IPython Documentation

Release:0.10 Date:August 04, 2009

Contents:

• Introduction
  • Overview
  • Enhanced interactive Python shell
  • Interactive parallel computing

• Installation
  • Overview
  • Quickstart
  • Installing IPython itself
  • Basic optional dependencies
  • Dependencies for IPython.kernel (parallel computing)
  • Dependencies for IPython.frontend (the IPython GUI)

• Using IPython for interactive work
  • Quick IPython tutorial
  • IPython reference
  • IPython as a system shell
  • IPython extension API

• Using IPython for parallel computing
  • Overview and getting started
  • Starting the IPython controller and engines
  • IPython’s multiengine interface
  • The IPython task interface
  • Using MPI with IPython
  • Security details of IPython
  • IPython/Vision Beam Pattern Demo

• Configuration and customization
  • Initial configuration of your environment
  • Customization of IPython
  • New configuration system

• Frequently asked questions
  • General questions
  • Questions about parallel computing with IPython

• History
  • Origins
  • Today and how we got here

• What’s new
  • Release 0.10
  • Release 0.9.1
  • Release 0.9
  • Release 0.8.4
  • Release 0.8.3
  • Release 0.8.2
  • Older releases

• IPython Developer’s Guide
  • IPython development guidelines
  • Coding guide
  • Documenting IPython
  • Development roadmap
  • IPython.kernel.core.notification blueprint
  • Notes on the IPython configuration system

• The IPython API
  • ColorANSI
  • ConfigLoader
  • CrashHandler
  • DPyGetOpt
  • Debugger
  • Itpl
  • Logger
  • Magic
  • OInspect
  • OutputTrap
  • Prompts
  • PyColorize
  • Shell
  • UserConfig.ipy_user_conf
  • background_jobs
  • clipboard
  • completer
  • config.api
  • config.cutils
  • deep_reload
  • demo
  • dtutils
  • excolors
  • external.Itpl
  • external.argparse
  • external.configobj
  • external.guid
  • external.mglob
  • external.path
  • external.pretty
  • external.simplegeneric
  • external.validate
  • frontend.asyncfrontendbase
  • frontend.frontendbase
  • frontend.linefrontendbase
  • frontend.prefilterfrontend
  • frontend.process.pipedprocess
  • frontend.wx.console_widget
  • frontend.wx.ipythonx
  • frontend.wx.wx_frontend
  • generics
  • genutils
  • gui.wx.ipshell_nonblocking
  • gui.wx.ipython_history
  • gui.wx.ipython_view
  • gui.wx.thread_ex
  • gui.wx.wxIPython
  • history
  • hooks
  • ipapi
  • iplib
  • ipmaker
  • ipstruct
  • irunner
  • kernel.client
  • kernel.clientconnector
  • kernel.clientinterfaces
  • kernel.codeutil
  • kernel.contexts
  • kernel.controllerservice
  • kernel.core.display_formatter
  • kernel.core.display_trap
  • kernel.core.error
  • kernel.core.fd_redirector
  • kernel.core.file_like
  • kernel.core.history
  • kernel.core.interpreter
  • kernel.core.macro
  • kernel.core.magic
  • kernel.core.message_cache
  • kernel.core.notification
  • kernel.core.output_trap
  • kernel.core.prompts
  • kernel.core.redirector_output_trap
  • kernel.core.sync_traceback_trap
  • kernel.core.traceback_formatter
  • kernel.core.traceback_trap
  • kernel.core.util
  • kernel.engineconnector
  • kernel.enginefc
  • kernel.engineservice
  • kernel.error
  • kernel.fcutil
  • kernel.magic
  • kernel.map
  • kernel.mapper
  • kernel.multiengine
  • kernel.multiengineclient
  • kernel.multienginefc
  • kernel.newserialized
  • kernel.parallelfunction
  • kernel.pbutil
  • kernel.pendingdeferred
  • kernel.pickleutil
  • kernel.scripts.ipcluster
  • kernel.scripts.ipcontroller
  • kernel.scripts.ipengine
  • kernel.task
  • kernel.taskclient
  • kernel.taskfc
  • kernel.twistedutil
  • kernel.util
  • macro
  • numutils
  • platutils
  • platutils_dummy
  • platutils_posix
  • platutils_win32
  • prefilter
  • shellglobals
  • strdispatch
  • testing.decorator_msim
  • testing.decorators
  • testing.decorators_numpy
  • testing.decorators_trial
  • testing.iptest
  • testing.mkdoctests
  • testing.parametric
  • testing.plugin.dtexample
  • testing.plugin.show_refs
  • testing.plugin.simple
  • testing.plugin.test_ipdoctest
  • testing.plugin.test_refs
  • testing.tools
  • testing.util
  • tools.growl
  • tools.utils
  • twshell
  • ultraTB
  • upgrade_dir
  • wildcard
  • winconsole

• License and Copyright
  • License
  • About the IPython Development Team
  • Our Copyright Policy
  • Miscellaneous

• Credits

• Index
• Module Index
• Search Page