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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion Lib/_pyrepl/readline.py
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Expand Up @@ -450,7 +450,7 @@ def read_history_file(self, filename: str = gethistoryfile()) -> None:
def write_history_file(self, filename: str = gethistoryfile()) -> None:
maxlength = self.saved_history_length
history = self.get_reader().get_trimmed_history(maxlength)
with open(os.path.expanduser(filename), "w", encoding="utf-8") as f:
with open(os.path.expanduser(filename), "w", encoding="utf-8", newline="\n") as f:
for entry in history:
entry = entry.replace("\n", "\r\n") # multiline history support
f.write(entry + "\n")
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35 changes: 25 additions & 10 deletions Lib/site.py
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Expand Up @@ -498,39 +498,52 @@ def register_readline():

import atexit
try:
import readline
try:
import readline
real_readline = True
except ImportError:
readline = None
real_readline = False
import rlcompleter # noqa: F401
if PYTHON_BASIC_REPL:
CAN_USE_PYREPL = False
else:
original_path = sys.path
sys.path = [p for p in original_path if p != '']
try:
import _pyrepl.readline
import _pyrepl.unix_console
if not readline:
import _pyrepl.readline as readline
from _pyrepl.main import CAN_USE_PYREPL
if real_readline:
import _pyrepl.unix_console
console_error = _pyrepl.unix_console._error
else:
import _pyrepl.windows_console
console_error = [_pyrepl.windows_console._error]
finally:
sys.path = original_path
except ImportError:
return

# Reading the initialization (config) file may not be enough to set a
# completion key, so we set one first and then read the file.
if readline.backend == 'editline':
backend = getattr(readline, "backend", None)
if backend == 'editline':
readline.parse_and_bind('bind ^I rl_complete')
else:
elif backend:
readline.parse_and_bind('tab: complete')

try:
readline.read_init_file()
if real_readline:
readline.read_init_file()
except OSError:
# An OSError here could have many causes, but the most likely one
# is that there's no .inputrc file (or .editrc file in the case of
# Mac OS X + libedit) in the expected location. In that case, we
# want to ignore the exception.
pass

if readline.get_current_history_length() == 0:
if readline and readline.get_current_history_length() == 0:
# If no history was loaded, default to .python_history,
# or PYTHON_HISTORY.
# The guard is necessary to avoid doubling history size at
Expand All @@ -541,19 +554,21 @@ def register_readline():

if CAN_USE_PYREPL:
readline_module = _pyrepl.readline
exceptions = (OSError, *_pyrepl.unix_console._error)
exceptions = (OSError, *console_error)
else:
readline_module = readline
exceptions = OSError

try:
readline_module.read_history_file(history)
if readline:
readline_module.read_history_file(history)
except exceptions:
pass

def write_history():
try:
readline_module.write_history_file(history)
if readline:
readline_module.write_history_file(history)
except (FileNotFoundError, PermissionError):
# home directory does not exist or is not writable
# https://bugs.python.org/issue19891
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Add support for command history in the new REPL running on Windows.
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