Re: plac, the easiest command line arguments parser in the world

2011-02-06 Thread Anjum Naseer
You may be interested in a little Python module I wrote to make handling of command line arguments even easier (open source and free to use) - http://freshmeat.net/projects/commando > On Wednesday, June 02, 2010 12:37 AM Michele Simionato wrote: > I would like to announce to the world the first

Re: plac, the easiest command line arguments parser in the world

2010-06-04 Thread Kenny Meyer
On Jun 2, 12:37 am, Michele Simionato wrote: > I would like to announce to the world the first public release of > plac: > >  http://pypi.python.org/pypi/plac > > Plac is a wrapper over argparse and works in all versions of > Python starting from Python 2.3 up to Python 3.1. > > With blatant immod

Re: plac, the easiest command line arguments parser in the world

2010-06-03 Thread Michele Simionato
On Jun 2, 6:37 am, Michele Simionato wrote: > I would like to announce to the world the first public release of > plac: > >  http://pypi.python.org/pypi/plac The second release is out. I have added the recognition of keyword arguments, improved the formatting of the help message, and added many t

Re: plac, the easiest command line arguments parser in the world

2010-06-02 Thread alex23
Michele Simionato wrote: > It seems I have to take that claim back. A few hours after the > announce I was pointed out tohttp://pypi.python.org/pypi/CLIArgs > which, I must concede, is even easier to use than plac. It seems > everybody has written its own command line arguments parser! I think I

Re: plac, the easiest command line arguments parser in the world

2010-06-02 Thread Michele Simionato
On Jun 2, 6:37 am, Michele Simionato wrote: > With blatant immodesty, plac claims to be the easiest to use command > line arguments parser module in the Python world It seems I have to take that claim back. A few hours after the announce I was pointed out to http://pypi.python.org/pypi/CLIArgs wh

Re: plac, the easiest command line arguments parser in the world

2010-06-02 Thread Michele Simionato
On Jun 2, 11:01 am, Stefan Behnel wrote: > I managed to talk a Java-drilled collegue of mine into > writing a Python script for a little command line utility, but he needed a > way to organise his argument extraction code when the number of arguments > started to grow beyond two. I told him that t

Re: plac, the easiest command line arguments parser in the world

2010-06-02 Thread Stefan Behnel
Paul Rubin, 02.06.2010 10:43: Tim Golden writes: pattern, which provides a minimally semi-self-documenting approach for positional args, but I've always found the existing offerings just a little too much work to bother with. I'll give plac a run and see how it behaves. After using optparse a

Re: plac, the easiest command line arguments parser in the world

2010-06-02 Thread Jean-Michel Pichavant
Michele Simionato wrote: I would like to announce to the world the first public release of plac: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/plac Plac is a wrapper over argparse and works in all versions of Python starting from Python 2.3 up to Python 3.1. With blatant immodesty, plac claims to be the easie

Re: plac, the easiest command line arguments parser in the world

2010-06-02 Thread Michele Simionato
On Jun 2, 10:43 am, Paul Rubin wrote: > Tim Golden writes: > > pattern, which provides a minimally semi-self-documenting > > approach for positional args, but I've always found the existing > > offerings just a little too much work to bother with. > > I'll give plac a run and see how it behaves.

Re: plac, the easiest command line arguments parser in the world

2010-06-02 Thread Paul Rubin
Tim Golden writes: > pattern, which provides a minimally semi-self-documenting > approach for positional args, but I've always found the existing > offerings just a little too much work to bother with. > I'll give plac a run and see how it behaves. After using optparse a couple of times I got the

Re: plac, the easiest command line arguments parser in the world

2010-06-02 Thread Tim Golden
On 02/06/2010 05:37, Michele Simionato wrote: I would like to announce to the world the first public release of plac: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/plac Plac is a wrapper over argparse and works in all versions of Python starting from Python 2.3 up to Python 3.1. I like it. I'm a constant us

plac, the easiest command line arguments parser in the world

2010-06-01 Thread Michele Simionato
I would like to announce to the world the first public release of plac: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/plac Plac is a wrapper over argparse and works in all versions of Python starting from Python 2.3 up to Python 3.1. With blatant immodesty, plac claims to be the easiest to use command line argu