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Cleanup the API of backgroundjobs to be more convenient to use....
Cleanup the API of backgroundjobs to be more convenient to use. Add support for automatic printing of all tracebacks. The script at the bottom was removed, as a separate notebook will illustrate use in a more convenient fashion.

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# encoding: utf-8
"""
Utilities for warnings. Shoudn't we just use the built in warnings module.
"""
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Copyright (C) 2008-2009 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
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
import sys
from IPython.utils import io
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Code
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
def warn(msg,level=2,exit_val=1):
"""Standard warning printer. Gives formatting consistency.
Output is sent to io.stderr (sys.stderr by default).
Options:
-level(2): allows finer control:
0 -> Do nothing, dummy function.
1 -> Print message.
2 -> Print 'WARNING:' + message. (Default level).
3 -> Print 'ERROR:' + message.
4 -> Print 'FATAL ERROR:' + message and trigger a sys.exit(exit_val).
-exit_val (1): exit value returned by sys.exit() for a level 4
warning. Ignored for all other levels."""
if level>0:
header = ['','','WARNING: ','ERROR: ','FATAL ERROR: ']
io.stderr.write('%s%s' % (header[level],msg))
if level == 4:
print >> io.stderr,'Exiting.\n'
sys.exit(exit_val)
def info(msg):
"""Equivalent to warn(msg,level=1)."""
warn(msg,level=1)
def error(msg):
"""Equivalent to warn(msg,level=3)."""
warn(msg,level=3)
def fatal(msg,exit_val=1):
"""Equivalent to warn(msg,exit_val=exit_val,level=4)."""
warn(msg,exit_val=exit_val,level=4)