Command-line interface libraries¶
The modules described in this chapter assist with implementingcommand line and terminal interfaces for applications.
Here’s an overview:
argparse— Parser for command-line options, arguments and subcommandsoptparse— Parser for command line optionsgetpass— Portable password inputfileinput— Iterate over lines from multiple input streamscurses— Terminal handling for character-cell displayscurses.textpad— Text input widget for curses programscurses.ascii— Utilities for ASCII characterscurses.panel— A panel stack extension for cursescmd— Support for line-oriented command interpreters