[Twisted-Python] Twisted and ipython
Alessandro Dentella
sandro at e-den.it
Sun Jan 16 18:12:37 EST 2011
thanks Jean-Paul for the hints,
On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 12:50:05AM -0000, exarkun at twistedmatrix.com wrote:
> On 13 Jan, 11:43 pm, sandro at e-den.it wrote:
> >thanks,
> >
> >short abstact: manhole is very good, thanks. But I'd need to add
> >readline to
> >make it usable and I'd need tab-completion too.
>
> If by "add readline" you mean handle input using the stdlib readline
> module, you can't really do this (or, I'm sure you can, but it would
> involve a ton of coding). If you only mean "have some commonly useful
> line editing features" then you have at least a couple options:
Well, in fact I intended mainly up/down arrows *and* tab-completion, like
ipython have.
> * invective includes a fully unit-tested line input widget (for the
> insults widget library). This really belongs somewhere other than
> invective, it'd be nice if someone pushed it back into Twisted.
> However, you can find invective at
> svn://svn.twistedmatrix.com/svn/Twisted/sandbox/exarkun/invective/trunk
> until that happens.
>
> * urwid supports Twisted and has lots of fancy things, including an
> input editing widget.
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