# Copyright (C) 2006-2015 by the Free Software Foundation, Inc. # # This file is part of GNU Mailman. # # GNU Mailman is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under # the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free # Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) # any later version. # # GNU Mailman is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT # ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or # FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for # more details. # # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with # GNU Mailman. If not, see . """Provide an interactive prompt, mimicking the Python interpreter.""" __all__ = [ 'interact', ] import os import sys import code DEFAULT_BANNER = '' def interact(upframe=True, banner=DEFAULT_BANNER, overrides=None): """Start an interactive interpreter prompt. :param upframe: Whether or not to populate the interpreter's globals with the locals from the frame that called this function. :type upfframe: bool :param banner: The banner to print before the interpreter starts. :type banner: string :param overrides: Additional interpreter globals to add. :type overrides: dict """ # The interactive prompt's namespace. namespace = dict() # Populate the console's with the locals of the frame that called this # function (i.e. one up from here). if upframe: frame = sys._getframe(1) namespace.update(frame.f_globals) namespace.update(frame.f_locals) if overrides is not None: namespace.update(overrides) interp = code.InteractiveConsole(namespace) # Try to import the readline module, but don't worry if it's unavailable. try: import readline except ImportError: pass # Mimic the real interactive interpreter's loading of any $PYTHONSTARTUP # file. Note that if the startup file is not prepared to be exec'd more # than once, this could cause a problem. startup = os.environ.get('PYTHONSTARTUP') if startup: try: execfile(startup, namespace) except: pass # We don't want the funky console object in parentheses in the banner. if banner == DEFAULT_BANNER: banner = '''\ Python %s on %s Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.''' % ( sys.version, sys.platform) elif not banner: banner = None interp.interact(banner)