[Openstack] OpenStack Client Followup

Doug Hellmann doug.hellmann at dreamhost.com
Mon Apr 30 19:06:32 UTC 2012


On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 2:56 PM, Dean Troyer <dtroyer at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 1:18 PM, Doug Hellmann
> <doug.hellmann at dreamhost.com> wrote:
> > Running a cliff-based app without any arguments enters "interactive" mode
> > (as of 0.4) which gives the user a new prompt and lets them run multiple
> > commands before exiting. This is intended to be used as an optimization
> for
> > commands to cache authentication credentials and clients and avoid
> logging
> > in for every sub-command.
>
> Dang dude, let us catch up!
>

I had some spare time this weekend. :-)

FWIW, it's possible (likely) that the pull-request I sent last week that
got "list server" working doesn't work with the latest cliff. I haven't had
a chance to test, yet.


> > Do we need to specify this beyond saying that all subcommands must use
> > argparse for argument parsing (the new framework depends on it anyway,
> and
> > then they are all consistent)?
>
> We should document that, I had just assumed it until now.


Agreed.

Doug
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