On Thu, Sep 16, 2021 at 5:28 AM <rleon...@uoregon.edu> wrote:
>
> I would love to make the 'subcommands' functionality provided in argparse 
> more user-friendly.
> I think I have a worthwhile feature request to share:
>
>   * Be able to add multiple subcommands to an ArgumentParser, without needing 
> to track the 'action_object'
>
> I've outlined an motivating example below, and shared an implementation of 
> this feature that I've started using in one of my projects.
>

A reasonable idea, but what I'd recommend is building a wrapper around
argparse that does what you want. One good example is clize:

https://pypi.org/project/clize/

ChrisA
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