Merge pull request #12653 from meeseeksmachine/auto-backport-of-pr-12625-on-7.x

Backport PR  #12625 on branch 7.x (Don't register the same callback multiple times)

IPython/core/events.py

@@ -60,7 +60,8 b' class EventManager(object):'
         if not callable(function):
             raise TypeError('Need a callable, got %r' % function)
         callback_proto = available_events.get(event)
-        self.callbacks[event].append(callback_proto.adapt(function))
+        if function not in self.callbacks[event]:
+            self.callbacks[event].append(callback_proto.adapt(function))
     
     def unregister(self, event, function):
         """Remove a callback from the given event."""