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CLI Applications With Docopt and Packaging [video]

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Re: CLI Applications With Docopt and Packaging [video]

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docopt is quite nice, but it makes it almost too easy to generate highly complex argument options. Favor instead a few separate commands with simpler options.

As a very simple example, in unix we have separate 'cp' and 'mv' commands rather than a '--remove-source-file' option to 'cp'