[Python-Dev] #! magic

[Christian Heimes]

Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven wrote:
> % ./test.py
> Unknown option: -
> usage: /usr/local/bin/python [option] ... [-c cmd | -m mod | file | -] [arg]
> ...
> Try `python -h' for more information.
> 
> Contracting to -Es works, aside from -s being unknown to my Python.
> 
> And also, /usr/bin won't work, FreeBSD uses /usr/local/bin since Python is
> installed through ports and is not a system binary.

The -s option is part of my PEP and is not available in the trunk yet.
The arg -Es may work because Python's arg parser doesn't recognize it as
two args -E -s but as the arg -E.

Christian