Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
> Now if someone uses it as:
> ./foo --my-option a b c
>
> I want somehow to store all the three arguments
Currently optparse doesn't support options with an arbitrary number of
arguments. I'm currently working on a optparse-inspired replacement
which does support this
Fredrik Lundh wrote:
> Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
>
> >> http://docs.python.org/lib/optparse-standard-option-actions.html
> >
> > That won't help because by design of my program, I can't limit the
> > number of arguments a user can pass to it.
>
> do you want options, arguments, or are you just some
Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
>> http://docs.python.org/lib/optparse-standard-option-actions.html
>
> That won't help because by design of my program, I can't limit the
> number of arguments a user can pass to it.
do you want options, arguments, or are you just somewhat confused ?
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Simon Percivall wrote:
>
> It might do you good to read the documentation instead of blindly
> experimenting.
>
> Anyway,
>
> parser.add_option("", "--my-option", nargs=3)
>
> http://docs.python.org/lib/optparse-standard-option-actions.html
That won't help because by design of my program, I can't
Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
> Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
> > I just noticed that the args variable is holding values b and c.
> > the args variables comes from:
> > (options, args) = parser.parse_args()
> >
> > I guess I only need to figure out now is why args isn't storing
> > argument "a" also...
> >
Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
>> I guess I only need to figure out now is why args isn't storing
>> argument "a" also...
>
> I fixed it, I guess.
>
> parser.add_option("", "--my-option", dest="my_option",
> action="store_true")
>
> sets my_option to True and the arguments are all stored in the list
> "
Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
> I just noticed that the args variable is holding values b and c.
> the args variables comes from:
> (options, args) = parser.parse_args()
>
> I guess I only need to figure out now is why args isn't storing
> argument "a" also...
>
> Ritesh
I fixed it, I guess.
parser.a
Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm having some minor problems with optparse. I'm just worried that
> someone shouldn't say that multiple argument feature isn't implemented
> in optpartse.
>
> How to tackle multiple arguments to an option ?
> As far as I dug, I've found that >1 arguments are be
Hi,
I'm having some minor problems with optparse. I'm just worried that
someone shouldn't say that multiple argument feature isn't implemented
in optpartse.
How to tackle multiple arguments to an option ?
As far as I dug, I've found that >1 arguments are being ignored.
parser.add_option("", "--m
