libv8 6.7.288.46.1 → 7.3.492.27.0beta1

data/vendor/depot_tools/third_party/pylint/config.py

@@ -16,40 +16,50 @@
 * pylintrc
 * pylint.d (PYLINTHOME)
 """
-from __future__ import with_statement
 from __future__ import print_function
 
-import pickle
+# TODO(cpopa): this module contains the logic for the
+# configuration parser and for the command line parser,
+# but it's really coupled to optparse's internals.
+# The code was copied almost verbatim from logilab.common,
+# in order to not depend on it anymore and it will definitely
+# need a cleanup. It could be completely reengineered as well.
+
+import contextlib
+import collections
+import copy
+import io
+import optparse
 import os
+import pickle
+import re
 import sys
-from os.path import exists, isfile, join, expanduser, abspath, dirname
+import time
+
+from six.moves import configparser
+from six.moves import range
 
-# pylint home is used to save old runs results ################################
+from pylint import utils
 
-USER_HOME = expanduser('~')
+
+USER_HOME = os.path.expanduser('~')
 if 'PYLINTHOME' in os.environ:
     PYLINT_HOME = os.environ['PYLINTHOME']
     if USER_HOME == '~':
-        USER_HOME = dirname(PYLINT_HOME)
+        USER_HOME = os.path.dirname(PYLINT_HOME)
 elif USER_HOME == '~':
     PYLINT_HOME = ".pylint.d"
 else:
-    PYLINT_HOME = join(USER_HOME, '.pylint.d')
+    PYLINT_HOME = os.path.join(USER_HOME, '.pylint.d')
 
-def get_pdata_path(base_name, recurs):
-    """return the path of the file which should contain old search data for the
-    given base_name with the given options values
-    """
+
+def _get_pdata_path(base_name, recurs):
     base_name = base_name.replace(os.sep, '_')
-    return join(PYLINT_HOME, "%s%s%s"%(base_name, recurs, '.stats'))
+    return os.path.join(PYLINT_HOME, "%s%s%s"%(base_name, recurs, '.stats'))
 
-def load_results(base):
-    """try to unpickle and return data from file if it exists and is not
-    corrupted
 
-    return an empty dictionary if it doesn't exists
-    """
-    data_file = get_pdata_path(base, 1)
+def load_results(base):
+    data_file = _get_pdata_path(base, 1)
     try:
         with open(data_file, _PICK_LOAD) as stream:
             return pickle.load(stream)
@@ -62,46 +72,47 @@ else:
     _PICK_DUMP, _PICK_LOAD = 'wb', 'rb'
 
 def save_results(results, base):
-    """pickle results"""
-    if not exists(PYLINT_HOME):
+    if not os.path.exists(PYLINT_HOME):
         try:
             os.mkdir(PYLINT_HOME)
         except OSError:
             print('Unable to create directory %s' % PYLINT_HOME, file=sys.stderr)
-    data_file = get_pdata_path(base, 1)
+    data_file = _get_pdata_path(base, 1)
     try:
         with open(data_file, _PICK_DUMP) as stream:
             pickle.dump(results, stream)
     except (IOError, OSError) as ex:
         print('Unable to create file %s: %s' % (data_file, ex), file=sys.stderr)
 
-# location of the configuration file ##########################################
-
 
 def find_pylintrc():
     """search the pylint rc file and return its path if it find it, else None
     """
     # is there a pylint rc file in the current directory ?
-    if exists('pylintrc'):
-        return abspath('pylintrc')
-    if isfile('__init__.py'):
-        curdir = abspath(os.getcwd())
-        while isfile(join(curdir, '__init__.py')):
-            curdir = abspath(join(curdir, '..'))
