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| author | Thomas Kluyver <thomas@kluyver.me.uk> | 2018-07-12 22:13:39 +0200 |
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| committer | Thomas Kluyver <thomas@kluyver.me.uk> | 2018-07-12 22:13:39 +0200 |
| commit | fa756fbc95402ea565e17bc840bc868743dd191a (patch) | |
| tree | 92c7268f7d22312dc908240f19533803fb2e74d7 /doc | |
| parent | f481dbd381afff3cc6121b1a20001672f4cb8624 (diff) | |
| download | pexpect-git-fa756fbc95402ea565e17bc840bc868743dd191a.tar.gz | |
Add note to pxssh doc inviting people to consider Paramiko
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diff --git a/doc/api/pxssh.rst b/doc/api/pxssh.rst index b947f4b..c9c80c6 100644 --- a/doc/api/pxssh.rst +++ b/doc/api/pxssh.rst @@ -1,6 +1,14 @@ pxssh - control an SSH session ============================== +.. note:: + + *pxssh* is a screen-scraping wrapper around the SSH command on your system. + In many cases, you should consider using + `Paramiko <https://github.com/paramiko/paramiko>`_ instead. + Paramiko is a Python module which speaks the SSH protocol directly, so it + doesn't have the extra complexity of running a local subprocess. + .. automodule:: pexpect.pxssh .. autoclass:: ExceptionPxssh |