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Re: How do I get the currently installed tab completion function?

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Date 2015-06-23 11:23 +1000
Subject Re: How do I get the currently installed tab completion function?
From Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Message-ID <mailman.716.1435022639.13271.python-list@python.org> (permalink)

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On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 11:02 AM, Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> wrote:
> How do I get the currently installed completer?
>
> Solutions for any version of Python acceptable, but if they work all the way
> back to 2.4 or older, even better.

Whether there's a way to avoid the whole try/finally I can't say, but
I just went looking for the obvious "readline.get_completer()", and it
does seem to be there. Is there something I'm missing here?

Found it on 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, and 2.7, but I don't have anything older to test on.

ChrisA

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How do I get the currently installed tab completion function? Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2015-06-23 11:02 +1000
  Re: How do I get the currently installed tab completion function? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-06-23 11:23 +1000
    Re: How do I get the currently installed tab completion function? Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2015-06-23 11:41 +1000
      Re: How do I get the currently installed tab completion function? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-06-23 12:02 +1000
        Re: How do I get the currently installed tab completion function? Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2015-06-23 12:32 +1000

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