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1 2008-01-19 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
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3 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py, IPython/Extensions/igrid.py:
4 The input object can now be passed to the constructor of ibrowse/igrid.
5 This makes it possible to use them with objects that implement __or__.
6
1 2008-01-19 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
7 2008-01-19 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
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3 * hooks.py, iplib.py: Added 'shell_hook' to customize how
9 * hooks.py, iplib.py: Added 'shell_hook' to customize how
4 IPython calls shell.
10 IPython calls shell.
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6 * hooks.py, iplib.py: Added 'show_in_pager' hook to specify
12 * hooks.py, iplib.py: Added 'show_in_pager' hook to specify
7 how IPython pages text (%page, %pycat, %pdoc etc.)
13 how IPython pages text (%page, %pycat, %pdoc etc.)
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14
9 * Extensions/jobctrl.py: Use shell_hook. New magics: '%tasks'
15 * Extensions/jobctrl.py: Use shell_hook. New magics: '%tasks'
10 and '%kill' to kill hanging processes that won't obey ctrl+C.
16 and '%kill' to kill hanging processes that won't obey ctrl+C.
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12 2008-01-16 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
18 2008-01-16 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
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14 * ipy_completers.py: pyw extension support for %run completer.
20 * ipy_completers.py: pyw extension support for %run completer.
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16 2008-01-11 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
22 2008-01-11 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
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18 * iplib.py, ipmaker.py: new rc option - autoexec. It's a list
24 * iplib.py, ipmaker.py: new rc option - autoexec. It's a list
19 of ipython commands to be run when IPython has started up
25 of ipython commands to be run when IPython has started up
20 (just before running the scripts and -c arg on command line).
26 (just before running the scripts and -c arg on command line).
21
27
22 * ipy_user_conf.py: Added an example on how to change term
28 * ipy_user_conf.py: Added an example on how to change term
23 colors in config file (through using autoexec).
29 colors in config file (through using autoexec).
24
30
25 * completer.py, test_completer.py: Ability to specify custom
31 * completer.py, test_completer.py: Ability to specify custom
26 get_endidx to replace readline.get_endidx. For emacs users.
32 get_endidx to replace readline.get_endidx. For emacs users.
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33
28 2008-01-10 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
34 2008-01-10 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
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30 * Prompts.py (set_p_str): do not crash on illegal prompt strings
36 * Prompts.py (set_p_str): do not crash on illegal prompt strings
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32 2008-01-08 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
38 2008-01-08 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
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34 * '%macro -r' (raw mode) is now default in sh profile.
40 * '%macro -r' (raw mode) is now default in sh profile.
35
41
36 2007-12-31 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
42 2007-12-31 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
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43
38 * completer.py: custom completer matching is now case sensitive
44 * completer.py: custom completer matching is now case sensitive
39 (#207).
45 (#207).
40
46
41 * ultraTB.py, iplib.py: Add some KeyboardInterrupt catching in
47 * ultraTB.py, iplib.py: Add some KeyboardInterrupt catching in
42 an attempt to prevent occasional crashes.
48 an attempt to prevent occasional crashes.
43
49
44 * CrashHandler.py: Crash log dump now asks user to press enter
50 * CrashHandler.py: Crash log dump now asks user to press enter
45 before exiting.
51 before exiting.
46
52
47 * Store _ip in user_ns instead of __builtin__, enabling safer
53 * Store _ip in user_ns instead of __builtin__, enabling safer
48 coexistence of multiple IPython instances in the same python
54 coexistence of multiple IPython instances in the same python
49 interpreter (#197).
55 interpreter (#197).
50
56
51 * Debugger.py, ipmaker.py: Need to add '-pydb' command line
57 * Debugger.py, ipmaker.py: Need to add '-pydb' command line
52 switch to enable pydb in post-mortem debugging and %run -d.
58 switch to enable pydb in post-mortem debugging and %run -d.
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54 2007-12-28 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
60 2007-12-28 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
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61
56 * ipy_server.py: TCP socket server for "remote control" of an IPython
62 * ipy_server.py: TCP socket server for "remote control" of an IPython
57 instance.
63 instance.
58
64
59 * Debugger.py: Change to PSF license
65 * Debugger.py: Change to PSF license
60
66
61 * simplegeneric.py: Add license & author notes.
67 * simplegeneric.py: Add license & author notes.
62
68
63 * ipy_fsops.py: Added PathObj and FileObj, an object-oriented way
69 * ipy_fsops.py: Added PathObj and FileObj, an object-oriented way
64 to navigate file system with a custom completer. Run
70 to navigate file system with a custom completer. Run
65 ipy_fsops.test_pathobj() to play with it.
71 ipy_fsops.test_pathobj() to play with it.
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72
67 2007-12-28 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
73 2007-12-28 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
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74
69 * IPython/dtutils.py: Add utilities for interactively running
75 * IPython/dtutils.py: Add utilities for interactively running
70 doctests. Still needs work to more easily handle the namespace of
76 doctests. Still needs work to more easily handle the namespace of
71 the package one may be working on, but the basics are in place.
77 the package one may be working on, but the basics are in place.
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73 2007-12-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
79 2007-12-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
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75 * ipy_completers.py: Applied arno's patch to get proper list of
81 * ipy_completers.py: Applied arno's patch to get proper list of
76 packages in import completer. Closes #196.
82 packages in import completer. Closes #196.
77
83
78 2007-12-20 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
84 2007-12-20 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
79
85
80 * completer.py, generics.py(complete_object): Allow
86 * completer.py, generics.py(complete_object): Allow
81 custom complers based on python objects via simplegeneric.
87 custom complers based on python objects via simplegeneric.
82 See generics.py / my_demo_complete_object
88 See generics.py / my_demo_complete_object
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89
84 2007-12-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
90 2007-12-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
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86 * IPython/Prompts.py (BasePrompt.__nonzero__): add proper boolean
92 * IPython/Prompts.py (BasePrompt.__nonzero__): add proper boolean
87 behavior to prompt objects, useful for display hooks to adjust
93 behavior to prompt objects, useful for display hooks to adjust
88 themselves depending on whether prompts will be there or not.
94 themselves depending on whether prompts will be there or not.
89
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90 2007-12-13 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
96 2007-12-13 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
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92 * iplib.py(raw_input): unix readline does not allow unicode in
98 * iplib.py(raw_input): unix readline does not allow unicode in
93 history, encode to normal string. After patch by Tiago.
99 history, encode to normal string. After patch by Tiago.
94 Close #201
100 Close #201
95
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96 2007-12-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
102 2007-12-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
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103
98 * genutils.py (abbrev_cwd): Terminal title now shows 2 levels of
104 * genutils.py (abbrev_cwd): Terminal title now shows 2 levels of
99 current directory.
105 current directory.
100
106
101 2007-12-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
107 2007-12-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
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108
103 * IPython/Shell.py (_select_shell): add support for controlling
109 * IPython/Shell.py (_select_shell): add support for controlling
104 the pylab threading mode directly at the command line, without
110 the pylab threading mode directly at the command line, without
105 having to modify MPL config files. Added unit tests for this
111 having to modify MPL config files. Added unit tests for this
106 feature, though manual/docs update is still pending, will do later.
112 feature, though manual/docs update is still pending, will do later.
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108 2007-12-11 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
114 2007-12-11 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
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110 * ext_rescapture.py: var = !cmd is no longer verbose (to facilitate
116 * ext_rescapture.py: var = !cmd is no longer verbose (to facilitate
111 use in scripts)
117 use in scripts)
112
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113 2007-12-07 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
119 2007-12-07 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
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115 * iplib.py, ipy_profile_sh.py: Do not escape # on command lines
121 * iplib.py, ipy_profile_sh.py: Do not escape # on command lines
116 anymore (to \#) - even if it is a comment char that is implicitly
122 anymore (to \#) - even if it is a comment char that is implicitly
117 escaped in some unix shells in interactive mode, it is ok to leave
123 escaped in some unix shells in interactive mode, it is ok to leave
118 it in IPython as such.
124 it in IPython as such.
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126
121 2007-12-01 Robert Kern <robert.kern@gmail.com>
127 2007-12-01 Robert Kern <robert.kern@gmail.com>
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123 * IPython/ultraTB.py (findsource): Improve the monkeypatch to
129 * IPython/ultraTB.py (findsource): Improve the monkeypatch to
124 inspect.findsource(). It can now find source lines inside zipped
130 inspect.findsource(). It can now find source lines inside zipped
125 packages.
131 packages.
126
132
127 * IPython/ultraTB.py: When constructing tracebacks, try to use __file__
133 * IPython/ultraTB.py: When constructing tracebacks, try to use __file__
128 in the frame's namespace before trusting the filename in the code object
134 in the frame's namespace before trusting the filename in the code object
129 which created the frame.
135 which created the frame.
130
136
131 2007-11-29 *** Released version 0.8.2
137 2007-11-29 *** Released version 0.8.2
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133 2007-11-25 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
139 2007-11-25 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
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135 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.logstop): add a proper logstop()
141 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.logstop): add a proper logstop()
136 method to fully stop the logger, along with a corresponding
142 method to fully stop the logger, along with a corresponding
137 %logstop magic for interactive use.
143 %logstop magic for interactive use.
138
144
139 * IPython/Extensions/ipy_host_completers.py: added new host
145 * IPython/Extensions/ipy_host_completers.py: added new host
140 completers functionality, contributed by Gael Pasgrimaud
146 completers functionality, contributed by Gael Pasgrimaud
141 <gawel-AT-afpy.org>.
147 <gawel-AT-afpy.org>.
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143 2007-11-24 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
149 2007-11-24 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
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145 * IPython/DPyGetOpt.py (ArgumentError): Apply patch by Paul Mueller
151 * IPython/DPyGetOpt.py (ArgumentError): Apply patch by Paul Mueller
146 <gakusei-AT-dakotacom.net>, to fix deprecated string exceptions in
152 <gakusei-AT-dakotacom.net>, to fix deprecated string exceptions in
147 options handling. Unicode fix in %whos (committed a while ago)
153 options handling. Unicode fix in %whos (committed a while ago)
148 was also contributed by Paul.
154 was also contributed by Paul.
149
155
150 2007-11-23 Darren Dale <darren.dale@cornell.edu>
156 2007-11-23 Darren Dale <darren.dale@cornell.edu>
151 * ipy_traits_completer.py: let traits_completer respect the user's
157 * ipy_traits_completer.py: let traits_completer respect the user's
152 readline_omit__names setting.
158 readline_omit__names setting.
153
159
154 2007-11-08 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
160 2007-11-08 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
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156 * ipy_completers.py (import completer): assume 'xml' module exists.
162 * ipy_completers.py (import completer): assume 'xml' module exists.
157 Do not add every module twice anymore. Closes #196.
163 Do not add every module twice anymore. Closes #196.
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164
159 * ipy_completers.py, ipy_app_completers.py: Add proper apt-get
165 * ipy_completers.py, ipy_app_completers.py: Add proper apt-get
160 completer that uses apt-cache to search for existing packages.
166 completer that uses apt-cache to search for existing packages.
161
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162 2007-11-06 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
168 2007-11-06 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
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169
164 * Prompts.py: Do not update _oh and _123 when do_full_cache is not
170 * Prompts.py: Do not update _oh and _123 when do_full_cache is not
165 true. Closes #194.
171 true. Closes #194.
166
172
167 2007-11-01 Brian Granger <ellisonbg@gmail.com>
173 2007-11-01 Brian Granger <ellisonbg@gmail.com>
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174
169 * iplib.py, rlineimpl.py: Applied Body Water's patches to get IPython
175 * iplib.py, rlineimpl.py: Applied Body Water's patches to get IPython
170 working with OS X 10.5 libedit implementation of readline.
176 working with OS X 10.5 libedit implementation of readline.
171
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172 2007-10-24 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
178 2007-10-24 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
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174 * iplib.py(user_setup): To route around buggy installations where
180 * iplib.py(user_setup): To route around buggy installations where
175 UserConfig is not available, create a minimal _ipython.
181 UserConfig is not available, create a minimal _ipython.
176
182
177 * iplib.py: Unicode fixes from Jorgen.
183 * iplib.py: Unicode fixes from Jorgen.
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184
179 * genutils.py: Slist now has new method 'fields()' for extraction of
185 * genutils.py: Slist now has new method 'fields()' for extraction of
180 whitespace-separated fields from line-oriented data.
186 whitespace-separated fields from line-oriented data.
181
187
182 2007-10-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
188 2007-10-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
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189
184 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): fix bug that could arise
190 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): fix bug that could arise
185 when querying objects with no __class__ attribute (such as
191 when querying objects with no __class__ attribute (such as
186 f2py-generated modules).
192 f2py-generated modules).
187
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188 2007-10-09 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
194 2007-10-09 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
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190 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_time): track compilation time and report
196 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_time): track compilation time and report
191 it if longer than 0.1s (fix done to %time and %timeit). After a
197 it if longer than 0.1s (fix done to %time and %timeit). After a
192 SAGE bug report: http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/632.
198 SAGE bug report: http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/632.
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194 2007-09-18 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
200 2007-09-18 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
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196 * genutils.py(make_quoted_expr): Do not use Itpl, it does
202 * genutils.py(make_quoted_expr): Do not use Itpl, it does
197 not support unicode at the moment. Fixes (many) magic calls with
203 not support unicode at the moment. Fixes (many) magic calls with
198 special characters.
204 special characters.
199
205
200 2007-09-14 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
206 2007-09-14 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
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202 * IPython/genutils.py (doctest_reload): expose the doctest
208 * IPython/genutils.py (doctest_reload): expose the doctest
203 reloader to the user so that people can easily reset doctest while
209 reloader to the user so that people can easily reset doctest while
204 using it interactively. Fixes a problem reported by Jorgen.
210 using it interactively. Fixes a problem reported by Jorgen.
205
211
206 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): protect the
212 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): protect the
207 FakeModule instances used for __main__ in %run calls from
213 FakeModule instances used for __main__ in %run calls from
208 deletion, so that user code defined in them isn't left with
214 deletion, so that user code defined in them isn't left with
209 dangling references due to the Python module deletion machinery.
215 dangling references due to the Python module deletion machinery.
210 This should fix the problems reported by Darren.
216 This should fix the problems reported by Darren.
211
217
212 2007-09-10 Darren Dale <dd55@cornell.edu>
218 2007-09-10 Darren Dale <dd55@cornell.edu>
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219
214 * Cleanup of IPShellQt and IPShellQt4
220 * Cleanup of IPShellQt and IPShellQt4
215
221
216 2007-09-09 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
222 2007-09-09 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
217
223
218 * IPython/FakeModule.py (FakeModule.__init__): further fixes for
224 * IPython/FakeModule.py (FakeModule.__init__): further fixes for
219 doctest support.
225 doctest support.
220
226
221 * IPython/iplib.py (safe_execfile): minor docstring improvements.
227 * IPython/iplib.py (safe_execfile): minor docstring improvements.
222
228
223 2007-09-08 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
229 2007-09-08 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
224
230
225 * Magic.py (%pushd, %popd, %dirs): Fix dir stack - push *current*
231 * Magic.py (%pushd, %popd, %dirs): Fix dir stack - push *current*
226 directory, not the target directory.
232 directory, not the target directory.
227
233
228 * ipapi.py, Magic.py, iplib.py: Add ipapi.UsageError, a lighter weight
234 * ipapi.py, Magic.py, iplib.py: Add ipapi.UsageError, a lighter weight
229 exception that won't print the tracebacks. Switched many magics to
235 exception that won't print the tracebacks. Switched many magics to
230 raise them on error situations, also GetoptError is not printed
236 raise them on error situations, also GetoptError is not printed
231 anymore.
237 anymore.
232
238
233 2007-09-07 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
239 2007-09-07 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
234
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235 * iplib.py: do not auto-alias "dir", it screws up other dir auto
241 * iplib.py: do not auto-alias "dir", it screws up other dir auto
236 aliases.
242 aliases.
237
243
238 * genutils.py: SList.grep() implemented.
244 * genutils.py: SList.grep() implemented.
239
245
240 * ipy_editors.py, UserConfig/ipy_user_conf.py: Add some editors
246 * ipy_editors.py, UserConfig/ipy_user_conf.py: Add some editors
241 for easy "out of the box" setup of several common editors, so that
247 for easy "out of the box" setup of several common editors, so that
242 e.g. '%edit os.path.isfile' will jump to the correct line
248 e.g. '%edit os.path.isfile' will jump to the correct line
243 automatically. Contributions for command lines of your favourite
249 automatically. Contributions for command lines of your favourite
244 editors welcome.
250 editors welcome.
245
251
246 2007-09-07 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
252 2007-09-07 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
247
253
248 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): fixed bug that was
254 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): fixed bug that was
249 preventing source display in certain cases. In reality I think
255 preventing source display in certain cases. In reality I think
250 the problem is with Ubuntu's Python build, but this change works
256 the problem is with Ubuntu's Python build, but this change works
251 around the issue in some cases (not in all, unfortunately). I'd
257 around the issue in some cases (not in all, unfortunately). I'd
252 filed a Python bug on this with more details, but in the change of
258 filed a Python bug on this with more details, but in the change of
253 bug trackers it seems to have been lost.
259 bug trackers it seems to have been lost.
254
260
255 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_dhist): restore %dhist. No, cd -TAB is
261 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_dhist): restore %dhist. No, cd -TAB is
256 not the same, it's not self-documenting, doesn't allow range
262 not the same, it's not self-documenting, doesn't allow range
257 selection, and sorts alphabetically instead of numerically.
263 selection, and sorts alphabetically instead of numerically.
258 (magic_r): restore %r. No, "up + enter. One char magic" is not
264 (magic_r): restore %r. No, "up + enter. One char magic" is not
259 the same thing, since %r takes parameters to allow fast retrieval
265 the same thing, since %r takes parameters to allow fast retrieval
260 of old commands. I've received emails from users who use this a
266 of old commands. I've received emails from users who use this a
261 LOT, so it stays.
267 LOT, so it stays.
262 (magic_automagic): restore %automagic. "use _ip.option.automagic"
268 (magic_automagic): restore %automagic. "use _ip.option.automagic"
263 is not a valid replacement b/c it doesn't provide an complete
269 is not a valid replacement b/c it doesn't provide an complete
264 explanation (which the automagic docstring does).
270 explanation (which the automagic docstring does).
265 (magic_autocall): restore %autocall, with improved docstring.
271 (magic_autocall): restore %autocall, with improved docstring.
266 Same argument as for others, "use _ip.options.autocall" is not a
272 Same argument as for others, "use _ip.options.autocall" is not a
267 valid replacement.
273 valid replacement.
268 (magic_pdef): restore %pdef & friends. Used widely, mentioned in
274 (magic_pdef): restore %pdef & friends. Used widely, mentioned in
269 tutorials and online docs.
275 tutorials and online docs.
270
276
271 2007-09-06 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
277 2007-09-06 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
272
278
273 * IPython/usage.py (quick_reference): mention magics in quickref,
279 * IPython/usage.py (quick_reference): mention magics in quickref,
274 modified main banner to mention %quickref.
280 modified main banner to mention %quickref.
275
281
276 * IPython/FakeModule.py (FakeModule): fixes for doctest compatibility.
282 * IPython/FakeModule.py (FakeModule): fixes for doctest compatibility.
277
283
278 2007-09-06 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
284 2007-09-06 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
279
285
280 * ipy_rehashdir.py, ipy_workdir.py, ipy_fsops.py, iplib.py:
286 * ipy_rehashdir.py, ipy_workdir.py, ipy_fsops.py, iplib.py:
281 Callable aliases now pass the _ip as first arg. This breaks
287 Callable aliases now pass the _ip as first arg. This breaks
282 compatibility with earlier 0.8.2.svn series! (though they should
288 compatibility with earlier 0.8.2.svn series! (though they should
283 not have been in use yet outside these few extensions)
289 not have been in use yet outside these few extensions)
284
290
285 2007-09-05 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
291 2007-09-05 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
286
292
287 * external/mglob.py: expand('dirname') => ['dirname'], instead
293 * external/mglob.py: expand('dirname') => ['dirname'], instead
288 of ['dirname/foo','dirname/bar', ...].
294 of ['dirname/foo','dirname/bar', ...].
289
295
290 * Extensions/ipy_fsops.py: added, has usefull shell utils for plain
296 * Extensions/ipy_fsops.py: added, has usefull shell utils for plain
291 win32 installations: icp, imv, imkdir, igrep, irm, collect (collect
297 win32 installations: icp, imv, imkdir, igrep, irm, collect (collect
292 is useful for others as well).
298 is useful for others as well).
293
299
294 * iplib.py: on callable aliases (as opposed to old style aliases),
300 * iplib.py: on callable aliases (as opposed to old style aliases),
295 do var_expand() immediately, and use make_quoted_expr instead
301 do var_expand() immediately, and use make_quoted_expr instead
296 of hardcoded r"""
302 of hardcoded r"""
297
303
298 * Extensions/ipy_profile_sh.py: Try to detect cygwin on win32,
304 * Extensions/ipy_profile_sh.py: Try to detect cygwin on win32,
299 if not available load ipy_fsops.py for cp, mv, etc. replacements
305 if not available load ipy_fsops.py for cp, mv, etc. replacements
300
306
301 * OInspect.py, ipy_which.py: improve %which and obj? for callable
307 * OInspect.py, ipy_which.py: improve %which and obj? for callable
302 aliases
308 aliases
303
309
304 2007-09-04 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
310 2007-09-04 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
305
311
306 * ipy_profile_zope.py: add zope profile, by Stefan Eletzhofer.
312 * ipy_profile_zope.py: add zope profile, by Stefan Eletzhofer.
307 Relicensed under BSD with the authors approval.
313 Relicensed under BSD with the authors approval.
308
314
309 * ipmaker.py, usage.py: Remove %magic from default banner, improve
315 * ipmaker.py, usage.py: Remove %magic from default banner, improve
310 %quickref
316 %quickref
311
317
312 2007-09-03 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
318 2007-09-03 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
313
319
314 * Magic.py: %time now passes expression through prefilter,
320 * Magic.py: %time now passes expression through prefilter,
315 allowing IPython syntax.
321 allowing IPython syntax.
316
322
317 2007-09-01 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
323 2007-09-01 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
318
324
319 * ipmaker.py: Always show full traceback when newstyle config fails
325 * ipmaker.py: Always show full traceback when newstyle config fails
320
326
321 2007-08-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
327 2007-08-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
322
328
323 * Magic.py: fix %cd for nonexistent dir when dhist is empty, close #180
329 * Magic.py: fix %cd for nonexistent dir when dhist is empty, close #180
324
330
325 2007-08-26 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
331 2007-08-26 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
326
332
327 * ipmaker.py: Command line args have the highest priority again
333 * ipmaker.py: Command line args have the highest priority again
328
334
329 * iplib.py, ipmaker.py: -i command line argument now behaves as in
335 * iplib.py, ipmaker.py: -i command line argument now behaves as in
330 normal python, i.e. leaves the IPython session running after -c
336 normal python, i.e. leaves the IPython session running after -c
331 command or running a batch file from command line.
337 command or running a batch file from command line.
332
338
333 2007-08-22 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
339 2007-08-22 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
334
340
335 * iplib.py: no extra empty (last) line in raw hist w/ multiline
341 * iplib.py: no extra empty (last) line in raw hist w/ multiline
336 statements
342 statements
337
343
338 * logger.py: Fix bug where blank lines in history were not
344 * logger.py: Fix bug where blank lines in history were not
339 added until AFTER adding the current line; translated and raw
345 added until AFTER adding the current line; translated and raw
340 history should finally be in sync with prompt now.
346 history should finally be in sync with prompt now.
341
347
342 * ipy_completers.py: quick_completer now makes it easy to create
348 * ipy_completers.py: quick_completer now makes it easy to create
343 trivial custom completers
349 trivial custom completers
344
350
345 * clearcmd.py: shadow history compression & erasing, fixed input hist
351 * clearcmd.py: shadow history compression & erasing, fixed input hist
346 clearing.
352 clearing.
347
353
348 * envpersist.py, history.py: %env (sh profile only), %hist completers
354 * envpersist.py, history.py: %env (sh profile only), %hist completers
349
355
350 * genutils.py, Prompts.py, Magic.py: win32 - prompt (with \yDEPTH) and
356 * genutils.py, Prompts.py, Magic.py: win32 - prompt (with \yDEPTH) and
351 term title now include the drive letter, and always use / instead of
357 term title now include the drive letter, and always use / instead of
352 os.sep (as per recommended approach for win32 ipython in general).
358 os.sep (as per recommended approach for win32 ipython in general).
353
359
354 * ipykit.py, ipy_kitcfg.py: special launcher for ipykit. Allows running
360 * ipykit.py, ipy_kitcfg.py: special launcher for ipykit. Allows running
355 plain python scripts from ipykit command line by running
361 plain python scripts from ipykit command line by running
356 "py myscript.py", even w/o installed python.
362 "py myscript.py", even w/o installed python.
357
363
358 2007-08-21 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
364 2007-08-21 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
359
365
360 * ipmaker.py: finding ipythonrc-PROF now skips ipy_profile_PROF.
366 * ipmaker.py: finding ipythonrc-PROF now skips ipy_profile_PROF.
361 (for backwards compatibility)
367 (for backwards compatibility)
362
368
363 * history.py: switch back to %hist -t from %hist -r as default.
369 * history.py: switch back to %hist -t from %hist -r as default.
364 At least until raw history is fixed for good.
370 At least until raw history is fixed for good.
365
371
366 2007-08-20 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
372 2007-08-20 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
367
373
368 * ipapi.py, iplib.py: DebugTools accessible via _ip.dbg, to catch &
374 * ipapi.py, iplib.py: DebugTools accessible via _ip.dbg, to catch &
369 locate alias redeclarations etc. Also, avoid handling
375 locate alias redeclarations etc. Also, avoid handling
370 _ip.IP.alias_table directly, prefer using _ip.defalias.
376 _ip.IP.alias_table directly, prefer using _ip.defalias.
371
377
372
378
373 2007-08-15 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
379 2007-08-15 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
374
380
375 * prefilter.py: ! is now always served first
381 * prefilter.py: ! is now always served first
376
382
377 2007-08-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
383 2007-08-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
378
384
379 * IPython/iplib.py (safe_execfile): fix the SystemExit
385 * IPython/iplib.py (safe_execfile): fix the SystemExit
380 auto-suppression code to work in Python2.4 (the internal structure
386 auto-suppression code to work in Python2.4 (the internal structure
381 of that exception changed and I'd only tested the code with 2.5).
387 of that exception changed and I'd only tested the code with 2.5).
382 Bug reported by a SciPy attendee.
388 Bug reported by a SciPy attendee.
383
389
384 2007-08-13 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
390 2007-08-13 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
385
391
386 * prefilter.py: reverted !c:/bin/foo fix, made % in
392 * prefilter.py: reverted !c:/bin/foo fix, made % in
387 multiline specials work again
393 multiline specials work again
388
394
389 2007-08-13 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
395 2007-08-13 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
390
396
391 * prefilter.py: Take more care to special-case !, so that
397 * prefilter.py: Take more care to special-case !, so that
392 !c:/bin/foo.exe works.
398 !c:/bin/foo.exe works.
393
399
394 * setup.py: if we are building eggs, strip all docs and
400 * setup.py: if we are building eggs, strip all docs and
395 examples (it doesn't make sense to bytecompile examples,
401 examples (it doesn't make sense to bytecompile examples,
396 and docs would be in an awkward place anyway).
402 and docs would be in an awkward place anyway).
397
403
398 * Ryan Krauss' patch fixes start menu shortcuts when IPython
404 * Ryan Krauss' patch fixes start menu shortcuts when IPython
399 is installed into a directory that has spaces in the name.
405 is installed into a directory that has spaces in the name.
400
406
401 2007-08-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
407 2007-08-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
402
408
403 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_doctest_mode): fix prompt separators in
409 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_doctest_mode): fix prompt separators in
404 doctest profile and %doctest_mode, so they actually generate the
410 doctest profile and %doctest_mode, so they actually generate the
405 blank lines needed by doctest to separate individual tests.
411 blank lines needed by doctest to separate individual tests.
406
412
407 * IPython/iplib.py (safe_execfile): modify so that running code
413 * IPython/iplib.py (safe_execfile): modify so that running code
408 which calls sys.exit(0) (or equivalently, raise SystemExit(0))
414 which calls sys.exit(0) (or equivalently, raise SystemExit(0))
409 doesn't get a printed traceback. Any other value in sys.exit(),
415 doesn't get a printed traceback. Any other value in sys.exit(),
410 including the empty call, still generates a traceback. This
416 including the empty call, still generates a traceback. This
411 enables use of %run without having to pass '-e' for codes that
417 enables use of %run without having to pass '-e' for codes that
412 correctly set the exit status flag.
418 correctly set the exit status flag.
413
419
414 2007-08-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
420 2007-08-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
415
421
416 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.post_config_initialization):
422 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.post_config_initialization):
417 fix problems with doctests failing when run inside IPython due to
423 fix problems with doctests failing when run inside IPython due to
418 IPython's modifications of sys.displayhook.
424 IPython's modifications of sys.displayhook.
419
425
420 2007-8-9 Fernando Perez <fperez@planck.colorado.edu>
426 2007-8-9 Fernando Perez <fperez@planck.colorado.edu>
421
427
422 * IPython/ipapi.py (to_user_ns): update to accept a dict as well as
428 * IPython/ipapi.py (to_user_ns): update to accept a dict as well as
423 a string with names.
429 a string with names.
424
430
425 2007-08-09 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
431 2007-08-09 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
426
432
427 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_doctest_mode): added new %doctest_mode
433 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_doctest_mode): added new %doctest_mode
428 magic to toggle on/off the doctest pasting support without having
434 magic to toggle on/off the doctest pasting support without having
429 to leave a session to switch to a separate profile.
435 to leave a session to switch to a separate profile.
430
436
431 2007-08-08 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
437 2007-08-08 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
432
438
433 * IPython/Extensions/ipy_profile_doctest.py (main): fix prompt to
439 * IPython/Extensions/ipy_profile_doctest.py (main): fix prompt to
434 introduce a blank line between inputs, to conform to doctest
440 introduce a blank line between inputs, to conform to doctest
435 requirements.
441 requirements.
436
442
437 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): fix another part where
443 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): fix another part where
438 auto-generated docstrings for new-style classes were showing up.
444 auto-generated docstrings for new-style classes were showing up.
439
445
440 2007-08-07 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
446 2007-08-07 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
441
447
442 * api_changes: Add new file to track backward-incompatible
448 * api_changes: Add new file to track backward-incompatible
443 user-visible changes.
449 user-visible changes.
444
450
445 2007-08-06 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
451 2007-08-06 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
446
452
447 * ipmaker.py: fix bug where user_config_ns didn't exist at all
453 * ipmaker.py: fix bug where user_config_ns didn't exist at all
448 before all the config files were handled.
454 before all the config files were handled.
449
455
450 2007-08-04 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
456 2007-08-04 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
451
457
452 * IPython/irunner.py (RunnerFactory): Add new factory class for
458 * IPython/irunner.py (RunnerFactory): Add new factory class for
453 creating reusable runners based on filenames.
459 creating reusable runners based on filenames.
454
460
455 * IPython/Extensions/ipy_profile_doctest.py: New profile for
461 * IPython/Extensions/ipy_profile_doctest.py: New profile for
456 doctest support. It sets prompts/exceptions as similar to
462 doctest support. It sets prompts/exceptions as similar to
457 standard Python as possible, so that ipython sessions in this
463 standard Python as possible, so that ipython sessions in this
458 profile can be easily pasted as doctests with minimal
464 profile can be easily pasted as doctests with minimal
459 modifications. It also enables pasting of doctests from external
465 modifications. It also enables pasting of doctests from external
460 sources (even if they have leading whitespace), so that you can
466 sources (even if they have leading whitespace), so that you can
461 rerun doctests from existing sources.
467 rerun doctests from existing sources.
462
468
463 * IPython/iplib.py (_prefilter): fix a buglet where after entering
469 * IPython/iplib.py (_prefilter): fix a buglet where after entering
464 some whitespace, the prompt would become a continuation prompt
470 some whitespace, the prompt would become a continuation prompt
465 with no way of exiting it other than Ctrl-C. This fix brings us
471 with no way of exiting it other than Ctrl-C. This fix brings us
466 into conformity with how the default python prompt works.
472 into conformity with how the default python prompt works.
467
473
468 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterPasteInput.py (prefilter_paste):
474 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterPasteInput.py (prefilter_paste):
469 Add support for pasting not only lines that start with '>>>', but
475 Add support for pasting not only lines that start with '>>>', but
470 also with ' >>>'. That is, arbitrary whitespace can now precede
476 also with ' >>>'. That is, arbitrary whitespace can now precede
471 the prompts. This makes the system useful for pasting doctests
477 the prompts. This makes the system useful for pasting doctests
472 from docstrings back into a normal session.
478 from docstrings back into a normal session.
473
479
474 2007-08-02 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
480 2007-08-02 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
475
481
476 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellEmbed.__call__): fix bug introduced in
482 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellEmbed.__call__): fix bug introduced in
477 r1357, which had killed multiple invocations of an embedded
483 r1357, which had killed multiple invocations of an embedded
478 ipython (this means that example-embed has been broken for over 1
484 ipython (this means that example-embed has been broken for over 1
479 year!!!). Rather than possibly breaking the batch stuff for which
485 year!!!). Rather than possibly breaking the batch stuff for which
480 the code in iplib.py/interact was introduced, I worked around the
486 the code in iplib.py/interact was introduced, I worked around the
481 problem in the embedding class in Shell.py. We really need a
487 problem in the embedding class in Shell.py. We really need a
482 bloody test suite for this code, I'm sick of finding stuff that
488 bloody test suite for this code, I'm sick of finding stuff that
483 used to work breaking left and right every time I use an old
489 used to work breaking left and right every time I use an old
484 feature I hadn't touched in a few months.
490 feature I hadn't touched in a few months.
485 (kill_embedded): Add a new magic that only shows up in embedded
491 (kill_embedded): Add a new magic that only shows up in embedded
486 mode, to allow users to permanently deactivate an embedded instance.
492 mode, to allow users to permanently deactivate an embedded instance.
487
493
488 2007-08-01 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
494 2007-08-01 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
489
495
490 * iplib.py, ipy_profile_sh.py (runlines): Fix the bug where raw
496 * iplib.py, ipy_profile_sh.py (runlines): Fix the bug where raw
491 history gets out of sync on runlines (e.g. when running macros).
497 history gets out of sync on runlines (e.g. when running macros).
492
498
493 2007-07-31 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
499 2007-07-31 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
494
500
495 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_colors): fix win32-related error message
501 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_colors): fix win32-related error message
496 that could appear under *nix when readline was missing. Patch by
502 that could appear under *nix when readline was missing. Patch by
497 Scott Jackson, closes #175.
503 Scott Jackson, closes #175.
498
504
499 2007-07-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
505 2007-07-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
500
506
501 * IPython/Extensions/ipy_traits_completer.py: Add a new custom
507 * IPython/Extensions/ipy_traits_completer.py: Add a new custom
502 completer that it traits-aware, so that traits objects don't show
508 completer that it traits-aware, so that traits objects don't show
503 all of their internal attributes all the time.
509 all of their internal attributes all the time.
504
510
505 * IPython/genutils.py (dir2): moved this code from inside
511 * IPython/genutils.py (dir2): moved this code from inside
506 completer.py to expose it publicly, so I could use it in the
512 completer.py to expose it publicly, so I could use it in the
507 wildcards bugfix.
513 wildcards bugfix.
508
514
509 * IPython/wildcard.py (NameSpace.__init__): fix a bug reported by
515 * IPython/wildcard.py (NameSpace.__init__): fix a bug reported by
510 Stefan with Traits.
516 Stefan with Traits.
511
517
512 * IPython/completer.py (Completer.attr_matches): change internal
518 * IPython/completer.py (Completer.attr_matches): change internal
513 var name from 'object' to 'obj', since 'object' is now a builtin
519 var name from 'object' to 'obj', since 'object' is now a builtin
514 and this can lead to weird bugs if reusing this code elsewhere.
520 and this can lead to weird bugs if reusing this code elsewhere.
515
521
516 2007-07-25 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
522 2007-07-25 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
517
523
518 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): fix small glitches in
524 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): fix small glitches in
519 'foo?' and update the code to prevent printing of default
525 'foo?' and update the code to prevent printing of default
520 docstrings that started appearing after I added support for
526 docstrings that started appearing after I added support for
521 new-style classes. The approach I'm using isn't ideal (I just
527 new-style classes. The approach I'm using isn't ideal (I just
522 special-case those strings) but I'm not sure how to more robustly
528 special-case those strings) but I'm not sure how to more robustly
523 differentiate between truly user-written strings and Python's
529 differentiate between truly user-written strings and Python's
524 automatic ones.
530 automatic ones.
525
531
526 2007-07-09 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
532 2007-07-09 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
527
533
528 * completer.py: Applied Matthew Neeley's patch:
534 * completer.py: Applied Matthew Neeley's patch:
529 Dynamic attributes from trait_names and _getAttributeNames are added
535 Dynamic attributes from trait_names and _getAttributeNames are added
530 to the list of tab completions, but when this happens, the attribute
536 to the list of tab completions, but when this happens, the attribute
531 list is turned into a set, so the attributes are unordered when
537 list is turned into a set, so the attributes are unordered when
532 printed, which makes it hard to find the right completion. This patch
538 printed, which makes it hard to find the right completion. This patch
533 turns this set back into a list and sort it.
539 turns this set back into a list and sort it.
534
540
535 2007-07-06 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
541 2007-07-06 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
536
542
537 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): Add support for new-style
543 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): Add support for new-style
538 classes in various inspector functions.
544 classes in various inspector functions.
539
545
540 2007-06-28 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
546 2007-06-28 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
541
547
542 * shadowns.py, iplib.py, ipapi.py, OInspect.py:
548 * shadowns.py, iplib.py, ipapi.py, OInspect.py:
543 Implement "shadow" namespace, and callable aliases that reside there.
549 Implement "shadow" namespace, and callable aliases that reside there.
544 Use them by:
550 Use them by:
545
551
546 _ip.defalias('foo',myfunc) # creates _sh.foo that points to myfunc
552 _ip.defalias('foo',myfunc) # creates _sh.foo that points to myfunc
547
553
548 foo hello world
554 foo hello world
549 (gets translated to:)
555 (gets translated to:)
550 _sh.foo(r"""hello world""")
556 _sh.foo(r"""hello world""")
551
557
552 In practice, this kind of alias can take the role of a magic function
558 In practice, this kind of alias can take the role of a magic function
553
559
554 * New generic inspect_object, called on obj? and obj??
560 * New generic inspect_object, called on obj? and obj??
555
561
556 2007-06-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
562 2007-06-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
557
563
558 * IPython/ultraTB.py (findsource): fix a problem with
564 * IPython/ultraTB.py (findsource): fix a problem with
559 inspect.getfile that can cause crashes during traceback construction.
565 inspect.getfile that can cause crashes during traceback construction.
560
566
561 2007-06-14 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
567 2007-06-14 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
562
568
563 * iplib.py (handle_auto): Try to use ascii for printing "--->"
569 * iplib.py (handle_auto): Try to use ascii for printing "--->"
564 autocall rewrite indication, becausesometimes unicode fails to print
570 autocall rewrite indication, becausesometimes unicode fails to print
565 properly (and you get ' - - - '). Use plain uncoloured ---> for
571 properly (and you get ' - - - '). Use plain uncoloured ---> for
566 unicode.
572 unicode.
567
573
568 * shadow history. Usable through "%hist -g <pat>" and "%rep 0123".
574 * shadow history. Usable through "%hist -g <pat>" and "%rep 0123".
569
575
570 . pickleshare 'hash' commands (hget, hset, hcompress,
576 . pickleshare 'hash' commands (hget, hset, hcompress,
571 hdict) for efficient shadow history storage.
577 hdict) for efficient shadow history storage.
572
578
573 2007-06-13 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
579 2007-06-13 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
574
580
575 * ipapi.py: _ip.to_user_ns(vars, interactive = True).
581 * ipapi.py: _ip.to_user_ns(vars, interactive = True).
576 Added kw arg 'interactive', tell whether vars should be visible
582 Added kw arg 'interactive', tell whether vars should be visible
577 with %whos.
583 with %whos.
578
584
579 2007-06-11 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
585 2007-06-11 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
580
586
581 * pspersistence.py, Magic.py, iplib.py: directory history now saved
587 * pspersistence.py, Magic.py, iplib.py: directory history now saved
582 to db
588 to db
583
589
584 * iplib.py: "ipython -c <cmd>" now passes the command through prefilter.
590 * iplib.py: "ipython -c <cmd>" now passes the command through prefilter.
585 Also, it exits IPython immediately after evaluating the command (just like
591 Also, it exits IPython immediately after evaluating the command (just like
586 std python)
592 std python)
587
593
588 2007-06-05 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
594 2007-06-05 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
589
595
590 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Added a new table icap, which executes a
596 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Added a new table icap, which executes a
591 Python string and captures the output. (Idea and original patch by
597 Python string and captures the output. (Idea and original patch by
592 Stefan van der Walt)
598 Stefan van der Walt)
593
599
594 2007-06-01 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
600 2007-06-01 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
595
601
596 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): update printing of
602 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): update printing of
597 exception types for Python 2.5 (now all exceptions in the stdlib
603 exception types for Python 2.5 (now all exceptions in the stdlib
598 are new-style classes).
604 are new-style classes).
599
605
600 2007-05-31 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
606 2007-05-31 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
601
607
602 * IPython/Extensions/igrid.py: Add new commands refresh and
608 * IPython/Extensions/igrid.py: Add new commands refresh and
603 refresh_timer (mapped to "R"/"F5" and to the menu) which restarts
609 refresh_timer (mapped to "R"/"F5" and to the menu) which restarts
604 the iterator once (refresh) or after every x seconds (refresh_timer).
610 the iterator once (refresh) or after every x seconds (refresh_timer).
605 Add a working implementation of "searchexpression", where the text
611 Add a working implementation of "searchexpression", where the text
606 entered is not the text to search for, but an expression that must
612 entered is not the text to search for, but an expression that must
607 be true. Added display of shortcuts to the menu. Added commands "pickinput"
613 be true. Added display of shortcuts to the menu. Added commands "pickinput"
608 and "pickinputattr" that put the object or attribute under the cursor
614 and "pickinputattr" that put the object or attribute under the cursor
609 in the input line. Split the statusbar to be able to display the currently
615 in the input line. Split the statusbar to be able to display the currently
610 active refresh interval. (Patch by Nik Tautenhahn)
616 active refresh interval. (Patch by Nik Tautenhahn)
611
617
612 2007-05-29 Jorgen Stenarson <jorgen.stenarson@bostream.nu>
618 2007-05-29 Jorgen Stenarson <jorgen.stenarson@bostream.nu>
613
619
614 * fixing set_term_title to use ctypes as default
620 * fixing set_term_title to use ctypes as default
615
621
616 * fixing set_term_title fallback to work when curent dir
622 * fixing set_term_title fallback to work when curent dir
617 is on a windows network share
623 is on a windows network share
618
624
619 2007-05-28 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
625 2007-05-28 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
620
626
621 * %cpaste: strip + with > from left (diffs).
627 * %cpaste: strip + with > from left (diffs).
622
628
623 * iplib.py: Fix crash when readline not installed
629 * iplib.py: Fix crash when readline not installed
624
630
625 2007-05-26 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
631 2007-05-26 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
626
632
627 * generics.py: intruduce easy to extend result_display generic
633 * generics.py: intruduce easy to extend result_display generic
628 function (using simplegeneric.py).
634 function (using simplegeneric.py).
629
635
630 * Fixed the append functionality of %set.
636 * Fixed the append functionality of %set.
631
637
632 2007-05-25 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
638 2007-05-25 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
633
639
634 * New magic: %rep (fetch / run old commands from history)
640 * New magic: %rep (fetch / run old commands from history)
635
641
636 * New extension: mglob (%mglob magic), for powerful glob / find /filter
642 * New extension: mglob (%mglob magic), for powerful glob / find /filter
637 like functionality
643 like functionality
638
644
639 % maghistory.py: %hist -g PATTERM greps the history for pattern
645 % maghistory.py: %hist -g PATTERM greps the history for pattern
640
646
641 2007-05-24 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
647 2007-05-24 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
642
648
643 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Added a Table ihist that can be used to
649 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Added a Table ihist that can be used to
644 browse the IPython input history
650 browse the IPython input history
645
651
646 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Added two command to ibrowse: pickinput
652 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Added two command to ibrowse: pickinput
647 (mapped to "i") can be used to put the object under the curser in the input
653 (mapped to "i") can be used to put the object under the curser in the input
648 line. pickinputattr (mapped to "I") does the same for the attribute under
654 line. pickinputattr (mapped to "I") does the same for the attribute under
649 the cursor.
655 the cursor.
650
656
651 2007-05-24 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
657 2007-05-24 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
652
658
653 * Grand magic cleansing (changeset [2380]):
659 * Grand magic cleansing (changeset [2380]):
654
660
655 * Introduce ipy_legacy.py where the following magics were
661 * Introduce ipy_legacy.py where the following magics were
656 moved:
662 moved:
657
663
658 pdef pdoc psource pfile rehash dhist Quit p r automagic autocall
664 pdef pdoc psource pfile rehash dhist Quit p r automagic autocall
659
665
660 If you need them, either use default profile or "import ipy_legacy"
666 If you need them, either use default profile or "import ipy_legacy"
661 in your ipy_user_conf.py
667 in your ipy_user_conf.py
662
668
663 * Move sh and scipy profile to Extensions from UserConfig. this implies
669 * Move sh and scipy profile to Extensions from UserConfig. this implies
664 you should not edit them, but you don't need to run %upgrade when
670 you should not edit them, but you don't need to run %upgrade when
665 upgrading IPython anymore.
671 upgrading IPython anymore.
666
672
667 * %hist/%history now operates in "raw" mode by default. To get the old
673 * %hist/%history now operates in "raw" mode by default. To get the old
668 behaviour, run '%hist -n' (native mode).
674 behaviour, run '%hist -n' (native mode).
669
675
670 * split ipy_stock_completers.py to ipy_stock_completers.py and
676 * split ipy_stock_completers.py to ipy_stock_completers.py and
671 ipy_app_completers.py. Stock completers (%cd, import, %run) are now
677 ipy_app_completers.py. Stock completers (%cd, import, %run) are now
672 installed as default.
678 installed as default.
673
679
674 * sh profile now installs ipy_signals.py, for (hopefully) better ctrl+c
680 * sh profile now installs ipy_signals.py, for (hopefully) better ctrl+c
675 handling.
681 handling.
676
682
677 * iplib.py, ipapi.py: _ip.set_next_input(s) sets the next ("default")
683 * iplib.py, ipapi.py: _ip.set_next_input(s) sets the next ("default")
678 input if readline is available.
684 input if readline is available.
679
685
680 2007-05-23 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
686 2007-05-23 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
681
687
682 * macro.py: %store uses __getstate__ properly
688 * macro.py: %store uses __getstate__ properly
683
689
684 * exesetup.py: added new setup script for creating
690 * exesetup.py: added new setup script for creating
685 standalone IPython executables with py2exe (i.e.
691 standalone IPython executables with py2exe (i.e.
686 no python installation required).
692 no python installation required).
687
693
688 * Removed ipythonrc-scipy, ipy_profile_scipy.py takes
694 * Removed ipythonrc-scipy, ipy_profile_scipy.py takes
689 its place.
695 its place.
690
696
691 * rlineimpl.py, genutils.py (get_home_dir): py2exe support
697 * rlineimpl.py, genutils.py (get_home_dir): py2exe support
692
698
693 2007-05-21 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
699 2007-05-21 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
694
700
695 * platutil_win32.py (set_term_title): handle
701 * platutil_win32.py (set_term_title): handle
696 failure of 'title' system call properly.
702 failure of 'title' system call properly.
697
703
698 2007-05-17 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
704 2007-05-17 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
699
705
700 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Fix xrepr for ifiles.
706 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Fix xrepr for ifiles.
701 (Bug detected by Paul Mueller).
707 (Bug detected by Paul Mueller).
702
708
703 2007-05-16 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
709 2007-05-16 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
704
710
705 * ipy_profile_sci.py, ipython_win_post_install.py: Create
711 * ipy_profile_sci.py, ipython_win_post_install.py: Create
706 new "sci" profile, effectively a modern version of the old
712 new "sci" profile, effectively a modern version of the old
707 "scipy" profile (which is now slated for deprecation).
713 "scipy" profile (which is now slated for deprecation).
708
714
709 2007-05-15 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
715 2007-05-15 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
710
716
711 * pycolorize.py, pycolor.1: Paul Mueller's patches that
717 * pycolorize.py, pycolor.1: Paul Mueller's patches that
712 make pycolorize read input from stdin when run without arguments.
718 make pycolorize read input from stdin when run without arguments.
713
719
714 * Magic.py: do not require 'PATH' in %rehash/%rehashx. Closes #155
720 * Magic.py: do not require 'PATH' in %rehash/%rehashx. Closes #155
715
721
716 * ipy_rehashdir.py: rename ext_rehashdir to ipy_rehashdir, import
722 * ipy_rehashdir.py: rename ext_rehashdir to ipy_rehashdir, import
717 it in sh profile (instead of ipy_system_conf.py).
723 it in sh profile (instead of ipy_system_conf.py).
718
724
719 * Magic.py, ipy_rehashdir.py, ipy_profile_sh.py: System command
725 * Magic.py, ipy_rehashdir.py, ipy_profile_sh.py: System command
720 aliases are now lower case on windows (MyCommand.exe => mycommand).
726 aliases are now lower case on windows (MyCommand.exe => mycommand).
721
727
722 * macro.py, ipapi.py, iplib.py, Prompts.py: Macro system rehaul.
728 * macro.py, ipapi.py, iplib.py, Prompts.py: Macro system rehaul.
723 Macros are now callable objects that inherit from ipapi.IPyAutocall,
729 Macros are now callable objects that inherit from ipapi.IPyAutocall,
724 i.e. get autocalled regardless of system autocall setting.
730 i.e. get autocalled regardless of system autocall setting.
725
731
726 2007-05-10 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
732 2007-05-10 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
727
733
728 * IPython/rlineimpl.py: check for clear_history in readline and
734 * IPython/rlineimpl.py: check for clear_history in readline and
729 make it a dummy no-op if not available. This function isn't
735 make it a dummy no-op if not available. This function isn't
730 guaranteed to be in the API and appeared in Python 2.4, so we need
736 guaranteed to be in the API and appeared in Python 2.4, so we need
731 to check it ourselves. Also, clean up this file quite a bit.
737 to check it ourselves. Also, clean up this file quite a bit.
732
738
733 * ipython.1: update man page and full manual with information
739 * ipython.1: update man page and full manual with information
734 about threads (remove outdated warning). Closes #151.
740 about threads (remove outdated warning). Closes #151.
735
741
736 2007-05-09 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
742 2007-05-09 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
737
743
738 * IPython/Extensions/ipy_constants.py: Add Gael's constants module
744 * IPython/Extensions/ipy_constants.py: Add Gael's constants module
739 in trunk (note that this made it into the 0.8.1 release already,
745 in trunk (note that this made it into the 0.8.1 release already,
740 but the changelogs didn't get coordinated). Many thanks to Gael
746 but the changelogs didn't get coordinated). Many thanks to Gael
741 Varoquaux <gael.varoquaux-AT-normalesup.org>
747 Varoquaux <gael.varoquaux-AT-normalesup.org>
742
748
743 2007-05-09 *** Released version 0.8.1
749 2007-05-09 *** Released version 0.8.1
744
750
745 2007-05-10 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
751 2007-05-10 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
746
752
747 * IPython/Extensions/igrid.py: Incorporate html help into
753 * IPython/Extensions/igrid.py: Incorporate html help into
748 the module, so we don't have to search for the file.
754 the module, so we don't have to search for the file.
749
755
750 2007-05-02 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
756 2007-05-02 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
751
757
752 * test/test_irunner.py (RunnerTestCase._test_runner): Close #147.
758 * test/test_irunner.py (RunnerTestCase._test_runner): Close #147.
753
759
754 2007-04-30 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
760 2007-04-30 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
755
761
756 * iplib.py: (pre_config_initialization) Catch UnicodeDecodeError if the
762 * iplib.py: (pre_config_initialization) Catch UnicodeDecodeError if the
757 user has illegal (non-ascii) home directory name
763 user has illegal (non-ascii) home directory name
758
764
759 2007-04-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
765 2007-04-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
760
766
761 * platutils_win32.py: implement set_term_title for windows
767 * platutils_win32.py: implement set_term_title for windows
762
768
763 * Update version number
769 * Update version number
764
770
765 * ipy_profile_sh.py: more informative prompt (2 dir levels)
771 * ipy_profile_sh.py: more informative prompt (2 dir levels)
766
772
767 2007-04-26 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
773 2007-04-26 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
768
774
769 * IPython/Extensions/igrid.py: (igrid) Fix bug that surfaced
775 * IPython/Extensions/igrid.py: (igrid) Fix bug that surfaced
770 when the igrid input raised an exception. (Patch by Nik Tautenhahn,
776 when the igrid input raised an exception. (Patch by Nik Tautenhahn,
771 bug discovered by Ville).
777 bug discovered by Ville).
772
778
773 2007-04-26 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
779 2007-04-26 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
774
780
775 * Extensions/ipy_completers.py: Olivier's module completer now
781 * Extensions/ipy_completers.py: Olivier's module completer now
776 saves the list of root modules if it takes > 4 secs on the first run.
782 saves the list of root modules if it takes > 4 secs on the first run.
777
783
778 * Magic.py (%rehashx): %rehashx now clears the completer cache
784 * Magic.py (%rehashx): %rehashx now clears the completer cache
779
785
780
786
781 2007-04-26 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
787 2007-04-26 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
782
788
783 * ipython.el: fix incorrect color scheme, reported by Stefan.
789 * ipython.el: fix incorrect color scheme, reported by Stefan.
784 Closes #149.
790 Closes #149.
785
791
786 * IPython/PyColorize.py (Parser.format2): fix state-handling
792 * IPython/PyColorize.py (Parser.format2): fix state-handling
787 logic. I still don't like how that code handles state, but at
793 logic. I still don't like how that code handles state, but at
788 least now it should be correct, if inelegant. Closes #146.
794 least now it should be correct, if inelegant. Closes #146.
789
795
790 2007-04-25 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
796 2007-04-25 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
791
797
792 * Extensions/ipy_which.py: added extension for %which magic, works
798 * Extensions/ipy_which.py: added extension for %which magic, works
793 a lot like unix 'which' but also finds and expands aliases, and
799 a lot like unix 'which' but also finds and expands aliases, and
794 allows wildcards.
800 allows wildcards.
795
801
796 * ipapi.py (expand_alias): Now actually *return* the expanded alias,
802 * ipapi.py (expand_alias): Now actually *return* the expanded alias,
797 as opposed to returning nothing.
803 as opposed to returning nothing.
798
804
799 * UserConfig/ipy_user_conf.py, ipy_profile_sh.py: do not import
805 * UserConfig/ipy_user_conf.py, ipy_profile_sh.py: do not import
800 ipy_stock_completers on default profile, do import on sh profile.
806 ipy_stock_completers on default profile, do import on sh profile.
801
807
802 2007-04-22 Jorgen Stenarson <jorgen.stenarson@bostream.nu>
808 2007-04-22 Jorgen Stenarson <jorgen.stenarson@bostream.nu>
803
809
804 * Fix bug in iplib.py/safe_execfile when launching ipython with a script
810 * Fix bug in iplib.py/safe_execfile when launching ipython with a script
805 like ipython.py foo.py which raised a IndexError.
811 like ipython.py foo.py which raised a IndexError.
806
812
807 2007-04-21 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
813 2007-04-21 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
808
814
809 * Extensions/ipy_extutil.py: added extension to manage other ipython
815 * Extensions/ipy_extutil.py: added extension to manage other ipython
810 extensions. Now only supports 'ls' == list extensions.
816 extensions. Now only supports 'ls' == list extensions.
811
817
812 2007-04-20 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
818 2007-04-20 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
813
819
814 * IPython/Debugger.py (BdbQuit_excepthook): fix small bug that
820 * IPython/Debugger.py (BdbQuit_excepthook): fix small bug that
815 would prevent use of the exception system outside of a running
821 would prevent use of the exception system outside of a running
816 IPython instance.
822 IPython instance.
817
823
818 2007-04-20 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
824 2007-04-20 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
819
825
820 * Extensions/ipy_render.py: added extension for easy
826 * Extensions/ipy_render.py: added extension for easy
821 interactive text template rendering (to clipboard). Uses Ka-Ping Yee's
827 interactive text template rendering (to clipboard). Uses Ka-Ping Yee's
822 'Iptl' template notation,
828 'Iptl' template notation,
823
829
824 * Extensions/ipy_completers.py: introduced Olivier Lauzanne's
830 * Extensions/ipy_completers.py: introduced Olivier Lauzanne's
825 safer & faster 'import' completer.
831 safer & faster 'import' completer.
826
832
827 * ipapi.py: Introduced new ipapi methods, _ip.defmacro(name, value)
833 * ipapi.py: Introduced new ipapi methods, _ip.defmacro(name, value)
828 and _ip.defalias(name, command).
834 and _ip.defalias(name, command).
829
835
830 * Extensions/ipy_exportdb.py: New extension for exporting all the
836 * Extensions/ipy_exportdb.py: New extension for exporting all the
831 %store'd data in a portable format (normal ipapi calls like
837 %store'd data in a portable format (normal ipapi calls like
832 defmacro() etc.)
838 defmacro() etc.)
833
839
834 2007-04-19 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
840 2007-04-19 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
835
841
836 * upgrade_dir.py: skip junk files like *.pyc
842 * upgrade_dir.py: skip junk files like *.pyc
837
843
838 * Release.py: version number to 0.8.1
844 * Release.py: version number to 0.8.1
839
845
840 2007-04-18 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
846 2007-04-18 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
841
847
842 * iplib.py (safe_execfile): make "ipython foo.py" work with 2.5.1c1
848 * iplib.py (safe_execfile): make "ipython foo.py" work with 2.5.1c1
843 and later on win32.
849 and later on win32.
844
850
845 2007-04-16 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
851 2007-04-16 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
846
852
847 * iplib.py (showtraceback): Do not crash when running w/o readline.
853 * iplib.py (showtraceback): Do not crash when running w/o readline.
848
854
849 2007-04-12 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
855 2007-04-12 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
850
856
851 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: (ils) Directoy listings are now
857 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: (ils) Directoy listings are now
852 sorted (case sensitive with files and dirs mixed).
858 sorted (case sensitive with files and dirs mixed).
853
859
854 2007-04-10 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
860 2007-04-10 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
855
861
856 * IPython/Release.py (version): Open trunk for 0.8.1 development.
862 * IPython/Release.py (version): Open trunk for 0.8.1 development.
857
863
858 2007-04-10 *** Released version 0.8.0
864 2007-04-10 *** Released version 0.8.0
859
865
860 2007-04-07 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
866 2007-04-07 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
861
867
862 * Tag 0.8.0 for release.
868 * Tag 0.8.0 for release.
863
869
864 * IPython/iplib.py (reloadhist): add API function to cleanly
870 * IPython/iplib.py (reloadhist): add API function to cleanly
865 reload the readline history, which was growing inappropriately on
871 reload the readline history, which was growing inappropriately on
866 every %run call.
872 every %run call.
867
873
868 * win32_manual_post_install.py (run): apply last part of Nicolas
874 * win32_manual_post_install.py (run): apply last part of Nicolas
869 Pernetty's patch (I'd accidentally applied it in a different
875 Pernetty's patch (I'd accidentally applied it in a different
870 directory and this particular file didn't get patched).
876 directory and this particular file didn't get patched).
871
877
872 2007-04-05 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
878 2007-04-05 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
873
879
874 * IPython/Shell.py (MAIN_THREAD_ID): get rid of my stupid hack to
880 * IPython/Shell.py (MAIN_THREAD_ID): get rid of my stupid hack to
875 find the main thread id and use the proper API call. Thanks to
881 find the main thread id and use the proper API call. Thanks to
876 Stefan for the fix.
882 Stefan for the fix.
877
883
878 * test/test_prefilter.py (esc_handler_tests): udpate one of Dan's
884 * test/test_prefilter.py (esc_handler_tests): udpate one of Dan's
879 unit tests to reflect fixed ticket #52, and add more tests sent by
885 unit tests to reflect fixed ticket #52, and add more tests sent by
880 him.
886 him.
881
887
882 * IPython/iplib.py (raw_input): restore the readline completer
888 * IPython/iplib.py (raw_input): restore the readline completer
883 state on every input, in case third-party code messed it up.
889 state on every input, in case third-party code messed it up.
884 (_prefilter): revert recent addition of early-escape checks which
890 (_prefilter): revert recent addition of early-escape checks which
885 prevent many valid alias calls from working.
891 prevent many valid alias calls from working.
886
892
887 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runcode): add a tracking
893 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runcode): add a tracking
888 flag for sigint handler so we don't run a full signal() call on
894 flag for sigint handler so we don't run a full signal() call on
889 each runcode access.
895 each runcode access.
890
896
891 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_whos): small improvement to diagnostic
897 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_whos): small improvement to diagnostic
892 message.
898 message.
893
899
894 2007-04-04 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
900 2007-04-04 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
895
901
896 * IPython/Shell.py (sigint_handler): I *THINK* I finally got
902 * IPython/Shell.py (sigint_handler): I *THINK* I finally got
897 asynchronous exceptions working, i.e., Ctrl-C can actually
903 asynchronous exceptions working, i.e., Ctrl-C can actually
898 interrupt long-running code in the multithreaded shells.
904 interrupt long-running code in the multithreaded shells.
899
905
900 This is using Tomer Filiba's great ctypes-based trick:
906 This is using Tomer Filiba's great ctypes-based trick:
901 http://sebulba.wikispaces.com/recipe+thread2. I'd already tried
907 http://sebulba.wikispaces.com/recipe+thread2. I'd already tried
902 this in the past, but hadn't been able to make it work before. So
908 this in the past, but hadn't been able to make it work before. So
903 far it looks like it's actually running, but this needs more
909 far it looks like it's actually running, but this needs more
904 testing. If it really works, I'll be *very* happy, and we'll owe
910 testing. If it really works, I'll be *very* happy, and we'll owe
905 a huge thank you to Tomer. My current implementation is ugly,
911 a huge thank you to Tomer. My current implementation is ugly,
906 hackish and uses nasty globals, but I don't want to try and clean
912 hackish and uses nasty globals, but I don't want to try and clean
907 anything up until we know if it actually works.
913 anything up until we know if it actually works.
908
914
909 NOTE: this feature needs ctypes to work. ctypes is included in
915 NOTE: this feature needs ctypes to work. ctypes is included in
910 Python2.5, but 2.4 users will need to manually install it. This
916 Python2.5, but 2.4 users will need to manually install it. This
911 feature makes multi-threaded shells so much more usable that it's
917 feature makes multi-threaded shells so much more usable that it's
912 a minor price to pay (ctypes is very easy to install, already a
918 a minor price to pay (ctypes is very easy to install, already a
913 requirement for win32 and available in major linux distros).
919 requirement for win32 and available in major linux distros).
914
920
915 2007-04-04 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
921 2007-04-04 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
916
922
917 * Extensions/ipy_completers.py, ipy_stock_completers.py:
923 * Extensions/ipy_completers.py, ipy_stock_completers.py:
918 Moved implementations of 'bundled' completers to ipy_completers.py,
924 Moved implementations of 'bundled' completers to ipy_completers.py,
919 they are only enabled in ipy_stock_completers.py.
925 they are only enabled in ipy_stock_completers.py.
920
926
921 2007-04-04 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
927 2007-04-04 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
922
928
923 * IPython/PyColorize.py (Parser.format2): Fix identation of
929 * IPython/PyColorize.py (Parser.format2): Fix identation of
924 colorzied output and return early if color scheme is NoColor, to
930 colorzied output and return early if color scheme is NoColor, to
925 avoid unnecessary and expensive tokenization. Closes #131.
931 avoid unnecessary and expensive tokenization. Closes #131.
926
932
927 2007-04-03 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
933 2007-04-03 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
928
934
929 * IPython/Debugger.py: disable the use of pydb version 1.17. It
935 * IPython/Debugger.py: disable the use of pydb version 1.17. It
930 has a critical bug (a missing import that makes post-mortem not
936 has a critical bug (a missing import that makes post-mortem not
931 work at all). Unfortunately as of this time, this is the version
937 work at all). Unfortunately as of this time, this is the version
932 shipped with Ubuntu Edgy, so quite a few people have this one. I
938 shipped with Ubuntu Edgy, so quite a few people have this one. I
933 hope Edgy will update to a more recent package.
939 hope Edgy will update to a more recent package.
934
940
935 2007-04-02 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
941 2007-04-02 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
936
942
937 * IPython/iplib.py (_prefilter): close #52, second part of a patch
943 * IPython/iplib.py (_prefilter): close #52, second part of a patch
938 set by Stefan (only the first part had been applied before).
944 set by Stefan (only the first part had been applied before).
939
945
940 * IPython/Extensions/ipy_stock_completers.py (module_completer):
946 * IPython/Extensions/ipy_stock_completers.py (module_completer):
941 remove usage of the dangerous pkgutil.walk_packages(). See
947 remove usage of the dangerous pkgutil.walk_packages(). See
942 details in comments left in the code.
948 details in comments left in the code.
943
949
944 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_whos): add support for numpy arrays
950 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_whos): add support for numpy arrays
945 similar to what we had for Numeric.
951 similar to what we had for Numeric.
946
952
947 * IPython/completer.py (IPCompleter.complete): extend the
953 * IPython/completer.py (IPCompleter.complete): extend the
948 complete() call API to support completions by other mechanisms
954 complete() call API to support completions by other mechanisms
949 than readline. Closes #109.
955 than readline. Closes #109.
950
956
951 * IPython/iplib.py (safe_execfile): add a safeguard under Win32 to
957 * IPython/iplib.py (safe_execfile): add a safeguard under Win32 to
952 protect against a bug in Python's execfile(). Closes #123.
958 protect against a bug in Python's execfile(). Closes #123.
953
959
954 2007-04-01 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
960 2007-04-01 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
955
961
956 * IPython/iplib.py (split_user_input): ensure that when splitting
962 * IPython/iplib.py (split_user_input): ensure that when splitting
957 user input, the part that can be treated as a python name is pure
963 user input, the part that can be treated as a python name is pure
958 ascii (Python identifiers MUST be pure ascii). Part of the
964 ascii (Python identifiers MUST be pure ascii). Part of the
959 ongoing Unicode support work.
965 ongoing Unicode support work.
960
966
961 * IPython/Prompts.py (prompt_specials_color): Add \N for the
967 * IPython/Prompts.py (prompt_specials_color): Add \N for the
962 actual prompt number, without any coloring. This allows users to
968 actual prompt number, without any coloring. This allows users to
963 produce numbered prompts with their own colors. Added after a
969 produce numbered prompts with their own colors. Added after a
964 report/request by Thorsten Kampe <thorsten-AT-thorstenkampe.de>.
970 report/request by Thorsten Kampe <thorsten-AT-thorstenkampe.de>.
965
971
966 2007-03-31 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
972 2007-03-31 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
967
973
968 * IPython/Extensions/igrid.py: Map the return key
974 * IPython/Extensions/igrid.py: Map the return key
969 to enter() and shift-return to enterattr().
975 to enter() and shift-return to enterattr().
970
976
971 2007-03-30 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
977 2007-03-30 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
972
978
973 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_psearch): add unicode support by
979 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_psearch): add unicode support by
974 encoding to ascii the input, since this routine also only deals
980 encoding to ascii the input, since this routine also only deals
975 with valid Python names. Fixes a bug reported by Stefan.
981 with valid Python names. Fixes a bug reported by Stefan.
976
982
977 2007-03-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
983 2007-03-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
978
984
979 * IPython/Magic.py (_inspect): convert unicode input into ascii
985 * IPython/Magic.py (_inspect): convert unicode input into ascii
980 before trying to evaluate it as a Python identifier. This fixes a
986 before trying to evaluate it as a Python identifier. This fixes a
981 problem that the new unicode support had introduced when analyzing
987 problem that the new unicode support had introduced when analyzing
982 long definition lines for functions.
988 long definition lines for functions.
983
989
984 2007-03-24 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
990 2007-03-24 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
985
991
986 * IPython/Extensions/igrid.py: Fix picking. Using
992 * IPython/Extensions/igrid.py: Fix picking. Using
987 igrid with wxPython 2.6 and -wthread should work now.
993 igrid with wxPython 2.6 and -wthread should work now.
988 igrid.display() simply tries to create a frame without
994 igrid.display() simply tries to create a frame without
989 an application. Only if this fails an application is created.
995 an application. Only if this fails an application is created.
990
996
991 2007-03-23 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
997 2007-03-23 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
992
998
993 * IPython/Extensions/path.py: Updated to version 2.2.
999 * IPython/Extensions/path.py: Updated to version 2.2.
994
1000
995 2007-03-23 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1001 2007-03-23 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
996
1002
997 * iplib.py: recursive alias expansion now works better, so that
1003 * iplib.py: recursive alias expansion now works better, so that
998 cases like 'top' -> 'd:/cygwin/top' -> 'ls :/cygwin/top'
1004 cases like 'top' -> 'd:/cygwin/top' -> 'ls :/cygwin/top'
999 doesn't trip up the process, if 'd' has been aliased to 'ls'.
