[IPython-user] Problem with import_some in profiles ?

[David Cournapeau]

David Cournapeau wrote:
> Hi there,
>
>     I am trying to create a profile for signal processing with ipython: 
> I copied the ipythonrc-physics, and it looks like:
>
> # First load basic user configuration
> include ipythonrc
>
> # import ...
> # Module with alternate input syntax for PhysicalQuantity objects.
> #import_mod IPython.Extensions.PhysicalQInput
> import_mod 
> numpy                                                                         
>
> import_mod 
> scipy                                                                         
>
>                                                                                          
>
> # from ... import 
> *                                                                     
> #import_all math IPython.Extensions.PhysicalQInteractive
>                                                                                          
>
> # from ... import 
> ...                                                                   
> import_some pyaudio wavread      
>
>
>     When I start ipython -p sig, numpy and scipy are available as 
> expected, but not wavread (note that doing from pyaudio import wavread 
> DOES work). I don't have any error; in fact, if I pass a bogus name, I 
> don't have errors either:
>
>     import_some pyyyyyyyyaudio wavread
>
>     Whereas for a bogus package in import_mod, I do get an error.
>
>     I don't know if this is relevant information, but I don't run 
> ipython directly: I run lipython, which is a shell alias for ipython 
> with a PYTHONPATH pointing to some locally compiled package, including 
> the above numpy/scipy/pyaudio (I don't have root access to my workstation),
>
>     cheers,
>
>     David
>    
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>
I put an explanation of the problem and attached a temporary fix for 
this problem in the ticket #107.

David