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click-types: Python API client library for phpIPAM installation

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click is the Command line interface creation kit and it helps you to create command line interfaces with some few lines of code. Click comes with meaningful defauls to make starting with it as easy as possible.

A powerful feature of click is to develop custom types to convert and/or validate user input. There are several custom types in the wild but this repository is intended to collect such custom types to make it easily accessable.

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click_types

click_types package

Python package that provides custom click types.

Submodules

click_types.ansible module

click_types.coding module

Module for custom click types regarding to development.

class click_types.coding.SemVerParamType[source]

Bases: click.types.ParamType

Provide a custom click type for semantic versions.

This custom click type provides validity checks for semantic versions.

convert(value, param, ctx)[source]

Converts the value from string into semver type.

This method takes a string and check if this string belongs to semantic verstion definition. If the test is passed the value will be returned. If not a error message will be prompted.

Parameters
  • value (str) – the value passed

  • param (str) – the parameter that we declared

  • ctx (str) – context of the command

Returns

the passed value as a checked semver

Return type

str

name: str = 'semver'

the descriptive name of this type

click_types.net module

Module for custom click types regarding to network.

class click_types.net.CIDRParamType[source]

Bases: click.types.ParamType

Provide a custom click type for network cidr handling.

This custom click type provides validity check for network cidrs. Both ip version (v4 and v6) are supported.

convert(value, param, ctx)[source]

Converts the value from string into cidr type.

This method takes a string and check if this string belongs to ipv4 or ipv6 cidr definition. If the test is passed the value will be returned. If not a error message will be prompted.

Parameters
  • value (str) – the value passed

  • param (str) – the parameter that we declared

  • ctx (str) – context of the command

Returns

the passed value as a checked cidr

Return type

int

name: str = 'cidr'

the descriptive name of this type

class click_types.net.VlanIDParamType[source]

Bases: click.types.ParamType

Provide a custom click type for vlan id handling.

This custom click type provides validity checks for vlan ids according to IEEE 802.1Q standard.

convert(value, param, ctx)[source]

Converts the value from string into semver type.

This method tages a string and check if this string belongs to semantic verstion definition. If the test is passed the value will be returned. If not a error message will be prompted.

Parameters
  • value (str) – the value passed

  • param (str) – the parameter that we declared

  • ctx (str) – context of the command

Returns

the passed value as a checked vlan id

Return type

int

name: str = 'vlanid'

the descriptive name of this type

How to contribute to click-types

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  • Point out that you want to start to work on the new feature

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