1005 doesn't trip up the process, if 'd' has been aliased to 'ls'.
1000
1006
1001 * Extensions/ipy_gnuglobal.py added, provides %global magic
1007 * Extensions/ipy_gnuglobal.py added, provides %global magic
1002 for users of http://www.gnu.org/software/global
1008 for users of http://www.gnu.org/software/global
1003
1009
1004 * iplib.py: '!command /?' now doesn't invoke IPython's help system.
1010 * iplib.py: '!command /?' now doesn't invoke IPython's help system.
1005 Closes #52. Patch by Stefan van der Walt.
1011 Closes #52. Patch by Stefan van der Walt.
1006
1012
1007 2007-03-23 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1013 2007-03-23 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1008
1014
1009 * IPython/FakeModule.py (FakeModule.__init__): Small fix to
1015 * IPython/FakeModule.py (FakeModule.__init__): Small fix to
1010 respect the __file__ attribute when using %run. Thanks to a bug
1016 respect the __file__ attribute when using %run. Thanks to a bug
1011 report by Sebastian Rooks <sebastian.rooks-AT-free.fr>.
1017 report by Sebastian Rooks <sebastian.rooks-AT-free.fr>.
1012
1018
1013 2007-03-22 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1019 2007-03-22 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1014
1020
1015 * IPython/iplib.py (raw_input): Fix mishandling of unicode at
1021 * IPython/iplib.py (raw_input): Fix mishandling of unicode at
1016 input. Patch sent by Stefan.
1022 input. Patch sent by Stefan.
1017
1023
1018 2007-03-20 Jorgen Stenarson <jorgen.stenarson@bostream.nu>
1024 2007-03-20 Jorgen Stenarson <jorgen.stenarson@bostream.nu>
1019 * IPython/Extensions/ipy_stock_completer.py
1025 * IPython/Extensions/ipy_stock_completer.py
1020 shlex_split, fix bug in shlex_split. len function
1026 shlex_split, fix bug in shlex_split. len function
1021 call was missing an if statement. Caused shlex_split to
1027 call was missing an if statement. Caused shlex_split to
1022 sometimes return "" as last element.
1028 sometimes return "" as last element.
1023
1029
1024 2007-03-18 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1030 2007-03-18 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1025
1031
1026 * IPython/completer.py
1032 * IPython/completer.py
1027 (IPCompleter.file_matches.single_dir_expand): fix a problem
1033 (IPCompleter.file_matches.single_dir_expand): fix a problem
1028 reported by Stefan, where directories containign a single subdir
1034 reported by Stefan, where directories containign a single subdir
1029 would be completed too early.
1035 would be completed too early.
1030
1036
1031 * IPython/Shell.py (_load_pylab): Make the execution of 'from
1037 * IPython/Shell.py (_load_pylab): Make the execution of 'from
1032 pylab import *' when -pylab is given be optional. A new flag,
1038 pylab import *' when -pylab is given be optional. A new flag,
1033 pylab_import_all controls this behavior, the default is True for
1039 pylab_import_all controls this behavior, the default is True for
1034 backwards compatibility.
1040 backwards compatibility.
1035
1041
1036 * IPython/ultraTB.py (_formatTracebackLines): Added (slightly
1042 * IPython/ultraTB.py (_formatTracebackLines): Added (slightly
1037 modified) R. Bernstein's patch for fully syntax highlighted
1043 modified) R. Bernstein's patch for fully syntax highlighted
1038 tracebacks. The functionality is also available under ultraTB for
1044 tracebacks. The functionality is also available under ultraTB for
1039 non-ipython users (someone using ultraTB but outside an ipython
1045 non-ipython users (someone using ultraTB but outside an ipython
1040 session). They can select the color scheme by setting the
1046 session). They can select the color scheme by setting the
1041 module-level global DEFAULT_SCHEME. The highlight functionality
1047 module-level global DEFAULT_SCHEME. The highlight functionality
1042 also works when debugging.
1048 also works when debugging.
1043
1049
1044 * IPython/genutils.py (IOStream.close): small patch by
1050 * IPython/genutils.py (IOStream.close): small patch by
1045 R. Bernstein for improved pydb support.
1051 R. Bernstein for improved pydb support.
1046
1052
1047 * IPython/Debugger.py (Pdb.format_stack_entry): Added patch by
1053 * IPython/Debugger.py (Pdb.format_stack_entry): Added patch by
1048 DaveS <davls@telus.net> to improve support of debugging under
1054 DaveS <davls@telus.net> to improve support of debugging under
1049 NTEmacs, including improved pydb behavior.
1055 NTEmacs, including improved pydb behavior.
1050
1056
1051 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_prun): Fix saving of profile info for
1057 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_prun): Fix saving of profile info for
1052 Python 2.5, where the stats object API changed a little. Thanks
1058 Python 2.5, where the stats object API changed a little. Thanks
1053 to a bug report by Paul Smith <paul.smith-AT-catugmt.com>.
1059 to a bug report by Paul Smith <paul.smith-AT-catugmt.com>.
1054
1060
1055 * IPython/ColorANSI.py (InputTermColors.Normal): applied Nicolas
1061 * IPython/ColorANSI.py (InputTermColors.Normal): applied Nicolas
1056 Pernetty's patch to improve support for (X)Emacs under Win32.
1062 Pernetty's patch to improve support for (X)Emacs under Win32.
1057
1063
1058 2007-03-17 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1064 2007-03-17 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1059
1065
1060 * IPython/Shell.py (hijack_wx): ipmort WX with current semantics
1066 * IPython/Shell.py (hijack_wx): ipmort WX with current semantics
1061 to quiet a deprecation warning that fires with Wx 2.8. Thanks to
1067 to quiet a deprecation warning that fires with Wx 2.8. Thanks to
1062 a report by Nik Tautenhahn.
1068 a report by Nik Tautenhahn.
1063
1069
1064 2007-03-16 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1070 2007-03-16 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1065
1071
1066 * setup.py: Add the igrid help files to the list of data files
1072 * setup.py: Add the igrid help files to the list of data files
1067 to be installed alongside igrid.
1073 to be installed alongside igrid.
1068 * IPython/Extensions/igrid.py: (Patch by Nik Tautenhahn)
1074 * IPython/Extensions/igrid.py: (Patch by Nik Tautenhahn)
1069 Show the input object of the igrid browser as the window tile.
1075 Show the input object of the igrid browser as the window tile.
1070 Show the object the cursor is on in the statusbar.
1076 Show the object the cursor is on in the statusbar.
1071
1077
1072 2007-03-15 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1078 2007-03-15 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1073
1079
1074 * Extensions/ipy_stock_completers.py: Fixed exception
1080 * Extensions/ipy_stock_completers.py: Fixed exception
1075 on mismatching quotes in %run completer. Patch by
1081 on mismatching quotes in %run completer. Patch by
1076 Jorgen Stenarson. Closes #127.
1082 Jorgen Stenarson. Closes #127.
1077
1083
1078 2007-03-14 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1084 2007-03-14 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1079
1085
1080 * Extensions/ext_rehashdir.py: Do not do auto_alias
1086 * Extensions/ext_rehashdir.py: Do not do auto_alias
1081 in %rehashdir, it clobbers %store'd aliases.
1087 in %rehashdir, it clobbers %store'd aliases.
1082
1088
1083 * UserConfig/ipy_profile_sh.py: envpersist.py extension
1089 * UserConfig/ipy_profile_sh.py: envpersist.py extension
1084 (beefed up %env) imported for sh profile.
1090 (beefed up %env) imported for sh profile.
1085
1091
1086 2007-03-10 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1092 2007-03-10 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1087
1093
1088 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Prefer ibrowse over igrid
1094 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Prefer ibrowse over igrid
1089 as the default browser.
1095 as the default browser.
1090 * IPython/Extensions/igrid.py: Make a few igrid attributes private.
1096 * IPython/Extensions/igrid.py: Make a few igrid attributes private.
1091 As igrid displays all attributes it ever encounters, fetch() (which has
1097 As igrid displays all attributes it ever encounters, fetch() (which has
1092 been renamed to _fetch()) doesn't have to recalculate the display attributes
1098 been renamed to _fetch()) doesn't have to recalculate the display attributes
1093 every time a new item is fetched. This should speed up scrolling.
1099 every time a new item is fetched. This should speed up scrolling.
1094
1100
1095 2007-03-10 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1101 2007-03-10 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1096
1102
1097 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): fix for Alex
1103 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): fix for Alex
1098 Schmolck's recently reported tab-completion bug (my previous one
1104 Schmolck's recently reported tab-completion bug (my previous one
1099 had a problem). Patch by Dan Milstein <danmil-AT-comcast.net>.
1105 had a problem). Patch by Dan Milstein <danmil-AT-comcast.net>.
1100
1106
1101 2007-03-09 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1107 2007-03-09 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1102
1108
1103 * IPython/Extensions/igrid.py: Patch by Nik Tautenhahn:
1109 * IPython/Extensions/igrid.py: Patch by Nik Tautenhahn:
1104 Close help window if exiting igrid.
1110 Close help window if exiting igrid.
1105
1111
1106 2007-03-02 Jorgen Stenarson <jorgen.stenarson@bostream.nu>
1112 2007-03-02 Jorgen Stenarson <jorgen.stenarson@bostream.nu>
1107
1113
1108 * IPython/Extensions/ipy_defaults.py: Check if readline is available
1114 * IPython/Extensions/ipy_defaults.py: Check if readline is available
1109 before calling functions from readline.
1115 before calling functions from readline.
1110
1116
1111 2007-03-02 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1117 2007-03-02 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1112
1118
1113 * IPython/Extensions/igrid.py: Add Nik Tautenhahns igrid extension.
1119 * IPython/Extensions/igrid.py: Add Nik Tautenhahns igrid extension.
1114 igrid is a wxPython-based display object for ipipe. If your system has
1120 igrid is a wxPython-based display object for ipipe. If your system has
1115 wx installed igrid will be the default display. Without wx ipipe falls
1121 wx installed igrid will be the default display. Without wx ipipe falls
1116 back to ibrowse (which needs curses). If no curses is installed ipipe
1122 back to ibrowse (which needs curses). If no curses is installed ipipe
1117 falls back to idump.
1123 falls back to idump.
1118
1124
1119 2007-03-01 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1125 2007-03-01 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1120
1126
1121 * IPython/iplib.py (split_user_inputBROKEN): temporarily disable
1127 * IPython/iplib.py (split_user_inputBROKEN): temporarily disable
1122 my changes from yesterday, they introduced bugs. Will reactivate
1128 my changes from yesterday, they introduced bugs. Will reactivate
1123 once I get a correct solution, which will be much easier thanks to
1129 once I get a correct solution, which will be much easier thanks to
1124 Dan Milstein's new prefilter test suite.
1130 Dan Milstein's new prefilter test suite.
1125
1131
1126 2007-02-28 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1132 2007-02-28 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1127
1133
1128 * IPython/iplib.py (split_user_input): fix input splitting so we
1134 * IPython/iplib.py (split_user_input): fix input splitting so we
1129 don't attempt attribute accesses on things that can't possibly be
1135 don't attempt attribute accesses on things that can't possibly be
1130 valid Python attributes. After a bug report by Alex Schmolck.
1136 valid Python attributes. After a bug report by Alex Schmolck.
1131 (InteractiveShell.__init__): brown-paper bag fix; regexp broke
1137 (InteractiveShell.__init__): brown-paper bag fix; regexp broke
1132 %magic with explicit % prefix.
1138 %magic with explicit % prefix.
1133
1139
1134 2007-02-27 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1140 2007-02-27 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1135
1141
1136 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): update threads calls to
1142 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): update threads calls to
1137 avoid a DeprecationWarning from GTK.
1143 avoid a DeprecationWarning from GTK.
1138
1144
1139 2007-02-22 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1145 2007-02-22 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1140
1146
1141 * IPython/genutils.py (clock): I modified clock() to return total
1147 * IPython/genutils.py (clock): I modified clock() to return total
1142 time, user+system. This is a more commonly needed metric. I also
1148 time, user+system. This is a more commonly needed metric. I also
1143 introduced the new clocku/clocks to get only user/system time if
1149 introduced the new clocku/clocks to get only user/system time if
1144 one wants those instead.
1150 one wants those instead.
1145
1151
1146 ***WARNING: API CHANGE*** clock() used to return only user time,
1152 ***WARNING: API CHANGE*** clock() used to return only user time,
1147 so if you want exactly the same results as before, use clocku
1153 so if you want exactly the same results as before, use clocku
1148 instead.
1154 instead.
1149
1155
1150 2007-02-22 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1156 2007-02-22 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1151
1157
1152 * IPython/Extensions/ipy_p4.py: Extension for improved
1158 * IPython/Extensions/ipy_p4.py: Extension for improved
1153 p4 (perforce version control system) experience.
1159 p4 (perforce version control system) experience.
1154 Adds %p4 magic with p4 command completion and
1160 Adds %p4 magic with p4 command completion and
1155 automatic -G argument (marshall output as python dict)
1161 automatic -G argument (marshall output as python dict)
1156
1162
1157 2007-02-19 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1163 2007-02-19 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1158
1164
1159 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.re_stop): make dashes optional in demo
1165 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.re_stop): make dashes optional in demo
1160 stop marks.
1166 stop marks.
1161 (ClearingMixin): a simple mixin to easily make a Demo class clear
1167 (ClearingMixin): a simple mixin to easily make a Demo class clear
1162 the screen in between blocks and have empty marquees. The
1168 the screen in between blocks and have empty marquees. The
1163 ClearDemo and ClearIPDemo classes that use it are included.
1169 ClearDemo and ClearIPDemo classes that use it are included.
1164
1170
1165 2007-02-18 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1171 2007-02-18 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1166
1172
1167 * IPython/irunner.py (pexpect_monkeypatch): patch pexpect to
1173 * IPython/irunner.py (pexpect_monkeypatch): patch pexpect to
1168 protect against exceptions at Python shutdown time. Patch
1174 protect against exceptions at Python shutdown time. Patch
1169 sumbmitted to upstream.
1175 sumbmitted to upstream.
1170
1176
1171 2007-02-14 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1177 2007-02-14 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1172
1178
1173 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: If entering the first object level
1179 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: If entering the first object level
1174 (i.e. the object for which the browser has been started) fails,
1180 (i.e. the object for which the browser has been started) fails,
1175 now the error is raised directly (aborting the browser) instead of
1181 now the error is raised directly (aborting the browser) instead of
1176 running into an empty levels list later.
1182 running into an empty levels list later.
1177
1183
1178 2007-02-03 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1184 2007-02-03 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1179
1185
1180 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Add an xrepr implementation
1186 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Add an xrepr implementation
1181 for the noitem object.
1187 for the noitem object.
1182
1188
1183 2007-01-31 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1189 2007-01-31 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1184
1190
1185 * IPython/completer.py (Completer.attr_matches): Fix small
1191 * IPython/completer.py (Completer.attr_matches): Fix small
1186 tab-completion bug with Enthought Traits objects with units.
1192 tab-completion bug with Enthought Traits objects with units.
1187 Thanks to a bug report by Tom Denniston
1193 Thanks to a bug report by Tom Denniston
1188 <tom.denniston-AT-alum.dartmouth.org>.
1194 <tom.denniston-AT-alum.dartmouth.org>.
1189
1195
1190 2007-01-27 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1196 2007-01-27 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1191
1197
1192 * IPython/Extensions/ipy_stock_completers.py (runlistpy): fix a
1198 * IPython/Extensions/ipy_stock_completers.py (runlistpy): fix a
1193 bug where only .ipy or .py would be completed. Once the first
1199 bug where only .ipy or .py would be completed. Once the first
1194 argument to %run has been given, all completions are valid because
1200 argument to %run has been given, all completions are valid because
1195 they are the arguments to the script, which may well be non-python
1201 they are the arguments to the script, which may well be non-python
1196 filenames.
1202 filenames.
1197
1203
1198 * IPython/irunner.py (InteractiveRunner.run_source): major updates
1204 * IPython/irunner.py (InteractiveRunner.run_source): major updates
1199 to irunner to allow it to correctly support real doctesting of
1205 to irunner to allow it to correctly support real doctesting of
1200 out-of-process ipython code.
1206 out-of-process ipython code.
1201
1207
1202 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_cd): Make the setting of the terminal
1208 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_cd): Make the setting of the terminal
1203 title an option (-noterm_title) because it completely breaks
1209 title an option (-noterm_title) because it completely breaks
1204 doctesting.
1210 doctesting.
1205
1211
1206 * IPython/demo.py: fix IPythonDemo class that was not actually working.
1212 * IPython/demo.py: fix IPythonDemo class that was not actually working.
1207
1213
1208 2007-01-24 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1214 2007-01-24 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1209
1215
1210 * IPython/irunner.py (main): fix small bug where extensions were
1216 * IPython/irunner.py (main): fix small bug where extensions were
1211 not being correctly recognized.
1217 not being correctly recognized.
1212
1218
1213 2007-01-23 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1219 2007-01-23 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1214
1220
1215 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (xiter): Make sure that iterating
1221 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (xiter): Make sure that iterating
1216 a string containing a single line yields the string itself as the
1222 a string containing a single line yields the string itself as the
1217 only item.
1223 only item.
1218
1224
1219 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py (ibrowse): Avoid entering an
1225 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py (ibrowse): Avoid entering an
1220 object if it's the same as the one on the last level (This avoids
1226 object if it's the same as the one on the last level (This avoids
1221 infinite recursion for one line strings).
1227 infinite recursion for one line strings).
1222
1228
1223 2007-01-17 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1229 2007-01-17 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1224
1230
1225 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.__call__): properly flush
1231 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.__call__): properly flush
1226 all output streams before printing tracebacks. This ensures that
1232 all output streams before printing tracebacks. This ensures that
1227 user output doesn't end up interleaved with traceback output.
1233 user output doesn't end up interleaved with traceback output.
1228
1234
1229 2007-01-10 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1235 2007-01-10 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1230
1236
1231 * Extensions/envpersist.py: Turbocharged %env that remembers
1237 * Extensions/envpersist.py: Turbocharged %env that remembers
1232 env vars across sessions; e.g. "%env PATH+=;/opt/scripts" or
1238 env vars across sessions; e.g. "%env PATH+=;/opt/scripts" or
1233 "%env VISUAL=jed".
1239 "%env VISUAL=jed".
1234
1240
1235 2007-01-05 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1241 2007-01-05 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1236
1242
1237 * IPython/iplib.py (showtraceback): ensure that we correctly call
1243 * IPython/iplib.py (showtraceback): ensure that we correctly call
1238 custom handlers in all cases (some with pdb were slipping through,
1244 custom handlers in all cases (some with pdb were slipping through,
1239 but I'm not exactly sure why).
1245 but I'm not exactly sure why).
1240
1246
1241 * IPython/Debugger.py (Tracer.__init__): added new class to
1247 * IPython/Debugger.py (Tracer.__init__): added new class to
1242 support set_trace-like usage of IPython's enhanced debugger.
1248 support set_trace-like usage of IPython's enhanced debugger.
1243
1249
1244 2006-12-24 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1250 2006-12-24 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1245
1251
1246 * ipmaker.py: more informative message when ipy_user_conf
1252 * ipmaker.py: more informative message when ipy_user_conf
1247 import fails (suggest running %upgrade).
1253 import fails (suggest running %upgrade).
1248
1254
1249 * tools/run_ipy_in_profiler.py: Utility to see where
1255 * tools/run_ipy_in_profiler.py: Utility to see where
1250 the time during IPython startup is spent.
1256 the time during IPython startup is spent.
1251
1257
1252 2006-12-20 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1258 2006-12-20 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1253
1259
1254 * 0.7.3 is out - merge all from 0.7.3 branch to trunk
1260 * 0.7.3 is out - merge all from 0.7.3 branch to trunk
1255
1261
1256 * ipapi.py: Add new ipapi method, expand_alias.
1262 * ipapi.py: Add new ipapi method, expand_alias.
1257
1263
1258 * Release.py: Bump up version to 0.7.4.svn
1264 * Release.py: Bump up version to 0.7.4.svn
1259
1265
1260 2006-12-17 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1266 2006-12-17 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1261
1267
1262 * Extensions/jobctrl.py: Fixed &cmd arg arg...
1268 * Extensions/jobctrl.py: Fixed &cmd arg arg...
1263 to work properly on posix too
1269 to work properly on posix too
1264
1270
1265 * Release.py: Update revnum (version is still just 0.7.3).
1271 * Release.py: Update revnum (version is still just 0.7.3).
1266
1272
1267 2006-12-15 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1273 2006-12-15 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1268
1274
1269 * scripts/ipython_win_post_install: create ipython.py in
1275 * scripts/ipython_win_post_install: create ipython.py in
1270 prefix + "/scripts".
1276 prefix + "/scripts".
1271
1277
1272 * Release.py: Update version to 0.7.3.
1278 * Release.py: Update version to 0.7.3.
1273
1279
1274 2006-12-14 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1280 2006-12-14 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1275
1281
1276 * scripts/ipython_win_post_install: Overwrite old shortcuts
1282 * scripts/ipython_win_post_install: Overwrite old shortcuts
1277 if they already exist
1283 if they already exist
1278
1284
1279 * Release.py: release 0.7.3rc2
1285 * Release.py: release 0.7.3rc2
1280
1286
1281 2006-12-13 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1287 2006-12-13 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1282
1288
1283 * Branch and update Release.py for 0.7.3rc1
1289 * Branch and update Release.py for 0.7.3rc1
1284
1290
1285 2006-12-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1291 2006-12-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1286
1292
1287 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellWX): update for current WX naming
1293 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellWX): update for current WX naming
1288 conventions, to avoid a deprecation warning with current WX
1294 conventions, to avoid a deprecation warning with current WX
1289 versions. Thanks to a report by Danny Shevitz.
1295 versions. Thanks to a report by Danny Shevitz.
1290
1296
1291 2006-12-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1297 2006-12-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1292
1298
1293 * ipmaker.py: apply david cournapeau's patch to make
1299 * ipmaker.py: apply david cournapeau's patch to make
1294 import_some work properly even when ipythonrc does
1300 import_some work properly even when ipythonrc does
1295 import_some on empty list (it was an old bug!).
1301 import_some on empty list (it was an old bug!).
1296
1302
1297 * UserConfig/ipy_user_conf.py, UserConfig/ipythonrc:
1303 * UserConfig/ipy_user_conf.py, UserConfig/ipythonrc:
1298 Add deprecation note to ipythonrc and a url to wiki
1304 Add deprecation note to ipythonrc and a url to wiki
1299 in ipy_user_conf.py
1305 in ipy_user_conf.py
1300
1306
1301
1307
1302 * Magic.py (%run): %run myscript.ipy now runs myscript.ipy
1308 * Magic.py (%run): %run myscript.ipy now runs myscript.ipy
1303 as if it was typed on IPython command prompt, i.e.
1309 as if it was typed on IPython command prompt, i.e.
1304 as IPython script.
1310 as IPython script.
1305
1311
1306 * example-magic.py, magic_grepl.py: remove outdated examples
1312 * example-magic.py, magic_grepl.py: remove outdated examples
1307
1313
1308 2006-12-11 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1314 2006-12-11 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1309
1315
1310 * IPython/iplib.py (debugger): prevent a nasty traceback if %debug
1316 * IPython/iplib.py (debugger): prevent a nasty traceback if %debug
1311 is called before any exception has occurred.
1317 is called before any exception has occurred.
1312
1318
1313 2006-12-08 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1319 2006-12-08 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1314
1320
1315 * Extensions/ipy_stock_completers.py: fix cd completer
1321 * Extensions/ipy_stock_completers.py: fix cd completer
1316 to translate /'s to \'s again.
1322 to translate /'s to \'s again.
1317
1323
1318 * completer.py: prevent traceback on file completions w/
1324 * completer.py: prevent traceback on file completions w/
1319 backslash.
1325 backslash.
1320
1326
1321 * Release.py: Update release number to 0.7.3b3 for release
1327 * Release.py: Update release number to 0.7.3b3 for release
1322
1328
1323 2006-12-07 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1329 2006-12-07 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1324
1330
1325 * Extensions/ipy_signals.py: Ignore ctrl+C in IPython process
1331 * Extensions/ipy_signals.py: Ignore ctrl+C in IPython process
1326 while executing external code. Provides more shell-like behaviour
1332 while executing external code. Provides more shell-like behaviour
1327 and overall better response to ctrl + C / ctrl + break.
1333 and overall better response to ctrl + C / ctrl + break.
1328
1334
1329 * tools/make_tarball.py: new script to create tarball straight from svn
1335 * tools/make_tarball.py: new script to create tarball straight from svn
1330 (setup.py sdist doesn't work on win32).
1336 (setup.py sdist doesn't work on win32).
1331
1337
1332 * Extensions/ipy_stock_completers.py: fix cd completer to give up
1338 * Extensions/ipy_stock_completers.py: fix cd completer to give up
1333 on dirnames with spaces and use the default completer instead.
1339 on dirnames with spaces and use the default completer instead.
1334
1340
1335 * Revision.py: Change version to 0.7.3b2 for release.
1341 * Revision.py: Change version to 0.7.3b2 for release.
1336
1342
1337 2006-12-05 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1343 2006-12-05 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1338
1344
1339 * Magic.py, iplib.py, completer.py: Apply R. Bernstein's
1345 * Magic.py, iplib.py, completer.py: Apply R. Bernstein's
1340 pydb patch 4 (rm debug printing, py 2.5 checking)
1346 pydb patch 4 (rm debug printing, py 2.5 checking)
1341
1347
1342 2006-11-30 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1348 2006-11-30 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1343 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Add two new commands to ibrowse:
1349 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Add two new commands to ibrowse:
1344 "refresh" (mapped to "r") refreshes the screen by restarting the iterator.
1350 "refresh" (mapped to "r") refreshes the screen by restarting the iterator.
1345 "refreshfind" (mapped to "R") does the same but tries to go back to the same
1351 "refreshfind" (mapped to "R") does the same but tries to go back to the same
1346 object the cursor was on before the refresh. The command "markrange" is
1352 object the cursor was on before the refresh. The command "markrange" is
1347 mapped to "%" now.
1353 mapped to "%" now.
1348 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Make igrpentry and ipwdentry comparable.
1354 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Make igrpentry and ipwdentry comparable.
1349
1355
1350 2006-11-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1356 2006-11-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1351
1357
1352 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_debug): new %debug magic to activate the
1358 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_debug): new %debug magic to activate the
1353 interactive debugger on the last traceback, without having to call
1359 interactive debugger on the last traceback, without having to call
1354 %pdb and rerun your code. Made minor changes in various modules,
1360 %pdb and rerun your code. Made minor changes in various modules,
1355 should automatically recognize pydb if available.
1361 should automatically recognize pydb if available.
1356
1362
1357 2006-11-28 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1363 2006-11-28 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1358
1364
1359 * completer.py: If the text start with !, show file completions
1365 * completer.py: If the text start with !, show file completions
1360 properly. This helps when trying to complete command name
1366 properly. This helps when trying to complete command name
1361 for shell escapes.
1367 for shell escapes.
1362
1368
1363 2006-11-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1369 2006-11-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1364
1370
1365 * ipy_stock_completers.py: bzr completer submitted by Stefan van
1371 * ipy_stock_completers.py: bzr completer submitted by Stefan van
1366 der Walt. Clean up svn and hg completers by using a common
1372 der Walt. Clean up svn and hg completers by using a common
1367 vcs_completer.
1373 vcs_completer.
1368
1374
1369 2006-11-26 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1375 2006-11-26 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1370
1376
1371 * Remove ipconfig and %config; you should use _ip.options structure
1377 * Remove ipconfig and %config; you should use _ip.options structure
1372 directly instead!
1378 directly instead!
1373
1379
1374 * genutils.py: add wrap_deprecated function for deprecating callables
1380 * genutils.py: add wrap_deprecated function for deprecating callables
1375
1381
1376 * iplib.py: deprecate ipmagic, ipsystem, ipalias. Use _ip.magic and
1382 * iplib.py: deprecate ipmagic, ipsystem, ipalias. Use _ip.magic and
1377 _ip.system instead. ipalias is redundant.
1383 _ip.system instead. ipalias is redundant.
1378
1384
1379 * Magic.py: %rehashdir no longer aliases 'cmdname' to 'cmdname.exe' on
1385 * Magic.py: %rehashdir no longer aliases 'cmdname' to 'cmdname.exe' on
1380 win32, but just 'cmdname'. Other extensions (non-'exe') are still made
1386 win32, but just 'cmdname'. Other extensions (non-'exe') are still made
1381 explicit.
1387 explicit.
1382
1388
1383 * ipy_stock_completers.py: 'hg' (mercurial VCS) now has a custom
1389 * ipy_stock_completers.py: 'hg' (mercurial VCS) now has a custom
1384 completer. Try it by entering 'hg ' and pressing tab.
1390 completer. Try it by entering 'hg ' and pressing tab.
1385
1391
1386 * macro.py: Give Macro a useful __repr__ method
1392 * macro.py: Give Macro a useful __repr__ method
1387
1393
1388 * Magic.py: %whos abbreviates the typename of Macro for brevity.
1394 * Magic.py: %whos abbreviates the typename of Macro for brevity.
1389
1395
1390 2006-11-24 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1396 2006-11-24 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1391 * IPython/Extensions/astyle.py: Do a relative import of ipipe, so that
1397 * IPython/Extensions/astyle.py: Do a relative import of ipipe, so that
1392 we don't get a duplicate ipipe module, where registration of the xrepr
1398 we don't get a duplicate ipipe module, where registration of the xrepr
1393 implementation for Text is useless.
1399 implementation for Text is useless.
1394
1400
1395 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Fix __xrepr__() implementation for ils.
1401 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Fix __xrepr__() implementation for ils.
1396
1402
1397 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Fix keymapping for the enter command.
1403 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Fix keymapping for the enter command.
1398
1404
1399 2006-11-24 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1405 2006-11-24 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1400
1406
1401 * Magic.py, manual_base.lyx: Kirill Smelkov patch:
1407 * Magic.py, manual_base.lyx: Kirill Smelkov patch:
1402 try to use "cProfile" instead of the slower pure python
1408 try to use "cProfile" instead of the slower pure python
1403 "profile"
1409 "profile"
1404
1410
1405 2006-11-23 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1411 2006-11-23 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1406
1412
1407 * manual_base.lyx: Kirill Smelkov patch: Fix wrong
1413 * manual_base.lyx: Kirill Smelkov patch: Fix wrong
1408 Qt+IPython+Designer link in documentation.
1414 Qt+IPython+Designer link in documentation.
1409
1415
1410 * Extensions/ipy_pydb.py: R. Bernstein's patch for passing
1416 * Extensions/ipy_pydb.py: R. Bernstein's patch for passing
1411 correct Pdb object to %pydb.
1417 correct Pdb object to %pydb.
1412
1418
1413
1419
1414 2006-11-22 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1420 2006-11-22 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1415 * IPython/Extensions/astyle.py: Text needs it's own implemenation of the
1421 * IPython/Extensions/astyle.py: Text needs it's own implemenation of the
1416 generic xrepr(), otherwise the list implementation would kick in.
1422 generic xrepr(), otherwise the list implementation would kick in.
1417
1423
1418 2006-11-21 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1424 2006-11-21 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1419
1425
1420 * upgrade_dir.py: Now actually overwrites a nonmodified user file
1426 * upgrade_dir.py: Now actually overwrites a nonmodified user file
1421 with one from UserConfig.
1427 with one from UserConfig.
1422
1428
1423 * ipy_profile_sh.py: Add dummy "depth" to var_expand lambda,
1429 * ipy_profile_sh.py: Add dummy "depth" to var_expand lambda,
1424 it was missing which broke the sh profile.
1430 it was missing which broke the sh profile.
1425
1431
1426 * completer.py: file completer now uses explicit '/' instead
1432 * completer.py: file completer now uses explicit '/' instead
1427 of os.path.join, expansion of 'foo' was broken on win32
1433 of os.path.join, expansion of 'foo' was broken on win32
1428 if there was one directory with name 'foobar'.
1434 if there was one directory with name 'foobar'.
1429
1435
1430 * A bunch of patches from Kirill Smelkov:
1436 * A bunch of patches from Kirill Smelkov:
1431
1437
1432 * [patch 9/9] doc: point bug-tracker URL to IPythons trac-tickets.
1438 * [patch 9/9] doc: point bug-tracker URL to IPythons trac-tickets.
1433
1439
1434 * [patch 7/9] Implement %page -r (page in raw mode) -
1440 * [patch 7/9] Implement %page -r (page in raw mode) -
1435
1441
1436 * [patch 5/9] ScientificPython webpage has moved
1442 * [patch 5/9] ScientificPython webpage has moved
1437
1443
1438 * [patch 4/9] The manual mentions %ds, should be %dhist
1444 * [patch 4/9] The manual mentions %ds, should be %dhist
1439
1445
1440 * [patch 3/9] Kill old bits from %prun doc.
1446 * [patch 3/9] Kill old bits from %prun doc.
1441
1447
1442 * [patch 1/9] Fix typos here and there.
1448 * [patch 1/9] Fix typos here and there.
1443
1449
1444 2006-11-08 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1450 2006-11-08 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1445
1451
1446 * completer.py (attr_matches): catch all exceptions raised
1452 * completer.py (attr_matches): catch all exceptions raised
1447 by eval of expr with dots.
1453 by eval of expr with dots.
1448
1454
1449 2006-11-07 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1455 2006-11-07 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1450
1456
1451 * IPython/iplib.py (runsource): Prepend an 'if 1:' to the user
1457 * IPython/iplib.py (runsource): Prepend an 'if 1:' to the user
1452 input if it starts with whitespace. This allows you to paste
1458 input if it starts with whitespace. This allows you to paste
1453 indented input from any editor without manually having to type in
1459 indented input from any editor without manually having to type in
1454 the 'if 1:', which is convenient when working interactively.
1460 the 'if 1:', which is convenient when working interactively.
1455 Slightly modifed version of a patch by Bo Peng
1461 Slightly modifed version of a patch by Bo Peng
1456 <bpeng-AT-rice.edu>.
1462 <bpeng-AT-rice.edu>.
1457
1463
1458 2006-11-03 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1464 2006-11-03 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1459
1465
1460 * IPython/irunner.py (main): modified irunner so it automatically
1466 * IPython/irunner.py (main): modified irunner so it automatically
1461 recognizes the right runner to use based on the extension (.py for
1467 recognizes the right runner to use based on the extension (.py for
1462 python, .ipy for ipython and .sage for sage).
1468 python, .ipy for ipython and .sage for sage).
1463
1469
1464 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.ipconfig): new builtin, also
1470 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.ipconfig): new builtin, also
1465 visible in ipapi as ip.config(), to programatically control the
1471 visible in ipapi as ip.config(), to programatically control the
1466 internal rc object. There's an accompanying %config magic for
1472 internal rc object. There's an accompanying %config magic for
1467 interactive use, which has been enhanced to match the
1473 interactive use, which has been enhanced to match the
1468 funtionality in ipconfig.
1474 funtionality in ipconfig.
1469
1475
1470 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_system_verbose): Change %system_verbose
1476 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_system_verbose): Change %system_verbose
1471 so it's not just a toggle, it now takes an argument. Add support
1477 so it's not just a toggle, it now takes an argument. Add support
1472 for a customizable header when making system calls, as the new
1478 for a customizable header when making system calls, as the new
1473 system_header variable in the ipythonrc file.
1479 system_header variable in the ipythonrc file.
1474
1480
1475 2006-11-03 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1481 2006-11-03 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1476
1482
1477 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: xrepr(), xiter() and xattrs() are now
1483 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: xrepr(), xiter() and xattrs() are now
1478 generic functions (using Philip J. Eby's simplegeneric package).
1484 generic functions (using Philip J. Eby's simplegeneric package).
1479 This makes it possible to customize the display of third-party classes
1485 This makes it possible to customize the display of third-party classes
1480 without having to monkeypatch them. xiter() no longer supports a mode
1486 without having to monkeypatch them. xiter() no longer supports a mode
1481 argument and the XMode class has been removed. The same functionality can
1487 argument and the XMode class has been removed. The same functionality can
1482 be implemented via IterAttributeDescriptor and IterMethodDescriptor.
1488 be implemented via IterAttributeDescriptor and IterMethodDescriptor.
1483 One consequence of the switch to generic functions is that xrepr() and
1489 One consequence of the switch to generic functions is that xrepr() and
1484 xattrs() implementation must define the default value for the mode
1490 xattrs() implementation must define the default value for the mode
1485 argument themselves and xattrs() implementations must return real
1491 argument themselves and xattrs() implementations must return real
1486 descriptors.
1492 descriptors.
1487
1493
1488 * IPython/external: This new subpackage will contain all third-party
1494 * IPython/external: This new subpackage will contain all third-party
1489 packages that are bundled with IPython. (The first one is simplegeneric).
1495 packages that are bundled with IPython. (The first one is simplegeneric).
1490
1496
1491 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (ifile/ils): Readd output of the parent
1497 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (ifile/ils): Readd output of the parent
1492 directory which as been dropped in r1703.
1498 directory which as been dropped in r1703.
1493
1499
1494 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (iless): Fixed.
1500 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (iless): Fixed.
1495
1501
1496 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse: Fixed sorting under Python 2.3.
1502 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse: Fixed sorting under Python 2.3.
1497
1503
1498 2006-11-03 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1504 2006-11-03 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1499
1505
1500 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.var_expand): fix stack
1506 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.var_expand): fix stack
1501 handling in variable expansion so that shells and magics recognize
1507 handling in variable expansion so that shells and magics recognize
1502 function local scopes correctly. Bug reported by Brian.
1508 function local scopes correctly. Bug reported by Brian.
1503
1509
1504 * scripts/ipython: remove the very first entry in sys.path which
1510 * scripts/ipython: remove the very first entry in sys.path which
1505 Python auto-inserts for scripts, so that sys.path under IPython is
1511 Python auto-inserts for scripts, so that sys.path under IPython is
1506 as similar as possible to that under plain Python.
1512 as similar as possible to that under plain Python.
1507
1513
1508 * IPython/completer.py (IPCompleter.file_matches): Fix
1514 * IPython/completer.py (IPCompleter.file_matches): Fix
1509 tab-completion so that quotes are not closed unless the completion
1515 tab-completion so that quotes are not closed unless the completion
1510 is unambiguous. After a request by Stefan. Minor cleanups in
1516 is unambiguous. After a request by Stefan. Minor cleanups in
1511 ipy_stock_completers.
1517 ipy_stock_completers.
1512
1518
1513 2006-11-02 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1519 2006-11-02 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1514
1520
1515 * ipy_stock_completers.py: Add %run and %cd completers.
1521 * ipy_stock_completers.py: Add %run and %cd completers.
1516
1522
1517 * completer.py: Try running custom completer for both
1523 * completer.py: Try running custom completer for both
1518 "foo" and "%foo" if the command is just "foo". Ignore case
1524 "foo" and "%foo" if the command is just "foo". Ignore case
1519 when filtering possible completions.
1525 when filtering possible completions.
1520
1526
1521 * UserConfig/ipy_user_conf.py: install stock completers as default
1527 * UserConfig/ipy_user_conf.py: install stock completers as default
1522
1528
1523 * iplib.py (history_saving_wrapper), debugger(), ipy_pydb.py:
1529 * iplib.py (history_saving_wrapper), debugger(), ipy_pydb.py:
1524 simplified readline history save / restore through a wrapper
1530 simplified readline history save / restore through a wrapper
1525 function
1531 function
1526
1532
1527
1533
1528 2006-10-31 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1534 2006-10-31 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1529
1535
1530 * strdispatch.py, completer.py, ipy_stock_completers.py:
1536 * strdispatch.py, completer.py, ipy_stock_completers.py:
1531 Allow str_key ("command") in completer hooks. Implement
1537 Allow str_key ("command") in completer hooks. Implement
1532 trivial completer for 'import' (stdlib modules only). Rename
1538 trivial completer for 'import' (stdlib modules only). Rename
1533 ipy_linux_package_managers.py to ipy_stock_completers.py.
1539 ipy_linux_package_managers.py to ipy_stock_completers.py.
1534 SVN completer.
1540 SVN completer.
1535
1541
1536 * Extensions/ledit.py: %magic line editor for easily and
1542 * Extensions/ledit.py: %magic line editor for easily and
1537 incrementally manipulating lists of strings. The magic command
1543 incrementally manipulating lists of strings. The magic command
1538 name is %led.
1544 name is %led.
1539
1545
1540 2006-10-30 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1546 2006-10-30 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1541
1547
1542 * Debugger.py, iplib.py (debugger()): Add last set of Rocky
1548 * Debugger.py, iplib.py (debugger()): Add last set of Rocky
1543 Bernsteins's patches for pydb integration.
1549 Bernsteins's patches for pydb integration.
1544 http://bashdb.sourceforge.net/pydb/
1550 http://bashdb.sourceforge.net/pydb/
1545
1551
1546 * strdispatch.py, iplib.py, completer.py, IPython/__init__.py,
1552 * strdispatch.py, iplib.py, completer.py, IPython/__init__.py,
1547 Extensions/ipy_linux_package_managers.py, hooks.py: Implement
1553 Extensions/ipy_linux_package_managers.py, hooks.py: Implement
1548 custom completer hook to allow the users to implement their own
1554 custom completer hook to allow the users to implement their own
1549 completers. See ipy_linux_package_managers.py for example. The
1555 completers. See ipy_linux_package_managers.py for example. The
1550 hook name is 'complete_command'.
1556 hook name is 'complete_command'.
1551
1557
1552 2006-10-28 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1558 2006-10-28 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1553
1559
1554 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc-scipy: minor cleanups to remove old
1560 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc-scipy: minor cleanups to remove old
1555 Numeric leftovers.
1561 Numeric leftovers.
1556
1562
1557 * ipython.el (py-execute-region): apply Stefan's patch to fix
1563 * ipython.el (py-execute-region): apply Stefan's patch to fix
1558 garbled results if the python shell hasn't been previously started.
1564 garbled results if the python shell hasn't been previously started.
1559
1565
1560 * IPython/genutils.py (arg_split): moved to genutils, since it's a
1566 * IPython/genutils.py (arg_split): moved to genutils, since it's a
1561 pretty generic function and useful for other things.
1567 pretty generic function and useful for other things.
1562
1568
1563 * IPython/OInspect.py (getsource): Add customizable source
1569 * IPython/OInspect.py (getsource): Add customizable source
1564 extractor. After a request/patch form W. Stein (SAGE).
1570 extractor. After a request/patch form W. Stein (SAGE).
1565
1571
1566 * IPython/irunner.py (InteractiveRunner.run_source): reset tty
1572 * IPython/irunner.py (InteractiveRunner.run_source): reset tty
1567 window size to a more reasonable value from what pexpect does,
1573 window size to a more reasonable value from what pexpect does,
1568 since their choice causes wrapping bugs with long input lines.
1574 since their choice causes wrapping bugs with long input lines.
1569
1575
1570 2006-10-28 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1576 2006-10-28 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1571
1577
1572 * Magic.py (%run): Save and restore the readline history from
1578 * Magic.py (%run): Save and restore the readline history from
1573 file around %run commands to prevent side effects from
1579 file around %run commands to prevent side effects from
1574 %runned programs that might use readline (e.g. pydb).
1580 %runned programs that might use readline (e.g. pydb).
1575
1581
1576 * extensions/ipy_pydb.py: Adds %pydb magic when imported, for
1582 * extensions/ipy_pydb.py: Adds %pydb magic when imported, for
1577 invoking the pydb enhanced debugger.
1583 invoking the pydb enhanced debugger.
1578
1584
1579 2006-10-23 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1585 2006-10-23 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1580
1586
1581 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (ifile): Remove all methods that
1587 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (ifile): Remove all methods that
1582 call the base class method and propagate the return value to
1588 call the base class method and propagate the return value to
1583 ifile. This is now done by path itself.
1589 ifile. This is now done by path itself.
1584
1590
1585 2006-10-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1591 2006-10-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1586
1592
1587 * IPython/ipapi.py (IPApi.__init__): Added new entry to public
1593 * IPython/ipapi.py (IPApi.__init__): Added new entry to public
1588 api: set_crash_handler(), to expose the ability to change the
1594 api: set_crash_handler(), to expose the ability to change the
1589 internal crash handler.
1595 internal crash handler.
1590
1596
1591 * IPython/CrashHandler.py (CrashHandler.__init__): abstract out
1597 * IPython/CrashHandler.py (CrashHandler.__init__): abstract out
1592 the various parameters of the crash handler so that apps using
1598 the various parameters of the crash handler so that apps using
1593 IPython as their engine can customize crash handling. Ipmlemented
1599 IPython as their engine can customize crash handling. Ipmlemented
1594 at the request of SAGE.
1600 at the request of SAGE.
1595
1601
1596 2006-10-14 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1602 2006-10-14 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1597
1603
1598 * Magic.py, ipython.el: applied first "safe" part of Rocky
1604 * Magic.py, ipython.el: applied first "safe" part of Rocky
1599 Bernstein's patch set for pydb integration.
1605 Bernstein's patch set for pydb integration.
1600
1606
1601 * Magic.py (%unalias, %alias): %store'd aliases can now be
1607 * Magic.py (%unalias, %alias): %store'd aliases can now be
1602 removed with '%unalias'. %alias w/o args now shows most
1608 removed with '%unalias'. %alias w/o args now shows most
1603 interesting (stored / manually defined) aliases last
1609 interesting (stored / manually defined) aliases last
1604 where they catch the eye w/o scrolling.
1610 where they catch the eye w/o scrolling.
1605
1611
1606 * Magic.py (%rehashx), ext_rehashdir.py: files with
1612 * Magic.py (%rehashx), ext_rehashdir.py: files with
1607 'py' extension are always considered executable, even
1613 'py' extension are always considered executable, even
1608 when not in PATHEXT environment variable.
1614 when not in PATHEXT environment variable.
1609
1615
1610 2006-10-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1616 2006-10-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1611
1617
1612 * jobctrl.py: Add new "jobctrl" extension for spawning background
1618 * jobctrl.py: Add new "jobctrl" extension for spawning background
1613 processes with "&find /". 'import jobctrl' to try it out. Requires
1619 processes with "&find /". 'import jobctrl' to try it out. Requires
1614 'subprocess' module, standard in python 2.4+.
1620 'subprocess' module, standard in python 2.4+.
1615
1621
1616 * iplib.py (expand_aliases, handle_alias): Aliases expand transitively,
1622 * iplib.py (expand_aliases, handle_alias): Aliases expand transitively,
1617 so if foo -> bar and bar -> baz, then foo -> baz.
1623 so if foo -> bar and bar -> baz, then foo -> baz.
1618
1624
1619 2006-10-09 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1625 2006-10-09 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1620
1626
1621 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): add a new posix option
1627 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): add a new posix option
1622 to allow parsing of input args in magics that doesn't strip quotes
1628 to allow parsing of input args in magics that doesn't strip quotes
1623 (if posix=False). This also closes %timeit bug reported by
1629 (if posix=False). This also closes %timeit bug reported by
1624 Stefan.
1630 Stefan.
1625
1631
1626 2006-10-03 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1632 2006-10-03 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1627
1633
1628 * iplib.py (raw_input, interact): Return ValueError catching for
1634 * iplib.py (raw_input, interact): Return ValueError catching for
1629 raw_input. Fixes infinite loop for sys.stdin.close() or
1635 raw_input. Fixes infinite loop for sys.stdin.close() or
1630 sys.stdout.close().
1636 sys.stdout.close().
1631
1637
1632 2006-09-27 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1638 2006-09-27 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1633
1639
1634 * IPython/irunner.py (InteractiveRunner.run_source): small fixes
1640 * IPython/irunner.py (InteractiveRunner.run_source): small fixes
1635 to help in handling doctests. irunner is now pretty useful for
1641 to help in handling doctests. irunner is now pretty useful for
1636 running standalone scripts and simulate a full interactive session
1642 running standalone scripts and simulate a full interactive session
1637 in a format that can be then pasted as a doctest.
1643 in a format that can be then pasted as a doctest.
1638
1644
1639 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Install exit/quit
1645 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Install exit/quit
1640 on top of the default (useless) ones. This also fixes the nasty
1646 on top of the default (useless) ones. This also fixes the nasty
1641 way in which 2.5's Quitter() exits (reverted [1785]).
1647 way in which 2.5's Quitter() exits (reverted [1785]).
1642
1648
1643 * IPython/Debugger.py (Pdb.__init__): Fix ipdb to work with python
1649 * IPython/Debugger.py (Pdb.__init__): Fix ipdb to work with python
1644 2.5.
1650 2.5.
1645
1651
1646 * IPython/ultraTB.py (TBTools.set_colors): Make sure that ipdb
1652 * IPython/ultraTB.py (TBTools.set_colors): Make sure that ipdb
1647 color scheme is updated as well when color scheme is changed
1653 color scheme is updated as well when color scheme is changed
1648 interactively.
1654 interactively.
1649
1655
1650 2006-09-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1656 2006-09-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1651
1657
1652 * iplib.py (raw_input): python 2.5 closes stdin on quit -> avoid
1658 * iplib.py (raw_input): python 2.5 closes stdin on quit -> avoid
1653 infinite loop and just exit. It's a hack, but will do for a while.
1659 infinite loop and just exit. It's a hack, but will do for a while.
1654
1660
1655 2006-08-25 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1661 2006-08-25 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1656
1662
1657 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (ils): Add arguments dirs and files to
1663 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (ils): Add arguments dirs and files to
1658 the constructor, this makes it possible to get a list of only directories
1664 the constructor, this makes it possible to get a list of only directories
1659 or only files.
1665 or only files.
1660
1666
1661 2006-08-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1667 2006-08-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1662
1668
1663 * Fakemodule.py, OInspect.py: Reverted 2006-08-11 mods,
1669 * Fakemodule.py, OInspect.py: Reverted 2006-08-11 mods,
1664 they broke unittest
1670 they broke unittest
1665
1671
1666 2006-08-11 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1672 2006-08-11 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1667
1673
1668 * Fakemodule.py, OInspect.py: remove 2006-08-09 monkepatch
1674 * Fakemodule.py, OInspect.py: remove 2006-08-09 monkepatch
1669 by resolving issue properly, i.e. by inheriting FakeModule
1675 by resolving issue properly, i.e. by inheriting FakeModule
1670 from types.ModuleType. Pickling ipython interactive data
1676 from types.ModuleType. Pickling ipython interactive data
1671 should still work as usual (testing appreciated).
1677 should still work as usual (testing appreciated).
1672
1678
1673 2006-08-09 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1679 2006-08-09 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1674
1680
1675 * IPython/OInspect.py: monkeypatch inspect from the stdlib if
1681 * IPython/OInspect.py: monkeypatch inspect from the stdlib if
1676 running under python 2.3 with code from 2.4 to fix a bug with
1682 running under python 2.3 with code from 2.4 to fix a bug with
1677 help(). Reported by the Debian maintainers, Norbert Tretkowski
1683 help(). Reported by the Debian maintainers, Norbert Tretkowski
1678 <norbert-AT-tretkowski.de> and Alexandre Fayolle
1684 <norbert-AT-tretkowski.de> and Alexandre Fayolle
1679 <afayolle-AT-debian.org>.
1685 <afayolle-AT-debian.org>.
1680
1686
1681 2006-08-04 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1687 2006-08-04 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1682
1688
1683 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Fixed the help message in the footer
1689 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Fixed the help message in the footer
1684 (which was displaying "quit" twice).
1690 (which was displaying "quit" twice).
1685
1691
1686 2006-07-28 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1692 2006-07-28 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1687
1693
1688 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Fix isort.__iter__() (was still using
1694 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Fix isort.__iter__() (was still using
1689 the mode argument).
1695 the mode argument).
1690
1696
1691 2006-07-27 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1697 2006-07-27 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1692
1698
1693 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Fix getglobals() if we're
1699 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Fix getglobals() if we're
1694 not running under IPython.
1700 not running under IPython.
1695
1701
1696 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Rename XAttr to AttributeDetail
1702 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Rename XAttr to AttributeDetail
1697 and make it iterable (iterating over the attribute itself). Add two new
1703 and make it iterable (iterating over the attribute itself). Add two new
1698 magic strings for __xattrs__(): If the string starts with "-", the attribute
1704 magic strings for __xattrs__(): If the string starts with "-", the attribute
1699 will not be displayed in ibrowse's detail view (but it can still be
1705 will not be displayed in ibrowse's detail view (but it can still be
1700 iterated over). This makes it possible to add attributes that are large
1706 iterated over). This makes it possible to add attributes that are large
1701 lists or generator methods to the detail view. Replace magic attribute names
1707 lists or generator methods to the detail view. Replace magic attribute names
1702 and _attrname() and _getattr() with "descriptors": For each type of magic
1708 and _attrname() and _getattr() with "descriptors": For each type of magic
1703 attribute name there's a subclass of Descriptor: None -> SelfDescriptor();
1709 attribute name there's a subclass of Descriptor: None -> SelfDescriptor();
1704 "foo" -> AttributeDescriptor("foo"); "foo()" -> MethodDescriptor("foo");
1710 "foo" -> AttributeDescriptor("foo"); "foo()" -> MethodDescriptor("foo");
1705 "-foo" -> IterAttributeDescriptor("foo"); "-foo()" -> IterMethodDescriptor("foo");
1711 "-foo" -> IterAttributeDescriptor("foo"); "-foo()" -> IterMethodDescriptor("foo");
1706 foo() -> FunctionDescriptor(foo). Magic strings returned from __xattrs__()
1712 foo() -> FunctionDescriptor(foo). Magic strings returned from __xattrs__()
1707 are still supported.
1713 are still supported.
1708
1714
1709 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: If fetching the next row from the input
1715 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: If fetching the next row from the input
1710 fails in ibrowse.fetch(), the exception object is added as the last item
1716 fails in ibrowse.fetch(), the exception object is added as the last item
1711 and item fetching is canceled. This prevents ibrowse from aborting if e.g.
1717 and item fetching is canceled. This prevents ibrowse from aborting if e.g.
1712 a generator throws an exception midway through execution.
1718 a generator throws an exception midway through execution.
1713
1719
1714 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Turn ifile's properties mimetype and
1720 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py: Turn ifile's properties mimetype and
1715 encoding into methods.
1721 encoding into methods.
1716
1722
1717 2006-07-26 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1723 2006-07-26 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1718
1724
1719 * iplib.py: history now stores multiline input as single
1725 * iplib.py: history now stores multiline input as single
1720 history entries. Patch by Jorgen Cederlof.
1726 history entries. Patch by Jorgen Cederlof.
1721
1727
1722 2006-07-18 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1728 2006-07-18 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1723
1729
1724 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Make cursor visible over
1730 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Make cursor visible over
1725 non existing attributes.
1731 non existing attributes.
1726
1732
1727 2006-07-14 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1733 2006-07-14 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1728
1734
1729 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (ix): Use os.popen4() so that the
1735 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (ix): Use os.popen4() so that the
1730 error output of the running command doesn't mess up the screen.
1736 error output of the running command doesn't mess up the screen.
1731
1737
1732 2006-07-13 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1738 2006-07-13 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1733
1739
1734 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (isort): Make isort usable without
1740 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (isort): Make isort usable without
1735 argument. This sorts the items themselves.
1741 argument. This sorts the items themselves.
1736
1742
1737 2006-07-12 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1743 2006-07-12 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1738
1744
1739 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (eval, ifilter, isort, ieval):
1745 * IPython/Extensions/ipipe.py (eval, ifilter, isort, ieval):
1740 Compile expression strings into code objects. This should speed
1746 Compile expression strings into code objects. This should speed
1741 up ifilter and friends somewhat.
1747 up ifilter and friends somewhat.
1742
1748
1743 2006-07-08 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1749 2006-07-08 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1744
1750
1745 * Magic.py: %cpaste now strips > from the beginning of lines
1751 * Magic.py: %cpaste now strips > from the beginning of lines
1746 to ease pasting quoted code from emails. Contributed by
1752 to ease pasting quoted code from emails. Contributed by
1747 Stefan van der Walt.
1753 Stefan van der Walt.
1748
1754
1749 2006-06-29 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1755 2006-06-29 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1750
1756
1751 * ipmaker.py, Shell.py: qt4agg matplotlib backend support for pylab
1757 * ipmaker.py, Shell.py: qt4agg matplotlib backend support for pylab
1752 mode, patch contributed by Darren Dale. NEEDS TESTING!
1758 mode, patch contributed by Darren Dale. NEEDS TESTING!
1753
1759
1754 2006-06-28 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1760 2006-06-28 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1755
1761
1756 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Give the ibrowse cursor row
1762 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Give the ibrowse cursor row
1757 a blue background. Fix fetching new display rows when the browser
1763 a blue background. Fix fetching new display rows when the browser
1758 scrolls more than a screenful (e.g. by using the goto command).
1764 scrolls more than a screenful (e.g. by using the goto command).
1759
1765
1760 2006-06-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1766 2006-06-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1761
1767
1762 * Magic.py (_inspect, _ofind) Apply David Huard's
1768 * Magic.py (_inspect, _ofind) Apply David Huard's
1763 patch for displaying the correct docstring for 'property'
1769 patch for displaying the correct docstring for 'property'
1764 attributes.
1770 attributes.
1765
1771
1766 2006-06-23 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1772 2006-06-23 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1767
1773
1768 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Put the documentation of the keyboard
1774 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Put the documentation of the keyboard
1769 commands into the methods implementing them.
1775 commands into the methods implementing them.
1770
1776
1771 2006-06-22 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1777 2006-06-22 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1772
1778
1773 * ipython.el (ipython-indentation-hook): cleanup patch, submitted
1779 * ipython.el (ipython-indentation-hook): cleanup patch, submitted
1774 by Kov Chai <tchaikov-AT-gmail.com>. He notes that the original
1780 by Kov Chai <tchaikov-AT-gmail.com>. He notes that the original
1775 autoindent support was authored by Jin Liu.
1781 autoindent support was authored by Jin Liu.
1776
1782
1777 2006-06-22 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1783 2006-06-22 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1778
1784
1779 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Replace the plain dictionaries used
1785 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Replace the plain dictionaries used
1780 for keymaps with a custom class that simplifies handling.
1786 for keymaps with a custom class that simplifies handling.
1781
1787
1782 2006-06-19 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1788 2006-06-19 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1783
1789
1784 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: ibrowse now properly handles terminal
1790 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: ibrowse now properly handles terminal
1785 resizing. This requires Python 2.5 to work.
1791 resizing. This requires Python 2.5 to work.
1786
1792
1787 2006-06-16 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1793 2006-06-16 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1788
1794
1789 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Add two new commands to
1795 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Add two new commands to
1790 ibrowse: "hideattr" (mapped to "h") hides the attribute under
1796 ibrowse: "hideattr" (mapped to "h") hides the attribute under
1791 the cursor. "unhiderattrs" (mapped to "H") reveals all hidden
1797 the cursor. "unhiderattrs" (mapped to "H") reveals all hidden
1792 attributes again. Remapped the help command to "?". Display
1798 attributes again. Remapped the help command to "?". Display
1793 keycodes in the range 0x01-0x1F as CTRL-xx. Add CTRL-a and CTRL-e
1799 keycodes in the range 0x01-0x1F as CTRL-xx. Add CTRL-a and CTRL-e
1794 as keys for the "home" and "end" commands. Add three new commands
1800 as keys for the "home" and "end" commands. Add three new commands
1795 to the input mode for "find" and friends: "delend" (CTRL-K)
1801 to the input mode for "find" and friends: "delend" (CTRL-K)
1796 deletes to the end of line. "incsearchup" searches upwards in the
1802 deletes to the end of line. "incsearchup" searches upwards in the
1797 command history for an input that starts with the text before the cursor.
1803 command history for an input that starts with the text before the cursor.
1798 "incsearchdown" does the same downwards. Removed a bogus mapping of
1804 "incsearchdown" does the same downwards. Removed a bogus mapping of
1799 the x key to "delete".
1805 the x key to "delete".
1800
1806
1801 2006-06-15 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1807 2006-06-15 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1802
1808
1803 * iplib.py, hooks.py: Added new generate_prompt hook that can be
1809 * iplib.py, hooks.py: Added new generate_prompt hook that can be
1804 used to create prompts dynamically, instead of the "old" way of
1810 used to create prompts dynamically, instead of the "old" way of
1805 assigning "magic" strings to prompt_in1 and prompt_in2. The old
1811 assigning "magic" strings to prompt_in1 and prompt_in2. The old
1806 way still works (it's invoked by the default hook), of course.
1812 way still works (it's invoked by the default hook), of course.
1807
1813
1808 * Prompts.py: added generate_output_prompt hook for altering output
1814 * Prompts.py: added generate_output_prompt hook for altering output
1809 prompt
1815 prompt
1810
1816
1811 * Release.py: Changed version string to 0.7.3.svn.
1817 * Release.py: Changed version string to 0.7.3.svn.
1812
1818
1813 2006-06-15 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1819 2006-06-15 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1814
1820
1815 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Change _BrowserLevel.moveto() so that
1821 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Change _BrowserLevel.moveto() so that
1816 the call to fetch() always tries to fetch enough data for at least one
1822 the call to fetch() always tries to fetch enough data for at least one
1817 full screen. This makes it possible to simply call moveto(0,0,True) in
1823 full screen. This makes it possible to simply call moveto(0,0,True) in
1818 the constructor. Fix typos and removed the obsolete goto attribute.
1824 the constructor. Fix typos and removed the obsolete goto attribute.
1819
1825
1820 2006-06-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1826 2006-06-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1821
1827
1822 * ipy_profile_sh.py: applied Krisha Mohan Gundu's patch for
1828 * ipy_profile_sh.py: applied Krisha Mohan Gundu's patch for
1823 allowing $variable interpolation within multiline statements,
1829 allowing $variable interpolation within multiline statements,
1824 though so far only with "sh" profile for a testing period.
1830 though so far only with "sh" profile for a testing period.
1825 The patch also enables splitting long commands with \ but it
1831 The patch also enables splitting long commands with \ but it
1826 doesn't work properly yet.
1832 doesn't work properly yet.
1827
1833
1828 2006-06-12 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1834 2006-06-12 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1829
1835
1830 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py (_dodisplay): Display the length of the
1836 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py (_dodisplay): Display the length of the
1831 input history and the position of the cursor in the input history for
1837 input history and the position of the cursor in the input history for
1832 the find, findbackwards and goto command.
1838 the find, findbackwards and goto command.
1833
1839
1834 2006-06-10 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1840 2006-06-10 Walter Doerwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
1835
1841
1836 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Add a class _CommandInput that
1842 * IPython/Extensions/ibrowse.py: Add a class _CommandInput that
1837 implements the basic functionality of browser commands that require
1843 implements the basic functionality of browser commands that require
1838 input. Reimplement the goto, find and findbackwards commands as
1844 input. Reimplement the goto, find and findbackwards commands as
1839 subclasses of _CommandInput. Add an input history and keymaps to those
1845 subclasses of _CommandInput. Add an input history and keymaps to those
1840 commands. Add "\r" as a keyboard shortcut for the enterdefault and
1846 commands. Add "\r" as a keyboard shortcut for the enterdefault and
1841 execute commands.
1847 execute commands.
1842
1848
1843 2006-06-07 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1849 2006-06-07 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1844
1850
1845 * iplib.py: ipython mybatch.ipy exits ipython immediately after
1851 * iplib.py: ipython mybatch.ipy exits ipython immediately after
1846 running the batch files instead of leaving the session open.
1852 running the batch files instead of leaving the session open.
1847
1853
1848 2006-06-07 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1854 2006-06-07 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1849
1855
1850 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): update BSD fix, as
1856 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): update BSD fix, as
1851 the original fix was incomplete. Patch submitted by W. Maier.
1857 the original fix was incomplete. Patch submitted by W. Maier.
1852
1858
1853 2006-06-07 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1859 2006-06-07 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1854
1860
1855 * iplib.py,Magic.py, ipmaker.py (magic_rehashx):
1861 * iplib.py,Magic.py, ipmaker.py (magic_rehashx):
1856 Confirmation prompts can be supressed by 'quiet' option.
1862 Confirmation prompts can be supressed by 'quiet' option.
1857 _ip.options.quiet = 1 means "assume yes for all yes/no queries".
1863 _ip.options.quiet = 1 means "assume yes for all yes/no queries".
1858
1864
1859 2006-06-06 *** Released version 0.7.2
1865 2006-06-06 *** Released version 0.7.2
1860
1866
1861 2006-06-06 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1867 2006-06-06 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1862
1868
1863 * IPython/Release.py (version): Made 0.7.2 final for release.
1869 * IPython/Release.py (version): Made 0.7.2 final for release.
1864 Repo tagged and release cut.
1870 Repo tagged and release cut.
1865
1871
1866 2006-06-05 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1872 2006-06-05 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1867
1873
1868 * Magic.py (magic_rehashx): Honor no_alias list earlier in
1874 * Magic.py (magic_rehashx): Honor no_alias list earlier in
1869 %rehashx, to avoid clobbering builtins in ipy_profile_sh.py
1875 %rehashx, to avoid clobbering builtins in ipy_profile_sh.py
1870
1876
1871 * upgrade_dir.py: try import 'path' module a bit harder
1877 * upgrade_dir.py: try import 'path' module a bit harder
1872 (for %upgrade)
1878 (for %upgrade)
1873
1879
1874 2006-06-03 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1880 2006-06-03 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1875
1881
1876 * IPython/genutils.py (ask_yes_no): treat EOF as a default answer
1882 * IPython/genutils.py (ask_yes_no): treat EOF as a default answer
1877 instead of looping 20 times.
1883 instead of looping 20 times.
1878
1884
1879 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): honor -ipythondir flag
1885 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): honor -ipythondir flag
1880 correctly at initialization time. Bug reported by Krishna Mohan
1886 correctly at initialization time. Bug reported by Krishna Mohan
1881 Gundu <gkmohan-AT-gmail.com> on the user list.
1887 Gundu <gkmohan-AT-gmail.com> on the user list.
1882
1888
1883 * IPython/Release.py (version): Mark 0.7.2 version to start
1889 * IPython/Release.py (version): Mark 0.7.2 version to start
1884 testing for release on 06/06.
1890 testing for release on 06/06.
1885
1891
1886 2006-05-31 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1892 2006-05-31 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1887
1893
1888 * scripts/irunner: thin script interface so users don't have to
1894 * scripts/irunner: thin script interface so users don't have to
1889 find the module and call it as an executable, since modules rarely
1895 find the module and call it as an executable, since modules rarely
1890 live in people's PATH.
1896 live in people's PATH.
1891
1897
1892 * IPython/irunner.py (InteractiveRunner.__init__): added
1898 * IPython/irunner.py (InteractiveRunner.__init__): added
1893 delaybeforesend attribute to control delays with newer versions of
1899 delaybeforesend attribute to control delays with newer versions of
1894 pexpect. Thanks to detailed help from pexpect's author, Noah
1900 pexpect. Thanks to detailed help from pexpect's author, Noah
1895 Spurrier <noah-AT-noah.org>. Noted how to use the SAGE runner
1901 Spurrier <noah-AT-noah.org>. Noted how to use the SAGE runner
1896 correctly (it works in NoColor mode).
1902 correctly (it works in NoColor mode).
1897
1903
1898 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_normal): fix nasty crash reported on
1904 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_normal): fix nasty crash reported on
1899 SAGE list, from improper log() calls.
1905 SAGE list, from improper log() calls.
1900
1906
1901 2006-05-31 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1907 2006-05-31 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
1902
1908
1903 * upgrade_dir.py, Magic.py (magic_upgrade): call upgrade_dir
1909 * upgrade_dir.py, Magic.py (magic_upgrade): call upgrade_dir
1904 with args in parens to work correctly with dirs that have spaces.
1910 with args in parens to work correctly with dirs that have spaces.
1905
1911
1906 2006-05-30 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1912 2006-05-30 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1907
1913
1908 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.logstart): add option to log raw input
1914 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.logstart): add option to log raw input
1909 instead of the processed one. A -r flag was added to the
1915 instead of the processed one. A -r flag was added to the
1910 %logstart magic used for controlling logging.
1916 %logstart magic used for controlling logging.
1911
1917
1912 2006-05-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1918 2006-05-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1913
1919
1914 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): add check for the
1920 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): add check for the
1915 *BSDs to omit --color from all 'ls' aliases, since *BSD ls doesn't
1921 *BSDs to omit --color from all 'ls' aliases, since *BSD ls doesn't
1916 recognize the option. After a bug report by Will Maier. This
1922 recognize the option. After a bug report by Will Maier. This
1917 closes #64 (will do it after confirmation from W. Maier).
1923 closes #64 (will do it after confirmation from W. Maier).
1918
1924
1919 * IPython/irunner.py: New module to run scripts as if manually
1925 * IPython/irunner.py: New module to run scripts as if manually
1920 typed into an interactive environment, based on pexpect. After a
1926 typed into an interactive environment, based on pexpect. After a
1921 submission by Ken Schutte <kschutte-AT-csail.mit.edu> on the
1927 submission by Ken Schutte <kschutte-AT-csail.mit.edu> on the
1922 ipython-user list. Simple unittests in the tests/ directory.
1928 ipython-user list. Simple unittests in the tests/ directory.
1923
1929
1924 * tools/release: add Will Maier, OpenBSD port maintainer, to
1930 * tools/release: add Will Maier, OpenBSD port maintainer, to
1925 recepients list. We are now officially part of the OpenBSD ports:
1931 recepients list. We are now officially part of the OpenBSD ports:
1926 http://www.openbsd.org/ports.html ! Many thanks to Will for the
1932 http://www.openbsd.org/ports.html ! Many thanks to Will for the
1927 work.
