Metadata-Version: 1.1
Name: itango
Version: 0.1.7
Summary: An interactive Tango client
Home-page: https://github.com/tango-cs/itango
Author: Tiago Coutinho
Author-email: coutinho@esrf.fr
License: LGPL
Download-URL: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/itango
Description: ITango
        ======
        
        An interactive Tango client.
        
        
        Description
        -----------
        
        ITango_ is a PyTango_ CLI based on IPython_.
        It is designed to be used as an IPython profile.
        
        It is available since PyTango 7.1.2 and has been moved to a separate
        project since PyTango 9.2.0.
        
        
        Requirements
        ------------
        
        ITango is compatible with python 2 and 3. It requires:
        
        -  PyTango_ >= 9.2
        -  IPython_ >= 1.0
        
        However, a compatiblity package is available as `itango-0.0.1`_.
        It provides compatibility for:
        
        - 7.2 <= PyTango_ < 9
        - 0.10 <= IPython_ < 5
        
        
        Install
        -------
        
        ITango is available on PyPI_::
        
            $ pip install itango         # latest version (tango 9)
            $ pip install itango==0.0.1  # tango 8 compatibility
        
        
        Usage
        -----
        
        ITango can be started using the ``itango`` script::
        
            $ itango  # Or itango3 if using python 3
        
        or the ``tango`` profile::
        
            $ ipython --profile=tango
        
        
        Features
        --------
        
        ITango works like a normal python console, but it provides a nice set of
        features from IPython:
        
        -  proper (bash-like) command completion
        -  automatic expansion of python variables, functions, types
        -  command history (with up/down arrow keys, %hist command)
        -  help system ( object? syntax, help(object))
        -  persistently store your favorite variables
        -  color modes
        
        For a complete list checkout the `IPython web page`_.
        
        It also adds set of PyTango_ specific features:
        
        -  automatic import of Tango objects
        -  device and attribute name completion
        -  list tango devices, classes, servers
        -  customized tango error message
        -  database utilities
        
        Check out the documentation_ for more informations.
        
        .. _IPython: http://ipython.org/
        .. _ITango: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/itango/
        .. _itango-0.0.1: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/itango/0.0.1
        .. _PyTango: https://github.com/tango-cs/PyTango
        .. _documentation: http://pythonhosted.org/itango
        
        .. _PyPI: ITango_
        .. _IPython web page: IPython_
        
Keywords: PyTango,IPython
Platform: Linux
Platform: Windows XP/Vista/7/8
Classifier: Framework :: IPython
Classifier: Intended Audience :: Developers
Classifier: Intended Audience :: Science/Research
Classifier: License :: OSI Approved :: GNU Library or Lesser General Public License (LGPL)
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 2
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3
Classifier: Topic :: System :: Shells
