240_Python.py

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#
# please use a python 2 execution environment for the labs
#
#

import matplotlib.pyplot as plt


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#
# IPython has a [rich display system](bit.ly/HHPOac) for 
# interactive widgets.

from IPython.display import IFrame
from IPython.core.display import display

# Define a google maps function.
def gmaps(query):
  url = "https://maps.google.com/maps?q={0}&output=embed".format(query)
  display(IFrame(url, '700px', '450px'))

gmaps("The Capital Hill")

gmaps("McLean, VA")

# Worker Engines
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#
# You can launch worker engines to distribute your work across a cluster. 
# Uncomment the following to launch two workers with 2 cpu cores and 0.5GB
# memory each.

# import cdsw
# workers = cdsw.launch_workers(n=2, cpu=0.2, memory=0.5, code="print 'Hello from a CDSW Worker'")