From: Georg Brandl <georg@python.org>
Date: Sat, 16 May 2009 11:18:55 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: #6009: undocument default argument of Option as deprecated.
X-Git-Tag: v2.7a1~1182
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=14315d6513497a5f51c98a33e99fae036b84ef69;p=python

#6009: undocument default argument of Option as deprecated.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/optparse.rst b/Doc/library/optparse.rst
index 4ef2ba7eb8..a07a7512e4 100644
--- a/Doc/library/optparse.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/optparse.rst
@@ -1077,10 +1077,10 @@ to a particular option, or fail to pass a required option attribute,
   tells :mod:`optparse` where to write it: :attr:`dest` names an attribute of the
   ``options`` object that :mod:`optparse` builds as it parses the command line.
 
-* ``default`` (deprecated)
+* ``default``
 
   The value to use for this option's destination if the option is not seen on the
-  command line.  Deprecated; use ``parser.set_defaults()`` instead.
+  command line.  See also ``parser.set_defaults()``.
 
 * ``nargs`` (default: 1)