Quick poll: gmean or geometric_mean

Michael Selik michael.selik at gmail.com
Sun Jul 10 11:43:07 EDT 2016


On Sun, Jul 10, 2016, 5:08 AM Chris Angelico <rosuav at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Jul 10, 2016 at 8:08 PM, Steven D'Aprano <steve at pearwood.info>
> wrote:
> >> Now even the basic IPython shell has autocomplete :-)
> >
> > Not all shells or editors are IPython, and not all abbreviations are bad.
> > Would you rather print, or
> > write_values_as_strings_to_the_predefined_standard_output_file?
>
> Also: Interesting that the IPython shell is "basic". I thought the
> basic Python shell was the one you get when you type "python" with no
> args. Idle or IPython or anything else is a layer on top of that.
>

It is. I meant the basic terminal version of IPython, rather than the QT or
Jupyter version.

IPython 5 switched from readline to prompt_toolkit, so it gained a few nice
features.

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