The famous cowsay for GNU/Linux is now available for python
Project description
Cowsay
Latest version: 5.0 (Release Date: Jun 21, 2022)
A python API / console script for the famous linux cowsay
All contributions / pull requests are welcome; Check here to see the contributors
Take a look at CHANGELOG.md for the changes
Brief History
cowsay for GNU/Linux was initially written in perl by Tony Monroe (tony@nog.net), with suggestions from Shannon Appel (appel@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU) and contributions from Anthony Polito (aspolito@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU).
Installation
pip install cowsay
Documentation
Documentation was generated using pdoc using the following command
pdoc -d google cowsay -o docs
Basic Usage
>>> import cowsay
>>> cowsay.cow('Hello World')
___________
< Hello World >
===========
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(oo)\_______
(__)\ )\/\
||----w |
|| ||
>>> print(cowsay.get_output_string('trex', 'Hello (extinct) World'))
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| Hello (extinct) World |
=====================
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>>> cowsay.dragon('Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Mauris blandit rhoncus nibh. Mauris mi mauris, molestie vel metus sit amet, aliquam vulputate nibh.')
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| Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscin |
| g elit. Mauris blandit rhoncus nibh. Mauris mi ma |
| uris, molestie vel metus sit amet, aliquam vulput |
| ate nibh. |
\ /
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More characters
>>> cowsay.char_names
['beavis', 'cheese', 'cow', 'daemon', 'dragon', 'fox', 'ghostbusters', 'kitty', 'meow', 'miki', 'milk', 'pig', 'stegosaurus', 'stimpy', 'trex', 'turkey', 'turtle', 'tux']
>>> cowsay.chars
{'beavis': <function func at 0x00000220913B4670>, 'cheese': <function func at 0x00000220913B4F70>, 'daemon': <function func at 0x00000220913D40D0>, 'cow': <function func at 0x00000220913D41F0>, 'dragon': <function func at 0x00000220913D4280>, 'fox': <function func at 0x00000220913D4310>, 'ghostbusters': <function func at 0x00000220913D43A0>, 'kitty': <function func at 0x00000220913D4430>, 'meow': <function func at 0x00000220913D44C0>, 'miki': <function func at 0x00000220913D4550>, 'milk': <function func at 0x00000220913D45E0>, 'pig': <function func at 0x00000220913D4670>, 'stegosaurus': <function func at 0x00000220913D4700>, 'stimpy': <function func at 0x00000220913D4790>, 'trex': <function func at 0x00000220913D4820>, 'turkey': <function func at 0x00000220913D48B0>, 'turtle': <function func at 0x00000220913D4940>, 'tux': <function func at 0x00000220913D49D0>}
>>> len(cowsay.chars)
18
Command Line Usage
$ cowsay Hello World
___________
< Hello World >
===========
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^__^
(oo)\_______
(__)\ )\/\
||----w |
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$ cowsay --character pig Hello World
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| Hello World |
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$ cowsay Hello World --character tux
___________
| Hello World |
===========
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