diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'python/ptyprocess/README')
-rw-r--r-- | python/ptyprocess/README | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/python/ptyprocess/README b/python/ptyprocess/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..e80b0e9429 --- /dev/null +++ b/python/ptyprocess/README @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +ptyprocess (python module) + +Launch a subprocess in a pseudo terminal (pty), and interact with +both the process and its pty. +Sometimes, piping stdin and stdout is not enough. There might be +a password prompt that doesn’t read from stdin, output that changes +when it’s going to a pipe rather than a terminal, or curses-style +interfaces that rely on a terminal. |