-            if isfile(join(curdir, 'pylintrc')):
-                return join(curdir, 'pylintrc')
-    if 'PYLINTRC' in os.environ and exists(os.environ['PYLINTRC']):
+    if os.path.exists('pylintrc'):
+        return os.path.abspath('pylintrc')
+    if os.path.exists('.pylintrc'):
+        return os.path.abspath('.pylintrc')
+    if os.path.isfile('__init__.py'):
+        curdir = os.path.abspath(os.getcwd())
+        while os.path.isfile(os.path.join(curdir, '__init__.py')):
+            curdir = os.path.abspath(os.path.join(curdir, '..'))
+            if os.path.isfile(os.path.join(curdir, 'pylintrc')):
+                return os.path.join(curdir, 'pylintrc')
+            if os.path.isfile(os.path.join(curdir, '.pylintrc')):
+                return os.path.join(curdir, '.pylintrc')
+    if 'PYLINTRC' in os.environ and os.path.exists(os.environ['PYLINTRC']):
         pylintrc = os.environ['PYLINTRC']
     else:
-        user_home = expanduser('~')
+        user_home = os.path.expanduser('~')
         if user_home == '~' or user_home == '/root':
             pylintrc = ".pylintrc"
         else:
-            pylintrc = join(user_home, '.pylintrc')
-            if not isfile(pylintrc):
-                pylintrc = join(user_home, '.config', 'pylintrc')
-    if not isfile(pylintrc):
-        if isfile('/etc/pylintrc'):
+            pylintrc = os.path.join(user_home, '.pylintrc')
+            if not os.path.isfile(pylintrc):
+                pylintrc = os.path.join(user_home, '.config', 'pylintrc')
+    if not os.path.isfile(pylintrc):
+        if os.path.isfile('/etc/pylintrc'):
             pylintrc = '/etc/pylintrc'
         else:
             pylintrc = None
@@ -110,48 +121,700 @@ def find_pylintrc():
 PYLINTRC = find_pylintrc()
 
 ENV_HELP = '''
-The following environment variables are used:                                   
-    * PYLINTHOME                                                                
-    Path to the directory where the persistent for the run will be stored. If 
-not found, it defaults to ~/.pylint.d/ or .pylint.d (in the current working 
-directory).                                                                     
-    * PYLINTRC                                                                  
+The following environment variables are used:
+    * PYLINTHOME
+    Path to the directory where the persistent for the run will be stored. If
+not found, it defaults to ~/.pylint.d/ or .pylint.d (in the current working
+directory).
+    * PYLINTRC
     Path to the configuration file. See the documentation for the method used
 to search for configuration file.
 ''' % globals()
 
-# evaluation messages #########################################################
 
-def get_note_message(note):
-    """return a message according to note
-    note is a float < 10  (10 is the highest note)
+class UnsupportedAction(Exception):
+    """raised by set_option when it doesn't know what to do for an action"""
+
+
+def _multiple_choice_validator(choices, name, value):
+    values = utils._check_csv(value)
+    for value in values:
+        if value not in choices:
+            msg = "option %s: invalid value: %r, should be in %s"
+            raise optparse.OptionValueError(msg % (name, value, choices))
+    return values
+
+
+def _choice_validator(choices, name, value):
+    if value not in choices:
+        msg = "option %s: invalid value: %r, should be in %s"
+        raise optparse.OptionValueError(msg % (name, value, choices))
+    return value
+
+# pylint: disable=unused-argument
+def _csv_validator(_, name, value):
+    return utils._check_csv(value)
+
+
+# pylint: disable=unused-argument
+def _regexp_validator(_, name, value):
+    if hasattr(value, 'pattern'):
+        return value
+    return re.compile(value)
