Intermediate changes

commit_hash:7416cece282d94989ec949091de6e6674136bb5b

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/contrib/python/ipython/py3/IPython/__init__.py b/contrib/python/ipython/py3/IPython/__init__.py
index b7235481f21..fbfa04abad6 100644
--- a/contrib/python/ipython/py3/IPython/__init__.py
+++ b/contrib/python/ipython/py3/IPython/__init__.py
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ def embed_kernel(module=None, local_ns=None, **kwargs):
     **kwargs : various, optional
         Further keyword args are relayed to the IPKernelApp constructor,
         such as `config`, a traitlets :class:`Config` object (see :ref:`configure_start_ipython`),
-        allowing configuration of the kernel (see :ref:`kernel_options`).  Will only have an effect
+        allowing configuration of the kernel.  Will only have an effect
         on the first embed_kernel call for a given process.
     """
     
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ def embed_kernel(module=None, local_ns=None, **kwargs):
     if module is None:
         module = caller_module
     if local_ns is None:
-        local_ns = caller_locals
+        local_ns = dict(**caller_locals)
     
     # Only import .zmq when we really need it
     from ipykernel.embed import embed_kernel as real_embed_kernel
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ def start_kernel(argv=None, **kwargs):
     **kwargs : various, optional
         Any other kwargs will be passed to the Application constructor,
         such as `config`, a traitlets :class:`Config` object (see :ref:`configure_start_ipython`),
-        allowing configuration of the kernel (see :ref:`kernel_options`).
+        allowing configuration of the kernel.
     """
     import warnings