openstackclient package

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Submodules

openstackclient.i18n module

openstackclient.shell module

Command-line interface to the OpenStack APIs

class openstackclient.shell.OpenStackShell

Bases: OpenStackShell

build_option_parser(description, version)

Return an argparse option parser for this application.

Subclasses may override this method to extend the parser with more global options.

Parameters:
  • description (str) – full description of the application

  • version (str) – version number for the application

  • argparse_kwargs – extra keyword argument passed to the ArgumentParser constructor

initialize_app(argv)

Global app init bits:

  • set up API versions

  • validate authentication info

  • authenticate against Identity if requested

openstackclient.shell.main(argv=None)

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