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diff --git a/cmd2/argparse_completer.py b/cmd2/argparse_completer.py new file mode 100755 index 00000000..03cc6483 --- /dev/null +++ b/cmd2/argparse_completer.py @@ -0,0 +1,821 @@ +# coding=utf-8 +""" +AutoCompleter interprets the argparse.ArgumentParser internals to automatically +generate the completion options for each argument. + +How to supply completion options for each argument: + argparse Choices + - pass a list of values to the choices parameter of an argparse argument. + ex: parser.add_argument('-o', '--options', dest='options', choices=['An Option', 'SomeOtherOption']) + + arg_choices dictionary lookup + arg_choices is a dict() mapping from argument name to one of 3 possible values: + ex: + parser = argparse.ArgumentParser() + parser.add_argument('-o', '--options', dest='options') + choices = {} + mycompleter = AutoCompleter(parser, completer, 1, choices) + + - static list - provide a static list for each argument name + ex: + choices['options'] = ['An Option', 'SomeOtherOption'] + + - choices function - provide a function that returns a list for each argument name + ex: + def generate_choices(): + return ['An Option', 'SomeOtherOption'] + choices['options'] = generate_choices + + - custom completer function - provide a completer function that will return the list + of completion arguments + ex 1: + def my_completer(text: str, line: str, begidx: int, endidx:int): + my_choices = [...] + return my_choices + choices['options'] = (my_completer) + ex 2: + def my_completer(text: str, line: str, begidx: int, endidx:int, extra_param: str, another: int): + my_choices = [...] + return my_choices + completer_params = {'extra_param': 'my extra', 'another': 5} + choices['options'] = (my_completer, completer_params) + +How to supply completion choice lists or functions for sub-commands: + subcmd_args_lookup is used to supply a unique pair of arg_choices and subcmd_args_lookup + for each sub-command in an argparser subparser group. + This requires your subparser group to be named with the dest parameter + ex: + parser = ArgumentParser() + subparsers = parser.add_subparsers(title='Actions', dest='action') + + subcmd_args_lookup maps a named subparser group to a subcommand group dictionary + The subcommand group dictionary maps subcommand names to tuple(arg_choices, subcmd_args_lookup) + + For more details of this more complex approach see tab_autocompletion.py in the examples +""" + +import argparse +from colorama import Fore +import sys +from typing import List, Dict, Tuple, Callable, Union + + +# imports copied from argparse to support our customized argparse functions +from argparse import ZERO_OR_MORE, ONE_OR_MORE, ArgumentError, _ +import re as _re + + +from .rl_utils import rl_force_redisplay + + +class _RangeAction(object): + def __init__(self, nargs: Union[int, str, Tuple[int, int], None]): + self.nargs_min = None + self.nargs_max = None + + # pre-process special ranged nargs + if isinstance(nargs, tuple): + if len(nargs) != 2 or not isinstance(nargs[0], int) or not isinstance(nargs[1], int): + raise ValueError('Ranged values for nargs must be a tuple of 2 integers') + if nargs[0] >= nargs[1]: + raise ValueError('Invalid nargs range. The first value must be less than the second') + if nargs[0] < 0: + raise ValueError('Negative numbers are invalid for nargs range.') + narg_range = nargs + self.nargs_min = nargs[0] + self.nargs_max = nargs[1] + if narg_range[0] == 0: + if narg_range[1] > 1: + self.nargs_adjusted = '*' + else: + # this shouldn't use a range tuple, but yet here we are + self.nargs_adjusted = '?' + else: + self.nargs_adjusted = '+' + else: + self.nargs_adjusted = nargs + + +class _StoreRangeAction(argparse._StoreAction, _RangeAction): + def __init__(self, + option_strings, + dest, + nargs=None, + const=None, + default=None, + type=None, + choices=None, + required=False, + help=None, + metavar=None): + + _RangeAction.__init__(self, nargs) + + argparse._StoreAction.__init__(self, + option_strings=option_strings, + dest=dest, + nargs=self.nargs_adjusted, + const=const, + default=default, + type=type, + choices=choices, + required=required, + help=help, + metavar=metavar) + + +class _AppendRangeAction(argparse._AppendAction, _RangeAction): + def __init__(self, + option_strings, + dest, + nargs=None, + const=None, + default=None, + type=None, + choices=None, + required=False, + help=None, + metavar=None): + + _RangeAction.__init__(self, nargs) + + argparse._AppendAction.