an argv attribute (it happens with
3453 prevent crashes if sys lacks an argv attribute (it happens with
3451 embedded interpreters which build a bare-bones sys module).
3454 embedded interpreters which build a bare-bones sys module).
3452 Thanks to a report/bugfix by Adam Hupp <hupp-AT-cs.wisc.edu>.
3455 Thanks to a report/bugfix by Adam Hupp <hupp-AT-cs.wisc.edu>.
3453
3456
3454 2003-09-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3457 2003-09-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3455
3458
3456 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): blanket except around getattr()
3459 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): blanket except around getattr()
3457 to protect against poorly written user objects where __getattr__
3460 to protect against poorly written user objects where __getattr__
3458 raises exceptions other than AttributeError. Thanks to a bug
3461 raises exceptions other than AttributeError. Thanks to a bug
3459 report by Oliver Sander <osander-AT-gmx.de>.
3462 report by Oliver Sander <osander-AT-gmx.de>.
3460
3463
3461 * IPython/FakeModule.py (FakeModule.__repr__): this method was
3464 * IPython/FakeModule.py (FakeModule.__repr__): this method was
3462 missing. Thanks to bug report by Ralf Schmitt <ralf-AT-brainbot.com>.
3465 missing. Thanks to bug report by Ralf Schmitt <ralf-AT-brainbot.com>.
3463
3466
3464 2003-09-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3467 2003-09-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3465
3468
3466 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): fix bug where
3469 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): fix bug where
3467 unpacking a list whith a callable as first element would
3470 unpacking a list whith a callable as first element would
3468 mistakenly trigger autocalling. Thanks to a bug report by Jeffery
3471 mistakenly trigger autocalling. Thanks to a bug report by Jeffery
3469 Collins.
3472 Collins.
3470
3473
3471 2003-08-25 *** Released version 0.5.0
3474 2003-08-25 *** Released version 0.5.0
3472
3475
3473 2003-08-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3476 2003-08-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3474
3477
3475 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.linereader): Improved handling of
3478 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.linereader): Improved handling of
3476 improperly defined user exceptions. Thanks to feedback from Mark
3479 improperly defined user exceptions. Thanks to feedback from Mark
3477 Russell <mrussell-AT-verio.net>.
3480 Russell <mrussell-AT-verio.net>.
3478
3481
3479 2003-08-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3482 2003-08-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3480
3483
3481 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): changed String Form
3484 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): changed String Form
3482 printing so that it would print multi-line string forms starting
3485 printing so that it would print multi-line string forms starting
3483 with a new line. This way the formatting is better respected for
3486 with a new line. This way the formatting is better respected for
3484 objects which work hard to make nice string forms.
3487 objects which work hard to make nice string forms.
3485
3488
3486 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_auto): Fix bug where
3489 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_auto): Fix bug where
3487 autocall would overtake data access for objects with both
3490 autocall would overtake data access for objects with both
3488 __getitem__ and __call__.
3491 __getitem__ and __call__.
3489
3492
3490 2003-08-19 *** Released version 0.5.0-rc1
3493 2003-08-19 *** Released version 0.5.0-rc1
3491
3494
3492 2003-08-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3495 2003-08-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3493
3496
3494 * IPython/deep_reload.py (load_tail): single tiny change here
3497 * IPython/deep_reload.py (load_tail): single tiny change here
3495 seems to fix the long-standing bug of dreload() failing to work
3498 seems to fix the long-standing bug of dreload() failing to work
3496 for dotted names. But this module is pretty tricky, so I may have
3499 for dotted names. But this module is pretty tricky, so I may have
3497 missed some subtlety. Needs more testing!.
3500 missed some subtlety. Needs more testing!.
3498
3501
3499 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.linereader): harden against user
3502 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.linereader): harden against user
3500 exceptions which have badly implemented __str__ methods.
3503 exceptions which have badly implemented __str__ methods.
3501 (VerboseTB.text): harden against inspect.getinnerframes crashing,
3504 (VerboseTB.text): harden against inspect.getinnerframes crashing,
3502 which I've been getting reports about from Python 2.3 users. I
3505 which I've been getting reports about from Python 2.3 users. I
3503 wish I had a simple test case to reproduce the problem, so I could
3506 wish I had a simple test case to reproduce the problem, so I could
3504 either write a cleaner workaround or file a bug report if
3507 either write a cleaner workaround or file a bug report if
3505 necessary.
3508 necessary.
3506
3509
3507 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): fixed bug where after
3510 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): fixed bug where after
3508 making a class 'foo', file 'foo.py' couldn't be edited. Thanks to
3511 making a class 'foo', file 'foo.py' couldn't be edited. Thanks to
3509 a bug report by Tjabo Kloppenburg.
3512 a bug report by Tjabo Kloppenburg.
3510
3513
3511 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.debugger): hardened against pdb
3514 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.debugger): hardened against pdb
3512 crashes. Wrapped the pdb call in a blanket try/except, since pdb
3515 crashes. Wrapped the pdb call in a blanket try/except, since pdb
3513 seems rather unstable. Thanks to a bug report by Tjabo
3516 seems rather unstable. Thanks to a bug report by Tjabo
3514 Kloppenburg <tjabo.kloppenburg-AT-unix-ag.uni-siegen.de>.
3517 Kloppenburg <tjabo.kloppenburg-AT-unix-ag.uni-siegen.de>.
3515
3518
3516 * IPython/Release.py (version): release 0.5.0-rc1. I want to put
3519 * IPython/Release.py (version): release 0.5.0-rc1. I want to put
3517 this out soon because of the critical fixes in the inner loop for
3520 this out soon because of the critical fixes in the inner loop for
3518 generators.
3521 generators.
3519
3522
3520 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.getargspec): removed. This (and
3523 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.getargspec): removed. This (and
3521 _get_def) have been obsoleted by OInspect for a long time, I
3524 _get_def) have been obsoleted by OInspect for a long time, I
3522 hadn't noticed that they were dead code.
3525 hadn't noticed that they were dead code.
3523 (Magic._ofind): restored _ofind functionality for a few literals
3526 (Magic._ofind): restored _ofind functionality for a few literals
3524 (those in ["''",'""','[]','{}','()']). But it won't work anymore
3527 (those in ["''",'""','[]','{}','()']). But it won't work anymore
3525 for things like "hello".capitalize?, since that would require a
3528 for things like "hello".capitalize?, since that would require a
3526 potentially dangerous eval() again.
3529 potentially dangerous eval() again.
3527
3530
3528 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): reorganized the
3531 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): reorganized the
3529 logic a bit more to clean up the escapes handling and minimize the
3532 logic a bit more to clean up the escapes handling and minimize the
3530 use of _ofind to only necessary cases. The interactive 'feel' of
3533 use of _ofind to only necessary cases. The interactive 'feel' of
3531 IPython should have improved quite a bit with the changes in
3534 IPython should have improved quite a bit with the changes in
3532 _prefilter and _ofind (besides being far safer than before).
3535 _prefilter and _ofind (besides being far safer than before).
3533
3536
3534 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): Fixed old bug (but rather
3537 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): Fixed old bug (but rather
3535 obscure, never reported). Edit would fail to find the object to
3538 obscure, never reported). Edit would fail to find the object to
3536 edit under some circumstances.
3539 edit under some circumstances.
3537 (Magic._ofind): CRITICAL FIX. Finally removed the eval() calls
3540 (Magic._ofind): CRITICAL FIX. Finally removed the eval() calls
3538 which were causing double-calling of generators. Those eval calls
3541 which were causing double-calling of generators. Those eval calls
3539 were _very_ dangerous, since code with side effects could be
3542 were _very_ dangerous, since code with side effects could be
3540 triggered. As they say, 'eval is evil'... These were the
3543 triggered. As they say, 'eval is evil'... These were the
3541 nastiest evals in IPython. Besides, _ofind is now far simpler,
3544 nastiest evals in IPython. Besides, _ofind is now far simpler,
3542 and it should also be quite a bit faster. Its use of inspect is
3545 and it should also be quite a bit faster. Its use of inspect is
3543 also safer, so perhaps some of the inspect-related crashes I've
3546 also safer, so perhaps some of the inspect-related crashes I've
3544 seen lately with Python 2.3 might be taken care of. That will
3547 seen lately with Python 2.3 might be taken care of. That will
3545 need more testing.
3548 need more testing.
3546
3549
3547 2003-08-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3550 2003-08-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3548
3551
3549 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): significant
3552 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): significant
3550 simplifications to the logic for handling user escapes. Faster
3553 simplifications to the logic for handling user escapes. Faster
3551 and simpler code.
3554 and simpler code.
3552
3555
3553 2003-08-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3556 2003-08-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3554
3557
3555 * IPython/numutils.py (sum_flat): rewrote to be non-recursive.
3558 * IPython/numutils.py (sum_flat): rewrote to be non-recursive.
3556 Now it requires O(N) storage (N=size(a)) for non-contiguous input,
3559 Now it requires O(N) storage (N=size(a)) for non-contiguous input,
3557 but it should be quite a bit faster. And the recursive version
3560 but it should be quite a bit faster. And the recursive version
3558 generated O(log N) intermediate storage for all rank>1 arrays,
3561 generated O(log N) intermediate storage for all rank>1 arrays,
3559 even if they were contiguous.
3562 even if they were contiguous.
3560 (l1norm): Added this function.
3563 (l1norm): Added this function.
3561 (norm): Added this function for arbitrary norms (including
3564 (norm): Added this function for arbitrary norms (including
3562 l-infinity). l1 and l2 are still special cases for convenience
3565 l-infinity). l1 and l2 are still special cases for convenience
3563 and speed.
3566 and speed.
3564
3567
3565 2003-08-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3568 2003-08-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3566
3569
3567 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): Removed all remaining string
3570 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): Removed all remaining string
3568 exceptions, which now raise PendingDeprecationWarnings in Python
3571 exceptions, which now raise PendingDeprecationWarnings in Python
3569 2.3. There were some in Magic and some in Gnuplot2.
3572 2.3. There were some in Magic and some in Gnuplot2.
3570
3573
3571 2003-06-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3574 2003-06-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3572
3575
3573 * IPython/genutils.py (page): modified to call curses only for
3576 * IPython/genutils.py (page): modified to call curses only for
3574 terminals where TERM=='xterm'. After problems under many other
3577 terminals where TERM=='xterm'. After problems under many other
3575 terminals were reported by Keith Beattie <KSBeattie-AT-lbl.gov>.
3578 terminals were reported by Keith Beattie <KSBeattie-AT-lbl.gov>.
3576
3579
3577 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): removed spurious 'print "IE"' which
3580 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): removed spurious 'print "IE"' which
3578 would be triggered when readline was absent. This was just an old
3581 would be triggered when readline was absent. This was just an old
3579 debugging statement I'd forgotten to take out.
3582 debugging statement I'd forgotten to take out.
3580
3583
3581 2003-06-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3584 2003-06-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3582
3585
3583 * IPython/genutils.py (clock): modified to return only user time
3586 * IPython/genutils.py (clock): modified to return only user time
3584 (not counting system time), after a discussion on scipy. While
3587 (not counting system time), after a discussion on scipy. While
3585 system time may be a useful quantity occasionally, it may much
3588 system time may be a useful quantity occasionally, it may much
3586 more easily be skewed by occasional swapping or other similar
3589 more easily be skewed by occasional swapping or other similar
3587 activity.
3590 activity.
3588
3591
3589 2003-06-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3592 2003-06-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3590
3593
3591 * IPython/numutils.py (identity): new function, for building
3594 * IPython/numutils.py (identity): new function, for building
3592 arbitrary rank Kronecker deltas (mostly backwards compatible with
3595 arbitrary rank Kronecker deltas (mostly backwards compatible with
3593 Numeric.identity)
3596 Numeric.identity)
3594
3597
3595 2003-06-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3598 2003-06-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3596
3599
3597 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_magic): protect
3600 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_magic): protect
3598 arguments passed to magics with spaces, to allow trailing '\' to
3601 arguments passed to magics with spaces, to allow trailing '\' to
3599 work normally (mainly for Windows users).
3602 work normally (mainly for Windows users).
3600
3603
3601 2003-05-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3604 2003-05-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3602
3605
3603 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Load site._Helper() as help
3606 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Load site._Helper() as help
3604 instead of pydoc.help. This fixes a bizarre behavior where
3607 instead of pydoc.help. This fixes a bizarre behavior where
3605 printing '%s' % locals() would trigger the help system. Now
3608 printing '%s' % locals() would trigger the help system. Now
3606 ipython behaves like normal python does.
3609 ipython behaves like normal python does.
3607
3610
3608 Note that if one does 'from pydoc import help', the bizarre
3611 Note that if one does 'from pydoc import help', the bizarre
3609 behavior returns, but this will also happen in normal python, so
3612 behavior returns, but this will also happen in normal python, so
3610 it's not an ipython bug anymore (it has to do with how pydoc.help
3613 it's not an ipython bug anymore (it has to do with how pydoc.help
3611 is implemented).
3614 is implemented).
3612
3615
3613 2003-05-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3616 2003-05-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3614
3617
3615 * IPython/FlexCompleter.py (Completer.attr_matches): fixed to
3618 * IPython/FlexCompleter.py (Completer.attr_matches): fixed to
3616 return [] instead of None when nothing matches, also match to end
3619 return [] instead of None when nothing matches, also match to end
3617 of line. Patch by Gary Bishop.
3620 of line. Patch by Gary Bishop.
3618
3621
3619 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Added same sys.excepthook
3622 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Added same sys.excepthook
3620 protection as before, for files passed on the command line. This
3623 protection as before, for files passed on the command line. This
3621 prevents the CrashHandler from kicking in if user files call into
3624 prevents the CrashHandler from kicking in if user files call into
3622 sys.excepthook (such as PyQt and WxWindows have a nasty habit of
3625 sys.excepthook (such as PyQt and WxWindows have a nasty habit of
3623 doing). After a report by Kasper Souren <Kasper.Souren-AT-ircam.fr>
3626 doing). After a report by Kasper Souren <Kasper.Souren-AT-ircam.fr>
3624
3627
3625 2003-05-20 *** Released version 0.4.0
3628 2003-05-20 *** Released version 0.4.0
3626
3629
3627 2003-05-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3630 2003-05-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3628
3631
3629 * setup.py: added support for manpages. It's a bit hackish b/c of
3632 * setup.py: added support for manpages. It's a bit hackish b/c of
3630 a bug in the way the bdist_rpm distutils target handles gzipped
3633 a bug in the way the bdist_rpm distutils target handles gzipped
3631 manpages, but it works. After a patch by Jack.
3634 manpages, but it works. After a patch by Jack.
3632
3635
3633 2003-05-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3636 2003-05-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3634
3637
3635 * IPython/numutils.py: added a mockup of the kinds module, since
3638 * IPython/numutils.py: added a mockup of the kinds module, since
3636 it was recently removed from Numeric. This way, numutils will
3639 it was recently removed from Numeric. This way, numutils will
3637 work for all users even if they are missing kinds.
3640 work for all users even if they are missing kinds.
3638
3641
3639 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): Harden against an inspect
3642 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): Harden against an inspect
3640 failure, which can occur with SWIG-wrapped extensions. After a
3643 failure, which can occur with SWIG-wrapped extensions. After a
3641 crash report from Prabhu.
3644 crash report from Prabhu.
3642
3645
3643 2003-05-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3646 2003-05-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3644
3647
3645 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.excepthook): New method to
3648 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.excepthook): New method to
3646 protect ipython from user code which may call directly
3649 protect ipython from user code which may call directly
3647 sys.excepthook (this looks like an ipython crash to the user, even
3650 sys.excepthook (this looks like an ipython crash to the user, even
3648 when it isn't). After a patch by Gary Bishop <gb-AT-cs.unc.edu>.
3651 when it isn't). After a patch by Gary Bishop <gb-AT-cs.unc.edu>.
3649 This is especially important to help users of WxWindows, but may
3652 This is especially important to help users of WxWindows, but may
3650 also be useful in other cases.
3653 also be useful in other cases.
3651
3654
3652 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.__call__): Changed to allow
3655 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.__call__): Changed to allow
3653 an optional tb_offset to be specified, and to preserve exception
3656 an optional tb_offset to be specified, and to preserve exception
3654 info if given. After a patch by Gary Bishop <gb-AT-cs.unc.edu>.
3657 info if given. After a patch by Gary Bishop <gb-AT-cs.unc.edu>.
3655
3658
3656 * ipython.1 (Default): Thanks to Jack's work, we now have manpages!
3659 * ipython.1 (Default): Thanks to Jack's work, we now have manpages!
3657
3660
3658 2003-05-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3661 2003-05-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3659
3662
3660 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): Fix crash when
3663 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): Fix crash when
3661 installing for a new user under Windows.
3664 installing for a new user under Windows.
3662
3665
3663 2003-05-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3666 2003-05-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3664
3667
3665 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_emacs): New line
3668 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_emacs): New line
3666 handler for Emacs comint-based lines. Currently it doesn't do
3669 handler for Emacs comint-based lines. Currently it doesn't do
3667 much (but importantly, it doesn't update the history cache). In
3670 much (but importantly, it doesn't update the history cache). In
3668 the future it may be expanded if Alex needs more functionality
3671 the future it may be expanded if Alex needs more functionality
3669 there.
3672 there.
3670
3673
3671 * IPython/CrashHandler.py (CrashHandler.__call__): Added platform
3674 * IPython/CrashHandler.py (CrashHandler.__call__): Added platform
3672 info to crash reports.
3675 info to crash reports.
3673
3676
3674 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.mainloop): Added -c option,
3677 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.mainloop): Added -c option,
3675 just like Python's -c. Also fixed crash with invalid -color
3678 just like Python's -c. Also fixed crash with invalid -color
3676 option value at startup. Thanks to Will French
3679 option value at startup. Thanks to Will French
3677 <wfrench-AT-bestweb.net> for the bug report.
3680 <wfrench-AT-bestweb.net> for the bug report.
3678
3681
3679 2003-05-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3682 2003-05-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3680
3683
3681 * IPython/genutils.py (EvalDict.__getitem__): Renamed EvalString
3684 * IPython/genutils.py (EvalDict.__getitem__): Renamed EvalString
3682 to EvalDict (it's a mapping, after all) and simplified its code
3685 to EvalDict (it's a mapping, after all) and simplified its code
3683 quite a bit, after a nice discussion on c.l.py where Gustavo
3686 quite a bit, after a nice discussion on c.l.py where Gustavo
3684 CΓ³rdova <gcordova-AT-sismex.com> suggested the new version.
3687 CΓ³rdova <gcordova-AT-sismex.com> suggested the new version.
3685
3688
3686 2003-04-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3689 2003-04-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3687
3690
3688 * IPython/genutils.py (timings_out): modified it to reduce its
3691 * IPython/genutils.py (timings_out): modified it to reduce its
3689 overhead in the common reps==1 case.
3692 overhead in the common reps==1 case.
3690
3693
3691 2003-04-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3694 2003-04-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3692
3695
3693 * IPython/genutils.py (timings_out): Modified to use the resource
3696 * IPython/genutils.py (timings_out): Modified to use the resource
3694 module, which avoids the wraparound problems of time.clock().
3697 module, which avoids the wraparound problems of time.clock().
3695
3698
3696 2003-04-17 *** Released version 0.2.15pre4
3699 2003-04-17 *** Released version 0.2.15pre4
3697
3700
3698 2003-04-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3701 2003-04-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3699
3702
3700 * setup.py (scriptfiles): Split windows-specific stuff over to a
3703 * setup.py (scriptfiles): Split windows-specific stuff over to a
3701 separate file, in an attempt to have a Windows GUI installer.
3704 separate file, in an attempt to have a Windows GUI installer.
3702 That didn't work, but part of the groundwork is done.
3705 That didn't work, but part of the groundwork is done.
3703
3706
3704 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: Added M-i, M-o and M-I for
3707 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: Added M-i, M-o and M-I for
3705 indent/unindent with 4 spaces. Particularly useful in combination
3708 indent/unindent with 4 spaces. Particularly useful in combination
3706 with the new auto-indent option.
3709 with the new auto-indent option.
3707
3710
3708 2003-04-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3711 2003-04-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3709
3712
3710 * IPython/Magic.py: various replacements of self.rc for
3713 * IPython/Magic.py: various replacements of self.rc for
3711 self.shell.rc. A lot more remains to be done to fully disentangle
3714 self.shell.rc. A lot more remains to be done to fully disentangle
3712 this class from the main Shell class.
3715 this class from the main Shell class.
3713
3716
3714 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py: added checks for mouse support so
3717 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py: added checks for mouse support so
3715 that we don't try to enable it if the current gnuplot doesn't
3718 that we don't try to enable it if the current gnuplot doesn't
3716 really support it. Also added checks so that we don't try to
3719 really support it. Also added checks so that we don't try to
3717 enable persist under Windows (where Gnuplot doesn't recognize the
3720 enable persist under Windows (where Gnuplot doesn't recognize the
3718 option).
3721 option).
3719
3722
3720 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): Added optional
3723 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): Added optional
3721 auto-indenting code, after a patch by King C. Shu
3724 auto-indenting code, after a patch by King C. Shu
3722 <kingshu-AT-myrealbox.com>. It's off by default because it doesn't
3725 <kingshu-AT-myrealbox.com>. It's off by default because it doesn't
3723 get along well with pasting indented code. If I ever figure out
3726 get along well with pasting indented code. If I ever figure out
3724 how to make that part go well, it will become on by default.
3727 how to make that part go well, it will become on by default.
3725
3728
3726 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt1.auto_rewrite): Fixed bug which would
3729 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt1.auto_rewrite): Fixed bug which would
3727 crash ipython if there was an unmatched '%' in the user's prompt
3730 crash ipython if there was an unmatched '%' in the user's prompt
3728 string. Reported by Thorsten Kampe <thorsten-AT-thorstenkampe.de>.
3731 string. Reported by Thorsten Kampe <thorsten-AT-thorstenkampe.de>.
3729
3732
3730 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): removed the
3733 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): removed the
3731 ability to ask the user whether he wants to crash or not at the
3734 ability to ask the user whether he wants to crash or not at the
3732 'last line' exception handler. Calling functions at that point
3735 'last line' exception handler. Calling functions at that point
3733 changes the stack, and the error reports would have incorrect
3736 changes the stack, and the error reports would have incorrect
3734 tracebacks.
3737 tracebacks.
3735
3738
3736 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_page): Added new @page magic, to
3739 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_page): Added new @page magic, to
3737 pass through a peger a pretty-printed form of any object. After a
3740 pass through a peger a pretty-printed form of any object. After a
3738 contribution by Olivier Aubert <oaubert-AT-bat710.univ-lyon1.fr>
3741 contribution by Olivier Aubert <oaubert-AT-bat710.univ-lyon1.fr>
3739
3742
3740 2003-04-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3743 2003-04-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3741
3744
3742 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): Fixed bug where
3745 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): Fixed bug where
3743 all files in ~ would be modified at first install (instead of
3746 all files in ~ would be modified at first install (instead of
3744 ~/.ipython). This could be potentially disastrous, as the
3747 ~/.ipython). This could be potentially disastrous, as the
3745 modification (make line-endings native) could damage binary files.
3748 modification (make line-endings native) could damage binary files.
3746
3749
3747 2003-04-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3750 2003-04-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3748
3751
3749 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_help): Modified to
3752 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_help): Modified to
3750 handle only lines which are invalid python. This now means that
3753 handle only lines which are invalid python. This now means that
3751 lines like 'x=1 #?' execute properly. Thanks to Jeffery Collins
3754 lines like 'x=1 #?' execute properly. Thanks to Jeffery Collins
3752 for the bug report.
3755 for the bug report.
