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Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2022 11:02:00 +0100
Message-Id: <COJL7ISEFQFX.3C1Z957SX1KDD@taiga>
Subject: Re: getopts long options
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From: "Drew DeVault" <sir@cmpwn.com>
To: "Ember Sawady" <ecs@d2evs.net>, "Tom Regner" <tomte@tomsdiner.org>,
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The getopt module is compatible with POSIX. An argument parser
supporting long options would mkae for a good external library, but not
in the extlib, just in the broader ecosystem at large.