Fixed issue where argument parsers for overridden commands were not being created.

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+## 2.5.7 (TBD)
+* Bug Fixes
+   * Fixed issue where argument parsers for overridden commands were not being created.
+   * Fixed issue where `Cmd.ppaged()` was not writing to the passed in destination.
+
 ## 2.5.6 (November 14, 2024)
 * Bug Fixes
    * Fixed type hint for `with_default_category` decorator which caused type checkers to mistype

cmd2/decorators.py

@@ -346,7 +346,9 @@ def cmd_wrapper(*args: Any, **kwargs: Dict[str, Any]) -> Optional[bool]:
             statement, parsed_arglist = cmd2_app.statement_parser.get_command_arg_list(
                 command_name, statement_arg, preserve_quotes
             )
-            arg_parser = cmd2_app._command_parsers.get(command_name, None)
+
+            # Pass cmd_wrapper instead of func, since it contains the parser info.
+            arg_parser = cmd2_app._command_parsers.get(cmd_wrapper)
             if arg_parser is None:
                 # This shouldn't be possible to reach
                 raise ValueError(f'No argument parser found for {command_name}')  # pragma: no cover

pyproject.toml

@@ -328,6 +328,7 @@ dev-dependencies = [
     "pytest",
     "pytest-cov",
     "pytest-mock",
+    "ruff",
     "sphinx",
     "sphinx-autobuild",
     "sphinx-rtd-theme",

tests/test_argparse.py

@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
 import cmd2
 
 from .conftest import (
-    find_subcommand,
     run_cmd,
 )
 
@@ -402,8 +401,7 @@ def test_add_another_subcommand(subcommand_app):
     This tests makes sure _set_parser_prog() sets _prog_prefix on every _SubParsersAction so that all future calls
     to add_parser() write the correct prog value to the parser being added.
     """
-    base_parser = subcommand_app._command_parsers.get('base')
-    find_subcommand(subcommand_app._command_parsers.get('base'), [])
+    base_parser = subcommand_app._command_parsers.get(subcommand_app.do_base)
     for sub_action in base_parser._actions:
         if isinstance(sub_action, argparse._SubParsersAction):
             new_parser = sub_action.add_parser('new_sub', help='stuff')

tests/test_cmd2.py

@@ -1210,6 +1210,13 @@ def do_multiline_docstr(self, arg):
         """
         pass
 
+    parser_cmd_parser = cmd2.Cmd2ArgumentParser(description="This is the description.")
+
+    @cmd2.with_argparser(parser_cmd_parser)
+    def do_parser_cmd(self, args):
+        """This is the docstring."""
+        pass
+
 
 @pytest.fixture
 def help_app():
@@ -1249,6 +1256,11 @@ def test_help_multiline_docstring(help_app):
     assert help_app.last_result is True
 
 
+def test_help_verbose_uses_parser_description(help_app: HelpApp):
+    out, err = run_cmd(help_app, 'help --verbose')
+    verify_help_text(help_app, out, verbose_strings=[help_app.parser_cmd_parser.description])
+
+
 class HelpCategoriesApp(cmd2.Cmd):
     """Class for testing custom help_* methods which override docstring help."""
 
@@ -3016,3 +3028,26 @@ def test_columnize_too_wide(outsim_app):
 
     expected = "\n".join(str_list) + "\n"
     assert outsim_app.stdout.getvalue() == expected
+
+
+def test_command_parser_retrieval(outsim_app: cmd2.Cmd):
+    # Pass something that isn't a method
+    not_a_method = "just a string"
+    assert outsim_app._command_parsers.get(not_a_method) is None
+
+    # Pass a non-command method
+    assert outsim_app._command_parsers.get(outsim_app.__init__) is None
+
+
+def test_command_synonym_parser():
+    # Make sure a command synonym returns the same parser as what it aliases
+    class SynonymApp(cmd2.cmd2.Cmd):
+        do_synonym = cmd2.cmd2.Cmd.do_help
+
+    app = SynonymApp()
+
+    synonym_parser = app._command_parsers.get(app.do_synonym)
+    help_parser = app._command_parsers.get(app.do_help)
+
+    assert synonym_parser is not None
+    assert synonym_parser is help_parser

tests/transcripts/from_cmdloop.txt

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # so you can see where they are.
 
