Updated all examples to use Cmd2ArgumentParser instead of argparse.ArgumentParser.

This is best practice for consistency of appearance between built-in and custom commands.

11 files changed, 18 insertions, 26 deletions

diff --git a/examples/arg_decorators.py b/examples/arg_decorators.py
index 8785fe4f..7e4f0f3a 100755
--- a/examples/arg_decorators.py
+++ b/examples/arg_decorators.py
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ class ArgparsingApp(cmd2.Cmd):
         self.poutput('{} {}'.format(size, args.unit))
 
     # do_pow parser
-    pow_parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+    pow_parser = cmd2.Cmd2ArgumentParser()
     pow_parser.add_argument('base', type=int)
     pow_parser.add_argument('exponent', type=int, choices=range(-5, 6))
 
diff --git a/examples/arg_print.py b/examples/arg_print.py
index 9663a67a..2cade9e4 100755
--- a/examples/arg_print.py
+++ b/examples/arg_print.py
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ experiment with and understand how command and argument parsing work.
 
 It also serves as an example of how to create shortcuts.
 """
-import argparse
 
 import cmd2
 
@@ -40,7 +39,7 @@ class ArgumentAndOptionPrinter(cmd2.Cmd):
         """Print the argument list this basic command is called with (with quotes preserved)."""
         self.poutput('rprint was called with the following list of arguments: {!r}'.format(arglist))
 
-    oprint_parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+    oprint_parser = cmd2.Cmd2ArgumentParser()
     oprint_parser.add_argument('-p', '--piglatin', action='store_true', help='atinLay')
     oprint_parser.add_argument('-s', '--shout', action='store_true', help='N00B EMULATION MODE')
     oprint_parser.add_argument('-r', '--repeat', type=int, help='output [n] times')
@@ -51,7 +50,7 @@ class ArgumentAndOptionPrinter(cmd2.Cmd):
         """Print the options and argument list this options command was called with."""
         self.poutput('oprint was called with the following\n\toptions: {!r}'.format(args))
 
-    pprint_parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+    pprint_parser = cmd2.Cmd2ArgumentParser()
     pprint_parser.add_argument('-p', '--piglatin', action='store_true', help='atinLay')
     pprint_parser.add_argument('-s', '--shout', action='store_true', help='N00B EMULATION MODE')
     pprint_parser.add_argument('-r', '--repeat', type=int, help='output [n] times')
diff --git a/examples/cmd_as_argument.py b/examples/cmd_as_argument.py
index 88010668..75d53ed7 100755
--- a/examples/cmd_as_argument.py
+++ b/examples/cmd_as_argument.py
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ class CmdLineApp(cmd2.Cmd):
         # Make maxrepeats settable at runtime
         self.add_settable(cmd2.Settable('maxrepeats', int, 'max repetitions for speak command', self))
 
-    speak_parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+    speak_parser = cmd2.Cmd2ArgumentParser()
     speak_parser.add_argument('-p', '--piglatin', action='store_true', help='atinLay')
     speak_parser.add_argument('-s', '--shout', action='store_true', help='N00B EMULATION MODE')
     speak_parser.add_argument('-r', '--repeat', type=int, help='output [n] times')
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ class CmdLineApp(cmd2.Cmd):
     do_say = do_speak  # now "say" is a synonym for "speak"
     do_orate = do_speak  # another synonym, but this one takes multi-line input
 
-    mumble_parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+    mumble_parser = cmd2.Cmd2ArgumentParser()
     mumble_parser.add_argument('-r', '--repeat', type=int, help='how many times to repeat')
     mumble_parser.add_argument('words', nargs='+', help='words to say')
 
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ class CmdLineApp(cmd2.Cmd):
 def main(argv=None):
     """Run when invoked from the operating system shell"""
 
-    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Commands as arguments')
+    parser = cmd2.Cmd2ArgumentParser(description='Commands as arguments')
     command_help = 'optional command to run, if no command given, enter an interactive shell'
     parser.add_argument('command', nargs='?', help=command_help)
     arg_help = 'optional arguments for command'
diff --git a/examples/colors.py b/examples/colors.py
index 50c9b906..24a5cf09 100755
--- a/examples/colors.py
+++ b/examples/colors.py
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ Always
     poutput(), pfeedback(), and ppaged() never strip ANSI style sequences,
     regardless of the output destination
 """
-import argparse
 from typing import (
     Any,
 )
@@ -54,7 +53,7 @@ class CmdLineApp(cmd2.Cmd):
         # Should ANSI color output be allowed
         self.allow_style = ansi.STYLE_TERMINAL
 
