Spyder v2.3.8 Release Notes

  • ๐Ÿ†• New features

    • Python and IPython consoles
      • Fix a sitecustomize error when using Matplotlib 1.5 with Python 2 on Linux
    • Variable Explorer
      • Add support for Pandas Series when using Pandas 0.17+
      • Fix a freeze when creating empty DataFrames in Python 2
      • Fix a freeze when working with big Numpy recarray's
    • Under the hood
      • Avoid startup crashes when there are errors importing Numpy, SciPy or Pillow

    ๐Ÿ› Bug fixes

    Issues

    • [Issue 2819](../../issues/2819) - Spyder fails to start because of an error with scipy
    • [Issue 2815](../../issues/2815) - Variable explorer is not recognizing Pandas Series objects
    • โšก๏ธ [Issue 2793](../../issues/2793) - Connecting to kernel fails because of update to Matplotlib 1.5
    • [Issue 2791](../../issues/2791) - DataFrame with no rows gives error when trying to view it
    • [Issue 2783](../../issues/2783) - Spyder freezes on assigning a fits table data
    • [Issue 2744](../../issues/2744) - Spyder hangs when creating an empty DataFrame on Python 2

    ๐Ÿš€ In this release 6 issues were closed