# CL 2007-01-23
# Load this file using the PYTHONSTARTUP environment variable.
# For example, you can put this in .profile:
#       export PYTHONSTARTUP=$HOME/.pythonstartup.py
import readline, rlcompleter
readline.parse_and_bind("tab: complete")

class MyCompleter(rlcompleter.Completer):
        def complete(self, text, state):
                if text.lstrip() == '':
                        if state == 0:
                                return text + '\t'
                        else:
                                return None
                else:
                        return rlcompleter.Completer.complete(self, text, state)

readline.set_completer(MyCompleter().complete)