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Jedi - a clever Python auto-completion
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Jedi - a clever Python auto-completion
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**now in alpha testing phase**
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**now in alpha testing phase**
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At the moment Jedi can be used as a **VIM-Plugin**. So, if you want to test
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At the moment Jedi can be used as a **VIM-Plugin**. So, if you want to test
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Jedi for now, you'll have to use VIM. Just check the chapter on VIM bellow.
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Jedi for now, you'll have to use VIM. Just check the chapter on VIM bellow.
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Get the latest from [github](http://github.com/davidhalter/jedi).
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Get the latest from `github <http://github.com/davidhalter/jedi>`_.
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Support
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Support
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Jedi supports Python 2.5 up to 3.x. There is just one code base, for both
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Jedi supports Python 2.5 up to 3.x. There is just one code base, for both
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Python 2 and 3.
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Python 2 and 3.
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- descriptors -> property / staticmethod / classmethod
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- descriptors -> property / staticmethod / classmethod
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- closures
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- closures
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- generators (yield statement) / iterators
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- generators (yield statement) / iterators
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- support for some magic methods: `__call__`, `__iter__`, `__next__`,
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- support for some magic methods: ``__call__``, ``__iter__``, ``__next__``,
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`__get__`, `__getitem__`, `__init__`
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``__get__``, ``__getitem__``, ``__init__``
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- support for list.append, set.add, list.extend, etc.
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- support for list.append, set.add, list.extend, etc.
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- (nested) list comprehensions / ternary expressions
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- (nested) list comprehensions / ternary expressions
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- relative imports
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- relative imports
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- `getattr()` / `__getattr__` / `__getattribute__`
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- ``getattr()`` / ``__getattr__`` / ``__getattribute__``
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- function annotations (py3k feature, are ignored right now, but being parsed.
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- function annotations (py3k feature, are ignored right now, but being parsed.
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I don't know what to do with them.)
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I don't know what to do with them.)
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- class decorators (py3k feature, are being ignored too, until I find a use
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- class decorators (py3k feature, are being ignored too, until I find a use
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case, that doesn't work with Jedi)
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case, that doesn't work with Jedi)
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- simple/usual `sys.path` modifications
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- simple/usual ``sys.path`` modifications
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However, it does not yet support (and probably will in future versions, because
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However, it does not yet support (and probably will in future versions, because
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they are on my todo list):
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they are on my todo list):
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- evaluate if / while
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- evaluate if / while
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Caveats
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Caveats
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This framework should work for both Python 2/3. However, some things were just
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This framework should work for both Python 2/3. However, some things were just
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not as *pythonic* in Python 2 as things should be. To keep things simple, some
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not as *pythonic* in Python 2 as things should be. To keep things simple, some
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things have been held back:
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things have been held back:
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- Classes: Always Python 3 like, therefore all classes inherit from `object`.
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- Classes: Always Python 3 like, therefore all classes inherit from ``object``.
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- Generators: No `next` method. The `__next__` method is used instead.
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- Generators: No ``next`` method. The ``__next__`` method is used instead.
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- Exceptions are only looked at in the form of `Exception as e`, no comma!
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- Exceptions are only looked at in the form of ``Exception as e``, no comma!
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Syntax errors and other strange stuff, that is defined differently in the
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Syntax errors and other strange stuff, that is defined differently in the
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Python language, may lead to undefined behaviour of the completion. Jedi is
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Python language, may lead to undefined behaviour of the completion. Jedi is
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**NOT** a Python compiler, that tries to correct you. It is a tool that wants
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**NOT** a Python compiler, that tries to correct you. It is a tool that wants
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to help you. But **YOU** have to know Python, not Jedi.
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to help you. But **YOU** have to know Python, not Jedi.
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Importing `numpy` can be quite slow sometimes, as well as loading the builtins
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Importing ``numpy`` can be quite slow sometimes, as well as loading the builtins
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the first time. If you want to speed it up, you could write import hooks in
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the first time. If you want to speed it up, you could write import hooks in
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jedi, which preloads this stuff. However, once loaded, this is not a problem
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jedi, which preloads this stuff. However, once loaded, this is not a problem
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anymore. The same is true for huge modules like `PySide`, `wx`, etc.
