FIX: Remove the non-interactive backends from pylabtools.backend2gui

This prevents trying to find a non-existent GUI framework.

Closes  #11086

IPython/core/pylabtools.py

@@ -1,412 +1,415 b''
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 """Pylab (matplotlib) support utilities."""
 
 # Copyright (c) IPython Development Team.
 # Distributed under the terms of the Modified BSD License.
 
 from io import BytesIO
 
 from IPython.core.display import _pngxy
 from IPython.utils.decorators import flag_calls
 
 # If user specifies a GUI, that dictates the backend, otherwise we read the
 # user's mpl default from the mpl rc structure
 backends = {'tk': 'TkAgg',
             'gtk': 'GTKAgg',
             'gtk3': 'GTK3Agg',
             'wx': 'WXAgg',
             'qt4': 'Qt4Agg',
             'qt5': 'Qt5Agg',
             'qt': 'Qt5Agg',
             'osx': 'MacOSX',
             'nbagg': 'nbAgg',
             'notebook': 'nbAgg',
             'agg': 'agg',
             'svg': 'svg',
             'pdf': 'pdf',
             'ps': 'ps',
             'inline': 'module://ipykernel.pylab.backend_inline',
             'ipympl': 'module://ipympl.backend_nbagg',
             'widget': 'module://ipympl.backend_nbagg',
             }
 
 # We also need a reverse backends2guis mapping that will properly choose which
 # GUI support to activate based on the desired matplotlib backend.  For the
 # most part it's just a reverse of the above dict, but we also need to add a
 # few others that map to the same GUI manually:
 backend2gui = dict(zip(backends.values(), backends.keys()))
 # Our tests expect backend2gui to just return 'qt'
 backend2gui['Qt4Agg'] = 'qt'
 # In the reverse mapping, there are a few extra valid matplotlib backends that
 # map to the same GUI support
 backend2gui['GTK'] = backend2gui['GTKCairo'] = 'gtk'
 backend2gui['GTK3Cairo'] = 'gtk3'
 backend2gui['WX'] = 'wx'
 backend2gui['CocoaAgg'] = 'osx'
 # And some backends that don't need GUI integration
 del backend2gui['nbAgg']
 del backend2gui['agg']
+del backend2gui['svg']
+del backend2gui['pdf']
+del backend2gui['ps']
 del backend2gui['module://ipykernel.pylab.backend_inline']
 
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Matplotlib utilities
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 
 def getfigs(*fig_nums):
     """Get a list of matplotlib figures by figure numbers.
 
     If no arguments are given, all available figures are returned.  If the
     argument list contains references to invalid figures, a warning is printed
     but the function continues pasting further figures.
 
     Parameters
     ----------
     figs : tuple
         A tuple of ints giving the figure numbers of the figures to return.
     """
     from matplotlib._pylab_helpers import Gcf
     if not fig_nums:
         fig_managers = Gcf.get_all_fig_managers()
         return [fm.canvas.figure for fm in fig_managers]
     else:
         figs = []
         for num in fig_nums:
             f = Gcf.figs.get(num)
             if f is None:
                 print('Warning: figure %s not available.' % num)
             else:
                 figs.append(f.canvas.figure)
         return figs
 
 
 def figsize(sizex, sizey):
     """Set the default figure size to be [sizex, sizey].
 
     This is just an easy to remember, convenience wrapper that sets::
 
       matplotlib.rcParams['figure.figsize'] = [sizex, sizey]
     """
     import matplotlib
     matplotlib.rcParams['figure.figsize'] = [sizex, sizey]
 
 
 def print_figure(fig, fmt='png', bbox_inches='tight', **kwargs):
     """Print a figure to an image, and return the resulting file data
     
     Returned data will be bytes unless ``fmt='svg'``,
     in which case it will be unicode.
     