-    speak_parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+    speak_parser = cmd2.Cmd2ArgumentParser()
     speak_parser.add_argument('-p', '--piglatin', action='store_true', help='atinLay')
     speak_parser.add_argument('-s', '--shout', action='store_true', help='N00B EMULATION MODE')
     speak_parser.add_argument('-r', '--repeat', type=int, help='output [n] times')
diff --git a/examples/decorator_example.py b/examples/decorator_example.py
index 6848335c..75bc8dff 100755
--- a/examples/decorator_example.py
+++ b/examples/decorator_example.py
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ class CmdLineApp(cmd2.Cmd):
         # Setting this true makes it run a shell command if a cmd2/cmd command doesn't exist
         # self.default_to_shell = True
 
-    speak_parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+    speak_parser = cmd2.Cmd2ArgumentParser()
     speak_parser.add_argument('-p', '--piglatin', action='store_true', help='atinLay')
     speak_parser.add_argument('-s', '--shout', action='store_true', help='N00B EMULATION MODE')
     speak_parser.add_argument('-r', '--repeat', type=int, help='output [n] times')
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ class CmdLineApp(cmd2.Cmd):
     do_say = do_speak  # now "say" is a synonym for "speak"
     do_orate = do_speak  # another synonym, but this one takes multi-line input
 
-    tag_parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+    tag_parser = cmd2.Cmd2ArgumentParser()
     tag_parser.add_argument('tag', help='tag')
     tag_parser.add_argument('content', nargs='+', help='content to surround with tag')
 
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
     import sys
 
     # You can do your custom Argparse parsing here to meet your application's needs
-    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Process the arguments however you like.')
+    parser = cmd2.Cmd2ArgumentParser(description='Process the arguments however you like.')
 
     # Add a few arguments which aren't really used, but just to get the gist
     parser.add_argument('-p', '--port', type=int, help='TCP port')
diff --git a/examples/example.py b/examples/example.py
index 4c527076..da6c3c9f 100755
--- a/examples/example.py
+++ b/examples/example.py
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ Running `python example.py -t transcript_regex.txt` will run all the commands in
 the transcript against example.py, verifying that the output produced matches
 the transcript.
 """
-import argparse
 import random
 
 import cmd2
@@ -34,7 +33,7 @@ class CmdLineApp(cmd2.Cmd):
         self.maxrepeats = 3
         self.add_settable(cmd2.Settable('maxrepeats', int, 'max repetitions for speak command', self))
 
-    speak_parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+    speak_parser = cmd2.Cmd2ArgumentParser()
     speak_parser.add_argument('-p', '--piglatin', action='store_true', help='atinLay')
     speak_parser.add_argument('-s', '--shout', action='store_true', help='N00B EMULATION MODE')
     speak_parser.add_argument('-r', '--repeat', type=int, help='output [n] times')
@@ -58,7 +57,7 @@ class CmdLineApp(cmd2.Cmd):
     do_say = do_speak  # now "say" is a synonym for "speak"
     do_orate = do_speak  # another synonym, but this one takes multi-line input
 
-    mumble_parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+    mumble_parser = cmd2.Cmd2ArgumentParser()
     mumble_parser.add_argument('-r', '--repeat', type=int, help='how many times to repeat')
     mumble_parser.add_argument('words', nargs='+', help='words to say')
 
diff --git a/examples/first_app.py b/examples/first_app.py
index b6335e25..57a76f70 100755
--- a/examples/first_app.py
+++ b/examples/first_app.py
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ A simple application using cmd2 which demonstrates 8 key features:
     * Multiline Commands
     * History
 """
-import argparse
 
 import cmd2
 
@@ -29,7 +28,7 @@ class FirstApp(cmd2.Cmd):
         self.maxrepeats = 3
         self.add_settable(cmd2.Settable('maxrepeats', int, 'max repetitions for speak command', self))
 
-    speak_parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+    speak_parser = cmd2.Cmd2ArgumentParser()
     speak_parser.add_argument('-p', '--piglatin', action='store_true', help='atinLay')
     speak_parser.add_argument('-s', '--shout', action='store_true', help='N00B EMULATION MODE')
     speak_parser.add_argument('-r', '--repeat', type=int, help='output [n] times')
diff --git a/examples/pirate.py b/examples/pirate.py
index 3a9b7b36..2de832eb 100755
--- a/examples/pirate.py
+++ b/examples/pirate.py
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ presented as part of her PyCon 2010 talk.
 
