IOTk 1.1
A set of input and output functions for the command line.
IOTk is a set of functions that make it easy to display output and get input from the command line.
Input Functions
- ask_string
- Gets a string value from the user.
- ask_int
- Asks the user for a value and makes sure that it's an integer.
- ask_yes_no
- Checks for "yes" or "no" against 8 languages, plus plain old "y" and "n".
- ask_filename
- Asks the user for a filename, then verifies that it exists.
- ask_folder
- Asks the user for a folder name, then verifies that it exists.
- ask_regex
- Gets a string from the user and verifies it against a regular expression. It can be supplied a custom invalidation message so the user doesn't see "Must match the regular expression: " followed by a bunch of apparently random characters and stop using your program out of frustration.
Output Functions
- get_columns
- If the COLUMNS environment variable is set, this will take it. If not, it assumes 80.
- print_dict
- Prints the keys and values in a dictionary, with incredibly flexible formatting options.
- print_list
- Prints the items in a list, with the same formatting options as print_dict.
- wrap_str
- A powerful word-wrapping function that will wrap words to a certain number of columns.
- print_string
- A thick wrapper around wrap_str that provides alignment and fill options.
- print_header
- Writes a line of text and underlines it.
- trim_docstring
- The famous implementation from PEP 257, this will strip leading whitespace from a docstring.
| File | Type | Py Version | Uploaded on | Size | # downloads |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IOTk-1.1.tar.gz (md5) | Source | 2009-01-01 | 4KB | 673 | |
- Author: LeafStorm/Pacific Science
- Home Page: http://pac-sci.homeip.net/index.cgi/swproj/iotk
- Provides iotk
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Categories
- Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable
- Environment :: Console
- Intended Audience :: Developers
- License :: OSI Approved :: GNU General Public License (GPL)
- Natural Language :: English
- Operating System :: OS Independent
- Programming Language :: Python :: 2.5
- Topic :: Software Development :: User Interfaces
- Package Index Owner: Leaf
- DOAP record: IOTk-1.1.xml