__init__(self, + option_strings=option_strings, + dest=dest, + nargs=self.nargs_adjusted, + const=const, + default=default, + type=type, + choices=choices, + required=required, + help=help, + metavar=metavar) + + +def register_custom_actions(parser: argparse.ArgumentParser): + """Register custom argument action types""" + parser.register('action', None, _StoreRangeAction) + parser.register('action', 'store', _StoreRangeAction) + parser.register('action', 'append', _AppendRangeAction) + + +class AutoCompleter(object): + """Automatically command line tab completion based on argparse parameters""" + + class _ArgumentState(object): + def __init__(self): + self.min = None + self.max = None + self.count = 0 + self.needed = False + self.variable = False + + def reset(self): + """reset tracking values""" + self.min = None + self.max = None + self.count = 0 + self.needed = False + self.variable = False + + def __init__(self, + parser: argparse.ArgumentParser, + token_start_index: int = 1, + arg_choices: Dict[str, Union[List, Tuple, Callable]] = None, + subcmd_args_lookup: dict = None, + tab_for_arg_help: bool = True): + """ + Create an AutoCompleter + + :param parser: ArgumentParser instance + :param token_start_index: index of the token to start parsing at + :param arg_choices: dictionary mapping from argparse argument 'dest' name to list of choices + :param subcmd_args_lookup: mapping a sub-command group name to a tuple to fill the child\ + AutoCompleter's arg_choices and subcmd_args_lookup parameters + """ + if not subcmd_args_lookup: + subcmd_args_lookup = {} + forward_arg_choices = True + else: + forward_arg_choices = False + self._parser = parser + self._arg_choices = arg_choices.copy() if arg_choices is not None else {} + self._token_start_index = token_start_index + self._tab_for_arg_help = tab_for_arg_help + + self._flags = [] # all flags in this command + self._flags_without_args = [] # all flags that don't take arguments + self._flag_to_action = {} # maps flags to the argparse action object + self._positional_actions = [] # argument names for positional arguments (by position index) + # maps action name to sub-command autocompleter: + # action_name -> dict(sub_command -> completer) + self._positional_completers = {} + + # Start digging through the argparse structures. + # _actions is the top level container of parameter definitions + for action in self._parser._actions: + # if there are choices defined, record them in the arguments dictionary + if action.choices is not None: + self._arg_choices[action.dest] = action.choices + + # if the parameter is flag based, it will have option_strings + if action.option_strings: + # record each option flag + for option in action.option_strings: + self._flags.append(option) + self._flag_to_action[option] = action + if action.nargs == 0: + self._flags_without_args.append(option) + else: + self._positional_actions.append(action) + + if isinstance(action, argparse._SubParsersAction): + sub_completers = {} + sub_commands = [] + args_for_action = subcmd_args_lookup[action.dest]\ + if action.dest in subcmd_args_lookup else {} + for subcmd in action.choices: + (subcmd_args, subcmd_lookup) = args_for_action[subcmd] if \ + subcmd in args_for_action else \ + (arg_choices, subcmd_args_lookup) if forward_arg_choices else ({}, {}) + subcmd_start = token_start_index + len(self._positional_actions) + sub_completers[subcmd] = AutoCompleter(action.choices[subcmd], subcmd_start, + arg_choices=subcmd_args, + subcmd_args_lookup=subcmd_lookup) + sub_commands.append(subcmd) + self._positional_completers[action.dest] = sub_completers + self._arg_choices[action.dest] = sub_commands + + def complete_command(self, tokens: List[str], text: str, line: str, begidx: int, endidx: int) -> List[str]: + """Complete the command using the argparse metadata and provided argument dictionary""" + # Count which positional argument index we're at now. Loop through all tokens on the command line so far + # Skip any flags or flag parameter tokens + next_pos_arg_index = 0 + + pos_arg = AutoCompleter._ArgumentState() + pos_action = None + + flag_arg = AutoCompleter._ArgumentState() + flag_action = None + + matched_flags = [] + current_is_positional = False + consumed_arg_values = {} # dict(arg_name -> [values, ...]) + + def consume_flag_argument() -> None: + """Consuming token as a flag argument""" + # we're consuming flag arguments + # if this is not empty and is not another potential flag, count towards flag arguments + if token and token[0] not in self._parser.prefix_chars and flag_action is not None: + flag_arg.count += 1 + + # does this complete a option item for the flag + arg_choices = self._resolve_choices_for_arg(flag_action) + # if the current token matches the current position's autocomplete argument list, + # track that we've used it already. Unless this is the current token, then keep it. + if not is_last_token