1933 work.
1928
1934
1929 2006-05-26 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1935 2006-05-26 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1930
1936
1931 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): modify sys.argv fix (below)
1937 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): modify sys.argv fix (below)
1932 so that it doesn't break tkinter apps.
1938 so that it doesn't break tkinter apps.
1933
1939
1934 * IPython/iplib.py (_prefilter): fix bug where aliases would
1940 * IPython/iplib.py (_prefilter): fix bug where aliases would
1935 shadow variables when autocall was fully off. Reported by SAGE
1941 shadow variables when autocall was fully off. Reported by SAGE
1936 author William Stein.
1942 author William Stein.
1937
1943
1938 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.__init__): add a flag to control
1944 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.__init__): add a flag to control
1939 at what detail level strings are computed when foo? is requested.
1945 at what detail level strings are computed when foo? is requested.
1940 This allows users to ask for example that the string form of an
1946 This allows users to ask for example that the string form of an
1941 object is only computed when foo?? is called, or even never, by
1947 object is only computed when foo?? is called, or even never, by
1942 setting the object_info_string_level >= 2 in the configuration
1948 setting the object_info_string_level >= 2 in the configuration
1943 file. This new option has been added and documented. After a
1949 file. This new option has been added and documented. After a
1944 request by SAGE to be able to control the printing of very large
1950 request by SAGE to be able to control the printing of very large
1945 objects more easily.
1951 objects more easily.
1946
1952
1947 2006-05-25 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1953 2006-05-25 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
1948
1954
1949 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): remove the ipython call path
1955 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): remove the ipython call path
1950 from sys.argv, to be 100% consistent with how Python itself works
1956 from sys.argv, to be 100% consistent with how Python itself works
1951 (as seen for example with python -i file.py). After a bug report
1957 (as seen for example with python -i file.py). After a bug report
1952 by Jeffrey Collins.
1958 by Jeffrey Collins.
1953
1959
1954 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase._matplotlib_config): Fix
1960 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase._matplotlib_config): Fix
1955 nasty bug which was preventing custom namespaces with -pylab,
1961 nasty bug which was preventing custom namespaces with -pylab,
1956 reported by M. Foord. Minor cleanup, remove old matplotlib.matlab
1962 reported by M. Foord. Minor cleanup, remove old matplotlib.matlab
1957 compatibility (long gone from mpl).
1963 compatibility (long gone from mpl).
1958
1964
1959 * IPython/ipapi.py (make_session): name change: create->make. We
1965 * IPython/ipapi.py (make_session): name change: create->make. We
1960 use make in other places (ipmaker,...), it's shorter and easier to
1966 use make in other places (ipmaker,...), it's shorter and easier to
1961 type and say, etc. I'm trying to clean things before 0.7.2 so
1967 type and say, etc. I'm trying to clean things before 0.7.2 so
1962 that I can keep things stable wrt to ipapi in the chainsaw branch.
1968 that I can keep things stable wrt to ipapi in the chainsaw branch.
1963
1969
1964 * ipython.el: fix the py-pdbtrack-input-prompt variable so that
1970 * ipython.el: fix the py-pdbtrack-input-prompt variable so that
1965 python-mode recognizes our debugger mode. Add support for
1971 python-mode recognizes our debugger mode. Add support for
1966 autoindent inside (X)emacs. After a patch sent in by Jin Liu
1972 autoindent inside (X)emacs. After a patch sent in by Jin Liu
1967 <m.liu.jin-AT-gmail.com> originally written by
1973 <m.liu.jin-AT-gmail.com> originally written by
1968 doxgen-AT-newsmth.net (with minor modifications for xemacs
1974 doxgen-AT-newsmth.net (with minor modifications for xemacs
1969 compatibility)
1975 compatibility)
1970
1976
1971 * IPython/Debugger.py (Pdb.format_stack_entry): fix formatting of
1977 * IPython/Debugger.py (Pdb.format_stack_entry): fix formatting of
1972 tracebacks when walking the stack so that the stack tracking system
1978 tracebacks when walking the stack so that the stack tracking system
1973 in emacs' python-mode can identify the frames correctly.
1979 in emacs' python-mode can identify the frames correctly.
1974
1980
1975 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): make the internal (and
1981 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): make the internal (and
1976 default config) autoedit_syntax value false by default. Too many
1982 default config) autoedit_syntax value false by default. Too many
1977 users have complained to me (both on and off-list) about problems
1983 users have complained to me (both on and off-list) about problems
1978 with this option being on by default, so I'm making it default to
1984 with this option being on by default, so I'm making it default to
1979 off. It can still be enabled by anyone via the usual mechanisms.
1985 off. It can still be enabled by anyone via the usual mechanisms.
1980
1986
1981 * IPython/completer.py (Completer.attr_matches): add support for
1987 * IPython/completer.py (Completer.attr_matches): add support for
1982 PyCrust-style _getAttributeNames magic method. Patch contributed
1988 PyCrust-style _getAttributeNames magic method. Patch contributed
1983 by <mscott-AT-goldenspud.com>. Closes #50.
1989 by <mscott-AT-goldenspud.com>. Closes #50.
1984
1990
1985 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): remove the
1991 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): remove the
1986 deletion of exit/quit from __builtin__, which can break
1992 deletion of exit/quit from __builtin__, which can break
1987 third-party tools like the Zope debugging console. The
1993 third-party tools like the Zope debugging console. The
1988 %exit/%quit magics remain. In general, it's probably a good idea
1994 %exit/%quit magics remain. In general, it's probably a good idea
1989 not to delete anything from __builtin__, since we never know what
1995 not to delete anything from __builtin__, since we never know what
1990 that will break. In any case, python now (for 2.5) will support
1996 that will break. In any case, python now (for 2.5) will support
1991 'real' exit/quit, so this issue is moot. Closes #55.
1997 'real' exit/quit, so this issue is moot. Closes #55.
1992
1998
1993 * IPython/genutils.py (with_obj): rename the 'with' function to
1999 * IPython/genutils.py (with_obj): rename the 'with' function to
1994 'withobj' to avoid incompatibilities with Python 2.5, where 'with'
2000 'withobj' to avoid incompatibilities with Python 2.5, where 'with'
1995 becomes a language keyword. Closes #53.
2001 becomes a language keyword. Closes #53.
1996
2002
1997 * IPython/FakeModule.py (FakeModule.__init__): add a proper
2003 * IPython/FakeModule.py (FakeModule.__init__): add a proper
1998 __file__ attribute to this so it fools more things into thinking
2004 __file__ attribute to this so it fools more things into thinking
1999 it is a real module. Closes #59.
2005 it is a real module. Closes #59.
2000
2006
2001 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): add -n option to open the editor
2007 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): add -n option to open the editor
2002 at a specific line number. After a patch by Stefan van der Walt.
2008 at a specific line number. After a patch by Stefan van der Walt.
2003
2009
2004 2006-05-23 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2010 2006-05-23 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2005
2011
2006 * IPython/iplib.py (edit_syntax_error): fix crash when for some
2012 * IPython/iplib.py (edit_syntax_error): fix crash when for some
2007 reason the file could not be opened. After automatic crash
2013 reason the file could not be opened. After automatic crash
2008 reports sent by James Graham <jgraham-AT-ast.cam.ac.uk> and
2014 reports sent by James Graham <jgraham-AT-ast.cam.ac.uk> and
2009 Charles Dolan <charlespatrickdolan-AT-yahoo.com>.
2015 Charles Dolan <charlespatrickdolan-AT-yahoo.com>.
2010 (_should_recompile): Don't fire editor if using %bg, since there
2016 (_should_recompile): Don't fire editor if using %bg, since there
2011 is no file in the first place. From the same report as above.
2017 is no file in the first place. From the same report as above.
2012 (raw_input): protect against faulty third-party prefilters. After
2018 (raw_input): protect against faulty third-party prefilters. After
2013 an automatic crash report sent by Dirk Laurie <dirk-AT-sun.ac.za>
2019 an automatic crash report sent by Dirk Laurie <dirk-AT-sun.ac.za>
2014 while running under SAGE.
2020 while running under SAGE.
2015
2021
2016 2006-05-23 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2022 2006-05-23 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2017
2023
2018 * ipapi.py: Stripped down ip.to_user_ns() to work only as
2024 * ipapi.py: Stripped down ip.to_user_ns() to work only as
2019 ip.to_user_ns("x1 y1"), which exposes vars x1 and y1. ipapi.get()
2025 ip.to_user_ns("x1 y1"), which exposes vars x1 and y1. ipapi.get()
2020 now returns None (again), unless dummy is specifically allowed by
2026 now returns None (again), unless dummy is specifically allowed by
2021 ipapi.get(allow_dummy=True).
2027 ipapi.get(allow_dummy=True).
2022
2028
2023 2006-05-18 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2029 2006-05-18 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2024
2030
2025 * IPython: remove all 2.2-compatibility objects and hacks from
2031 * IPython: remove all 2.2-compatibility objects and hacks from
2026 everywhere, since we only support 2.3 at this point. Docs
2032 everywhere, since we only support 2.3 at this point. Docs
2027 updated.
2033 updated.
2028
2034
2029 * IPython/ipapi.py (IPApi.__init__): Cleanup of all getters.
2035 * IPython/ipapi.py (IPApi.__init__): Cleanup of all getters.
2030 Anything requiring extra validation can be turned into a Python
2036 Anything requiring extra validation can be turned into a Python
2031 property in the future. I used a property for the db one b/c
2037 property in the future. I used a property for the db one b/c
2032 there was a nasty circularity problem with the initialization
2038 there was a nasty circularity problem with the initialization
2033 order, which right now I don't have time to clean up.
2039 order, which right now I don't have time to clean up.
2034
2040
2035 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runcode): Fix, I think,
2041 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runcode): Fix, I think,
2036 another locking bug reported by Jorgen. I'm not 100% sure though,
2042 another locking bug reported by Jorgen. I'm not 100% sure though,
2037 so more testing is needed...
2043 so more testing is needed...
2038
2044
2039 2006-05-17 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2045 2006-05-17 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2040
2046
2041 * IPython/ipapi.py (IPApi.to_user_ns): New function to inject
2047 * IPython/ipapi.py (IPApi.to_user_ns): New function to inject
2042 local variables from any routine in user code (typically executed
2048 local variables from any routine in user code (typically executed
2043 with %run) directly into the interactive namespace. Very useful
2049 with %run) directly into the interactive namespace. Very useful
2044 when doing complex debugging.
2050 when doing complex debugging.
2045 (IPythonNotRunning): Changed the default None object to a dummy
2051 (IPythonNotRunning): Changed the default None object to a dummy
2046 whose attributes can be queried as well as called without
2052 whose attributes can be queried as well as called without
2047 exploding, to ease writing code which works transparently both in
2053 exploding, to ease writing code which works transparently both in
2048 and out of ipython and uses some of this API.
2054 and out of ipython and uses some of this API.
2049
2055
2050 2006-05-16 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2056 2006-05-16 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2051
2057
2052 * IPython/hooks.py (result_display): Fix the fact that our display
2058 * IPython/hooks.py (result_display): Fix the fact that our display
2053 hook was using str() instead of repr(), as the default python
2059 hook was using str() instead of repr(), as the default python
2054 console does. This had gone unnoticed b/c it only happened if
2060 console does. This had gone unnoticed b/c it only happened if
2055 %Pprint was off, but the inconsistency was there.
2061 %Pprint was off, but the inconsistency was there.
2056
2062
2057 2006-05-15 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2063 2006-05-15 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2058
2064
2059 * Oinspect.py: Only show docstring for nonexisting/binary files
2065 * Oinspect.py: Only show docstring for nonexisting/binary files
2060 when doing object??, closing ticket #62
2066 when doing object??, closing ticket #62
2061
2067
2062 2006-05-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2068 2006-05-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2063
2069
2064 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runsource): Fix threading
2070 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runsource): Fix threading
2065 bug, closes http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue55. A lock
2071 bug, closes http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue55. A lock
2066 was being released in a routine which hadn't checked if it had
2072 was being released in a routine which hadn't checked if it had
2067 been the one to acquire it.
2073 been the one to acquire it.
2068
2074
2069 2006-05-07 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2075 2006-05-07 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2070
2076
2071 * IPython/Release.py (version): put out 0.7.2.rc1 for testing.
2077 * IPython/Release.py (version): put out 0.7.2.rc1 for testing.
2072
2078
2073 2006-04-11 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2079 2006-04-11 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2074
2080
2075 * iplib.py, ipmaker.py: .ipy extension now means "ipython batch file"
2081 * iplib.py, ipmaker.py: .ipy extension now means "ipython batch file"
2076 in command line. E.g. "ipython test.ipy" runs test.ipy with ipython
2082 in command line. E.g. "ipython test.ipy" runs test.ipy with ipython
2077 prefilters, allowing stuff like magics and aliases in the file.
2083 prefilters, allowing stuff like magics and aliases in the file.
2078
2084
2079 * Prompts.py, Extensions/clearcmd.py, ipy_system_conf.py: %clear magic
2085 * Prompts.py, Extensions/clearcmd.py, ipy_system_conf.py: %clear magic
2080 added. Supported now are "%clear in" and "%clear out" (clear input and
2086 added. Supported now are "%clear in" and "%clear out" (clear input and
2081 output history, respectively). Also fixed CachedOutput.flush to
2087 output history, respectively). Also fixed CachedOutput.flush to
2082 properly flush the output cache.
2088 properly flush the output cache.
2083
2089
2084 * Extensions/pspersistence.py: Fix %store to avoid "%store obj.attr"
2090 * Extensions/pspersistence.py: Fix %store to avoid "%store obj.attr"
2085 half-success (and fail explicitly).
2091 half-success (and fail explicitly).
2086
2092
2087 2006-03-28 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2093 2006-03-28 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2088
2094
2089 * iplib.py: Fix quoting of aliases so that only argless ones
2095 * iplib.py: Fix quoting of aliases so that only argless ones
2090 are quoted
2096 are quoted
2091
2097
2092 2006-03-28 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2098 2006-03-28 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2093
2099
2094 * iplib.py: Quote aliases with spaces in the name.
2100 * iplib.py: Quote aliases with spaces in the name.
2095 "c:\program files\blah\bin" is now legal alias target.
2101 "c:\program files\blah\bin" is now legal alias target.
2096
2102
2097 * ext_rehashdir.py: Space no longer allowed as arg
2103 * ext_rehashdir.py: Space no longer allowed as arg
2098 separator, since space is legal in path names.
2104 separator, since space is legal in path names.
2099
2105
2100 2006-03-16 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2106 2006-03-16 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2101
2107
2102 * upgrade_dir.py: Take path.py from Extensions, correcting
2108 * upgrade_dir.py: Take path.py from Extensions, correcting
2103 %upgrade magic
2109 %upgrade magic
2104
2110
2105 * ipmaker.py: Suggest using %upgrade if ipy_user_conf.py isn't found.
2111 * ipmaker.py: Suggest using %upgrade if ipy_user_conf.py isn't found.
2106
2112
2107 * hooks.py: Only enclose editor binary in quotes if legal and
2113 * hooks.py: Only enclose editor binary in quotes if legal and
2108 necessary (space in the name, and is an existing file). Fixes a bug
2114 necessary (space in the name, and is an existing file). Fixes a bug
2109 reported by Zachary Pincus.
2115 reported by Zachary Pincus.
2110
2116
2111 2006-03-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2117 2006-03-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2112
2118
2113 * Manual: thanks to a tip on proper color handling for Emacs, by
2119 * Manual: thanks to a tip on proper color handling for Emacs, by
2114 Eric J Haywiser <ejh1-AT-MIT.EDU>.
2120 Eric J Haywiser <ejh1-AT-MIT.EDU>.
2115
2121
2116 * ipython.el: close http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue57
2122 * ipython.el: close http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue57
2117 by applying the provided patch. Thanks to Liu Jin
2123 by applying the provided patch. Thanks to Liu Jin
2118 <m.liu.jin-AT-gmail.com> for the contribution. No problems under
2124 <m.liu.jin-AT-gmail.com> for the contribution. No problems under
2119 XEmacs/Linux, I'm trusting the submitter that it actually helps
2125 XEmacs/Linux, I'm trusting the submitter that it actually helps
2120 under win32/GNU Emacs. Will revisit if any problems are reported.
2126 under win32/GNU Emacs. Will revisit if any problems are reported.
2121
2127
2122 2006-03-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2128 2006-03-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2123
2129
2124 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (_FileClass): update for current Gnuplot.py
2130 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (_FileClass): update for current Gnuplot.py
2125 from SVN, thanks to a patch by Ryan Woodard <rywo@bas.ac.uk>.
2131 from SVN, thanks to a patch by Ryan Woodard <rywo@bas.ac.uk>.
2126
2132
2127 2006-03-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2133 2006-03-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2128
2134
2129 * Magic.py (magic_timeit): Added %timeit magic, contributed by
2135 * Magic.py (magic_timeit): Added %timeit magic, contributed by
2130 Torsten Marek.
2136 Torsten Marek.
2131
2137
2132 2006-03-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2138 2006-03-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2133
2139
2134 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_macro): fix so that the n1-n2 syntax for
2140 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_macro): fix so that the n1-n2 syntax for
2135 line ranges works again.
2141 line ranges works again.
2136
2142
2137 2006-03-11 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2143 2006-03-11 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2138
2144
2139 * IPython/iplib.py (showtraceback): add back sys.last_traceback
2145 * IPython/iplib.py (showtraceback): add back sys.last_traceback
2140 and friends, after a discussion with Zach Pincus on ipython-user.
2146 and friends, after a discussion with Zach Pincus on ipython-user.
2141 I'm not 100% sure, but after thinking about it quite a bit, it may
2147 I'm not 100% sure, but after thinking about it quite a bit, it may
2142 be OK. Testing with the multithreaded shells didn't reveal any
2148 be OK. Testing with the multithreaded shells didn't reveal any
2143 problems, but let's keep an eye out.
2149 problems, but let's keep an eye out.
2144
2150
2145 In the process, I fixed a few things which were calling
2151 In the process, I fixed a few things which were calling
2146 self.InteractiveTB() directly (like safe_execfile), which is a
2152 self.InteractiveTB() directly (like safe_execfile), which is a
2147 mistake: ALL exception reporting should be done by calling
2153 mistake: ALL exception reporting should be done by calling
2148 self.showtraceback(), which handles state and tab-completion and
2154 self.showtraceback(), which handles state and tab-completion and
2149 more.
2155 more.
2150
2156
2151 2006-03-01 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2157 2006-03-01 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2152
2158
2153 * Extensions/ipipe.py: Added Walter Doerwald's "ipipe" module.
2159 * Extensions/ipipe.py: Added Walter Doerwald's "ipipe" module.
2154 To use, do "from ipipe import *".
2160 To use, do "from ipipe import *".
2155
2161
2156 2006-02-24 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2162 2006-02-24 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2157
2163
2158 * Magic.py, upgrade_dir.py: %upgrade magic added. Does things more
2164 * Magic.py, upgrade_dir.py: %upgrade magic added. Does things more
2159 "cleanly" and safely than the older upgrade mechanism.
2165 "cleanly" and safely than the older upgrade mechanism.
2160
2166
2161 2006-02-21 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2167 2006-02-21 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2162
2168
2163 * Magic.py: %save works again.
2169 * Magic.py: %save works again.
2164
2170
2165 2006-02-15 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2171 2006-02-15 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2166
2172
2167 * Magic.py: %Pprint works again
2173 * Magic.py: %Pprint works again
2168
2174
2169 * Extensions/ipy_sane_defaults.py: Provide everything provided
2175 * Extensions/ipy_sane_defaults.py: Provide everything provided
2170 in default ipythonrc, to make it possible to have a completely empty
2176 in default ipythonrc, to make it possible to have a completely empty
2171 ipythonrc (and thus completely rc-file free configuration)
2177 ipythonrc (and thus completely rc-file free configuration)
2172
2178
2173 2006-02-11 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2179 2006-02-11 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2174
2180
2175 * IPython/hooks.py (editor): quote the call to the editor command,
2181 * IPython/hooks.py (editor): quote the call to the editor command,
2176 to allow commands with spaces in them. Problem noted by watching
2182 to allow commands with spaces in them. Problem noted by watching
2177 Ian Oswald's video about textpad under win32 at
2183 Ian Oswald's video about textpad under win32 at
2178 http://showmedo.com/videoListPage?listKey=PythonIPythonSeries
2184 http://showmedo.com/videoListPage?listKey=PythonIPythonSeries
2179
2185
2180 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: Replace @ signs with % when
2186 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: Replace @ signs with % when
2181 describing magics (we haven't used @ for a loong time).
2187 describing magics (we haven't used @ for a loong time).
2182
2188
2183 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text.text_repr): Added patch
2189 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text.text_repr): Added patch
2184 contributed by marienz to close
2190 contributed by marienz to close
2185 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue53.
2191 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue53.
2186
2192
2187 2006-02-10 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2193 2006-02-10 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2188
2194
2189 * genutils.py: getoutput now works in win32 too
2195 * genutils.py: getoutput now works in win32 too
2190
2196
2191 * completer.py: alias and magic completion only invoked
2197 * completer.py: alias and magic completion only invoked
2192 at the first "item" in the line, to avoid "cd %store"
2198 at the first "item" in the line, to avoid "cd %store"
2193 nonsense.
2199 nonsense.
2194
2200
2195 2006-02-09 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2201 2006-02-09 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2196
2202
2197 * test/*: Added a unit testing framework (finally).
2203 * test/*: Added a unit testing framework (finally).
2198 '%run runtests.py' to run test_*.
2204 '%run runtests.py' to run test_*.
2199
2205
2200 * ipapi.py: Exposed runlines and set_custom_exc
2206 * ipapi.py: Exposed runlines and set_custom_exc
2201
2207
2202 2006-02-07 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2208 2006-02-07 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2203
2209
2204 * iplib.py: don't split "f 1 2" to "f(1,2)" in autocall,
2210 * iplib.py: don't split "f 1 2" to "f(1,2)" in autocall,
2205 instead use "f(1 2)" as before.
2211 instead use "f(1 2)" as before.
2206
2212
2207 2006-02-05 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2213 2006-02-05 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2208
2214
2209 * IPython/demo.py (IPythonDemo): Add new classes to the demo
2215 * IPython/demo.py (IPythonDemo): Add new classes to the demo
2210 facilities, for demos processed by the IPython input filter
2216 facilities, for demos processed by the IPython input filter
2211 (IPythonDemo), and for running a script one-line-at-a-time as a
2217 (IPythonDemo), and for running a script one-line-at-a-time as a
2212 demo, both for pure Python (LineDemo) and for IPython-processed
2218 demo, both for pure Python (LineDemo) and for IPython-processed
2213 input (IPythonLineDemo). After a request by Dave Kohel, from the
2219 input (IPythonLineDemo). After a request by Dave Kohel, from the
2214 SAGE team.
2220 SAGE team.
2215 (Demo.edit): added an edit() method to the demo objects, to edit
2221 (Demo.edit): added an edit() method to the demo objects, to edit
2216 the in-memory copy of the last executed block.
2222 the in-memory copy of the last executed block.
2217
2223
2218 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): add '-r' option for 'raw'
2224 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): add '-r' option for 'raw'
2219 processing to %edit, %macro and %save. These commands can now be
2225 processing to %edit, %macro and %save. These commands can now be
2220 invoked on the unprocessed input as it was typed by the user
2226 invoked on the unprocessed input as it was typed by the user
2221 (without any prefilters applied). After requests by the SAGE team
2227 (without any prefilters applied). After requests by the SAGE team
2222 at SAGE days 2006: http://modular.ucsd.edu/sage/days1/schedule.html.
2228 at SAGE days 2006: http://modular.ucsd.edu/sage/days1/schedule.html.
2223
2229
2224 2006-02-01 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2230 2006-02-01 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2225
2231
2226 * setup.py, eggsetup.py: easy_install ipython==dev works
2232 * setup.py, eggsetup.py: easy_install ipython==dev works
2227 correctly now (on Linux)
2233 correctly now (on Linux)
2228
2234
2229 * ipy_user_conf,ipmaker: user config changes, removed spurious
2235 * ipy_user_conf,ipmaker: user config changes, removed spurious
2230 warnings
2236 warnings
2231
2237
2232 * iplib: if rc.banner is string, use it as is.
2238 * iplib: if rc.banner is string, use it as is.
2233
2239
2234 * Magic: %pycat accepts a string argument and pages it's contents.
2240 * Magic: %pycat accepts a string argument and pages it's contents.
2235
2241
2236
2242
2237 2006-01-30 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2243 2006-01-30 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2238
2244
2239 * pickleshare,pspersistence,ipapi,Magic: persistence overhaul.
2245 * pickleshare,pspersistence,ipapi,Magic: persistence overhaul.
2240 Now %store and bookmarks work through PickleShare, meaning that
2246 Now %store and bookmarks work through PickleShare, meaning that
2241 concurrent access is possible and all ipython sessions see the
2247 concurrent access is possible and all ipython sessions see the
2242 same database situation all the time, instead of snapshot of
2248 same database situation all the time, instead of snapshot of
2243 the situation when the session was started. Hence, %bookmark
2249 the situation when the session was started. Hence, %bookmark
2244 results are immediately accessible from othes sessions. The database
2250 results are immediately accessible from othes sessions. The database
2245 is also available for use by user extensions. See:
2251 is also available for use by user extensions. See:
2246 http://www.python.org/pypi/pickleshare
2252 http://www.python.org/pypi/pickleshare
2247
2253
2248 * hooks.py: Two new hooks, 'shutdown_hook' and 'late_startup_hook'.
2254 * hooks.py: Two new hooks, 'shutdown_hook' and 'late_startup_hook'.
2249
2255
2250 * aliases can now be %store'd
2256 * aliases can now be %store'd
2251
2257
2252 * path.py moved to Extensions so that pickleshare does not need
2258 * path.py moved to Extensions so that pickleshare does not need
2253 IPython-specific import. Extensions added to pythonpath right
2259 IPython-specific import. Extensions added to pythonpath right
2254 at __init__.
2260 at __init__.
2255
2261
2256 * iplib.py: ipalias deprecated/redundant; aliases are converted and
2262 * iplib.py: ipalias deprecated/redundant; aliases are converted and
2257 called with _ip.system and the pre-transformed command string.
2263 called with _ip.system and the pre-transformed command string.
2258
2264
2259 2006-01-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2265 2006-01-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2260
2266
2261 * IPython/iplib.py (interact): Fix that we were not catching
2267 * IPython/iplib.py (interact): Fix that we were not catching
2262 KeyboardInterrupt exceptions properly. I'm not quite sure why the
2268 KeyboardInterrupt exceptions properly. I'm not quite sure why the
2263 logic here had to change, but it's fixed now.
2269 logic here had to change, but it's fixed now.
2264
2270
2265 2006-01-29 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2271 2006-01-29 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2266
2272
2267 * iplib.py: Try to import pyreadline on Windows.
2273 * iplib.py: Try to import pyreadline on Windows.
2268
2274
2269 2006-01-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2275 2006-01-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2270
2276
2271 * iplib.py: Expose ipapi as _ip in builtin namespace.
2277 * iplib.py: Expose ipapi as _ip in builtin namespace.
2272 Makes ipmagic (-> _ip.magic), ipsystem (-> _ip.system)
2278 Makes ipmagic (-> _ip.magic), ipsystem (-> _ip.system)
2273 and ip_set_hook (-> _ip.set_hook) redundant. % and !
2279 and ip_set_hook (-> _ip.set_hook) redundant. % and !
2274 syntax now produce _ip.* variant of the commands.
2280 syntax now produce _ip.* variant of the commands.
2275
2281
2276 * "_ip.options().autoedit_syntax = 2" automatically throws
2282 * "_ip.options().autoedit_syntax = 2" automatically throws
2277 user to editor for syntax error correction without prompting.
2283 user to editor for syntax error correction without prompting.
2278
2284
2279 2006-01-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2285 2006-01-27 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2280
2286
2281 * ipmaker.py: Give "realistic" sys.argv for scripts (without
2287 * ipmaker.py: Give "realistic" sys.argv for scripts (without
2282 'ipython' at argv[0]) executed through command line.
2288 'ipython' at argv[0]) executed through command line.
2283 NOTE: this DEPRECATES calling ipython with multiple scripts
2289 NOTE: this DEPRECATES calling ipython with multiple scripts
2284 ("ipython a.py b.py c.py")
2290 ("ipython a.py b.py c.py")
2285
2291
2286 * iplib.py, hooks.py: Added configurable input prefilter,
2292 * iplib.py, hooks.py: Added configurable input prefilter,
2287 named 'input_prefilter'. See ext_rescapture.py for example
2293 named 'input_prefilter'. See ext_rescapture.py for example
2288 usage.
2294 usage.
2289
2295
2290 * ext_rescapture.py, Magic.py: Better system command output capture
2296 * ext_rescapture.py, Magic.py: Better system command output capture
2291 through 'var = !ls' (deprecates user-visible %sc). Same notation
2297 through 'var = !ls' (deprecates user-visible %sc). Same notation
2292 applies for magics, 'var = %alias' assigns alias list to var.
2298 applies for magics, 'var = %alias' assigns alias list to var.
2293
2299
2294 * ipapi.py: added meta() for accessing extension-usable data store.
2300 * ipapi.py: added meta() for accessing extension-usable data store.
2295
2301
2296 * iplib.py: added InteractiveShell.getapi(). New magics should be
2302 * iplib.py: added InteractiveShell.getapi(). New magics should be
2297 written doing self.getapi() instead of using the shell directly.
2303 written doing self.getapi() instead of using the shell directly.
2298
2304
2299 * Magic.py: %store now allows doing %store foo > ~/myfoo.txt and
2305 * Magic.py: %store now allows doing %store foo > ~/myfoo.txt and
2300 %store foo >> ~/myfoo.txt to store variables to files (in clean
2306 %store foo >> ~/myfoo.txt to store variables to files (in clean
2301 textual form, not a restorable pickle).
2307 textual form, not a restorable pickle).
2302
2308
2303 * ipmaker.py: now import ipy_profile_PROFILENAME automatically
2309 * ipmaker.py: now import ipy_profile_PROFILENAME automatically
2304
2310
2305 * usage.py, Magic.py: added %quickref
2311 * usage.py, Magic.py: added %quickref
2306
2312
2307 * iplib.py: ESC_PAREN fixes: /f 1 2 -> f(1,2), not f(1 2).
2313 * iplib.py: ESC_PAREN fixes: /f 1 2 -> f(1,2), not f(1 2).
2308
2314
2309 * GetoptErrors when invoking magics etc. with wrong args
2315 * GetoptErrors when invoking magics etc. with wrong args
2310 are now more helpful:
2316 are now more helpful:
2311 GetoptError: option -l not recognized (allowed: "qb" )
2317 GetoptError: option -l not recognized (allowed: "qb" )
2312
2318
2313 2006-01-25 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2319 2006-01-25 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2314
2320
2315 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.show): Flush stdout after each block, so
2321 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.show): Flush stdout after each block, so
2316 computationally intensive blocks don't appear to stall the demo.
2322 computationally intensive blocks don't appear to stall the demo.
2317
2323
2318 2006-01-24 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2324 2006-01-24 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2319
2325
2320 * iplib.py, hooks.py: 'result_display' hook can return a non-None
2326 * iplib.py, hooks.py: 'result_display' hook can return a non-None
2321 value to manipulate resulting history entry.
2327 value to manipulate resulting history entry.
2322
2328
2323 * ipapi.py: Moved TryNext here from hooks.py. Moved functions
2329 * ipapi.py: Moved TryNext here from hooks.py. Moved functions
2324 to instance methods of IPApi class, to make extending an embedded
2330 to instance methods of IPApi class, to make extending an embedded
2325 IPython feasible. See ext_rehashdir.py for example usage.
2331 IPython feasible. See ext_rehashdir.py for example usage.
2326
2332
2327 * Merged 1071-1076 from branches/0.7.1
2333 * Merged 1071-1076 from branches/0.7.1
2328
2334
2329
2335
2330 2006-01-23 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2336 2006-01-23 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2331
2337
2332 * tools/release (daystamp): Fix build tools to use the new
2338 * tools/release (daystamp): Fix build tools to use the new
2333 eggsetup.py script to build lightweight eggs.
2339 eggsetup.py script to build lightweight eggs.
2334
2340
2335 * Applied changesets 1062 and 1064 before 0.7.1 release.
2341 * Applied changesets 1062 and 1064 before 0.7.1 release.
2336
2342
2337 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_history): Add '-r' option to %hist, to
2343 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_history): Add '-r' option to %hist, to
2338 see the raw input history (without conversions like %ls ->
2344 see the raw input history (without conversions like %ls ->
2339 ipmagic("ls")). After a request from W. Stein, SAGE
2345 ipmagic("ls")). After a request from W. Stein, SAGE
2340 (http://modular.ucsd.edu/sage) developer. This information is
2346 (http://modular.ucsd.edu/sage) developer. This information is
2341 stored in the input_hist_raw attribute of the IPython instance, so
2347 stored in the input_hist_raw attribute of the IPython instance, so
2342 developers can access it if needed (it's an InputList instance).
2348 developers can access it if needed (it's an InputList instance).
2343
2349
2344 * Versionstring = 0.7.2.svn
2350 * Versionstring = 0.7.2.svn
2345
2351
2346 * eggsetup.py: A separate script for constructing eggs, creates
2352 * eggsetup.py: A separate script for constructing eggs, creates
2347 proper launch scripts even on Windows (an .exe file in
2353 proper launch scripts even on Windows (an .exe file in
2348 \python24\scripts).
2354 \python24\scripts).
2349
2355
2350 * ipapi.py: launch_new_instance, launch entry point needed for the
2356 * ipapi.py: launch_new_instance, launch entry point needed for the
2351 egg.
2357 egg.
2352
2358
2353 2006-01-23 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2359 2006-01-23 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2354
2360
2355 * Added %cpaste magic for pasting python code
2361 * Added %cpaste magic for pasting python code
2356
2362
2357 2006-01-22 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2363 2006-01-22 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2358
2364
2359 * Merge from branches/0.7.1 into trunk, revs 1052-1057
2365 * Merge from branches/0.7.1 into trunk, revs 1052-1057
2360
2366
2361 * Versionstring = 0.7.2.svn
2367 * Versionstring = 0.7.2.svn
2362
2368
2363 * eggsetup.py: A separate script for constructing eggs, creates
2369 * eggsetup.py: A separate script for constructing eggs, creates
2364 proper launch scripts even on Windows (an .exe file in
2370 proper launch scripts even on Windows (an .exe file in
2365 \python24\scripts).
2371 \python24\scripts).
2366
2372
2367 * ipapi.py: launch_new_instance, launch entry point needed for the
2373 * ipapi.py: launch_new_instance, launch entry point needed for the
2368 egg.
2374 egg.
2369
2375
2370 2006-01-22 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2376 2006-01-22 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2371
2377
2372 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): fix bug where foo?? or
2378 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): fix bug where foo?? or
2373 %pfile foo would print the file for foo even if it was a binary.
2379 %pfile foo would print the file for foo even if it was a binary.
2374 Now, extensions '.so' and '.dll' are skipped.
2380 Now, extensions '.so' and '.dll' are skipped.
2375
2381
2376 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.__init__): Fix threading
2382 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.__init__): Fix threading
2377 bug, where macros would fail in all threaded modes. I'm not 100%
2383 bug, where macros would fail in all threaded modes. I'm not 100%
2378 sure, so I'm going to put out an rc instead of making a release
2384 sure, so I'm going to put out an rc instead of making a release
2379 today, and wait for feedback for at least a few days.
2385 today, and wait for feedback for at least a few days.
2380
2386
2381 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_normal): fix (finally? somehow I doubt
2387 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_normal): fix (finally? somehow I doubt
2382 it...) the handling of pasting external code with autoindent on.
2388 it...) the handling of pasting external code with autoindent on.
2383 To get out of a multiline input, the rule will appear for most
2389 To get out of a multiline input, the rule will appear for most
2384 users unchanged: two blank lines or change the indent level
2390 users unchanged: two blank lines or change the indent level
2385 proposed by IPython. But there is a twist now: you can
2391 proposed by IPython. But there is a twist now: you can
2386 add/subtract only *one or two spaces*. If you add/subtract three
2392 add/subtract only *one or two spaces*. If you add/subtract three
2387 or more (unless you completely delete the line), IPython will
2393 or more (unless you completely delete the line), IPython will
2388 accept that line, and you'll need to enter a second one of pure
2394 accept that line, and you'll need to enter a second one of pure
2389 whitespace. I know it sounds complicated, but I can't find a
2395 whitespace. I know it sounds complicated, but I can't find a
2390 different solution that covers all the cases, with the right
2396 different solution that covers all the cases, with the right
2391 heuristics. Hopefully in actual use, nobody will really notice
2397 heuristics. Hopefully in actual use, nobody will really notice
2392 all these strange rules and things will 'just work'.
2398 all these strange rules and things will 'just work'.
2393
2399
2394 2006-01-21 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2400 2006-01-21 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2395
2401
2396 * IPython/iplib.py (interact): catch exceptions which can be
2402 * IPython/iplib.py (interact): catch exceptions which can be
2397 triggered asynchronously by signal handlers. Thanks to an
2403 triggered asynchronously by signal handlers. Thanks to an
2398 automatic crash report, submitted by Colin Kingsley
2404 automatic crash report, submitted by Colin Kingsley
2399 <tercel-AT-gentoo.org>.
2405 <tercel-AT-gentoo.org>.
2400
2406
2401 2006-01-20 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2407 2006-01-20 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2402
2408
2403 * Ipython/Extensions/ext_rehashdir.py: Created a usable example
2409 * Ipython/Extensions/ext_rehashdir.py: Created a usable example
2404 (%rehashdir, very useful, try it out) of how to extend ipython
2410 (%rehashdir, very useful, try it out) of how to extend ipython
2405 with new magics. Also added Extensions dir to pythonpath to make
2411 with new magics. Also added Extensions dir to pythonpath to make
2406 importing extensions easy.
2412 importing extensions easy.
2407
2413
2408 * %store now complains when trying to store interactively declared
2414 * %store now complains when trying to store interactively declared
2409 classes / instances of those classes.
2415 classes / instances of those classes.
2410
2416
2411 * Extensions/ipy_system_conf.py, UserConfig/ipy_user_conf.py,
2417 * Extensions/ipy_system_conf.py, UserConfig/ipy_user_conf.py,
2412 ipmaker.py: Config rehaul. Now ipy_..._conf.py are always imported
2418 ipmaker.py: Config rehaul. Now ipy_..._conf.py are always imported
2413 if they exist, and ipy_user_conf.py with some defaults is created for
2419 if they exist, and ipy_user_conf.py with some defaults is created for
2414 the user.
2420 the user.
2415
2421
2416 * Startup rehashing done by the config file, not InterpreterExec.
2422 * Startup rehashing done by the config file, not InterpreterExec.
2417 This means system commands are available even without selecting the
2423 This means system commands are available even without selecting the
2418 pysh profile. It's the sensible default after all.
2424 pysh profile. It's the sensible default after all.
2419
2425
2420 2006-01-20 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2426 2006-01-20 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2421
2427
2422 * IPython/iplib.py (raw_input): I _think_ I got the pasting of
2428 * IPython/iplib.py (raw_input): I _think_ I got the pasting of
2423 multiline code with autoindent on working. But I am really not
2429 multiline code with autoindent on working. But I am really not
2424 sure, so this needs more testing. Will commit a debug-enabled
2430 sure, so this needs more testing. Will commit a debug-enabled
2425 version for now, while I test it some more, so that Ville and
2431 version for now, while I test it some more, so that Ville and
2426 others may also catch any problems. Also made
2432 others may also catch any problems. Also made
2427 self.indent_current_str() a method, to ensure that there's no
2433 self.indent_current_str() a method, to ensure that there's no
2428 chance of the indent space count and the corresponding string
2434 chance of the indent space count and the corresponding string
2429 falling out of sync. All code needing the string should just call
2435 falling out of sync. All code needing the string should just call
2430 the method.
2436 the method.
2431
2437
2432 2006-01-18 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2438 2006-01-18 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2433
2439
2434 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): fix check for when users don't
2440 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): fix check for when users don't
2435 save their output files, the try/except was in the wrong section.
2441 save their output files, the try/except was in the wrong section.
2436
2442
2437 2006-01-17 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2443 2006-01-17 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2438
2444
2439 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_run): fix __file__ global missing from
2445 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_run): fix __file__ global missing from
2440 script's namespace when executed via %run. After a report by
2446 script's namespace when executed via %run. After a report by
2441 Vivian.
2447 Vivian.
2442
2448
2443 * IPython/Debugger.py (Pdb.__init__): Fix breakage with '%run -d'
2449 * IPython/Debugger.py (Pdb.__init__): Fix breakage with '%run -d'
2444 when using python 2.4. The parent constructor changed in 2.4, and
2450 when using python 2.4. The parent constructor changed in 2.4, and
2445 we need to track it directly (we can't call it, as it messes up
2451 we need to track it directly (we can't call it, as it messes up
2446 readline and tab-completion inside our pdb would stop working).
2452 readline and tab-completion inside our pdb would stop working).
2447 After a bug report by R. Bernstein <rocky-AT-panix.com>.
2453 After a bug report by R. Bernstein <rocky-AT-panix.com>.
2448
2454
2449 2006-01-16 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2455 2006-01-16 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2450
2456
2451 * Ipython/magic.py: Reverted back to old %edit functionality
2457 * Ipython/magic.py: Reverted back to old %edit functionality
2452 that returns file contents on exit.
2458 that returns file contents on exit.
2453
2459
2454 * IPython/path.py: Added Jason Orendorff's "path" module to
2460 * IPython/path.py: Added Jason Orendorff's "path" module to
2455 IPython tree, http://www.jorendorff.com/articles/python/path/.
2461 IPython tree, http://www.jorendorff.com/articles/python/path/.
2456 You can get path objects conveniently through %sc, and !!, e.g.:
2462 You can get path objects conveniently through %sc, and !!, e.g.:
2457 sc files=ls
2463 sc files=ls
2458 for p in files.paths: # or files.p
2464 for p in files.paths: # or files.p
2459 print p,p.mtime
2465 print p,p.mtime
2460
2466
2461 * Ipython/iplib.py:"," and ";" autoquoting-upon-autocall
2467 * Ipython/iplib.py:"," and ";" autoquoting-upon-autocall
2462 now work again without considering the exclusion regexp -
2468 now work again without considering the exclusion regexp -
2463 hence, things like ',foo my/path' turn to 'foo("my/path")'
2469 hence, things like ',foo my/path' turn to 'foo("my/path")'
2464 instead of syntax error.
2470 instead of syntax error.
2465
2471
2466
2472
2467 2006-01-14 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2473 2006-01-14 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2468
2474
2469 * IPython/ipapi.py (ashook, asmagic, options): Added convenience
2475 * IPython/ipapi.py (ashook, asmagic, options): Added convenience
2470 ipapi decorators for python 2.4 users, options() provides access to rc
2476 ipapi decorators for python 2.4 users, options() provides access to rc
2471 data.
2477 data.
2472
2478
2473 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_cd): %cd now accepts backslashes
2479 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_cd): %cd now accepts backslashes
2474 as path separators (even on Linux ;-). Space character after
2480 as path separators (even on Linux ;-). Space character after
2475 backslash (as yielded by tab completer) is still space;
2481 backslash (as yielded by tab completer) is still space;
2476 "%cd long\ name" works as expected.
2482 "%cd long\ name" works as expected.
2477
2483
2478 * IPython/ipapi.py,hooks.py,iplib.py: Hooks now implemented
2484 * IPython/ipapi.py,hooks.py,iplib.py: Hooks now implemented
2479 as "chain of command", with priority. API stays the same,
2485 as "chain of command", with priority. API stays the same,
2480 TryNext exception raised by a hook function signals that
2486 TryNext exception raised by a hook function signals that
2481 current hook failed and next hook should try handling it, as
2487 current hook failed and next hook should try handling it, as
2482 suggested by Walter DΓΆrwald <walter@livinglogic.de>. Walter also
2488 suggested by Walter DΓΆrwald <walter@livinglogic.de>. Walter also
2483 requested configurable display hook, which is now implemented.
2489 requested configurable display hook, which is now implemented.
2484
2490
2485 2006-01-13 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2491 2006-01-13 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2486
2492
2487 * IPython/platutils*.py: platform specific utility functions,
2493 * IPython/platutils*.py: platform specific utility functions,
2488 so far only set_term_title is implemented (change terminal
2494 so far only set_term_title is implemented (change terminal
2489 label in windowing systems). %cd now changes the title to
2495 label in windowing systems). %cd now changes the title to
2490 current dir.
2496 current dir.
2491
2497
2492 * IPython/Release.py: Added myself to "authors" list,
2498 * IPython/Release.py: Added myself to "authors" list,
2493 had to create new files.
2499 had to create new files.
2494
2500
2495 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_shell_escape): fixed logical flaw in
2501 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_shell_escape): fixed logical flaw in
2496 shell escape; not a known bug but had potential to be one in the
2502 shell escape; not a known bug but had potential to be one in the
2497 future.
2503 future.
2498
2504
2499 * IPython/ipapi.py (added),OInspect.py,iplib.py: "Public"
2505 * IPython/ipapi.py (added),OInspect.py,iplib.py: "Public"
2500 extension API for IPython! See the module for usage example. Fix
2506 extension API for IPython! See the module for usage example. Fix
2501 OInspect for docstring-less magic functions.
2507 OInspect for docstring-less magic functions.
2502
2508
2503
2509
2504 2006-01-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2510 2006-01-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2505
2511
2506 * IPython/iplib.py (raw_input): temporarily deactivate all
2512 * IPython/iplib.py (raw_input): temporarily deactivate all
2507 attempts at allowing pasting of code with autoindent on. It
2513 attempts at allowing pasting of code with autoindent on. It
2508 introduced bugs (reported by Prabhu) and I can't seem to find a
2514 introduced bugs (reported by Prabhu) and I can't seem to find a
2509 robust combination which works in all cases. Will have to revisit
2515 robust combination which works in all cases. Will have to revisit
2510 later.
2516 later.
2511
2517
2512 * IPython/genutils.py: remove isspace() function. We've dropped
2518 * IPython/genutils.py: remove isspace() function. We've dropped
2513 2.2 compatibility, so it's OK to use the string method.
2519 2.2 compatibility, so it's OK to use the string method.
2514
2520
2515 2006-01-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2521 2006-01-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2516
2522
2517 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): fix regexp
2523 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): fix regexp
2518 matching what NOT to autocall on, to include all python binary
2524 matching what NOT to autocall on, to include all python binary
2519 operators (including things like 'and', 'or', 'is' and 'in').
2525 operators (including things like 'and', 'or', 'is' and 'in').
2520 Prompted by a bug report on 'foo & bar', but I realized we had
2526 Prompted by a bug report on 'foo & bar', but I realized we had
2521 many more potential bug cases with other operators. The regexp is
2527 many more potential bug cases with other operators. The regexp is
2522 self.re_exclude_auto, it's fairly commented.
2528 self.re_exclude_auto, it's fairly commented.
2523
2529
2524 2006-01-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2530 2006-01-12 Ville Vainio <vivainio@gmail.com>
2525
2531
2526 * IPython/iplib.py (make_quoted_expr,handle_shell_escape):
2532 * IPython/iplib.py (make_quoted_expr,handle_shell_escape):
2527 Prettified and hardened string/backslash quoting with ipsystem(),
2533 Prettified and hardened string/backslash quoting with ipsystem(),
2528 ipalias() and ipmagic(). Now even \ characters are passed to
2534 ipalias() and ipmagic(). Now even \ characters are passed to
2529 %magics, !shell escapes and aliases exactly as they are in the
2535 %magics, !shell escapes and aliases exactly as they are in the
2530 ipython command line. Should improve backslash experience,
2536 ipython command line. Should improve backslash experience,
2531 particularly in Windows (path delimiter for some commands that
2537 particularly in Windows (path delimiter for some commands that
2532 won't understand '/'), but Unix benefits as well (regexps). %cd
2538 won't understand '/'), but Unix benefits as well (regexps). %cd
2533 magic still doesn't support backslash path delimiters, though. Also
2539 magic still doesn't support backslash path delimiters, though. Also
2534 deleted all pretense of supporting multiline command strings in
2540 deleted all pretense of supporting multiline command strings in
2535 !system or %magic commands. Thanks to Jerry McRae for suggestions.
2541 !system or %magic commands. Thanks to Jerry McRae for suggestions.
2536
2542
2537 * doc/build_doc_instructions.txt added. Documentation on how to
2543 * doc/build_doc_instructions.txt added. Documentation on how to
2538 use doc/update_manual.py, added yesterday. Both files contributed
2544 use doc/update_manual.py, added yesterday. Both files contributed
2539 by JΓΆrgen Stenarson <jorgen.stenarson-AT-bostream.nu>. This slates
2545 by JΓΆrgen Stenarson <jorgen.stenarson-AT-bostream.nu>. This slates
2540 doc/*.sh for deprecation at a later date.
2546 doc/*.sh for deprecation at a later date.
2541
2547
2542 * /ipython.py Added ipython.py to root directory for
2548 * /ipython.py Added ipython.py to root directory for
2543 zero-installation (tar xzvf ipython.tgz; cd ipython; python
2549 zero-installation (tar xzvf ipython.tgz; cd ipython; python
2544 ipython.py) and development convenience (no need to keep doing
2550 ipython.py) and development convenience (no need to keep doing
2545 "setup.py install" between changes).
2551 "setup.py install" between changes).
2546
2552
2547 * Made ! and !! shell escapes work (again) in multiline expressions:
2553 * Made ! and !! shell escapes work (again) in multiline expressions:
2548 if 1:
2554 if 1:
2549 !ls
2555 !ls
2550 !!ls
2556 !!ls
2551
2557
2552 2006-01-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2558 2006-01-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2553
2559
2554 * IPython/ipstruct.py (Struct): Rename IPython.Struct to
2560 * IPython/ipstruct.py (Struct): Rename IPython.Struct to
2555 IPython.ipstruct, to avoid local shadowing of the stdlib 'struct'
2561 IPython.ipstruct, to avoid local shadowing of the stdlib 'struct'
2556 module in case-insensitive installation. Was causing crashes
2562 module in case-insensitive installation. Was causing crashes
2557 under win32. Closes http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue49.
2563 under win32. Closes http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue49.
2558
2564
2559 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_pycat): Fix pycat, patch by Marien Zwart
2565 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_pycat): Fix pycat, patch by Marien Zwart
2560 <marienz-AT-gentoo.org>, closes
2566 <marienz-AT-gentoo.org>, closes
2561 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue51.
2567 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue51.
2562
2568
2563 2006-01-11 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2569 2006-01-11 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2564
2570
2565 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.on_timer): Finally fix the
2571 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.on_timer): Finally fix the
2566 problem of excessive CPU usage under *nix and keyboard lag under
2572 problem of excessive CPU usage under *nix and keyboard lag under
2567 win32.
2573 win32.
2568
2574
2569 2006-01-10 *** Released version 0.7.0
2575 2006-01-10 *** Released version 0.7.0
2570
2576
2571 2006-01-10 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2577 2006-01-10 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2572
2578
2573 * IPython/Release.py (revision): tag version number to 0.7.0,
2579 * IPython/Release.py (revision): tag version number to 0.7.0,
2574 ready for release.
2580 ready for release.
2575
2581
2576 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): Add print statement to %edit so
2582 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): Add print statement to %edit so
2577 it informs the user of the name of the temp. file used. This can
2583 it informs the user of the name of the temp. file used. This can
2578 help if you decide later to reuse that same file, so you know
2584 help if you decide later to reuse that same file, so you know
2579 where to copy the info from.
2585 where to copy the info from.
2580
2586
2581 2006-01-09 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2587 2006-01-09 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2582
2588
2583 * setup_bdist_egg.py: little script to build an egg. Added
2589 * setup_bdist_egg.py: little script to build an egg. Added
2584 support in the release tools as well.
2590 support in the release tools as well.
2585
2591
2586 2006-01-08 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2592 2006-01-08 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2587
2593
2588 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellWX.__init__): add support for WXPython
2594 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellWX.__init__): add support for WXPython
2589 version selection (new -wxversion command line and ipythonrc
2595 version selection (new -wxversion command line and ipythonrc
2590 parameter). Patch contributed by Arnd Baecker
2596 parameter). Patch contributed by Arnd Baecker
2591 <arnd.baecker-AT-web.de>.
2597 <arnd.baecker-AT-web.de>.
2592
2598
2593 * IPython/iplib.py (embed_mainloop): fix tab-completion in
2599 * IPython/iplib.py (embed_mainloop): fix tab-completion in
2594 embedded instances, for variables defined at the interactive
2600 embedded instances, for variables defined at the interactive
2595 prompt of the embedded ipython. Reported by Arnd.
2601 prompt of the embedded ipython. Reported by Arnd.
2596
2602
2597 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_autocall): Fix %autocall magic. Now
2603 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_autocall): Fix %autocall magic. Now
2598 it can be used as a (stateful) toggle, or with a direct parameter.
2604 it can be used as a (stateful) toggle, or with a direct parameter.
2599
2605
2600 * IPython/ultraTB.py (_fixed_getinnerframes): remove debug assert which
2606 * IPython/ultraTB.py (_fixed_getinnerframes): remove debug assert which
2601 could be triggered in certain cases and cause the traceback
2607 could be triggered in certain cases and cause the traceback
2602 printer not to work.
2608 printer not to work.
2603
2609
2604 2006-01-07 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2610 2006-01-07 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2605
2611
2606 * IPython/iplib.py (_should_recompile): Small fix, closes
2612 * IPython/iplib.py (_should_recompile): Small fix, closes
2607 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue48. Patch by Scott.
2613 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue48. Patch by Scott.
2608
2614
2609 2006-01-04 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2615 2006-01-04 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2610
2616
2611 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): fix bug in the GTK
2617 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): fix bug in the GTK
2612 backend for matplotlib (100% cpu utiliziation). Thanks to Charlie
2618 backend for matplotlib (100% cpu utiliziation). Thanks to Charlie
2613 Moad for help with tracking it down.
2619 Moad for help with tracking it down.
2614
2620
2615 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): fix autocall handling for
2621 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): fix autocall handling for
2616 objects which support BOTH __getitem__ and __call__ (so that f [x]
2622 objects which support BOTH __getitem__ and __call__ (so that f [x]
2617 is left alone, instead of becoming f([x]) automatically).
2623 is left alone, instead of becoming f([x]) automatically).
2618
2624
2619 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_cd): fix crash when cd -b was used.
2625 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_cd): fix crash when cd -b was used.
2620 Ville's patch.
2626 Ville's patch.
2621
2627
2622 2006-01-03 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2628 2006-01-03 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2623
2629
2624 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): changed autocall semantics to
2630 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): changed autocall semantics to
2625 include 'smart' mode, where the autocall transformation is NOT
2631 include 'smart' mode, where the autocall transformation is NOT
2626 applied if there are no arguments on the line. This allows you to
2632 applied if there are no arguments on the line. This allows you to
2627 just type 'foo' if foo is a callable to see its internal form,
2633 just type 'foo' if foo is a callable to see its internal form,
2628 instead of having it called with no arguments (typically a
2634 instead of having it called with no arguments (typically a
2629 mistake). The old 'full' autocall still exists: for that, you
2635 mistake). The old 'full' autocall still exists: for that, you
2630 need to set the 'autocall' parameter to 2 in your ipythonrc file.
2636 need to set the 'autocall' parameter to 2 in your ipythonrc file.
2631
2637
2632 * IPython/completer.py (Completer.attr_matches): add
2638 * IPython/completer.py (Completer.attr_matches): add
2633 tab-completion support for Enthoughts' traits. After a report by
2639 tab-completion support for Enthoughts' traits. After a report by
2634 Arnd and a patch by Prabhu.
2640 Arnd and a patch by Prabhu.
2635
2641
2636 2006-01-02 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2642 2006-01-02 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2637
2643
2638 * IPython/ultraTB.py (_fixed_getinnerframes): added Alex
2644 * IPython/ultraTB.py (_fixed_getinnerframes): added Alex
2639 Schmolck's patch to fix inspect.getinnerframes().
2645 Schmolck's patch to fix inspect.getinnerframes().
2640
2646
2641 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): significant fixes
2647 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): significant fixes
2642 for embedded instances, regarding handling of namespaces and items
2648 for embedded instances, regarding handling of namespaces and items
2643 added to the __builtin__ one. Multiple embedded instances and
2649 added to the __builtin__ one. Multiple embedded instances and
2644 recursive embeddings should work better now (though I'm not sure
2650 recursive embeddings should work better now (though I'm not sure
2645 I've got all the corner cases fixed, that code is a bit of a brain
2651 I've got all the corner cases fixed, that code is a bit of a brain
2646 twister).
2652 twister).
2647
2653
2648 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): added support to edit in-memory
2654 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): added support to edit in-memory
2649 macros (automatically creates the necessary temp files). %edit
2655 macros (automatically creates the necessary temp files). %edit
2650 also doesn't return the file contents anymore, it's just noise.
2656 also doesn't return the file contents anymore, it's just noise.
2651
2657
2652 * IPython/completer.py (Completer.attr_matches): revert change to
2658 * IPython/completer.py (Completer.attr_matches): revert change to
2653 complete only on attributes listed in __all__. I realized it
2659 complete only on attributes listed in __all__. I realized it
2654 cripples the tab-completion system as a tool for exploring the
2660 cripples the tab-completion system as a tool for exploring the
2655 internals of unknown libraries (it renders any non-__all__
2661 internals of unknown libraries (it renders any non-__all__
2656 attribute off-limits). I got bit by this when trying to see
2662 attribute off-limits). I got bit by this when trying to see
2657 something inside the dis module.
2663 something inside the dis module.
2658
2664
2659 2005-12-31 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2665 2005-12-31 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2660
2666
2661 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): add .meta
2667 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): add .meta
2662 namespace for users and extension writers to hold data in. This
2668 namespace for users and extension writers to hold data in. This
2663 follows the discussion in
2669 follows the discussion in
2664 http://projects.scipy.org/ipython/ipython/wiki/RefactoringIPython.
2670 http://projects.scipy.org/ipython/ipython/wiki/RefactoringIPython.
2665
2671
2666 * IPython/completer.py (IPCompleter.complete): small patch to help
2672 * IPython/completer.py (IPCompleter.complete): small patch to help
2667 tab-completion under Emacs, after a suggestion by John Barnard
2673 tab-completion under Emacs, after a suggestion by John Barnard
2668 <barnarj-AT-ccf.org>.
2674 <barnarj-AT-ccf.org>.
2669
2675
2670 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.extract_input_slices): added support for
2676 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.extract_input_slices): added support for
2671 the slice notation in magics to use N-M to represent numbers N...M
2677 the slice notation in magics to use N-M to represent numbers N...M
2672 (closed endpoints). This is used by %macro and %save.
2678 (closed endpoints). This is used by %macro and %save.
2673
2679
2674 * IPython/completer.py (Completer.attr_matches): for modules which
2680 * IPython/completer.py (Completer.attr_matches): for modules which
2675 define __all__, complete only on those. After a patch by Jeffrey
2681 define __all__, complete only on those. After a patch by Jeffrey
2676 Collins <jcollins_boulder-AT-earthlink.net>. Also, clean up and
2682 Collins <jcollins_boulder-AT-earthlink.net>. Also, clean up and
2677 speed up this routine.
2683 speed up this routine.
2678
2684
2679 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): fix a history handling bug. I
2685 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): fix a history handling bug. I
2680 don't know if this is the end of it, but the behavior now is
2686 don't know if this is the end of it, but the behavior now is
2681 certainly much more correct. Note that coupled with macros,
2687 certainly much more correct. Note that coupled with macros,
2682 slightly surprising (at first) behavior may occur: a macro will in
2688 slightly surprising (at first) behavior may occur: a macro will in
2683 general expand to multiple lines of input, so upon exiting, the
2689 general expand to multiple lines of input, so upon exiting, the
2684 in/out counters will both be bumped by the corresponding amount
2690 in/out counters will both be bumped by the corresponding amount
2685 (as if the macro's contents had been typed interactively). Typing
2691 (as if the macro's contents had been typed interactively). Typing
2686 %hist will reveal the intermediate (silently processed) lines.
2692 %hist will reveal the intermediate (silently processed) lines.
2687
2693
2688 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_run): fix a subtle bug which could cause
2694 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_run): fix a subtle bug which could cause
2689 pickle to fail (%run was overwriting __main__ and not restoring
2695 pickle to fail (%run was overwriting __main__ and not restoring
2690 it, but pickle relies on __main__ to operate).
2696 it, but pickle relies on __main__ to operate).
2691
2697
2692 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell): fix pdb calling: I'm now
2698 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell): fix pdb calling: I'm now
2693 using properties, but forgot to make the main InteractiveShell
2699 using properties, but forgot to make the main InteractiveShell
2694 class a new-style class. Properties fail silently, and
2700 class a new-style class. Properties fail silently, and
2695 mysteriously, with old-style class (getters work, but
2701 mysteriously, with old-style class (getters work, but
2696 setters don't do anything).
2702 setters don't do anything).
2697
2703
2698 2005-12-30 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2704 2005-12-30 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2699
2705
2700 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_history): fix history reporting bug (I
2706 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_history): fix history reporting bug (I
2701 know some nasties are still there, I just can't seem to find a
2707 know some nasties are still there, I just can't seem to find a
2702 reproducible test case to track them down; the input history is
2708 reproducible test case to track them down; the input history is
2703 falling out of sync...)
2709 falling out of sync...)
2704
2710
2705 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_shell_escape): fix bug where both
2711 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_shell_escape): fix bug where both
2706 aliases and system accesses where broken for indented code (such
2712 aliases and system accesses where broken for indented code (such
2707 as loops).
2713 as loops).
2708
2714
2709 * IPython/genutils.py (shell): fix small but critical bug for
2715 * IPython/genutils.py (shell): fix small but critical bug for
2710 win32 system access.
2716 win32 system access.
2711
2717
2712 2005-12-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2718 2005-12-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2713
2719
2714 * IPython/iplib.py (showtraceback): remove use of the
2720 * IPython/iplib.py (showtraceback): remove use of the
2715 sys.last_{type/value/traceback} structures, which are non
2721 sys.last_{type/value/traceback} structures, which are non
2716 thread-safe.
2722 thread-safe.
2717 (_prefilter): change control flow to ensure that we NEVER
2723 (_prefilter): change control flow to ensure that we NEVER
2718 introspect objects when autocall is off. This will guarantee that
2724 introspect objects when autocall is off. This will guarantee that
2719 having an input line of the form 'x.y', where access to attribute
2725 having an input line of the form 'x.y', where access to attribute
2720 'y' has side effects, doesn't trigger the side effect TWICE. It
2726 'y' has side effects, doesn't trigger the side effect TWICE. It
2721 is important to note that, with autocall on, these side effects
2727 is important to note that, with autocall on, these side effects
2722 can still happen.
2728 can still happen.
2723 (ipsystem): new builtin, to complete the ip{magic/alias/system}
2729 (ipsystem): new builtin, to complete the ip{magic/alias/system}
2724 trio. IPython offers these three kinds of special calls which are
2730 trio. IPython offers these three kinds of special calls which are
2725 not python code, and it's a good thing to have their call method
2731 not python code, and it's a good thing to have their call method
2726 be accessible as pure python functions (not just special syntax at
2732 be accessible as pure python functions (not just special syntax at
2727 the command line). It gives us a better internal implementation
2733 the command line). It gives us a better internal implementation
2728 structure, as well as exposing these for user scripting more
2734 structure, as well as exposing these for user scripting more
2729 cleanly.
2735 cleanly.
2730
2736
2731 * IPython/macro.py (Macro.__init__): moved macros to a standalone
2737 * IPython/macro.py (Macro.__init__): moved macros to a standalone
2732 file. Now that they'll be more likely to be used with the
2738 file. Now that they'll be more likely to be used with the
2733 persistance system (%store), I want to make sure their module path
2739 persistance system (%store), I want to make sure their module path
2734 doesn't change in the future, so that we don't break things for
2740 doesn't change in the future, so that we don't break things for
2735 users' persisted data.
2741 users' persisted data.
2736
2742
2737 * IPython/iplib.py (autoindent_update): move indentation
2743 * IPython/iplib.py (autoindent_update): move indentation
2738 management into the _text_ processing loop, not the keyboard
2744 management into the _text_ processing loop, not the keyboard
2739 interactive one. This is necessary to correctly process non-typed
2745 interactive one. This is necessary to correctly process non-typed
2740 multiline input (such as macros).
2746 multiline input (such as macros).
2741
2747
2742 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.format_latex): patch by Stefan van der
2748 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.format_latex): patch by Stefan van der
2743 Walt <stefan-AT-sun.ac.za> to fix latex formatting of docstrings,
2749 Walt <stefan-AT-sun.ac.za> to fix latex formatting of docstrings,
2744 which was producing problems in the resulting manual.
2750 which was producing problems in the resulting manual.
2745 (magic_whos): improve reporting of instances (show their class,
2751 (magic_whos): improve reporting of instances (show their class,
2746 instead of simply printing 'instance' which isn't terribly
2752 instead of simply printing 'instance' which isn't terribly
2747 informative).
2753 informative).
2748
2754
2749 * IPython/genutils.py (shell): commit Jorgen Stenarson's patch
2755 * IPython/genutils.py (shell): commit Jorgen Stenarson's patch
2750 (minor mods) to support network shares under win32.
2756 (minor mods) to support network shares under win32.
2751
2757
2752 * IPython/winconsole.py (get_console_size): add new winconsole
2758 * IPython/winconsole.py (get_console_size): add new winconsole
2753 module and fixes to page_dumb() to improve its behavior under
2759 module and fixes to page_dumb() to improve its behavior under
2754 win32. Contributed by Alexander Belchenko <bialix-AT-ukr.net>.
2760 win32. Contributed by Alexander Belchenko <bialix-AT-ukr.net>.
2755
2761
2756 * IPython/Magic.py (Macro): simplified Macro class to just
2762 * IPython/Magic.py (Macro): simplified Macro class to just
2757 subclass list. We've had only 2.2 compatibility for a very long
2763 subclass list. We've had only 2.2 compatibility for a very long
2758 time, yet I was still avoiding subclassing the builtin types. No
2764 time, yet I was still avoiding subclassing the builtin types. No
2759 more (I'm also starting to use properties, though I won't shift to
2765 more (I'm also starting to use properties, though I won't shift to
2760 2.3-specific features quite yet).
2766 2.3-specific features quite yet).
2761 (magic_store): added Ville's patch for lightweight variable
2767 (magic_store): added Ville's patch for lightweight variable
2762 persistence, after a request on the user list by Matt Wilkie
2768 persistence, after a request on the user list by Matt Wilkie
2763 <maphew-AT-gmail.com>. The new %store magic's docstring has full
2769 <maphew-AT-gmail.com>. The new %store magic's docstring has full
2764 details.
2770 details.
2765
2771
2766 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.post_config_initialization):
2772 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.post_config_initialization):
2767 changed the default logfile name from 'ipython.log' to
2773 changed the default logfile name from 'ipython.log' to
2768 'ipython_log.py'. These logs are real python files, and now that
2774 'ipython_log.py'. These logs are real python files, and now that
2769 we have much better multiline support, people are more likely to
2775 we have much better multiline support, people are more likely to
2770 want to use them as such. Might as well name them correctly.
2776 want to use them as such. Might as well name them correctly.
2771
2777
2772 * IPython/Magic.py: substantial cleanup. While we can't stop
2778 * IPython/Magic.py: substantial cleanup. While we can't stop
2773 using magics as mixins, due to the existing customizations 'out
2779 using magics as mixins, due to the existing customizations 'out
2774 there' which rely on the mixin naming conventions, at least I
2780 there' which rely on the mixin naming conventions, at least I
2775 cleaned out all cross-class name usage. So once we are OK with
2781 cleaned out all cross-class name usage. So once we are OK with
2776 breaking compatibility, the two systems can be separated.
2782 breaking compatibility, the two systems can be separated.
2777
2783
2778 * IPython/Logger.py: major cleanup. This one is NOT a mixin
2784 * IPython/Logger.py: major cleanup. This one is NOT a mixin
2779 anymore, and the class is a fair bit less hideous as well. New
2785 anymore, and the class is a fair bit less hideous as well. New
2780 features were also introduced: timestamping of input, and logging
2786 features were also introduced: timestamping of input, and logging
2781 of output results. These are user-visible with the -t and -o
2787 of output results. These are user-visible with the -t and -o
2782 options to %logstart. Closes
2788 options to %logstart. Closes
2783 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue11 and a request by
2789 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue11 and a request by
2784 William Stein (SAGE developer - http://modular.ucsd.edu/sage).
2790 William Stein (SAGE developer - http://modular.ucsd.edu/sage).
2785
2791
2786 2005-12-28 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2792 2005-12-28 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2787
2793
2788 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_shell_escape): add Ville's patch to
2794 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_shell_escape): add Ville's patch to
2789 better handle backslashes in paths. See the thread 'More Windows
2795 better handle backslashes in paths. See the thread 'More Windows
2790 questions part 2 - \/ characters revisited' on the iypthon user
2796 questions part 2 - \/ characters revisited' on the iypthon user
2791 list:
2797 list:
2792 http://scipy.net/pipermail/ipython-user/2005-June/000907.html
2798 http://scipy.net/pipermail/ipython-user/2005-June/000907.html
2793
2799
2794 (InteractiveShell.__init__): fix tab-completion bug in threaded shells.
