Appendix B. Function Reference

This appendix is a short reference of functions not meant as exhaustive documentation, but as an extra aid in case you are temporarily unable to look up the documentation. These functions are organized by package for various libraries.

IPython

The following displays a Python object in all frontends:

IPython.core.display.display(*objs, **kwargs)

The following renders HTML content:

IPython.display.HTML(TextDisplayObject)

The following displays interactive widgets connected to a function. The first parameter is expected to be a function:

IPython.html.widgets.interaction.interact (__interact_f=None, **kwargs)

The following arguments to this function are widget abbreviations passed in as keyword arguments, which build a group of interactive widgets tied to __interact_f and places the group in a container:

IPython.html.widgets.interaction.interactive (__interact_f, **kwargs)

Matplotlib

The following method is used to get or set axis properties. For example, axis...