10000 [3.11] gh-109475: Fix support of explicit option value "--" in argparse (GH-114814) by serhiy-storchaka · Pull Request #115037 · python/cpython · GitHub
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[3.11] gh-109475: Fix support of explicit option value "--" in argpar…
…se (GH-114814)

For example "--option=--".
(cherry picked from commit 4aa4f09)

Co-authored-by: Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com>
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serhiy-storchaka committed Feb 5, 2024
commit b0de362e7fa5b94b12ebe38e48095a15e71432fe
2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion Lib/argparse.py
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Expand Up @@ -2464,7 +2464,7 @@ def parse_known_intermixed_args(self, args=None, namespace=None):
# ========================
def _get_values(self, action, arg_strings):
# for everything but PARSER, REMAINDER args, strip out first '--'
if action.nargs not in [PARSER, REMAINDER]:
if not action.option_strings and action.nargs not in [PARSER, REMAINDER]:
try:
arg_strings.remove('--')
except ValueError:
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17 changes: 17 additions & 0 deletions Lib/test/test_argparse.py
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Expand Up @@ -5272,6 +5272,23 @@ def test_mixed(self):
self.assertEqual(NS(v=3, spam=True, badger="B"), args)
self.assertEqual(["C", "--foo", "4"], extras)

def test_double_dash(self):
parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
parser.add_argument('-f', '--foo', nargs='*')
parser.add_argument('bar', nargs='*')

args = parser.parse_args(['--foo=--'])
self.assertEqual(NS(foo=['--'], bar=[]), args)
args = parser.parse_args(['--foo', '--'])
self.assertEqual(NS(foo=[], bar=[]), args)
args = parser.parse_args(['-f--'])
self.assertEqual(NS(foo=['--'], bar=[]), args)
args = parser.parse_args(['-f', '--'])
self.assertEqual(NS(foo=[], bar=[]), args)
args = parser.parse_args(['--foo', 'a', 'b', '--', 'c', 'd'])
self.assertEqual(NS(foo=['a', 'b'], bar=['c', 'd']), args)


# ===========================
# parse_intermixed_args tests
# ===========================
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Fix support of explicit option value "--" in :mod:`argparse` (e.g.
``--option=--``).
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