2800 (InteractiveShell.__init__): fix tab-completion bug in threaded shells.
2795
2801
2796 (InteractiveShell.__init__): change threaded shells to not use the
2802 (InteractiveShell.__init__): change threaded shells to not use the
2797 ipython crash handler. This was causing more problems than not,
2803 ipython crash handler. This was causing more problems than not,
2798 as exceptions in the main thread (GUI code, typically) would
2804 as exceptions in the main thread (GUI code, typically) would
2799 always show up as a 'crash', when they really weren't.
2805 always show up as a 'crash', when they really weren't.
2800
2806
2801 The colors and exception mode commands (%colors/%xmode) have been
2807 The colors and exception mode commands (%colors/%xmode) have been
2802 synchronized to also take this into account, so users can get
2808 synchronized to also take this into account, so users can get
2803 verbose exceptions for their threaded code as well. I also added
2809 verbose exceptions for their threaded code as well. I also added
2804 support for activating pdb inside this exception handler as well,
2810 support for activating pdb inside this exception handler as well,
2805 so now GUI authors can use IPython's enhanced pdb at runtime.
2811 so now GUI authors can use IPython's enhanced pdb at runtime.
2806
2812
2807 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): make the autoedit_syntax flag
2813 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): make the autoedit_syntax flag
2808 true by default, and add it to the shipped ipythonrc file. Since
2814 true by default, and add it to the shipped ipythonrc file. Since
2809 this asks the user before proceeding, I think it's OK to make it
2815 this asks the user before proceeding, I think it's OK to make it
2810 true by default.
2816 true by default.
2811
2817
2812 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_exit): make new exit/quit magics instead
2818 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_exit): make new exit/quit magics instead
2813 of the previous special-casing of input in the eval loop. I think
2819 of the previous special-casing of input in the eval loop. I think
2814 this is cleaner, as they really are commands and shouldn't have
2820 this is cleaner, as they really are commands and shouldn't have
2815 a special role in the middle of the core code.
2821 a special role in the middle of the core code.
2816
2822
2817 2005-12-27 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2823 2005-12-27 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2818
2824
2819 * IPython/iplib.py (edit_syntax_error): added support for
2825 * IPython/iplib.py (edit_syntax_error): added support for
2820 automatically reopening the editor if the file had a syntax error
2826 automatically reopening the editor if the file had a syntax error
2821 in it. Thanks to scottt who provided the patch at:
2827 in it. Thanks to scottt who provided the patch at:
2822 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue36 (slightly modified
2828 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue36 (slightly modified
2823 version committed).
2829 version committed).
2824
2830
2825 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_normal): add suport for multi-line
2831 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_normal): add suport for multi-line
2826 input with emtpy lines. This fixes
2832 input with emtpy lines. This fixes
2827 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue43 and a similar
2833 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue43 and a similar
2828 discussion on the user list.
2834 discussion on the user list.
2829
2835
2830 WARNING: a behavior change is necessarily introduced to support
2836 WARNING: a behavior change is necessarily introduced to support
2831 blank lines: now a single blank line with whitespace does NOT
2837 blank lines: now a single blank line with whitespace does NOT
2832 break the input loop, which means that when autoindent is on, by
2838 break the input loop, which means that when autoindent is on, by
2833 default hitting return on the next (indented) line does NOT exit.
2839 default hitting return on the next (indented) line does NOT exit.
2834
2840
2835 Instead, to exit a multiline input you can either have:
2841 Instead, to exit a multiline input you can either have:
2836
2842
2837 - TWO whitespace lines (just hit return again), or
2843 - TWO whitespace lines (just hit return again), or
2838 - a single whitespace line of a different length than provided
2844 - a single whitespace line of a different length than provided
2839 by the autoindent (add or remove a space).
2845 by the autoindent (add or remove a space).
2840
2846
2841 * IPython/completer.py (MagicCompleter.__init__): new 'completer'
2847 * IPython/completer.py (MagicCompleter.__init__): new 'completer'
2842 module to better organize all readline-related functionality.
2848 module to better organize all readline-related functionality.
2843 I've deleted FlexCompleter and put all completion clases here.
2849 I've deleted FlexCompleter and put all completion clases here.
2844
2850
2845 * IPython/iplib.py (raw_input): improve indentation management.
2851 * IPython/iplib.py (raw_input): improve indentation management.
2846 It is now possible to paste indented code with autoindent on, and
2852 It is now possible to paste indented code with autoindent on, and
2847 the code is interpreted correctly (though it still looks bad on
2853 the code is interpreted correctly (though it still looks bad on
2848 screen, due to the line-oriented nature of ipython).
2854 screen, due to the line-oriented nature of ipython).
2849 (MagicCompleter.complete): change behavior so that a TAB key on an
2855 (MagicCompleter.complete): change behavior so that a TAB key on an
2850 otherwise empty line actually inserts a tab, instead of completing
2856 otherwise empty line actually inserts a tab, instead of completing
2851 on the entire global namespace. This makes it easier to use the
2857 on the entire global namespace. This makes it easier to use the
2852 TAB key for indentation. After a request by Hans Meine
2858 TAB key for indentation. After a request by Hans Meine
2853 <hans_meine-AT-gmx.net>
2859 <hans_meine-AT-gmx.net>
2854 (_prefilter): add support so that typing plain 'exit' or 'quit'
2860 (_prefilter): add support so that typing plain 'exit' or 'quit'
2855 does a sensible thing. Originally I tried to deviate as little as
2861 does a sensible thing. Originally I tried to deviate as little as
2856 possible from the default python behavior, but even that one may
2862 possible from the default python behavior, but even that one may
2857 change in this direction (thread on python-dev to that effect).
2863 change in this direction (thread on python-dev to that effect).
2858 Regardless, ipython should do the right thing even if CPython's
2864 Regardless, ipython should do the right thing even if CPython's
2859 '>>>' prompt doesn't.
2865 '>>>' prompt doesn't.
2860 (InteractiveShell): removed subclassing code.InteractiveConsole
2866 (InteractiveShell): removed subclassing code.InteractiveConsole
2861 class. By now we'd overridden just about all of its methods: I've
2867 class. By now we'd overridden just about all of its methods: I've
2862 copied the remaining two over, and now ipython is a standalone
2868 copied the remaining two over, and now ipython is a standalone
2863 class. This will provide a clearer picture for the chainsaw
2869 class. This will provide a clearer picture for the chainsaw
2864 branch refactoring.
2870 branch refactoring.
2865
2871
2866 2005-12-26 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2872 2005-12-26 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2867
2873
2868 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): harden reporting against
2874 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): harden reporting against
2869 failures for objects which break when dir() is called on them.
2875 failures for objects which break when dir() is called on them.
2870
2876
2871 * IPython/FlexCompleter.py (Completer.__init__): Added support for
2877 * IPython/FlexCompleter.py (Completer.__init__): Added support for
2872 distinct local and global namespaces in the completer API. This
2878 distinct local and global namespaces in the completer API. This
2873 change allows us to properly handle completion with distinct
2879 change allows us to properly handle completion with distinct
2874 scopes, including in embedded instances (this had never really
2880 scopes, including in embedded instances (this had never really
2875 worked correctly).
2881 worked correctly).
2876
2882
2877 Note: this introduces a change in the constructor for
2883 Note: this introduces a change in the constructor for
2878 MagicCompleter, as a new global_namespace parameter is now the
2884 MagicCompleter, as a new global_namespace parameter is now the
2879 second argument (the others were bumped one position).
2885 second argument (the others were bumped one position).
2880
2886
2881 2005-12-25 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2887 2005-12-25 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2882
2888
2883 * IPython/iplib.py (embed_mainloop): fix tab-completion in
2889 * IPython/iplib.py (embed_mainloop): fix tab-completion in
2884 embedded instances (which can be done now thanks to Vivian's
2890 embedded instances (which can be done now thanks to Vivian's
2885 frame-handling fixes for pdb).
2891 frame-handling fixes for pdb).
2886 (InteractiveShell.__init__): Fix namespace handling problem in
2892 (InteractiveShell.__init__): Fix namespace handling problem in
2887 embedded instances. We were overwriting __main__ unconditionally,
2893 embedded instances. We were overwriting __main__ unconditionally,
2888 and this should only be done for 'full' (non-embedded) IPython;
2894 and this should only be done for 'full' (non-embedded) IPython;
2889 embedded instances must respect the caller's __main__. Thanks to
2895 embedded instances must respect the caller's __main__. Thanks to
2890 a bug report by Yaroslav Bulatov <yaroslavvb-AT-gmail.com>
2896 a bug report by Yaroslav Bulatov <yaroslavvb-AT-gmail.com>
2891
2897
2892 2005-12-24 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2898 2005-12-24 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2893
2899
2894 * setup.py: added download_url to setup(). This registers the
2900 * setup.py: added download_url to setup(). This registers the
2895 download address at PyPI, which is not only useful to humans
2901 download address at PyPI, which is not only useful to humans
2896 browsing the site, but is also picked up by setuptools (the Eggs
2902 browsing the site, but is also picked up by setuptools (the Eggs
2897 machinery). Thanks to Ville and R. Kern for the info/discussion
2903 machinery). Thanks to Ville and R. Kern for the info/discussion
2898 on this.
2904 on this.
2899
2905
2900 2005-12-23 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2906 2005-12-23 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2901
2907
2902 * IPython/Debugger.py (Pdb.__init__): Major pdb mode enhancements.
2908 * IPython/Debugger.py (Pdb.__init__): Major pdb mode enhancements.
2903 This brings a lot of nice functionality to the pdb mode, which now
2909 This brings a lot of nice functionality to the pdb mode, which now
2904 has tab-completion, syntax highlighting, and better stack handling
2910 has tab-completion, syntax highlighting, and better stack handling
2905 than before. Many thanks to Vivian De Smedt
2911 than before. Many thanks to Vivian De Smedt
2906 <vivian-AT-vdesmedt.com> for the original patches.
2912 <vivian-AT-vdesmedt.com> for the original patches.
2907
2913
2908 2005-12-08 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2914 2005-12-08 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2909
2915
2910 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): fix mainloop() calling
2916 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): fix mainloop() calling
2911 sequence to consistently accept the banner argument. The
2917 sequence to consistently accept the banner argument. The
2912 inconsistency was tripping SAGE, thanks to Gary Zablackis
2918 inconsistency was tripping SAGE, thanks to Gary Zablackis
2913 <gzabl-AT-yahoo.com> for the report.
2919 <gzabl-AT-yahoo.com> for the report.
2914
2920
2915 2005-11-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2921 2005-11-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2916
2922
2917 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.post_config_initialization):
2923 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.post_config_initialization):
2918 Fix bug where a naked 'alias' call in the ipythonrc file would
2924 Fix bug where a naked 'alias' call in the ipythonrc file would
2919 cause a crash. Bug reported by Jorgen Stenarson.
2925 cause a crash. Bug reported by Jorgen Stenarson.
2920
2926
2921 2005-11-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2927 2005-11-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2922
2928
2923 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): cleanups which should improve
2929 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): cleanups which should improve
2924 startup time.
2930 startup time.
2925
2931
2926 * IPython/iplib.py (runcode): my globals 'fix' for embedded
2932 * IPython/iplib.py (runcode): my globals 'fix' for embedded
2927 instances had introduced a bug with globals in normal code. Now
2933 instances had introduced a bug with globals in normal code. Now
2928 it's working in all cases.
2934 it's working in all cases.
2929
2935
2930 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_psearch): Finish wildcard cleanup and
2936 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_psearch): Finish wildcard cleanup and
2931 API changes. A new ipytonrc option, 'wildcards_case_sensitive'
2937 API changes. A new ipytonrc option, 'wildcards_case_sensitive'
2932 has been introduced to set the default case sensitivity of the
2938 has been introduced to set the default case sensitivity of the
2933 searches. Users can still select either mode at runtime on a
2939 searches. Users can still select either mode at runtime on a
2934 per-search basis.
2940 per-search basis.
2935
2941
2936 2005-11-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2942 2005-11-13 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2937
2943
2938 * IPython/wildcard.py (NameSpace.__init__): fix resolution of
2944 * IPython/wildcard.py (NameSpace.__init__): fix resolution of
2939 attributes in wildcard searches for subclasses. Modified version
2945 attributes in wildcard searches for subclasses. Modified version
2940 of a patch by Jorgen.
2946 of a patch by Jorgen.
2941
2947
2942 2005-11-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2948 2005-11-12 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2943
2949
2944 * IPython/iplib.py (embed_mainloop): Fix handling of globals for
2950 * IPython/iplib.py (embed_mainloop): Fix handling of globals for
2945 embedded instances. I added a user_global_ns attribute to the
2951 embedded instances. I added a user_global_ns attribute to the
2946 InteractiveShell class to handle this.
2952 InteractiveShell class to handle this.
2947
2953
2948 2005-10-31 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2954 2005-10-31 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2949
2955
2950 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): Change timeout_add to
2956 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): Change timeout_add to
2951 idle_add, which fixes horrible keyboard lag problems under gtk 2.6
2957 idle_add, which fixes horrible keyboard lag problems under gtk 2.6
2952 (reported under win32, but may happen also in other platforms).
2958 (reported under win32, but may happen also in other platforms).
2953 Bug report and fix courtesy of Sean Moore <smm-AT-logic.bm>
2959 Bug report and fix courtesy of Sean Moore <smm-AT-logic.bm>
2954
2960
2955 2005-10-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2961 2005-10-15 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2956
2962
2957 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_psearch): new support for wildcard
2963 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_psearch): new support for wildcard
2958 patterns. Now, typing ?a*b will list all names which begin with a
2964 patterns. Now, typing ?a*b will list all names which begin with a
2959 and end in b, for example. The %psearch magic has full
2965 and end in b, for example. The %psearch magic has full
2960 docstrings. Many thanks to JΓΆrgen Stenarson
2966 docstrings. Many thanks to JΓΆrgen Stenarson
2961 <jorgen.stenarson-AT-bostream.nu>, author of the patches
2967 <jorgen.stenarson-AT-bostream.nu>, author of the patches
2962 implementing this functionality.
2968 implementing this functionality.
2963
2969
2964 2005-09-27 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2970 2005-09-27 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2965
2971
2966 * Manual: fixed long-standing annoyance of double-dashes (as in
2972 * Manual: fixed long-standing annoyance of double-dashes (as in
2967 --prefix=~, for example) being stripped in the HTML version. This
2973 --prefix=~, for example) being stripped in the HTML version. This
2968 is a latex2html bug, but a workaround was provided. Many thanks
2974 is a latex2html bug, but a workaround was provided. Many thanks
2969 to George K. Thiruvathukal <gthiruv-AT-luc.edu> for the detailed
2975 to George K. Thiruvathukal <gthiruv-AT-luc.edu> for the detailed
2970 help, and Michael Tobis <mtobis-AT-gmail.com> for getting the ball
2976 help, and Michael Tobis <mtobis-AT-gmail.com> for getting the ball
2971 rolling. This seemingly small issue had tripped a number of users
2977 rolling. This seemingly small issue had tripped a number of users
2972 when first installing, so I'm glad to see it gone.
2978 when first installing, so I'm glad to see it gone.
2973
2979
2974 2005-09-27 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2980 2005-09-27 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2975
2981
2976 * IPython/Extensions/numeric_formats.py: fix missing import,
2982 * IPython/Extensions/numeric_formats.py: fix missing import,
2977 reported by Stephen Walton.
2983 reported by Stephen Walton.
2978
2984
2979 2005-09-24 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2985 2005-09-24 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2980
2986
2981 * IPython/demo.py: finish demo module, fully documented now.
2987 * IPython/demo.py: finish demo module, fully documented now.
2982
2988
2983 * IPython/genutils.py (file_read): simple little utility to read a
2989 * IPython/genutils.py (file_read): simple little utility to read a
2984 file and ensure it's closed afterwards.
2990 file and ensure it's closed afterwards.
2985
2991
2986 2005-09-23 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2992 2005-09-23 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2987
2993
2988 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.__init__): added support for individually
2994 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.__init__): added support for individually
2989 tagging blocks for automatic execution.
2995 tagging blocks for automatic execution.
2990
2996
2991 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_pycat): new %pycat magic for showing
2997 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_pycat): new %pycat magic for showing
2992 syntax-highlighted python sources, requested by John.
2998 syntax-highlighted python sources, requested by John.
2993
2999
2994 2005-09-22 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
3000 2005-09-22 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
2995
3001
2996 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.again): fix bug where again() blocks after
3002 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.again): fix bug where again() blocks after
2997 finishing.
3003 finishing.
2998
3004
2999 * IPython/genutils.py (shlex_split): moved from Magic to here,
3005 * IPython/genutils.py (shlex_split): moved from Magic to here,
3000 where all 2.2 compatibility stuff lives. I needed it for demo.py.
3006 where all 2.2 compatibility stuff lives. I needed it for demo.py.
3001
3007
3002 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.__init__): added support for silent
3008 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.__init__): added support for silent
3003 blocks, improved marks as regexps, docstrings written.
3009 blocks, improved marks as regexps, docstrings written.
3004 (Demo.__init__): better docstring, added support for sys.argv.
3010 (Demo.__init__): better docstring, added support for sys.argv.
3005
3011
3006 * IPython/genutils.py (marquee): little utility used by the demo
3012 * IPython/genutils.py (marquee): little utility used by the demo
3007 code, handy in general.
3013 code, handy in general.
3008
3014
3009 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.__init__): new class for interactive
3015 * IPython/demo.py (Demo.__init__): new class for interactive
3010 demos. Not documented yet, I just wrote it in a hurry for
3016 demos. Not documented yet, I just wrote it in a hurry for
3011 scipy'05. Will docstring later.
3017 scipy'05. Will docstring later.
3012
3018
3013 2005-09-20 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
3019 2005-09-20 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
3014
3020
3015 * IPython/Shell.py (sigint_handler): Drastic simplification which
3021 * IPython/Shell.py (sigint_handler): Drastic simplification which
3016 also seems to make Ctrl-C work correctly across threads! This is
3022 also seems to make Ctrl-C work correctly across threads! This is
3017 so simple, that I can't beleive I'd missed it before. Needs more
3023 so simple, that I can't beleive I'd missed it before. Needs more
3018 testing, though.
3024 testing, though.
3019 (KBINT): Never mind, revert changes. I'm sure I'd tried something
3025 (KBINT): Never mind, revert changes. I'm sure I'd tried something
3020 like this before...
3026 like this before...
3021
3027
3022 * IPython/genutils.py (get_home_dir): add protection against
3028 * IPython/genutils.py (get_home_dir): add protection against
3023 non-dirs in win32 registry.
3029 non-dirs in win32 registry.
3024
3030
3025 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.alias_table_validate): fix
3031 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.alias_table_validate): fix
3026 bug where dict was mutated while iterating (pysh crash).
3032 bug where dict was mutated while iterating (pysh crash).
3027
3033
3028 2005-09-06 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
3034 2005-09-06 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
3029
3035
3030 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): Fix inconsistency arising from
3036 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): Fix inconsistency arising from
3031 spurious newlines added by this routine. After a report by
3037 spurious newlines added by this routine. After a report by
3032 F. Mantegazza.
3038 F. Mantegazza.
3033
3039
3034 2005-09-05 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
3040 2005-09-05 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
3035
3041
3036 * IPython/Shell.py (hijack_gtk): remove pygtk.require("2.0")
3042 * IPython/Shell.py (hijack_gtk): remove pygtk.require("2.0")
3037 calls. These were a leftover from the GTK 1.x days, and can cause
3043 calls. These were a leftover from the GTK 1.x days, and can cause
3038 problems in certain cases (after a report by John Hunter).
3044 problems in certain cases (after a report by John Hunter).
3039
3045
3040 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Trap exception if
3046 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Trap exception if
3041 os.getcwd() fails at init time. Thanks to patch from David Remahl
3047 os.getcwd() fails at init time. Thanks to patch from David Remahl
3042 <chmod007-AT-mac.com>.
3048 <chmod007-AT-mac.com>.
3043 (InteractiveShell.__init__): prevent certain special magics from
3049 (InteractiveShell.__init__): prevent certain special magics from
3044 being shadowed by aliases. Closes
3050 being shadowed by aliases. Closes
3045 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue41.
3051 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue41.
3046
3052
3047 2005-08-31 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
3053 2005-08-31 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
3048
3054
3049 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.complete): Added new
3055 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.complete): Added new
3050 top-level completion method to expose the completion mechanism
3056 top-level completion method to expose the completion mechanism
3051 beyond readline-based environments.
3057 beyond readline-based environments.
3052
3058
3053 2005-08-19 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
3059 2005-08-19 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
3054
3060
3055 * tools/ipsvnc (svnversion): fix svnversion capture.
3061 * tools/ipsvnc (svnversion): fix svnversion capture.
3056
3062
3057 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Add has_readline
3063 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Add has_readline
3058 attribute to self, which was missing. Before, it was set by a
3064 attribute to self, which was missing. Before, it was set by a
3059 routine which in certain cases wasn't being called, so the
3065 routine which in certain cases wasn't being called, so the
3060 instance could end up missing the attribute. This caused a crash.
3066 instance could end up missing the attribute. This caused a crash.
3061 Closes http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue40.
3067 Closes http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue40.
3062
3068
3063 2005-08-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3069 2005-08-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3064
3070
3065 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): don't crash if object
3071 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): don't crash if object
3066 contains non-string attribute. Closes
3072 contains non-string attribute. Closes
3067 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue38.
3073 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue38.
3068
3074
3069 2005-08-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3075 2005-08-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3070
3076
3071 * tools/ipsvnc: Minor improvements, to add changeset info.
3077 * tools/ipsvnc: Minor improvements, to add changeset info.
3072
3078
3073 2005-08-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3079 2005-08-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3074
3080
3075 * IPython/iplib.py (runsource): remove self.code_to_run_src
3081 * IPython/iplib.py (runsource): remove self.code_to_run_src
3076 attribute. I realized this is nothing more than
3082 attribute. I realized this is nothing more than
3077 '\n'.join(self.buffer), and having the same data in two different
3083 '\n'.join(self.buffer), and having the same data in two different
3078 places is just asking for synchronization bugs. This may impact
3084 places is just asking for synchronization bugs. This may impact
3079 people who have custom exception handlers, so I need to warn
3085 people who have custom exception handlers, so I need to warn
3080 ipython-dev about it (F. Mantegazza may use them).
3086 ipython-dev about it (F. Mantegazza may use them).
3081
3087
3082 2005-07-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
3088 2005-07-29 Fernando Perez <Fernando.Perez@colorado.edu>
3083
3089
3084 * IPython/genutils.py: fix 2.2 compatibility (generators)
3090 * IPython/genutils.py: fix 2.2 compatibility (generators)
3085
3091
3086 2005-07-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3092 2005-07-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3087
3093
3088 * IPython/genutils.py (get_home_dir): fix to help users with
3094 * IPython/genutils.py (get_home_dir): fix to help users with
3089 invalid $HOME under win32.
3095 invalid $HOME under win32.
3090
3096
3091 2005-07-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3097 2005-07-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3092
3098
3093 * IPython/Prompts.py (str_safe): Make unicode-safe. Also remove
3099 * IPython/Prompts.py (str_safe): Make unicode-safe. Also remove
3094 some old hacks and clean up a bit other routines; code should be
3100 some old hacks and clean up a bit other routines; code should be
3095 simpler and a bit faster.
3101 simpler and a bit faster.
3096
3102
3097 * IPython/iplib.py (interact): removed some last-resort attempts
3103 * IPython/iplib.py (interact): removed some last-resort attempts
3098 to survive broken stdout/stderr. That code was only making it
3104 to survive broken stdout/stderr. That code was only making it
3099 harder to abstract out the i/o (necessary for gui integration),
3105 harder to abstract out the i/o (necessary for gui integration),
3100 and the crashes it could prevent were extremely rare in practice
3106 and the crashes it could prevent were extremely rare in practice
3101 (besides being fully user-induced in a pretty violent manner).
3107 (besides being fully user-induced in a pretty violent manner).
3102
3108
3103 * IPython/genutils.py (IOStream.__init__): Simplify the i/o stuff.
3109 * IPython/genutils.py (IOStream.__init__): Simplify the i/o stuff.
3104 Nothing major yet, but the code is simpler to read; this should
3110 Nothing major yet, but the code is simpler to read; this should
3105 make it easier to do more serious modifications in the future.
3111 make it easier to do more serious modifications in the future.
3106
3112
3107 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py: Fix auto-quoting in pysh,
3113 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py: Fix auto-quoting in pysh,
3108 which broke in .15 (thanks to a report by Ville).
3114 which broke in .15 (thanks to a report by Ville).
3109
3115
3110 * IPython/Itpl.py (Itpl.__init__): add unicode support (it may not
3116 * IPython/Itpl.py (Itpl.__init__): add unicode support (it may not
3111 be quite correct, I know next to nothing about unicode). This
3117 be quite correct, I know next to nothing about unicode). This
3112 will allow unicode strings to be used in prompts, amongst other
3118 will allow unicode strings to be used in prompts, amongst other
3113 cases. It also will prevent ipython from crashing when unicode
3119 cases. It also will prevent ipython from crashing when unicode
3114 shows up unexpectedly in many places. If ascii encoding fails, we
3120 shows up unexpectedly in many places. If ascii encoding fails, we
3115 assume utf_8. Currently the encoding is not a user-visible
3121 assume utf_8. Currently the encoding is not a user-visible
3116 setting, though it could be made so if there is demand for it.
3122 setting, though it could be made so if there is demand for it.
3117
3123
3118 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): remove old 2.1-specific hack.
3124 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): remove old 2.1-specific hack.
3119
3125
3120 * IPython/Struct.py (Struct.merge): switch keys() to iterator.
3126 * IPython/Struct.py (Struct.merge): switch keys() to iterator.
3121
3127
3122 * IPython/background_jobs.py: moved 2.2 compatibility to genutils.
3128 * IPython/background_jobs.py: moved 2.2 compatibility to genutils.
3123
3129
3124 * IPython/genutils.py: Add 2.2 compatibility here, so all other
3130 * IPython/genutils.py: Add 2.2 compatibility here, so all other
3125 code can work transparently for 2.2/2.3.
3131 code can work transparently for 2.2/2.3.
3126
3132
3127 2005-07-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3133 2005-07-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3128
3134
3129 * IPython/ultraTB.py (ExceptionColors): Make a global variable
3135 * IPython/ultraTB.py (ExceptionColors): Make a global variable
3130 out of the color scheme table used for coloring exception
3136 out of the color scheme table used for coloring exception
3131 tracebacks. This allows user code to add new schemes at runtime.
3137 tracebacks. This allows user code to add new schemes at runtime.
3132 This is a minimally modified version of the patch at
3138 This is a minimally modified version of the patch at
3133 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue35, many thanks to pabw
3139 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue35, many thanks to pabw
3134 for the contribution.
3140 for the contribution.
3135
3141
3136 * IPython/FlexCompleter.py (Completer.attr_matches): Add a
3142 * IPython/FlexCompleter.py (Completer.attr_matches): Add a
3137 slightly modified version of the patch in
3143 slightly modified version of the patch in
3138 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue34, which also allows me
3144 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue34, which also allows me
3139 to remove the previous try/except solution (which was costlier).
3145 to remove the previous try/except solution (which was costlier).
3140 Thanks to Gaetan Lehmann <gaetan.lehmann-AT-jouy.inra.fr> for the fix.
3146 Thanks to Gaetan Lehmann <gaetan.lehmann-AT-jouy.inra.fr> for the fix.
3141
3147
3142 2005-06-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3148 2005-06-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3143
3149
3144 * IPython/iplib.py (write/write_err): Add methods to abstract all
3150 * IPython/iplib.py (write/write_err): Add methods to abstract all
3145 I/O a bit more.
3151 I/O a bit more.
3146
3152
3147 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): Fix GTK deprecation
3153 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): Fix GTK deprecation
3148 warning, reported by Aric Hagberg, fix by JD Hunter.
3154 warning, reported by Aric Hagberg, fix by JD Hunter.
3149
3155
3150 2005-06-02 *** Released version 0.6.15
3156 2005-06-02 *** Released version 0.6.15
3151
3157
3152 2005-06-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3158 2005-06-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3153
3159
3154 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.file_matches): Fix
3160 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.file_matches): Fix
3155 tab-completion of filenames within open-quoted strings. Note that
3161 tab-completion of filenames within open-quoted strings. Note that
3156 this requires that in ~/.ipython/ipythonrc, users change the
3162 this requires that in ~/.ipython/ipythonrc, users change the
3157 readline delimiters configuration to read:
3163 readline delimiters configuration to read:
3158
3164
3159 readline_remove_delims -/~
3165 readline_remove_delims -/~
3160
3166
3161
3167
3162 2005-05-31 *** Released version 0.6.14
3168 2005-05-31 *** Released version 0.6.14
3163
3169
3164 2005-05-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3170 2005-05-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3165
3171
3166 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Fix crash for tracebacks
3172 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Fix crash for tracebacks
3167 with files not on the filesystem. Reported by Eliyahu Sandler
3173 with files not on the filesystem. Reported by Eliyahu Sandler
3168 <eli@gondolin.net>
3174 <eli@gondolin.net>
3169
3175
3170 2005-05-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3176 2005-05-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3171
3177
3172 * IPython/iplib.py: Fix a few crashes in the --upgrade option.
3178 * IPython/iplib.py: Fix a few crashes in the --upgrade option.
3173 After an initial report by LUK ShunTim <shuntim.luk@polyu.edu.hk>.
3179 After an initial report by LUK ShunTim <shuntim.luk@polyu.edu.hk>.
3174
3180
3175 2005-05-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3181 2005-05-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3176
3182
3177 * IPython/iplib.py (safe_execfile): close a file which could be
3183 * IPython/iplib.py (safe_execfile): close a file which could be
3178 left open (causing problems in win32, which locks open files).
3184 left open (causing problems in win32, which locks open files).
3179 Thanks to a bug report by D Brown <dbrown2@yahoo.com>.
3185 Thanks to a bug report by D Brown <dbrown2@yahoo.com>.
3180
3186
3181 2005-05-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3187 2005-05-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3182
3188
3183 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.mplot_exec): pass all
3189 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.mplot_exec): pass all
3184 keyword arguments correctly to safe_execfile().
3190 keyword arguments correctly to safe_execfile().
3185
3191
3186 2005-05-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3192 2005-05-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3187
3193
3188 * ipython.1: Added info about Qt to manpage, and threads warning
3194 * ipython.1: Added info about Qt to manpage, and threads warning
3189 to usage page (invoked with --help).
3195 to usage page (invoked with --help).
3190
3196
3191 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.python_func_kw_matches): Added
3197 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.python_func_kw_matches): Added
3192 new matcher (it goes at the end of the priority list) to do
3198 new matcher (it goes at the end of the priority list) to do
3193 tab-completion on named function arguments. Submitted by George
3199 tab-completion on named function arguments. Submitted by George
3194 Sakkis <gsakkis-AT-eden.rutgers.edu>. See the thread at
3200 Sakkis <gsakkis-AT-eden.rutgers.edu>. See the thread at
3195 http://www.scipy.net/pipermail/ipython-dev/2005-April/000436.html
3201 http://www.scipy.net/pipermail/ipython-dev/2005-April/000436.html
3196 for more details.
3202 for more details.
3197
3203
3198 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_run): Added new -e flag to ignore
3204 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_run): Added new -e flag to ignore
3199 SystemExit exceptions in the script being run. Thanks to a report
3205 SystemExit exceptions in the script being run. Thanks to a report
3200 by danny shevitz <danny_shevitz-AT-yahoo.com>, about this
3206 by danny shevitz <danny_shevitz-AT-yahoo.com>, about this
3201 producing very annoying behavior when running unit tests.
3207 producing very annoying behavior when running unit tests.
3202
3208
3203 2005-05-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3209 2005-05-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3204
3210
3205 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): fixed auto-quoting and parens,
3211 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): fixed auto-quoting and parens,
3206 which I'd broken (again) due to a changed regexp. In the process,
3212 which I'd broken (again) due to a changed regexp. In the process,
3207 added ';' as an escape to auto-quote the whole line without
3213 added ';' as an escape to auto-quote the whole line without
3208 splitting its arguments. Thanks to a report by Jerry McRae
3214 splitting its arguments. Thanks to a report by Jerry McRae
3209 <qrs0xyc02-AT-sneakemail.com>.
3215 <qrs0xyc02-AT-sneakemail.com>.
3210
3216
3211 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): protect against rare but
3217 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): protect against rare but
3212 possible crashes caused by a TokenError. Reported by Ed Schofield
3218 possible crashes caused by a TokenError. Reported by Ed Schofield
3213 <schofield-AT-ftw.at>.
3219 <schofield-AT-ftw.at>.
3214
3220
3215 2005-05-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3221 2005-05-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3216
3222
3217 * IPython/Shell.py (hijack_wx): Fix to work with WX v.2.6.
3223 * IPython/Shell.py (hijack_wx): Fix to work with WX v.2.6.
3218
3224
3219 2005-04-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3225 2005-04-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3220
3226
3221 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellQt): Thanks to Denis Rivière
3227 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellQt): Thanks to Denis Rivière
3222 <nudz-AT-free.fr>, Yann Cointepas <yann-AT-sapetnioc.org> and Benjamin
3228 <nudz-AT-free.fr>, Yann Cointepas <yann-AT-sapetnioc.org> and Benjamin
3223 Thyreau <Benji2-AT-decideur.info>, we now have a -qthread option
3229 Thyreau <Benji2-AT-decideur.info>, we now have a -qthread option
3224 which provides support for Qt interactive usage (similar to the
3230 which provides support for Qt interactive usage (similar to the
3225 existing one for WX and GTK). This had been often requested.
3231 existing one for WX and GTK). This had been often requested.
3226
3232
3227 2005-04-14 *** Released version 0.6.13
3233 2005-04-14 *** Released version 0.6.13
3228
3234
3229 2005-04-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3235 2005-04-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3230
3236
3231 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): remove docstring evaluation
3237 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): remove docstring evaluation
3232 from _ofind, which gets called on almost every input line. Now,
3238 from _ofind, which gets called on almost every input line. Now,
3233 we only try to get docstrings if they are actually going to be
3239 we only try to get docstrings if they are actually going to be
3234 used (the overhead of fetching unnecessary docstrings can be
3240 used (the overhead of fetching unnecessary docstrings can be
3235 noticeable for certain objects, such as Pyro proxies).
3241 noticeable for certain objects, such as Pyro proxies).
3236
3242
3237 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.python_matches): Change the API
3243 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.python_matches): Change the API
3238 for completers. For some reason I had been passing them the state
3244 for completers. For some reason I had been passing them the state
3239 variable, which completers never actually need, and was in
3245 variable, which completers never actually need, and was in
3240 conflict with the rlcompleter API. Custom completers ONLY need to
3246 conflict with the rlcompleter API. Custom completers ONLY need to
3241 take the text parameter.
3247 take the text parameter.
3242
3248
3243 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py: Fix regexp so that magics
3249 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py: Fix regexp so that magics
3244 work correctly in pysh. I've also moved all the logic which used
3250 work correctly in pysh. I've also moved all the logic which used
3245 to be in pysh.py here, which will prevent problems with future
3251 to be in pysh.py here, which will prevent problems with future
3246 upgrades. However, this time I must warn users to update their
3252 upgrades. However, this time I must warn users to update their
3247 pysh profile to include the line
3253 pysh profile to include the line
3248
3254
3249 import_all IPython.Extensions.InterpreterExec
3255 import_all IPython.Extensions.InterpreterExec
3250
3256
3251 because otherwise things won't work for them. They MUST also
3257 because otherwise things won't work for them. They MUST also
3252 delete pysh.py and the line
3258 delete pysh.py and the line
3253
3259
3254 execfile pysh.py
3260 execfile pysh.py
3255
3261
3256 from their ipythonrc-pysh.
3262 from their ipythonrc-pysh.
3257
3263
3258 * IPython/FlexCompleter.py (Completer.attr_matches): Make more
3264 * IPython/FlexCompleter.py (Completer.attr_matches): Make more
3259 robust in the face of objects whose dir() returns non-strings
3265 robust in the face of objects whose dir() returns non-strings
3260 (which it shouldn't, but some broken libs like ITK do). Thanks to
3266 (which it shouldn't, but some broken libs like ITK do). Thanks to
3261 a patch by John Hunter (implemented differently, though). Also
3267 a patch by John Hunter (implemented differently, though). Also
3262 minor improvements by using .extend instead of + on lists.
3268 minor improvements by using .extend instead of + on lists.
3263
3269
3264 * pysh.py:
3270 * pysh.py:
3265
3271
3266 2005-04-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3272 2005-04-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3267
3273
3268 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Make multi_line_specials on
3274 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Make multi_line_specials on
3269 by default, so that all users benefit from it. Those who don't
3275 by default, so that all users benefit from it. Those who don't
3270 want it can still turn it off.
3276 want it can still turn it off.
3271
3277
3272 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: Add multi_line_specials to the
3278 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: Add multi_line_specials to the
3273 config file, I'd forgotten about this, so users were getting it
3279 config file, I'd forgotten about this, so users were getting it
3274 off by default.
3280 off by default.
3275
3281
3276 * IPython/iplib.py (ipmagic): big overhaul of the magic system for
3282 * IPython/iplib.py (ipmagic): big overhaul of the magic system for
3277 consistency. Now magics can be called in multiline statements,
3283 consistency. Now magics can be called in multiline statements,
3278 and python variables can be expanded in magic calls via $var.
3284 and python variables can be expanded in magic calls via $var.
3279 This makes the magic system behave just like aliases or !system
3285 This makes the magic system behave just like aliases or !system
3280 calls.
3286 calls.
3281
3287
3282 2005-03-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3288 2005-03-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3283
3289
3284 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): cleanup to use %s instead of
3290 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): cleanup to use %s instead of
3285 expensive string additions for building command. Add support for
3291 expensive string additions for building command. Add support for
3286 trailing ';' when autocall is used.
3292 trailing ';' when autocall is used.
3287
3293
3288 2005-03-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3294 2005-03-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3289
3295
3290 * ipython.el: Fix http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue31.
3296 * ipython.el: Fix http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue31.
3291 Bugfix by A. Schmolck, the ipython.el maintainer. Also make
3297 Bugfix by A. Schmolck, the ipython.el maintainer. Also make
3292 ipython.el robust against prompts with any number of spaces
3298 ipython.el robust against prompts with any number of spaces
3293 (including 0) after the ':' character.
3299 (including 0) after the ':' character.
3294
3300
3295 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2.set_p_str): Fix spurious space in
3301 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2.set_p_str): Fix spurious space in
3296 continuation prompt, which misled users to think the line was
3302 continuation prompt, which misled users to think the line was
3297 already indented. Closes debian Bug#300847, reported to me by
3303 already indented. Closes debian Bug#300847, reported to me by
3298 Norbert Tretkowski <tretkowski-AT-inittab.de>.
3304 Norbert Tretkowski <tretkowski-AT-inittab.de>.
3299
3305
3300 2005-03-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3306 2005-03-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3301
3307
3302 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt1.__str__): Make sure that prompts are
3308 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt1.__str__): Make sure that prompts are
3303 properly aligned if they have embedded newlines.
3309 properly aligned if they have embedded newlines.
3304
3310
3305 * IPython/iplib.py (runlines): Add a public method to expose
3311 * IPython/iplib.py (runlines): Add a public method to expose
3306 IPython's code execution machinery, so that users can run strings
3312 IPython's code execution machinery, so that users can run strings
3307 as if they had been typed at the prompt interactively.
3313 as if they had been typed at the prompt interactively.
3308 (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added getoutput() to the __IPYTHON__
3314 (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added getoutput() to the __IPYTHON__
3309 methods which can call the system shell, but with python variable
3315 methods which can call the system shell, but with python variable
3310 expansion. The three such methods are: __IPYTHON__.system,
3316 expansion. The three such methods are: __IPYTHON__.system,
3311 .getoutput and .getoutputerror. These need to be documented in a
3317 .getoutput and .getoutputerror. These need to be documented in a
3312 'public API' section (to be written) of the manual.
3318 'public API' section (to be written) of the manual.
3313
3319
3314 2005-03-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3320 2005-03-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3315
3321
3316 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.set_custom_exc): new system
3322 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.set_custom_exc): new system
3317 for custom exception handling. This is quite powerful, and it
3323 for custom exception handling. This is quite powerful, and it
3318 allows for user-installable exception handlers which can trap
3324 allows for user-installable exception handlers which can trap
3319 custom exceptions at runtime and treat them separately from
3325 custom exceptions at runtime and treat them separately from
3320 IPython's default mechanisms. At the request of FrΓ©dΓ©ric
3326 IPython's default mechanisms. At the request of FrΓ©dΓ©ric
3321 Mantegazza <mantegazza-AT-ill.fr>.
3327 Mantegazza <mantegazza-AT-ill.fr>.
3322 (InteractiveShell.set_custom_completer): public API function to
3328 (InteractiveShell.set_custom_completer): public API function to
3323 add new completers at runtime.
3329 add new completers at runtime.
3324
3330
3325 2005-03-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3331 2005-03-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3326
3332
3327 * IPython/OInspect.py (getdoc): Add a call to obj.getdoc(), to
3333 * IPython/OInspect.py (getdoc): Add a call to obj.getdoc(), to
3328 allow objects which provide their docstrings via non-standard
3334 allow objects which provide their docstrings via non-standard
3329 mechanisms (like Pyro proxies) to still be inspected by ipython's
3335 mechanisms (like Pyro proxies) to still be inspected by ipython's
3330 ? system.
3336 ? system.
3331
3337
3332 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): back off the _o/_e
3338 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): back off the _o/_e
3333 automatic capture system. I tried quite hard to make it work
3339 automatic capture system. I tried quite hard to make it work
3334 reliably, and simply failed. I tried many combinations with the
3340 reliably, and simply failed. I tried many combinations with the
3335 subprocess module, but eventually nothing worked in all needed
3341 subprocess module, but eventually nothing worked in all needed
3336 cases (not blocking stdin for the child, duplicating stdout
3342 cases (not blocking stdin for the child, duplicating stdout
3337 without blocking, etc). The new %sc/%sx still do capture to these
3343 without blocking, etc). The new %sc/%sx still do capture to these
3338 magical list/string objects which make shell use much more
3344 magical list/string objects which make shell use much more
3339 conveninent, so not all is lost.
3345 conveninent, so not all is lost.
3340
3346
3341 XXX - FIX MANUAL for the change above!
3347 XXX - FIX MANUAL for the change above!
3342
3348
3343 (runsource): I copied code.py's runsource() into ipython to modify
3349 (runsource): I copied code.py's runsource() into ipython to modify
3344 it a bit. Now the code object and source to be executed are
3350 it a bit. Now the code object and source to be executed are
3345 stored in ipython. This makes this info accessible to third-party
3351 stored in ipython. This makes this info accessible to third-party
3346 tools, like custom exception handlers. After a request by FrΓ©dΓ©ric
3352 tools, like custom exception handlers. After a request by FrΓ©dΓ©ric
3347 Mantegazza <mantegazza-AT-ill.fr>.
3353 Mantegazza <mantegazza-AT-ill.fr>.
3348
3354
3349 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: Add up/down arrow keys to
3355 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: Add up/down arrow keys to
3350 history-search via readline (like C-p/C-n). I'd wanted this for a
3356 history-search via readline (like C-p/C-n). I'd wanted this for a
3351 long time, but only recently found out how to do it. For users
3357 long time, but only recently found out how to do it. For users
3352 who already have their ipythonrc files made and want this, just
3358 who already have their ipythonrc files made and want this, just
3353 add:
3359 add:
3354
3360
3355 readline_parse_and_bind "\e[A": history-search-backward
3361 readline_parse_and_bind "\e[A": history-search-backward
3356 readline_parse_and_bind "\e[B": history-search-forward
3362 readline_parse_and_bind "\e[B": history-search-forward
3357
3363
3358 2005-03-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3364 2005-03-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3359
3365
3360 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_sc): %sc and %sx now use the fancy
3366 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_sc): %sc and %sx now use the fancy
3361 LSString and SList classes which allow transparent conversions
3367 LSString and SList classes which allow transparent conversions
3362 between list mode and whitespace-separated string.
3368 between list mode and whitespace-separated string.
3363 (magic_r): Fix recursion problem in %r.
3369 (magic_r): Fix recursion problem in %r.
3364
3370
3365 * IPython/genutils.py (LSString): New class to be used for
3371 * IPython/genutils.py (LSString): New class to be used for
3366 automatic storage of the results of all alias/system calls in _o
3372 automatic storage of the results of all alias/system calls in _o
3367 and _e (stdout/err). These provide a .l/.list attribute which
3373 and _e (stdout/err). These provide a .l/.list attribute which
3368 does automatic splitting on newlines. This means that for most
3374 does automatic splitting on newlines. This means that for most
3369 uses, you'll never need to do capturing of output with %sc/%sx
3375 uses, you'll never need to do capturing of output with %sc/%sx
3370 anymore, since ipython keeps this always done for you. Note that
3376 anymore, since ipython keeps this always done for you. Note that
3371 only the LAST results are stored, the _o/e variables are
3377 only the LAST results are stored, the _o/e variables are
3372 overwritten on each call. If you need to save their contents
3378 overwritten on each call. If you need to save their contents
3373 further, simply bind them to any other name.
3379 further, simply bind them to any other name.
3374
3380
3375 2005-03-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3381 2005-03-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3376
3382
3377 * IPython/Prompts.py (BasePrompt.cwd_filt): a few more fixes for
3383 * IPython/Prompts.py (BasePrompt.cwd_filt): a few more fixes for
3378 prompt namespace handling.
3384 prompt namespace handling.
3379
3385
3380 2005-03-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3386 2005-03-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3381
3387
3382 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__init__): Fix default and
3388 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__init__): Fix default and
3383 classic prompts to be '>>> ' (final space was missing, and it
3389 classic prompts to be '>>> ' (final space was missing, and it
3384 trips the emacs python mode).
3390 trips the emacs python mode).
3385 (BasePrompt.__str__): Added safe support for dynamic prompt
3391 (BasePrompt.__str__): Added safe support for dynamic prompt
3386 strings. Now you can set your prompt string to be '$x', and the
3392 strings. Now you can set your prompt string to be '$x', and the
3387 value of x will be printed from your interactive namespace. The
3393 value of x will be printed from your interactive namespace. The
3388 interpolation syntax includes the full Itpl support, so
3394 interpolation syntax includes the full Itpl support, so
3389 ${foo()+x+bar()} is a valid prompt string now, and the function
3395 ${foo()+x+bar()} is a valid prompt string now, and the function
3390 calls will be made at runtime.
3396 calls will be made at runtime.
3391
3397
3392 2005-03-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3398 2005-03-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3393
3399
3394 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_history): renamed %hist to %history, to
3400 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_history): renamed %hist to %history, to
3395 avoid name clashes in pylab. %hist still works, it just forwards
3401 avoid name clashes in pylab. %hist still works, it just forwards
3396 the call to %history.
3402 the call to %history.
3397
3403
3398 2005-03-02 *** Released version 0.6.12
3404 2005-03-02 *** Released version 0.6.12
3399
3405
3400 2005-03-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3406 2005-03-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3401
3407
3402 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_magic): log magic calls properly as
3408 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_magic): log magic calls properly as
3403 ipmagic() function calls.
3409 ipmagic() function calls.
3404
3410
3405 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_time): Improved %time to support
3411 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_time): Improved %time to support
3406 statements and provide wall-clock as well as CPU time.
3412 statements and provide wall-clock as well as CPU time.
3407
3413
3408 2005-02-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3414 2005-02-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3409
3415
3410 * IPython/hooks.py: New hooks module, to expose user-modifiable
3416 * IPython/hooks.py: New hooks module, to expose user-modifiable
3411 IPython functionality in a clean manner. For now only the editor
3417 IPython functionality in a clean manner. For now only the editor
3412 hook is actually written, and other thigns which I intend to turn
3418 hook is actually written, and other thigns which I intend to turn
3413 into proper hooks aren't yet there. The display and prefilter
3419 into proper hooks aren't yet there. The display and prefilter
3414 stuff, for example, should be hooks. But at least now the
3420 stuff, for example, should be hooks. But at least now the
3415 framework is in place, and the rest can be moved here with more
3421 framework is in place, and the rest can be moved here with more
3416 time later. IPython had had a .hooks variable for a long time for
3422 time later. IPython had had a .hooks variable for a long time for
3417 this purpose, but I'd never actually used it for anything.
3423 this purpose, but I'd never actually used it for anything.
3418
3424
3419 2005-02-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3425 2005-02-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3420
3426
3421 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): make the default ipython
3427 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): make the default ipython
3422 directory be called _ipython under win32, to follow more the
3428 directory be called _ipython under win32, to follow more the
3423 naming peculiarities of that platform (where buggy software like
3429 naming peculiarities of that platform (where buggy software like
3424 Visual Sourcesafe breaks with .named directories). Reported by
3430 Visual Sourcesafe breaks with .named directories). Reported by
3425 Ville Vainio.
3431 Ville Vainio.
3426
3432
3427 2005-02-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3433 2005-02-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3428
3434
3429 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): removed a few
3435 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): removed a few
3430 auto_aliases for win32 which were causing problems. Users can
3436 auto_aliases for win32 which were causing problems. Users can
3431 define the ones they personally like.
3437 define the ones they personally like.
3432
3438
3433 2005-02-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3439 2005-02-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3434
3440
3435 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_time): new magic to time execution of
3441 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_time): new magic to time execution of
3436 expressions. After a request by Charles Moad <cmoad-AT-indiana.edu>.
3442 expressions. After a request by Charles Moad <cmoad-AT-indiana.edu>.
3437
3443
3438 2005-02-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3444 2005-02-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3439
3445
3440 * IPython/ConfigLoader.py (ConfigLoader.load): Allow empty strings
3446 * IPython/ConfigLoader.py (ConfigLoader.load): Allow empty strings
3441 into keys (for prompts, for example).
3447 into keys (for prompts, for example).
3442
3448
3443 * IPython/Prompts.py (BasePrompt.set_p_str): Fix to allow empty
3449 * IPython/Prompts.py (BasePrompt.set_p_str): Fix to allow empty
3444 prompts in case users want them. This introduces a small behavior
3450 prompts in case users want them. This introduces a small behavior
3445 change: ipython does not automatically add a space to all prompts
3451 change: ipython does not automatically add a space to all prompts
3446 anymore. To get the old prompts with a space, users should add it
3452 anymore. To get the old prompts with a space, users should add it
3447 manually to their ipythonrc file, so for example prompt_in1 should
3453 manually to their ipythonrc file, so for example prompt_in1 should
3448 now read 'In [\#]: ' instead of 'In [\#]:'.
3454 now read 'In [\#]: ' instead of 'In [\#]:'.
3449 (BasePrompt.__init__): New option prompts_pad_left (only in rc
3455 (BasePrompt.__init__): New option prompts_pad_left (only in rc
3450 file) to control left-padding of secondary prompts.
3456 file) to control left-padding of secondary prompts.
3451
3457
3452 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.profile_missing_notice): Don't crash if
3458 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.profile_missing_notice): Don't crash if
3453 the profiler can't be imported. Fix for Debian, which removed
3459 the profiler can't be imported. Fix for Debian, which removed
3454 profile.py because of License issues. I applied a slightly
3460 profile.py because of License issues. I applied a slightly
3455 modified version of the original Debian patch at
3461 modified version of the original Debian patch at
3456 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=294500.
3462 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=294500.
3457
3463
3458 2005-02-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3464 2005-02-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3459
3465
3460 * IPython/genutils.py (native_line_ends): Fix bug which would
3466 * IPython/genutils.py (native_line_ends): Fix bug which would
3461 cause improper line-ends under win32 b/c I was not opening files
3467 cause improper line-ends under win32 b/c I was not opening files
3462 in binary mode. Bug report and fix thanks to Ville.
3468 in binary mode. Bug report and fix thanks to Ville.
3463
3469
3464 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): Fix bug which I introduced when
3470 * IPython/iplib.py (handle_auto): Fix bug which I introduced when
3465 trying to catch spurious foo[1] autocalls. My fix actually broke
3471 trying to catch spurious foo[1] autocalls. My fix actually broke
3466 ',/' autoquote/call with explicit escape (bad regexp).
3472 ',/' autoquote/call with explicit escape (bad regexp).
3467
3473
3468 2005-02-15 *** Released version 0.6.11
3474 2005-02-15 *** Released version 0.6.11
3469
3475
3470 2005-02-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3476 2005-02-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3471
3477
3472 * IPython/background_jobs.py: New background job management
3478 * IPython/background_jobs.py: New background job management
3473 subsystem. This is implemented via a new set of classes, and
3479 subsystem. This is implemented via a new set of classes, and
3474 IPython now provides a builtin 'jobs' object for background job
3480 IPython now provides a builtin 'jobs' object for background job
3475 execution. A convenience %bg magic serves as a lightweight
3481 execution. A convenience %bg magic serves as a lightweight
3476 frontend for starting the more common type of calls. This was
3482 frontend for starting the more common type of calls. This was
3477 inspired by discussions with B. Granger and the BackgroundCommand
3483 inspired by discussions with B. Granger and the BackgroundCommand
3478 class described in the book Python Scripting for Computational
3484 class described in the book Python Scripting for Computational
3479 Science, by H. P. Langtangen: http://folk.uio.no/hpl/scripting
3485 Science, by H. P. Langtangen: http://folk.uio.no/hpl/scripting
3480 (although ultimately no code from this text was used, as IPython's
3486 (although ultimately no code from this text was used, as IPython's
3481 system is a separate implementation).
3487 system is a separate implementation).
3482
3488
3483 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.python_matches): add new option
3489 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.python_matches): add new option
3484 to control the completion of single/double underscore names
3490 to control the completion of single/double underscore names
3485 separately. As documented in the example ipytonrc file, the
3491 separately. As documented in the example ipytonrc file, the
3486 readline_omit__names variable can now be set to 2, to omit even
3492 readline_omit__names variable can now be set to 2, to omit even
3487 single underscore names. Thanks to a patch by Brian Wong
3493 single underscore names. Thanks to a patch by Brian Wong
3488 <BrianWong-AT-AirgoNetworks.Com>.
3494 <BrianWong-AT-AirgoNetworks.Com>.
3489 (InteractiveShell.__init__): Fix bug which would cause foo[1] to
3495 (InteractiveShell.__init__): Fix bug which would cause foo[1] to
3490 be autocalled as foo([1]) if foo were callable. A problem for
3496 be autocalled as foo([1]) if foo were callable. A problem for
3491 things which are both callable and implement __getitem__.
3497 things which are both callable and implement __getitem__.
3492 (init_readline): Fix autoindentation for win32. Thanks to a patch
3498 (init_readline): Fix autoindentation for win32. Thanks to a patch
3493 by Vivian De Smedt <vivian-AT-vdesmedt.com>.
3499 by Vivian De Smedt <vivian-AT-vdesmedt.com>.
3494
3500
3495 2005-02-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3501 2005-02-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3496
3502
3497 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Disabled the stout traps
3503 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Disabled the stout traps
3498 which I had written long ago to sort out user error messages which
3504 which I had written long ago to sort out user error messages which
3499 may occur during startup. This seemed like a good idea initially,
3505 may occur during startup. This seemed like a good idea initially,
3500 but it has proven a disaster in retrospect. I don't want to
3506 but it has proven a disaster in retrospect. I don't want to
3501 change much code for now, so my fix is to set the internal 'debug'
3507 change much code for now, so my fix is to set the internal 'debug'
3502 flag to true everywhere, whose only job was precisely to control
3508 flag to true everywhere, whose only job was precisely to control
3503 this subsystem. This closes issue 28 (as well as avoiding all
3509 this subsystem. This closes issue 28 (as well as avoiding all
3504 sorts of strange hangups which occur from time to time).
3510 sorts of strange hangups which occur from time to time).
3505
3511
3506 2005-02-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3512 2005-02-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3507
3513
3508 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): Fix 'ed -p' not working when the
3514 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_edit): Fix 'ed -p' not working when the
3509 previous call produced a syntax error.
3515 previous call produced a syntax error.
3510
3516
3511 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): Fix crash when inspecting
3517 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): Fix crash when inspecting
3512 classes without constructor.
3518 classes without constructor.
3513
3519
3514 2005-02-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3520 2005-02-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3515
3521
3516 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.complete): Extend the list of
3522 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.complete): Extend the list of
3517 completions with the results of each matcher, so we return results
3523 completions with the results of each matcher, so we return results
3518 to the user from all namespaces. This breaks with ipython
3524 to the user from all namespaces. This breaks with ipython
3519 tradition, but I think it's a nicer behavior. Now you get all
3525 tradition, but I think it's a nicer behavior. Now you get all
3520 possible completions listed, from all possible namespaces (python,
3526 possible completions listed, from all possible namespaces (python,
3521 filesystem, magics...) After a request by John Hunter
3527 filesystem, magics...) After a request by John Hunter
3522 <jdhunter-AT-nitace.bsd.uchicago.edu>.
3528 <jdhunter-AT-nitace.bsd.uchicago.edu>.
3523
3529
3524 2005-02-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3530 2005-02-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3525
3531
3526 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_prun): Fix bug where prun would fail if
3532 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_prun): Fix bug where prun would fail if
3527 the call had quote characters in it (the quotes were stripped).
3533 the call had quote characters in it (the quotes were stripped).
3528
3534
3529 2005-01-31 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3535 2005-01-31 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3530
3536
3531 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): reduce reliance on
3537 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): reduce reliance on
3532 Itpl.itpl() to make the code more robust against psyco
3538 Itpl.itpl() to make the code more robust against psyco
3533 optimizations.
3539 optimizations.
3534
3540
3535 * IPython/Itpl.py (Itpl.__str__): Use a _getframe() call instead
3541 * IPython/Itpl.py (Itpl.__str__): Use a _getframe() call instead
3536 of causing an exception. Quicker, cleaner.
3542 of causing an exception. Quicker, cleaner.
3537
3543
3538 2005-01-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3544 2005-01-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3539
3545
3540 * scripts/ipython_win_post_install.py (install): hardcode
3546 * scripts/ipython_win_post_install.py (install): hardcode
3541 sys.prefix+'python.exe' as the executable path. It turns out that
3547 sys.prefix+'python.exe' as the executable path. It turns out that
3542 during the post-installation run, sys.executable resolves to the
3548 during the post-installation run, sys.executable resolves to the
3543 name of the binary installer! I should report this as a distutils
3549 name of the binary installer! I should report this as a distutils
3544 bug, I think. I updated the .10 release with this tiny fix, to
3550 bug, I think. I updated the .10 release with this tiny fix, to
3545 avoid annoying the lists further.
3551 avoid annoying the lists further.
3546
3552
3547 2005-01-27 *** Released version 0.6.10
3553 2005-01-27 *** Released version 0.6.10
3548
3554
3549 2005-01-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3555 2005-01-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3550
3556
3551 * IPython/numutils.py (norm): Added 'inf' as optional name for
3557 * IPython/numutils.py (norm): Added 'inf' as optional name for
3552 L-infinity norm, included references to mathworld.com for vector
3558 L-infinity norm, included references to mathworld.com for vector
3553 norm definitions.
3559 norm definitions.
3554 (amin/amax): added amin/amax for array min/max. Similar to what
3560 (amin/amax): added amin/amax for array min/max. Similar to what
3555 pylab ships with after the recent reorganization of names.
3561 pylab ships with after the recent reorganization of names.
3556 (spike/spike_odd): removed deprecated spike/spike_odd functions.
3562 (spike/spike_odd): removed deprecated spike/spike_odd functions.
3557
3563
3558 * ipython.el: committed Alex's recent fixes and improvements.
3564 * ipython.el: committed Alex's recent fixes and improvements.
3559 Tested with python-mode from CVS, and it looks excellent. Since
3565 Tested with python-mode from CVS, and it looks excellent. Since
3560 python-mode hasn't released anything in a while, I'm temporarily
3566 python-mode hasn't released anything in a while, I'm temporarily
3561 putting a copy of today's CVS (v 4.70) of python-mode in:
3567 putting a copy of today's CVS (v 4.70) of python-mode in:
3562 http://ipython.scipy.org/tmp/python-mode.el
3568 http://ipython.scipy.org/tmp/python-mode.el
3563
3569
3564 * scripts/ipython_win_post_install.py (install): Win32 fix to use
3570 * scripts/ipython_win_post_install.py (install): Win32 fix to use
3565 sys.executable for the executable name, instead of assuming it's
3571 sys.executable for the executable name, instead of assuming it's
3566 called 'python.exe' (the post-installer would have produced broken
3572 called 'python.exe' (the post-installer would have produced broken
3567 setups on systems with a differently named python binary).
3573 setups on systems with a differently named python binary).
3568
3574
3569 * IPython/PyColorize.py (Parser.__call__): change explicit '\n'
3575 * IPython/PyColorize.py (Parser.__call__): change explicit '\n'
3570 references to os.linesep, to make the code more
3576 references to os.linesep, to make the code more
3571 platform-independent. This is also part of the win32 coloring
3577 platform-independent. This is also part of the win32 coloring
3572 fixes.
3578 fixes.
3573
3579
3574 * IPython/genutils.py (page_dumb): Remove attempts to chop long
3580 * IPython/genutils.py (page_dumb): Remove attempts to chop long
3575 lines, which actually cause coloring bugs because the length of
3581 lines, which actually cause coloring bugs because the length of
3576 the line is very difficult to correctly compute with embedded
3582 the line is very difficult to correctly compute with embedded
3577 escapes. This was the source of all the coloring problems under
3583 escapes. This was the source of all the coloring problems under
3578 Win32. I think that _finally_, Win32 users have a properly
3584 Win32. I think that _finally_, Win32 users have a properly
3579 working ipython in all respects. This would never have happened
3585 working ipython in all respects. This would never have happened
3580 if not for Gary Bishop and Viktor Ransmayr's great help and work.
3586 if not for Gary Bishop and Viktor Ransmayr's great help and work.
3581
3587
3582 2005-01-26 *** Released version 0.6.9
3588 2005-01-26 *** Released version 0.6.9
3583
3589
3584 2005-01-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3590 2005-01-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3585
3591
3586 * setup.py: finally, we have a true Windows installer, thanks to
3592 * setup.py: finally, we have a true Windows installer, thanks to
3587 the excellent work of Viktor Ransmayr
3593 the excellent work of Viktor Ransmayr
3588 <viktor.ransmayr-AT-t-online.de>. The docs have been updated for
3594 <viktor.ransmayr-AT-t-online.de>. The docs have been updated for
3589 Windows users. The setup routine is quite a bit cleaner thanks to
3595 Windows users. The setup routine is quite a bit cleaner thanks to
3590 this, and the post-install script uses the proper functions to
3596 this, and the post-install script uses the proper functions to
3591 allow a clean de-installation using the standard Windows Control
3597 allow a clean de-installation using the standard Windows Control
3592 Panel.
3598 Panel.
3593
3599
3594 * IPython/genutils.py (get_home_dir): changed to use the $HOME
3600 * IPython/genutils.py (get_home_dir): changed to use the $HOME
3595 environment variable under all OSes (including win32) if
3601 environment variable under all OSes (including win32) if
3596 available. This will give consistency to win32 users who have set
3602 available. This will give consistency to win32 users who have set
3597 this variable for any reason. If os.environ['HOME'] fails, the
3603 this variable for any reason. If os.environ['HOME'] fails, the
3598 previous policy of using HOMEDRIVE\HOMEPATH kicks in.
3604 previous policy of using HOMEDRIVE\HOMEPATH kicks in.
3599
3605
3600 2005-01-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3606 2005-01-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3601
3607
3602 * IPython/numutils.py (empty_like): add empty_like(), similar to
3608 * IPython/numutils.py (empty_like): add empty_like(), similar to
3603 zeros_like() but taking advantage of the new empty() Numeric routine.
3609 zeros_like() but taking advantage of the new empty() Numeric routine.
3604
3610
3605 2005-01-23 *** Released version 0.6.8
3611 2005-01-23 *** Released version 0.6.8
3606
3612
3607 2005-01-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3613 2005-01-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3608
3614
3609 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.mplot_exec): I removed the
3615 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.mplot_exec): I removed the
3610 automatic show() calls. After discussing things with JDH, it
3616 automatic show() calls. After discussing things with JDH, it
3611 turns out there are too many corner cases where this can go wrong.
3617 turns out there are too many corner cases where this can go wrong.
3612 It's best not to try to be 'too smart', and simply have ipython
3618 It's best not to try to be 'too smart', and simply have ipython
3613 reproduce as much as possible the default behavior of a normal
3619 reproduce as much as possible the default behavior of a normal
3614 python shell.
3620 python shell.
3615
3621
3616 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Modified the
3622 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Modified the
3617 line-splitting regexp and _prefilter() to avoid calling getattr()
3623 line-splitting regexp and _prefilter() to avoid calling getattr()
3618 on assignments. This closes
3624 on assignments. This closes
3619 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue24. Note that Python's
3625 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue24. Note that Python's
3620 readline uses getattr(), so a simple <TAB> keypress is still
3626 readline uses getattr(), so a simple <TAB> keypress is still
3621 enough to trigger getattr() calls on an object.
3627 enough to trigger getattr() calls on an object.
3622
3628
3623 2005-01-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3629 2005-01-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3624
3630
3625 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.magic_run): Fix the %run
3631 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.magic_run): Fix the %run
3626 docstring under pylab so it doesn't mask the original.
3632 docstring under pylab so it doesn't mask the original.
3627
3633
3628 2005-01-21 *** Released version 0.6.7
3634 2005-01-21 *** Released version 0.6.7
3629
3635
3630 2005-01-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3636 2005-01-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3631
3637
3632 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runcode): Trap a crash with
3638 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runcode): Trap a crash with
3633 signal handling for win32 users in multithreaded mode.
3639 signal handling for win32 users in multithreaded mode.
3634
3640
3635 2005-01-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3641 2005-01-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3636
3642
3637 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): Fix crash when inspecting
3643 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): Fix crash when inspecting
3638 instances with no __init__. After a crash report by Norbert Nemec
3644 instances with no __init__. After a crash report by Norbert Nemec
3639 <Norbert-AT-nemec-online.de>.
3645 <Norbert-AT-nemec-online.de>.
3640
3646
3641 2005-01-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3647 2005-01-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3642
3648
3643 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Fix bug in reporting of
3649 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Fix bug in reporting of
3644 names for verbose exceptions, when multiple dotted names and the
3650 names for verbose exceptions, when multiple dotted names and the
3645 'parent' object were present on the same line.
3651 'parent' object were present on the same line.
3646
3652
3647 2005-01-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3653 2005-01-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3648
3654
3649 * IPython/genutils.py (flag_calls): new utility to trap and flag
3655 * IPython/genutils.py (flag_calls): new utility to trap and flag
3650 calls in functions. I need it to clean up matplotlib support.
3656 calls in functions. I need it to clean up matplotlib support.
3651 Also removed some deprecated code in genutils.
3657 Also removed some deprecated code in genutils.
3652
3658
3653 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.mplot_exec): small fix so
3659 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.mplot_exec): small fix so
3654 that matplotlib scripts called with %run, which don't call show()
3660 that matplotlib scripts called with %run, which don't call show()
3655 themselves, still have their plotting windows open.
3661 themselves, still have their plotting windows open.
3656
3662
3657 2005-01-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3663 2005-01-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3658
3664
3659 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.__init__): Patch by Andrew Straw
3665 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.__init__): Patch by Andrew Straw
3660 <astraw-AT-caltech.edu>, to fix gtk deprecation warnings.
3666 <astraw-AT-caltech.edu>, to fix gtk deprecation warnings.
3661
3667
3662 2004-12-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3668 2004-12-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3663
3669
3664 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runcode): Get rid of
3670 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runcode): Get rid of
3665 parent_runcode, which was an eyesore. The same result can be
3671 parent_runcode, which was an eyesore. The same result can be
3666 obtained with Python's regular superclass mechanisms.
3672 obtained with Python's regular superclass mechanisms.
3667
3673
3668 2004-12-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3674 2004-12-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3669
3675
3670 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sc): Fix quote stripping problem
3676 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sc): Fix quote stripping problem
3671 reported by Prabhu.
3677 reported by Prabhu.
3672 (Magic.magic_sx): direct all errors to Term.cerr (defaults to
3678 (Magic.magic_sx): direct all errors to Term.cerr (defaults to
3673 sys.stderr) instead of explicitly calling sys.stderr. This helps
3679 sys.stderr) instead of explicitly calling sys.stderr. This helps
3674 maintain our I/O abstractions clean, for future GUI embeddings.
3680 maintain our I/O abstractions clean, for future GUI embeddings.
3675
3681
3676 * IPython/genutils.py (info): added new utility for sys.stderr
3682 * IPython/genutils.py (info): added new utility for sys.stderr
3677 unified info message handling (thin wrapper around warn()).
3683 unified info message handling (thin wrapper around warn()).
3678
3684
3679 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Fix misreported global
3685 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Fix misreported global
3680 composite (dotted) names on verbose exceptions.
3686 composite (dotted) names on verbose exceptions.
3681 (VerboseTB.nullrepr): harden against another kind of errors which
3687 (VerboseTB.nullrepr): harden against another kind of errors which
3682 Python's inspect module can trigger, and which were crashing
3688 Python's inspect module can trigger, and which were crashing
3683 IPython. Thanks to a report by Marco Lombardi
3689 IPython. Thanks to a report by Marco Lombardi
3684 <mlombard-AT-ma010192.hq.eso.org>.
