pick is a small python library to help you create curses based interactive selection list in the terminal.
| Basic | Multiselect |
|---|---|
$ pip install pick
pick comes with a simple api:
>>> from pick import pick
>>> title = 'Please choose your favorite programming language: '
>>> options = ['Java', 'JavaScript', 'Python', 'PHP', 'C++', 'Erlang', 'Haskell']
>>> option, index = pick(options, title)
>>> print(option)
>>> print(index)
outputs:
>>> C++
>>> 4
pick multiselect example:
>>> from pick import pick
>>> title = 'Please choose your favorite programming language (press SPACE to mark, ENTER to continue): '
>>> options = ['Java', 'JavaScript', 'Python', 'PHP', 'C++', 'Erlang', 'Haskell']
>>> selected = pick(options, title, multiselect=True, min_selection_count=1)
>>> print(selected)
outputs:
>>> [('Java', 0), ('C++', 4)]
options: a list of options to choose fromtitle: (optional) a title above options listindicator: (optional) custom the selection indicator, defaults to*default_index: (optional) set this if the default selected option is not the first onemultiselect: (optional), if set to True its possible to select multiple items by hitting SPACEmin_selection_count: (optional) for multi select feature to dictate a minimum of selected items before continuing
pickpack: A fork of pick to select tree data.