On 2018-08-14 16:45, Malcolm Greene wrote: > When you run a script via "python3 script.py" you can include command > line options like -b, -B, -O, -OO, etc between the "python3" interpreter > reference and the script.py file, eg. "python3 -b -B -O -OO script.py". > When you create a script that is executable directly, eg. script.py with > execution bit set on Linux or on Windows where the .py file extension is > associated with a specific Python executable, there doesn't appear to be > a way to pass command line options to the script. In this later case, > how can I pass my script command line options without having these > options confused with command line arguments?
You might try: from getopt import getopt or the (apparently newer): from optparse import OptionParser These appear to both be deprecated in favor of argparse. I haven't made the switch myself because argparse appears (upon a cursory reading of the documentation) to muddle the difference between options and arguments. -- Michael F. Stemper Indians scattered on dawn's highway bleeding; Ghosts crowd the young child's fragile eggshell mind. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
