Why the leading space inside the quote?

On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 5:51 PM, Roland Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> James Carman wrote:
>>
>> Can you quote it?
>>
>
> No.  If I do
>
> foo --value " -2"
>
> it "works" but then 'new Integer(" -2") throws NumberException; it doesn't
> like leading spaces.  I can work around that to provide some way to get in
> negative values, but it just looks like a bug to me.  Particularly since I
> specified .withMinimum(1) for the argument, so the parser *has* to know
> there is an argument there.
>
> roland
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