def __PYTHON_EL_native_completion_setup(): try: import readline try: import __builtin__ except ImportError: # Python 3 import builtins as __builtin__ builtins = dir(__builtin__) is_ipython = ('__IPYTHON__' in builtins or '__IPYTHON__active' in builtins) class __PYTHON_EL_Completer: '''Completer wrapper that prints candidates to stdout. It wraps an existing completer function and changes its behavior so that the user input is unchanged and real candidates are printed to stdout. Returned candidates are '0__dummy_completion__' and '1__dummy_completion__' in that order ('0__dummy_completion__' is returned repeatedly until all possible candidates are consumed). The real candidates are printed to stdout so that they can be easily retrieved through comint output redirect trickery. ''' PYTHON_EL_WRAPPED = True def __init__(self, completer): self.completer = completer self.last_completion = None self.print_mode = True def __call__(self, text, state): if state == 0: # Set the first dummy completion. self.last_completion = None completion = '0__dummy_completion__' else: completion = self.completer(text, state - 1) if not completion: if self.last_completion != '1__dummy_completion__': # When no more completions are available, returning a # dummy with non-sharing prefix allow ensuring output # while preventing changes to current input. # Coincidentally it's also the end of output. completion = '1__dummy_completion__' elif completion.endswith('('): # Remove parens on callables as it breaks completion on # arguments (e.g. str(Ari)). completion = completion[:-1] self.last_completion = completion if completion in ( '0__dummy_completion__', '1__dummy_completion__'): return completion elif completion: # For every non-dummy completion, return a repeated dummy # one and print the real candidate so it can be retrieved # by comint output filters. if self.print_mode: print (completion) return '0__dummy_completion__' else: return completion else: return completion completer = readline.get_completer() if not completer: # Used as last resort to avoid breaking customizations. import rlcompleter completer = readline.get_completer() if completer and not getattr(completer, 'PYTHON_EL_WRAPPED', False): # Wrap the existing completer function only once. new_completer = __PYTHON_EL_Completer(completer) if not is_ipython: readline.set_completer(new_completer) else: # Try both initializations to cope with all IPython versions. # This works fine for IPython 3.x but not for earlier: readline.set_completer(new_completer) # IPython<3 hacks readline such that `readline.set_completer` # won't work. This workaround injects the new completer # function into the existing instance directly: instance = getattr(completer, 'im_self', completer.__self__) instance.rlcomplete = new_completer if readline.__doc__ and 'libedit' in readline.__doc__: print("AAA") readline.parse_and_bind('bind ^I rl_complete') else: print("BBB") readline.parse_and_bind('tab: complete') # Require just one tab to send output. readline.parse_and_bind('set show-all-if-ambiguous on') print ('python.el: native completion setup loaded') except: print ('python.el: native completion setup failed') __PYTHON_EL_native_completion_setup()