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arepl-backend

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JS interface to python evaluator for AREPL.

Evaluates python code and sends back the user variables and/or any errors.

Although it is meant for AREPL, it is not dependent upon AREPL and can be used by any project.

Important Note: this should ONLY be used to execute trusted code. It does not have any security features whatsoever.

Installation

npm install arepl-backend

Must have python 3.8 or greater

Usage

see https://github.com/Almenon/AREPL-vscode for example useage.

For developers:

Semantic release cheatsheet:

| Commit message       | Release type |
|----------------------|--------------|
| fix: msg             | patch        |
| feat: msg            | feature      |
| perf: msg            |              |
| BREAKING CHANGE: msg | breaking     |

API

Table of Contents
PythonState

Starting = Starting or restarting. Ending = Process is exiting. Executing = Executing inputted code. DirtyFree = evaluator may have been polluted by side-effects from previous code, but is free for more code. FreshFree = evaluator is ready for the first run of code

constructor

starts python_evaluator.py

Parameters
  • options Process / Python options. If not specified sensible defaults are inferred. (optional, default {})
execCode

does not do anything if program is currently executing code

Parameters
  • code
sendStdin
Parameters
restart

kills python process and restarts. Force-kills if necessary after 50ms. After process restarts the callback passed in is invoked

Parameters
  • callback (optional, default ()=>{})
stop

Kills python process. Force-kills if necessary after 50ms. You can check python_evaluator.running to see if process is dead yet

Parameters
  • kill_immediately (optional, default false)
start

starts python_evaluator.py. Will NOT WORK with python 2

Parameters
  • finishedStartingCallback
onResult

Overwrite this with your own handler. is called when program fails or completes

Parameters
  • foo
onPrint

Overwrite this with your own handler. Is called when program prints

Parameters
onStderr

Overwrite this with your own handler. Is called when program logs stderr

Parameters
handleResult

handles pyshell results and calls onResult / onPrint

Parameters
checkSyntax

checks syntax without executing code

Parameters

Returns Promise rejects w/ stderr if syntax failure

formatPythonException

gets rid of unnecessary File "" message in exception

Parameters
  • err
Examples
err:
Traceback (most recent call last):\n  File "<string>", line 1, in <module>\nNameError: name \'x\' is not defined\n

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