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# Module: `kernel.ioloop.restarter`

A basic in process kernel monitor with autorestarting.

This watches a kernel’s state using KernelManager.is_alive and auto restarts the kernel if it dies.

## 1 Class

class `IPython.kernel.ioloop.restarter.` `IOLoopKernelRestarter`(**kwargs)

  Bases: `IPython.kernel.restarter.KernelRestarter`

  Monitor and autorestart a kernel.

  `start`()

    Start the polling of the kernel.

  `stop`()

    Stop the kernel polling.

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