paul j3 added the comment:
There still is one choices='XYZ' example (16.4.5.1. Sub-commands) but the
focus isn't on choices.
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New submission from Thomas Guettler:
The current argparse documentation is not easy to read people new to python.
http://docs.python.org/dev/library/argparse.html#choices
{{{
current: parser.add_argument('foo', choices='abc')
}}}
Please make this more explicit:
{{{
better:
Ramchandra Apte added the comment:
+1
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Chris Jerdonek added the comment:
+1. By the way, I included a couple fixes similar to these in a patch posted
to issue 16878.
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Changes by Chris Jerdonek chris.jerdo...@gmail.com:
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Chris Jerdonek added the comment:
Patch attached.
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Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file28698/issue-16933-1.patch
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Terry J. Reedy added the comment:
The new examples are much better and to me the patch looks ready to apply.
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Roundup Robot added the comment:
New changeset b2bb3219d36d by Chris Jerdonek in branch '2.7':
Issue #16933: Improve choices examples in argparse documentation.
http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/b2bb3219d36d
New changeset eaa2a6074741 by Chris Jerdonek in branch '3.2':
Issue #16933 (2.7
Chris Jerdonek added the comment:
Thanks for reporting the suggestion, Thomas. And thanks for looking over the
patch, Terry.
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