ask-lib 2.0.1

Utility function to ask for user's confirmation in a CLI

ask_lib

ask_lib is a small Python package available on PyPi that lets you ask user's confirmation from a CLI.

Documentation

You can take a look to the documentation, hosted by ReadTheDocs.

Features

• Simple API.
• No dependencies.
• Well tested.
• Featuring CI.

Install

pip install ask_lib

# Or, if you are using poetry
poetry add ask_lib

Examples

from ask_lib import ask, AskResult


to_remove = "file.txt"

if ask("Are you sure to delete this file ?", AskResult.NO):
    os.remove(to_remove)

import os
import sys

from ask_lib import ask, AskResult


yes_to_all = AskFlag.YES_TO_ALL if "-force" in sys.argv else None
to_remove = "file.txt"

if ask("Are you sure to delete this file ?", flag=yes_to_all):
    os.remove(to_remove)