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Class Variables

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object --+
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        Variables

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__init__(self, files=[], args={}, is_global=1)
automatically placed in a file list
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_do_add(self, key, help='', default=None, validator=None, converter=None) source code
 
keys(self)
Returns the keywords for the options
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Add(self, key, help='', default=None, validator=None, converter=None, **kw)
Add an option.
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AddVariables(self, *optlist)
Add a list of options.
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Update(self, env, args=None)
Update an environment with the option variables.
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UnknownVariables(self)
Returns any options in the specified arguments lists that were not known, declared options in this object.
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Save(self, filename, env)
Saves all the options in the given file. This file can then be used to load the options next run. This can be used to create an option cache file.
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GenerateHelpText(self, env, sort=None)
Generate the help text for the options.
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FormatVariableHelpText(self, env, key, help, default, actual, aliases=[]) source code

Inherited from object: __delattr__, __format__, __getattribute__, __hash__, __new__, __reduce__, __reduce_ex__, __repr__, __setattr__, __sizeof__, __str__, __subclasshook__

Class Variables [hide private]
  instance = None
Holds all the options, updates the environment with the variables, and renders the help text.
  format = '\n%s: %s\n default: %s\n actual: %s\n'
  format_ = '\n%s: %s\n default: %s\n actual: %s\n alia...
Properties [hide private]

Inherited from object: __class__

Method Details [hide private]

__init__(self, files=[], args={}, is_global=1)
(Constructor)

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files - [optional] List of option configuration files to load
(backward compatibility) If a single string is passed it is
automatically placed in a file list
Overrides: object.__init__

Add(self, key, help='', default=None, validator=None, converter=None, **kw)

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Add an option.

key - the name of the variable, or a list or tuple of arguments
help - optional help text for the options
default - optional default value
validator - optional function that is called to validate the option's value
            Called with (key, value, environment)
converter - optional function that is called to convert the option's value before
            putting it in the environment.

AddVariables(self, *optlist)

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Add a list of options.

Each list element is a tuple/list of arguments to be passed on
to the underlying method for adding options.

Example:
  opt.AddVariables(
    ('debug', '', 0),
    ('CC', 'The C compiler'),
    ('VALIDATE', 'An option for testing validation', 'notset',
     validator, None),
    )

Update(self, env, args=None)

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Update an environment with the option variables.

env - the environment to update.

Save(self, filename, env)

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Saves all the options in the given file. This file can then be used to load the options next run. This can be used to create an option cache file.

filename - Name of the file to save into env - the environment get the option values from

GenerateHelpText(self, env, sort=None)

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Generate the help text for the options.

env - an environment that is used to get the current values
of the options.

Class Variable Details [hide private]

format_

Value:
'''
%s: %s
    default: %s
    actual: %s
    aliases: %s
'''