How to get kernel of mainareawidget?

[Terlan]

Hi, I need to access to kernel from MainAreaWidget instance? How can I achieve this? Thanks

[pplonski]

Are you working on some extension? Do you have example code snippet where you need to access kernel? Why do you need kernel?

[ThibautDR]

Hi Terlan, your question is, I believe, close to a questin I had asked a few months ago:

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