#!/usr/bin/env python """Python wrapper around a submitted workflow job. In reality this would be a more sophisticated script, here we only illustrate the basic idea by considering that a submitted 'job' is a Python string to be executed. """ import sys argv = sys.argv from IPython.parallel.engine import EngineFactory from IPython.parallel.ipengineapp import launch_new_instance ns = {} # job exec sys.argv[1] in ns # this should really use Config: EngineFactory.user_ns = ns # start engine with job namespace launch_new_instance()