From 8860bb05ab383c814ae0e849aa62787c9dd65f1e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sinisa Veseli <sveseli@aps.anl.gov>
Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2015 20:11:43 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] allow arbitrary args to be converted into dicts
---
src/python/dm/common/cli/dmCli.py | 15 +++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)
diff --git a/src/python/dm/common/cli/dmCli.py b/src/python/dm/common/cli/dmCli.py
index 6660344f..4cde64ba 100755
--- a/src/python/dm/common/cli/dmCli.py
+++ b/src/python/dm/common/cli/dmCli.py
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ from dm.common.constants import dmStatus
class DmCli(object):
""" Base dm command line interface class. """
DEFAULT_SESSION_CACHE_FILE = OsUtility.getUserHomeDir() + '/.dm/.session.cache'
+ ANY_NUMBER_OF_POSITIONAL_ARGS = 10000000
+
def __init__(self, validArgCount=0):
self.logger = LoggingManager.getInstance().getLogger(self.__class__.__name__)
# Do not log into a file for CLIs
@@ -178,6 +180,19 @@ class DmCli(object):
""" Returns the command line argument list. """
return self.args
+ def splitArgsIntoDict(self, keyValueDelimiter=':'):
+ """ Returns the command line argument list as dictionary of key/value
+ pairs. Each argument is split using specified delimiter. """
+ argDict = {}
+ for a in self.args:
+ sList = a.split(keyValueDelimiter)
+ key = sList[0]
+ value = ''
+ if len(sList) > 1:
+ value = keyValueDelimiter.join(sList[1:])
+ argDict[key] = value
+ return argDict
+
def getArg(self, i):
""" Returns the i-th command line argument. """
return self.args[i]
--
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