 (Cmd) help say
-Usage: say [-h] [-p] [-s] [-r REPEAT]/ */
+Usage: speak [-h] [-p] [-s] [-r REPEAT]/ */
 
 Repeats what you tell me to./ */
 

tests_isolated/test_commandset/test_commandset.py

@@ -149,6 +149,52 @@ def test_autoload_commands(command_sets_app):
     assert 'Command Set B' not in cmds_cats
 
 
+def test_command_synonyms():
+    """Test the use of command synonyms in CommandSets"""
+
+    class SynonymCommandSet(cmd2.CommandSet):
+        def __init__(self, arg1):
+            super().__init__()
+            self._arg1 = arg1
+
+        @cmd2.with_argparser(cmd2.Cmd2ArgumentParser(description="Native Command"))
+        def do_builtin(self, _):
+            pass
+
+        # Create a synonym to a command inside of this CommandSet
+        do_builtin_synonym = do_builtin
+
+        # Create a synonym to a command outside of this CommandSet with subcommands.
+        # This will best test the synonym check in cmd2.Cmd._check_uninstallable() when
+        # we unresgister this CommandSet.
+        do_alias_synonym = cmd2.Cmd.do_alias
+
+    cs = SynonymCommandSet("foo")
+    app = WithCommandSets(command_sets=[cs])
+
+    # Make sure the synonyms have the same parser as what they alias
+    builtin_parser = app._command_parsers.get(app.do_builtin)
+    builtin_synonym_parser = app._command_parsers.get(app.do_builtin_synonym)
+    assert builtin_parser is not None
+    assert builtin_parser is builtin_synonym_parser
+
+    alias_parser = app._command_parsers.get(cmd2.Cmd.do_alias)
+    alias_synonym_parser = app._command_parsers.get(app.do_alias_synonym)
+    assert alias_parser is not None
+    assert alias_parser is alias_synonym_parser
+
+    # Unregister the CommandSet and make sure built-in command and synonyms are gone
+    app.unregister_command_set(cs)
+    assert not hasattr(app, "do_builtin")
+    assert not hasattr(app, "do_builtin_synonym")
+    assert not hasattr(app, "do_alias_synonym")
+
+    # Make sure the alias command still exists, has the same parser, and works.
+    assert alias_parser is app._command_parsers.get(cmd2.Cmd.do_alias)
+    out, err = run_cmd(app, 'alias --help')
+    assert normalize(alias_parser.format_help())[0] in out
+
+
 def test_custom_construct_commandsets():
     command_set_b = CommandSetB('foo')
 
@@ -291,7 +337,7 @@ def test_load_commandset_errors(command_sets_manual, capsys):
     cmd_set = CommandSetA()
 
     # create a conflicting command before installing CommandSet to verify rollback behavior
-    command_sets_manual._install_command_function('durian', cmd_set.do_durian)
+    command_sets_manual._install_command_function('do_durian', cmd_set.do_durian)
     with pytest.raises(CommandSetRegistrationError):
         command_sets_manual.register_command_set(cmd_set)
 
@@ -316,13 +362,21 @@ def test_load_commandset_errors(command_sets_manual, capsys):
     assert "Deleting alias 'banana'" in err
     assert "Deleting macro 'apple'" in err
 
+    # verify command functions which don't start with "do_" raise an exception
+    with pytest.raises(CommandSetRegistrationError):
+        command_sets_manual._install_command_function('new_cmd', cmd_set.do_banana)
+
+    # verify methods which don't start with "do_" raise an exception
+    with pytest.raises(CommandSetRegistrationError):
+        command_sets_manual._install_command_function('do_new_cmd', cmd_set.on_register)
+
     # verify duplicate commands are detected
     with pytest.raises(CommandSetRegistrationError):
-        command_sets_manual._install_command_function('banana', cmd_set.do_banana)
+        command_sets_manual._install_command_function('do_banana', cmd_set.do_banana)
 
     # verify bad command names are detected
     with pytest.raises(CommandSetRegistrationError):
-        command_sets_manual._install_command_function('bad command', cmd_set.do_banana)
+        command_sets_manual._install_command_function('do_bad command', cmd_set.do_banana)
 
     # verify error conflict with existing completer function
     with pytest.raises(CommandSetRegistrationError):