     Any keyword args are passed to fig.canvas.print_figure,
     such as ``quality`` or ``bbox_inches``.
     """
     # When there's an empty figure, we shouldn't return anything, otherwise we
     # get big blank areas in the qt console.
     if not fig.axes and not fig.lines:
         return
 
     dpi = fig.dpi
     if fmt == 'retina':
         dpi = dpi * 2
         fmt = 'png'
     
     # build keyword args
     kw = {
         "format":fmt,
         "facecolor":fig.get_facecolor(),
         "edgecolor":fig.get_edgecolor(),
         "dpi":dpi,
         "bbox_inches":bbox_inches,
     }
     # **kwargs get higher priority
     kw.update(kwargs)
     
     bytes_io = BytesIO()
     fig.canvas.print_figure(bytes_io, **kw)
     data = bytes_io.getvalue()
     if fmt == 'svg':
         data = data.decode('utf-8')
     return data
     
 def retina_figure(fig, **kwargs):
     """format a figure as a pixel-doubled (retina) PNG"""
     pngdata = print_figure(fig, fmt='retina', **kwargs)
     # Make sure that retina_figure acts just like print_figure and returns
     # None when the figure is empty.
     if pngdata is None:
         return
     w, h = _pngxy(pngdata)
     metadata = {"width": w//2, "height":h//2}
     return pngdata, metadata
 
 # We need a little factory function here to create the closure where
 # safe_execfile can live.
 def mpl_runner(safe_execfile):
     """Factory to return a matplotlib-enabled runner for %run.
 
     Parameters
     ----------
     safe_execfile : function
       This must be a function with the same interface as the
       :meth:`safe_execfile` method of IPython.
 
     Returns
     -------
     A function suitable for use as the ``runner`` argument of the %run magic
     function.
     """
     
     def mpl_execfile(fname,*where,**kw):
         """matplotlib-aware wrapper around safe_execfile.
 
         Its interface is identical to that of the :func:`execfile` builtin.
 
         This is ultimately a call to execfile(), but wrapped in safeties to
         properly handle interactive rendering."""
 
         import matplotlib
         import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
 
         #print '*** Matplotlib runner ***' # dbg
         # turn off rendering until end of script
         is_interactive = matplotlib.rcParams['interactive']
         matplotlib.interactive(False)
         safe_execfile(fname,*where,**kw)
         matplotlib.interactive(is_interactive)
         # make rendering call now, if the user tried to do it
         if plt.draw_if_interactive.called:
             plt.draw()
             plt.draw_if_interactive.called = False
 
         # re-draw everything that is stale
         try:
             da = plt.draw_all
         except AttributeError:
             pass
         else:
             da()
 
     return mpl_execfile
 
 
 def _reshow_nbagg_figure(fig):
     """reshow an nbagg figure"""
     try:
         reshow = fig.canvas.manager.reshow
     except AttributeError:
         raise NotImplementedError()
     else:
         reshow()
 
 
 def select_figure_formats(shell, formats, **kwargs):
     """Select figure formats for the inline backend.
 
     Parameters
     ==========
     shell : InteractiveShell
         The main IPython instance.
     formats : str or set
         One or a set of figure formats to enable: 'png', 'retina', 'jpeg', 'svg', 'pdf'.
     **kwargs : any
         Extra keyword arguments to be passed to fig.canvas.print_figure.
     """
     import matplotlib
     from matplotlib.figure import Figure
 
     svg_formatter = shell.display_formatter.formatters['image/svg+xml']
     png_formatter = shell.display_formatter.formatters['image/png']
     jpg_formatter = shell.display_formatter.formatters['image/jpeg']
     pdf_formatter = shell.display_formatter.formatters['application/pdf']
 
     if isinstance(formats, str):
         formats = {formats}
     # cast in case of list / tuple
     formats = set(formats)
 
