Allows easy control of interactive console applications.
Pexpect is a pure Python module for spawning child applications, controlling them, and responding to expected patterns in their output. Pexpect allows your script to spawn a child application and control it as if a human were typing commands.
Pexpect is a pure Python module for spawning child applications, controlling them, and responding to expected patterns in their output. Pexpect allows your script to spawn a child application and control it as if a human were typing commands.
To install py27-pexpect, run the following command in macOS terminal (Applications->Utilities->Terminal)
sudo port install py27-pexpect
To see what files were installed by py27-pexpect, run:
port contents py27-pexpect
To later upgrade py27-pexpect, run:
sudo port selfupdate && sudo port upgrade py27-pexpect
Reporting an issue on MacPorts Trac
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Though anyone may search Trac for tickets, you must have a GitHub account in order to login to Trac to create tickets.