def _reportParseFailure(self, topic):
topic = topic.replace(newline, " ").replace(creturn, " ").strip()
pm.warn(
msg="Failed to parse the record \"" + topic + "\". " +
"The structure of the report file appears to have been compromised. skipping... ",
methodName=self._methodName,
marginTop=0,
marginBot=0)
def helpme(topic: _tp.Optional[str] = None):
"""
.. py:function:: helpme(topic = None)
Prints help on the input object.
**Parameters**
topic
A string value that is the name of an object in ``paramonte``
module for which help is needed. To see the list of possible
objects. try: ``pm.helpme("helpme")``
**Returns**
None
"""
topics = {
"paradram": ParaDRAM,
"version": version,
"verify": verify,
"helpme": helpme,
"build": build
}
usage = " Usage:\n\n" \
+ " import paramonte as pm\n" \
+ " pm.helpme() # to get help on paramonte module.\n" \
+ " pm.helpme(topic) # to get help on topic.\n\n" \
+ " where `topic` in the above can be one of the following string values:\n\n" \
+ " " + str(list(topics.keys()))
if topic is None:
print(__doc__)
elif isinstance(topic, str) and (topic.lower() in topics.keys()):
print(topics[topic.lower()].__doc__ + "\n")
if topic.lower() == "helpme":
_pm.note(msg=usage,
methodName="helpme()",
marginTop=0,
marginBot=1)
else:
try:
topic = "(" + str(topic) + ") "
except:
topic = ""
_pm.warn(msg="The requested object " + topic +
"does not exist in paramonte module.\n\n" + usage,
methodName="helpme()",
marginTop=1,
marginBot=1)
return None