Function get_pasted_lines

IPython/terminal/magics.py:18–36

Yield pasted lines until the user enters the given sentinel value.

(sentinel, l_input=py3compat.input, quiet=False)

from IPython.utils import py3compat

def get_pasted_lines(sentinel, l_input=py3compat.input, quiet=False):
    """ Yield pasted lines until the user enters the given sentinel value.
    """
    if not quiet:
        print("Pasting code; enter '%s' alone on the line to stop or use Ctrl-D." \
              % sentinel)
        prompt = ":"
    else:
        prompt = ""
    while True:
        try:
            l = l_input(prompt)
            if l == sentinel:
                return
            else:
                yield l
        except EOFError:
            print('<EOF>')
            return


@magics_class