from argparse import ArgumentParser, _SubParsersAction class GooeySubParser(_SubParsersAction): def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs): super(GooeySubParser, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs) class GooeyParser(object): def __init__(self, **kwargs): self.__dict__['parser'] = ArgumentParser(**kwargs) self.widgets = {} @property def _mutually_exclusive_groups(self): return self.parser._mutually_exclusive_groups @property def _actions(self): return self.parser._actions @property def description(self): return self.parser.description def add_argument(self, *args, **kwargs): widget = kwargs.pop('widget', None) self.parser.add_argument(*args, **kwargs) self.widgets[self.parser._actions[-1].dest] = widget def add_mutually_exclusive_group(self, **kwargs): return self.parser.add_mutually_exclusive_group(**kwargs) def add_argument_group(self, *args, **kwargs): return self.parser.add_argument_group(*args, **kwargs) def parse_args(self, args=None, namespace=None): return self.parser.parse_args(args, namespace) def add_subparsers(self, **kwargs): if self._subparsers is not None: self.error(_('cannot have multiple subparser arguments')) # add the parser class to the arguments if it's not present kwargs.setdefault('parser_class', type(self)) if 'title' in kwargs or 'description' in kwargs: title = _(kwargs.pop('title', 'subcommands')) description = _(kwargs.pop('description', None)) self._subparsers = self.add_argument_group(title, description) else: self._subparsers = self._positionals # prog defaults to the usage message of this parser, skipping # optional arguments and with no "usage:" prefix if kwargs.get('prog') is None: formatter = self._get_formatter() positionals = self._get_positional_actions() groups = self._mutually_exclusive_groups formatter.add_usage(self.usage, positionals, groups, '') kwargs['prog'] = formatter.format_help().strip() # create the parsers action and add it to the positionals list parsers_class = self._pop_action_class(kwargs, 'parsers') action = parsers_class(option_strings=[], **kwargs) self._subparsers._add_action(action) # return the created parsers action return action def __getattr__(self, item): return getattr(self.parser, item) def __setattr__(self, key, value): return setattr(self.parser, key, value)