> Index: Lib/optparse.py > =================================================================== > --- Lib/optparse.py (revision 68465) > +++ Lib/optparse.py (working copy) > @@ -994,7 +994,7 @@ > """add_option(Option) > add_option(opt_str, ..., kwarg=val, ...) > """ > - if type(args[0]) is types.StringType: > + if type(args[0]) in types.StringTypes: > option = self.option_class(*args, **kwargs) > elif len(args) == 1 and not kwargs: > option = args[0] > > Should this be fixed, or wait for 2.7?
It would be a new feature. So if we apply a strict policy, it can't be added to 2.6. Regards, Martin _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
