From 5e7d18e6b20c8d6341aac4eb7e3287a6f46f25e9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matt Hill <matthill@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2015 19:25:43 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Added arguments to Python test program

---
 src/bindings/python/test.py | 20 ++++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/bindings/python/test.py b/src/bindings/python/test.py
index 9523632..1f96613 100644
--- a/src/bindings/python/test.py
+++ b/src/bindings/python/test.py
@@ -1,8 +1,24 @@
 from openalpr import Alpr
+from argparse import ArgumentParser
 
+parser = ArgumentParser(description='OpenALPR Python Test Program')
 
+parser.add_argument("-c", "--country", dest="country", action="store", default="us",
+                  help="License plate Country" )
+
+parser.add_argument("--config", dest="config", action="store", default="/etc/openalpr/openalpr.conf",
+                  help="Path to openalpr.conf config file" )
+
+parser.add_argument("--runtime_data", dest="runtime_data", action="store", default="/usr/share/openalpr/runtime_data",
+                  help="Path to OpenALPR runtime_data directory" )
+
+parser.add_argument('plate_image', help='License plate image file')
+
+options = parser.parse_args()
+
+alpr = None
 try:
-    alpr = Alpr("us", "/etc/openalpr/openalpr.conf", "/usr/share/openalpr/runtime_data")
+    alpr = Alpr(options.country, options.config, options.runtime_data)
 
     if not alpr.is_loaded():
         print("Error loading OpenALPR")
@@ -12,7 +28,7 @@ try:
         alpr.set_top_n(7)
         alpr.set_default_region("wa")
         alpr.set_detect_region(False)
-        jpeg_bytes = open("/storage/projects/alpr/samples/testing/car1.jpg", "rb").read()
+        jpeg_bytes = open(options.plate_image, "rb").read()
         results = alpr.recognize_array(jpeg_bytes)
 
         # Uncomment to see the full results structure