On Thu, 7 Jul 2016 09:30 pm, Oscar wrote: > Thanks all for the input. I think it all boils down to: "If you don't > want a space in your long_option, don't put a space in there".
No, I don't think so. I think we can do better than that: http://bugs.python.org/issue27619 What decided it for me was that the shell getopt on my system ignores leading and trailing spaces. -- Steven “Cheer up,” they said, “things could be worse.” So I cheered up, and sure enough, things got worse. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
