Launch IPython in Julia

Usage

Run using IPython and then type . in empty julia> prompt or run IPython.start_ipython(). Exiting IPython as usual (e.g., Ctrl-D) brings you back to the Julia REPL. Re-entering IPython keeps the previous state. Use pre-defined Main object to access Julia namespace from IPython.

Note: First launch of IPython may be slow.

Requirements

Julia

• PyCall

Python

• IPython (7.0 or above is recommended)