Remove redundant global args from remote commands.

law/contrib/arc/workflow.py

@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ def create_job_file(
         proxy_cmd = ProxyCommand(
             task.as_branch(branches[0]),
             exclude_task_args=exclude_args,
-            exclude_global_args=["workers", "local-scheduler"],
+            exclude_global_args=["workers", "local-scheduler", f"{task.task_family}-*"],
         )
         if task.arc_use_local_scheduler():
             proxy_cmd.add_arg("--local-scheduler", "True", overwrite=True)

law/contrib/cms/workflow.py

@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ def create_job_file_group(
         proxy_cmd = ProxyCommand(
             task.as_branch(),
             exclude_task_args=exclude_args,
-            exclude_global_args=["workers"],
+            exclude_global_args=["workers", f"{task.task_family}-*"],
         )
         proxy_cmd.add_arg("--local-scheduler", "True", overwrite=True)
         for key, value in dict(task.crab_cmdline_args()).items():

law/contrib/glite/workflow.py

@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ def create_job_file(
         proxy_cmd = ProxyCommand(
             task.as_branch(branches[0]),
             exclude_task_args=exclude_args,
-            exclude_global_args=["workers", "local-scheduler"],
+            exclude_global_args=["workers", "local-scheduler", f"{task.task_family}-*"],
         )
         if task.glite_use_local_scheduler():
             proxy_cmd.add_arg("--local-scheduler", "True", overwrite=True)

law/contrib/htcondor/workflow.py

@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ def create_job_file(
         proxy_cmd = ProxyCommand(
             task.as_branch(branches[0]),
             exclude_task_args=exclude_args,
-            exclude_global_args=["workers", "local-scheduler"],
+            exclude_global_args=["workers", "local-scheduler", f"{task.task_family}-*"],
         )
         if task.htcondor_use_local_scheduler():
             proxy_cmd.add_arg("--local-scheduler", "True", overwrite=True)

law/contrib/lsf/workflow.py

@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ def create_job_file(
         proxy_cmd = ProxyCommand(
             task.as_branch(branches[0]),
             exclude_task_args=exclude_args,
-            exclude_global_args=["workers", "local-scheduler"],
+            exclude_global_args=["workers", "local-scheduler", f"{task.task_family}-*"],
         )
         if task.lsf_use_local_scheduler():
             proxy_cmd.add_arg("--local-scheduler", "True", overwrite=True)

law/contrib/slurm/workflow.py

@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ def create_job_file(
         proxy_cmd = ProxyCommand(
             task.as_branch(branches[0]),
             exclude_task_args=exclude_args,
-            exclude_global_args=["workers", "local-scheduler"],
+            exclude_global_args=["workers", "local-scheduler", f"{task.task_family}-*"],
         )
         if task.slurm_use_local_scheduler():
             proxy_cmd.add_arg("--local-scheduler", "True", overwrite=True)

law/parser.py

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 import luigi  # type: ignore[import-untyped]
 
 from law.logger import get_logger
+from law.util import multi_match
 from law._types import Sequence, Any
 
 
@@ -159,12 +160,12 @@ def global_cmdline_args(exclude: Sequence[str] | None = None) -> dict[str, str]
     global_args = _global_cmdline_args
 
     if exclude:
-        # create a copy and remove excluded keys
+        # create a copy and remove excluded keys, which can be patterns
         global_args = dict(global_args)
-        for key in exclude:
-            if not key.startswith("--"):
-                key = "--" + key.lstrip("-")
-            global_args.pop(key, None)
+        _exclude = ["--" + pattern.lstrip("-") for pattern in exclude]
+        for arg in list(global_args.keys()):
+            if multi_match(arg, _exclude, mode=any):
+                global_args.pop(arg)
 
     return global_args