Running python from pty without prompt
Random832
random832 at fastmail.com
Tue Dec 13 17:24:57 EST 2016
On Tue, Dec 13, 2016, at 17:09, Michael Torrie wrote:
> On 12/13/2016 10:48 AM, Random832 wrote:
> > The problem is there's currently no way to differentiate "interactive
> > mode" from "script run on a tty".
> >
> > You can get similar behavior with python -c "import
> > sys;exec(sys.stdin.read())"
>
> Are you sure? I can pipe scripts into Python and they run fine and
> Python is not in interactive mode.
Yes, a pipe and a tty are two different things.
> python < script.py
>
> The behavior the OP is looking for of course is a way of demarcating the
> end of the script and the beginning of data to feed the script.
It's more than just that - with a tty you can call sys.stdin.read()
multiple times, and each time end it with ctrl-d.
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