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Author steven.daprano
Recipients berker.peksag, serhiy.storchaka, steven.daprano
Date 2016-07-26.04:56:36
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On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 04:50:33AM +0000, Serhiy Storchaka wrote:

> My answer: if you don't want a space in your long_option, don't put a 
> space in there. There is no a bug in Python, 

That's why I listed it as an enhancement, not a bug.

> and the patch just complicates the code in attempt to fix one 
> particular user error.

Sure. But the extra complexity is tiny, and the benefit is real, and it 
makes Python getopt behave more like the shell getopt, which I think is 
appropriate.
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