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Module: optiontools ../HappyDoc-r2_1/happydoclib/optiontools.py

Functions for handling options and arguments.

Imported modules   
from StreamFlushTest import StreamFlushTest
import string
import types
Functions   
getBooleanArgumentValue
getParameters
  getBooleanArgumentValue 
getBooleanArgumentValue ( inputValue )

Convert value for a boolean argument into a boolean representation.

When presented with a representation of a boolean value, convert that represetntation to a 1 or 0 and return it. Currently accepts:

  • integer or floating point values

  • strings (with mixed case) with words true, false, yes, no, on, off, None

Exceptions   
ValueError( 'Unrecognized boolean value', inputValue )
  getParameters 
getParameters (
        prefix,
        args,
        prefixSeparator='_',
        )

Find parameter settings in an argument sequence.

Arguments

prefix
Parameter names must begin with this string followed by prefixSeparator.
args
Sequence containing arguments to scan.
prefixSeparator
String separating prefix from actual parameter names.
Classes   

OptionToolTest


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