paul j3 added the comment: For a programmer who needs to turn off this abbreviation matching now, a simple solution is to subclass ArgumentParser:
class MyParser(ArgumentParser): def _get_option_tuples(self, option_string): return [] This could be the place to implement more specialized matching (e.g. do not match on strings like '--sync'). ---------- nosy: +paul.j3 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue14910> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com