[issue2571] can cmd.py's API/docs for the use of an alternate stdin be improved?
Jack Andrews added the comment: hi guys, this makes Cmd a bit more useful. my use case is talking to pdb via pipe (ie. subprocess module). pdb doesn't behave very well if stdin is not a tty. === --- cmdpy.orig/cmd.py 2011-04-14 23:55:01.102867999 +1000 +++ cmdpy/cmd.py2011-04-14 23:55:16.272868002 +1000 @@ -92,6 +92,8 @@ self.stdin = stdin else: self.stdin = sys.stdin +if not stdin.isatty(): +self.use_rawinput = 0 if stdout is not None: self.stdout = stdout -- nosy: +Jack.Andrews ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue2571> ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
[issue2571] can cmd.py's API/docs for the use of an alternate stdin be improved?
Jack Andrews added the comment: > Terry J. Reedy added the comment: > > Jack, several questions. > Are you saying that when stdin is a pipe and not a tty, pdb works better with > use_rawinput set False? yes. well, at least i thought so. today, pdb works fine with no patch. i must have stumbled across my bug in the middle of patching cmd.py. if i notice anything strange, i'll let you know. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue2571> ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
[issue2571] can cmd.py's API/docs for the use of an alternate stdin be improved?
Jack Andrews added the comment: I'm no longer working on this, but IIRC, my patch is not necessary and there is no deficiency. Ta, Jack On Saturday, June 28, 2014, Mark Lawrence wrote: > > Mark Lawrence added the comment: > > Does somebody want to propose a patch to take this forward, or can it be > closed again, or what? > > -- > nosy: +BreamoreBoy > versions: +Python 3.5 -Python 3.3 > > ___ > Python tracker > > <http://bugs.python.org/issue2571> > ___ > -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue2571> ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
