https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/3b87fb74c907510402678bf1b7c4a94df0e5e65a commit: 3b87fb74c907510402678bf1b7c4a94df0e5e65a branch: main author: Justin Kunimune <[email protected]> committer: serhiy-storchaka <[email protected]> date: 2024-10-10T20:56:05+03:00 summary:
Note argparse exit code in documentation (GH-119568) Co-authored-by: Savannah Ostrowski <[email protected]> files: M Doc/library/argparse.rst diff --git a/Doc/library/argparse.rst b/Doc/library/argparse.rst index e9a08984f77c3a..4eb6fad41f11ef 100644 --- a/Doc/library/argparse.rst +++ b/Doc/library/argparse.rst @@ -541,7 +541,8 @@ exit_on_error ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Normally, when you pass an invalid argument list to the :meth:`~ArgumentParser.parse_args` -method of an :class:`ArgumentParser`, it will exit with error info. +method of an :class:`ArgumentParser`, it will print a *message* to :data:`sys.stderr` and exit with a status +code of 2. If the user would like to catch errors manually, the feature can be enabled by setting ``exit_on_error`` to ``False``:: _______________________________________________ Python-checkins mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-checkins.python.org/ Member address: [email protected]