+
+
+def _yn_validator(opt, _, value):
+    if isinstance(value, int):
+        return bool(value)
+    if value in ('y', 'yes'):
+        return True
+    if value in ('n', 'no'):
+        return False
+    msg = "option %s: invalid yn value %r, should be in (y, yes, n, no)"
+    raise optparse.OptionValueError(msg % (opt, value))
+
+
+VALIDATORS = {
+    'string': utils._unquote,
+    'int': int,
+    'regexp': re.compile,
+    'csv': _csv_validator,
+    'yn': _yn_validator,
+    'choice': lambda opt, name, value: _choice_validator(opt['choices'], name, value),
+    'multiple_choice': lambda opt, name, value: _multiple_choice_validator(opt['choices'],
+                                                                           name, value),
+}
+
+def _call_validator(opttype, optdict, option, value):
+    if opttype not in VALIDATORS:
+        raise Exception('Unsupported type "%s"' % opttype)
+    try:
+        return VALIDATORS[opttype](optdict, option, value)
+    except TypeError:
+        try:
+            return VALIDATORS[opttype](value)
+        except Exception:
+            raise optparse.OptionValueError('%s value (%r) should be of type %s' %
+                                            (option, value, opttype))
+
+
+def _validate(value, optdict, name=''):
+    """return a validated value for an option according to its type
+
+    optional argument name is only used for error message formatting
+    """
+    try:
+        _type = optdict['type']
+    except KeyError:
+        # FIXME
+        return value
+    return _call_validator(_type, optdict, name, value)
+
+
+def _level_options(group, outputlevel):
+    return [option for option in group.option_list
+            if (getattr(option, 'level', 0) or 0) <= outputlevel
+            and option.help is not optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP]
+
+
+def _expand_default(self, option):
+    """Patch OptionParser.expand_default with custom behaviour
+
+    This will handle defaults to avoid overriding values in the
+    configuration file.
     """
-    assert note <= 10, "Note is %.2f. Either you cheated, or pylint's \
-broken!" % note
-    if note < 0:
-        msg = 'You have to do something quick !'
-    elif note < 1:
-        msg = 'Hey! This is really dreadful. Or maybe pylint is buggy?'
-    elif note < 2:
-        msg = "Come on! You can't be proud of this code"
-    elif note < 3:
-        msg = 'Hum... Needs work.'
-    elif note < 4:
-        msg = 'Wouldn\'t you be a bit lazy?'
-    elif note < 5:
-        msg = 'A little more work would make it acceptable.'
-    elif note < 6:
-        msg = 'Just the bare minimum. Give it a bit more polish. '
-    elif note < 7:
-        msg = 'This is okay-ish, but I\'m sure you can do better.'
-    elif note < 8:
-        msg = 'If you commit now, people should not be making nasty \
-comments about you on c.l.py'
-    elif note < 9:
-        msg = 'That\'s pretty good. Good work mate.'
-    elif note < 10:
-        msg = 'So close to being perfect...'
+    if self.parser is None or not self.default_tag:
+        return option.help
+    optname = option._long_opts[0][2:]
+    try:
+        provider = self.parser.options_manager._all_options[optname]
+    except KeyError:
+        value = None
     else:
-        msg = 'Wow ! Now this deserves our uttermost respect.\nPlease send \
-your code to python-projects@logilab.org'
-    return msg
+        optdict = provider.get_option_def(optname)
+        optname = provider.option_attrname(optname, optdict)
+        value = getattr(provider.config, optname, optdict)
+        value = utils._format_option_value(optdict, value)
+    if value is optparse.NO_DEFAULT or not value:
+        value = self.NO_DEFAULT_VALUE
