[Python-Dev] Adding Optik to 2.3 standard library (original) (raw)

Greg Ewing greg@cosc.canterbury.ac.nz
Mon, 15 Apr 2002 14:04:57 +1200 (NZST)

barry@zope.com (Barry A. Warsaw):

Also, is "optik" the right name for the package in the standard library? "getopt" is taken, but how about "options"?

Maybe "arguments" would be better. As someone has pointed out before, not all so-called options are optional!

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