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Add multi-select to Choice()
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Description
A parameter should be added to enable multi-select on the Choice() function.
You should be able to select multiple options using space and it should return a list of the options selected after hitting enter.
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- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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Research direction
Start by locating the Choice() implementation and its existing tests in the prompt-toolkit repository. Read how selection and return values currently work, then add coverage for space-based multi-selection and confirm that pressing enter returns the selected options as a list.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- cli
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100