     [ f.pop(Figure, None) for f in shell.display_formatter.formatters.values() ]
     mplbackend = matplotlib.get_backend().lower()
     if mplbackend == 'nbagg' or mplbackend == 'module://ipympl.backend_nbagg':
         formatter = shell.display_formatter.ipython_display_formatter
         formatter.for_type(Figure, _reshow_nbagg_figure)
 
     supported = {'png', 'png2x', 'retina', 'jpg', 'jpeg', 'svg', 'pdf'}
     bad = formats.difference(supported)
     if bad:
         bs = "%s" % ','.join([repr(f) for f in bad])
         gs = "%s" % ','.join([repr(f) for f in supported])
         raise ValueError("supported formats are: %s not %s" % (gs, bs))
     
     if 'png' in formats:
         png_formatter.for_type(Figure, lambda fig: print_figure(fig, 'png', **kwargs))
     if 'retina' in formats or 'png2x' in formats:
         png_formatter.for_type(Figure, lambda fig: retina_figure(fig, **kwargs))
     if 'jpg' in formats or 'jpeg' in formats:
         jpg_formatter.for_type(Figure, lambda fig: print_figure(fig, 'jpg', **kwargs))
     if 'svg' in formats:
         svg_formatter.for_type(Figure, lambda fig: print_figure(fig, 'svg', **kwargs))
     if 'pdf' in formats:
         pdf_formatter.for_type(Figure, lambda fig: print_figure(fig, 'pdf', **kwargs))
 
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Code for initializing matplotlib and importing pylab
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 
 def find_gui_and_backend(gui=None, gui_select=None):
     """Given a gui string return the gui and mpl backend.
 
     Parameters
     ----------
     gui : str
         Can be one of ('tk','gtk','wx','qt','qt4','inline','agg').
     gui_select : str
         Can be one of ('tk','gtk','wx','qt','qt4','inline').
         This is any gui already selected by the shell.
 
     Returns
     -------
     A tuple of (gui, backend) where backend is one of ('TkAgg','GTKAgg',
     'WXAgg','Qt4Agg','module://ipykernel.pylab.backend_inline','agg').
     """
 
     import matplotlib
 
     if gui and gui != 'auto':
         # select backend based on requested gui
         backend = backends[gui]
         if gui == 'agg':
             gui = None
     else:
         # We need to read the backend from the original data structure, *not*
         # from mpl.rcParams, since a prior invocation of %matplotlib may have
         # overwritten that.
         # WARNING: this assumes matplotlib 1.1 or newer!!
         backend = matplotlib.rcParamsOrig['backend']
         # In this case, we need to find what the appropriate gui selection call
         # should be for IPython, so we can activate inputhook accordingly
         gui = backend2gui.get(backend, None)
 
         # If we have already had a gui active, we need it and inline are the
         # ones allowed.
         if gui_select and gui != gui_select:
             gui = gui_select
             backend = backends[gui]
 
     return gui, backend
 
 
 def activate_matplotlib(backend):
     """Activate the given backend and set interactive to True."""
 
     import matplotlib
     matplotlib.interactive(True)
     
     # Matplotlib had a bug where even switch_backend could not force
     # the rcParam to update. This needs to be set *before* the module
     # magic of switch_backend().
     matplotlib.rcParams['backend'] = backend
 
     import matplotlib.pyplot
     matplotlib.pyplot.switch_backend(backend)
 
     # This must be imported last in the matplotlib series, after
     # backend/interactivity choices have been made
     import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
 
     plt.show._needmain = False
     # We need to detect at runtime whether show() is called by the user.
     # For this, we wrap it into a decorator which adds a 'called' flag.
     plt.draw_if_interactive = flag_calls(plt.draw_if_interactive)
 
 
 def import_pylab(user_ns, import_all=True):
     """Populate the namespace with pylab-related values.
     
     Imports matplotlib, pylab, numpy, and everything from pylab and numpy.
     
