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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/argparse.py b/Lib/argparse.py index ab3ec4b..7fa3712 100644 --- a/Lib/argparse.py +++ b/Lib/argparse.py @@ -761,10 +761,10 @@ class Action(_AttributeHolder): - default -- The value to be produced if the option is not specified. - - type -- The type which the command-line arguments should be converted - to, should be one of 'string', 'int', 'float', 'complex' or a - callable object that accepts a single string argument. If None, - 'string' is assumed. + - type -- A callable that accepts a single string argument, and + returns the converted value. The standard Python types str, int, + float, and complex are useful examples of such callables. If None, + str is used. - choices -- A container of values that should be allowed. If not None, after a command-line argument has been converted to the appropriate |