illustrates the chunk of code, in case anyone is interested.
#!/usr/bin/env python
"""
This program commandline.py illustrates a command-line reader (David MacKay,
license: GPL)
that works a little like perl's
eval "\$$1=\$2" while @ARGV && $ARGV[0]=
Thanks everyone! Silly me :-)
* Tim Peters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-12-17 12:01]:
> [David MacKay]
> > Hello, I'm a python-list newbie. I've got a question about doctest; perhaps
> > a bug report.
>
> As things will turn out, it's just a question.
Hello, I'm a python-list newbie. I've got a question about doctest; perhaps
a bug report.
I really like doctest, but sometimes doctest gives a failure when the output
looks absolutely fine to me -- indeed, even after I have gone to considerable
effort to make my documentation match the output p