+    return option.help.replace(self.default_tag, str(value))
+
+
+@contextlib.contextmanager
+def _patch_optparse():
+    orig_default = optparse.HelpFormatter
+    try:
+        optparse.HelpFormatter.expand_default = _expand_default
+        yield
+    finally:
+        optparse.HelpFormatter.expand_default = orig_default
+
+
+def _multiple_choices_validating_option(opt, name, value):
+    return _multiple_choice_validator(opt.choices, name, value)
+
+
+class Option(optparse.Option):
+    TYPES = optparse.Option.TYPES + ('regexp', 'csv', 'yn', 'multiple_choice')
+    ATTRS = optparse.Option.ATTRS + ['hide', 'level']
+    TYPE_CHECKER = copy.copy(optparse.Option.TYPE_CHECKER)
+    TYPE_CHECKER['regexp'] = _regexp_validator
+    TYPE_CHECKER['csv'] = _csv_validator
+    TYPE_CHECKER['yn'] = _yn_validator
+    TYPE_CHECKER['multiple_choice'] = _multiple_choices_validating_option
+
+    def __init__(self, *opts, **attrs):
+        optparse.Option.__init__(self, *opts, **attrs)
+        if hasattr(self, "hide") and self.hide:
+            self.help = optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP
+
+    def _check_choice(self):
+        if self.type in ("choice", "multiple_choice"):
+            if self.choices is None:
+                raise optparse.OptionError(
+                    "must supply a list of choices for type 'choice'", self)
+            elif not isinstance(self.choices, (tuple, list)):
+                raise optparse.OptionError(
+                    "choices must be a list of strings ('%s' supplied)"
+                    % str(type(self.choices)).split("'")[1], self)
+        elif self.choices is not None:
+            raise optparse.OptionError(
+                "must not supply choices for type %r" % self.type, self)
+    optparse.Option.CHECK_METHODS[2] = _check_choice
+
+    def process(self, opt, value, values, parser):
+        # First, convert the value(s) to the right type.  Howl if any
+        # value(s) are bogus.
+        value = self.convert_value(opt, value)
+        if self.type == 'named':
+            existant = getattr(values, self.dest)
+            if existant:
+                existant.update(value)
+                value = existant
+        # And then take whatever action is expected of us.
+        # This is a separate method to make life easier for
+        # subclasses to add new actions.
+        return self.take_action(
+            self.action, self.dest, opt, value, values, parser)
+
+
+class OptionParser(optparse.OptionParser):
+
+    def __init__(self, option_class=Option, *args, **kwargs):
+        optparse.OptionParser.__init__(self, option_class=Option, *args, **kwargs)
+
+    def format_option_help(self, formatter=None):
+        if formatter is None:
+            formatter = self.formatter
+        outputlevel = getattr(formatter, 'output_level', 0)
+        formatter.store_option_strings(self)
+        result = []
+        result.append(formatter.format_heading("Options"))
+        formatter.indent()
+        if self.option_list:
+            result.append(optparse.OptionContainer.format_option_help(self, formatter))
+            result.append("\n")
+        for group in self.option_groups:
+            if group.level <= outputlevel and (
+                    group.description or _level_options(group, outputlevel)):
+                result.append(group.format_help(formatter))
+                result.append("\n")
+        formatter.dedent()
+        # Drop the last "\n", or the header if no options or option groups:
+        return "".join(result[:-1])
+
+    def _match_long_opt(self, opt):
+        """Disable abbreviations."""
+        if opt not in self._long_opt:
+            raise optparse.BadOptionError(opt)
+        return opt
+
+
+# pylint: disable=abstract-method; by design?
