Steven D'Aprano added the comment: Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: > It makes Python getopt behave less like the C getopt.
Exactly! If C getopt allows whitespace in long options, it's a GOOD thing to avoid such a poor design. Who would want a option --foo (note the trailing space)? ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue27619> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com