# Buggy code
def setup_readline():
    """Sets up the readline module and completion suppression, if available."""
    global RL_COMPLETION_SUPPRESS_APPEND, RL_LIB, RL_CAN_RESIZE, RL_STATE, readline
    if RL_COMPLETION_SUPPRESS_APPEND is not None:
        return
    try:
        import readline
    except ImportError:
        return
    import ctypes
    import ctypes.util

    readline.set_completer_delims(" \t\n")
    if not readline.__file__.endswith(".py"):
        RL_LIB = lib = ctypes.cdll.LoadLibrary(readline.__file__)
        try:
            RL_COMPLETION_SUPPRESS_APPEND = ctypes.c_int.in_dll(
                lib, "rl_completion_suppress_append"
            )
        except ValueError:
            # not all versions of readline have this symbol, ie Macs sometimes
            RL_COMPLETION_SUPPRESS_APPEND = None
        try:
            RL_STATE = ctypes.c_int.in_dll(lib, "rl_readline_state")
        except:
            pass
        RL_CAN_RESIZE = hasattr(lib, "rl_reset_screen_size")
    env = builtins.__xonsh_env__
    # reads in history
    readline.set_history_length(-1)
    ReadlineHistoryAdder()
    # sets up IPython-like history matching with up and down
    readline.parse_and_bind('"\e[B": history-search-forward')
    readline.parse_and_bind('"\e[A": history-search-backward')
    # Setup Shift-Tab to indent
    readline.parse_and_bind('"\e[Z": "{0}"'.format(env.get("INDENT")))

    # handle tab completion differences found in libedit readline compatibility
    # as discussed at http://stackoverflow.com/a/7116997
    if readline.__doc__ and "libedit" in readline.__doc__:
        readline.parse_and_bind("bind ^I rl_complete")
    else:
        readline.parse_and_bind("tab: complete")
    # try to load custom user settings
    try:
        readline.read_init_file()
    except Exception:
        # this seems to fail with libedit
        print_exception("xonsh: could not load readline default init file.")


# Traceback (AttributeError)
Exception in thread Thread-2:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/python3.4/threading.py", line 920, in _bootstrap_inner
self.run()
File "/usr/lib/python3.4/site-packages/xonsh/readline_shell.py", line 281, in run
RL_LIB.history_set_pos(i)
File "/usr/lib/python3.4/ctypes/__init__.py", line 364, in __getattr__
func = self.__getitem__(name)
File "/usr/lib/python3.4/ctypes/__init__.py", line 369, in __getitem__
func = self._FuncPtr((name_or_ordinal, self))
AttributeError: function 'history_set_pos' not found (ďż˝[ďż˝ďż˝ďż˝%ďż˝ďż˝Pďż˝ďż˝ďż˝)

# Fixed code
def setup_readline():
    """Sets up the readline module and completion suppression, if available."""
    global RL_COMPLETION_SUPPRESS_APPEND, RL_LIB, RL_CAN_RESIZE, RL_STATE, readline
    if RL_COMPLETION_SUPPRESS_APPEND is not None:
        return
    try:
        import readline
    except ImportError:
        return
    import ctypes
    import ctypes.util

    readline.set_completer_delims(" \t\n")
    # Cygwin seems to hang indefinitely when querying the readline lib
    if (not sys.platform == "cygwin") and (not readline.__file__.endswith(".py")):
        RL_LIB = lib = ctypes.cdll.LoadLibrary(readline.__file__)
        try:
            RL_COMPLETION_SUPPRESS_APPEND = ctypes.c_int.in_dll(
                lib, "rl_completion_suppress_append"
            )
        except ValueError:
            # not all versions of readline have this symbol, ie Macs sometimes
            RL_COMPLETION_SUPPRESS_APPEND = None
        try:
            RL_STATE = ctypes.c_int.in_dll(lib, "rl_readline_state")
        except:
            pass
        RL_CAN_RESIZE = hasattr(lib, "rl_reset_screen_size")
    env = builtins.__xonsh_env__
    # reads in history
    readline.set_history_length(-1)
    ReadlineHistoryAdder()
    # sets up IPython-like history matching with up and down
    readline.parse_and_bind('"\e[B": history-search-forward')
    readline.parse_and_bind('"\e[A": history-search-backward')
    # Setup Shift-Tab to indent
    readline.parse_and_bind('"\e[Z": "{0}"'.format(env.get("INDENT")))

    # handle tab completion differences found in libedit readline compatibility
    # as discussed at http://stackoverflow.com/a/7116997
    if readline.__doc__ and "libedit" in readline.__doc__:
        readline.parse_and_bind("bind ^I rl_complete")
    else:
        readline.parse_and_bind("tab: complete")
    # try to load custom user settings
    try:
        readline.read_init_file()
    except Exception:
        # this seems to fail with libedit
        print_exception("xonsh: could not load readline default init file.")