Commit 3094ed8c authored by Raymond Hettinger's avatar Raymond Hettinger

Enhance argparse example to show aliases.

parent 52d1b4e6
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......@@ -149,14 +149,15 @@ each with their own argument patterns and help displays::
parser_l.add_argument('-m', '--missiles', action='store_true')
parser_l.add_argument('-t', '--torpedos', action='store_true')
parser_m = subparsers.add_parser('move', help='Move Vessel') # second subgroup
parser_m = subparsers.add_parser('move', help='Move Vessel', # second subgroup
aliases=('steer', 'turn')) # equivalent names
parser_m.add_argument('-c', '--course', type=int, required=True)
parser_m.add_argument('-s', '--speed', type=int, default=0)
$ ./helm.py --help # top level help (launch and move)
$ ./helm.py launch --help # help for launch options
$ ./helm.py launch --missiles # set missiles=True and torpedos=False
$ ./helm.py move --course 180 --speed 5 # set movement parameters
$ ./helm.py steer --course 180 --speed 5 # set movement parameters
.. seealso::
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