No magic cells in automatic run_tutorial.py and other related changes #349
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I realized, by eye and by chance, that one of the cells of the TS map tutorial was failing. Interestingly, the notebook continued running until the end, and the program reported a success.
While the error was only in a file checksum (fixed by this PR), and the code and tutorial are fine, this prompted me to look why this was not reported as an error.
As it happens, "cell magics" (the ones with "%%" at the beginning of the cell) are run in sub-process, and therefore the errors are caught inside and supressed. In particular, the TS map notebook is using the "%%capture" magic. Other notebooks use the "%%time" magic as well.
Prompted by this I changed a few things: