[Twisted-Python] Re: In Defense of Taps

[Christopher Armstrong]

On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 06:42:41AM -0600, Glyph Lefkowitz wrote:

> How about extending usage.Options to recognize the '--' option the
> same way xinit does, and consider the mktap script the
> "pass-through" for twistd, e.g.:
> 
>   twistd -l nohttp.log -n -f -- web -l http.log --https 443 --path ~/my-path
> 
> Hmm.  That actually looks ugly to me, but something like that.

No need! We have sub-commands in usage.Options. We can do it exactly
like mktap does it. Well, there are two possibilities:

  twistd <twistd-args> <tap-type-subcommand> ...

or

  twistd <twistd-args> tap <tap-type-subcommand> ...

Either of these would be pretty simple to implement, IIUC.

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