2014-06-28 05:33:53 +00:00
{
"metadata": {
"name": "",
2014-06-28 05:35:21 +00:00
"signature": "sha256:bbbd486d20e7851cbefc2cd9d352354732ba5184d9a235eb50e6022152985218"
2014-06-28 05:33:53 +00:00
},
"nbformat": 3,
"nbformat_minor": 0,
"worksheets": [
{
"cells": [
{
"cell_type": "heading",
"level": 1,
"metadata": {},
"source": [
"IPython magic function documentation - `%date`"
]
},
{
"cell_type": "markdown",
"metadata": {},
"source": [
"<br>\n",
"<br>"
]
},
{
"cell_type": "heading",
"level": 2,
"metadata": {},
"source": [
"Installation"
]
},
{
"cell_type": "markdown",
"metadata": {},
"source": [
"You can install the magic function directly from my GitHub repository via:"
]
},
{
"cell_type": "code",
"collapsed": false,
"input": [
"%install_ext https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rasbt/python_reference/master/ipython_magic/datemagic.py"
],
"language": "python",
"metadata": {},
"outputs": [
{
"output_type": "stream",
"stream": "stdout",
"text": [
"Installed datemagic.py. To use it, type:\n",
" %load_ext datemagic\n"
]
}
],
"prompt_number": 1
},
{
"cell_type": "markdown",
"metadata": {},
"source": [
"<br>\n",
"<br>"
]
},
{
"cell_type": "heading",
"level": 2,
"metadata": {},
"source": [
"Loading the `%date` magic"
]
},
{
"cell_type": "markdown",
"metadata": {},
"source": [
"To load the `date` magic, execute the following line in your IPython notebook or current IPython shell"
]
},
{
"cell_type": "code",
"collapsed": false,
"input": [
"%load_ext datemagic"
],
"language": "python",
"metadata": {},
2014-06-28 05:35:21 +00:00
"outputs": [],
2014-06-28 05:33:53 +00:00
"prompt_number": 2
},
{
"cell_type": "markdown",
"metadata": {},
"source": [
"<br>\n",
"<br>"
]
},
{
"cell_type": "heading",
"level": 2,
"metadata": {},
"source": [
"Usage"
]
},
{
"cell_type": "markdown",
"metadata": {},
"source": [
"In order to display the available `magic` arguments, type:"
]
},
{
"cell_type": "code",
"collapsed": false,
"input": [
"%date?"
],
"language": "python",
"metadata": {},
"outputs": [],
2014-06-28 05:35:21 +00:00
"prompt_number": 3
2014-06-28 05:33:53 +00:00
},
{
"cell_type": "markdown",
"metadata": {},
"source": [
"<pre>%date [-d] [-t] [-s] [-p] [-i]\n",
"\n",
" \n",
"IPython magic function for printing the current date, time, Python,\n",
"and IPython version.\n",
"\n",
"optional arguments:\n",
" -d, --date prints date (default)\n",
" -t, --time print current time\n",
" -s, --datetime print current time\n",
" -p, --python prints Python version\n",
" -i, --ipython prints IPython version\n",
"</pre>"
]
},
{
"cell_type": "markdown",
"metadata": {},
"source": [
"<br>\n",
"<br>"
]
},
{
"cell_type": "heading",
"level": 2,
"metadata": {},
"source": [
"Examples"
]
},
{
"cell_type": "code",
"collapsed": false,
"input": [
"%date "
],
"language": "python",
"metadata": {},
"outputs": [
{
2014-06-28 05:35:21 +00:00
"ename": "NameError",
"evalue": "name 'arts' is not defined",
"output_type": "pyerr",
"traceback": [
"\u001b[0;31m---------------------------------------------------------------------------\u001b[0m\n\u001b[0;31mNameError\u001b[0m Traceback (most recent call last)",
"\u001b[0;32m<ipython-input-4-85a08300c34a>\u001b[0m in \u001b[0;36m<module>\u001b[0;34m()\u001b[0m\n\u001b[0;32m----> 1\u001b[0;31m \u001b[0mget_ipython\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m(\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m)\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m.\u001b[0m\u001b[0mmagic\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m(\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m'date'\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m)\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m\u001b[0m\u001b[0m\n\u001b[0m",
