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pick an option in the terminal with a simple GUI

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**pick** is a small python library to help you create curses based interactive selection
list in the terminal. See it in action:

![Demo](example/basic.gif?raw=true)


### Installation

$ pip install pick

### Usage

**pick** comes with a simple api:

>>> from pick import pick

>>> title = 'Please choose your favorite programming language: '
>>> options = ['Java', 'JavaScript', 'Python', 'PHP', 'C++', 'Erlang', 'Haskell']
>>> option, index = pick(options, title)

#### Options

* `options`: a list of options to choose from
* `title`: (optional) a title above options list
* `indicator`: (optional) custom the selection indicator, defaults to *
* `default_index`: (optional) set this if the default selected option is not the first one

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