On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 2:14 AM, Jon Ribbens <jon+python-...@unequivocal.co.uk> wrote: > On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 03:53:16AM -0400, Eric Smith wrote: >> I agree the new behavior is desirable. And I also think it should be the >> default, although I feel less strongly about that. >> >> But since this behavior seems to be an accident of the implementation >> (based on Steve's comment above), I think a test should be added for it >> if it's accepted as a Good Thing (tm). Otherwise it's possible that it >> will vanish as the implementation changes. > > +1 to all of that
Turns out I actually fixed this on purpose in r79 of argparse, and even added a test (TestOptionalsDoubleDashPrefixMatch) to test this behavior. So also +1 from me as well since I've already done it. ;-) Steve -- Where did you get that preposterous hypothesis? Did Steve tell you that? --- The Hiphopopotamus _______________________________________________ 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