hi. i’d like to interact with the user of my julia program with the input being more “command line” than “function call” like, but take advantage of the command line editing, history, etc., the REPL offers. so, the user would type things like modify r1.2 rather than modify("r1.2") Pkg and Debu…

I recommend writing a macro, though it is unlikely you will be able to get the . in r1.2 to work well. See julia> t = :(@modify r1.2) :(#= REPL[4]:1 =# @modify r1 0.2) It gets parsed as r1 and a number. You can use REPLMaker.jl to make a custom REPL. Once you write a macro that should be easy to …

Programmatic access to REPL like Pkg, Debugger, etc

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minshall May 24, 2021, 5:36pm 3

@pdeffebach thanks. i’ll take a look at REPLMaker.jl.

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Programmatic access to REPL like Pkg, Debugger, etc

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