Python 3 standard library Chapter XIV Application Building Blocks

Python 3 standard library

The Python3 Standard Library by  Example

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Chapter XIV application building blocks
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14.1 argparse: parsing command line options and arguments
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 argparse module

14.1.1 the parser

14.1.2 defining parameters
 argparse module
 
14.1.3 command line is parsed
the sys.argv [. 1:]
parse_args ()

14.1.4 A simple example

14.1.4.1 Parameter action

14.1.4.2 option prefix

 
14.1.7 Advanced parameter processing

      Table flag 14-1 argparse variable parameters defined in
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 value | meaning
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 absolute number of parameters (eg. 3) | N
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 |? 0 or a parameter
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 * | 0 or all parameters
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 + | All (at least one) parameters
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14.1.7.2 Parameter Type

14.1.7.4 custom action

14.2 getopt: command-line option parsing
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14.2.4 A complete example
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14.4 getpass: secure password prompt
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14.4.1 example
 getpass () function
 
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14.5 cmd: line-oriented command processor

 cmd module contains a public class Cmd
 
 
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14.5.2 command parameter
 
14.5 .4 automatically