Error message when importing the module readline (for Intel)

xcsp3team · Nov 7, 2022 · a4de2b3 · a4de2b3
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diff --git a/tools/inspector.py b/tools/inspector.py
@@ -5,7 +5,14 @@
 from pycsp3.tools.utilities import flatten, is_windows
 
 if not is_windows():
-    import readline
+    try:
+        import readline
+    except ImportError:
+        if "Intel" in sys.version:
+            s = 'With Intel compilers, the module readline must be installed by the user.'
+        else:
+            s = 'Problem when importing the module readline'
+        raise ImportError(s)
 
 fileToTrace = [arg for arg in sys.argv if arg.endswith(".py") and "compiler.py" not in arg] + ["<stdin>"]