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-rw-r--r--Lib/argparse.py15
-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_argparse.py26
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2024-06-29-15-23-26.gh-issue-121151.HeLEvq.rst2
3 files changed, 36 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/argparse.py b/Lib/argparse.py
index 8318911..100ef9f 100644
--- a/Lib/argparse.py
+++ b/Lib/argparse.py
@@ -447,15 +447,24 @@ class HelpFormatter(object):
parts.append(part)
# group mutually exclusive actions
+ inserted_separators_indices = set()
for start, end in sorted(inserts, reverse=True):
group = inserts[start, end]
group_parts = [item for item in parts[start:end] if item is not None]
+ group_size = len(group_parts)
if group.required:
- open, close = "()" if len(group_parts) > 1 else ("", "")
+ open, close = "()" if group_size > 1 else ("", "")
else:
open, close = "[]"
- parts[start] = open + " | ".join(group_parts) + close
- for i in range(start + 1, end):
+ group_parts[0] = open + group_parts[0]
+ group_parts[-1] = group_parts[-1] + close
+ for i, part in enumerate(group_parts[:-1], start=start):
+ # insert a separator if not already done in a nested group
+ if i not in inserted_separators_indices:
+ parts[i] = part + ' |'
+ inserted_separators_indices.add(i)
+ parts[start + group_size - 1] = group_parts[-1]
+ for i in range(start + group_size, end):
parts[i] = None
# return the usage parts
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_argparse.py b/Lib/test/test_argparse.py
index 84fe74a..fd111be 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_argparse.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_argparse.py
@@ -2959,12 +2959,12 @@ class TestMutuallyExclusiveLong(MEMixin, TestCase):
]
usage_when_not_required = '''\
- usage: PROG [-h] [--abcde ABCDE] [--fghij FGHIJ]
- [--klmno KLMNO | --pqrst PQRST]
+ usage: PROG [-h] [--abcde ABCDE] [--fghij FGHIJ] [--klmno KLMNO |
+ --pqrst PQRST]
'''
usage_when_required = '''\
- usage: PROG [-h] [--abcde ABCDE] [--fghij FGHIJ]
- (--klmno KLMNO | --pqrst PQRST)
+ usage: PROG [-h] [--abcde ABCDE] [--fghij FGHIJ] (--klmno KLMNO |
+ --pqrst PQRST)
'''
help = '''\
@@ -4347,6 +4347,24 @@ class TestHelpUsageNoWhitespaceCrash(TestCase):
''')
self.assertEqual(parser.format_usage(), usage)
+ def test_long_mutex_groups_wrap(self):
+ parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(prog='PROG')
+ g = parser.add_mutually_exclusive_group()
+ g.add_argument('--op1', metavar='MET', nargs='?')
+ g.add_argument('--op2', metavar=('MET1', 'MET2'), nargs='*')
+ g.add_argument('--op3', nargs='*')
+ g.add_argument('--op4', metavar=('MET1', 'MET2'), nargs='+')
+ g.add_argument('--op5', nargs='+')
+ g.add_argument('--op6', nargs=3)
+ g.add_argument('--op7', metavar=('MET1', 'MET2', 'MET3'), nargs=3)
+
+ usage = textwrap.dedent('''\
+ usage: PROG [-h] [--op1 [MET] | --op2 [MET1 [MET2 ...]] | --op3 [OP3 ...] |
+ --op4 MET1 [MET2 ...] | --op5 OP5 [OP5 ...] | --op6 OP6 OP6 OP6 |
+ --op7 MET1 MET2 MET3]
+ ''')
+ self.assertEqual(parser.format_usage(), usage)
+
class TestHelpVariableExpansion(HelpTestCase):
"""Test that variables are expanded properly in help messages"""
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2024-06-29-15-23-26.gh-issue-121151.HeLEvq.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2024-06-29-15-23-26.gh-issue-121151.HeLEvq.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f08b613
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2024-06-29-15-23-26.gh-issue-121151.HeLEvq.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+Fix wrapping of long usage text of arguments inside a mutually exclusive
+group in :mod:`argparse`.