sys.argv
1 import sys 2 def parse_args(): 3 for arg in sys.argv[1:]: 4 print arg
getopt
1 import sys 2 import getopt 3 def test_getopt(): 4 """ 5 'Usage:test.py [-a|-b|-h|-A|-B|-H] args 6 """ 7 try: 8 ''' 9 getopt(args, shortopts, longopts=[]) 10 args: Typically this is sys.argv[1:] 11 shortopts: one string 12 longopts: one list 13 a:,A= this means it has a argument follow up 14 h,H No argument there 15 return value consists of two list. 16 ''' 17 opts,args = getopt.getopt(sys.argv[1:],'a:b:h',['A=','B=','H']) 18 except getopt.GetoptError: 19 test_getopt.__doc__ 20 sys.exit() 21 22 print opts #list of tuple like[('-h',''),('-a','argument')] 23 print arg #list after stripped by opts 24 for opt, arg in opts: 25 if opt in ("-h", "--H"): 26 test_getopt.__doc__ 27 sys.exit() 28 elif opt in ("-a", "--A"): 29 one_arg = arg 30 elif opt in ("-b", "--B"): 31 two_arg = arg 32 print one_arg 33 print two_arg
output being with:
test.py -a hello -b world c:\myscripts
[('-a','hello'),('-b','world')]
['c:\myscripts']
hello
world