add a hook into command.py to do stuff to the arguments before

command.py tries to dig into them itself.

We will use this to get the "hostnamegoo" out before looking
for subcommands.

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/func/overlord/command.py b/func/overlord/command.py
index 812ad8d..9c53ea7 100644
--- a/func/overlord/command.py
+++ b/func/overlord/command.py
@@ -227,6 +227,10 @@ class Command:
 
             return ret
 
+        # if we have args that we need to deal with, do it now
+        # before we start looking for subcommands
+        self.handleArguments(args)
+
         # if we do have subcommands, defer to them
         try:
             command = args[0]
@@ -265,6 +269,12 @@ class Command:
         """
         pass
 
+    def handleArguments(self, arguments):
+        """
+        Handle the parsed arguments.
+        """
+        pass
+
     def getRootCommand(self):
         """
         Return the top-level command, which is typically the program.