feat: marimo export ipynb

docs/guides/exporting.md

@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 # Exporting
 
+Export marimo notebooks to other file formats at the command line using
+
+```
+marimo export
+```
+
 ## Export to static HTML
 
 Export the current view your notebook to static HTML via the notebook
@@ -26,8 +32,8 @@ marimo export html notebook.py -o notebook.html --watch
 
 ## Export to a Python script
 
-Export the notebook to a flat Python script at the command-line.
-This exports the notebook in topological order, so the cells adhere to their dependency graph.
+Export to a flat Python script in topological order, so the cells adhere to
+their dependency graph.
 
 ```bash
 marimo export script notebook.py -o notebook.script.py
@@ -36,14 +42,15 @@ marimo export script notebook.py -o notebook.script.py
 ```{admonition} Top-level await not supported
 :class: warning
 
-Exporting to a flat Python script does not support top-level await.
-If you have top-level await in your notebook, you can still execute the notebook as a script with `python notebook.py`.
+Exporting to a flat Python script does not support top-level await. If you have
+top-level await in your notebook, you can still execute the notebook as a
+script with `python notebook.py`.
 ```
 
 ## Export to markdown
 
-Export the notebook to markdown at the command-line.
-This exports the notebook in top to bottom order, so the cells are in the order as they appear in the notebook.
+Export to markdown notebook in top to bottom order, so the cells are in the
+order as they appear in the notebook.
 
 ```bash
 marimo export md notebook.py -o notebook.md
@@ -56,3 +63,12 @@ You can also convert the markdown back to a marimo notebook:
 ```bash
 marimo convert notebook.md > notebook.py
 ```
+
+## Export to Jupyter notebook
+
+Export to Jupyter notebook in topological order, so the cells adhere to
+their dependency graph.
+
+```bash
+marimo export ipynb notebook.py -o notebook.ipynb
+```

marimo/_cli/export/commands.py

@@ -2,13 +2,15 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
 import asyncio
+import importlib.util
 from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Callable
 
 import click
 
 from marimo._cli.parse_args import parse_args
 from marimo._cli.print import green
 from marimo._server.export import (
+    export_as_ipynb,
     export_as_md,
     export_as_script,
     run_app_then_export_as_html,
@@ -252,6 +254,65 @@ def export_callback(file_path: MarimoPath) -> str:
     return watch_and_export(MarimoPath(name), output, watch, export_callback)
 
 
+@click.command(
+    help="""
+Export a marimo notebook as a Jupyter notebook in topological order.
+
+Example:
+
+    \b
+    * marimo export ipynb notebook.py -o notebook.ipynb
+
+Watch for changes and regenerate the script on modification:
+
+    \b
+    * marimo export ipynb notebook.py -o notebook.ipynb --watch
+
+Requires nbformat to be installed.
+"""
+)
+@click.option(
+    "--watch/--no-watch",
+    default=False,
+    show_default=True,
+    type=bool,
+    help="""
+    Watch notebook for changes and regenerate the ipynb on modification.
+    If watchdog is installed, it will be used to watch the file.
+    Otherwise, file watcher will poll the file every 1s.
+    """,
+)
+@click.option(
+    "-o",
+    "--output",
+    type=str,
+    default=None,
+    help="""
+    Output file to save the ipynb file to. If not provided, the ipynb contents
+    will be printed to stdout.
+    """,
+)
+@click.argument("name", required=True)
+def ipynb(
+    name: str,
+    output: str,
+    watch: bool,
+) -> None:
+    """
+    Export a marimo notebook as a Jupyter notebook in topological order.
+    """
+
+    def export_callback(file_path: MarimoPath) -> str:
+        return export_as_ipynb(file_path)[0]
+
+    if importlib.util.find_spec("nbformat") is None:
+        raise ModuleNotFoundError(
+            "Install `nbformat` from PyPI to use marimo export ipynb"
+        )
+    return watch_and_export(MarimoPath(name), output, watch, export_callback)
+
+
 export.add_command(html)
 export.add_command(script)
 export.add_command(md)
+export.add_command(ipynb)

marimo/_dependencies/dependencies.py

@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ def has_plotly() -> bool:
 
     @staticmethod
     def has_matplotlib() -> bool:
-        """Return True if plotly is installed."""
+        """Return True if matplotlib is installed."""
         return importlib.util.find_spec("matplotlib") is not None
 
     @staticmethod
@@ -161,3 +161,8 @@ def has_watchdog() -> bool:
     def has_ipython() -> bool:
         """Return True if IPython is installed."""
         return importlib.util.find_spec("IPython") is not None
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def has_nbformat() -> bool:
+        """Return True if nbformat is installed."""
+        return importlib.util.find_spec("nbformat") is not None

marimo/_server/api/endpoints/login.py

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+# Copyright 2024 Marimo. All rights reserved.
 from __future__ import annotations
 
 from typing import TYPE_CHECKING

marimo/_server/export/__init__.py

@@ -40,6 +40,17 @@ def export_as_md(
     return Exporter().export_as_md(file_manager)
 