+class _ManHelpFormatter(optparse.HelpFormatter):
+
+    def __init__(self, indent_increment=0, max_help_position=24,
+                 width=79, short_first=0):
+        optparse.HelpFormatter.__init__(
+            self, indent_increment, max_help_position, width, short_first)
+
+    def format_heading(self, heading):
+        return '.SH %s\n' % heading.upper()
+
+    def format_description(self, description):
+        return description
+
+    def format_option(self, option):
+        try:
+            optstring = option.option_strings
+        except AttributeError:
+            optstring = self.format_option_strings(option)
+        if option.help:
+            help_text = self.expand_default(option)
+            help = ' '.join([l.strip() for l in help_text.splitlines()])
+        else:
+            help = ''
+        return '''.IP "%s"
+%s
+''' % (optstring, help)
+
+    def format_head(self, optparser, pkginfo, section=1):
+        long_desc = ""
+        try:
+            pgm = optparser._get_prog_name()
+        except AttributeError:
+            # py >= 2.4.X (dunno which X exactly, at least 2)
+            pgm = optparser.get_prog_name()
+        short_desc = self.format_short_description(pgm, pkginfo.description)
+        if hasattr(pkginfo, "long_desc"):
+            long_desc = self.format_long_description(pgm, pkginfo.long_desc)
+        return '%s\n%s\n%s\n%s' % (self.format_title(pgm, section),
+                                   short_desc, self.format_synopsis(pgm),
+                                   long_desc)
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def format_title(pgm, section):
+        date = '-'.join(str(num) for num in time.localtime()[:3])
+        return '.TH %s %s "%s" %s' % (pgm, section, date, pgm)
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def format_short_description(pgm, short_desc):
+        return '''.SH NAME
+.B %s
+\- %s
+''' % (pgm, short_desc.strip())
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def format_synopsis(pgm):
+        return '''.SH SYNOPSIS
+.B  %s
+[
+.I OPTIONS
+] [
+.I <arguments>
+]
+''' % pgm
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def format_long_description(pgm, long_desc):
+        long_desc = '\n'.join(line.lstrip()
+                              for line in long_desc.splitlines())
+        long_desc = long_desc.replace('\n.\n', '\n\n')
+        if long_desc.lower().startswith(pgm):
+            long_desc = long_desc[len(pgm):]
+        return '''.SH DESCRIPTION
+.B %s
+%s
+''' % (pgm, long_desc.strip())
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def format_tail(pkginfo):
+        tail = '''.SH SEE ALSO
+/usr/share/doc/pythonX.Y-%s/
+
+.SH BUGS
+Please report bugs on the project\'s mailing list:
+%s
+
+.SH AUTHOR
+%s <%s>
+''' % (getattr(pkginfo, 'debian_name', pkginfo.modname),
+       pkginfo.mailinglist, pkginfo.author, pkginfo.author_email)
+
+        if hasattr(pkginfo, "copyright"):
+            tail += '''
+.SH COPYRIGHT
+%s
+''' % pkginfo.copyright
+
+        return tail
+
+
+class OptionsManagerMixIn(object):
+    """Handle configuration from both a configuration file and command line options"""
+
+    def __init__(self, usage, config_file=None, version=None, quiet=0):
+        self.config_file = config_file
+        self.reset_parsers(usage, version=version)
+        # list of registered options providers
+        self.options_providers = []
+        # dictionary associating option name to checker
+        self._all_options = collections.OrderedDict()
+        self._short_options = {}
+        self._nocallback_options = {}
+        self._mygroups = {}
+        # verbosity
+        self.quiet = quiet
+        self._maxlevel = 0
+
+    def reset_parsers(self, usage='', version=None):
+        # configuration file parser
+        self.cfgfile_parser = configparser.ConfigParser()
+        # command line parser
+        self.cmdline_parser = OptionParser(usage=usage, version=version)
+        self.cmdline_parser.options_manager = self
+        self._optik_option_attrs = set(self.cmdline_parser.option_class.ATTRS)
+
+    def register_options_provider(self, provider, own_group=True):
+        """register an options provider"""
+        assert provider.priority <= 0, "provider's priority can't be >= 0"
+        for i in range(len(self.options_providers)):
+            if provider.priority > self.options_providers[i].priority:
+                self.options_providers.insert(i, provider)
+                break
+        else:
+            self.options_providers.append(provider)
+        non_group_spec_options = [option for option in provider.options
+                                  if 'group' not in option[1]]
+        groups = getattr(provider, 'option_groups', ())
+        if own_group and non_group_spec_options:
+            self.add_option_group(provider.name.upper(), provider.__doc__,
+                                  non_group_spec_options, provider)
+        else:
+            for opt, optdict in non_group_spec_options:
+                self.add_optik_option(provider, self.cmdline_parser, opt, optdict)
+        for gname, gdoc in groups:
+            gname = gname.upper()
+            goptions = [option for option in provider.options
+                        if option[1].get('group', '').upper() == gname]
+            self.add_option_group(gname, gdoc, goptions, provider)
+
+    def add_option_group(self, group_name, _, options, provider):
+        # add option group to the command line parser
+        if group_name in self._mygroups:
+            group = self._mygroups[group_name]
+        else:
+            group = optparse.OptionGroup(self.cmdline_parser,
+                                         title=group_name.capitalize())
+            self.cmdline_parser.add_option_group(group)