and token in arg_choices: + consumed_arg_values.setdefault(flag_action.dest, []) + consumed_arg_values[flag_action.dest].append(token) + + def consume_positional_argument() -> None: + """Consuming token as positional argument""" + pos_arg.count += 1 + + # does this complete a option item for the flag + arg_choices = self._resolve_choices_for_arg(pos_action) + # if the current token matches the current position's autocomplete argument list, + # track that we've used it already. Unless this is the current token, then keep it. + if not is_last_token and token in arg_choices: + consumed_arg_values.setdefault(pos_action.dest, []) + consumed_arg_values[pos_action.dest].append(token) + + is_last_token = False + for idx, token in enumerate(tokens): + is_last_token = idx >= len(tokens) - 1 + # Only start at the start token index + if idx >= self._token_start_index: + current_is_positional = False + # Are we consuming flag arguments? + if not flag_arg.needed: + # we're not consuming flag arguments, is the current argument a potential flag? + if len(token) > 0 and token[0] in self._parser.prefix_chars and\ + (is_last_token or (not is_last_token and token != '-')): + # reset some tracking values + flag_arg.reset() + # don't reset positional tracking because flags can be interspersed anywhere between positionals + flag_action = None + + # does the token fully match a known flag? + if token in self._flag_to_action: + flag_action = self._flag_to_action[token] + elif hasattr(self._parser, 'allow_abbrev') and self._parser.allow_abbrev: + candidates_flags = [flag for flag in self._flag_to_action if flag.startswith(token)] + if len(candidates_flags) == 1: + flag_action = self._flag_to_action[candidates_flags[0]] + + if flag_action is not None: + # resolve argument counts + self._process_action_nargs(flag_action, flag_arg) + if not is_last_token and not isinstance(flag_action, argparse._AppendAction): + matched_flags.extend(flag_action.option_strings) + + # current token isn't a potential flag + # - does the last flag accept variable arguments? + # - have we reached the max arg count for the flag? + elif not flag_arg.variable or flag_arg.count >= flag_arg.max: + # previous flag doesn't accept variable arguments, count this as a positional argument + + # reset flag tracking variables + flag_arg.reset() + flag_action = None + current_is_positional = True + + if len(token) > 0 and pos_action is not None and pos_arg.count < pos_arg.max: + # we have positional action match and we haven't reached the max arg count, consume + # the positional argument and move on. + consume_positional_argument() + elif pos_action is None or pos_arg.count >= pos_arg.max: + # if we don't have a current positional action or we've reached the max count for the action + # close out the current positional argument state and set up for the next one + pos_index = next_pos_arg_index + next_pos_arg_index += 1 + pos_arg.reset() + pos_action = None + + # are we at a sub-command? If so, forward to the matching completer + if pos_index < len(self._positional_actions): + action = self._positional_actions[pos_index] + pos_name = action.dest + if pos_name in self._positional_completers: + sub_completers = self._positional_completers[pos_name] + if token in sub_completers: + return sub_completers[token].complete_command(tokens, text, line, + begidx, endidx) + pos_action = action + self._process_action_nargs(pos_action, pos_arg) + consume_positional_argument() + + elif not is_last_token and pos_arg.max is not None: + pos_action = None + pos_arg.reset() + + else: + consume_flag_argument() + + else: + consume_flag_argument() + + # don't reset this if we're on the last token - this allows completion to occur on the current token + if not is_last_token and flag_arg.min is not None: + flag_arg.needed = flag_arg.count < flag_arg.min + + # if we don't have a flag to populate with arguments and the last token starts with + # a flag prefix then we'll complete the list of flag options + completion_results = [] + if not flag_arg.needed and len(tokens[-1]) > 0 and tokens[-1][0] in self._parser.prefix_chars: + return AutoCompleter.basic_complete(text, line, begidx, endidx, + [flag for flag in self._flags if flag not in matched_flags]) + # we're not at a positional argument, see if we're in a flag argument + elif not current_is_positional: + # current_items = [] + if flag_action is not None: + consumed = consumed_arg_values[flag_action.dest]\ + if flag_action.dest in consumed_arg_values else [] + # current_items.extend(self._resolve_choices_for_arg(flag_action, consumed)) + completion_results = self._complete_for_arg(flag_action, text, line, begidx, endidx, consumed) + if not completion_results: + self._print_action_help(flag_action) + + # ok, we're not a flag, see if there's a positional argument to complete + else: + if pos_action is not None: + pos_name = pos_action.dest + consumed = consumed_arg_values[pos_name] if pos_name in consumed_arg_values else [] + completion_results = self._complete_for_arg(pos_action, text, line, begidx, endidx, consumed) + if not completion_results: + self._print_action_help(pos_action) + + return completion_results + + @staticmethod + def _process_action_nargs(action: argparse.Action, arg_state: _ArgumentState) -> None: + if isinstance(action, _RangeAction): + arg_state.min = action.nargs_min + arg_state.max = action.nargs_max + arg_state.variable = True + if arg_state.min is None or arg_state.max is None: + if action.nargs is None: + arg_state.min = 1 + arg_state.max = 1 + elif action.nargs == '+': + arg_state.min = 1 + arg_state.max = float('inf') + arg_state.variable = True + elif action.nargs == '*': + arg_state.min = 0 + arg_state.max = float('inf') + arg_state.variable = True + elif action.nargs == '?': + arg_state.min = 0 + arg_state.max = 1 + arg_state.variable = True + else: + arg_state.min = action.nargs + arg_state.max = action.nargs + + def _complete_for_arg(self, action: argparse.Action, + text: str, + line: str, + begidx: int, + endidx: int, + used_values=()) -> List[str]: + if action.dest in self._arg_choices: + arg_choices = self._arg_choices[action.dest] + + if isinstance(arg_choices, tuple) and len(arg_choices) > 0 and callable(arg_choices[0]): + completer = arg_choices[0] + list_args = None + kw_args = None + for index in range(1, len(arg_choices)): + if isinstance(arg_choices[index], list) or isinstance(arg_choices[index], tuple): + list_args = arg_choices[index] + elif isinstance(arg_choices[index], dict): + kw_args = arg_choices[index] + if list_args is not None and kw_args is not None: + return completer(text, line, begidx, endidx, *list_args, **kw_args) + elif list_args is not None: + return completer(text, line, begidx, endidx, *list_args) + elif kw_args is not None: + return completer(text, line, begidx, endidx, **kw_args) + else: + return completer(text, line, begidx, endidx) + else: + return AutoCompleter.basic_complete(text, line, begidx, endidx, + self._resolve_choices_for_arg(action, used_values)) + + return [] + + def _resolve_choices_for_arg(self, action: argparse.Action, used_values=()) -> List[str]: + if action.dest in self._arg_choices: + args = self._arg_choices[action.dest] + if callable(args): + args = args() + + try: + iter(args) + except TypeError: + pass + else: + # filter out arguments we already used + args = [arg for arg in args if arg not in used_values] + + if len(args) > 0: + return args + + return [] + + def _print_action_help(self, action: argparse.Action) -> None: + if not self._tab_for_arg_help: + return + if action.option_strings: + flags = ', '.join(action.option_strings) + param = '' + if action.nargs is None or action.nargs != 0: + param += ' ' + str(action.dest).upper() + + prefix = '{}{}'.format(flags, param) + else: + prefix = '{}'.format(str(action.dest).upper()) + + prefix = ' {0: <{width}} '.format(prefix, width=20) + pref_len = len(prefix) + help_lines = action.help.splitlines() + if len(help_lines) == 1: + print('\nHint:\n{}{}\n'.format(prefix, help_lines[0])) + else: + out_str = '\n{}'.format(prefix) + out_str += '\n{0: <{width}}'.format('', width=pref_len).join(help_lines) + print('\nHint:' + out_str + '\n') + + # Redraw prompt and input line + rl_force_redisplay() + + # noinspection PyUnusedLocal + @staticmethod + def basic_complete(text: str, line: str, begidx: int, endidx: int, match_against: List[str]) -> List[str]: + """ + Performs tab completion against a list + + :param text: str - the string prefix we are attempting to match (all returned matches must begin with it) + :param line: str - the current input line with leading whitespace removed + :param begidx: int - the beginning index of the prefix text + :param endidx: int - the ending index of the prefix text + :param match_against: Collection - the list being matched against + :return: List[str] - a list of possible tab completions + """ + return [cur_match for cur_match in match_against if cur_match.startswith(text)] + + +############################################################################### +# Unless otherwise noted, everything below this point are copied from Python's +# argparse implementation with minor tweaks to adjust output. +# Changes are noted if it's buried in a block of copied code. Otherwise the +# function will check for a special case and fall back to the parent function +############################################################################### + + +class