[vtkusers] reading/writing standard input/output using python

[Dominik Szczerba]

Hi David's,

David Gobbi wrote:
> Hi Dominik,
> 
> If you "import sys" then you can read from "sys.stdin" and write to 
> "sys.stdout" but I'm not sure if that is what you are asking.
> 
> If you are wondering if you can call "SetStream(sys.stdin)" from python, 
> then the answer is unfortunately no.  The python wrappers do not connect 

This is exactly what I want and I tried that already (doest work)...

> python streams to C++ streams.  If you want, you can add this to the 
> bugtracker as a desired feature.

Will it work from C++?

Thanks,
Dominik

> 
> - David
> 
> 
> David Cole wrote:
>> What do you mean by "from python"... Do you mean more than just 
>> accessing the built-in python functions like "print" and "input()" / 
>> "raw_input()"...?
>>
>> Dominik Szczerba wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>> Is it at all possible to read/write stdin/stdout from python? I see 
>>> vtkInputStream class, but it only has SetStream defined for 
>>> std::istream...
>>> Thanks for any hints,
>>> Dominik
>>
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