On Apr 14, 7:54 pm, Steven D'Aprano
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> On Sat, 14 Apr 2007 16:49:22 -0700, Karthik Gurusamy wrote:
> > I'm wondering if there is a cleaner approach -- something like
> > parser.opt_seen("-i")
>
> What do dir(parser) and help(parser) say?They don't seem to convey existence of a routine like the one I'm looking for. I did check the lib reference - I guess such a support is not available. Most likely the 'None' solution will work for me. I will go ahead with it. Karthik >>> dir(parser) ['__doc__', '__init__', '__module__', '_add_help_option', '_add_version_option', '_check_conflict', '_create_option_list', '_create_option_mappings', '_get_all_options', '_get_args', '_get_encoding', '_init_parsing_state', '_long_opt', '_match_long_opt', '_populate_option_list', '_process_args', '_process_long_opt', '_process_short_opts', '_share_option_mappings', '_short_opt', 'add_option', 'add_option_group', 'add_options', 'allow_interspersed_args', 'check_values', 'conflict_handler', 'defaults', 'description', 'destroy', 'disable_interspersed_args', 'enable_interspersed_args', 'epilog', 'error', 'exit', 'expand_prog_name', 'format_description', 'format_epilog', 'format_help', 'format_option_help', 'formatter', 'get_default_values', 'get_description', 'get_option', 'get_option_group', 'get_prog_name', 'get_usage', 'get_version', 'has_option', 'largs', 'option_class', 'option_groups', 'option_list', 'parse_args', 'print_help', 'print_usage', 'print_version', 'process_default_values', 'prog', 'rargs', 'remove_option', 'set_conflict_handler', 'set_default', 'set_defaults', 'set_description', 'set_process_default_values', 'set_usage', 'standard_option_list', 'usage', 'values', 'version'] >>> >>> print sys.version 2.5 (r25:51908, Sep 29 2006, 12:35:59) [GCC 3.2.3 20030502 (Red Hat Linux 3.2.3-54)] help(parser) just gives info on a generic instance. > > -- > Steven. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