     Also imports a few names from IPython (figsize, display, getfigs)
     
     """
 
     # Import numpy as np/pyplot as plt are conventions we're trying to
     # somewhat standardize on.  Making them available to users by default
     # will greatly help this.
     s = ("import numpy\n"
           "import matplotlib\n"
           "from matplotlib import pylab, mlab, pyplot\n"
           "np = numpy\n"
           "plt = pyplot\n"
           )
     exec(s, user_ns)
     
     if import_all:
         s = ("from matplotlib.pylab import *\n"
              "from numpy import *\n")
         exec(s, user_ns)
     
     # IPython symbols to add
     user_ns['figsize'] = figsize
     from IPython.core.display import display
     # Add display and getfigs to the user's namespace
     user_ns['display'] = display
     user_ns['getfigs'] = getfigs
 
 
 def configure_inline_support(shell, backend):
     """Configure an IPython shell object for matplotlib use.
 
     Parameters
     ----------
     shell : InteractiveShell instance
 
     backend : matplotlib backend
     """
     # If using our svg payload backend, register the post-execution
     # function that will pick up the results for display.  This can only be
     # done with access to the real shell object.
 
     # Note: if we can't load the inline backend, then there's no point
     # continuing (such as in terminal-only shells in environments without
     # zeromq available).
     try:
         from ipykernel.pylab.backend_inline import InlineBackend
     except ImportError:
         return
     import matplotlib
 
     cfg = InlineBackend.instance(parent=shell)
     cfg.shell = shell
     if cfg not in shell.configurables:
         shell.configurables.append(cfg)
 
     if backend == backends['inline']:
         from ipykernel.pylab.backend_inline import flush_figures
         shell.events.register('post_execute', flush_figures)
 
         # Save rcParams that will be overwrittern
         shell._saved_rcParams = {}
         for k in cfg.rc:
             shell._saved_rcParams[k] = matplotlib.rcParams[k]
         # load inline_rc
         matplotlib.rcParams.update(cfg.rc)
         new_backend_name = "inline"
     else:
         from ipykernel.pylab.backend_inline import flush_figures
         try:
             shell.events.unregister('post_execute', flush_figures)
         except ValueError:
             pass
         if hasattr(shell, '_saved_rcParams'):
             matplotlib.rcParams.update(shell._saved_rcParams)
             del shell._saved_rcParams
         new_backend_name = "other"
 
     # only enable the formats once -> don't change the enabled formats (which the user may
     # has changed) when getting another "%matplotlib inline" call.
     # See https://github.com/ipython/ipykernel/issues/29
     cur_backend = getattr(configure_inline_support, "current_backend", "unset")
     if new_backend_name != cur_backend:
         # Setup the default figure format
         select_figure_formats(shell, cfg.figure_formats, **cfg.print_figure_kwargs)
         configure_inline_support.current_backend = new_backend_name

IPython/core/tests/test_pylabtools.py

@@ -1,246 +1,250 b''
 """Tests for pylab tools module.
 """
 
 # Copyright (c) IPython Development Team.
 # Distributed under the terms of the Modified BSD License.
 
 
 from io import UnsupportedOperation, BytesIO
 
 import matplotlib
 matplotlib.use('Agg')
 from matplotlib.figure import Figure
 
 from nose import SkipTest
 import nose.tools as nt
 
 from matplotlib import pyplot as plt
 import numpy as np
 
 from IPython.core.getipython import get_ipython
 from IPython.core.interactiveshell import InteractiveShell
 from IPython.core.display import _PNG, _JPEG
 from .. import pylabtools as pt
 
 from IPython.testing import decorators as dec
 
 
 def test_figure_to_svg():
     # simple empty-figure test
     fig = plt.figure()
     nt.assert_equal(pt.print_figure(fig, 'svg'), None)
 
     plt.close('all')
 
