window-terminal

window-terminal is a Python module for start new Terminal Window with print and input control.

Installation

Install from pip.

pip install window-terminal

Usage

Below there are example, how to use this module.

import time
from window_terminal import WindowTerminal

#### First Example: Print on Windows Terminal ####

# To instantiate a Window Terminal call 'WindowTerminal.create_window()' 
window1 = WindowTerminal.create_window()

# To Open a Window Terminal, call 'open()' from a object
window1.open()

# Print on Windown Terminal, call 'print()'
window1.print('Hello I\'m a Window Terminal!')

# The Window Terminal can be closed at any time
# For example: close after 3 seconds
time.sleep(3)
window1.close()

#### Second Example: Interact with Window Terminal ####

# Insantiating and opening it more...
window2 = WindowTerminal.create_window()
window2.open()

# And printing...
window2.print('### Welcome to Window Terminal 2 ###')

# To prompt for something to Window Terminal call 'input()'
# Current thread will be blocked until input is answered
something = window2.input('Type something here: ')

# Priting result...
print('Window Temrinal 2 replied:', repr(something))

# Closing Window Terminal 2
window2.close()

#### Third Example: Async Interact with Window Terminal ####

# # Insantiating and opening it for the last time...
window3 = WindowTerminal.create_window()
window3.open()

# We can define a function to be called when input is answered
def input_callback(result):
	print('Window Terminal 3 repled:', repr(result))

# Now, current thread not will be blocked, when 'input()' is called
window3.input('Other input, type something more here: ', input_callback)

# To prevent the script from closing,  call 'wait_close()' to block 
# current thread, until Window Terminal close (for example: user action).
window3.wait_close()

# Printing after Window Terminal 3 close
print('Window Terminal 3 was closed!')

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Contributing

Pull requests are welcome. For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change.

Please make sure to update tests as appropriate.

License

MIT