Kamaelia.Util.Console.ConsoleReader

class ConsoleReader(Axon.ThreadedComponent.threadedcomponent)

ConsoleReader([prompt][,eol]) -> new ConsoleReader component.

Component that provides a console for typing in stuff. Each line is output from the "outbox" outbox one at a time.

Keyword arguments: - prompt -- Command prompt (default=">>> ") - eol -- End of line character(s) to put on end of every line outputted (default is newline")

Inboxes

control : NOT USED
inbox : NOT USED

Outboxes

outbox : Lines that were typed at the console
signal : NOT USED

Methods defined here

Warning!

You should be using the inbox/outbox interface, not these methods (except construction). This documentation is designed as a roadmap as to their functionalilty for maintainers and new component developers.

init(self, prompt, eol)

x.__init__(...) initializes x; see x.__class__.__doc__ for signature

run(self)

Main thread loop.

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