Method get_alias

IPython/core/alias.py:243–246

Return an alias, or None if no alias by that name exists.

(self, name)

                                                    magic_name=name)

    def get_alias(self, name):
        """Return an alias, or None if no alias by that name exists."""
        aname = self.linemagics.get(name, None)
        return aname if isinstance(aname, Alias) else None

    def is_alias(self, name):
        """Return whether or not a given name has been defined as an alias"""