ACHelpFormatter(argparse.HelpFormatter): + """Custom help formatter to configure ordering of help text""" + + def _format_usage(self, usage, actions, groups, prefix): + if prefix is None: + prefix = _('Usage: ') + + # if usage is specified, use that + if usage is not None: + usage %= dict(prog=self._prog) + + # if no optionals or positionals are available, usage is just prog + elif usage is None and not actions: + usage = '%(prog)s' % dict(prog=self._prog) + + # if optionals and positionals are available, calculate usage + elif usage is None: + prog = '%(prog)s' % dict(prog=self._prog) + + # split optionals from positionals + optionals = [] + positionals = [] + # Begin cmd2 customization (separates required and optional, applies to all changes in this function) + required_options = [] + for action in actions: + if action.option_strings: + if action.required: + required_options.append(action) + else: + optionals.append(action) + else: + positionals.append(action) + # End cmd2 customization + + # build full usage string + format = self._format_actions_usage + action_usage = format(positionals + required_options + optionals, groups) + usage = ' '.join([s for s in [prog, action_usage] if s]) + + # wrap the usage parts if it's too long + text_width = self._width - self._current_indent + if len(prefix) + len(usage) > text_width: + + # Begin cmd2 customization + + # break usage into wrappable parts + part_regexp = r'\(.*?\)+|\[.*?\]+|\S+' + opt_usage = format(optionals, groups) + pos_usage = format(positionals, groups) + req_usage = format(required_options, groups) + opt_parts = _re.findall(part_regexp, opt_usage) + pos_parts = _re.findall(part_regexp, pos_usage) + req_parts = _re.findall(part_regexp, req_usage) + assert ' '.join(opt_parts) == opt_usage + assert ' '.join(pos_parts) == pos_usage + assert ' '.join(req_parts) == req_usage + + # End cmd2 customization + + # helper for wrapping lines + def get_lines(parts, indent, prefix=None): + lines = [] + line = [] + if prefix is not None: + line_len = len(prefix) - 1 + else: + line_len = len(indent) - 1 + for part in parts: + if line_len + 1 + len(part) > text_width and line: + lines.append(indent + ' '.join(line)) + line = [] + line_len = len(indent) - 1 + line.append(part) + line_len += len(part) + 1 + if line: + lines.append(indent + ' '.join(line)) + if prefix is not None: + lines[0] = lines[0][len(indent):] + return lines + + # if prog is short, follow it with optionals or positionals + if len(prefix) + len(prog) <= 0.75 * text_width: + indent = ' ' * (len(prefix) + len(prog) + 1) + # Begin cmd2 customization + if opt_parts: + lines = get_lines([prog] + pos_parts, indent, prefix) + lines.extend(get_lines(req_parts, indent)) + lines.extend(get_lines(opt_parts, indent)) + elif pos_parts: + lines = get_lines([prog] + pos_parts, indent, prefix) + lines.extend(get_lines(req_parts, indent)) + else: + lines = [prog] + # End cmd2 customization + + # if prog is long, put it on its own line + else: + indent = ' ' * len(prefix) + # Begin cmd2 customization + parts = pos_parts + req_parts + opt_parts + lines = get_lines(parts, indent) + if len(lines) > 1: + lines = [] + lines.extend(get_lines(pos_parts, indent)) + lines.extend(get_lines(req_parts, indent)) + lines.extend(get_lines(opt_parts, indent)) + # End cmd2 customization + lines = [prog] + lines + + # join lines into usage + usage = '\n'.join(lines) + + # prefix with 'usage:' + return '%s%s\n\n' % (prefix, usage) + + def _format_action_invocation(self, action): + if not action.option_strings: + default = self._get_default_metavar_for_positional(action) + metavar, = self._metavar_formatter(action, default)(1) + return metavar + + else: + parts = [] + + # if the Optional doesn't take a value, format is: + # -s, --long + if action.nargs == 0: + parts.extend(action.option_strings) + return ', '.join(parts) + + # Begin cmd2 customization (less verbose) + # if the Optional takes a value, format is: + # -s, --long ARGS + else: + default = self._get_default_metavar_for_optional(action) + args_string = self._format_args(action, default) + + return ', '.join(action.option_strings) + ' ' + args_string + # End cmd2 customization + + def _metavar_formatter(self, action, default_metavar): + if action.metavar is not None: + result = action.metavar + elif action.choices is not None: + choice_strs = [str(choice) for choice in action.choices] + # Begin cmd2 customization (added space after comma) + result = '{%s}' % ', '.join(choice_strs) + # End cmd2 customization + else: + result = default_metavar + + def format(tuple_size): + if isinstance(result, tuple): + return result + else: + return (result, ) * tuple_size + return format + + def _format_args(self, action, default_metavar): + get_metavar = self._metavar_formatter(action, default_metavar) + # Begin cmd2 customization (less verbose) + if isinstance(action, _RangeAction) and \ + action.nargs_min is not None and action.nargs_max is not None: + result = '{}{{{}..