Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #4781: Boost Program Options 'arg' text could be editiable.

Subject: Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #4781: Boost Program Options 'arg' text could be editiable.
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-01-08 10:35:16

#4781: Boost Program Options 'arg' text could be editiable.
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  Reporter:  robertmassaioli@…          |       Owner:  vladimir_prus      
      Type:  Feature Requests           |      Status:  closed             
 Milestone:  To Be Determined           |   Component:  program_options    
   Version:  Boost 1.44.0               |    Severity:  Problem            
Resolution:  wontfix                    |    Keywords:  arg program_options
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Changes (by vladimir_prus):

  * status:  new => closed
  * resolution:  => wontfix

Comment:

 It does not seem to me that having the help output say that the value of
 "log-file" option is "<filename>" actually adds too much to user's
 understanding of the interface. This is precisely the reason why 'arg' is
 hardcoded, and I'm not planning on changing that.

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/4781#comment:1>
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