4. Agenda

• Go over _notebook_build/_03_CRSP_market_index.ipynb.

  • Discuss importing a Python module from within a notebook.

  • What does %load_ext autoreload and %autoreload 2 do? (Reloading changes to the module in the kernel. Why?)

  • Show how to use the debugger in VSCode. See Using the Debugger.

  • Show how to run the script from the command line.

    • Use the script to print to the command line.

    • Use the script to save a figure.

• Quick overview of the PyData stack. See _notebook_build/_03_overview_of_pydata_stack.ipynb.

• Quick comparison of plotting libraries. See _notebook_build/_03_comparing_plotting_libraries.ipynb.

• Optional review of IPyWidgets. See _notebook_build/_03_Using_Interact.ipynb.

• If we have time, go over _notebook_build/__03_python_by_example_.ipynb.