What every python developer should have in their ~/.pdbrc

.pdbrc

# Enable tab completion                                                         
import rlcompleter                                                              
import pdb                                                                      
pdb.Pdb.complete = rlcompleter.Completer(locals()).complete                     
                                                                                
# Sometimes when you do something funky, you may lose your terminal echo. This  
# should restore it when spanwning new pdb.                                     
import termios, sys                                                             
termios_fd = sys.stdin.fileno()                                                 
termios_echo = termios.tcgetattr(termios_fd)                                    
termios_echo[3] = termios_echo[3] | termios.ECHO                                
termios_result = termios.tcsetattr(termios_fd, termios.TCSADRAIN, termios_echo)