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-rw-r--r--lib/spack/spack/cmd/python.py10
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/spack/spack/cmd/python.py b/lib/spack/spack/cmd/python.py
index e26b8d3e79..5325e8fd9a 100644
--- a/lib/spack/spack/cmd/python.py
+++ b/lib/spack/spack/cmd/python.py
@@ -32,13 +32,16 @@ import spack
def setup_parser(subparser):
subparser.add_argument(
+ '-c', dest='python_command', help='Command to execute.')
+ subparser.add_argument(
'python_args', nargs=argparse.REMAINDER, help="File to run plus arguments.")
description = "Launch an interpreter as spack would launch a command"
def python(parser, args):
# Fake a main python shell by setting __name__ to __main__.
- console = code.InteractiveConsole({'__name__' : '__main__'})
+ console = code.InteractiveConsole({'__name__' : '__main__',
+ 'spack' : spack})
if "PYTHONSTARTUP" in os.environ:
startup_file = os.environ["PYTHONSTARTUP"]
@@ -47,7 +50,10 @@ def python(parser, args):
console.runsource(startup.read(), startup_file, 'exec')
python_args = args.python_args
- if python_args:
+ python_command = args.python_command
+ if python_command:
+ console.runsource(python_command)
+ elif python_args:
sys.argv = python_args
with open(python_args[0]) as file:
console.runsource(file.read(), python_args[0], 'exec')