[stdlib-sig] Pyopt - command-line options that are alot easier than optparse

Yuvgoog Greenle ubershmekel at gmail.com
Fri Sep 11 00:11:35 CEST 2009


>
>
>    @cmdline
>    def main(archer=str, boulder=float, magic=42):
>
> which would wrap a parser around the function
> and otherwise work like your example. This can
> easily work down to Python2.3.
>
> cheers,
> holger
>

That is a really clever idea, it took me a while just to understand how it'd
work. If it weren't so hacky-lookin I would indeed consider it. I mean, any
pythonista would look and say "dude, you've got a bug, that doesn't make
sense". Either way, I'm gonna add pyopt to PyPI

-- 
Yuv
http://code.google.com/p/pyopt/
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