Calling them options—when they're required—seems like a problem. 🙂 On Mon, 2021-04-19 at 09:04 -0700, Dan Stromberg wrote: > On Mon, Apr 19, 2021 at 2:55 AM Loris Bennett > <loris.benn...@fu-berlin.de> > wrote: > > > However, the options -o, -u, and -g are required, not optional. > > > > The documentation > > > > https://docs.python.org/3/library/argparse.html#required > > > > advises against required options and here > > > > > > https://stackoverflow.com/questions/24180527/argparse-required-arguments-listed-under-optional-arguments > > > > a way of adding a section 'required arguments' to the usage is > > described. > > > > Of _course_ some options need to be required. > > I can't imagine what the author of that page was thinking.
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