From e5a584e86572a1ae85d99bc2a77b439d7024934f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Greg Ward Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2000 02:26:55 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Harry Henry Gebel: add 'long_description' to DistributionMetadata. --- Lib/distutils/dist.py | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Lib/distutils/dist.py b/Lib/distutils/dist.py index 4a83c794ffc..ae95009fee4 100644 --- a/Lib/distutils/dist.py +++ b/Lib/distutils/dist.py @@ -89,6 +89,8 @@ class Distribution: "alias for --licence"), ('description', None, "print the package description"), + ('long-description', None, + "print the long package description"), ] display_option_names = map(lambda x: string.translate(x[0], longopt_xlate), display_options) @@ -638,6 +640,7 @@ class DistributionMetadata: self.url = None self.licence = None self.description = None + self.long_description = None # -- Metadata query methods ---------------------------------------- @@ -680,7 +683,10 @@ class DistributionMetadata: def get_description(self): return self.description or "UNKNOWN" - + + def get_long_description(self): + return self.long_description or "UNKNOWN" + # class DistributionMetadata if __name__ == "__main__":