[issue9563] optparse: bad exception handling when giving no value to an option requiring one

2010-08-10 Thread Gwendal LE BIHAN
Gwendal LE BIHAN added the comment: I confirm. Fixed in Python 2.7. I didn't have Python 2.7 installed since it's not in the Ubuntu repository yet. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.

[issue9563] optparse: bad exception handling when giving no value to an option requiring one

2010-08-10 Thread Gwendal LE BIHAN
Changes by Gwendal LE BIHAN : -- title: bad exception handling when giving no value to an option requiring one -> optparse: bad exception handling when giving no value to an option requiring one ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/iss

[issue9563] bad exception handling when giving no value to an option requiring one

2010-08-10 Thread Gwendal LE BIHAN
New submission from Gwendal LE BIHAN : Having created the parser this way: optparser=OptionParser() optparser.add_option("--share-dir",dest="share_dir",default="/usr/share") options,args=optparser.parse_args() And calling the program this way: appname --