"\u001b[0;32m/Users/sebastian/miniconda3/envs/py34/lib/python3.4/site-packages/IPython/core/interactiveshell.py\u001b[0m in \u001b[0;36mmagic\u001b[0;34m(self, arg_s)\u001b[0m\n\u001b[1;32m 2203\u001b[0m \u001b[0mmagic_name\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m,\u001b[0m \u001b[0m_\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m,\u001b[0m \u001b[0mmagic_arg_s\u001b[0m \u001b[0;34m=\u001b[0m \u001b[0marg_s\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m.\u001b[0m\u001b[0mpartition\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m(\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m' '\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m)\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m\u001b[0m\u001b[0m\n\u001b[1;32m 2204\u001b[0m \u001b[0mmagic_name\u001b[0m \u001b[0;34m=\u001b[0m \u001b[0mmagic_name\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m.\u001b[0m\u001b[0mlstrip\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m(\u001b[0m\u001b[0mprefilter\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m.\u001b[0m\u001b[0mESC_MAGIC\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m)\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m\u001b[0m\u001b[0m\n\u001b[0;32m-> 2205\u001b[0;31m \u001b[0;32mreturn\u001b[0m \u001b[0mself\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m.\u001b[0m\u001b[0mrun_line_magic\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m(\u001b[0m\u001b[0mmagic_name\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m,\u001b[0m \u001b[0mmagic_arg_s\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m)\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m\u001b[0m\u001b[0m\n\u001b[0m\u001b[1;32m 2206\u001b[0m \u001b[0;34m\u001b[0m\u001b[0m\n\u001b[1;32m 2207\u001b[0m \u001b[0;31m#-------------------------------------------------------------------------\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m\u001b[0m\u001b[0m\n",
"\u001b[0;32m/Users/sebastian/miniconda3/envs/py34/lib/python3.4/site-packages/IPython/core/interactiveshell.py\u001b[0m in \u001b[0;36mrun_line_magic\u001b[0;34m(self, magic_name, line)\u001b[0m\n\u001b[1;32m 2124\u001b[0m \u001b[0mkwargs\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m[\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m'local_ns'\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m]\u001b[0m \u001b[0;34m=\u001b[0m \u001b[0msys\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m.\u001b[0m\u001b[0m_getframe\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m(\u001b[0m\u001b[0mstack_depth\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m)\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m.\u001b[0m\u001b[0mf_locals\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m\u001b[0m\u001b[0m\n\u001b[1;32m 2125\u001b[0m \u001b[0;32mwith\u001b[0m \u001b[0mself\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m.\u001b[0m\u001b[0mbuiltin_trap\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m:\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m\u001b[0m\u001b[0m\n\u001b[0;32m-> 2126\u001b[0;31m \u001b[0mresult\u001b[0m \u001b[0;34m=\u001b[0m \u001b[0mfn\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m(\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m*\u001b[0m\u001b[0margs\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m,\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m**\u001b[0m\u001b[0mkwargs\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m)\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m\u001b[0m\u001b[0m\n\u001b[0m\u001b[1;32m 2127\u001b[0m \u001b[0;32mreturn\u001b[0m \u001b[0mresult\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m\u001b[0m\u001b[0m\n\u001b[1;32m 2128\u001b[0m \u001b[0;34m\u001b[0m\u001b[0m\n",
"\u001b[0;32m/Users/sebastian/.ipython/extensions/datemagic.py\u001b[0m in \u001b[0;36mdate\u001b[0;34m(self, line)\u001b[0m\n",
"\u001b[0;32m/Users/sebastian/miniconda3/envs/py34/lib/python3.4/site-packages/IPython/core/magic.py\u001b[0m in \u001b[0;36m<lambda>\u001b[0;34m(f, *a, **k)\u001b[0m\n\u001b[1;32m 191\u001b[0m \u001b[0;31m# but it's overkill for just that one bit of state.\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m\u001b[0m\u001b[0m\n\u001b[1;32m 192\u001b[0m \u001b[0;32mdef\u001b[0m \u001b[0mmagic_deco\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m(\u001b[0m\u001b[0marg\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m)\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m:\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m\u001b[0m\u001b[0m\n\u001b[0;32m--> 193\u001b[0;31m \u001b[0mcall\u001b[0m \u001b[0;34m=\u001b[0m \u001b[0;32mlambda\u001b[0m \u001b[0mf\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m,\u001b[0m \u001b[0;34m*\u001b[0m\u001b[0ma\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m,\u001b[0m \u001b[0;34m**\u001b[0m\u001b[0mk\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m:\u001b[0m \u001b[0mf\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m(\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m*\u001b[0m\u001b[0ma\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m,\u001b[0m \u001b[0;34m**\u001b[0m\u001b[0mk\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m)\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m\u001b[0m\u001b[0m\n\u001b[0m\u001b[1;32m 194\u001b[0m \u001b[0;34m\u001b[0m\u001b[0m\n\u001b[1;32m 195\u001b[0m \u001b[0;32mif\u001b[0m \u001b[0mcallable\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m(\u001b[0m\u001b[0marg\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m)\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m:\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m\u001b[0m\u001b[0m\n",
"\u001b[0;32m/Users/sebastian/.ipython/extensions/datemagic.py\u001b[0m in \u001b[0;36mdate\u001b[0;34m(self, line)\u001b[0m\n\u001b[1;32m 66\u001b[0m \u001b[0;32mif\u001b[0m \u001b[0margs\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m.\u001b[0m\u001b[0mdate\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m:\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m\u001b[0m\u001b[0m\n\u001b[1;32m 67\u001b[0m \u001b[0mout\u001b[0m \u001b[0;34m+=\u001b[0m \u001b[0mstrftime\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m(\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m'%d/%m/%Y'\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m)\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m\u001b[0m\u001b[0m\n\u001b[0;32m---> 68\u001b[0;31m \u001b[0;32melif\u001b[0m \u001b[0marts\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m.\u001b[0m\u001b[0mdateday\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m:\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m\u001b[0m\u001b[0m\n\u001b[0m\u001b[1;32m 69\u001b[0m \u001b[0mout\u001b[0m \u001b[0;34m+=\u001b[0m \u001b[0mstrftime\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m(\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m'%a %b %M %Y'\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m)\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m\u001b[0m\u001b[0m\n\u001b[1;32m 70\u001b[0m \u001b[0;32mif\u001b[0m \u001b[0margs\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m.\u001b[0m\u001b[0mtime\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m:\u001b[0m\u001b[0;34m\u001b[0m\u001b[0m\n",
"\u001b[0;31mNameError\u001b[0m: name 'arts' is not defined"
2014-06-28 05:33:53 +00:00
]
}
],
2014-06-28 05:35:21 +00:00
"prompt_number": 4
2014-06-28 05:33:53 +00:00
},
{
"cell_type": "markdown",
"metadata": {},
"source": [
"<br>"
]
},
{
"cell_type": "code",
"collapsed": false,
"input": [
"%date -t"
],
"language": "python",
"metadata": {},
"outputs": [
{
"output_type": "stream",
"stream": "stdout",
"text": [
"01:18:28\n"
]
}
],
"prompt_number": 6
},
{
"cell_type": "markdown",
"metadata": {},
"source": [
"<br>"
]
},
{
"cell_type": "code",
"collapsed": false,
"input": [
"%date -dt"
],
"language": "python",
"metadata": {},
"outputs": [
{
"output_type": "stream",
"stream": "stdout",
"text": [
"28/06/2014 01:18:33\n"
]
}
],
"prompt_number": 7
},
{
"cell_type": "markdown",
"metadata": {},
"source": [
"<br>"
]
},
{
"cell_type": "code",
"collapsed": false,
"input": [
"%date -p"
],
"language": "python",
"metadata": {},
"outputs": [
{
"output_type": "stream",
"stream": "stdout",
"text": [
"Python 3.3.5\n"
]
}
],
"prompt_number": 8
},
{
"cell_type": "markdown",
"metadata": {},
"source": [
"<br>"
]
},
{
"cell_type": "code",
"collapsed": false,
"input": [
"%date -i"
],
"language": "python",
"metadata": {},
"outputs": [
{
"output_type": "stream",
"stream": "stdout",
"text": [
"IPython 2.1.0\n"
]
}
],
"prompt_number": 9
},
{
"cell_type": "markdown",
"metadata": {},
"source": [
"<br>"
]
},
{
"cell_type": "code",
"collapsed": false,
"input": [
"%date -d -i -z -p"
],
"language": "python",
"metadata": {},
"outputs": [
{
"output_type": "stream",
"stream": "stderr",
"text": [
"UsageError: unrecognized arguments: -z"
]
}
],
"prompt_number": 11
},
{
"cell_type": "code",
"collapsed": false,
"input": [],
"language": "python",
"metadata": {},
"outputs": []
}
],
"metadata": {}
}
]
}
