summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/shlex.rst35
-rw-r--r--Lib/shlex.py3
-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_shlex.py46
3 files changed, 61 insertions, 23 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/shlex.rst b/Doc/library/shlex.rst
index 8c5b023..a8421fd 100644
--- a/Doc/library/shlex.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/shlex.rst
@@ -225,7 +225,8 @@ variables which either control lexical analysis or can be used for debugging:
appear in filename specifications and command line parameters, will also be
included in this attribute, and any characters which appear in
``punctuation_chars`` will be removed from ``wordchars`` if they are present
- there.
+ there. If :attr:`whitespace_split` is set to ``True``, this will have no
+ effect.
.. attribute:: shlex.whitespace
@@ -258,11 +259,13 @@ variables which either control lexical analysis or can be used for debugging:
If ``True``, tokens will only be split in whitespaces. This is useful, for
example, for parsing command lines with :class:`~shlex.shlex`, getting
- tokens in a similar way to shell arguments. If this attribute is ``True``,
- :attr:`punctuation_chars` will have no effect, and splitting will happen
- only on whitespaces. When using :attr:`punctuation_chars`, which is
- intended to provide parsing closer to that implemented by shells, it is
- advisable to leave ``whitespace_split`` as ``False`` (the default value).
+ tokens in a similar way to shell arguments. When used in combination with
+ :attr:`punctuation_chars`, tokens will be split on whitespace in addition to
+ those characters.
+
+ .. versionchanged:: 3.8
+ The :attr:`punctuation_chars` attribute was made compatible with the
+ :attr:`whitespace_split` attribute.
.. attribute:: shlex.infile
@@ -398,12 +401,15 @@ otherwise. To illustrate, you can see the difference in the following snippet:
>>> import shlex
>>> text = "a && b; c && d || e; f >'abc'; (def \"ghi\")"
- >>> list(shlex.shlex(text))
- ['a', '&', '&', 'b', ';', 'c', '&', '&', 'd', '|', '|', 'e', ';', 'f', '>',
- "'abc'", ';', '(', 'def', '"ghi"', ')']
- >>> list(shlex.shlex(text, punctuation_chars=True))
- ['a', '&&', 'b', ';', 'c', '&&', 'd', '||', 'e', ';', 'f', '>', "'abc'",
- ';', '(', 'def', '"ghi"', ')']
+ >>> s = shlex.shlex(text, posix=True)
+ >>> s.whitespace_split = True
+ >>> list(s)
+ ['a', '&&', 'b;', 'c', '&&', 'd', '||', 'e;', 'f', '>abc;', '(def', 'ghi)']
+ >>> s = shlex.shlex(text, posix=True, punctuation_chars=True)
+ >>> s.whitespace_split = True
+ >>> list(s)
+ ['a', '&&', 'b', ';', 'c', '&&', 'd', '||', 'e', ';', 'f', '>', 'abc', ';',
+ '(', 'def', 'ghi', ')']
Of course, tokens will be returned which are not valid for shells, and you'll
need to implement your own error checks on the returned tokens.
@@ -428,6 +434,11 @@ which characters constitute punctuation. For example::
>>> list(s)
['~/a', '&&', 'b-c', '--color=auto', '||', 'd', '*.py?']
+ However, to match the shell as closely as possible, it is recommended to
+ always use ``posix`` and :attr:`~shlex.whitespace_split` when using
+ :attr:`~shlex.punctuation_chars`, which will negate
+ :attr:`~shlex.wordchars` entirely.
+
For best effect, ``punctuation_chars`` should be set in conjunction with
``posix=True``. (Note that ``posix=False`` is the default for
:class:`~shlex.shlex`.)
