pire

Python Interactive Regular Expression

PIRE is an interactive command-line interface allowing you to edit regexes live and see how your changes match against the input you specify.

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Installation

Through PyPI::

$ pip install pire

Or from the project root directory::

$ python setup.py install

CLI Usage

Use --help/-h to view info on the arguments::

$ pire --help

Run pire against a text file::

$ pire application.log

Regexes used will be cached to a file in the present directory named regex.pire.

Pass a custom newline-delimited file with regexes::

$ pire -r app.pire application.log

Pass multiple files::

$ pire -r app.pire application.log application.log.1 application.log.2

Or::

$ pire -r app.pire application.log*

Hotkeys

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Releases

:0.2.0: - added several hotkeys for navigation - improved performance :0.1.1: - fixed bug with missing regex.pire file and output display :0.1.0: - curses interface implemented :0.0.1: - Project created