     # simple check for at least svg-looking output
     fig = plt.figure()
     ax = fig.add_subplot(1,1,1)
     ax.plot([1,2,3])
     plt.draw()
     svg = pt.print_figure(fig, 'svg')[:100].lower()
     nt.assert_in(u'doctype svg', svg)
 
 def _check_pil_jpeg_bytes():
     """Skip if PIL can't write JPEGs to BytesIO objects"""
     # PIL's JPEG plugin can't write to BytesIO objects
     # Pillow fixes this
     from PIL import Image
     buf = BytesIO()
     img = Image.new("RGB", (4,4))
     try:
         img.save(buf, 'jpeg')
     except Exception as e:
         ename = e.__class__.__name__
         raise SkipTest("PIL can't write JPEG to BytesIO: %s: %s" % (ename, e))
 
 @dec.skip_without("PIL.Image")
 def test_figure_to_jpeg():
     _check_pil_jpeg_bytes()
     # simple check for at least jpeg-looking output
     fig = plt.figure()
     ax = fig.add_subplot(1,1,1)
     ax.plot([1,2,3])
     plt.draw()
     jpeg = pt.print_figure(fig, 'jpeg', quality=50)[:100].lower()
     assert jpeg.startswith(_JPEG)
 
 def test_retina_figure():
     # simple empty-figure test
     fig = plt.figure()
     nt.assert_equal(pt.retina_figure(fig), None)
     plt.close('all')
 
     fig = plt.figure()
     ax = fig.add_subplot(1,1,1)
     ax.plot([1,2,3])
     plt.draw()
     png, md = pt.retina_figure(fig)
     assert png.startswith(_PNG)
     nt.assert_in('width', md)
     nt.assert_in('height', md)
 
 _fmt_mime_map = {
     'png': 'image/png',
     'jpeg': 'image/jpeg',
     'pdf': 'application/pdf',
     'retina': 'image/png',
     'svg': 'image/svg+xml',
 }
 
 def test_select_figure_formats_str():
     ip = get_ipython()
     for fmt, active_mime in _fmt_mime_map.items():
         pt.select_figure_formats(ip, fmt)
         for mime, f in ip.display_formatter.formatters.items():
             if mime == active_mime:
                 nt.assert_in(Figure, f)
             else:
                 nt.assert_not_in(Figure, f)
 
 def test_select_figure_formats_kwargs():
     ip = get_ipython()
     kwargs = dict(quality=10, bbox_inches='tight')
     pt.select_figure_formats(ip, 'png', **kwargs)
     formatter = ip.display_formatter.formatters['image/png']
     f = formatter.lookup_by_type(Figure)
     cell = f.__closure__[0].cell_contents
     nt.assert_equal(cell, kwargs)
-    
+
     # check that the formatter doesn't raise
     fig = plt.figure()
     ax = fig.add_subplot(1,1,1)
     ax.plot([1,2,3])
     plt.draw()
     formatter.enabled = True
     png = formatter(fig)
     assert png.startswith(_PNG)
 
 def test_select_figure_formats_set():
     ip = get_ipython()
     for fmts in [
         {'png', 'svg'},
         ['png'],
         ('jpeg', 'pdf', 'retina'),
         {'svg'},
     ]:
         active_mimes = {_fmt_mime_map[fmt] for fmt in fmts}
         pt.select_figure_formats(ip, fmts)
         for mime, f in ip.display_formatter.formatters.items():
             if mime in active_mimes:
                 nt.assert_in(Figure, f)
             else:
                 nt.assert_not_in(Figure, f)
 
 def test_select_figure_formats_bad():
     ip = get_ipython()
     with nt.assert_raises(ValueError):
         pt.select_figure_formats(ip, 'foo')
     with nt.assert_raises(ValueError):
         pt.select_figure_formats(ip, {'png', 'foo'})
     with nt.assert_raises(ValueError):
         pt.select_figure_formats(ip, ['retina', 'pdf', 'bar', 'bad'])
 
 def test_import_pylab():
     ns = {}
     pt.import_pylab(ns, import_all=False)
     nt.assert_true('plt' in ns)
     nt.assert_equal(ns['np'], np)
 
 class TestPylabSwitch(object):
     class Shell(InteractiveShell):
         def enable_gui(self, gui):
             pass
-    
+
     def setup(self):
         import matplotlib
         def act_mpl(backend):
             matplotlib.rcParams['backend'] = backend
 