diff --git a/Lib/shlex.py b/Lib/shlex.py
index fb1130d..edea077 100644
--- a/Lib/shlex.py
+++ b/Lib/shlex.py
@@ -246,7 +246,8 @@ class shlex:
escapedstate = 'a'
self.state = nextchar
elif (nextchar in self.wordchars or nextchar in self.quotes
- or self.whitespace_split):
+ or (self.whitespace_split and
+ nextchar not in self.punctuation_chars)):
self.token += nextchar
else:
if self.punctuation_chars:
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_shlex.py b/Lib/test/test_shlex.py
index a432610..376c5e8 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_shlex.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_shlex.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
import io
+import itertools
import shlex
import string
import unittest
@@ -183,10 +184,12 @@ class ShlexTest(unittest.TestCase):
src = ['echo hi %s echo bye' % delimiter,
'echo hi%secho bye' % delimiter]
ref = ['echo', 'hi', delimiter, 'echo', 'bye']
- for ss in src:
+ for ss, ws in itertools.product(src, (False, True)):
s = shlex.shlex(ss, punctuation_chars=True)
+ s.whitespace_split = ws
result = list(s)
- self.assertEqual(ref, result, "While splitting '%s'" % ss)
+ self.assertEqual(ref, result,
+ "While splitting '%s' [ws=%s]" % (ss, ws))
def testSyntaxSplitSemicolon(self):
"""Test handling of syntax splitting of ;"""
@@ -197,10 +200,12 @@ class ShlexTest(unittest.TestCase):
'echo hi%s echo bye' % delimiter,
'echo hi%secho bye' % delimiter]
ref = ['echo', 'hi', delimiter, 'echo', 'bye']
- for ss in src:
+ for ss, ws in itertools.product(src, (False, True)):
s = shlex.shlex(ss, punctuation_chars=True)
+ s.whitespace_split = ws
result = list(s)
- self.assertEqual(ref, result, "While splitting '%s'" % ss)
+ self.assertEqual(ref, result,
+ "While splitting '%s' [ws=%s]" % (ss, ws))
def testSyntaxSplitRedirect(self):
"""Test handling of syntax splitting of >"""
@@ -211,10 +216,11 @@ class ShlexTest(unittest.TestCase):
'echo hi%s out' % delimiter,
'echo hi%sout' % delimiter]
ref = ['echo', 'hi', delimiter, 'out']
- for ss in src:
+ for ss, ws in itertools.product(src, (False, True)):
s = shlex.shlex(ss, punctuation_chars=True)
result = list(s)
- self.assertEqual(ref, result, "While splitting '%s'" % ss)
+ self.assertEqual(ref, result,
+ "While splitting '%s' [ws=%s]" % (ss, ws))
def testSyntaxSplitParen(self):
"""Test handling of syntax splitting of ()"""
@@ -222,18 +228,25 @@ class ShlexTest(unittest.TestCase):
src = ['( echo hi )',
'(echo hi)']
ref = ['(', 'echo', 'hi', ')']
- for ss in src:
+ for ss, ws in itertools.product(src, (False, True)):
s = shlex.shlex(ss, punctuation_chars=True)
+ s.whitespace_split = ws
result = list(s)
- self.assertEqual(ref, result, "While splitting '%s'" % ss)
+ self.assertEqual(ref, result,
+ "While splitting '%s' [ws=%s]" % (ss, ws))
def testSyntaxSplitCustom(self):
"""Test handling of syntax splitting with custom chars"""
+ ss = "~/a&&b-c --color=auto||d *.py?"
ref = ['~/a', '&', '&', 'b-c', '--color=auto', '||', 'd', '*.py?']
- ss = "~/a && b-c --color=auto || d *.py?"
s = shlex.shlex(ss, punctuation_chars="|")
result = list(s)
- self.assertEqual(ref, result, "While splitting '%s'" % ss)
+ self.assertEqual(ref, result, "While splitting '%s' [ws=False]" % ss)
+ ref = ['~/a&&b-c', '--color=auto', '||', 'd', '*.py?']
+ s = shlex.shlex(ss, punctuation_chars="|")
+ s.whitespace_split = True
+ result = list(s)
+ self.assertEqual(ref, result, "While splitting '%s' [ws=True]" % ss)
def testTokenTypes(self):
"""Test that tokens are split with types as expected."""
@@ -293,6 +306,19 @@ class ShlexTest(unittest.TestCase):
s = shlex.shlex("'')abc", punctuation_chars=True)
self.assertEqual(list(s), expected)
+ def testUnicodeHandling(self):
+ """Test punctuation_chars and whitespace_split handle unicode."""
+ ss = "\u2119\u01b4\u2602\u210c\u00f8\u1f24"
+ # Should be parsed as one complete token (whitespace_split=True).
+ ref = ['\u2119\u01b4\u2602\u210c\u00f8\u1f24']
+ s = shlex.shlex(ss, punctuation_chars=True)
+ s.whitespace_split = True
+ self.assertEqual(list(s), ref)
+ # Without whitespace_split, uses wordchars and splits on all.
+ ref = ['\u2119', '\u01b4', '\u2602', '\u210c', '\u00f8', '\u1f24']
+ s = shlex.shlex(ss, punctuation_chars=True)
+ self.assertEqual(list(s), ref)
+
def testQuote(self):
safeunquoted = string.ascii_letters + string.digits + '@%_-+=:,./'
unicode_sample = '\xe9\xe0\xdf' # e + acute accent, a + grave, sharp s