""" Some preconfigured ArgumentParser """ from argparse import ArgumentParser def MyArgumentParser( default_fig_dir='./figures', default_show_plots=False, default_data_dir='./ZH_airshower', **kwargs): """ A somewhat preconfigured ArgumentParser to be shared across multiple scripts. Set show_plots=True to by default enable showing plots. Likewise, set fig_dir=None to by default disable saving figures. """ parser = ArgumentParser(**kwargs) # Whether to show plots group1 = parser.add_mutually_exclusive_group(required=False) group1.add_argument('--show-plots', action='store_true', default=default_show_plots, help='Default: %(default)s') group1.add_argument('--no-show-plots', dest='show-plots', action='store_false') # Data directory parser.add_argument('--data-dir', type=str, default=default_data_dir, help='Path to Data Directory. (Default: %(default)s)') # Figures directory parser.add_argument('--fig-dir', type=str, default=default_fig_dir, help='Set None to disable saving figures. (Default: %(default)s)') return parser