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+py 3
+
+Web 2.0
+=======
+
+.. image:: web-2-0-logos.gif
+   :height: 300 px
+   
+But first...
+============
+
+.. image:: sargon.jpg
+   :height: 300 px
+   
+Sargon the Great founded the Akkadian Empire
+in the twenty-third century BC.
+
+In between
+==========
+
+.. image:: apple.jpg
+   :height: 300 px
+ 
+Unlike the Akkadian Empire, the CLI will never disappear.
+
+line-oriented command interpreter
+command-line interface
+text user interface
+terminal user interface
+console
+shell
+
+Defining
+========
+
+Prompt accepts free text input
+Outputs lines of text
+CLI environment persists
+
+Examples
+========
+
+Bash, Korn, zsh
+Python shell
+screen
+Zork
+ed
+SQL clients: psql, SQL*\Plus, mysql...
+
+!= Command Line Utilities
+=========================
+
+Accept single set of arguments at 
+invocation, execute, terminate
+
+dir
+grep
+ping
+
+sys.argv
+optparse
+
+!= Text User Interfaces
+=======================
+
+("console")
+
+Use entire (session) screen
+Not line-by-line
+
+.. image:: urwid.png
+   :height: 300px
+   
+curses
+urwid
+
+
+foo a b c ->
+self.do_foo('a b c')
+self.default('foo a b c')
+
+pirate.py
+=========
+
+::
+
+   from cmd import Cmd
+   
+   class Pirate(Cmd):
+       pass
+   
+   pirate = Pirate()
+   pirate.cmdloop()
+
+history: cursor
+ctrl-r
+help
+