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diff --git a/examples/argparse_completion.py b/examples/argparse_completion.py index e44533b3..c2cb31f6 100644 --- a/examples/argparse_completion.py +++ b/examples/argparse_completion.py @@ -6,62 +6,19 @@ A simple example demonstrating how to integrate tab completion with argparse-bas import argparse from typing import Dict, List -from cmd2 import Cmd, Cmd2ArgumentParser, CompletionItem, with_argparser -from cmd2.utils import CompletionError, basic_complete +from cmd2 import Cmd, Cmd2ArgumentParser, CompletionError, CompletionItem, with_argparser # Data source for argparse.choices food_item_strs = ['Pizza', 'Ham', 'Ham Sandwich', 'Potato'] -def choices_function() -> List[str]: - """Choices functions are useful when the choice list is dynamically generated (e.g. from data in a database)""" - return ['a', 'dynamic', 'list', 'goes', 'here'] - - -def completer_function(text: str, line: str, begidx: int, endidx: int) -> List[str]: - """ - A tab completion function not dependent on instance data. Since custom tab completion operations commonly - need to modify cmd2's instance variables related to tab completion, it will be rare to need a completer - function. completer_method should be used in those cases. - """ - match_against = ['a', 'dynamic', 'list', 'goes', 'here'] - return basic_complete(text, line, begidx, endidx, match_against) - - -def choices_completion_item() -> List[CompletionItem]: - """Return CompletionItem instead of strings. These give more context to what's being tab completed.""" - items = \ - { - 1: "My item", - 2: "Another item", - 3: "Yet another item" - } - return [CompletionItem(item_id, description) for item_id, description in items.items()] - - -def choices_arg_tokens(arg_tokens: Dict[str, List[str]]) -> List[str]: - """ - If a choices or completer function/method takes a value called arg_tokens, then it will be - passed a dictionary that maps the command line tokens up through the one being completed - to their argparse argument name. All values of the arg_tokens dictionary are lists, even if - a particular argument expects only 1 token. - """ - # Check if choices_function flag has appeared - values = ['choices_function', 'flag'] - if 'choices_function' in arg_tokens: - values.append('is {}'.format(arg_tokens['choices_function'][0])) - else: - values.append('not supplied') - return values - - class ArgparseCompletion(Cmd): def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs): super().__init__(*args, **kwargs) self.sport_item_strs = ['Bat', 'Basket', 'Basketball', 'Football', 'Space Ball'] - def choices_method(self) -> List[str]: - """Choices methods are useful when the choice list is based on instance data of your application""" + def choices_provider(self) -> List[str]: + """A choices provider is useful when the choice list is based on instance data of your application""" return self.sport_item_strs def choices_completion_error(self) -> List[str]: @@ -76,6 +33,33 @@ class ArgparseCompletion(Cmd): return self.sport_item_strs raise CompletionError("debug must be true") + # noinspection PyMethodMayBeStatic + def choices_completion_item(self) -> List[CompletionItem]: + """Return CompletionItem instead of strings. These give more context to what's being tab completed.""" + items = \ + { + 1: "My item", + 2: "Another item", + 3: "Yet another item" + } + return [CompletionItem(item_id, description) for item_id, description in items.items()] + + # noinspection PyMethodMayBeStatic + def choices_arg_tokens(self, arg_tokens: Dict[str, List[str]]) -> List[str]: + """ + If a choices or completer function/method takes a value called arg_tokens, then it will be + passed a dictionary that maps the command line tokens up through the one being completed + to their argparse argument name. All values of the arg_tokens dictionary are lists, even if + a particular argument expects only 1 token. + """ + # Check if choices_provider flag has appeared + values = ['choices_provider', 'flag'] + if 'choices_provider' in arg_tokens: + values.append('is {}'.format(arg_tokens['choices_provider'][0])) + else: + values.append('not supplied') + return values + # Parser for example command example_parser = Cmd2ArgumentParser(description="Command demonstrating tab completion with argparse\n" "Notice even the flags of this command tab complete") @@ -85,29 +69,25 @@ class ArgparseCompletion(Cmd): example_parser.add_argument('--choices', choices=food_item_strs, metavar="CHOICE", help="tab complete using choices") - # Tab complete from choices provided by a choices function and choices method - example_parser.add_argument('--choices_function', choices_function=choices_function, - help="tab complete using a choices_function") - example_parser.add_argument('--choices_method', choices_method=choices_method, - help="tab complete using a choices_method") + # Tab complete from choices provided by a choices_provider + example_parser.add_argument('--choices_provider', choices_provider=choices_provider, + help="tab complete using a choices_provider") - # Tab complete using a completer function and completer method - example_parser.add_argument('--completer_function', completer_function=completer_function, - help="tab complete using a completer_function") - example_parser.add_argument('--completer_method', completer_method=Cmd.path_complete, - help="tab complete using a completer_method") + # Tab complete using a completer + example_parser.add_argument('--completer', completer=Cmd.path_complete, + help="tab complete using a completer") # Demonstrate raising a CompletionError while tab completing - example_parser.add_argument('--completion_error', choices_method=choices_completion_error, + example_parser.add_argument('--completion_error', choices_provider=choices_completion_error, help="raise a CompletionError while tab completing if debug is False") # Demonstrate returning CompletionItems instead of strings - example_parser.add_argument('--completion_item', choices_function=choices_completion_item, metavar="ITEM_ID", + example_parser.add_argument('--completion_item', choices_provider=choices_completion_item, metavar="ITEM_ID", descriptive_header="Description", help="demonstrate use of CompletionItems") # Demonstrate use of arg_tokens dictionary - example_parser.add_argument('--arg_tokens', choices_function=choices_arg_tokens, + example_parser.add_argument('--arg_tokens', choices_provider=choices_arg_tokens, help="demonstrate use of arg_tokens dictionary") @with_argparser(example_parser) |