Re: Testing interactive code using raw_input

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Date	Mon, 10 Mar 2014 09:53:43 -0700
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On 03/10/2014 08:59 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> With an
> automated test, I can provide the arguments, and check the result, but
> what are my options for *automatically* supplying input to raw_input?

pexpect?

--
~Ethan~

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Testing interactive code using raw_input Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-03-10 15:59 +0000
  Re: Testing interactive code using raw_input Oscar Benjamin <oscar.j.benjamin@gmail.com> - 2014-03-10 16:05 +0000
  Re:Testing interactive code using raw_input Dave Angel <davea@davea.name> - 2014-03-10 12:40 -0400
  Re: Testing interactive code using raw_input Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2014-03-10 17:57 +0100
    Re: Testing interactive code using raw_input Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2014-03-11 08:26 +0000
  Re: Testing interactive code using raw_input Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> - 2014-03-10 09:53 -0700
  Re: Testing interactive code using raw_input Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2014-03-11 10:39 +1100

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