3690 <mlombard-AT-ma010192.hq.eso.org>.
3685
3691
3686 2004-12-13 *** Released version 0.6.6
3692 2004-12-13 *** Released version 0.6.6
3687
3693
3688 2004-12-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3694 2004-12-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3689
3695
3690 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): catch RuntimeErrors
3696 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): catch RuntimeErrors
3691 generated by pygtk upon initialization if it was built without
3697 generated by pygtk upon initialization if it was built without
3692 threads (for matplotlib users). After a crash reported by
3698 threads (for matplotlib users). After a crash reported by
3693 Leguijt, Jaap J SIEP-EPT-RES <Jaap.Leguijt-AT-shell.com>.
3699 Leguijt, Jaap J SIEP-EPT-RES <Jaap.Leguijt-AT-shell.com>.
3694
3700
3695 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fix small bug in the
3701 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fix small bug in the
3696 import_some parameter for multiple imports.
3702 import_some parameter for multiple imports.
3697
3703
3698 * IPython/iplib.py (ipmagic): simplified the interface of
3704 * IPython/iplib.py (ipmagic): simplified the interface of
3699 ipmagic() to take a single string argument, just as it would be
3705 ipmagic() to take a single string argument, just as it would be
3700 typed at the IPython cmd line.
3706 typed at the IPython cmd line.
3701 (ipalias): Added new ipalias() with an interface identical to
3707 (ipalias): Added new ipalias() with an interface identical to
3702 ipmagic(). This completes exposing a pure python interface to the
3708 ipmagic(). This completes exposing a pure python interface to the
3703 alias and magic system, which can be used in loops or more complex
3709 alias and magic system, which can be used in loops or more complex
3704 code where IPython's automatic line mangling is not active.
3710 code where IPython's automatic line mangling is not active.
3705
3711
3706 * IPython/genutils.py (timing): changed interface of timing to
3712 * IPython/genutils.py (timing): changed interface of timing to
3707 simply run code once, which is the most common case. timings()
3713 simply run code once, which is the most common case. timings()
3708 remains unchanged, for the cases where you want multiple runs.
3714 remains unchanged, for the cases where you want multiple runs.
3709
3715
3710 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase._matplotlib_config): Fix a
3716 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase._matplotlib_config): Fix a
3711 bug where Python2.2 crashes with exec'ing code which does not end
3717 bug where Python2.2 crashes with exec'ing code which does not end
3712 in a single newline. Python 2.3 is OK, so I hadn't noticed this
3718 in a single newline. Python 2.3 is OK, so I hadn't noticed this
3713 before.
3719 before.
3714
3720
3715 2004-12-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3721 2004-12-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3716
3722
3717 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): changed name of option from
3723 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): changed name of option from
3718 -t to -T, to accomodate the new -t flag in %run (the %run and
3724 -t to -T, to accomodate the new -t flag in %run (the %run and
3719 %prun options are kind of intermixed, and it's not easy to change
3725 %prun options are kind of intermixed, and it's not easy to change
3720 this with the limitations of python's getopt).
3726 this with the limitations of python's getopt).
3721
3727
3722 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): Added new -t option to time
3728 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): Added new -t option to time
3723 the execution of scripts. It's not as fine-tuned as timeit.py,
3729 the execution of scripts. It's not as fine-tuned as timeit.py,
3724 but it works from inside ipython (and under 2.2, which lacks
3730 but it works from inside ipython (and under 2.2, which lacks
3725 timeit.py). Optionally a number of runs > 1 can be given for
3731 timeit.py). Optionally a number of runs > 1 can be given for
3726 timing very short-running code.
3732 timing very short-running code.
3727
3733
3728 * IPython/genutils.py (uniq_stable): new routine which returns a
3734 * IPython/genutils.py (uniq_stable): new routine which returns a
3729 list of unique elements in any iterable, but in stable order of
3735 list of unique elements in any iterable, but in stable order of
3730 appearance. I needed this for the ultraTB fixes, and it's a handy
3736 appearance. I needed this for the ultraTB fixes, and it's a handy
3731 utility.
3737 utility.
3732
3738
3733 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Fix proper reporting of
3739 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Fix proper reporting of
3734 dotted names in Verbose exceptions. This had been broken since
3740 dotted names in Verbose exceptions. This had been broken since
3735 the very start, now x.y will properly be printed in a Verbose
3741 the very start, now x.y will properly be printed in a Verbose
3736 traceback, instead of x being shown and y appearing always as an
3742 traceback, instead of x being shown and y appearing always as an
3737 'undefined global'. Getting this to work was a bit tricky,
3743 'undefined global'. Getting this to work was a bit tricky,
3738 because by default python tokenizers are stateless. Saved by
3744 because by default python tokenizers are stateless. Saved by
3739 python's ability to easily add a bit of state to an arbitrary
3745 python's ability to easily add a bit of state to an arbitrary
3740 function (without needing to build a full-blown callable object).
3746 function (without needing to build a full-blown callable object).
3741
3747
3742 Also big cleanup of this code, which had horrendous runtime
3748 Also big cleanup of this code, which had horrendous runtime
3743 lookups of zillions of attributes for colorization. Moved all
3749 lookups of zillions of attributes for colorization. Moved all
3744 this code into a few templates, which make it cleaner and quicker.
3750 this code into a few templates, which make it cleaner and quicker.
3745
3751
3746 Printout quality was also improved for Verbose exceptions: one
3752 Printout quality was also improved for Verbose exceptions: one
3747 variable per line, and memory addresses are printed (this can be
3753 variable per line, and memory addresses are printed (this can be
3748 quite handy in nasty debugging situations, which is what Verbose
3754 quite handy in nasty debugging situations, which is what Verbose
3749 is for).
3755 is for).
3750
3756
3751 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Do NOT execute files named in
3757 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Do NOT execute files named in
3752 the command line as scripts to be loaded by embedded instances.
3758 the command line as scripts to be loaded by embedded instances.
3753 Doing so has the potential for an infinite recursion if there are
3759 Doing so has the potential for an infinite recursion if there are
3754 exceptions thrown in the process. This fixes a strange crash
3760 exceptions thrown in the process. This fixes a strange crash
3755 reported by Philippe MULLER <muller-AT-irit.fr>.
3761 reported by Philippe MULLER <muller-AT-irit.fr>.
3756
3762
3757 2004-12-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3763 2004-12-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3758
3764
3759 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.use): Change pylab support
3765 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.use): Change pylab support
3760 to reflect new names in matplotlib, which now expose the
3766 to reflect new names in matplotlib, which now expose the
3761 matlab-compatible interface via a pylab module instead of the
3767 matlab-compatible interface via a pylab module instead of the
3762 'matlab' name. The new code is backwards compatible, so users of
3768 'matlab' name. The new code is backwards compatible, so users of
3763 all matplotlib versions are OK. Patch by J. Hunter.
3769 all matplotlib versions are OK. Patch by J. Hunter.
3764
3770
3765 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): Add to object? printing
3771 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): Add to object? printing
3766 of __init__ docstrings for instances (class docstrings are already
3772 of __init__ docstrings for instances (class docstrings are already
3767 automatically printed). Instances with customized docstrings
3773 automatically printed). Instances with customized docstrings
3768 (indep. of the class) are also recognized and all 3 separate
3774 (indep. of the class) are also recognized and all 3 separate
3769 docstrings are printed (instance, class, constructor). After some
3775 docstrings are printed (instance, class, constructor). After some
3770 comments/suggestions by J. Hunter.
3776 comments/suggestions by J. Hunter.
3771
3777
3772 2004-12-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3778 2004-12-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3773
3779
3774 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.complete): Remove annoying
3780 * IPython/iplib.py (MagicCompleter.complete): Remove annoying
3775 warnings when tab-completion fails and triggers an exception.
3781 warnings when tab-completion fails and triggers an exception.
3776
3782
3777 2004-12-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3783 2004-12-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3778
3784
3779 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_prun): Fix bug where an exception would
3785 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_prun): Fix bug where an exception would
3780 be triggered when using 'run -p'. An incorrect option flag was
3786 be triggered when using 'run -p'. An incorrect option flag was
3781 being set ('d' instead of 'D').
3787 being set ('d' instead of 'D').
3782 (manpage): fix missing escaped \- sign.
3788 (manpage): fix missing escaped \- sign.
3783
3789
3784 2004-11-30 *** Released version 0.6.5
3790 2004-11-30 *** Released version 0.6.5
3785
3791
3786 2004-11-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3792 2004-11-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3787
3793
3788 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): Fix bug in breakpoint
3794 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): Fix bug in breakpoint
3789 setting with -d option.
3795 setting with -d option.
3790
3796
3791 * setup.py (docfiles): Fix problem where the doc glob I was using
3797 * setup.py (docfiles): Fix problem where the doc glob I was using
3792 was COMPLETELY BROKEN. It was giving the right files by pure
3798 was COMPLETELY BROKEN. It was giving the right files by pure
3793 accident, but failed once I tried to include ipython.el. Note:
3799 accident, but failed once I tried to include ipython.el. Note:
3794 glob() does NOT allow you to do exclusion on multiple endings!
3800 glob() does NOT allow you to do exclusion on multiple endings!
3795
3801
3796 2004-11-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3802 2004-11-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3797
3803
3798 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): cleaned up usage docstring, by using
3804 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): cleaned up usage docstring, by using
3799 the manpage as the source. Better formatting & consistency.
3805 the manpage as the source. Better formatting & consistency.
3800
3806
3801 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_run): Added new -d option, to run
3807 * IPython/Magic.py (magic_run): Added new -d option, to run
3802 scripts under the control of the python pdb debugger. Note that
3808 scripts under the control of the python pdb debugger. Note that
3803 this required changing the %prun option -d to -D, to avoid a clash
3809 this required changing the %prun option -d to -D, to avoid a clash
3804 (since %run must pass options to %prun, and getopt is too dumb to
3810 (since %run must pass options to %prun, and getopt is too dumb to
3805 handle options with string values with embedded spaces). Thanks
3811 handle options with string values with embedded spaces). Thanks
3806 to a suggestion by Matthew Arnison <maffew-AT-cat.org.au>.
3812 to a suggestion by Matthew Arnison <maffew-AT-cat.org.au>.
3807 (magic_who_ls): added type matching to %who and %whos, so that one
3813 (magic_who_ls): added type matching to %who and %whos, so that one
3808 can filter their output to only include variables of certain
3814 can filter their output to only include variables of certain
3809 types. Another suggestion by Matthew.
3815 types. Another suggestion by Matthew.
3810 (magic_whos): Added memory summaries in kb and Mb for arrays.
3816 (magic_whos): Added memory summaries in kb and Mb for arrays.
3811 (magic_who): Improve formatting (break lines every 9 vars).
3817 (magic_who): Improve formatting (break lines every 9 vars).
3812
3818
3813 2004-11-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3819 2004-11-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3814
3820
3815 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): Fix bug in syncing the input
3821 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): Fix bug in syncing the input
3816 cache when empty lines were present.
3822 cache when empty lines were present.
3817
3823
3818 2004-11-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3824 2004-11-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3819
3825
3820 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): document the re-activated threading
3826 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): document the re-activated threading
3821 options for WX and GTK.
3827 options for WX and GTK.
3822
3828
3823 2004-11-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3829 2004-11-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3824
3830
3825 * IPython/Shell.py (start): Added Prabhu's big patch to reactivate
3831 * IPython/Shell.py (start): Added Prabhu's big patch to reactivate
3826 the -wthread and -gthread options, along with a new -tk one to try
3832 the -wthread and -gthread options, along with a new -tk one to try
3827 and coordinate Tk threading with wx/gtk. The tk support is very
3833 and coordinate Tk threading with wx/gtk. The tk support is very
3828 platform dependent, since it seems to require Tcl and Tk to be
3834 platform dependent, since it seems to require Tcl and Tk to be
3829 built with threads (Fedora1/2 appears NOT to have it, but in
3835 built with threads (Fedora1/2 appears NOT to have it, but in
3830 Prabhu's Debian boxes it works OK). But even with some Tk
3836 Prabhu's Debian boxes it works OK). But even with some Tk
3831 limitations, this is a great improvement.
3837 limitations, this is a great improvement.
3832
3838
3833 * IPython/Prompts.py (prompt_specials_color): Added \t for time
3839 * IPython/Prompts.py (prompt_specials_color): Added \t for time
3834 info in user prompts. Patch by Prabhu.
3840 info in user prompts. Patch by Prabhu.
3835
3841
3836 2004-11-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3842 2004-11-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3837
3843
3838 * IPython/genutils.py (ask_yes_no): Add check for a max of 20
3844 * IPython/genutils.py (ask_yes_no): Add check for a max of 20
3839 EOFErrors and bail, to avoid infinite loops if a non-terminating
3845 EOFErrors and bail, to avoid infinite loops if a non-terminating
3840 file is fed into ipython. Patch submitted in issue 19 by user,
3846 file is fed into ipython. Patch submitted in issue 19 by user,
3841 many thanks.
3847 many thanks.
3842
3848
3843 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_auto): do NOT trigger
3849 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_auto): do NOT trigger
3844 autoquote/parens in continuation prompts, which can cause lots of
3850 autoquote/parens in continuation prompts, which can cause lots of
3845 problems. Closes roundup issue 20.
3851 problems. Closes roundup issue 20.
3846
3852
3847 2004-11-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3853 2004-11-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3848
3854
3849 * debian/control (Build-Depends-Indep): Fix dpatch dependency,
3855 * debian/control (Build-Depends-Indep): Fix dpatch dependency,
3850 reported as debian bug #280505. I'm not sure my local changelog
3856 reported as debian bug #280505. I'm not sure my local changelog
3851 entry has the proper debian format (Jack?).
3857 entry has the proper debian format (Jack?).
3852
3858
3853 2004-11-08 *** Released version 0.6.4
3859 2004-11-08 *** Released version 0.6.4
3854
3860
3855 2004-11-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3861 2004-11-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3856
3862
3857 * IPython/iplib.py (init_readline): Fix exit message for Windows
3863 * IPython/iplib.py (init_readline): Fix exit message for Windows
3858 when readline is active. Thanks to a report by Eric Jones
3864 when readline is active. Thanks to a report by Eric Jones
3859 <eric-AT-enthought.com>.
3865 <eric-AT-enthought.com>.
3860
3866
3861 2004-11-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3867 2004-11-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3862
3868
3863 * IPython/genutils.py (page): Add a trap for OSError exceptions,
3869 * IPython/genutils.py (page): Add a trap for OSError exceptions,
3864 sometimes seen by win2k/cygwin users.
3870 sometimes seen by win2k/cygwin users.
3865
3871
3866 2004-11-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3872 2004-11-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3867
3873
3868 * IPython/iplib.py (interact): Change the handling of %Exit from
3874 * IPython/iplib.py (interact): Change the handling of %Exit from
3869 trying to propagate a SystemExit to an internal ipython flag.
3875 trying to propagate a SystemExit to an internal ipython flag.
3870 This is less elegant than using Python's exception mechanism, but
3876 This is less elegant than using Python's exception mechanism, but
3871 I can't get that to work reliably with threads, so under -pylab
3877 I can't get that to work reliably with threads, so under -pylab
3872 %Exit was hanging IPython. Cross-thread exception handling is
3878 %Exit was hanging IPython. Cross-thread exception handling is
3873 really a bitch. Thaks to a bug report by Stephen Walton
3879 really a bitch. Thaks to a bug report by Stephen Walton
3874 <stephen.walton-AT-csun.edu>.
3880 <stephen.walton-AT-csun.edu>.
3875
3881
3876 2004-11-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3882 2004-11-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3877
3883
3878 * IPython/iplib.py (raw_input_original): store a pointer to the
3884 * IPython/iplib.py (raw_input_original): store a pointer to the
3879 true raw_input to harden against code which can modify it
3885 true raw_input to harden against code which can modify it
3880 (wx.py.PyShell does this and would otherwise crash ipython).
3886 (wx.py.PyShell does this and would otherwise crash ipython).
3881 Thanks to a bug report by Jim Flowers <james.flowers-AT-lgx.com>.
3887 Thanks to a bug report by Jim Flowers <james.flowers-AT-lgx.com>.
3882
3888
3883 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runsource): Cleaner fix for
3889 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.runsource): Cleaner fix for
3884 Ctrl-C problem, which does not mess up the input line.
3890 Ctrl-C problem, which does not mess up the input line.
3885
3891
3886 2004-11-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3892 2004-11-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3887
3893
3888 * IPython/Release.py: Changed licensing to BSD, in all files.
3894 * IPython/Release.py: Changed licensing to BSD, in all files.
3889 (name): lowercase name for tarball/RPM release.
3895 (name): lowercase name for tarball/RPM release.
3890
3896
3891 * IPython/OInspect.py (getdoc): wrap inspect.getdoc() safely for
3897 * IPython/OInspect.py (getdoc): wrap inspect.getdoc() safely for
3892 use throughout ipython.
3898 use throughout ipython.
3893
3899
3894 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): Switch to using the new
3900 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): Switch to using the new
3895 OInspect.getdoc() function.
3901 OInspect.getdoc() function.
3896
3902
3897 * IPython/Shell.py (sigint_handler): Hack to ignore the execution
3903 * IPython/Shell.py (sigint_handler): Hack to ignore the execution
3898 of the line currently being canceled via Ctrl-C. It's extremely
3904 of the line currently being canceled via Ctrl-C. It's extremely
3899 ugly, but I don't know how to do it better (the problem is one of
3905 ugly, but I don't know how to do it better (the problem is one of
3900 handling cross-thread exceptions).
3906 handling cross-thread exceptions).
3901
3907
3902 2004-10-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3908 2004-10-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3903
3909
3904 * IPython/Shell.py (signal_handler): add signal handlers to trap
3910 * IPython/Shell.py (signal_handler): add signal handlers to trap
3905 SIGINT and SIGSEGV in threaded code properly. Thanks to a bug
3911 SIGINT and SIGSEGV in threaded code properly. Thanks to a bug
3906 report by Francesc Alted.
3912 report by Francesc Alted.
3907
3913
3908 2004-10-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3914 2004-10-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3909
3915
3910 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py (prefilter_shell): Fix @
3916 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py (prefilter_shell): Fix @
3911 to % for pysh syntax extensions.
3917 to % for pysh syntax extensions.
3912
3918
3913 2004-10-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3919 2004-10-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3914
3920
3915 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_whos): modify output of Numeric
3921 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_whos): modify output of Numeric
3916 arrays to print a more useful summary, without calling str(arr).
3922 arrays to print a more useful summary, without calling str(arr).
3917 This avoids the problem of extremely lengthy computations which
3923 This avoids the problem of extremely lengthy computations which
3918 occur if arr is large, and appear to the user as a system lockup
3924 occur if arr is large, and appear to the user as a system lockup
3919 with 100% cpu activity. After a suggestion by Kristian Sandberg
3925 with 100% cpu activity. After a suggestion by Kristian Sandberg
3920 <Kristian.Sandberg@colorado.edu>.
3926 <Kristian.Sandberg@colorado.edu>.
3921 (Magic.__init__): fix bug in global magic escapes not being
3927 (Magic.__init__): fix bug in global magic escapes not being
3922 correctly set.
3928 correctly set.
3923
3929
3924 2004-10-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3930 2004-10-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3925
3931
3926 * IPython/Magic.py (__license__): change to absolute imports of
3932 * IPython/Magic.py (__license__): change to absolute imports of
3927 ipython's own internal packages, to start adapting to the absolute
3933 ipython's own internal packages, to start adapting to the absolute
3928 import requirement of PEP-328.
3934 import requirement of PEP-328.
3929
3935
3930 * IPython/genutils.py (__author__): Fix coding to utf-8 on all
3936 * IPython/genutils.py (__author__): Fix coding to utf-8 on all
3931 files, and standardize author/license marks through the Release
3937 files, and standardize author/license marks through the Release
3932 module instead of having per/file stuff (except for files with
3938 module instead of having per/file stuff (except for files with
3933 particular licenses, like the MIT/PSF-licensed codes).
3939 particular licenses, like the MIT/PSF-licensed codes).
3934
3940
3935 * IPython/Debugger.py: remove dead code for python 2.1
3941 * IPython/Debugger.py: remove dead code for python 2.1
3936
3942
3937 2004-10-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3943 2004-10-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3938
3944
3939 * IPython/iplib.py (ipmagic): New function for accessing magics
3945 * IPython/iplib.py (ipmagic): New function for accessing magics
3940 via a normal python function call.
3946 via a normal python function call.
3941
3947
3942 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_magic): Change the magic escape
3948 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_magic): Change the magic escape
3943 from '@' to '%', to accomodate the new @decorator syntax of python
3949 from '@' to '%', to accomodate the new @decorator syntax of python
3944 2.4.
3950 2.4.
3945
3951
3946 2004-09-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3952 2004-09-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3947
3953
3948 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.use): Added a wrapper to
3954 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.use): Added a wrapper to
3949 matplotlib.use to prevent running scripts which try to switch
3955 matplotlib.use to prevent running scripts which try to switch
3950 interactive backends from within ipython. This will just crash
3956 interactive backends from within ipython. This will just crash
3951 the python interpreter, so we can't allow it (but a detailed error
3957 the python interpreter, so we can't allow it (but a detailed error
3952 is given to the user).
3958 is given to the user).
3953
3959
3954 2004-09-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3960 2004-09-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3955
3961
3956 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.mplot_exec):
3962 * IPython/Shell.py (MatplotlibShellBase.mplot_exec):
3957 matplotlib-related fixes so that using @run with non-matplotlib
3963 matplotlib-related fixes so that using @run with non-matplotlib
3958 scripts doesn't pop up spurious plot windows. This requires
3964 scripts doesn't pop up spurious plot windows. This requires
3959 matplotlib >= 0.63, where I had to make some changes as well.
3965 matplotlib >= 0.63, where I had to make some changes as well.
3960
3966
3961 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): update version requirement to
3967 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): update version requirement to
3962 python 2.2.
3968 python 2.2.
3963
3969
3964 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.mainloop): Add an optional
3970 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.mainloop): Add an optional
3965 banner arg for embedded customization.
3971 banner arg for embedded customization.
3966
3972
3967 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.__init__): big cleanup to remove all
3973 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.__init__): big cleanup to remove all
3968 explicit uses of __IP as the IPython's instance name. Now things
3974 explicit uses of __IP as the IPython's instance name. Now things
3969 are properly handled via the shell.name value. The actual code
3975 are properly handled via the shell.name value. The actual code
3970 is a bit ugly b/c I'm doing it via a global in Magic.py, but this
3976 is a bit ugly b/c I'm doing it via a global in Magic.py, but this
3971 is much better than before. I'll clean things completely when the
3977 is much better than before. I'll clean things completely when the
3972 magic stuff gets a real overhaul.
3978 magic stuff gets a real overhaul.
3973
3979
3974 * ipython.1: small fixes, sent in by Jack Moffit. He also sent in
3980 * ipython.1: small fixes, sent in by Jack Moffit. He also sent in
3975 minor changes to debian dir.
3981 minor changes to debian dir.
3976
3982
3977 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Fix adding a
3983 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Fix adding a
3978 pointer to the shell itself in the interactive namespace even when
3984 pointer to the shell itself in the interactive namespace even when
3979 a user-supplied dict is provided. This is needed for embedding
3985 a user-supplied dict is provided. This is needed for embedding
3980 purposes (found by tests with Michel Sanner).
3986 purposes (found by tests with Michel Sanner).
3981
3987
3982 2004-09-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3988 2004-09-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3983
3989
3984 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: remove []{} from
3990 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: remove []{} from
3985 readline_remove_delims, so that things like [modname.<TAB> do
3991 readline_remove_delims, so that things like [modname.<TAB> do
3986 proper completion. This disables [].TAB, but that's a less common
3992 proper completion. This disables [].TAB, but that's a less common
3987 case than module names in list comprehensions, for example.
3993 case than module names in list comprehensions, for example.
3988 Thanks to a report by Andrea Riciputi.
3994 Thanks to a report by Andrea Riciputi.
3989
3995
3990 2004-09-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3996 2004-09-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3991
3997
3992 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): reorder to avoid
3998 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.mainloop): reorder to avoid
3993 blocking problems in win32 and osx. Fix by John.
3999 blocking problems in win32 and osx. Fix by John.
3994
4000
3995 2004-09-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4001 2004-09-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
3996
4002
3997 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellWX.OnInit): Fix output redirection bug
4003 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellWX.OnInit): Fix output redirection bug
3998 for Win32 and OSX. Fix by John Hunter.
4004 for Win32 and OSX. Fix by John Hunter.
3999
4005
4000 2004-08-30 *** Released version 0.6.3
4006 2004-08-30 *** Released version 0.6.3
4001
4007
4002 2004-08-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4008 2004-08-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4003
4009
4004 * setup.py (isfile): Add manpages to list of dependent files to be
4010 * setup.py (isfile): Add manpages to list of dependent files to be
4005 updated.
4011 updated.
4006
4012
4007 2004-08-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4013 2004-08-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4008
4014
4009 * IPython/Shell.py (start): I've disabled -wthread and -gthread
4015 * IPython/Shell.py (start): I've disabled -wthread and -gthread
4010 for now. They don't really work with standalone WX/GTK code
4016 for now. They don't really work with standalone WX/GTK code
4011 (though matplotlib IS working fine with both of those backends).
4017 (though matplotlib IS working fine with both of those backends).
4012 This will neeed much more testing. I disabled most things with
4018 This will neeed much more testing. I disabled most things with
4013 comments, so turning it back on later should be pretty easy.
4019 comments, so turning it back on later should be pretty easy.
4014
4020
4015 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Fix accidental
4021 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Fix accidental
4016 autocalling of expressions like r'foo', by modifying the line
4022 autocalling of expressions like r'foo', by modifying the line
4017 split regexp. Closes
4023 split regexp. Closes
4018 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue18, reported by Nicholas
4024 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue18, reported by Nicholas
4019 Riley <ipythonbugs-AT-sabi.net>.
4025 Riley <ipythonbugs-AT-sabi.net>.
4020 (InteractiveShell.mainloop): honor --nobanner with banner
4026 (InteractiveShell.mainloop): honor --nobanner with banner
4021 extensions.
4027 extensions.
4022
4028
4023 * IPython/Shell.py: Significant refactoring of all classes, so
4029 * IPython/Shell.py: Significant refactoring of all classes, so
4024 that we can really support ALL matplotlib backends and threading
4030 that we can really support ALL matplotlib backends and threading
4025 models (John spotted a bug with Tk which required this). Now we
4031 models (John spotted a bug with Tk which required this). Now we
4026 should support single-threaded, WX-threads and GTK-threads, both
4032 should support single-threaded, WX-threads and GTK-threads, both
4027 for generic code and for matplotlib.
4033 for generic code and for matplotlib.
4028
4034
4029 * IPython/ipmaker.py (__call__): Changed -mpthread option to
4035 * IPython/ipmaker.py (__call__): Changed -mpthread option to
4030 -pylab, to simplify things for users. Will also remove the pylab
4036 -pylab, to simplify things for users. Will also remove the pylab
4031 profile, since now all of matplotlib configuration is directly
4037 profile, since now all of matplotlib configuration is directly
4032 handled here. This also reduces startup time.
4038 handled here. This also reduces startup time.
4033
4039
4034 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.run): Fixed bug where mainloop() of
4040 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellGTK.run): Fixed bug where mainloop() of
4035 shell wasn't being correctly called. Also in IPShellWX.
4041 shell wasn't being correctly called. Also in IPShellWX.
4036
4042
4037 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added option to
4043 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added option to
4038 fine-tune banner.
4044 fine-tune banner.
4039
4045
4040 * IPython/numutils.py (spike): Deprecate these spike functions,
4046 * IPython/numutils.py (spike): Deprecate these spike functions,
4041 delete (long deprecated) gnuplot_exec handler.
4047 delete (long deprecated) gnuplot_exec handler.
4042
4048
4043 2004-08-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4049 2004-08-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4044
4050
4045 * ipython.1: Update for threading options, plus some others which
4051 * ipython.1: Update for threading options, plus some others which
4046 were missing.
4052 were missing.
4047
4053
4048 * IPython/ipmaker.py (__call__): Added -wthread option for
4054 * IPython/ipmaker.py (__call__): Added -wthread option for
4049 wxpython thread handling. Make sure threading options are only
4055 wxpython thread handling. Make sure threading options are only
4050 valid at the command line.
4056 valid at the command line.
4051
4057
4052 * scripts/ipython: moved shell selection into a factory function
4058 * scripts/ipython: moved shell selection into a factory function
4053 in Shell.py, to keep the starter script to a minimum.
4059 in Shell.py, to keep the starter script to a minimum.
4054
4060
4055 2004-08-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4061 2004-08-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4056
4062
4057 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellWX.wxexit): fixes to WX threading, by
4063 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellWX.wxexit): fixes to WX threading, by
4058 John. Along with some recent changes he made to matplotlib, the
4064 John. Along with some recent changes he made to matplotlib, the
4059 next versions of both systems should work very well together.
4065 next versions of both systems should work very well together.
4060
4066
4061 2004-08-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4067 2004-08-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4062
4068
4063 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): cleanup some dead code. I
4069 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): cleanup some dead code. I
4064 tried to switch the profiling to using hotshot, but I'm getting
4070 tried to switch the profiling to using hotshot, but I'm getting
4065 strange errors from prof.runctx() there. I may be misreading the
4071 strange errors from prof.runctx() there. I may be misreading the
4066 docs, but it looks weird. For now the profiling code will
4072 docs, but it looks weird. For now the profiling code will
4067 continue to use the standard profiler.
4073 continue to use the standard profiler.
4068
4074
4069 2004-08-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4075 2004-08-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4070
4076
4071 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellWX.__init__): Improvements to the WX
4077 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellWX.__init__): Improvements to the WX
4072 threaded shell, by John Hunter. It's not quite ready yet, but
4078 threaded shell, by John Hunter. It's not quite ready yet, but
4073 close.
4079 close.
4074
4080
4075 2004-08-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4081 2004-08-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4076
4082
4077 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): tab cleanups, also
4083 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): tab cleanups, also
4078 in Magic and ultraTB.
4084 in Magic and ultraTB.
4079
4085
4080 * ipython.1: document threading options in manpage.
4086 * ipython.1: document threading options in manpage.
4081
4087
4082 * scripts/ipython: Changed name of -thread option to -gthread,
4088 * scripts/ipython: Changed name of -thread option to -gthread,
4083 since this is GTK specific. I want to leave the door open for a
4089 since this is GTK specific. I want to leave the door open for a
4084 -wthread option for WX, which will most likely be necessary. This
4090 -wthread option for WX, which will most likely be necessary. This
4085 change affects usage and ipmaker as well.
4091 change affects usage and ipmaker as well.
4086
4092
4087 * IPython/Shell.py (matplotlib_shell): Add a factory function to
4093 * IPython/Shell.py (matplotlib_shell): Add a factory function to
4088 handle the matplotlib shell issues. Code by John Hunter
4094 handle the matplotlib shell issues. Code by John Hunter
4089 <jdhunter-AT-nitace.bsd.uchicago.edu>.
4095 <jdhunter-AT-nitace.bsd.uchicago.edu>.
4090 (IPShellMatplotlibWX.__init__): Rudimentary WX support. It's
4096 (IPShellMatplotlibWX.__init__): Rudimentary WX support. It's
4091 broken (and disabled for end users) for now, but it puts the
4097 broken (and disabled for end users) for now, but it puts the
4092 infrastructure in place.
4098 infrastructure in place.
4093
4099
4094 2004-08-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4100 2004-08-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4095
4101
4096 * ipythonrc-pylab: Add matplotlib support.
4102 * ipythonrc-pylab: Add matplotlib support.
4097
4103
4098 * matplotlib_config.py: new files for matplotlib support, part of
4104 * matplotlib_config.py: new files for matplotlib support, part of
4099 the pylab profile.
4105 the pylab profile.
4100
4106
4101 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): documented the threading options.
4107 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): documented the threading options.
4102
4108
4103 2004-08-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4109 2004-08-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4104
4110
4105 * ipython: Modified the main calling routine to handle the -thread
4111 * ipython: Modified the main calling routine to handle the -thread
4106 and -mpthread options. This needs to be done as a top-level hack,
4112 and -mpthread options. This needs to be done as a top-level hack,
4107 because it determines which class to instantiate for IPython
4113 because it determines which class to instantiate for IPython
4108 itself.
4114 itself.
4109
4115
4110 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.__init__): New set of
4116 * IPython/Shell.py (MTInteractiveShell.__init__): New set of
4111 classes to support multithreaded GTK operation without blocking,
4117 classes to support multithreaded GTK operation without blocking,
4112 and matplotlib with all backends. This is a lot of still very
4118 and matplotlib with all backends. This is a lot of still very
4113 experimental code, and threads are tricky. So it may still have a
4119 experimental code, and threads are tricky. So it may still have a
4114 few rough edges... This code owes a lot to
4120 few rough edges... This code owes a lot to
4115 http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/65109, by
4121 http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/65109, by
4116 Brian # McErlean and John Finlay, to Antoon Pardon for fixes, and
4122 Brian # McErlean and John Finlay, to Antoon Pardon for fixes, and
4117 to John Hunter for all the matplotlib work.
4123 to John Hunter for all the matplotlib work.
4118
4124
4119 * IPython/ipmaker.py (__call__): Added -thread and -mpthread
4125 * IPython/ipmaker.py (__call__): Added -thread and -mpthread
4120 options for gtk thread and matplotlib support.
4126 options for gtk thread and matplotlib support.
4121
4127
4122 2004-08-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4128 2004-08-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4123
4129
4124 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): don't trigger
4130 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): don't trigger
4125 autocall for things like p*q,p/q,p+q,p-q, when p is callable. Bug
4131 autocall for things like p*q,p/q,p+q,p-q, when p is callable. Bug
4126 reported by Stephen Walton <stephen.walton-AT-csun.edu>.
4132 reported by Stephen Walton <stephen.walton-AT-csun.edu>.
4127
4133
4128 2004-08-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4134 2004-08-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4129
4135
4130 * setup.py (isfile): Fix build so documentation gets updated for
4136 * setup.py (isfile): Fix build so documentation gets updated for
4131 rpms (it was only done for .tgz builds).
4137 rpms (it was only done for .tgz builds).
4132
4138
4133 2004-08-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4139 2004-08-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4134
4140
4135 * genutils.py (Term): Fix misspell of stdin stream (sin->cin).
4141 * genutils.py (Term): Fix misspell of stdin stream (sin->cin).
4136
4142
4137 * iplib.py : Silence syntax error exceptions in tab-completion.
4143 * iplib.py : Silence syntax error exceptions in tab-completion.
4138
4144
4139 2004-08-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4145 2004-08-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4140
4146
4141 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2.set_colors): Fix incorrectly set
4147 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2.set_colors): Fix incorrectly set
4142 'color off' mark for continuation prompts. This was causing long
4148 'color off' mark for continuation prompts. This was causing long
4143 continuation lines to mis-wrap.
4149 continuation lines to mis-wrap.
4144
4150
4145 2004-08-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4151 2004-08-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4146
4152
4147 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Allow the shell class used
4153 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Allow the shell class used
4148 for building ipython to be a parameter. All this is necessary
4154 for building ipython to be a parameter. All this is necessary
4149 right now to have a multithreaded version, but this insane
4155 right now to have a multithreaded version, but this insane
4150 non-design will be cleaned up soon. For now, it's a hack that
4156 non-design will be cleaned up soon. For now, it's a hack that
4151 works.
4157 works.
4152
4158
4153 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShell.__init__): Stop using mutable default
4159 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShell.__init__): Stop using mutable default
4154 args in various places. No bugs so far, but it's a dangerous
4160 args in various places. No bugs so far, but it's a dangerous
4155 practice.
4161 practice.
4156
4162
4157 2004-07-31 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4163 2004-07-31 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4158
4164
4159 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): ignore SyntaxError exceptions to
4165 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): ignore SyntaxError exceptions to
4160 fix completion of files with dots in their names under most
4166 fix completion of files with dots in their names under most
4161 profiles (pysh was OK because the completion order is different).
4167 profiles (pysh was OK because the completion order is different).
4162
4168
4163 2004-07-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4169 2004-07-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4164
4170
4165 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): build dict of
4171 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): build dict of
4166 keywords manually, b/c the one in keyword.py was removed in python
4172 keywords manually, b/c the one in keyword.py was removed in python
4167 2.4. Patch by Anakim Border <aborder-AT-users.sourceforge.net>.
4173 2.4. Patch by Anakim Border <aborder-AT-users.sourceforge.net>.
4168 This is NOT a bug under python 2.3 and earlier.
4174 This is NOT a bug under python 2.3 and earlier.
4169
4175
4170 2004-07-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4176 2004-07-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4171
4177
4172 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Add another
4178 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.text): Add another
4173 linecache.checkcache() call to try to prevent inspect.py from
4179 linecache.checkcache() call to try to prevent inspect.py from
4174 crashing under python 2.3. I think this fixes
4180 crashing under python 2.3. I think this fixes
4175 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue17.
4181 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue17.
4176
4182
4177 2004-07-26 *** Released version 0.6.2
4183 2004-07-26 *** Released version 0.6.2
4178
4184
4179 2004-07-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4185 2004-07-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4180
4186
4181 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_cd): Fix bug where 'cd -N' would
4187 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_cd): Fix bug where 'cd -N' would
4182 fail for any number.
4188 fail for any number.
4183 (Magic.magic_bookmark): Fix bug where 'bookmark -l' would fail for
4189 (Magic.magic_bookmark): Fix bug where 'bookmark -l' would fail for
4184 empty bookmarks.
4190 empty bookmarks.
4185
4191
4186 2004-07-26 *** Released version 0.6.1
4192 2004-07-26 *** Released version 0.6.1
4187
4193
4188 2004-07-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4194 2004-07-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4189
4195
4190 * ipython_win_post_install.py (run): Added pysh shortcut for Windows.
4196 * ipython_win_post_install.py (run): Added pysh shortcut for Windows.
4191
4197
4192 * IPython/iplib.py (protect_filename): Applied Ville's patch for
4198 * IPython/iplib.py (protect_filename): Applied Ville's patch for
4193 escaping '()[]{}' in filenames.
4199 escaping '()[]{}' in filenames.
4194
4200
4195 * IPython/Magic.py (shlex_split): Fix handling of '*' and '?' for
4201 * IPython/Magic.py (shlex_split): Fix handling of '*' and '?' for
4196 Python 2.2 users who lack a proper shlex.split.
4202 Python 2.2 users who lack a proper shlex.split.
4197
4203
4198 2004-07-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4204 2004-07-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4199
4205
4200 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): Add support
4206 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): Add support
4201 for reading readline's init file. I follow the normal chain:
4207 for reading readline's init file. I follow the normal chain:
4202 $INPUTRC is honored, otherwise ~/.inputrc is used. Thanks to a
4208 $INPUTRC is honored, otherwise ~/.inputrc is used. Thanks to a
4203 report by Mike Heeter. This closes
4209 report by Mike Heeter. This closes
4204 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue16.
4210 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue16.
4205
4211
4206 2004-07-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4212 2004-07-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4207
4213
4208 * IPython/iplib.py (__init__): Add better handling of '\' under
4214 * IPython/iplib.py (__init__): Add better handling of '\' under
4209 Win32 for filenames. After a patch by Ville.
4215 Win32 for filenames. After a patch by Ville.
4210
4216
4211 2004-07-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4217 2004-07-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4212
4218
4213 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): fix bug where
4219 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): fix bug where
4214 autocalling would be triggered for 'foo is bar' if foo is
4220 autocalling would be triggered for 'foo is bar' if foo is
4215 callable. I also cleaned up the autocall detection code to use a
4221 callable. I also cleaned up the autocall detection code to use a
4216 regexp, which is faster. Bug reported by Alexander Schmolck.
4222 regexp, which is faster. Bug reported by Alexander Schmolck.
4217
4223
4218 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_pinfo): Fix bug where strings with
4224 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_pinfo): Fix bug where strings with
4219 '?' in them would confuse the help system. Reported by Alex
4225 '?' in them would confuse the help system. Reported by Alex
4220 Schmolck.
4226 Schmolck.
4221
4227
4222 2004-07-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4228 2004-07-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4223
4229
4224 * IPython/GnuplotInteractive.py (__all__): added plot2.
4230 * IPython/GnuplotInteractive.py (__all__): added plot2.
4225
4231
4226 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.plot2): added new function for
4232 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.plot2): added new function for
4227 plotting dictionaries, lists or tuples of 1d arrays.
4233 plotting dictionaries, lists or tuples of 1d arrays.
4228
4234
4229 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_hist): small clenaups and
4235 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_hist): small clenaups and
4230 optimizations.
4236 optimizations.
4231
4237
4232 * IPython/iplib.py:Remove old Changelog info for cleanup. This is
4238 * IPython/iplib.py:Remove old Changelog info for cleanup. This is
4233 the information which was there from Janko's original IPP code:
4239 the information which was there from Janko's original IPP code:
4234
4240
4235 03.05.99 20:53 porto.ifm.uni-kiel.de
4241 03.05.99 20:53 porto.ifm.uni-kiel.de
4236 --Started changelog.
4242 --Started changelog.
4237 --make clear do what it say it does
4243 --make clear do what it say it does
4238 --added pretty output of lines from inputcache
4244 --added pretty output of lines from inputcache
4239 --Made Logger a mixin class, simplifies handling of switches
4245 --Made Logger a mixin class, simplifies handling of switches
4240 --Added own completer class. .string<TAB> expands to last history
4246 --Added own completer class. .string<TAB> expands to last history
4241 line which starts with string. The new expansion is also present
4247 line which starts with string. The new expansion is also present
4242 with Ctrl-r from the readline library. But this shows, who this
4248 with Ctrl-r from the readline library. But this shows, who this
4243 can be done for other cases.
4249 can be done for other cases.
4244 --Added convention that all shell functions should accept a
4250 --Added convention that all shell functions should accept a
4245 parameter_string This opens the door for different behaviour for
4251 parameter_string This opens the door for different behaviour for
4246 each function. @cd is a good example of this.
4252 each function. @cd is a good example of this.
4247
4253
4248 04.05.99 12:12 porto.ifm.uni-kiel.de
4254 04.05.99 12:12 porto.ifm.uni-kiel.de
4249 --added logfile rotation
4255 --added logfile rotation
4250 --added new mainloop method which freezes first the namespace
4256 --added new mainloop method which freezes first the namespace
4251
4257
4252 07.05.99 21:24 porto.ifm.uni-kiel.de
4258 07.05.99 21:24 porto.ifm.uni-kiel.de
4253 --added the docreader classes. Now there is a help system.
4259 --added the docreader classes. Now there is a help system.
4254 -This is only a first try. Currently it's not easy to put new
4260 -This is only a first try. Currently it's not easy to put new
4255 stuff in the indices. But this is the way to go. Info would be
4261 stuff in the indices. But this is the way to go. Info would be
4256 better, but HTML is every where and not everybody has an info
4262 better, but HTML is every where and not everybody has an info
4257 system installed and it's not so easy to change html-docs to info.
4263 system installed and it's not so easy to change html-docs to info.
4258 --added global logfile option
4264 --added global logfile option
4259 --there is now a hook for object inspection method pinfo needs to
4265 --there is now a hook for object inspection method pinfo needs to
4260 be provided for this. Can be reached by two '??'.
4266 be provided for this. Can be reached by two '??'.
4261
4267
4262 08.05.99 20:51 porto.ifm.uni-kiel.de
4268 08.05.99 20:51 porto.ifm.uni-kiel.de
4263 --added a README
4269 --added a README
4264 --bug in rc file. Something has changed so functions in the rc
4270 --bug in rc file. Something has changed so functions in the rc
4265 file need to reference the shell and not self. Not clear if it's a
4271 file need to reference the shell and not self. Not clear if it's a
4266 bug or feature.
4272 bug or feature.
4267 --changed rc file for new behavior
4273 --changed rc file for new behavior
4268
4274
4269 2004-07-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4275 2004-07-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4270
4276
4271 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): fixed recent bug where the input
4277 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): fixed recent bug where the input
4272 cache was falling out of sync in bizarre manners when multi-line
4278 cache was falling out of sync in bizarre manners when multi-line
4273 input was present. Minor optimizations and cleanup.
4279 input was present. Minor optimizations and cleanup.
4274
4280
4275 (Logger): Remove old Changelog info for cleanup. This is the
4281 (Logger): Remove old Changelog info for cleanup. This is the
4276 information which was there from Janko's original code:
4282 information which was there from Janko's original code:
4277
4283
4278 Changes to Logger: - made the default log filename a parameter
4284 Changes to Logger: - made the default log filename a parameter
4279
4285
4280 - put a check for lines beginning with !@? in log(). Needed
4286 - put a check for lines beginning with !@? in log(). Needed
4281 (even if the handlers properly log their lines) for mid-session
4287 (even if the handlers properly log their lines) for mid-session
4282 logging activation to work properly. Without this, lines logged
4288 logging activation to work properly. Without this, lines logged
4283 in mid session, which get read from the cache, would end up
4289 in mid session, which get read from the cache, would end up
4284 'bare' (with !@? in the open) in the log. Now they are caught
4290 'bare' (with !@? in the open) in the log. Now they are caught
4285 and prepended with a #.
4291 and prepended with a #.
4286
4292
4287 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): added check
4293 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): added check
4288 in case MagicCompleter fails to be defined, so we don't crash.
4294 in case MagicCompleter fails to be defined, so we don't crash.
4289
4295
4290 2004-07-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4296 2004-07-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4291
4297
4292 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.hardcopy): add automatic generation
4298 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.hardcopy): add automatic generation
4293 of EPS if the requested filename ends in '.eps'.
4299 of EPS if the requested filename ends in '.eps'.
4294
4300
4295 2004-07-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4301 2004-07-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4296
4302
4297 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_shell_escape): Fix
4303 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_shell_escape): Fix
4298 escaping of quotes when calling the shell.
4304 escaping of quotes when calling the shell.
4299
4305
4300 2004-07-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4306 2004-07-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4301
4307
4302 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.update): Fix problem with
4308 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.update): Fix problem with
4303 gettext not working because we were clobbering '_'. Fixes
4309 gettext not working because we were clobbering '_'. Fixes
4304 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue6.
4310 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue6.
4305
4311
4306 2004-07-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4312 2004-07-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4307
4313
4308 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_cd): integrated bookmark handling
4314 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_cd): integrated bookmark handling
4309 into @cd. Patch by Ville.
4315 into @cd. Patch by Ville.
4310
4316
4311 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.post_config_initialization):
4317 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.post_config_initialization):
4312 new function to store things after ipmaker runs. Patch by Ville.
4318 new function to store things after ipmaker runs. Patch by Ville.
4313 Eventually this will go away once ipmaker is removed and the class
4319 Eventually this will go away once ipmaker is removed and the class
4314 gets cleaned up, but for now it's ok. Key functionality here is
4320 gets cleaned up, but for now it's ok. Key functionality here is
4315 the addition of the persistent storage mechanism, a dict for
4321 the addition of the persistent storage mechanism, a dict for
4316 keeping data across sessions (for now just bookmarks, but more can
4322 keeping data across sessions (for now just bookmarks, but more can
4317 be implemented later).
4323 be implemented later).
4318
4324
4319 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_bookmark): New bookmark system,
4325 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_bookmark): New bookmark system,
4320 persistent across sections. Patch by Ville, I modified it
4326 persistent across sections. Patch by Ville, I modified it
4321 soemwhat to allow bookmarking arbitrary dirs other than CWD. Also
4327 soemwhat to allow bookmarking arbitrary dirs other than CWD. Also
4322 added a '-l' option to list all bookmarks.
4328 added a '-l' option to list all bookmarks.
4323
4329
4324 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.atexit_operations): new
4330 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.atexit_operations): new
4325 center for cleanup. Registered with atexit.register(). I moved
4331 center for cleanup. Registered with atexit.register(). I moved
4326 here the old exit_cleanup(). After a patch by Ville.
4332 here the old exit_cleanup(). After a patch by Ville.
4327
4333
4328 * IPython/Magic.py (get_py_filename): added '~' to the accepted
4334 * IPython/Magic.py (get_py_filename): added '~' to the accepted
4329 characters in the hacked shlex_split for python 2.2.
4335 characters in the hacked shlex_split for python 2.2.
4330
4336
4331 * IPython/iplib.py (file_matches): more fixes to filenames with
4337 * IPython/iplib.py (file_matches): more fixes to filenames with
4332 whitespace in them. It's not perfect, but limitations in python's
4338 whitespace in them. It's not perfect, but limitations in python's
4333 readline make it impossible to go further.
4339 readline make it impossible to go further.
4334
4340
4335 2004-06-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4341 2004-06-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4336
4342
4337 * IPython/iplib.py (file_matches): escape whitespace correctly in
4343 * IPython/iplib.py (file_matches): escape whitespace correctly in
4338 filename completions. Bug reported by Ville.
4344 filename completions. Bug reported by Ville.
4339
4345
4340 2004-06-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4346 2004-06-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4341
4347
4342 * IPython/ipmaker.py (__call__): Added per-profile histories. Now
4348 * IPython/ipmaker.py (__call__): Added per-profile histories. Now
4343 the history file will be called 'history-PROFNAME' (or just
4349 the history file will be called 'history-PROFNAME' (or just
4344 'history' if no profile is loaded). I was getting annoyed at
4350 'history' if no profile is loaded). I was getting annoyed at
4345 getting my Numerical work history clobbered by pysh sessions.
4351 getting my Numerical work history clobbered by pysh sessions.
4346
4352
4347 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Internal
4353 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Internal
4348 getoutputerror() function so that we can honor the system_verbose
4354 getoutputerror() function so that we can honor the system_verbose
4349 flag for _all_ system calls. I also added escaping of #
4355 flag for _all_ system calls. I also added escaping of #
4350 characters here to avoid confusing Itpl.
4356 characters here to avoid confusing Itpl.
4351
4357
4352 * IPython/Magic.py (shlex_split): removed call to shell in
4358 * IPython/Magic.py (shlex_split): removed call to shell in
4353 parse_options and replaced it with shlex.split(). The annoying
4359 parse_options and replaced it with shlex.split(). The annoying
4354 part was that in Python 2.2, shlex.split() doesn't exist, so I had
4360 part was that in Python 2.2, shlex.split() doesn't exist, so I had
4355 to backport it from 2.3, with several frail hacks (the shlex
4361 to backport it from 2.3, with several frail hacks (the shlex
4356 module is rather limited in 2.2). Thanks to a suggestion by Ville
4362 module is rather limited in 2.2). Thanks to a suggestion by Ville
4357 Vainio <vivainio@kolumbus.fi>. For Python 2.3 there should be no
4363 Vainio <vivainio@kolumbus.fi>. For Python 2.3 there should be no
4358 problem.
4364 problem.
4359
4365
4360 (Magic.magic_system_verbose): new toggle to print the actual
4366 (Magic.magic_system_verbose): new toggle to print the actual
4361 system calls made by ipython. Mainly for debugging purposes.
4367 system calls made by ipython. Mainly for debugging purposes.
4362
4368
4363 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py (gnu_out): fix bug for cygwin, which
4369 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py (gnu_out): fix bug for cygwin, which
4364 doesn't support persistence. Reported (and fix suggested) by
4370 doesn't support persistence. Reported (and fix suggested) by
4365 Travis Caldwell <travis_caldwell2000@yahoo.com>.
4371 Travis Caldwell <travis_caldwell2000@yahoo.com>.
4366
4372
4367 2004-06-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4373 2004-06-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4368
4374
4369 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): fix to handle correctly empty
4375 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): fix to handle correctly empty
4370 continue prompts.
4376 continue prompts.
4371
4377
4372 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py (pysh): moved the pysh()
4378 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py (pysh): moved the pysh()
4373 function (basically a big docstring) and a few more things here to
4379 function (basically a big docstring) and a few more things here to
4374 speedup startup. pysh.py is now very lightweight. We want because
4380 speedup startup. pysh.py is now very lightweight. We want because
4375 it gets execfile'd, while InterpreterExec gets imported, so
4381 it gets execfile'd, while InterpreterExec gets imported, so
4376 byte-compilation saves time.
4382 byte-compilation saves time.
4377
4383
4378 2004-06-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4384 2004-06-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4379
4385
4380 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_cd): Fixed to restore usage of 'cd
4386 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_cd): Fixed to restore usage of 'cd
4381 -NUM', which was recently broken.
4387 -NUM', which was recently broken.
4382
4388
4383 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_shell_escape): allow !
4389 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_shell_escape): allow !
4384 in multi-line input (but not !!, which doesn't make sense there).
4390 in multi-line input (but not !!, which doesn't make sense there).
4385
4391
4386 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: made autoindent on by default.
4392 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: made autoindent on by default.
4387 It's just too useful, and people can turn it off in the less
4393 It's just too useful, and people can turn it off in the less
4388 common cases where it's a problem.
4394 common cases where it's a problem.
4389
4395
4390 2004-06-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4396 2004-06-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4391
4397
4392 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): big change -
4398 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): big change -
4393 special syntaxes (like alias calling) is now allied in multi-line
4399 special syntaxes (like alias calling) is now allied in multi-line
4394 input. This is still _very_ experimental, but it's necessary for
4400 input. This is still _very_ experimental, but it's necessary for
4395 efficient shell usage combining python looping syntax with system
4401 efficient shell usage combining python looping syntax with system
4396 calls. For now it's restricted to aliases, I don't think it
4402 calls. For now it's restricted to aliases, I don't think it
4397 really even makes sense to have this for magics.
4403 really even makes sense to have this for magics.
4398
4404
4399 2004-06-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4405 2004-06-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4400
4406
4401 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py (prefilter_shell): Added
4407 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py (prefilter_shell): Added
4402 $var=cmd <=> @sc var=cmd and $$var=cmd <=> @sc -l var=cmd.
4408 $var=cmd <=> @sc var=cmd and $$var=cmd <=> @sc -l var=cmd.
4403
4409
4404 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_rehashx): modified to handle
4410 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_rehashx): modified to handle
4405 extensions under Windows (after code sent by Gary Bishop). The
4411 extensions under Windows (after code sent by Gary Bishop). The
4406 extensions considered 'executable' are stored in IPython's rc
4412 extensions considered 'executable' are stored in IPython's rc
4407 structure as win_exec_ext.
4413 structure as win_exec_ext.
4408
4414
4409 * IPython/genutils.py (shell): new function, like system() but
4415 * IPython/genutils.py (shell): new function, like system() but
4410 without return value. Very useful for interactive shell work.
4416 without return value. Very useful for interactive shell work.
4411
4417
4412 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_unalias): New @unalias function to
4418 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_unalias): New @unalias function to
4413 delete aliases.
4419 delete aliases.
4414
4420
4415 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.alias_table_update): make
4421 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.alias_table_update): make
4416 sure that the alias table doesn't contain python keywords.
4422 sure that the alias table doesn't contain python keywords.
4417
4423
4418 2004-06-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4424 2004-06-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4419
4425
4420 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_rehash): Fix crash when
4426 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_rehash): Fix crash when
4421 non-existent items are found in $PATH. Reported by Thorsten.
4427 non-existent items are found in $PATH. Reported by Thorsten.
4422
4428
4423 2004-06-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4429 2004-06-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4424
4430
4425 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): modified the completer so that the
4431 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): modified the completer so that the
4426 order of priorities can be easily changed at runtime.
4432 order of priorities can be easily changed at runtime.
4427
4433
4428 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py (prefilter_shell):
4434 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterExec.py (prefilter_shell):
4429 Modified to auto-execute all lines beginning with '~', '/' or '.'.
4435 Modified to auto-execute all lines beginning with '~', '/' or '.'.
4430
4436
4431 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sx): modified @sc and @sx to
4437 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sx): modified @sc and @sx to
4432 expand Python variables prepended with $ in all system calls. The
4438 expand Python variables prepended with $ in all system calls. The
4433 same was done to InteractiveShell.handle_shell_escape. Now all
4439 same was done to InteractiveShell.handle_shell_escape. Now all
4434 system access mechanisms (!, !!, @sc, @sx and aliases) allow the
4440 system access mechanisms (!, !!, @sc, @sx and aliases) allow the
4435 expansion of python variables and expressions according to the
4441 expansion of python variables and expressions according to the
4436 syntax of PEP-215 - http://www.python.org/peps/pep-0215.html.
4442 syntax of PEP-215 - http://www.python.org/peps/pep-0215.html.
4437
4443
4438 Though PEP-215 has been rejected, a similar (but simpler) one
4444 Though PEP-215 has been rejected, a similar (but simpler) one
4439 seems like it will go into Python 2.4, PEP-292 -
4445 seems like it will go into Python 2.4, PEP-292 -
4440 http://www.python.org/peps/pep-0292.html.
4446 http://www.python.org/peps/pep-0292.html.
4441
4447
4442 I'll keep the full syntax of PEP-215, since IPython has since the
4448 I'll keep the full syntax of PEP-215, since IPython has since the
4443 start used Ka-Ping Yee's reference implementation discussed there
4449 start used Ka-Ping Yee's reference implementation discussed there
4444 (Itpl), and I actually like the powerful semantics it offers.
4450 (Itpl), and I actually like the powerful semantics it offers.
4445
4451
4446 In order to access normal shell variables, the $ has to be escaped
4452 In order to access normal shell variables, the $ has to be escaped
4447 via an extra $. For example:
4453 via an extra $. For example:
4448
4454
4449 In [7]: PATH='a python variable'
4455 In [7]: PATH='a python variable'
4450
4456
4451 In [8]: !echo $PATH
4457 In [8]: !echo $PATH
4452 a python variable
4458 a python variable
4453
4459
4454 In [9]: !echo $$PATH
4460 In [9]: !echo $$PATH
4455 /usr/local/lf9560/bin:/usr/local/intel/compiler70/ia32/bin:...
4461 /usr/local/lf9560/bin:/usr/local/intel/compiler70/ia32/bin:...
4456
4462
4457 (Magic.parse_options): escape $ so the shell doesn't evaluate
4463 (Magic.parse_options): escape $ so the shell doesn't evaluate
4458 things prematurely.
4464 things prematurely.
4459
4465
4460 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.call_alias): added the
4466 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.call_alias): added the
4461 ability for aliases to expand python variables via $.
4467 ability for aliases to expand python variables via $.
4462
4468
4463 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_rehash): based on the new alias
4469 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_rehash): based on the new alias
4464 system, now there's a @rehash/@rehashx pair of magics. These work
4470 system, now there's a @rehash/@rehashx pair of magics. These work
4465 like the csh rehash command, and can be invoked at any time. They
4471 like the csh rehash command, and can be invoked at any time. They
4466 build a table of aliases to everything in the user's $PATH
4472 build a table of aliases to everything in the user's $PATH
4467 (@rehash uses everything, @rehashx is slower but only adds
4473 (@rehash uses everything, @rehashx is slower but only adds
4468 executable files). With this, the pysh.py-based shell profile can
4474 executable files). With this, the pysh.py-based shell profile can
4469 now simply call rehash upon startup, and full access to all
4475 now simply call rehash upon startup, and full access to all
4470 programs in the user's path is obtained.
4476 programs in the user's path is obtained.
4471
4477
4472 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.call_alias): The new alias
4478 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.call_alias): The new alias
4473 functionality is now fully in place. I removed the old dynamic
4479 functionality is now fully in place. I removed the old dynamic
4474 code generation based approach, in favor of a much lighter one
4480 code generation based approach, in favor of a much lighter one
4475 based on a simple dict. The advantage is that this allows me to
4481 based on a simple dict. The advantage is that this allows me to
4476 now have thousands of aliases with negligible cost (unthinkable
4482 now have thousands of aliases with negligible cost (unthinkable
4477 with the old system).
4483 with the old system).
4478
4484
4479 2004-06-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4485 2004-06-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4480
4486
4481 * IPython/iplib.py (__init__): extended MagicCompleter class to
4487 * IPython/iplib.py (__init__): extended MagicCompleter class to
4482 also complete (last in priority) on user aliases.
4488 also complete (last in priority) on user aliases.
4483
4489
4484 * IPython/Itpl.py (Itpl.__str__): fixed order of globals/locals in
4490 * IPython/Itpl.py (Itpl.__str__): fixed order of globals/locals in
4485 call to eval.
4491 call to eval.
4486 (ItplNS.__init__): Added a new class which functions like Itpl,
4492 (ItplNS.__init__): Added a new class which functions like Itpl,
4487 but allows configuring the namespace for the evaluation to occur
4493 but allows configuring the namespace for the evaluation to occur
4488 in.
4494 in.
4489
4495
4490 2004-06-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4496 2004-06-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4491
4497
4492 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.runcode): modify to print a
4498 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.runcode): modify to print a
4493 better message when 'exit' or 'quit' are typed (a common newbie
4499 better message when 'exit' or 'quit' are typed (a common newbie
4494 confusion).
4500 confusion).
4495
4501
4496 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_colors): Added the runtime color
4502 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_colors): Added the runtime color
4497 check for Windows users.
4503 check for Windows users.
4498
4504
4499 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): removed
4505 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): removed
4500 disabling of colors for Windows. I'll test at runtime and issue a
4506 disabling of colors for Windows. I'll test at runtime and issue a
4501 warning if Gary's readline isn't found, as to nudge users to
4507 warning if Gary's readline isn't found, as to nudge users to
4502 download it.
4508 download it.
4503
4509
4504 2004-06-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4510 2004-06-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4505
4511
4506 * IPython/genutils.py (Stream.__init__): changed to print errors
4512 * IPython/genutils.py (Stream.__init__): changed to print errors
4507 to sys.stderr. I had a circular dependency here. Now it's
4513 to sys.stderr. I had a circular dependency here. Now it's
4508 possible to run ipython as IDLE's shell (consider this pre-alpha,
4514 possible to run ipython as IDLE's shell (consider this pre-alpha,
4509 since true stdout things end up in the starting terminal instead
4515 since true stdout things end up in the starting terminal instead
4510 of IDLE's out).
4516 of IDLE's out).
4511
4517
4512 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2.set_colors): prevent crashes for
4518 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2.set_colors): prevent crashes for
4513 users who haven't # updated their prompt_in2 definitions. Remove
4519 users who haven't # updated their prompt_in2 definitions. Remove
4514 eventually.
4520 eventually.
4515 (multiple_replace): added credit to original ASPN recipe.
4521 (multiple_replace): added credit to original ASPN recipe.
4516
4522
4517 2004-06-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4523 2004-06-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4518
4524
4519 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): add 'cp' to the
4525 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): add 'cp' to the
4520 list of auto-defined aliases.
4526 list of auto-defined aliases.
4521
4527
4522 2004-06-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4528 2004-06-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4523
4529
4524 * setup.py (scriptfiles): Don't trigger win_post_install unless an
4530 * setup.py (scriptfiles): Don't trigger win_post_install unless an
4525 install was really requested (so setup.py can be used for other
4531 install was really requested (so setup.py can be used for other
4526 things under Windows).
4532 things under Windows).
4527
4533
4528 2004-06-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4534 2004-06-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4529
4535
4530 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.create_log): Manually remove any old
4536 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.create_log): Manually remove any old
4531 backup, since os.remove may fail under Windows. Fixes bug
4537 backup, since os.remove may fail under Windows. Fixes bug
4532 reported by Thorsten.
4538 reported by Thorsten.
4533
4539
4534 2004-06-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4540 2004-06-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4535
4541
4536 * examples/example-embed.py: fixed all references to %n (replaced
4542 * examples/example-embed.py: fixed all references to %n (replaced
4537 with \\# for ps1/out prompts and with \\D for ps2 prompts). Done
4543 with \\# for ps1/out prompts and with \\D for ps2 prompts). Done
4538 for all examples and the manual as well.
4544 for all examples and the manual as well.
4539
4545
4540 2004-06-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4546 2004-06-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4541
4547
4542 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2.set_p_str): fixed all prompt
4548 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2.set_p_str): fixed all prompt
4543 alignment and color management. All 3 prompt subsystems now
4549 alignment and color management. All 3 prompt subsystems now
4544 inherit from BasePrompt.
4550 inherit from BasePrompt.
4545
4551
4546 * tools/release: updates for windows installer build and tag rpms
4552 * tools/release: updates for windows installer build and tag rpms
4547 with python version (since paths are fixed).
4553 with python version (since paths are fixed).
4548
4554
4549 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: modified to use \# instead of %n,
4555 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: modified to use \# instead of %n,
4550 which will become eventually obsolete. Also fixed the default
4556 which will become eventually obsolete. Also fixed the default
4551 prompt_in2 to use \D, so at least new users start with the correct
4557 prompt_in2 to use \D, so at least new users start with the correct
4552 defaults.
4558 defaults.
4553 WARNING: Users with existing ipythonrc files will need to apply
4559 WARNING: Users with existing ipythonrc files will need to apply
4554 this fix manually!
4560 this fix manually!
4555
4561
4556 * setup.py: make windows installer (.exe). This is finally the
4562 * setup.py: make windows installer (.exe). This is finally the
4557 integration of an old patch by Cory Dodt <dodt-AT-fcoe.k12.ca.us>,
4563 integration of an old patch by Cory Dodt <dodt-AT-fcoe.k12.ca.us>,
4558 which I hadn't included because it required Python 2.3 (or recent
4564 which I hadn't included because it required Python 2.3 (or recent
4559 distutils).
4565 distutils).
4560
4566
4561 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): update docs (and manpage) to reflect
4567 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): update docs (and manpage) to reflect
4562 usage of new '\D' escape.
4568 usage of new '\D' escape.
4563
4569
4564 * IPython/Prompts.py (ROOT_SYMBOL): Small fix for Windows (which
4570 * IPython/Prompts.py (ROOT_SYMBOL): Small fix for Windows (which
4565 lacks os.getuid())
4571 lacks os.getuid())
4566 (CachedOutput.set_colors): Added the ability to turn coloring
4572 (CachedOutput.set_colors): Added the ability to turn coloring
4567 on/off with @colors even for manually defined prompt colors. It
4573 on/off with @colors even for manually defined prompt colors. It
4568 uses a nasty global, but it works safely and via the generic color
4574 uses a nasty global, but it works safely and via the generic color
4569 handling mechanism.
4575 handling mechanism.
4570 (Prompt2.__init__): Introduced new escape '\D' for continuation
4576 (Prompt2.__init__): Introduced new escape '\D' for continuation
4571 prompts. It represents the counter ('\#') as dots.
4577 prompts. It represents the counter ('\#') as dots.
4572 *** NOTE *** THIS IS A BACKWARDS-INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE. Users will
4578 *** NOTE *** THIS IS A BACKWARDS-INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE. Users will
4573 need to update their ipythonrc files and replace '%n' with '\D' in
4579 need to update their ipythonrc files and replace '%n' with '\D' in
4574 their prompt_in2 settings everywhere. Sorry, but there's
4580 their prompt_in2 settings everywhere. Sorry, but there's
4575 otherwise no clean way to get all prompts to properly align. The
4581 otherwise no clean way to get all prompts to properly align. The
4576 ipythonrc shipped with IPython has been updated.
4582 ipythonrc shipped with IPython has been updated.
4577
4583
4578 2004-06-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4584 2004-06-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4579
4585
4580 * setup.py (isfile): Pass local_icons option to latex2html, so the
4586 * setup.py (isfile): Pass local_icons option to latex2html, so the
4581 resulting HTML file is self-contained. Thanks to
4587 resulting HTML file is self-contained. Thanks to
4582 dryice-AT-liu.com.cn for the tip.
4588 dryice-AT-liu.com.cn for the tip.
4583
4589
4584 * pysh.py: I created a new profile 'shell', which implements a
4590 * pysh.py: I created a new profile 'shell', which implements a
4585 _rudimentary_ IPython-based shell. This is in NO WAY a realy
4591 _rudimentary_ IPython-based shell. This is in NO WAY a realy
4586 system shell, nor will it become one anytime soon. It's mainly
4592 system shell, nor will it become one anytime soon. It's mainly
4587 meant to illustrate the use of the new flexible bash-like prompts.
4593 meant to illustrate the use of the new flexible bash-like prompts.
4588 I guess it could be used by hardy souls for true shell management,
4594 I guess it could be used by hardy souls for true shell management,
4589 but it's no tcsh/bash... pysh.py is loaded by the 'shell'
4595 but it's no tcsh/bash... pysh.py is loaded by the 'shell'
4590 profile. This uses the InterpreterExec extension provided by
4596 profile. This uses the InterpreterExec extension provided by
4591 W.J. van der Laan <gnufnork-AT-hetdigitalegat.nl>
4597 W.J. van der Laan <gnufnork-AT-hetdigitalegat.nl>
4592
4598
4593 * IPython/Prompts.py (PromptOut.__str__): now it will correctly
4599 * IPython/Prompts.py (PromptOut.__str__): now it will correctly
4594 auto-align itself with the length of the previous input prompt
4600 auto-align itself with the length of the previous input prompt
4595 (taking into account the invisible color escapes).
4601 (taking into account the invisible color escapes).
4596 (CachedOutput.__init__): Large restructuring of this class. Now
4602 (CachedOutput.__init__): Large restructuring of this class. Now
4597 all three prompts (primary1, primary2, output) are proper objects,
4603 all three prompts (primary1, primary2, output) are proper objects,
4598 managed by the 'parent' CachedOutput class. The code is still a
4604 managed by the 'parent' CachedOutput class. The code is still a
4599 bit hackish (all prompts share state via a pointer to the cache),
4605 bit hackish (all prompts share state via a pointer to the cache),
4600 but it's overall far cleaner than before.
