2010/2/23 Noam Yorav-Raphael <noamr...@gmail.com>: > Thanks! I'm happy you like it! > Thanks for the feedback too. Here are my replies. > > On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 7:13 PM, Chris Colbert <sccolb...@gmail.com> wrote: >> This is bloody fantastic! I must say, this fixes everything I hate about >> Ipython and gives me the feature I wished it had (with a few minor >> exceptions). >> I confirm this working on Kubuntu 9.10 using the ppa listed on the sites >> download page. > Great. It's important to know. > >> I also confirm that it works interactively with PyQt4 and PyGtk (as to be >> expected since these toolkits use the PyOS_inputhook for the mainloop). >> However, it does not work interactively with wx (again, this is as expected >> since wx doesn't use the PyOS_inputhook). In short, the gui toolkit support >> is the same as in Ipython if you dont use any of the magic threading >> switches, which are now deprecated anyway. > Actually, currently DreamPie doesn't use PyOS_inputhook, but > implements the GUI hooks by itself. So it should be possible to > implement wx support if there's a way to handle events for a few > milliseconds. I tried it a bit and didn't find how to do it - if you > are interested in wx support and think you can help, please do. > >> Matplotlib does not work interactively for me. Is there a special switch >> that needs to be used? or should a pick a non-wx backend? (i'm thinking the >> latter is more likely) > You should set "interactive:True" in your matplotlibrc file. The next > DreamPie version will warn about this. > >> A couple of things I would like to see (and will help implement if I can >> find the time): >> 1) A shortcut to show the docstring of an object. Something like Ipython's >> `?`. i.e. `object.foo?` translates to `help(object.foo)` > I wrote this at http://wiki.python.org/moin/DreamPieFeatureRequests . > I hope I will manage to implement this soon. > >> 2) How do I change the color of the blinking cursor at the bottom? I can't >> see the damn thing! > It should be in the color of the default text. If this is not the > case, please file a bug! > >> 3) line numbers instead of the `>>>` prompt > I know IPython does this, but I thought you needed it only if placing > the cursor on top of the command doesn't do anything. Can you tell me > why do you need this in the context of a graphical user interface? > >> 4) a plugin facility where we can define our own `magic` commands. I use >> Ipython's %timeit ALL the time. > Added it to the feature request page. > >> 5) Double-click to re-fold the output section as well. > I don't think that's a good idea, because usually double-click selects > the word, and I don't want to change that behavior for regular text. > You can use ctrl-minus to fold the last output section! > >> Thanks for making this!!!! > Thanks for the feedback!
I installed latest .exe from LP on my Win7/32-bit machine, nothing happens when I start DreamPie. Is there a bug report file somewhere I could send you Noam? (Python2.6.4 installed on my machine) > > Noam > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- http://olofb.wordpress.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
