From: Donnie Berkholz <dberkholz@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo development <gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: pybugz command syntax
Date: Sun, 10 May 2009 22:40:21 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090511054021.GC7834@comet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090510153305.GA13462@linux1>
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On 10:33 Sun 10 May , William Hubbs wrote:
> All,
>
> I'm considering changing the pybugz command syntax to be something
> similar to the way portage's syntax works. For example, "pybugz get"
> would become "pybugz --get", "post" would become "--post", etc to
> simplify the command line parsing code.
>
> Does anyone have an objection to something like this?
I rather like it as is, because pybugz has distinct "modes" with other
options that are only valid in specific modes. I don't really find it
user-friendly to both specify a mode of operation and options to that
mode with the same syntax.
--
Thanks,
Donnie
Donnie Berkholz
Developer, Gentoo Linux
Blog: http://dberkholz.wordpress.com
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-05-10 15:33 [gentoo-dev] rfc: pybugz command syntax William Hubbs
2009-05-11 5:40 ` Donnie Berkholz [this message]
2009-05-11 20:13 ` [gentoo-dev] " Christian Faulhammer
2009-05-11 20:39 ` William Hubbs
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