[Python-Dev] argparse ambiguity handling

Jon Ribbens jon+python-dev at unequivocal.co.uk
Wed Apr 21 11:14:39 CEST 2010


On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 03:53:16AM -0400, Eric Smith wrote:
> I agree the new behavior is desirable. And I also think it should be the  
> default, although I feel less strongly about that.
>
> But since this behavior seems to be an accident of the implementation  
> (based on Steve's comment above), I think a test should be added for it  
> if it's accepted as a Good Thing (tm). Otherwise it's possible that it  
> will vanish as the implementation changes.

+1 to all of that


More information about the Python-Dev mailing list