adding a proper bash-completion generation
[youtube-dl] / devscripts / bash_completion.py
1 #!/usr/bin/env python2
2 import youtube_dl
3
4 BASH_COMPLETION_FILE = "youtube-dl.bash_completion"
5 BASH_COMPLETION_TEMPLATE = "devscripts/bash_completion.template"
6
7 def build_completion(opt_parser):
8     opts_flag = []
9     for group in opt_parser.option_groups:
10         for option in group.option_list:
11             #for every long flag
12             opts_flag.append(option.get_opt_string())
13     with open(BASH_COMPLETION_TEMPLATE) as f:
14         template = f.read()
15     with open(BASH_COMPLETION_FILE, "w") as f:
16         #just using the special char
17         print opts_flag
18         filled_template = template.replace("{{flags}}", " ".join(opts_flag))
19         f.write(filled_template)
20
21 parser = youtube_dl.parseOpts()[0]
22 build_completion(parser)