How do I create a Python namespace (argparse.parse_args value)?

Question

To interactively test my python script, I would like to create a Namespace object, similar to what would be returned by argparse.parse_args(). The

Answer 1

argparse documentation show various examples of what you're trying to do:

import argparse
parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
parser.add_argument("-a")
parser.parse_args(['-a 12'])
>>> Namespace(a=' 12')