Just don’t run the last line which is just an echoing of the output of
parser.parse_args() repeated. The Namespace type would need to be imported
if you really wanted to but there’s no point.

On Tuesday, May 7, 2019, Michael Blahay <report@bugs.python.org> wrote:

>
> Michael Blahay <mblahay@gmail.com> added the comment:
>
> Ryan, what are the exact steps to reproduce the problem? This is what I
> get when I run the code you included:
>
> >>> import argparse
> >>> parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
> >>> parser.add_argument('things', nargs=argparse.REMAINDER,
> default=['nothing'])
> _StoreAction(option_strings=[], dest='things', nargs='...', const=None,
> default=['nothing'], type=None, choices=None, help=None, metavar=None)
> >>> parser.parse_args([])
> Namespace(things=[])
> >>> Namespace(things=[])
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
> NameError: name 'Namespace' is not defined
>
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