Build a Powerful Python REPL in Under 20 Lines with Prompt Toolkit & Click

This tutorial shows how to create a feature‑rich interactive Python REPL using Prompt Toolkit, Click, fuzzyfinder and Pygments, adding echo functionality, persistent history, auto‑suggest, tab completion, paging, editor integration and syntax highlighting—all with fewer than twenty lines of code.

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Build a Powerful Python REPL in Under 20 Lines with Prompt Toolkit & Click

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Oct 15, 2017 · Backend Development

Build a Powerful Python REPL in Under 20 Lines with Prompt Toolkit, Click, and More

This tutorial shows how to create a feature‑rich command‑line REPL using Python libraries such as Prompt Toolkit, Click, fuzzyfinder and Pygments, adding history, auto‑suggest, auto‑completion, paging, editor integration and syntax highlighting—all with fewer than twenty lines of code.

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Build a Powerful Python REPL in Under 20 Lines with Prompt Toolkit, Click, and More