DOC: Use nbsphinx

Update header levels for nbsphinx

Link to nb, nicer default table

ci/install_travis.sh

@@ -114,6 +114,10 @@ if [ "$COVERAGE" ]; then
     pip install coverage pytest-cov
 fi
 
+if [ "$DOC_BUILD" ]; then
+    pip install nbsphinx
+fi
+
 if [ "$BUILD_TEST" ]; then
 
     # build testing

doc/README.rst

@@ -81,7 +81,9 @@ have ``sphinx`` and ``ipython`` installed. `numpydoc
 <https://github.com/numpy/numpydoc>`_ is used to parse the docstrings that
 follow the Numpy Docstring Standard (see above), but you don't need to install
 this because a local copy of ``numpydoc`` is included in the pandas source
-code.
+code. `nbsphinx <https://nbsphinx.readthedocs.io/>`_ is used to convert
+Jupyter notebooks. You will need to install it if you intend to modify any of
+the notebooks included in the documentation.
 
 Furthermore, it is recommended to have all `optional dependencies
 <http://pandas.pydata.org/pandas-docs/dev/install.html#optional-dependencies>`_

doc/make.py

@@ -116,93 +116,14 @@ def cleanup_nb(nb):
             pass
 
 
-def get_kernel():
-    """Find the kernel name for your python version"""
-    return 'python%s' % sys.version_info.major
-
-
-def execute_nb(src, dst, allow_errors=False, timeout=1000, kernel_name=''):
-    """
-    Execute notebook in `src` and write the output to `dst`
-
-    Parameters
-    ----------
-    src, dst: str
-        path to notebook
-    allow_errors: bool
-    timeout: int
-    kernel_name: str
-        defualts to value set in notebook metadata
-
-    Returns
-    -------
-    dst: str
-    """
-    import nbformat
-    from nbconvert.preprocessors import ExecutePreprocessor
-
-    with io.open(src, encoding='utf-8') as f:
-        nb = nbformat.read(f, as_version=4)
-
-    ep = ExecutePreprocessor(allow_errors=allow_errors,
-                             timeout=timeout,
-                             kernel_name=kernel_name)
-    ep.preprocess(nb, resources={})
-
-    with io.open(dst, 'wt', encoding='utf-8') as f:
-        nbformat.write(nb, f)
-    return dst
-
-
-def convert_nb(src, dst, to='html', template_file='basic'):
-    """
-    Convert a notebook `src`.
-
-    Parameters
-    ----------
-    src, dst: str
-        filepaths
-    to: {'rst', 'html'}
-        format to export to
-    template_file: str
-        name of template file to use. Default 'basic'
-    """
-    from nbconvert import HTMLExporter, RSTExporter
-
-    dispatch = {'rst': RSTExporter, 'html': HTMLExporter}
-    exporter = dispatch[to.lower()](template_file=template_file)
-
-    (body, resources) = exporter.from_filename(src)
-    with io.open(dst, 'wt', encoding='utf-8') as f:
-        f.write(body)
-    return dst
-
-
 def html():
     check_build()
 
-    notebooks = [
-        'source/html-styling.ipynb',
-    ]
-
-    for nb in notebooks:
-        with cleanup_nb(nb):
-            try:
-                print("Converting %s" % nb)
-                kernel_name = get_kernel()
-                executed = execute_nb(nb, nb + '.executed', allow_errors=True,
-                                      kernel_name=kernel_name)
-                convert_nb(executed, nb.rstrip('.ipynb') + '.html')
-            except (ImportError, IndexError) as e:
-                print(e)
-                print("Failed to convert %s" % nb)
-
     if os.system('sphinx-build -P -b html -d build/doctrees '
                  'source build/html'):
         raise SystemExit("Building HTML failed.")
     try:
         # remove stale file
-        os.remove('source/html-styling.html')
         os.remove('build/html/pandas.zip')
     except:
         pass

doc/source/conf.py

@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
               'sphinx.ext.pngmath',
               'sphinx.ext.ifconfig',
               'sphinx.ext.linkcode',
+              'nbsphinx',
               ]