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/ testing_args.py
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October 26, 2023 19:52
Pass key/value pairs to a python script using CLI arguments using Argparse
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| """ | |
| Sample script to parse arguments in the form of foo=bar and return a dict value | |
| """ | |
| import argparse | |
| class ParseTags(argparse.Action): | |
| """ | |
| This class overrides the argparse.Action __call__ method to evaluate | |
| the arguments, create a dict, and then return that dict as the argument's |