[Python-Dev] Python 2.7b1 and argparse's version action (original) (raw)
Tobias Herp Tobias.Herp at gmx.de
Wed Apr 21 00:34:10 CEST 2010
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Nick Coghlan schrieb:
Tobias Herp wrote:
No deprecation or removal of the simple and convenient 'version' argument is needed for this. Just omit it, and build your version action yourself. But please notice that there are others who appreciate this simple way to do it and don't need more. One Obvious Way.
One /Obvious/ Way!
To simply check off the "give the program a version" task, /this/ (the version argument) is the way to do it (obvious enough for legions of programmers who are able to use optparse). If you need a more fancy version action, of course, you need to take care of that yourself.
In this case, the ambiguity of the "version=" argument ...
What /is/ this ambiguity of the "version=" argument? There is none!
Do it the way optparse does it, and all is fine!
-- Tobias
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