Re: [Matplotlib-users] ipython --pylab without namespace pollution?

[Ryan M. <rm...@gm...>]

On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 6:09 PM, Christopher Barker
<Chr...@no...>wrote:

> Hi folks,
>
> Does anyone know if there is a way to use ipython with the advantages of
> the -pylab option (separate gui thread, etc.), but without the whole
> pylab namespace getting sucked in?


Put this in your ~/.ipython/ipythonrc:

pylab_import_all 0

That gives you exactly what you want.  In my case, I also made a profile
that imports numpy as np and matplotlib.pyplot as plt, so that I can get the
equivalent of the ease pylab without the pollution.

Ryan

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