sh profile: $LA can now be used in place of "last argument of previous command", like $! in bash

IPython/Extensions/ipy_profile_sh.py

@@ -1,226 +1,243 b''
 """Shell mode for IPython.
 
 Start ipython in shell mode by invoking "ipython -p sh"
 
 (the old version, "ipython -p pysh" still works but this is the more "modern" 
 shell mode and is recommended for users who don't care about pysh-mode
 compatibility)
 """
 
 from IPython import ipapi
 import os,textwrap
 
 # The import below effectively obsoletes your old-style ipythonrc[.ini],
 # so consider yourself warned!
 
 import ipy_defaults
 
 def main():    
     ip = ipapi.get()
     o = ip.options
     # autocall to "full" mode (smart mode is default, I like full mode)
     
     o.autocall = 2
     
     # Jason Orendorff's path class is handy to have in user namespace
     # if you are doing shell-like stuff
     try:
         ip.ex("from IPython.external.path import path" )
     except ImportError:
         pass
     
     # beefed up %env is handy in shell mode
     import envpersist
     
     # To see where mycmd resides (in path/aliases), do %which mycmd 
     import ipy_which
     
     # tab completers for hg, svn, ...
     import ipy_app_completers
     
     # To make executables foo and bar in mybin usable without PATH change, do:
     # %rehashdir c:/mybin
     # %store foo
     # %store bar
     import ipy_rehashdir
     import ipy_signals
     
     ip.ex('import os')
     ip.ex("def up(): os.chdir('..')")
-        
+    ip.user_ns['LA'] = LastArgFinder() 
     # Nice prompt
     
     o.prompt_in1= r'\C_LightBlue[\C_LightCyan\Y2\C_LightBlue]\C_Green|\#> '
     o.prompt_in2= r'\C_Green|\C_LightGreen\D\C_Green> '
     o.prompt_out= '<\#> '
     
     from IPython import Release
 
     import sys
     # Non-chatty banner
     o.banner = "IPython %s   [on Py %s]\n" % (Release.version,sys.version.split(None,1)[0])
     
     
     ip.IP.default_option('cd','-q')
     ip.IP.default_option('macro', '-r')
     # If you only rarely want to execute the things you %edit...  
     #ip.IP.default_option('edit','-x')
     
 
     o.prompts_pad_left="1"
     # Remove all blank lines in between prompts, like a normal shell.
     o.separate_in="0"
     o.separate_out="0"
     o.separate_out2="0"
     
     # now alias all syscommands
     
     db = ip.db
     
     syscmds = db.get("syscmdlist",[] )
     if not syscmds:
         print textwrap.dedent("""
         System command list not initialized, probably the first run...
         running %rehashx to refresh the command list. Run %rehashx
         again to refresh command list (after installing new software etc.)
         """)
         ip.magic('rehashx')
         syscmds = db.get("syscmdlist")
     
     # lowcase aliases on win32 only
     if os.name == 'posix':
         mapper = lambda s:s
     else:
         def mapper(s): return s.lower()
         
     for cmd in syscmds:
         # print "sys",cmd #dbg
         noext, ext = os.path.splitext(cmd)
         key = mapper(noext)
         if key not in ip.IP.alias_table:
             ip.defalias(key, cmd)
 
     # mglob combines 'find', recursion, exclusion... '%mglob?' to learn more
     ip.load("IPython.external.mglob")    
 
     # win32 is crippled w/o cygwin, try to help it a little bit
     if sys.platform == 'win32':
         if 'cygwin' in os.environ['PATH'].lower():          
             # use the colors of cygwin ls (recommended)
             ip.defalias('d', 'ls -F --color=auto')
         else:
             # get icp, imv, imkdir, igrep, irm,...
             ip.load('ipy_fsops')
             
             # and the next best thing to real 'ls -F'
             ip.defalias('d','dir /w /og /on')
     
     extend_shell_behavior(ip)
 
