I originally argued against the change as well, but I've come to peace with it.
The difference is that, especially with the IPython notebook, we're expecting to see more scientific users who're using it for their first experience in Python, or in programming at all. The software carpentry course, for example, is looking at using it: http://software-carpentry.org/2012/03/the-ipython-notebook/ As far as I know, there's no alternative IPython waiting to be swapped in ;-) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/999666 Title: ipython no longer provides automatic parentheses To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ipython/+bug/999666/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
