Merge pull request #8483 from Carreau/keep-kernel

respect keepkernel on exit for zmqshell in console

IPython/terminal/console/app.py

@@ -113,6 +113,7 b' class ZMQTerminalIPythonApp(TerminalIPythonApp, IPythonConsoleApp):'
                         manager=self.kernel_manager,
                         client=self.kernel_client,
         )
+        self.shell.own_kernel = not self.existing
 
     def init_gui_pylab(self):
         # no-op, because we don't want to import matplotlib in the frontend.

IPython/terminal/console/interactiveshell.py

@@ -212,6 +212,7 b' class ZMQTerminalInteractiveShell(TerminalInteractiveShell):'
                     elif source == 'set_next_input':
                         self.set_next_input(item['text'])
                     elif source == 'ask_exit':
+                        self.keepkernel=item.get('keepkernel', False)
                         self.ask_exit()
                
             elif status == 'error':
@@ -409,6 +410,7 b' class ZMQTerminalInteractiveShell(TerminalInteractiveShell):'
                 self.client.input(raw_data)
 
     def mainloop(self, display_banner=False):
+        self.keepkernel = False
         while True:
             try:
                 self.interact(display_banner=display_banner)
@@ -421,6 +423,14 b' class ZMQTerminalInteractiveShell(TerminalInteractiveShell):'
                 # handling seems rather unpredictable...
                 self.write("\nKeyboardInterrupt in interact()\n")
 
+        
+        if self.keepkernel and not self.own_kernel:
+            print('keeping kernel alive')
+        elif self.keepkernel and self.own_kernel :
+            print("owning kernel, cannot keep it alive")
+            self.client.shutdown()
+        else :
+            print("Shutting down kernel")
         self.client.shutdown()
     
     def _banner1_default(self):