#! /usr/bin/env python
# FILE: options.py
# (C) 2001 Frank R. Schaefer
#
# This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
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#
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######################################################################################
from GetPot import GetPot
from sys import *
cl = GetPot(argv)
# (1) search for a single option
# -------------------------------
# check if the '--do-nothing' flag is set and exit if yes
if cl.search("--do-nothing")==1 : exit(0)
# does the user want us to be nice ... ?
be_nice_f = cl.search("--nice")
# (2) search for multiple options with the same meaning
if cl.size() == 1 or cl.search("--help", "-h", "--hilfe", "--sos"):
print
print "Example to use search()-functions:"
print
print "USAGE:"
print "--do-nothing quit without doing anything."
print "--nice write a nice phrase on the terminal."
print "--help, -h, --hilfe, --sos"
print " get some help about this program."
print "--beep, -b, --piepse, --bip, --senal-acustica"
print " get your system to make a beep."
print
exit(0)
if cl.search("--beep", "--piepse", "--bip", "--senal-acustica", "-b"):
print "\a";
print "Program terminated."
if be_nice_f == 1:
print "Have a nice day."
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