python-click Questions

3

I am working on a small command line tool using Python 2 and click. My tool either needs to write a value, read it, or do not change it. It would be nice if I could do the following: mytool --r0=0...
Gaberlunzie asked 23/11, 2016 at 0:15

1

Is it possible to specify two input types for a click.option, one of which the supplied value has to be in? In a normal python function with typing, I'd declare it like so: from typing import Union...
Shoat asked 30/3, 2021 at 17:21

2

Solved

I have recently found the click library (http://click.pocoo.org/6/) and I love it. I am trying to figure out if it is possible to create an alias for the --help option which shortcuts to the help...
Fenrir asked 9/12, 2015 at 15:14

2

Solved

I am working on a command-line shell, and I'm trying to test some functions that parse command arguments. parser.py: import shlex import click def process_cmd(args, called_self=False): result = ...
Elliellicott asked 28/11, 2019 at 20:53

2

Solved

I'm having a conundrum with the Python Click library when parsing some CLI options. I would like an option to act as a flag by itself, but optionally accept string values. E.g.: $ myscript ⇒ opt...
Veiled asked 18/3, 2020 at 14:50

5

Solved

Here is a simple example of click usage that causes pylint error: @click.command() @click.option('--option', is_flag=True) def foo(option): click.echo(option) foo() foo receives no arguments s...

5

I have a function which is wrapped as a command using click. So it looks like this: @click.command() @click.option('-w', '--width', type=int, help="Some helping message", default=0) [... some othe...
Considered asked 5/2, 2018 at 9:40

5

Solved

Is it possible to do something like this with Python Click? @click.command(name=['my-command', 'my-cmd']) def my_command(): pass I want my command lines to be something like: mycli my-command ...
Derayne asked 9/10, 2017 at 8:29

3

Solved

CliRunner lists no parameter to provide a context in its documentation. The following should qualify as a minimum working example. The real problem is a bit different. It could be solved by moving...
Smaze asked 5/11, 2016 at 21:25

6

Solved

Say my CLI utility has three commands: cmd1, cmd2, cmd3 And I want cmd3 to have same options and flags as cmd1 and cmd2. Like some sort of inheritance. @click.command() @click.options("--verbose"...
Wertheimer asked 21/10, 2016 at 17:13

7

Creating custom commands in flask needs access to the app, which is generally created in app.py like this: import click from flask import Flask app = Flask(__name__) @app.cli.command("create-use...

5

Solved

I want to have a command line tool with a usage like this: $ program <arg> does something, no command name required $ program cut <arg> $ program eat <arg> The Click code would...
Brunei asked 28/8, 2018 at 8:34

2

Solved

This question is about the click package: Long text of help is not being displayed as desired. I tried using /b as well but does not seem to affect much. cmd and powershell both have different res...
Overcautious asked 9/4, 2019 at 5:21

4

Solved

I'm using the Python Click library for my command-line interface. I'd like to have a command that takes multiple key value pairs. I'm flexible on the api. For example my_cli my_command FOO=1 BAR=2...
Orpiment asked 3/7, 2018 at 23:32

5

Solved

I have two Python CLI tools which share a set of common click.options. At the moment, the common options are duplicated: @click.command() @click.option('--foo', is_flag=True) @click.option('--bar'...
Counterspy asked 27/4, 2018 at 11:22

2

Solved

I just stumbled upon a piece of code that defines a click option as such: @click.option( "-s", "--status", default=True, is_flag=True, help="Show status", ) Does this means that the status ...
Remediless asked 28/12, 2018 at 10:54

4

Solved

I define my Flask application using the app factory pattern. When using Flask-Script, I can pass the factory function to the Manager. I'd like to use Flask's built-in Click CLI instead. How do I us...
Prescription asked 12/3, 2017 at 23:15

6

Solved

I want to call a python script through the command line with this kind of parameter (list could be any size, eg with 3): python test.py --option1 ["o11", "o12", "o13"] --option2 ["o21", "o22", "o2...
Joslyn asked 4/12, 2017 at 11:5

1

Solved

How to tell whether an argument in click is coming from the user or is the default value? For example: import click @click.command() @click.option('--value', default=1, help='a value.') def hello(...
Batha asked 20/2, 2023 at 17:39

1

My Python script has a class named Command. I want to call my class' method as a CLI command (something like python cli-comand.py net get-public-ip). I used the Python click library, but when I tri...
Must asked 16/7, 2020 at 9:19

2

Solved

I'm using Click to build a CLI interface. Click offers dynamic defaults for prompts, which is great. Also this example gives some insights on how to implement dynamic defaults using a custom click-...
Flannery asked 14/8, 2018 at 17:12

4

Solved

Is there an equivalent to argparse's nargs='*' functionality for optional arguments in Click? I am writing a command line script, and one of the options needs to be able to take an unlimited number...
Mendiola asked 22/1, 2018 at 23:16

3

Solved

When using click I know how to define a multiple choice option. I also know how to set an option as a required one. But, how can I indicate that an option B is required only if the value of option ...
Sacculate asked 27/9, 2017 at 6:32

3

Solved

I want to implement mycommand --version using python click. I have something like this working but it feels kinda clunky. @click.group(invoke_without_command=True, no_args_is_help=True) @click.pas...
Newlin asked 1/11, 2019 at 23:5

2

Solved

Given the following program: #!/usr/bin/env python import click @click.command() @click.argument("arg") @click.option("--opt") @click.option("--config_file", type=click.Path()) def main(arg, opt,...
Dekameter asked 22/9, 2017 at 7:7

© 2022 - 2024 — McMap. All rights reserved.