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Diffstat (limited to 'Lib/argparse.py')
-rw-r--r-- | Lib/argparse.py | 50 |
1 files changed, 35 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/argparse.py b/Lib/argparse.py index 2202b57..87d0cef 100644 --- a/Lib/argparse.py +++ b/Lib/argparse.py @@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ __all__ = [ 'ArgumentDefaultsHelpFormatter', 'RawDescriptionHelpFormatter', 'RawTextHelpFormatter', + 'MetavarTypeHelpFormatter', 'Namespace', 'Action', 'ONE_OR_MORE', @@ -419,7 +420,8 @@ class HelpFormatter(object): # produce all arg strings elif not action.option_strings: - part = self._format_args(action, action.dest) + default = self._get_default_metavar_for_positional(action) + part = self._format_args(action, default) # if it's in a group, strip the outer [] if action in group_actions: @@ -441,7 +443,7 @@ class HelpFormatter(object): # if the Optional takes a value, format is: # -s ARGS or --long ARGS else: - default = action.dest.upper() + default = self._get_default_metavar_for_optional(action) args_string = self._format_args(action, default) part = '%s %s' % (option_string, args_string) @@ -527,7 +529,8 @@ class HelpFormatter(object): def _format_action_invocation(self, action): if not action.option_strings: - metavar, = self._metavar_formatter(action, action.dest)(1) + default = self._get_default_metavar_for_positional(action) + metavar, = self._metavar_formatter(action, default)(1) return metavar else: @@ -541,7 +544,7 @@ class HelpFormatter(object): # if the Optional takes a value, format is: # -s ARGS, --long ARGS else: - default = action.dest.upper() + default = self._get_default_metavar_for_optional(action) args_string = self._format_args(action, default) for option_string in action.option_strings: parts.append('%s %s' % (option_string, args_string)) @@ -619,6 +622,12 @@ class HelpFormatter(object): def _get_help_string(self, action): return action.help + def _get_default_metavar_for_optional(self, action): + return action.dest.upper() + + def _get_default_metavar_for_positional(self, action): + return action.dest + class RawDescriptionHelpFormatter(HelpFormatter): """Help message formatter which retains any formatting in descriptions. @@ -628,7 +637,7 @@ class RawDescriptionHelpFormatter(HelpFormatter): """ def _fill_text(self, text, width, indent): - return ''.join([indent + line for line in text.splitlines(True)]) + return ''.join(indent + line for line in text.splitlines(keepends=True)) class RawTextHelpFormatter(RawDescriptionHelpFormatter): @@ -659,6 +668,22 @@ class ArgumentDefaultsHelpFormatter(HelpFormatter): return help +class MetavarTypeHelpFormatter(HelpFormatter): + """Help message formatter which uses the argument 'type' as the default + metavar value (instead of the argument 'dest') + + Only the name of this class is considered a public API. All the methods + provided by the class are considered an implementation detail. + """ + + def _get_default_metavar_for_optional(self, action): + return action.type.__name__ + + def _get_default_metavar_for_positional(self, action): + return action.type.__name__ + + + # ===================== # Options and Arguments # ===================== @@ -1940,17 +1965,12 @@ class ArgumentParser(_AttributeHolder, _ActionsContainer): # if we didn't consume all the argument strings, there were extras extras.extend(arg_strings[stop_index:]) - # if we didn't use all the Positional objects, there were too few - # arg strings supplied. - if positionals: - self.error(_('too few arguments')) - # make sure all required actions were present - for action in self._actions: - if action.required: - if action not in seen_actions: - name = _get_action_name(action) - self.error(_('argument %s is required') % name) + required_actions = [_get_action_name(action) for action in self._actions + if action.required and action not in seen_actions] + if required_actions: + self.error(_('the following arguments are required: %s') % + ', '.join(required_actions)) # make sure all required groups had one option present for group in self._mutually_exclusive_groups: |