Need to restart python in Terminal every time a change is made to script

Question

Every time I make a change to a python script I have to reload python and re-import the module. Please advise how I can modify my scripts and run then without having to rela

Answer 1

I found a bypass online. Magic commands exist. It works like a charm for me. The Reload option didn't work for me. Got it from here and point 3 of this link.

Basically all you have to do is the following: and changes you make are reflected automatically after you save.

In [1]: %load_ext autoreload

In [2]: %autoreload 2

In [3]: Import MODULE

In [4]: my_class = Module.class()
        my_class.printham()
Out[4]: ham

In [5]: #make changes to printham and save
In [6]: my_class.printham() 
Out[6]: hamlet