[Python-ideas] Yielding from the command line

[Sturla Molden]

Steven D'Aprano <steve at pearwood.info> wrote:

> I have no doubt that there are IPython users, probably mostly in the 
> scientific community, but if they ask questions on the two mailing lists 
> above, they're not often copying and pasting IPython sessions into their 
> posts.

The "big thing" in the scientific community today is the IPython Notebook.

http://ipython.org/notebook.html

When a notebook is created and e.g. uploaded to GitHub, it can be shared
using the notebook viewer:

http://nbviewer.ipython.org

Sharing a notebook is clearly preferred to pasting an IPython session.


Sturla