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Author Pavel Raiskup
Recipients Aaron.Meurer, Daniel.Walsh, Ingo.Fischer, Oz.Tiram, Pavel Raiskup, acucci, adregner, andialbrecht, asmeurer, bethard, bignose, bochecha, dmalcolm, eric.araujo, josh.r, jwilk, louielu, matthewjohn, pablogsal, paul.j3, rhettinger, serhiy.storchaka, sigi, tshepang, zbysz
Date 2018-06-15.04:59:39
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On Friday, June 15, 2018 1:52:41 AM CEST Ben Finney wrote:
> On Thu, 2018-06-14 23:46 +0000, Aaron Meurer <report@bugs.python.org> wrote:
> > Couldn't such a tool exist outside the standard library.
> 
> I've tried writing such a tool. It would ideally re-use as much as feasible of
> the functionality that assembles the usage message.

FWIW, I followed you and andialbrecht's solution, and did some changes to the
code (now the code is in PyPi as argparse-manpage).  Feel free to take what's
considered useful.

> So this bug report asks for that work to be done in the ‘argparse’ library.

Agreed.

> > Installing the manpage is a separate concern.
> 
> Yes, I agree. That is not part of this bug report.

I think installation is valid concern;  so it should be tracked somewhere.
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2018-06-15 04:59:40Pavel Raiskupsetrecipients: + Pavel Raiskup, rhettinger, bethard, jwilk, eric.araujo, zbysz, dmalcolm, Aaron.Meurer, bignose, andialbrecht, bochecha, tshepang, paul.j3, sigi, Daniel.Walsh, serhiy.storchaka, Ingo.Fischer, adregner, josh.r, Oz.Tiram, acucci, matthewjohn, louielu, pablogsal, asmeurer
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