freeipa/ipalib/cli.py

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Python

# Authors:
# Jason Gerard DeRose <jderose@redhat.com>
#
# Copyright (C) 2008 Red Hat
# see file 'COPYING' for use and warranty information
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
# published by the Free Software Foundation; version 2 only
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
"""
Functionality for Command Line Inteface.
"""
def to_cli(name):
"""
Takes a Python identifier and transforms it into form suitable for the
Command Line Interface.
"""
assert isinstance(name, str)
return name.replace('_', '-')
def from_cli(cli_name):
"""
Takes a string from the Command Line Interface and transforms it into a
Python identifier.
"""
assert isinstance(cli_name, basestring)
return cli_name.replace('-', '_')