ascii-train

Prints out an ascii train, optionally with a text string passed as first arg or via stdin.

Installing

Now deployed to pypi, install with:

pip install ascii-train

Usage

cli

➜ ascii-train "choo choo\!"
                 _-====-__-======-__-========-_____-============-__
               _(                                                 _)
            OO(                    choo choo!                     )_
           0  (_                                                   _)
         o0     (_                                                _)
        o         '=-___-===-_____-========-___________-===-dwb-='
      .o                                _________
     . ______          ______________  |         |      _____
   _()_||__|| ________ |            |  |_________|   __||___||__
  (BNSF 1995| |      | |            | __Y______00_| |_         _|
 /-OO----OO""="OO--OO"="OO--------OO"="OO-------OO"="OO-------OO"=P
#####################################################################

➜ echo "all aboard\!" | ascii-train
                 _-====-__-======-__-========-_____-============-__
               _(                                                 _)
            OO(                    all aboard!                    )_
           0  (_                                                   _)
         o0     (_                                                _)
        o         '=-___-===-_____-========-___________-===-dwb-='
      .o                                _________
     . ______          ______________  |         |      _____
   _()_||__|| ________ |            |  |_________|   __||___||__
  (BNSF 1995| |      | |            | __Y______00_| |_         _|
 /-OO----OO""="OO--OO"="OO--------OO"="OO-------OO"="OO-------OO"=P
#####################################################################

Embedding

import ascii_train

print(ascii_train.train("No brakes!"))

Outputs:

# Run the above as cli passed to interpreter
➜ python -c 'import ascii_train; print(ascii_train.train("No brakes!"))'
                 _-====-__-======-__-========-_____-============-__
               _(                                                 _)
            OO(                    No brakes!                     )_
           0  (_                                                   _)
         o0     (_                                                _)
        o         '=-___-===-_____-========-___________-===-dwb-='
      .o                                _________
     . ______          ______________  |         |      _____
   _()_||__|| ________ |            |  |_________|   __||___||__
  (BNSF 1995| |      | |            | __Y______00_| |_         _|
 /-OO----OO""="OO--OO"="OO--------OO"="OO-------OO"="OO-------OO"=P
#####################################################################

Tests

Yeah there are tests WHYNOT!

Prereqs are installed via pip install -e '.[test]'.

To run them:

pytest ascii_train.py -vv --cov=./ --cov-branch --cov-report html:pytest_output

View results by loading pytest_output/index.html in a browser.