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Python subprocess interface

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sh (previously [pbs](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pbs)) is a full-fledged subprocess replacement for Python 2.6 - 3.4 that allows you to call any program as if it were a function:

`python from sh import ifconfig print ifconfig("eth0") `

sh is not a collection of system commands implemented in Python.

# Installation

$> pip install sh

# Complete documentation @ http://amoffat.github.com/sh

# Testing

First install the development requirements:

$> pip install -r requirements-dev.txt

Then use [tox](http://tox.readthedocs.org/en/latest/index.html) test runner:

$> tox

To run a single test for all environments:

$> tox FunctionalTests.test_unicode_arg

To run a single test for a single environment:

$> tox -e py34 FunctionalTests.test_unicode_arg

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