[IPython-user] printing lots of stuff to the screen

[Ville M. Vainio]

On 5/25/07, Stefan van der Walt <stefan@sun.ac.za> wrote:

> This sounds like a job for ipipe.  Attached is a patch for a new
> command called "icap", that captures any printed output of a given
> command.  For example

I don't object to adding this to ipipe if Walter wants to check it in.
However, I could also see this is as a magic function. The logical
place is ext_rescapure.py.

%capture EXPR

-> returns the full printout of EXPR

Then you could do

myout = %capture print "hello world"

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