getvar: move docs to --help

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Ciro Santilli
2018-08-31 15:49:00 +01:00
parent 0ea6a2ef5d
commit 1c0b6eb21c
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#!/usr/bin/env python3
import common
parser = common.get_argparse(
argparse_args={'description':'https://github.com/cirosantilli/linux-kernel-module-cheat#getvar'}
)
parser = common.get_argparse(argparse_args={
'description':'''Print the value of a common.py variable.
This is useful to:
* give dry commands on the README that don't change when we refactor directory structure
* create simple bash scripts that call use common.py variables
For example, to get the Buildroot output directory for an ARM build, use:
....
./%(prog)s -a arm buildroot_out_dir
....
'''
})
parser.add_argument('variable')
args = common.setup(parser)
print(getattr(common, args.variable))