M-LOOP

#! /usr/bin/env python

'''
M-LOOP Launcher

Starts an instance of M-LOOP configured using a configuration file. 

Takes the following command line options

-c filename for configuration file

-h display help

the default name for the configuration is "ExpConfig.txt"
'''

import sys
import argparse
import mloop as ml
import mloop.launchers as mll
import multiprocessing as mp

def main(argv):
    
    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='M-LOOP Launcher \n Version:' + ml.__version__+'\n \n Starts a new instance of M-LOOP based a on configuration file.', 
                                     formatter_class=argparse.RawDescriptionHelpFormatter)
    parser.add_argument('-c','--configFile',default='exp_config.txt',help='Filename of configuration file.')
    parser.add_argument('-v','--version', action='version', version=ml.__version__)
    
    args = parser.parse_args()
    
    config_filename = args.configFile
    
    _ = mll.launch_from_file(config_filename)

if __name__=="__main__":
	mp.freeze_support()
    main(sys.argv[1:])