Understanding IPython and magic commands
IPython is an enhanced interactive shell for the Python programming language. It provides a more feature-rich and user-friendly environment compared to the default Python interactive interpreter. IPython was developed to make interactive computing and data analysis tasks more convenient and efficient.
When working with IPython beyond the confines of PyCharm, you’ll find some features you won’t find in any standard console or REPL environment. The shell experienced is heavily enhanced to support features you’d expect within PyCharm, such as tab completion, syntax highlighting, and history navigation.
The tool allows for an array of rich display options. Imagine a command-line interface that includes the ability to work with images, videos, audio, and interactive widgets directly within the interactive environment. Obviously, you can execute Python code in the form of snippets, expressions, or entire scripts, and you...