rexpect 0.4.0

Interact with unix processes/bash the same way as pexpect or Don libes expect does
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extern crate rexpect;
use rexpect::spawn_bash;
use rexpect::errors::*;

fn run() -> Result<()> {
    let mut p = spawn_bash(Some(1000))?;
    p.execute("ping 8.8.8.8", "bytes")?;
    p.send_control('z')?;
    p.wait_for_prompt()?;
    // bash writes 'ping 8.8.8.8' to stdout again to state which job was put into background
    p.execute("bg", "ping 8.8.8.8")?;
    p.wait_for_prompt()?;
    p.send_line("sleep 0.5")?;
    p.wait_for_prompt()?;
    // bash writes 'ping 8.8.8.8' to stdout again to state which job was put into foreground
    p.execute("fg", "ping 8.8.8.8")?;
    p.send_control('c')?;
    p.exp_string("packet loss")?;
    Ok(())
}

fn main() {
    run().unwrap_or_else(|e| panic!("bash process failed with {}", e));
}