A problem about ipython

[eryksun ()]

On Thursday, March 31, 2011 9:48:27 PM UTC-4, Vincent Ren wrote:
>
> when I run this(from Programming Python 3rd) in ipython, I'll
> get a NameError:
> .... 
>
> /usr/lib/python2.6/profile.pyc in runctx(self, cmd, globals, locals)
>     460         sys.setprofile(self.dispatcher)
>     461         try:
> --> 462             exec cmd in globals, locals
>     463         finally:
>     464             sys.setprofile(None)
> 
> /usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/IPython/FakeModule.pyc in <module>()
> 
> NameError: name 'timer' is not defined
> ....
> What's going wrong here?

Try this instead:

profile.runctx('timer.test(100, settime.setops, set.Set)', globals=globals(), locals=locals())