MetOffice / MetOffice/fab

Add_Flags not sufficient for all cases of path spesific flags. Override and remove flags functions needed.

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  • #283 by @GiorgiaLine — closed without merging
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Python
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Description

The Add_Flags functionality for path specific command line flags is not sufficient for all uses of path specific flags. In some cases path specific flags overwrite or remove flags in the 'generic' list and functionality to support this is needed.

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Research direction

Start by examining the existing Add_Flags functionality and the closed linked pull request #283. Determine how path-specific flags should override or remove entries from the generic list, then verify that the supported cases behave as described in the issue.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
build-system
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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