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4.3 REPL meta-commands

The following REPL meta-commands are built-in to Hoot:

,help
,h

Display help information.

,quit
,q

Quit current REPL.

,describe obj
,d obj

Show description and/or documentation for obj.

,module [module]
,m [module]

Change module to module when specified or show the current module if no argument is given.

,import [module ...]
,use [module ...]

Import the modules specified by module … or list all modules imported in the current environment when no arguments are given.

,backtrace
,bt

Print backtrace. Must be in a debugging REPL.