[IPython-dev] Replacing PopUp?

[Adam Hughes]

Thanks Brian.  Turns out the Popup, while imported, was not even used by
our program.  The new notebook looks awesome by the way.

On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 5:19 PM, Brian Granger <ellisonbg at gmail.com> wrote:

> Adam,
>
> We apologize for all of the instability. We consider the IPython widgets
> to be research grade code for now and there will continue to be API and
> architecture changes for a few releases to come. For 3.0 we have added a
> warning upon import that clarifies this aspect of widgets.
>
> Moving forward, there will eventually be something that provides
> popup-like capabilities for widgets, but it was causing a lots of problems
> and the implementation had usability/UI problems for users. But, you should
> be able to take the popup widget out of ipython 2.0 and get it working with
> 3.0 when it comes out as a third party widget.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Brian
>
> On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 2:07 PM, Adam Hughes <hughesadam87 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> We have a widget GUI that was previously using Popup, and I noticed it's
>> been deleted from dev.  We're kind of stuck now in a weird point between
>> 2.x and master, and it seems like everytime we update ipython, a new widget
>> component is changed.  So my question is, can we still get Popup behavior
>> in our widgets?  IE can I go through the code and make a simple fix to
>> retain the old functionality of the Popups?  And secondly, are there a lot
>> more major changes to the widget system planned?   If so, we'll probably
>> bundle our working version if IPython rather than try to maintain
>> compatibility until the official 3.x release.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
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