 It demonstrates many features of cmd2.
 """
-import argparse
 
 import cmd2
 import cmd2.ansi
@@ -75,7 +74,7 @@ class Pirate(cmd2.Cmd):
         """Sing a colorful song."""
         self.poutput(cmd2.ansi.style(arg, fg=self.songcolor))
 
-    yo_parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+    yo_parser = cmd2.Cmd2ArgumentParser()
     yo_parser.add_argument('--ho', type=int, default=2, help="How often to chant 'ho'")
     yo_parser.add_argument('-c', '--commas', action='store_true', help='Intersperse commas')
     yo_parser.add_argument('beverage', help='beverage to drink with the chant')
diff --git a/examples/plumbum_colors.py b/examples/plumbum_colors.py
index d138c433..6b0625f7 100755
--- a/examples/plumbum_colors.py
+++ b/examples/plumbum_colors.py
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ Always
 
 WARNING: This example requires the plumbum package, which isn't normally required by cmd2.
 """
-import argparse
 
 from plumbum.colors import (
     bg,
@@ -88,7 +87,7 @@ class CmdLineApp(cmd2.Cmd):
         # Should ANSI color output be allowed
         self.allow_style = ansi.STYLE_TERMINAL
 
-    speak_parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+    speak_parser = cmd2.Cmd2ArgumentParser()
     speak_parser.add_argument('-p', '--piglatin', action='store_true', help='atinLay')
     speak_parser.add_argument('-s', '--shout', action='store_true', help='N00B EMULATION MODE')
     speak_parser.add_argument('-r', '--repeat', type=int, help='output [n] times')
diff --git a/examples/python_scripting.py b/examples/python_scripting.py
index 7e729202..39787085 100755
--- a/examples/python_scripting.py
+++ b/examples/python_scripting.py
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ scripts inside a cmd2 application via the run_pyscript command and the
 This application and the "examples/scripts/conditional.py" script serve as an
 example for one way in which this can be done.
 """
-import argparse
 import os
 
 import cmd2
@@ -95,7 +94,7 @@ class CmdLineApp(cmd2.Cmd):
         # Tab complete only directories
         return self.path_complete(text, line, begidx, endidx, path_filter=os.path.isdir)
 
-    dir_parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+    dir_parser = cmd2.Cmd2ArgumentParser()
     dir_parser.add_argument('-l', '--long', action='store_true', help="display in long format with one item per line")
 
     @cmd2.with_argparser(dir_parser, with_unknown_args=True)
diff --git a/examples/subcommands.py b/examples/subcommands.py
index 56c91b14..455768e3 100755
--- a/examples/subcommands.py
+++ b/examples/subcommands.py
@@ -6,14 +6,13 @@
 This example shows an easy way for a single command to have many subcommands, each of which takes different arguments
 and provides separate contextual help.
 """
-import argparse
 
 import cmd2
 
 sport_item_strs = ['Bat', 'Basket', 'Basketball', 'Football', 'Space Ball']
 
 # create the top-level parser for the base command
-base_parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+base_parser = cmd2.Cmd2ArgumentParser()
 base_subparsers = base_parser.add_subparsers(title='subcommands', help='subcommand help')
 
 # create the parser for the "foo" subcommand
@@ -39,7 +38,7 @@ sport_arg = parser_sport.add_argument('sport', help='Enter name of a sport', cho
 
 # create the top-level parser for the alternate command
 # The alternate command doesn't provide its own help flag
-base2_parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(add_help=False)
+base2_parser = cmd2.Cmd2ArgumentParser(add_help=False)
 base2_subparsers = base2_parser.add_subparsers(title='subcommands', help='subcommand help')
 
 # create the parser for the "foo" subcommand