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-rw-r--r--cmd2/argparse_completer.py10
-rw-r--r--tests/test_argparse_completer.py4
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/cmd2/argparse_completer.py b/cmd2/argparse_completer.py
index b6d22dce..2bf08ce4 100644
--- a/cmd2/argparse_completer.py
+++ b/cmd2/argparse_completer.py
@@ -68,6 +68,9 @@ from .argparse_custom import ATTR_SUPPRESS_TAB_HINT, ATTR_DESCRIPTIVE_COMPLETION
from .argparse_custom import ChoicesCallable, ATTR_CHOICES_CALLABLE
from .rl_utils import rl_force_redisplay
+# If no descriptive header is supplied, then this will be used instead
+DEFAULT_DESCRIPTIVE_HEADER = 'Description'
+
class CompletionItem(str):
"""
@@ -512,10 +515,9 @@ class AutoCompleter(object):
fill_width=fill_width)
completions_with_desc.append(entry)
- try:
- desc_header = getattr(action, ATTR_DESCRIPTIVE_COMPLETION_HEADER)
- except AttributeError:
- desc_header = 'Description'
+ desc_header = getattr(action, ATTR_DESCRIPTIVE_COMPLETION_HEADER, None)
+ if desc_header is None:
+ desc_header = DEFAULT_DESCRIPTIVE_HEADER
header = '\n{: <{token_width}}{}'.format(action.dest.upper(), desc_header, token_width=token_width + 2)
self._cmd2_app.completion_header = header
diff --git a/tests/test_argparse_completer.py b/tests/test_argparse_completer.py
index 26bea794..3c4fca77 100644
--- a/tests/test_argparse_completer.py
+++ b/tests/test_argparse_completer.py
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ class AutoCompleteTester(cmd2.Cmd):
choices_parser = Cmd2ArgParser()
- # Flags args for choices command
+ # Flag args for choices command
choices_parser.add_argument("-l", "--list", help="a flag populated with a choices list",
choices=static_choices_list)
choices_parser.add_argument("-f", "--function", help="a flag populated with a choices function",
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ class AutoCompleteTester(cmd2.Cmd):
completer_parser = Cmd2ArgParser()
- # Flags args for completer command
+ # Flag args for completer command
completer_parser.add_argument("-f", "--function", help="a flag using a completer function",
completer_function=completer_function)
completer_parser.add_argument("-m", "--method", help="a flag using a completer method",