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# shellglobals

## Module: `shellglobals`

Some globals used by the main Shell classes.

`IPython.shellglobals.``run_in_frontend`()

  Check if source snippet can be run in the REPL thread, as opposed to GUI mainloop (to prevent unnecessary hanging of mainloop).

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