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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-15 16:35:31 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-15 16:35:31 +0000 |
commit | 4f1a3b5f9ad05aa7b08715d48909a2b06ee2fcb1 (patch) | |
tree | e5dee7be2f0d963da4faad6517278d03783e3adc /examples/prompts/patch-stdout.py | |
parent | Initial commit. (diff) | |
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Adding upstream version 3.0.43.upstream/3.0.43
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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diff --git a/examples/prompts/patch-stdout.py b/examples/prompts/patch-stdout.py new file mode 100755 index 0000000..1c83524 --- /dev/null +++ b/examples/prompts/patch-stdout.py @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ +#!/usr/bin/env python +""" +An example that demonstrates how `patch_stdout` works. + +This makes sure that output from other threads doesn't disturb the rendering of +the prompt, but instead is printed nicely above the prompt. +""" +import threading +import time + +from prompt_toolkit import prompt +from prompt_toolkit.patch_stdout import patch_stdout + + +def main(): + # Print a counter every second in another thread. + running = True + + def thread(): + i = 0 + while running: + i += 1 + print("i=%i" % i) + time.sleep(1) + + t = threading.Thread(target=thread) + t.daemon = True + t.start() + + # Now read the input. The print statements of the other thread + # should not disturb anything. + with patch_stdout(): + result = prompt("Say something: ") + print("You said: %s" % result) + + # Stop thread. + running = False + + +if __name__ == "__main__": + main() |