+            group.level = provider.level
+            self._mygroups[group_name] = group
+            # add section to the config file
+            if group_name != "DEFAULT":
+                self.cfgfile_parser.add_section(group_name)
+        # add provider's specific options
+        for opt, optdict in options:
+            self.add_optik_option(provider, group, opt, optdict)
+
+    def add_optik_option(self, provider, optikcontainer, opt, optdict):
+        args, optdict = self.optik_option(provider, opt, optdict)
+        option = optikcontainer.add_option(*args, **optdict)
+        self._all_options[opt] = provider
+        self._maxlevel = max(self._maxlevel, option.level or 0)
+
+    def optik_option(self, provider, opt, optdict):
+        """get our personal option definition and return a suitable form for
+        use with optik/optparse
+        """
+        optdict = copy.copy(optdict)
+        if 'action' in optdict:
+            self._nocallback_options[provider] = opt
+        else:
+            optdict['action'] = 'callback'
+            optdict['callback'] = self.cb_set_provider_option
+        # default is handled here and *must not* be given to optik if you
+        # want the whole machinery to work
+        if 'default' in optdict:
+            if ('help' in optdict
+                    and optdict.get('default') is not None
+                    and optdict['action'] not in ('store_true', 'store_false')):
+                optdict['help'] += ' [current: %default]'
+            del optdict['default']
+        args = ['--' + str(opt)]
+        if 'short' in optdict:
+            self._short_options[optdict['short']] = opt
+            args.append('-' + optdict['short'])
+            del optdict['short']
+        # cleanup option definition dict before giving it to optik
+        for key in list(optdict.keys()):
+            if key not in self._optik_option_attrs:
+                optdict.pop(key)
+        return args, optdict
+
+    def cb_set_provider_option(self, option, opt, value, parser):
+        """optik callback for option setting"""
+        if opt.startswith('--'):
+            # remove -- on long option
+            opt = opt[2:]
+        else:
+            # short option, get its long equivalent
+            opt = self._short_options[opt[1:]]
+        # trick since we can't set action='store_true' on options
+        if value is None:
+            value = 1
+        self.global_set_option(opt, value)
+
+    def global_set_option(self, opt, value):
+        """set option on the correct option provider"""
+        self._all_options[opt].set_option(opt, value)
+
+    def generate_config(self, stream=None, skipsections=(), encoding=None):
+        """write a configuration file according to the current configuration
+        into the given stream or stdout
+        """
+        options_by_section = {}
+        sections = []
+        for provider in self.options_providers:
+            for section, options in provider.options_by_section():
+                if section is None:
+                    section = provider.name
+                if section in skipsections:
+                    continue
+                options = [(n, d, v) for (n, d, v) in options
+                           if d.get('type') is not None
+                           and not d.get('deprecated')]
+                if not options:
+                    continue
+                if section not in sections:
+                    sections.append(section)
+                alloptions = options_by_section.setdefault(section, [])
+                alloptions += options
+        stream = stream or sys.stdout
+        encoding = utils._get_encoding(encoding, stream)
+        printed = False
+        for section in sections:
+            if printed:
+                print('\n', file=stream)
+            utils.format_section(stream, section.upper(),
+                                 options_by_section[section],
+                                 encoding)
+            printed = True
+
+    def generate_manpage(self, pkginfo, section=1, stream=None):
+        with _patch_optparse():
+            _generate_manpage(self.cmdline_parser, pkginfo,
+                              section, stream=stream or sys.stdout,
+                              level=self._maxlevel)
+
+    def load_provider_defaults(self):
+        """initialize configuration using default values"""
+        for provider in self.options_providers:
+            provider.load_defaults()
+
+    def read_config_file(self, config_file=None):
+        """read the configuration file but do not load it (i.e. dispatching
+        values to each options provider)
+        """
+        helplevel = 1
+        while helplevel <= self._maxlevel:
+            opt = '-'.join(['long'] * helplevel) + '-help'
+            if opt in self._all_options:
+                break # already processed
+            # pylint: disable=unused-argument
+            def helpfunc(option, opt, val, p, level=helplevel):
+                print(self.help(level))
+                sys.exit(0)
+            helpmsg = '%s verbose help.' % ' '.join(['more'] * helplevel)
+            optdict = {'action': 'callback', 'callback': helpfunc,
+                       'help': helpmsg}
+            provider = self.options_providers[0]
+            self.add_optik_option(provider, self.cmdline_parser, opt, optdict)
+            provider.options += ((opt, optdict),)
+            helplevel += 1
+        if config_file is None:
+            config_file = self.config_file
+        if config_file is not None:
+            config_file = os.path.expanduser(config_file)
+        if config_file and os.path.exists(config_file):
+            parser = self.cfgfile_parser
+
+            # Use this encoding in order to strip the BOM marker, if any.
