On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 7:41 AM, Glynn Clements <[email protected]> wrote:
> Modules which commonly use many input maps should have the option to > read map names from a file. This mostly affects r.series, which > already does so. > > If this issue was more common, we could consider extending G_parser() > to allow transparently reading any option value from a file, using > e.g. input=@filename. But that may just cause similar issues with > --interface-description, G_recreate_command(), etc. > Good idea, although I'm afraid of potential problems with interface. Similar solution, with similar potential issues, is to create automatically `input_file` when `input` is multiple or when specified in code. Moving things to parser is definitively more advantageous for things like overwrite but it may cause some code and reading duplication for Python scripts.
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