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pyrepl_quickstart_readline_with_history_and_prompt.py
pythonA simple example of using pyrepl to read a line of input with syntax highlighting
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pyrepl_quickstart_readline_with_history_and_prompt.py
1from pyrepl.unix_console import UnixConsole
2from pyrepl.historical_reader import HistoricalReader
3
4def run_repl():
5 # Set up the console and the reader
6 console = UnixConsole()
7 reader = HistoricalReader(console)
8
9 # Optional: Set a prompt
10 reader.ps1 = "pyrepl> "
11
12 print("Welcome to the pyrepl quickstart. Press Ctrl-C or Ctrl-D to exit.")
13
14 try:
15 while True:
16 # Read a line of input
17 line = reader.readline()
18 print(f"You typed: {line}")
19 except (EOFError, KeyboardInterrupt):
20 print("\nExiting...")
21
22if __name__ == "__main__":
23 run_repl()