sudo pip install pythonpy
bash                              # restart your shell for tab completion to take effect

$ py '3 * 1.5'
4.5

$ py 'math.exp(1)'
2.71828182846

$ py 'random.random()'
0.103173957713

$ py 'datetime.datetime.now()'
2014-06-20 20:22:03.699290

$ py 'range(3)'
0
1
2

$ py '[range(3)]'
[0, 1, 2]

$ py 'range(3)' | py -x 'int(x)*7'
0
7
14

$ py 'range(3)' | py -x 'x + ".txt"'
1.txt
2.txt
3.txt

$ py 'range(8)' | py -x 'x if int(x)%2 == 0 else None'
0
2
4
6

$ py 'range(8)' | py -fx 'int(x)%2 == 1'
1
3
5
7

$ cat /usr/share/dict/words | py -fx 're.match(r"and", x)' | head -5
and
andante
andante's
andantes
andiron

$ cat /usr/share/dict/words | py -fx 're.match(r"ba.*ing$", x)' | head -5
baaing
babbling
babying
babysitting
backbiting

$ cat /usr/share/dict/words | py -fx 'x==x[::-1] and len(x) >= 5' | head -5
civic
deified
kayak
level
ma'am

$ py 'range(3)' | py -l 'l[::-1]'
2
1
0

$ py 'range(3)' | py -l 'sum(int(x) for x in l)'
3

$ py 'range(17)' | py -l 'len(l)'
17

$ cat /usr/share/dict/words | py -x 'x[0].lower()' | py -l 'Counter(l).most_common(5)'
('s', 11327)
('c', 9521)
('p', 7659)
('b', 6068)
('m', 5922)