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| -rw-r--r-- | SHLEX_TODO.txt (renamed from tests/test_shlexparsing.py) | 25 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/tests/test_shlexparsing.py b/SHLEX_TODO.txt index c9f2e85a..371a6a71 100644 --- a/tests/test_shlexparsing.py +++ b/SHLEX_TODO.txt @@ -1,30 +1,18 @@ -# coding=utf-8 -""" -Unit/functional testing for ply based parsing in cmd2 -Todo List +Notes on conversion from pyparsing to shlex taking place in the ply branch + +Todo List: - case sensitive flag -- checkout Cmd2.parseline() function which parses and expands shortcuts and such - this code should probably be included in CommandParser +- refactor Cmd2.parseline() to use StatementParser.parse() - get rid of legalChars -- move remaining tests in test_parsing.py to test_cmd2.py -- rename test_shlexparsing.py to test_parsing.py -- look at parsed() - expands aliases and shortcuts, see if it can be refactored +- delete test_shlexparsing.py once I have all this data captured elsewhere +- we now ignore self.identchars, which breaks backwards compatibility with the cmd in the standard library Questions: - say I have a command called 'fred' which is a multiline command. If I make an alias for fred called 'george' is george a multiline command? I think the answer is yes. If you want a multi-line synonym for a command that isn't multiline, do it like example.py does. If the answer is no, then I need to rework StatementParser.parse() -- - -Notes: - -- valid comment styles: - - C-style -> /* comment */ - - Python/Shell style -> # comment -- we now ignore self.identchars, which breaks backwards compatibility with the cmd in the standard library - Changelog Items: - if self.default_to_shell is true, then redirection and piping is now properly passed to the shell, previously it was truncated @@ -32,4 +20,3 @@ Changelog Items: - input redirection no longer supported. Use the load command instead. - submenus now call all hooks, it used to just call precmd and postcmd -""" |