- fix description of option table entries

- fix broken assert statement; should just raise
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Fred Drake 2004-08-02 17:58:51 +00:00
parent c75f11222c
commit 576298d3b2

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@ -45,8 +45,9 @@ class FancyGetopt:
def __init__ (self, option_table=None): def __init__ (self, option_table=None):
# The option table is (currently) a list of 3-tuples: # The option table is (currently) a list of tuples. The
# (long_option, short_option, help_string) # tuples may have 3 or four values:
# (long_option, short_option, help_string [, repeatable])
# if an option takes an argument, its long_option should have '=' # if an option takes an argument, its long_option should have '='
# appended; short_option should just be a single character, no ':' # appended; short_option should just be a single character, no ':'
# in any case. If a long_option doesn't have a corresponding # in any case. If a long_option doesn't have a corresponding
@ -162,7 +163,7 @@ class FancyGetopt:
else: else:
# the option table is part of the code, so simply # the option table is part of the code, so simply
# assert that it is correct # assert that it is correct
assert "invalid option tuple: %r" % (option,) raise ValueError, "invalid option tuple: %r" % (option,)
# Type- and value-check the option names # Type- and value-check the option names
if type(long) is not StringType or len(long) < 2: if type(long) is not StringType or len(long) < 2: