[IPython-dev] ipipe news

[Walter Dörwald]

Torsten Marek wrote:

> [snip]
>>> here's a patch for ipipe that works around the shortcomings of Python
>>> 2.3. I
>>> don't know whether is satisfies the constraint in 3,
>>
>> It does. Only the attributes mentioned in the expression are copied. But
>> of course evil expressions like ifilter("locals()['value'] is not None")
>> won't work, because the attribute is only referenced indirectly.
>>
>> Nevertheless it's still better than only supporting "_".
>>
>>> but it works for the
>>> examples mentioned here on the list.
>>
>> The patch looks good to me (But the comments and docstrings should be
>> updated of course).
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I've got an updated version - just the comments and the docstrings.

OK, I'll look into it over the weekend.

Servus,
    Walter