4606 but it's overall far cleaner than before.
4601
4607
4602 * IPython/genutils.py (getoutputerror): modified to add verbose,
4608 * IPython/genutils.py (getoutputerror): modified to add verbose,
4603 debug and header options. This makes the interface of all getout*
4609 debug and header options. This makes the interface of all getout*
4604 functions uniform.
4610 functions uniform.
4605 (SystemExec.getoutputerror): added getoutputerror to SystemExec.
4611 (SystemExec.getoutputerror): added getoutputerror to SystemExec.
4606
4612
4607 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.default_option): added a function to
4613 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.default_option): added a function to
4608 allow registering default options for any magic command. This
4614 allow registering default options for any magic command. This
4609 makes it easy to have profiles which customize the magics globally
4615 makes it easy to have profiles which customize the magics globally
4610 for a certain use. The values set through this function are
4616 for a certain use. The values set through this function are
4611 picked up by the parse_options() method, which all magics should
4617 picked up by the parse_options() method, which all magics should
4612 use to parse their options.
4618 use to parse their options.
4613
4619
4614 * IPython/genutils.py (warn): modified the warnings framework to
4620 * IPython/genutils.py (warn): modified the warnings framework to
4615 use the Term I/O class. I'm trying to slowly unify all of
4621 use the Term I/O class. I'm trying to slowly unify all of
4616 IPython's I/O operations to pass through Term.
4622 IPython's I/O operations to pass through Term.
4617
4623
4618 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2._str_other): Added functionality in
4624 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt2._str_other): Added functionality in
4619 the secondary prompt to correctly match the length of the primary
4625 the secondary prompt to correctly match the length of the primary
4620 one for any prompt. Now multi-line code will properly line up
4626 one for any prompt. Now multi-line code will properly line up
4621 even for path dependent prompts, such as the new ones available
4627 even for path dependent prompts, such as the new ones available
4622 via the prompt_specials.
4628 via the prompt_specials.
4623
4629
4624 2004-06-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4630 2004-06-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4625
4631
4626 * IPython/Prompts.py (prompt_specials): Added the ability to have
4632 * IPython/Prompts.py (prompt_specials): Added the ability to have
4627 bash-like special sequences in the prompts, which get
4633 bash-like special sequences in the prompts, which get
4628 automatically expanded. Things like hostname, current working
4634 automatically expanded. Things like hostname, current working
4629 directory and username are implemented already, but it's easy to
4635 directory and username are implemented already, but it's easy to
4630 add more in the future. Thanks to a patch by W.J. van der Laan
4636 add more in the future. Thanks to a patch by W.J. van der Laan
4631 <gnufnork-AT-hetdigitalegat.nl>
4637 <gnufnork-AT-hetdigitalegat.nl>
4632 (prompt_specials): Added color support for prompt strings, so
4638 (prompt_specials): Added color support for prompt strings, so
4633 users can define arbitrary color setups for their prompts.
4639 users can define arbitrary color setups for their prompts.
4634
4640
4635 2004-06-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4641 2004-06-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4636
4642
4637 * IPython/genutils.py (Term.reopen_all): Added Windows-specific
4643 * IPython/genutils.py (Term.reopen_all): Added Windows-specific
4638 code to load Gary Bishop's readline and configure it
4644 code to load Gary Bishop's readline and configure it
4639 automatically. Thanks to Gary for help on this.
4645 automatically. Thanks to Gary for help on this.
4640
4646
4641 2004-06-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4647 2004-06-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4642
4648
4643 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.create_log): fix bug for logging
4649 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.create_log): fix bug for logging
4644 with no filename (previous fix was incomplete).
4650 with no filename (previous fix was incomplete).
4645
4651
4646 2004-05-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4652 2004-05-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4647
4653
4648 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): fix bug where naked
4654 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): fix bug where naked
4649 parens would get passed to the shell.
4655 parens would get passed to the shell.
4650
4656
4651 2004-05-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4657 2004-05-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4652
4658
4653 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): changed default profile
4659 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): changed default profile
4654 sort order to 'time' (the more common profiling need).
4660 sort order to 'time' (the more common profiling need).
4655
4661
4656 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): flush the inspect cache
4662 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): flush the inspect cache
4657 so that source code shown is guaranteed in sync with the file on
4663 so that source code shown is guaranteed in sync with the file on
4658 disk (also changed in psource). Similar fix to the one for
4664 disk (also changed in psource). Similar fix to the one for
4659 ultraTB on 2004-05-06. Thanks to a bug report by Yann Le Du
4665 ultraTB on 2004-05-06. Thanks to a bug report by Yann Le Du
4660 <yann.ledu-AT-noos.fr>.
4666 <yann.ledu-AT-noos.fr>.
4661
4667
4662 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): Fixed bug where commands
4668 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): Fixed bug where commands
4663 with a single option would not be correctly parsed. Closes
4669 with a single option would not be correctly parsed. Closes
4664 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue14. This bug had been
4670 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue14. This bug had been
4665 introduced in 0.6.0 (on 2004-05-06).
4671 introduced in 0.6.0 (on 2004-05-06).
4666
4672
4667 2004-05-13 *** Released version 0.6.0
4673 2004-05-13 *** Released version 0.6.0
4668
4674
4669 2004-05-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4675 2004-05-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4670
4676
4671 * debian/: Added debian/ directory to CVS, so that debian support
4677 * debian/: Added debian/ directory to CVS, so that debian support
4672 is publicly accessible. The debian package is maintained by Jack
4678 is publicly accessible. The debian package is maintained by Jack
4673 Moffit <jack-AT-xiph.org>.
4679 Moffit <jack-AT-xiph.org>.
4674
4680
4675 * Documentation: included the notes about an ipython-based system
4681 * Documentation: included the notes about an ipython-based system
4676 shell (the hypothetical 'pysh') into the new_design.pdf document,
4682 shell (the hypothetical 'pysh') into the new_design.pdf document,
4677 so that these ideas get distributed to users along with the
4683 so that these ideas get distributed to users along with the
4678 official documentation.
4684 official documentation.
4679
4685
4680 2004-05-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4686 2004-05-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4681
4687
4682 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.create_log): fix recently introduced
4688 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.create_log): fix recently introduced
4683 bug (misindented line) where logstart would fail when not given an
4689 bug (misindented line) where logstart would fail when not given an
4684 explicit filename.
4690 explicit filename.
4685
4691
4686 2004-05-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4692 2004-05-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4687
4693
4688 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): skip system call when
4694 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): skip system call when
4689 there are no options to look for. Faster, cleaner for the common
4695 there are no options to look for. Faster, cleaner for the common
4690 case.
4696 case.
4691
4697
4692 * Documentation: many updates to the manual: describing Windows
4698 * Documentation: many updates to the manual: describing Windows
4693 support better, Gnuplot updates, credits, misc small stuff. Also
4699 support better, Gnuplot updates, credits, misc small stuff. Also
4694 updated the new_design doc a bit.
4700 updated the new_design doc a bit.
4695
4701
4696 2004-05-06 *** Released version 0.6.0.rc1
4702 2004-05-06 *** Released version 0.6.0.rc1
4697
4703
4698 2004-05-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4704 2004-05-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4699
4705
4700 * IPython/ultraTB.py (ListTB.text): modified a ton of string +=
4706 * IPython/ultraTB.py (ListTB.text): modified a ton of string +=
4701 operations to use the vastly more efficient list/''.join() method.
4707 operations to use the vastly more efficient list/''.join() method.
4702 (FormattedTB.text): Fix
4708 (FormattedTB.text): Fix
4703 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue12 - exception source
4709 http://www.scipy.net/roundup/ipython/issue12 - exception source
4704 extract not updated after reload. Thanks to Mike Salib
4710 extract not updated after reload. Thanks to Mike Salib
4705 <msalib-AT-mit.edu> for pinning the source of the problem.
4711 <msalib-AT-mit.edu> for pinning the source of the problem.
4706 Fortunately, the solution works inside ipython and doesn't require
4712 Fortunately, the solution works inside ipython and doesn't require
4707 any changes to python proper.
4713 any changes to python proper.
4708
4714
4709 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): Improved to process the
4715 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): Improved to process the
4710 argument list as a true shell would (by actually using the
4716 argument list as a true shell would (by actually using the
4711 underlying system shell). This way, all @magics automatically get
4717 underlying system shell). This way, all @magics automatically get
4712 shell expansion for variables. Thanks to a comment by Alex
4718 shell expansion for variables. Thanks to a comment by Alex
4713 Schmolck.
4719 Schmolck.
4714
4720
4715 2004-04-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4721 2004-04-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4716
4722
4717 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): Added a special
4723 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): Added a special
4718 trap for a debugger quit exception, which is basically impossible
4724 trap for a debugger quit exception, which is basically impossible
4719 to handle by normal mechanisms, given what pdb does to the stack.
4725 to handle by normal mechanisms, given what pdb does to the stack.
4720 This fixes a crash reported by <fgibbons-AT-llama.med.harvard.edu>.
4726 This fixes a crash reported by <fgibbons-AT-llama.med.harvard.edu>.
4721
4727
4722 2004-04-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4728 2004-04-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4723
4729
4724 * IPython/genutils.py (Term): Standardized the names of the Term
4730 * IPython/genutils.py (Term): Standardized the names of the Term
4725 class streams to cin/cout/cerr, following C++ naming conventions
4731 class streams to cin/cout/cerr, following C++ naming conventions
4726 (I can't use in/out/err because 'in' is not a valid attribute
4732 (I can't use in/out/err because 'in' is not a valid attribute
4727 name).
4733 name).
4728
4734
4729 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): don't increment
4735 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): don't increment
4730 the prompt if there's no user input. By Daniel 'Dang' Griffith
4736 the prompt if there's no user input. By Daniel 'Dang' Griffith
4731 <pythondev-dang-AT-lazytwinacres.net>, after a suggestion from
4737 <pythondev-dang-AT-lazytwinacres.net>, after a suggestion from
4732 Francois Pinard.
4738 Francois Pinard.
4733
4739
4734 2004-04-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4740 2004-04-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4735
4741
4736 * IPython/genutils.py (Stream.__init__): Modified to survive at
4742 * IPython/genutils.py (Stream.__init__): Modified to survive at
4737 least importing in contexts where stdin/out/err aren't true file
4743 least importing in contexts where stdin/out/err aren't true file
4738 objects, such as PyCrust (they lack fileno() and mode). However,
4744 objects, such as PyCrust (they lack fileno() and mode). However,
4739 the recovery facilities which rely on these things existing will
4745 the recovery facilities which rely on these things existing will
4740 not work.
4746 not work.
4741
4747
4742 2004-04-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4748 2004-04-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4743
4749
4744 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sx): modified (as well as @sc) to
4750 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sx): modified (as well as @sc) to
4745 use the new getoutputerror() function, so it properly
4751 use the new getoutputerror() function, so it properly
4746 distinguishes stdout/err.
4752 distinguishes stdout/err.
4747
4753
4748 * IPython/genutils.py (getoutputerror): added a function to
4754 * IPython/genutils.py (getoutputerror): added a function to
4749 capture separately the standard output and error of a command.
4755 capture separately the standard output and error of a command.
4750 After a comment from dang on the mailing lists. This code is
4756 After a comment from dang on the mailing lists. This code is
4751 basically a modified version of commands.getstatusoutput(), from
4757 basically a modified version of commands.getstatusoutput(), from
4752 the standard library.
4758 the standard library.
4753
4759
4754 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_shell_escape): added
4760 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_shell_escape): added
4755 '!!' as a special syntax (shorthand) to access @sx.
4761 '!!' as a special syntax (shorthand) to access @sx.
4756
4762
4757 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sx): new magic, to execute a shell
4763 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sx): new magic, to execute a shell
4758 command and return its output as a list split on '\n'.
4764 command and return its output as a list split on '\n'.
4759
4765
4760 2004-03-31 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4766 2004-03-31 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4761
4767
4762 * IPython/FakeModule.py (FakeModule.__init__): added __nonzero__
4768 * IPython/FakeModule.py (FakeModule.__init__): added __nonzero__
4763 method to dictionaries used as FakeModule instances if they lack
4769 method to dictionaries used as FakeModule instances if they lack
4764 it. At least pydoc in python2.3 breaks for runtime-defined
4770 it. At least pydoc in python2.3 breaks for runtime-defined
4765 functions without this hack. At some point I need to _really_
4771 functions without this hack. At some point I need to _really_
4766 understand what FakeModule is doing, because it's a gross hack.
4772 understand what FakeModule is doing, because it's a gross hack.
4767 But it solves Arnd's problem for now...
4773 But it solves Arnd's problem for now...
4768
4774
4769 2004-02-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4775 2004-02-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4770
4776
4771 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.create_log): Fix bug where 'rotate'
4777 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.create_log): Fix bug where 'rotate'
4772 mode would behave erratically. Also increased the number of
4778 mode would behave erratically. Also increased the number of
4773 possible logs in rotate mod to 999. Thanks to Rod Holland
4779 possible logs in rotate mod to 999. Thanks to Rod Holland
4774 <rhh@StructureLABS.com> for the report and fixes.
4780 <rhh@StructureLABS.com> for the report and fixes.
4775
4781
4776 2004-02-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4782 2004-02-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4777
4783
4778 * IPython/genutils.py (page): Check that the curses module really
4784 * IPython/genutils.py (page): Check that the curses module really
4779 has the initscr attribute before trying to use it. For some
4785 has the initscr attribute before trying to use it. For some
4780 reason, the Solaris curses module is missing this. I think this
4786 reason, the Solaris curses module is missing this. I think this
4781 should be considered a Solaris python bug, but I'm not sure.
4787 should be considered a Solaris python bug, but I'm not sure.
4782
4788
4783 2004-01-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4789 2004-01-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4784
4790
4785 * IPython/genutils.py (Stream.__init__): Changes to try to make
4791 * IPython/genutils.py (Stream.__init__): Changes to try to make
4786 ipython robust against stdin/out/err being closed by the user.
4792 ipython robust against stdin/out/err being closed by the user.
4787 This is 'user error' (and blocks a normal python session, at least
4793 This is 'user error' (and blocks a normal python session, at least
4788 the stdout case). However, Ipython should be able to survive such
4794 the stdout case). However, Ipython should be able to survive such
4789 instances of abuse as gracefully as possible. To simplify the
4795 instances of abuse as gracefully as possible. To simplify the
4790 coding and maintain compatibility with Gary Bishop's Term
4796 coding and maintain compatibility with Gary Bishop's Term
4791 contributions, I've made use of classmethods for this. I think
4797 contributions, I've made use of classmethods for this. I think
4792 this introduces a dependency on python 2.2.
4798 this introduces a dependency on python 2.2.
4793
4799
4794 2004-01-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4800 2004-01-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4795
4801
4796 * IPython/numutils.py (exp_safe): simplified the code a bit and
4802 * IPython/numutils.py (exp_safe): simplified the code a bit and
4797 removed the need for importing the kinds module altogether.
4803 removed the need for importing the kinds module altogether.
4798
4804
4799 2004-01-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4805 2004-01-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4800
4806
4801 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sc): Made the shell capture system
4807 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_sc): Made the shell capture system
4802 a magic function instead, after some community feedback. No
4808 a magic function instead, after some community feedback. No
4803 special syntax will exist for it, but its name is deliberately
4809 special syntax will exist for it, but its name is deliberately
4804 very short.
4810 very short.
4805
4811
4806 2003-12-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4812 2003-12-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4807
4813
4808 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_shell_assign): Added
4814 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_shell_assign): Added
4809 new functionality, to automagically assign the result of a shell
4815 new functionality, to automagically assign the result of a shell
4810 command to a variable. I'll solicit some community feedback on
4816 command to a variable. I'll solicit some community feedback on
4811 this before making it permanent.
4817 this before making it permanent.
4812
4818
4813 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): Fix crash when info was
4819 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): Fix crash when info was
4814 requested about callables for which inspect couldn't obtain a
4820 requested about callables for which inspect couldn't obtain a
4815 proper argspec. Thanks to a crash report sent by Etienne
4821 proper argspec. Thanks to a crash report sent by Etienne
4816 Posthumus <etienne-AT-apple01.cs.vu.nl>.
4822 Posthumus <etienne-AT-apple01.cs.vu.nl>.
4817
4823
4818 2003-12-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4824 2003-12-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4819
4825
4820 * IPython/genutils.py (page): patch for the pager to work across
4826 * IPython/genutils.py (page): patch for the pager to work across
4821 various versions of Windows. By Gary Bishop.
4827 various versions of Windows. By Gary Bishop.
4822
4828
4823 2003-12-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4829 2003-12-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4824
4830
4825 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (PlotItems): Fixes for working with
4831 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (PlotItems): Fixes for working with
4826 Gnuplot.py version 1.7, whose internal names changed quite a bit.
4832 Gnuplot.py version 1.7, whose internal names changed quite a bit.
4827 While I tested this and it looks ok, there may still be corner
4833 While I tested this and it looks ok, there may still be corner
4828 cases I've missed.
4834 cases I've missed.
4829
4835
4830 2003-12-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4836 2003-12-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4831
4837
4832 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Fixed a bug
4838 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Fixed a bug
4833 where a line like 'p,q=1,2' would fail because the automagic
4839 where a line like 'p,q=1,2' would fail because the automagic
4834 system would be triggered for @p.
4840 system would be triggered for @p.
4835
4841
4836 * IPython/DPyGetOpt.py (DPyGetOpt.processArguments): Tab-related
4842 * IPython/DPyGetOpt.py (DPyGetOpt.processArguments): Tab-related
4837 cleanups, code unmodified.
4843 cleanups, code unmodified.
4838
4844
4839 * IPython/genutils.py (Term): added a class for IPython to handle
4845 * IPython/genutils.py (Term): added a class for IPython to handle
4840 output. In most cases it will just be a proxy for stdout/err, but
4846 output. In most cases it will just be a proxy for stdout/err, but
4841 having this allows modifications to be made for some platforms,
4847 having this allows modifications to be made for some platforms,
4842 such as handling color escapes under Windows. All of this code
4848 such as handling color escapes under Windows. All of this code
4843 was contributed by Gary Bishop, with minor modifications by me.
4849 was contributed by Gary Bishop, with minor modifications by me.
4844 The actual changes affect many files.
4850 The actual changes affect many files.
4845
4851
4846 2003-11-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4852 2003-11-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4847
4853
4848 * IPython/iplib.py (file_matches): new completion code, courtesy
4854 * IPython/iplib.py (file_matches): new completion code, courtesy
4849 of Jeff Collins. This enables filename completion again under
4855 of Jeff Collins. This enables filename completion again under
4850 python 2.3, which disabled it at the C level.
4856 python 2.3, which disabled it at the C level.
4851
4857
4852 2003-11-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4858 2003-11-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4853
4859
4854 * IPython/numutils.py (amap): Added amap() fn. Simple shorthand
4860 * IPython/numutils.py (amap): Added amap() fn. Simple shorthand
4855 for Numeric.array(map(...)), but often convenient.
4861 for Numeric.array(map(...)), but often convenient.
4856
4862
4857 2003-11-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4863 2003-11-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4858
4864
4859 * IPython/numutils.py (frange): Changed a call from int() to
4865 * IPython/numutils.py (frange): Changed a call from int() to
4860 int(round()) to prevent a problem reported with arange() in the
4866 int(round()) to prevent a problem reported with arange() in the
4861 numpy list.
4867 numpy list.
4862
4868
4863 2003-10-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4869 2003-10-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4864
4870
4865 * IPython/DPyGetOpt.py (DPyGetOpt.processArguments): changed to
4871 * IPython/DPyGetOpt.py (DPyGetOpt.processArguments): changed to
4866 prevent crashes if sys lacks an argv attribute (it happens with
4872 prevent crashes if sys lacks an argv attribute (it happens with
4867 embedded interpreters which build a bare-bones sys module).
4873 embedded interpreters which build a bare-bones sys module).
4868 Thanks to a report/bugfix by Adam Hupp <hupp-AT-cs.wisc.edu>.
4874 Thanks to a report/bugfix by Adam Hupp <hupp-AT-cs.wisc.edu>.
4869
4875
4870 2003-09-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4876 2003-09-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4871
4877
4872 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): blanket except around getattr()
4878 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): blanket except around getattr()
4873 to protect against poorly written user objects where __getattr__
4879 to protect against poorly written user objects where __getattr__
4874 raises exceptions other than AttributeError. Thanks to a bug
4880 raises exceptions other than AttributeError. Thanks to a bug
4875 report by Oliver Sander <osander-AT-gmx.de>.
4881 report by Oliver Sander <osander-AT-gmx.de>.
4876
4882
4877 * IPython/FakeModule.py (FakeModule.__repr__): this method was
4883 * IPython/FakeModule.py (FakeModule.__repr__): this method was
4878 missing. Thanks to bug report by Ralf Schmitt <ralf-AT-brainbot.com>.
4884 missing. Thanks to bug report by Ralf Schmitt <ralf-AT-brainbot.com>.
4879
4885
4880 2003-09-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4886 2003-09-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4881
4887
4882 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): fix bug where
4888 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): fix bug where
4883 unpacking a list whith a callable as first element would
4889 unpacking a list whith a callable as first element would
4884 mistakenly trigger autocalling. Thanks to a bug report by Jeffery
4890 mistakenly trigger autocalling. Thanks to a bug report by Jeffery
4885 Collins.
4891 Collins.
4886
4892
4887 2003-08-25 *** Released version 0.5.0
4893 2003-08-25 *** Released version 0.5.0
4888
4894
4889 2003-08-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4895 2003-08-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4890
4896
4891 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.linereader): Improved handling of
4897 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.linereader): Improved handling of
4892 improperly defined user exceptions. Thanks to feedback from Mark
4898 improperly defined user exceptions. Thanks to feedback from Mark
4893 Russell <mrussell-AT-verio.net>.
4899 Russell <mrussell-AT-verio.net>.
4894
4900
4895 2003-08-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4901 2003-08-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4896
4902
4897 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): changed String Form
4903 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): changed String Form
4898 printing so that it would print multi-line string forms starting
4904 printing so that it would print multi-line string forms starting
4899 with a new line. This way the formatting is better respected for
4905 with a new line. This way the formatting is better respected for
4900 objects which work hard to make nice string forms.
4906 objects which work hard to make nice string forms.
4901
4907
4902 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_auto): Fix bug where
4908 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_auto): Fix bug where
4903 autocall would overtake data access for objects with both
4909 autocall would overtake data access for objects with both
4904 __getitem__ and __call__.
4910 __getitem__ and __call__.
4905
4911
4906 2003-08-19 *** Released version 0.5.0-rc1
4912 2003-08-19 *** Released version 0.5.0-rc1
4907
4913
4908 2003-08-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4914 2003-08-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4909
4915
4910 * IPython/deep_reload.py (load_tail): single tiny change here
4916 * IPython/deep_reload.py (load_tail): single tiny change here
4911 seems to fix the long-standing bug of dreload() failing to work
4917 seems to fix the long-standing bug of dreload() failing to work
4912 for dotted names. But this module is pretty tricky, so I may have
4918 for dotted names. But this module is pretty tricky, so I may have
4913 missed some subtlety. Needs more testing!.
4919 missed some subtlety. Needs more testing!.
4914
4920
4915 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.linereader): harden against user
4921 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.linereader): harden against user
4916 exceptions which have badly implemented __str__ methods.
4922 exceptions which have badly implemented __str__ methods.
4917 (VerboseTB.text): harden against inspect.getinnerframes crashing,
4923 (VerboseTB.text): harden against inspect.getinnerframes crashing,
4918 which I've been getting reports about from Python 2.3 users. I
4924 which I've been getting reports about from Python 2.3 users. I
4919 wish I had a simple test case to reproduce the problem, so I could
4925 wish I had a simple test case to reproduce the problem, so I could
4920 either write a cleaner workaround or file a bug report if
4926 either write a cleaner workaround or file a bug report if
4921 necessary.
4927 necessary.
4922
4928
4923 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): fixed bug where after
4929 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): fixed bug where after
4924 making a class 'foo', file 'foo.py' couldn't be edited. Thanks to
4930 making a class 'foo', file 'foo.py' couldn't be edited. Thanks to
4925 a bug report by Tjabo Kloppenburg.
4931 a bug report by Tjabo Kloppenburg.
4926
4932
4927 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.debugger): hardened against pdb
4933 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.debugger): hardened against pdb
4928 crashes. Wrapped the pdb call in a blanket try/except, since pdb
4934 crashes. Wrapped the pdb call in a blanket try/except, since pdb
4929 seems rather unstable. Thanks to a bug report by Tjabo
4935 seems rather unstable. Thanks to a bug report by Tjabo
4930 Kloppenburg <tjabo.kloppenburg-AT-unix-ag.uni-siegen.de>.
4936 Kloppenburg <tjabo.kloppenburg-AT-unix-ag.uni-siegen.de>.
4931
4937
4932 * IPython/Release.py (version): release 0.5.0-rc1. I want to put
4938 * IPython/Release.py (version): release 0.5.0-rc1. I want to put
4933 this out soon because of the critical fixes in the inner loop for
4939 this out soon because of the critical fixes in the inner loop for
4934 generators.
4940 generators.
4935
4941
4936 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.getargspec): removed. This (and
4942 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.getargspec): removed. This (and
4937 _get_def) have been obsoleted by OInspect for a long time, I
4943 _get_def) have been obsoleted by OInspect for a long time, I
4938 hadn't noticed that they were dead code.
4944 hadn't noticed that they were dead code.
4939 (Magic._ofind): restored _ofind functionality for a few literals
4945 (Magic._ofind): restored _ofind functionality for a few literals
4940 (those in ["''",'""','[]','{}','()']). But it won't work anymore
4946 (those in ["''",'""','[]','{}','()']). But it won't work anymore
4941 for things like "hello".capitalize?, since that would require a
4947 for things like "hello".capitalize?, since that would require a
4942 potentially dangerous eval() again.
4948 potentially dangerous eval() again.
4943
4949
4944 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): reorganized the
4950 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): reorganized the
4945 logic a bit more to clean up the escapes handling and minimize the
4951 logic a bit more to clean up the escapes handling and minimize the
4946 use of _ofind to only necessary cases. The interactive 'feel' of
4952 use of _ofind to only necessary cases. The interactive 'feel' of
4947 IPython should have improved quite a bit with the changes in
4953 IPython should have improved quite a bit with the changes in
4948 _prefilter and _ofind (besides being far safer than before).
4954 _prefilter and _ofind (besides being far safer than before).
4949
4955
4950 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): Fixed old bug (but rather
4956 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): Fixed old bug (but rather
4951 obscure, never reported). Edit would fail to find the object to
4957 obscure, never reported). Edit would fail to find the object to
4952 edit under some circumstances.
4958 edit under some circumstances.
4953 (Magic._ofind): CRITICAL FIX. Finally removed the eval() calls
4959 (Magic._ofind): CRITICAL FIX. Finally removed the eval() calls
4954 which were causing double-calling of generators. Those eval calls
4960 which were causing double-calling of generators. Those eval calls
4955 were _very_ dangerous, since code with side effects could be
4961 were _very_ dangerous, since code with side effects could be
4956 triggered. As they say, 'eval is evil'... These were the
4962 triggered. As they say, 'eval is evil'... These were the
4957 nastiest evals in IPython. Besides, _ofind is now far simpler,
4963 nastiest evals in IPython. Besides, _ofind is now far simpler,
4958 and it should also be quite a bit faster. Its use of inspect is
4964 and it should also be quite a bit faster. Its use of inspect is
4959 also safer, so perhaps some of the inspect-related crashes I've
4965 also safer, so perhaps some of the inspect-related crashes I've
4960 seen lately with Python 2.3 might be taken care of. That will
4966 seen lately with Python 2.3 might be taken care of. That will
4961 need more testing.
4967 need more testing.
4962
4968
4963 2003-08-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4969 2003-08-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4964
4970
4965 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): significant
4971 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): significant
4966 simplifications to the logic for handling user escapes. Faster
4972 simplifications to the logic for handling user escapes. Faster
4967 and simpler code.
4973 and simpler code.
4968
4974
4969 2003-08-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4975 2003-08-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4970
4976
4971 * IPython/numutils.py (sum_flat): rewrote to be non-recursive.
4977 * IPython/numutils.py (sum_flat): rewrote to be non-recursive.
4972 Now it requires O(N) storage (N=size(a)) for non-contiguous input,
4978 Now it requires O(N) storage (N=size(a)) for non-contiguous input,
4973 but it should be quite a bit faster. And the recursive version
4979 but it should be quite a bit faster. And the recursive version
4974 generated O(log N) intermediate storage for all rank>1 arrays,
4980 generated O(log N) intermediate storage for all rank>1 arrays,
4975 even if they were contiguous.
4981 even if they were contiguous.
4976 (l1norm): Added this function.
4982 (l1norm): Added this function.
4977 (norm): Added this function for arbitrary norms (including
4983 (norm): Added this function for arbitrary norms (including
4978 l-infinity). l1 and l2 are still special cases for convenience
4984 l-infinity). l1 and l2 are still special cases for convenience
4979 and speed.
4985 and speed.
4980
4986
4981 2003-08-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4987 2003-08-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4982
4988
4983 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): Removed all remaining string
4989 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): Removed all remaining string
4984 exceptions, which now raise PendingDeprecationWarnings in Python
4990 exceptions, which now raise PendingDeprecationWarnings in Python
4985 2.3. There were some in Magic and some in Gnuplot2.
4991 2.3. There were some in Magic and some in Gnuplot2.
4986
4992
4987 2003-06-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4993 2003-06-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4988
4994
4989 * IPython/genutils.py (page): modified to call curses only for
4995 * IPython/genutils.py (page): modified to call curses only for
4990 terminals where TERM=='xterm'. After problems under many other
4996 terminals where TERM=='xterm'. After problems under many other
4991 terminals were reported by Keith Beattie <KSBeattie-AT-lbl.gov>.
4997 terminals were reported by Keith Beattie <KSBeattie-AT-lbl.gov>.
4992
4998
4993 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): removed spurious 'print "IE"' which
4999 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): removed spurious 'print "IE"' which
4994 would be triggered when readline was absent. This was just an old
5000 would be triggered when readline was absent. This was just an old
4995 debugging statement I'd forgotten to take out.
5001 debugging statement I'd forgotten to take out.
4996
5002
4997 2003-06-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5003 2003-06-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
4998
5004
4999 * IPython/genutils.py (clock): modified to return only user time
5005 * IPython/genutils.py (clock): modified to return only user time
5000 (not counting system time), after a discussion on scipy. While
5006 (not counting system time), after a discussion on scipy. While
5001 system time may be a useful quantity occasionally, it may much
5007 system time may be a useful quantity occasionally, it may much
5002 more easily be skewed by occasional swapping or other similar
5008 more easily be skewed by occasional swapping or other similar
5003 activity.
5009 activity.
5004
5010
5005 2003-06-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5011 2003-06-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5006
5012
5007 * IPython/numutils.py (identity): new function, for building
5013 * IPython/numutils.py (identity): new function, for building
5008 arbitrary rank Kronecker deltas (mostly backwards compatible with
5014 arbitrary rank Kronecker deltas (mostly backwards compatible with
5009 Numeric.identity)
5015 Numeric.identity)
5010
5016
5011 2003-06-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5017 2003-06-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5012
5018
5013 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_magic): protect
5019 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_magic): protect
5014 arguments passed to magics with spaces, to allow trailing '\' to
5020 arguments passed to magics with spaces, to allow trailing '\' to
5015 work normally (mainly for Windows users).
5021 work normally (mainly for Windows users).
5016
5022
5017 2003-05-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5023 2003-05-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5018
5024
5019 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Load site._Helper() as help
5025 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Load site._Helper() as help
5020 instead of pydoc.help. This fixes a bizarre behavior where
5026 instead of pydoc.help. This fixes a bizarre behavior where
5021 printing '%s' % locals() would trigger the help system. Now
5027 printing '%s' % locals() would trigger the help system. Now
5022 ipython behaves like normal python does.
5028 ipython behaves like normal python does.
5023
5029
5024 Note that if one does 'from pydoc import help', the bizarre
5030 Note that if one does 'from pydoc import help', the bizarre
5025 behavior returns, but this will also happen in normal python, so
5031 behavior returns, but this will also happen in normal python, so
5026 it's not an ipython bug anymore (it has to do with how pydoc.help
5032 it's not an ipython bug anymore (it has to do with how pydoc.help
5027 is implemented).
5033 is implemented).
5028
5034
5029 2003-05-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5035 2003-05-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5030
5036
5031 * IPython/FlexCompleter.py (Completer.attr_matches): fixed to
5037 * IPython/FlexCompleter.py (Completer.attr_matches): fixed to
5032 return [] instead of None when nothing matches, also match to end
5038 return [] instead of None when nothing matches, also match to end
5033 of line. Patch by Gary Bishop.
5039 of line. Patch by Gary Bishop.
5034
5040
5035 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Added same sys.excepthook
5041 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Added same sys.excepthook
5036 protection as before, for files passed on the command line. This
5042 protection as before, for files passed on the command line. This
5037 prevents the CrashHandler from kicking in if user files call into
5043 prevents the CrashHandler from kicking in if user files call into
5038 sys.excepthook (such as PyQt and WxWindows have a nasty habit of
5044 sys.excepthook (such as PyQt and WxWindows have a nasty habit of
5039 doing). After a report by Kasper Souren <Kasper.Souren-AT-ircam.fr>
5045 doing). After a report by Kasper Souren <Kasper.Souren-AT-ircam.fr>
5040
5046
5041 2003-05-20 *** Released version 0.4.0
5047 2003-05-20 *** Released version 0.4.0
5042
5048
5043 2003-05-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5049 2003-05-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5044
5050
5045 * setup.py: added support for manpages. It's a bit hackish b/c of
5051 * setup.py: added support for manpages. It's a bit hackish b/c of
5046 a bug in the way the bdist_rpm distutils target handles gzipped
5052 a bug in the way the bdist_rpm distutils target handles gzipped
5047 manpages, but it works. After a patch by Jack.
5053 manpages, but it works. After a patch by Jack.
5048
5054
5049 2003-05-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5055 2003-05-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5050
5056
5051 * IPython/numutils.py: added a mockup of the kinds module, since
5057 * IPython/numutils.py: added a mockup of the kinds module, since
5052 it was recently removed from Numeric. This way, numutils will
5058 it was recently removed from Numeric. This way, numutils will
5053 work for all users even if they are missing kinds.
5059 work for all users even if they are missing kinds.
5054
5060
5055 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): Harden against an inspect
5061 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): Harden against an inspect
5056 failure, which can occur with SWIG-wrapped extensions. After a
5062 failure, which can occur with SWIG-wrapped extensions. After a
5057 crash report from Prabhu.
5063 crash report from Prabhu.
5058
5064
5059 2003-05-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5065 2003-05-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5060
5066
5061 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.excepthook): New method to
5067 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.excepthook): New method to
5062 protect ipython from user code which may call directly
5068 protect ipython from user code which may call directly
5063 sys.excepthook (this looks like an ipython crash to the user, even
5069 sys.excepthook (this looks like an ipython crash to the user, even
5064 when it isn't). After a patch by Gary Bishop <gb-AT-cs.unc.edu>.
5070 when it isn't). After a patch by Gary Bishop <gb-AT-cs.unc.edu>.
5065 This is especially important to help users of WxWindows, but may
5071 This is especially important to help users of WxWindows, but may
5066 also be useful in other cases.
5072 also be useful in other cases.
5067
5073
5068 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.__call__): Changed to allow
5074 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.__call__): Changed to allow
5069 an optional tb_offset to be specified, and to preserve exception
5075 an optional tb_offset to be specified, and to preserve exception
5070 info if given. After a patch by Gary Bishop <gb-AT-cs.unc.edu>.
5076 info if given. After a patch by Gary Bishop <gb-AT-cs.unc.edu>.
5071
5077
5072 * ipython.1 (Default): Thanks to Jack's work, we now have manpages!
5078 * ipython.1 (Default): Thanks to Jack's work, we now have manpages!
5073
5079
5074 2003-05-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5080 2003-05-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5075
5081
5076 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): Fix crash when
5082 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): Fix crash when
5077 installing for a new user under Windows.
5083 installing for a new user under Windows.
5078
5084
5079 2003-05-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5085 2003-05-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5080
5086
5081 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_emacs): New line
5087 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_emacs): New line
5082 handler for Emacs comint-based lines. Currently it doesn't do
5088 handler for Emacs comint-based lines. Currently it doesn't do
5083 much (but importantly, it doesn't update the history cache). In
5089 much (but importantly, it doesn't update the history cache). In
5084 the future it may be expanded if Alex needs more functionality
5090 the future it may be expanded if Alex needs more functionality
5085 there.
5091 there.
5086
5092
5087 * IPython/CrashHandler.py (CrashHandler.__call__): Added platform
5093 * IPython/CrashHandler.py (CrashHandler.__call__): Added platform
5088 info to crash reports.
5094 info to crash reports.
5089
5095
5090 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.mainloop): Added -c option,
5096 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.mainloop): Added -c option,
5091 just like Python's -c. Also fixed crash with invalid -color
5097 just like Python's -c. Also fixed crash with invalid -color
5092 option value at startup. Thanks to Will French
5098 option value at startup. Thanks to Will French
5093 <wfrench-AT-bestweb.net> for the bug report.
5099 <wfrench-AT-bestweb.net> for the bug report.
5094
5100
5095 2003-05-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5101 2003-05-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5096
5102
5097 * IPython/genutils.py (EvalDict.__getitem__): Renamed EvalString
5103 * IPython/genutils.py (EvalDict.__getitem__): Renamed EvalString
5098 to EvalDict (it's a mapping, after all) and simplified its code
5104 to EvalDict (it's a mapping, after all) and simplified its code
5099 quite a bit, after a nice discussion on c.l.py where Gustavo
5105 quite a bit, after a nice discussion on c.l.py where Gustavo
5100 CΓ³rdova <gcordova-AT-sismex.com> suggested the new version.
5106 CΓ³rdova <gcordova-AT-sismex.com> suggested the new version.
5101
5107
5102 2003-04-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5108 2003-04-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5103
5109
5104 * IPython/genutils.py (timings_out): modified it to reduce its
5110 * IPython/genutils.py (timings_out): modified it to reduce its
5105 overhead in the common reps==1 case.
5111 overhead in the common reps==1 case.
5106
5112
5107 2003-04-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5113 2003-04-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5108
5114
5109 * IPython/genutils.py (timings_out): Modified to use the resource
5115 * IPython/genutils.py (timings_out): Modified to use the resource
5110 module, which avoids the wraparound problems of time.clock().
5116 module, which avoids the wraparound problems of time.clock().
5111
5117
5112 2003-04-17 *** Released version 0.2.15pre4
5118 2003-04-17 *** Released version 0.2.15pre4
5113
5119
5114 2003-04-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5120 2003-04-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5115
5121
5116 * setup.py (scriptfiles): Split windows-specific stuff over to a
5122 * setup.py (scriptfiles): Split windows-specific stuff over to a
5117 separate file, in an attempt to have a Windows GUI installer.
5123 separate file, in an attempt to have a Windows GUI installer.
5118 That didn't work, but part of the groundwork is done.
5124 That didn't work, but part of the groundwork is done.
5119
5125
5120 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: Added M-i, M-o and M-I for
5126 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc: Added M-i, M-o and M-I for
5121 indent/unindent with 4 spaces. Particularly useful in combination
5127 indent/unindent with 4 spaces. Particularly useful in combination
5122 with the new auto-indent option.
5128 with the new auto-indent option.
5123
5129
5124 2003-04-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5130 2003-04-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5125
5131
5126 * IPython/Magic.py: various replacements of self.rc for
5132 * IPython/Magic.py: various replacements of self.rc for
5127 self.shell.rc. A lot more remains to be done to fully disentangle
5133 self.shell.rc. A lot more remains to be done to fully disentangle
5128 this class from the main Shell class.
5134 this class from the main Shell class.
5129
5135
5130 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py: added checks for mouse support so
5136 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py: added checks for mouse support so
5131 that we don't try to enable it if the current gnuplot doesn't
5137 that we don't try to enable it if the current gnuplot doesn't
5132 really support it. Also added checks so that we don't try to
5138 really support it. Also added checks so that we don't try to
5133 enable persist under Windows (where Gnuplot doesn't recognize the
5139 enable persist under Windows (where Gnuplot doesn't recognize the
5134 option).
5140 option).
5135
5141
5136 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): Added optional
5142 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): Added optional
5137 auto-indenting code, after a patch by King C. Shu
5143 auto-indenting code, after a patch by King C. Shu
5138 <kingshu-AT-myrealbox.com>. It's off by default because it doesn't
5144 <kingshu-AT-myrealbox.com>. It's off by default because it doesn't
5139 get along well with pasting indented code. If I ever figure out
5145 get along well with pasting indented code. If I ever figure out
5140 how to make that part go well, it will become on by default.
5146 how to make that part go well, it will become on by default.
5141
5147
5142 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt1.auto_rewrite): Fixed bug which would
5148 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt1.auto_rewrite): Fixed bug which would
5143 crash ipython if there was an unmatched '%' in the user's prompt
5149 crash ipython if there was an unmatched '%' in the user's prompt
5144 string. Reported by Thorsten Kampe <thorsten-AT-thorstenkampe.de>.
5150 string. Reported by Thorsten Kampe <thorsten-AT-thorstenkampe.de>.
5145
5151
5146 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): removed the
5152 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): removed the
5147 ability to ask the user whether he wants to crash or not at the
5153 ability to ask the user whether he wants to crash or not at the
5148 'last line' exception handler. Calling functions at that point
5154 'last line' exception handler. Calling functions at that point
5149 changes the stack, and the error reports would have incorrect
5155 changes the stack, and the error reports would have incorrect
5150 tracebacks.
5156 tracebacks.
5151
5157
5152 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_page): Added new @page magic, to
5158 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_page): Added new @page magic, to
5153 pass through a peger a pretty-printed form of any object. After a
5159 pass through a peger a pretty-printed form of any object. After a
5154 contribution by Olivier Aubert <oaubert-AT-bat710.univ-lyon1.fr>
5160 contribution by Olivier Aubert <oaubert-AT-bat710.univ-lyon1.fr>
5155
5161
5156 2003-04-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5162 2003-04-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5157
5163
5158 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): Fixed bug where
5164 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): Fixed bug where
5159 all files in ~ would be modified at first install (instead of
5165 all files in ~ would be modified at first install (instead of
5160 ~/.ipython). This could be potentially disastrous, as the
5166 ~/.ipython). This could be potentially disastrous, as the
5161 modification (make line-endings native) could damage binary files.
5167 modification (make line-endings native) could damage binary files.
5162
5168
5163 2003-04-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5169 2003-04-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5164
5170
5165 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_help): Modified to
5171 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_help): Modified to
5166 handle only lines which are invalid python. This now means that
5172 handle only lines which are invalid python. This now means that
5167 lines like 'x=1 #?' execute properly. Thanks to Jeffery Collins
5173 lines like 'x=1 #?' execute properly. Thanks to Jeffery Collins
5168 for the bug report.
5174 for the bug report.
5169
5175
5170 2003-04-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5176 2003-04-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5171
5177
5172 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.showtraceback): Fixed bug
5178 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.showtraceback): Fixed bug
5173 where failing to set sys.last_traceback would crash pdb.pm().
5179 where failing to set sys.last_traceback would crash pdb.pm().
5174 Thanks to Jeffery D. Collins <Jeff.Collins-AT-vexcel.com> for the bug
5180 Thanks to Jeffery D. Collins <Jeff.Collins-AT-vexcel.com> for the bug
5175 report.
5181 report.
5176
5182
5177 2003-03-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5183 2003-03-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5178
5184
5179 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): rstrip() output of profiler
5185 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): rstrip() output of profiler
5180 before printing it (it had a lot of spurious blank lines at the
5186 before printing it (it had a lot of spurious blank lines at the
5181 end).
5187 end).
5182
5188
5183 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.hardcopy): fixed bug where lpr
5189 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.hardcopy): fixed bug where lpr
5184 output would be sent 21 times! Obviously people don't use this
5190 output would be sent 21 times! Obviously people don't use this
5185 too often, or I would have heard about it.
5191 too often, or I would have heard about it.
5186
5192
5187 2003-03-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5193 2003-03-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5188
5194
5189 * setup.py (scriptfiles): renamed the data_files parameter from
5195 * setup.py (scriptfiles): renamed the data_files parameter from
5190 'base' to 'data' to fix rpm build issues. Thanks to Ralf Ahlbrink
5196 'base' to 'data' to fix rpm build issues. Thanks to Ralf Ahlbrink
5191 for the patch.
5197 for the patch.
5192
5198
5193 2003-03-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5199 2003-03-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5194
5200
5195 * IPython/genutils.py (error): added error() and fatal()
5201 * IPython/genutils.py (error): added error() and fatal()
5196 functions.
5202 functions.
5197
5203
5198 2003-03-18 *** Released version 0.2.15pre3
5204 2003-03-18 *** Released version 0.2.15pre3
5199
5205
5200 2003-03-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5206 2003-03-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5201
5207
5202 * setupext/install_data_ext.py
5208 * setupext/install_data_ext.py
5203 (install_data_ext.initialize_options): Class contributed by Jack
5209 (install_data_ext.initialize_options): Class contributed by Jack
5204 Moffit for fixing the old distutils hack. He is sending this to
5210 Moffit for fixing the old distutils hack. He is sending this to
5205 the distutils folks so in the future we may not need it as a
5211 the distutils folks so in the future we may not need it as a
5206 private fix.
5212 private fix.
5207
5213
5208 * MANIFEST.in: Extensive reorganization, based on Jack Moffit's
5214 * MANIFEST.in: Extensive reorganization, based on Jack Moffit's
5209 changes for Debian packaging. See his patch for full details.
5215 changes for Debian packaging. See his patch for full details.
5210 The old distutils hack of making the ipythonrc* files carry a
5216 The old distutils hack of making the ipythonrc* files carry a
5211 bogus .py extension is gone, at last. Examples were moved to a
5217 bogus .py extension is gone, at last. Examples were moved to a
5212 separate subdir under doc/, and the separate executable scripts
5218 separate subdir under doc/, and the separate executable scripts
5213 now live in their own directory. Overall a great cleanup. The
5219 now live in their own directory. Overall a great cleanup. The
5214 manual was updated to use the new files, and setup.py has been
5220 manual was updated to use the new files, and setup.py has been
5215 fixed for this setup.
5221 fixed for this setup.
5216
5222
5217 * IPython/PyColorize.py (Parser.usage): made non-executable and
5223 * IPython/PyColorize.py (Parser.usage): made non-executable and
5218 created a pycolor wrapper around it to be included as a script.
5224 created a pycolor wrapper around it to be included as a script.
5219
5225
5220 2003-03-12 *** Released version 0.2.15pre2
5226 2003-03-12 *** Released version 0.2.15pre2
5221
5227
5222 2003-03-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5228 2003-03-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5223
5229
5224 * IPython/ColorANSI.py (make_color_table): Finally fixed the
5230 * IPython/ColorANSI.py (make_color_table): Finally fixed the
5225 long-standing problem with garbage characters in some terminals.
5231 long-standing problem with garbage characters in some terminals.
5226 The issue was really that the \001 and \002 escapes must _only_ be
5232 The issue was really that the \001 and \002 escapes must _only_ be
5227 passed to input prompts (which call readline), but _never_ to
5233 passed to input prompts (which call readline), but _never_ to
5228 normal text to be printed on screen. I changed ColorANSI to have
5234 normal text to be printed on screen. I changed ColorANSI to have
5229 two classes: TermColors and InputTermColors, each with the
5235 two classes: TermColors and InputTermColors, each with the
5230 appropriate escapes for input prompts or normal text. The code in
5236 appropriate escapes for input prompts or normal text. The code in
5231 Prompts.py got slightly more complicated, but this very old and
5237 Prompts.py got slightly more complicated, but this very old and
5232 annoying bug is finally fixed.
5238 annoying bug is finally fixed.
5233
5239
5234 All the credit for nailing down the real origin of this problem
5240 All the credit for nailing down the real origin of this problem
5235 and the correct solution goes to Jack Moffit <jack-AT-xiph.org>.
5241 and the correct solution goes to Jack Moffit <jack-AT-xiph.org>.
5236 *Many* thanks to him for spending quite a bit of effort on this.
5242 *Many* thanks to him for spending quite a bit of effort on this.
5237
5243
5238 2003-03-05 *** Released version 0.2.15pre1
5244 2003-03-05 *** Released version 0.2.15pre1
5239
5245
5240 2003-03-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5246 2003-03-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5241
5247
5242 * IPython/FakeModule.py: Moved the former _FakeModule to a
5248 * IPython/FakeModule.py: Moved the former _FakeModule to a
5243 separate file, because it's also needed by Magic (to fix a similar
5249 separate file, because it's also needed by Magic (to fix a similar
5244 pickle-related issue in @run).
5250 pickle-related issue in @run).
5245
5251
5246 2003-03-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5252 2003-03-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5247
5253
5248 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_autocall): new magic to control
5254 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_autocall): new magic to control
5249 the autocall option at runtime.
5255 the autocall option at runtime.
5250 (Magic.magic_dhist): changed self.user_ns to self.shell.user_ns
5256 (Magic.magic_dhist): changed self.user_ns to self.shell.user_ns
5251 across Magic.py to start separating Magic from InteractiveShell.
5257 across Magic.py to start separating Magic from InteractiveShell.
5252 (Magic._ofind): Fixed to return proper namespace for dotted
5258 (Magic._ofind): Fixed to return proper namespace for dotted
5253 names. Before, a dotted name would always return 'not currently
5259 names. Before, a dotted name would always return 'not currently
5254 defined', because it would find the 'parent'. s.x would be found,
5260 defined', because it would find the 'parent'. s.x would be found,
5255 but since 'x' isn't defined by itself, it would get confused.
5261 but since 'x' isn't defined by itself, it would get confused.
5256 (Magic.magic_run): Fixed pickling problems reported by Ralf
5262 (Magic.magic_run): Fixed pickling problems reported by Ralf
5257 Ahlbrink <RAhlbrink-AT-RosenInspection.net>. The fix was similar to
5263 Ahlbrink <RAhlbrink-AT-RosenInspection.net>. The fix was similar to
5258 that I'd used when Mike Heeter reported similar issues at the
5264 that I'd used when Mike Heeter reported similar issues at the
5259 top-level, but now for @run. It boils down to injecting the
5265 top-level, but now for @run. It boils down to injecting the
5260 namespace where code is being executed with something that looks
5266 namespace where code is being executed with something that looks
5261 enough like a module to fool pickle.dump(). Since a pickle stores
5267 enough like a module to fool pickle.dump(). Since a pickle stores
5262 a named reference to the importing module, we need this for
5268 a named reference to the importing module, we need this for
5263 pickles to save something sensible.
5269 pickles to save something sensible.
5264
5270
5265 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added an autocall option.
5271 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added an autocall option.
5266
5272
5267 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): reordered all of
5273 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): reordered all of
5268 the auto-eval code. Now autocalling is an option, and the code is
5274 the auto-eval code. Now autocalling is an option, and the code is
5269 also vastly safer. There is no more eval() involved at all.
5275 also vastly safer. There is no more eval() involved at all.
5270
5276
5271 2003-03-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5277 2003-03-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5272
5278
5273 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): Changed interface to return a
5279 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): Changed interface to return a
5274 dict with named keys instead of a tuple.
5280 dict with named keys instead of a tuple.
5275
5281
5276 * IPython: Started using CVS for IPython as of 0.2.15pre1.
5282 * IPython: Started using CVS for IPython as of 0.2.15pre1.
5277
5283
5278 * setup.py (make_shortcut): Fixed message about directories
5284 * setup.py (make_shortcut): Fixed message about directories
5279 created during Windows installation (the directories were ok, just
5285 created during Windows installation (the directories were ok, just
5280 the printed message was misleading). Thanks to Chris Liechti
5286 the printed message was misleading). Thanks to Chris Liechti
5281 <cliechti-AT-gmx.net> for the heads up.
5287 <cliechti-AT-gmx.net> for the heads up.
5282
5288
5283 2003-02-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5289 2003-02-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5284
5290
5285 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Fixed catching
5291 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Fixed catching
5286 of ValueError exception when checking for auto-execution. This
5292 of ValueError exception when checking for auto-execution. This
5287 one is raised by things like Numeric arrays arr.flat when the
5293 one is raised by things like Numeric arrays arr.flat when the
5288 array is non-contiguous.
5294 array is non-contiguous.
5289
5295
5290 2003-01-31 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5296 2003-01-31 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5291
5297
5292 * IPython/genutils.py (SystemExec.bq): Fixed bug where bq would
5298 * IPython/genutils.py (SystemExec.bq): Fixed bug where bq would
5293 not return any value at all (even though the command would get
5299 not return any value at all (even though the command would get
5294 executed).
5300 executed).
5295 (xsys): Flush stdout right after printing the command to ensure
5301 (xsys): Flush stdout right after printing the command to ensure
5296 proper ordering of commands and command output in the total
5302 proper ordering of commands and command output in the total
5297 output.
5303 output.
5298 (SystemExec/xsys/bq): Switched the names of xsys/bq and
5304 (SystemExec/xsys/bq): Switched the names of xsys/bq and
5299 system/getoutput as defaults. The old ones are kept for
5305 system/getoutput as defaults. The old ones are kept for
5300 compatibility reasons, so no code which uses this library needs
5306 compatibility reasons, so no code which uses this library needs
5301 changing.
5307 changing.
5302
5308
5303 2003-01-27 *** Released version 0.2.14
5309 2003-01-27 *** Released version 0.2.14
5304
5310
5305 2003-01-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5311 2003-01-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5306
5312
5307 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): Fixed problem where
5313 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): Fixed problem where
5308 functions defined in previous edit sessions could not be re-edited
5314 functions defined in previous edit sessions could not be re-edited
5309 (because the temp files were immediately removed). Now temp files
5315 (because the temp files were immediately removed). Now temp files
5310 are removed only at IPython's exit.
5316 are removed only at IPython's exit.
5311 (Magic.magic_run): Improved @run to perform shell-like expansions
5317 (Magic.magic_run): Improved @run to perform shell-like expansions
5312 on its arguments (~users and $VARS). With this, @run becomes more
5318 on its arguments (~users and $VARS). With this, @run becomes more
5313 like a normal command-line.
5319 like a normal command-line.
5314
5320
5315 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellEmbed.__call__): Fixed a bunch of small
5321 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellEmbed.__call__): Fixed a bunch of small
5316 bugs related to embedding and cleaned up that code. A fairly
5322 bugs related to embedding and cleaned up that code. A fairly
5317 important one was the impossibility to access the global namespace
5323 important one was the impossibility to access the global namespace
5318 through the embedded IPython (only local variables were visible).
5324 through the embedded IPython (only local variables were visible).
5319
5325
5320 2003-01-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5326 2003-01-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5321
5327
5322 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Fixed
5328 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Fixed
5323 auto-calling to be a bit more conservative. Now it doesn't get
5329 auto-calling to be a bit more conservative. Now it doesn't get
5324 triggered if any of '!=()<>' are in the rest of the input line, to
5330 triggered if any of '!=()<>' are in the rest of the input line, to
5325 allow comparing callables. Thanks to Alex for the heads up.
5331 allow comparing callables. Thanks to Alex for the heads up.
5326
5332
5327 2003-01-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5333 2003-01-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5328
5334
5329 * IPython/genutils.py (page): fixed estimation of the number of
5335 * IPython/genutils.py (page): fixed estimation of the number of
5330 lines in a string to be paged to simply count newlines. This
5336 lines in a string to be paged to simply count newlines. This
5331 prevents over-guessing due to embedded escape sequences. A better
5337 prevents over-guessing due to embedded escape sequences. A better
5332 long-term solution would involve stripping out the control chars
5338 long-term solution would involve stripping out the control chars
5333 for the count, but it's potentially so expensive I just don't
5339 for the count, but it's potentially so expensive I just don't
5334 think it's worth doing.
5340 think it's worth doing.
5335
5341
5336 2002-12-19 *** Released version 0.2.14pre50
5342 2002-12-19 *** Released version 0.2.14pre50
5337
5343
5338 2002-12-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5344 2002-12-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5339
5345
5340 * tools/release (version): Changed release scripts to inform
5346 * tools/release (version): Changed release scripts to inform
5341 Andrea and build a NEWS file with a list of recent changes.
5347 Andrea and build a NEWS file with a list of recent changes.
5342
5348
5343 * IPython/ColorANSI.py (__all__): changed terminal detection
5349 * IPython/ColorANSI.py (__all__): changed terminal detection
5344 code. Seems to work better for xterms without breaking
5350 code. Seems to work better for xterms without breaking
5345 konsole. Will need more testing to determine if WinXP and Mac OSX
5351 konsole. Will need more testing to determine if WinXP and Mac OSX
5346 also work ok.
5352 also work ok.
5347
5353
5348 2002-12-18 *** Released version 0.2.14pre49
5354 2002-12-18 *** Released version 0.2.14pre49
5349
5355
5350 2002-12-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5356 2002-12-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5351
5357
5352 * Docs: added new info about Mac OSX, from Andrea.
5358 * Docs: added new info about Mac OSX, from Andrea.
5353
5359
5354 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (String): Added a String PlotItem class to
5360 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (String): Added a String PlotItem class to
5355 allow direct plotting of python strings whose format is the same
5361 allow direct plotting of python strings whose format is the same
5356 of gnuplot data files.
5362 of gnuplot data files.
5357
5363
5358 2002-12-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5364 2002-12-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5359
5365
5360 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): fixed default (y)
5366 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): fixed default (y)
5361 value of exit question to be acknowledged.
5367 value of exit question to be acknowledged.
5362
5368
5363 2002-12-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5369 2002-12-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5364
5370
5365 * IPython/ipmaker.py: removed generators, which had been added
5371 * IPython/ipmaker.py: removed generators, which had been added
5366 by mistake in an earlier debugging run. This was causing trouble
5372 by mistake in an earlier debugging run. This was causing trouble
5367 to users of python 2.1.x. Thanks to Abel Daniel <abli-AT-freemail.hu>
5373 to users of python 2.1.x. Thanks to Abel Daniel <abli-AT-freemail.hu>
5368 for pointing this out.
5374 for pointing this out.
5369
5375
5370 2002-11-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5376 2002-11-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5371
5377
5372 * Manual: updated the Gnuplot section.
5378 * Manual: updated the Gnuplot section.
5373
5379
5374 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py: refactored a lot all this code, with
5380 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py: refactored a lot all this code, with
5375 a much better split of what goes in Runtime and what goes in
5381 a much better split of what goes in Runtime and what goes in
5376 Interactive.
5382 Interactive.
5377
5383
5378 * IPython/ipmaker.py: fixed bug where import_fail_info wasn't
5384 * IPython/ipmaker.py: fixed bug where import_fail_info wasn't
5379 being imported from iplib.
5385 being imported from iplib.
5380
5386
5381 * IPython/GnuplotInteractive.py (magic_gpc): renamed @gp to @gpc
5387 * IPython/GnuplotInteractive.py (magic_gpc): renamed @gp to @gpc
5382 for command-passing. Now the global Gnuplot instance is called
5388 for command-passing. Now the global Gnuplot instance is called
5383 'gp' instead of 'g', which was really a far too fragile and
5389 'gp' instead of 'g', which was really a far too fragile and
5384 common name.
5390 common name.
5385
5391
5386 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (eps_fix_bbox): added this to fix broken
5392 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (eps_fix_bbox): added this to fix broken
5387 bounding boxes generated by Gnuplot for square plots.
5393 bounding boxes generated by Gnuplot for square plots.
5388
5394
5389 * IPython/genutils.py (popkey): new function added. I should
5395 * IPython/genutils.py (popkey): new function added. I should
5390 suggest this on c.l.py as a dict method, it seems useful.
5396 suggest this on c.l.py as a dict method, it seems useful.
5391
5397
5392 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.plot): Overhauled plot and replot
5398 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.plot): Overhauled plot and replot
5393 to transparently handle PostScript generation. MUCH better than
5399 to transparently handle PostScript generation. MUCH better than
5394 the previous plot_eps/replot_eps (which I removed now). The code
5400 the previous plot_eps/replot_eps (which I removed now). The code
5395 is also fairly clean and well documented now (including
5401 is also fairly clean and well documented now (including
5396 docstrings).
5402 docstrings).
5397
5403
5398 2002-11-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5404 2002-11-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5399
5405
5400 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): fixed docstring
5406 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_edit): fixed docstring
5401 (inconsistent with options).
5407 (inconsistent with options).
5402
5408
5403 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.hardcopy): hardcopy had been
5409 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (Gnuplot.hardcopy): hardcopy had been
5404 manually disabled, I don't know why. Fixed it.
5410 manually disabled, I don't know why. Fixed it.
5405 (Gnuplot._plot_eps): added new plot_eps/replot_eps to get directly
5411 (Gnuplot._plot_eps): added new plot_eps/replot_eps to get directly
5406 eps output.
5412 eps output.
5407
5413
5408 2002-11-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5414 2002-11-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5409
5415
5410 * IPython/genutils.py (ask_yes_no): trap EOF and ^C so that they
5416 * IPython/genutils.py (ask_yes_no): trap EOF and ^C so that they
5411 don't propagate up to caller. Fixes crash reported by François
5417 don't propagate up to caller. Fixes crash reported by François
5412 Pinard.
5418 Pinard.
5413
5419
5414 2002-11-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5420 2002-11-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5415
5421
5416 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixed problem with writing
5422 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixed problem with writing
5417 history file for new users.
5423 history file for new users.
5418 (make_IPython): fixed bug where initial install would leave the
5424 (make_IPython): fixed bug where initial install would leave the
5419 user running in the .ipython dir.
5425 user running in the .ipython dir.
5420 (make_IPython): fixed bug where config dir .ipython would be
5426 (make_IPython): fixed bug where config dir .ipython would be
5421 created regardless of the given -ipythondir option. Thanks to Cory
5427 created regardless of the given -ipythondir option. Thanks to Cory
5422 Dodt <cdodt-AT-fcoe.k12.ca.us> for the bug report.
5428 Dodt <cdodt-AT-fcoe.k12.ca.us> for the bug report.
5423
5429
5424 * IPython/genutils.py (ask_yes_no): new function for asking yes/no
5430 * IPython/genutils.py (ask_yes_no): new function for asking yes/no
5425 type confirmations. Will need to use it in all of IPython's code
5431 type confirmations. Will need to use it in all of IPython's code
5426 consistently.
5432 consistently.
5427
5433
5428 * IPython/CrashHandler.py (CrashHandler.__call__): changed the
5434 * IPython/CrashHandler.py (CrashHandler.__call__): changed the
5429 context to print 31 lines instead of the default 5. This will make
5435 context to print 31 lines instead of the default 5. This will make
5430 the crash reports extremely detailed in case the problem is in
5436 the crash reports extremely detailed in case the problem is in
5431 libraries I don't have access to.
5437 libraries I don't have access to.
5432
5438
5433 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): changed the 'last
5439 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): changed the 'last
5434 line of defense' code to still crash, but giving users fair
5440 line of defense' code to still crash, but giving users fair
5435 warning. I don't want internal errors to go unreported: if there's
5441 warning. I don't want internal errors to go unreported: if there's
5436 an internal problem, IPython should crash and generate a full
5442 an internal problem, IPython should crash and generate a full
5437 report.
5443 report.
5438
5444
5439 2002-11-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5445 2002-11-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5440
5446
5441 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): added code to trap
5447 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): added code to trap
5442 otherwise uncaught exceptions which can appear if people set
5448 otherwise uncaught exceptions which can appear if people set
5443 sys.stdout to something badly broken. Thanks to a crash report
5449 sys.stdout to something badly broken. Thanks to a crash report
5444 from henni-AT-mail.brainbot.com.
5450 from henni-AT-mail.brainbot.com.
5445
5451
5446 2002-11-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5452 2002-11-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5447
5453
5448 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): added
5454 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): added
5449 __IPYTHON__active to the builtins. It's a flag which goes on when
5455 __IPYTHON__active to the builtins. It's a flag which goes on when
5450 the interaction starts and goes off again when it stops. This
5456 the interaction starts and goes off again when it stops. This
5451 allows embedding code to detect being inside IPython. Before this
5457 allows embedding code to detect being inside IPython. Before this
5452 was done via __IPYTHON__, but that only shows that an IPython
5458 was done via __IPYTHON__, but that only shows that an IPython
5453 instance has been created.
5459 instance has been created.
5454
5460
5455 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_env): I realized that in a
5461 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_env): I realized that in a
5456 UserDict, instance.data holds the data as a normal dict. So I
5462 UserDict, instance.data holds the data as a normal dict. So I
5457 modified @env to return os.environ.data instead of rebuilding a
5463 modified @env to return os.environ.data instead of rebuilding a
5458 dict by hand.
5464 dict by hand.
5459
5465
5460 2002-11-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5466 2002-11-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5461
5467
5462 * IPython/genutils.py (warn): changed so that level 1 prints no
5468 * IPython/genutils.py (warn): changed so that level 1 prints no
5463 header. Level 2 is now the default (with 'WARNING' header, as
5469 header. Level 2 is now the default (with 'WARNING' header, as
5464 before). I think I tracked all places where changes were needed in
5470 before). I think I tracked all places where changes were needed in
5465 IPython, but outside code using the old level numbering may have
5471 IPython, but outside code using the old level numbering may have
5466 broken.
5472 broken.
5467
5473
5468 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.runcode): added this to
5474 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.runcode): added this to
5469 handle the tracebacks in SystemExit traps correctly. The previous
5475 handle the tracebacks in SystemExit traps correctly. The previous
5470 code (through interact) was printing more of the stack than
5476 code (through interact) was printing more of the stack than
5471 necessary, showing IPython internal code to the user.
5477 necessary, showing IPython internal code to the user.
5472
5478
5473 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: Made confirm_exit 1 by
5479 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: Made confirm_exit 1 by
5474 default. Now that the default at the confirmation prompt is yes,
5480 default. Now that the default at the confirmation prompt is yes,
5475 it's not so intrusive. François' argument that ipython sessions
5481 it's not so intrusive. François' argument that ipython sessions
5476 tend to be complex enough not to lose them from an accidental C-d,
5482 tend to be complex enough not to lose them from an accidental C-d,
5477 is a valid one.
5483 is a valid one.
5478
5484
5479 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): added a
5485 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): added a
5480 showtraceback() call to the SystemExit trap, and modified the exit
5486 showtraceback() call to the SystemExit trap, and modified the exit
5481 confirmation to have yes as the default.
5487 confirmation to have yes as the default.
5482
5488
5483 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: removed 'session' option from
5489 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: removed 'session' option from
5484 this file. It's been gone from the code for a long time, this was
5490 this file. It's been gone from the code for a long time, this was
5485 simply leftover junk.
5491 simply leftover junk.
5486
5492
5487 2002-11-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5493 2002-11-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5488
5494
5489 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: new confirm_exit option
5495 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: new confirm_exit option
5490 added. If set, IPython now traps EOF and asks for
5496 added. If set, IPython now traps EOF and asks for
5491 confirmation. After a request by François Pinard.
5497 confirmation. After a request by François Pinard.
5492
5498
5493 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_Exit): New @Exit and @Quit instead
5499 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_Exit): New @Exit and @Quit instead
5494 of @abort, and with a new (better) mechanism for handling the
5500 of @abort, and with a new (better) mechanism for handling the
5495 exceptions.
5501 exceptions.
5496
5502
5497 2002-10-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5503 2002-10-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5498
5504
5499 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): updated the --help information and
5505 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): updated the --help information and
5500 the ipythonrc file to indicate that -log generates
5506 the ipythonrc file to indicate that -log generates
5501 ./ipython.log. Also fixed the corresponding info in @logstart.
5507 ./ipython.log. Also fixed the corresponding info in @logstart.
5502 This and several other fixes in the manuals thanks to reports by
5508 This and several other fixes in the manuals thanks to reports by
5503 François Pinard <pinard-AT-iro.umontreal.ca>.
5509 François Pinard <pinard-AT-iro.umontreal.ca>.
5504
5510
5505 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.switch_log): Fixed error message to
5511 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.switch_log): Fixed error message to
5506 refer to @logstart (instead of @log, which doesn't exist).
5512 refer to @logstart (instead of @log, which doesn't exist).
5507
5513
5508 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): fixed
5514 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): fixed
5509 AttributeError crash. Thanks to Christopher Armstrong
5515 AttributeError crash. Thanks to Christopher Armstrong
5510 <radix-AT-twistedmatrix.com> for the report/fix. This bug had been
5516 <radix-AT-twistedmatrix.com> for the report/fix. This bug had been
5511 introduced recently (in 0.2.14pre37) with the fix to the eval
5517 introduced recently (in 0.2.14pre37) with the fix to the eval
5512 problem mentioned below.
5518 problem mentioned below.
5513
5519
5514 2002-10-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5520 2002-10-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5515
5521
5516 * IPython/ConfigLoader.py (ConfigLoader.load): Fixes for Windows
5522 * IPython/ConfigLoader.py (ConfigLoader.load): Fixes for Windows
5517 installation. Thanks to Leonardo Santagada <retype-AT-terra.com.br>.
5523 installation. Thanks to Leonardo Santagada <retype-AT-terra.com.br>.
