simply check against a range of values::
>>> parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(prog='PROG')
- >>> parser.add_argument('foo', type=int, choices=xrange(5, 10))
+ >>> parser.add_argument('foo', type=int, choices=range(5, 10))
>>> parser.parse_args('7'.split())
Namespace(foo=7)
>>> parser.parse_args('11'.split())
>>> parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
>>> parser.add_argument(
- ... 'integers', metavar='int', type=int, choices=xrange(10),
+ ... 'integers', metavar='int', type=int, choices=range(10),
... nargs='+', help='an integer in the range 0..9')
>>> parser.add_argument(
... '--sum', dest='accumulate', action='store_const', const=sum,