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diff --git a/src/argparser.py b/src/argparser.py
index d2078b2..618987c 100644
--- a/src/argparser.py
+++ b/src/argparser.py
@@ -70,6 +70,12 @@ class ArgParser():
@staticmethod
def parent_name(levels = 1):
+ '''
+ Gets the name of the parent process
+
+ @param levels:int The number of parents to walk, 0 for self, and 1 for direct parent
+ @return :str? The name of the parent process, `None` if not found
+ '''
pid = os.readlink('/proc/self')
lvl = levels
while lvl > 1: