On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 10:47:09AM -0700, Alex Kleider wrote:
> On 2014-04-21 19:35, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>
> >Does docopt solve the Original Poster's question? If not, that advice
> >is not terribly helpful.
>
> I don't pretend to fully understand the Original Poster's requirement
> but I be
On 2014-04-21 19:35, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
Does docopt solve the Original Poster's question? If not, that advice
is
not terribly helpful.
I don't pretend to fully understand the Original Poster's requirement
but I believe mutual exclusivity is supported. Here's a short excerpt.
"""
Example
On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 08:26:41PM -0400, rail shafigulin wrote:
> For example say I have a the script with called myscript.py which can take
> two groups of options
>
> group1
> option1a
> option1b
> option1c
> group2
> option2a
> option2b
> otpion2c
>
> I can run this s
On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 05:05:49PM -0400, rail shafigulin wrote:
> Does anybody know if there is a way to specify groups of mutually exclusive
> options using argparse module?
I'm not an expert on argparse, but I think not. If I've understand
correctly, this seems to suggest that argparse does no
On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 05:37:28PM -0700, Alex Kleider wrote:
> On 2014-04-21 14:05, rail shafigulin wrote:
> >Does anybody know if there is a way to specify groups of mutually
> >exclusive
> >options using argparse module?
> >
>
> As someone pointed out on this list some months ago, you might wa
On 2014-04-21 14:05, rail shafigulin wrote:
Does anybody know if there is a way to specify groups of mutually
exclusive
options using argparse module?
As someone pointed out on this list some months ago, you might want to
consider using docopt instead of argparse. It is much more in keeping
>
>
>>
> Sorry, I didn't follow your example. Can you explain what you mean in
> English? What would be the outcome if you succeeded?
> What could the user do and not do?
The idea is to use two groups of parameters. The user can use only one
group of parameters.
For example say I have a the scri
On 21/04/14 22:05, rail shafigulin wrote:
Does anybody know if there is a way to specify groups of mutually
exclusive options using argparse module?
Sorry, I didn't follow your example. Can you explain what you mean in
English? What would be the outcome if you succeeded?
What could the user
Does anybody know if there is a way to specify groups of mutually exclusive
options using argparse module?
Currently argpase allows to specify mutually exclusive options in the
following way
(taken from
https://docs.python.org/release/3.4.0/library/argparse.html#argparse.ArgumentParser.add_mutuall