--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/.pystartup	Sun Dec 04 18:45:24 2011 +0200
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+# -*- mode: python -*-
+# Add auto-completion and a stored history file of commands to your Python
+# interactive interpreter. Requires Python 2.0+, readline. Autocomplete is
+# bound to the Esc key by default (you can change it - see readline docs).
+#
+# Store the file in ~/.pystartup, and set an environment variable to point
+# to it:  "export PYTHONSTARTUP=~/.pystartup" in bash.
+
+import os
+import sys
+import atexit
+import readline
+import rlcompleter
+
+historyPath = os.path.expanduser("~/.pyhistory")
+
+def save_history(historyPath=historyPath):
+    import readline
+    readline.write_history_file(historyPath)
+
+if os.path.exists(historyPath):
+    readline.read_history_file(historyPath)
+
+term_with_colors = ['xterm', 'xterm-color', 'xterm-256color', 'linux', 'screen', 'screen-256color', 'screen-bce']
+if os.environ.get('TERM') in term_with_colors:
+    green='\033[32m'
+    red='\033[31m'
+    reset='\033[0m'
+    sys.ps1 = red + '>>> ' + reset
+    sys.ps2 = green + '... ' + reset
+del term_with_colors
+
+atexit.register(save_history)
+del os, sys, atexit, readline, rlcompleter, save_history, historyPath
+