5518
5524
5519 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Many changes to
5525 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Many changes to
5520 this function to fix a problem reported by Alex Schmolck. He saw
5526 this function to fix a problem reported by Alex Schmolck. He saw
5521 it with list comprehensions and generators, which were getting
5527 it with list comprehensions and generators, which were getting
5522 called twice. The real problem was an 'eval' call in testing for
5528 called twice. The real problem was an 'eval' call in testing for
5523 automagic which was evaluating the input line silently.
5529 automagic which was evaluating the input line silently.
5524
5530
5525 This is a potentially very nasty bug, if the input has side
5531 This is a potentially very nasty bug, if the input has side
5526 effects which must not be repeated. The code is much cleaner now,
5532 effects which must not be repeated. The code is much cleaner now,
5527 without any blanket 'except' left and with a regexp test for
5533 without any blanket 'except' left and with a regexp test for
5528 actual function names.
5534 actual function names.
5529
5535
5530 But an eval remains, which I'm not fully comfortable with. I just
5536 But an eval remains, which I'm not fully comfortable with. I just
5531 don't know how to find out if an expression could be a callable in
5537 don't know how to find out if an expression could be a callable in
5532 the user's namespace without doing an eval on the string. However
5538 the user's namespace without doing an eval on the string. However
5533 that string is now much more strictly checked so that no code
5539 that string is now much more strictly checked so that no code
5534 slips by, so the eval should only happen for things that can
5540 slips by, so the eval should only happen for things that can
5535 really be only function/method names.
5541 really be only function/method names.
5536
5542
5537 2002-10-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5543 2002-10-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5538
5544
5539 * Updated LyX to 1.2.1 so I can work on the docs again. Added Mac
5545 * Updated LyX to 1.2.1 so I can work on the docs again. Added Mac
5540 OSX information to main manual, removed README_Mac_OSX file from
5546 OSX information to main manual, removed README_Mac_OSX file from
5541 distribution. Also updated credits for recent additions.
5547 distribution. Also updated credits for recent additions.
5542
5548
5543 2002-10-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5549 2002-10-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5544
5550
5545 * README_Mac_OSX: Added a README for Mac OSX users for fixing
5551 * README_Mac_OSX: Added a README for Mac OSX users for fixing
5546 terminal-related issues. Many thanks to Andrea Riciputi
5552 terminal-related issues. Many thanks to Andrea Riciputi
5547 <andrea.riciputi-AT-libero.it> for writing it.
5553 <andrea.riciputi-AT-libero.it> for writing it.
5548
5554
5549 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: Fixes to various small issues,
5555 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: Fixes to various small issues,
5550 thanks to Thorsten Kampe <thorsten-AT-thorstenkampe.de>.
5556 thanks to Thorsten Kampe <thorsten-AT-thorstenkampe.de>.
5551
5557
5552 * setup.py (make_shortcut): Fixes for Windows installation. Thanks
5558 * setup.py (make_shortcut): Fixes for Windows installation. Thanks
5553 to Fredrik Kant <fredrik.kant-AT-front.com> and Syver Enstad
5559 to Fredrik Kant <fredrik.kant-AT-front.com> and Syver Enstad
5554 <syver-en-AT-online.no> who both submitted patches for this problem.
5560 <syver-en-AT-online.no> who both submitted patches for this problem.
5555
5561
5556 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.embed_mainloop): Patch for
5562 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.embed_mainloop): Patch for
5557 global embedding to make sure that things don't overwrite user
5563 global embedding to make sure that things don't overwrite user
5558 globals accidentally. Thanks to Richard <rxe-AT-renre-europe.com>
5564 globals accidentally. Thanks to Richard <rxe-AT-renre-europe.com>
5559
5565
5560 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (gp): Patch for Gnuplot.py 1.6
5566 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (gp): Patch for Gnuplot.py 1.6
5561 compatibility. Thanks to Hayden Callow
5567 compatibility. Thanks to Hayden Callow
5562 <h.callow-AT-elec.canterbury.ac.nz>
5568 <h.callow-AT-elec.canterbury.ac.nz>
5563
5569
5564 2002-10-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5570 2002-10-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5565
5571
5566 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (PlotItem): Added 'index' option for
5572 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (PlotItem): Added 'index' option for
5567 Gnuplot.File objects.
5573 Gnuplot.File objects.
5568
5574
5569 2002-07-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5575 2002-07-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5570
5576
5571 * IPython/genutils.py (timing): Added timings() and timing() for
5577 * IPython/genutils.py (timing): Added timings() and timing() for
5572 quick access to the most commonly needed data, the execution
5578 quick access to the most commonly needed data, the execution
5573 times. Old timing() renamed to timings_out().
5579 times. Old timing() renamed to timings_out().
5574
5580
5575 2002-07-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5581 2002-07-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5576
5582
5577 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellEmbed.restore_system_completer): fixed
5583 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShellEmbed.restore_system_completer): fixed
5578 bug with nested instances disrupting the parent's tab completion.
5584 bug with nested instances disrupting the parent's tab completion.
5579
5585
5580 * IPython/iplib.py (all_completions): Added Alex Schmolck's
5586 * IPython/iplib.py (all_completions): Added Alex Schmolck's
5581 all_completions code to begin the emacs integration.
5587 all_completions code to begin the emacs integration.
5582
5588
5583 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (zip_items): Added optional 'titles'
5589 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (zip_items): Added optional 'titles'
5584 argument to allow titling individual arrays when plotting.
5590 argument to allow titling individual arrays when plotting.
5585
5591
5586 2002-07-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5592 2002-07-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5587
5593
5588 * setup.py (make_shortcut): changed to retrieve the value of
5594 * setup.py (make_shortcut): changed to retrieve the value of
5589 'Program Files' directory from the registry (this value changes in
5595 'Program Files' directory from the registry (this value changes in
5590 non-english versions of Windows). Thanks to Thomas Fanslau
5596 non-english versions of Windows). Thanks to Thomas Fanslau
5591 <tfanslau-AT-gmx.de> for the report.
5597 <tfanslau-AT-gmx.de> for the report.
5592
5598
5593 2002-07-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5599 2002-07-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5594
5600
5595 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.debugger): enabled workaround for
5601 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.debugger): enabled workaround for
5596 a bug in pdb, which crashes if a line with only whitespace is
5602 a bug in pdb, which crashes if a line with only whitespace is
5597 entered. Bug report submitted to sourceforge.
5603 entered. Bug report submitted to sourceforge.
5598
5604
5599 2002-07-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5605 2002-07-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5600
5606
5601 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.nullrepr): fixed rare crash when
5607 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.nullrepr): fixed rare crash when
5602 reporting exceptions (it's a bug in inspect.py, I just set a
5608 reporting exceptions (it's a bug in inspect.py, I just set a
5603 workaround).
5609 workaround).
5604
5610
5605 2002-07-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5611 2002-07-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5606
5612
5607 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): fixed reference to
5613 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): fixed reference to
5608 __IPYTHON__ in __builtins__ to show up in user_ns.
5614 __IPYTHON__ in __builtins__ to show up in user_ns.
5609
5615
5610 2002-07-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5616 2002-07-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5611
5617
5612 * IPython/GnuplotInteractive.py (magic_gp_set_default): changed
5618 * IPython/GnuplotInteractive.py (magic_gp_set_default): changed
5613 name from @gp_set_instance to @gp_set_default.
5619 name from @gp_set_instance to @gp_set_default.
5614
5620
5615 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): default editor value set to
5621 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): default editor value set to
5616 '0' (a string), to match the rc file. Otherwise will crash when
5622 '0' (a string), to match the rc file. Otherwise will crash when
5617 .strip() is called on it.
5623 .strip() is called on it.
5618
5624
5619
5625
5620 2002-06-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5626 2002-06-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5621
5627
5622 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): fix importing
5628 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): fix importing
5623 of files in current directory when a file is executed via
5629 of files in current directory when a file is executed via
5624 @run. Patch also by RA <ralf_ahlbrink-AT-web.de>.
5630 @run. Patch also by RA <ralf_ahlbrink-AT-web.de>.
5625
5631
5626 * setup.py (manfiles): fix for rpm builds, submitted by RA
5632 * setup.py (manfiles): fix for rpm builds, submitted by RA
5627 <ralf_ahlbrink-AT-web.de>. Now we have RPMs!
5633 <ralf_ahlbrink-AT-web.de>. Now we have RPMs!
5628
5634
5629 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixed lookup of default
5635 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixed lookup of default
5630 editor when set to '0'. Problem was, '0' evaluates to True (it's a
5636 editor when set to '0'. Problem was, '0' evaluates to True (it's a
5631 string!). A. Schmolck caught this one.
5637 string!). A. Schmolck caught this one.
5632
5638
5633 2002-06-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5639 2002-06-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5634
5640
5635 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixed bug when running user
5641 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixed bug when running user
5636 defined files at the cmd line. __name__ wasn't being set to
5642 defined files at the cmd line. __name__ wasn't being set to
5637 __main__.
5643 __main__.
5638
5644
5639 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (zip_items): improved it so it can plot also
5645 * IPython/Gnuplot2.py (zip_items): improved it so it can plot also
5640 regular lists and tuples besides Numeric arrays.
5646 regular lists and tuples besides Numeric arrays.
5641
5647
5642 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__call__): Added output
5648 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__call__): Added output
5643 supression for input ending with ';'. Similar to Mathematica and
5649 supression for input ending with ';'. Similar to Mathematica and
5644 Matlab. The _* vars and Out[] list are still updated, just like
5650 Matlab. The _* vars and Out[] list are still updated, just like
5645 Mathematica behaves.
5651 Mathematica behaves.
5646
5652
5647 2002-06-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5653 2002-06-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5648
5654
5649 * IPython/ConfigLoader.py (ConfigLoader.load): fixed checking of
5655 * IPython/ConfigLoader.py (ConfigLoader.load): fixed checking of
5650 .ini extensions for profiels under Windows.
5656 .ini extensions for profiels under Windows.
5651
5657
5652 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): improved alignment of
5658 * IPython/OInspect.py (Inspector.pinfo): improved alignment of
5653 string form. Fix contributed by Alexander Schmolck
5659 string form. Fix contributed by Alexander Schmolck
5654 <a.schmolck-AT-gmx.net>
5660 <a.schmolck-AT-gmx.net>
5655
5661
5656 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py (gp_new): new function. Returns a
5662 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py (gp_new): new function. Returns a
5657 pre-configured Gnuplot instance.
5663 pre-configured Gnuplot instance.
5658
5664
5659 2002-06-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5665 2002-06-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5660
5666
5661 * IPython/numutils.py (exp_safe): new function, works around the
5667 * IPython/numutils.py (exp_safe): new function, works around the
5662 underflow problems in Numeric.
5668 underflow problems in Numeric.
5663 (log2): New fn. Safe log in base 2: returns exact integer answer
5669 (log2): New fn. Safe log in base 2: returns exact integer answer
5664 for exact integer powers of 2.
5670 for exact integer powers of 2.
5665
5671
5666 * IPython/Magic.py (get_py_filename): fixed it not expanding '~'
5672 * IPython/Magic.py (get_py_filename): fixed it not expanding '~'
5667 properly.
5673 properly.
5668
5674
5669 2002-06-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5675 2002-06-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5670
5676
5671 * IPython/genutils.py (timing): new function like
5677 * IPython/genutils.py (timing): new function like
5672 Mathematica's. Similar to time_test, but returns more info.
5678 Mathematica's. Similar to time_test, but returns more info.
5673
5679
5674 2002-06-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5680 2002-06-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5675
5681
5676 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_save): modified @save and @r
5682 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_save): modified @save and @r
5677 according to Mike Heeter's suggestions.
5683 according to Mike Heeter's suggestions.
5678
5684
5679 2002-06-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5685 2002-06-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5680
5686
5681 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py: Massive overhaul to the Gnuplot
5687 * IPython/GnuplotRuntime.py: Massive overhaul to the Gnuplot
5682 system. GnuplotMagic is gone as a user-directory option. New files
5688 system. GnuplotMagic is gone as a user-directory option. New files
5683 make it easier to use all the gnuplot stuff both from external
5689 make it easier to use all the gnuplot stuff both from external
5684 programs as well as from IPython. Had to rewrite part of
5690 programs as well as from IPython. Had to rewrite part of
5685 hardcopy() b/c of a strange bug: often the ps files simply don't
5691 hardcopy() b/c of a strange bug: often the ps files simply don't
5686 get created, and require a repeat of the command (often several
5692 get created, and require a repeat of the command (often several
5687 times).
5693 times).
5688
5694
5689 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.__call__): changed to
5695 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.__call__): changed to
5690 resolve output channel at call time, so that if sys.stderr has
5696 resolve output channel at call time, so that if sys.stderr has
5691 been redirected by user this gets honored.
5697 been redirected by user this gets honored.
5692
5698
5693 2002-06-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5699 2002-06-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5694
5700
5695 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShell.__init__): Changed IPythonShell to
5701 * IPython/Shell.py (IPShell.__init__): Changed IPythonShell to
5696 IPShell. Kept a copy with the old names to avoid breaking people's
5702 IPShell. Kept a copy with the old names to avoid breaking people's
5697 embedded code.
5703 embedded code.
5698
5704
5699 * IPython/ipython: simplified it to the bare minimum after
5705 * IPython/ipython: simplified it to the bare minimum after
5700 Holger's suggestions. Added info about how to use it in
5706 Holger's suggestions. Added info about how to use it in
5701 PYTHONSTARTUP.
5707 PYTHONSTARTUP.
5702
5708
5703 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShell): changed the options passing
5709 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShell): changed the options passing
5704 from a string with funky %s replacements to a straight list. Maybe
5710 from a string with funky %s replacements to a straight list. Maybe
5705 a bit more typing, but it follows sys.argv conventions, so there's
5711 a bit more typing, but it follows sys.argv conventions, so there's
5706 less special-casing to remember.
5712 less special-casing to remember.
5707
5713
5708 2002-06-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5714 2002-06-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5709
5715
5710 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_r): new magic auto-repeat
5716 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_r): new magic auto-repeat
5711 command. Thanks to a suggestion by Mike Heeter.
5717 command. Thanks to a suggestion by Mike Heeter.
5712 (Magic.magic_pfile): added behavior to look at filenames if given
5718 (Magic.magic_pfile): added behavior to look at filenames if given
5713 arg is not a defined object.
5719 arg is not a defined object.
5714 (Magic.magic_save): New @save function to save code snippets. Also
5720 (Magic.magic_save): New @save function to save code snippets. Also
5715 a Mike Heeter idea.
5721 a Mike Heeter idea.
5716
5722
5717 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py (plot): Improvements to
5723 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py (plot): Improvements to
5718 plot() and replot(). Much more convenient now, especially for
5724 plot() and replot(). Much more convenient now, especially for
5719 interactive use.
5725 interactive use.
5720
5726
5721 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): Added .py automatically to
5727 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): Added .py automatically to
5722 filenames.
5728 filenames.
5723
5729
5724 2002-06-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5730 2002-06-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5725
5731
5726 * IPython/Struct.py (Struct.__init__): modified to admit
5732 * IPython/Struct.py (Struct.__init__): modified to admit
5727 initialization via another struct.
5733 initialization via another struct.
5728
5734
5729 * IPython/genutils.py (SystemExec.__init__): New stateful
5735 * IPython/genutils.py (SystemExec.__init__): New stateful
5730 interface to xsys and bq. Useful for writing system scripts.
5736 interface to xsys and bq. Useful for writing system scripts.
5731
5737
5732 2002-05-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5738 2002-05-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5733
5739
5734 * MANIFEST.in: Changed docfile selection to exclude all the lyx
5740 * MANIFEST.in: Changed docfile selection to exclude all the lyx
5735 documents. This will make the user download smaller (it's getting
5741 documents. This will make the user download smaller (it's getting
5736 too big).
5742 too big).
5737
5743
5738 2002-05-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5744 2002-05-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5739
5745
5740 * IPython/iplib.py (_FakeModule.__init__): New class introduced to
5746 * IPython/iplib.py (_FakeModule.__init__): New class introduced to
5741 fix problems with shelve and pickle. Seems to work, but I don't
5747 fix problems with shelve and pickle. Seems to work, but I don't
5742 know if corner cases break it. Thanks to Mike Heeter
5748 know if corner cases break it. Thanks to Mike Heeter
5743 <korora-AT-SDF.LONESTAR.ORG> for the bug reports and test cases.
5749 <korora-AT-SDF.LONESTAR.ORG> for the bug reports and test cases.
5744
5750
5745 2002-05-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5751 2002-05-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5746
5752
5747 * IPython/Magic.py (Macro.__init__): fixed magics embedded in
5753 * IPython/Magic.py (Macro.__init__): fixed magics embedded in
5748 macros having broken.
5754 macros having broken.
5749
5755
5750 2002-05-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5756 2002-05-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5751
5757
5752 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_logstart): fixed recently
5758 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_logstart): fixed recently
5753 introduced logging bug: all history before logging started was
5759 introduced logging bug: all history before logging started was
5754 being written one character per line! This came from the redesign
5760 being written one character per line! This came from the redesign
5755 of the input history as a special list which slices to strings,
5761 of the input history as a special list which slices to strings,
5756 not to lists.
5762 not to lists.
5757
5763
5758 2002-05-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5764 2002-05-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5759
5765
5760 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__init__): made the color table
5766 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__init__): made the color table
5761 be an attribute of all classes in this module. The design of these
5767 be an attribute of all classes in this module. The design of these
5762 classes needs some serious overhauling.
5768 classes needs some serious overhauling.
5763
5769
5764 * IPython/DPyGetOpt.py (DPyGetOpt.setPosixCompliance): fixed bug
5770 * IPython/DPyGetOpt.py (DPyGetOpt.setPosixCompliance): fixed bug
5765 which was ignoring '_' in option names.
5771 which was ignoring '_' in option names.
5766
5772
5767 * IPython/ultraTB.py (FormattedTB.__init__): Changed
5773 * IPython/ultraTB.py (FormattedTB.__init__): Changed
5768 'Verbose_novars' to 'Context' and made it the new default. It's a
5774 'Verbose_novars' to 'Context' and made it the new default. It's a
5769 bit more readable and also safer than verbose.
5775 bit more readable and also safer than verbose.
5770
5776
5771 * IPython/PyColorize.py (Parser.__call__): Fixed coloring of
5777 * IPython/PyColorize.py (Parser.__call__): Fixed coloring of
5772 triple-quoted strings.
5778 triple-quoted strings.
5773
5779
5774 * IPython/OInspect.py (__all__): new module exposing the object
5780 * IPython/OInspect.py (__all__): new module exposing the object
5775 introspection facilities. Now the corresponding magics are dummy
5781 introspection facilities. Now the corresponding magics are dummy
5776 wrappers around this. Having this module will make it much easier
5782 wrappers around this. Having this module will make it much easier
5777 to put these functions into our modified pdb.
5783 to put these functions into our modified pdb.
5778 This new object inspector system uses the new colorizing module,
5784 This new object inspector system uses the new colorizing module,
5779 so source code and other things are nicely syntax highlighted.
5785 so source code and other things are nicely syntax highlighted.
5780
5786
5781 2002-05-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5787 2002-05-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5782
5788
5783 * IPython/ColorANSI.py: Split the coloring tools into a separate
5789 * IPython/ColorANSI.py: Split the coloring tools into a separate
5784 module so I can use them in other code easier (they were part of
5790 module so I can use them in other code easier (they were part of
5785 ultraTB).
5791 ultraTB).
5786
5792
5787 2002-05-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5793 2002-05-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5788
5794
5789 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py (magic_gp_set_instance):
5795 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py (magic_gp_set_instance):
5790 fixed it to set the global 'g' also to the called instance, as
5796 fixed it to set the global 'g' also to the called instance, as
5791 long as 'g' was still a gnuplot instance (so it doesn't overwrite
5797 long as 'g' was still a gnuplot instance (so it doesn't overwrite
5792 user's 'g' variables).
5798 user's 'g' variables).
5793
5799
5794 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added In/Out
5800 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added In/Out
5795 global variables (aliases to _ih,_oh) so that users which expect
5801 global variables (aliases to _ih,_oh) so that users which expect
5796 In[5] or Out[7] to work aren't unpleasantly surprised.
5802 In[5] or Out[7] to work aren't unpleasantly surprised.
5797 (InputList.__getslice__): new class to allow executing slices of
5803 (InputList.__getslice__): new class to allow executing slices of
5798 input history directly. Very simple class, complements the use of
5804 input history directly. Very simple class, complements the use of
5799 macros.
5805 macros.
5800
5806
5801 2002-05-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5807 2002-05-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5802
5808
5803 * setup.py (docdirbase): make doc directory be just doc/IPython
5809 * setup.py (docdirbase): make doc directory be just doc/IPython
5804 without version numbers, it will reduce clutter for users.
5810 without version numbers, it will reduce clutter for users.
5805
5811
5806 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): Add explicit local dict to
5812 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): Add explicit local dict to
5807 execfile call to prevent possible memory leak. See for details:
5813 execfile call to prevent possible memory leak. See for details:
5808 http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2002-February/088476.html
5814 http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2002-February/088476.html
5809
5815
5810 2002-05-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5816 2002-05-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5811
5817
5812 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_psource): made the object
5818 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_psource): made the object
5813 introspection names be more standard: pdoc, pdef, pfile and
5819 introspection names be more standard: pdoc, pdef, pfile and
5814 psource. They all print/page their output, and it makes
5820 psource. They all print/page their output, and it makes
5815 remembering them easier. Kept old names for compatibility as
5821 remembering them easier. Kept old names for compatibility as
5816 aliases.
5822 aliases.
5817
5823
5818 2002-05-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5824 2002-05-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5819
5825
5820 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py: I think I finally understood
5826 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py: I think I finally understood
5821 what the mouse problem was. The trick is to use gnuplot with temp
5827 what the mouse problem was. The trick is to use gnuplot with temp
5822 files and NOT with pipes (for data communication), because having
5828 files and NOT with pipes (for data communication), because having
5823 both pipes and the mouse on is bad news.
5829 both pipes and the mouse on is bad news.
5824
5830
5825 2002-05-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5831 2002-05-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5826
5832
5827 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): fixed namespace order search
5833 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic._ofind): fixed namespace order search
5828 bug. Information would be reported about builtins even when
5834 bug. Information would be reported about builtins even when
5829 user-defined functions overrode them.
5835 user-defined functions overrode them.
5830
5836
5831 2002-05-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5837 2002-05-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5832
5838
5833 * IPython/__init__.py (__all__): removed FlexCompleter from
5839 * IPython/__init__.py (__all__): removed FlexCompleter from
5834 __all__ so that things don't fail in platforms without readline.
5840 __all__ so that things don't fail in platforms without readline.
5835
5841
5836 2002-05-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5842 2002-05-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5837
5843
5838 * IPython/__init__.py (__all__): removed numutils from __all__ b/c
5844 * IPython/__init__.py (__all__): removed numutils from __all__ b/c
5839 it requires Numeric, effectively making Numeric a dependency for
5845 it requires Numeric, effectively making Numeric a dependency for
5840 IPython.
5846 IPython.
5841
5847
5842 * Released 0.2.13
5848 * Released 0.2.13
5843
5849
5844 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): big overhaul to the
5850 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_prun): big overhaul to the
5845 profiler interface. Now all the major options from the profiler
5851 profiler interface. Now all the major options from the profiler
5846 module are directly supported in IPython, both for single
5852 module are directly supported in IPython, both for single
5847 expressions (@prun) and for full programs (@run -p).
5853 expressions (@prun) and for full programs (@run -p).
5848
5854
5849 2002-05-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5855 2002-05-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5850
5856
5851 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_doc): fixed to show docstrings of
5857 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_doc): fixed to show docstrings of
5852 magic properly formatted for screen.
5858 magic properly formatted for screen.
5853
5859
5854 * setup.py (make_shortcut): Changed things to put pdf version in
5860 * setup.py (make_shortcut): Changed things to put pdf version in
5855 doc/ instead of doc/manual (had to change lyxport a bit).
5861 doc/ instead of doc/manual (had to change lyxport a bit).
5856
5862
5857 * IPython/Magic.py (Profile.string_stats): made profile runs go
5863 * IPython/Magic.py (Profile.string_stats): made profile runs go
5858 through pager (they are long and a pager allows searching, saving,
5864 through pager (they are long and a pager allows searching, saving,
5859 etc.)
5865 etc.)
5860
5866
5861 2002-05-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5867 2002-05-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5862
5868
5863 * Released 0.2.12
5869 * Released 0.2.12
5864
5870
5865 2002-05-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5871 2002-05-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5866
5872
5867 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_hist): small bug fixed (recently
5873 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_hist): small bug fixed (recently
5868 introduced); 'hist n1 n2' was broken.
5874 introduced); 'hist n1 n2' was broken.
5869 (Magic.magic_pdb): added optional on/off arguments to @pdb
5875 (Magic.magic_pdb): added optional on/off arguments to @pdb
5870 (Magic.magic_run): added option -i to @run, which executes code in
5876 (Magic.magic_run): added option -i to @run, which executes code in
5871 the IPython namespace instead of a clean one. Also added @irun as
5877 the IPython namespace instead of a clean one. Also added @irun as
5872 an alias to @run -i.
5878 an alias to @run -i.
5873
5879
5874 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py (magic_gp_set_instance):
5880 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py (magic_gp_set_instance):
5875 fixed (it didn't really do anything, the namespaces were wrong).
5881 fixed (it didn't really do anything, the namespaces were wrong).
5876
5882
5877 * IPython/Debugger.py (__init__): Added workaround for python 2.1
5883 * IPython/Debugger.py (__init__): Added workaround for python 2.1
5878
5884
5879 * IPython/__init__.py (__all__): Fixed package namespace, now
5885 * IPython/__init__.py (__all__): Fixed package namespace, now
5880 'import IPython' does give access to IPython.<all> as
5886 'import IPython' does give access to IPython.<all> as
5881 expected. Also renamed __release__ to Release.
5887 expected. Also renamed __release__ to Release.
5882
5888
5883 * IPython/Debugger.py (__license__): created new Pdb class which
5889 * IPython/Debugger.py (__license__): created new Pdb class which
5884 functions like a drop-in for the normal pdb.Pdb but does NOT
5890 functions like a drop-in for the normal pdb.Pdb but does NOT
5885 import readline by default. This way it doesn't muck up IPython's
5891 import readline by default. This way it doesn't muck up IPython's
5886 readline handling, and now tab-completion finally works in the
5892 readline handling, and now tab-completion finally works in the
5887 debugger -- sort of. It completes things globally visible, but the
5893 debugger -- sort of. It completes things globally visible, but the
5888 completer doesn't track the stack as pdb walks it. That's a bit
5894 completer doesn't track the stack as pdb walks it. That's a bit
5889 tricky, and I'll have to implement it later.
5895 tricky, and I'll have to implement it later.
5890
5896
5891 2002-05-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5897 2002-05-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5892
5898
5893 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_oinfo): fixed formatting bug for
5899 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_oinfo): fixed formatting bug for
5894 magic docstrings when printed via ? (explicit \'s were being
5900 magic docstrings when printed via ? (explicit \'s were being
5895 printed).
5901 printed).
5896
5902
5897 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixed namespace
5903 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixed namespace
5898 identification bug. Now variables loaded via logs or command-line
5904 identification bug. Now variables loaded via logs or command-line
5899 files are recognized in the interactive namespace by @who.
5905 files are recognized in the interactive namespace by @who.
5900
5906
5901 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): Fixed bug in
5907 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): Fixed bug in
5902 log replay system stemming from the string form of Structs.
5908 log replay system stemming from the string form of Structs.
5903
5909
5904 * IPython/Magic.py (Macro.__init__): improved macros to properly
5910 * IPython/Magic.py (Macro.__init__): improved macros to properly
5905 handle magic commands in them.
5911 handle magic commands in them.
5906 (Magic.magic_logstart): usernames are now expanded so 'logstart
5912 (Magic.magic_logstart): usernames are now expanded so 'logstart
5907 ~/mylog' now works.
5913 ~/mylog' now works.
5908
5914
5909 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): fixed bug where paths starting with
5915 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): fixed bug where paths starting with
5910 '/' would be completed as magic names.
5916 '/' would be completed as magic names.
5911
5917
5912 2002-05-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5918 2002-05-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5913
5919
5914 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): added options -p and -f to
5920 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): added options -p and -f to
5915 allow running full programs under the profiler's control.
5921 allow running full programs under the profiler's control.
5916
5922
5917 * IPython/ultraTB.py (FormattedTB.__init__): Added Verbose_novars
5923 * IPython/ultraTB.py (FormattedTB.__init__): Added Verbose_novars
5918 mode to report exceptions verbosely but without formatting
5924 mode to report exceptions verbosely but without formatting
5919 variables. This addresses the issue of ipython 'freezing' (it's
5925 variables. This addresses the issue of ipython 'freezing' (it's
5920 not frozen, but caught in an expensive formatting loop) when huge
5926 not frozen, but caught in an expensive formatting loop) when huge
5921 variables are in the context of an exception.
5927 variables are in the context of an exception.
5922 (VerboseTB.text): Added '--->' markers at line where exception was
5928 (VerboseTB.text): Added '--->' markers at line where exception was
5923 triggered. Much clearer to read, especially in NoColor modes.
5929 triggered. Much clearer to read, especially in NoColor modes.
5924
5930
5925 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): bugfix: -n option had been
5931 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): bugfix: -n option had been
5926 implemented in reverse when changing to the new parse_options().
5932 implemented in reverse when changing to the new parse_options().
5927
5933
5928 2002-05-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5934 2002-05-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5929
5935
5930 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): new function so that
5936 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.parse_options): new function so that
5931 magics can parse options easier.
5937 magics can parse options easier.
5932 (Magic.magic_prun): new function similar to profile.run(),
5938 (Magic.magic_prun): new function similar to profile.run(),
5933 suggested by Chris Hart.
5939 suggested by Chris Hart.
5934 (Magic.magic_cd): fixed behavior so that it only changes if
5940 (Magic.magic_cd): fixed behavior so that it only changes if
5935 directory actually is in history.
5941 directory actually is in history.
5936
5942
5937 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): added information about potential
5943 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): added information about potential
5938 slowness of Verbose exception mode when there are huge data
5944 slowness of Verbose exception mode when there are huge data
5939 structures to be formatted (thanks to Archie Paulson).
5945 structures to be formatted (thanks to Archie Paulson).
5940
5946
5941 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Changed default logging
5947 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Changed default logging
5942 (when simply called with -log) to use curr_dir/ipython.log in
5948 (when simply called with -log) to use curr_dir/ipython.log in
5943 rotate mode. Fixed crash which was occuring with -log before
5949 rotate mode. Fixed crash which was occuring with -log before
5944 (thanks to Jim Boyle).
5950 (thanks to Jim Boyle).
5945
5951
5946 2002-05-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5952 2002-05-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5947
5953
5948 * Released 0.2.11 for these fixes (mainly the ultraTB one which
5954 * Released 0.2.11 for these fixes (mainly the ultraTB one which
5949 was nasty -- though somewhat of a corner case).
5955 was nasty -- though somewhat of a corner case).
5950
5956
5951 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.text): renamed __text to
5957 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.text): renamed __text to
5952 text (was a bug).
5958 text (was a bug).
5953
5959
5954 2002-04-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5960 2002-04-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5955
5961
5956 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py (magic_gp): Minor fix to add
5962 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py (magic_gp): Minor fix to add
5957 a print after ^D or ^C from the user so that the In[] prompt
5963 a print after ^D or ^C from the user so that the In[] prompt
5958 doesn't over-run the gnuplot one.
5964 doesn't over-run the gnuplot one.
5959
5965
5960 2002-04-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5966 2002-04-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5961
5967
5962 * Released 0.2.10
5968 * Released 0.2.10
5963
5969
5964 * IPython/__release__.py (version): get date dynamically.
5970 * IPython/__release__.py (version): get date dynamically.
5965
5971
5966 * Misc. documentation updates thanks to Arnd's comments. Also ran
5972 * Misc. documentation updates thanks to Arnd's comments. Also ran
5967 a full spellcheck on the manual (hadn't been done in a while).
5973 a full spellcheck on the manual (hadn't been done in a while).
5968
5974
5969 2002-04-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5975 2002-04-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5970
5976
5971 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_logstart): Fixed bug where
5977 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_logstart): Fixed bug where
5972 starting a log in mid-session would reset the input history list.
5978 starting a log in mid-session would reset the input history list.
5973
5979
5974 2002-04-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5980 2002-04-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5975
5981
5976 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.wait): Fixed bug where not
5982 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.wait): Fixed bug where not
5977 all files were being included in an update. Now anything in
5983 all files were being included in an update. Now anything in
5978 UserConfig that matches [A-Za-z]*.py will go (this excludes
5984 UserConfig that matches [A-Za-z]*.py will go (this excludes
5979 __init__.py)
5985 __init__.py)
5980
5986
5981 2002-04-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5987 2002-04-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5982
5988
5983 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added __IPYTHON__
5989 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added __IPYTHON__
5984 to __builtins__ so that any form of embedded or imported code can
5990 to __builtins__ so that any form of embedded or imported code can
5985 test for being inside IPython.
5991 test for being inside IPython.
5986
5992
5987 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py: (magic_gp_set_instance):
5993 * IPython/UserConfig/GnuplotMagic.py: (magic_gp_set_instance):
5988 changed to GnuplotMagic because it's now an importable module,
5994 changed to GnuplotMagic because it's now an importable module,
5989 this makes the name follow that of the standard Gnuplot module.
5995 this makes the name follow that of the standard Gnuplot module.
5990 GnuplotMagic can now be loaded at any time in mid-session.
5996 GnuplotMagic can now be loaded at any time in mid-session.
5991
5997
5992 2002-04-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5998 2002-04-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
5993
5999
5994 * IPython/numutils.py: removed SIUnits. It doesn't properly set
6000 * IPython/numutils.py: removed SIUnits. It doesn't properly set
5995 the globals (IPython has its own namespace) and the
6001 the globals (IPython has its own namespace) and the
5996 PhysicalQuantity stuff is much better anyway.
6002 PhysicalQuantity stuff is much better anyway.
5997
6003
5998 * IPython/UserConfig/example-gnuplot.py (g2): Added gnuplot
6004 * IPython/UserConfig/example-gnuplot.py (g2): Added gnuplot
5999 embedding example to standard user directory for
6005 embedding example to standard user directory for
6000 distribution. Also put it in the manual.
6006 distribution. Also put it in the manual.
6001
6007
6002 * IPython/numutils.py (gnuplot_exec): Changed to take a gnuplot
6008 * IPython/numutils.py (gnuplot_exec): Changed to take a gnuplot
6003 instance as first argument (so it doesn't rely on some obscure
6009 instance as first argument (so it doesn't rely on some obscure
6004 hidden global).
6010 hidden global).
6005
6011
6006 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: put () back in accepted
6012 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc.py: put () back in accepted
6007 delimiters. While it prevents ().TAB from working, it allows
6013 delimiters. While it prevents ().TAB from working, it allows
6008 completions in open (... expressions. This is by far a more common
6014 completions in open (... expressions. This is by far a more common
6009 case.
6015 case.
6010
6016
6011 2002-04-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6017 2002-04-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6012
6018
6013 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterPasteInput.py: new
6019 * IPython/Extensions/InterpreterPasteInput.py: new
6014 syntax-processing module for pasting lines with >>> or ... at the
6020 syntax-processing module for pasting lines with >>> or ... at the
6015 start.
6021 start.
6016
6022
6017 * IPython/Extensions/PhysicalQ_Interactive.py
6023 * IPython/Extensions/PhysicalQ_Interactive.py
6018 (PhysicalQuantityInteractive.__int__): fixed to work with either
6024 (PhysicalQuantityInteractive.__int__): fixed to work with either
6019 Numeric or math.
6025 Numeric or math.
6020
6026
6021 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc-numeric.py: reorganized the
6027 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc-numeric.py: reorganized the
6022 provided profiles. Now we have:
6028 provided profiles. Now we have:
6023 -math -> math module as * and cmath with its own namespace.
6029 -math -> math module as * and cmath with its own namespace.
6024 -numeric -> Numeric as *, plus gnuplot & grace
6030 -numeric -> Numeric as *, plus gnuplot & grace
6025 -physics -> same as before
6031 -physics -> same as before
6026
6032
6027 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_magic): Fixed bug where
6033 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_magic): Fixed bug where
6028 user-defined magics wouldn't be found by @magic if they were
6034 user-defined magics wouldn't be found by @magic if they were
6029 defined as class methods. Also cleaned up the namespace search
6035 defined as class methods. Also cleaned up the namespace search
6030 logic and the string building (to use %s instead of many repeated
6036 logic and the string building (to use %s instead of many repeated
6031 string adds).
6037 string adds).
6032
6038
6033 * IPython/UserConfig/example-magic.py (magic_foo): updated example
6039 * IPython/UserConfig/example-magic.py (magic_foo): updated example
6034 of user-defined magics to operate with class methods (cleaner, in
6040 of user-defined magics to operate with class methods (cleaner, in
6035 line with the gnuplot code).
6041 line with the gnuplot code).
6036
6042
6037 2002-04-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6043 2002-04-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6038
6044
6039 * setup.py: updated dependency list so that manual is updated when
6045 * setup.py: updated dependency list so that manual is updated when
6040 all included files change.
6046 all included files change.
6041
6047
6042 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Fixed bug which was ignoring
6048 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): Fixed bug which was ignoring
6043 the delimiter removal option (the fix is ugly right now).
6049 the delimiter removal option (the fix is ugly right now).
6044
6050
6045 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc-physics.py: simplified not to load
6051 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc-physics.py: simplified not to load
6046 all of the math profile (quicker loading, no conflict between
6052 all of the math profile (quicker loading, no conflict between
6047 g-9.8 and g-gnuplot).
6053 g-9.8 and g-gnuplot).
6048
6054
6049 * IPython/CrashHandler.py (CrashHandler.__call__): changed default
6055 * IPython/CrashHandler.py (CrashHandler.__call__): changed default
6050 name of post-mortem files to IPython_crash_report.txt.
6056 name of post-mortem files to IPython_crash_report.txt.
6051
6057
6052 * Cleanup/update of the docs. Added all the new readline info and
6058 * Cleanup/update of the docs. Added all the new readline info and
6053 formatted all lists as 'real lists'.
6059 formatted all lists as 'real lists'.
6054
6060
6055 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): removed now-obsolete
6061 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): removed now-obsolete
6056 tab-completion options, since the full readline parse_and_bind is
6062 tab-completion options, since the full readline parse_and_bind is
6057 now accessible.
6063 now accessible.
6058
6064
6059 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): Changed
6065 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): Changed
6060 handling of readline options. Now users can specify any string to
6066 handling of readline options. Now users can specify any string to
6061 be passed to parse_and_bind(), as well as the delimiters to be
6067 be passed to parse_and_bind(), as well as the delimiters to be
6062 removed.
6068 removed.
6063 (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added __name__ to the global
6069 (InteractiveShell.__init__): Added __name__ to the global
6064 namespace so that things like Itpl which rely on its existence
6070 namespace so that things like Itpl which rely on its existence
6065 don't crash.
6071 don't crash.
6066 (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Defined the default with a _ so
6072 (InteractiveShell._prefilter): Defined the default with a _ so
6067 that prefilter() is easier to override, while the default one
6073 that prefilter() is easier to override, while the default one
6068 remains available.
6074 remains available.
6069
6075
6070 2002-04-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6076 2002-04-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6071
6077
6072 * Added information about pdb in the docs.
6078 * Added information about pdb in the docs.
6073
6079
6074 2002-04-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6080 2002-04-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6075
6081
6076 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added rc_override option to
6082 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added rc_override option to
6077 allow passing config options at creation time which may override
6083 allow passing config options at creation time which may override
6078 anything set in the config files or command line. This is
6084 anything set in the config files or command line. This is
6079 particularly useful for configuring embedded instances.
6085 particularly useful for configuring embedded instances.
6080
6086
6081 2002-04-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6087 2002-04-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6082
6088
6083 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): Fixed a nasty bug which could
6089 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.log): Fixed a nasty bug which could
6084 crash embedded instances because of the input cache falling out of
6090 crash embedded instances because of the input cache falling out of
6085 sync with the output counter.
6091 sync with the output counter.
6086
6092
6087 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__init__): added a debug
6093 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__init__): added a debug
6088 mode which calls pdb after an uncaught exception in IPython itself.
6094 mode which calls pdb after an uncaught exception in IPython itself.
6089
6095
6090 2002-04-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6096 2002-04-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6091
6097
6092 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.showtraceback): pdb mucks up
6098 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.showtraceback): pdb mucks up
6093 readline, fix it back after each call.
6099 readline, fix it back after each call.
6094
6100
6095 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.__text): made text a private
6101 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.__text): made text a private
6096 method to force all access via __call__(), which guarantees that
6102 method to force all access via __call__(), which guarantees that
6097 traceback references are properly deleted.
6103 traceback references are properly deleted.
6098
6104
6099 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput._display): minor fixes to
6105 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput._display): minor fixes to
6100 improve printing when pprint is in use.
6106 improve printing when pprint is in use.
6101
6107
6102 2002-04-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6108 2002-04-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6103
6109
6104 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__call__): SystemExit
6110 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__call__): SystemExit
6105 exceptions aren't caught anymore. If the user triggers one, he
6111 exceptions aren't caught anymore. If the user triggers one, he
6106 should know why he's doing it and it should go all the way up,
6112 should know why he's doing it and it should go all the way up,
6107 just like any other exception. So now @abort will fully kill the
6113 just like any other exception. So now @abort will fully kill the
6108 embedded interpreter and the embedding code (unless that happens
6114 embedded interpreter and the embedding code (unless that happens
6109 to catch SystemExit).
6115 to catch SystemExit).
6110
6116
6111 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.__init__): added a call_pdb flag
6117 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.__init__): added a call_pdb flag
6112 and a debugger() method to invoke the interactive pdb debugger
6118 and a debugger() method to invoke the interactive pdb debugger
6113 after printing exception information. Also added the corresponding
6119 after printing exception information. Also added the corresponding
6114 -pdb option and @pdb magic to control this feature, and updated
6120 -pdb option and @pdb magic to control this feature, and updated
6115 the docs. After a suggestion from Christopher Hart
6121 the docs. After a suggestion from Christopher Hart
6116 (hart-AT-caltech.edu).
6122 (hart-AT-caltech.edu).
6117
6123
6118 2002-04-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6124 2002-04-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6119
6125
6120 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__init__): modified to use
6126 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__init__): modified to use
6121 the exception handlers defined by the user (not the CrashHandler)
6127 the exception handlers defined by the user (not the CrashHandler)
6122 so that user exceptions don't trigger an ipython bug report.
6128 so that user exceptions don't trigger an ipython bug report.
6123
6129
6124 * IPython/ultraTB.py (ColorTB.__init__): made the color scheme
6130 * IPython/ultraTB.py (ColorTB.__init__): made the color scheme
6125 configurable (it should have always been so).
6131 configurable (it should have always been so).
6126
6132
6127 2002-03-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6133 2002-03-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6128
6134
6129 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__call__): many changes here
6135 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__call__): many changes here
6130 and there to fix embedding namespace issues. This should all be
6136 and there to fix embedding namespace issues. This should all be
6131 done in a more elegant way.
6137 done in a more elegant way.
6132
6138
6133 2002-03-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6139 2002-03-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6134
6140
6135 * IPython/genutils.py (get_home_dir): Try to make it work under
6141 * IPython/genutils.py (get_home_dir): Try to make it work under
6136 win9x also.
6142 win9x also.
6137
6143
6138 2002-03-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6144 2002-03-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6139
6145
6140 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__init__): leave
6146 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__init__): leave
6141 sys.displayhook untouched upon __init__.
6147 sys.displayhook untouched upon __init__.
6142
6148
6143 2002-03-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6149 2002-03-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6144
6150
6145 * Released 0.2.9 (for embedding bug, basically).
6151 * Released 0.2.9 (for embedding bug, basically).
6146
6152
6147 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__call__): Trap SystemExit
6153 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__call__): Trap SystemExit
6148 exceptions so that enclosing shell's state can be restored.
6154 exceptions so that enclosing shell's state can be restored.
6149
6155
6150 * Changed magic_gnuplot.py to magic-gnuplot.py to standardize
6156 * Changed magic_gnuplot.py to magic-gnuplot.py to standardize
6151 naming conventions in the .ipython/ dir.
6157 naming conventions in the .ipython/ dir.
6152
6158
6153 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): removed '-'
6159 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): removed '-'
6154 from delimiters list so filenames with - in them get expanded.
6160 from delimiters list so filenames with - in them get expanded.
6155
6161
6156 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__call__): fixed bug with
6162 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.__call__): fixed bug with
6157 sys.displayhook not being properly restored after an embedded call.
6163 sys.displayhook not being properly restored after an embedded call.
6158
6164
6159 2002-03-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6165 2002-03-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6160
6166
6161 * Released 0.2.8
6167 * Released 0.2.8
6162
6168
6163 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): fixed bug where
6169 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): fixed bug where
6164 some files weren't being included in a -upgrade.
6170 some files weren't being included in a -upgrade.
6165 (InteractiveShell.init_readline): Added 'set show-all-if-ambiguous
6171 (InteractiveShell.init_readline): Added 'set show-all-if-ambiguous
6166 on' so that the first tab completes.
6172 on' so that the first tab completes.
6167 (InteractiveShell.handle_magic): fixed bug with spaces around
6173 (InteractiveShell.handle_magic): fixed bug with spaces around
6168 quotes breaking many magic commands.
6174 quotes breaking many magic commands.
6169
6175
6170 * setup.py: added note about ignoring the syntax error messages at
6176 * setup.py: added note about ignoring the syntax error messages at
6171 installation.
6177 installation.
6172
6178
6173 * IPython/UserConfig/magic_gnuplot.py (magic_gp): finished
6179 * IPython/UserConfig/magic_gnuplot.py (magic_gp): finished
6174 streamlining the gnuplot interface, now there's only one magic @gp.
6180 streamlining the gnuplot interface, now there's only one magic @gp.
6175
6181
6176 2002-03-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6182 2002-03-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6177
6183
6178 * IPython/UserConfig/magic_gnuplot.py: new name for the
6184 * IPython/UserConfig/magic_gnuplot.py: new name for the
6179 example-magic_pm.py file. Much enhanced system, now with a shell
6185 example-magic_pm.py file. Much enhanced system, now with a shell
6180 for communicating directly with gnuplot, one command at a time.
6186 for communicating directly with gnuplot, one command at a time.
6181
6187
6182 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): added option -n to prevent
6188 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_run): added option -n to prevent
6183 setting __name__=='__main__'.
6189 setting __name__=='__main__'.
6184
6190
6185 * IPython/UserConfig/example-magic_pm.py (magic_pm): Added
6191 * IPython/UserConfig/example-magic_pm.py (magic_pm): Added
6186 mini-shell for accessing gnuplot from inside ipython. Should
6192 mini-shell for accessing gnuplot from inside ipython. Should
6187 extend it later for grace access too. Inspired by Arnd's
6193 extend it later for grace access too. Inspired by Arnd's
6188 suggestion.
6194 suggestion.
6189
6195
6190 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_magic): fixed bug when
6196 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.handle_magic): fixed bug when
6191 calling magic functions with () in their arguments. Thanks to Arnd
6197 calling magic functions with () in their arguments. Thanks to Arnd
6192 Baecker for pointing this to me.
6198 Baecker for pointing this to me.
6193
6199
6194 * IPython/numutils.py (sum_flat): fixed bug. Would recurse
6200 * IPython/numutils.py (sum_flat): fixed bug. Would recurse
6195 infinitely for integer or complex arrays (only worked with floats).
6201 infinitely for integer or complex arrays (only worked with floats).
6196
6202
6197 2002-03-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6203 2002-03-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6198
6204
6199 * setup.py: Merged setup and setup_windows into a single script
6205 * setup.py: Merged setup and setup_windows into a single script
6200 which properly handles things for windows users.
6206 which properly handles things for windows users.
6201
6207
6202 2002-03-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6208 2002-03-15 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6203
6209
6204 * Big change to the manual: now the magics are all automatically
6210 * Big change to the manual: now the magics are all automatically
6205 documented. This information is generated from their docstrings
6211 documented. This information is generated from their docstrings
6206 and put in a latex file included by the manual lyx file. This way
6212 and put in a latex file included by the manual lyx file. This way
6207 we get always up to date information for the magics. The manual
6213 we get always up to date information for the magics. The manual
6208 now also has proper version information, also auto-synced.
6214 now also has proper version information, also auto-synced.
6209
6215
6210 For this to work, an undocumented --magic_docstrings option was added.
6216 For this to work, an undocumented --magic_docstrings option was added.
6211
6217
6212 2002-03-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6218 2002-03-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6213
6219
6214 * IPython/ultraTB.py (TermColors): fixed problem with dark colors
6220 * IPython/ultraTB.py (TermColors): fixed problem with dark colors
6215 under CDE terminals. An explicit ;2 color reset is needed in the escapes.
6221 under CDE terminals. An explicit ;2 color reset is needed in the escapes.
6216
6222
6217 2002-03-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6223 2002-03-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6218
6224
6219 * IPython/ultraTB.py (TermColors): changed color escapes again to
6225 * IPython/ultraTB.py (TermColors): changed color escapes again to
6220 fix the (old, reintroduced) line-wrapping bug. Basically, if
6226 fix the (old, reintroduced) line-wrapping bug. Basically, if
6221 \001..\002 aren't given in the color escapes, lines get wrapped
6227 \001..\002 aren't given in the color escapes, lines get wrapped
6222 weirdly. But giving those screws up old xterms and emacs terms. So
6228 weirdly. But giving those screws up old xterms and emacs terms. So
6223 I added some logic for emacs terms to be ok, but I can't identify old
6229 I added some logic for emacs terms to be ok, but I can't identify old
6224 xterms separately ($TERM=='xterm' for many terminals, like konsole).
6230 xterms separately ($TERM=='xterm' for many terminals, like konsole).
6225
6231
6226 2002-03-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6232 2002-03-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6227
6233
6228 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): Various documentation cleanups and
6234 * IPython/usage.py (__doc__): Various documentation cleanups and
6229 updates, both in usage docstrings and in the manual.
6235 updates, both in usage docstrings and in the manual.
6230
6236
6231 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.set_colors): cleanups for
6237 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.set_colors): cleanups for
6232 handling of caching. Set minimum acceptabe value for having a
6238 handling of caching. Set minimum acceptabe value for having a
6233 cache at 20 values.
6239 cache at 20 values.
6234
6240
6235 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): moved the
6241 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.user_setup): moved the
6236 install_first_time function to a method, renamed it and added an
6242 install_first_time function to a method, renamed it and added an
6237 'upgrade' mode. Now people can update their config directory with
6243 'upgrade' mode. Now people can update their config directory with
6238 a simple command line switch (-upgrade, also new).
6244 a simple command line switch (-upgrade, also new).
6239
6245
6240 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_pfile): Made @pfile an alias to
6246 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_pfile): Made @pfile an alias to
6241 @file (convenient for automagic users under Python >= 2.2).
6247 @file (convenient for automagic users under Python >= 2.2).
6242 Removed @files (it seemed more like a plural than an abbrev. of
6248 Removed @files (it seemed more like a plural than an abbrev. of
6243 'file show').
6249 'file show').
6244
6250
6245 * IPython/iplib.py (install_first_time): Fixed crash if there were
6251 * IPython/iplib.py (install_first_time): Fixed crash if there were
6246 backup files ('~') in .ipython/ install directory.
6252 backup files ('~') in .ipython/ install directory.
6247
6253
6248 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixes for new prompt
6254 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): fixes for new prompt
6249 system. Things look fine, but these changes are fairly
6255 system. Things look fine, but these changes are fairly
6250 intrusive. Test them for a few days.
6256 intrusive. Test them for a few days.
6251
6257
6252 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__init__): Massive rewrite of
6258 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__init__): Massive rewrite of
6253 the prompts system. Now all in/out prompt strings are user
6259 the prompts system. Now all in/out prompt strings are user
6254 controllable. This is particularly useful for embedding, as one
6260 controllable. This is particularly useful for embedding, as one
6255 can tag embedded instances with particular prompts.
6261 can tag embedded instances with particular prompts.
6256
6262
6257 Also removed global use of sys.ps1/2, which now allows nested
6263 Also removed global use of sys.ps1/2, which now allows nested
6258 embeddings without any problems. Added command-line options for
6264 embeddings without any problems. Added command-line options for
6259 the prompt strings.
6265 the prompt strings.
6260
6266
6261 2002-03-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6267 2002-03-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6262
6268
6263 * IPython/UserConfig/example-embed-short.py (ipshell): added
6269 * IPython/UserConfig/example-embed-short.py (ipshell): added
6264 example file with the bare minimum code for embedding.
6270 example file with the bare minimum code for embedding.
6265
6271
6266 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.set_dummy_mode): added
6272 * IPython/Shell.py (IPythonShellEmbed.set_dummy_mode): added
6267 functionality for the embeddable shell to be activated/deactivated
6273 functionality for the embeddable shell to be activated/deactivated
6268 either globally or at each call.
6274 either globally or at each call.
6269
6275
6270 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt1.auto_rewrite): Fixes the problem of
6276 * IPython/Prompts.py (Prompt1.auto_rewrite): Fixes the problem of
6271 rewriting the prompt with '--->' for auto-inputs with proper
6277 rewriting the prompt with '--->' for auto-inputs with proper
6272 coloring. Now the previous UGLY hack in handle_auto() is gone, and
6278 coloring. Now the previous UGLY hack in handle_auto() is gone, and
6273 this is handled by the prompts class itself, as it should.
6279 this is handled by the prompts class itself, as it should.
6274
6280
6275 2002-03-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6281 2002-03-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6276
6282
6277 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_logstart): Changed @log to
6283 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_logstart): Changed @log to
6278 @logstart to avoid name clashes with the math log function.
6284 @logstart to avoid name clashes with the math log function.
6279
6285
6280 * Big updates to X/Emacs section of the manual.
6286 * Big updates to X/Emacs section of the manual.
6281
6287
6282 * Removed ipython_emacs. Milan explained to me how to pass
6288 * Removed ipython_emacs. Milan explained to me how to pass
6283 arguments to ipython through Emacs. Some day I'm going to end up
6289 arguments to ipython through Emacs. Some day I'm going to end up
6284 learning some lisp...
6290 learning some lisp...
6285
6291
6286 2002-03-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6292 2002-03-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6287
6293
6288 * IPython/ipython_emacs: Created script to be used as the
6294 * IPython/ipython_emacs: Created script to be used as the
6289 py-python-command Emacs variable so we can pass IPython
6295 py-python-command Emacs variable so we can pass IPython
6290 parameters. I can't figure out how to tell Emacs directly to pass
6296 parameters. I can't figure out how to tell Emacs directly to pass
6291 parameters to IPython, so a dummy shell script will do it.
6297 parameters to IPython, so a dummy shell script will do it.
6292
6298
6293 Other enhancements made for things to work better under Emacs'
6299 Other enhancements made for things to work better under Emacs'
6294 various types of terminals. Many thanks to Milan Zamazal
6300 various types of terminals. Many thanks to Milan Zamazal
6295 <pdm-AT-zamazal.org> for all the suggestions and pointers.
6301 <pdm-AT-zamazal.org> for all the suggestions and pointers.
6296
6302
6297 2002-03-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6303 2002-03-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6298
6304
6299 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added a --readline! option so
6305 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added a --readline! option so
6300 that loading of readline is now optional. This gives better
6306 that loading of readline is now optional. This gives better
6301 control to emacs users.
6307 control to emacs users.
6302
6308
6303 * IPython/ultraTB.py (__date__): Modified color escape sequences
6309 * IPython/ultraTB.py (__date__): Modified color escape sequences
6304 and now things work fine under xterm and in Emacs' term buffers
6310 and now things work fine under xterm and in Emacs' term buffers
6305 (though not shell ones). Well, in emacs you get colors, but all
6311 (though not shell ones). Well, in emacs you get colors, but all
6306 seem to be 'light' colors (no difference between dark and light
6312 seem to be 'light' colors (no difference between dark and light
6307 ones). But the garbage chars are gone, and also in xterms. It
6313 ones). But the garbage chars are gone, and also in xterms. It
6308 seems that now I'm using 'cleaner' ansi sequences.
6314 seems that now I'm using 'cleaner' ansi sequences.
6309
6315
6310 2002-02-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6316 2002-02-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6311
6317
6312 * Released 0.2.7 (mainly to publish the scoping fix).
6318 * Released 0.2.7 (mainly to publish the scoping fix).
6313
6319
6314 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.logstate): added. A corresponding
6320 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.logstate): added. A corresponding
6315 @logstate magic was created.
6321 @logstate magic was created.
6316
6322
6317 * IPython/Magic.py: fixed nested scoping problem under Python
6323 * IPython/Magic.py: fixed nested scoping problem under Python
6318 2.1.x (automagic wasn't working).
6324 2.1.x (automagic wasn't working).
6319
6325
6320 2002-02-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6326 2002-02-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6321
6327
6322 * Released 0.2.6.
6328 * Released 0.2.6.
6323
6329
6324 * IPython/OutputTrap.py (OutputTrap.__init__): added a 'quiet'
6330 * IPython/OutputTrap.py (OutputTrap.__init__): added a 'quiet'
6325 option so that logs can come out without any headers at all.
6331 option so that logs can come out without any headers at all.
6326
6332
6327 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc-scipy.py: created a profile for
6333 * IPython/UserConfig/ipythonrc-scipy.py: created a profile for
6328 SciPy.
6334 SciPy.
6329
6335
6330 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.embed_mainloop): Changed so
6336 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.embed_mainloop): Changed so
6331 that embedded IPython calls don't require vars() to be explicitly
6337 that embedded IPython calls don't require vars() to be explicitly
6332 passed. Now they are extracted from the caller's frame (code
6338 passed. Now they are extracted from the caller's frame (code
6333 snatched from Eric Jones' weave). Added better documentation to
6339 snatched from Eric Jones' weave). Added better documentation to
6334 the section on embedding and the example file.
6340 the section on embedding and the example file.
6335
6341
6336 * IPython/genutils.py (page): Changed so that under emacs, it just
6342 * IPython/genutils.py (page): Changed so that under emacs, it just
6337 prints the string. You can then page up and down in the emacs
6343 prints the string. You can then page up and down in the emacs
6338 buffer itself. This is how the builtin help() works.
6344 buffer itself. This is how the builtin help() works.
6339
6345
6340 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__call__): Fixed issue with
6346 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput.__call__): Fixed issue with
6341 macro scoping: macros need to be executed in the user's namespace
6347 macro scoping: macros need to be executed in the user's namespace
6342 to work as if they had been typed by the user.
6348 to work as if they had been typed by the user.
6343
6349
6344 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_macro): Changed macros so they
6350 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_macro): Changed macros so they
6345 execute automatically (no need to type 'exec...'). They then
6351 execute automatically (no need to type 'exec...'). They then
6346 behave like 'true macros'. The printing system was also modified
6352 behave like 'true macros'. The printing system was also modified
6347 for this to work.
6353 for this to work.
6348
6354
6349 2002-02-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6355 2002-02-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6350
6356
6351 * IPython/genutils.py (page_file): new function for paging files
6357 * IPython/genutils.py (page_file): new function for paging files
6352 in an OS-independent way. Also necessary for file viewing to work
6358 in an OS-independent way. Also necessary for file viewing to work
6353 well inside Emacs buffers.
6359 well inside Emacs buffers.
6354 (page): Added checks for being in an emacs buffer.
6360 (page): Added checks for being in an emacs buffer.
6355 (page): fixed bug for Windows ($TERM isn't set in Windows). Fixed
6361 (page): fixed bug for Windows ($TERM isn't set in Windows). Fixed
6356 same bug in iplib.
6362 same bug in iplib.
6357
6363
6358 2002-02-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6364 2002-02-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6359
6365
6360 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): modified use
6366 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): modified use
6361 of readline so that IPython can work inside an Emacs buffer.
6367 of readline so that IPython can work inside an Emacs buffer.
6362
6368
6363 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.__call__): some fixes to
6369 * IPython/ultraTB.py (AutoFormattedTB.__call__): some fixes to
6364 method signatures (they weren't really bugs, but it looks cleaner
6370 method signatures (they weren't really bugs, but it looks cleaner
6365 and keeps PyChecker happy).
6371 and keeps PyChecker happy).
6366
6372
6367 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added hooks Struct to __IP
6373 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added hooks Struct to __IP
6368 for implementing various user-defined hooks. Currently only
6374 for implementing various user-defined hooks. Currently only
6369 display is done.
6375 display is done.
6370
6376
6371 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput._display): changed display
6377 * IPython/Prompts.py (CachedOutput._display): changed display
6372 functions so that they can be dynamically changed by users easily.
6378 functions so that they can be dynamically changed by users easily.
6373
6379
6374 * IPython/Extensions/numeric_formats.py (num_display): added an
6380 * IPython/Extensions/numeric_formats.py (num_display): added an
6375 extension for printing NumPy arrays in flexible manners. It
6381 extension for printing NumPy arrays in flexible manners. It
6376 doesn't do anything yet, but all the structure is in
6382 doesn't do anything yet, but all the structure is in
6377 place. Ultimately the plan is to implement output format control
6383 place. Ultimately the plan is to implement output format control
6378 like in Octave.
6384 like in Octave.
6379
6385
6380 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.lsmagic): changed so that bound magic
6386 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.lsmagic): changed so that bound magic
6381 methods are found at run-time by all the automatic machinery.
6387 methods are found at run-time by all the automatic machinery.
6382
6388
6383 2002-02-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6389 2002-02-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6384
6390
6385 * setup_Windows.py (make_shortcut): documented. Cleaned up the
6391 * setup_Windows.py (make_shortcut): documented. Cleaned up the
6386 whole file a little.
6392 whole file a little.
6387
6393
6388 * ToDo: closed this document. Now there's a new_design.lyx
6394 * ToDo: closed this document. Now there's a new_design.lyx
6389 document for all new ideas. Added making a pdf of it for the
6395 document for all new ideas. Added making a pdf of it for the
6390 end-user distro.
6396 end-user distro.
6391
6397
6392 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.switch_log): Created this to replace
6398 * IPython/Logger.py (Logger.switch_log): Created this to replace
6393 logon() and logoff(). It also fixes a nasty crash reported by
6399 logon() and logoff(). It also fixes a nasty crash reported by
6394 Philip Hisley <compsys-AT-starpower.net>. Many thanks to him.
6400 Philip Hisley <compsys-AT-starpower.net>. Many thanks to him.
6395
6401
6396 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): got auto-completion to work with
6402 * IPython/iplib.py (complete): got auto-completion to work with
6397 automagic (I had wanted this for a long time).
6403 automagic (I had wanted this for a long time).
6398
6404
6399 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_files): Added @files as an alias
6405 * IPython/Magic.py (Magic.magic_files): Added @files as an alias
6400 to @file, since file() is now a builtin and clashes with automagic
6406 to @file, since file() is now a builtin and clashes with automagic
6401 for @file.
6407 for @file.
6402
6408
6403 * Made some new files: Prompts, CrashHandler, Magic, Logger. All
6409 * Made some new files: Prompts, CrashHandler, Magic, Logger. All
6404 of this was previously in iplib, which had grown to more than 2000
6410 of this was previously in iplib, which had grown to more than 2000
6405 lines, way too long. No new functionality, but it makes managing
6411 lines, way too long. No new functionality, but it makes managing
6406 the code a bit easier.
6412 the code a bit easier.
6407
6413
6408 * IPython/iplib.py (IPythonCrashHandler.__call__): Added version
6414 * IPython/iplib.py (IPythonCrashHandler.__call__): Added version
6409 information to crash reports.
6415 information to crash reports.
6410
6416
6411 2002-02-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6417 2002-02-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6412
6418
6413 * Released 0.2.5.
6419 * Released 0.2.5.
6414
6420
6415 2002-02-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6421 2002-02-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6416
6422
6417 * Wrote a relatively complete Windows installer. It puts
6423 * Wrote a relatively complete Windows installer. It puts
6418 everything in place, creates Start Menu entries and fixes the
6424 everything in place, creates Start Menu entries and fixes the
6419 color issues. Nothing fancy, but it works.
6425 color issues. Nothing fancy, but it works.
6420
6426
6421 2002-02-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6427 2002-02-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6422
6428
6423 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): added an
6429 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): added an
6424 os.path.expanduser() call so that we can type @run ~/myfile.py and
6430 os.path.expanduser() call so that we can type @run ~/myfile.py and
6425 have thigs work as expected.
6431 have thigs work as expected.
6426
6432
6427 * IPython/genutils.py (page): fixed exception handling so things
6433 * IPython/genutils.py (page): fixed exception handling so things
6428 work both in Unix and Windows correctly. Quitting a pager triggers
6434 work both in Unix and Windows correctly. Quitting a pager triggers
6429 an IOError/broken pipe in Unix, and in windows not finding a pager
6435 an IOError/broken pipe in Unix, and in windows not finding a pager
6430 is also an IOError, so I had to actually look at the return value
6436 is also an IOError, so I had to actually look at the return value
6431 of the exception, not just the exception itself. Should be ok now.
6437 of the exception, not just the exception itself. Should be ok now.
6432
6438
6433 * IPython/ultraTB.py (ColorSchemeTable.set_active_scheme):
6439 * IPython/ultraTB.py (ColorSchemeTable.set_active_scheme):
6434 modified to allow case-insensitive color scheme changes.
6440 modified to allow case-insensitive color scheme changes.
6435
6441
6436 2002-02-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6442 2002-02-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6437
6443
6438 * IPython/genutils.py (native_line_ends): new function to leave
6444 * IPython/genutils.py (native_line_ends): new function to leave
6439 user config files with os-native line-endings.
6445 user config files with os-native line-endings.
6440
6446
6441 * README and manual updates.
6447 * README and manual updates.
6442
6448
6443 * IPython/genutils.py: fixed unicode bug: use types.StringTypes
6449 * IPython/genutils.py: fixed unicode bug: use types.StringTypes
6444 instead of StringType to catch Unicode strings.
6450 instead of StringType to catch Unicode strings.
6445
6451
6446 * IPython/genutils.py (filefind): fixed bug for paths with
6452 * IPython/genutils.py (filefind): fixed bug for paths with
6447 embedded spaces (very common in Windows).
6453 embedded spaces (very common in Windows).
6448
6454
6449 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added a '.ini' to the rc
6455 * IPython/ipmaker.py (make_IPython): added a '.ini' to the rc
6450 files under Windows, so that they get automatically associated
6456 files under Windows, so that they get automatically associated
6451 with a text editor. Windows makes it a pain to handle
6457 with a text editor. Windows makes it a pain to handle
6452 extension-less files.
6458 extension-less files.
6453
6459
6454 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): Made the
6460 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.init_readline): Made the
6455 warning about readline only occur for Posix. In Windows there's no
6461 warning about readline only occur for Posix. In Windows there's no
6456 way to get readline, so why bother with the warning.
6462 way to get readline, so why bother with the warning.
6457
6463
6458 * IPython/Struct.py (Struct.__str__): fixed to use self.__dict__
6464 * IPython/Struct.py (Struct.__str__): fixed to use self.__dict__
6459 for __str__ instead of dir(self), since dir() changed in 2.2.
6465 for __str__ instead of dir(self), since dir() changed in 2.2.
6460
6466
6461 * Ported to Windows! Tested on XP, I suspect it should work fine
6467 * Ported to Windows! Tested on XP, I suspect it should work fine
6462 on NT/2000, but I don't think it will work on 98 et al. That
6468 on NT/2000, but I don't think it will work on 98 et al. That
6463 series of Windows is such a piece of junk anyway that I won't try
6469 series of Windows is such a piece of junk anyway that I won't try
6464 porting it there. The XP port was straightforward, showed a few
6470 porting it there. The XP port was straightforward, showed a few
6465 bugs here and there (fixed all), in particular some string
6471 bugs here and there (fixed all), in particular some string
6466 handling stuff which required considering Unicode strings (which
6472 handling stuff which required considering Unicode strings (which
6467 Windows uses). This is good, but hasn't been too tested :) No
6473 Windows uses). This is good, but hasn't been too tested :) No
6468 fancy installer yet, I'll put a note in the manual so people at
6474 fancy installer yet, I'll put a note in the manual so people at
6469 least make manually a shortcut.
6475 least make manually a shortcut.
6470
6476
6471 * IPython/iplib.py (Magic.magic_colors): Unified the color options
6477 * IPython/iplib.py (Magic.magic_colors): Unified the color options
6472 into a single one, "colors". This now controls both prompt and
6478 into a single one, "colors". This now controls both prompt and
6473 exception color schemes, and can be changed both at startup
6479 exception color schemes, and can be changed both at startup
6474 (either via command-line switches or via ipythonrc files) and at
6480 (either via command-line switches or via ipythonrc files) and at
6475 runtime, with @colors.
6481 runtime, with @colors.
6476 (Magic.magic_run): renamed @prun to @run and removed the old
6482 (Magic.magic_run): renamed @prun to @run and removed the old
6477 @run. The two were too similar to warrant keeping both.
6483 @run. The two were too similar to warrant keeping both.
6478
6484
6479 2002-02-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6485 2002-02-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6480
6486
6481 * IPython/iplib.py (install_first_time): Added comment on how to
6487 * IPython/iplib.py (install_first_time): Added comment on how to
6482 configure the color options for first-time users. Put a <return>
6488 configure the color options for first-time users. Put a <return>
6483 request at the end so that small-terminal users get a chance to
6489 request at the end so that small-terminal users get a chance to
6484 read the startup info.
6490 read the startup info.
