ruben-console-utilities 0.3.0

Features

• Inputting an integer, float or boolean

• Selecting from a list of options (by entering an integer or character)

Goals

• Simplicity: Straightforward, high-level functions with sensible defaults. Most parameters are optional, so you can hit the ground running.

• Flexible: An extensive range of options are provided, making the library useful in a wide range of situations.

Installation

Install as usual:

pip install ruben-console-utilities

You may wish to create a virtual environment beforehand.

Usage

Here a few examples:

>>> import consoleutilities as cu
>>> cu.input_option_int(["Export as PDF", "Export as HTML", "Export as TeX"])
[0]: Export as PDF
[1]: Export as HTML
[2]: Export as TeX
Enter integer [0..2]: >? 0
0
>>> cu.input_int("Pick a number between 1 and 10: ", 1, 10, include_max=True)
Pick a number between 1 and 10: >? 8
8
>>> cu.input_boolean("Specify whether to trust this host")
Specify whether to trust this host [y/N]: >? abc123
False
>>> cu.input_boolean("Specify whether to enable HTTPS", default=True)
Specify whether to enable HTTPS [Y/n]: >?
True