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From: Jabba Laci <jabba.laci@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 20:21:53 +0100
Subject: Re: Python as a default shell, replacement of bash, sh, cmd ?
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Have a look at IPython (http://ipython.org/). It can interact with the
normal shell very well.

Laszlo

On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 19:58, SherjilOzair <sherjilozair@gmail.com> wrote:
> Has it been considered to add shell features to python, such that it can be used as a default shell, as a replacement for bash, etc.
>
> I'm sure everyone would agree that doing this would make the terminal very powerful.
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> What are your views on this?
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