polychemprint3.commandLineInterface.ioMenuSpec module

Contains ioMenuSpec Abstract Base Class.

First created on Sun Oct 20 00:03:21 2019

Revised (dd/mm/yyyy): 20/12/2020 - BP

Author: Bijal Patel

class polychemprint3.commandLineInterface.ioMenuSpec.ioMenuSpec(menuTitle, menuItems, menuDesc='', menuInstruc='Choose from the following menu items:', lastCmd='', memCmd='', **kwargs)

Bases: polychemprint3.commandLineInterface.ioElementSpec.ioElementSpec, abc.ABC

Specifies the interface for CLI menus.

ioMenu_printMenu(showStoredCmds=True)

Prints formatted menu options from menuItems dict.

ioMenu_updateStoredCmds(lastCmd, memCmd)

Updates stored commands local to this menu item from inputs.

Parameters:

• lastCmd (str) – specifying the last command entered
• memCmd (str) – specifying the command saved to memory

io_Operate()

Performs menu operations and loops on user input. :returns: Title of next menu to present. :rtype: str