import click class AliasedGroup(click.Group): def get_command(self, ctx, cmd_name): rv = click.Group.get_command(self, ctx, cmd_name) if rv is not None: return rv matches = [ x for x in self.list_commands(ctx) if x.startswith(cmd_name) ] if not matches: return None elif len(matches) == 1: return click.Group.get_command(self, ctx, matches[0]) ctx.fail('Too many matches: %s' % ', '.join(sorted(matches)))