Yeah - I ended up in this thread from some searching, then got 
distracted/confused about browser tabs and didn't realize I was dealing 
with a 9 year old thread :)

Thanks for the history!

On Tuesday, June 12, 2018 at 8:44:32 PM UTC+1, Sean Corfield wrote:
>
> I thought this was the go-to library for command line parsing:
>
>  
>
> https://github.com/clojure/tools.cli
>
>  
>
> I believe it is, yes. Some history:
>
>    - I think clojure.contrib.command-line was created by Chris Houser and 
>    maintained mostly by Stuart Sierra (until 2011). It was deprecated along 
>    with everything else in “Monolithic Contrib” as part of the Clojure 1.3 
>    release.
>    - clojure.tools.cli was originally created by Gareth Jones from the 
>    Clargon library (starting in 2011)
>    - For the 0.3.0 release, Sung Pae took over and rewrote it based on 
>    his optparse-clj library and included ClojureScript support (starting in 
>    2013)
>    - I took over as maintainer for the 0.3.2 release (starting in 2015) 
>    and I’m happy to look at any enhancement requests or features offered by 
>    any other command line argument parsing library that folks make me aware 
> of!
>
>  
>
> Sean Corfield -- (970) FOR-SEAN -- (904) 302-SEAN
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> *From:* clo...@googlegroups.com <javascript:> <clo...@googlegroups.com 
> <javascript:>> on behalf of Patrik Sundberg <patrik....@gmail.com 
> <javascript:>>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, June 12, 2018 6:13:39 AM
> *To:* Clojure
> *Subject:* Re: detecting running as script 
>  
> I thought this was the go-to library for command line parsing:
>
> https://github.com/clojure/tools.cli
>
> On Wednesday, January 14, 2009 at 7:11:23 PM UTC, Grunde Løvoll wrote: 
>>
>> Thanks! 
>>
>> I'll have a look at clojure.contrib.command-line. I don't need 
>> anything super-powerfull, just something that make it easy to define 
>> and parse command line arguments in the "normal manner". 
>>
>> Sorry about my previous double post :( 
>>
>> Grunde 
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 6:00 PM, Chouser <cho...@gmail.com> wrote: 
>> > 
>> > On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 5:58 AM, Grunde <grunde...@gmail.com> wrote: 
>> >> 
>> >> Now, it these some elegant way to parse and use the passed command 
>> >> line arguments in my program? Is there any lib like Ruby/Pythons 
>> >> optparse to assist parsing of command line arguments? 
>> > 
>> > There is clojure.contrib.command-line 
>> > 
>> > I don't know if it's elegant, and it's certainly not (yet) as powerful 
>> > as many optparse tools in some other languages, but I've found it to 
>> > be useful. 
>> > 
>> > --Chouser 
>> > 
>> > > 
>> > 
>>
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