* Kent Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070330 13:04]: > Greg Perry wrote: > > Hello List Members, > > > > I am working on a simple program and would like to know the best way > to approach this. Using getops I am parsing the argv array to grab > command line options; from the command line the user can specify either > a filename or a directory (but not both). Is there an eloquent way with > getopts to do an either/or scenario without resorting to multiple tests > to see which variable is set using if then statements? > > I'm not really sure what you are looking for here. If you use two > options, you will have to test to see which option is set. You could use > one option, then you will have to test to see if the value is a file or > a directory.
Alternativly, use the module optparse, which is a little bit more high level than getopt. Andreas _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
