genzshcomp

About

Automatic generate to Zsh Completion Function from Python's Option Parser Modules.

Now, It corresponds to argparse module and optparse module.

I write this module because I want to be created grin command's Zsh Completion Function.

Install

used to pip

$ pip install genzshcomp

used to easy_install

$ easy_install genzshcomp

Require

  • Python2.6+

Usage

show example dir...

basic usage

## gen.py
from genzshcomp import ZshCompletionGenerator
from optparse import OptionParser
parser = OptionParser()
generator = ZshCompletionGenerator(command_name, parser)
print generator.get()

and zsh completion setups

$ python gen.py > ~/.zsh/comp/_command
$ echo "fpath=(~/.zsh/comp/ $fpath)" >> ~/.zshrc
$ echo "autoload -U ~/.zsh/comp/*(:t)" >> ~/.zshrc
$ echo "autoload -Uz compinit" >> ~/.zshrc

from help-strings

basic usage and zsh completion setups (ex.pep8 command)

$ pep8 --help > pep8help.txt
$ genzshcomp pep8help.txt > ~/.zsh/comp/_pep8
$ echo "fpath=(~/.zsh/comp/ $fpath)" >> ~/.zshrc
$ echo "autoload -U ~/.zsh/comp/*(:t)" >> ~/.zshrc
$ echo "autoload -Uz compinit" >> ~/.zshrc

using shell pipe.

$ pep8 --help | genzshcomp > ~/.zsh/comp/_pep8
# As follows...
Wed, 18 Apr 2012 01:25:32 +0900