+class LastArgFinder:
+    """ Allow $LA work as "last argument of previous command, like $! in bash
+    
+    """
+    def __str__(self):
+        ip = ipapi.get()        
+        for cmd in reversed(ip.IP.input_hist_raw):
+            parts = cmd.strip().split()
+            if len(parts) < 2 or parts[-1] == '$LA':
+                continue
+            return parts[-1]
+        return ""
+
+
+
+
+
 # XXX You do not need to understand the next function!
 # This should probably be moved out of profile
 
 def extend_shell_behavior(ip):
 
     # Instead of making signature a global variable tie it to IPSHELL.
     # In future if it is required to distinguish between different
     # shells we can assign a signature per shell basis
     ip.IP.__sig__ = 0xa005
     # mark the IPSHELL with this signature
     ip.IP.user_ns['__builtins__'].__dict__['__sig__'] = ip.IP.__sig__
 
     from IPython.Itpl import ItplNS
     from IPython.genutils import shell
     # utility to expand user variables via Itpl
     # xxx do something sensible with depth?
     ip.IP.var_expand = lambda cmd, lvars=None, depth=2: \
         str(ItplNS(cmd, ip.IP.user_ns, get_locals()))
 
     def get_locals():
         """ Substituting a variable through Itpl deep inside the IPSHELL stack
             requires the knowledge of all the variables in scope upto the last
             IPSHELL frame. This routine simply merges all the local variables
             on the IPSHELL stack without worrying about their scope rules
         """
         import sys
         # note lambda expression constitues a function call
         # hence fno should be incremented by one
         getsig = lambda fno: sys._getframe(fno+1).f_globals \
                              ['__builtins__'].__dict__['__sig__']
         getlvars = lambda fno: sys._getframe(fno+1).f_locals
         # trackback until we enter the IPSHELL
         frame_no = 1
         sig = ip.IP.__sig__
         fsig = ~sig
         while fsig != sig :
             try:
                 fsig = getsig(frame_no)
             except (AttributeError, KeyError):
                 frame_no += 1
             except ValueError:
                 # stack is depleted
                 # call did not originate from IPSHELL
                 return {}
         first_frame = frame_no
         # walk further back until we exit from IPSHELL or deplete stack
         try:
             while(sig == getsig(frame_no+1)):
                 frame_no += 1
         except (AttributeError, KeyError, ValueError):
             pass
         # merge the locals from top down hence overriding
         # any re-definitions of variables, functions etc.
         lvars = {}
         for fno in range(frame_no, first_frame-1, -1):
             lvars.update(getlvars(fno))
         #print '\n'*5, first_frame, frame_no, '\n', lvars, '\n'*5 #dbg
         return lvars
 
     def _runlines(lines):
         """Run a string of one or more lines of source.
 
         This method is capable of running a string containing multiple source
         lines, as if they had been entered at the IPython prompt.  Since it
         exposes IPython's processing machinery, the given strings can contain
         magic calls (%magic), special shell access (!cmd), etc."""
 
         # We must start with a clean buffer, in case this is run from an
         # interactive IPython session (via a magic, for example).
         ip.IP.resetbuffer()
         lines = lines.split('\n')
         more = 0
         command = ''
         for line in lines:
             # skip blank lines so we don't mess up the prompt counter, but do
             # NOT skip even a blank line if we are in a code block (more is
             # true)
             # if command is not empty trim the line
             if command != '' :
                 line = line.strip()
             # add the broken line to the command
             if line and line[-1] == '\\' :
                 command += line[0:-1] + ' '
                 more = True
                 continue
             else :
                 # add the last (current) line to the command
                 command += line
                 if command or more:
                     # push to raw history, so hist line numbers stay in sync
                     ip.IP.input_hist_raw.append("# " + command + "\n")
                     
                     more = ip.IP.push(ip.IP.prefilter(command,more))
                     command = ''
                     # IPython's runsource returns None if there was an error
                     # compiling the code.  This allows us to stop processing right
                     # away, so the user gets the error message at the right place.
                     if more is None:
                         break
         # final newline in case the input didn't have it, so that the code
         # actually does get executed
         if more:
             ip.IP.push('\n')
 
     ip.IP.runlines = _runlines
 
 main()