3753
3756
3754 2003-04-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3757 2003-04-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3755
3758
3756 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.showtraceback): Fixed bug
3759 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.showtraceback): Fixed bug
3757 where failing to set sys.last_traceback would crash pdb.pm().
3760 where failing to set sys.last_traceback would crash pdb.pm().
3758 Thanks to Jeffery D. Collins <Jeff.Collins-AT-vexcel.com> for the bug
3761 Thanks to Jeffery D. Collins <Jeff.Collins-AT-vexcel.com> for the bug
3759 report.
3762 report.
3760
3763
3761 2003-03-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3764 2003-03-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3762
3765
3763 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): rstrip() output of profiler
3766 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): rstrip() output of profiler
3764 before printing it (it had a lot of spurious blank lines at the
3767 before printing it (it had a lot of spurious blank lines at the
3765 end).
3768 end).
3766
3769
3767 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.hardcopy): fixed bug where lpr
3770 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.hardcopy): fixed bug where lpr
3768 output would be sent 21 times! Obviously people don't use this
3771 output would be sent 21 times! Obviously people don't use this
3769 too often, or I would have heard about it.
3772 too often, or I would have heard about it.
3770
3773
3771 2003-03-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3774 2003-03-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3772
3775
3773 * setup.py (scriptfiles): renamed the data_files parameter from
3776 * setup.py (scriptfiles): renamed the data_files parameter from
3774 'base' to 'data' to fix rpm build issues. Thanks to Ralf Ahlbrink
3777 'base' to 'data' to fix rpm build issues. Thanks to Ralf Ahlbrink
3775 for the patch.
3778 for the patch.
3776
3779
3777 2003-03-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3780 2003-03-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3778
3781
3779 * IPython/genutils.py (error): added error() and fatal()
3782 * IPython/genutils.py (error): added error() and fatal()
3780 functions.
3783 functions.
3781
3784
3782 2003-03-18 *** Released version 0.2.15pre3
3785 2003-03-18 *** Released version 0.2.15pre3
3783
3786
3784 2003-03-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3787 2003-03-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3785
3788
3786 * setupext/install_data_ext.py
3789 * setupext/install_data_ext.py
3787 (install_data_ext.initialize_options): Class contributed by Jack
3790 (install_data_ext.initialize_options): Class contributed by Jack
3788 Moffit for fixing the old distutils hack. He is sending this to
3791 Moffit for fixing the old distutils hack. He is sending this to
3789 the distutils folks so in the future we may not need it as a
3792 the distutils folks so in the future we may not need it as a
3790 private fix.
3793 private fix.
3791
3794
3792 * MANIFEST.in: Extensive reorganization, based on Jack Moffit's
3795 * MANIFEST.in: Extensive reorganization, based on Jack Moffit's
3793 changes for Debian packaging. See his patch for full details.
3796 changes for Debian packaging. See his patch for full details.
3794 The old distutils hack of making the ipythonrc* files carry a
3797 The old distutils hack of making the ipythonrc* files carry a
3795 bogus .py extension is gone, at last. Examples were moved to a
3798 bogus .py extension is gone, at last. Examples were moved to a
3796 separate subdir under doc/, and the separate executable scripts
3799 separate subdir under doc/, and the separate executable scripts
3797 now live in their own directory. Overall a great cleanup. The
3800 now live in their own directory. Overall a great cleanup. The
3798 manual was updated to use the new files, and setup.py has been
3801 manual was updated to use the new files, and setup.py has been
3799 fixed for this setup.
3802 fixed for this setup.
3800
3803
3801 * IPython/PyColorize.py (Parser.usage): made non-executable and
3804 * IPython/PyColorize.py (Parser.usage): made non-executable and
3802 created a pycolor wrapper around it to be included as a script.
3805 created a pycolor wrapper around it to be included as a script.
3803
3806
3804 2003-03-12 *** Released version 0.2.15pre2
3807 2003-03-12 *** Released version 0.2.15pre2
3805
3808
3806 2003-03-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3809 2003-03-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3807
3810
3808 * IPython/ColorANSI.py (make_color_table): Finally fixed the
3811 * IPython/ColorANSI.py (make_color_table): Finally fixed the
3809 long-standing problem with garbage characters in some terminals.
3812 long-standing problem with garbage characters in some terminals.
3810 The issue was really that the \001 and \002 escapes must _only_ be
3813 The issue was really that the \001 and \002 escapes must _only_ be
3811 passed to input prompts (which call readline), but _never_ to
3814 passed to input prompts (which call readline), but _never_ to
3812 normal text to be printed on screen. I changed ColorANSI to have
3815 normal text to be printed on screen. I changed ColorANSI to have
3813 two classes: TermColors and InputTermColors, each with the
3816 two classes: TermColors and InputTermColors, each with the
3814 appropriate escapes for input prompts or normal text. The code in
3817 appropriate escapes for input prompts or normal text. The code in
3815 Prompts.py got slightly more complicated, but this very old and
3818 Prompts.py got slightly more complicated, but this very old and
3816 annoying bug is finally fixed.
3819 annoying bug is finally fixed.
3817
3820
3818 All the credit for nailing down the real origin of this problem
3821 All the credit for nailing down the real origin of this problem
3819 and the correct solution goes to Jack Moffit <jack-AT-xiph.org>.
3822 and the correct solution goes to Jack Moffit <jack-AT-xiph.org>.
3820 *Many* thanks to him for spending quite a bit of effort on this.
3823 *Many* thanks to him for spending quite a bit of effort on this.
3821
3824
3822 2003-03-05 *** Released version 0.2.15pre1
3825 2003-03-05 *** Released version 0.2.15pre1
3823
3826
3824 2003-03-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3827 2003-03-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3825
3828
3826 * IPython/FakeModule.py: Moved the former _FakeModule to a
3829 * IPython/FakeModule.py: Moved the former _FakeModule to a
3827 separate file, because it's also needed by Magic (to fix a similar
3830 separate file, because it's also needed by Magic (to fix a similar
3828 pickle-related issue in @run).
3831 pickle-related issue in @run).
3829
3832
3830 2003-03-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3833 2003-03-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3831
3834
3832 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_autocall): new magic to control
3835 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_autocall): new magic to control
3833 the autocall option at runtime.
3836 the autocall option at runtime.
3834 (Magic.magic_dhist): changed self.user_ns to self.shell.user_ns
3837 (Magic.magic_dhist): changed self.user_ns to self.shell.user_ns
3835 across Magic.py to start separating Magic from InteractiveShell.
3838 across Magic.py to start separating Magic from InteractiveShell.
3836 (Magic._ofind): Fixed to return proper namespace for dotted
3839 (Magic._ofind): Fixed to return proper namespace for dotted
3837 names. Before, a dotted name would always return 'not currently
3840 names. Before, a dotted name would always return 'not currently
3838 defined', because it would find the 'parent'. s.x would be found,
3841 defined', because it would find the 'parent'. s.x would be found,
3839 but since 'x' isn't defined by itself, it would get confused.
3842 but since 'x' isn't defined by itself, it would get confused.
3840 (Magic.magic_run): Fixed pickling problems reported by Ralf
3843 (Magic.magic_run): Fixed pickling problems reported by Ralf
3841 Ahlbrink <RAhlbrink-AT-RosenInspection.net>. The fix was similar to
3844 Ahlbrink <RAhlbrink-AT-RosenInspection.net>. The fix was similar to
3842 that I'd used when Mike Heeter reported similar issues at the
3845 that I'd used when Mike Heeter reported similar issues at the
3843 top-level, but now for @run. It boils down to injecting the
3846 top-level, but now for @run. It boils down to injecting the
3844 namespace where code is being executed with something that looks
3847 namespace where code is being executed with something that looks
3845 enough like a module to fool pickle.dump(). Since a pickle stores
3848 enough like a module to fool pickle.dump(). Since a pickle stores
3846 a named reference to the importing module, we need this for
3849 a named reference to the importing module, we need this for
3847 pickles to save something sensible.
3850 pickles to save something sensible.
3848
3851
3849 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added an autocall option.
3852 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added an autocall option.
3850
3853
3851 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): reordered all of
3854 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): reordered all of
3852 the auto-eval code. Now autocalling is an option, and the code is
3855 the auto-eval code. Now autocalling is an option, and the code is
3853 also vastly safer. There is no more eval() involved at all.
3856 also vastly safer. There is no more eval() involved at all.
3854
3857
3855 2003-03-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3858 2003-03-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3856
3859
3857 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): Changed interface to return a
3860 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): Changed interface to return a
3858 dict with named keys instead of a tuple.
3861 dict with named keys instead of a tuple.
3859
3862
3860 * IPython: Started using CVS for IPython as of 0.2.15pre1.
3863 * IPython: Started using CVS for IPython as of 0.2.15pre1.
3861
3864
3862 * setup.py (make_shortcut): Fixed message about directories
3865 * setup.py (make_shortcut): Fixed message about directories
3863 created during Windows installation (the directories were ok, just
3866 created during Windows installation (the directories were ok, just
3864 the printed message was misleading). Thanks to Chris Liechti
3867 the printed message was misleading). Thanks to Chris Liechti
3865 <cliechti-AT-gmx.net> for the heads up.
3868 <cliechti-AT-gmx.net> for the heads up.
3866
3869
3867 2003-02-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3870 2003-02-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3868
3871
3869 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Fixed catching
3872 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Fixed catching
3870 of ValueError exception when checking for auto-execution. This
3873 of ValueError exception when checking for auto-execution. This
3871 one is raised by things like Numeric arrays arr.flat when the
3874 one is raised by things like Numeric arrays arr.flat when the
3872 array is non-contiguous.
3875 array is non-contiguous.
3873
3876
3874 2003-01-31 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3877 2003-01-31 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3875
3878
3876 * IPython/genutils.py (SystemExec.bq): Fixed bug where bq would
3879 * IPython/genutils.py (SystemExec.bq): Fixed bug where bq would
3877 not return any value at all (even though the command would get
3880 not return any value at all (even though the command would get
3878 executed).
3881 executed).
3879 (xsys): Flush stdout right after printing the command to ensure
3882 (xsys): Flush stdout right after printing the command to ensure
3880 proper ordering of commands and command output in the total
3883 proper ordering of commands and command output in the total
3881 output.
3884 output.
3882 (SystemExec/xsys/bq): Switched the names of xsys/bq and
3885 (SystemExec/xsys/bq): Switched the names of xsys/bq and
3883 system/getoutput as defaults. The old ones are kept for
3886 system/getoutput as defaults. The old ones are kept for
3884 compatibility reasons, so no code which uses this library needs
3887 compatibility reasons, so no code which uses this library needs
3885 changing.
3888 changing.
3886
3889
3887 2003-01-27 *** Released version 0.2.14
3890 2003-01-27 *** Released version 0.2.14
3888
3891
3889 2003-01-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3892 2003-01-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3890
3893
3891 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): Fixed problem where
3894 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): Fixed problem where
3892 functions defined in previous edit sessions could not be re-edited
3895 functions defined in previous edit sessions could not be re-edited
3893 (because the temp files were immediately removed). Now temp files
3896 (because the temp files were immediately removed). Now temp files
3894 are removed only at IPython's exit.
3897 are removed only at IPython's exit.
3895 (Magic.magic_run): Improved @run to perform shell-like expansions
3898 (Magic.magic_run): Improved @run to perform shell-like expansions
3896 on its arguments (~users and $VARS). With this, @run becomes more
3899 on its arguments (~users and $VARS). With this, @run becomes more
3897 like a normal command-line.
3900 like a normal command-line.
3898
3901
3899 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellEmbed.__call__): Fixed a bunch of small
3902 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellEmbed.__call__): Fixed a bunch of small
3900 bugs related to embedding and cleaned up that code. A fairly
3903 bugs related to embedding and cleaned up that code. A fairly
3901 important one was the impossibility to access the global namespace
3904 important one was the impossibility to access the global namespace
3902 through the embedded IPython (only local variables were visible).
3905 through the embedded IPython (only local variables were visible).
3903
3906
3904 2003-01-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3907 2003-01-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3905
3908
3906 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Fixed
3909 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Fixed
3907 auto-calling to be a bit more conservative. Now it doesn't get
3910 auto-calling to be a bit more conservative. Now it doesn't get
3908 triggered if any of '!=()<>' are in the rest of the input line, to
3911 triggered if any of '!=()<>' are in the rest of the input line, to
3909 allow comparing callables. Thanks to Alex for the heads up.
3912 allow comparing callables. Thanks to Alex for the heads up.
3910
3913
3911 2003-01-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3914 2003-01-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3912
3915
3913 * IPython/genutils.py (page): fixed estimation of the number of
3916 * IPython/genutils.py (page): fixed estimation of the number of
3914 lines in a string to be paged to simply count newlines. This
3917 lines in a string to be paged to simply count newlines. This
3915 prevents over-guessing due to embedded escape sequences. A better
3918 prevents over-guessing due to embedded escape sequences. A better
3916 long-term solution would involve stripping out the control chars
3919 long-term solution would involve stripping out the control chars
3917 for the count, but it's potentially so expensive I just don't
3920 for the count, but it's potentially so expensive I just don't
3918 think it's worth doing.
3921 think it's worth doing.
3919
3922
3920 2002-12-19 *** Released version 0.2.14pre50
3923 2002-12-19 *** Released version 0.2.14pre50
3921
3924
3922 2002-12-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3925 2002-12-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3923
3926
3924 * tools/release (version): Changed release scripts to inform
3927 * tools/release (version): Changed release scripts to inform
3925 Andrea and build a NEWS file with a list of recent changes.
3928 Andrea and build a NEWS file with a list of recent changes.
3926
3929
3927 * IPython/ColorANSI.py (__all__): changed terminal detection
3930 * IPython/ColorANSI.py (__all__): changed terminal detection
3928 code. Seems to work better for xterms without breaking
3931 code. Seems to work better for xterms without breaking
3929 konsole. Will need more testing to determine if WinXP and Mac OSX
3932 konsole. Will need more testing to determine if WinXP and Mac OSX
3930 also work ok.
3933 also work ok.
3931
3934
3932 2002-12-18 *** Released version 0.2.14pre49
3935 2002-12-18 *** Released version 0.2.14pre49
3933
3936
3934 2002-12-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3937 2002-12-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3935
3938
3936 * Docs: added new info about Mac OSX, from Andrea.
3939 * Docs: added new info about Mac OSX, from Andrea.
3937
3940
3938 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (String): Added a String PlotItem class to
3941 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (String): Added a String PlotItem class to
3939 allow direct plotting of python strings whose format is the same
3942 allow direct plotting of python strings whose format is the same
3940 of gnuplot data files.
3943 of gnuplot data files.
3941
3944
3942 2002-12-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3945 2002-12-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3943
3946
3944 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): fixed default (y)
3947 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): fixed default (y)
3945 value of exit question to be acknowledged.
3948 value of exit question to be acknowledged.
3946
3949
3947 2002-12-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3950 2002-12-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3948
3951
3949 * IPython/ipmaker.py: removed generators, which had been added
3952 * IPython/ipmaker.py: removed generators, which had been added
3950 by mistake in an earlier debugging run. This was causing trouble
3953 by mistake in an earlier debugging run. This was causing trouble
3951 to users of python 2.1.x. Thanks to Abel Daniel <abli-AT-freemail.hu>
3954 to users of python 2.1.x. Thanks to Abel Daniel <abli-AT-freemail.hu>
3952 for pointing this out.
3955 for pointing this out.
3953
3956
3954 2002-11-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3957 2002-11-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3955
3958
3956 * Manual: updated the Gnuplot section.
3959 * Manual: updated the Gnuplot section.
3957
3960
3958 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py: refactored a lot all this code, with
3961 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py: refactored a lot all this code, with
3959 a much better split of what goes in Runtime and what goes in
3962 a much better split of what goes in Runtime and what goes in
3960 Interactive.
3963 Interactive.
3961
3964
3962 * IPython/ipmaker.py: fixed bug where import_fail_info wasn't
3965 * IPython/ipmaker.py: fixed bug where import_fail_info wasn't
3963 being imported from iplib.
3966 being imported from iplib.
3964
3967
3965 * IPython/GnuplotInteractive.py (magic_gpc): renamed @gp to @gpc
3968 * IPython/GnuplotInteractive.py (magic_gpc): renamed @gp to @gpc
3966 for command-passing. Now the global Gnuplot instance is called
3969 for command-passing. Now the global Gnuplot instance is called
3967 'gp' instead of 'g', which was really a far too fragile and
3970 'gp' instead of 'g', which was really a far too fragile and
3968 common name.
3971 common name.
3969
3972
3970 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (eps_fix_bbox): added this to fix broken
3973 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (eps_fix_bbox): added this to fix broken
3971 bounding boxes generated by Gnuplot for square plots.
3974 bounding boxes generated by Gnuplot for square plots.
3972
3975
3973 * IPython/genutils.py (popkey): new function added. I should
3976 * IPython/genutils.py (popkey): new function added. I should
3974 suggest this on c.l.py as a dict method, it seems useful.
3977 suggest this on c.l.py as a dict method, it seems useful.
3975
3978
3976 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.plot): Overhauled plot and replot
3979 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.plot): Overhauled plot and replot
3977 to transparently handle PostScript generation. MUCH better than
3980 to transparently handle PostScript generation. MUCH better than
3978 the previous plot_eps/replot_eps (which I removed now). The code
3981 the previous plot_eps/replot_eps (which I removed now). The code
3979 is also fairly clean and well documented now (including
3982 is also fairly clean and well documented now (including
3980 docstrings).
3983 docstrings).
3981
3984
3982 2002-11-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3985 2002-11-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3983
3986
3984 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): fixed docstring
3987 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): fixed docstring
3985 (inconsistent with options).
3988 (inconsistent with options).
3986
3989
3987 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.hardcopy): hardcopy had been
3990 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.hardcopy): hardcopy had been
3988 manually disabled, I don't know why. Fixed it.
3991 manually disabled, I don't know why. Fixed it.
3989 (Gnuplot._plot_eps): added new plot_eps/replot_eps to get directly
3992 (Gnuplot._plot_eps): added new plot_eps/replot_eps to get directly
3990 eps output.
3993 eps output.
3991
3994
3992 2002-11-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3995 2002-11-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3993
3996
3994 * IPython/genutils.py (ask_yes_no): trap EOF and ^C so that they
3997 * IPython/genutils.py (ask_yes_no): trap EOF and ^C so that they
3995 don't propagate up to caller. Fixes crash reported by François
3998 don't propagate up to caller. Fixes crash reported by François
3996 Pinard.
3999 Pinard.
3997
4000
3998 2002-11-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4001 2002-11-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3999
4002
4000 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixed problem with writing
4003 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixed problem with writing
4001 history file for new users.
4004 history file for new users.
4002 (make_IPython): fixed bug where initial install would leave the
4005 (make_IPython): fixed bug where initial install would leave the
4003 user running in the .ipython dir.
4006 user running in the .ipython dir.
4004 (make_IPython): fixed bug where config dir .ipython would be
4007 (make_IPython): fixed bug where config dir .ipython would be
4005 created regardless of the given -ipythondir option. Thanks to Cory
4008 created regardless of the given -ipythondir option. Thanks to Cory
4006 Dodt <cdodt-AT-fcoe.k12.ca.us> for the bug report.
4009 Dodt <cdodt-AT-fcoe.k12.ca.us> for the bug report.
4007
4010
4008 * IPython/genutils.py (ask_yes_no): new function for asking yes/no
4011 * IPython/genutils.py (ask_yes_no): new function for asking yes/no
4009 type confirmations. Will need to use it in all of IPython's code
4012 type confirmations. Will need to use it in all of IPython's code
4010 consistently.
4013 consistently.
4011
4014
4012 * IPython/CrashHandler.py (CrashHandler.__call__): changed the
4015 * IPython/CrashHandler.py (CrashHandler.__call__): changed the
4013 context to print 31 lines instead of the default 5. This will make
4016 context to print 31 lines instead of the default 5. This will make
4014 the crash reports extremely detailed in case the problem is in
4017 the crash reports extremely detailed in case the problem is in
4015 libraries I don't have access to.
4018 libraries I don't have access to.
4016
4019
4017 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): changed the 'last
4020 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): changed the 'last
4018 line of defense' code to still crash, but giving users fair
4021 line of defense' code to still crash, but giving users fair
4019 warning. I don't want internal errors to go unreported: if there's
4022 warning. I don't want internal errors to go unreported: if there's
4020 an internal problem, IPython should crash and generate a full
4023 an internal problem, IPython should crash and generate a full
4021 report.
4024 report.
4022
4025
4023 2002-11-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4026 2002-11-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4024
4027
4025 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): added code to trap
4028 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): added code to trap
4026 otherwise uncaught exceptions which can appear if people set
4029 otherwise uncaught exceptions which can appear if people set
4027 sys.stdout to something badly broken. Thanks to a crash report
4030 sys.stdout to something badly broken. Thanks to a crash report
4028 from henni-AT-mail.brainbot.com.
4031 from henni-AT-mail.brainbot.com.
4029
4032
4030 2002-11-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4033 2002-11-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4031
4034
4032 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): added
4035 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): added
4033 __IPYTHON__active to the builtins. It's a flag which goes on when
4036 __IPYTHON__active to the builtins. It's a flag which goes on when
4034 the interaction starts and goes off again when it stops. This
4037 the interaction starts and goes off again when it stops. This
4035 allows embedding code to detect being inside IPython. Before this
4038 allows embedding code to detect being inside IPython. Before this
4036 was done via __IPYTHON__, but that only shows that an IPython
4039 was done via __IPYTHON__, but that only shows that an IPython
4037 instance has been created.
4040 instance has been created.
4038
4041
4039 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_env): I realized that in a
4042 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_env): I realized that in a
4040 UserDict, instance.data holds the data as a normal dict. So I
4043 UserDict, instance.data holds the data as a normal dict. So I
4041 modified @env to return os.environ.data instead of rebuilding a
4044 modified @env to return os.environ.data instead of rebuilding a
4042 dict by hand.
4045 dict by hand.
4043
4046
4044 2002-11-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4047 2002-11-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4045
4048
4046 * IPython/genutils.py (warn): changed so that level 1 prints no
4049 * IPython/genutils.py (warn): changed so that level 1 prints no
4047 header. Level 2 is now the default (with 'WARNING' header, as
4050 header. Level 2 is now the default (with 'WARNING' header, as
4048 before). I think I tracked all places where changes were needed in
4051 before). I think I tracked all places where changes were needed in
4049 IPython, but outside code using the old level numbering may have
4052 IPython, but outside code using the old level numbering may have
4050 broken.
4053 broken.
4051
4054
4052 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.runcode): added this to
4055 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.runcode): added this to
4053 handle the tracebacks in SystemExit traps correctly. The previous
4056 handle the tracebacks in SystemExit traps correctly. The previous
4054 code (through interact) was printing more of the stack than
4057 code (through interact) was printing more of the stack than
4055 necessary, showing IPython internal code to the user.
4058 necessary, showing IPython internal code to the user.
4056
4059
4057 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: Made confirm_exit 1 by
4060 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: Made confirm_exit 1 by
4058 default. Now that the default at the confirmation prompt is yes,
4061 default. Now that the default at the confirmation prompt is yes,
4059 it's not so intrusive. François' argument that ipython sessions
4062 it's not so intrusive. François' argument that ipython sessions
4060 tend to be complex enough not to lose them from an accidental C-d,
4063 tend to be complex enough not to lose them from an accidental C-d,
4061 is a valid one.
4064 is a valid one.
4062
4065
4063 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): added a
4066 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): added a
4064 showtraceback() call to the SystemExit trap, and modified the exit
4067 showtraceback() call to the SystemExit trap, and modified the exit
4065 confirmation to have yes as the default.
