code: def getOption(self, name):
          
          if name not in PyOptionList:
              return None
          if PyOptionList[name]['type'] == "String":
              return self.getOptionAsString(name)
          elif PyOptionList[name]['type'] == "Bool":
              return self.getOptionAsBool(name)
          elif PyOptionList[name]['type'] == "Int":
              return self.getOptionAsInt(name)
          return False
docs: .. _getOption:
  
          Retrieve option of a value.
  
          :param name: The name of the option.
          :type name: string
          :return: The value
          :rtype: boolean, integer, string or None
  
          :see: getOptionAsBool_, getOptionAsInt_, getOptionAsString_