 
+def export_as_ipynb(
+    path: MarimoPath,
+) -> tuple[str, str]:
+    file_router = AppFileRouter.from_filename(path)
+    file_key = file_router.get_unique_file_key()
+    assert file_key is not None
+    file_manager = file_router.get_file_manager(file_key)
+
+    return Exporter().export_as_ipynb(file_manager)
+
+
 async def run_app_then_export_as_html(
     path: MarimoPath,
     include_code: bool,

marimo/_server/export/exporter.py

@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 # Copyright 2024 Marimo. All rights reserved.
 from __future__ import annotations
 
+import io
 import mimetypes
 import os
 from typing import cast
 
 from marimo import __version__
+from marimo._ast.cell import Cell, CellImpl
 from marimo._config.config import (
     DEFAULT_CONFIG,
     DisplayConfig,
@@ -119,6 +121,36 @@ def export_as_script(
         download_filename = get_download_filename(file_manager, ".script.py")
         return code, download_filename
 
+    def export_as_ipynb(
+        self,
+        file_manager: AppFileManager,
+    ) -> tuple[str, str]:
+        import nbformat  # type: ignore
+
+        def create_notebook_cell(cell: CellImpl) -> nbformat.NotebookNode:
+            markdown_string = get_markdown_from_cell(
+                Cell(_name="__", _cell=cell), cell.code
+            )
+            if markdown_string is not None:
+                return nbformat.v4.new_markdown_cell(  # type: ignore
+                    markdown_string, id=cell.cell_id
+                )
+            else:
+                return nbformat.v4.new_code_cell(cell.code, id=cell.cell_id)  # type: ignore
+
+        notebook = nbformat.v4.new_notebook()  # type: ignore
+        graph = file_manager.app.graph
+        notebook["cells"] = [
+            create_notebook_cell(graph.cells[cid])  # type: ignore
+            for cid in dataflow.topological_sort(graph, graph.cells.keys())
+        ]
+
+        stream = io.StringIO()
+        nbformat.write(notebook, stream)  # type: ignore
+        stream.seek(0)
+        download_filename = get_download_filename(file_manager, ".ipynb")
+        return stream.read(), download_filename
+
     def export_as_md(self, file_manager: AppFileManager) -> tuple[str, str]:
         import yaml
 

pyproject.toml

@@ -132,6 +132,8 @@ testoptional = [
     "anywidget~=0.9.3",
     "ipython~=8.12.3",
     "openai~=1.12.0",
+    # exporting as ipynb
+    "nbformat >= 5.0.0",
 ]
 
 [project.urls]

tests/_cli/snapshots/ipynb.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+{
+ "cells": [
+  {
+   "cell_type": "code",
+   "execution_count": null,
+   "id": "Hbol",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "outputs": [],
+   "source": [
+    "import marimo as mo"
+   ]
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "markdown",
+   "id": "MJUe",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "source": [
+    "markdown"
+   ]
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "code",
+   "execution_count": null,
+   "id": "vblA",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "outputs": [],
+   "source": [
+    "mo.md(f\"parametrized markdown {123}\")"
+   ]
+  }
+ ],
+ "metadata": {},
+ "nbformat": 4,
+ "nbformat_minor": 5
+}
+

tests/_cli/test_cli_export.py

@@ -434,3 +434,19 @@ def test_export_watch_script_no_out_dir(
                     in line
                 )
                 break
+
+
+class TestExportIpynb:
+    @pytest.mark.skipif(
+        not DependencyManager.has_nbformat(),
+        reason="This test requires nbformat.",
+    )
+    def test_export_ipynb(self, temp_marimo_file_with_md: str) -> None:
+        p = subprocess.run(
+            ["marimo", "export", "ipynb", temp_marimo_file_with_md],
+            capture_output=True,
+        )
+        assert p.returncode == 0, p.stderr.decode()
+        output = p.stdout.decode()
+        # ipynb has non-deterministic ids
+        snapshot("ipynb.txt", output)

tests/conftest.py

@@ -262,6 +262,44 @@ def __():
         tmp_dir.cleanup()
 
 
+@pytest.fixture
+def temp_marimo_file_with_md() -> Generator[str, None, None]:
+    tmp_dir = TemporaryDirectory()
+    tmp_file = tmp_dir.name + "/notebook.py"
+    content = inspect.cleandoc(
+        """
+        import marimo
+        app = marimo.App()
+
+        @app.cell
+        def __():
+            import marimo as mo
+            return mo,
+
+        @app.cell
+        def __(mo):
+            mo.md("markdown")
+            return
+
+        @app.cell
+        def __(mo):
+            mo.md(f"parametrized markdown {123}")
+            return
+
+
+        if __name__ == "__main__":
+            app.run()
+        """
+    )
+
+    try:
+        with open(tmp_file, "w") as f:
+            f.write(content)
+        yield tmp_file
+    finally:
+        tmp_dir.cleanup()
+
+
 # Factory to create ExecutionRequests and abstract away cell ID
 class ExecReqProvider:
     def __init__(self) -> None:

tests/mocks.py

@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ def normalize(string: str) -> str:
                 )
             )
         )
-
         assert result == expected, f"Snapshot differs:\n{text_diff}"
 
     return snapshot