4068 confirmation to have yes as the default.
4066
4069
4067 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: removed 'session' option from
4070 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: removed 'session' option from
4068 this file. It's been gone from the code for a long time, this was
4071 this file. It's been gone from the code for a long time, this was
4069 simply leftover junk.
4072 simply leftover junk.
4070
4073
4071 2002-11-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4074 2002-11-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4072
4075
4073 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: new confirm_exit option
4076 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: new confirm_exit option
4074 added. If set, IPython now traps EOF and asks for
4077 added. If set, IPython now traps EOF and asks for
4075 confirmation. After a request by François Pinard.
4078 confirmation. After a request by François Pinard.
4076
4079
4077 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_Exit): New @Exit and @Quit instead
4080 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_Exit): New @Exit and @Quit instead
4078 of @abort, and with a new (better) mechanism for handling the
4081 of @abort, and with a new (better) mechanism for handling the
4079 exceptions.
4082 exceptions.
4080
4083
4081 2002-10-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4084 2002-10-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4082
4085
4083 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): updated the --help information and
4086 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): updated the --help information and
4084 the ipythonrc file to indicate that -log generates
4087 the ipythonrc file to indicate that -log generates
4085 ./ipython.log. Also fixed the corresponding info in @logstart.
4088 ./ipython.log. Also fixed the corresponding info in @logstart.
4086 This and several other fixes in the manuals thanks to reports by
4089 This and several other fixes in the manuals thanks to reports by
4087 François Pinard <pinard-AT-iro.umontreal.ca>.
4090 François Pinard <pinard-AT-iro.umontreal.ca>.
4088
4091
4089 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.switch_log): Fixed error message to
4092 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.switch_log): Fixed error message to
4090 refer to @logstart (instead of @log, which doesn't exist).
4093 refer to @logstart (instead of @log, which doesn't exist).
4091
4094
4092 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): fixed
4095 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): fixed
4093 AttributeError crash. Thanks to Christopher Armstrong
4096 AttributeError crash. Thanks to Christopher Armstrong
4094 <radix-AT-twistedmatrix.com> for the report/fix. This bug had been
4097 <radix-AT-twistedmatrix.com> for the report/fix. This bug had been
4095 introduced recently (in 0.2.14pre37) with the fix to the eval
4098 introduced recently (in 0.2.14pre37) with the fix to the eval
4096 problem mentioned below.
4099 problem mentioned below.
4097
4100
4098 2002-10-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4101 2002-10-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4099
4102
4100 * IPython/ConfigLoader.py (ConfigLoader.load): Fixes for Windows
4103 * IPython/ConfigLoader.py (ConfigLoader.load): Fixes for Windows
4101 installation. Thanks to Leonardo Santagada <retype-AT-terra.com.br>.
4104 installation. Thanks to Leonardo Santagada <retype-AT-terra.com.br>.
4102
4105
4103 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Many changes to
4106 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Many changes to
4104 this function to fix a problem reported by Alex Schmolck. He saw
4107 this function to fix a problem reported by Alex Schmolck. He saw
4105 it with list comprehensions and generators, which were getting
4108 it with list comprehensions and generators, which were getting
4106 called twice. The real problem was an 'eval' call in testing for
4109 called twice. The real problem was an 'eval' call in testing for
4107 automagic which was evaluating the input line silently.
4110 automagic which was evaluating the input line silently.
4108
4111
4109 This is a potentially very nasty bug, if the input has side
4112 This is a potentially very nasty bug, if the input has side
4110 effects which must not be repeated. The code is much cleaner now,
4113 effects which must not be repeated. The code is much cleaner now,
4111 without any blanket 'except' left and with a regexp test for
4114 without any blanket 'except' left and with a regexp test for
4112 actual function names.
4115 actual function names.
4113
4116
4114 But an eval remains, which I'm not fully comfortable with. I just
4117 But an eval remains, which I'm not fully comfortable with. I just
4115 don't know how to find out if an expression could be a callable in
4118 don't know how to find out if an expression could be a callable in
4116 the user's namespace without doing an eval on the string. However
4119 the user's namespace without doing an eval on the string. However
4117 that string is now much more strictly checked so that no code
4120 that string is now much more strictly checked so that no code
4118 slips by, so the eval should only happen for things that can
4121 slips by, so the eval should only happen for things that can
4119 really be only function/method names.
4122 really be only function/method names.
4120
4123
4121 2002-10-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4124 2002-10-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4122
4125
4123 * Updated LyX to 1.2.1 so I can work on the docs again. Added Mac
4126 * Updated LyX to 1.2.1 so I can work on the docs again. Added Mac
4124 OSX information to main manual, removed README_Mac_OSX file from
4127 OSX information to main manual, removed README_Mac_OSX file from
4125 distribution. Also updated credits for recent additions.
4128 distribution. Also updated credits for recent additions.
4126
4129
4127 2002-10-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4130 2002-10-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4128
4131
4129 * README_Mac_OSX: Added a README for Mac OSX users for fixing
4132 * README_Mac_OSX: Added a README for Mac OSX users for fixing
4130 terminal-related issues. Many thanks to Andrea Riciputi
4133 terminal-related issues. Many thanks to Andrea Riciputi
4131 <andrea.riciputi-AT-libero.it> for writing it.
4134 <andrea.riciputi-AT-libero.it> for writing it.
4132
4135
4133 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: Fixes to various small issues,
4136 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: Fixes to various small issues,
4134 thanks to Thorsten Kampe <thorsten-AT-thorstenkampe.de>.
4137 thanks to Thorsten Kampe <thorsten-AT-thorstenkampe.de>.
4135
4138
4136 * setup.py (make_shortcut): Fixes for Windows installation. Thanks
4139 * setup.py (make_shortcut): Fixes for Windows installation. Thanks
4137 to Fredrik Kant <fredrik.kant-AT-front.com> and Syver Enstad
4140 to Fredrik Kant <fredrik.kant-AT-front.com> and Syver Enstad
4138 <syver-en-AT-online.no> who both submitted patches for this problem.
4141 <syver-en-AT-online.no> who both submitted patches for this problem.
4139
4142
4140 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.embed_mainloop): Patch for
4143 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.embed_mainloop): Patch for
4141 global embedding to make sure that things don't overwrite user
4144 global embedding to make sure that things don't overwrite user
4142 globals accidentally. Thanks to Richard <rxe-AT-renre-europe.com>
4145 globals accidentally. Thanks to Richard <rxe-AT-renre-europe.com>
4143
4146
4144 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (gp): Patch for Gnuplot.py 1.6
4147 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (gp): Patch for Gnuplot.py 1.6
4145 compatibility. Thanks to Hayden Callow
4148 compatibility. Thanks to Hayden Callow
4146 <h.callow-AT-elec.canterbury.ac.nz>
4149 <h.callow-AT-elec.canterbury.ac.nz>
4147
4150
4148 2002-10-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4151 2002-10-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4149
4152
4150 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (PlotItem): Added 'index' option for
4153 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (PlotItem): Added 'index' option for
4151 Gnuplot.File objects.
4154 Gnuplot.File objects.
4152
4155
4153 2002-07-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4156 2002-07-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4154
4157
4155 * IPython/genutils.py (timing): Added timings() and timing() for
4158 * IPython/genutils.py (timing): Added timings() and timing() for
4156 quick access to the most commonly needed data, the execution
4159 quick access to the most commonly needed data, the execution
4157 times. Old timing() renamed to timings_out().
4160 times. Old timing() renamed to timings_out().
4158
4161
4159 2002-07-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4162 2002-07-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4160
4163
4161 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellEmbed.restore_system_completer): fixed
4164 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellEmbed.restore_system_completer): fixed
4162 bug with nested instances disrupting the parent's tab completion.
4165 bug with nested instances disrupting the parent's tab completion.
4163
4166
4164 * IPython/iplib.py (all_completions): Added Alex Schmolck's
4167 * IPython/iplib.py (all_completions): Added Alex Schmolck's
4165 all_completions code to begin the emacs integration.
4168 all_completions code to begin the emacs integration.
4166
4169
4167 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (zip_items): Added optional 'titles'
4170 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (zip_items): Added optional 'titles'
4168 argument to allow titling individual arrays when plotting.
4171 argument to allow titling individual arrays when plotting.
4169
4172
4170 2002-07-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4173 2002-07-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4171
4174
4172 * setup.py (make_shortcut): changed to retrieve the value of
4175 * setup.py (make_shortcut): changed to retrieve the value of
4173 'Program Files' directory from the registry (this value changes in
4176 'Program Files' directory from the registry (this value changes in
4174 non-english versions of Windows). Thanks to Thomas Fanslau
4177 non-english versions of Windows). Thanks to Thomas Fanslau
4175 <tfanslau-AT-gmx.de> for the report.
4178 <tfanslau-AT-gmx.de> for the report.
4176
4179
4177 2002-07-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4180 2002-07-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4178
4181
4179 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.debugger): enabled workaround for
4182 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.debugger): enabled workaround for
4180 a bug in pdb, which crashes if a line with only whitespace is
4183 a bug in pdb, which crashes if a line with only whitespace is
4181 entered. Bug report submitted to sourceforge.
4184 entered. Bug report submitted to sourceforge.
4182
4185
4183 2002-07-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4186 2002-07-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4184
4187
4185 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.nullrepr): fixed rare crash when
4188 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.nullrepr): fixed rare crash when
4186 reporting exceptions (it's a bug in inspect.py, I just set a
4189 reporting exceptions (it's a bug in inspect.py, I just set a
4187 workaround).
4190 workaround).
4188
4191
4189 2002-07-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4192 2002-07-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4190
4193
4191 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): fixed reference to
4194 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): fixed reference to
4192 __IPYTHON__ in __builtins__ to show up in user_ns.
4195 __IPYTHON__ in __builtins__ to show up in user_ns.
4193
4196
4194 2002-07-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4197 2002-07-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4195
4198
4196 * IPython/GnuplotInteractive.py (magic_gp_set_default): changed
4199 * IPython/GnuplotInteractive.py (magic_gp_set_default): changed
4197 name from @gp_set_instance to @gp_set_default.
4200 name from @gp_set_instance to @gp_set_default.
4198
4201
4199 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): default editor value set to
4202 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): default editor value set to
4200 '0' (a string), to match the rc file. Otherwise will crash when
4203 '0' (a string), to match the rc file. Otherwise will crash when
4201 .strip() is called on it.
4204 .strip() is called on it.
4202
4205
4203
4206
4204 2002-06-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4207 2002-06-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4205
4208
4206 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): fix importing
4209 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): fix importing
4207 of files in current directory when a file is executed via
4210 of files in current directory when a file is executed via
4208 @run. Patch also by RA <ralf_ahlbrink-AT-web.de>.
4211 @run. Patch also by RA <ralf_ahlbrink-AT-web.de>.
4209
4212
4210 * setup.py (manfiles): fix for rpm builds, submitted by RA
4213 * setup.py (manfiles): fix for rpm builds, submitted by RA
4211 <ralf_ahlbrink-AT-web.de>. Now we have RPMs!
4214 <ralf_ahlbrink-AT-web.de>. Now we have RPMs!
4212
4215
4213 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixed lookup of default
4216 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixed lookup of default
4214 editor when set to '0'. Problem was, '0' evaluates to True (it's a
4217 editor when set to '0'. Problem was, '0' evaluates to True (it's a
4215 string!). A. Schmolck caught this one.
4218 string!). A. Schmolck caught this one.
4216
4219
4217 2002-06-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4220 2002-06-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4218
4221
4219 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixed bug when running user
4222 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixed bug when running user
4220 defined files at the cmd line. __name__ wasn't being set to
4223 defined files at the cmd line. __name__ wasn't being set to
4221 __main__.
4224 __main__.
4222
4225
4223 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (zip_items): improved it so it can plot also
4226 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (zip_items): improved it so it can plot also
4224 regular lists and tuples besides Numeric arrays.
4227 regular lists and tuples besides Numeric arrays.
4225
4228
4226 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__call__): Added output
4229 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__call__): Added output
4227 supression for input ending with ';'. Similar to Mathematica and
4230 supression for input ending with ';'. Similar to Mathematica and
4228 Matlab. The _* vars and Out[] list are still updated, just like
4231 Matlab. The _* vars and Out[] list are still updated, just like
4229 Mathematica behaves.
4232 Mathematica behaves.
4230
4233
4231 2002-06-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4234 2002-06-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4232
4235
4233 * IPython/ConfigLoader.py (ConfigLoader.load): fixed checking of
4236 * IPython/ConfigLoader.py (ConfigLoader.load): fixed checking of
4234 .ini extensions for profiels under Windows.
4237 .ini extensions for profiels under Windows.
4235
4238
4236 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): improved alignment of
4239 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): improved alignment of
4237 string form. Fix contributed by Alexander Schmolck
4240 string form. Fix contributed by Alexander Schmolck
4238 <a.schmolck-AT-gmx.net>
4241 <a.schmolck-AT-gmx.net>
4239
4242
4240 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py (gp_new): new function. Returns a
4243 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py (gp_new): new function. Returns a
4241 pre-configured Gnuplot instance.
4244 pre-configured Gnuplot instance.
4242
4245
4243 2002-06-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4246 2002-06-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4244
4247
4245 * IPython/numutils.py (exp_safe): new function, works around the
4248 * IPython/numutils.py (exp_safe): new function, works around the
4246 underflow problems in Numeric.
4249 underflow problems in Numeric.
4247 (log2): New fn. Safe log in base 2: returns exact integer answer
4250 (log2): New fn. Safe log in base 2: returns exact integer answer
4248 for exact integer powers of 2.
4251 for exact integer powers of 2.
4249
4252
4250 * IPython/Magic.py (get_py_filename): fixed it not expanding '~'
4253 * IPython/Magic.py (get_py_filename): fixed it not expanding '~'
4251 properly.
4254 properly.
4252
4255
4253 2002-06-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4256 2002-06-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4254
4257
4255 * IPython/genutils.py (timing): new function like
4258 * IPython/genutils.py (timing): new function like
4256 Mathematica's. Similar to time_test, but returns more info.
4259 Mathematica's. Similar to time_test, but returns more info.
4257
4260
4258 2002-06-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4261 2002-06-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4259
4262
4260 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_save): modified @save and @r
4263 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_save): modified @save and @r
4261 according to Mike Heeter's suggestions.
4264 according to Mike Heeter's suggestions.
4262
4265
4263 2002-06-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4266 2002-06-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4264
4267
4265 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py: Massive overhaul to the Gnuplot
4268 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py: Massive overhaul to the Gnuplot
4266 system. GnuplotMagic is gone as a user-directory option. New files
4269 system. GnuplotMagic is gone as a user-directory option. New files
4267 make it easier to use all the gnuplot stuff both from external
4270 make it easier to use all the gnuplot stuff both from external
4268 programs as well as from IPython. Had to rewrite part of
4271 programs as well as from IPython. Had to rewrite part of
4269 hardcopy() b/c of a strange bug: often the ps files simply don't
4272 hardcopy() b/c of a strange bug: often the ps files simply don't
4270 get created, and require a repeat of the command (often several
4273 get created, and require a repeat of the command (often several
4271 times).
4274 times).
4272
4275
4273 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.__call__): changed to
4276 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.__call__): changed to
4274 resolve output channel at call time, so that if sys.stderr has
4277 resolve output channel at call time, so that if sys.stderr has
4275 been redirected by user this gets honored.
4278 been redirected by user this gets honored.
4276
4279
4277 2002-06-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4280 2002-06-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4278
4281
4279 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShell.__init__): Changed IPythonShell to
4282 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShell.__init__): Changed IPythonShell to
4280 IPShell. Kept a copy with the old names to avoid breaking people's
4283 IPShell. Kept a copy with the old names to avoid breaking people's
4281 embedded code.
4284 embedded code.
4282
4285
4283 * IPython/ipython: simplified it to the bare minimum after
4286 * IPython/ipython: simplified it to the bare minimum after
4284 Holger's suggestions. Added info about how to use it in
4287 Holger's suggestions. Added info about how to use it in
4285 PYTHONSTARTUP.
4288 PYTHONSTARTUP.
4286
4289
4287 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShell): changed the options passing
4290 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShell): changed the options passing
4288 from a string with funky %s replacements to a straight list. Maybe
4291 from a string with funky %s replacements to a straight list. Maybe
4289 a bit more typing, but it follows sys.argv conventions, so there's
4292 a bit more typing, but it follows sys.argv conventions, so there's
4290 less special-casing to remember.
4293 less special-casing to remember.
4291
4294
4292 2002-06-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4295 2002-06-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4293
4296
4294 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_r): new magic auto-repeat
4297 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_r): new magic auto-repeat
4295 command. Thanks to a suggestion by Mike Heeter.
4298 command. Thanks to a suggestion by Mike Heeter.
4296 (Magic.magic_pfile): added behavior to look at filenames if given
4299 (Magic.magic_pfile): added behavior to look at filenames if given
4297 arg is not a defined object.
4300 arg is not a defined object.
4298 (Magic.magic_save): New @save function to save code snippets. Also
4301 (Magic.magic_save): New @save function to save code snippets. Also
4299 a Mike Heeter idea.
4302 a Mike Heeter idea.
4300
4303
4301 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py (plot): Improvements to
4304 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py (plot): Improvements to
4302 plot() and replot(). Much more convenient now, especially for
4305 plot() and replot(). Much more convenient now, especially for
4303 interactive use.
4306 interactive use.
4304
4307
4305 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): Added .py automatically to
4308 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): Added .py automatically to
4306 filenames.
4309 filenames.
4307
4310
4308 2002-06-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4311 2002-06-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4309
4312
4310 * IPython/Struct.py (Struct.__init__): modified to admit
4313 * IPython/Struct.py (Struct.__init__): modified to admit
4311 initialization via another struct.
4314 initialization via another struct.
4312
4315
4313 * IPython/genutils.py (SystemExec.__init__): New stateful
4316 * IPython/genutils.py (SystemExec.__init__): New stateful
4314 interface to xsys and bq. Useful for writing system scripts.
4317 interface to xsys and bq. Useful for writing system scripts.
4315
4318
4316 2002-05-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4319 2002-05-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4317
4320
4318 * MANIFEST.in: Changed docfile selection to exclude all the lyx
4321 * MANIFEST.in: Changed docfile selection to exclude all the lyx
4319 documents. This will make the user download smaller (it's getting
4322 documents. This will make the user download smaller (it's getting
4320 too big).
4323 too big).
4321
4324
4322 2002-05-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4325 2002-05-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4323
4326
4324 * IPython/iplib.py (_FakeModule.__init__): New class introduced to
4327 * IPython/iplib.py (_FakeModule.__init__): New class introduced to
4325 fix problems with shelve and pickle. Seems to work, but I don't
4328 fix problems with shelve and pickle. Seems to work, but I don't
4326 know if corner cases break it. Thanks to Mike Heeter
4329 know if corner cases break it. Thanks to Mike Heeter
4327 <korora-AT-SDF.LONESTAR.ORG> for the bug reports and test cases.
4330 <korora-AT-SDF.LONESTAR.ORG> for the bug reports and test cases.
4328
4331
4329 2002-05-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4332 2002-05-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4330
4333
4331 * IPython/Magic.py (Macro.__init__): fixed magics embedded in
4334 * IPython/Magic.py (Macro.__init__): fixed magics embedded in
4332 macros having broken.
4335 macros having broken.
4333
4336
4334 2002-05-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4337 2002-05-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4335
4338
4336 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_logstart): fixed recently
4339 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_logstart): fixed recently
4337 introduced logging bug: all history before logging started was
4340 introduced logging bug: all history before logging started was
4338 being written one character per line! This came from the redesign
4341 being written one character per line! This came from the redesign
4339 of the input history as a special list which slices to strings,
4342 of the input history as a special list which slices to strings,
4340 not to lists.
4343 not to lists.
4341
4344
4342 2002-05-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4345 2002-05-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4343
4346
4344 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__init__): made the color table
4347 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__init__): made the color table
4345 be an attribute of all classes in this module. The design of these
4348 be an attribute of all classes in this module. The design of these
4346 classes needs some serious overhauling.
4349 classes needs some serious overhauling.
4347
4350
4348 * IPython/DPyGetOpt.py (DPyGetOpt.setPosixCompliance): fixed bug
4351 * IPython/DPyGetOpt.py (DPyGetOpt.setPosixCompliance): fixed bug
4349 which was ignoring '_' in option names.
4352 which was ignoring '_' in option names.
4350
4353
4351 * IPython/ultraTB.py (FormattedTB.__init__): Changed
4354 * IPython/ultraTB.py (FormattedTB.__init__): Changed
4352 'Verbose_novars' to 'Context' and made it the new default. It's a
4355 'Verbose_novars' to 'Context' and made it the new default. It's a
4353 bit more readable and also safer than verbose.
4356 bit more readable and also safer than verbose.
4354
4357
4355 * IPython/PyColorize.py (Parser.__call__): Fixed coloring of
4358 * IPython/PyColorize.py (Parser.__call__): Fixed coloring of
4356 triple-quoted strings.
4359 triple-quoted strings.
4357
4360
4358 * IPython/OInspect.py (__all__): new module exposing the object
4361 * IPython/OInspect.py (__all__): new module exposing the object
4359 introspection facilities. Now the corresponding magics are dummy
4362 introspection facilities. Now the corresponding magics are dummy
4360 wrappers around this. Having this module will make it much easier
4363 wrappers around this. Having this module will make it much easier
4361 to put these functions into our modified pdb.
4364 to put these functions into our modified pdb.
4362 This new object inspector system uses the new colorizing module,
4365 This new object inspector system uses the new colorizing module,
4363 so source code and other things are nicely syntax highlighted.
4366 so source code and other things are nicely syntax highlighted.
4364
4367
4365 2002-05-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4368 2002-05-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4366
4369
4367 * IPython/ColorANSI.py: Split the coloring tools into a separate
4370 * IPython/ColorANSI.py: Split the coloring tools into a separate
4368 module so I can use them in other code easier (they were part of
4371 module so I can use them in other code easier (they were part of
4369 ultraTB).
4372 ultraTB).
4370
4373
4371 2002-05-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4374 2002-05-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4372
4375
4373 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py (magic_gp_set_instance):
4376 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py (magic_gp_set_instance):
4374 fixed it to set the global 'g' also to the called instance, as
4377 fixed it to set the global 'g' also to the called instance, as
4375 long as 'g' was still a gnuplot instance (so it doesn't overwrite
4378 long as 'g' was still a gnuplot instance (so it doesn't overwrite
4376 user's 'g' variables).
4379 user's 'g' variables).
4377
4380
4378 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added In/Out
4381 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added In/Out
4379 global variables (aliases to _ih,_oh) so that users which expect
4382 global variables (aliases to _ih,_oh) so that users which expect
4380 In[5] or Out[7] to work aren't unpleasantly surprised.
4383 In[5] or Out[7] to work aren't unpleasantly surprised.
4381 (InputList.__getslice__): new class to allow executing slices of
4384 (InputList.__getslice__): new class to allow executing slices of
4382 input history directly. Very simple class, complements the use of
4385 input history directly. Very simple class, complements the use of
4383 macros.
4386 macros.
4384
4387
4385 2002-05-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4388 2002-05-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4386
4389
4387 * setup.py (docdirbase): make doc directory be just doc/IPython
4390 * setup.py (docdirbase): make doc directory be just doc/IPython
4388 without version numbers, it will reduce clutter for users.
4391 without version numbers, it will reduce clutter for users.
