#!/usr/bin/env python # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- import sys import argparse sys.path.append('lib') # Local temporary hack # Version of YunoHost version = '2.0' """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" CATEGORIES / ACTIONS array = { 'category1' : { 'actions' : { 'action1' : 'text of action1 help' 'action2' : 'text of action2 help' 'action3' : 'text of action3 help' }, 'help' : 'text of category1 help' }, 'category2' : { 'actions' : { 'action4' : 'text of action4 help' 'action5' : 'text of action5 help' 'action6' : 'text of action6 help' }, 'help' : 'text of category2 help' }, } Leads to functions: category1_action1() category1_action2() category1_action3() category2_action4() category2_action5() category6_action6() """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" parser_array = { 'user' : { 'actions' : { 'list' : 'list users' }, 'help' : 'manage users' }, 'domain' : { 'actions' : {}, 'help' : 'manage domains' }, 'app' : { 'actions' : {}, 'help' : 'manage apps' }, 'monitor' : { 'actions' : {}, 'help' : 'monitoring functions' }, 'tools' : { 'actions' : {}, 'help' : 'specific tools' } } """ Useful string-to-function definition """ def str2fun(astr): module, _, function = astr.rpartition('.') if module: __import__(module) mod = sys.modules[module] else: mod = sys.modules['__main__'] # or whatever's the "default module" return getattr(mod, function) """ Intialize parsers """ parser = argparse.ArgumentParser() subparsers = parser.add_subparsers() parsers = subparsers_category = subparsers_action = dict() """ Turn above array into subparsers (e.g. parsers['user_list']) and assign functions related to (e.g. user_list()) """ for category, info in parser_array.items(): subparsers_category[category] = subparsers.add_parser(category, help = info['help']) subparsers_action[category] = subparsers_category[category].add_subparsers() for action, helper in info['actions'].items(): parsers[category + '_' + action] = subparsers_action[category].add_parser(action, help = helper) try: parsers[category + '_' + action].set_defaults(func = str2fun('yunohost_' + category + '.' + category + '_' + action)) except AttributeError: print 'Error: Function ' + category + '_' + action + '() has not been defined' sys.exit(1) """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" ARGUMENT PARSING Add general argument: parser.add_argument( options ) Add specific argument: parsers['user_delete'].add_argument( options ) Documentation: http://docs.python.org/dev/library/argparse.html #argparse.ArgumentParser.add_argument """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" """ General """ parser.add_argument( '-v', '--version', action = 'version', version = '%(prog)s '+ version ) """ User """ parsers['user_list'].add_argument( '-a', '--all', action = 'store' ) """ Call arguments parsing """ args = parser.parse_args() def main(args): args.func(vars(args)) if __name__ == '__main__': main(args)