         # Save rcParams since they get modified
         self._saved_rcParams = matplotlib.rcParams
         self._saved_rcParamsOrig = matplotlib.rcParamsOrig
         matplotlib.rcParams = dict(backend='Qt4Agg')
         matplotlib.rcParamsOrig = dict(backend='Qt4Agg')
 
         # Mock out functions
         self._save_am = pt.activate_matplotlib
         pt.activate_matplotlib = act_mpl
         self._save_ip = pt.import_pylab
         pt.import_pylab = lambda *a,**kw:None
         self._save_cis = pt.configure_inline_support
         pt.configure_inline_support = lambda *a,**kw:None
 
     def teardown(self):
         pt.activate_matplotlib = self._save_am
         pt.import_pylab = self._save_ip
         pt.configure_inline_support = self._save_cis
         import matplotlib
         matplotlib.rcParams = self._saved_rcParams
         matplotlib.rcParamsOrig = self._saved_rcParamsOrig
 
     def test_qt(self):
         s = self.Shell()
         gui, backend = s.enable_matplotlib(None)
         nt.assert_equal(gui, 'qt')
         nt.assert_equal(s.pylab_gui_select, 'qt')
 
         gui, backend = s.enable_matplotlib('inline')
         nt.assert_equal(gui, 'inline')
         nt.assert_equal(s.pylab_gui_select, 'qt')
 
         gui, backend = s.enable_matplotlib('qt')
         nt.assert_equal(gui, 'qt')
         nt.assert_equal(s.pylab_gui_select, 'qt')
 
         gui, backend = s.enable_matplotlib('inline')
         nt.assert_equal(gui, 'inline')
         nt.assert_equal(s.pylab_gui_select, 'qt')
 
         gui, backend = s.enable_matplotlib()
         nt.assert_equal(gui, 'qt')
         nt.assert_equal(s.pylab_gui_select, 'qt')
 
     def test_inline(self):
         s = self.Shell()
         gui, backend = s.enable_matplotlib('inline')
         nt.assert_equal(gui, 'inline')
         nt.assert_equal(s.pylab_gui_select, None)
 
         gui, backend = s.enable_matplotlib('inline')
         nt.assert_equal(gui, 'inline')
         nt.assert_equal(s.pylab_gui_select, None)
 
         gui, backend = s.enable_matplotlib('qt')
         nt.assert_equal(gui, 'qt')
         nt.assert_equal(s.pylab_gui_select, 'qt')
 
     def test_inline_twice(self):
         "Using '%matplotlib inline' twice should not reset formatters"
 
         ip = self.Shell()
         gui, backend = ip.enable_matplotlib('inline')
         nt.assert_equal(gui, 'inline')
 
         fmts =  {'png'}
         active_mimes = {_fmt_mime_map[fmt] for fmt in fmts}
         pt.select_figure_formats(ip, fmts)
 
         gui, backend = ip.enable_matplotlib('inline')
         nt.assert_equal(gui, 'inline')
 
         for mime, f in ip.display_formatter.formatters.items():
             if mime in active_mimes:
                 nt.assert_in(Figure, f)
             else:
                 nt.assert_not_in(Figure, f)
 
     def test_qt_gtk(self):
         s = self.Shell()
         gui, backend = s.enable_matplotlib('qt')
         nt.assert_equal(gui, 'qt')
         nt.assert_equal(s.pylab_gui_select, 'qt')
 
         gui, backend = s.enable_matplotlib('gtk')
         nt.assert_equal(gui, 'qt')
         nt.assert_equal(s.pylab_gui_select, 'qt')
 
+
+def test_no_gui_backends():
+    for k in ['agg', 'svg', 'pdf', 'ps']:
+        assert k not in pt.backend2gui