argparse 0.8.0
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The argparse module is an optparse-inspired command line parser that
improves on optparse by supporting:

* positional arguments
* sub-commands
* required options
* options with a variable number of args
* better usage messages
* a much simpler extension mechanism

and a number of other improvements on the optparse API.


REQUIREMENTS & INSTALLATION
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The argparse module requires Python 2.4 or greater, and can be
installed with the standard Python installation procedure:

  python setup.py install


AVAILABILITY & DOCUMENTATION
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The latest version of argparse, along with API documentation and
examples can be found at:

  http://argparse.python-hosting.com/