+            with io.open(config_file, 'r', encoding='utf_8_sig') as fp:
+                # pylint: disable=deprecated-method
+                parser.readfp(fp)
+
+            # normalize sections'title
+            for sect, values in list(parser._sections.items()):
+                if not sect.isupper() and values:
+                    parser._sections[sect.upper()] = values
+        elif not self.quiet:
+            msg = 'No config file found, using default configuration'
+            print(msg, file=sys.stderr)
+            return
+
+    def load_config_file(self):
+        """dispatch values previously read from a configuration file to each
+        options provider)
+        """
+        parser = self.cfgfile_parser
+        for section in parser.sections():
+            for option, value in parser.items(section):
+                try:
+                    self.global_set_option(option, value)
+                except (KeyError, optparse.OptionError):
+                    # TODO handle here undeclared options appearing in the config file
+                    continue
+
+    def load_configuration(self, **kwargs):
+        """override configuration according to given parameters"""
+        return self.load_configuration_from_config(kwargs)
+
+    def load_configuration_from_config(self, config):
+        for opt, opt_value in config.items():
+            opt = opt.replace('_', '-')
+            provider = self._all_options[opt]
+            provider.set_option(opt, opt_value)
+
+    def load_command_line_configuration(self, args=None):
+        """Override configuration according to command line parameters
+
+        return additional arguments
+        """
+        with _patch_optparse():
+            if args is None:
+                args = sys.argv[1:]
+            else:
+                args = list(args)
+            (options, args) = self.cmdline_parser.parse_args(args=args)
+            for provider in self._nocallback_options.keys():
+                config = provider.config
+                for attr in config.__dict__.keys():
+                    value = getattr(options, attr, None)
+                    if value is None:
+                        continue
+                    setattr(config, attr, value)
+            return args
+
+    def add_help_section(self, title, description, level=0):
+        """add a dummy option section for help purpose """
+        group = optparse.OptionGroup(self.cmdline_parser,
+                                     title=title.capitalize(),
+                                     description=description)
+        group.level = level
+        self._maxlevel = max(self._maxlevel, level)
+        self.cmdline_parser.add_option_group(group)
+
+    def help(self, level=0):
+        """return the usage string for available options """
+        self.cmdline_parser.formatter.output_level = level
+        with _patch_optparse():
+            return self.cmdline_parser.format_help()
+
+
+class OptionsProviderMixIn(object):
+    """Mixin to provide options to an OptionsManager"""
+
+    # those attributes should be overridden
+    priority = -1
+    name = 'default'
+    options = ()
+    level = 0
+
+    def __init__(self):
+        self.config = optparse.Values()
+        self.load_defaults()
+
+    def load_defaults(self):
+        """initialize the provider using default values"""
+        for opt, optdict in self.options:
+            action = optdict.get('action')
+            if action != 'callback':
+                # callback action have no default
+                if optdict is None:
+                    optdict = self.get_option_def(opt)
+                default = optdict.get('default')
+                self.set_option(opt, default, action, optdict)
+
+    def option_attrname(self, opt, optdict=None):
+        """get the config attribute corresponding to opt"""
+        if optdict is None:
+            optdict = self.get_option_def(opt)
+        return optdict.get('dest', opt.replace('-', '_'))
+
+    def option_value(self, opt):
