autokey-shell

#! /usr/bin/env python3

# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
# -*- mode: python -*-
import distutils.spawn
import subprocess
import sys

start_script = '''
import autokey.iomediator
import autokey.configmanager
import autokey.scripting
import autokey.scripting_highlevel as hl
system = autokey.scripting.System()
print("""
AutoKey functions from “autokey.scripting_highlevel” (under name “hl”)
and “autokey.scripting.System()” (under name “system”) are imported.
You can try the functions on the interpreter. For example:
help(hl.click_on_pat)
print(system.exec_command('ls'))
""")
'''

ipython3_cmd = distutils.spawn.find_executable('ipython3')
if ipython3_cmd is not None:
    retcode = subprocess.call([ipython3_cmd, '-ic', start_script])
    raise SystemExit(retcode)

python3_path = distutils.spawn.find_executable('python3')
if python3_path is not None:
    retcode = subprocess.call([python3_path, '-ic', start_script])
    raise SystemExit(retcode)

print('\033[91m' + 'Error! No Python 3 shell found.' + '\033[0m')
sys.exit(1)