{}}}'.format('%s' % get_metavar(1), action.nargs_min, action.nargs_max) + elif action.nargs == ZERO_OR_MORE: + result = '[%s [...]]' % get_metavar(1) + elif action.nargs == ONE_OR_MORE: + result = '%s [...]' % get_metavar(1) + # End cmd2 customization + else: + result = super()._format_args(action, default_metavar) + return result + + def _split_lines(self, text, width): + return text.splitlines() + + +class ACArgumentParser(argparse.ArgumentParser): + """Custom argparse class to override error method to change default help text.""" + + def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs): + if 'formatter_class' not in kwargs: + kwargs['formatter_class'] = ACHelpFormatter + + super().__init__(*args, **kwargs) + register_custom_actions(self) + + self._custom_error_message = '' + + # Begin cmd2 customization + def set_custom_message(self, custom_message=''): + """ + Allows an error message override to the error() function, useful when forcing a + re-parse of arguments with newly required parameters + """ + self._custom_error_message = custom_message + # End cmd2 customization + + def error(self, message): + """Custom error override. Allows application to control the error being displayed by argparse""" + if len(self._custom_error_message) > 0: + message = self._custom_error_message + self._custom_error_message = '' + + lines = message.split('\n') + linum = 0 + formatted_message = '' + for line in lines: + if linum == 0: + formatted_message = 'Error: ' + line + else: + formatted_message += '\n ' + line + linum += 1 + + sys.stderr.write(Fore.LIGHTRED_EX + '{}\n\n'.format(formatted_message) + Fore.RESET) + # sys.stderr.write('{}\n\n'.format(formatted_message)) + self.print_help() + sys.exit(1) + + def format_help(self): + """Copy of format_help() from argparse.ArgumentParser with tweaks to separately display required parameters""" + formatter = self._get_formatter() + + # usage + formatter.add_usage(self.usage, self._actions, + self._mutually_exclusive_groups) + + # description + formatter.add_text(self.description) + + # Begin cmd2 customization (separate required and optional arguments) + + # positionals, optionals and user-defined groups + for action_group in self._action_groups: + if action_group.title == 'optional arguments': + # check if the arguments are required, group accordingly + req_args = [] + opt_args = [] + for action in action_group._group_actions: + if action.required: + req_args.append(action) + else: + opt_args.append(action) + + # separately display required arguments + formatter.start_section('required arguments') + formatter.add_text(action_group.description) + formatter.add_arguments(req_args) + formatter.end_section() + + # now display truly optional arguments + formatter.start_section(action_group.title) + formatter.add_text(action_group.description) + formatter.add_arguments(opt_args) + formatter.end_section() + else: + formatter.start_section(action_group.title) + formatter.add_text(action_group.description) + formatter.add_arguments(action_group._group_actions) + formatter.end_section() + + # End cmd2 customization + + # epilog + formatter.add_text(self.epilog) + + # determine help from format above + return formatter.format_help() + + def _get_nargs_pattern(self, action): + # Override _get_nargs_pattern behavior to use the nargs ranges provided by AutoCompleter + if isinstance(action, _RangeAction) and \ + action.nargs_min is not None and action.nargs_max is not None: + nargs_pattern = '(-*A{{{},{}}}-*)'.format(action.nargs_min, action.nargs_max) + + # if this is an optional action, -- is not allowed + if action.option_strings: + nargs_pattern = nargs_pattern.replace('-*', '') + nargs_pattern = nargs_pattern.replace('-', '') + return nargs_pattern + return super(ACArgumentParser, self)._get_nargs_pattern(action) + + def _match_argument(self, action, arg_strings_pattern): + # match the pattern for this action to the arg strings + nargs_pattern = self._get_nargs_pattern(action) + match = _re.match(nargs_pattern, arg_strings_pattern) + + # raise an exception if we weren't able to find a match + if match is None: + if isinstance(action, _RangeAction) and \ + action.nargs_min is not None and action.nargs_max is not None: + raise ArgumentError(action, + 'Expected between {} and {} arguments'.format(action.nargs_min, action.nargs_max)) + + return super(ACArgumentParser, self)._match_argument(action, arg_strings_pattern) |