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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+"""
+Autocompletion example that displays the autocompletions like readline does by
+binding a custom handler to the Tab key.
+"""
+from prompt_toolkit.completion import WordCompleter
+from prompt_toolkit.shortcuts import CompleteStyle, prompt
+
+animal_completer = WordCompleter(
+    [
+        "alligator",
+        "ant",
+        "ape",
+        "bat",
+        "bear",
+        "beaver",
+        "bee",
+        "bison",
+        "butterfly",
+        "cat",
+        "chicken",
+        "crocodile",
+        "dinosaur",
+        "dog",
+        "dolphin",
+        "dove",
+        "duck",
+        "eagle",
+        "elephant",
+        "fish",
+        "goat",
+        "gorilla",
+        "kangaroo",
+        "leopard",
+        "lion",
+        "mouse",
+        "rabbit",
+        "rat",
+        "snake",
+        "spider",
+        "turkey",
+        "turtle",
+    ],
+    ignore_case=True,
+)
+
+
+def main():
+    text = prompt(
+        "Give some animals: ",
+        completer=animal_completer,
+        complete_style=CompleteStyle.READLINE_LIKE,
+    )
+    print("You said: %s" % text)
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()