+        """get the current value for the given option"""
+        return getattr(self.config, self.option_attrname(opt), None)
+
+    def set_option(self, opt, value, action=None, optdict=None):
+        """method called to set an option (registered in the options list)"""
+        if optdict is None:
+            optdict = self.get_option_def(opt)
+        if value is not None:
+            value = _validate(value, optdict, opt)
+        if action is None:
+            action = optdict.get('action', 'store')
+        if action == 'store':
+            setattr(self.config, self.option_attrname(opt, optdict), value)
+        elif action in ('store_true', 'count'):
+            setattr(self.config, self.option_attrname(opt, optdict), 0)
+        elif action == 'store_false':
+            setattr(self.config, self.option_attrname(opt, optdict), 1)
+        elif action == 'append':
+            opt = self.option_attrname(opt, optdict)
+            _list = getattr(self.config, opt, None)
+            if _list is None:
+                if isinstance(value, (list, tuple)):
+                    _list = value
+                elif value is not None:
+                    _list = []
+                    _list.append(value)
+                setattr(self.config, opt, _list)
+            elif isinstance(_list, tuple):
+                setattr(self.config, opt, _list + (value,))
+            else:
+                _list.append(value)
+        elif action == 'callback':
+            optdict['callback'](None, opt, value, None)
+        else:
+            raise UnsupportedAction(action)
+
+    def get_option_def(self, opt):
+        """return the dictionary defining an option given its name"""
+        assert self.options
+        for option in self.options:
+            if option[0] == opt:
+                return option[1]
+        raise optparse.OptionError('no such option %s in section %r'
+                                   % (opt, self.name), opt)
+
+    def options_by_section(self):
+        """return an iterator on options grouped by section
+
+        (section, [list of (optname, optdict, optvalue)])
+        """
+        sections = {}
+        for optname, optdict in self.options:
+            sections.setdefault(optdict.get('group'), []).append(
+                (optname, optdict, self.option_value(optname)))
+        if None in sections:
+            yield None, sections.pop(None)
+        for section, options in sorted(sections.items()):
+            yield section.upper(), options
+
+    def options_and_values(self, options=None):
+        if options is None:
+            options = self.options
+        for optname, optdict in options:
+            yield (optname, optdict, self.option_value(optname))
+
+
+class ConfigurationMixIn(OptionsManagerMixIn, OptionsProviderMixIn):
+    """basic mixin for simple configurations which don't need the
+    manager / providers model
+    """
+    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        if not args:
+            kwargs.setdefault('usage', '')
+        kwargs.setdefault('quiet', 1)
+        OptionsManagerMixIn.__init__(self, *args, **kwargs)
+        OptionsProviderMixIn.__init__(self)
+        if not getattr(self, 'option_groups', None):
+            self.option_groups = []
+            for _, optdict in self.options:
+                try:
+                    gdef = (optdict['group'].upper(), '')
+                except KeyError:
+                    continue
+                if gdef not in self.option_groups:
+                    self.option_groups.append(gdef)
+        self.register_options_provider(self, own_group=False)
+
+
+def _generate_manpage(optparser, pkginfo, section=1,
+                      stream=sys.stdout, level=0):
+    formatter = _ManHelpFormatter()
+    formatter.output_level = level
+    formatter.parser = optparser
+    print(formatter.format_head(optparser, pkginfo, section), file=stream)
+    print(optparser.format_option_help(formatter), file=stream)
+    print(formatter.format_tail(pkginfo), file=stream)