4389
4392
4390 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): Add explicit local dict to
4393 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): Add explicit local dict to
4391 execfile call to prevent possible memory leak. See for details:
4394 execfile call to prevent possible memory leak. See for details:
4392 http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2002-February/088476.html
4395 http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2002-February/088476.html
4393
4396
4394 2002-05-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4397 2002-05-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4395
4398
4396 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_psource): made the object
4399 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_psource): made the object
4397 introspection names be more standard: pdoc, pdef, pfile and
4400 introspection names be more standard: pdoc, pdef, pfile and
4398 psource. They all print/page their output, and it makes
4401 psource. They all print/page their output, and it makes
4399 remembering them easier. Kept old names for compatibility as
4402 remembering them easier. Kept old names for compatibility as
4400 aliases.
4403 aliases.
4401
4404
4402 2002-05-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4405 2002-05-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4403
4406
4404 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py: I think I finally understood
4407 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py: I think I finally understood
4405 what the mouse problem was. The trick is to use gnuplot with temp
4408 what the mouse problem was. The trick is to use gnuplot with temp
4406 files and NOT with pipes (for data communication), because having
4409 files and NOT with pipes (for data communication), because having
4407 both pipes and the mouse on is bad news.
4410 both pipes and the mouse on is bad news.
4408
4411
4409 2002-05-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4412 2002-05-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4410
4413
4411 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): fixed namespace order search
4414 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): fixed namespace order search
4412 bug. Information would be reported about builtins even when
4415 bug. Information would be reported about builtins even when
4413 user-defined functions overrode them.
4416 user-defined functions overrode them.
4414
4417
4415 2002-05-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4418 2002-05-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4416
4419
4417 * IPython/__init__.py (__all__): removed FlexCompleter from
4420 * IPython/__init__.py (__all__): removed FlexCompleter from
4418 __all__ so that things don't fail in platforms without readline.
4421 __all__ so that things don't fail in platforms without readline.
4419
4422
4420 2002-05-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4423 2002-05-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4421
4424
4422 * IPython/__init__.py (__all__): removed numutils from __all__ b/c
4425 * IPython/__init__.py (__all__): removed numutils from __all__ b/c
4423 it requires Numeric, effectively making Numeric a dependency for
4426 it requires Numeric, effectively making Numeric a dependency for
4424 IPython.
4427 IPython.
4425
4428
4426 * Released 0.2.13
4429 * Released 0.2.13
4427
4430
4428 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): big overhaul to the
4431 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): big overhaul to the
4429 profiler interface. Now all the major options from the profiler
4432 profiler interface. Now all the major options from the profiler
4430 module are directly supported in IPython, both for single
4433 module are directly supported in IPython, both for single
4431 expressions (@prun) and for full programs (@run -p).
4434 expressions (@prun) and for full programs (@run -p).
4432
4435
4433 2002-05-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4436 2002-05-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4434
4437
4435 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_doc): fixed to show docstrings of
4438 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_doc): fixed to show docstrings of
4436 magic properly formatted for screen.
4439 magic properly formatted for screen.
4437
4440
4438 * setup.py (make_shortcut): Changed things to put pdf version in
4441 * setup.py (make_shortcut): Changed things to put pdf version in
4439 doc/ instead of doc/manual (had to change lyxport a bit).
4442 doc/ instead of doc/manual (had to change lyxport a bit).
4440
4443
4441 * IPython/Magic.py (Profile.string_stats): made profile runs go
4444 * IPython/Magic.py (Profile.string_stats): made profile runs go
4442 through pager (they are long and a pager allows searching, saving,
4445 through pager (they are long and a pager allows searching, saving,
4443 etc.)
4446 etc.)
4444
4447
4445 2002-05-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4448 2002-05-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4446
4449
4447 * Released 0.2.12
4450 * Released 0.2.12
4448
4451
4449 2002-05-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4452 2002-05-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4450
4453
4451 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_hist): small bug fixed (recently
4454 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_hist): small bug fixed (recently
4452 introduced); 'hist n1 n2' was broken.
4455 introduced); 'hist n1 n2' was broken.
4453 (Magic.magic_pdb): added optional on/off arguments to @pdb
4456 (Magic.magic_pdb): added optional on/off arguments to @pdb
4454 (Magic.magic_run): added option -i to @run, which executes code in
4457 (Magic.magic_run): added option -i to @run, which executes code in
4455 the IPython namespace instead of a clean one. Also added @irun as
4458 the IPython namespace instead of a clean one. Also added @irun as
4456 an alias to @run -i.
4459 an alias to @run -i.
4457
4460
4458 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py (magic_gp_set_instance):
4461 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py (magic_gp_set_instance):
4459 fixed (it didn't really do anything, the namespaces were wrong).
4462 fixed (it didn't really do anything, the namespaces were wrong).
4460
4463
4461 * IPython/Debugger.py (__init__): Added workaround for python 2.1
4464 * IPython/Debugger.py (__init__): Added workaround for python 2.1
4462
4465
4463 * IPython/__init__.py (__all__): Fixed package namespace, now
4466 * IPython/__init__.py (__all__): Fixed package namespace, now
4464 'import IPython' does give access to IPython.<all> as
4467 'import IPython' does give access to IPython.<all> as
4465 expected. Also renamed __release__ to Release.
4468 expected. Also renamed __release__ to Release.
4466
4469
4467 * IPython/Debugger.py (__license__): created new Pdb class which
4470 * IPython/Debugger.py (__license__): created new Pdb class which
4468 functions like a drop-in for the normal pdb.Pdb but does NOT
4471 functions like a drop-in for the normal pdb.Pdb but does NOT
4469 import readline by default. This way it doesn't muck up IPython's
4472 import readline by default. This way it doesn't muck up IPython's
4470 readline handling, and now tab-completion finally works in the
4473 readline handling, and now tab-completion finally works in the
4471 debugger -- sort of. It completes things globally visible, but the
4474 debugger -- sort of. It completes things globally visible, but the
4472 completer doesn't track the stack as pdb walks it. That's a bit
4475 completer doesn't track the stack as pdb walks it. That's a bit
4473 tricky, and I'll have to implement it later.
4476 tricky, and I'll have to implement it later.
4474
4477
4475 2002-05-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4478 2002-05-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4476
4479
4477 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_oinfo): fixed formatting bug for
4480 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_oinfo): fixed formatting bug for
4478 magic docstrings when printed via ? (explicit \'s were being
4481 magic docstrings when printed via ? (explicit \'s were being
4479 printed).
4482 printed).
4480
4483
4481 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixed namespace
4484 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixed namespace
4482 identification bug. Now variables loaded via logs or command-line
4485 identification bug. Now variables loaded via logs or command-line
4483 files are recognized in the interactive namespace by @who.
4486 files are recognized in the interactive namespace by @who.
4484
4487
4485 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): Fixed bug in
4488 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): Fixed bug in
4486 log replay system stemming from the string form of Structs.
4489 log replay system stemming from the string form of Structs.
4487
4490
4488 * IPython/Magic.py (Macro.__init__): improved macros to properly
4491 * IPython/Magic.py (Macro.__init__): improved macros to properly
4489 handle magic commands in them.
4492 handle magic commands in them.
4490 (Magic.magic_logstart): usernames are now expanded so 'logstart
4493 (Magic.magic_logstart): usernames are now expanded so 'logstart
4491 ~/mylog' now works.
4494 ~/mylog' now works.
4492
4495
4493 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): fixed bug where paths starting with
4496 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): fixed bug where paths starting with
4494 '/' would be completed as magic names.
4497 '/' would be completed as magic names.
4495
4498
4496 2002-05-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4499 2002-05-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4497
4500
4498 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): added options -p and -f to
4501 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): added options -p and -f to
4499 allow running full programs under the profiler's control.
4502 allow running full programs under the profiler's control.
4500
4503
4501 * IPython/ultraTB.py (FormattedTB.__init__): Added Verbose_novars
4504 * IPython/ultraTB.py (FormattedTB.__init__): Added Verbose_novars
4502 mode to report exceptions verbosely but without formatting
4505 mode to report exceptions verbosely but without formatting
4503 variables. This addresses the issue of ipython 'freezing' (it's
4506 variables. This addresses the issue of ipython 'freezing' (it's
4504 not frozen, but caught in an expensive formatting loop) when huge
4507 not frozen, but caught in an expensive formatting loop) when huge
4505 variables are in the context of an exception.
4508 variables are in the context of an exception.
4506 (VerboseTB.text): Added '--->' markers at line where exception was
4509 (VerboseTB.text): Added '--->' markers at line where exception was
4507 triggered. Much clearer to read, especially in NoColor modes.
4510 triggered. Much clearer to read, especially in NoColor modes.
4508
4511
4509 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): bugfix: -n option had been
4512 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): bugfix: -n option had been
4510 implemented in reverse when changing to the new parse_options().
4513 implemented in reverse when changing to the new parse_options().
4511
4514
4512 2002-05-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4515 2002-05-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4513
4516
4514 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): new function so that
4517 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): new function so that
4515 magics can parse options easier.
4518 magics can parse options easier.
4516 (Magic.magic_prun): new function similar to profile.run(),
4519 (Magic.magic_prun): new function similar to profile.run(),
4517 suggested by Chris Hart.
4520 suggested by Chris Hart.
4518 (Magic.magic_cd): fixed behavior so that it only changes if
4521 (Magic.magic_cd): fixed behavior so that it only changes if
4519 directory actually is in history.
4522 directory actually is in history.
4520
4523
4521 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): added information about potential
4524 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): added information about potential
4522 slowness of Verbose exception mode when there are huge data
4525 slowness of Verbose exception mode when there are huge data
4523 structures to be formatted (thanks to Archie Paulson).
4526 structures to be formatted (thanks to Archie Paulson).
4524
4527
4525 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Changed default logging
4528 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Changed default logging
4526 (when simply called with -log) to use curr_dir/ipython.log in
4529 (when simply called with -log) to use curr_dir/ipython.log in
4527 rotate mode. Fixed crash which was occuring with -log before
4530 rotate mode. Fixed crash which was occuring with -log before
4528 (thanks to Jim Boyle).
4531 (thanks to Jim Boyle).
4529
4532
4530 2002-05-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4533 2002-05-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4531
4534
4532 * Released 0.2.11 for these fixes (mainly the ultraTB one which
4535 * Released 0.2.11 for these fixes (mainly the ultraTB one which
4533 was nasty -- though somewhat of a corner case).
4536 was nasty -- though somewhat of a corner case).
4534
4537
4535 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.text): renamed __text to
4538 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.text): renamed __text to
4536 text (was a bug).
4539 text (was a bug).
4537
4540
4538 2002-04-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4541 2002-04-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4539
4542
4540 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py (magic_gp): Minor fix to add
4543 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py (magic_gp): Minor fix to add
4541 a print after ^D or ^C from the user so that the In[] prompt
4544 a print after ^D or ^C from the user so that the In[] prompt
4542 doesn't over-run the gnuplot one.
4545 doesn't over-run the gnuplot one.
4543
4546
4544 2002-04-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4547 2002-04-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4545
4548
4546 * Released 0.2.10
4549 * Released 0.2.10
4547
4550
4548 * IPython/__release__.py (version): get date dynamically.
4551 * IPython/__release__.py (version): get date dynamically.
4549
4552
4550 * Misc. documentation updates thanks to Arnd's comments. Also ran
4553 * Misc. documentation updates thanks to Arnd's comments. Also ran
4551 a full spellcheck on the manual (hadn't been done in a while).
4554 a full spellcheck on the manual (hadn't been done in a while).
4552
4555
4553 2002-04-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4556 2002-04-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4554
4557
4555 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_logstart): Fixed bug where
4558 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_logstart): Fixed bug where
4556 starting a log in mid-session would reset the input history list.
4559 starting a log in mid-session would reset the input history list.
4557
4560
4558 2002-04-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4561 2002-04-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4559
4562
4560 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.wait): Fixed bug where not
4563 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.wait): Fixed bug where not
4561 all files were being included in an update. Now anything in
4564 all files were being included in an update. Now anything in
4562 UserConfig that matches [A-Za-z]*.py will go (this excludes
4565 UserConfig that matches [A-Za-z]*.py will go (this excludes
4563 __init__.py)
4566 __init__.py)
4564
4567
4565 2002-04-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4568 2002-04-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4566
4569
4567 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added __IPYTHON__
4570 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added __IPYTHON__
4568 to __builtins__ so that any form of embedded or imported code can
4571 to __builtins__ so that any form of embedded or imported code can
4569 test for being inside IPython.
4572 test for being inside IPython.
4570
4573
4571 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py: (magic_gp_set_instance):
4574 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py: (magic_gp_set_instance):
4572 changed to GnuplotMagic because it's now an importable module,
4575 changed to GnuplotMagic because it's now an importable module,
4573 this makes the name follow that of the standard Gnuplot module.
4576 this makes the name follow that of the standard Gnuplot module.
4574 GnuplotMagic can now be loaded at any time in mid-session.
4577 GnuplotMagic can now be loaded at any time in mid-session.
4575
4578
4576 2002-04-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4579 2002-04-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4577
4580
4578 * IPython/numutils.py: removed SIUnits. It doesn't properly set
4581 * IPython/numutils.py: removed SIUnits. It doesn't properly set
4579 the globals (IPython has its own namespace) and the
4582 the globals (IPython has its own namespace) and the
4580 PhysicalQuantity stuff is much better anyway.
4583 PhysicalQuantity stuff is much better anyway.
4581
4584
4582 * IPython/UserConfig/example-gnuplot.py (g2): Added gnuplot
4585 * IPython/UserConfig/example-gnuplot.py (g2): Added gnuplot
4583 embedding example to standard user directory for
4586 embedding example to standard user directory for
4584 distribution. Also put it in the manual.
4587 distribution. Also put it in the manual.
4585
4588
4586 * IPython/numutils.py (gnuplot_exec): Changed to take a gnuplot
4589 * IPython/numutils.py (gnuplot_exec): Changed to take a gnuplot
4587 instance as first argument (so it doesn't rely on some obscure
4590 instance as first argument (so it doesn't rely on some obscure
4588 hidden global).
4591 hidden global).
4589
4592
4590 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: put () back in accepted
4593 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: put () back in accepted
4591 delimiters. While it prevents ().TAB from working, it allows
4594 delimiters. While it prevents ().TAB from working, it allows
4592 completions in open (... expressions. This is by far a more common
4595 completions in open (... expressions. This is by far a more common
4593 case.
4596 case.
4594
4597
4595 2002-04-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4598 2002-04-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4596
4599
4597 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterPasteInput.py: new
4600 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterPasteInput.py: new
4598 syntax-processing module for pasting lines with >>> or ... at the
4601 syntax-processing module for pasting lines with >>> or ... at the
4599 start.
4602 start.
4600
4603
4601 * IPython/Extensions/PhysicalQ_Interactive.py
4604 * IPython/Extensions/PhysicalQ_Interactive.py
4602 (PhysicalQuantityInteractive.__int__): fixed to work with either
4605 (PhysicalQuantityInteractive.__int__): fixed to work with either
4603 Numeric or math.
4606 Numeric or math.
4604
4607
4605 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc-numeric.py: reorganized the
4608 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc-numeric.py: reorganized the
4606 provided profiles. Now we have:
4609 provided profiles. Now we have:
4607 -math -> math module as * and cmath with its own namespace.
4610 -math -> math module as * and cmath with its own namespace.
4608 -numeric -> Numeric as *, plus gnuplot & grace
4611 -numeric -> Numeric as *, plus gnuplot & grace
4609 -physics -> same as before
4612 -physics -> same as before
4610
4613
4611 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_magic): Fixed bug where
4614 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_magic): Fixed bug where
4612 user-defined magics wouldn't be found by @magic if they were
4615 user-defined magics wouldn't be found by @magic if they were
4613 defined as class methods. Also cleaned up the namespace search
4616 defined as class methods. Also cleaned up the namespace search
4614 logic and the string building (to use %s instead of many repeated
4617 logic and the string building (to use %s instead of many repeated
4615 string adds).
4618 string adds).
4616
4619
4617 * IPython/UserConfig/example-magic.py (magic_foo): updated example
4620 * IPython/UserConfig/example-magic.py (magic_foo): updated example
4618 of user-defined magics to operate with class methods (cleaner, in
4621 of user-defined magics to operate with class methods (cleaner, in
4619 line with the gnuplot code).
4622 line with the gnuplot code).
4620
4623
4621 2002-04-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4624 2002-04-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4622
4625
4623 * setup.py: updated dependency list so that manual is updated when
4626 * setup.py: updated dependency list so that manual is updated when
4624 all included files change.
4627 all included files change.
4625
4628
4626 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Fixed bug which was ignoring
4629 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Fixed bug which was ignoring
4627 the delimiter removal option (the fix is ugly right now).
4630 the delimiter removal option (the fix is ugly right now).
4628
4631
4629 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc-physics.py: simplified not to load
4632 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc-physics.py: simplified not to load
4630 all of the math profile (quicker loading, no conflict between
4633 all of the math profile (quicker loading, no conflict between
4631 g-9.8 and g-gnuplot).
4634 g-9.8 and g-gnuplot).
4632
4635
4633 * IPython/CrashHandler.py (CrashHandler.__call__): changed default
4636 * IPython/CrashHandler.py (CrashHandler.__call__): changed default
4634 name of post-mortem files to IPython_crash_report.txt.
4637 name of post-mortem files to IPython_crash_report.txt.
4635
4638
4636 * Cleanup/update of the docs. Added all the new readline info and
4639 * Cleanup/update of the docs. Added all the new readline info and
4637 formatted all lists as 'real lists'.
4640 formatted all lists as 'real lists'.
4638
4641
4639 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): removed now-obsolete
4642 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): removed now-obsolete
4640 tab-completion options, since the full readline parse_and_bind is
4643 tab-completion options, since the full readline parse_and_bind is
4641 now accessible.
4644 now accessible.
4642
4645
4643 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): Changed
4646 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): Changed
4644 handling of readline options. Now users can specify any string to
4647 handling of readline options. Now users can specify any string to
4645 be passed to parse_and_bind(), as well as the delimiters to be
4648 be passed to parse_and_bind(), as well as the delimiters to be
4646 removed.
4649 removed.
4647 (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added __name__ to the global
4650 (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added __name__ to the global
4648 namespace so that things like Itpl which rely on its existence
4651 namespace so that things like Itpl which rely on its existence
4649 don't crash.
4652 don't crash.
4650 (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Defined the default with a _ so
4653 (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Defined the default with a _ so
4651 that prefilter() is easier to override, while the default one
4654 that prefilter() is easier to override, while the default one
4652 remains available.
4655 remains available.
4653
4656
4654 2002-04-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4657 2002-04-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4655
4658
4656 * Added information about pdb in the docs.
4659 * Added information about pdb in the docs.
4657
4660
4658 2002-04-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4661 2002-04-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4659
4662
4660 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added rc_override option to
4663 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added rc_override option to
4661 allow passing config options at creation time which may override
4664 allow passing config options at creation time which may override
4662 anything set in the config files or command line. This is
4665 anything set in the config files or command line. This is
4663 particularly useful for configuring embedded instances.
4666 particularly useful for configuring embedded instances.
4664
4667
4665 2002-04-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4668 2002-04-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4666
4669
4667 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): Fixed a nasty bug which could
4670 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): Fixed a nasty bug which could
4668 crash embedded instances because of the input cache falling out of
4671 crash embedded instances because of the input cache falling out of
4669 sync with the output counter.
4672 sync with the output counter.
4670
4673
4671 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__init__): added a debug
4674 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__init__): added a debug
4672 mode which calls pdb after an uncaught exception in IPython itself.
4675 mode which calls pdb after an uncaught exception in IPython itself.
4673
4676
4674 2002-04-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4677 2002-04-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4675
4678
4676 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.showtraceback): pdb mucks up
4679 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.showtraceback): pdb mucks up
4677 readline, fix it back after each call.
4680 readline, fix it back after each call.
4678
4681
4679 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.__text): made text a private
4682 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.__text): made text a private
4680 method to force all access via __call__(), which guarantees that
4683 method to force all access via __call__(), which guarantees that
4681 traceback references are properly deleted.
4684 traceback references are properly deleted.
4682
4685
4683 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput._display): minor fixes to
4686 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput._display): minor fixes to
4684 improve printing when pprint is in use.
4687 improve printing when pprint is in use.
4685
4688
4686 2002-04-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4689 2002-04-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4687
4690
4688 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__call__): SystemExit
4691 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__call__): SystemExit
4689 exceptions aren't caught anymore. If the user triggers one, he
4692 exceptions aren't caught anymore. If the user triggers one, he
4690 should know why he's doing it and it should go all the way up,
4693 should know why he's doing it and it should go all the way up,
4691 just like any other exception. So now @abort will fully kill the
4694 just like any other exception. So now @abort will fully kill the
4692 embedded interpreter and the embedding code (unless that happens
4695 embedded interpreter and the embedding code (unless that happens
4693 to catch SystemExit).
4696 to catch SystemExit).
4694
4697
4695 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.__init__): added a call_pdb flag
4698 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.__init__): added a call_pdb flag
4696 and a debugger() method to invoke the interactive pdb debugger
4699 and a debugger() method to invoke the interactive pdb debugger
4697 after printing exception information. Also added the corresponding
4700 after printing exception information. Also added the corresponding
4698 -pdb option and @pdb magic to control this feature, and updated
4701 -pdb option and @pdb magic to control this feature, and updated
4699 the docs. After a suggestion from Christopher Hart
4702 the docs. After a suggestion from Christopher Hart
4700 (hart-AT-caltech.edu).
4703 (hart-AT-caltech.edu).
4701
4704
4702 2002-04-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4705 2002-04-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4703
4706
4704 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__init__): modified to use
4707 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__init__): modified to use
4705 the exception handlers defined by the user (not the CrashHandler)
4708 the exception handlers defined by the user (not the CrashHandler)
4706 so that user exceptions don't trigger an ipython bug report.
4709 so that user exceptions don't trigger an ipython bug report.
4707
4710
4708 * IPython/ultraTB.py (ColorTB.__init__): made the color scheme
4711 * IPython/ultraTB.py (ColorTB.__init__): made the color scheme
4709 configurable (it should have always been so).
4712 configurable (it should have always been so).
4710
4713
4711 2002-03-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4714 2002-03-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4712
4715
4713 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__call__): many changes here
4716 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__call__): many changes here
4714 and there to fix embedding namespace issues. This should all be
4717 and there to fix embedding namespace issues. This should all be
4715 done in a more elegant way.
4718 done in a more elegant way.
4716
4719
4717 2002-03-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4720 2002-03-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4718
4721
4719 * IPython/genutils.py (get_home_dir): Try to make it work under
4722 * IPython/genutils.py (get_home_dir): Try to make it work under
4720 win9x also.
4723 win9x also.
4721
4724
4722 2002-03-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4725 2002-03-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4723
4726
4724 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__init__): leave
4727 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__init__): leave
4725 sys.displayhook untouched upon __init__.
4728 sys.displayhook untouched upon __init__.
4726
4729
4727 2002-03-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4730 2002-03-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4728
4731
4729 * Released 0.2.9 (for embedding bug, basically).
4732 * Released 0.2.9 (for embedding bug, basically).
4730
4733
4731 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__call__): Trap SystemExit
4734 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__call__): Trap SystemExit
4732 exceptions so that enclosing shell's state can be restored.
4735 exceptions so that enclosing shell's state can be restored.
4733
4736
4734 * Changed magic_gnuplot.py to magic-gnuplot.py to standardize
4737 * Changed magic_gnuplot.py to magic-gnuplot.py to standardize
4735 naming conventions in the .ipython/ dir.
4738 naming conventions in the .ipython/ dir.
4736
4739
4737 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): removed '-'
4740 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): removed '-'
4738 from delimiters list so filenames with - in them get expanded.
