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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+"""
+Example of running ptpython in another thread.
+
+(For testing whether it's working fine if it's not embedded in the main
+thread.)
+"""
+import threading
+
+from ptpython.repl import embed
+
+
+def in_thread():
+    embed(globals(), locals(), vi_mode=False)
+
+
+def main():
+    th = threading.Thread(target=in_thread)
+    th.start()
+    th.join()
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()