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IPython is a multiplatform, Free Software project (BSD licensed) that
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offers:
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2011-10-21 01:34:15 +02:00
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* An enhanced Python shell designed for efficient interactive work. It
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includes many enhancements over the default Python shell, including the
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ability for controlling interactively all major GUI toolkits in a non-
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blocking manner.
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* A library to build customized interactive environments using Python as
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the basic language (but with the possibility of having extended or
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alternate syntaxes).
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* A system for interactive distributed and parallel computing (this is part
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of IPython's new development).
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