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diff --git a/Doc/library/getopt.rst b/Doc/library/getopt.rst index cdc40bf..4bf5bef 100644 --- a/Doc/library/getopt.rst +++ b/Doc/library/getopt.rst @@ -11,7 +11,12 @@ This module helps scripts to parse the command line arguments in ``sys.argv``. It supports the same conventions as the Unix :cfunc:`getopt` function (including the special meanings of arguments of the form '``-``' and '``--``'). Long options similar to those supported by GNU software may be used as well via an -optional third argument. This module provides two functions and an +optional third argument. + +A more convenient, flexible, and powerful alternative is the +:mod:`optparse` module. + +This module provides two functions and an exception: |