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| Date | Fri, 7 Mar 2014 18:57:44 +1100 |
| From | Cameron Simpson <cs@zip.com.au> |
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| Subject | why does "python --version" write to standard error? |
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This seems to write the python version to standard error. That seems
very wrong. And at variance with the manual entry.
Commentry?
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Cameron Simpson <cs@zip.com.au>
This is not a bug. It's just the way it works, and makes perfect sense.
- Tom Christiansen <tchrist@jhereg.perl.com>
I like that line. I hope my boss falls for it.
- Chaim Frenkel <chaimf@cris.com>
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why does "python --version" write to standard error? Cameron Simpson <cs@zip.com.au> - 2014-03-07 18:57 +1100
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