argparse working

adventofcode/lib.py

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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+# This function will read a file path and return a data object.
+# It does no other data manimpulation.
+def read_file(file_path):
+    # Open a file in read mode
+    with open(file_path, "r") as file:
+        data = file.read()
+        print(data)
+    return data

aoc.py

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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+import argparse
+
+
+def argparser(*args, **kwargs):
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
+        prog="python aoc.py",
+        description="Streamlined Advent of Code",
+        epilog="We have to save christmas!",
+        argument_default=None,
+    )
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "-y",
+        "--years",
+        nargs="1",
+        dest="years",
+        default="2024",
+        help="set what years to solve problems from",
+    )
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "-d",
+        "--days",
+        nargs="1",
+        dest="days",
+        default="1",
+        help="set what days to solve",
+    )
+    return parser.parse_args()
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    args = argparser()

solutions/2024/day01.py

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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+from aoc.common.lib import read_file
+
+
+def main():
+    input_file = "../../data/24/01a.txt"
+    data = read_file(input_file)
+    print(data)
+    return
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()