gistfile1.txt

import sys
from IPython.kernel import client
mec = client.MultiEngineClient()
mec.get_ids()
mec.execute("import socket")
print mec.execute("print socket.__file__")
def fails():
    e = 1/0
mec.push_function(dict(fails=fails))
try:
    print mec.execute('fails()')
except:
    t, v, tr = sys.exc_info()
    print v
    v.raise_exception()