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| author | Benjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org> | 2008-09-08 23:05:23 +0000 |
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| committer | Benjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org> | 2008-09-08 23:05:23 +0000 |
| commit | 889b11ac1f727a69f5e6947ffef0ca77d4bddcda (patch) | |
| tree | c8bf636d9755178a2683ec79b970a54354658c69 /Doc/library/getopt.rst | |
| parent | 7c34bee7c45eadddb8ea6d4d3fb1ead6503ae889 (diff) | |
| download | cpython-889b11ac1f727a69f5e6947ffef0ca77d4bddcda.tar.gz | |
Merged revisions 66141,66145,66150,66180,66211,66217,66219,66226,66231,66244,66246,66249-66250,66264,66268,66272,66294,66306 via svnmerge from
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r66141 | gregory.p.smith | 2008-09-02 00:29:51 -0500 (Tue, 02 Sep 2008) | 3 lines
Issue #3678: Correctly pass LDFLAGS and LDLAST to the linker on shared
library targets in the Makefile.
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r66145 | marc-andre.lemburg | 2008-09-02 05:32:34 -0500 (Tue, 02 Sep 2008) | 5 lines
Add quotes around the file name to avoid issues with spaces.
Closes #3719.
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r66150 | marc-andre.lemburg | 2008-09-02 07:11:19 -0500 (Tue, 02 Sep 2008) | 3 lines
Add news item for #3719.
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r66180 | vinay.sajip | 2008-09-03 04:20:05 -0500 (Wed, 03 Sep 2008) | 1 line
Issue #3726: Allowed spaces in separators in logging configuration files.
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r66211 | vinay.sajip | 2008-09-04 02:31:21 -0500 (Thu, 04 Sep 2008) | 1 line
Issue #3772: Fixed regression problem in StreamHandler.emit().
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r66217 | andrew.kuchling | 2008-09-04 08:26:24 -0500 (Thu, 04 Sep 2008) | 1 line
#3671: various corrections and markup fixes noted by Kent Johnson
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r66219 | hirokazu.yamamoto | 2008-09-04 09:25:30 -0500 (Thu, 04 Sep 2008) | 1 line
Added NEWS
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r66226 | benjamin.peterson | 2008-09-04 18:31:27 -0500 (Thu, 04 Sep 2008) | 1 line
flesh out the documentation on using 2to3
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r66231 | andrew.kuchling | 2008-09-05 10:15:56 -0500 (Fri, 05 Sep 2008) | 1 line
#3671: Typo fix
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r66244 | jesse.noller | 2008-09-05 20:20:11 -0500 (Fri, 05 Sep 2008) | 2 lines
Fix typo in multiprocessing doc, cancel_join_thread was missing _thread
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r66246 | benjamin.peterson | 2008-09-05 22:00:00 -0500 (Fri, 05 Sep 2008) | 1 line
actually tell the name of the flag to use
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r66249 | andrew.kuchling | 2008-09-06 07:50:05 -0500 (Sat, 06 Sep 2008) | 1 line
Various corrections
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r66250 | andrew.kuchling | 2008-09-06 08:04:02 -0500 (Sat, 06 Sep 2008) | 1 line
#3040: include 'dest' argument in example; trim some trailing whitespace
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r66264 | benjamin.peterson | 2008-09-06 14:42:39 -0500 (Sat, 06 Sep 2008) | 1 line
docs are pretty good about new-style classes these days
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r66268 | andrew.kuchling | 2008-09-06 15:28:01 -0500 (Sat, 06 Sep 2008) | 1 line
#3669 from Robert Lehmann: simplify use of iterator in example
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r66272 | andrew.kuchling | 2008-09-06 16:26:02 -0500 (Sat, 06 Sep 2008) | 1 line
#1317: describe the does_esmtp, ehlo_resp, esmtp_features, and helo_resp attributes
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r66294 | georg.brandl | 2008-09-07 12:00:17 -0500 (Sun, 07 Sep 2008) | 2 lines
Add a new howto about Python and the web, by Marek Kubica.
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r66306 | mark.summerfield | 2008-09-08 09:45:37 -0500 (Mon, 08 Sep 2008) | 3 lines
Added xrefs to each other.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/getopt.rst b/Doc/library/getopt.rst index cdc40bf9da..4bf5befc16 100644 --- a/Doc/library/getopt.rst +++ b/Doc/library/getopt.rst @@ -11,7 +11,12 @@ This module helps scripts to parse the command line arguments in ``sys.argv``. It supports the same conventions as the Unix :cfunc:`getopt` function (including the special meanings of arguments of the form '``-``' and '``--``'). Long options similar to those supported by GNU software may be used as well via an -optional third argument. This module provides two functions and an +optional third argument. + +A more convenient, flexible, and powerful alternative is the +:mod:`optparse` module. + +This module provides two functions and an exception: |