From 8bd19e61eebee71a770027530fe9443d43bd224d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Charles Titus <ctitus@bnl.gov>
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 18:41:01 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] STY: Removed superfluous comments and debugging print
 statements

---
 bluesky_widgets/qt/ipython_console.py | 17 +++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/bluesky_widgets/qt/ipython_console.py b/bluesky_widgets/qt/ipython_console.py
index 62301db..5dfa835 100644
--- a/bluesky_widgets/qt/ipython_console.py
+++ b/bluesky_widgets/qt/ipython_console.py
@@ -28,8 +28,13 @@ class QtReIPythonConsole(QWidget):
 
     def __init__(self, model, parent=None):
         """
-        Initializes the IPythonConsoleTab widget, setting up the IPython console,
-        kernel manager, and kernel client, and connecting them together.
+        Initialize the IPython console widget in an unconnected state.
+        The connection must be initialized by pressing a button in the GUI
+
+        Parameters
+        ----------
+        model : bluesky_widgets.models.run_engine_client.RunEngineClient
+            Run engine model that provides kernel connection status and control
         """
 
         super().__init__(parent)
@@ -42,12 +47,11 @@ def __init__(self, model, parent=None):
         self.vbox = QVBoxLayout()
         self.vbox.addWidget(self.kernel_label)
 
-        # Create placeholder widget
+        # Create placeholder widget before console is initialized
         self.placeholder = QLabel("<i>Connect to Kernel by hitting the button when the kernel status is idle</i>")
         self.placeholder.setAlignment(Qt.AlignCenter)
         self.placeholder.setSizePolicy(QSizePolicy.Expanding, QSizePolicy.Expanding)
 
-        # Add placeholder to layout
         self.vbox.addWidget(self.placeholder)
 
         # Create connect button
@@ -56,9 +60,8 @@ def __init__(self, model, parent=None):
         self.connectButton.setEnabled(False)
 
         self.vbox.addWidget(self.connectButton)
-        # self.vbox.addWidget(QtReStatusMonitor(self.REClientModel))
 
-        # Initialize console reference as None
+        # Initialize console reference as None, just in case
         self.console = None
         self.kernel_manager = None
         self.kernel_client = None
@@ -84,7 +87,6 @@ def connect_to_kernel(self):
         """
         Connects to the IPython kernel when the button is pressed.
         """
-        print("Connecting to Kernel")
 
         # Clean up existing console if it exists
         if self.console is not None:
@@ -119,7 +121,6 @@ def connect_to_kernel(self):
         # Connect the console widget to the kernel
         self.console.kernel_manager = self.kernel_manager
         self.console.kernel_client = self.kernel_client
-        print("Done connecting to Kernel")
 
     def is_console_connected(self):
         if self.console is not None and self.console.kernel_client and self.console.kernel_client.is_alive():