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Spyder v2.3.5.2 Release Notes

  • Note: Versions 2.3.5 and 2.3.5.1 have serious startup bugs on Windows and Mac respectively. Hence they are not listed here.

    🆕 New features

    • Editor
      • Add support for Jedi 0.9
    • IPython Console
      • Add initial support for IPython/Jupyter 4.0
    • Main Window
      • Improve how Spyder looks in MacOS X
      • Several fixes to prevent startup crashes

    🐛 Bug fixes

    Issues

    • [Issue 2468](../../issues/2468) - 'Connect to existing kernel' fails if json file not in PWD
    • [Issue 2466](../../issues/2466) - No Notification of Running Instance
    • [Issue 2463](../../issues/2463) - Failure to preserve Matplotlib backend when using symbolic math
    • [Issue 2456](../../issues/2456) - Launching IPython console fails because of errors importing Pandas or Matplotlib
    • [Issue 2452](../../issues/2452) - os.system causes TypeError in Python 3
    • [Issue 2448](../../issues/2448) - Spyder crashes using Variable Explorer with BeautifulSoup
    • [Issue 2446](../../issues/2446) - When importing putting two periods in a row produces an error in a Python console
    • [Issue 2363](../../issues/2363) - Spyder fails to start because of problems with lockfile
    • [Issue 2356](../../issues/2356) - Block comment incorporating whitespace excludes last line
    • [Issue 2341](../../issues/2341) - IPython console: "sre_constants.error: unbalanced parenthesis" while typing
    • ⚡️ [Issue 2314](../../issues/2314) - Cell highlighting not updated after closing the FindReplace widget
    • [Issue 2302](../../issues/2302) - Closing all files in editor shouldn't leave it empty
    • [Issue 2299](../../issues/2299) - IPython preference "Automatically load Pylab and Numpy Modules" not followed
    • [Issue 2298](../../issues/2298) - Cannot stop executing when runing a flask app with debug=True
    • [Issue 2285](../../issues/2285) - Copying from Spyder and pasting into LibreOffice displays strange comments
    • [Issue 2228](../../issues/2228) - Shortcut to run cells on Mac is not working
    • [Issue 2188](../../issues/2188) - can't run win_post_install from pip
    • [Issue 2171](../../issues/2171) - Spyder Mac apps (for Python 2 and 3) hang on startup with OSX 10.9.5
    • [Issue 2028](../../issues/2028) - Background color of theme is not set properly on Mac OSX
    • [Issue 1957](../../issues/1957) - Python 3 Mac app can't start Python or IPython consoles
    • [Issue 1844](../../issues/1844) - "Set as current console's working directory" button not working on Python 3
    • [Issue 1615](../../issues/1615) - Mac app - Matplotlib does not work with Canopy

    🚀 In this release 22 issues were closed

    Pull requests

    • 👍 [PR 2486](../../pull/2486) - Stop using IPython.lib.kernel 0.13.2 shim and add initial support for Jupyter
    • 🚚 [PR 2484](../../pull/2484) - Remove unnecessary changes to detected kernel json file when connecting to external kernels
    • 👕 [PR 2434](../../pull/2434) - Match for pylint when parsing pylint version
    • [PR 2411](../../pull/2411) - Improve github issue template
    • [PR 2377](../../pull/2377) - Fix the fact that spyder_win_post_install.py can't be run from pip
    • [PR 2293](../../pull/2293) - Hide menu icons on Mac OS X
    • 👍 [PR 2247](../../pull/2247) - Add support to run Python programs on xfce and xterm external terminals
    • [PR 2216](../../pull/2216) - Fix broken png files: libpng 1.6.2 and newer has stricter iCCP rules

    🚀 In this release 8 pull requests were merged