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.pythonrc file that adds command history and tab completion to my python shell.
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''' | |
Save this file and add the following line to your ~/.bashrc" | |
export PYTHONSTARTUP="$HOME/.pythonrc" | |
''' | |
import os | |
import readline | |
import rlcompleter | |
import atexit | |
history_file = os.path.join(os.environ['HOME'], '.python_history') | |
try: | |
readline.read_history_file(history_file) | |
except IOError: | |
pass | |
readline.parse_and_bind("tab: complete") | |
readline.set_history_length(1000) | |
atexit.register(readline.write_history_file, history_file) | |
del readline, rlcompleter, atexit, history_file | |
# In addition to os, import some useful things: | |
import re | |
import sys | |
from collections import * | |
from itertools import * |
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