Create run.py

bin/run.py

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+"""
+Script to run this module. Needs to be modified before it can be used.
+"""
+
+import sys
+import argparse
+from amuse.units import units
+# from MODULENAME import main
+
+
+def new_argument_parser(args):
+    """
+    Creates a command line argument parser. Call the script with "-h" to show options and default values.
+    """
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
+        args,  # defaults to sys.argv[1:], but can be any list.
+        # The 'argparse.ArgumentDefaultsHelpFormatter' fomatter_class whill show the default value in the help.
+        formatter_class=argparse.ArgumentDefaultsHelpFormatter,
+    )
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "-M",
+        "--mass",  # optional longer argument name.
+        dest="mass",  # name of the argument.
+        type=units.MSun,  # any dtype (int, float, str, bool) or AMUSE unit can be used here.
+        default=1.0 | units.MSun,  # default value, don't forget the unit when the type is a unit.
+        help="Mass of the star",  # Help string, don't repeat the default value here.
+    )
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "-n",
+        "--number_of_stars",
+        dest="number_of_stars",
+        type=int,
+        default=1000,
+        help="Number of stars",
+    )
+    return parser.parse_arguments()
+
+
+if __name__ == "main":
+    args = new_argument_parser(sys.argv[1:])
+    print(args.mass, args.number_of_stars)
+    # main(args)