Andy Armstrong wrote: > Will the sky fall and babies cry if we go with '--'? I would hope not.
It closes off the conventional method of passing in files that look like switches. So yes, that hunk of sky will fall. > Let's have a quick show of hands and move on, eh? > > [ ] -- > [X] something else (please specify) One of... --test_args='--foo --bar' or --start_test_args --foo --bar --end_test_args I prefer the former, but if technical limitations in the way we call the test programs force us to keep the arguments as a list [1] then the latter will do. [1] system $program, $file, @args; -- I am somewhat preoccupied telling the laws of physics to shut up and sit down. -- Vaarsuvius, "Order of the Stick" http://www.giantitp.com/comics/oots0107.html