"""Contains common utility functions."""
from __future__ import absolute_import
from __future__ import division
from __future__ import print_function

import distutils.util


def print_arguments(args):
    """Print argparse's arguments.

    Usage:

    .. code-block:: python

        parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
        parser.add_argument("name", default="Jonh", type=str, help="User name.")
        args = parser.parse_args()
        print_arguments(args)

    :param args: Input argparse.Namespace for printing.
    :type args: argparse.Namespace
    """
    print("-----------  Configuration Arguments -----------")
    for arg, value in sorted(vars(args).iteritems()):
        print("%s: %s" % (arg, value))
    print("------------------------------------------------")


def add_arguments(argname, type, default, help, argparser, **kwargs):
    """Add argparse's argument.

    Usage:

    .. code-block:: python

        parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
        add_argument("name", str, "Jonh", "User name.", parser)
        args = parser.parse_args()
    """
    type = distutils.util.strtobool if type == bool else type
    argparser.add_argument(
        "--" + argname,
        default=default,
        type=type,
        help=help + ' Default: %(default)s.',
        **kwargs)