6485
6491
6486 2002-01-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6492 2002-01-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6487
6493
6488 * IPython/iplib.py (CachedOutput.update): Changed output memory
6494 * IPython/iplib.py (CachedOutput.update): Changed output memory
6489 variable names from _o,_oo,_ooo,_o<n> to simply _,__,___,_<n>. For
6495 variable names from _o,_oo,_ooo,_o<n> to simply _,__,___,_<n>. For
6490 input history we still use _i. Did this b/c these variable are
6496 input history we still use _i. Did this b/c these variable are
6491 very commonly used in interactive work, so the less we need to
6497 very commonly used in interactive work, so the less we need to
6492 type the better off we are.
6498 type the better off we are.
6493 (Magic.magic_prun): updated @prun to better handle the namespaces
6499 (Magic.magic_prun): updated @prun to better handle the namespaces
6494 the file will run in, including a fix for __name__ not being set
6500 the file will run in, including a fix for __name__ not being set
6495 before.
6501 before.
6496
6502
6497 2002-01-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6503 2002-01-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6498
6504
6499 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.linereader): Fixed printing of
6505 * IPython/ultraTB.py (VerboseTB.linereader): Fixed printing of
6500 extra garbage for Python 2.2. Need to look more carefully into
6506 extra garbage for Python 2.2. Need to look more carefully into
6501 this later.
6507 this later.
6502
6508
6503 2002-01-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6509 2002-01-19 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6504
6510
6505 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.showtraceback): fixed to
6511 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.showtraceback): fixed to
6506 display SyntaxError exceptions properly formatted when they occur
6512 display SyntaxError exceptions properly formatted when they occur
6507 (they can be triggered by imported code).
6513 (they can be triggered by imported code).
6508
6514
6509 2002-01-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6515 2002-01-18 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6510
6516
6511 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): now
6517 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): now
6512 SyntaxError exceptions are reported nicely formatted, instead of
6518 SyntaxError exceptions are reported nicely formatted, instead of
6513 spitting out only offset information as before.
6519 spitting out only offset information as before.
6514 (Magic.magic_prun): Added the @prun function for executing
6520 (Magic.magic_prun): Added the @prun function for executing
6515 programs with command line args inside IPython.
6521 programs with command line args inside IPython.
6516
6522
6517 2002-01-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6523 2002-01-16 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6518
6524
6519 * IPython/iplib.py (Magic.magic_hist): Changed @hist and @dhist
6525 * IPython/iplib.py (Magic.magic_hist): Changed @hist and @dhist
6520 to *not* include the last item given in a range. This brings their
6526 to *not* include the last item given in a range. This brings their
6521 behavior in line with Python's slicing:
6527 behavior in line with Python's slicing:
6522 a[n1:n2] -> a[n1]...a[n2-1]
6528 a[n1:n2] -> a[n1]...a[n2-1]
6523 It may be a bit less convenient, but I prefer to stick to Python's
6529 It may be a bit less convenient, but I prefer to stick to Python's
6524 conventions *everywhere*, so users never have to wonder.
6530 conventions *everywhere*, so users never have to wonder.
6525 (Magic.magic_macro): Added @macro function to ease the creation of
6531 (Magic.magic_macro): Added @macro function to ease the creation of
6526 macros.
6532 macros.
6527
6533
6528 2002-01-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6534 2002-01-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6529
6535
6530 * Released 0.2.4.
6536 * Released 0.2.4.
6531
6537
6532 * IPython/iplib.py (Magic.magic_pdef):
6538 * IPython/iplib.py (Magic.magic_pdef):
6533 (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): report magic lines and error
6539 (InteractiveShell.safe_execfile): report magic lines and error
6534 lines without line numbers so one can easily copy/paste them for
6540 lines without line numbers so one can easily copy/paste them for
6535 re-execution.
6541 re-execution.
6536
6542
6537 * Updated manual with recent changes.
6543 * Updated manual with recent changes.
6538
6544
6539 * IPython/iplib.py (Magic.magic_oinfo): added constructor
6545 * IPython/iplib.py (Magic.magic_oinfo): added constructor
6540 docstring printing when class? is called. Very handy for knowing
6546 docstring printing when class? is called. Very handy for knowing
6541 how to create class instances (as long as __init__ is well
6547 how to create class instances (as long as __init__ is well
6542 documented, of course :)
6548 documented, of course :)
6543 (Magic.magic_doc): print both class and constructor docstrings.
6549 (Magic.magic_doc): print both class and constructor docstrings.
6544 (Magic.magic_pdef): give constructor info if passed a class and
6550 (Magic.magic_pdef): give constructor info if passed a class and
6545 __call__ info for callable object instances.
6551 __call__ info for callable object instances.
6546
6552
6547 2002-01-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6553 2002-01-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6548
6554
6549 * Made deep_reload() off by default. It doesn't always work
6555 * Made deep_reload() off by default. It doesn't always work
6550 exactly as intended, so it's probably safer to have it off. It's
6556 exactly as intended, so it's probably safer to have it off. It's
6551 still available as dreload() anyway, so nothing is lost.
6557 still available as dreload() anyway, so nothing is lost.
6552
6558
6553 2002-01-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6559 2002-01-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6554
6560
6555 * Released 0.2.3 (contacted R.Singh at CU about biopython course,
6561 * Released 0.2.3 (contacted R.Singh at CU about biopython course,
6556 so I wanted an updated release).
6562 so I wanted an updated release).
6557
6563
6558 2001-12-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6564 2001-12-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6559
6565
6560 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): Added the original
6566 * IPython/iplib.py (InteractiveShell.interact): Added the original
6561 code from 'code.py' for this module in order to change the
6567 code from 'code.py' for this module in order to change the
6562 handling of a KeyboardInterrupt. This was necessary b/c otherwise
6568 handling of a KeyboardInterrupt. This was necessary b/c otherwise
6563 the history cache would break when the user hit Ctrl-C, and
6569 the history cache would break when the user hit Ctrl-C, and
6564 interact() offers no way to add any hooks to it.
6570 interact() offers no way to add any hooks to it.
6565
6571
6566 2001-12-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6572 2001-12-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6567
6573
6568 * setup.py: added check for 'MANIFEST' before trying to remove
6574 * setup.py: added check for 'MANIFEST' before trying to remove
6569 it. Thanks to Sean Reifschneider.
6575 it. Thanks to Sean Reifschneider.
6570
6576
6571 2001-12-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6577 2001-12-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6572
6578
6573 * Released 0.2.2.
6579 * Released 0.2.2.
6574
6580
6575 * Finished (reasonably) writing the manual. Later will add the
6581 * Finished (reasonably) writing the manual. Later will add the
6576 python-standard navigation stylesheets, but for the time being
6582 python-standard navigation stylesheets, but for the time being
6577 it's fairly complete. Distribution will include html and pdf
6583 it's fairly complete. Distribution will include html and pdf
6578 versions.
6584 versions.
6579
6585
6580 * Bugfix: '.' wasn't being added to sys.path. Thanks to Prabhu
6586 * Bugfix: '.' wasn't being added to sys.path. Thanks to Prabhu
6581 (MayaVi author).
6587 (MayaVi author).
6582
6588
6583 2001-12-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6589 2001-12-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6584
6590
6585 * Released 0.2.1. Barring any nasty bugs, this is it as far as a
6591 * Released 0.2.1. Barring any nasty bugs, this is it as far as a
6586 good public release, I think (with the manual and the distutils
6592 good public release, I think (with the manual and the distutils
6587 installer). The manual can use some work, but that can go
6593 installer). The manual can use some work, but that can go
6588 slowly. Otherwise I think it's quite nice for end users. Next
6594 slowly. Otherwise I think it's quite nice for end users. Next
6589 summer, rewrite the guts of it...
6595 summer, rewrite the guts of it...
6590
6596
6591 * Changed format of ipythonrc files to use whitespace as the
6597 * Changed format of ipythonrc files to use whitespace as the
6592 separator instead of an explicit '='. Cleaner.
6598 separator instead of an explicit '='. Cleaner.
6593
6599
6594 2001-12-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6600 2001-12-20 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6595
6601
6596 * Started a manual in LyX. For now it's just a quick merge of the
6602 * Started a manual in LyX. For now it's just a quick merge of the
6597 various internal docstrings and READMEs. Later it may grow into a
6603 various internal docstrings and READMEs. Later it may grow into a
6598 nice, full-blown manual.
6604 nice, full-blown manual.
6599
6605
6600 * Set up a distutils based installer. Installation should now be
6606 * Set up a distutils based installer. Installation should now be
6601 trivially simple for end-users.
6607 trivially simple for end-users.
6602
6608
6603 2001-12-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6609 2001-12-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6604
6610
6605 * Released 0.2.0. First public release, announced it at
6611 * Released 0.2.0. First public release, announced it at
6606 comp.lang.python. From now on, just bugfixes...
6612 comp.lang.python. From now on, just bugfixes...
6607
6613
6608 * Went through all the files, set copyright/license notices and
6614 * Went through all the files, set copyright/license notices and
6609 cleaned up things. Ready for release.
6615 cleaned up things. Ready for release.
6610
6616
6611 2001-12-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6617 2001-12-10 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6612
6618
6613 * Changed the first-time installer not to use tarfiles. It's more
6619 * Changed the first-time installer not to use tarfiles. It's more
6614 robust now and less unix-dependent. Also makes it easier for
6620 robust now and less unix-dependent. Also makes it easier for
6615 people to later upgrade versions.
6621 people to later upgrade versions.
6616
6622
6617 * Changed @exit to @abort to reflect the fact that it's pretty
6623 * Changed @exit to @abort to reflect the fact that it's pretty
6618 brutal (a sys.exit()). The difference between @abort and Ctrl-D
6624 brutal (a sys.exit()). The difference between @abort and Ctrl-D
6619 becomes significant only when IPyhton is embedded: in that case,
6625 becomes significant only when IPyhton is embedded: in that case,
6620 C-D closes IPython only, but @abort kills the enclosing program
6626 C-D closes IPython only, but @abort kills the enclosing program
6621 too (unless it had called IPython inside a try catching
6627 too (unless it had called IPython inside a try catching
6622 SystemExit).
6628 SystemExit).
6623
6629
6624 * Created Shell module which exposes the actuall IPython Shell
6630 * Created Shell module which exposes the actuall IPython Shell
6625 classes, currently the normal and the embeddable one. This at
6631 classes, currently the normal and the embeddable one. This at
6626 least offers a stable interface we won't need to change when
6632 least offers a stable interface we won't need to change when
6627 (later) the internals are rewritten. That rewrite will be confined
6633 (later) the internals are rewritten. That rewrite will be confined
6628 to iplib and ipmaker, but the Shell interface should remain as is.
6634 to iplib and ipmaker, but the Shell interface should remain as is.
6629
6635
6630 * Added embed module which offers an embeddable IPShell object,
6636 * Added embed module which offers an embeddable IPShell object,
6631 useful to fire up IPython *inside* a running program. Great for
6637 useful to fire up IPython *inside* a running program. Great for
6632 debugging or dynamical data analysis.
6638 debugging or dynamical data analysis.
6633
6639
6634 2001-12-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6640 2001-12-08 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6635
6641
6636 * Fixed small bug preventing seeing info from methods of defined
6642 * Fixed small bug preventing seeing info from methods of defined
6637 objects (incorrect namespace in _ofind()).
6643 objects (incorrect namespace in _ofind()).
6638
6644
6639 * Documentation cleanup. Moved the main usage docstrings to a
6645 * Documentation cleanup. Moved the main usage docstrings to a
6640 separate file, usage.py (cleaner to maintain, and hopefully in the
6646 separate file, usage.py (cleaner to maintain, and hopefully in the
6641 future some perlpod-like way of producing interactive, man and
6647 future some perlpod-like way of producing interactive, man and
6642 html docs out of it will be found).
6648 html docs out of it will be found).
6643
6649
6644 * Added @profile to see your profile at any time.
6650 * Added @profile to see your profile at any time.
6645
6651
6646 * Added @p as an alias for 'print'. It's especially convenient if
6652 * Added @p as an alias for 'print'. It's especially convenient if
6647 using automagic ('p x' prints x).
6653 using automagic ('p x' prints x).
6648
6654
6649 * Small cleanups and fixes after a pychecker run.
6655 * Small cleanups and fixes after a pychecker run.
6650
6656
6651 * Changed the @cd command to handle @cd - and @cd -<n> for
6657 * Changed the @cd command to handle @cd - and @cd -<n> for
6652 visiting any directory in _dh.
6658 visiting any directory in _dh.
6653
6659
6654 * Introduced _dh, a history of visited directories. @dhist prints
6660 * Introduced _dh, a history of visited directories. @dhist prints
6655 it out with numbers.
6661 it out with numbers.
6656
6662
6657 2001-12-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6663 2001-12-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6658
6664
6659 * Released 0.1.22
6665 * Released 0.1.22
6660
6666
6661 * Made initialization a bit more robust against invalid color
6667 * Made initialization a bit more robust against invalid color
6662 options in user input (exit, not traceback-crash).
6668 options in user input (exit, not traceback-crash).
6663
6669
6664 * Changed the bug crash reporter to write the report only in the
6670 * Changed the bug crash reporter to write the report only in the
6665 user's .ipython directory. That way IPython won't litter people's
6671 user's .ipython directory. That way IPython won't litter people's
6666 hard disks with crash files all over the place. Also print on
6672 hard disks with crash files all over the place. Also print on
6667 screen the necessary mail command.
6673 screen the necessary mail command.
6668
6674
6669 * With the new ultraTB, implemented LightBG color scheme for light
6675 * With the new ultraTB, implemented LightBG color scheme for light
6670 background terminals. A lot of people like white backgrounds, so I
6676 background terminals. A lot of people like white backgrounds, so I
6671 guess we should at least give them something readable.
6677 guess we should at least give them something readable.
6672
6678
6673 2001-12-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6679 2001-12-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6674
6680
6675 * Modified the structure of ultraTB. Now there's a proper class
6681 * Modified the structure of ultraTB. Now there's a proper class
6676 for tables of color schemes which allow adding schemes easily and
6682 for tables of color schemes which allow adding schemes easily and
6677 switching the active scheme without creating a new instance every
6683 switching the active scheme without creating a new instance every
6678 time (which was ridiculous). The syntax for creating new schemes
6684 time (which was ridiculous). The syntax for creating new schemes
6679 is also cleaner. I think ultraTB is finally done, with a clean
6685 is also cleaner. I think ultraTB is finally done, with a clean
6680 class structure. Names are also much cleaner (now there's proper
6686 class structure. Names are also much cleaner (now there's proper
6681 color tables, no need for every variable to also have 'color' in
6687 color tables, no need for every variable to also have 'color' in
6682 its name).
6688 its name).
6683
6689
6684 * Broke down genutils into separate files. Now genutils only
6690 * Broke down genutils into separate files. Now genutils only
6685 contains utility functions, and classes have been moved to their
6691 contains utility functions, and classes have been moved to their
6686 own files (they had enough independent functionality to warrant
6692 own files (they had enough independent functionality to warrant
6687 it): ConfigLoader, OutputTrap, Struct.
6693 it): ConfigLoader, OutputTrap, Struct.
6688
6694
6689 2001-12-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6695 2001-12-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6690
6696
6691 * IPython turns 21! Released version 0.1.21, as a candidate for
6697 * IPython turns 21! Released version 0.1.21, as a candidate for
6692 public consumption. If all goes well, release in a few days.
6698 public consumption. If all goes well, release in a few days.
6693
6699
6694 * Fixed path bug (files in Extensions/ directory wouldn't be found
6700 * Fixed path bug (files in Extensions/ directory wouldn't be found
6695 unless IPython/ was explicitly in sys.path).
6701 unless IPython/ was explicitly in sys.path).
6696
6702
6697 * Extended the FlexCompleter class as MagicCompleter to allow
6703 * Extended the FlexCompleter class as MagicCompleter to allow
6698 completion of @-starting lines.
6704 completion of @-starting lines.
6699
6705
6700 * Created __release__.py file as a central repository for release
6706 * Created __release__.py file as a central repository for release
6701 info that other files can read from.
6707 info that other files can read from.
6702
6708
6703 * Fixed small bug in logging: when logging was turned on in
6709 * Fixed small bug in logging: when logging was turned on in
6704 mid-session, old lines with special meanings (!@?) were being
6710 mid-session, old lines with special meanings (!@?) were being
6705 logged without the prepended comment, which is necessary since
6711 logged without the prepended comment, which is necessary since
6706 they are not truly valid python syntax. This should make session
6712 they are not truly valid python syntax. This should make session
6707 restores produce less errors.
6713 restores produce less errors.
6708
6714
6709 * The namespace cleanup forced me to make a FlexCompleter class
6715 * The namespace cleanup forced me to make a FlexCompleter class
6710 which is nothing but a ripoff of rlcompleter, but with selectable
6716 which is nothing but a ripoff of rlcompleter, but with selectable
6711 namespace (rlcompleter only works in __main__.__dict__). I'll try
6717 namespace (rlcompleter only works in __main__.__dict__). I'll try
6712 to submit a note to the authors to see if this change can be
6718 to submit a note to the authors to see if this change can be
6713 incorporated in future rlcompleter releases (Dec.6: done)
6719 incorporated in future rlcompleter releases (Dec.6: done)
6714
6720
6715 * More fixes to namespace handling. It was a mess! Now all
6721 * More fixes to namespace handling. It was a mess! Now all
6716 explicit references to __main__.__dict__ are gone (except when
6722 explicit references to __main__.__dict__ are gone (except when
6717 really needed) and everything is handled through the namespace
6723 really needed) and everything is handled through the namespace
6718 dicts in the IPython instance. We seem to be getting somewhere
6724 dicts in the IPython instance. We seem to be getting somewhere
6719 with this, finally...
6725 with this, finally...
6720
6726
6721 * Small documentation updates.
6727 * Small documentation updates.
6722
6728
6723 * Created the Extensions directory under IPython (with an
6729 * Created the Extensions directory under IPython (with an
6724 __init__.py). Put the PhysicalQ stuff there. This directory should
6730 __init__.py). Put the PhysicalQ stuff there. This directory should
6725 be used for all special-purpose extensions.
6731 be used for all special-purpose extensions.
6726
6732
6727 * File renaming:
6733 * File renaming:
6728 ipythonlib --> ipmaker
6734 ipythonlib --> ipmaker
6729 ipplib --> iplib
6735 ipplib --> iplib
6730 This makes a bit more sense in terms of what these files actually do.
6736 This makes a bit more sense in terms of what these files actually do.
6731
6737
6732 * Moved all the classes and functions in ipythonlib to ipplib, so
6738 * Moved all the classes and functions in ipythonlib to ipplib, so
6733 now ipythonlib only has make_IPython(). This will ease up its
6739 now ipythonlib only has make_IPython(). This will ease up its
6734 splitting in smaller functional chunks later.
6740 splitting in smaller functional chunks later.
6735
6741
6736 * Cleaned up (done, I think) output of @whos. Better column
6742 * Cleaned up (done, I think) output of @whos. Better column
6737 formatting, and now shows str(var) for as much as it can, which is
6743 formatting, and now shows str(var) for as much as it can, which is
6738 typically what one gets with a 'print var'.
6744 typically what one gets with a 'print var'.
6739
6745
6740 2001-12-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6746 2001-12-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6741
6747
6742 * Fixed namespace problems. Now builtin/IPyhton/user names get
6748 * Fixed namespace problems. Now builtin/IPyhton/user names get
6743 properly reported in their namespace. Internal namespace handling
6749 properly reported in their namespace. Internal namespace handling
6744 is finally getting decent (not perfect yet, but much better than
6750 is finally getting decent (not perfect yet, but much better than
6745 the ad-hoc mess we had).
6751 the ad-hoc mess we had).
6746
6752
6747 * Removed -exit option. If people just want to run a python
6753 * Removed -exit option. If people just want to run a python
6748 script, that's what the normal interpreter is for. Less
6754 script, that's what the normal interpreter is for. Less
6749 unnecessary options, less chances for bugs.
6755 unnecessary options, less chances for bugs.
6750
6756
6751 * Added a crash handler which generates a complete post-mortem if
6757 * Added a crash handler which generates a complete post-mortem if
6752 IPython crashes. This will help a lot in tracking bugs down the
6758 IPython crashes. This will help a lot in tracking bugs down the
6753 road.
6759 road.
6754
6760
6755 * Fixed nasty bug in auto-evaluation part of prefilter(). Names
6761 * Fixed nasty bug in auto-evaluation part of prefilter(). Names
6756 which were boud to functions being reassigned would bypass the
6762 which were boud to functions being reassigned would bypass the
6757 logger, breaking the sync of _il with the prompt counter. This
6763 logger, breaking the sync of _il with the prompt counter. This
6758 would then crash IPython later when a new line was logged.
6764 would then crash IPython later when a new line was logged.
6759
6765
6760 2001-12-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6766 2001-12-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6761
6767
6762 * Made IPython a package. This means people don't have to clutter
6768 * Made IPython a package. This means people don't have to clutter
6763 their sys.path with yet another directory. Changed the INSTALL
6769 their sys.path with yet another directory. Changed the INSTALL
6764 file accordingly.
6770 file accordingly.
6765
6771
6766 * Cleaned up the output of @who_ls, @who and @whos. @who_ls now
6772 * Cleaned up the output of @who_ls, @who and @whos. @who_ls now
6767 sorts its output (so @who shows it sorted) and @whos formats the
6773 sorts its output (so @who shows it sorted) and @whos formats the
6768 table according to the width of the first column. Nicer, easier to
6774 table according to the width of the first column. Nicer, easier to
6769 read. Todo: write a generic table_format() which takes a list of
6775 read. Todo: write a generic table_format() which takes a list of
6770 lists and prints it nicely formatted, with optional row/column
6776 lists and prints it nicely formatted, with optional row/column
6771 separators and proper padding and justification.
6777 separators and proper padding and justification.
6772
6778
6773 * Released 0.1.20
6779 * Released 0.1.20
6774
6780
6775 * Fixed bug in @log which would reverse the inputcache list (a
6781 * Fixed bug in @log which would reverse the inputcache list (a
6776 copy operation was missing).
6782 copy operation was missing).
6777
6783
6778 * Code cleanup. @config was changed to use page(). Better, since
6784 * Code cleanup. @config was changed to use page(). Better, since
6779 its output is always quite long.
6785 its output is always quite long.
6780
6786
6781 * Itpl is back as a dependency. I was having too many problems
6787 * Itpl is back as a dependency. I was having too many problems
6782 getting the parametric aliases to work reliably, and it's just
6788 getting the parametric aliases to work reliably, and it's just
6783 easier to code weird string operations with it than playing %()s
6789 easier to code weird string operations with it than playing %()s
6784 games. It's only ~6k, so I don't think it's too big a deal.
6790 games. It's only ~6k, so I don't think it's too big a deal.
6785
6791
6786 * Found (and fixed) a very nasty bug with history. !lines weren't
6792 * Found (and fixed) a very nasty bug with history. !lines weren't
6787 getting cached, and the out of sync caches would crash
6793 getting cached, and the out of sync caches would crash
6788 IPython. Fixed it by reorganizing the prefilter/handlers/logger
6794 IPython. Fixed it by reorganizing the prefilter/handlers/logger
6789 division of labor a bit better. Bug fixed, cleaner structure.
6795 division of labor a bit better. Bug fixed, cleaner structure.
6790
6796
6791 2001-12-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6797 2001-12-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6792
6798
6793 * Released 0.1.19
6799 * Released 0.1.19
6794
6800
6795 * Added option -n to @hist to prevent line number printing. Much
6801 * Added option -n to @hist to prevent line number printing. Much
6796 easier to copy/paste code this way.
6802 easier to copy/paste code this way.
6797
6803
6798 * Created global _il to hold the input list. Allows easy
6804 * Created global _il to hold the input list. Allows easy
6799 re-execution of blocks of code by slicing it (inspired by Janko's
6805 re-execution of blocks of code by slicing it (inspired by Janko's
6800 comment on 'macros').
6806 comment on 'macros').
6801
6807
6802 * Small fixes and doc updates.
6808 * Small fixes and doc updates.
6803
6809
6804 * Rewrote @history function (was @h). Renamed it to @hist, @h is
6810 * Rewrote @history function (was @h). Renamed it to @hist, @h is
6805 much too fragile with automagic. Handles properly multi-line
6811 much too fragile with automagic. Handles properly multi-line
6806 statements and takes parameters.
6812 statements and takes parameters.
6807
6813
6808 2001-11-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6814 2001-11-30 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6809
6815
6810 * Version 0.1.18 released.
6816 * Version 0.1.18 released.
6811
6817
6812 * Fixed nasty namespace bug in initial module imports.
6818 * Fixed nasty namespace bug in initial module imports.
6813
6819
6814 * Added copyright/license notes to all code files (except
6820 * Added copyright/license notes to all code files (except
6815 DPyGetOpt). For the time being, LGPL. That could change.
6821 DPyGetOpt). For the time being, LGPL. That could change.
6816
6822
6817 * Rewrote a much nicer README, updated INSTALL, cleaned up
6823 * Rewrote a much nicer README, updated INSTALL, cleaned up
6818 ipythonrc-* samples.
6824 ipythonrc-* samples.
6819
6825
6820 * Overall code/documentation cleanup. Basically ready for
6826 * Overall code/documentation cleanup. Basically ready for
6821 release. Only remaining thing: licence decision (LGPL?).
6827 release. Only remaining thing: licence decision (LGPL?).
6822
6828
6823 * Converted load_config to a class, ConfigLoader. Now recursion
6829 * Converted load_config to a class, ConfigLoader. Now recursion
6824 control is better organized. Doesn't include the same file twice.
6830 control is better organized. Doesn't include the same file twice.
6825
6831
6826 2001-11-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6832 2001-11-29 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6827
6833
6828 * Got input history working. Changed output history variables from
6834 * Got input history working. Changed output history variables from
6829 _p to _o so that _i is for input and _o for output. Just cleaner
6835 _p to _o so that _i is for input and _o for output. Just cleaner
6830 convention.
6836 convention.
6831
6837
6832 * Implemented parametric aliases. This pretty much allows the
6838 * Implemented parametric aliases. This pretty much allows the
6833 alias system to offer full-blown shell convenience, I think.
6839 alias system to offer full-blown shell convenience, I think.
6834
6840
6835 * Version 0.1.17 released, 0.1.18 opened.
6841 * Version 0.1.17 released, 0.1.18 opened.
6836
6842
6837 * dot_ipython/ipythonrc (alias): added documentation.
6843 * dot_ipython/ipythonrc (alias): added documentation.
6838 (xcolor): Fixed small bug (xcolors -> xcolor)
6844 (xcolor): Fixed small bug (xcolors -> xcolor)
6839
6845
6840 * Changed the alias system. Now alias is a magic command to define
6846 * Changed the alias system. Now alias is a magic command to define
6841 aliases just like the shell. Rationale: the builtin magics should
6847 aliases just like the shell. Rationale: the builtin magics should
6842 be there for things deeply connected to IPython's
6848 be there for things deeply connected to IPython's
6843 architecture. And this is a much lighter system for what I think
6849 architecture. And this is a much lighter system for what I think
6844 is the really important feature: allowing users to define quickly
6850 is the really important feature: allowing users to define quickly
6845 magics that will do shell things for them, so they can customize
6851 magics that will do shell things for them, so they can customize
6846 IPython easily to match their work habits. If someone is really
6852 IPython easily to match their work habits. If someone is really
6847 desperate to have another name for a builtin alias, they can
6853 desperate to have another name for a builtin alias, they can
6848 always use __IP.magic_newname = __IP.magic_oldname. Hackish but
6854 always use __IP.magic_newname = __IP.magic_oldname. Hackish but
6849 works.
6855 works.
6850
6856
6851 2001-11-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6857 2001-11-28 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6852
6858
6853 * Changed @file so that it opens the source file at the proper
6859 * Changed @file so that it opens the source file at the proper
6854 line. Since it uses less, if your EDITOR environment is
6860 line. Since it uses less, if your EDITOR environment is
6855 configured, typing v will immediately open your editor of choice
6861 configured, typing v will immediately open your editor of choice
6856 right at the line where the object is defined. Not as quick as
6862 right at the line where the object is defined. Not as quick as
6857 having a direct @edit command, but for all intents and purposes it
6863 having a direct @edit command, but for all intents and purposes it
6858 works. And I don't have to worry about writing @edit to deal with
6864 works. And I don't have to worry about writing @edit to deal with
6859 all the editors, less does that.
6865 all the editors, less does that.
6860
6866
6861 * Version 0.1.16 released, 0.1.17 opened.
6867 * Version 0.1.16 released, 0.1.17 opened.
6862
6868
6863 * Fixed some nasty bugs in the page/page_dumb combo that could
6869 * Fixed some nasty bugs in the page/page_dumb combo that could
6864 crash IPython.
6870 crash IPython.
6865
6871
6866 2001-11-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6872 2001-11-27 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6867
6873
6868 * Version 0.1.15 released, 0.1.16 opened.
6874 * Version 0.1.15 released, 0.1.16 opened.
6869
6875
6870 * Finally got ? and ?? to work for undefined things: now it's
6876 * Finally got ? and ?? to work for undefined things: now it's
6871 possible to type {}.get? and get information about the get method
6877 possible to type {}.get? and get information about the get method
6872 of dicts, or os.path? even if only os is defined (so technically
6878 of dicts, or os.path? even if only os is defined (so technically
6873 os.path isn't). Works at any level. For example, after import os,
6879 os.path isn't). Works at any level. For example, after import os,
6874 os?, os.path?, os.path.abspath? all work. This is great, took some
6880 os?, os.path?, os.path.abspath? all work. This is great, took some
6875 work in _ofind.
6881 work in _ofind.
6876
6882
6877 * Fixed more bugs with logging. The sanest way to do it was to add
6883 * Fixed more bugs with logging. The sanest way to do it was to add
6878 to @log a 'mode' parameter. Killed two in one shot (this mode
6884 to @log a 'mode' parameter. Killed two in one shot (this mode
6879 option was a request of Janko's). I think it's finally clean
6885 option was a request of Janko's). I think it's finally clean
6880 (famous last words).
6886 (famous last words).
6881
6887
6882 * Added a page_dumb() pager which does a decent job of paging on
6888 * Added a page_dumb() pager which does a decent job of paging on
6883 screen, if better things (like less) aren't available. One less
6889 screen, if better things (like less) aren't available. One less
6884 unix dependency (someday maybe somebody will port this to
6890 unix dependency (someday maybe somebody will port this to
6885 windows).
6891 windows).
6886
6892
6887 * Fixed problem in magic_log: would lock of logging out if log
6893 * Fixed problem in magic_log: would lock of logging out if log
6888 creation failed (because it would still think it had succeeded).
6894 creation failed (because it would still think it had succeeded).
6889
6895
6890 * Improved the page() function using curses to auto-detect screen
6896 * Improved the page() function using curses to auto-detect screen
6891 size. Now it can make a much better decision on whether to print
6897 size. Now it can make a much better decision on whether to print
6892 or page a string. Option screen_length was modified: a value 0
6898 or page a string. Option screen_length was modified: a value 0
6893 means auto-detect, and that's the default now.
6899 means auto-detect, and that's the default now.
6894
6900
6895 * Version 0.1.14 released, 0.1.15 opened. I think this is ready to
6901 * Version 0.1.14 released, 0.1.15 opened. I think this is ready to
6896 go out. I'll test it for a few days, then talk to Janko about
6902 go out. I'll test it for a few days, then talk to Janko about
6897 licences and announce it.
6903 licences and announce it.
6898
6904
6899 * Fixed the length of the auto-generated ---> prompt which appears
6905 * Fixed the length of the auto-generated ---> prompt which appears
6900 for auto-parens and auto-quotes. Getting this right isn't trivial,
6906 for auto-parens and auto-quotes. Getting this right isn't trivial,
6901 with all the color escapes, different prompt types and optional
6907 with all the color escapes, different prompt types and optional
6902 separators. But it seems to be working in all the combinations.
6908 separators. But it seems to be working in all the combinations.
6903
6909
6904 2001-11-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6910 2001-11-26 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6905
6911
6906 * Wrote a regexp filter to get option types from the option names
6912 * Wrote a regexp filter to get option types from the option names
6907 string. This eliminates the need to manually keep two duplicate
6913 string. This eliminates the need to manually keep two duplicate
6908 lists.
6914 lists.
6909
6915
6910 * Removed the unneeded check_option_names. Now options are handled
6916 * Removed the unneeded check_option_names. Now options are handled
6911 in a much saner manner and it's easy to visually check that things
6917 in a much saner manner and it's easy to visually check that things
6912 are ok.
6918 are ok.
6913
6919
6914 * Updated version numbers on all files I modified to carry a
6920 * Updated version numbers on all files I modified to carry a
6915 notice so Janko and Nathan have clear version markers.
6921 notice so Janko and Nathan have clear version markers.
6916
6922
6917 * Updated docstring for ultraTB with my changes. I should send
6923 * Updated docstring for ultraTB with my changes. I should send
6918 this to Nathan.
6924 this to Nathan.
6919
6925
6920 * Lots of small fixes. Ran everything through pychecker again.
6926 * Lots of small fixes. Ran everything through pychecker again.
6921
6927
6922 * Made loading of deep_reload an cmd line option. If it's not too
6928 * Made loading of deep_reload an cmd line option. If it's not too
6923 kosher, now people can just disable it. With -nodeep_reload it's
6929 kosher, now people can just disable it. With -nodeep_reload it's
6924 still available as dreload(), it just won't overwrite reload().
6930 still available as dreload(), it just won't overwrite reload().
6925
6931
6926 * Moved many options to the no| form (-opt and -noopt
6932 * Moved many options to the no| form (-opt and -noopt
6927 accepted). Cleaner.
6933 accepted). Cleaner.
6928
6934
6929 * Changed magic_log so that if called with no parameters, it uses
6935 * Changed magic_log so that if called with no parameters, it uses
6930 'rotate' mode. That way auto-generated logs aren't automatically
6936 'rotate' mode. That way auto-generated logs aren't automatically
6931 over-written. For normal logs, now a backup is made if it exists
6937 over-written. For normal logs, now a backup is made if it exists
6932 (only 1 level of backups). A new 'backup' mode was added to the
6938 (only 1 level of backups). A new 'backup' mode was added to the
6933 Logger class to support this. This was a request by Janko.
6939 Logger class to support this. This was a request by Janko.
6934
6940
6935 * Added @logoff/@logon to stop/restart an active log.
6941 * Added @logoff/@logon to stop/restart an active log.
6936
6942
6937 * Fixed a lot of bugs in log saving/replay. It was pretty
6943 * Fixed a lot of bugs in log saving/replay. It was pretty
6938 broken. Now special lines (!@,/) appear properly in the command
6944 broken. Now special lines (!@,/) appear properly in the command
6939 history after a log replay.
6945 history after a log replay.
6940
6946
6941 * Tried and failed to implement full session saving via pickle. My
6947 * Tried and failed to implement full session saving via pickle. My
6942 idea was to pickle __main__.__dict__, but modules can't be
6948 idea was to pickle __main__.__dict__, but modules can't be
6943 pickled. This would be a better alternative to replaying logs, but
6949 pickled. This would be a better alternative to replaying logs, but
6944 seems quite tricky to get to work. Changed -session to be called
6950 seems quite tricky to get to work. Changed -session to be called
6945 -logplay, which more accurately reflects what it does. And if we
6951 -logplay, which more accurately reflects what it does. And if we
6946 ever get real session saving working, -session is now available.
6952 ever get real session saving working, -session is now available.
6947
6953
6948 * Implemented color schemes for prompts also. As for tracebacks,
6954 * Implemented color schemes for prompts also. As for tracebacks,
6949 currently only NoColor and Linux are supported. But now the
6955 currently only NoColor and Linux are supported. But now the
6950 infrastructure is in place, based on a generic ColorScheme
6956 infrastructure is in place, based on a generic ColorScheme
6951 class. So writing and activating new schemes both for the prompts
6957 class. So writing and activating new schemes both for the prompts
6952 and the tracebacks should be straightforward.
6958 and the tracebacks should be straightforward.
6953
6959
6954 * Version 0.1.13 released, 0.1.14 opened.
6960 * Version 0.1.13 released, 0.1.14 opened.
6955
6961
6956 * Changed handling of options for output cache. Now counter is
6962 * Changed handling of options for output cache. Now counter is
6957 hardwired starting at 1 and one specifies the maximum number of
6963 hardwired starting at 1 and one specifies the maximum number of
6958 entries *in the outcache* (not the max prompt counter). This is
6964 entries *in the outcache* (not the max prompt counter). This is
6959 much better, since many statements won't increase the cache
6965 much better, since many statements won't increase the cache
6960 count. It also eliminated some confusing options, now there's only
6966 count. It also eliminated some confusing options, now there's only
6961 one: cache_size.
6967 one: cache_size.
6962
6968
6963 * Added 'alias' magic function and magic_alias option in the
6969 * Added 'alias' magic function and magic_alias option in the
6964 ipythonrc file. Now the user can easily define whatever names he
6970 ipythonrc file. Now the user can easily define whatever names he
6965 wants for the magic functions without having to play weird
6971 wants for the magic functions without having to play weird
6966 namespace games. This gives IPython a real shell-like feel.
6972 namespace games. This gives IPython a real shell-like feel.
6967
6973
6968 * Fixed doc/?/?? for magics. Now all work, in all forms (explicit
6974 * Fixed doc/?/?? for magics. Now all work, in all forms (explicit
6969 @ or not).
6975 @ or not).
6970
6976
6971 This was one of the last remaining 'visible' bugs (that I know
6977 This was one of the last remaining 'visible' bugs (that I know
6972 of). I think if I can clean up the session loading so it works
6978 of). I think if I can clean up the session loading so it works
6973 100% I'll release a 0.2.0 version on c.p.l (talk to Janko first
6979 100% I'll release a 0.2.0 version on c.p.l (talk to Janko first
6974 about licensing).
6980 about licensing).
6975
6981
6976 2001-11-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6982 2001-11-25 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
6977
6983
6978 * Rewrote somewhat oinfo (?/??). Nicer, now uses page() and
6984 * Rewrote somewhat oinfo (?/??). Nicer, now uses page() and
6979 there's a cleaner distinction between what ? and ?? show.
6985 there's a cleaner distinction between what ? and ?? show.
6980
6986
6981 * Added screen_length option. Now the user can define his own
6987 * Added screen_length option. Now the user can define his own
6982 screen size for page() operations.
6988 screen size for page() operations.
6983
6989
6984 * Implemented magic shell-like functions with automatic code
6990 * Implemented magic shell-like functions with automatic code
6985 generation. Now adding another function is just a matter of adding
6991 generation. Now adding another function is just a matter of adding
6986 an entry to a dict, and the function is dynamically generated at
6992 an entry to a dict, and the function is dynamically generated at
6987 run-time. Python has some really cool features!
6993 run-time. Python has some really cool features!
6988
6994
6989 * Renamed many options to cleanup conventions a little. Now all
6995 * Renamed many options to cleanup conventions a little. Now all
6990 are lowercase, and only underscores where needed. Also in the code
6996 are lowercase, and only underscores where needed. Also in the code
6991 option name tables are clearer.
6997 option name tables are clearer.
6992
6998
6993 * Changed prompts a little. Now input is 'In [n]:' instead of
6999 * Changed prompts a little. Now input is 'In [n]:' instead of
6994 'In[n]:='. This allows it the numbers to be aligned with the
7000 'In[n]:='. This allows it the numbers to be aligned with the
6995 Out[n] numbers, and removes usage of ':=' which doesn't exist in
7001 Out[n] numbers, and removes usage of ':=' which doesn't exist in
6996 Python (it was a Mathematica thing). The '...' continuation prompt
7002 Python (it was a Mathematica thing). The '...' continuation prompt
6997 was also changed a little to align better.
7003 was also changed a little to align better.
6998
7004
6999 * Fixed bug when flushing output cache. Not all _p<n> variables
7005 * Fixed bug when flushing output cache. Not all _p<n> variables
7000 exist, so their deletion needs to be wrapped in a try:
7006 exist, so their deletion needs to be wrapped in a try:
7001
7007
7002 * Figured out how to properly use inspect.formatargspec() (it
7008 * Figured out how to properly use inspect.formatargspec() (it
7003 requires the args preceded by *). So I removed all the code from
7009 requires the args preceded by *). So I removed all the code from
7004 _get_pdef in Magic, which was just replicating that.
7010 _get_pdef in Magic, which was just replicating that.
7005
7011
7006 * Added test to prefilter to allow redefining magic function names
7012 * Added test to prefilter to allow redefining magic function names
7007 as variables. This is ok, since the @ form is always available,
7013 as variables. This is ok, since the @ form is always available,
7008 but whe should allow the user to define a variable called 'ls' if
7014 but whe should allow the user to define a variable called 'ls' if
7009 he needs it.
7015 he needs it.
7010
7016
7011 * Moved the ToDo information from README into a separate ToDo.
7017 * Moved the ToDo information from README into a separate ToDo.
7012
7018
7013 * General code cleanup and small bugfixes. I think it's close to a
7019 * General code cleanup and small bugfixes. I think it's close to a
7014 state where it can be released, obviously with a big 'beta'
7020 state where it can be released, obviously with a big 'beta'
7015 warning on it.
7021 warning on it.
7016
7022
7017 * Got the magic function split to work. Now all magics are defined
7023 * Got the magic function split to work. Now all magics are defined
7018 in a separate class. It just organizes things a bit, and now
7024 in a separate class. It just organizes things a bit, and now
7019 Xemacs behaves nicer (it was choking on InteractiveShell b/c it
7025 Xemacs behaves nicer (it was choking on InteractiveShell b/c it
7020 was too long).
7026 was too long).
7021
7027
7022 * Changed @clear to @reset to avoid potential confusions with
7028 * Changed @clear to @reset to avoid potential confusions with
7023 the shell command clear. Also renamed @cl to @clear, which does
7029 the shell command clear. Also renamed @cl to @clear, which does
7024 exactly what people expect it to from their shell experience.
7030 exactly what people expect it to from their shell experience.
7025
7031
7026 Added a check to the @reset command (since it's so
7032 Added a check to the @reset command (since it's so
7027 destructive, it's probably a good idea to ask for confirmation).
7033 destructive, it's probably a good idea to ask for confirmation).
7028 But now reset only works for full namespace resetting. Since the
7034 But now reset only works for full namespace resetting. Since the
7029 del keyword is already there for deleting a few specific
7035 del keyword is already there for deleting a few specific
7030 variables, I don't see the point of having a redundant magic
7036 variables, I don't see the point of having a redundant magic
7031 function for the same task.
7037 function for the same task.
7032
7038
7033 2001-11-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
7039 2001-11-24 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
7034
7040
7035 * Updated the builtin docs (esp. the ? ones).
7041 * Updated the builtin docs (esp. the ? ones).
7036
7042
7037 * Ran all the code through pychecker. Not terribly impressed with
7043 * Ran all the code through pychecker. Not terribly impressed with
7038 it: lots of spurious warnings and didn't really find anything of
7044 it: lots of spurious warnings and didn't really find anything of
7039 substance (just a few modules being imported and not used).
7045 substance (just a few modules being imported and not used).
7040
7046
7041 * Implemented the new ultraTB functionality into IPython. New
7047 * Implemented the new ultraTB functionality into IPython. New
7042 option: xcolors. This chooses color scheme. xmode now only selects
7048 option: xcolors. This chooses color scheme. xmode now only selects
7043 between Plain and Verbose. Better orthogonality.
7049 between Plain and Verbose. Better orthogonality.
7044
7050
7045 * Large rewrite of ultraTB. Much cleaner now, with a separation of
7051 * Large rewrite of ultraTB. Much cleaner now, with a separation of
7046 mode and color scheme for the exception handlers. Now it's
7052 mode and color scheme for the exception handlers. Now it's
7047 possible to have the verbose traceback with no coloring.
7053 possible to have the verbose traceback with no coloring.
7048
7054
7049 2001-11-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
7055 2001-11-23 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
7050
7056
7051 * Version 0.1.12 released, 0.1.13 opened.
7057 * Version 0.1.12 released, 0.1.13 opened.
7052
7058
7053 * Removed option to set auto-quote and auto-paren escapes by
7059 * Removed option to set auto-quote and auto-paren escapes by
7054 user. The chances of breaking valid syntax are just too high. If
7060 user. The chances of breaking valid syntax are just too high. If
7055 someone *really* wants, they can always dig into the code.
7061 someone *really* wants, they can always dig into the code.
7056
7062
7057 * Made prompt separators configurable.
7063 * Made prompt separators configurable.
7058
7064
7059 2001-11-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
7065 2001-11-22 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
7060
7066
7061 * Small bugfixes in many places.
7067 * Small bugfixes in many places.
7062
7068
7063 * Removed the MyCompleter class from ipplib. It seemed redundant
7069 * Removed the MyCompleter class from ipplib. It seemed redundant
7064 with the C-p,C-n history search functionality. Less code to
7070 with the C-p,C-n history search functionality. Less code to
7065 maintain.
7071 maintain.
7066
7072
7067 * Moved all the original ipython.py code into ipythonlib.py. Right
7073 * Moved all the original ipython.py code into ipythonlib.py. Right
7068 now it's just one big dump into a function called make_IPython, so
7074 now it's just one big dump into a function called make_IPython, so
7069 no real modularity has been gained. But at least it makes the
7075 no real modularity has been gained. But at least it makes the
7070 wrapper script tiny, and since ipythonlib is a module, it gets
7076 wrapper script tiny, and since ipythonlib is a module, it gets
7071 compiled and startup is much faster.
7077 compiled and startup is much faster.
7072
7078
7073 This is a reasobably 'deep' change, so we should test it for a
7079 This is a reasobably 'deep' change, so we should test it for a
7074 while without messing too much more with the code.
7080 while without messing too much more with the code.
7075
7081
7076 2001-11-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
7082 2001-11-21 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
7077
7083
7078 * Version 0.1.11 released, 0.1.12 opened for further work.
7084 * Version 0.1.11 released, 0.1.12 opened for further work.
7079
7085
7080 * Removed dependency on Itpl. It was only needed in one place. It
7086 * Removed dependency on Itpl. It was only needed in one place. It
7081 would be nice if this became part of python, though. It makes life
7087 would be nice if this became part of python, though. It makes life
7082 *a lot* easier in some cases.
7088 *a lot* easier in some cases.
7083
7089
7084 * Simplified the prefilter code a bit. Now all handlers are
7090 * Simplified the prefilter code a bit. Now all handlers are
7085 expected to explicitly return a value (at least a blank string).
7091 expected to explicitly return a value (at least a blank string).
7086
7092
7087 * Heavy edits in ipplib. Removed the help system altogether. Now
7093 * Heavy edits in ipplib. Removed the help system altogether. Now
7088 obj?/?? is used for inspecting objects, a magic @doc prints
7094 obj?/?? is used for inspecting objects, a magic @doc prints
7089 docstrings, and full-blown Python help is accessed via the 'help'
7095 docstrings, and full-blown Python help is accessed via the 'help'
7090 keyword. This cleans up a lot of code (less to maintain) and does
7096 keyword. This cleans up a lot of code (less to maintain) and does
7091 the job. Since 'help' is now a standard Python component, might as
7097 the job. Since 'help' is now a standard Python component, might as
7092 well use it and remove duplicate functionality.
7098 well use it and remove duplicate functionality.
7093
7099
7094 Also removed the option to use ipplib as a standalone program. By
7100 Also removed the option to use ipplib as a standalone program. By
7095 now it's too dependent on other parts of IPython to function alone.
7101 now it's too dependent on other parts of IPython to function alone.
7096
7102
7097 * Fixed bug in genutils.pager. It would crash if the pager was
7103 * Fixed bug in genutils.pager. It would crash if the pager was
7098 exited immediately after opening (broken pipe).
7104 exited immediately after opening (broken pipe).
7099
7105
7100 * Trimmed down the VerboseTB reporting a little. The header is
7106 * Trimmed down the VerboseTB reporting a little. The header is
7101 much shorter now and the repeated exception arguments at the end
7107 much shorter now and the repeated exception arguments at the end
7102 have been removed. For interactive use the old header seemed a bit
7108 have been removed. For interactive use the old header seemed a bit
7103 excessive.
7109 excessive.
7104
7110
7105 * Fixed small bug in output of @whos for variables with multi-word
7111 * Fixed small bug in output of @whos for variables with multi-word
7106 types (only first word was displayed).
7112 types (only first word was displayed).
7107
7113
7108 2001-11-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
7114 2001-11-17 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
7109
7115
7110 * Version 0.1.10 released, 0.1.11 opened for further work.
7116 * Version 0.1.10 released, 0.1.11 opened for further work.
7111
7117
7112 * Modified dirs and friends. dirs now *returns* the stack (not
7118 * Modified dirs and friends. dirs now *returns* the stack (not
7113 prints), so one can manipulate it as a variable. Convenient to
7119 prints), so one can manipulate it as a variable. Convenient to
7114 travel along many directories.
7120 travel along many directories.
7115
7121
7116 * Fixed bug in magic_pdef: would only work with functions with
7122 * Fixed bug in magic_pdef: would only work with functions with
7117 arguments with default values.
7123 arguments with default values.
7118
7124
7119 2001-11-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
7125 2001-11-14 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
7120
7126
7121 * Added the PhysicsInput stuff to dot_ipython so it ships as an
7127 * Added the PhysicsInput stuff to dot_ipython so it ships as an
7122 example with IPython. Various other minor fixes and cleanups.
7128 example with IPython. Various other minor fixes and cleanups.
7123
7129
7124 * Version 0.1.9 released, 0.1.10 opened for further work.
7130 * Version 0.1.9 released, 0.1.10 opened for further work.
7125
7131
7126 * Added sys.path to the list of directories searched in the
7132 * Added sys.path to the list of directories searched in the
7127 execfile= option. It used to be the current directory and the
7133 execfile= option. It used to be the current directory and the
7128 user's IPYTHONDIR only.
7134 user's IPYTHONDIR only.
7129
7135
7130 2001-11-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
7136 2001-11-13 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
7131
7137
7132 * Reinstated the raw_input/prefilter separation that Janko had
7138 * Reinstated the raw_input/prefilter separation that Janko had
7133 initially. This gives a more convenient setup for extending the
7139 initially. This gives a more convenient setup for extending the
7134 pre-processor from the outside: raw_input always gets a string,
7140 pre-processor from the outside: raw_input always gets a string,
7135 and prefilter has to process it. We can then redefine prefilter
7141 and prefilter has to process it. We can then redefine prefilter
7136 from the outside and implement extensions for special
7142 from the outside and implement extensions for special
7137 purposes.
7143 purposes.
7138
7144
7139 Today I got one for inputting PhysicalQuantity objects
7145 Today I got one for inputting PhysicalQuantity objects
7140 (from Scientific) without needing any function calls at
7146 (from Scientific) without needing any function calls at
7141 all. Extremely convenient, and it's all done as a user-level
7147 all. Extremely convenient, and it's all done as a user-level
7142 extension (no IPython code was touched). Now instead of:
7148 extension (no IPython code was touched). Now instead of:
7143 a = PhysicalQuantity(4.2,'m/s**2')
7149 a = PhysicalQuantity(4.2,'m/s**2')
7144 one can simply say
7150 one can simply say
7145 a = 4.2 m/s**2
7151 a = 4.2 m/s**2
7146 or even
7152 or even
7147 a = 4.2 m/s^2
7153 a = 4.2 m/s^2
7148
7154
7149 I use this, but it's also a proof of concept: IPython really is
7155 I use this, but it's also a proof of concept: IPython really is
7150 fully user-extensible, even at the level of the parsing of the
7156 fully user-extensible, even at the level of the parsing of the
7151 command line. It's not trivial, but it's perfectly doable.
7157 command line. It's not trivial, but it's perfectly doable.
7152
7158
7153 * Added 'add_flip' method to inclusion conflict resolver. Fixes
7159 * Added 'add_flip' method to inclusion conflict resolver. Fixes
7154 the problem of modules being loaded in the inverse order in which
7160 the problem of modules being loaded in the inverse order in which
7155 they were defined in
7161 they were defined in
7156
7162
7157 * Version 0.1.8 released, 0.1.9 opened for further work.
7163 * Version 0.1.8 released, 0.1.9 opened for further work.
7158
7164
7159 * Added magics pdef, source and file. They respectively show the
7165 * Added magics pdef, source and file. They respectively show the
7160 definition line ('prototype' in C), source code and full python
7166 definition line ('prototype' in C), source code and full python
7161 file for any callable object. The object inspector oinfo uses
7167 file for any callable object. The object inspector oinfo uses
7162 these to show the same information.
7168 these to show the same information.
7163
7169
7164 * Version 0.1.7 released, 0.1.8 opened for further work.
7170 * Version 0.1.7 released, 0.1.8 opened for further work.
7165
7171
7166 * Separated all the magic functions into a class called Magic. The
7172 * Separated all the magic functions into a class called Magic. The
7167 InteractiveShell class was becoming too big for Xemacs to handle
7173 InteractiveShell class was becoming too big for Xemacs to handle
7168 (de-indenting a line would lock it up for 10 seconds while it
7174 (de-indenting a line would lock it up for 10 seconds while it
7169 backtracked on the whole class!)
7175 backtracked on the whole class!)
7170
7176
7171 FIXME: didn't work. It can be done, but right now namespaces are
7177 FIXME: didn't work. It can be done, but right now namespaces are
7172 all messed up. Do it later (reverted it for now, so at least
7178 all messed up. Do it later (reverted it for now, so at least
7173 everything works as before).
7179 everything works as before).
7174
7180
7175 * Got the object introspection system (magic_oinfo) working! I
7181 * Got the object introspection system (magic_oinfo) working! I
7176 think this is pretty much ready for release to Janko, so he can
7182 think this is pretty much ready for release to Janko, so he can
7177 test it for a while and then announce it. Pretty much 100% of what
7183 test it for a while and then announce it. Pretty much 100% of what
7178 I wanted for the 'phase 1' release is ready. Happy, tired.
7184 I wanted for the 'phase 1' release is ready. Happy, tired.
7179
7185
7180 2001-11-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
7186 2001-11-12 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
7181
7187
7182 * Version 0.1.6 released, 0.1.7 opened for further work.
7188 * Version 0.1.6 released, 0.1.7 opened for further work.
7183
7189
7184 * Fixed bug in printing: it used to test for truth before
7190 * Fixed bug in printing: it used to test for truth before
7185 printing, so 0 wouldn't print. Now checks for None.
7191 printing, so 0 wouldn't print. Now checks for None.
7186
7192
7187 * Fixed bug where auto-execs increase the prompt counter by 2 (b/c
7193 * Fixed bug where auto-execs increase the prompt counter by 2 (b/c
7188 they have to call len(str(sys.ps1)) ). But the fix is ugly, it
7194 they have to call len(str(sys.ps1)) ). But the fix is ugly, it
7189 reaches by hand into the outputcache. Think of a better way to do
7195 reaches by hand into the outputcache. Think of a better way to do
7190 this later.
7196 this later.
7191
7197
7192 * Various small fixes thanks to Nathan's comments.
7198 * Various small fixes thanks to Nathan's comments.
7193
7199
7194 * Changed magic_pprint to magic_Pprint. This way it doesn't
7200 * Changed magic_pprint to magic_Pprint. This way it doesn't
7195 collide with pprint() and the name is consistent with the command
7201 collide with pprint() and the name is consistent with the command
7196 line option.
7202 line option.
7197
7203
7198 * Changed prompt counter behavior to be fully like
7204 * Changed prompt counter behavior to be fully like
7199 Mathematica's. That is, even input that doesn't return a result
7205 Mathematica's. That is, even input that doesn't return a result
7200 raises the prompt counter. The old behavior was kind of confusing
7206 raises the prompt counter. The old behavior was kind of confusing
7201 (getting the same prompt number several times if the operation
7207 (getting the same prompt number several times if the operation
7202 didn't return a result).
7208 didn't return a result).
7203
7209
7204 * Fixed Nathan's last name in a couple of places (Gray, not Graham).
7210 * Fixed Nathan's last name in a couple of places (Gray, not Graham).
7205
7211
7206 * Fixed -Classic mode (wasn't working anymore).
7212 * Fixed -Classic mode (wasn't working anymore).
7207
7213
7208 * Added colored prompts using Nathan's new code. Colors are
7214 * Added colored prompts using Nathan's new code. Colors are
7209 currently hardwired, they can be user-configurable. For
7215 currently hardwired, they can be user-configurable. For
7210 developers, they can be chosen in file ipythonlib.py, at the
7216 developers, they can be chosen in file ipythonlib.py, at the
7211 beginning of the CachedOutput class def.
7217 beginning of the CachedOutput class def.
7212
7218
7213 2001-11-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
7219 2001-11-11 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
7214
7220
7215 * Version 0.1.5 released, 0.1.6 opened for further work.
7221 * Version 0.1.5 released, 0.1.6 opened for further work.
7216
7222
7217 * Changed magic_env to *return* the environment as a dict (not to
7223 * Changed magic_env to *return* the environment as a dict (not to
7218 print it). This way it prints, but it can also be processed.
7224 print it). This way it prints, but it can also be processed.
7219
7225
7220 * Added Verbose exception reporting to interactive
7226 * Added Verbose exception reporting to interactive
7221 exceptions. Very nice, now even 1/0 at the prompt gives a verbose
7227 exceptions. Very nice, now even 1/0 at the prompt gives a verbose
7222 traceback. Had to make some changes to the ultraTB file. This is
7228 traceback. Had to make some changes to the ultraTB file. This is
7223 probably the last 'big' thing in my mental todo list. This ties
7229 probably the last 'big' thing in my mental todo list. This ties
7224 in with the next entry:
7230 in with the next entry:
7225
7231
7226 * Changed -Xi and -Xf to a single -xmode option. Now all the user
7232 * Changed -Xi and -Xf to a single -xmode option. Now all the user
7227 has to specify is Plain, Color or Verbose for all exception
7233 has to specify is Plain, Color or Verbose for all exception
7228 handling.
7234 handling.
7229
7235
7230 * Removed ShellServices option. All this can really be done via
7236 * Removed ShellServices option. All this can really be done via
7231 the magic system. It's easier to extend, cleaner and has automatic
7237 the magic system. It's easier to extend, cleaner and has automatic
7232 namespace protection and documentation.
7238 namespace protection and documentation.
7233
7239
7234 2001-11-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
7240 2001-11-09 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
7235
7241
7236 * Fixed bug in output cache flushing (missing parameter to
7242 * Fixed bug in output cache flushing (missing parameter to
7237 __init__). Other small bugs fixed (found using pychecker).
7243 __init__). Other small bugs fixed (found using pychecker).
7238
7244
7239 * Version 0.1.4 opened for bugfixing.
7245 * Version 0.1.4 opened for bugfixing.
7240
7246
7241 2001-11-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
7247 2001-11-07 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
7242
7248
7243 * Version 0.1.3 released, mainly because of the raw_input bug.
7249 * Version 0.1.3 released, mainly because of the raw_input bug.
7244
7250
7245 * Fixed NASTY bug in raw_input: input line wasn't properly parsed
7251 * Fixed NASTY bug in raw_input: input line wasn't properly parsed
7246 and when testing for whether things were callable, a call could
7252 and when testing for whether things were callable, a call could
7247 actually be made to certain functions. They would get called again
7253 actually be made to certain functions. They would get called again
7248 once 'really' executed, with a resulting double call. A disaster
7254 once 'really' executed, with a resulting double call. A disaster
7249 in many cases (list.reverse() would never work!).
7255 in many cases (list.reverse() would never work!).
7250
7256
7251 * Removed prefilter() function, moved its code to raw_input (which
7257 * Removed prefilter() function, moved its code to raw_input (which
7252 after all was just a near-empty caller for prefilter). This saves
7258 after all was just a near-empty caller for prefilter). This saves
7253 a function call on every prompt, and simplifies the class a tiny bit.
7259 a function call on every prompt, and simplifies the class a tiny bit.
7254
7260
7255 * Fix _ip to __ip name in magic example file.
7261 * Fix _ip to __ip name in magic example file.
7256
7262
7257 * Changed 'tar -x -f' to 'tar xvf' in auto-installer. This should
7263 * Changed 'tar -x -f' to 'tar xvf' in auto-installer. This should
7258 work with non-gnu versions of tar.
7264 work with non-gnu versions of tar.
7259
7265
7260 2001-11-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
7266 2001-11-06 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
7261
7267
7262 * Version 0.1.2. Just to keep track of the recent changes.
7268 * Version 0.1.2. Just to keep track of the recent changes.
7263
7269
7264 * Fixed nasty bug in output prompt routine. It used to check 'if
7270 * Fixed nasty bug in output prompt routine. It used to check 'if
7265 arg != None...'. Problem is, this fails if arg implements a
7271 arg != None...'. Problem is, this fails if arg implements a
7266 special comparison (__cmp__) which disallows comparing to
7272 special comparison (__cmp__) which disallows comparing to
7267 None. Found it when trying to use the PhysicalQuantity module from
7273 None. Found it when trying to use the PhysicalQuantity module from
7268 ScientificPython.
7274 ScientificPython.
7269
7275
7270 2001-11-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
7276 2001-11-05 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
7271
7277
7272 * Also added dirs. Now the pushd/popd/dirs family functions
7278 * Also added dirs. Now the pushd/popd/dirs family functions
7273 basically like the shell, with the added convenience of going home
7279 basically like the shell, with the added convenience of going home
7274 when called with no args.
7280 when called with no args.
7275
7281
7276 * pushd/popd slightly modified to mimic shell behavior more
7282 * pushd/popd slightly modified to mimic shell behavior more
7277 closely.
7283 closely.
7278
7284
7279 * Added env,pushd,popd from ShellServices as magic functions. I
7285 * Added env,pushd,popd from ShellServices as magic functions. I
7280 think the cleanest will be to port all desired functions from
7286 think the cleanest will be to port all desired functions from
7281 ShellServices as magics and remove ShellServices altogether. This
7287 ShellServices as magics and remove ShellServices altogether. This
7282 will provide a single, clean way of adding functionality
7288 will provide a single, clean way of adding functionality
7283 (shell-type or otherwise) to IP.
7289 (shell-type or otherwise) to IP.
7284
7290
7285 2001-11-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
7291 2001-11-04 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
7286
7292
7287 * Added .ipython/ directory to sys.path. This way users can keep
7293 * Added .ipython/ directory to sys.path. This way users can keep
7288 customizations there and access them via import.
7294 customizations there and access them via import.
7289
7295
7290 2001-11-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
7296 2001-11-03 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
7291
7297
7292 * Opened version 0.1.1 for new changes.
7298 * Opened version 0.1.1 for new changes.
7293
7299
7294 * Changed version number to 0.1.0: first 'public' release, sent to
7300 * Changed version number to 0.1.0: first 'public' release, sent to
7295 Nathan and Janko.
7301 Nathan and Janko.
7296
7302
7297 * Lots of small fixes and tweaks.
7303 * Lots of small fixes and tweaks.
7298
7304
7299 * Minor changes to whos format. Now strings are shown, snipped if
7305 * Minor changes to whos format. Now strings are shown, snipped if
7300 too long.
7306 too long.
7301
7307
7302 * Changed ShellServices to work on __main__ so they show up in @who
7308 * Changed ShellServices to work on __main__ so they show up in @who
7303
7309
7304 * Help also works with ? at the end of a line:
7310 * Help also works with ? at the end of a line:
7305 ?sin and sin?
7311 ?sin and sin?
7306 both produce the same effect. This is nice, as often I use the
7312 both produce the same effect. This is nice, as often I use the
7307 tab-complete to find the name of a method, but I used to then have
7313 tab-complete to find the name of a method, but I used to then have
7308 to go to the beginning of the line to put a ? if I wanted more
7314 to go to the beginning of the line to put a ? if I wanted more
7309 info. Now I can just add the ? and hit return. Convenient.
7315 info. Now I can just add the ? and hit return. Convenient.
7310
7316
7311 2001-11-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
7317 2001-11-02 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
7312
7318
7313 * Python version check (>=2.1) added.
7319 * Python version check (>=2.1) added.
7314
7320
7315 * Added LazyPython documentation. At this point the docs are quite
7321 * Added LazyPython documentation. At this point the docs are quite
7316 a mess. A cleanup is in order.
7322 a mess. A cleanup is in order.
7317
7323
7318 * Auto-installer created. For some bizarre reason, the zipfiles
7324 * Auto-installer created. For some bizarre reason, the zipfiles
7319 module isn't working on my system. So I made a tar version
7325 module isn't working on my system. So I made a tar version
7320 (hopefully the command line options in various systems won't kill
7326 (hopefully the command line options in various systems won't kill
7321 me).
7327 me).
7322
7328
7323 * Fixes to Struct in genutils. Now all dictionary-like methods are
7329 * Fixes to Struct in genutils. Now all dictionary-like methods are
7324 protected (reasonably).
7330 protected (reasonably).
7325
7331
7326 * Added pager function to genutils and changed ? to print usage
7332 * Added pager function to genutils and changed ? to print usage
7327 note through it (it was too long).
7333 note through it (it was too long).
7328
7334
7329 * Added the LazyPython functionality. Works great! I changed the
7335 * Added the LazyPython functionality. Works great! I changed the
7330 auto-quote escape to ';', it's on home row and next to '. But
7336 auto-quote escape to ';', it's on home row and next to '. But
7331 both auto-quote and auto-paren (still /) escapes are command-line
7337 both auto-quote and auto-paren (still /) escapes are command-line
7332 parameters.
7338 parameters.
7333
7339
7334
7340
7335 2001-11-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
7341 2001-11-01 Fernando Perez <fperez@colorado.edu>
7336
7342
7337 * Version changed to 0.0.7. Fairly large change: configuration now
7343 * Version changed to 0.0.7. Fairly large change: configuration now
7338 is all stored in a directory, by default .ipython. There, all
7344 is all stored in a directory, by default .ipython. There, all
7339 config files have normal looking names (not .names)
7345 config files have normal looking names (not .names)
7340
7346
7341 * Version 0.0.6 Released first to Lucas and Archie as a test
7347 * Version 0.0.6 Released first to Lucas and Archie as a test
7342 run. Since it's the first 'semi-public' release, change version to
7348 run. Since it's the first 'semi-public' release, change version to
7343 > 0.0.6 for any changes now.
7349 > 0.0.6 for any changes now.
7344
7350
7345 * Stuff I had put in the ipplib.py changelog:
7351 * Stuff I had put in the ipplib.py changelog:
7346
7352
7347 Changes to InteractiveShell:
7353 Changes to InteractiveShell:
7348
7354
7349 - Made the usage message a parameter.
7355 - Made the usage message a parameter.
7350
7356
7351 - Require the name of the shell variable to be given. It's a bit
7357 - Require the name of the shell variable to be given. It's a bit
7352 of a hack, but allows the name 'shell' not to be hardwired in the
7358 of a hack, but allows the name 'shell' not to be hardwired in the
7353 magic (@) handler, which is problematic b/c it requires
7359 magic (@) handler, which is problematic b/c it requires
7354 polluting the global namespace with 'shell'. This in turn is
7360 polluting the global namespace with 'shell'. This in turn is
7355 fragile: if a user redefines a variable called shell, things
7361 fragile: if a user redefines a variable called shell, things
7356 break.
7362 break.
7357
7363
7358 - magic @: all functions available through @ need to be defined
7364 - magic @: all functions available through @ need to be defined
7359 as magic_<name>, even though they can be called simply as
7365 as magic_<name>, even though they can be called simply as
7360 @<name>. This allows the special command @magic to gather
7366 @<name>. This allows the special command @magic to gather
7361 information automatically about all existing magic functions,
7367 information automatically about all existing magic functions,
7362 even if they are run-time user extensions, by parsing the shell
7368 even if they are run-time user extensions, by parsing the shell
7363 instance __dict__ looking for special magic_ names.
7369 instance __dict__ looking for special magic_ names.
7364
7370
7365 - mainloop: added *two* local namespace parameters. This allows
7371 - mainloop: added *two* local namespace parameters. This allows
7366 the class to differentiate between parameters which were there
7372 the class to differentiate between parameters which were there
7367 before and after command line initialization was processed. This
7373 before and after command line initialization was processed. This
7368 way, later @who can show things loaded at startup by the
7374 way, later @who can show things loaded at startup by the
7369 user. This trick was necessary to make session saving/reloading
7375 user. This trick was necessary to make session saving/reloading
7370 really work: ideally after saving/exiting/reloading a session,
7376 really work: ideally after saving/exiting/reloading a session,
7371 *everything* should look the same, including the output of @who. I
7377 *everything* should look the same, including the output of @who. I
7372 was only able to make this work with this double namespace
7378 was only able to make this work with this double namespace
7373 trick.
7379 trick.
7374
7380
7375 - added a header to the logfile which allows (almost) full
7381 - added a header to the logfile which allows (almost) full
7376 session restoring.
7382 session restoring.
7377
7383
7378 - prepend lines beginning with @ or !, with a and log
7384 - prepend lines beginning with @ or !, with a and log
7379 them. Why? !lines: may be useful to know what you did @lines:
7385 them. Why? !lines: may be useful to know what you did @lines:
7380 they may affect session state. So when restoring a session, at
7386 they may affect session state. So when restoring a session, at
7381 least inform the user of their presence. I couldn't quite get
7387 least inform the user of their presence. I couldn't quite get
7382 them to properly re-execute, but at least the user is warned.
7388 them to properly re-execute, but at least the user is warned.
7383
7389
7384 * Started ChangeLog.
7390 * Started ChangeLog.
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