[Python-Dev] Python 2.7b1 and argparse's version action

Steven Bethard steven.bethard at gmail.com
Mon Apr 19 06:40:45 CEST 2010


On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 6:40 PM, Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan at gmail.com> wrote:
> Note there are two changes I believe should be made to the argparse
> documentation for 2.7 though:
> - the '--version' example should either not use a shorthand, or should
> use the conventional '-V'
> - this issue needs to be mentioned in the section on migrating from
> optparse.

Thanks for pointing these out. I'll make a note to fix these when I
fix the default help value.

Steve
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