Proper way to reload a python module from the console

Question

I\'m debugging from the python console and would like to reload a module every time I make a change so I don\'t have to exit the console and re-enter it. I\'m doing:

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Answer 1

IPython can reload modules before executing every new line:

%load_ext autoreload
%autoreload 2

Where %autoreload 2reloads "all modules (except those excluded by %aimport) every time before executing the Python code typed."

See the docs:

• https://ipython.org/ipython-doc/3/config/extensions/autoreload.html