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Re: CLI framework using python

Date 2014-10-09 18:08 +0200
From Python UL <python@rgbaz.eu>
Subject Re: CLI framework using python
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On 09-10-14 14:20, vijnaana@gmail.com wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I need to develop a python CLI framework.
>
> For example if i need to set an ip address in linux:
>
> ifconfig eth0 172.16.25.125
>
> I should be able to use python to do the above.
>
> 1. The user will execute a python script to which i will pass the params eth0 and ip address (something like ifconf.py  eth0 172.16.25.125)
>
> 2. Within the script i grab the params and do something to the effect of user executing 'ifconfig eth0 172.16.25.125' from the shell.
>
> 3. There are other such commands for which i will be using python scripts. I came across pyCLI, but it doesn't have much documentation, so couldn't figure out how to move forward.
>
> 4. The CLI framework needs to reuse code so i didn't want to use pure python and develop a framework from scratch. Rather use something like pyCLI/CLIFF.
>
> The problem is lack of documentation with examples on how to use the above.
>
> Any guidance would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Regards & Thanks,
> Vij
>
Hi Vij

Maybe you can have a look at iPython: 
http://ipython.org/ipython-doc/stable/interactive/tutorial.html

gr
Arno

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CLI framework using python vijnaana@gmail.com - 2014-10-09 05:20 -0700
  Re: CLI framework using python Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2014-10-09 09:07 -0400
  Re: CLI framework using python Unix SA <d.joshi84@gmail.com> - 2014-10-09 20:55 +0530
  Re: CLI framework using python Gelonida N <gelonida@gmail.com> - 2014-10-09 18:00 +0200
    Re: CLI framework using python Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2014-10-10 01:43 -0700
      Re: CLI framework using python Gelonida N <gelonida@gmail.com> - 2014-10-10 13:58 +0200
  Re: CLI framework using python Python UL <python@rgbaz.eu> - 2014-10-09 18:08 +0200
  Re: CLI framework using python vijnaana bhairava <vijnaana@gmail.com> - 2014-10-14 06:33 -0700
    Re: CLI framework using python Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-10-15 00:43 +1100
    Re: CLI framework using python "Naoki INADA" <songofacandy@gmail.com> - 2014-10-14 07:15 -0700
      Re: CLI framework using python vijnaana bhairava <vijnaana@gmail.com> - 2014-10-15 09:05 -0700

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