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Remove some leftover traces of irunner #4846

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It was still referenced in some docs and setup scripts.

:mod:`IPython.external`, but if you have installed pexpect, IPython will use
The pexpect_ package is used
for managing subprocesses. IPython now includes a version of Pexpect in
:mod:`IPython.external`, but if you have installed Pexpect, IPython will use
that instead. On Unix platforms (including OS X), just do:

.. code-block:: bash

$ pip install pexpect
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not really part of this PR, but while we're here, is there a reason we tell users that

  1. we use pexpect
  2. we ship a version of pexpect in external
  3. we use installed version of Pexpect of one exists
  4. here's how to install pexect.

It seems to me that we Should get rid of 4, and reorder the others to be to go: 1,3,2, no?

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ivanov commented Jan 22, 2014

other than that, I'm 👍 here

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I've removed the section on Pexpect and added a sentence about IPython.external

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ivanov commented Jan 23, 2014

Sweet, thanks Thomas! The RTD link for Pexpect is so much nicer to read than that retro green-on-black noah.org link. Merging!

ivanov added a commit that referenced this pull request Jan 23, 2014
Remove some leftover traces of irunner
@ivanov ivanov merged commit 0622e82 into ipython:master Jan 23, 2014
mattvonrocketstein pushed a commit to mattvonrocketstein/ipython that referenced this pull request Nov 3, 2014
Remove some leftover traces of irunner
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