4741 from delimiters list so filenames with - in them get expanded.
4739
4742
4740 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__call__): fixed bug with
4743 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__call__): fixed bug with
4741 sys.displayhook not being properly restored after an embedded call.
4744 sys.displayhook not being properly restored after an embedded call.
4742
4745
4743 2002-03-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4746 2002-03-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4744
4747
4745 * Released 0.2.8
4748 * Released 0.2.8
4746
4749
4747 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): fixed bug where
4750 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): fixed bug where
4748 some files weren't being included in a -upgrade.
4751 some files weren't being included in a -upgrade.
4749 (InteractiveShell.init_readline): Added 'set show-all-if-ambiguous
4752 (InteractiveShell.init_readline): Added 'set show-all-if-ambiguous
4750 on' so that the first tab completes.
4753 on' so that the first tab completes.
4751 (InteractiveShell.handle_magic): fixed bug with spaces around
4754 (InteractiveShell.handle_magic): fixed bug with spaces around
4752 quotes breaking many magic commands.
4755 quotes breaking many magic commands.
4753
4756
4754 * setup.py: added note about ignoring the syntax error messages at
4757 * setup.py: added note about ignoring the syntax error messages at
4755 installation.
4758 installation.
4756
4759
4757 * IPython/UserConfig/magic_gnuplot.py (magic_gp): finished
4760 * IPython/UserConfig/magic_gnuplot.py (magic_gp): finished
4758 streamlining the gnuplot interface, now there's only one magic @gp.
4761 streamlining the gnuplot interface, now there's only one magic @gp.
4759
4762
4760 2002-03-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4763 2002-03-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4761
4764
4762 * IPython/UserConfig/magic_gnuplot.py: new name for the
4765 * IPython/UserConfig/magic_gnuplot.py: new name for the
4763 example-magic_pm.py file. Much enhanced system, now with a shell
4766 example-magic_pm.py file. Much enhanced system, now with a shell
4764 for communicating directly with gnuplot, one command at a time.
4767 for communicating directly with gnuplot, one command at a time.
4765
4768
4766 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): added option -n to prevent
4769 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): added option -n to prevent
4767 setting __name__=='__main__'.
4770 setting __name__=='__main__'.
4768
4771
4769 * IPython/UserConfig/example-magic_pm.py (magic_pm): Added
4772 * IPython/UserConfig/example-magic_pm.py (magic_pm): Added
4770 mini-shell for accessing gnuplot from inside ipython. Should
4773 mini-shell for accessing gnuplot from inside ipython. Should
4771 extend it later for grace access too. Inspired by Arnd's
4774 extend it later for grace access too. Inspired by Arnd's
4772 suggestion.
4775 suggestion.
4773
4776
4774 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_magic): fixed bug when
4777 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_magic): fixed bug when
4775 calling magic functions with () in their arguments. Thanks to Arnd
4778 calling magic functions with () in their arguments. Thanks to Arnd
4776 Baecker for pointing this to me.
4779 Baecker for pointing this to me.
4777
4780
4778 * IPython/numutils.py (sum_flat): fixed bug. Would recurse
4781 * IPython/numutils.py (sum_flat): fixed bug. Would recurse
4779 infinitely for integer or complex arrays (only worked with floats).
4782 infinitely for integer or complex arrays (only worked with floats).
4780
4783
4781 2002-03-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4784 2002-03-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4782
4785
4783 * setup.py: Merged setup and setup_windows into a single script
4786 * setup.py: Merged setup and setup_windows into a single script
4784 which properly handles things for windows users.
4787 which properly handles things for windows users.
4785
4788
4786 2002-03-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4789 2002-03-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4787
4790
4788 * Big change to the manual: now the magics are all automatically
4791 * Big change to the manual: now the magics are all automatically
4789 documented. This information is generated from their docstrings
4792 documented. This information is generated from their docstrings
4790 and put in a latex file included by the manual lyx file. This way
4793 and put in a latex file included by the manual lyx file. This way
4791 we get always up to date information for the magics. The manual
4794 we get always up to date information for the magics. The manual
4792 now also has proper version information, also auto-synced.
4795 now also has proper version information, also auto-synced.
4793
4796
4794 For this to work, an undocumented --magic_docstrings option was added.
4797 For this to work, an undocumented --magic_docstrings option was added.
4795
4798
4796 2002-03-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4799 2002-03-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4797
4800
4798 * IPython/ultraTB.py (TermColors): fixed problem with dark colors
4801 * IPython/ultraTB.py (TermColors): fixed problem with dark colors
4799 under CDE terminals. An explicit ;2 color reset is needed in the escapes.
4802 under CDE terminals. An explicit ;2 color reset is needed in the escapes.
4800
4803
4801 2002-03-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4804 2002-03-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4802
4805
4803 * IPython/ultraTB.py (TermColors): changed color escapes again to
4806 * IPython/ultraTB.py (TermColors): changed color escapes again to
4804 fix the (old, reintroduced) line-wrapping bug. Basically, if
4807 fix the (old, reintroduced) line-wrapping bug. Basically, if
4805 \001..\002 aren't given in the color escapes, lines get wrapped
4808 \001..\002 aren't given in the color escapes, lines get wrapped
4806 weirdly. But giving those screws up old xterms and emacs terms. So
4809 weirdly. But giving those screws up old xterms and emacs terms. So
4807 I added some logic for emacs terms to be ok, but I can't identify old
4810 I added some logic for emacs terms to be ok, but I can't identify old
4808 xterms separately ($TERM=='xterm' for many terminals, like konsole).
4811 xterms separately ($TERM=='xterm' for many terminals, like konsole).
4809
4812
4810 2002-03-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4813 2002-03-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4811
4814
4812 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): Various documentation cleanups and
4815 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): Various documentation cleanups and
4813 updates, both in usage docstrings and in the manual.
4816 updates, both in usage docstrings and in the manual.
4814
4817
4815 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.set_colors): cleanups for
4818 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.set_colors): cleanups for
4816 handling of caching. Set minimum acceptabe value for having a
4819 handling of caching. Set minimum acceptabe value for having a
4817 cache at 20 values.
4820 cache at 20 values.
4818
4821
4819 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): moved the
4822 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): moved the
4820 install_first_time function to a method, renamed it and added an
4823 install_first_time function to a method, renamed it and added an
4821 'upgrade' mode. Now people can update their config directory with
4824 'upgrade' mode. Now people can update their config directory with
4822 a simple command line switch (-upgrade, also new).
4825 a simple command line switch (-upgrade, also new).
4823
4826
4824 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_pfile): Made @pfile an alias to
4827 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_pfile): Made @pfile an alias to
4825 @file (convenient for automagic users under Python >= 2.2).
4828 @file (convenient for automagic users under Python >= 2.2).
4826 Removed @files (it seemed more like a plural than an abbrev. of
4829 Removed @files (it seemed more like a plural than an abbrev. of
4827 'file show').
4830 'file show').
4828
4831
4829 * IPython/iplib.py (install_first_time): Fixed crash if there were
4832 * IPython/iplib.py (install_first_time): Fixed crash if there were
4830 backup files ('~') in .ipython/ install directory.
4833 backup files ('~') in .ipython/ install directory.
4831
4834
4832 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixes for new prompt
4835 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixes for new prompt
4833 system. Things look fine, but these changes are fairly
4836 system. Things look fine, but these changes are fairly
4834 intrusive. Test them for a few days.
4837 intrusive. Test them for a few days.
4835
4838
4836 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__init__): Massive rewrite of
4839 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__init__): Massive rewrite of
4837 the prompts system. Now all in/out prompt strings are user
4840 the prompts system. Now all in/out prompt strings are user
4838 controllable. This is particularly useful for embedding, as one
4841 controllable. This is particularly useful for embedding, as one
4839 can tag embedded instances with particular prompts.
4842 can tag embedded instances with particular prompts.
4840
4843
4841 Also removed global use of sys.ps1/2, which now allows nested
4844 Also removed global use of sys.ps1/2, which now allows nested
4842 embeddings without any problems. Added command-line options for
4845 embeddings without any problems. Added command-line options for
4843 the prompt strings.
4846 the prompt strings.
4844
4847
4845 2002-03-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4848 2002-03-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4846
4849
4847 * IPython/UserConfig/example-embed-short.py (ipshell): added
4850 * IPython/UserConfig/example-embed-short.py (ipshell): added
4848 example file with the bare minimum code for embedding.
4851 example file with the bare minimum code for embedding.
4849
4852
4850 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.set_dummy_mode): added
4853 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.set_dummy_mode): added
4851 functionality for the embeddable shell to be activated/deactivated
4854 functionality for the embeddable shell to be activated/deactivated
4852 either globally or at each call.
4855 either globally or at each call.
4853
4856
4854 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt1.auto_rewrite): Fixes the problem of
4857 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt1.auto_rewrite): Fixes the problem of
4855 rewriting the prompt with '--->' for auto-inputs with proper
4858 rewriting the prompt with '--->' for auto-inputs with proper
4856 coloring. Now the previous UGLY hack in handle_auto() is gone, and
4859 coloring. Now the previous UGLY hack in handle_auto() is gone, and
4857 this is handled by the prompts class itself, as it should.
4860 this is handled by the prompts class itself, as it should.
4858
4861
4859 2002-03-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4862 2002-03-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4860
4863
4861 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_logstart): Changed @log to
4864 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_logstart): Changed @log to
4862 @logstart to avoid name clashes with the math log function.
4865 @logstart to avoid name clashes with the math log function.
4863
4866
4864 * Big updates to X/Emacs section of the manual.
4867 * Big updates to X/Emacs section of the manual.
4865
4868
4866 * Removed ipython_emacs. Milan explained to me how to pass
4869 * Removed ipython_emacs. Milan explained to me how to pass
4867 arguments to ipython through Emacs. Some day I'm going to end up
4870 arguments to ipython through Emacs. Some day I'm going to end up
4868 learning some lisp...
4871 learning some lisp...
4869
4872
4870 2002-03-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4873 2002-03-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4871
4874
4872 * IPython/ipython_emacs: Created script to be used as the
4875 * IPython/ipython_emacs: Created script to be used as the
4873 py-python-command Emacs variable so we can pass IPython
4876 py-python-command Emacs variable so we can pass IPython
4874 parameters. I can't figure out how to tell Emacs directly to pass
4877 parameters. I can't figure out how to tell Emacs directly to pass
4875 parameters to IPython, so a dummy shell script will do it.
4878 parameters to IPython, so a dummy shell script will do it.
4876
4879
4877 Other enhancements made for things to work better under Emacs'
4880 Other enhancements made for things to work better under Emacs'
4878 various types of terminals. Many thanks to Milan Zamazal
4881 various types of terminals. Many thanks to Milan Zamazal
4879 <pdm-AT-zamazal.org> for all the suggestions and pointers.
4882 <pdm-AT-zamazal.org> for all the suggestions and pointers.
4880
4883
4881 2002-03-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4884 2002-03-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4882
4885
4883 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added a --readline! option so
4886 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added a --readline! option so
4884 that loading of readline is now optional. This gives better
4887 that loading of readline is now optional. This gives better
4885 control to emacs users.
4888 control to emacs users.
4886
4889
4887 * IPython/ultraTB.py (__date__): Modified color escape sequences
4890 * IPython/ultraTB.py (__date__): Modified color escape sequences
4888 and now things work fine under xterm and in Emacs' term buffers
4891 and now things work fine under xterm and in Emacs' term buffers
4889 (though not shell ones). Well, in emacs you get colors, but all
4892 (though not shell ones). Well, in emacs you get colors, but all
4890 seem to be 'light' colors (no difference between dark and light
4893 seem to be 'light' colors (no difference between dark and light
4891 ones). But the garbage chars are gone, and also in xterms. It
4894 ones). But the garbage chars are gone, and also in xterms. It
4892 seems that now I'm using 'cleaner' ansi sequences.
4895 seems that now I'm using 'cleaner' ansi sequences.
4893
4896
4894 2002-02-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4897 2002-02-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4895
4898
4896 * Released 0.2.7 (mainly to publish the scoping fix).
4899 * Released 0.2.7 (mainly to publish the scoping fix).
4897
4900
4898 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.logstate): added. A corresponding
4901 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.logstate): added. A corresponding
4899 @logstate magic was created.
4902 @logstate magic was created.
4900
4903
4901 * IPython/Magic.py: fixed nested scoping problem under Python
4904 * IPython/Magic.py: fixed nested scoping problem under Python
4902 2.1.x (automagic wasn't working).
4905 2.1.x (automagic wasn't working).
4903
4906
4904 2002-02-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4907 2002-02-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4905
4908
4906 * Released 0.2.6.
4909 * Released 0.2.6.
4907
4910
4908 * IPython/OutputTrap.py (OutputTrap.__init__): added a 'quiet'
4911 * IPython/OutputTrap.py (OutputTrap.__init__): added a 'quiet'
4909 option so that logs can come out without any headers at all.
4912 option so that logs can come out without any headers at all.
4910
4913
4911 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc-scipy.py: created a profile for
4914 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc-scipy.py: created a profile for
4912 SciPy.
4915 SciPy.
4913
4916
4914 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.embed_mainloop): Changed so
4917 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.embed_mainloop): Changed so
4915 that embedded IPython calls don't require vars() to be explicitly
4918 that embedded IPython calls don't require vars() to be explicitly
4916 passed. Now they are extracted from the caller's frame (code
4919 passed. Now they are extracted from the caller's frame (code
4917 snatched from Eric Jones' weave). Added better documentation to
4920 snatched from Eric Jones' weave). Added better documentation to
4918 the section on embedding and the example file.
4921 the section on embedding and the example file.
4919
4922
4920 * IPython/genutils.py (page): Changed so that under emacs, it just
4923 * IPython/genutils.py (page): Changed so that under emacs, it just
4921 prints the string. You can then page up and down in the emacs
4924 prints the string. You can then page up and down in the emacs
4922 buffer itself. This is how the builtin help() works.
4925 buffer itself. This is how the builtin help() works.
4923
4926
4924 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__call__): Fixed issue with
4927 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__call__): Fixed issue with
4925 macro scoping: macros need to be executed in the user's namespace
4928 macro scoping: macros need to be executed in the user's namespace
4926 to work as if they had been typed by the user.
4929 to work as if they had been typed by the user.
4927
4930
4928 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_macro): Changed macros so they
4931 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_macro): Changed macros so they
4929 execute automatically (no need to type 'exec...'). They then
4932 execute automatically (no need to type 'exec...'). They then
4930 behave like 'true macros'. The printing system was also modified
4933 behave like 'true macros'. The printing system was also modified
4931 for this to work.
4934 for this to work.
4932
4935
4933 2002-02-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4936 2002-02-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4934
4937
4935 * IPython/genutils.py (page_file): new function for paging files
4938 * IPython/genutils.py (page_file): new function for paging files
4936 in an OS-independent way. Also necessary for file viewing to work
4939 in an OS-independent way. Also necessary for file viewing to work
4937 well inside Emacs buffers.
4940 well inside Emacs buffers.
4938 (page): Added checks for being in an emacs buffer.
4941 (page): Added checks for being in an emacs buffer.
4939 (page): fixed bug for Windows ($TERM isn't set in Windows). Fixed
4942 (page): fixed bug for Windows ($TERM isn't set in Windows). Fixed
4940 same bug in iplib.
4943 same bug in iplib.
4941
4944
4942 2002-02-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4945 2002-02-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4943
4946
4944 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): modified use
4947 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): modified use
4945 of readline so that IPython can work inside an Emacs buffer.
4948 of readline so that IPython can work inside an Emacs buffer.
4946
4949
4947 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.__call__): some fixes to
4950 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.__call__): some fixes to
4948 method signatures (they weren't really bugs, but it looks cleaner
4951 method signatures (they weren't really bugs, but it looks cleaner
4949 and keeps PyChecker happy).
4952 and keeps PyChecker happy).
4950
4953
4951 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added hooks Struct to __IP
4954 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added hooks Struct to __IP
4952 for implementing various user-defined hooks. Currently only
4955 for implementing various user-defined hooks. Currently only
4953 display is done.
4956 display is done.
4954
4957
4955 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput._display): changed display
4958 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput._display): changed display
4956 functions so that they can be dynamically changed by users easily.
4959 functions so that they can be dynamically changed by users easily.
4957
4960
4958 * IPython/Extensions/numeric_formats.py (num_display): added an
4961 * IPython/Extensions/numeric_formats.py (num_display): added an
4959 extension for printing NumPy arrays in flexible manners. It
4962 extension for printing NumPy arrays in flexible manners. It
4960 doesn't do anything yet, but all the structure is in
4963 doesn't do anything yet, but all the structure is in
4961 place. Ultimately the plan is to implement output format control
4964 place. Ultimately the plan is to implement output format control
4962 like in Octave.
4965 like in Octave.
4963
4966
4964 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.lsmagic): changed so that bound magic
4967 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.lsmagic): changed so that bound magic
4965 methods are found at run-time by all the automatic machinery.
4968 methods are found at run-time by all the automatic machinery.
4966
4969
4967 2002-02-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4970 2002-02-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4968
4971
4969 * setup_Windows.py (make_shortcut): documented. Cleaned up the
4972 * setup_Windows.py (make_shortcut): documented. Cleaned up the
4970 whole file a little.
4973 whole file a little.
4971
4974
4972 * ToDo: closed this document. Now there's a new_design.lyx
4975 * ToDo: closed this document. Now there's a new_design.lyx
4973 document for all new ideas. Added making a pdf of it for the
4976 document for all new ideas. Added making a pdf of it for the
4974 end-user distro.
4977 end-user distro.
4975
4978
4976 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.switch_log): Created this to replace
4979 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.switch_log): Created this to replace
4977 logon() and logoff(). It also fixes a nasty crash reported by
4980 logon() and logoff(). It also fixes a nasty crash reported by
4978 Philip Hisley <compsys-AT-starpower.net>. Many thanks to him.
4981 Philip Hisley <compsys-AT-starpower.net>. Many thanks to him.
4979
4982
4980 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): got auto-completion to work with
4983 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): got auto-completion to work with
4981 automagic (I had wanted this for a long time).
4984 automagic (I had wanted this for a long time).
4982
4985
4983 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_files): Added @files as an alias
4986 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_files): Added @files as an alias
4984 to @file, since file() is now a builtin and clashes with automagic
4987 to @file, since file() is now a builtin and clashes with automagic
4985 for @file.
4988 for @file.
4986
4989
4987 * Made some new files: Prompts, CrashHandler, Magic, Logger. All
4990 * Made some new files: Prompts, CrashHandler, Magic, Logger. All
4988 of this was previously in iplib, which had grown to more than 2000
4991 of this was previously in iplib, which had grown to more than 2000
4989 lines, way too long. No new functionality, but it makes managing
4992 lines, way too long. No new functionality, but it makes managing
4990 the code a bit easier.
4993 the code a bit easier.
4991
4994
4992 * IPython/iplib.py (IPythonCrashHandler.__call__): Added version
4995 * IPython/iplib.py (IPythonCrashHandler.__call__): Added version
4993 information to crash reports.
4996 information to crash reports.
4994
4997
4995 2002-02-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4998 2002-02-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4996
4999
4997 * Released 0.2.5.
5000 * Released 0.2.5.
4998
5001
4999 2002-02-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5002 2002-02-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5000
5003
5001 * Wrote a relatively complete Windows installer. It puts
5004 * Wrote a relatively complete Windows installer. It puts
5002 everything in place, creates Start Menu entries and fixes the
5005 everything in place, creates Start Menu entries and fixes the
5003 color issues. Nothing fancy, but it works.
5006 color issues. Nothing fancy, but it works.
5004
5007
5005 2002-02-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5008 2002-02-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5006
5009
5007 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): added an
5010 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): added an
5008 os.path.expanduser() call so that we can type @run ~/myfile.py and
5011 os.path.expanduser() call so that we can type @run ~/myfile.py and
5009 have thigs work as expected.
5012 have thigs work as expected.
5010
5013
5011 * IPython/genutils.py (page): fixed exception handling so things
5014 * IPython/genutils.py (page): fixed exception handling so things
5012 work both in Unix and Windows correctly. Quitting a pager triggers
5015 work both in Unix and Windows correctly. Quitting a pager triggers
5013 an IOError/broken pipe in Unix, and in windows not finding a pager
5016 an IOError/broken pipe in Unix, and in windows not finding a pager
5014 is also an IOError, so I had to actually look at the return value
5017 is also an IOError, so I had to actually look at the return value
5015 of the exception, not just the exception itself. Should be ok now.
5018 of the exception, not just the exception itself. Should be ok now.
5016
5019
5017 * IPython/ultraTB.py (ColorSchemeTable.set_active_scheme):
5020 * IPython/ultraTB.py (ColorSchemeTable.set_active_scheme):
5018 modified to allow case-insensitive color scheme changes.
5021 modified to allow case-insensitive color scheme changes.
5019
5022
5020 2002-02-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5023 2002-02-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5021
5024
5022 * IPython/genutils.py (native_line_ends): new function to leave
5025 * IPython/genutils.py (native_line_ends): new function to leave
5023 user config files with os-native line-endings.
5026 user config files with os-native line-endings.
5024
5027
5025 * README and manual updates.
5028 * README and manual updates.
5026
5029
5027 * IPython/genutils.py: fixed unicode bug: use types.StringTypes
5030 * IPython/genutils.py: fixed unicode bug: use types.StringTypes
5028 instead of StringType to catch Unicode strings.
5031 instead of StringType to catch Unicode strings.
5029
5032
5030 * IPython/genutils.py (filefind): fixed bug for paths with
5033 * IPython/genutils.py (filefind): fixed bug for paths with
5031 embedded spaces (very common in Windows).
5034 embedded spaces (very common in Windows).
5032
5035
5033 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added a '.ini' to the rc
5036 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added a '.ini' to the rc
5034 files under Windows, so that they get automatically associated
5037 files under Windows, so that they get automatically associated
5035 with a text editor. Windows makes it a pain to handle
5038 with a text editor. Windows makes it a pain to handle
5036 extension-less files.
5039 extension-less files.
5037
5040
5038 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): Made the
5041 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): Made the
5039 warning about readline only occur for Posix. In Windows there's no
5042 warning about readline only occur for Posix. In Windows there's no
5040 way to get readline, so why bother with the warning.
5043 way to get readline, so why bother with the warning.
5041
5044
5042 * IPython/Struct.py (Struct.__str__): fixed to use self.__dict__
5045 * IPython/Struct.py (Struct.__str__): fixed to use self.__dict__
5043 for __str__ instead of dir(self), since dir() changed in 2.2.
5046 for __str__ instead of dir(self), since dir() changed in 2.2.
5044
5047
5045 * Ported to Windows! Tested on XP, I suspect it should work fine
5048 * Ported to Windows! Tested on XP, I suspect it should work fine
5046 on NT/2000, but I don't think it will work on 98 et al. That
5049 on NT/2000, but I don't think it will work on 98 et al. That
5047 series of Windows is such a piece of junk anyway that I won't try
5050 series of Windows is such a piece of junk anyway that I won't try
5048 porting it there. The XP port was straightforward, showed a few
5051 porting it there. The XP port was straightforward, showed a few
5049 bugs here and there (fixed all), in particular some string
5052 bugs here and there (fixed all), in particular some string
5050 handling stuff which required considering Unicode strings (which
5053 handling stuff which required considering Unicode strings (which
5051 Windows uses). This is good, but hasn't been too tested :) No
5054 Windows uses). This is good, but hasn't been too tested :) No
5052 fancy installer yet, I'll put a note in the manual so people at
5055 fancy installer yet, I'll put a note in the manual so people at
5053 least make manually a shortcut.
