added note about jupyter execute API

paulgb · Jan 21, 2017 · 98c18de · 98c18de
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@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@ The IPython notebook provides an interactive interface to a Python interpreter.
 - **Data pipeline**: if you use IPython notebooks to create a data pipeline,
   ``runipy`` lets you automate that pipeline without losing the notebook
   formatting.
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+Note that some of the functionality overlaps with Jupyter's
+`execute API <http://nbconvert.readthedocs.io/en/latest/execute_api.html>`_,
+which may be appropriate for some use cases where ``runipy`` was previously used.
 
 Requirements
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