api: Recommend migrating to argparse-based add_default_arguments().
MODIFY
zulip/zulip/__init__.py
zulip/zulip/__init__.py
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ import traceback
import sys
import os
import optparse
+import argparse
import platform
import random
from distutils.version import LooseVersion
@@ -103,8 +104,64 @@ def _default_client():
# type: () -> str
return "ZulipPython/" + __version__
+def add_default_arguments(parser):
+ # type: (argparse.ArgumentParser) -> argparse.ArgumentParser
+ group = parser.add_argument_group('Zulip API configuration')
+ group.add_argument('--site',
+ dest="zulip_site",
+ help="Zulip server URI",
+ default=None)
+ group.add_argument('--api-key',
+ dest="zulip_api_key",
+ action='store')
+ group.add_argument('--user',
+ dest='zulip_email',
+ help='Email address of the calling bot or user.')
+ group.add_argument('--config-file',
+ action='store',
+ dest="zulip_config_file",
+ help='''Location of an ini file containing the above
+ information. (default ~/.zuliprc)''')
+ group.add_argument('-v', '--verbose',
+ action='store_true',
+ help='Provide detailed output.')
+ group.add_argument('--client',
+ action='store',
+ default=None,
+ dest="zulip_client",
+ help=argparse.SUPPRESS)
+ group.add_argument('--insecure',
+ action='store_true',
+ dest='insecure',
+ help='''Do not verify the server certificate.
+ The https connection will not be secure.''')
+ group.add_argument('--cert-bundle',
+ action='store',
+ dest='cert_bundle',
+ help='''Specify a file containing either the
+ server certificate, or a set of trusted
+ CA certificates. This will be used to
+ verify the server's identity. All
+ certificates should be PEM encoded.''')
+ group.add_argument('--client-cert',
+ action='store',
+ dest='client_cert',
+ help='''Specify a file containing a client
+ certificate (not needed for most deployments).''')
+ group.add_argument('--client-cert-key',
+ action='store',
+ dest='client_cert_key',
+ help='''Specify a file containing the client
+ certificate's key (if it is in a separate
+ file).''')
+ return parser
+
def generate_option_group(parser, prefix=''):
# type: (optparse.OptionParser, str) -> optparse.OptionGroup
+ logging.warning("""zulip.generate_option_group is based on optparse, which
+ is now deprecated. We recommend migrating to argparse and
+ using zulip.add_default_arguments instead.""")
+
group = optparse.OptionGroup(parser, 'Zulip API configuration') # type: ignore # https://github.com/python/typeshed/pull/1248
group.add_option('--%ssite' % (prefix,),
dest="zulip_site",

api: Recommend migrating to argparse-based add_default_arguments().