Hi Sam, I’ve been using abseil python API. https://abseil.io/docs/python/guides/flags <https://abseil.io/docs/python/guides/flags> https://abseil.io/docs/python/quickstart <https://abseil.io/docs/python/quickstart>
It’s a distributed command line system with features that appear to support your needs. Karen > On Oct 15, 2020, at 4:09 PM, Samuel Marks <samuelma...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Yes it’s my module, and I’ve been using argparse > https://github.com/SamuelMarks/ml-params > <https://github.com/SamuelMarks/ml-params> > > No library I’ve found provides a solution to CLI argument parsing for my > use-case. > > So I’ll write one. But what should it look like, syntactically and > semantically? > > On Fri, 16 Oct 2020 at 3:14 am, Dieter Maurer <die...@handshake.de > <mailto:die...@handshake.de>> wrote: > >> Samuel Marks wrote at 2020-10-15 20:53 +1100: >>> ... >>> To illustrate the issue, using `ml-params` and ml-params-tensorflow: >>> ... >>> What's the right solution here? >> >> While Python provides several modules in its standard library >> to process parameters (e.g. the simple `getopt` and the flexible >> `argparse`), >> it is up to the "application" whether it uses such a module (and which one) >> or whether it handle arguments on its own. >> >> Apparently, `ml_param` is not a staudard Python module. >> Is it a package of your own? Then I suggest to check `argparse` whether >> it supports your use case (I know, it can be customized to do it, >> but maybe, it does it already out of the box). >> >> If `ml_param` is a third party module, then the question >> is actually an `ml_param` question. Ask its support mailing lists >> or have a look at its source. >> >> -- > Samuel Marks > Charity <https://sydneyscientific.org <https://sydneyscientific.org/>> | > consultancy > <https://offscale.io <https://offscale.io/>> | open-source > <https://github.com/offscale <https://github.com/offscale>> | LinkedIn < > https://linkedin.com/in/samuelmarks <https://linkedin.com/in/samuelmarks>> > -- > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > <https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list> -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
