def setup_path_and_args():
"""
This uses base.py to setup the correct paths, in case
this is being called on the command line and not being
imported. It also uses base.py to get all of the command line
arguments. It then processes the additional args.
Returns a dictionary of the extra args we are reading from the
command line. This gets passed to our main function (init_db).
"""
extra_news_items = 0
extra_comments = 0
create_new_objects = False
opts = base.get_paths_options("e:c:X", ["extra-news=", "extra-comments=", "create-new"],
usage)
for opt, arg in opts:
if opt in ("--extra-news", "-e"):
extra_news_items = base.get_int_arg(arg,
"ERROR! Argument to --extra-news must be a non-negative integer.",
usage)
elif opt in ("--extra-comments", "-c"):
extra_comments = base.get_int_arg(arg,
"ERROR! Argument to --extra-comments must be a non-negative integer.",
usage)
elif opt in ("--create-new", "-X"):
create_new_objects = True
return {'extra_news_items':extra_news_items, 'extra_comments':extra_comments,
'create_new_objects': create_new_objects}
def setup_path_and_args():
"""
This uses base.py to setup the correct paths, in case
this is being called on the command line and not being
imported. It also uses base.py to get all of the command line
arguments. It then processes the additional args.
Returns a dictionary of the extra args we are reading from the
command line. This gets passed to our main function (init_db).
"""
milliseconds = 500
daemonize = False
opts = base.get_paths_options("s:d", ["milliseconds=", "daemonize"], usage)
for opt, arg in opts:
if opt in ("--milliseconds", "-s"):
milliseconds = base.get_int_arg(arg,
"ERROR! Argument to --milliseconds must be a positive integer.",
usage, must_be_pos=True)
elif opt in ("-d", "--daemonize"):
daemonize = True
return {'milliseconds':milliseconds, 'daemonize':daemonize}
