In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Paul McNett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>I keep wondering how difficult it would be to make a Python shell that
>exposes all of Python but also includes some builtin commands such as
>cd, mkdir, etc., that are just names bound to os.chdir, os.mkdir..., and
>is smart enough to take a given command from the user and try to do a
>os.system() on it based on the path. IOW, I'd love to have all of Python
>available as my unix shell, while still doing shell-type stuff such as
>traversing directories, launching applications, etc.
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>There's likely a project that does this already that I'm just unaware of.
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You'll want to look into IPython.
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