"""A single place for constructing and exposing the main parser """ import os import sys from typing import List, Tuple from pip._internal.cli import cmdoptions from pip._internal.cli.parser import ConfigOptionParser, UpdatingDefaultsHelpFormatter from pip._internal.commands import commands_dict, get_similar_commands from pip._internal.exceptions import CommandError from pip._internal.utils.misc import get_pip_version, get_prog __all__ = ["create_main_parser", "parse_command"] def create_main_parser() -> ConfigOptionParser: """Creates and returns the main parser for pip's CLI""" parser = ConfigOptionParser( usage="\n%prog [options]", add_help_option=False, formatter=UpdatingDefaultsHelpFormatter(), name="global", prog=get_prog(), ) parser.disable_interspersed_args() parser.version = get_pip_version() # add the general options gen_opts = cmdoptions.make_option_group(cmdoptions.general_group, parser) parser.add_option_group(gen_opts) # so the help formatter knows parser.main = True # type: ignore # create command listing for description description = [""] + [ f"{name:27} {command_info.summary}" for name, command_info in commands_dict.items() ] parser.description = "\n".join(description) return parser def parse_command(args: List[str]) -> Tuple[str, List[str]]: parser = create_main_parser() # Note: parser calls disable_interspersed_args(), so the result of this # call is to split the initial args into the general options before the # subcommand and everything else. # For example: # args: ['--timeout=5', 'install', '--user', 'INITools'] # general_options: ['--timeout==5'] # args_else: ['install', '--user', 'INITools'] general_options, args_else = parser.parse_args(args) # --version if general_options.version: sys.stdout.write(parser.version) sys.stdout.write(os.linesep) sys.exit() # pip || pip help -> print_help() if not args_else or (args_else[0] == "help" and len(args_else) == 1): parser.print_help() sys.exit() # the subcommand name cmd_name = args_else[0] if cmd_name not in commands_dict: guess = get_similar_commands(cmd_name) msg = [f'unknown command "{cmd_name}"'] if guess: msg.append(f'maybe you meant "{guess}"') raise CommandError(" - ".join(msg)) # all the args without the subcommand cmd_args = args[:] cmd_args.remove(cmd_name) return cmd_name, cmd_args