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anymore. The same is true for huge modules like ``PySide``, ``wx``, etc.
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A little history
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A little history
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The Star Wars Jedi are awesome. My Jedi software tries to imitate a little bit
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The Star Wars Jedi are awesome. My Jedi software tries to imitate a little bit
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of the precognition the Jedi have.
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of the precognition the Jedi have.
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After I explained Guido van Rossum, how some parts of my auto-completion work,
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After I explained Guido van Rossum, how some parts of my auto-completion work,
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he said (we drank a beer or two):
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he said (we drank a beer or two):
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*Oh, that worries me*
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*Oh, that worries me*
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When it's finished, I hope he'll like it :-)
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When it's finished, I hope he'll like it :-)
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think understanding it might need some time, because of its recursive nature.
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think understanding it might need some time, because of its recursive nature.
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API-Design for IDEs
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API-Design for IDEs
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If you want to set up an IDE with Jedi, you need to `import jedi`. You should
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If you want to set up an IDE with Jedi, you need to ``import jedi``. You should
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have the following objects available:
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have the following objects available:
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`Script`
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> Returns a script object, that contains the relevant information for the
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> other functions to work without params.
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`Script().complete`
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`Script`
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> Returns `api.Completion` objects. Those objects have got
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> informations about the completions. More than just names.
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`Script().goto`
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> Similar to complete. The returned `api.Definition` objects contain
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other functions to work without params.
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> information about the definitions found.
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`Script().get_definition`
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> Mostly used for tests. Like goto, but follows statements and imports and
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> doesn't break there. You probably don't want to use this function. It's
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`Script().related_names`
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`Script().complete`
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> Returns all names that point to the definition of the name under the
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> cursor. This is also very useful for refactoring (renaming).
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`Script().get_in_function_call`
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> Get the `Function` object of the call you're currently in, e.g.: `abs(`
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informations about the completions. More than just names.
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> with the cursor at the end would return the builtin `abs` function.
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`NotFoundError`
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`set_debug_function`
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`Script().goto`
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> multiple text objects, in python 3 you could insert `print`.
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`settings`
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Similar to complete. The returned ``api.Definition`` objects contain
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`settings`
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VIM Plugin
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VIM Plugin
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At the moment jedi is also a VIM plugin. It is some sort of reference
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At the moment jedi is also a VIM plugin. It is some sort of reference
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implementation for other IDE's.
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implementation for other IDE's.
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The VIM plugin is located under `plugin/jedi.vim`.
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The VIM plugin is located under ``plugin/jedi.vim``.
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You might want to use [pathogen](https://github.com/tpope/vim-pathogen) to
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You might want to use `pathogen <https://github.com/tpope/vim-pathogen>`_ to
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install jedi in VIM. Also you need a VIM version that was compiled with
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install jedi in VIM. Also you need a VIM version that was compiled with
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`+python`, which is typical for most distributions on Linux.
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``+python``, which is typical for most distributions on Linux.
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Jedi is automatically initialized. If you don't want that I suggest you
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Jedi is automatically initialized. If you don't want that I suggest you
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disable the auto-initialization in your `.vimrc`:
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disable the auto-initialization in your ``.vimrc``:
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The autocompletion can be used with \<ctrl+space\>, if you want it to work with
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The autocompletion can be used with <ctrl+space>, if you want it to work with
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\<tab\> you can use [supertab](https://github.com/ervandew/supertab).
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<tab> you can use `supertab <https://github.com/ervandew/supertab>`_.
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The goto is by default on \<leader g\>. If you want to change that:
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put that in your ``.vimrc``:
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Jedi automatically starts the completion, if you type a dot, e.g. `str.`, if
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[](http://travis-ci.org/davidhalter/jedi)
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:target: http://travis-ci.org/davidhalter/jedi
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