Readline: Enable TAB Completion

python programming snippet

import rlcompleter
import readline
import atexit
import os
readline.parse_and_bind('tab:complete')

histfile = os.path.join(os.environ['HOME'], '.pythonhistory')
try:
    readline.read_history_file(histfile)
except IOError:
    pass
atexit.register(readline.write_history_file, histfile)
del os, histfile, readline, rlcompleter