Merge pull request #5039 from takluyver/i5031

Expose kernel_info method on inprocess kernel client

IPython/kernel/inprocess/channels.py

@@ -1,194 +1,201
 """ A kernel client for in-process kernels. """
 
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 #  Copyright (C) 2012  The IPython Development Team
 #
 #  Distributed under the terms of the BSD License.  The full license is in
 #  the file COPYING, distributed as part of this software.
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Imports
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 # IPython imports
 from IPython.kernel.channelsabc import (
     ShellChannelABC, IOPubChannelABC,
     HBChannelABC, StdInChannelABC,
 )
 
 # Local imports
 from .socket import DummySocket
 
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Channel classes
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 class InProcessChannel(object):
     """Base class for in-process channels."""
     proxy_methods = []
 
     def __init__(self, client):
         super(InProcessChannel, self).__init__()
         self.client = client
         self._is_alive = False
 
     #--------------------------------------------------------------------------
     # Channel interface
     #--------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
     def is_alive(self):
         return self._is_alive
 
     def start(self):
         self._is_alive = True
 
     def stop(self):
         self._is_alive = False
 
     def call_handlers(self, msg):
         """ This method is called in the main thread when a message arrives.
 
         Subclasses should override this method to handle incoming messages.
         """
         raise NotImplementedError('call_handlers must be defined in a subclass.')
 
     #--------------------------------------------------------------------------
     # InProcessChannel interface
     #--------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
     def call_handlers_later(self, *args, **kwds):
         """ Call the message handlers later.
 
         The default implementation just calls the handlers immediately, but this
         method exists so that GUI toolkits can defer calling the handlers until
         after the event loop has run, as expected by GUI frontends.
         """
         self.call_handlers(*args, **kwds)
 
     def process_events(self):
         """ Process any pending GUI events.
 
         This method will be never be called from a frontend without an event
         loop (e.g., a terminal frontend).
         """
         raise NotImplementedError
 
 
 class InProcessShellChannel(InProcessChannel):
     """See `IPython.kernel.channels.ShellChannel` for docstrings."""
 
     # flag for whether execute requests should be allowed to call raw_input
     allow_stdin = True
     proxy_methods = [
         'execute',
         'complete',
         'object_info',
         'history',
         'shutdown',
+        'kernel_info',
     ]
 
     #--------------------------------------------------------------------------
     # ShellChannel interface
     #--------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
     def execute(self, code, silent=False, store_history=True,
                 user_variables=[], user_expressions={}, allow_stdin=None):
         if allow_stdin is None:
             allow_stdin = self.allow_stdin
         content = dict(code=code, silent=silent, store_history=store_history,
                        user_variables=user_variables,
                        user_expressions=user_expressions,
                        allow_stdin=allow_stdin)
         msg = self.client.session.msg('execute_request', content)
         self._dispatch_to_kernel(msg)
         return msg['header']['msg_id']
 
     def complete(self, text, line, cursor_pos, block=None):
         content = dict(text=text, line=line, block=block, cursor_pos=cursor_pos)
         msg = self.client.session.msg('complete_request', content)
         self._dispatch_to_kernel(msg)
         return msg['header']['msg_id']
 
     def object_info(self, oname, detail_level=0):
         content = dict(oname=oname, detail_level=detail_level)
         msg = self.client.session.msg('object_info_request', content)
         self._dispatch_to_kernel(msg)
         return msg['header']['msg_id']
 
     def history(self, raw=True, output=False, hist_access_type='range', **kwds):
         content = dict(raw=raw, output=output,
                        hist_access_type=hist_access_type, **kwds)
         msg = self.client.session.msg('history_request', content)
         self._dispatch_to_kernel(msg)
         return msg['header']['msg_id']
 
     def shutdown(self, restart=False):
         # FIXME: What to do here?
         raise NotImplementedError('Cannot shutdown in-process kernel')
 
+    def kernel_info(self):
+        """Request kernel info."""
+        msg = self.client.session.msg('kernel_info_request')
+        self._dispatch_to_kernel(msg)
+        return msg['header']['msg_id']
+
     #--------------------------------------------------------------------------
     # Protected interface
     #--------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
     def _dispatch_to_kernel(self, msg):
         """ Send a message to the kernel and handle a reply.
         """
         kernel = self.client.kernel
         if kernel is None:
             raise RuntimeError('Cannot send request. No kernel exists.')
 
         stream = DummySocket()
         self.client.session.send(stream, msg)
         msg_parts = stream.recv_multipart()
         kernel.dispatch_shell(stream, msg_parts)
 
         idents, reply_msg = self.client.session.recv(stream, copy=False)
         self.call_handlers_later(reply_msg)
 
 
 class InProcessIOPubChannel(InProcessChannel):
     """See `IPython.kernel.channels.IOPubChannel` for docstrings."""
 
     def flush(self, timeout=1.0):
         pass
 
 
 class InProcessStdInChannel(InProcessChannel):
     """See `IPython.kernel.channels.StdInChannel` for docstrings."""
 
     proxy_methods = ['input']
 
     def input(self, string):
         kernel = self.client.kernel
         if kernel is None:
             raise RuntimeError('Cannot send input reply. No kernel exists.')
         kernel.raw_input_str = string
 
 
 class InProcessHBChannel(InProcessChannel):
     """See `IPython.kernel.channels.HBChannel` for docstrings."""
 
     time_to_dead = 3.0
 
     def __init__(self, *args, **kwds):
         super(InProcessHBChannel, self).__init__(*args, **kwds)
         self._pause = True
 
     def pause(self):
         self._pause = True
 
     def unpause(self):
         self._pause = False
 
     def is_beating(self):
         return not self._pause
 
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # ABC Registration
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 ShellChannelABC.register(InProcessShellChannel)
 IOPubChannelABC.register(InProcessIOPubChannel)
 HBChannelABC.register(InProcessHBChannel)
 StdInChannelABC.register(InProcessStdInChannel)