From d9c595fca89742ab43f3b2a853502b7f4c9994b8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Zomnut Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2013 16:12:35 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Fix for the built-in raw_input not redirectin properly without readlin loaded on Unix systems (http://bugs.python.org/issue1927) --- electrum | 5 ----- lib/util.py | 10 +++++++++- 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/electrum b/electrum index c7e05d82..af7a5fd7 100755 --- a/electrum +++ b/electrum @@ -166,11 +166,6 @@ if __name__ == '__main__': time.sleep(0.1) sys.exit(0) - # Python bug (http://bugs.python.org/issue1927) causes raw_input - # to be redirected improperly between stdin/stderr on Unix systems - # if readline is not initialised first. - import readline - if cmd not in known_commands: cmd = 'help' diff --git a/lib/util.py b/lib/util.py index ef3aaea9..fb84b5d5 100644 --- a/lib/util.py +++ b/lib/util.py @@ -179,4 +179,12 @@ def parse_url(url): return address, amount, label, message, signature, identity, url - +# Python bug (http://bugs.python.org/issue1927) causes raw_input +# to be redirected improperly between stdin/stderr on Unix systems +def raw_input(prompt=None): + if prompt: + sys.stdout.write(prompt) + return builtin_raw_input() +import __builtin__ +builtin_raw_input = __builtin__.raw_input +__builtin__.raw_input = raw_input