[Python-ideas] sys.args

Guido van Rossum guido at python.org
Fri Jul 26 18:41:06 CEST 2013


On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 7:39 AM, anatoly techtonik <techtonik at gmail.com> wrote:
> sys.argv is an atavism with not intuitive name, how about sys.args for
> program arguments only?
>
> if not sys.args:
>   print("usage: ...")

Apart from what everyone else already said, you should really use argparse.

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