5056 least make manually a shortcut.
5054
5057
5055 * IPython/iplib.py (Magic.magic_colors): Unified the color options
5058 * IPython/iplib.py (Magic.magic_colors): Unified the color options
5056 into a single one, "colors". This now controls both prompt and
5059 into a single one, "colors". This now controls both prompt and
5057 exception color schemes, and can be changed both at startup
5060 exception color schemes, and can be changed both at startup
5058 (either via command-line switches or via ipythonrc files) and at
5061 (either via command-line switches or via ipythonrc files) and at
5059 runtime, with @colors.
5062 runtime, with @colors.
5060 (Magic.magic_run): renamed @prun to @run and removed the old
5063 (Magic.magic_run): renamed @prun to @run and removed the old
5061 @run. The two were too similar to warrant keeping both.
5064 @run. The two were too similar to warrant keeping both.
5062
5065
5063 2002-02-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5066 2002-02-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5064
5067
5065 * IPython/iplib.py (install_first_time): Added comment on how to
5068 * IPython/iplib.py (install_first_time): Added comment on how to
5066 configure the color options for first-time users. Put a <return>
5069 configure the color options for first-time users. Put a <return>
5067 request at the end so that small-terminal users get a chance to
5070 request at the end so that small-terminal users get a chance to
5068 read the startup info.
5071 read the startup info.
5069
5072
5070 2002-01-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5073 2002-01-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5071
5074
5072 * IPython/iplib.py (CachedOutput.update): Changed output memory
5075 * IPython/iplib.py (CachedOutput.update): Changed output memory
5073 variable names from _o,_oo,_ooo,_o<n> to simply _,__,___,_<n>. For
5076 variable names from _o,_oo,_ooo,_o<n> to simply _,__,___,_<n>. For
5074 input history we still use _i. Did this b/c these variable are
5077 input history we still use _i. Did this b/c these variable are
5075 very commonly used in interactive work, so the less we need to
5078 very commonly used in interactive work, so the less we need to
5076 type the better off we are.
5079 type the better off we are.
5077 (Magic.magic_prun): updated @prun to better handle the namespaces
5080 (Magic.magic_prun): updated @prun to better handle the namespaces
5078 the file will run in, including a fix for __name__ not being set
5081 the file will run in, including a fix for __name__ not being set
5079 before.
5082 before.
5080
5083
5081 2002-01-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5084 2002-01-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5082
5085
5083 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.linereader): Fixed printing of
5086 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.linereader): Fixed printing of
5084 extra garbage for Python 2.2. Need to look more carefully into
5087 extra garbage for Python 2.2. Need to look more carefully into
5085 this later.
5088 this later.
5086
5089
5087 2002-01-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5090 2002-01-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5088
5091
5089 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.showtraceback): fixed to
5092 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.showtraceback): fixed to
5090 display SyntaxError exceptions properly formatted when they occur
5093 display SyntaxError exceptions properly formatted when they occur
5091 (they can be triggered by imported code).
5094 (they can be triggered by imported code).
5092
5095
5093 2002-01-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5096 2002-01-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5094
5097
5095 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): now
5098 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): now
5096 SyntaxError exceptions are reported nicely formatted, instead of
5099 SyntaxError exceptions are reported nicely formatted, instead of
5097 spitting out only offset information as before.
5100 spitting out only offset information as before.
5098 (Magic.magic_prun): Added the @prun function for executing
5101 (Magic.magic_prun): Added the @prun function for executing
5099 programs with command line args inside IPython.
5102 programs with command line args inside IPython.
5100
5103
5101 2002-01-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5104 2002-01-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5102
5105
5103 * IPython/iplib.py (Magic.magic_hist): Changed @hist and @dhist
5106 * IPython/iplib.py (Magic.magic_hist): Changed @hist and @dhist
5104 to *not* include the last item given in a range. This brings their
5107 to *not* include the last item given in a range. This brings their
5105 behavior in line with Python's slicing:
5108 behavior in line with Python's slicing:
5106 a[n1:n2] -> a[n1]...a[n2-1]
5109 a[n1:n2] -> a[n1]...a[n2-1]
5107 It may be a bit less convenient, but I prefer to stick to Python's
5110 It may be a bit less convenient, but I prefer to stick to Python's
5108 conventions *everywhere*, so users never have to wonder.
5111 conventions *everywhere*, so users never have to wonder.
5109 (Magic.magic_macro): Added @macro function to ease the creation of
5112 (Magic.magic_macro): Added @macro function to ease the creation of
5110 macros.
5113 macros.
5111
5114
5112 2002-01-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5115 2002-01-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5113
5116
5114 * Released 0.2.4.
5117 * Released 0.2.4.
5115
5118
5116 * IPython/iplib.py (Magic.magic_pdef):
5119 * IPython/iplib.py (Magic.magic_pdef):
5117 (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): report magic lines and error
5120 (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): report magic lines and error
5118 lines without line numbers so one can easily copy/paste them for
5121 lines without line numbers so one can easily copy/paste them for
5119 re-execution.
5122 re-execution.
5120
5123
5121 * Updated manual with recent changes.
5124 * Updated manual with recent changes.
5122
5125
5123 * IPython/iplib.py (Magic.magic_oinfo): added constructor
5126 * IPython/iplib.py (Magic.magic_oinfo): added constructor
5124 docstring printing when class? is called. Very handy for knowing
5127 docstring printing when class? is called. Very handy for knowing
5125 how to create class instances (as long as __init__ is well
5128 how to create class instances (as long as __init__ is well
5126 documented, of course :)
5129 documented, of course :)
5127 (Magic.magic_doc): print both class and constructor docstrings.
5130 (Magic.magic_doc): print both class and constructor docstrings.
5128 (Magic.magic_pdef): give constructor info if passed a class and
5131 (Magic.magic_pdef): give constructor info if passed a class and
5129 __call__ info for callable object instances.
5132 __call__ info for callable object instances.
5130
5133
5131 2002-01-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5134 2002-01-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5132
5135
5133 * Made deep_reload() off by default. It doesn't always work
5136 * Made deep_reload() off by default. It doesn't always work
5134 exactly as intended, so it's probably safer to have it off. It's
5137 exactly as intended, so it's probably safer to have it off. It's
5135 still available as dreload() anyway, so nothing is lost.
5138 still available as dreload() anyway, so nothing is lost.
5136
5139
5137 2002-01-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5140 2002-01-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5138
5141
5139 * Released 0.2.3 (contacted R.Singh at CU about biopython course,
5142 * Released 0.2.3 (contacted R.Singh at CU about biopython course,
5140 so I wanted an updated release).
5143 so I wanted an updated release).
5141
5144
5142 2001-12-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5145 2001-12-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5143
5146
5144 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): Added the original
5147 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): Added the original
5145 code from 'code.py' for this module in order to change the
5148 code from 'code.py' for this module in order to change the
5146 handling of a KeyboardInterrupt. This was necessary b/c otherwise
5149 handling of a KeyboardInterrupt. This was necessary b/c otherwise
5147 the history cache would break when the user hit Ctrl-C, and
5150 the history cache would break when the user hit Ctrl-C, and
5148 interact() offers no way to add any hooks to it.
5151 interact() offers no way to add any hooks to it.
5149
5152
5150 2001-12-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5153 2001-12-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5151
5154
5152 * setup.py: added check for 'MANIFEST' before trying to remove
5155 * setup.py: added check for 'MANIFEST' before trying to remove
5153 it. Thanks to Sean Reifschneider.
5156 it. Thanks to Sean Reifschneider.
5154
5157
5155 2001-12-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5158 2001-12-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5156
5159
5157 * Released 0.2.2.
5160 * Released 0.2.2.
5158
5161
5159 * Finished (reasonably) writing the manual. Later will add the
5162 * Finished (reasonably) writing the manual. Later will add the
5160 python-standard navigation stylesheets, but for the time being
5163 python-standard navigation stylesheets, but for the time being
5161 it's fairly complete. Distribution will include html and pdf
5164 it's fairly complete. Distribution will include html and pdf
5162 versions.
5165 versions.
5163
5166
5164 * Bugfix: '.' wasn't being added to sys.path. Thanks to Prabhu
5167 * Bugfix: '.' wasn't being added to sys.path. Thanks to Prabhu
5165 (MayaVi author).
5168 (MayaVi author).
5166
5169
5167 2001-12-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5170 2001-12-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5168
5171
5169 * Released 0.2.1. Barring any nasty bugs, this is it as far as a
5172 * Released 0.2.1. Barring any nasty bugs, this is it as far as a
5170 good public release, I think (with the manual and the distutils
5173 good public release, I think (with the manual and the distutils
5171 installer). The manual can use some work, but that can go
5174 installer). The manual can use some work, but that can go
5172 slowly. Otherwise I think it's quite nice for end users. Next
5175 slowly. Otherwise I think it's quite nice for end users. Next
5173 summer, rewrite the guts of it...
5176 summer, rewrite the guts of it...
5174
5177
5175 * Changed format of ipythonrc files to use whitespace as the
5178 * Changed format of ipythonrc files to use whitespace as the
5176 separator instead of an explicit '='. Cleaner.
5179 separator instead of an explicit '='. Cleaner.
5177
5180
5178 2001-12-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5181 2001-12-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5179
5182
5180 * Started a manual in LyX. For now it's just a quick merge of the
5183 * Started a manual in LyX. For now it's just a quick merge of the
5181 various internal docstrings and READMEs. Later it may grow into a
5184 various internal docstrings and READMEs. Later it may grow into a
5182 nice, full-blown manual.
5185 nice, full-blown manual.
5183
5186
5184 * Set up a distutils based installer. Installation should now be
5187 * Set up a distutils based installer. Installation should now be
5185 trivially simple for end-users.
5188 trivially simple for end-users.
5186
5189
5187 2001-12-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5190 2001-12-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5188
5191
5189 * Released 0.2.0. First public release, announced it at
5192 * Released 0.2.0. First public release, announced it at
5190 comp.lang.python. From now on, just bugfixes...
5193 comp.lang.python. From now on, just bugfixes...
5191
5194
5192 * Went through all the files, set copyright/license notices and
5195 * Went through all the files, set copyright/license notices and
5193 cleaned up things. Ready for release.
5196 cleaned up things. Ready for release.
5194
5197
5195 2001-12-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5198 2001-12-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5196
5199
5197 * Changed the first-time installer not to use tarfiles. It's more
5200 * Changed the first-time installer not to use tarfiles. It's more
5198 robust now and less unix-dependent. Also makes it easier for
5201 robust now and less unix-dependent. Also makes it easier for
5199 people to later upgrade versions.
5202 people to later upgrade versions.
5200
5203
5201 * Changed @exit to @abort to reflect the fact that it's pretty
5204 * Changed @exit to @abort to reflect the fact that it's pretty
5202 brutal (a sys.exit()). The difference between @abort and Ctrl-D
5205 brutal (a sys.exit()). The difference between @abort and Ctrl-D
5203 becomes significant only when IPyhton is embedded: in that case,
5206 becomes significant only when IPyhton is embedded: in that case,
5204 C-D closes IPython only, but @abort kills the enclosing program
5207 C-D closes IPython only, but @abort kills the enclosing program
5205 too (unless it had called IPython inside a try catching
5208 too (unless it had called IPython inside a try catching
5206 SystemExit).
5209 SystemExit).
5207
5210
5208 * Created Shell module which exposes the actuall IPython Shell
5211 * Created Shell module which exposes the actuall IPython Shell
5209 classes, currently the normal and the embeddable one. This at
5212 classes, currently the normal and the embeddable one. This at
5210 least offers a stable interface we won't need to change when
5213 least offers a stable interface we won't need to change when
5211 (later) the internals are rewritten. That rewrite will be confined
5214 (later) the internals are rewritten. That rewrite will be confined
5212 to iplib and ipmaker, but the Shell interface should remain as is.
5215 to iplib and ipmaker, but the Shell interface should remain as is.
5213
5216
5214 * Added embed module which offers an embeddable IPShell object,
5217 * Added embed module which offers an embeddable IPShell object,
5215 useful to fire up IPython *inside* a running program. Great for
5218 useful to fire up IPython *inside* a running program. Great for
5216 debugging or dynamical data analysis.
5219 debugging or dynamical data analysis.
5217
5220
5218 2001-12-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5221 2001-12-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5219
5222
5220 * Fixed small bug preventing seeing info from methods of defined
5223 * Fixed small bug preventing seeing info from methods of defined
5221 objects (incorrect namespace in _ofind()).
5224 objects (incorrect namespace in _ofind()).
5222
5225
5223 * Documentation cleanup. Moved the main usage docstrings to a
5226 * Documentation cleanup. Moved the main usage docstrings to a
5224 separate file, usage.py (cleaner to maintain, and hopefully in the
5227 separate file, usage.py (cleaner to maintain, and hopefully in the
5225 future some perlpod-like way of producing interactive, man and
5228 future some perlpod-like way of producing interactive, man and
5226 html docs out of it will be found).
5229 html docs out of it will be found).
5227
5230
5228 * Added @profile to see your profile at any time.
5231 * Added @profile to see your profile at any time.
5229
5232
5230 * Added @p as an alias for 'print'. It's especially convenient if
5233 * Added @p as an alias for 'print'. It's especially convenient if
5231 using automagic ('p x' prints x).
5234 using automagic ('p x' prints x).
5232
5235
5233 * Small cleanups and fixes after a pychecker run.
5236 * Small cleanups and fixes after a pychecker run.
5234
5237
5235 * Changed the @cd command to handle @cd - and @cd -<n> for
5238 * Changed the @cd command to handle @cd - and @cd -<n> for
5236 visiting any directory in _dh.
5239 visiting any directory in _dh.
5237
5240
5238 * Introduced _dh, a history of visited directories. @dhist prints
5241 * Introduced _dh, a history of visited directories. @dhist prints
5239 it out with numbers.
5242 it out with numbers.
5240
5243
5241 2001-12-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5244 2001-12-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5242
5245
5243 * Released 0.1.22
5246 * Released 0.1.22
5244
5247
5245 * Made initialization a bit more robust against invalid color
5248 * Made initialization a bit more robust against invalid color
5246 options in user input (exit, not traceback-crash).
5249 options in user input (exit, not traceback-crash).
5247
5250
5248 * Changed the bug crash reporter to write the report only in the
5251 * Changed the bug crash reporter to write the report only in the
5249 user's .ipython directory. That way IPython won't litter people's
5252 user's .ipython directory. That way IPython won't litter people's
5250 hard disks with crash files all over the place. Also print on
5253 hard disks with crash files all over the place. Also print on
5251 screen the necessary mail command.
5254 screen the necessary mail command.
5252
5255
5253 * With the new ultraTB, implemented LightBG color scheme for light
5256 * With the new ultraTB, implemented LightBG color scheme for light
5254 background terminals. A lot of people like white backgrounds, so I
5257 background terminals. A lot of people like white backgrounds, so I
5255 guess we should at least give them something readable.
5258 guess we should at least give them something readable.
5256
5259
5257 2001-12-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5260 2001-12-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5258
5261
5259 * Modified the structure of ultraTB. Now there's a proper class
5262 * Modified the structure of ultraTB. Now there's a proper class
5260 for tables of color schemes which allow adding schemes easily and
5263 for tables of color schemes which allow adding schemes easily and
5261 switching the active scheme without creating a new instance every
5264 switching the active scheme without creating a new instance every
5262 time (which was ridiculous). The syntax for creating new schemes
5265 time (which was ridiculous). The syntax for creating new schemes
5263 is also cleaner. I think ultraTB is finally done, with a clean
5266 is also cleaner. I think ultraTB is finally done, with a clean
5264 class structure. Names are also much cleaner (now there's proper
5267 class structure. Names are also much cleaner (now there's proper
5265 color tables, no need for every variable to also have 'color' in
5268 color tables, no need for every variable to also have 'color' in
5266 its name).
5269 its name).
5267
5270
5268 * Broke down genutils into separate files. Now genutils only
5271 * Broke down genutils into separate files. Now genutils only
5269 contains utility functions, and classes have been moved to their
5272 contains utility functions, and classes have been moved to their
5270 own files (they had enough independent functionality to warrant
5273 own files (they had enough independent functionality to warrant
5271 it): ConfigLoader, OutputTrap, Struct.
5274 it): ConfigLoader, OutputTrap, Struct.
5272
5275
5273 2001-12-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5276 2001-12-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5274
5277
5275 * IPython turns 21! Released version 0.1.21, as a candidate for
5278 * IPython turns 21! Released version 0.1.21, as a candidate for
5276 public consumption. If all goes well, release in a few days.
5279 public consumption. If all goes well, release in a few days.
5277
5280
5278 * Fixed path bug (files in Extensions/ directory wouldn't be found
5281 * Fixed path bug (files in Extensions/ directory wouldn't be found
5279 unless IPython/ was explicitly in sys.path).
5282 unless IPython/ was explicitly in sys.path).
5280
5283
5281 * Extended the FlexCompleter class as MagicCompleter to allow
5284 * Extended the FlexCompleter class as MagicCompleter to allow
5282 completion of @-starting lines.
5285 completion of @-starting lines.
5283
5286
5284 * Created __release__.py file as a central repository for release
5287 * Created __release__.py file as a central repository for release
5285 info that other files can read from.
5288 info that other files can read from.
5286
5289
5287 * Fixed small bug in logging: when logging was turned on in
5290 * Fixed small bug in logging: when logging was turned on in
5288 mid-session, old lines with special meanings (!@?) were being
5291 mid-session, old lines with special meanings (!@?) were being
5289 logged without the prepended comment, which is necessary since
5292 logged without the prepended comment, which is necessary since
5290 they are not truly valid python syntax. This should make session
5293 they are not truly valid python syntax. This should make session
5291 restores produce less errors.
5294 restores produce less errors.
5292
5295
5293 * The namespace cleanup forced me to make a FlexCompleter class
5296 * The namespace cleanup forced me to make a FlexCompleter class
5294 which is nothing but a ripoff of rlcompleter, but with selectable
5297 which is nothing but a ripoff of rlcompleter, but with selectable
5295 namespace (rlcompleter only works in __main__.__dict__). I'll try
5298 namespace (rlcompleter only works in __main__.__dict__). I'll try
5296 to submit a note to the authors to see if this change can be
5299 to submit a note to the authors to see if this change can be
5297 incorporated in future rlcompleter releases (Dec.6: done)
5300 incorporated in future rlcompleter releases (Dec.6: done)
5298
5301
5299 * More fixes to namespace handling. It was a mess! Now all
5302 * More fixes to namespace handling. It was a mess! Now all
5300 explicit references to __main__.__dict__ are gone (except when
5303 explicit references to __main__.__dict__ are gone (except when
5301 really needed) and everything is handled through the namespace
5304 really needed) and everything is handled through the namespace
5302 dicts in the IPython instance. We seem to be getting somewhere
5305 dicts in the IPython instance. We seem to be getting somewhere
5303 with this, finally...
5306 with this, finally...
5304
5307
5305 * Small documentation updates.
5308 * Small documentation updates.
5306
5309
5307 * Created the Extensions directory under IPython (with an
5310 * Created the Extensions directory under IPython (with an
5308 __init__.py). Put the PhysicalQ stuff there. This directory should
5311 __init__.py). Put the PhysicalQ stuff there. This directory should
5309 be used for all special-purpose extensions.
5312 be used for all special-purpose extensions.
5310
5313
5311 * File renaming:
5314 * File renaming:
5312 ipythonlib --> ipmaker
5315 ipythonlib --> ipmaker
5313 ipplib --> iplib
5316 ipplib --> iplib
5314 This makes a bit more sense in terms of what these files actually do.
5317 This makes a bit more sense in terms of what these files actually do.
5315
5318
5316 * Moved all the classes and functions in ipythonlib to ipplib, so
5319 * Moved all the classes and functions in ipythonlib to ipplib, so
5317 now ipythonlib only has make_IPython(). This will ease up its
5320 now ipythonlib only has make_IPython(). This will ease up its
5318 splitting in smaller functional chunks later.
5321 splitting in smaller functional chunks later.
5319
5322
5320 * Cleaned up (done, I think) output of @whos. Better column
5323 * Cleaned up (done, I think) output of @whos. Better column
5321 formatting, and now shows str(var) for as much as it can, which is
5324 formatting, and now shows str(var) for as much as it can, which is
5322 typically what one gets with a 'print var'.
5325 typically what one gets with a 'print var'.
5323
5326
5324 2001-12-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5327 2001-12-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5325
5328
5326 * Fixed namespace problems. Now builtin/IPyhton/user names get
5329 * Fixed namespace problems. Now builtin/IPyhton/user names get
5327 properly reported in their namespace. Internal namespace handling
5330 properly reported in their namespace. Internal namespace handling
5328 is finally getting decent (not perfect yet, but much better than
5331 is finally getting decent (not perfect yet, but much better than
5329 the ad-hoc mess we had).
5332 the ad-hoc mess we had).
5330
5333
5331 * Removed -exit option. If people just want to run a python
5334 * Removed -exit option. If people just want to run a python
5332 script, that's what the normal interpreter is for. Less
5335 script, that's what the normal interpreter is for. Less
5333 unnecessary options, less chances for bugs.
5336 unnecessary options, less chances for bugs.
5334
5337
5335 * Added a crash handler which generates a complete post-mortem if
5338 * Added a crash handler which generates a complete post-mortem if
5336 IPython crashes. This will help a lot in tracking bugs down the
5339 IPython crashes. This will help a lot in tracking bugs down the
5337 road.
5340 road.
5338
5341
5339 * Fixed nasty bug in auto-evaluation part of prefilter(). Names
5342 * Fixed nasty bug in auto-evaluation part of prefilter(). Names
5340 which were boud to functions being reassigned would bypass the
5343 which were boud to functions being reassigned would bypass the
5341 logger, breaking the sync of _il with the prompt counter. This
5344 logger, breaking the sync of _il with the prompt counter. This
5342 would then crash IPython later when a new line was logged.
5345 would then crash IPython later when a new line was logged.
5343
5346
5344 2001-12-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5347 2001-12-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5345
5348
5346 * Made IPython a package. This means people don't have to clutter
5349 * Made IPython a package. This means people don't have to clutter
5347 their sys.path with yet another directory. Changed the INSTALL
5350 their sys.path with yet another directory. Changed the INSTALL
5348 file accordingly.
5351 file accordingly.
5349
5352
5350 * Cleaned up the output of @who_ls, @who and @whos. @who_ls now
5353 * Cleaned up the output of @who_ls, @who and @whos. @who_ls now
5351 sorts its output (so @who shows it sorted) and @whos formats the
5354 sorts its output (so @who shows it sorted) and @whos formats the
5352 table according to the width of the first column. Nicer, easier to
5355 table according to the width of the first column. Nicer, easier to
5353 read. Todo: write a generic table_format() which takes a list of
5356 read. Todo: write a generic table_format() which takes a list of
5354 lists and prints it nicely formatted, with optional row/column
5357 lists and prints it nicely formatted, with optional row/column
5355 separators and proper padding and justification.
5358 separators and proper padding and justification.
5356
5359
5357 * Released 0.1.20
5360 * Released 0.1.20
5358
5361
5359 * Fixed bug in @log which would reverse the inputcache list (a
5362 * Fixed bug in @log which would reverse the inputcache list (a
5360 copy operation was missing).
5363 copy operation was missing).
5361
5364
5362 * Code cleanup. @config was changed to use page(). Better, since
5365 * Code cleanup. @config was changed to use page(). Better, since
5363 its output is always quite long.
5366 its output is always quite long.
