[issue26196] Argparse breaks when a switch is given an argument beginning with a dash

[Eric V. Smith]

Eric V. Smith added the comment:

I believe this is a duplicate of issue 9334. There's a lot of discussion there.

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nosy: +eric.smith
stage:  -> resolved
status: open -> closed
superseder:  -> argparse does not accept options taking arguments beginning with dash (regression from optparse)

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