#!/usr/bin/env python # coding=utf-8 """A sample application for cmd2 showing how to use argparse to process command line arguments for your application. Thanks to cmd2's built-in transcript testing capability, it also serves as a test suite for argparse_example.py when used with the exampleSession.txt transcript. Running `python argparse_example.py -t exampleSession.txt` will run all the commands in the transcript against argparse_example.py, verifying that the output produced matches the transcript. """ import argparse import sys from cmd2 import Cmd, make_option, options, with_argument_parser, with_argument_list class CmdLineApp(Cmd): """ Example cmd2 application. """ def __init__(self): self.use_argument_list = True Cmd.__init__(self) def do_tag(self, arglist): """verion of creating an html tag using arglist instead of argparser""" if len(arglist) >= 2: tag = arglist[0] content = arglist[1:] self.poutput('<{0}>{1}'.format(tag, ' '.join(content))) else: self.perror("tag requires at least 2 arguments") if __name__ == '__main__': # Instantiate your cmd2 application c = CmdLineApp() # And run your cmd2 application c.cmdloop()