morpho.utilities.parser module

Some template vars

Members: change_and_format merge parse_args update_from_arguments

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Definitions for parsing the CLI and updating the Toolbox configuration dictionary Authors: J. Johnston, M. Guigue, T. Weiss Date: 06/26/18

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morpho.utilities.parser.parse_args()

Parse the command line arguments provided to morpho :param None:

Returns:Namespace containing the arguments Return type:namespace

morpho.utilities.parser.update_from_arguments(the_dict, args)

Update a dictionary :param the_dict: Dictionary to update :param args: Dictionary to merge into the_dict

Returns:Dictionary with args merged into the_dict Return type:dict

morpho.utilities.parser.change_and_format(b)

Try to convert a string into a boolean or float :param b: String containing a boolean or float

Returns:If b == ‘True’ or ‘False’, then the corresponding boolean is returns. Otherwise, if b can be converted into a float, the float is returned. Otherwise b is returned. Return type:bool, float, or str

morpho.utilities.parser.merge(a, b, path=None)

Merge two dictionaries :param a: Base dictionary :param b: Dictionary to merge into a :param path: Location to merge b at

Returns:Merged dictionary Return type:dict