py1.tty¶

Functions for making the most of a TTY.

Functions

`ansi_highlight_code`(python_code, ansi_colors)	Adds ANSI color code to make python_code pretty.
`count_ansi_colors`([term_name])	Counts ANSI-coded colors a terminal supports.

Exceptions

Error Base class for errors from this module.

exception Error[source]¶: Base class for errors from this module.

ansi_highlight_code(python_code, ansi_colors)[source]¶

Adds ANSI color code to make python_code pretty.

Parameters:	python_code (str) – Python 3 code to prettify. ansi_colors (int) – Number of colors to use, as returned by count_ansi_colors().
Returns:	The prettified Python code.
Return type:	str

count_ansi_colors(term_name=None)[source]¶

Counts ANSI-coded colors a terminal supports.

Bug: Subsequent calls might return the same value as the first if terminfo has to be used that is when term_info is not in ‘xterm-256colors’, ‘xterm’, ‘unknown’.

Parameters:	term_name (str) – A string like ‘xterm’ or ‘unknown’, defaults to the environment value for TERM.
Returns:	Number of ANSI-coded colors the terminal supports.
Return type:	int