A.M. Kuchling wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 30, 2007 at 09:50:38AM -0400, Neal Becker wrote:
>> Subject says it all.
>
> Why is boolean support needed, given that optparse has store_true and
> store_false actions? Example usage:
>
> parser.add_option('--confirm', action='store_true', dest='confirm')
>
> --amk
So you can do:
--option=false
Otherwise you have to do something like:
(action='store_false', default=True)
and use:
--no-option
which is OK sometimes, but why not allow a choice?
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