Merge pull request #2459 from KPrasch/shorthand

Shorthand CLI flags: -avk, -bvk, and -bek

newsfragments/2459.feature.rst

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Introduces shorthand options for --bob-verifying-key (-bvk), --bob-encrypting-key (-bek) and alice verifying key (-avk) for CLI commands.

nucypher/characters/control/specifications/alice.py

@@ -31,12 +31,15 @@ class PolicyBaseSchema(BaseSchema):
         required=True, load_only=True,
         click=click.option(
             '--bob-encrypting-key',
+            '-bek',
             help="Bob's encrypting key as a hexadecimal string",
             type=click.STRING, required=True,))
     bob_verifying_key = fields.Key(
         required=True, load_only=True,
         click=click.option(
-            '--bob-verifying-key', help="Bob's verifying key as a hexadecimal string",
+            '--bob-verifying-key',
+            '-bvk',
+            help="Bob's verifying key as a hexadecimal string",
             type=click.STRING, required=True))
     m = fields.M(
         required=True, load_only=True,
@@ -119,6 +122,7 @@ class Revoke(BaseSchema):
         required=True, load_only=True,
         click=click.option(
             '--bob-verifying-key',
+            '-bvk',
             help="Bob's verifying key as a hexadecimal string", type=click.STRING,
             required=True))
 

nucypher/characters/control/specifications/bob.py

@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ class JoinPolicy(BaseSchema):  #TODO:  this doesn't have a cli implementation
         load_only=True, required=True,
         click=click.option(
             '--alice-verifying-key',
+            '-avk',
             help="Alice's verifying key as a hexadecimal string",
             required=True, type=click.STRING,))
 
@@ -51,6 +52,7 @@ class Retrieve(BaseSchema):
         required=True, load_only=True,
         click=click.option(
             '--alice-verifying-key',
+            '-avk',
             help="Alice's verifying key as a hexadecimal string",
             type=click.STRING,
             required=True))

nucypher/cli/commands/alice.py

@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ from nucypher.network.middleware import RestMiddleware
 
 option_bob_verifying_key = click.option(
     '--bob-verifying-key',
+    '-bvk',
     help="Bob's verifying key as a hexadecimal string",
     type=click.STRING,
     required=True