Mini Shell

import code


class Console(code.InteractiveConsole):
    EOF_key_sequence = '-'

    def __init__(self, stdin, stdout, locals=None, filename="<console>"):
        self.stdin = stdin
        self.stdout = stdout
        code.InteractiveConsole.__init__(self, locals, filename)

    def raw_input(self, prompt=""):
        """Write a prompt and read a line.

        The returned line does not include the trailing newline.
        When the user enters the EOF key sequence, EOFError is raised.

        """
        self.write(prompt)
        line = self.stdin.readline()
        if not line:
            raise EOFError
        line = line.rstrip()
        if line == self.EOF_key_sequence:
            raise EOFError
        else:
            return line

    def write(self, data):
        self.stdout.write(data)
        self.stdout.flush()