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Changeset 3078

Timestamp:

02/27/08 15:20:07 (9 months ago)

Author:

bgranger

Message:

Updates to docs

Files:

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18	18	* ipython1.kernel: Renamed RemoteController everywhere to
19		MultiEngineController to better reflect what it actually is.
	19	MultiEngineClient and TaskController to TaskClient to better reflect
	20	what they actually are.
20	21
21	22	* ipython1.kernel: Renamed the magicTargets attribute of the

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3	3	==========================================
4	4
	5	Changes made with version 0.3
	6	=============================
	7
	8	* New methods ``push_function``/``pull_function`` for pushing/pulling
	9	functions to/from engines.
	10	* Everything has been renamed to conform to the lowercase_with_underscore
	11	convention.
	12	* Methods like ``push``/``pull`` no longer use ``args``/``*kwargs``.
	13	* The ``targets`` argument in the multiengine interface is now an optional keyword
	14	argument.
	15	* The ``magicTargets`` attribute of the multiengine client has been renamed to
	16	``targets``.
	17	* All methods in the MultiEngine interface now accept the optional keyword argument
	18	``block``.
	19	* Renamed RemoteController to MultiEngineClient and TaskController to
	20	TaskClient.
	21	* Renamed the top-level module from api.py to client.py.
	22	* Most methods in the multiengine interface now raise a ``CompositeError`` exception
	23	that wraps the user's exceptions.
	24	* Changes the ``setupNS`` and ``resultNames`` in the ``Task`` class to ``push``
	25	and ``pull``.
	26

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15	15	- The `MultiEngine`_ interface
16	16	- The `Task`_ interface
	17	* `Frequently asked questions`_
17	18	* `List of changes that are backwards incompatible`_
18	19
19	20	.. _Installation guide: ./install
20	21	.. _Parallel computing with IPython1: ./parallel_intro
	22	.. _Frequently asked questions: ./faq
21	23	.. _List of changes that are backwards incompatible: ./backwards_incompatible
22	24	.. _MultiEngine: ./parallel_multiengine