[BangPypers] using IPython from pdb

Shashwat Anand anand.shashwat at gmail.com
Sat Feb 6 18:50:04 CET 2010


here is the bpython screencast : http://*bpython*-interpreter.org/static/*
bpython*-screencast01.
ogg
It's worth trying.
By the way does anyone want to share their customized Vi features with
respect to python. I am pretty much satisfied with my own but there is
always scope for improvements.


On Sat, Feb 6, 2010 at 11:09 PM, Jeffrey Jose <jeffjosejeff at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hey Noufal,
>
> I'm not sure what you mean by standard email quotations. FYI, I just went
> back and checked my mail in gmail and it shows up fine, so the formatting's
> not screwed up (I get a lot, when you sent it as simple text and it has a
> _lot_ of *this*)
>
> Jeff
>
>
> On Sat, Feb 6, 2010 at 10:39 PM, Noufal Ibrahim <noufal at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I'd recommend that you use standard email quotations. It makes for
> > better reading rather than the * notation that you've used to reply to
> > Senthil's mail.
> >
> > On Sat, Feb 6, 2010 at 7:45 PM, Jeffrey Jose <jeffjosejeff at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > [ caution, huge email follows ]
> > >
> > > Hey Senthil,
> > > I was under the impression that everyone here used and loved IPython.
> > Boy,
> > > was I wrong.
> > > I wont attempt to convince you folks why you should use IPython, but
> here
> > a
> > > few features that I love in IPython which are not there (or not  very
> > > obvious) in vanilla python interpreter.
> > >
> > > note: I'm using ">>" for prompt, you can always customize your IPython
> > > interpreter.
> > >
> > > *Tab completion*. I cant live without it.
> > >>> import sys
> > >>> sy<TAB>
> > >>> sys.<TAB>
> > > sys.foo sys.bar sys.baz
> >
> > The vanilla Python interpreter can be customised to do this.
> > http://docs.python.org/library/rlcompleter.html
> >
> > The Emacs integration of ipython is quite nice. I don't use it *that*
> > much but it's still pretty good especially to jump around a traceback
> > when your program crashes. I don't like leaving Emacs to do something
> > since I have to switch context. Being able to mess with your program
> > entirely from within is a convenience and the ipython.el module helps
> > quite a bit.
> >
> >
> > --
> > ~noufal
> > http://nibrahim.net.in
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