5364
5367
5365 * Itpl is back as a dependency. I was having too many problems
5368 * Itpl is back as a dependency. I was having too many problems
5366 getting the parametric aliases to work reliably, and it's just
5369 getting the parametric aliases to work reliably, and it's just
5367 easier to code weird string operations with it than playing %()s
5370 easier to code weird string operations with it than playing %()s
5368 games. It's only ~6k, so I don't think it's too big a deal.
5371 games. It's only ~6k, so I don't think it's too big a deal.
5369
5372
5370 * Found (and fixed) a very nasty bug with history. !lines weren't
5373 * Found (and fixed) a very nasty bug with history. !lines weren't
5371 getting cached, and the out of sync caches would crash
5374 getting cached, and the out of sync caches would crash
5372 IPython. Fixed it by reorganizing the prefilter/handlers/logger
5375 IPython. Fixed it by reorganizing the prefilter/handlers/logger
5373 division of labor a bit better. Bug fixed, cleaner structure.
5376 division of labor a bit better. Bug fixed, cleaner structure.
5374
5377
5375 2001-12-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5378 2001-12-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5376
5379
5377 * Released 0.1.19
5380 * Released 0.1.19
5378
5381
5379 * Added option -n to @hist to prevent line number printing. Much
5382 * Added option -n to @hist to prevent line number printing. Much
5380 easier to copy/paste code this way.
5383 easier to copy/paste code this way.
5381
5384
5382 * Created global _il to hold the input list. Allows easy
5385 * Created global _il to hold the input list. Allows easy
5383 re-execution of blocks of code by slicing it (inspired by Janko's
5386 re-execution of blocks of code by slicing it (inspired by Janko's
5384 comment on 'macros').
5387 comment on 'macros').
5385
5388
5386 * Small fixes and doc updates.
5389 * Small fixes and doc updates.
5387
5390
5388 * Rewrote @history function (was @h). Renamed it to @hist, @h is
5391 * Rewrote @history function (was @h). Renamed it to @hist, @h is
5389 much too fragile with automagic. Handles properly multi-line
5392 much too fragile with automagic. Handles properly multi-line
5390 statements and takes parameters.
5393 statements and takes parameters.
5391
5394
5392 2001-11-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5395 2001-11-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5393
5396
5394 * Version 0.1.18 released.
5397 * Version 0.1.18 released.
5395
5398
5396 * Fixed nasty namespace bug in initial module imports.
5399 * Fixed nasty namespace bug in initial module imports.
5397
5400
5398 * Added copyright/license notes to all code files (except
5401 * Added copyright/license notes to all code files (except
5399 DPyGetOpt). For the time being, LGPL. That could change.
5402 DPyGetOpt). For the time being, LGPL. That could change.
5400
5403
5401 * Rewrote a much nicer README, updated INSTALL, cleaned up
5404 * Rewrote a much nicer README, updated INSTALL, cleaned up
5402 ipythonrc-* samples.
5405 ipythonrc-* samples.
5403
5406
5404 * Overall code/documentation cleanup. Basically ready for
5407 * Overall code/documentation cleanup. Basically ready for
5405 release. Only remaining thing: licence decision (LGPL?).
5408 release. Only remaining thing: licence decision (LGPL?).
5406
5409
5407 * Converted load_config to a class, ConfigLoader. Now recursion
5410 * Converted load_config to a class, ConfigLoader. Now recursion
5408 control is better organized. Doesn't include the same file twice.
5411 control is better organized. Doesn't include the same file twice.
5409
5412
5410 2001-11-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5413 2001-11-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5411
5414
5412 * Got input history working. Changed output history variables from
5415 * Got input history working. Changed output history variables from
5413 _p to _o so that _i is for input and _o for output. Just cleaner
5416 _p to _o so that _i is for input and _o for output. Just cleaner
5414 convention.
5417 convention.
5415
5418
5416 * Implemented parametric aliases. This pretty much allows the
5419 * Implemented parametric aliases. This pretty much allows the
5417 alias system to offer full-blown shell convenience, I think.
5420 alias system to offer full-blown shell convenience, I think.
5418
5421
5419 * Version 0.1.17 released, 0.1.18 opened.
5422 * Version 0.1.17 released, 0.1.18 opened.
5420
5423
5421 * dot_ipython/ipythonrc (alias): added documentation.
5424 * dot_ipython/ipythonrc (alias): added documentation.
5422 (xcolor): Fixed small bug (xcolors -> xcolor)
5425 (xcolor): Fixed small bug (xcolors -> xcolor)
5423
5426
5424 * Changed the alias system. Now alias is a magic command to define
5427 * Changed the alias system. Now alias is a magic command to define
5425 aliases just like the shell. Rationale: the builtin magics should
5428 aliases just like the shell. Rationale: the builtin magics should
5426 be there for things deeply connected to IPython's
5429 be there for things deeply connected to IPython's
5427 architecture. And this is a much lighter system for what I think
5430 architecture. And this is a much lighter system for what I think
5428 is the really important feature: allowing users to define quickly
5431 is the really important feature: allowing users to define quickly
5429 magics that will do shell things for them, so they can customize
5432 magics that will do shell things for them, so they can customize
5430 IPython easily to match their work habits. If someone is really
5433 IPython easily to match their work habits. If someone is really
5431 desperate to have another name for a builtin alias, they can
5434 desperate to have another name for a builtin alias, they can
5432 always use __IP.magic_newname = __IP.magic_oldname. Hackish but
5435 always use __IP.magic_newname = __IP.magic_oldname. Hackish but
5433 works.
5436 works.
5434
5437
5435 2001-11-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5438 2001-11-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5436
5439
5437 * Changed @file so that it opens the source file at the proper
5440 * Changed @file so that it opens the source file at the proper
5438 line. Since it uses less, if your EDITOR environment is
5441 line. Since it uses less, if your EDITOR environment is
5439 configured, typing v will immediately open your editor of choice
5442 configured, typing v will immediately open your editor of choice
5440 right at the line where the object is defined. Not as quick as
5443 right at the line where the object is defined. Not as quick as
5441 having a direct @edit command, but for all intents and purposes it
5444 having a direct @edit command, but for all intents and purposes it
5442 works. And I don't have to worry about writing @edit to deal with
5445 works. And I don't have to worry about writing @edit to deal with
5443 all the editors, less does that.
5446 all the editors, less does that.
5444
5447
5445 * Version 0.1.16 released, 0.1.17 opened.
5448 * Version 0.1.16 released, 0.1.17 opened.
5446
5449
5447 * Fixed some nasty bugs in the page/page_dumb combo that could
5450 * Fixed some nasty bugs in the page/page_dumb combo that could
5448 crash IPython.
5451 crash IPython.
5449
5452
5450 2001-11-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5453 2001-11-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5451
5454
5452 * Version 0.1.15 released, 0.1.16 opened.
5455 * Version 0.1.15 released, 0.1.16 opened.
5453
5456
5454 * Finally got ? and ?? to work for undefined things: now it's
5457 * Finally got ? and ?? to work for undefined things: now it's
5455 possible to type {}.get? and get information about the get method
5458 possible to type {}.get? and get information about the get method
5456 of dicts, or os.path? even if only os is defined (so technically
5459 of dicts, or os.path? even if only os is defined (so technically
5457 os.path isn't). Works at any level. For example, after import os,
5460 os.path isn't). Works at any level. For example, after import os,
5458 os?, os.path?, os.path.abspath? all work. This is great, took some
5461 os?, os.path?, os.path.abspath? all work. This is great, took some
5459 work in _ofind.
5462 work in _ofind.
5460
5463
5461 * Fixed more bugs with logging. The sanest way to do it was to add
5464 * Fixed more bugs with logging. The sanest way to do it was to add
5462 to @log a 'mode' parameter. Killed two in one shot (this mode
5465 to @log a 'mode' parameter. Killed two in one shot (this mode
5463 option was a request of Janko's). I think it's finally clean
5466 option was a request of Janko's). I think it's finally clean
5464 (famous last words).
5467 (famous last words).
5465
5468
5466 * Added a page_dumb() pager which does a decent job of paging on
5469 * Added a page_dumb() pager which does a decent job of paging on
5467 screen, if better things (like less) aren't available. One less
5470 screen, if better things (like less) aren't available. One less
5468 unix dependency (someday maybe somebody will port this to
5471 unix dependency (someday maybe somebody will port this to
5469 windows).
5472 windows).
5470
5473
5471 * Fixed problem in magic_log: would lock of logging out if log
5474 * Fixed problem in magic_log: would lock of logging out if log
5472 creation failed (because it would still think it had succeeded).
5475 creation failed (because it would still think it had succeeded).
5473
5476
5474 * Improved the page() function using curses to auto-detect screen
5477 * Improved the page() function using curses to auto-detect screen
5475 size. Now it can make a much better decision on whether to print
5478 size. Now it can make a much better decision on whether to print
5476 or page a string. Option screen_length was modified: a value 0
5479 or page a string. Option screen_length was modified: a value 0
5477 means auto-detect, and that's the default now.
5480 means auto-detect, and that's the default now.
5478
5481
5479 * Version 0.1.14 released, 0.1.15 opened. I think this is ready to
5482 * Version 0.1.14 released, 0.1.15 opened. I think this is ready to
5480 go out. I'll test it for a few days, then talk to Janko about
5483 go out. I'll test it for a few days, then talk to Janko about
5481 licences and announce it.
5484 licences and announce it.
5482
5485
5483 * Fixed the length of the auto-generated ---> prompt which appears
5486 * Fixed the length of the auto-generated ---> prompt which appears
5484 for auto-parens and auto-quotes. Getting this right isn't trivial,
5487 for auto-parens and auto-quotes. Getting this right isn't trivial,
5485 with all the color escapes, different prompt types and optional
5488 with all the color escapes, different prompt types and optional
5486 separators. But it seems to be working in all the combinations.
5489 separators. But it seems to be working in all the combinations.
5487
5490
5488 2001-11-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5491 2001-11-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5489
5492
5490 * Wrote a regexp filter to get option types from the option names
5493 * Wrote a regexp filter to get option types from the option names
5491 string. This eliminates the need to manually keep two duplicate
5494 string. This eliminates the need to manually keep two duplicate
5492 lists.
5495 lists.
5493
5496
5494 * Removed the unneeded check_option_names. Now options are handled
5497 * Removed the unneeded check_option_names. Now options are handled
5495 in a much saner manner and it's easy to visually check that things
5498 in a much saner manner and it's easy to visually check that things
5496 are ok.
5499 are ok.
5497
5500
5498 * Updated version numbers on all files I modified to carry a
5501 * Updated version numbers on all files I modified to carry a
5499 notice so Janko and Nathan have clear version markers.
5502 notice so Janko and Nathan have clear version markers.
5500
5503
5501 * Updated docstring for ultraTB with my changes. I should send
5504 * Updated docstring for ultraTB with my changes. I should send
5502 this to Nathan.
5505 this to Nathan.
5503
5506
5504 * Lots of small fixes. Ran everything through pychecker again.
5507 * Lots of small fixes. Ran everything through pychecker again.
5505
5508
5506 * Made loading of deep_reload an cmd line option. If it's not too
5509 * Made loading of deep_reload an cmd line option. If it's not too
5507 kosher, now people can just disable it. With -nodeep_reload it's
5510 kosher, now people can just disable it. With -nodeep_reload it's
5508 still available as dreload(), it just won't overwrite reload().
5511 still available as dreload(), it just won't overwrite reload().
5509
5512
5510 * Moved many options to the no| form (-opt and -noopt
5513 * Moved many options to the no| form (-opt and -noopt
5511 accepted). Cleaner.
5514 accepted). Cleaner.
5512
5515
5513 * Changed magic_log so that if called with no parameters, it uses
5516 * Changed magic_log so that if called with no parameters, it uses
5514 'rotate' mode. That way auto-generated logs aren't automatically
5517 'rotate' mode. That way auto-generated logs aren't automatically
5515 over-written. For normal logs, now a backup is made if it exists
5518 over-written. For normal logs, now a backup is made if it exists
5516 (only 1 level of backups). A new 'backup' mode was added to the
5519 (only 1 level of backups). A new 'backup' mode was added to the
5517 Logger class to support this. This was a request by Janko.
5520 Logger class to support this. This was a request by Janko.
5518
5521
5519 * Added @logoff/@logon to stop/restart an active log.
5522 * Added @logoff/@logon to stop/restart an active log.
5520
5523
5521 * Fixed a lot of bugs in log saving/replay. It was pretty
5524 * Fixed a lot of bugs in log saving/replay. It was pretty
5522 broken. Now special lines (!@,/) appear properly in the command
5525 broken. Now special lines (!@,/) appear properly in the command
5523 history after a log replay.
5526 history after a log replay.
5524
5527
5525 * Tried and failed to implement full session saving via pickle. My
5528 * Tried and failed to implement full session saving via pickle. My
5526 idea was to pickle __main__.__dict__, but modules can't be
5529 idea was to pickle __main__.__dict__, but modules can't be
5527 pickled. This would be a better alternative to replaying logs, but
5530 pickled. This would be a better alternative to replaying logs, but
5528 seems quite tricky to get to work. Changed -session to be called
5531 seems quite tricky to get to work. Changed -session to be called
5529 -logplay, which more accurately reflects what it does. And if we
5532 -logplay, which more accurately reflects what it does. And if we
5530 ever get real session saving working, -session is now available.
5533 ever get real session saving working, -session is now available.
5531
5534
5532 * Implemented color schemes for prompts also. As for tracebacks,
5535 * Implemented color schemes for prompts also. As for tracebacks,
5533 currently only NoColor and Linux are supported. But now the
5536 currently only NoColor and Linux are supported. But now the
5534 infrastructure is in place, based on a generic ColorScheme
5537 infrastructure is in place, based on a generic ColorScheme
5535 class. So writing and activating new schemes both for the prompts
5538 class. So writing and activating new schemes both for the prompts
5536 and the tracebacks should be straightforward.
5539 and the tracebacks should be straightforward.
5537
5540
5538 * Version 0.1.13 released, 0.1.14 opened.
5541 * Version 0.1.13 released, 0.1.14 opened.
5539
5542
5540 * Changed handling of options for output cache. Now counter is
5543 * Changed handling of options for output cache. Now counter is
5541 hardwired starting at 1 and one specifies the maximum number of
5544 hardwired starting at 1 and one specifies the maximum number of
5542 entries *in the outcache* (not the max prompt counter). This is
5545 entries *in the outcache* (not the max prompt counter). This is
5543 much better, since many statements won't increase the cache
5546 much better, since many statements won't increase the cache
5544 count. It also eliminated some confusing options, now there's only
5547 count. It also eliminated some confusing options, now there's only
5545 one: cache_size.
5548 one: cache_size.
5546
5549
5547 * Added 'alias' magic function and magic_alias option in the
5550 * Added 'alias' magic function and magic_alias option in the
5548 ipythonrc file. Now the user can easily define whatever names he
5551 ipythonrc file. Now the user can easily define whatever names he
5549 wants for the magic functions without having to play weird
5552 wants for the magic functions without having to play weird
5550 namespace games. This gives IPython a real shell-like feel.
5553 namespace games. This gives IPython a real shell-like feel.
5551
5554
5552 * Fixed doc/?/?? for magics. Now all work, in all forms (explicit
5555 * Fixed doc/?/?? for magics. Now all work, in all forms (explicit
5553 @ or not).
5556 @ or not).
5554
5557
5555 This was one of the last remaining 'visible' bugs (that I know
5558 This was one of the last remaining 'visible' bugs (that I know
5556 of). I think if I can clean up the session loading so it works
5559 of). I think if I can clean up the session loading so it works
5557 100% I'll release a 0.2.0 version on c.p.l (talk to Janko first
5560 100% I'll release a 0.2.0 version on c.p.l (talk to Janko first
5558 about licensing).
5561 about licensing).
5559
5562
5560 2001-11-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5563 2001-11-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5561
5564
5562 * Rewrote somewhat oinfo (?/??). Nicer, now uses page() and
5565 * Rewrote somewhat oinfo (?/??). Nicer, now uses page() and
5563 there's a cleaner distinction between what ? and ?? show.
5566 there's a cleaner distinction between what ? and ?? show.
5564
5567
5565 * Added screen_length option. Now the user can define his own
5568 * Added screen_length option. Now the user can define his own
5566 screen size for page() operations.
5569 screen size for page() operations.
5567
5570
5568 * Implemented magic shell-like functions with automatic code
5571 * Implemented magic shell-like functions with automatic code
5569 generation. Now adding another function is just a matter of adding
5572 generation. Now adding another function is just a matter of adding
5570 an entry to a dict, and the function is dynamically generated at
5573 an entry to a dict, and the function is dynamically generated at
5571 run-time. Python has some really cool features!
5574 run-time. Python has some really cool features!
5572
5575
5573 * Renamed many options to cleanup conventions a little. Now all
5576 * Renamed many options to cleanup conventions a little. Now all
5574 are lowercase, and only underscores where needed. Also in the code
5577 are lowercase, and only underscores where needed. Also in the code
5575 option name tables are clearer.
5578 option name tables are clearer.
5576
5579
5577 * Changed prompts a little. Now input is 'In [n]:' instead of
5580 * Changed prompts a little. Now input is 'In [n]:' instead of
5578 'In[n]:='. This allows it the numbers to be aligned with the
5581 'In[n]:='. This allows it the numbers to be aligned with the
5579 Out[n] numbers, and removes usage of ':=' which doesn't exist in
5582 Out[n] numbers, and removes usage of ':=' which doesn't exist in
5580 Python (it was a Mathematica thing). The '...' continuation prompt
5583 Python (it was a Mathematica thing). The '...' continuation prompt
5581 was also changed a little to align better.
5584 was also changed a little to align better.
5582
5585
5583 * Fixed bug when flushing output cache. Not all _p<n> variables
5586 * Fixed bug when flushing output cache. Not all _p<n> variables
5584 exist, so their deletion needs to be wrapped in a try:
5587 exist, so their deletion needs to be wrapped in a try:
5585
5588
5586 * Figured out how to properly use inspect.formatargspec() (it
5589 * Figured out how to properly use inspect.formatargspec() (it
5587 requires the args preceded by *). So I removed all the code from
5590 requires the args preceded by *). So I removed all the code from
5588 _get_pdef in Magic, which was just replicating that.
5591 _get_pdef in Magic, which was just replicating that.
5589
5592
5590 * Added test to prefilter to allow redefining magic function names
5593 * Added test to prefilter to allow redefining magic function names
5591 as variables. This is ok, since the @ form is always available,
5594 as variables. This is ok, since the @ form is always available,
5592 but whe should allow the user to define a variable called 'ls' if
5595 but whe should allow the user to define a variable called 'ls' if
5593 he needs it.
5596 he needs it.
5594
5597
5595 * Moved the ToDo information from README into a separate ToDo.
5598 * Moved the ToDo information from README into a separate ToDo.
5596
5599
5597 * General code cleanup and small bugfixes. I think it's close to a
5600 * General code cleanup and small bugfixes. I think it's close to a
5598 state where it can be released, obviously with a big 'beta'
5601 state where it can be released, obviously with a big 'beta'
5599 warning on it.
5602 warning on it.
5600
5603
5601 * Got the magic function split to work. Now all magics are defined
5604 * Got the magic function split to work. Now all magics are defined
5602 in a separate class. It just organizes things a bit, and now
5605 in a separate class. It just organizes things a bit, and now
5603 Xemacs behaves nicer (it was choking on InteractiveShell b/c it
5606 Xemacs behaves nicer (it was choking on InteractiveShell b/c it
5604 was too long).
5607 was too long).
5605
5608
5606 * Changed @clear to @reset to avoid potential confusions with
5609 * Changed @clear to @reset to avoid potential confusions with
5607 the shell command clear. Also renamed @cl to @clear, which does
5610 the shell command clear. Also renamed @cl to @clear, which does
5608 exactly what people expect it to from their shell experience.
5611 exactly what people expect it to from their shell experience.
5609
5612
5610 Added a check to the @reset command (since it's so
5613 Added a check to the @reset command (since it's so
5611 destructive, it's probably a good idea to ask for confirmation).
5614 destructive, it's probably a good idea to ask for confirmation).
5612 But now reset only works for full namespace resetting. Since the
5615 But now reset only works for full namespace resetting. Since the
5613 del keyword is already there for deleting a few specific
5616 del keyword is already there for deleting a few specific
5614 variables, I don't see the point of having a redundant magic
5617 variables, I don't see the point of having a redundant magic
5615 function for the same task.
5618 function for the same task.
5616
5619
5617 2001-11-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5620 2001-11-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5618
5621
5619 * Updated the builtin docs (esp. the ? ones).
5622 * Updated the builtin docs (esp. the ? ones).
5620
5623
5621 * Ran all the code through pychecker. Not terribly impressed with
5624 * Ran all the code through pychecker. Not terribly impressed with
5622 it: lots of spurious warnings and didn't really find anything of
5625 it: lots of spurious warnings and didn't really find anything of
5623 substance (just a few modules being imported and not used).
5626 substance (just a few modules being imported and not used).
5624
5627
5625 * Implemented the new ultraTB functionality into IPython. New
5628 * Implemented the new ultraTB functionality into IPython. New
5626 option: xcolors. This chooses color scheme. xmode now only selects
5629 option: xcolors. This chooses color scheme. xmode now only selects
5627 between Plain and Verbose. Better orthogonality.
5630 between Plain and Verbose. Better orthogonality.
5628
5631
5629 * Large rewrite of ultraTB. Much cleaner now, with a separation of
5632 * Large rewrite of ultraTB. Much cleaner now, with a separation of
5630 mode and color scheme for the exception handlers. Now it's
5633 mode and color scheme for the exception handlers. Now it's
5631 possible to have the verbose traceback with no coloring.
5634 possible to have the verbose traceback with no coloring.
5632
5635
5633 2001-11-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5636 2001-11-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5634
5637
5635 * Version 0.1.12 released, 0.1.13 opened.
5638 * Version 0.1.12 released, 0.1.13 opened.
5636
5639
5637 * Removed option to set auto-quote and auto-paren escapes by
5640 * Removed option to set auto-quote and auto-paren escapes by
5638 user. The chances of breaking valid syntax are just too high. If
5641 user. The chances of breaking valid syntax are just too high. If
5639 someone *really* wants, they can always dig into the code.
5642 someone *really* wants, they can always dig into the code.
5640
5643
5641 * Made prompt separators configurable.
5644 * Made prompt separators configurable.
5642
5645
5643 2001-11-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5646 2001-11-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5644
5647
5645 * Small bugfixes in many places.
5648 * Small bugfixes in many places.
5646
5649
5647 * Removed the MyCompleter class from ipplib. It seemed redundant
5650 * Removed the MyCompleter class from ipplib. It seemed redundant
5648 with the C-p,C-n history search functionality. Less code to
5651 with the C-p,C-n history search functionality. Less code to
5649 maintain.
5652 maintain.
5650
5653
5651 * Moved all the original ipython.py code into ipythonlib.py. Right
5654 * Moved all the original ipython.py code into ipythonlib.py. Right
5652 now it's just one big dump into a function called make_IPython, so
5655 now it's just one big dump into a function called make_IPython, so
5653 no real modularity has been gained. But at least it makes the
5656 no real modularity has been gained. But at least it makes the
5654 wrapper script tiny, and since ipythonlib is a module, it gets
5657 wrapper script tiny, and since ipythonlib is a module, it gets
5655 compiled and startup is much faster.
5658 compiled and startup is much faster.
5656
5659
5657 This is a reasobably 'deep' change, so we should test it for a
5660 This is a reasobably 'deep' change, so we should test it for a
5658 while without messing too much more with the code.
5661 while without messing too much more with the code.
5659
5662
5660 2001-11-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5663 2001-11-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5661
5664
5662 * Version 0.1.11 released, 0.1.12 opened for further work.
