[IPython-dev] New hooks suggestion: line buf, cursor pos

Ville M. Vainio vivainio at gmail.com
Wed Dec 3 13:47:38 EST 2008


On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 8:44 PM, Ville M. Vainio <vivainio at gmail.com> wrote:

> Currently, these are directly provided by readline, and you can
> monkeypatch your way around this requirement, but that's obviously not
> something to like...

Addendun: we can factor out the need for readline as far as completion
goes by making default hooks that use readline in a separate
extension.

Frankly, I'd look to hook away the whole readline requirement, it
should be pretty simple in practice.

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