[Python-Dev] What about PEP 299?

[Guido van Rossum]

Sorry, I meant "python -m somemodule".

On 3/28/06, Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org> wrote:
> On 3/28/06, Charles Cazabon <python at discworld.dyndns.org> wrote:
> > It might be worth instead adding an option flag to the executable that implies
> > "from the loaded module, run __main__() with sys.argv as its argument(s)", so
> > the user can get this behaviour with `python -X somemodule.py`.
>
> You can do "python -x somemodule" as long as somemodule.py uses the if
> __name__=='__main__' convention. What does your proposal add?
>
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