From 912658060f9ff3aea133122a78cf81fdca61bfd3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Carlos Cordoba <ccordoba12@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 3 Dec 2016 17:05:27 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Backport PR #3574 - Improve scientific startup script

---
 spyder/scientific_startup.py | 55 ++++++++++++++++++------------------
 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)

diff --git a/spyder/scientific_startup.py b/spyder/scientific_startup.py
index db2975ce6b1..e846516a08d 100644
--- a/spyder/scientific_startup.py
+++ b/spyder/scientific_startup.py
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 
 # Need a temporary print function that is Python version agnostic.
 import sys
+import os
 
 def exec_print(string="", end_space=False):
     if sys.version[0] == '2':
@@ -25,9 +26,6 @@ def exec_print(string="", end_space=False):
         else:
             exec("print('" + string + "')")
 
-__has_numpy = True
-__has_scipy = True
-__has_matplotlib = True
 
 #==============================================================================
 # Pollute the namespace but also provide MATLAB-like experience
@@ -42,46 +40,52 @@ def exec_print(string="", end_space=False):
 # Import modules following official guidelines:
 try:
     import numpy as np
+    __has_numpy = True
 except ImportError:
     __has_numpy = False
 
 try:
     import scipy as sp
+    __has_scipy = True
 except ImportError:
     __has_scipy = False
 
 try:
     import matplotlib as mpl
     import matplotlib.pyplot as plt  #analysis:ignore
+    __has_matplotlib = True
 except ImportError:
     __has_matplotlib = False
 
+__has_guiqwt = False
+if os.environ.get('QT_API') != 'pyside':
+    try:
+        import guiqwt
+        import guiqwt.pyplot as plt_
+        import guidata
+        plt_.ion()
+        __has_guiqwt = True
+    except (ImportError, AssertionError):
+        pass
+
 #==============================================================================
 # Print what modules have been imported
 #==============================================================================
-__imports = ""
+__imports = []
 if __has_numpy:
-    __imports += "Imported NumPy %s" % np.__version__
+    __imports.append("NumPy {}".format(np.__version__))
 if __has_scipy:
-    __imports += ", SciPy %s" % sp.__version__
+    __imports.append("SciPy {}".format(sp.__version__))
 if __has_matplotlib:
-    __imports += ", Matplotlib %s" % mpl.__version__
+    __imports.append("Matplotlib {}".format(mpl.__version__))
+if __has_guiqwt:
+    __imports.append("guidata {}".format(guidata.__version__))
+    __imports.append("guiqwt {}".format(guiqwt.__version__))
 
-exec_print("")
+exec_print()
 if __imports:
-    exec_print(__imports)
-
-import os
-if os.environ.get('QT_API') != 'pyside':
-    try:
-        import guiqwt
-        import guiqwt.pyplot as plt_
-        import guidata
-        plt_.ion()
-        exec_print("+ guidata %s, guiqwt %s" % (guidata.__version__,
-                                           guiqwt.__version__))
-    except (ImportError, AssertionError):
-        exec_print()
+    exec_print("Imported " + ", ".join(__imports))
+exec_print()
 
 #==============================================================================
 # Add help about the "scientific" command
@@ -108,18 +112,15 @@ def setscientific():
 >>> from pylab import *              # Matplotlib's pylab interface
 >>> ion()                            # Turned on Matplotlib's interactive mode"""
     
-    try:
-        import guiqwt  #analysis:ignore
+    if __has_guiqwt:
         infos += """
 >>> import guidata  # GUI generation for easy dataset editing and display
 
 >>> import guiqwt                 # Efficient 2D data-plotting features
 >>> import guiqwt.pyplot as plt_  # guiqwt's pyplot: MATLAB-like syntax
 >>> plt_.ion()                    # Turned on guiqwt's interactive mode"""
-    except ImportError:
-        pass
     
-    if __has_numpy:
+    if __imports:
         infos += "\n"
 
     infos += """
@@ -150,4 +151,4 @@ def setscientific():
 #==============================================================================
 # Delete temp vars
 #==============================================================================
-del setscientific, __has_numpy, __has_scipy, __has_matplotlib, __imports, exec_print
+del setscientific, __has_numpy, __has_scipy, __has_matplotlib, __has_guiqwt, __imports, exec_print