[IPython-dev] test from where a module is imported

[Fernando Perez]

oops, sorry. I just saw your other copy and that this had been addressed in
that thread.  We can continue any further discussion in that other thread.


On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 4:28 PM, Fernando Perez <fperez.net at gmail.com>
wrote:

>
> On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 1:19 AM, Johann Rohwer <jr at sun.ac.za> wrote:
>
>> I can think of various hacks on how to achieve this but would like to
>> know if
>> there is The Right Way (TM) and if so, what it is.
>>
>
> There is no 'right way' to do this, because the question is in a sense
> ill-posed, given the design of IPython: any given IPython kernel can be
> *simultaneously* connected to a notebook, a Qt console and a text console
> (or more than one).
>
> So a python process can't really answer 'am I in a Qt console?', since the
> answer can be simultaneously yes, no, or both, and it can change at any
> point in time during the life of the process (since clients can connect and
> disconnect).
>
> Cheers
>
> f
>
>
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