nixos/test: use ptpython as repl

nixos/lib/test-driver/test-driver.py

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import sys
 import tempfile
 import time
 import unicodedata
+import ptpython.repl
 
 CHAR_TO_KEY = {
     "A": "shift-a",
@@ -690,12 +691,7 @@ def run_tests():
                 eprint("error: {}".format(str(e)))
                 sys.exit(1)
     else:
-        while True:
+        ptpython.repl.embed(locals(), globals())
-            try:
-                value = input("> ")
-                exec(value)
-            except EOFError:
-                break
 
     # TODO: Collect coverage data
 

nixos/lib/testing-python.nix

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ in rec {
     name = "nixos-test-driver";
 
     nativeBuildInputs = [ makeWrapper ];
-    buildInputs = [ python3 ];
+    buildInputs = [ (python3.withPackages (p: [ p.ptpython ])) ];
     checkInputs = with python3Packages; [ pylint black ];
 
     dontUnpack = true;