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23 changes: 12 additions & 11 deletions Doc/library/uuid.rst
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Expand Up @@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ The :mod:`uuid` module can be executed as a script from the command line.

.. code-block:: sh

python -m uuid [-h] [-u {uuid1,uuid3,uuid4,uuid5}] [-ns NAMESPACE] [-n NAME]
python -m uuid [-h] [-u {uuid1,uuid3,uuid4,uuid5}] [-n NAMESPACE] [-N NAME]

The following options are accepted:

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Specify the function name to use to generate the uuid. By default :func:`uuid4`
is used.

.. cmdoption:: -ns <namespace>
.. cmdoption:: -n <namespace>
--namespace <namespace>

The namespace used as part of generating the uuid. Only required for
:func:`uuid3` / :func:`uuid5` functions.
The namespace is a ``UUID``, or ``@ns`` where ``ns`` is a well-known predefined UUID
addressed by namespace name. Such as ``@dns``, ``@url``, ``@oid``, and ``@x500``.
Only required for :func:`uuid3` / :func:`uuid5` functions.

.. cmdoption:: -n <name>
.. cmdoption:: -N <name>
--name <name>

The name used as part of generating the uuid. Only required for
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.. code-block:: shell

# generate a random uuid - by default uuid4() is used
$ python -m uuid
# generate a random uuid - by default uuid4() is used
$ python -m uuid

# generate a uuid using uuid1()
$ python -m uuid -u uuid1
# generate a uuid using uuid1()
$ python -m uuid -u uuid1

# generate a uuid using uuid5
$ python -m uuid -u uuid5 -ns NAMESPACE_URL -n example.com
# generate a uuid using uuid5
$ python -m uuid -u uuid5 -n @url -N example.com

8 changes: 4 additions & 4 deletions Lib/test/test_uuid.py
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Expand Up @@ -675,15 +675,15 @@ def test_uuid_weakref(self):
weak = weakref.ref(strong)
self.assertIs(strong, weak())

@mock.patch.object(sys, "argv", ["", "-u", "uuid3", "-ns", "NAMESPACE_DNS"])
@mock.patch.object(sys, "argv", ["", "-u", "uuid3", "-n", "@dns"])
def test_cli_namespace_required_for_uuid3(self):
with self.assertRaises(SystemExit) as cm:
self.uuid.main()

# Check that exception code is the same as argparse.ArgumentParser.error
self.assertEqual(cm.exception.code, 2)

@mock.patch.object(sys, "argv", ["", "-u", "uuid3", "-n", "python.org"])
@mock.patch.object(sys, "argv", ["", "-u", "uuid3", "-N", "python.org"])
def test_cli_name_required_for_uuid3(self):
with self.assertRaises(SystemExit) as cm:
self.uuid.main()
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self.assertEqual(uuid_output.version, 4)

@mock.patch.object(sys, "argv",
["", "-u", "uuid3", "-ns", "NAMESPACE_DNS", "-n", "python.org"])
["", "-u", "uuid3", "-n", "@dns", "-N", "python.org"])
def test_cli_uuid3_ouputted_with_valid_namespace_and_name(self):
stdout = io.StringIO()
with contextlib.redirect_stdout(stdout):
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self.assertEqual(uuid_output.version, 3)

@mock.patch.object(sys, "argv",
["", "-u", "uuid5", "-ns", "NAMESPACE_DNS", "-n", "python.org"])
["", "-u", "uuid5", "-n", "@dns", "-N", "python.org"])
def test_cli_uuid5_ouputted_with_valid_namespace_and_name(self):
stdout = io.StringIO()
with contextlib.redirect_stdout(stdout):
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28 changes: 16 additions & 12 deletions Lib/uuid.py
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Expand Up @@ -731,28 +731,32 @@ def uuid5(namespace, name):

def main():
"""Run the uuid command line interface."""
uuid_funcs = {"uuid1": uuid1,
"uuid3": uuid3,
"uuid4": uuid4,
"uuid5": uuid5}
uuid_funcs = {
"uuid1": uuid1,
"uuid3": uuid3,
"uuid4": uuid4,
"uuid5": uuid5
}
uuid_namespace_funcs = ("uuid3", "uuid5")
namespaces = {
"NAMESPACE_DNS": NAMESPACE_DNS,
"NAMESPACE_URL": NAMESPACE_URL,
"NAMESPACE_OID": NAMESPACE_OID,
"NAMESPACE_X500": NAMESPACE_X500
"@dns": NAMESPACE_DNS,
"@url": NAMESPACE_URL,
"@oid": NAMESPACE_OID,
"@x500": NAMESPACE_X500
}

import argparse
parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
description="Generates a uuid using the selected uuid function.")
parser.add_argument("-u", "--uuid", choices=uuid_funcs.keys(), default="uuid4",
help="The function to use to generate the uuid. "
"By default uuid4 function is used.")
parser.add_argument("-ns", "--namespace",
help="The namespace used as part of generating the uuid. "
"By default uuid4 function is used.")
parser.add_argument("-n", "--namespace",
help="The namespace is a UUID, or '@ns' where 'ns' is a "
"well-known predefined UUID addressed by namespace name. "
"Such as @dns, @url, @oid, and @x500. "
"Only required for uuid3/uuid5 functions.")
parser.add_argument("-n", "--name",
parser.add_argument("-N", "--name",
help="The name used as part of generating the uuid. "
"Only required for uuid3/uuid5 functions.")

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