After reading this thread, it seems kind of shame we can't do something like: from parselib import OptionParser which could match with UrlParser and ConfigParser. But, that being said, I like either Guido's "optparse" or the OptionParser name in the end. -- Mike On Thu, Nov 14 @ 10:38, Michael McLay wrote: > On Thursday 14 November 2002 01:18 am, David Ascher wrote: > > David Abrahams wrote: > > >-1 on optlib (sounds like optimization) > > > > Agreed, especially with the parenthetical comment. > > > > I don't like argvparse much because this "argv" thing is far from > > obvious to newbies. But given those two choices, I'd pick argvparse > > over optlib. > > I was just about to say the same thing about "argv". > > How about calling it cmdoptionslib or optionslib. > > For a newbie just using the word "options" makes it diffcult to locate > references using google, etc. On google optionlib had three pages of hits, > optionslib had two hits and cmdoptionslib had no hits. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Python-Dev mailing list > Python-Dev@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev -- Michael Gilfix mgilfix@eecs.tufts.edu For my gpg public key: http://www.eecs.tufts.edu/~mgilfix/contact.html
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