5665 * Version 0.1.11 released, 0.1.12 opened for further work.
5663
5666
5664 * Removed dependency on Itpl. It was only needed in one place. It
5667 * Removed dependency on Itpl. It was only needed in one place. It
5665 would be nice if this became part of python, though. It makes life
5668 would be nice if this became part of python, though. It makes life
5666 *a lot* easier in some cases.
5669 *a lot* easier in some cases.
5667
5670
5668 * Simplified the prefilter code a bit. Now all handlers are
5671 * Simplified the prefilter code a bit. Now all handlers are
5669 expected to explicitly return a value (at least a blank string).
5672 expected to explicitly return a value (at least a blank string).
5670
5673
5671 * Heavy edits in ipplib. Removed the help system altogether. Now
5674 * Heavy edits in ipplib. Removed the help system altogether. Now
5672 obj?/?? is used for inspecting objects, a magic @doc prints
5675 obj?/?? is used for inspecting objects, a magic @doc prints
5673 docstrings, and full-blown Python help is accessed via the 'help'
5676 docstrings, and full-blown Python help is accessed via the 'help'
5674 keyword. This cleans up a lot of code (less to maintain) and does
5677 keyword. This cleans up a lot of code (less to maintain) and does
5675 the job. Since 'help' is now a standard Python component, might as
5678 the job. Since 'help' is now a standard Python component, might as
5676 well use it and remove duplicate functionality.
5679 well use it and remove duplicate functionality.
5677
5680
5678 Also removed the option to use ipplib as a standalone program. By
5681 Also removed the option to use ipplib as a standalone program. By
5679 now it's too dependent on other parts of IPython to function alone.
5682 now it's too dependent on other parts of IPython to function alone.
5680
5683
5681 * Fixed bug in genutils.pager. It would crash if the pager was
5684 * Fixed bug in genutils.pager. It would crash if the pager was
5682 exited immediately after opening (broken pipe).
5685 exited immediately after opening (broken pipe).
5683
5686
5684 * Trimmed down the VerboseTB reporting a little. The header is
5687 * Trimmed down the VerboseTB reporting a little. The header is
5685 much shorter now and the repeated exception arguments at the end
5688 much shorter now and the repeated exception arguments at the end
5686 have been removed. For interactive use the old header seemed a bit
5689 have been removed. For interactive use the old header seemed a bit
5687 excessive.
5690 excessive.
5688
5691
5689 * Fixed small bug in output of @whos for variables with multi-word
5692 * Fixed small bug in output of @whos for variables with multi-word
5690 types (only first word was displayed).
5693 types (only first word was displayed).
5691
5694
5692 2001-11-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5695 2001-11-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5693
5696
5694 * Version 0.1.10 released, 0.1.11 opened for further work.
5697 * Version 0.1.10 released, 0.1.11 opened for further work.
5695
5698
5696 * Modified dirs and friends. dirs now *returns* the stack (not
5699 * Modified dirs and friends. dirs now *returns* the stack (not
5697 prints), so one can manipulate it as a variable. Convenient to
5700 prints), so one can manipulate it as a variable. Convenient to
5698 travel along many directories.
5701 travel along many directories.
5699
5702
5700 * Fixed bug in magic_pdef: would only work with functions with
5703 * Fixed bug in magic_pdef: would only work with functions with
5701 arguments with default values.
5704 arguments with default values.
5702
5705
5703 2001-11-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5706 2001-11-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5704
5707
5705 * Added the PhysicsInput stuff to dot_ipython so it ships as an
5708 * Added the PhysicsInput stuff to dot_ipython so it ships as an
5706 example with IPython. Various other minor fixes and cleanups.
5709 example with IPython. Various other minor fixes and cleanups.
5707
5710
5708 * Version 0.1.9 released, 0.1.10 opened for further work.
5711 * Version 0.1.9 released, 0.1.10 opened for further work.
5709
5712
5710 * Added sys.path to the list of directories searched in the
5713 * Added sys.path to the list of directories searched in the
5711 execfile= option. It used to be the current directory and the
5714 execfile= option. It used to be the current directory and the
5712 user's IPYTHONDIR only.
5715 user's IPYTHONDIR only.
5713
5716
5714 2001-11-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5717 2001-11-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5715
5718
5716 * Reinstated the raw_input/prefilter separation that Janko had
5719 * Reinstated the raw_input/prefilter separation that Janko had
5717 initially. This gives a more convenient setup for extending the
5720 initially. This gives a more convenient setup for extending the
5718 pre-processor from the outside: raw_input always gets a string,
5721 pre-processor from the outside: raw_input always gets a string,
5719 and prefilter has to process it. We can then redefine prefilter
5722 and prefilter has to process it. We can then redefine prefilter
5720 from the outside and implement extensions for special
5723 from the outside and implement extensions for special
5721 purposes.
5724 purposes.
5722
5725
5723 Today I got one for inputting PhysicalQuantity objects
5726 Today I got one for inputting PhysicalQuantity objects
5724 (from Scientific) without needing any function calls at
5727 (from Scientific) without needing any function calls at
5725 all. Extremely convenient, and it's all done as a user-level
5728 all. Extremely convenient, and it's all done as a user-level
5726 extension (no IPython code was touched). Now instead of:
5729 extension (no IPython code was touched). Now instead of:
5727 a = PhysicalQuantity(4.2,'m/s**2')
5730 a = PhysicalQuantity(4.2,'m/s**2')
5728 one can simply say
5731 one can simply say
5729 a = 4.2 m/s**2
5732 a = 4.2 m/s**2
5730 or even
5733 or even
5731 a = 4.2 m/s^2
5734 a = 4.2 m/s^2
5732
5735
5733 I use this, but it's also a proof of concept: IPython really is
5736 I use this, but it's also a proof of concept: IPython really is
5734 fully user-extensible, even at the level of the parsing of the
5737 fully user-extensible, even at the level of the parsing of the
5735 command line. It's not trivial, but it's perfectly doable.
5738 command line. It's not trivial, but it's perfectly doable.
5736
5739
5737 * Added 'add_flip' method to inclusion conflict resolver. Fixes
5740 * Added 'add_flip' method to inclusion conflict resolver. Fixes
5738 the problem of modules being loaded in the inverse order in which
5741 the problem of modules being loaded in the inverse order in which
5739 they were defined in
5742 they were defined in
5740
5743
5741 * Version 0.1.8 released, 0.1.9 opened for further work.
5744 * Version 0.1.8 released, 0.1.9 opened for further work.
5742
5745
5743 * Added magics pdef, source and file. They respectively show the
5746 * Added magics pdef, source and file. They respectively show the
5744 definition line ('prototype' in C), source code and full python
5747 definition line ('prototype' in C), source code and full python
5745 file for any callable object. The object inspector oinfo uses
5748 file for any callable object. The object inspector oinfo uses
5746 these to show the same information.
5749 these to show the same information.
5747
5750
5748 * Version 0.1.7 released, 0.1.8 opened for further work.
5751 * Version 0.1.7 released, 0.1.8 opened for further work.
5749
5752
5750 * Separated all the magic functions into a class called Magic. The
5753 * Separated all the magic functions into a class called Magic. The
5751 InteractiveShell class was becoming too big for Xemacs to handle
5754 InteractiveShell class was becoming too big for Xemacs to handle
5752 (de-indenting a line would lock it up for 10 seconds while it
5755 (de-indenting a line would lock it up for 10 seconds while it
5753 backtracked on the whole class!)
5756 backtracked on the whole class!)
5754
5757
5755 FIXME: didn't work. It can be done, but right now namespaces are
5758 FIXME: didn't work. It can be done, but right now namespaces are
5756 all messed up. Do it later (reverted it for now, so at least
5759 all messed up. Do it later (reverted it for now, so at least
5757 everything works as before).
5760 everything works as before).
5758
5761
5759 * Got the object introspection system (magic_oinfo) working! I
5762 * Got the object introspection system (magic_oinfo) working! I
5760 think this is pretty much ready for release to Janko, so he can
5763 think this is pretty much ready for release to Janko, so he can
5761 test it for a while and then announce it. Pretty much 100% of what
5764 test it for a while and then announce it. Pretty much 100% of what
5762 I wanted for the 'phase 1' release is ready. Happy, tired.
5765 I wanted for the 'phase 1' release is ready. Happy, tired.
5763
5766
5764 2001-11-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5767 2001-11-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5765
5768
5766 * Version 0.1.6 released, 0.1.7 opened for further work.
5769 * Version 0.1.6 released, 0.1.7 opened for further work.
5767
5770
5768 * Fixed bug in printing: it used to test for truth before
5771 * Fixed bug in printing: it used to test for truth before
5769 printing, so 0 wouldn't print. Now checks for None.
5772 printing, so 0 wouldn't print. Now checks for None.
5770
5773
5771 * Fixed bug where auto-execs increase the prompt counter by 2 (b/c
5774 * Fixed bug where auto-execs increase the prompt counter by 2 (b/c
5772 they have to call len(str(sys.ps1)) ). But the fix is ugly, it
5775 they have to call len(str(sys.ps1)) ). But the fix is ugly, it
5773 reaches by hand into the outputcache. Think of a better way to do
5776 reaches by hand into the outputcache. Think of a better way to do
5774 this later.
5777 this later.
5775
5778
5776 * Various small fixes thanks to Nathan's comments.
5779 * Various small fixes thanks to Nathan's comments.
5777
5780
5778 * Changed magic_pprint to magic_Pprint. This way it doesn't
5781 * Changed magic_pprint to magic_Pprint. This way it doesn't
5779 collide with pprint() and the name is consistent with the command
5782 collide with pprint() and the name is consistent with the command
5780 line option.
5783 line option.
5781
5784
5782 * Changed prompt counter behavior to be fully like
5785 * Changed prompt counter behavior to be fully like
5783 Mathematica's. That is, even input that doesn't return a result
5786 Mathematica's. That is, even input that doesn't return a result
5784 raises the prompt counter. The old behavior was kind of confusing
5787 raises the prompt counter. The old behavior was kind of confusing
5785 (getting the same prompt number several times if the operation
5788 (getting the same prompt number several times if the operation
5786 didn't return a result).
5789 didn't return a result).
5787
5790
5788 * Fixed Nathan's last name in a couple of places (Gray, not Graham).
5791 * Fixed Nathan's last name in a couple of places (Gray, not Graham).
5789
5792
5790 * Fixed -Classic mode (wasn't working anymore).
5793 * Fixed -Classic mode (wasn't working anymore).
5791
5794
5792 * Added colored prompts using Nathan's new code. Colors are
5795 * Added colored prompts using Nathan's new code. Colors are
5793 currently hardwired, they can be user-configurable. For
5796 currently hardwired, they can be user-configurable. For
5794 developers, they can be chosen in file ipythonlib.py, at the
5797 developers, they can be chosen in file ipythonlib.py, at the
5795 beginning of the CachedOutput class def.
5798 beginning of the CachedOutput class def.
5796
5799
5797 2001-11-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5800 2001-11-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5798
5801
5799 * Version 0.1.5 released, 0.1.6 opened for further work.
5802 * Version 0.1.5 released, 0.1.6 opened for further work.
5800
5803
5801 * Changed magic_env to *return* the environment as a dict (not to
5804 * Changed magic_env to *return* the environment as a dict (not to
5802 print it). This way it prints, but it can also be processed.
5805 print it). This way it prints, but it can also be processed.
5803
5806
5804 * Added Verbose exception reporting to interactive
5807 * Added Verbose exception reporting to interactive
5805 exceptions. Very nice, now even 1/0 at the prompt gives a verbose
5808 exceptions. Very nice, now even 1/0 at the prompt gives a verbose
5806 traceback. Had to make some changes to the ultraTB file. This is
5809 traceback. Had to make some changes to the ultraTB file. This is
5807 probably the last 'big' thing in my mental todo list. This ties
5810 probably the last 'big' thing in my mental todo list. This ties
5808 in with the next entry:
5811 in with the next entry:
5809
5812
5810 * Changed -Xi and -Xf to a single -xmode option. Now all the user
5813 * Changed -Xi and -Xf to a single -xmode option. Now all the user
5811 has to specify is Plain, Color or Verbose for all exception
5814 has to specify is Plain, Color or Verbose for all exception
5812 handling.
5815 handling.
5813
5816
5814 * Removed ShellServices option. All this can really be done via
5817 * Removed ShellServices option. All this can really be done via
5815 the magic system. It's easier to extend, cleaner and has automatic
5818 the magic system. It's easier to extend, cleaner and has automatic
5816 namespace protection and documentation.
5819 namespace protection and documentation.
5817
5820
5818 2001-11-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5821 2001-11-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5819
5822
5820 * Fixed bug in output cache flushing (missing parameter to
5823 * Fixed bug in output cache flushing (missing parameter to
5821 __init__). Other small bugs fixed (found using pychecker).
5824 __init__). Other small bugs fixed (found using pychecker).
5822
5825
5823 * Version 0.1.4 opened for bugfixing.
5826 * Version 0.1.4 opened for bugfixing.
5824
5827
5825 2001-11-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5828 2001-11-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5826
5829
5827 * Version 0.1.3 released, mainly because of the raw_input bug.
5830 * Version 0.1.3 released, mainly because of the raw_input bug.
5828
5831
5829 * Fixed NASTY bug in raw_input: input line wasn't properly parsed
5832 * Fixed NASTY bug in raw_input: input line wasn't properly parsed
5830 and when testing for whether things were callable, a call could
5833 and when testing for whether things were callable, a call could
5831 actually be made to certain functions. They would get called again
5834 actually be made to certain functions. They would get called again
5832 once 'really' executed, with a resulting double call. A disaster
5835 once 'really' executed, with a resulting double call. A disaster
5833 in many cases (list.reverse() would never work!).
5836 in many cases (list.reverse() would never work!).
5834
5837
5835 * Removed prefilter() function, moved its code to raw_input (which
5838 * Removed prefilter() function, moved its code to raw_input (which
5836 after all was just a near-empty caller for prefilter). This saves
5839 after all was just a near-empty caller for prefilter). This saves
5837 a function call on every prompt, and simplifies the class a tiny bit.
5840 a function call on every prompt, and simplifies the class a tiny bit.
5838
5841
5839 * Fix _ip to __ip name in magic example file.
5842 * Fix _ip to __ip name in magic example file.
5840
5843
5841 * Changed 'tar -x -f' to 'tar xvf' in auto-installer. This should
5844 * Changed 'tar -x -f' to 'tar xvf' in auto-installer. This should
5842 work with non-gnu versions of tar.
5845 work with non-gnu versions of tar.
5843
5846
5844 2001-11-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5847 2001-11-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5845
5848
5846 * Version 0.1.2. Just to keep track of the recent changes.
5849 * Version 0.1.2. Just to keep track of the recent changes.
5847
5850
5848 * Fixed nasty bug in output prompt routine. It used to check 'if
5851 * Fixed nasty bug in output prompt routine. It used to check 'if
5849 arg != None...'. Problem is, this fails if arg implements a
5852 arg != None...'. Problem is, this fails if arg implements a
5850 special comparison (__cmp__) which disallows comparing to
5853 special comparison (__cmp__) which disallows comparing to
5851 None. Found it when trying to use the PhysicalQuantity module from
5854 None. Found it when trying to use the PhysicalQuantity module from
5852 ScientificPython.
5855 ScientificPython.
5853
5856
5854 2001-11-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5857 2001-11-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5855
5858
5856 * Also added dirs. Now the pushd/popd/dirs family functions
5859 * Also added dirs. Now the pushd/popd/dirs family functions
5857 basically like the shell, with the added convenience of going home
5860 basically like the shell, with the added convenience of going home
5858 when called with no args.
5861 when called with no args.
5859
5862
5860 * pushd/popd slightly modified to mimic shell behavior more
5863 * pushd/popd slightly modified to mimic shell behavior more
5861 closely.
5864 closely.
5862
5865
5863 * Added env,pushd,popd from ShellServices as magic functions. I
5866 * Added env,pushd,popd from ShellServices as magic functions. I
5864 think the cleanest will be to port all desired functions from
5867 think the cleanest will be to port all desired functions from
5865 ShellServices as magics and remove ShellServices altogether. This
5868 ShellServices as magics and remove ShellServices altogether. This
5866 will provide a single, clean way of adding functionality
5869 will provide a single, clean way of adding functionality
5867 (shell-type or otherwise) to IP.
5870 (shell-type or otherwise) to IP.
5868
5871
5869 2001-11-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5872 2001-11-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5870
5873
5871 * Added .ipython/ directory to sys.path. This way users can keep
5874 * Added .ipython/ directory to sys.path. This way users can keep
5872 customizations there and access them via import.
5875 customizations there and access them via import.
5873
5876
5874 2001-11-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5877 2001-11-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5875
5878
5876 * Opened version 0.1.1 for new changes.
5879 * Opened version 0.1.1 for new changes.
5877
5880
5878 * Changed version number to 0.1.0: first 'public' release, sent to
5881 * Changed version number to 0.1.0: first 'public' release, sent to
5879 Nathan and Janko.
5882 Nathan and Janko.
5880
5883
5881 * Lots of small fixes and tweaks.
5884 * Lots of small fixes and tweaks.
5882
5885
5883 * Minor changes to whos format. Now strings are shown, snipped if
5886 * Minor changes to whos format. Now strings are shown, snipped if
5884 too long.
5887 too long.
5885
5888
5886 * Changed ShellServices to work on __main__ so they show up in @who
5889 * Changed ShellServices to work on __main__ so they show up in @who
5887
5890
5888 * Help also works with ? at the end of a line:
5891 * Help also works with ? at the end of a line:
5889 ?sin and sin?
5892 ?sin and sin?
5890 both produce the same effect. This is nice, as often I use the
5893 both produce the same effect. This is nice, as often I use the
5891 tab-complete to find the name of a method, but I used to then have
5894 tab-complete to find the name of a method, but I used to then have
5892 to go to the beginning of the line to put a ? if I wanted more
5895 to go to the beginning of the line to put a ? if I wanted more
5893 info. Now I can just add the ? and hit return. Convenient.
5896 info. Now I can just add the ? and hit return. Convenient.
5894
5897
5895 2001-11-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5898 2001-11-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5896
5899
5897 * Python version check (>=2.1) added.
5900 * Python version check (>=2.1) added.
5898
5901
5899 * Added LazyPython documentation. At this point the docs are quite
5902 * Added LazyPython documentation. At this point the docs are quite
5900 a mess. A cleanup is in order.
5903 a mess. A cleanup is in order.
5901
5904
5902 * Auto-installer created. For some bizarre reason, the zipfiles
5905 * Auto-installer created. For some bizarre reason, the zipfiles
5903 module isn't working on my system. So I made a tar version
5906 module isn't working on my system. So I made a tar version
5904 (hopefully the command line options in various systems won't kill
5907 (hopefully the command line options in various systems won't kill
5905 me).
5908 me).
5906
5909
5907 * Fixes to Struct in genutils. Now all dictionary-like methods are
5910 * Fixes to Struct in genutils. Now all dictionary-like methods are
5908 protected (reasonably).
5911 protected (reasonably).
5909
5912
5910 * Added pager function to genutils and changed ? to print usage
5913 * Added pager function to genutils and changed ? to print usage
5911 note through it (it was too long).
5914 note through it (it was too long).
5912
5915
5913 * Added the LazyPython functionality. Works great! I changed the
5916 * Added the LazyPython functionality. Works great! I changed the
5914 auto-quote escape to ';', it's on home row and next to '. But
5917 auto-quote escape to ';', it's on home row and next to '. But
5915 both auto-quote and auto-paren (still /) escapes are command-line
5918 both auto-quote and auto-paren (still /) escapes are command-line
5916 parameters.
5919 parameters.
5917
5920
5918
5921
5919 2001-11-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5922 2001-11-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5920
5923
5921 * Version changed to 0.0.7. Fairly large change: configuration now
5924 * Version changed to 0.0.7. Fairly large change: configuration now
5922 is all stored in a directory, by default .ipython. There, all
5925 is all stored in a directory, by default .ipython. There, all
5923 config files have normal looking names (not .names)
5926 config files have normal looking names (not .names)
5924
5927
5925 * Version 0.0.6 Released first to Lucas and Archie as a test
5928 * Version 0.0.6 Released first to Lucas and Archie as a test
5926 run. Since it's the first 'semi-public' release, change version to
5929 run. Since it's the first 'semi-public' release, change version to
5927 > 0.0.6 for any changes now.
5930 > 0.0.6 for any changes now.
5928
5931
5929 * Stuff I had put in the ipplib.py changelog:
5932 * Stuff I had put in the ipplib.py changelog:
5930
5933
5931 Changes to InteractiveShell:
5934 Changes to InteractiveShell:
5932
5935
5933 - Made the usage message a parameter.
5936 - Made the usage message a parameter.
5934
5937
5935 - Require the name of the shell variable to be given. It's a bit
5938 - Require the name of the shell variable to be given. It's a bit
5936 of a hack, but allows the name 'shell' not to be hardwired in the
5939 of a hack, but allows the name 'shell' not to be hardwired in the
5937 magic (@) handler, which is problematic b/c it requires
5940 magic (@) handler, which is problematic b/c it requires
5938 polluting the global namespace with 'shell'. This in turn is
5941 polluting the global namespace with 'shell'. This in turn is
5939 fragile: if a user redefines a variable called shell, things
5942 fragile: if a user redefines a variable called shell, things
5940 break.
5943 break.
5941
5944
5942 - magic @: all functions available through @ need to be defined
5945 - magic @: all functions available through @ need to be defined
5943 as magic_<name>, even though they can be called simply as
5946 as magic_<name>, even though they can be called simply as
5944 @<name>. This allows the special command @magic to gather
5947 @<name>. This allows the special command @magic to gather
5945 information automatically about all existing magic functions,
5948 information automatically about all existing magic functions,
5946 even if they are run-time user extensions, by parsing the shell
5949 even if they are run-time user extensions, by parsing the shell
5947 instance __dict__ looking for special magic_ names.
5950 instance __dict__ looking for special magic_ names.
5948
5951
5949 - mainloop: added *two* local namespace parameters. This allows
5952 - mainloop: added *two* local namespace parameters. This allows
5950 the class to differentiate between parameters which were there
5953 the class to differentiate between parameters which were there
5951 before and after command line initialization was processed. This
5954 before and after command line initialization was processed. This
5952 way, later @who can show things loaded at startup by the
5955 way, later @who can show things loaded at startup by the
5953 user. This trick was necessary to make session saving/reloading
5956 user. This trick was necessary to make session saving/reloading
5954 really work: ideally after saving/exiting/reloading a session,
5957 really work: ideally after saving/exiting/reloading a session,
5955 *everything* should look the same, including the output of @who. I
5958 *everything* should look the same, including the output of @who. I
5956 was only able to make this work with this double namespace
5959 was only able to make this work with this double namespace
5957 trick.
5960 trick.
5958
5961
5959 - added a header to the logfile which allows (almost) full
5962 - added a header to the logfile which allows (almost) full
5960 session restoring.
5963 session restoring.
5961
5964
5962 - prepend lines beginning with @ or !, with a and log
5965 - prepend lines beginning with @ or !, with a and log
5963 them. Why? !lines: may be useful to know what you did @lines:
5966 them. Why? !lines: may be useful to know what you did @lines:
5964 they may affect session state. So when restoring a session, at
5967 they may affect session state. So when restoring a session, at
5965 least inform the user of their presence. I couldn't quite get
5968 least inform the user of their presence. I couldn't quite get
5966 them to properly re-execute, but at least the user is warned.
5969 them to properly re-execute, but at least the user is warned.
5967
5970
5968 * Started ChangeLog.
5971 * Started ChangeLog.
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